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Summer Children's Story Hour

The Muffin Man, Kevin Kager, reads his favorite picture books on the beachside by Drury Lane Books on Saturdays at 11 am.

Care Partners Ice Cream Social Fundraiser

Care Partners Ice Cream Social Fundraiser will be held on Sunday, August 30, from 2 to 4 pm at Sydney’s Frozen Custard. Featuring live music provided by the North Shore Swing Band.

Jo Swanson - Many Hands, One Forest: Caring for the Superior National Forest

Chik-Wauk Nature Center hosts Jo Swanson for a presentation, Many Hands, One Forest: Caring for the Superior National Forest, on Sunday, August 30, from 2 to 3 pm.  Jo is the Executive Director of the nonprofit Friends of the Superior National Forest.

More information at gunflinthistory.org.

Nature Presentation Interactions at Chik-Wauk Museum & Nature Center

Weekly nature presentations are held on the front porch of Chik-Wauk Museum (in case of inclement weather, the presentations will be held indoors at the Nature Center) on Mondays at 1 pm. All are welcome.

More information at gunflinthistory.org.

Grand Marais Al-Anon Meetings

Monday Night Al-Anon will meet Mondays, at 7 pm at the First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.

Happy Hikers

The Happy Hikers organize a weekly hike on Tuesdays at 9 am.  The September 1 hike will be at Pincushion Overlook. The group will meet at the trailhead. More information is available on the Happy Hikers – Cook Co. MN Community Facebook page.

Savor the Summer - Food Preservation Workshops

The Northwoods Food Project is organizing the Savor the Summer series: food preservation workshops with the Food Equipment Library.  All workshops will take place at the Cook County Community Center from 6-8 pm.

Sept 1: Grillo Walk-Behind Tractor Training (for this one, registration is required)

Sept 8:  Vacuum Sealing Basics

Sept 15:  Introduction to High Acid Canning

More information at northwoodsfoodproject.org.

Connecting Caregivers

Care Partners of Cook County organizes “Connecting Caregivers” on the first Wednesday of each month at 1 pm at the Cook County Community Center. Led by Care Partners volunteer Kay Costello and Care Coordinator Barb Bernady Rose.

More information is available at carepartnersofcookcounty.org or 218-387-3788.

Grand Marais City Council Meeting

The Grand Marais City Council meets on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 6:30 pm in the Council Chambers at City Hall. More information at ci.grand-marais.mn.us.

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.

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