July Programs Hosted at Stutsman County Courthouse State Historic Site

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – The public is invited to attend a free family-friendly outdoor concert and a civics event in July at the Stutsman County Courthouse State Historic Site, 504 Third Ave. SE, Jamestown. Concert attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair as seating will not be provided. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors.

July 2 Concert on the Lawn: Terry and Linda Schwartz and guests, 1 p.m. The Schwartzes, local musicians and poets, will showcase their original works.

July 15 First Responder/Law Enforcement Day, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. First responders (fire, police, and ambulance) will have their vehicles parked along Fifth Street for the public to view. Representatives will be available to answer questions.

Built in 1883, the historic Stutsman County Courthouse is home to a unique hands-on exhibit about civics and local government. It is North Dakota's oldest surviving courthouse and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Stutsman County Courthouse is a state historic site managed by the State Historical Society of North Dakota. The site is open Wednesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and closed Monday-Tuesday. For more information, visit history.nd.gov or call 701.328.1883. For more programs sponsored by the State Historical Society, go to history.nd.gov/events.