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The Gun Violence Awareness Coalition will be hosting a community event on Saturday June 6 at 10:00 a.m. recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange weekend, when Americans across the country join together to demand an end to gun violence. Our event will feature speakers, tables of information surrounding gun violence prevention and we will have a ceremony remember some of the 130 Americans each day, who lose their lives in the United States, to gun violence. This year, Wear Orange is about more than raising awareness. It’s about keeping things practical and local, and giving people real ways to save lives right now. Whether it’s through secure gun storage education or showing up for your community, focus on some of the concrete steps you can take to recommit to a culture of responsibility, safety, and power.
You are invited to a special night with Emmy Award-winning cookbook author, Stephanie Hansen and her writing partner, husband, and Minnesota Book award winner, Kurt Johnson. Zenith will host them on Friday, June 5th at 7 pm. They will share their new book, The Moon Tavern: A Culinary Love Story (With Recipes). There will be tasty treats along with wonderful conversation! Bring a friend for a perfect evening out! This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and can be personally signed by the authors. The Moon Tavern: A Culinary Love Story (With Recipes) takes the reader on a romantic and culinary journey through the Islands of Croatia, where dark family secrets are revealed, quirky friends and relatives are found, and love is discovered. Each chapter ends with a story-inspired recipe. Vesna (Ves) is a cookbook writer from Minneapolis who takes a trip…
Kick off Duluth Superior Pride’s 40th year at our annual Mayors’ reception. Local politicians are joined by Duluth Superior Pride members on stage to give remarks. Enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and live music.
The Northland Vietnam Veterans Association is inviting veterans, veteran’s families, and the public to participate in honoring the area men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice in the service of our great nation. The ceremony will be held on Traditional Memorial Day (Saturday, May 30th, 2026) at 6 PM, at the Northland Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the Lakewalk. The Northland Vietnam Veterans Association has been honoring our 137 northland brothers (with the addition of Pfc. Rory T. Haran, US Marine Corps, of Proctor in 2025), whose names are inscribed on the Wall, since the dedication of the Memorial on Memorial Day 1992. Presiding Officer of the ceremony is Dwight Nelson (U.S. Navy), Past President of the Northland Vietnam Veterans Association and designer of the Northland Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Special recognition will be give to Pfc. Rory T. Hara as he is now reunited with his hometown brothers. Main Speaker…
Join us for a Happy Hour following the State Convention with MPR News Politics Editor & “Politics Friday” Host, Brian Bakst. Brian will share a few reflections and observations from the convention floor, including the atmosphere, key storylines, and some of the moments that don’t always make it into the daily coverage. Most importantly, though, this is meant to be a relaxed and social evening – a chance to unwind, catch up, and enjoy good company during what promises to be a memorable week in politics. Join us for an evening of conversation, and a behind-the-scenes perspective from convention week. Whether you’re deeply involved in politics, casually following the news, or simply looking to connect with interesting people, we’d love to have you there. Free – Registration Recommended.
Date Saturday, June 6th, 2026 What The Superior Hiking Trail (SHT) turns 40 this year, and we are celebrating on Saturday, June 6. First up is a Trail-wide hike. Register for your preferred section of the SHT to hike, run, or saunter on our event webpage. After your time on the Trail, celebrate with us at one of four epic birthday parties hosted by local businesses. You bring the stories and we’ll bring the cake! Join us in making this 40th birthday party a tale worth telling for the next 40 years. When Hike: Anytime on June 6th Birthday Parties: 4-7 PM Where Hike: Superior Hiking Trail (register for your preferred section online). Birthday Parties: Ursa Minor Brewing (Duluth), Caste Danger Brewery (Two Harbors), Bluefin Bay Resort (Tofte), Voyager Brewing Company (Grand Marais)
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