11am-3pm Fri. Sep. 11
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.: Scientists and staff of the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Large Lakes Observatory invite the community to board and tour the Blue Heron research vessel.
11: 30 a.m.: Alex Messenger presents his newest book, “The Ice on the Lake,” a survival story set on a frigid Lake Superior.
1:30 p.m.: Dr. Ted Osersky discusses what scientists are learning about the physics, chemistry, and biology of lakes during winter, and what changing winters may mean for lakes and the ecosystem services they provide.
Twin Ports Harbor by Great Lakes Aquarium 353 Harbor Drive, Duluth
Cost: Free
4-7pm Fri. Sep. 11
Local STEM-focused nonprofit 3D Robotics Duluth hosts an open house for its new space at the Duluth Technology Village.
Duluth Tech Village 11 E. Superior St., Duluth
6-8pm Fri. Sep. 11
Explore your creativity by painting your own masterpiece with step-by-step instruction! All materials to paint a 16x20” canvas 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 northernexposureart.com.
Northern Exposure Art 1832 W Superior St. #105, Duluth
Cost: $40
Age: All Ages
6-8pm Fri. Sep. 11
Marshall Performing Arts Center 1215 Ordean Court - UMD Campus, Duluth