Stop by PetSmart in Duluth on Sunday, Aug. 23rd from 11 am – 2 pm to meet adoptable cats and dogs through Carlton County Animal Rescue.
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Guided Somatic Journey
A guided Somatic Meditation with Mental Health Therapist Neil Rasmussen, MS Immerse yourself in calm, embodied presence 🧘 Tea, communal circle, and an immersive guided meditation, centering yourself with love, ease and connection. A 90-minute experience intended to invite and explore a sense of calm, authentic embodiment. We will begin with optional tea and communal circle for sharing any intentions, then transcend inwards through a guided somatic meditation. An experience for all! Tea will be provided. Please bring your own yoga/meditation mat if possible, and a light blanket may also be supportive.
Clear the Shelter event at Fleet Farm w/ Carlton Co. Animal Rescue
Join Fleet Farm Hermantown and Carlton County Animal Rescue for a Clear the Shelter event supporting pets in our local community. Stop by on August 22nd from 10:30AM – 1:30PM to meet adoptable pets, learn more about the organization’s work and discover ways to support pets in need. We’ll also be collecting items to help Carlton County Animal Rescue care for local animals. Most-needed donations include: Purina Kitten Plate, Paper Towels, Purina Cat Food, Kitten or Puppy Formula, Pooper Scoopers, High Sided Littler Boxes
Glensheen Fall Family Day
Join us for Glensheen’s Fall Family Day, a family friendly event filled with hands-on activities, crafts, nature discoveries, and outdoor games throughout the estate grounds + food trucks! FREE admission for kids 17 & under $8 grounds admission for adults
History in a Pint: Bicentennial Boom
The St. Louis County Historical Society is thrilled to announce the rescheduled date for the Bicentennial Boom presentation. Hosted at the historic Lake Superior Railroad Museum inside the St. Louis County Depot (506 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN), this is the last of our three-part series — collectively themed “A Summer of Storytelling” — with an engaging blend of local triumph, humorous misadventures, and poignant wartime reflections. Attendees can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere complete with a cash bar while diving deep into the history and narratives that shaped our region and nation. Bicentennial Boom 6:00 pm on Thursday, September 3, 2026 “Charting a New Course: How Duluth Harnessed the ‘Spirit of ’76” While Duluth’s economic struggles of the early 1970s are well-documented, its incredible Bicentennial boom is a story waiting to be told. In 1975 and 1976, dozens of diverse ethnic festivals celebrated Northland heritage, sparking major community improvements —…
September Duluth Studio Makers Market
Duluth Studio Makers Market’s Spend the weekend shopping handmade in the heart of Canal Park! Join us for the Duluth Studio Makers Market on Saturday, September 5 & Sunday, September 6, from 10 AM–4 PM on the outdoor deck between Duluth Studio Market and Little Angie’s. Browse unique handmade goods, meet talented makers, and discover one-of-a-kind finds while enjoying one of Duluth’s favorite destinations. Whether you’re looking for a special gift, something for your home, or simply a fun way to spend the day, the Duluth Studio Makers Market is the perfect stop during your visit to Canal Park. Admission is free! Saturday, August 15 & Sunday, August 16 10 AM–4 PM 369 Canal Park Drive, Duluth