Online Event
Events in the Duluth area that either cannot be attended in person or the primary audience is participating or viewing via the internet on platforms such as Zoom, YouTube, Webex, etc. See individual event descriptions for details.
Dec 2021
Public Meeting on Blatnik Bridge
Minnesota and Wisconsin departments of transportation host this online public meeting to discuss alternative options for the Blatnik Bridge project. The Blatnik Bridge opened in 1961, connecting Duluth, Minn., and Superior, Wis., over the St. Louis River Bay. After 60 years of exposure to elements, the bridge has deteriorated and is nearing the end of its usable life. MnDOT and WisDOT have a management agreement in place to keep the bridge safe for its remaining life, and MnDOT is leading…
Find out more »Voices from the Frontline: Next Steps in the Fight for Climate Justice
Twin Ports DSA presents a Zoom event on Line 5, Line 3 and pipeline activism in the Lake Superior region. Get the latest from frontline water-protectors based in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan and learn about the movement to stop Midwest tar-sands pipelines. Featuring musical guest Lyz Jaakola. Speakers include: Nancy Beaulieu (she/her) - MN350, Camp Firelight Jaike Spotted Wolf (nunpa nagi) - Camp Migizi Amanda Jo (she/her) - Michigan Coalition Against Tar Sands (MICATS) Sandy Gokee (she/her) - Red Cliff…
Find out more »1821 in Rainy Lake House: Twilight Year of the Fur Trade
This online conference of learners from Minnesota, Manitoba, Ontario and beyond takes a deep dive into the book Rainy Lake House and what happened in the fur trade from 1821-1823. Attendees can choose one or multiple sessions of the conference. Written by Theodore Catton and published in 2017, Rainy Lake House weaves together the captivating stories of three men who cast their fortunes in different ways with the western fur trade. Catton creates a vivid depiction of the beautiful and…
Find out more »The State of Northland Hunger: How Your Business Can Respond and Impact Our Community
The Business and Community Alliance Series is a collection of trainings launched by the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce that aims to reinforce the connection between business growth and community initiatives, issues and services. In this online edition, Shaye Moris of Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank talks about the state of hunger in the Duluth area, the affect it has on the community, and how businesses can respond. The workshop is free to attend for chamber members and their…
Find out more »Duluth Planning Commission Meeting
Duluth's Planning Commission meets on the second Tuesday of each month. The commission is holding its meetings by electronic means in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some members will be participating through video conference. Public comment will not be taken in person, but citizens can comment on agenda items through WebEx. Visit duluthmn.gov/live-meeting to access the meeting. The public is also encouraged to submit written comment to planning @ duluthmn.gov prior to the meeting. Those doing so should include “Planning…
Find out more »Chamber Skills Series: Social Media Growth and Engagement Hacks
Hear from Jane Pederson Jandl, Glensheen’s marketing manager, about how the popular Duluth museum has expanded its business through social media. Learn about growth tips and tricks that transcend fleeting trends. The presentation will be online via Zoom.
Find out more »Startup Innovation Workshop: Unleash the Power of Your Idea
In this online workshop, participants can learn and practice the processes and techniques to define and refine an idea’s core problem, solution, customer and the potential opportunities surrounding that idea.
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An event every month that begins at 6:30 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Dec 7, 2022
Mount Royal Book Club
An event every month that begins at 6:30 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Dec 7, 2022
The Mount Royal Book Club meets on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles. Meeting are held online. To join, email Emily Blomberg at eblomberg @ duluthmn.gov for the Zoom link.
Find out more »Advance Care Planning Class
Essentia Health is hosting free advance care planning classes on Dec. 7, Jan. 12 and Feb. 10. Advance care planning is a process that helps people think and talk about choices for health care in the future and prepare for creating an advance directive, also known as a living will or health care directive. Having these conversations proactively helps ensure preferences are understood when a person becomes unable to make medical decisions due to an accident, injury or sudden illness.…
Find out more »Feb 2022
Matinee Musicale: Evren Ozel
Emerging artist Evren Ozel performs an online piano concert for Matinee Musicale.
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