Events

Cook County 2025 Emergency Services Conference

The 33rd annual Cook County Emergency Services Conference will occur May 2nd and May 3rd at the Cook County Community Center.

Find the conference itinerary here: https://cms7files1.revize.com/cookcountymn/Cook%20County%20Conference%20Flyer%20and%20Agenda%20.pdf

Register here: https://forms.gle/6xj5ubRBd6PvmTid8

Community Science Day at Split Rock

Bobcat Opossum

Sean Hoffman and Ellen Coplin of the duo Bobcat Opossum, with local singing circle leader, Britt Malec

Summoning Circle

The group Summoning Circle uses unplugged strings, droning instrumentals, and vocals for tunes and stories from the depths of the bog.
Saturday, May 3 at 8 pm at the Hovland Town Hall

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.

Grand Marais Al-Anon Meetings

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

Resilient Forests: Hands-on Stewardship for the North Shore

UMN Extension and Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District host Resilient Forests: Hands-on Stewardship for the North Shore on Tuesday, May 6, from 1 to 4 pm at the Grand Marais Recreation Park Rec Hall Building. The workshop will focus on actions landowners can start taking on their own to manage and improve the health of their woodlands. A majority of the afternoon with all outdoors at Sweetheart’s Bluff.

Registration is required. More information and registration is available at z.umn.edu/forestworkshop.

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.

Writer in Residence: Brian Malloy @ the Library

The Grand Marais Public Library hosts a writing workshop on Writer’s Block with award-winning novelist Brian Malloy on Wednesday, May 7 from 6 to 8 pm. The workshop will be geared toward adults and youth, ages fourteen and above. Attendees should bring paper and a pen or pencil. The workshop is part of a series of workshops led by Malloy at the Library.

More information can be found on the Grand Marais Library Facebook page.

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.