Events

Thu. May. 21

Chequamegon Bay Birding & Nature Festival

Multiple locations birdandnaturefest.com, Ashland

10am-4pm Thu. May. 21

Spring Encampment

Forts Folle Avoine Historical Park 8500 County Rd U, Danbury

4-5:30pm Thu. May. 21

Community Song Circle

Spirit of the Lake Community Arts 5401 Superior St., Duluth

5-6:30pm Thu. May. 21

Manoomin & Wisconsin Point Resiliency Study

Join River Revival, a monthly gathering exploring restoration, community connections, and the future of the St. Louis River. Meet May 21, 5–6:30 p.m. at the Superior Public Library, to learn about the Wisconsin Point Resiliency Study and the…

Superior Public Library 1530 Tower Avenue, Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

5-7pm Thu. May. 21

Hartley Sustainability Series

Hartley Nature Center 3001 Woodland Ave., Duluth

5-7pm Thu. May. 21

Teen Open Studio (Spring Sessions)

Explore your creativity in a laid-back atmosphere. Bring your headphones and creative ideas—art supplies provided, but bringing your own also welcome. Registration covers all sessions, but attending every session is not necessary.

Duluth Art Institute Lincoln Park Building 2229 W. 2nd St., Duluth

Cost: $50

Age: Ages 13–17

5-8pm Thu. May. 21

Scott Bruce

Thirsty Pagan 1615 Winter St., Superior

6-8pm Thu. May. 21

Gordon Thorne

North Shore Winery 202 Ski Hill Rd., Lutsen

6-8pm Thu. May. 21

Acrylic Paint Class

Explore your creativity by painting your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction! All materials will be provided and no experience is necessary. Snacks and beverages are welcome. Class will be held at Northern Exposure Art in Enger Lofts Marketplace. To see the image we’ll be painting and to register, please visit the website. Note: the class on 5/17 is $50

Northern Exposure Art 1832 W Superior St. #105, Duluth

Cost: $40

6-8pm Thu. May. 21

Music For All, Voices Together

We are partnering with the The KAKO Foundation for their annual fundraiser this year! On Thursday, May 21, we will be celebrating the life of Kako and the important work of the foundation and the Music Resource Center at the Sacred Heart Music Center. Doors will open at 5:30pm!

Sacred Heart Music Center 201 W. 4th St., Duluth

Cost: FREE, $15 suggested donation

Age: All Ages

6-8pm Thu. May. 21

Jayne’s Jukebox Junkie

The Ore House 102 N. Broadway, Gilbert

6-9pm Thu. May. 21

Open Mic Night

Moose Lake Brewing Co. 244 Lakeshore Drive, Moose Lake

6-9pm Thu. May. 21

Summer Bocce Leagues

Roll into summer with bocce leagues at Skyline! Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday nights from mid-May through mid-September. Teams of 4–8 play 3 games each night. Register by April 24 to save $25.

Skyline Social & Games 4894 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth

Cost: $100/team

Age: 21+

6-9pm Thu. May. 21

Summer Cornhole Leagues

Bags fly all summer long at Skyline. Cornhole leagues run Monday–Thursday nights, mid-May through mid-September. Double header format with 4 games nightly. Sign up by April 24 to save $20.

Skyline Social & Games 4894 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth

Cost: 100

Age: 21+

6-9pm Thu. May. 21

Vinyl Sighting Presents: Northern Wax Crew

Thursday Night Vinyl Sessions continue! Come and ~vibe on vinyl~ every first and third Thursday of the month! Vinyl Sighting Presents: Northern Wax Crew "We are a crew of vinyl addicts' way up north via Duluth, MN' Curated DJ sessions from a rotating cast! You will hear sets from DJ ANIBODY, Saint John, DJ Fraudulent, DJ StaggaLee, Natty Nico, Steeze in the Breeze, Bog Boy, Moeview, and Al PJ's

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

6pm Thu. May. 21

Mark Connolly

Remedy Room 1222 Tower Ave., Superior

6pm Thu. May. 21

Kim Nagler

Smoke on the Water 94 Roosevelt St., Coleraine

6:30-8:30pm Thu. May. 21

North Shore Community Swing Band

Up Yonder on 61 1615 W. Hwy. 61, Grand Marais

7-10pm Thu. May. 21

Celtic Jam

Sir Benedict's Tavern 805 E. Superior St., Duluth

7-10pm Thu. May. 21

Dylan Fest Music at the Museum

Lake Superior Railroad Museum 506 W. Michigan St., Duluth

7pm Thu. May. 21

Entheos Enclave

StageNorth 123 W. Omaha St., Washburn

7pm Thu. May. 21

'Animal Mayhem' book launch

Zenith Bookstore 318 Central Ave, Duluth

7:30pm Thu. May. 21

Celtic Calling

The West Theatre 319 N. Central Ave., Duluth

8pm Thu. May. 21

Repairmen

Fitger's Barrel Room 600 E. Superior St., Duluth