Community calendar

Arts

Saturday, Duluth: Author Fred Stonehouse presents “Things That Go Splash in the Night, Great Lakes Ghost Tales” 2-4 p.m. at the Lake Superior Magazine, 310 E. Superior St. Bring a Stonehouse book to sign, or purchase them at the event. Free. Advance registration required.

Saturday, Duluth: Northern Lights Books & Gifts hosts Jon Nelson signing “Quetico: Near to Nature’s Heart” 1-2pm; and Beatrice Ojakangas signing “Petite Sweets: Bite-Size Desserts to Satisfy Every Sweet Tooth” 2-4 p.m.

Saturday, Duluth: The Rose Ensemble performs a free concert at 2 p.m. in the Mitchell Auditorium at the College of St. Scholastica.

Sunday, Duluth: Choral Ensembles featuring the University Singers, Chamber Singers and Concert Chorale perform at 3 p.m. at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Cost $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for students, $3 for UMD students.

Sunday, Duluth: Author Kirsten Jacobson Stasney discusses her historical novel, “Thy Father’s Will” 6-7:30 p.m. at Concordia Lutheran Church, 2501 Woodland Ave. Dessert and beverages served. Donations accepted.

Monday, Duluth: The Senior High Honor Choir performs at 4 p.m. at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Free.

Tuesday, Superior: University Orchestra performs at 7:30 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main, University of Wisconsin-Superior. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for seniors and students. For information, call (715) 394-8115.

Carnival

Sunday, Superior: The Superior Moose 606 Family Center holds a Halloween Community Trunk or Treat and Carnival at the lodge 4-7 p.m. Admission is one nonperishable food item per child. The event is a safe, supervised alternative to trick or treating.

Fundraiser

Monday, Superior: The 28th annual Kevin Kadrmas Memorial Meatball Dinner at Concordia Lutheran Church, 1708 John Ave., runs 5-7 p.m. Cost is $7 adults, $3 6-12 years, 5 and under free. Tickets sold at the door; carry outs available. All proceeds go to Superior Special Olympics.

Wednesday, Superior: The ninth annual Superior Taste and Silent Auction takes place from 5-7 p.m. in the Rothwell Student Center, University of Wisconsin-Superior. Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door. Bring a nonperishable food item for Solid Rock Mission.

Learn

Saturday, Duluth: A cornucopia of word games and exercises can be found at the Wild, Wonderful Word Fair noon to 2 p.m. in the Green Room of the Duluth Public Library, 520 W. Superior St. Free and open to the public.

Monday, Duluth: Pastor Duncan Ross of Mount of Olives Baptist Church, Duluth, talks about “What Do Baptists Think About … The Baptism of Infants or Baptism Without Immersion?” at 7 p.m. in Somers Lounge at the College of St. Scholastica. Father Tom Radaich, St. Michael’s Church, Duluth, offers a response. Free.

Monday, Superior: Superior High School will hold parent/teacher conferences 3:30-8 p.m.

Wednesday, Superior: Senior Connections hosts a free presentation on how to protect yourself and loved ones from Medicare Fraud and Identity Theft with Superior Police Detective Michael Jaszczak and Elizabeth Conrad of the Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups’ Senior Medicare Patrol Project at 1 p.m. at the Superior Public Library, 1530 Tower Ave. Refreshments provided. Call Jennifer Borgh at (715) 395-7533 with questions.

Markets

Saturday, Superior: Barker’s Island Farmer’s Market runs 8 a.m. to noon in the parking lot near the Meteor.

Saturday, Duluth: The second annual Gales of Lakeshore fine art and craft sale runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 4002 London Road.

Saturday, Duluth: Annual fall bazaar and sandwich loaf luncheon 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Chester Park Church, 819 N. 18th Ave. E. Lunch is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Cost: $8 adults and $4 children under 12.

Sunday, Superior: Everyone needs pampering so enjoy a little something for yourself 1-4 p.m. at the Belgian Club as local vendors demonstrate what could leave you feeling pampered this holiday season. Bring a nonperishable food item and/or cash donation to support the local food shelf.

Wednesday, Superior: Winter Street Farmer’s Market runs 1-5 p.m. at the Winter Street Depot parking lot.

Meetings

Monday, Superior: St. Mary’s Hospital of Superior Auxiliary meets at 10 a.m. in the conference room. Those who attended the state convention in Stevens Point and those who attended the district meeting in Hayward give reports on workshops they attended.

Wednesday, Superior: Norrona Lodge No. 5-27, Sons of Norway, meets at 7 p.m. at the Senior Center in Superior. Claudia Abrahamson presents a Rosemaling demonstration. President Mark Thompson will conduct the meeting followed by a light lunch served by Bill & Lois O’Neil, Anna Olsen & Audrey Hagen.

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