This fundraiser for Churchill Elementary Partners in Education features about 120 vendors with raffle tickets for sale. PIE aims to enhance the educational experience for students and staff. Travelin' Tom's coffee truck will be outside the main entrance of the school and donates 15% of beverage sales to Churchill PIE. The Boy Scouts offer breakfast and lunch in the school cafeteria. Carlton County Animal Rescue wraps gifts for a donation to support their rescue.
Duluth Loves Local presents the eighth annual Duluth Winter Village, a two-day outdoor winter market. More than 50 local businesses will be set up in 26 festive wooden cabins and in Pioneer Hall with their curated goods for sale. The Duluth Winter Village is unique from other area markets in that the vendors are all local businesses with retail locations around Northern Minnesota. Food is available from New Scenic Cafe, DECC Catering, Yes Cheese, Love Creamery and more. Craft beer…
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…
This class is an introduction to the craft of green wood carving so that participants can carve a wooden butter or jam spreader. The session starts by practicing safety and proper knife grips. Afterwards, students carve their own spreader. Registration can be completed at duluthfolkschool.com.
This is 3 hour introduction to the craft of greenwood spoon carving. Participants will finish the class with a hand carved serving spoon. Safety, knife grips and traditional techniques for carving will be discussed. Register at duluthfolkschool.com.
The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra’s Holiday Spectacular is an event that will fill audience members with holiday cheer. After the concert, continue the holiday spirit by visiting the Bentleyville Village or exploring the Holiday Market. 2 p.m. Casual Concert, Tickets $13 7 p.m. Regular Concert, Tickets $10-$63
This elegant evening features a five-course gourmet dinner prepared by Chef Jeffrey Zervas, with each course paired with hand-selected wines. The mansion will be fully adorned in Christmas décor. Cotton Mansion also features guest Chef John Murray from Ontario Canada. Reservations are available at checkout.square.site
Keeping tools sharp is an integral part of carving. Participants will work on the basic techniques of stropping and using sharpening stones for both carving knives and hook knives. Register at duluthfolkschool.com.
Dine in a 1908 mansion in the Congdon neighborhood decorated for the holidays. There will be live music and a herbed chicken dinner with soup, salad and chocolate dessert. There are about 15 spaces left.
This class will provide a hands-on experience in creating a gluten-free and vegan version of spaghetti and meatballs with homemade lentil walnut plant balls, spaghetti squash and tomato sauce. Registration is available at wholefoods.coop.
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…
The West Duluth Business Club meets on the second Wednesday of each month in Mr. D's banquet room. This month's speaker is Dan Collision of Sherman & Associates, who will give an overview of the company's work, including the Duluth Armory project. The mission of the West Duluth Business Club is to foster and provide a common voice for business and civic groups toward the advancement of the commercial, social, civic and environmental interests of the western area of Duluth.…
