This 3-day rapid fire workshop covers reliable approaches to plein air painting, observing and translating natural colors onto the canvas. Learn to create effective landscapes at locations around…

In this two-hour stained-glass class for beginners, students learn the basic techniques of cutting glass and construction using copper foil and solder. During class, participants create a stained-glass…

This workshop series aims to connect community members with local environmental experts to instruct about local environmental challenges and solutions shaping the region. Workshops take place on the…

Plants contain a variety of natural pigments that can be printed directly onto fabrics in a technique called ecoprinting or contact dyeing. Participants take a silk scarf, lay…

Veterans Memorial Hall, a program of the St. Louis County Historical Society, is presenting a special three-part series of its History in a Pint program in July and…

While Duluth’s economic struggles of the early 1970s are well-documented, its incredible Bicentennial boom is a story waiting to be told. In 1975 and 1976, dozens of diverse…

The Duluth landscape is the product of both very ancient and relatively recent geological processes. The contrast between these prime movers is fire and ice. Join UMD geology…

Scientists and staff of the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Large Lakes Observatory invite the community to board and tour the Blue Heron research vessel on the Duluth Harbor…

Lori Walewski, Naturalist and Hummingbird bander at Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center will discuss her work with and interest in hummingbirds. This presentation aims to educate and entertain…

In this free, one-hour workshop, an instructor teaches how to properly trellis tomatoes and vining cucumbers to save space and increase yields. There is a demonstration of simple,…

Through a variety of media, this class allows for 2D and 3D experimentation. Students can design a plush character, explore the basics of hand and machine sewing, and…

In this free, one-hour workshop, an instructor teaches how to properly trellis tomatoes and vining cucumbers to save space and increase yields. There is a demonstration of simple,…

Instructor Airlea Indaniss DeFoe teaches students ages 9–12 how to make patterns in beadwork using color theory, drawing and counting. To develop these skills, students make beaded wall…

They say bad decisions make the best stories. Grab a pint and settle in for a humorous evening with author and storyteller Darrell Pedersen. In this presentation, drawing…

Attendees can learn about the landscape, 1.1 billion-year-old geology, industrial “ghost lines” in the forest and deep Indigenous history. This class for adults is led by Emily Macgillivray,…

This weekend dance improvisation event is for movers of all types, expert to beginner. Participants of all ages will practice contact improvisation, solo dancing and compositional scores. The…

A weeklong clay camp for young artists to build skills and confidence through hands-on hand-building techniques. Students will explore pinch pots, coils, slabs, glazing and sculptural forms while…

Students will use the pottery wheel, handbuilding and decorating techniques to create unique pieces that they can use in everyday life. There are 5 weekday sessions from 1-4.…

War shapes history, creates veterans, and generates deeply compelling narratives. Writing about these intense experiences can be a powerful tool for transitioning back to civilian life. The summer…

In this free, hands-on session, students learn how to pick the perfect flowers for the sun or shade spaces and prepare soil for maximum blooms. Perfect for new…

Bring home a healthy new houseplant and the confidence to help it thrive. In this hands-on workshop, participants learn the essentials of houseplant care, from watering and lighting…

Inspired by the educational display 4-H posters at the Minnesota State Fair, the 5W State Fair Poster Night invites community members to create an educational poster about a…

Scientists and staff of the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Large Lakes Observatory invite the community to board and tour the Blue Heron research vessel on the Duluth Harbor…

This informative talk about salamanders is presented by Spencer Rettler, Nongame Wildlife Specialist with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Nongame Wildlife Program. Despite their small stature, salamanders are…

Adults & teens discover the art of relief woodcarving in this welcoming, beginner-friendly workshop with longtime carver Kevin Ewing. Learn basic carving techniques, tool safety, and how to…