Community Calendar

WEEKLY ONGOING EVENTS/REMINDERS: *Homemakers of Today Bus Tour to the Twin Cities will be April 2022. Deadline to register is Feb 15 for club members and mailbox members will be allowed to register between Feb 16-March 20th. Contact the Extension office for questions: 845-8528

*Valley City Troubadours

rehearse every Monday night at 7 at the Epworth United Methodist Church. Rehearsal is open to all men who want to have some fun and share the gift of song. You do not have to be a professional singer. We have a spot for all. Stop into the church or email John Monilaws at john@ popplersmusic.com for more information.

*Valley City Chamber of Commerce and Department of Motor Vehicles offices have moved to 253 Central Avenue North, Suite 101, downtown Valley City. DMV hours of operation are 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. For more information call Chamber 701-845-1891, DMV 701845-3812.

*Valley City Optimist Club Roller Skating Sunday night’s from 6-8 p.m. at the Rec Center, 140 4th St SW, Valley City. No outside roller skates or roller blades allowed. Adults skate free with accompained by a child. Rental options available for parties or events. For more information call 701-490-0828.

*St. Catherine Quilters make quilts for those in need, meeting every Thursday from 1-4:30 p.m. and 6:30-9 p.m. in the basement gym of St. Catherine School. All are welcome, no experience necessary and supplies are provided. Questions call Christine 701-8402580 or Lela 701-8458352.

* Celebrate Recovery, a christ centered 12-step program for every hurt, habit or hang-up meets 6:15 p.m. free will donation meal, 7 p.m. large group, 8 p.m. small group with childcare available at Connect Church, 320 Central Avenue South in Valley City. For more information call Donnie at 701-840-2375 or Erin 701-213-6834.

*AA Fellowship Corner Meeting Schedule: Monday 7 p.m., Tuesday 6 p.m., Wednesday noon, Friday noon, Saturday 8 p.m. For more information call 701-845-3705. The meetings are held at 320 2nd Ave SE in Valley City.

*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 701-845-0966 for tour and additional information.

UPCOMING EVENTS: Mon., Feb. 13

• VCHS Senior Grad Party planning meeting will be held Monday, February 13th, 5:30 p.m., at the Eagles, so please join us!! Looking for fundraising chair and parents to help with the various committees. Questions please reach out to 701-8402052 or 701-840-2270.

A Farm Bill Listening Session will be held at 7 pm on Monday, February 13, 2023, at the Rhoades Science Center auditorium on the campus of Valley City State University, in Valley City. Everyone is invited to attend this free talk and listening session.

• Barnes County Senior Center Activities & Meals: Chicken strips, potato wedges, Key West veggies, mandarin oranges.

Tues., Feb. 14

• Vitalant will be having a blood drive on Tuesday. Feb. 14, 12:30-6 p.m. at Grace Free Lutheran Church. For an appointment call Elaine Miedema at 701-845-9972.

• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10:30 a.m. Next Chapter Book Club.

• Barnes County Senior Center Activities & Meals: Pulled pork on a bun, italian pasta salad, pudding. 1:15 p.m. Pinochle.

Wed., Feb. 15

• Litchville Elementary Gymnasium PTO presents Movie Night Feb. 15, doors open at 6 p.m., movie begins at 6:30 p.m.

• VCBC Public Library Activities: 10 a.m. Circle Time, 10:30 a.m. Story Hour.

• Valley City Eagles Club Trustee Meeting will be held Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m., at the club.

• Barnes County Senior Center Activities & Meals: Beef stew, coleslaw, dinner roll, carrot cake. 9:30 a.m. Bone Builders Exercise.

Thurs., Feb. 16

• VCBC Public Library Activities: 1-2 CHI Healthy Relationships, 1-2 p.m. CHI Healthy Relationships, 3-4 p.m. Amachi Peer Group, 5:30 p.m. Library Board Meeting.

• Valley City Auxiliary Meeting will be held Thursday, February 16th at the club.

• Barnes County Senior Center Activities & Meals: Meatballs, mashed potatoes & gravy, corn, birthday cake. 11:30 a.m. February birthday dinner, 1 p.m. Board Games.

Fri., Feb. 17

• VCPR Nerf Battles are now open for registration. All supplies are provided all you have to do is just show up and HAVE FUN! This event is a pre-register event only with limited spots available, registration closes Feb. 12th or when all spots are fileld.. If you have any questions contact Matt at mattb@ vcparks.com, or call the Gaukler Family Wellness Center at (701)-845-3294.