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May 2024
Beginner Crochet
In this class you will learn the basics of crochet including the basic stitches and how to hold your yarn and hook. Reserve your spot at duluthfolkschool.com.
Find out more »Jun 2024
Design Your Own Duck or Egg
Sessions are available all June long. Design a ducky buddy or an elegant egg to display this summer and get a dozen Locally Laid eggs for free.
Find out more »Bath Salt Soak Make and Take
Pamper your skin using healing salts, moisturizers and essential oils to craft an all-natural bath soak. Learn how to protect your skin from environmental toxins using handmade skincare products. Participants pick their own scents, colors, additives and base oils to customize a bath salt blend. Vegan options are available. Each participant will go home with enough bath salts for at least 3 baths. Attend a one-hour make-and-take workshop any day from Jun 5-8 by dropping in any time or registering…
Find out more »Mystical Magical Me with Mx. Rose
Explore the art journey of telling stories through different methods of children's illustration with local artist and teacher Mx. Rose in this five session summer camp. Explore fantasy art in different art mediums such as paper-cutting art, sword and wand building, pastel etchings, watercolor painting and line drawing. For more information and registration, visit duluthartinstitute.org.
Find out more »The Role of Genetics in Cancer Development and Treatment
St. Luke’s Regional Cancer Center hosts an expert panel for attendees to learn how recent advancements have led to better prevention and treatment, as well as the exciting future of this field. Synopsis: While genetics can play a role in developing cancer, thanks to breakthroughs in research, we can now also use genetics to predict cancer’s progression and create tailored treatments for patients. Genetics can also be used for people with a cancer diagnosis or family history of cancer to…
Find out more »Let’s Make Some Ice Cream!
This class at Whole Foods Co-op - Denfeld teaches how to make ice cream using old-fashioned techniques. Ice and salt will be used to compare two batches of ice cream: one batch is hand churned and the other uses an electric mixer. Participants will be taught about the chemistry of the process and create two flavors: vanilla and mint chocolate chip.
Find out more »Make and Take Spa Facial Mask
Mix Cosmetiques hosts a class teaching how to make spa facial masks. Each participant will go home with a four ounce concentrated face mask base that lasts for more than 20 uses. Various workshop times available June 12-15.
Find out more »Hillside Tour and Sampling
Whole Foods Co-op Hillside hosts an hour long deli sampling event. Snack while you shop for local and organic foods.
Find out more »Make-and-Take Mineral Eyeshadow
Mix Cosmetiques hosts a make and take mineral eyeshadow class. Multiple times are available to sign up for a one hour class available Jun 19 to Jun 22. Participants will make their own eyeshadow and experiment with over 100 colors to blend. Participants will take home 3 colors (included in the class fee) or, for $7 more, participants can upgrade to get 4 colors.
Find out more »Science on Deck
UMD Large Lakes Observatory invites the public to tour the research vessel (R/V Blue Heron). Meet the crew, scientists and students, learn about lake research taking place on Lake Superior and other large lakes around the world. The R/V Blue Heron will be docked at Pier B Resort. Stay for the in-person science presentation on the back deck at 1:30 p.m.
Find out more »Teen Intensive Summer Improv Camp
Zeitgeist Arts presents two week-long improv and theater intensives for youths aged 13-19. The first runs June 24-28; the second is from July 8-12. Both are from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday and feature a showcase on Friday at 4 p.m. Participants can learn and sharpen skills of improvisation in performance. These skills can help kids to become more comfortable interacting in social settings, give them a valuable tool in becoming a stronger actor and of course…
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Transportation Equity Doc & Talk Series
One event on Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jun 27, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Sep 26, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Oct 24, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Nov 21, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Zeitgeist Arts is seeking to connect, educate and advocate around barriers that persist in transportation networks. The Transportation Equity Doc & Talk Series features screenings of documentaries that follow the history of transportation in the United States from buses and bikes to super highways and self-driving cars. A related discussion follows each film. Tickets are available at zeitgeistarts.com. Transportation Equity Doc & Talk Series Schedule Mar. 28 - A Voice for the Wild April 25 - Bikes vs. Cars June…
Find out more »Jul 2024
DIY Room Decor with Tiffany Fenner
Make your room into the ultimate artist space during this five session summer camp. Campers complete a variety of paper mache and clay projects to decorate their space. Projects include clay coaster sets, shelves and oil diffuser beads. For more information and registration, visit duluthartinstitute.org.
Find out more »STEM Bots Series
Learn and play with robots. Participants will be introduced to coding with various, easy-to-program robots. These little bots open up the creative side of coding, while promoting problem-solving skills, communication, and teamwork. This program will be enjoyed by kids the most and tweens could still be interested. Teens might be too old to get the same experience. Other Dates: September 16 November 18
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