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Jan 2021
Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit Launch
The Equity Committee of the Duluth Workforce Development Board is launching the Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit for Action. This resource for employers includes practical tools and tips related to recruiting, hiring, onboarding and retaining diverse employees. The kit will be made publicly available at a launch event co-sponsored by the Duluth Chamber. Attendees will be joined by Tawanna Black, Founder and CEO of the Center for Economic Inclusion. Ms. Black will share her thoughts and expertise on the importance of…
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Jan 30, 2021
Design Your Own Rocks Glass
An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Jan 30, 2021
A chance to work one-on-one with a glass pro to create a one-of-a-kind glass in a 30-minute time slot. Pick the colors and the design techniques, then Hot Shop artists create the glass. Many times available.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Thursday, repeating until Feb 4, 2021
The Rules of Engagement: Writing a Short Story from Beginning to End
An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Thursday, repeating until Feb 4, 2021
In this four-week workshop, participants create their own "rules" for their short story, then write and complete a revised draft. Along the way they'll study other writers and short story "rules" (including when to break them). In this supportive virtual workshop, participants are encouraged to try something new and take some risks. At the end of the workshop, writers will have a fully written short story and more tools in their toolbox. Details and prices at lakesuperiorwriters.org. Instructor Felicia Schneiderhan…
Find out more »Chamber Skills Series: Get Engaged with Virtual Tools
Elissa Hansen of Northspan Group speaks. The presentation is free for Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce members and $25 for non-members. Register at duluthmncoc.com.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Jan 30, 2021
Green Cleaning Workshop
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Jan 30, 2021
Learn how to replace supermarket cleaning supplies with just a few inexpensive all-natural ingredients and pure, organic essential oils. Go home with several cleaners and ideas for more. Several sessions available each day.
Find out more »Boards and Commissions: 101 Information Session
The city of Duluth hosts this online session about Duluth boards and commissions. The city is seeking qualified and diverse individuals who are passionate about using their knowledge, skills and experiences to serve the community. With more than 30 boards and commissions covering topics from libraries, parks and recreation, housing and beyond, there are many opportunities annually to get involved. For a full listing of boards and commissions, including open positions, visit duluthmn.gov/boards-commissions. The webinar is available on WebEx. The…
Find out more »Feb 2021
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Feb 6, 2021
Mixing Custom Lip Gloss
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Feb 6, 2021
Choose an hour to make a custom lip gloss in any shade. The base is made from clean, organic ingredients and, if essential oils are used to flavor them, they’re completely natural. Each participant will go home with their new, signature lip gloss made by them in a high-quality container. Workshops available at various times between 3 and 7 p.m. Feb. 3-6.
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One event on Apr 11, 2021 at 1:30 pm
SoulCollage Circle
An event every month that begins at 1:30 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Dec 6, 2021
One event on Apr 11, 2021 at 1:30 pm
SoulCollage is a method of self discovery through the creation and analysis of a deck of collaged cards. The monthly SoulCollage Circle provides space for participants to play with images and allow their minds and hearts to come alive. The sessions run from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Making the SoulCollage cards is part of the process and helps participants learn a bit about themselves. The annual cost to attend sessions is $220. Attending a four-month series costs $80. The monthly…
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Feb 13, 2021
Create a Signature Lip Balm
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Feb 13, 2021
Learn how to make handmade lip balms -- which can also become lotion bars, body balms and butters -- using natural, food-grade ingredients. Each participant will go home with 3-4 lip balms and a recipe for a personalized lip balm. Workshops available various times from 3 to 7 p.m. Feb. 10-13.
Find out more »One event on Feb 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 4, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 23, 2021 at 7:30 pm
St. Scholastica Virtual Peace and Justice Lecture Series
One event on Feb 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 4, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 23, 2021 at 7:30 pm
The theme for the 2020-21 Alworth Center for Peace and Justice Lecture Series is “New Immigrants -- Familiar Stories?” All lectures will be presented as webinars. They’re free and available for anyone to attend through the Zoom video conferencing tool. Attendees are asked to pre-register. The complete 2020-21 Peace and Justice lecture series includes: Thursday, Nov. 12: “We Are Here Because You Were There” with Suketu Mehta Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021: “Why the U.S. Needs More Immigrants” with Darrell Bricker…
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St. Louis River Field School
An event every month that begins at 12:30 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until May 14, 2021
During widespread distanced/hybrid learning, the Lake Superior Reserve Education Program has found a way to keep doing outdoor learning with students. The St. Louis River Field School will take place monthly over the 2020-21 school year. The Field School is offered free of charge to middle-school students (grades 6-8) who are learning virtually or in homeschool. Field School will be hosted in the afternoon of the second Friday of each month. Students will participate in S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art…
Find out more »Mix Luxurious Bath Oil
Participants in this workshop will be taught to make bath oils and take home enough for three baths. Workshops are available at various times between 3 and 7 p.m., Jan. 17-20.
Find out more »Oct 2021
St. Louis County Health & Human Service Conference 2021
The 39th annual St. Louis County Health & Human Service Conference draws together public and private sector practitioners for training and networking from Oct. 13-15 while providing a forum for sharing innovative ideas, stretching perspectives and strengthening community health and human services. The conference theme for 2021 is "Love is key, it begins with me." The event will be held at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center unless the pandemic has failed to subside.
Find out more »Nov 2021
Gales of November 2021
The annual Gales of November maritime convention runs Nov. 12-13.
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