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Events For 03/28/2025

Fri. Mar. 28

Friday Afternoon Art with Artist Alison Aune

Students will explore various artistic traditions, techniques, and artistic innovations from around the globe. They will discover the rich history and cultural traditions of diverse cultures while developing their own artistic creativity. Our…

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

Cost: $25/student, special $30 child/adult combo ticket

Age: ALL AGES WELCOME! Best for ages 4+

10am-2pm Fri. Mar. 28

Lake Superior Estuarium open

The Lake Superior Estuarium is a gateway to the headwaters of the Great Lakes. Beautiful interactive displays tell stories of the St. Louis River Estuary, Lake Superior, and the communities on their shores. The exhibit hall includes a play area for young children, maps to orient you to the largest estuary on Lake Superior, and information to help you get out and explore.

Lake Superior Estuarium 3 Marina Dr., Superior

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

10:30am Fri. Mar. 28

Explore Vegan

Duluth Public Library - Mount Royal 105 Mt. Royal Shopping Cir., Duluth

Cost: Free

11am-12:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

Trans Day of Visibility

Community Panel. Local speakers will offer stories and education. Registration required.

Northwood Technical College 2100 Beaser Ave., Ashland

3-8pm Fri. Mar. 28

Spring Equinox Expo

Whether you’re coming for the wine and shopping on Friday or a family-friendly outing on Saturday, this weekend is all about connecting, enjoying, and discovering something special.

The Cloquet Armory 801 MN-33, Cloquet

Cost: Free (wine Friday night is $3 per glass)

Age: 21+ and family on Saturday

5-8pm Fri. Mar. 28

DJ JFro Spinning Vinyl

DJ JFro will be spinning vinyl from his personal curated collection from 6pm-8pm. Come do what you do when you listen to the radio — knit, play games, talk, drink. The Book Bar will be open starting at 5pm serving NA and alcoholic beverages.

Honest Dog Books 40 S. Second St. #1455, Bayfield

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

5:30-7:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

Learn About Becoming a Mentor

Hear from a panel of current mentors and learn how you can make a difference in the Twin Ports through Mentor North. There will be a performance from local musician Ross Thorn, free snacks from New Scenic Cafe and drink specials from Hoops Brewing.

Hoops Brewing 325 S. Lake Ave., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

5:30-8:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

Drawing Fundamentals Weekend Workshop

This drawing course will review gestural and other techniques to get “accurate” drawings on the paper. We will draw images of outdoor subjects (buildings, landscapes...) projected in the classroom. We will learn the classic technique of…

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

Cost: $125

Age: Adults/High School Students

6-8pm Fri. Mar. 28

John Gruber

Cascade Lodge 3719 Hwy. 61, Lutsen

6-9pm Fri. Mar. 28

Taste at Fitger's

Sample Food & Beverage from the Area's Finest Restaurants and Breweries for a Good Cause Benefitting Second Harvest Northland. Visit with friends while sampling and chatting with the vendors, and be sure to vote for your favorite food, drink and decorations.

Fitger's Brewery Complex 600 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: 51.75

Age: 21+

6pm Fri. Mar. 28

Ron Occhino

Cast Iron Bar & Grill 5906 Old Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth

6pm Fri. Mar. 28

Johnny G

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

6:30-8pm Fri. Mar. 28

March Family Movie Night

Popcorn provided. Children under the age of 14 must be accompanied by an adult. March 7: The Super Mario Bros. Movie March 14: The Wild Robot March 21: The Secret Life of Pets March 28: Migration

Morgan Park Community Center 1242 88th Ave. W., Duluth

Cost: Free

Age: All Ages

6:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

Comedy Night

The Event Center 201 W. 7th Ave., Floodwood

7-9pm Fri. Mar. 28

Bump Blomberg

Bluefin Grille at Bluefin Bay Resort 7192 W. Hwy. 61, Tofte

7-10pm Fri. Mar. 28

Punk Rock H.O.T.D.I.S.H. Militia Fundraiser

A Riot Grrl showcase of femme grunge & rage, benefiting the H.O.T.D.I.S.H. Militia MUSIC BY: Emma Jeanne Lydia C U Next Tuesday snakeworld! FEATURED ARTISTS will be donating a portion of their proceeds to H.O.T.D.I.S.H.: ~ Phiadreams ~ Beetroot Press ~ Grateful Lead Learn More About H.O.T.D.I.S.H Militia: https://wehealthclinic.org/hotdish/about-hotdish/

Bent Paddle Taproom 1832 W. Michigan St., Duluth

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

7-10pm Fri. Mar. 28

Todd Eckart

Rathskeller 132 E. Michigan St., Duluth

7-10pm Fri. Mar. 28

Climes

Climes is a musical project led by Minnesota artist, Drew Anderson, whose songwriting merges folkish sensibility with genre-jumping guitar and lute dulcimer. Climes is a collaborative project and often joined by fellow musicians.

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

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

7pm Fri. Mar. 28

Slape, Chippy, moving party, Dirt Magnet

Come throw down with some loud ones! We got Slape, Chippy, moving party, & Dirt Magnet stoppin' in! Doors: 7pm · Music: 8pm

Caddy Shack Indoor Golf & Pub 2023 W Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $5

Age: 21+

7pm Fri. Mar. 28

Russ & LIsa

Bridge's Bar 6891 S. Lake Ave., Lake Nebagamon

7pm Fri. Mar. 28

12 Angry Men

A character study and examination of the American melting pot and the judicial system that keeps it in check, the play examines the huge responsibility of 12 ordinary people as they deliberate the fate of a 19 year-old boy alleged to have murdered his own father. The 12 jurors bring their own histories, prejudices and biases to the jury room as they work through this life or death decision.

Old Post Office Ballroom 1401 Tower Ave. 3rd Floor, Superior

Cost: $20

7pm Fri. Mar. 28

Matilda the Musical

Minnesota North College - Vermilion Campus 1900 E Camp St., Ely

7pm Fri. Mar. 28

Billy Manzik

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

7:30-10pm Fri. Mar. 28

The Light in the Piazza

Travel with American tourists Margaret Johnson and her daughter Clara as they take in the wonders of Italy in the summer of 1953. When a fateful gust of wind whisks Clara’s hat into the hands of Fabrizio, it’s amore at first sight.

NorShor Theatre 211 E. Superior St., Duluth

Cost: $30-$59

Age: All Ages

7:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

John Proctor is the Villain

This sensational play is set in a small town in Georgia, imagining contemporary high school students exploring the American classic through the lens of the #MeToo movement. When scandal rips through their school, several teens question who they truly are and who they want to be. Content warning: This production contains adult language. The performance on Sunday, March 23 will be ASL Interpreted.

St. Scholastica Theater 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth

Cost: $15 general admission, free for students with ID

7:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

mOthertongue: Lived Experience in Asian America

Jennifer Lien, soprano and Lina Yoo-Min Lee, piano With three newly-commissioned song cycles, this recital asserts Asian American lived experience from the perspective of those who live it. As contrasted with Maurice Ravel’s Asie, an example…

College of St. Scholastica Mitchell Auditorium 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth

Cost: $12 general admission, free for students

7:30pm Fri. Mar. 28

Twelfth Night

In Shakespeare's classic, a whirlwind of love professions, songs, laughter, drinks and confusion unfolds as mistaken identities and misunderstandings create chaos over who has promised what to whom.

Manion Theater UWS Campus, 1805 Catlin Ave., Superior

8pm Fri. Mar. 28

Joe Paulik

Gunflint Tavern 111 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais

8:30-11pm Fri. Mar. 28

Timmy Haus

Lofty Gondola at Lutsen Mountains 455 Ski Hill Rd., Lutsen

9pm Fri. Mar. 28

Yeah Scherz

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

9pm Fri. Mar. 28

Sam Kuusisto

Rival House at Grand Casino Hinckley 777 Lady Luck Drive, Hinckley

9pm Fri. Mar. 28

Hellcat

Sevenwinds Casino 13767 County Hwy B, Hayward

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