Events
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Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners
The Cook County Board of Commissioners meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioners Room.
Bone Builders
Bone Builders is a group exercise weight training program that was created for adults who are interested in preventing and reducing osteoporosis. Bone Builders meets at the Lutsen Town Hall on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10 to 11 am.
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.
Dark Sky Festival
The 2025 Cook County Dark Sky Festival will be held from Thursday to Saturday, December 11 to 13. More information and a schedule of events is available at visitcookcounty.com.
Light Up a Life
Care Partner’s annual “Light Up a Life” offers community members the opportunity to celebrate the lives of loved ones during the holiday season.
All are invited to the Tree-Lighting Ceremony at the Johnson Heritage Post on Thursday, December 11, at 5:30 pm. Care Partners staff members and Pastor Tom Murray will lead participants in a time of reflection and connection. Fred Anderson will provide special music.
More information is available at carepartnersofcookcounty.org.
Drop In Practice - Modern Dance Classes for All Abilities
Drop-in Modern Dance Classes will take place on Thursdays from 6 to 7:30 pm at the Colvill Town Hall. The classes are designed for adults of all abilities in a welcoming, non-judgmental space. More information is available by email, DropInPractice@gmail.com.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR
Cook County Higher Education is hosting American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR training on Friday, December 12, from 12:30 to 4:30 pm. More information and registration at myCCHE.org/events.
Films on Fridays
The Films on Friday series continues at the Cook County Community Center on Friday, December 12, at 6 pm. Friday’s film will be The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951, b+w)
More information is available by email, dwalter@boreal.org.