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January
1-31

Classes at North House Folk School in Grand Marais
Jan 12-15
:: Craft of Birch Ski Making: Make Your Own Set
Jan 12-15 :: Ukele: Build Your Own
Jan 13-15 :: Kick Sled Building: Push & Glide
Jan 14-15 :: All Ground Up: Sausage Making
Jan 16-17 :: Traditional Finnish Ski Poles - Craft Your Own Set
Jan 20-22 :: Timbered Sawhorse Trestles
Jan 20-22 :: Cabinetry Basics: Building the Wall Cabinet
Jan 21-22 :: Sweet Grass Basketry

Jan 24-25 :: Carving Spoons, Butter Knives and Bread Boards - Green Wood Carving
Jan 26-29 :: Masonry Heater Building
Jan 27-29 :: Bowl Carving with Axe, Adze and Gouge
Jan 28-29 :: Luffarslöjd: Swedish Hobo Wirework

1-31 Live Music in Cook County
1 :: Michael Monroe and Micahel Johnson, 7pm at Log Cabin in Grand Marais, call 218-387-2919 for details
5 :: Dead Man Winter, 11pm, Papa Charlies at Lutsen Mtns
6 :: Jon Wayne & the Pain 9pm, Roster McCabe 11pm, Papa Charlie's at Lutsen Mtns
7 :: Useful Jenkins 9pm, Wookiefoot 11pm, Papa Charlies at Lutsen Mtns
14 :: 4 on the Floor 9:30pm, Dessa 11pm, Papa Charlie's at Lutsen Mtns
14 :: Michael Monroe, 7pm at Log Cabin in Grand Marais, call 218-387-2919 for details
25 - Workshops at the Grand Marais Art Colony
Winter Plein Air Painting Festival

Jan 30 - Feb 5
Winter Tracks Snow Carving Symposium
Jan 30 - Feb 5
Life Drawing
January 25 – April 4 , 10 Wednesdays: 6:30 – 9 pm
Life Drawing provides a venue to practice the fundamentals of art. It increases drawing skills, enhances design and strengthens hand-eye coordination. No instruction is included.
Does Paint Freeze?: Basic Winter Landscape Painting
with Neil Shermanat Camp Menogyn on the Gunflint Trail
January 31 – February 1: 2 days
This class for the beginner to experienced painter will focus on how to create an outdoor painting by simplifying the landscape to its basic elements: atmospheric progression of sunlight and shadow. Students will be introduced to the aspects of winter plein air painting through the use of color, value, shape, composition and drawing.
5-15 Events at Lutsen Mountains

Snow Ball 2012

Jan 5 - 7
Ride along on this 3-day Jam Cruize of music, freaks and bliss! Lutsen's most anticipated musical event of the year brings together jam fans from around Minnesota & the Midwest for skiing, snowboarding, daytime jam sessions, three nights of music, dancing and a melting pot of good company. Headliner WookieFoot takes the stage Saturday night as a finale to the festival, never ceasing to explode the roof off Papa Charlie's walls.


College Week
Jan 8 - 15
A week of music, parties and activities for college students with special student discounts.
7 Miss North Shore Pageant
at the Two Harbors High School Auditorium.
The winner of the pageant will have a place in the Miss Minnesota Pageant for the chance to move on to the Miss America Pageant.
14 The Parker Quartet hosted by the North Shore Music Association
7:30 pm; held at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais, 218-387-1272
Tickets $18 adults, $12 students
ailed by The New York Times as “something extraordinary,” the Grammy Award-winning Parker Quartet has rapidly distinguished itself as one of the preeminent ensembles of its generation.
19-23 Northland 300 Special Olympics
Snowmobile ride & fundraiser
Two Harbors to Ely and back
Call Kathy Karkula at 612-604-1272 for info
21 Superior Hiking Trail :: Guided Snowshoe Hike
Trailhead to West LeVeaux Pond Campsite and Back
3.0 miles Snowshoe to the campsite to have a bonfire and treats and then snowshoe back to the parking lot.
Meet at Hwy 61 milepost 87.5, turn north on Onion River Road (Forest Service Road 336) and go 2.2 miles to parking lot on your left. Pack a lunch and join us as we snowshoe through maple forest to enjoy a bonfire at South Egge Lake Campsite. We'll return to our starting point on the same trail.

All SHTA hikes begin at 10:00 a.m. rain or shine; are free of charge and open to the public; are led by a member of the Superior Hiking Trail Association, and many include an orientation and briefing by an area naturalist.
27-Feb 1 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
29th Anniversary C A N C E L L E D due to weather
The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon commemorates the life of John Beargrease, the son of a Chippewa chief who delivered mail by dog sled along Lake Superior’s rugged North Shore in the late 19th century.John Beargrease’s weekly deliveries along the North Shore played a pivotal role providing a lifeline for communities and commerce.

Fri, Jan 27 :: Gala Dinner & Silent Auction
Sat, Jan 28 :: Opening Ceremonies
Sun, Jan 29 :: Race Start
Mon, Jan 30 :: Mid-Distance Race Finish, AmericInn, Tofte
Wed, Feb 1 :: Race Finish, Billy's in Duluth, all day

February
1-28 Classes at North House Folk School in Grand Marais
Feb 1-5 :: Timbered Entryway: Handcut Joinery Service Learning Project
Feb 3-5 :: Scandinavian Flat Plane Carving
Feb 3-5 :: Savory Singles Baker's Workshop: Tasty Alternatives to Loaf Breads
Feb 4 :: Soap Making: The Old Fashioned Way
Feb 4-5 :: Pine Needle Basketry
Feb 9-10 :: Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl
Feb 10-12 :: Bury Yourself in Your Work: Build Your Own Coffin
Feb 11-12 :: All Ground Up: Sausage Making
Feb 11-12 :: Lathe Turning: The Wooden Bowl
Feb 15-20 :: Northern Fiber Retreat
Feb 12-14 :: Over 20 inspiring courses, from 1 to 3 days
Feb 12-14 :: Demonstrations and speakers
Feb 12-14 :: Fiber Show & Tell
Feb 12-14 :: Family Fiber Workshop
Feb 21-27 :: Swedish Classic: 18th Century Style Lyre-Base Trestle Table
Feb 24-26 :: Crooked Knife: Craft Your Own
Feb 24-26 :: Winter Fly Tying Workshop
Feb 25 :: Luffarslöjd: Wire Jewelry
1-28 Live Music in Cook County
Feb 18 :: The Big Wu, 9:30pm at Papa Chalie's at Lutsen Mtns
Feb 18 :: Michael Monroe Log Cabin Concert, 7pm at Log Cabin in Grand Marais, call 218-387-2919 for details
Feb 19 ::
The Big Wu, 9:30pm at Papa Chalie's at Lutsen Mtns
1-28 Grand Marais Art Colony Classes
Feb 4 :: Community Ink Day: Print Your Valentines, 1 – 4 pm; drop-in: $5
All supplies are provided for you to make your own unique monoprints and relief stamps.

Feb 9 - Mar 29 :: Beginning Clay with Joan Farnam
8 Thursday evenings: 6 – 8 pm
Learn how to make bowls, mugs, jars and more in this eight-week class focused on wheel-throwing. Explore various glazing techniques and elements of functional pottery.

Feb 11 :: I Heart Glass with Nancy Seaton
Learn basic glass cutting and glass behavior as we explore kiln-carving and full fuse techniques to create beautiful items for you, your home or special valentine.

Feb 14 :: Wheel You Be Mine? with Joan Farnam
Spend your Valentine’s Day eve making heart-shaped bowls. Participants will create both a wheel-thrown and hand-built ceramic bowl covered in colorful glazes. No experience necessary.

Feb 14 - Mar 13 :: Landscapes in Oil with Neil Sherman
Focuses on how to start a studio painting by simplifying the landscape to its basic elements: atmospheric progression of sunlight and shadow.

Northern Fibers Retreat
Feb 15 - 16 :: Transforming Fiber into Art with Carolyn Halliday
Leap from tradition into contemporary art as students develop the ability to analyze their fiber work beyond the confines of technique.

Feb 17 :: Sculpting with Wasp Paper with Kathleen Baleja
Create a small sculpture using wasp nest paper and papier mache techniques.

Feb 18 :: Origami I with Kathleen Sheridan
Learn to transform paper into a finished piece of art; a decoration, a geometrical shape, a useful item, an animal … the list is unending!

Feb 18 - 19 :: Kiln-carving Fused Glass with Sharon Frykman
A fun introduction to glass fusing. Simply cut fiber paper shapes, stack them in the kiln, then melt your glass over these images to achieve beautiful, intricate designs.

Feb 18 - 19 :: Northwoods in Stitches with Julie Crabtree
Create a piece of textured stitchery inspired by the north woods to decorate the front of a journal or sketchbook.

Feb 18-19 :: Silk Painting Scarves with Karen Rognsvoog
Use natural plant dyes to color the background of the silk scarves using a Japanese Sumi-e brush to apply colors and designs.

Feb 19 :: Origami II with Kathleen Sheridan
Learn more about the art of paper folding as you build on previous knowledge of origami.


Feb 20 - Mar 19 :: Printmaking Sampler with Kelly Dupre & Jerry Riach
Curious about making prints but not ready to commit to a certain type of printmaking? Just want to experiment? Our sampler printmaking class is the thing for you.

Feb 25 :: Festival Booth 101 with Michael Tonder
Learn the ins and outs of presenting your work in an outdoor venue from a veteran festival artist.

Feb 28 - Mar 20 :: Pencil Drawing for Kids with Grandpa David Hahn
Together we will draw a variety of still life objects while working on different drawing techniques including 3D, realism, still life, and landscape. For ages 7 – 11.
3-5 Family Olympic Festival
Lutsen Mountains
Learn about each of the Olympic Alpine disciplines and then test your skills for Lutsen Olympic glory! A series of fun races designed for all ages and abilities from snowplow turners to experts. PLUS a bonfire & marshmallow roast and FIREWORKS from Papa Charlie's!
3-12 Winter Tracks Festival
Winter's most adventurous event.
Family Olympic Festival at Lutsen Mountains, Feb 3-5
Ridge Riders Snowmobile Fun Run: along the Gunflint Trail, Feb 4
Volks Ski 400: Cross Country ski along the largest groomed Nordic system in North America, Feb 121
Bearskin Wilderness Pursuit, Sunday Feb. 13, 10am. Cross Country Ski and Dog Mushing event at Bearskin Lodge on the Gunflint Trail
Plus guided snowshoeing, candlelight skiing, dog sled rides and more, all season long!
10-11 Two Harbors Winter Frolic C A N C E L L E D due to weather
Two Harbors will be celebrating winter with a community parade, sliding hill, boot hockey, Alumni Hockey game Two Harbors vs. Silver Bay, Smoosh Race, Outhouse Race, kids races, Scavenger Hunt (Adult & Kids), music, food, ball, vintage snowmobile display-ride-and swap meet, chili cook-off and much more
18 2012 Candle Light Ski/Hike
6-8 pm at Oberg Mountain Trailhead in Tofte
3 miles from Highway 61 on FR336
Ski through the beautiful Superior National Forest on a 2km trail lit with dozens of candle luminaires. Enjoy the star-studded sky, and wonderful ski trails. Cozy up by the bonfire afterwards and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate and treats from area resorts. Don't ski? Bring your snowshoes. A 1/2 mile section of the Superior Hiking Trail will be lit as well.
18 Annual Sawtooth Mountain XC SKi Race
at Pincushion Mountain near Grand Marais
The Sawtooth Races provides opportunities for both classic and freestyle skiers of all ages and ability levels. We will have a 10K classic event, followed by a 20K freestyle event. Both will be run on a 10K loop utilizing intermediate level Pincushion Mountain trails. There will be a self-seeded mass start at 10 am for all 10K classic racers and another mass start at 11 am for the 20K freestyle racers. Separate awards will be given for the 10K classic and for the 20K freestyle events. Junior skiers are encouraged to enter the 10K event. For those up to the challenge, start times will allow skiers to enter both the classical and freestyle events, although there will be no separate awards for a combined event.
24-26 Mixed Bonspiel Curling Tournament
Cook County Curling Club in Grand Marais
An international tournament, event is open to everyone. Teams consist of 2 men and 2 women.

March
1-31 Classes at North House Folk School in Grand Marais
Mar 2-4 :: Woodblock Printmaking
Mar 3 & 4 :: Winter River Exploration
Mar 3-4 :: Artsitic Bark Edged Wooden Bowls
Mar 3-4 :: Willow Market Basket
Mar 3-11 :: Build Your Own Smaller Timber Frame
Mar 9 & 10 :: Saami Friendship Bracelet
Mar 9-10 :: Found Beach Stone Keepsake Pendant
Mar 9-10 :: Capturing the Frozen Shore: Winter Landscape Photography
March 10 :: Irish Breads
Mar 13-17 :: Fish Skin Sewing: Lantern Sewing Bee
Mar 14-16 :: Romaning the Stone: An Intorduction to Inuit Soapstone Carving
Mar 16-18 :: Aniishiinabe-Style Moccasin and Bead Embroidery
Mar 17-18 :: Spring Pole Lathe Tutorial
Mar 18-19 :: Inuit Soapstone Carving Traditions
Mar 18-19 :: Inuit Soapstone Carving: Speaking through Sculpture
Mar 22-25 :: Masonry Heater Building
Mar 23-25 :: Creating and Designing Mosaics
Mar 23 - 25 Nalbinding Mittens
Mar 24-25 :: Sharpening Tutorial
Mar 24 :: Lake Superior Coastal Navigation: Traditional and Electronic Methods
Mar 30-Apr 1 :: Timbered Workbench: Early American Style
Mar 30-Apr 1 :: In the Doghouse: Building Fido's Cabin
Mar 31-Apr 1 :: Birch Bark Boxes: Scandinavian Bark Basketry
1-31 Live Music in Cook County more coming as announced

9-11 Chuck Futterer Memorial Open Bonspiel
Cook County Curling Club in Grand Marais
An international tournament, event is open to everyone. Teams consist of four people, and the event attracts between 16 and 24 teams from Thunder Bay, Canada.
16-17 12th Annual Inuit Premiere
Sivertson Gallery, Grand Marais
The month-long show opens in Grand Marais on Friday, March 16th with a weekend of interactive presentations & demonstrations with guest speakers, performers and artists from across the North American circumpolar regions of Alaska, Greenland, NWT, Nunavut and Nunavik.
17 St. Paddy's Day Party w/ The Gear Daddies
9:30pm Papa Charlie's at Lutsen Mtns
18 Michael Monroe Log Cabin Concert
7pm at Log Cabin in Grand Marais
call 218-387-2919 for details
30-31 Spring Carnival
at Lutsen Mountains
Friday
Family Comedy Night - TBA
8:00 pm, Papa Charlie's, All Ages Live Music with Timmy Haus
9:30 pm, Papa Charlie's, 21+

Saturday
Summit Chalet Deck Party 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Show up to the Deck Party in your costume, bathing suit, beach gear or grass skirt for outdoor music and BBQ.
Family Fun Race/Obstacle Course
Great fun for the entire family with race gates, hurdles, and limbo.
Registration 11 am – Noon at the Summit Chalet.
Race starts 12:30 pm on the Upper Bull Run.
Costume Contest
This is where you'll need that grass skirt or other crazy costume to show off at the deck party.
Winners announced 1:30 (or after the race) at the Summit Chalet (must be present to win). Apres Ski Acoustic
3:30 – 6:00, all ages, free 6:30 – 9, all ages, free
Fireworks
8:00 – best seen from Papa Charlie's deck 5th Annual Beach Party
Dance the night away at our Beach Party Bash. DJ SPINDADDY D'Angelo is your MC for the evening's festivities including Hawaiian shirt, bikini, and limbo contests. Party with great music and great drink specials.
9:30 pm, 21+ FREE

April
1-30 Classes at North House Folk School in Grand Marais
Apr
1-30 Live Music in Cook County more coming as announced
7-28 Classes at
Grand Marais Art Colony

Grand Marais
Biophilia - Sacred Inner & Outer Landscapes Exhibit
Exhibit dates: April 10 – 24, 2011 with Opening Reception: Sunday, April 10 at 12:30

Apr 5-26 :: Still Life Painting, Tuesday evenings, 6-9pm
April 16-17 :: Still Life in Pastels
tba Discovering and Monitoring Wildlife on your North Shore property
at Sugarloaf Cove 10 am;
19-29 Little Women
Grand Marais Playhouse

Performances are at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais
The play begins that memorable Christmas when Marmee leaves to visit her sick husband and Jo sells her beautiful hair to help finance the trip. It ends just a year later when the happy family is again preparing to celebrate not only Christmas but also the return of Mr. March. In between these two events, we again live, laugh, love and cry with Meg, Jo, Amy and Beth as they go through the many trials and tribulations that have made this story a classic.
Thu - Sat performances are at 7pm; Sun performance at 2pm
All seating General Admission; doors open 30 minutes before the show; box office open one hour before the show.
Ticket Prices :: $12 Adults - (musical $15) & $5 Students (18-) - (musical $10)

May

1-31

Classes at North House Folk School in Grand Marais
May

1 Two Harbors Historical Sites open for Summer Season
including the Historical Museum, Agate Bay Light Station, Edna G tugboat and 3M Museum
open weekends only until May 25th
1-30 Classes at
Grand Marais Art Colony

Grand Marais
1 Ham Run Half Marathon
13.2 miles from Gunflint Pines to Way of the Wilderness
1-8 M
Grand Marais Playhouse

Performances are at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in Grand Marais
Thu - Sat performances are at 7pm; Sun performance at 2pm
All seating General Admission; doors open 30 minutes before the show; box office open one hour before the show.
Ticket Prices :: $12 Adults - (musical $15) & $5 Students (18-) - (musical $10)
6-7 Gunflint Greenup
All along the Gunflint Trail
In recognition of the first anniversary of the Ham Lake Fire, which started May 5, 2007, and burned 75,851 acres at the end of the Gunflint Trail and in Ontario, Canada, the Gunflint Green Up will bring folks of all ages together for a weekend of education, tree planting, and a food and music celebration.
The event begins on Friday, May 6, with Walks and Talks, an evening dinner and presentation by historian Lee Johnson, author, Paulson Mine and the Port Arthur Duluth and Western Railroad: Collapse of the Gunflint Iron Range. Saturday is planting/tending day. In most areas, each seedling will require a small patch of earth be “scalped” to find good mineral soil. We’ll also be on the look-out for invasive plant species, and remove those where possible, and tree protectors will be removed in several areas. Saturday evening includes the celebratory dinner, and a return of our local “Trail’s End Band” for a dance in the wood chips.
14 MN Fishing Season Opens
(walleye, sauger, northern pike, lake trout & stream trout in lakes - bass season opens 28 May)
14-15 Superior Hiking Trail :: Guided Hike
Plan a Weekend of Spring Hiking


All SHTA hikes begin at 10:00 a.m. rain or shine; are free of charge and open to the public; are led by a member of the Superior Hiking Trail Association, and many include an orientation and briefing by an area naturalist. Wear sturdy boots or hiking shoes, bring lunch, beverages and insect repellant.
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7:30 pm, Arrowhead Center for the Arts, Grand Marais
presented by the North Shore Music Association
A multi-media concert in which a free-spirited young poet of a century ago, Edna St. Vincent Millay, comes to life in stories, pictures & songs. She became a national celebrity and, at 31, won the Pulitzer Prize. To those close to her, she was known simply as Vincent.
22 Opening Cross River Heritage Center
10am - 4:30 pm
Hwy 61 in Schroeder
Gallery Show of watercolorist David Hahn,
and North Shore Geological Exhibit
27 Superior Agates: Beauty on the Inside - Nature Cart
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
2:30-3:30pm
Discover Lake Superior Agates, the official gemstone of Minnesota! See and touch agates, learn how they are formed, and how to spot your own on the North Shore of Lake Superior. Meet at Nature Cart, located along trail between visitor center & main falls anytime between 2:30 - 3:30 pm.

Life of a Voyageur
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
7:30-8:30pm
Paddle back to the days of the North American Fur Trade. Explore the lives of the hardy French-Canadian Voyageurs with park naturalist, Carly Hawkinson. Audience participation is definitely included as you?ll watch an ?average Joe? transform into a robust fur trader right before your eyes, learn the words to a popular song?! Meet in Lady Slipper Lodge.
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28 Mystery Nature Cart
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
11:30am-1pm
Stop by anytime to hear ongoing mini-talks about the lives of north woods animals and plants. Featured critters, plants or topic will be determined on day of the program. Meet at the Nature Cart, located along the trail between visitor center & main falls.

June
1-31

Classes at North House Folk School in Grand Marais
Jun :: Boreal Birding and Northern Landscapes Festival

Jun :: Wooden Boat Show & Summer Solstice Festival

1-30 Classes at
Grand Marais Art Colony

Grand Marais
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4 Mystery Nature Cart
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
11:30am-1pm
Meet at the Nature Cart, located along the trail between visitor center & main falls.
Stop by anytime to hear ongoing mini-talks about the lives of north woods animals and plants. Featured critters, plants or topic will be determined on day of the program.
4-5 Superior Hiking Trail :: Guided Hike
National Trails Day - Celebrate with a 2-day weekend of hiking


All SHTA hikes begin at 10:00 a.m. rain or shine; are free of charge and open to the public; are led by a member of the Superior Hiking Trail Association, and many include an orientation and briefing by an area naturalist. Wear sturdy boots or hiking shoes, bring lunch, beverages and insect repellant.
10 Geo-what? Geocaching!
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
1-1:30 pm - Meet in the Visitor Center
t?s Geocaching 101. Learn the basics: what it is and how to get started. This recreational activity combines the refreshment of the outdoors, the excitement of a treasure hunt, and the technology of a global positioning system. To find out more on how you can take part in this popular activity, meet in the Visitor Center Theater.
11 State Parks Open House
All MN State Parks offer Free Admission including
the 8 State Parks on the North Shore
11 Split Rock Lighthouse Open House
at Split Rock Lighthouse Historical Center
10am-6pm
An open house with free admission for all at the historic site held in conjunction with the state park open house. Visitors can enjoy the historic site's regular program and explore the surrounding Split Rock Lighthouse State Park free of charge.
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11 Annual Classic Car Show
Downtown Grand Marais
10am - 2pm
Car show, live music, vendors.
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11 Lutsen 99er
The Midwest's Premier Bike Race
The Lutsen 99er is your chance to race through the beauty of Minnesota’s North Shore — from the Lake Superior shoreline straight up to the top of the Sawtooth Mountains. There are events planned for the entire weekend, including a pre-race pasta feed and post-race party with live music. A shorter, 39-mile course is also available. Join us for the first ever Lutsen 99er!
16 Nature Cart: Geocaching
at Tettegouche State Park
10am-11:30 am - Meet in the Visitor Center
Stop by the nature cart near the park office parking lot to try the rapidly growing sport of geocaching and discover how this popular sport can help you explore Minnesota State Parks' history, wildlife, and hidden treasures. Presentations are ongoing.
16 Rock Walk Talk
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
1:30-2:30 pm - Meet in the Visitor Center
A rock is a rock is a rock, right? No, not so. Join the park naturalist on a geology hike around the Gooseberry River's waterfalls to get the historical dirt on the area's rocky landscape. Meet at the Visitor Center outside by the Art Column.
tba Band Concerts
Thomas Owens Park :: Two Harbors :: 7:30pm
Thursday evenings - plus an ice cream social!
16-18 Grandma's Marathon
Full & Half Marathon
18 Lefse Demonstration and Tasting
1pm at the Cook County Historical Society's museum in downtown Grand Marais
18 Open House at
Wolf Ridge
Join us for a day of outdoor fun at our annual Open House. Members, local community folks, and curious passers-by are all welcome to enjoy a day of rock climbing, adventure ropes, our live raptor and porcupine program, hiking, and canoeing. All events are Free!
28 - Jul 8 Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Grand Marais Playhouse

Performances are at the Harbor Light Supper Club on Hwy 61 in Grand Marais
details by calling 218-387-1284 ext 2
25 Children's Day
at Split Rock Lighthouse Historical Center
10am-6pm
Historic Site tours geared for children highlight this popular annual event. Visitors will hear stories of the children who have lived at the light station, join in special games and, crafts and a foghorn sound-alike contest. Free admission for ages 17 and under.
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? Wildflower Talk
at Gooseberry Falls State Park
10:30-11:30 am
Join the park naturalist on a hike to learn about wildflowers of northern Minnesota! Find out some identification tips and tricks and where to find the prettiest flowers in the park. Meet at the Art Column outside the Visitor Center.



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