Join the JHP Art Gallery for an amazing exhibition titled  “Belvo | Cushmore : Paintings & Drawings 2018” – a magnificent showing of works by famed artists Hazel Belvo and Marcia Casey Cushmore. The exhibit runs through August 12th. Their work is grounded in the environment, but is thoroughly abstract. Both artists will have artwork available for purchase. This is not an exhibit to miss!

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 Rosemaling, to Smoked Sausages and the Craft of Sail, North House offers a great variety of courses and workshops. Check out the Basket Week. Click above for full course listing and details.

The Grand Portage Band of Minnesota Chippewa holds a traditional Pow-Wow adjacent to the National Monument the same weekend as the Rendezvous, sponsored by the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

Visitors and tribal members alike are invited to watch and participate in ceremonial pow-wow dances.
Vendors offer a wide selection of arts, crafts and Native American food.
The Grand Portage Pow-Wow is an alcohol free event.
This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the Grand Portage Band and its heritage.
Friday – Sunday
FREE ADMISSION

Live Music at Papa Charlie’s

Aug 18 :: Eric Frost :: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Aug 18 :: Timmy Haus :: 9:30pm – 1:00am
Aug 20 :: Mary Bue :: 8:30pm – 10:00pm
Aug 25 :: J Squared & The Makers :: 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Aug 25 :: Timmy Haus :: 9:30pm – 1:00am
Aug 27 :: Joshua Schmidt :: 8:30pm – 10:00pm

Friday Happy Hour :: 4-7pm
Full menu plus nachos with $1 off beer & wine. Live Music some nights.
through October 19th

Saturday Two Harbors Farmers Market :: 9am-noon

Everyone is invited, you don’t need to be staying at a particular location to join the program.
These programs are provided free to all by the Superior National Forest and Visit Cook County.

Multiple events Tuesdays through Saturdays, click for details.

Thursdays – In-Depth Nature Discovery

Aug 8 – 1 pm, Lutsen SNA Hike
Aug 15 – 10 am, Geology Field Day and Community Invasives Training at 6 pm
Aug 22 – 8 am, Bird Exploration Adventures

Fridays – 7 am  – Bird Banding Demos

Have you ever seen a wild bird up close? Discover the many types of birds that live along the North Shore.

Saturdays – Nature Talks

Aug 10 – 2 pm,  An Up-Close Look at Northwoods Animals
Aug 17 – 10 am, State of the Birds
Aug 24 – 10 am, Photo Scavenger Hunt
Aug 31 – 10 am, Life on the Edge

Sundays – 10 am – Geology Walks

Discover how Lake Superior was formed. Learn how to find agates. Free, donations appreciated.

Calendar and details here

Have you ever dreamed of flying like Iron Man or wanted to be able to swim like a dolphin? When you flyboard and jetpack, you will fly up to 30 feet in the air or leap headfirst through the waves like a human dolphin. Sign up for a 20 minute flight for $90.

We are offering 2 prizes for Saturday flights! Judged by the HydroFlight team. Read below for details. Call 218-387-9414 to reserve your flight time.

Lake County Demonstration Forest to Reeves Road, 11.0 miles
This long but gentle section features the Stewart River and a short spur to Reeves Falls. Meet at Reeves Road.
Directions to Reeves Road Trailhead: At Hwy. 61 milepost 26.0 in Two Harbors, turn north on Hwy 2 (Lake Co Rd 2) and go 5.5 miles. Turn left on Reeves Road and take immediate left into trailhead parking lot.

• SHTA weekend hikes begin at 10:00 AM rain, snow, or shine. Weekday hikes begin at 9:00 AM.
• Each hike is led by a member of the Superior Hiking Trail Association! Hike leaders may cancel or change the hike in the event of severe weather. The meeting location will always remain the same.
• Hikes are free of charge. No need to register.
• Wear sturdy boots or hiking shoes, bring lunch, water, and insect repellent.
• Due to past problems, dogs are not allowed on guided hikes.
• Hikes are rugged and often very challenging. Please assess your own abilities before deciding to participate. It is better to start small than to be overly ambitious about what you can handle. We offer a variety of hike lengths for this purpose.

Oh, how wonderful to be read aloud to; joins us summer Saturdays for this story hour with the Muffin Man.

Also check out these other readings at Drury lane:

Aug 25 :: Brenda Child & Jonathan Thunder: Bowwow Powwow :: 7:00pm
Aug 26 :: Full Moon Reading featuring Children’s Books :: 7:30pm

Live Music 3-7pm
Sep 1 :: Cook County’s Most Wanted

Saturdays – Brewery Tours, 11am-12pm; click here to make a reservation

Wednesdays 4:30-6:30 Local Artisan Spotlight and Sale, through Christmas

LIVE MUSIC, 4-7pm

FEBRUARY
Feb 22 – Matt & Laurel