Brown Bag Lunch
Violence Prevention Center invites you to pack a lunch, call a friend and join us as Karen Lohn, teacher, counselor, author, septuagenarian weaver of compassionate connection, shares time with us. When: Tuesday, March 12. Time: Noon to 1:00. Where: East Bay Suites. For more information, call VPC at 387-1262. March is Women’s History Month.
The Timeless Beauty of Harp and Flute
at the Grand Marais Public Library at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 16. The free program, suitable for all ages, will be presented by Betty Braunstein, flute, and Janell Lemire, harp, members of the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra.
Kindle Class
Tuesday, March 12 at the Grand Marais Public Library from 6 to 8 p.m. Bring your own Kindle e-reader, or reserve one from the library. Learn how to download e-books from Overdrive and get help troubleshooting your Kindle. Presented by Bob Pranis and Linda Chappell. Free class. Funded by the MIRC Grant from Blandin Foundation. Everyone welcome. 387-1140.
Upcoming Courses & Events at North House Folk School
Service Learning and Volunteer Weekend, April 19-21. Courses: Owl In A Night’s Work: Evening Field Session, April 5; Russian Birch Bark Weaving Tutorial, April 6-7; Complete Seed Saving, April 19; Soap Making: The Old Fashioned Way, April 27. Contact North House at 218-387- 9762 or visit www.northhouse.org.
CCLEP Homeowner’s Energy Efficiency Workshop
Wednesday, March 13 at Cook County Higher Education North Shore Campus 7:00 – 8:30 p.m., Grand Marais PUC SMMPA Rep Keith Butcher and CCLEP Coordinator Virginia Danfelt will present energy efficiency information and how to get involved in REEP. $5 donation per household.
I.S.D. 166 Special Board Meeting
The School Board of I.S.D. 166 will meet for a Special Board Meeting Monday, March 11, 2013, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m., Social Studies Room #205, 101 West 5th Street, Grand Marais, MN. The board members will be meeting to discuss and possibly take action on the following items: Administrative Structure, Cook County Family YMCA and a Level III Grievance.
Cook County Higher Education
Career training and college courses at the North Shore Campus, 300 W. 3rd St., Grand Marais. Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. 387-3411 or at www.northshorecampus.org.
Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Foot Care Clinic
The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County Department of Public Health & Human Services offer their Foot Care Clinic at the Grand Marais Senior Center on the third Tuesday of each month, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. First come, first served. The cost is $10. Bring your own soap, towel, and bucket to soak your feet.
Blood Pressure and Glucose Screening
The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Cook County Department of Public Health & Human Services will be offering Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar screenings on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the Cook County Co-op from 9:15-10:15 a.m. and at the Senior Center from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Blood pressures are free and blood sugars cost $3. For more information please visit the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic’s web site www.sawtoothmountainclinic.org.
Weekly Drop-In Support Groups
Mondays: Living with Depression and Anxiety Wednesdays: Women in Transitions. Sherri Moe, MS, Psychotherapist. Individual, Marriage and Family Therapist. Evenings at 7 p.m. Minimal fee $5/week, sliding fee available. Arrowhead Plaza, 101 W. Hwy 61, Suite 170, Grand Marais—private entrance, rear side of building.
Cook County Co-Dependents Anonymous Meeting
Mondays: 5:30 p.m. First Congregational Church in Grand Marais.
Overeaters Anonymous
Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. at Moondance Coffee Shop Conference Room in Lutsen.
Cook County Al-Anon Meetings
Mondays: 7:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. Wednesday: 7:00 PM, Lutsen Town Hall.
Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays: Open Meeting, 7:00 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is desserts and coffee at 6:30 PM and 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 Congregational Church in Grand Marais; Big Book Study Group, 7:00 PM, Senior Center in Grand Marais; 7:30 PM in room 232, Grand Portage Lodge in Grand Portage. Fridays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 7:00 AM, Harbor House Grille in Grand Marais; As Bill Sees It discussion group, Open Meeting, 7:30 P.M., First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. Saturdays: Open Meeting, 7:00 PM, Trinity Lutheran Church in Hovland. Sundays: Lutsen Big Book Study Group, 6:30 PM, Lutsen Town Hall.
Tofte Town Meeting
Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at the Tofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road.
Lutsen Township Monthly Meetings
Held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail.
Schroeder Town Meetings
Held the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. at Schroeder Town Hall, 124 Cramer Rd., Schroeder.
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