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Students can learn how to use the closed-loop, zero-waste lifestyle to reduce trash, conserve resources and live more in alignment with nature. April Hepokoski shares the methods, materials and philosophies she uses to dramatically reduce her environmental footprint in her home and life. In honor of Earth Day, this class will be free. Register here.
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$48
This hands-on class teaches participants how to prepare meals. Instructors from the Duluth Center for Women and Children (DCWC) share their meal-prep knowledge with the community. Participants can learn how to prepare and maximize ingredients to create two distinct meals (curry over rice and chicken dumpling soup), expanding their approach to cooking and knowledge of food sustainability. Student requirements: -- Allergies and Dietary Restrictions: email [email protected] with any allergies or dietary restrictions -- Skill Level/Prerequisite Skills: No special skills required.…
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This hands-on class teaches participants how to prepare meals. Instructors from the Duluth Center...
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Dr. Adam Hjorthén, Associate Professor of History and Senior Lecturer in American Studies at the Swedish Institute for North American Studies and Uppsala University, uses the history of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia as a lens to think about the complex meanings and values of the Constitution in American society.
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Dr. Adam Hjorthén, Associate Professor of History and Senior Lecturer in American Studies at...
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The mononymic Karly and other crochet enthusiasts host this gathering for both seasoned and first-time crochet creators. Attendees can bring their current work in progress (or a new project they're itching to start) and share tips and tricks and practice the art of crochet together.
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The mononymic Karly and other crochet enthusiasts host this gathering for both seasoned and...
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Participants will learn the proper recycling and disposal methods with Emma, Environmental Program Coordinator at Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD). A Q&A will follow the class.
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Participants will learn the proper recycling and disposal methods with Emma, Environmental Program Coordinator...
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On the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, 2nd Halfers meet at Evergreen Community Center for an informal 55+ get-together to grow connections and friendships. Coffee and tea are available and there is no need to register.
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On the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, 2nd Halfers meet at Evergreen...
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Dr. Dag Blanck, Professor of North American Studies, The Swedish Institute for North American Studies and Uppsala University will discuss the 2024 US election from a Swedish perspective. He states, “The interest in the United States is intense in Sweden, not least in the 2024 election. The Swedish interest provides a good example of how the U.S. and its politics are perceived outside the country, through non-American glasses. There are some interesting differences.”
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Dr. Dag Blanck, Professor of North American Studies, The Swedish Institute for North American...
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Deep Listening sessions at Waterstop are for slowing down, grounding and practicing musical improvisation. The listening meditations, movement and music improvisations are facilitated by Jess Morgan, who walks attendees through the parameters for each exercise. Deep Listening is, in Pauline Oliveros’s words, "a way of listening in every possible way to everything possible, to hear no matter what you are doing.” More information about Deep Listening can be found at deeplistening.rpi.edu. Sessions are open to individuals of all experience levels,…
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Deep Listening sessions at Waterstop are for slowing down, grounding and practicing musical improvisation....
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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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This online event is part of the Catholic Studies Lecture Series and is focused...
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Explore the wonders of the cosmos at the Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium with free shows on Wednesday nights. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime. No food or drinks allowed.
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Explore the wonders of the cosmos at the Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium with free...
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$6 – $8
Kids can earn to roll and shape a giant pretzel from one of the bakers at Duluth's Best Bread, who will then dip the pretzel in lye and bake it for them.
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Kids can earn to roll and shape a giant pretzel from one of the...
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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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Renowned bikepacking athletes Alexandera Houchin and Johnny Price pair up to share stories from their journeys. Price will open the conversation by reflecting on how movement has redefined his life. Houchin will follow by reflecting on risking it all to "follow her light" before sharing with the audience the trailer for the film she’s been working on with Novus Select.
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Renowned bikepacking athletes Alexandera Houchin and Johnny Price pair up to share stories from...
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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."
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The finale of the 2024-25 Alworth Center "What is Peace?" lecture series is an...
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