Community Calendar
WEEKLY ONGOING EVENTS/REMINDERS:
*Valley City Optimist Club Roller Skating every Sunday, with exception of holidays, from 6-8 p.m. For more information call Rick Ross at 701-490-0828.
*Valley City Public Works Transfer Station will be closed on Saturday’s until further notice.
*Rock ‘n Bowl Friday Nights at the VC Bowling Alley for family and small kids from 6-8 p.m. and then all ages from 9 p.m.-12 a.m.
*Barnes County Museum, is open and welcoming visitors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, closed on Sundays. The museum is located at 315 Central Ave N, Valley City. Call Wes at 701845-0966 for tour and additional information.
*Abused Persons Outreach Center (APOC) will have a temporary change in office hours. The office will now be open from 9AM-3PM, located at 160 2nd St NW, Valley City. 24 Hour Crisis hotline 701-8450072.
*The Drivers License Division is currently traveling to Valley City the first and third Wednesday of each month. Services are available by appointment only by going online to dot.nd.gov or calling 1-855-6336835.
*AA Fellowship Corner Meeting Schedule: Monday 8 p.m., Tuesday 6 p.m., Wednesday noon, Friday noon, Saturday 8 p.m. NA meets on Wednesday’s at 7 p.m. at Fellowship Corner. For more information call 701-845-3705. The meetings are held at 320 2nd Ave SE in Valley City.
UPCOMING EVENTS: Wed., Dec. 29
• BC Senior Center Meal and Activites: Chicken thighs, Rosemary potatoes, peas, peanut butter bar. 9:30 a.m. bone builder exercise, 1:15 p.m. whist.
• VCBC Public Library activities: 10 a.m. Circle Time, 10:30 a.m. Story Hour.
Thurs., Dec. 30
• BC Senior Center Meal and Activites: Wisconsin cheese soup, ham sandwich, broccoli florets, cookie.
• VCBC Public Library activities: 10:30 a.m. Next Chapter Book Club, 1:15 p.m. movie showing “Home Alone.”
Fri., Dec. 31
• BC Senior Center Meal and Activites: Biscuits & gravy, sausage links, juice, pears. 9:30 a.m. bone builders exercise, 11:30 a.m. New Year’s Eve Brunch.
Sat., Jan. 1
• BC Senior Center will be closed Jan. 1st Happy New Year.
• VC Eagles will serve free tom & jerry’s on Dec. 31st from 2 until gone. Silverado Band from 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
• Barnes County Courthouse will be closed Friday, December 31, 2021 in observance of New Year’s Day. The Barnes County Sheriff’s Office and Jail will remain staffed.
Sat., Jan. 1
• VCBC Public Library wll be closed for the New Year holiday.
• VC Eagles hosts the annual corn hole tournament with registration at 11 a.m. Throw begins at noon. For more info call 845-2192.
Tues., Jan. 4
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 a.m. cooking club making berry chicken salad; 4:30 p.m. teen writing club.
Wed., Jan. 5
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10 a.m. Circle Time; 10:30 a.m. Story Time.
Thurs., Jan. 6
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 4:30 p.m. teen volunteer council meeting.
Sat., Jan. 8
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 a.m. Lego Club; 2-4 songwriter workshop with Greg Hager and Joe DeMasi.
Tues., Jan. 11
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 a.m. Craft Cats making snowman bracelets; 4:30 p.m. Instapot Cooking 4 Youth class. Call 8453821 to register.
Wed., Jan. 12
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10 a.m. Circle Time; 10:30 a.m. Story Hour; 1:30-2:30 p.m. Medicare 101.
Thurs., Jan. 13
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 4:30 p.m. Teen Book Club; 4-6 p.m. Code Club; 6 p.m. In Knots Crochet.
Mon., Jan. 17
• The Valley City Barnes County Public Library will be closed on January 17th in observance of Martin Lutheran King Day.
Tues., Jan. 18
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 a.m. D.I.Y. clay coasters; 4:30 p.m. Teen Baking Club. Call 845-3821 to register.
Wed., Jan. 19
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10 a.m. Circle Time; 10:30 a.m. Story Hour.
Thurs., Jan. 20
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 4:30 p.m. D&D; 4-6 Kid Crafternoon making polar bear magnet; 5:30 p.m. library board meeting.
Sat., Jan. 22
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 a.m. Lego Club.
Tues., Jan. 25
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 movie showing “Venom #1”; 1:30-2:30 p.m. Medicare 101; 4:30 p.m. Instant Cooking 4 Youth. Call 845-3821 to register.
Wed., Jan. 26
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10 a.m. Circle Time; 10:30 a.m. Story Hour; 4 p.m. Book Club.
Thurs., Jan. 27
• VCBC Public Library Activities: 4:30 p.m. D&D; 4-6 p.m. Code Club; 6 p.m. In Knots Crochet.
Feb. 11 & 12
• ND Cowboy Hall of Fame will be holding their annual meetings Friday, February 11th and Saturday, February 12th in Valley City.
Sat., Feb. 26
• VC Eagles and Special Olympics of Valley City host a Cornhole Tournament on Feb. 26th with registration from 1010:45 a.m. 32 team limit with cash prizes to top teams. Best of 3 to 21 until match championship. Contact Christ at mogensen.chris@gmail.com for more information.
March 9-13, 2022
• 85th Annual North Dakota Winter Show will be held March 9-13, 2022 and also celebrating the 60th anniversary of the PRCA Rodeo.