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The Wall That Heals
A 250-foot replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial comes to Barker’s Island from July 20 to 23. The memorial will be open 24 hours a day and is free to the public. The Wall That Heals honors more than three million Americans who served in the U.S. armed forces in the Vietnam War and it bears the names of the more than 58,000 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in the war. A mobile education center will also…
Find out more »MNsure Application Assistance
A MNsure-certified navigator will be available on the second floor of the Downtown Duluth Public Library to provide free enrollment assistance in health-care coverage through MNsure. Navigators can also help with health insurance questions and consultations. No appointment is necessary; walk-ins are welcome. Visit insureduluth.org for more information.
Find out more »Ayurveda Nourish
This small-group class, led by Molly McManus, is spent learning, exploring, creating and cooking toward "a more nourished life." Class sizes are limited to six people. The session is held at an offsite location.
Find out more »La Leche League of Duluth Monthly Discussion Group
La Leche League is a mother-to-mother support group for nursing mothers that meets at 6:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month. All breastfeeding questions are encouraged and children are welcome. A lending library is available. For more information, call 218-499-9504.
Find out more »Sunrise Beach Yoga
A sunrise yoga session on the beach at Park Point. Park near 110 22nd St. S., just off Minnesota Avenue, and head to the beach following the pathway to the water. Bring a mat and towel and dress in layers. Cancellation due to weather will be posted on Duluth Yoga's Facebook page and on the MindBody app.
Find out more »Yoga by the Lake
Students will meet every week next to the water at Brighton Beach. Class will include a setting of intentions, Hatha and therapeutic yoga, short meditation and time spent breathing in the natural beauty of Lake Superior.
Find out more »Dragon Boat Open Paddle
Ever paddled a dragon boat before? Now is your chance to try! Blue Water Paddling organizes this weekly open paddle with the aim to "help everyone no matter their skill level or comfort on the water learn how to paddle. You don't even need to know how to swim!" The open paddle is every Tuesday, from May 9 to July 4, 6:30 p.m. at Barker's Island near the Pavilion and the research buildings. Equipment is available.
Find out more »Yoga by the Lake Registration Series
Students will meet every week next to the water at Brighton Beach. Class will include a setting of intentions, Hatha and therapeutic yoga, short meditation and time spent breathing in the natural beauty of Lake Superior.
Find out more »Beginning Yoga Registration Series
This weekly class incorporates therapeutic yoga and breath work to introduce students to classic Hatha yoga poses and provide a solid foundation of principles to build from, so students can then use these postures to increase the body’s alignment, stability, strength and flexibility. This class focuses on the basics for new and returning students.
Find out more »MNsure Application Assistance
A MNsure-certified navigator will be available on the second floor of the Downtown Duluth Public Library to provide free enrollment assistance in health-care coverage through MNsure. Navigators can also help with health insurance questions and consultations. No appointment is necessary; walk-ins are welcome. Visit insureduluth.org for more information.
Find out more »La Leche League of Duluth Picnic
La Leche League is a mother-to-mother support group for nursing mothers that meets at 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month. This month please is a World Breastfeeding Week celebration. Bring food and family members for a picnic at Chester Park's playground. The rain site will be the usual location, First United Methodist Church, 230 E. Skyline Parkway. For more information, call 218-499-9504.
Find out more »La Leche League of Duluth Monthly Evening Discussion Group
La Leche League is a mother-to-mother support and connection group for nursing mothers that meets at 10 a.m. on the third Wednesday of each month and 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. All breastfeeding questions are encouraged and children are welcome. A lending library is available. For more information call 218-499-9504.
Find out more »La Leche League of Duluth Monthly Daytime Discussion Group
La Leche League is a mother-to-mother support and connection group for nursing mothers that meets at 10 a.m. on the third Wednesday of each month and 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. All breastfeeding questions are encouraged and children are welcome. A lending library is available. For more information call 218-499-9504.
Find out more »NorthShore Inline Marathon 2017
The 22nd annual NorthShore Inline Marathon is a 26.2-mile race along Highway 61. The half marathon starts at 6:45 a.m. and the full marathon starts at 8:45 a.m. The course follows the same route as Grandma's Marathon from Two Harbors down the North Shore, then rolls through the I-35 tunnels and finishes at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. In addition to the full and half inline marathons, there is a rollerski marathon, a combined 39.3 marathon, a wheels-off half marathon…
Find out more »Color Run 2017
The Color Run is not just an untimed 5k race, it's a chance to be doused from head to toe in different colors. Stick around after the race to enjoy live music and hot-air balloons.
Find out more »Fall 2017 Rivet Run
The Rivet Run is a scenic 5k run or walk on the river trail at Pattison State Park, south of the city of Superior. The course passes the 30-foot waterfall twice. Registration is capped at 100 participants. Sleeveless wicking shirts are available to those who register by Nov. 1. Register for both the Summer and Fall Rivet Runs and save $10. There will be door prizes, and also edibles after the run. Proceeds benefit Nordic ski trails.
Find out more »Duluth Jingle Bell Run 2017
The Arthritis Foundation’s original Jingle Bell Run is a race to raise funds and awareness to cure America’s #1 cause of disability. Participants are invited to put on their favorite holiday costume and tie jingle bells to their shoelaces. ’Tis the season to live it up and be jolly. Bring a team of friends, family and co-workers to run or walk, spread smiles and good cheer. Registration fees and fundraising efforts go to the Arthritis Foundation.
Find out more »Stride, Ride, Glide Tri
Similar to the Pole, Pedal, Pant of years past, the Stride, Ride Glide is a 5kish run on a flat snow-covered dirt road, a 10kish bike on a very scenic snow-covered dirt road with a few hills thrown in, and a 10kish ski on a mix of wide, flat-as-a-pancake trail and hilly-as-heck trail. All proceeds go toward new, more efficient grooming equipment for the trails. Participants can enter this event as an individual or as part of a three-person team.…
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