Steve Harsin


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“Sons & daughters of the Northern Lights” presented at library May 7

Grand Marais Public Library is pleased to present Sons and Daughters of the Northern Lights with the Sutter Brothers, a free 50-minute program being offered for adults at the library on Tuesday, May 7, at 2 p.m. The program features music and stories, poetry and song that explores the experience of Scandinavian immigrants, their ancestors, and their descendants. For more... READ MORE >

Earth Day movie at the Grand Marais Library April 20

Grand Marais Public Library is happy to support the community Earth Day project by featuring a screening of An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 20. This event will be free and open to the general public. An Inconvenient Sequel is the follow-up to the smash hit Inconvenient Truth which came out more than 10... READ MORE >

The Gun Chronicles: A history of America

The Grand Marais Public Library and the Cook County Historical Society are opening photographer JR’s “The Gun Chronicles: A History of America” to the Johnson Heritage Post on Friday, April 5, at 4 p.m. The exhibit is to remain open through the weekend. JR awarded this interactive mural display to the Grand Marais community after his exhibit, originally titled “Guns... READ MORE >

“Technology and Me” at the Grand Marais Library

Grand Marais Public Library is set to host Lighthouse Center for Vision Loss, Duluth, for a presentation titled “Technology and Me” at the library on Wednesday, March 27, at 6 p.m. This presentation is aimed at individuals 55 and older and their family members, and is not limited to those who have issues of vision loss. All ages and abilities... READ MORE >

Jo Wood beading demonstration

Local beadwork expert Jo Wood is scheduled to demonstrate her craft at the Grand Marais Public Library on Saturday, March 16, from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. This event is part of her residency at the North House Folk School, during which she is demonstrating her craft both there, and at public spaces around the community. Wood, a longtime Cook... READ MORE >

Fast friends at the library again

Back by popular demand, Library Friends of Cook County and Grand Marais Public Library are offering a third round of Fast Friends at Grand Marais Public Library on Wednesday, March 20, from 6 until 8 p.m. Fast Friends is a casual and upbeat social gathering for adults in a welcoming environment—your library. “Imagine a speed-dating set up without the pressure... READ MORE >

Local climate change solutions

Grand Marais Public Library will host the Cook County Local Energy Project (CCLEP) on Saturday, March 9, for the second installment of the”Local Climate Change Solutions” speaking series. The event is scheduled from 5 until 7 p.m. and is free and open to the general public. The discussion at this meeting is intended to build upon the event held at... READ MORE >

“Technology and Me” at library Feb. 27

Grand Marais Public Library is set to host Lighthouse Center for Vision Loss, Duluth, for a presentation titled “Technology and Me” at the library on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 6 p.m. This presentation is aimed at individuals 55 and older and their family members, and is not limited to those who have issues of vision loss. All ages and abilities... READ MORE >

Grand Marais Library to host 100 days on the road

Grand Marais Public Library hosts local professional landscape photographer and educator Bryan Hansel on Wednesday, February 20, at 6 p.m. Hansel is to present 100 Days on the Road: The Life of a Landscape Photographer, which documents a slice of his life with which many may be unfamiliar. Each year, Hansel spends over 100 days on the road visiting national... READ MORE >

Hot Reads, Cold Nights at the library

Grand Marais Public Library is set to host local author Terri Muchich, AKA Tara Mills, on Wednesday, February 13 at 6 p.m. for a presentation titled Hot Reads, Cold Nights. From edge-of-your-seat suspense to laugh-outloud comedy, contemporary romance that breaks the mold, Mills has been writing, self-publishing and selling her work for the past 5 years on Amazon.com. She plans... READ MORE >