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Mar 2020
Treasures of the Earth Green Goods, Craft, and Art Fair 2020 (Cancelled)
This event has been cancelled. Local artists will have items made from natural or recycled materials for sale at the 12th annual Treasures of the Earth Green Goods, Craft, and Art Fair 2020.
Find out more »Cultural Night 2020 (Cancelled)
This event has been cancelled. The University of Wisconsin-Superior will showcase food and cultures from around the world for its 23rd annual Cultural Night. This event is sponsored by the World Student Association and the Native Nations Student Organization. Cultural Night begins with dinner from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Pilgrim Lutheran Church featuring Native American fry bread tacos. Food can be purchased for $5 and $1 for beverages. A presentation starts at 6:30 p.m. in UW-Superior's Thorpe Langley Auditorium…
Find out more »Watershed Arts and Film Fest 2020 (Postponed)
This event has been postponed until further notice. The Watershed Arts and Film Fest celebrates and supports artists and filmmakers who draw a connection between their craft and the natural environment in their respective watershed. This Festival includes an arts display, films with panel discussions, music by Ben Weaver and beer tasting provided by EarthRider Brewery. Proceeds from the event go directly to the St.Louis River Alliance.
Find out more »Up North Excursions Day Trip to Spring Fest (Cancelled)
This event has been cancelled. Up North Excursions leads this bus trip to Spring Fest, an arts and craft fair in Shakopee. The Up North Excursion bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the Perkins West parking lot. Admission and transportation are included in the ticket cost. Contact Wendy Grethen at 218-525-5098 or wendyupnorth @ yahoo.com by March 1 to make a reservation.
Find out more »Visual Culture Lecture Series: Christina Z. Anderson (Cancelled)
Due to COVID-19, all UMD School of Fine Arts events are canceled through April 1.
Find out more »Apr 2020
An event every month that begins at 5:30 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Dec 2, 2020
Youth Film Photography Club
An event every month that begins at 5:30 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Dec 2, 2020
Youth ages 12 and up are invited to three-hour sessions in the Duluth Depot's dark room on the first Wednesday of the month to explore the art of film photography. Participants will learn how to use the elements of photography to take better shots, develop film, and create prints in the dark room. The Duluth Art Institute will provide film cameras, lenses, and other photography equipment to use while at the Depot. A limited amount of film, paper and chemicals…
Find out more »Up North Excursions Day Trip to “Great Expectations”
Up North Excursions leads this bus trip to Theater in the Round in Minneapolis to attend a play based on Charles Dicken's Great Expectations. The Up North Excursion bus will depart at 9:15 a.m. from the Perkins West parking lot. Admission and transportation are included in the ticket cost. Contact Wendy Grethen at 218-525-5098 or wendyupnorth @ yahoo.com to make a reservation.
Find out more »Visual Culture Lecture Series: Abby Haddican and Kimberlee Joy Roth (Cancelled)
This event has been cancelled. UMD Student Exhibition Jurors Abby Haddican (graphic design) and Kimberlee Joy Roth (studio ceramics) will speak in Montague Hall 70 on the UMD campus. Haddican holds a bachelor of arts degree in English from the University of Minnesota, and received her design education at the College of Visual Arts. Her work has been recognized by Communication Arts, the TDC, Print, AIGA 50 Books/50 Covers, AIGA Minnesota and the Tokyo Type Directors Club, among others. When…
Find out more »Up North Excursions Day Trip to Minnesota History Center
Up North Excursions leads this bus trip to the Minnesota History Center and Cool Mystery Shop. The Up North Excursion bus will depart at 8:15 a.m. from the Perkins West parking lot. Admission and transportation are included in the ticket cost. Contact Wendy Grethen at 218-525-5098 or wendyupnorth @ yahoo.com to make a reservation.
Find out more »May 2020
Duluth Junk Hunt: Spring 2020
Handpicked vendors from all over the state of Minnesota and beyond bring junk, repurposed treasures and rusty finds to sell at the spring Junk Hunt, which runs May 1-2. The semi-annual event features more than 140 booths with a huge assortment of antique furniture, home décor, jewelry and other vintage items. There's also a new farmers market section. Junk collectors can pay $10 for early admission to arrive an extra two hours early at 8 a.m. Friday. Early birds also…
Find out more »Watercolor Workshop with David R. Becker
Illinois-based artist David R. Becker instructs a watercolor class over three day-long sessions running May 7-9. The class teaches how to take control of the watercolor medium and use that control to create well-composed watercolors. Subject matter will change daily with photo references supplied in the morning and afternoon. This workshop is designed for painters of all levels. The class is $375 for Duluth Art Institute members and $450 for nonmembers. Visit duluthartinstitute.org to register and for a materials list.
Find out more »Up North Excursions Day Trip: Shepherd’s Harvest
Up North Excursions leads this bus trip to Shepherd's Harvest, a festival of wood and fiber at Lake Elmo Fairgrounds. The Up North Excursion bus will depart at 8:30 a.m. from the Perkins West parking lot. Admission and transportation are included in the ticket cost. Contact Wendy Grethen at 218-525-5098 or wendyupnorth @ yahoo.com to make a reservation.
Find out more »Jun 2020
Up North Excursions Day Trip to “The Music Man”
Up North Excursions leads this bus trip to Chanhassen Dinner Theater to see an afternoon production of The Music Man. The Up North Excursion bus will depart at 8 a.m. from the Perkins West parking lot. The trip cost includes a ticket to the show. The bus returns to Duluth at 7 p.m. Contact Wendy Grethen at 218-525-5098 or wendyupnorth @ yahoo.com by Aug. 10 to make a reservation.
Find out more »An event every 4 months that begins at 7:00 pm on day Third of the month, happening 4 times
Duluth-Superior Camera Club Meeting
An event every 4 months that begins at 7:00 pm on day Third of the month, happening 4 times
The Duluth-Superior Camera Club offers opportunities to improve photographic skills and knowledge, a venue to challenge those skills, and a forum to share that experience with others who have a passion for photography. It also offers educational opportunities, photography meetups, and local and regional photo competitions. Yearly memberships are $30, prorated depending on membership month.
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