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2008 Calendar of Events

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    MAY 2008
01  THURSDAY thru
  04  SUNDAY
Preservation North Dakota's
15th Annual Historic Preservation Conference &
First International Historic Preservation Conference
"Preserving Prairie Places in the Heart of North America"
Click Here for More Details
11  SUNDAY Mother's Day Event (FREE)
Free Gate Admission
Free Plants for Mothers
Greenhouse Tour
2:00 pm - Magician / Comedian
Discounted $20 Season Passes  (Normally $25)
11  SUNDAY
Brunch: 11:00a - 3:30p
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
28  WEDNESDAY International Music Pre-Camp

 

    JUNE 2008
05  THURSDAY thru
  07  SATURDAY
33rd Annual Old Time Fiddlers Contest
You'll be toetapping to contestants from Canada and the United States ranging from an under 8 years of age group to a 65+ age group vying for cash prizes.  Finals to be held Saturday evening.
Burdick Performing Arts Center

For more information, contact Tim Wollenzien
   August to May: (701) 838-8472
   June and July:  (701) 263-4211
06  FRIDAY
8:15 pm
Paul Anastasio, Fiddle
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts  (Admission Charged)
07  SATURDAY thru
  08  SATURDAY
Gardening Boot Camp

Getting your garden ready...
    Using tropicals in your garden...
        Understanding tree care...
            Planting in the formal garden...

Speakers to include:

Wayne McGonigal
Horticultural Consultant
Orlando, Florida

Holly Mawby, Executive Director
Entrepreneurial Center for Horticulture
Bottineau, North Dakota

Bob Underwood, Forestry Professor
Minot State University-Bottineau
Bottineau, North Dakota

Connie Lagerquist, Horticulturist
International Peace Garden

Doug Hevenor, CEO
International Peace Garden

Event Fees:

1-Day Cost for Lectures & Demonstrations $35.00
Early Bird Payment (Before April 30, 2008) $30.00
 
2-Day Cost for Lectures & Demonstrations $65.00
Early Bird Payment (Before April 30, 2008) $55.00
 
Dormitory Accommodations
for June 6 and/or June 7
(provide your own bedding)
$20.00 / night


Send checks to:

International Peace Garden
RR1, Box 116
Dunseith, ND  58329
International Peace Garden
Box 419
Boissevain, MB  R0K 0E0


Click Here for More Details
 

08  SATURDAY thru
  14  FRIDAY
IMC "Kick Start" Band for Beginners, Cadet Band,
Cadet Choir & University Preparatory Program
13  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance:
Primo Voce of the Grand Cities Children's Choir
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
14  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
Cadet Band & Cadet Choir Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
14  SATURDAY
TBD
Middle School Musical Performance
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
15  SATURDAY thru
  21  FRIDAY
IMC Band, Percussion, Cheerleading &
University Preparatory Program
18  WEDNESDAY
11:00 am
IMC Cheerleading Exhibition
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
20  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance:
International Brass Quintet
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
21  SATURDAY
1:00 pm
Total Percussion / Color Guard Exhibition
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
21  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
Band Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
21  SATURDAY
TBD
World Drumming Exhibition
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
27  FRIDAY thru
  29  SUNDAY
26th Annual Peace Festival
"Traditions & Opportunities: Peace Making at the Heart of the Continent"

Since 1982, people concerned with peace issues have gathered from Canada and the United States in order to share knowledge and learn more about how to promote peace. The festival is organized by volunteers, and designed with workshops and activities to help you to explore your personal, national, and international roles in nature with those around you.

Festivities include: soccer games, home-cooked meals & the annual walk to the Peace Tower.

Festival is FREE, but donations are welcomed.

For more information, contact Colleen Neufeld, (204) 534-2303
27  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance:
Old Fashioned Band Concert & Ice Cream Social
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
28  SATURDAY
10:00 am
Creative Writing Readings
Howard Hall
28  SATURDAY
11:00 am
Garage Band Concert
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
28  SATURDAY
1:00 pm
Total Percussion Exhibition
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
28  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
Band Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium

 

    JULY 2008
04  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance:
Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
05  SATURDAY
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Art / Digital Photography Exhibit
Fine Arts Center
05  SATURDAY
11:00 am
Garage Band Concert
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
05  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
Band Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
05  SATURDAY
2:00 pm
Drama Production
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
06  SUNDAY Legion Athletic Camp Opens
06  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion

Tantalizing delights such as roast beef, pineapple glazed ham, sweet and sour meat balls, teriyaki chicken, a variety of cheesecakes, chocolate truffle cake, Hawaiian trifle, a large selection of salads, side dishes, and more.
11  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance:  TBA
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
11  FRIDAY thru
  13  SUNDAY
45th International Ham Radio Festival
Best attended & most popular amateur radio event in the area
Click Here for More Details          E-mail: ve4iht@mts.net
12 SATURDAY
11:00 am
Guitar Recital
Rindt Hall
12  SATURDAY
11:00 am
Handbell Exhibition
IODE Center for Percussive Arts
12  SATURDAY
1:00 pm
Piano & Organ Recital
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
12  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
Choir Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
12  SATURDAY
3:00 pm
Dance Recital
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
12  SATURDAY
3:30 pm
Show Choir Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
12  SATURDAY 53rd Anniversary of the Kiwanis
Meeting and Meal  (Members Only)
13  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
13  SUNDAY
11:30 am
48th Annual International Knights of Columbus Field Mass
Catered Meal to Follow - Everyone Welcome
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
18  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
International Association Jazz Educators Day
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance: IMC All-Star Big Band
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
19  SATURDAY
1:00 pm
Student Jazz Band Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
19  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
International Youth Bands Concert
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
19  SATURDAY
4:00 pm
Dance Recital
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
19  SATURDAY
4:30 pm
Vocal Jazz Concert
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts
20  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
25  FRIDAY
8:00 pm
IMC Festival of the Arts Performance:  TBA
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
26  SATURDAY
11:00 am
Marimba / Vibes Recital
IODE Center for Percussive Arts
26  SATURDAY
12:30 pm
Fiddle Exhibition
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
26  SATURDAY
1:00 pm
International Youth Bands Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
26  SATURDAY
1:30 pm
Orchestra Concert
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
26  SATURDAY
TBD
Musical Theatre Performance
Masonic Memorial Auditorium
27  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
29  TUESDAY
6:45 pm
IMC Adult Finale Showcase Concert
Burdick Center for the Performing Arts

 

    AUGUST 2008
03  SUNDAY "FAME" Summer Festival
F
un, Art, Music, and Entertainment featuring:
- Community Appreciation Day
- 29th Annual International Antique Classic and Shine Show
- Art in the Park
- Artisans' Market
- Food Vendors
- "Indian Tacos"
- Ballet Performance
- Kite Show and Sales
- Evening Dinner Concert ($12.50 by reservation)
       Dinner at 6:00 pm
       Concert to follow at 7:30 pm featuring:
            William Flynn, Classical Guitar
            Rachel Flynn, Piano / Soprano
03  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
08  FRIDAY
7:00 pm - 7:00 am
Sixth Annual IPG Relay for Life
The relay is a celebration of survival and a tribute to the lives of loved ones who have been touched by cancer. Twelve hours of fun, friendship, and fundraising takes place in the Formal Garden.  For more information, call (204) 534-6995.
09  SATURDAY Masons International Meeting and Banquet
Members Only
09  SATURDAY thru
  10  SUNDAY
Order of the Eastern Star Triennium Meeting
Members Only
10  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
16  SATURDAY thru
  17  SUNDAY
Motorcycle Weekend
All bikers are invited to camp, dine, ride the north and south loops of the Garden, North Dakota's Scenic Byway, and the Turtle Mountains of North Dakota and Manitoba.  Enjoy two beautiful days at the IPG.  Half-price admission and camping fees for anyone with a motorcycle.

Saturday 8/16: Buffalo Burger Feed (4:00 to 6:00 pm)
Sunday 8/17: Free Garden Tours (1:00 pm)

16  SATURDAY thru
  17  SUNDAY
4th International Country Gospel
Performers from Canada and the United States are sure to bring down the house during this inspirational music showcase that is one of the most popular events of the year.
Burdick Performing Arts Center
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17  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
17  SUNDAY
11:00 am
Church Service
Peace Chapel
23  SATURDAY
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Horticulture Day
Plants, Speakers, and More
23  SATURDAY
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
6th Annual International Quilt Show,
Fall Tea and Vintage Sewing Machine Collection
American and Canadian quilters alternate years hosting this event.  This year the American Quilters will host.
24  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion
24  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
6th Annual International Quilt Show,
Fall Tea and Vintage Sewing Machine Collection
American and Canadian quilters alternate years hosting this event.  This year the American Quilters will host.
31  SUNDAY
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday Buffet
Errick Willis Pavilion

 

    SEPTEMBER 2008
11  THURSDAY
11:00 am
7th Annual 911 Ceremony
12  FRIDAY thru
  14  SUNDAY
Girlfriend Getaway
There's a special magic in gathering with your closest friends, a sister, or a relative to celebrate relationships.  This fall, treat yourself to an escape rich with fulfillment and renewal.
Click Here for More Details
27  SATURDAY
11:00 am
IPG Annual Meeting
Everyone Welcome


For further information please contact us at:

Toll Free:
United States:
Canada:

(888) 432-6733
(701) 263-4390
(204) 534-2510

E-Mail: kathy@peacegarden.com



Page Last Modified:  05/14/2008

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