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Artists Talk: Climate Grief and the Contemporary Landscape
Grand Marais Art Colony hosts an Artists Talk: Climate Grief and the Contemporary Landscape on Thursday, July 24, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at Studio 17. Painters Adam Swanson and Amanda Hamilton will discuss how they engage and grapple with the contemporary landscape, major environmental changes, and climate grief. More information is available at grandmaraisartcolony.org.
Grand Marais Farmers Market
The Grand Marais Farmers Market is held on Thursdays from 4:30 to 6 pm through mid-October at the Cook County Community Center parking lot. The market is a partnership between the Northwoods Food Project (a 501c3 non-profit organization), the Cook County Community Center, and the Cook County U of MN Extension.
More information is available on the Grand Marais Farmer’s Market Facebook page.
Finland Farmers Market
The Finland Summer Farmers Market is held on Thursdays from 5 to 6:30 pm under the pavilions at the Clair Nelson Center in Finland. More information is available at finlandfarmersmarket.com.
Summer Theater Festival
As part of the Summer Theater Festival, the Grand Marais Playhouse presents The Spitfire Grill by James Valcq and Fred Alley, in repertory (alternating performances) with The Foolish Fishgirls and the Pearl by Barbara Pease Weber.
This week, performances of The Spitfire Grill are on Thursday and Saturday at 7 pm. Performances of The Foolish Fishgirls and the Pearl are on Friday at 7 pm and Sunday at 2 pm.
More information is available at grandmaraisplayhouse.com.
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Summer food program
Cook County Schools hosts a summer food program from June 9 to August 15. The program provides meals for all children 18 and younger. No registration or income requirements necessary.
Meals are Monday to Friday, breakfast from 8:30 to 9:15 am, and lunch from 11:15 am to noon. Meals must be eaten in the cafeteria.