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Ed Bolstad Memorial Service
The memorial service and celebration of life for Edward Bolstad will be held at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on Saturday, May 2, at 11 am.
Steam Machine Concert & Community Dance in Hovland
North Shore Music Association presents bluegrass group Steam Machine and community dance at Hovland Town Hall on Saturday, May 2 at 7 PM. Tickets and more information are available at northshoremusicassociation.com.
Youth Mountain bike team info meeting
The Cook County Mountain Bike Team 2026 info and registration meeting will take place on Monday, May 4, at 5 pm at North Point. This is for people who will be in grades 6-12 in the fall. No experience necessary; no bike required. Registration will be open into August.
Grand Marais Al-Anon Meetings
Monday Night Al-Anon will meet Mondays, at 7 pm at the First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.
Connecting Caregivers
Care Partners is offering a new opportunity for caregivers to gather for casual conversation and mutual encouragement. This monthly meeting is open to anyone who is caring for an older friend or family member, and offers a chance to visit with others who share the caregiving journey. Led by Care Partners volunteers Kathy Reeves and Kay Costello, the group will meet on the first Wednesday of each month at 1 pm at The Hub. More information is available at carepartnersofcookcounty.org or 218-387-3788.
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.
Seedling trees and shrubs giveaway
Seedling trees and shrub giveaway at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on May 9 at 9 AM.
Chippewa City Church Volunteer Event
Historic Cook County is hosting a volunteer event to help get the Chippewa City Church ready to open for the summer on Saturday, May 9, from 10 am to noon. Volunteers are needed for general spring cleaning, landscaping maintenance, and checking on the progress of last year’s tree plantings. More information, including on additional volunteer opportunities at cookcountyhistory.org/volunteer, or email history@boreal.org.
Grief Group
Care Partners of Cook County is hosting a grief group on the second and fourth Mondays from 6:30 to 8 pm at the Johnson Heritage Post. Gatherings are facilitated by Care Partners staff. No pre-registration is required. More information is available at carepartnersofcookcounty.org.