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Give to the Max Day
The 16th annual Give to the Max Day is a charity event in which thousands of organizations raise money to improve the quality of life in Minnesota and communities around the world. Donations are made through givemn.org. Duluth nonprofits participating in Give to the Max Day can be found by searching "Duluth" on the website. […]
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Honduras and the Roots of Migration
Dr. Carol Wallace, UMD Assistant Professor of Spanish Studies, participated in a delegation to Honduras through the Witness for Peace Solidarity Collective in August of 2024. She will discuss the experience that focused on the reasons for the migration of Hondurans out of the country, including forced displacement related to extractive industries, militarization, and climate […]
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Ukrainian-Style Egg Decorating for Christmas
While Ukrainian eggs (pysanky) are traditionally associated with Easter, the art form lends itself well to Christmas as well. Ukrainian eggs, or pysanky, are created using a wax batik method. This class will examine traditional design elements, what the colors symbolize, and some of the stories associated with the eggs. Students will learn to use […]
Find out more »The Great Outdoors: Paddle to the Max Party
The Great Outdoors Party "Paddling to the Max" supports nonprofits dedicated to local outdoor spaces, education and human-powered activities. There will be live music by Charity and Nate, and food by Johnny B's There will be a gear drive: Bring in cold-weather clothing or gear (new or gently used items like warm jackets, gloves, hats, […]
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Braver Angels Workshop: Skills for Disagreeing Better
In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. Learn to disagree with others better, which means accurately seeing where we differ and where we share common ground. To learn more about the workshop and register at web.cvent.com.
Find out more »Kenwood Lutheran Church Turkey Bingo
One of Kenwood Lutheran Church's most popular events is back again for another year. Win turkey certificates and gift cards during Turkey Bingo. Bingo starts at 6 p.m. and 'Daubbers' will be provided.
Find out more »Charity & Nate
Charity and Nate are a dynamic duo who fuse alternative folk with rich blends of bluegrass and jazz. With unique guitar rhythms and vibrant banjo melodies, their performances are a journey through heartfelt storytelling and soulful harmonies.
Find out more »Transportation Equity Doc & Talk: Autonomy
A brief history of the development of self-driving cars along with an even-handed look at the pros and cons of giving up human control of something that has been a significant part of people’s lives for more than 100 years. The film suggests we are at a significant cultural and economic turning point. Post-show talk […]
Find out more »Visual Culture Lecture Series: William Franklin
The Department of Art & Design at the University of Minnesota Duluth presents this discussion with visiting art historian William Franklin in Montague Hall, room 80. Franklin is an educator and an independent art curator who has curated more than a dozen exhibits locally and served as panelist reviewing applications for grants and artist-in-residence programs. […]
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6:30 pm
Captives in the Heartland: Wisconsin’s WWII POW Stories
Pam Ekholm, archives assistant at the Wisconsin Historical Society, shares her research into the many prisoner-of-war camps that were located throughout the state of Wisconsin during World War II. She will be sharing POW stories with Bong Center visitors, concentrating on those camps located in northern Wisconsin.
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