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An event every week that begins at 9:00am on Tuesday, repeating until Sep 4, 2018
Kids Bowl Free Tuesdays at Skyline Lanes
An event every week that begins at 9:00am on Tuesday, repeating until Sep 4, 2018
Every Tuesday in the summer, children 12 and under can bowl two games for free from 9 to 3. Limit 10 children per group. Shoes are not included and are $2.75 per person.
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Summer Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Tuesday, repeating until Aug 28, 2018
Storytime is back at Superior Public Library in their new and expanded Children's Room. Crafts, too. Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
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Hillside Farmers Market
An event every week that begins at 3:00pm on Tuesday, repeating until Oct 16, 2018
The new Hillside Farmers Market features fresh and local produce, baked goods, bread, meat and more. It operates on Tuesdays from June 19 to Oct. 16, from 3 to 6 p.m. at the corner of Fifth Avenue East and Third Street. The market accepts EBT cards and matches SNAP customers 1:1 up to $15/market day. Children ages 2 to 18 receive $4 for free every market day to spend on veggies through the Power of Produce Club.
Find out more »Porky’s Groove Machine
The 36th annual Chester Creek Concert Series features self-described nerd-funk band Porky's Groove Machine. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs. Duluth Parks and Recreation is collaborating with the Chester Bowl Improvement Club to help make the Chester Creek Concert Series a low-waste event. Attendees bringing picnic items to this weekly gathering are encouraged to use reusable or compostable materials. Recycling and compostable waste bins will be provided on site. For weather-related cancellations and updates call the…
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Child and Parent Play Gym
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Monday, repeating indefinitely
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
This is a regular opportunity for parents and their young children to gather and interact in a large, open, indoor space, which has a store of toys, sports equipment and art materials available for use.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Wednesday, repeating until Jul 18, 2018
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Musical Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Wednesday, repeating until Jul 18, 2018
An event every week that begins at 11:15am on Wednesday, repeating until Jul 18, 2018
One event on Aug 1, 2018 at 10:15am
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One event on Aug 15, 2018 at 10:15am
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A Wednesday-morning musical storytime for kids from now through the end of the summer. July 11 - Terrence Smith July 18 - Robi Meyerson August 1 - Robi Meyerson August 15 - Robi Meyerson August 22 - Robi Meyerson
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Baby and Toddler Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Wednesday, repeating until Mar 20, 2019
Twenty minutes of simple stories and fingerplays for infants and toddlers with parents.
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West Duluth Branch Library Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Wednesday, repeating until Mar 20, 2019
Thirty minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays in the West Duluth branch library outer lounge.
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Preschool Storytime
An event every week that begins at 11:15am on Wednesday, repeating until Mar 20, 2019
30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays. Parents are welcome to attend with their preschoolers, but may also treat this as a first independent activity for their children. Meet in Youth Services.
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Open Ice Skating
An event every week that begins at 1:30pm on Wednesday, repeating until Aug 22, 2018
Duluth Parks and Recreation offers open pleasure-skating sessions every Wednesday in Sill Arena at the Heritage Sports Center. A limited supply of skates are available to use for free; those who have their own should bring them. Open skate is free to all participants. Children under the age of 10 should be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »Hoghead Festival 2018 Car Show
Proctor's 43rd annual Hoghead Festival, the city's tribute to its railroad industry, runs Aug. 13-19. Wednesday's event is the car show at Fifth Street and Third Avenue. There will be live music by Silver Streak and Rock-a-Billy Revue. For more information call Diane Timm at 218-461-6440.
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Squad Car Storytime
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Main library, youth services area. Stories read by one of Duluth's police officers.
Find out more »Read to a Dog at West Duluth Branch Library
Kids are invited to read a story to a good listener with big ears. One-on-one read-aloud sessions with therapy dog Tanzy and her person, Carolyn, are a way to practice reading in a comfortable, low-stress environment. Drop-in sessions available on a first come, first-served basis.
Find out more »National Health Center Week Block Party Celebration
Lake Superior Community Health Center's 2018 celebration of National Health Center Week features live music by Split-Rox, free food donated by Super One, yard games, health-related activities, information on services and more. The family friendly event takes place outside the Duluth clinic location.
Find out more »Movies at Mt. Royal
Free movies for kids at the Mount Royal Library -- one a month during the summer. Wednesday, June 20 5:30 pm Wonder Rated PG; 1 hr 23 min Based on the New York Times bestseller, Wonder tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. Wednesday, July 18 5:30 pm Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rey develops her newly discovered abilities…
Find out more »Wednesday Night at the Races 2018
The Young Athletes Foundation and Grandma's Marathon invite children 14 and under to take part in running races on six summer Wednesday evenings through Aug. 29. Registration is between 5 p.m. and 5:50 p.m. each race night, and the races begin at 6 p.m. beginning with the Courage Duluth wheelchair division (when offered) followed by the youngest age group and ending with the oldest children. The races draw an average of more than 400 children per night. Remaining 2018 Schedule…
Find out more »Carlton County Fair 2018
The 128th annual Carlton County Fair runs Aug. 16-19.
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River Rovers Nature Playgroup
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Thursday, repeating until Aug 23, 2018
The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve offers the River Rovers Nature Playgroup for children ages 3-7 starting Thursday, June 14 and running every Thursday through August 23. Parents or guardians should be in attendance with their children for the duration of the program. No registration is necessary. Attendance is free and snacks are provided. Nature activities, crafts, games and stories will be conducted by Lake Superior NERR staff. For more information on River Rovers Nature Playgroup, please contact the…
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Mount Royal Branch Library Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Thursday, repeating until Mar 21, 2019
Thirty minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays for preschoolers in the Duluth Public Library's Mount Royal branch Blue Room.
Find out more »Crafternoons for Kids at Mount Royal Branch Library
Kids are invited to drop into the Blue Room for a make-and-take craft project. No experience or signup required.
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