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October 2024

Concert Series Selection Meeting

October 29, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Join us as we welcome Allied Concert Services to help make the decision on what type of acts and entertainment we will be hosting in the 2025-26 season. This is a fun way to get to know our options, learn about great touring acts and have your voice heard in the selection of the Concert Series lineup. 5:30 PM Appetizers provided. Hope to see you there! Click here to sneak peek the acts we have to choose from before the…

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November 2024

Pumpkin Muffin Baking Class

November 2, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
The Merc, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$45

Beginners and baking enthusiasts learn a delicious and homemade, seasonal recipe. All ingredients and equipment provided. Enjoy complementary drinks and receive 6 muffins, plus the recipe to take home. Choose from two different time slots: Class One: 11 am - 12:30 pm Class Two: 4:00 - 5:30 pm Recommended ages 10+

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Onesti Krieger–The 16 x 20 Show

November 14, 2024 @ 8:00 am - January 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Onesti Krieger is a visual artist working in oil and acrylics. She primarily paints abstract expressionistic paintings using organic shapes in a highly gestural manner.  For Onesti, artmaking is a form of meditation, or a process of the release and gain of energy. Painting gives her a precious opportunity to express her perceptions of a fleeting moment. In her eyes, art can be found everywhere, in everything, and she strives to communicate her perceptions of this universal beauty to the…

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Holiday Open House

November 29, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Merc, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Meet us at The Merc and Long X Arts Foundation for an afternoon of treats, shopping, great deals and a free ornament-making activity for the kids. Stop by before the Parade of Lights!  

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December 2024

Magical Medora Christmas Tour

December 4, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Watford City High School Theater, 2313 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$36

The Magical Medora Christmas Tour is back in Watford City! This beloved tour has made its way across the Dakotas and Minnesota for more than six years and they're excited to be back to entertain their friends in the Watford City area. Watford City High School Auditorium Wednesday, December 4 7:30pm Central Time - Doors Open by 7:00pm $36 Tickets for sale at First International Bank The 90-minute show is filled with Christmas carols you know and love performed by…

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16 x 20 Art Show Open House

December 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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Join us for an open house to celebrate the work of Williston artist Onesti Krieger. 12 PM - 4 PM Meet the artist, paint a piece of pottery during our open studio and enjoy snacks and treats. Onesti Krieger is a visual artist working in oil and acrylics. She primarily paints abstract expressionistic paintings using organic shapes in a highly gestural manner.  For Onesti, artmaking is a form of meditation, or a process of the release and gain of energy.…

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La Posada 2024

December 7, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Rough Rider Center, 2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Carols, live show, music, Pinatas, food vendors and door prizes celebrating Hispanic Christmas! Long X Arts sponsors the Folkloric Dancers and a free piñata class for the kids! 4-8 PM Rough Rider Center Free!

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January 2025

Greg Walter “Animal Alphabet Alliteration”

January 10 @ 10:00 am - March 3 @ 6:00 pm
Long X Art Gallery, 100 2nd Avenue Southwest
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Greg is primarily a landscape painter and Professor of Art at Dickinson State University.  Since becoming a grandfather, the focus of his creative work has moved to children’s book illustration. This project is an illustrated ABC book, using alliteration to reinforce the sound of each letter, under the principle that "repetition is the mother of learning."  "The illustrations are done in watercolor and colored pencil on paper.  I came up with this concept when my own children were still quite…

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February 2025

Play Auditions- Murder at Cliff House

February 9 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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McKenzie County Community Theater is excited to share their next play, a murder mystery called "Murder at Cliff House"! Auditions are on February 9 at 2 pm, and the show will run April 25-27; we hope to see you there! (It's free to get involved; you don't need to bring anything with you, you don't need any theater experience, and this organization was built just for adults to have a fun, creative activity to do in the community!) Thank you…

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Letters from Home

February 28 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Watford City High School Theater, 2313 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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$30

Letters from Home is a USO style show, honoring artists like Frank Sinatra, the Andrews Sisters, Vera Lynn, the Nicholas Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and many others. High-energy singing and tap dancing by founder Erinn Dearth and Dan Beckmann, will leave you feeling great about being human. Though no two performances are the same, each show will be funny, historical, and inspirational. Part of the Watford City Area Concert Series in cooperation with the American Legion Club.*FREE for all active…

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March 2025

The Prairie Rose Quilt Guild Show

March 7 @ 10:00 am - April 26 @ 5:00 pm
Long X Art Gallery, 100 2nd Avenue Southwest
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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FREE

Enjoy a collection of beautiful work from local quilters. Fun Fact: The National Quilting Association (NQS) designated the month of March as National Quilting Month in 1991. It began as a way to showcase and promote quilting. Quilt shows were held during the month for quilters and others to learn about techniques and the history of traditional quilts. The Long X Arts Foundation exhibits the talent and techniques used by a variety of local quilters. The show is free and…

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Long X Arts Annual Meeting

March 17 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Long X Arts Foundation Gallery, 100 2nd Ave SW
Watford City, ND 58854 United States
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All are welcome to join us for our Annual Meeting to review the goals we've achieved, discuss and share new ideas, and celebrate moving the arts in our community into the future. Invite a friend and join us for appetizers, refreshments and discussion. Monday, March 17 5:00 PM Long X Art  Gallery

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