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May 2022
Preservation Awards and Centennial Home Recognition 2022
Every year the Duluth Preservation Alliance recognizes owners of homes, buildings and structures who have preserved and maintained their property, thereby contributing to the community’s historical character. This year 23 property owners will be honored. The annual awards ceremony was established more than four decades ago to highlight the hard work and passion owners put into their properties in order to preserve the historical character. This year, twelve properties will receive Centennial Awards and eleven homeowners will receive Preservation Awards…
Find out more »Jun 2022
Staci Lola Drouillard “Seven Aunts” Book Launch
Staci Lola Drouillard launches her new book, Seven Aunts. A descendant of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Anishinaabe, Drouillard lives and works in her hometown of Grand Marais. Her first book, Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe, won the Hamlin Garland Prize in Popular History and the Northeast Minnesota Book Award for nonfiction and was a finalist for a Minnesota Book Award. About Seven Aunts: They were German and…
Find out more »Staci Lola Drouillard Presents Seven Aunts
Zenith Bookstore hosts this author event with Staci Lola Drouillard, who will present her new book Seven Aunts. Drouillard, a descendant of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Anishinaabe, is the author of Walking the Old Road: A People’s History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe, which won the Northeast Minnesota Book Award for nonfiction. Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is required to attend this event, as is the wearing of face masks over nose and mouth. Seven…
Find out more »Jul 2022
Duluth Woman’s Club Tour of Homes and Gardens 2022
The Duluth Woman’s Club's 54rd annual Tour of Homes and Gardens is a daylong self-guided event spent touring some of Duluth’s historic and new homes. This year's tour includes five homes and three gardens. Participants can tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A map with directions and information about the homes and gardens will be provided for the self-guided tour. Tickets will be available after June 1 at duluthwomansclub.com.
Find out more »Aug 2022
One event on Aug 5, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on Aug 6, 2022 at 10:00 am
One event on Aug 7, 2022 at 10:00 am
Festival of Sail 2022
Festival of Sail (formerly known as the Tall Ships Festival) is a chance to see, board and set sail on some of the grandest ships of yore. The festival will feature 12 ships in Agate Bay in Two Harbors plus a variety of related activities. There are many ticket options, including single day passes, multi-day, boarding tours and more.
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