Community Calendar

Today

Hayward: Honor the Earth Powwow runs Friday-Sunday on the LCO school grounds on Trepainer Road. Free.

Superior: Master Gardeners answer gardening questions 1-5 p.m. Friday at the Head of the Lakes Fair in the commercial building. Bring sample plants, insects, weeds and questions to find out what’s bugging your garden. Contact Jane Anklam or Cheryl Shockley for information at (715) 395-1363.

Superior: St. Francis in the Park Health and Rehabilitation invites community seniors to attend free bingo 1:30-2:30 p.m. at the Senior Center. Boards are available at 1 p.m. at St. Francis in the Park. Household items are prizes. Call Chris Fitch at (715) 394-5591.

Superior: The Eagles Club, 1710 N. 12th St., hosts a fish fry 5-8 p.m.

Superior: Turning in the Twin Ports Art by Lake Superior Woodturners hosts an artist’s reception 5-7 p.m. at the North Wind Arts Gallery.

Duluth: Lake Superior Singles meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Dry Dock on Midway Road. Call (218) 940-2248 to register.

Pattison Park: Travel back in time to meet the man behind the park at 7 p.m. at the nature center. Martin Pattison saved the Big Manitou Falls from destruction. Call (715) 399-3111.

Superior: Carrie Rodriguez performs at 8 p.m. at Red Mug, 916 Hammond Ave.

Saturday

Superior: Barker’s Island Farmers’ Market runs 8 a.m. to noon near the SS Meteor.

Bennett: Bennett Volunteer Fire Department hosts its 29th annual flea market and bake sale 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bennett Town Hall at the corner of U.S. Highway 53 and County Road L. Refreshments served. Cash drawings and door prizes given away. Call Dale (715) 374-3751, Joe (715) 375-2183, Tom (715) 375-2569 or Duane (715) 375-5404 for information.

Moose Lake: The 42nd annual Agate Days Gem and Mineral Show runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Moose Lake High School gym and parking lot. Lake Superior Singles meet at the event both days.

Solon Springs: Shop without spending a dime during the Great White Elephant Exchange at 9 a.m. Call Arlene at (715) 378-4429.

Ashland: Northern Waters Library Service board of trustees meets at 10 a.m. at headquarters.

Superior: Kreations by Dawn hosts an Arts & Craft Show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Mariner Mall. Call (218) 391-3766.

Port Wing: Lake Superior Days Art/Photo Exhibit and Sale seeks artists and photographers at the Herbster Venture Center on Highway 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Indoor and outdoor space available for a low fee. Many family activities planned in Port Wing, Herbster and Cornucopia. Contact (715) 774-3384 or northwoodsartist@gmail.com

Superior: The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association meets for brunch at 11 a.m. at the Upper Deck Restaurant. Open to all active and retired federal employees.

Solon Springs: The Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra performs at 7 p.m. at Lucius Woods Performing Arts Center. Markand Thakar conducts the symphony in a special celebration of the U.S.A. Gates open at 6 p.m. Call (715) 378-4272 or visit lwmusic.org.

Pattison Park: Pit your wildlife brains against fellow competitors during Wildlife Jeopardy at 7 p.m. at the park’s nature center. Call (715) 399-3111.

Sunday

Superior: Oleg Sharov, master teacher from St. Petersburg, Russia, performs in concert at Harrington Arts Center and A World of Accordions Museum, 1401 Belknap St., at 2 p.m. Master classes begin at 10 a.m. Classes are free, but admission to the concert costs $15 for adults, and $10 for seniors and students.

Superior: A composting and rain garden workshop and demonstration runs 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the National Estuarine and Research Reserve parking lot on Barker’s Island. Participants discuss how, where and why composting and rain gardens are part of a successful garden experience. For information, call (715) 395-1363.

Monday

Superior: Superior Douglas County Senior Center offers exercise at 9:30 a.m., smear at 1 p.m. and chess at 6 p.m. Call (715) 394-3644.

Superior: The class of 1960 of East High School gets together for lunch at noon at Grizzly’s. All classmates, spouses and guests invited.

Superior: McDonald’s and St. Francis in the Park offers free bingo at 2 p.m. in the fourth floor sky lounge at St. Francis for community seniors. McDonald’s calls bingo and sponsors food coupons as prizes. Call Chris Fitch at (715) 394-5591.

Superior: Superior Community Policing Officer Bonnie Johnson hosts a community meeting for Central Park users and residents at 6 p.m. in the Central Park Pavilion.

Solon Springs: Solon Springs school board meets at 6 p.m. in the school IMC.

Superior: VFW Post 1091 meets at 7 p.m. in the Superior Public Library.

Tuesday

Superior: Chapter BG of the P.E.O. Sisterhood meets at noon at Ace’s on 29th for lunch and a meeting. Carol Larson is hostess; the program will be announced.

Superior: A Cancer Prayer Support Group meets 2-3 p.m. at Darrow Road Wesleyan Church, 4020 S. Darrow Road. Cancer patients, those in remission and caregivers are encouraged to attend regardless of church affiliation. Call (715) 399-8885.

Superior: Staff members from the Superior Outdoor Adventure Program at the University of Wisconsin-Superior lead a community paddle for kayakers 5:30-7:30 p.m. from the 28th Street landing in Billings Park. Free. Kayaks are available to rent for $5 each. For information or be added to the group’s e-mail list, contact SOAP@uwsuper.edu or (715) 395-4604.

Wednesday

Superior: Superior Douglas County Senior Center, 1527 Tower Ave., offers exercise at 9:30 a.m., and bingo at 1 p.m. Call (715) 394-3644.

Duluth: La Leche League meets at 10 a.m. at First United Methodist Church. This month’s topic is “Becoming a Mother: Adjusting to Parenthood.” Babies and children welcome, lending library available. Call (218) 499-9504.

Superior: St. Francis in the Park sponsors a free blood pressure clinic for the public 11 a.m. to noon in the dining room at Royalton Manor, 1900 New York Ave. Call Deb Wolf, RN, at (715) 394-5591.

Superior: Learn the A’s, B’s, C’s and D’s of Medicare during a free presentation 11 a.m. to noon on the first floor of the Old Post Office, 1401 Tower Ave. Call (715) 392-3123.

Superior: The downtown farmers’ market runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot north of the Superior Public Library, 1530 Tower Ave., rain or shine.

Solon Springs: A farmers’ market runs 1-5 p.m. at the library parking lot, near Business Highway 53 and Main Street, rain or shine. Call Arleen at (715) 378-4429.

Superior: Learn about fossils and dinosaurs with Connie Pearce 2-3 p.m. at the Superior Public Library meeting room. Interact with real fossils straight from the St. Louis River and Harbor. Free.

Superior: Fairlawn Mansion hosts an ice cream social 5-8 p.m. Proceeds benefit reduced price admissions to Superior Public Museums’ facilities. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy an evening of food, music and fun.

Superior: Sounds Unlimited DJ’s Bayside Sounds at 7 p.m. on Barker’s Island.

Thursday

Superior: Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency finance committee meets at 10 a.m. at 1118 Tower Ave.

Superior: Superior Douglas County Senior Center, 1527 Tower Ave., offers cribbage and crafts at 1 p.m. Call (715) 394-3644.

Superior: The Eagles Club holds a meat raffle at 6 p.m. at 1710 N. 12th St. Tickets available in advance; winners need not be present. Proceeds support local and national charities. Call (715) 398-0700.

Duluth: The Mental Health Support group meets 5-7 p.m. at Miller Dwan Medical Center, 502 E. 2nd St., meeting rooms 1-3, lobby level, eastside near the auditorium.

Duluth: Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota holds an informational meeting about adoption opportunities 6-8 p.m. in the LSS offices, Ordean Building, 424 W. Superior St., Room A. Call (888) 205-3769 or visit www.minnesotaadoption.org.

Superior: Friends of the Library hosts a book talk and signing by Linda LeGarde Grover, author of “The Dance Boots,” 6:30-8 p.m. at the Superior Public Library. It’s a collection of linked stories about an Ojibwa community struggling to follow traditional ways in a changing world. Grover is assistant professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota Duluth.

Cloquet: Rock-a-Billy Revue performs a free concert 7-9 p.m. at the indoor-outdoor amphitheater at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College as part of the school’s 2011 Hot Summer Nights Concert Series. Participants are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets or seat cushions. Call (218) 879-0800.

Iron River: Join the Lion’s Club for the kick off to the Blueberry Festival Weekend, Community Talent Fest at 7 p.m. at the community center. Free admission; refreshments served. Donation of a food shelf item requested. Contact John Joseph at (715) 372-8614 for details.

Duluth: The Duluth Festival Opera presents Nautilus Music-Theater’s Ivey award-winning production of “I Am Anne Frank,” a musical adaptation of the “The Diary of Anne Frank” at Duluth’s Teatro Zuccone, 222 W. Superior St., for a four-day run. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. July 21-23 and 2 p.m. July 24. Tickets are $16 for adults and free for youth younger than 18. Call (218) 336-1414 or visit www.

teatrozuccone.com.

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