Family Outings

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo.F-M Sertoma Club hosts the colorful displays. Nonperishable food donations will benefit the F-M Community Food Pantry.

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo.

Sleigh Rides, 2 to 5 p.m., Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. Take a ride through Viking Ship Park. (218) 299-5340.

Family Movies at the Library, Fargo Public Library. "Wallace and Gromit in Three Amazing Adventures" will be shown at noon and 3 p.m. An adult must accompany children 10 and under. (701) 241-1495.

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo.

Sleigh Rides, 2 to 5 p.m., Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. Take a ride through Viking Ship Park. (218) 299-5340.

Red River Valley Writers Group, 7 p.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Fargo. Writing practice session. (701) 281-3462.

Holiday Cultural Celebrations, 2 to 3 p.m., Fargo Public Library. Children and their parents are invited to learn about Hanukkah; no registration needed. Treats will be served. (701) 241-1495.

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo.F-M Sertoma Club hosts the colorful displays.

Storytime: The Magical World of Narnia, 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Fargo. (701) 281-3462.

Sleigh Rides, 2 to 5 p.m., Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. Take a ride through Viking Ship Park. (218) 299-5340.

Family Movies at the Library, Fargo Public Library. "Madagascar" will be shown at noon and 3 p.m. Popcorn will be served. An adult must accompany children 10 and under. (701) 241-1495.

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo. F-M Sertoma Club hosts the colorful displays.

Sleigh Rides, 2 to 5 p.m., Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. Take a ride through Viking Ship Park. (218) 299-5340.

Jazz Night at Basies, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Ramada Plaza Suites, Fargo. 42nd Street - Kathie Brekke, Harley Sommerfeld, John Pederson, Kent Karch, Jim Knudson - plays jazz standards. (701) 277-9000.

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo. F-M Sertoma Club hosts the colorful displays.

Sleigh Rides, 2 to 5 p.m., Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. Take a ride through Viking Ship Park. (218) 299-5340.

Jazz Night at Basies, 7 to 9:30 p.m., Ramada Plaza Suites, Fargo. 42nd Street plays jazz standards. (701) 277-9000.

Ed Anderson, 8 p.m., Cornerstone Ministries, Fargo. Southern gospel music. (701) 232-5929.

Crazy Super Fun Time Happy Comedy Show, 8 to 9:30 p.m., American Legion Club, Fargo. A night of sketches, scenes, improv, and stand-up from local area comedians. (701) 237-4013.

Holiday Lights in Lindenwood Park, 5:30 to 10:30 p.m., Fargo. F-M Sertoma Club hosts the colorful displays.

Storytime: From Books to Movies, 10 a.m., Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Fargo. (701) 281-3462.

Sleigh Rides, 2 to 5 p.m., Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. Take a ride through Viking Ship Park. (218) 299-5340.

1st annual Persons of the Year and Kiss-a-Pig at Midnight Gala, 6:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., Crystal Ballroom, Ramada Plaza Suites, Fargo. American Diabetes Association's fundraiser includes awards for Persons of the Year in 18 categories, 14 Kiss-a-Pig candidates, a silent auction, entertainment, Kiss-a-Pig at midnight, dinner with double entree and dessert, champagne toast at midnight, dancing with Dude Walker Music on Wheels. 701) 234-0123.

Marlin & Wanda Niess, 8 p.m., Cornerstone Ministries, Fargo. Argusville, N.D., couple presents country gospel music. (701) 232-5929.

Spirit Room Gallery, Fargo. Photographs by Japanese photographer Akitaka Sumiura. (701) 237-0230.

Creative Arts Studio, Fargo. "Bewilderment," new prints by Cameron Peterson, runs through Dec. 31. (701) 446-4442.

Gallery 4, Ltd., Fargo. "Angels Everywhere" is featured through December. Gallery members display their work in mosaics, glass and paintings. (701) 237-6867.

Atomic Coffee, south Moorhead. Ron Williams shows wood-turned art in "Turn it Up!" through Dec. 31. (218) 477-6161.

Old Post Office Museum, Devils Lake, N.D. On display through Jan. 4 is the Traveling North Dakota Grades K-12 Juried Student Art Show. "It's All About Color," quilted wall hangings, are shown through Dec. 30. (701) 662-3701.

Rourke Art Museum, Moorhead. "Embers Primitive," raku ceramics by Brad Bachmeier, runs through Jan. 8; "Color: The Land," new paintings by St. Paul artist George Pfeifer, runs through Jan. 8. (218) 236-8861.

Rourke Art Gallery, Moorhead. "nervouswork," sculpture by Deborah Gerling, through Jan. 8; pottery by Sam Johnson through Jan. 8; "Back from Belize," works from the American embassy, through Feb. 14; "Color of Light," new paintings by Carl Oltvedt, through Jan. 8. (218) 236-8861.

Nichole's Fine Pastry, Fargo. "Lively & Bright," mixed media paintings by Karen Bakke, will be displayed through Jan. 7. (701) 232-6430.

Ristreto Coffee & Tea, Fargo. "Abandoned Apertures" is an exhibit of photos by local photographer Scott K. Archer; exhibit runs through Jan. 8. (701)356-7600.

Littlefield's Wine Bar, Bistro & Gourmet Market, West Fargo. Stacy Haverland displays her artworks through December. (701) 277-9463.

Waage Fine Arts Center Gallery, Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Fergus Falls, Minn. Kris Gyolai, Fergus Falls, displays her art Jan. 3-30. (218) 736-1600.

Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center, Moorhead. "Pangea: Cultivate Our Cultures" is a series of international events, lectures, workshops and performances through the end of the year; Multi-Ethnic Exhibit: Walk through a maze of cultural celebrations by immersing yourself in important worldwide holidays and traditions, through Dec. 31. (218) 299-5511.

Art-in-the-Atrium, Dakota Clinic, South University, Fargo. Original pieces by members of the Red River Watercolor Society are exhibited through December. (701) 364-3217.

Trinity Lutheran Church Gallery, Moorhead. Milena Marinov exhibits handpainted icons, "Faith in Symbols, Colors and Gold," through December. (218) 236-1333.

Plains Art Museum, Fargo. "Treasures from the Vault" is ongoing; "Between Two Cultures: The Art of Star Wallowing Bull," runs through Jan. 8; "Jacob Lawrence: Three Series of Prints" runs through Jan. 8; "ArtView: M.A. Papanek-Miller" runs through Jan. 15; Art on the Plains 8 juried exhibition runs through Feb. 12. (701) 232-3821.

HoDo Restaurant, Fargo. Paintings by Marley Kaul displayed through February. (701) 478-1000.

Clay County Museum, Hjemkomst Center, Moorhead. "Inside, Outside, Upside Down" exhibit runs through March 26, 2006. Discover Clay County history from a different perspective. (218) 299-5520.

Christmas in the Park, Lincoln Drive Park. Sixty vendors light up the holiday season each night from 5:30 to 10 p.m. (701) 795-1115.

First Night Greater Grand Forks, Event is an alcohol-free, family-oriented New Year's Eve Festival from 6 p.m. to midnight Dec. 31. Event features music, food, comedians and magicians performing throughout downtown Grand Forks, N.D., and East Grand Forks, Minn. Don't miss special guests Jesse Lang and Marcoux Corner. (218) 230-4231.

"Now That She's Gone: Unraveling the Mystery of My Mother," Empire Arts Center. North Dakota native Ellen Snortland presents a one-woman play 7 p.m. Jan. 12-13. (701) 777-4090.

Urban Stampede, Gallery features paintings and prints by Gretchen Bederman, Marlon Davidson and Ali LaRock through Jan. 14. (701) 746-9531.

North Dakota Museum of Art, Centennial Drive, UND campus. Judy Jennings exhibits two- and three-dimensional works in glass through Jan. 15; Judy Onofrio exhibits sculpture and installations through Jan. 15. (701) 777-4195.

Everything For Weddings, Alerus Center. The latest trends in weddings are featured from noon to 4 p.m. Jan. 15. (701) 792-1420.

Annual RV & Boat Show, Alerus Center. Check out the latest in recreational vehicles and boats Jan. 18-20. (701) 792-1420.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Target Center. Winter tour stops in Minneapolis 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. (701) 235-7171.

Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis. Radio City Rockettes perform 47 shows at a variety of times through Dec. 31. (701) 235-7171.

"Disney's Aladdin," Children's Theatre Company, Minneapolis. Show runs through Jan. 6. (612) 874-0400.

Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul. "Invention at Play" exhibit runs through Jan. 8. (651) 221-9444.

"Murder at the Howard Johnson's," Old Log Theater, Excelsior, Minn. A husband, a wife and their dentist are entangled in a love triangle and attempts to murder one another. Play runs through Jan. 28. (952) 474-5951.

Rogue Buddha Gallery, Minneapolis. "Tin Men and Landscapes," an exhibit of busts, statuettes and figurines by Kevin Titzer, runs through Jan. 1; "Random Strangers," an exhibit by Craig Bell, Tighe Clark, Jason Lemkuil, J.L. Hendershot, Susan Heath and Tim O'Toole, runs Jan. 6 through Feb. 4. (612) 331-3889.

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. "House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective" runs through Jan. 15; Andy Warhol/Supernova: Stars, Deaths and Disasters" runs through Feb. 26; "Some Assembly Required: Contemporary Prefabricated Houses" through March 26; "Elemental" through July 9; "Mythologies" through Feb. 10. (612) 375-7600.

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, "Dance of the Faithful," through Jan. 15; "Villa America: American Moderns 1900-1950" through Feb. 26; "All Shook Up: Modernist Barware" through March 19; "Banks with Bite: Selections from the Herberger Collection of Banks," through March 19; "Remembering Gus Gustafson" runs through March 19. (612) 870-3131.

To be included in the calendar, information must be received by noon Tuesday before the Sunday of publication. Send to: Entertainment Calendar, Forum, Box 2020, Fargo, ND 58107, or enter online at www.in-forum.com/calendar .