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.
Jan 2021
Climate Emergency Poetry 4
Monthly poetry readings that address the ongoing climate crisis. This month's poets: Maria Freese, Shelley Getten, Jayson Iwen, Rocky Makes Room, Liz Minette and Sheila Packa. Also featuring remarks by Two Harbors climate activist Katya Gordon. Hosted by John Herold and Phil Fitzpatrick.
Find out more »Duluth NAACP General Meeting (Canceled)
This meeting has been canceled to encourage participation in the Our Rising Voices livestream rally on Jan. 18. General membership meetings of the Duluth branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People are open to everyone. Membership is not required to attend, but it is encouraged and available for $30 per year. Duluth NAACP meetings are typically held on the third Sunday of the month.
Find out more »Our Rising Voices
The Duluth NAACP presents this livestreamed rally in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Find out more »Public Hearing on Stormwater Management Practices
The Duluth Public Utilities Commission will hold a virtual public hearing regarding the proposed stormwater Best Management Practices credits for nonresidential customers. The purpose of the hearing is to explain the proposed changes to stormwater rates and to receive comments from the public. The public hearing will be held at the start of the regular commission meeting. To join the meeting visit duluthmn.gov/live-meeting and click on the Duluth Public Utilities Commission to be connected. City staff is seeking input from…
Find out more »Online Foster Care Information Session
Learn about becoming a licensed foster-care home with Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota during this online event. Information will be shared about their Therapeutic Foster Care program, the licensing process and more. Contact Kris Hanson for more at [email protected] or 218-600-6996.
Find out more »Leadercast Duluth 2021: Ripple Effect
This annual leadership simulcast event features motivational and educational speakers. The theme for 2021 is "Ripple Effect." Participants will hear from "six globally influential leaders" on how to "discover and leverage your influence to create positive impacts that will ripple out beyond your reach." The five hours of content will be delivered in three segments, available for five days. Participants can watch as it fits into their schedule within those five days. Jan. 20 will launch access to the…
Find out more »Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit Launch
The Equity Committee of the Duluth Workforce Development Board is launching the Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit for Action. This resource for employers includes practical tools and tips related to recruiting, hiring, onboarding and retaining diverse employees. The kit will be made publicly available at a launch event co-sponsored by the Duluth Chamber. Attendees will be joined by Tawanna Black, Founder and CEO of the Center for Economic Inclusion. Ms. Black will share her thoughts and expertise on the importance of…
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 6:15 pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely
Duluth Toastmasters Club 1523 Meeting on Zoom
An event every week that begins at 6:15 pm on Thursday, repeating indefinitely
Duluth Toastmasters Club 1523 typically meets in person every Thursday. The group is meeting online with Zoom due to the Corona virus COVID-19 pandemic. Visit 1523.toastmastersclubs.org for details.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Thursday, repeating until Feb 4, 2021
The Rules of Engagement: Writing a Short Story from Beginning to End
An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Thursday, repeating until Feb 4, 2021
In this four-week workshop, participants create their own "rules" for their short story, then write and complete a revised draft. Along the way they'll study other writers and short story "rules" (including when to break them). In this supportive virtual workshop, participants are encouraged to try something new and take some risks. At the end of the workshop, writers will have a fully written short story and more tools in their toolbox. Details and prices at lakesuperiorwriters.org. Instructor Felicia Schneiderhan…
Find out more »Homegrown Winter Fiasco 2021
The Homegrown Music Festival's annual Winter Fiasco is a free showcase of local rawk and/or roll. This year's events are happening online in four hourlong videos appearing on duluthhomegrown.org and on Homegrown's YouTube channel. The videos feature performances, interviews and archival footage of more than 30 local artists.
Find out more »John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon Silent Auction
The nonprofit John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has moved its annual silent auction fundraiser online due to COVID-19. It runs Jan. 24 to Feb. 7. Stay tuned for more information about how to participate. To donate items for the auction, email info @ beargrease.com.
Find out more »Duluth Community Development Committee Meeting
Duluth's Community Development Committee assists with allocating and administering the Community Development Block Grant, Home Investment Partnerships and Emergency Solutions Grants programs. Meeting minutes and agendas can be found at duluthmn.gov. Access the meeting by going to duluthmn.gov/live-meeting and selecting Community Development Committee.
Find out more »Duluth Economic Development Authority Meeting
The Duluth Economic Development Authority generally meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month in the City Council Chambers at Duluth City Hall. During the pandemic, meetings are held online via Webex. Agendas, minutes and a Webex meeting link can be found at dulutheda.org. DEDA works to stimulate business investment, expand economic prosperity, grow the local tax base and strengthen public-private partnerships in the Duluth area. It is governed by seven commissioners made up of three city councilors and four…
Find out more »Visio Divina
An evening of contemplative prayer through the use of images, music and sacred writings presented on online via Zoom. No prior experience is needed. All are welcome to this hour of peace and communal hope. Donations accepted. To register visit retreatduluth.org.
Find out more »Feb 2021
St. Louis County Tax-forfeited Property Auction
More than 60 tax-forfeited properties, managed and offered for sale by St. Louis County, are available during this auction. A list of properties can be viewed at landsales.stlouiscountymn.gov. Due to COVID-19 public-gathering protocols, this auction will be presented online only. Properties will be available to bid on at publicsurplus.com on Jan. 28. Bidding closes on Feb. 11 at 11 a.m.
Find out more »One event on Feb 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 4, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 23, 2021 at 7:30 pm
St. Scholastica Virtual Peace and Justice Lecture Series
One event on Feb 11, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 4, 2021 at 7:30 pm
One event on Mar 23, 2021 at 7:30 pm
The theme for the 2020-21 Alworth Center for Peace and Justice Lecture Series is “New Immigrants -- Familiar Stories?” All lectures will be presented as webinars. They’re free and available for anyone to attend through the Zoom video conferencing tool. Attendees are asked to pre-register. The complete 2020-21 Peace and Justice lecture series includes: Thursday, Nov. 12: “We Are Here Because You Were There” with Suketu Mehta Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021: “Why the U.S. Needs More Immigrants” with Darrell Bricker…
Find out more »Breanne Marie & the Front Porch Sinners
Rescheduled from November, Breanne Marie & the Front Porch Sinners perform a live stream on the Sacred Heart Music Center altar stage.
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