'Kiowa's War'
- 'The Big Read' final events: A panel discussion about "Kiowa's War: Indians in the Armed Services" will be at 4 today at UND Memorial Union River Valley Room, Grand Forks. Free and open to the public, it will be about positive and negative experiences of three American Indian veterans of the U.S. Armed Services, as compared with the character Kiowa from "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien. Friday: Book discussion, 7 p.m., Edna Ralston Library, Larimore, N.D. Saturday: '60s Trivia Night, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., El Roco Bar & Grill; DJ playing '60s music, 8 to 9:30 p.m.; live music, 9:30 p.m.
Roosters
- Saturday at Whitey's: Whitey's Steaks and Seafood in East Grand Forks will have live music featuring The Roosters at Whitey's sidebar stage from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday. Info: (701) 773-1832.
Crafts and more
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- This weekend at Canad Inns: Here's a bit about what's going on at Canad Inns in Grand Forks Friday through Sunday. Friday: Face painting by Thomas, 4 to 8 p.m.; Magic with Jeffrey Salveson and caricature artist Jackie, 5 to 8 p.m.; Arts and crafts with Abby, 5 to 9 p.m.; Music by Matt Strand Group, 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday: Arts and crafts, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Donate books
- Today through Friday: You can donate good used or new books to the Friends of Campbell Library Book Sale today through Friday by bringing them to East Grand Forks Campbell Library. The book sale will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. To volunteer, call (218) 773-9121.
Support the library
- EGF library project Friday through Sunday: You can support the Friends of the Campbell Library in East Grand Forks by shopping Friday through Sunday at B. Dalton Bookseller in Grand Forks Columbia Mall, a news release said. On those days, the store will contribute a percentage of every sale made with a special book fair voucher to Friends of the Campbell Library. To get a voucher: Go to http://library.egf.mn, or pick one up at the Campbell Library. Info: (218) 773-9121.
Change in hours
- Starting Nov. 15 at Pembina, N.D.: Effective Nov. 15, the revised winter schedule at Pembina State Museum will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and from 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays; the museum will be closed Mondays and Tuesdays. The winter schedule will remain in effect through May 15. Info: (701) 825-6840.
