Does your nonprofit have a upcoming event? Email it now to MinotAreaPSA@iHeartMedia.com.
Vincent United Methodist Church is having a rummage and bake sale Saturday, March 28th 9am to 2pm with carmel rolls @9 and a soup and sandwich lunch @noon. Bag bargains at 1pm. located 4 blocks east of Town and Country Center.
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The Minot Area Chamber EDC has partnered with Junior Achievement North to help introduce local students in grades K-5 to the fundamentals of the free enterprise system. Each volunteer receives a ready-to-use kit with lesson plans and materials, making it easy for anyone to deliver fun, engaging content — no teaching background required! This year, 14 of our 106 classrooms in Minot are still in need of a volunteer. If you’re interested in volunteering or would like more information, please contact Carla Dolan, by calling 701-852-6000 or emailing carla@minotchamberedc.com.
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What: Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
When: the Minot Curling Club, March 21 @ 5 PM North Dakota State Fair Center.
WHY: Our beloved compressor died and we had to emergency order a new one to save the club. This was a HUGE expense for the club and we need our community’s help to offset the cost.
Delicious dinner, raffles, fun and more! . Grab your friends and come on out. Free will donation for dinner
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The eighth annual State of the City, featuring an address from Mayor Mark Jantzer, will be held April 6th, 4pm inside the Minot City Hall, City Council Chambers. The event is free and open to the public.“State of the City is about sharing a vision for 2026, while reflecting on the events of 2025,” The event will be streamed live on City of Minot social media platforms, including the City’s Facebook page and YouTube channel.
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The Knights of Columbus is having their fish fry, Friday March 27th from 5 to 7:30 at Our Lady of Grace Church - Adults are $18 children 5 to 12 are $10. Serving cod, mashed potatoes, vegetable, coleslaw, dinner roll and dessert. Take-Out meals available.
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IF YOU’RE 55 OR OLDER, YOU CAN MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF OTHERS AS A SENIOR COMPANION VOLUNTEER FOR LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF NORTH DAKOTA-- AND RECEIVE A STIPEND FOR YOUR SERVICE! GET STARTED TODAY BY CALLING 701.389.2293 OR VISITING LSSMN.ORG/VOLUNTEER/SENIORCOMPANION.
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The North Dakota Game Wardens Association is sponsoring scholarships for the fall semester for higher education students interested in majoring in wildlife law enforcement or a related field. Applications must be submitted by email to ndgamewardens@gmail.com no later than May 1.
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Shop small, support local creators, and enjoy a great community event, Saturday March 28th from 10am to 3pm at Edgewood Minot on tenth. Admission is free.
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The Minot Rural Fire Department will be hosting the Minot Area Youth Fire Camp, June 26th thru June 27th open to ages 14 to 18. Camp features, basic EMS & CPR training, basic search and rescue training, live fire props, fireground operations, rope rescue exposure and more. This is a free three day summer camp, for information call the Minot Rural Fire Department at 701-838-6363.
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Don't miss pancakes with the Easter Bunny, Sunday March 22nd 9am to Noon, Minot Moose Lodge. Children under 12 are free. Adults are $5.00
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Come to the Spring Craft and Vendor Show at the Minot Moose Lodge On April 3, 2026. Show is from 9a-2p and lunch will be served from 11a-1p.
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March 2026 Vitalant Blood Drives
Monday, March 16th:
Tis the season for High Schools and Vitalant is off to another one today! The Devils Lake High School will be hosting a blood drive from 10:00 -2:30 in the Sportscenter. You can contact the school at 701-662-1200 to make your appointment.
Tuesday, March 17th:
The 1st Annual Gary Gathman Spring Baseball Memorial Blood Drive will be held at the Berthold High School. Gary would have been 75 and our goal is to bring in 75 units. Help support their family and the memory of Mr. Gathman by donating between 1:00 and 7:00. Appointments can be made by calling Heather at 701-7200-5909.
Wednesday, March 18th:
Vitalant will be in Devils Lake at the Armory from 1:00 – 6:00. If you would like to make an appointment, you can call Elaine at 701-351-2911. Your donation today could be the reason your neighbor, friend or relative gets more time with their family.
Thursday, March 19th:
Lewis and Clark Elementary School in Minot will have the Vitalant Blood Mobile on location from 2:00 – 6:00. Every 2 seconds, someone will need blood. Your gift of blood is the gift of life. Contact the school at 701-857-4665 to make an appointment.
Friday, March 20th:
Lake Regions State College HOSA will host the Vitalant crew at the Chataqua Gallery from 10:00 – 3:30. To make your appointment, contact any Nursing student or call Mrs. Moser at 701-662-1589. Our students are our future in many ways: our future nurses and the future to donating blood.
Monday, March 23rd:
EOG Resources in Stanley is welcoming the Vitalant Blood mobile today from 10:00 – 2:00. If you are in the Stanley area and feel the need to save a life, contact Sandy at (402) 980-6454 to make your appointment. Be a hero and donate blood!
Tuesday, March 24th:
The Vitalant Blood Mobile will be in Minot and Burlington today. The first stop is at Delta Vacations from 11:00 – 3:00. Come on up to North Hill and donate! You can call Heather at 701-720-5909 to make your appointment.
If you are in Burlington between 5:00 and 7:00, you can stop by the Hacienda parking lot and make your lifesaving donation there. Jeanine would be happy to add you to the schedule. She can be reached at (701) 833-7405. You could be the hero to someone tomorrow.
Wednesday, March 25th:
The Max High School will welcome the Vitalant staff today from 10:00 – 3:30. To make your appointment, you can call the school at 701-679-2685. All Vitalant donors who share their Refer a Friend code (i.e., referral source code, or RSC) with a NEW donor (new to Vitalant; doesn’t have to be a new-to-blood-donation donor), and that NEW donor uses the code to schedule their appointment and keeps the appointment. The NEW donor's donation does not need to be successful.
Thursday, March 26th:
MLS High School is looking to bring in over 60 units at their blood drive at the Community Center! They will be saving so many lives with this large event! You can make your appointment by calling the school at 701-756-6660. Don't let the supply run out. Be a donor!
Monday, March 30th:
The Vitalant Blood Mobile with be parked at the Exchange Parking lot on the Minot Air Force Base from 11:00 – 3:00 today. You can call Heather at 701-720-5909 to make an appointment. For every 5 units collected on the base a credit goes to a Veteran at the VA Hospital.
Maddock High School is hosting the Vitalant crew from 2:15 – 6:00 at the Community Center. Contact Mr. Wald at (701) 438-2531 to make an appointment. Blood doesn't last forever. What you give today saves lives tomorrow!
Tuesday, March 31st:
Come and support the students and staff at Glenburn High School from 11:00 – 4:00. To make an appointment, please call 701-362-7426. All Vitalant donors who share their Refer a Friend code (i.e., referral source code, or RSC) with a NEW donor (new to Vitalant; doesn’t have to be a new-to-blood-donation donor), and that NEW donor uses the code to schedule their appointment and keeps the appointment. The NEW donor's donation does not need to be successful.
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The North Dakota Student Art Show will be April 3rd through the 28th, open to all North Dakota Students K-12. Over 100 Awards Entry deadline is April 1st, judging will be April 4th, exhibit dates are April 7th through the 30th at the Taube Museum of Art in Minot. Students who go to private or public school(s) and are home schooled are encouraged to participate. For more information contact the Taube Museum of Art in Minot.
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Souris Valley Animal Shelter believes every homeless pet deserves a furever home. An essential part of making that happen is foster families. Fosters provide a loving temporary home for homeless pets. The S-V-A -S provides the homeless pet and all the supplies needed while in foster care Apply to foster today at www.svaspets.com/foster
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