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An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Child and Parent Play Gym
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Play Gym is a weekly 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 »Parents and Pals Playtime
Parents and Pals Playtime is a space for infants, toddlers and preschoolers to enjoy safe and spacious indoor play with their parent or caregiver. Toys for large and small motor skills, imagination, individual and group play are all provided, as are snacks for children and adults.
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Baby and Toddler Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Monday and Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Main Library Green Room, every Wednesday. For children from birth to 36 months. 20 minutes of simple stories and fingerplays for infants and toddlers with parents. Meet in Youth Services.
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West Duluth Library Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
West Duluth branch, outer lounge. Every Wednesday. 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays. Birth-preschool.
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Preschool Storytime
An event every week that begins at 11:15am on Monday and Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Main Library Green Room, every Wednesday. 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays. Parents are welcome to attend with their preschoolers, but may also treat it 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 21, 2019
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.
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Squad Car Storytime
An event every 2 weeks that begins at 3:45pm on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Stories read by one of Duluth's police officers in the library's Youth Services area.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:00am on Thursday, repeating until Aug 29, 2019
River Rovers Nature Play Group
An event every week that begins at 10:00am on Thursday, repeating until Aug 29, 2019
The Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve offers the River Rovers Nature Playgroup for children ages 3-7 starting Thursday, June 20 and running every Thursday through August 29. 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 Play Group, contact Lake…
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Storytime at Mount Royal Library
An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Thursday, repeating indefinitely
Mount Royal Branch Blue Room, every Thursday. 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays. Birth-preschool.
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Fun for Kids!
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Thursday, repeating until Aug 29, 2019
The Duluth Public Library offers free activities for children on summer Thursdays in its Green Room. Each week there will be a variety of crafts and games for kids entering grades K-5. Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Crafternoons for Kids
One event on Jun 20, 2019 at 3:00pm
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Kids can make and take home a craft project. No experience or signup required.
Find out more »Lego at the Library
Students in grades K-5 are invited to bring their imaginations to the West Duluth Branch Library for an afternoon of playing with Legos in the Senior Center Meeting Room. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Two Harbors City Band Concert
One event on Jun 27, 2019 at 7:30pm
One event on Jul 4, 2019 at 7:30pm
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Two Harbors City Band — the oldest continuously operating city band in Minnesota — performs weekly summer concerts on Thursdays at the bandshell in Thomas Owens Park. The band will also perform at the bandshell during Independence Day festivities and also on Saturday, July 13.
Find out more »Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival
Rows of handmade and unique watercraft, a boat parade, craft demonstrations, an evening square dance, boat and tool auction, chowder and brats and more. Full three-day schedule here.
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Lego at the Library
One event on Jun 21, 2019 at 10:30am
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Students in grades K-5 are invited to bring their imaginations to the library for an afternoon of playing with Legos in the Green Room. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »Whipper Snapper Races 2019
About 1,000 children ages 14 and under will kick off the Grandma's Marathon weekend festivities running short dashes. Registration begins at noon with races starting at 2 p.m. beginning with the youngest age group and ending with the oldest children. All participants receive an official race number and participation ribbon. Since 1991, the Whipper Snapper Races for Kids has been giving children an opportunity to experience the sport of running while getting into the spirit of Grandma’s Marathon weekend. Age…
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One event on Aug 11, 2019 at 8:30am
Brunch on the Bay by Duluth Grill
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Sunday, repeating until Sep 29, 2019
One event on Aug 11, 2019 at 8:30am
Take in views of Duluth's skyline and harbor activity during this brunch buffet on a Vista Fleet cruise, hosted by Duluth Grill. The meal features fresh fruit kabobs, assorted homemade muffins and scones, made-to-order farm-fresh eggs and omelets, carved ham, fresh-baked biscuits and sausage gravy, caramel apple French toast with whipped cream, breakfast potatoes, homemade traditional lasagna, Caesar salad, fresh-baked focaccia bread and Dahl's Sunrise Dairy butter.
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Super Sunday Family Skate
An event every week that begins at 1:00pm on Sunday, repeating indefinitely
World of Wheels Skate Center in Superior offers a family skating session every Sunday afternoon. The cost is $6.50 per person, plus the cost of skate rental if necessary.
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Open Ice Skating
An event every week that begins at 3:00pm on Sunday, repeating until Aug 25, 2019
Duluth Parks and Recreation offers open pleasure-skating sessions on Sundays 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. The cost of admission is $2 per person. Children under the age of 10 should be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »Essentia Health Passport to Adventure 2019
A community celebration of healthy, active kids and families. The event features a bike rodeo and bike helmet giveaway (while supplies last), healthy dinner and dessert, community youth organizations, games and activities, open ice-skate and more.
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