With art classes for both young and old, the Grand Marais Art Colony offers a great variety of courses and workshops. Click above for full course listing and details.

From Beekeeping, to Woodblock Printmaking and Foraging for Spring Wild Edibles, North House offers a great variety of courses and workshops. Click above for full course listing and details.

An invitational art show featuring new woodcuts by Betsy and work by over 30 regional artists.

Sneak Preview, Friday, May 25th from 5 – 8pm.

Join the JHP Art Gallery for an amazing pottery show titled: Northerly Pots | The Long Pleasurable Carry – by Fritz Lehmberg of Early Snows Pottery.

The exhibit will feature many beautiful pottery pieces with the focus being on having handles.

The previous exhibit will still also be on display. The show runs from May 25 – June 17 with the Opening Reception on the 25 from 5-8 pm. There will also be extended hours through Memorial Weekend with the Gallery staying open until 5 pm.

The Gallery’s regular hours are: Monday – Saturday 10 am – 4 pm; Sunday 1 – 4 pm CLOSED Tuesdays.

For more information please call or email us at : 218-387-2314 or jhp@boreal.org

Menogyn neighbors and friends- join us for delicious pancakes, sausages, juice and coffee! We’ll have pontoons coming across the lake from the parking lot all morning. So, please come on over and enjoy a fun morning at Camp Menogyn!

A suggested donation of $5 per person or $15 per family.

in search of wildflowers

11 am – noon :: Take a gentle walk in search of spring flowers. Learn identification tips, flower lore and legend of these colorful blooms. Meet at fireplace inside the Visitor Center. Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.

all about rocks

1:30 – 3 pm :: Rock ON! Explore the amazing and complex geologic history of the Gooseberry area. Listen to the rocks as they tell of lava flows, glaciers and roaring rivers. Learn to distinguish between the common rocks of the North Shore. Discover the creation of the Lake Superior agate and hone your rock identification skills. Drop by under the tent at the Visitor Center Trail Junction.

The Harbor Park Sound Garden is a family-friendly, free, outdoor event open to all ages and will take place from 12 – 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 27.  The Spring Sound Garden event will celebrate the coming of spring, and the history, geography, and ecology of Harbor Park and Lake Superior.

The Spring Sound Garden event will feature a temporary sound installation, combining live musicians and a small choir with 35 small, battery-powered remote speakers distributed throughout the park, each playing a different part of the larger piece of music – a spatial concert you can walk through!  In addition to the sound installation, the event will feature visual art elements by local artists, live poetry, history, and storytelling and interactive opportunities.

The Spring Sound Garden is created by Minneapolis-based award-winning composer/director James Everest.

LIVE MUSIC

Sundays :: Open Stage with host Joe Paulik,  6:00pm – 9:00pm

AUGUST
Aug 15 :: Pete Kavanaugh :: 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Aug 16 :: Jerry Vandiver :: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Aug 17 :: Jim’s Country Laundry :: 8:00pm – 11:00pm
Aug 18 :: Doug Otto & the Getaways :: 8:00pm – 11:00pm
Aug 19 :: Sky Blue Jazz Trio :: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Aug 22 :: North Shore Community Swing Band :: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Aug 23 :: Maria Nickolay :: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Aug 23 :: The Lucky Dutch – Benefit for NSMA :: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Aug 24 :: Sarah Morris :: 8:00pm – 11:00pm
Aug 26 :: Bill and Kate Isles :: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Aug 29 :: Joe Paulik :: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Aug 30 :: North Country Fair :: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Aug 31 :: Alamode :: 8:00pm – 11:00pm