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This past summer, local pilot Randolph Beebe flew his bush plane solo across the Canadian wilderness in an attempt to trace the routes of legendary Northwest Passage explorers Samuel Hearne, John Franklin and George Back. Beebe's trip covered over 4800 miles and took 18 days. Along with photos documenting his remarkable journey, Beebe will relate the storied history of these early explorers and the joys, logistics and challenges of flying in this remote Arctic region. Social time at 7 p.m.,…
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The St. Louis River Alliance and UMD’s Recreational Sports Outdoor Program (RSOP) join together for this event at the Bagley Classroom (623 Oakland Circle, Duluth). This event for paddlers of all skill levels will cover essential topics such as route selection, float plans, access points, gear recommendations, safety tips and wind and weather considerations. All participants will be provided a free St. Louis River Estuary National Water Trail map to follow along with while practicing navigating with a compass. Registration…
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The St. Louis River Alliance and UMD’s Recreational Sports Outdoor Program (RSOP) join together...
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Matt Madsen will share his experience of owning three different electric vehicles both for daily commutes and long trips. Charging at home and on the road will also be covered as well as what cars and trucks are available.
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Matt Madsen will share his experience of owning three different electric vehicles both for...
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Vibrant Streets Duluth presents the first in its "Transit Talks" series, examining transportation challenges and solutions in the community. This month's discussion centers on Anna Zivarts' book When Driving Is Not An Option. No prior reading required. Key points will be presented, followed by a panel discussion featuring Duluthians who cannot drive for various reasons. Attendees will hear firsthand about their experiences navigating the city and what changes would make Duluth more accessible for all. Registration is requested, as space…
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Vibrant Streets Duluth presents the first in its "Transit Talks" series, examining transportation challenges...
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$5
March's Nerd Nite features presentations on the Federal Express, pinball and graphic novels.
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March's Nerd Nite features presentations on the Federal Express, pinball and graphic novels.
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Free – $19
Four arenas overflow with 150 one-of-a-kind customs, trucks, 4x4s, street rods, race cars, cycles, rat rods and antique autos. Vendors offering accessories, wearables, memorabilia and more will be onsite. Attendees will also have the chance to meet the car designers, owners and car builders and see car-club exhibits. Tickets are available at the DECC Box office, at the door, or online. Adult tickets are $19, children 6-12 are $6 and children 5 and under get in for free. Coupons for…
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Four arenas overflow with 150 one-of-a-kind customs, trucks, 4x4s, street rods, race cars, cycles,...
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Continental Ski & Bike hosts a queer-friendly environment where bike mechanics are taught and help is available while you work on your own bike. For women, trans, femme, non-binary, Two-Spirit and gender-expansive folks with all levels of experience. BYOB: bring your own bike and/or buddy. Free lube for your tube. To get questions answered, email: [email protected].
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Twin Ports Climate Conversations is a program that offers the opportunity for community dialogue about questions of climate change during quarterly webinars. This session is on green shipping in the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway stretches 2,342 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to North America’s furthest-inland seaport, the Port of Duluth-Superior. The network of 110 ports within this system are highly interconnected and interdependent. A disruption that affects a single port, whether the result of a…
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This lecture recounts the history of the rise and fall of passenger rail service in the Midwest. Told by Aaron Bransky, an amateur train historian, the lecture includes anecdotes of his life researching — and sometimes hopping — trains. This lecture is put on by Vibrant Streets Duluth and Duluth Folk School as part of their ongoing Transit Talk series.
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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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$105
A tour guide takes participants through St. Paul to places where gangsters once roamed. There will also be two hours to eat at Cossetta's or shop in the area. Board the bus at Perkins in West Duluth.
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$4 – $7
Participants gather in the Zelda theater for two train-themed stories followed by a craft or museum activity. Half-price admission for kids and adults. Free for members and kids under age two.
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Participants gather in the Zelda theater for two train-themed stories followed by a craft...
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Continental Ski & Bike's 17th annual Bike Swap is a community-driven effort to re-home hundreds of bicycles while raising money for local charities. The event runs May 16-18. Those interested in selling a bike can bring it to Continental Ski & Bike on Friday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. All bikes need to be in reasonable working shape. Sellers receive a tiered payout in the range of 80% to 90% of the selling price, with the remaining…
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Continental Ski & Bike's 17th annual Bike Swap is a community-driven effort to re-home...
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Continental Ski & Bike's 17th annual Bike Swap is a community-driven effort to re-home hundreds of bicycles while raising money for local charities. The three-day event concludes May 18 with the sale running from 9 a.m. to noon.
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