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Mar 2024
After School Art Club with Growing Little Loves
After School Art Club is a child-led process art class with a bit of sensory mixed in, too. Artists explore different art and sensory offerings at their own pace, freely choosing which stations to engage in. Each artist has the opportunity to create a unique piece of process art (the focus is on the experience of creating versus the end result) with materials presented as an "art bar" (like salad bar, but with art materials). Collaborative art projects may also…
Find out more »Life House Rising Stars Variety Show
Life House youth are teaming up with Zeitgeist Arts, performing a variety of acts including song, comedy, poetry and more. Life House is a Duluth-based nonprofit organization that provides services for youth ages 14-24 who are unstably housed and/or navigating various challenges in life.
Find out more »STEAM Club for Kids: Tallest Towers
Explore the wonders of the natural world, build amazing inventions and solve problems using science, technology, engineering, art and math. Activities are best suited to youths aged 8-12 years old. Each month will offer a new theme to explore and March's topic is Tallest Towers — participants will build tall towers and watch them tumble down. The full schedule and registration can be found at duluthlibrary.org.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Friday, repeating until Apr 26, 2024
Spirit of the Lake Homeschooler Art: Exploring Cultural and Creative Artforms
An event every week that begins at 2:00 pm on Friday, repeating until Apr 26, 2024
Alison Aune and University of Minnesota Duluth art and education students lead art lessons for children during this 12-session course. Sessions are on Fridays from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Cost is $20 per class, per child ages 6-13. Children ages 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult; the cost is $5 per adult. Register at zeffy.com. January - Painting 1/12 - Miriam Shapiro Mixed Media Pattern Painting 1/19 - Sonia Delaunay inspired Shapes & Colors Painting 1/26 -…
Find out more »Beer and Gear 2024
Duluth Pack is thrilled to announce its 10th Beer and Gear event at its flagship retail store location. Families, friends, locals, visitors and pets are all encouraged to come to the Duluth Pack store to enjoy event-only specials, free product raffles and giveaways. The Made in America, heritage Duluth company, is excited to partner with great brands, including Spring Creek Manufacturing, Orvis, Deuter, Exped, Bending Branches and Good To Go for in-person gear tutorials and showcases. Duluth Pack will also…
Find out more »March into Mentoring Information Session
Learn more about Mentor North, hear from a panel of current mentors and learn how you can make a difference in the Twin Ports through mentoring. There will be music from Mentor Ross Thorn, free snacks and food from New Scenic Cafe and drink specials from Hoops. RSVP Here: https://bit.ly/MIMeventRSVP
Find out more »Spring Egg Coloring at Denfeld
Attendees can color eggs at the Denfeld Whole Foods Co-Op. There will be different stations set up with multiple kinds of egg dye. A limited supply of eggs are available on-site, and guests are welcome to bring their own.
Find out more »Holy Buckets 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
The East Duluth Catholic Parishes are hosting a three-on-three basketball tournament at Stella Maris High School to raise funds for their youth's summer retreat opportunities. There is a youth division for students ages 11-15 and an adult division for individuals ages 15+. Registration for the youth division is $45/team and the adult division is $60/team. The deadline to register is March 15th for both divisions. There are prizes for the winners of each division. Contact juan.aragon @ duluthcatholic.org for more…
Find out more »UMD Outdoor Gear Swap
UMD Outdoor Educators Club hosts its 25th annual Outdoor Gear Swap. Bring gently used outdoor gear to sell during the drop-off times, and/or come to the sale at Malosky Stadium on the UMD campus. Sellers set the prices of the gear and take home 85 percent of the profit. Fifteen percent of the sale price is taken to promote outdoor education at UMD through scholarships and professional development opportunities. Gear drop-off: Friday, March 22, from 3 to 7 p.m. and…
Find out more »Motorhead Madness
Four arenas overflow with 150 one-of-a-kind customs, trucks, 4x4s, street rods, race cars, cycles, rat rods and antique autos. Vendors offering accessories, wearables and memorabilia will be on site. Attendees can meet car designers, owners and car builders and enjoy creative car-club exhibits.
Find out more »Egg-splosion
The concept is simple: Dye an Easter egg or two ... then launch them with a wrist rocket. Northern Expressions Arts Collective will be serving a light breakfast of donut holes, mixed fruit and juice. The collective is also bringing back the best parts of previous Egg-splosions -- including last year’s favorite: the Egg-lympics. This event is free and designed to be family fun for all ages.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely
Paint with Me Livestream
An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely
Featuring David and Kristen Austin, their four-year-old Hugo and other local artists every Saturday morning. Streaming live on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok. Explore new abstract and modern art techniques in a family-friendly atmosphere, with viewers watching and asking questions live from around the world. Use new media and tools to create paintings and art together.
Find out more »Earth Hour
Since its beginnings in 2007, Earth Hour has been known as the “lights off” moment. This hour of unity brings the world together, shines a spotlight on nature loss and the climate crisis and hopefully inspires millions more to act and advocate for urgent change. The UMD Institute on the Environment invites you to join the Earth Hour. Check out the Earth Hour website to learn more about what you and your organization can do.
Find out more »Ostara Egg Dyeing Party
Ostara, also known as the spring equinox, is celebrated with an egg dyeing class taught at the Duluth Folk School. Attendees learn how to use flowers and leaves to imprint designs on eggs and how to make and use natural dye from common kitchen items. The class will also teach about the symbolism and tradition of Ostara. Registration is required.
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