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Skateboarding and Line Dancing Among Top Picks for Weekend Activities

Published February 29, 2024

As the weekend approaches, a variety of events are scheduled to take the stage, offering something for everyone. From artisan workshops to retro shopping sprees, theatrical performances to dynamic art exhibits, the lineup promises an engaging and exciting few days.

Artistic Friday Evenings

Friday kickstarts the weekend with creative flair, beginning at 5 p.m. with a Tote Bag Linoleum Block Print workshop at Jubilee Artisans. Nearby, vintage enthusiasts can start their hunt early at 9 a.m. with the Vintage Hop and Shop running all the way to Sunday at This & That Collectibles. As the evening sets in, 'Beauty and the Beast' will enchant audiences at The Egyptian Theatre with shows slated for 7:30 p.m., wrapping up Sunday afternoon.

Saturday's Festivities

Saturday's schedule is packed with diverse attractions. The Spring Training Cheer Competition lifts spirits at 8 a.m., extending through the weekend at the Convocation Center. For those seeking rhythmic fun, Country Line Dancing steps it up from 2 p.m. at the DeKalb Public Library. Art enthusiasts and skaters alike will find common ground at the 17th annual Skateboard Inspired Art Show held from 6 p.m. at Fargo Skateboarding. Additionally, Saturday evening features a variety of musical and dance options, from an after-hours concert at the public library to the Latin rhythm of the Ballroom Series.

Sunday's Leisurely Activities

Wrapping up the weekend, Sunday brings competition and stories for family fun. The King & Queen Finals strike at Mardi Gras Lanes from 11 a.m., while Annie’s Story Time offers a cozy afternoon at the J. F. Glidden Homestead at 1 p.m. For cinema enthusiasts, 'Rope' screens from 2 p.m. at the DeKalb Public Library, closing the weekend on a cinematic note.

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