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From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special. 

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Black Bears and Blueberries Publishing Author Event

Join Black Bear and Blueberries Publishing authors: Art Coulson, Kiki Garcia, Dee Sweet, Roxanne Gould, Kent Estey, Melonee Montano, and Evan Larson for a special author event. Event activities include, author readings, question and answer, and book signings. Snacks and refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome and families are encouraged to attend!

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Book Signing for “Rocky’s Lighthouse Adventure”

Join us in welcoming Deborah Winchell & Renee Andriani, author and illustrator of Rocky’s Lighthouse Adventure. ​Deborah Winchell was inspired to write about Rocky while interviewing a former lighthouse keeper for an article in Lake Superior Magazine. The man revealed that a dog lived on Rock of Ages in the 1970s. Deborah has camped, paddled, and hiked all along the North Shore and Keweenaw Peninsula of Lake Superior, including Isle Royale National Park. She retired from Cornell University and serves on the board of Rock of Ages Lighthouse Preservation Society. She’s been a freelance writer for over 20 years, has written for Boreal Community Media out of Grand Marais, MN, and runs women’s retreats. Her most valuable contribution to society is her children and grandchildren. She lives on a lake in northern Minnesota. ​Renée Andriani’s illustrations have appeared in numerous picture books and on cards for Hallmark’s Shoebox Greetings line….

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Father’s Day Gospel Brunch

Join Health Equity Northland for our annual Father’s Day Gospel Brunch! Let’s celebrate freedom, faith, and the fathers in our community. Bring a lawn chair, a neighbor, and enjoy brunch provided by Superior Waffles. All are welcome!

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Juneteenth Elder’s Luncheon

Join Health Equity Northland for a free luncheon as we honor the wisdom, resilience, and ongoing dedication of the elders in our community. Share a meal, a story, and enjoy some music with new and familiar faces. All are welcome! Food provided will be smoked chicken, macaroni and cheese, cornbread dressing, cornbread donuts, collard greens, and red beans & rice – this dish will be prepared with smoked turkey legs.

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Book Signing: “Fishing by Torchlight”

Nine-year-old author Delores “Kiki” Garcia is a member of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe. Her first book “Fishing by Torchlight” was published in 2025. The book follows Kiki and her friends as they go spearing walleye in the spring! Join us at Split Rock Lighthouse for a book signing and meet and greet event!

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Masonic Civility Project

Rediscover the power of respect, empathy, and connection with this wonderful program that invites the people of today to help build the world of tomorrow. Presented at the beautiful Duluth Masonic Temple located at 4 West 2nd Street in Downtown Duluth. All ages welcome, we do ask minors be accompanied by an adult. Doors open at 6pm.

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