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The 3rd Annual Gender Joy Art Show is being held from May 4th to June 27th with an opening reception on Thursday, May 7th from 5-7pm. Organized by YWCA Duluth and PAVSA and exhibited in the Zeitgeist atrium and Teatro, this year’s show not only includes artwork from girls, women and gender expansive people but features survivor artwork from PAVSA’s weekly Art Group, all representing how each finds joy in their gender. Event attendees will get a chance to express themselves in an interactive community art project hosted by Art of Presence and will have an opportunity to heal through collective action and see their collaborative piece evolve into a finished painting displayed for the remainder of the show. Light refreshments will be offered as well as an opportunity to learn more about YWCA Duluth and PAVSA’s work in our community. Most pieces of artwork will be available for purchase…
Join Minnesota Point 50 (MP50) on Saturday, May 2, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a community chalking event in the Recreational Lane between 30th and 31st on Minnesota Avenue, in front of Lafayette. Make some street art, draw why you love Park Point, or stop by to watch. This family-friendly event is all about fun, community and raising awareness around Park Point safety. No supplies are required. Just bring a smile and a neighbor. Reminder: No parking is allowed in the Recreational Lane from May 1 through October 31. Event Contact: Brian Ruggle at 641-521-2720 or brian.ruggle@minnesotapoint50.org. Sponsored by MP50: Minnesota Point 50 (MP50) is a 501(c)3 organization and a community-led nonprofit established to shine a light on the ecological, cultural, and economic importance of Minnesota Point and to lead its partners in ensuring the long-term resilience of this national treasure. MP50 envisions a Minnesota Point, a dynamic…
Join us for a fun, feel good Earth Day in Cloquet. We are bringing the community together for an afternoon of giving back, connecting, and enjoying the outdoors at Veteran’s Park. Whether you stop by for a bit or stay the whole time, come hang out, do some good, and be part of something positive in our community. What to Expect Community clean up: supplies provided and a dumpster is sponsored by Cloquet Sanitary. Let’s fill it up together! 400 free red maple trees: First come, first served. Raspberry leaf tea from The Spice and Tea Exchange. Yard games Adoptable dogs from PJ’s Rescue. Veteran’s Park, Cloquet April 22, 2026 3:00 to 6:00 PM All are welcome. Bring friends, family, and anyone who loves a good excuse to be outside! Trees are sponsored by community partners: Paul Schwarz State Farm Nate Radoush LendSmart Adam Paulson RE/MAX Results Josie Strong RE/MAX…
Happy Homegrown! Each year from April 26 to May 3, the Zenith City transforms into an eight-day, 172-band musical marathon. Join local musician and Steering Committee member Famous Kaylee for an insider’s guide to navigating Duluth’s favorite local holiday — from snagging your weeklong wristband and mastering Western Wednesday to catching sets at Amsoil Arena and finding your new favorite band in a Lincoln Park taproom.
‘Tis the season to clear out your old gear and score something new (to you). Bring your clean gear, set your own prices, and buy, sell, or trade. Coming to shop? Bring a few small, in-demand items and see what you can trade — or just come ready to find a great deal. The choice is yours! Shop items from local sellers, Free Air Life, Tortoise & Hare, and Romp Bags! Got clothing that doesn’t sell? Leave it with us — we’ll donate it to Union Gospel Mission after the event. Want to sell? We’re looking for vendors! We still have a few more spots available if you’ve got some gear you’d like to sell! Email marketing@bentpaddlebrewing.com to reserve your spot. Space is limited to about 10–12 tables (feel free to team up with friends), plus outdoor space for larger items.
Great Lakes Aquarium is excited to partner with WDIO News for a highly anticipated forecast forum! The free, after-hours event will focus on getting into meteorology as women in a male-dominated field, detailing how meteorologists forecast, and exploring both the broadcast and government career paths. Guests are invited to explore the Aquarium’s exhibit floor before and after presentations. 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 Sabrina Ullman – WDIO Weekend Meteorologist / Multimedia Journalist, Meteorology Lea Zmurko – WDIO Storm Track Meteorologist / Good Morning Northland, Meteorology 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 6:30 pm – Guests arrive | Bar opens 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Presentation and Q&A 9:00 pm – Exhibit floor exploration | Last call 9:30 pm – Event ends 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 All are welcome to join the presentation, explore the after-hours exhibit floor, and enjoy local beer, wine, cocktails, and N/A offerings from the Aquarium’s full-service bar. Admission and parking is free for…
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