Participants learn the what, when and how of starting their own plants indoors at this workshop.
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$165
This workshop will discuss ways to develop a writing habit and how to find inspiration for new poems. There will be some writing prompts and in-class writing time, but the majority of time will be spent sharing work, receiving and offering feedback and honing skills in editing poems toward completion. At students' request, resources will also be provided regarding where one can send poems for publication.
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$850
The event organizer says "Heart of Touch is a four-day immersive training designed to guide you into the transformative practices of Presence Touch, Inner Presence and Relational Presencing. Together, these practices create a foundation for profound healing, awakening and authentic connection." This is a four-day series.
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Free
John Lenczewski, Executive Director of Minnesota Trout Unlimited, discusses MNTU’s position over the last 10 years and what they will be advocating for in the next management plan.
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John Lenczewski, Executive Director of Minnesota Trout Unlimited, discusses MNTU’s position over the last...
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$118
The purpose of this one-day block of instruction is to introduce students to saw selection, use and maintenance through proven traditional sawyering techniques. Much of the information below has been forgotten when generations of woodworkers following the WWII era gravitated toward power tools. This one-day class will empower the student to know how to select and use handsaws, exercise proper form when sawing, and how to maintain/clean these saws. This class will cover the following topics: - How to select…
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$30
This one-hour class offers an in-depth look at apps for tracking the Northern Lights. There will be a review of the top-three app picks and discussion about some that miss the mark. Register at ticketleap.com.
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This one-hour class offers an in-depth look at apps for tracking the Northern Lights....
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$50
Bill Trautman offers a beginner’s guide to the most productive professional-grade outdoor cultivation techniques: - Climate-appropriate strain selection - Pot sizes and planting techniques - When and how to prune and trellis plants for maximum quality production - Pest/disease mitigation - Nutrient options and their benefits - What to expect when growing outdoors in northern Minnesota
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Bill Trautman offers a beginner’s guide to the most productive professional-grade outdoor cultivation techniques:...
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$35
Conservation Minnesota and the Duluth Folk School teach a hands-on workshop to build bird feeders. Participants will learn basic woodworking skills, construct their own bird feeder and learn how to feed the birds in northern Minnesota.
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Introducing "Duluth 101", a free monthly event series at the Duluth Folk House that will feature presentations about historical, cultural, and natural aspects of our community. First up: Duluth’s climate. Dr. Kenneth "Kenny" Blumenfeld, Senior Climatologist for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, speaks about Duluth’s weather history, how Duluth's climate is trending at present and what everyone may expect down the road.
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Introducing "Duluth 101", a free monthly event series at the Duluth Folk House that...
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Participants learn what it takes to grow their own mushrooms and discover the mysteries of fungi.
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Participants learn what it takes to grow their own mushrooms and discover the mysteries...
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$35
This workshop-style class focuses on nature journaling as a way to slow down, observe and open students up to new discoveries. Skill Level/Prerequisite Skills: This class is open to anyone who enjoys being outdoors and wants to learn more about the world around us, including beginners, those who think they can’t draw and long-time journalers who are looking for opportunities to share their nature journaling experiences with others. Best for Ages: 18 and older Students should bring: Paper that can…
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This online event is part of the Catholic Studies Lecture Series and is focused on end-of-life issues. Dr. Kevin Vaughan, director of the Braegelman Catholic Studies Program, will interview Dr. Natalie King, a palliative medicine physician specializing in caring for patients with serious illness and nearing the end of life. Dr. King is also the author of Intensive Caring: A Practical Handbook for Catholics about Serious Illness and End-of-Life Care. Register for the Zoom meeting at css.zoom.us.
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$43
Duluth Folk School teaches “Demystifying Sewing Machines,” a hands-on class designed to build confidence and understanding of sewing machines. Students will learn all about typical sewing machines and about the mechanics of how a stitch is formed. The class will also walk students through threading the machine and winding bobbins.
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Duluth Folk School teaches “Demystifying Sewing Machines,” a hands-on class designed to build confidence...
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The finale of the 2024-25 Alworth Center "What is Peace?" lecture series is an evening of storytelling and community building with the Resonance Network, a Washington DC-based group seeking to build "a world beyond violence." The 2024-25 series of the Alworth Center for the Study of Peace and Justice takes a critical look at "What is Peace?" What does it really mean to live in peace? How is peace accomplished or sustained? How can we be better advocates for peace…
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