Events

Cook County National Dog Day Promenade

The Cook County National Dog Day Promenade will be held on Wednesday, August 26 at 4 pm. Gather with your dogs at the Visit Cook County Information Center for a parade in honor of National Dog Day.

More information at visitcookcounty.com.

Cook County West End Alanon

The West End Alanon family Group meets each Wednesday at 7 pm at the Lutsen Town Hall.  Alanon is a group that supports friends and family members of alcoholics.  The group welcomes anyone who has been affected by a friend or family member who has a problem with alcohol.

Northern Lotus Meditation

Northern Lotus Meditation takes place on Wednesdays from 7 to 8 pm, with instruction in meditation and room manners at 6:45 pm, at Two Birds Healing Arts Center in Grand Marais.

Sawmill Tours

Sawmill Tours at Hedstrom Lumber are held during the summer on Thursdays at 10 am and 1 pm. Tours are led by Steve Robertson, a recently retired interpreter for the US Forest Service. Tours require a reservation. Reservations can be made at hedstromlumber.com.

Grand Marais Farmers Market

The Grand Marais Farmers Market is held on Thursdays from 4:30 to 6 pm at the Cook County Community Center Parking Lot. The market is operated as a partnership between the Northwoods Food Project, the Cook County Community Center, and Cook County U of MN Extension.

Finland Farmers Market

The Finland Farmers Market is held on Thursdays from 5 to 6:30 pm at the Clair Nelson Center pavilions.

Bingo at Up Yonder with Arrowhead Animal Rescue

Arrowhead Animal Rescue hosts Bingo at Up Yonder on Thursday, August 27 from 6 to 8 pm. Proceeds go to their new shelter.

Full Moon Poetry

Drury Lane Books hosts a Full Moon Poetry event on Friday, August 28, from 6 to 8 pm. This month, it is with Duluth Poet Ryan Vine. Ryan will share from his newest collection, The Cave. Reading will begin at 6 pm, with time for questions, conversation, and book signing after. The campfire will be open for the standard open-mic style reading with any remaining time.

More information at drurylanebooks.com.

Harbor History Walking Tours with the Cook County Historical Society

The Cook County Historical Society leads Harbor History Walking Tours on Fridays from 7 to 8:30 pm (weather permitting). Interested participants can meet outside the History Museum and should be able to walk approximately a mile on uneven surfaces. More information at cookcountyhistory.org.

Rooftop yoga

All-levels yoga class on the rooftop at Voyageur Brewing Company each Saturday at 9:30 AM. Registration and more information is available online.