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The Winterers’ Gathering & Arctic Film Festival celebrates crafts, customs, history and stories that have been inspired by winter. This is classic event to welcome the start of the chilliest season features winter-centric coursework, a winter tent camp, gear sale, film festival, speakers and more. The 2024 Winterers’ Gathering will welcome special guest instructor Niilá Omma to teach a knifemaking course. Niilá is duojár, a traditional Sámi craftsman, from Skelefteå, Sweden. He uses mainly reindeer antler and birch to make…
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The Lake Superior Estuarium houses family-centered exhibits that tell the story of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior and the communities on their shores. It also includes a classroom, meeting space and offices. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient visitors to the largest estuary on Lake Superior, and information to help anyone explore. An estuarium is gathering place for learning and play. The term is a combination of words “estuary” and “museum.”…
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$15
Wild Teaching and Learning is a series of nature-based learning experiences that center on themes of current seasonal happenings in Duluth MN and compares these findings to phenology at Voyageurs National Park. Sessions are designed for educators, though all adults are welcome to attend. The November session will look closely at the changing ecosystem as many plants turn dormant. Participants explore the trails around Bagley Pond to see what plants are harvestable and what animals are doing to prepare for…
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$3
An opportunity for anyone to try out ice skating on an indoor rink with music. No sticks or pucks allowed. Limited skates available for use. Pre-register online, or pay at the door (cash and cards accepted). All ages.
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Adults ages 55 and older can casually enjoy puzzles, games and fun in Lakeside every Wednesday. Duluth Parks and Recreation provides the games, but attendees are also encouraged to bring their favorites along.
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources offers free admission to all 75 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on four days each year. On Free Park Days the DNR waives the requirement for a vehicle permit to enter state parks and recreation areas. The entrance fee waiver does not cover activities like camping, rentals or tours. The goal of Free Park Days is to get all Minnesotans outdoors. For more information, contact the DNR Information Center by emailing info.dnr @…
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Free – $10
Lake Superior Zoo presents its annual light-display event, featuring giant animal inflatables and photo ops. Families can enjoy free s’mores, visits from Santa and live holiday music. Additionally, the Safari Cafe will have hot chocolate and treats, and light-up items will be available in the Tiger’s Paw Gift Shop.
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Lake Superior Zoo presents its annual light-display event, featuring giant animal inflatables and photo...
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The Lake Superior Estuarium houses family-centered exhibits that tell the story of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior and the communities on their shores. It also includes a classroom, meeting space and offices. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient visitors to the largest estuary on Lake Superior and information to help anyone explore. An estuarium a is gathering place for learning and play. The term is a combination of words “estuary” and…
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A Ski Hut-sponsored event in celebration of the Mount Bohemia season-pass sale and the fast-approaching kickoff to ski season. Features free food, merch giveaways, raffle prizes and more. RSVPs are encouraged.
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From degradation to paddling destination, the St. Louis River Estuary is undergoing an inspiring transformation. Since the designation of the St. Louis River Estuary Area of Concern (AOC) in 1987, many partners have collaborated to clean up the river. The impact of this work is becoming clear, and the St. Louis River Estuary National Water Trail is proof of that change. Attendees learn about improved access to the water and future goals for helping (re)connect the community to this beautiful…
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This skating party will have live music by Sounds Unlimited Entertainment and a costume contest. There will be limited skates available for use.
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Carl Gawboy presents Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe's Graphic History, in conversation with Timothy Cochrane, author of the award-winning Making the Carry. A nationally recognized artist and member of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, Carl Gawboy taught college courses on this historical period for 30 years. He has distilled his knowledge into more than 800 pen and ink drawings, connecting historical records and art, oral traditions, Western and Indigenous scholarship, family history and contemporary artisans who continue to practice…
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$49
The Wild Santa 5k is a family friendly run through the Lincoln Park Craft District in which all the participants are dressed as Santa Claus. Sign up includes a five-piece Santa suit, a free cider (or juice), live holiday music and food for after the run. Kids eight and under can join the Reindeer Run, a quarter mile fun run, for free. Reindeer Run registration includes a pair of antlers and entrance in the Reindeer Run. A portion of race…
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$5
The Full Moon Hike is on easy trail at Hawk Ridge. Meet at the yellow gate on Skyline going to Hawk Ridge observatory. Bring a headlamp or flashlight if you have one. Parks & Rec will provide one if you need one. We will be hiking the Hawk Ridge road that is closed for driving during the winter. This hike costs $5. Registration is required and all ages are welcome. You can register on our website: bit.ly/3YZK45X
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