Miz Wizard’s Science Secrets March 23

Miz Wizard’s Science Secrets presented by Jane Curry will be held Tuesday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. in King Hall 110. It’s free and open to the public. Barbara Knight, aka Miz Wizard, tells stories about women’s contributions to science, engineering, invention, and math; revolutionary research and media portrayals; and obstacles faced and overcome by women whose passion is discovery. Click headline for more information.

African Drum and Dance Workshops this week

The MSUM Percussion Studio is proud to host guest Guinean Master Drummer Fode Bangoura and Minneapolis-based African dance instructor Whitney McClusky for a workshop series this coming week. Workshops are open to all ages and the general public, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays nights from 7-10 p.m. in the Center for the Arts Hansen Theatre. Admission is FREE for MSUM students/staff; $5 for all others per session. Click headline for more information.

Tom McGrath Writers Series features Rachel Coyne

Rachel Coyne, author of the novel Whiskey Heart (New Rivers Press, 2009), will read from her work at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 30 as a feature of MSUM’s Tom McGrath Visiting Writers Series. She’ll also give a talk on the writers’ craft at 4 p.m. that day. Both events will be held in Comstock Memorial Union 101. Click headline for more information.

WW open house April 6

All students, staff and faculty are invited to join the MSUM Weight Watchers Open House/Enrollment meeting on Tuesday, April 6 at 4:45 p.m. at the Hendrix Health Center. LIMITED TIME OFFER! Click headline for details.

Simon Rowe Trio playing Fridays at Studio 222

The Simon Rowe Trio and the Simon Rowe Organ Trio will be performing Fridays at 8 p.m. at Studio 222 Broadway, a downtown Fargo jazz venue. Cover charge is $10, $5 for students. Have dinner at the HoDo Restaurant with a complimentary glass of wine or beer and get into 222 for half price when receipt is presented. Click headline for details and schedule.