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Apr 2024
Transportation Equity Doc & Talk: Bikes vs Cars
The film Bikes vs Cars depicts the global crisis of climate and the earth's resources. The bike is a tool for change, but the powerful interests who gain from the private car invest billions each year on lobbying and advertising to protect their business. The film showcases activists and thinkers who are fighting for better cities. Zeitgeist Arts is seeking to connect, educate and advocate around barriers that persist in transportation networks. The Transportation Equity Doc & Talk Series features…
Find out more »By Youth For Youth Bike Check Basics
Duluth Public Library hosts By Youth For Youth Bike Check Basics: Free Workshop for Kids + Teens (with any level of experience). This is part of the Transportation Equity We Bike series. Learn how to: - Fix your flat - Lubricate your chain - Align your brakes - Set your seat - And more
Find out more »Disability Visibility Fair
The Duluth Public Library hosts a Disability Visibility Fair at the Main Library. The day’s highlights include over a dozen local organizations to share information on disability and accessibility, a community art project facilitated by CHOICE Unlimited, a community book discussion, and talk by local musician and disability culture advocate, Gaelynn Lea. An ASL interpreter will be present at Gaelynn’s presentation and the community book discussion. Schedule: Noon-4:30 p.m. Disability Visibility Fair 1-2 p.m. Talk and Q&A with Gaelynn Lea…
Find out more »May 2024
A History of Cycling in the Northland
The Cycling Museum of Minnesota will present the history of cycling in celebration of Transportation Month. Participants will learn about cycling in Duluth and beyond. This program is suitable for adults. Meet in the Green Room.
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Lake Superior Railroad Museum Steam Excursion
One event on Jun 8, 2024 at 10:30 am
One event on Jun 9, 2024 at 10:30 am
One event on Sep 14, 2024 at 10:00 am
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The DM&IR #332 steam locomotive is pulling special excursion trains on the North Shore Scenic Railroad on select dates from May 11 to Oct. 27. According to Trains Magazine’s Steam Across America 2023 Edition, there are only 181 working steam locomotives in operation. Reservations are required and can be made at duluthtrains.com. 2024 #332 Steam Schedule May 11 – National Train Day with special events at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum including the firing up of #332 June 8-9 –…
Find out more »Jun 2024
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 »One event on Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm
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One event on Sep 26, 2024 at 6:00 pm
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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
Science on Deck
UMD Large Lakes Observatory invites the public to tour the research vessel, R/V Blue Heron. Meet the crew of scientist and students and learn about lake research taking place on Lake Superior and other large lakes around the world. Stay for the in-person science presentation on the back deck at 1:30 p.m.
Find out more »Sep 2024
Science on Deck
UMD Large Lakes Observatory invites the public to tour the research vessel, R/V Blue Heron. Meet the crew of scientist and students and learn about lake research taking place on Lake Superior and other large lakes around the world. Stay for the in-person science presentation on the back deck at 1:30 p.m.
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