Arts
Sunday, Mount Ashwabay: Tom Martin-Erickson leads a star-studded night of entertainment featuring The Blue Canvas Orchestra and special guest John McCutcheon at 8 p.m. at Big Top Chautauqua. Tickets are $16-$26. Visit www.bigtop.org or call (888) 244-8368.
Wednesday, Lake Nebagamon: Story time 1:30-2 p.m. at the Imogene McGrath Memorial Library, 11622 E. County Road B.
Wednesday, Duluth: The University of Minnesota Duluth School of Fine Arts Sieur Du Luth Summer Arts Festival presents Concerts by the Lake at 7:30 p.m. Free. Call 726-8910 for information.
Wednesday, Superior: The Superior Singers performs “Sweet Land of Liberty” at 7 p.m. in Billings Park.
Feast
Saturday, Gordon: The annual pancake breakfast at the First Presbyterian Church 7-11 a.m. Cost: 5 and younger, free, 6-12 $5, all others $7. The first 200 mothers/wives a package of Hensons homemade bacon. Call (715) 466-5083.
Sunday, Cornucopia: The 64th anniversary of the club’s annual fish fry runs 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the town of Bell Town Hall. Cost: $10 adults, $5 for children under 12.
Help
Monday, Iron River: Red Cross blood mobile will be at the Iron River Community Center 1-6 p.m. at 8275 E. Mill St. For appointments or information, contact Helen at (715) 372-5457.
Market
Saturday, Superior: The Barker’s Island Farmer’s Market runs 8 a.m. to noon in the parking lot near the Meteor.
Saturday and Sunday, Port Wing: The annual flea market runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday and includes antiques, crafts, jewelry and household items. Dealers welcome. Lunch served. Call (715) 774-3624.
Wednesday, Superior: The Winter Street Farmer’s Market runs 1-5 p.m. at the Winter Street Depot parking lot.
Meetings
Monday, Superior: The Superior Business Improvement District executive committee meets at 3 p.m. in BID offices in the Old Post Office, 1401 Tower Ave., to discuss funding for the north Tower Avenue streetscape.
Wednesday, Amnicon: The town of Amnicon centennial meeting will be at 6 p.m. at the Amnicon Town Hall. If you have any pictures or information, bring it. Call Dennis Hill at 364-2588.
Wednesday, Duluth: St. Louis County hosts an open house 4-6 p.m. at the Depot, 506 W. Michigan St., to review work done on a proposed passenger rail depot. More information is available at www.duluthuniondepot.org.
Wednesday, Superior: The Superior Public Library Board meets at 3:30 p.m. in the Board Room, 1530 Tower Ave.
Outdoors
Saturday, Cable: Join naturalist and author Adrian Wydeven for a book signing and in-depth look into the lives of wolves between 10 a.m. and noon at the Cable Natural History Museum. Donations accepted.
Saturday, Pattison Park: Learn about the Aliens of Interfalls Lake with park naturalist Jim Craig capture and examine the darting creatures of the park lake at 1 p.m. and try your hand at Compass Geocache with park naturalist Jim Craig at 2:30 p.m. The geocache is limit 10 people; sign up in office. Programs are free of charge; however, a park admission sticker is required. Call the park at 399-3111 to confirm a program or for additional information.
Support
Monday, Duluth: St. Luke’s breast cancer support group meets 6-7:30 p.m. at St. Luke’s Cancer Care Center, Lakeview Building, 1001 E. Superior St. For information, call (218) 249-5361.
Monday, Duluth: A support group for new and expectant moms and others who provide support to breastfeeding women meet 5:30-7 p.m. at St. Luke’s Birthing Center, Sixth Floor East, 915 E. First St. For information, call 249-5489.
Tuesday, Duluth: La Leche League meets at 6:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. This month’s topic is “Pumping and Storing Milk.” Babies and children welcome. Lending library available. Call 727-6933 or 525-1356 for information.
Tuesday, Duluth: The American Lung Association sponsors a Better Breathers Club for people with chronic lung diseases 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 230 E. Skyline Parkway. Family members welcome. Free.
Tuesday, Duluth: St. Luke’s Cancer Care support group, for cancer patients and their families meets 3:30-5 p.m. at St. Luke’s Cancer Care Center, Lakeview Building, Fourth Floor, 1001 E. Superior St. For more information, call 249-5489.
Reunion
Tuesday, Superior: The Central High School Class of 1950 reunion committee meets at noon on the Barkers Island Inn Balcony. Because of the importance in preparing for next year’s 60th reunion, all members of the planning committee, or a representative, are request to attend.
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