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History & Social Clubs

Bismarck Historical Society

Meet people interested in Bismarck’s history through talks, membership and local programs.

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When, where and how to join

The society publishes recurring history programs and membership information. Check each event for its location and attendance rules.

When: Dated public programs and member events; use the upcoming-events list.

Where: Bismarck library and other announced public venues.

Who: Local-history enthusiasts.

Some events are member-only and require an RSVP. An annual dinner venue is not a permanent meeting address.

Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.

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Germans from Russia Heritage Society

Connect with family-history researchers and people interested in German-Russian heritage.

The Bismarck-based society offers membership, research resources and heritage activities. Contact headquarters about local participation and research visits.

When: Research visits and scheduled society activities; ask about current local opportunities.

Where: Society headquarters and library, 1125 West Turnpike Avenue, Bismarck.

Who: Genealogy researchers and people interested in German-Russian history.

This international society is based locally, but not every chapter or convention meets in Bismarck. Confirm local arrangements.

Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.

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Bismarck Toastmasters

Practice public speaking and meet people in a supportive local club.

The official club listing welcomes interested visitors and offers an online-attendance option. Use its visit link to arrange your introduction.

When: Second and fourth Mondays at 6pm; confirm the next meeting.

Where: First Lutheran Church, 800 North 7th Street, Bismarck, or arranged online attendance.

Who: People interested in speaking and leadership practice.

A guest visit and paid membership are different arrangements; ask about current dues and meeting access.

Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.

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Highnooners Toastmasters

Build speaking confidence with a lunchtime club on the BSC campus.

Highnooners welcomes guests for prepared speeches, impromptu speaking and constructive feedback. Its website provides meeting and visit information.

When: First and third Tuesdays, about 12:05–1pm; check the current meeting notice.

Where: Alumni Room, BSC Student Union, 1425 Schafer Street, Bismarck.

Who: Interested community visitors and prospective members.

This community club welcomes guests; being on campus does not mean it is limited to students. Confirm the room and calendar exceptions.

Checked 2026-10-20. Source. Schedules change, so double-check before you go.

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