Hospice of the Red River Valley is committed to making ongoing educational and support opportunities available to our communities. Grief support classes are offered in-person, free and open to the public. Registration is required for all classes. Register for classes below or call (800) 237-4629.
A complete listing of available classes follows:
Heartstrings: A Remembrance Service
Join Hospice of the Red River Valley for Heartstrings: A Remembrance Service, a special hands-on grief workshop and remembrance ceremony. During this class, you will have the opportunity to create personalized memory keychains using individually chosen beads, to honor your loved ones. The class will be followed by a remembrance service to celebrate those we’ve lost. This event is free and open to the public, but preregistration is required as space is limited.
Bismarck
When: Thursday, April 3, 2025 from 2:00-3:30pm
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from 5:30-7:00pm
Where: Hospice of the Red River Valley Office; 1400 43rd Ave. NE., Ste. 212, Bismarck, ND 58503
Fargo
When: Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 2:00-3:30pm ~ This class is full, we will add you to our waitlist.
Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 5:30-7:00pm ~ This class is full, we will add you to our waitlist.
Where: Hospice of the Red River Valley Office; 3800 56th Ave. S., Fargo, ND 58104
Thief River Falls
When: Thursday, April 24, 2025 from 12:30-2:00pm
Where: Heritage Community Center; 301 4th St. E., Thief River Falls, MN 56701
East Grand Forks
When: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from 2:00-3:30pm ~ This class is full, we will add you to our waitlist.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from 5:30-7:00pm
Where: Campbell Library; 422 4th St. NW., East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Detroit Lakes
When: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 from 5:00-6:30pm
Where: Detroit Lakes Public Library; 1000 Washington Ave., Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Fergus Falls
When: Wednesday, April 30, 2025 from 5:00-6:30pm
Where: Fergus Falls Public Library – Jean Dahling Community Room; 205 E. Hampden Ave., Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Teen Grief Workshop
Join Hospice of the Red River Valley for our Teen Grief Workshop, a special hands-on class for 6th-12th grade students. This workshop is designed to help teens make sense of grief and loss and will be facilitated by Grief Specialist, Sara Schwarz. This event is free and open to the public, but preregistration is required as space is limited.
Bismarck
When: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from 1:00-3:00pm
Where: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library – Meeting Room B; 515 N. 5th St. Bismarck, ND 58501
Hospice of the Red River Valley also offers a variety of support groups. It is our hope that these programs will equip attendees with a better understanding of grief and loss, as well as a place to find others who have shared a similar experience. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at (800) 237-4629.
