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Sensory Friendly Events at Great Lakes Aquarium
On the last Saturday of every month (from October to March) and the second Tuesday of the month (from January to March) the Great Lakes Aquarium turns down the volume on displays, dims the lights and turns off the waterfalls to make the experience more sensory friendly. Quiet break rooms are available on both levels, and guests are invited to check out the social narrative, sensory map and visual vocabulary. Regular admission rates apply; members get in free.
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Family Yoga
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This weekly one-hour yoga session celebrates togetherness through imagination, laughter, breath, dance, self-expression and story time. Sessions are guided by Melissa Kohne of Konjo and Katie Olson of the Traveling Yogini.
Find out more »St. Louis River Alliance Winter Walk 2019
Explore the St. Louis River in winter while hiking, snowshoeing or fat-tire biking with the St. Louis River Alliance. The group will meet at Boy Scout Landing on Commonwealth Avenue off Highway 23 in Duluth. The hike begins on land, then moves across the ice to an island where the group will have a fire. This route will be conducive to hiking, snowshoes, cross-country skis or fat-tire bikes. The alliance will supply the fire, some fat-tire bikes for demo, and…
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Kids can make a craft and take it home. Youth Services area.
Find out more »Mother + Son Superhero Dance 2019
The fifth annual Mother + Son Superhero Dance is an opportunity for moms and their sons to enjoy an evening exploring "the lair of the Ninja Turtles where good always defeats evil." Mom & Son can join Leonardo, one of the pizza-eating, crime-fighting “Heroes in a Half-Shell” to hone their ninja skills and learn how to become a noble leader. There will be dancing and games by Diamond M.C. Entertainment, a pizza buffet from Clyde Iron Works and a turtle-like…
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Super Sunday Family Skate
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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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Child and Parent Play Gym
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Play Gym is a twice-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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Montessori Infant/Toddler Playgroup
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Children can explore an authentic Montessori environment, socialize with peers and parents can get expert advice on parenting and learn the benefits of a Montessori approach. This weekly playgroup is for kids 0-3 and their parents. It's facilitated by Laura Goodman, Licensed Parent Educator and Head of School at Montessori School of Duluth. No group on 12/26, 1/2, 2/20, or 4/10. $5/family drop-in rate, $12/mo with pre-registration. Leave a message at 218-728-4600 or email [email protected] for info.
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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
Thirty 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 area.
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Squad Car Storytime
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Stories read by one of Duluth's police officers in the library's Youth Services area.
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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.
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Newsies
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Based on the 1992 motion picture and inspired by a true story, "Newsies" is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a newsboy, and leader of a band of teenaged “newsies.” When titans of publishing raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, Jack rallies newsies from across the city to strike against the unfair conditions and fight for what’s right! "Newsies" runs from Feb. 28 through March 10 on Thursdays through Saturdays at 7 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays at 2…
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Free First Fridays
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The Duluth Children's Museum's First Fridays are back from September through May. The museum is free from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Essentia Health helps to support these events.
Find out more »Cultural Night 2019
University of Wisconsin-Superior students showcase food and cultures from around the world during the university's 22nd annual Cultural Night. The event features an international reception with a fashion show, flag show and performances by students. The theme for this year’s event is “Celebrating our Differences.” A reception with appetizers from around the world will take place in the first-floor Erlenbach Gathering Area in Swenson Hall at 5:30 p.m. The performance starts at 6:30 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old…
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Everyone is welcome to join together for art making workshops at the Nordic Center with art professor Alison Aune, her UMD art education students and special guests. Pre-registration is encouraged (email: [email protected]) $5.00 suggested donation per workshop. March 3 - Fibers & Felt April 28 - Ojibwe & Nordic Beading
Find out more »Seussville Family Fun Night 2019
The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host an evening of free family fun with the sixth annual Seussville Family Fun Night. Dr. Seuss’s birthday is in March and it’s also National Reading Month. The Seussville Family Fun Night was created with those themes in mind. It has become a yearly collaboration with the Future Teachers Association student organization and the Educational Leadership students, faculty and staff. The evening will include music and an assortment of classic books from Dr. Seuss and…
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VertiGals Monthly Climb Night
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The North Shore VertiGals host a monthly climb night for any females and female-identifying folks on the second Friday of every month. New climbers and families with kids are welcome. Climbers who need to purchase a pass should arrive about 15 minutes early, as Fridays are typically busy at VE. Day passes at VE are half price for women on Fridays. Full price day passes are $14. A rental package including shoes, a harness, a chalk bag with chalk and…
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