West Fargo Park District
Links
City of West Fargo
Fargo Parks
FM Metro COG (bike path maps)
Heritage Education Commission
Moorhead Park & Recreation
National Recreation & Park Association
North Dakota Parks & Recreation
Red River Regional Marksmanship Center -
Introduction to Air Pistol Shooting Sports
Red River Valley Fair
West Fargo Chamber
West Fargo Public Schools
West Fargo Library
West Fargo Pioneer
Sports Organizations
BMX
FM Athletics
West Fargo Babe Ruth
West Fargo Baseball
West Fargo Soccer Club
West Fargo Softball League
West Fargo Hockey Assn
Group Descriptions
Men’s Amateur Slowpitch League
The Men’s Slowpitch Softball League consists of 36 teams. All league games are played at the four diamonds located in South Elmwood Park, Monday-Thursday evenings. League play begins in May and continues through August. For more information visit www.wfsoftball.com. Cancellation Line - 433-5373
Women’s Amateur Slowpitch League
The Women’s Slowpitch Softball League consists of 16 teams. All league games are played at the four diamonds located in South Elmwood Park Monday & Wednesday evenings. League play begins in May and continues through August. For more information. Visit www.wfsoftball.com. Cancellation Line - 433-5373
Legion Baseball
West Fargo’s Legion Baseball is sponsored by the West Fargo VFW Post 7564 and consists of two teams, Patriot (Legion A) 17 & 18 years old and Aces (Legion B) 16 years old. The Legion teams play all home games on the Veterans Memorial Field in South Elmwood Park. The season runs May-August. For more information visit westfargobaseball.com.
West Fargo BMX
BMX will generally meet on Tuesday evenings beginning in April (as weather allows) and lasting throughout the summer. Registration is from 5:45pm to 6:30pm with race to follow. For more information, contact Mike Reiner at (701)793-8394 or Joel Campbell at (701)526-3329 or visit www.westfargobmx.com.
Table Tennis
The West Fargo Table Tennis Club meets at the Veterans Memorial Arena Lobby or Community Room. Men and women are welcome to join. For information on playing times & membership leave a message with Donald Johnson after 5pm at 200-2358.
Youth Hockey Association
For more information call the Hockey Association at 277-9331.
Adult Pickup Hockey
This is a no-check, no-slap shot game; all games will be pickup hockey games. Players must be over 18 & not in high school. Games start in November and continue through February. The fee is $5/player and goalies skate free. To register or for more information call the Veterans Memorial Arena at 433-5370.
FM Athletics Football League
FM Youth Football is tackle football with volunteer coaches provided by Fargo Athletics, Inc. The league is for grades 4-8. Games are usually played on Saturday mornings and practices will be held 3-4 days per week after school except on Wednesdays. The registration deadline is June 1. There is a $35 late fee for late registrations. There is no guarantee that a late registration will be accepted. Visit www.FMAthletics.com for registration information.
West Fargo Soccer Club
The West Fargo Soccer Club offers programs for ages 3-17. Ages 3-8 programs emphasize skill development and game play and are offered in cooperation with the West Fargo Park District. For info contact the parks office at 433-5360 or the West Fargo Soccer Club at 478-0752.
The West Fargo Soccer Club offers competitive soccer programs for ages 9-17 consisting of tournament and league play. The season runs from the end of May through July. For more information, call 478-0752 or log onto westfargo soccer.org.
Clowning Group
Learn how to become an official clown. Instructor Ruth Cleland, will help you choose your clown name/identity and costume. Learn about makeup, skits and clown rules. This class could then prepare you to work at special events or visit people at hospitals, nursing homes or assisted living facilities as part of a clown group or individually. For more information contact Ruth at 277-0383.
Night Fire Drum Line
Night Fire Drum Line is a non-profit percussion ensemble that incorporates both musical and visual components to create high energy performances. Ages 14-21. For more information contact Mary Jo Wagar at 701-293-3284 or log onto www.thenightfire.org
October 2, 2010
Family History Workshop 35: "Decoding the Maze"
The 35th Annual Family History Workshop is sponsored by the Heritage Education Commission of Minnesota State University Moorhead.
The workshop will include:
• 23 classes for all skill levels - novice to professional, including a youth session specifically for high school students
• annual meeting of North Dakota State Genealogical Society
• Genealogical Exhibitors' Hall presenting extensive offerings of difficult to find history and genealogy books and materials
More information is available at http://www.heritageed.org/ or by calling 218-477-5862.
What's New
Cancellations/Updates
The American Red Cross Babysitting Clinic date has been set for October 16th from 10:30am-3:30pm. For more details click on Youth Activities-Babysitting.
For most current update, call the park cancellation line
at 433-5363.
Upcoming Events
Farmers' Market & Beyond
Thursdays
4:00-7:00pm
Saturdays
9:00am-1:00pm
South Elmwood Parking Lot
Fresh produce, breads,"
hand-crafted items....
Youth Track
September 14, 21, 28
5:45pm (3-5 year olds)
6:30pm (6-12 year olds)
Veterans Memorial Arena
19th Annual West Fest
September 16, 17, 18
Click here for official schedule.
Fall Rummage Sale
September 18
7:00am-2:00pm
Veterans Memorial Arena
Register for your booth
space today.
5th Annual Honkin' Haulin
Hands On Trucks
September 19
1:00-3:00pm
Veterans Memorial Arena parking lot
Don't miss your chance to get into the driver's seat
of over 20+ trucks.
Information Line
(701)433-5363
Press 1 for Park Events
Press 2 for Veterans Memorial Arena Info
Press 3 for Cancellations
Program Evaluation
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