Events

Chainsaw and Tree Felling Safety Course (Includes OSHA Training) - Level 2

Cook County Higher Education is hosting Level 2 Chainsaw and Tree Felling Safety Course (Includes OSHA Training) on October 13 from 8am – 5pm. This 1-day course provides a focus on applying basic maintenance techniques to achieve maximum chainsaw performance such as filing techniques and carburetor adjustments. More felling techniques and assessments are practiced and limbing and bucking techniques are introduced. Registration is available at myCCHE.org/events

Medicine River

Carl Gawboy - Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe's Graphic History

Grand Portage National Monument hosts nationally recognized artist and member of the Boise Forte Band of Chippewa Carl Gawboy on Monday, October 14 from 11 am to 1 pm in the Heritage Center Classroom.

Gawboy will discuss his new book, Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe’s Graphic History.

Grand Marais Al-Anon Meetings

The Monday Night Al-Anon meeting takes place at the First Congregational Church in Grand Marais at 7 pm.

Community Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Event

Sawtooth Mountain Clinic hosts Community Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Events on Tuesday, October 15.

Arrowhead Electric Walk-ins (ages 9 and up) 8:30 to 10 am.

Bluefin Bay Tofte Room Walk-ins (ages 9 and up) 11:30 am to 1 pm.

Lower Level of Clinic (ages 9 and up) by appointment only 3 to 6 pm.

You can call the clinic at 218-387-2330 to schedule an appointment.

Lutsen Township meeting

The Lutsen Township board meets on the third Tuesday of each month at the Lutsen Town Hall at 7 pm. More information at lutsentownship.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.

Dancing at Colvill Town Hall

Dancing at the Colvill Town Hall takes place every Wednesday from 7 to 9 pm.  Line, waltz, texas 2-step, swing polka, and more with a volunteer instructor.  All are invited to bring a favorite CD to share and your favorite dance moves.  More information is available from Arvis at 218-387-2487 or thompsontom335@gmail.com.

NA (Narcotics Anonymous) Meeting

Narcotics Anonymous meetings are Wednesday evenings at 7 pm at The Hub in Grand Marais. All who have an interest are welcome to come.

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 Bird Healing Arts Center in Grand Marais.