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Hannah Palma Laky named resident artist at studio in Illinois



Hannah Palma Laky, a graduate of the Cook County High School class of 2005 and daughter of Mark and Laura Laky of Grand Marais, has been accepted as a resident artist at Clay Space, a nonprofit clay arts studio in Warrenville, Illinois. Clay Space is home to a community of resident artists and offers ceramics classes and workshops by nationally […]

Northwoods Fiber Guild hosts Holiday Sale and Open House



The Northwoods Fiber Guild is once again transforming the Grand Marais Art Colony into a holiday wonderland with its Holiday Sale & Open House on Saturday, December 1, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Guild members invite the public to enjoy holiday treats and weaving and spinning demonstrations as they browse a huge array of high quality fiber articles, clothes, […]

Girl Scouts bring Santa’s Workshop to life



Cook County Girl Scouts are bringing Santa’s Workshop to life on Saturday, December 1 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join the Scouts in the basement of the First Congregational Church at 300 West 2nd Street for a day filled with holiday shopping, great food, and crafts for kids. Santa’s Workshop is a place for kids to shop with the […]

Mark your calendar for Storytelling Dinner at Lutsen Resort



The North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum is now planning for its Annual Storytelling Dinner at Lutsen Resort Saturday, December 1. The museum is excited to have Adolph Ojard as our guest speaker. Ojard is the executive director of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority. He is a native of Knife River and the grandson of two fishing families—the Torgersens and the […]

Higher Ed open house celebrates students



Cook County Higher Education is asking the public to join them as they “Celebrate Our Students” on Saturday, December 1, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at an open house at the North Shore Campus in Grand Marais. The open house will include an artist reception featuring Tim Young. He will be showing his work and at 2:30 p.m. will talk […]

Community Calendar



Cook County AA MeetingsMondays: Open Meeting, 7:00 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center(1st Monday of the month is desserts and coffee at 6:30 PMand speaker at 7:00 PM.)Tuesdays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00 PM,First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.Wednesdays: 7:00 p.m. at Windigo Lodge, Villa 2.Thursdays: Women’s Meeting, Noon, First CongregationalChurch in Grand Marais; Big Book Study Group, 7:00 […]

WEST END CALENDAR



Tofte Town MeetingHeld the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at theTofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road. Lutsen Township Monthly MeetingsHeld the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at theLutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail. Schroeder Town MeetingsHeld the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.Meetings are held at Schroeder Town Hall, 124 […]

Author Mark Munger to speak at library



The Grand Marais Public Library is a great place to sit and enjoy a good book. On Wednesday, November 28, it will also be a great place to get to know an author. The public is invited to hear author and District Court Judge Mark Munger discuss his latest book, Laman’s River: A Mystery, at the library on Wednesday, November […]

Destination College 2013



Are you a parent interested in learning about getting your child get into college? How to navigate financial aid? Cook County Higher Education may be able to help. Consider attending a special evening of interactive discussion of the college learning process on Tuesday, November 27 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at the Higher Ed North Shore Campus. Topics that will […]