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Ursa Minor Oktoberfest Block Printing Night Thursday, September 24th, 2026 | 4-6:00 PM at Ursa Minor Brewing Looking for a creative night out to kick off Ursa Minor’s Oktoberfest week? Whether you’re hoping to drink great beer, connect with other nature and craft lovers, plan a girls’ evening, enjoy a unique date night, or just want to make something awesome without the sweat of carving and cleanup? We’ve got you covered! Join Anna from Wild Kidd Design for a fun and relaxed DIY block printing session paired with your favorite local beer at Ursa Minor Brewing. Cost: $30 per person (includes one bandana OR tote & access to all block prints) $5 for each additional bandana or print project Pay $30 here to reserve your spot, any additional projects will be paid for at the door. What to Expect: Arrive at 4 PM (event wraps up at 6 PM) Choose…
Dirt Magnet is Shanna Willie on drums and Clancy Ward on bass. Their songs ebb and flow between quiet and loud with lyrics that point to living in a world where we all need to help each other do better. Their new self titled release is out now on bandcamp and cassette. No Cover | All Ages | Family Friendly
Mother-daughter duo Two T’s in a Pod perform charming children’s songs, pop covers, and originals on guitar and harmonica. Together, Breanne and Anya Tepler create a sound that is unadorned, letting both of their personal vocals shine through. The pair’s single, “It’s Time to Go to Bentleyville,” is performed each year at Bayfront on the Bentleyville playlist. The duo has made an appearance at FinnFest, on Two Harbor’s Community Radio’s Beat Farm program, Wild State Cider Family Jam, Pikkujoulu, and other events. Great Lakes Country from a front porch in Duluth, MN. Bringing foot-stomping hometown country jams and soulfully sentimental ballads, Breanne Marie & The Front Porch Sinners delivers high-energy Americana. Featuring singer/songwriter and sometimes trumpeter Breanne Marie on lead vocals, the band blends traditional pedal steel with guitar lines, driving bass and drums which Americana Highways described as “a brilliant blend of 90s indie and country.” Whether winding through…
Please join Zenith Bookstore for a very special evening at Clyde Iron Works (upstairs) on Friday, September 4th 7 PM. New York Times best-selling author William Kent Krueger will share his brand-new book, God’s Country. If you have heard Kent speak before, you know you are in for an entertaining and captivating night! So, invite a friend or two. Books will be available for purchase that night or you can pre-order them through Zenith and Kent will be available to personally autograph your book at the event. Also, Clyde Iron Works will offer full bar service in our space. In God’s Country, Cork O’Connor, prepares for a family trip into the Boundary Waters, but he is troubled by ominous visions about his future. Ignoring the warnings, he uncovers signs of violence while searching for his missing friend, Cordell Bishop. Soon, he is forced to negotiate with dangerous criminals, the Kennedy…
Multicultural post-rock group Baharat is composed of vocalist Lyla Abukhodair, guitarists Emanuel Eisele and Marshall Dillon, bassist Jackson Engstrom, and drummer Rob Runnels. Having deep roots throughout the Duluth music scene, each musician brings their own unique flavor to the namesake Middle Eastern spice mix, which reflects Abukhodair’s Palestinian heritage. Since the release of their singles in 2024, following their Trampled by Turtles Palomino Grant, the band has been marinating on new material and is ready to slap it on the grill in front of everyone. Drawing influence from Midwest emo, folk, and punk, there is something to satiate every palate.
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