Published November 11, 2011, 07:00 AM

Community Calendar

Friday

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

Duluth: Heather Bastian, assistant professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica, speaks about “Encouraging Student Innovation in Writing” at 3:40 p.m. in Room 4119 of Tower Hall on campus. Admission is free.

Superior: In remembrance of Veterans Day Superior Elks 403 invites all veterans and their spouses to a free dinner at the lodge, 1503 Belknap St. The dinner begins at 6 p.m. To reserve a seat, call (715) 394-7403.

Superior: Superior Community Theater presents a Broadway Review at Marlee’s Caribbean Restaurant, 525 Tower Ave. The performance features tunes from 18 different shows. It takes place at 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Nov. 17-19 and at 4 p.m. Nov. 20. Tickets are $8 for the show, $21 for dinner and the show. To make reservations, call (218) 393-0148. Tickets are also available at the door.

Duluth: Corey Hart performs at 8 p.m. at Amazing Grace Bakery & Café. A $2 donation is suggested. For information, visit www.coreyhartmusic.com.

Saturday

Superior: The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center will host a program by Jerry Sandvick at 10 a.m. Sandvick will present ‘How Nations Honor Their Fallen Warriors.’ The program will be held in the classroom and is free and open to the public.

Ashland: The Northern Waters Library Service board of trustees meets at noon at the NWLS headquarters, 3200 E. Lake Shore Drive.

Duluth: The Lake Superior Singles Fellowship meets at 6:30 p.m. for dinner and/or dessert at Bridgeman’s by the Miller Hill Mall. Call (218) 940-2248 to register.

Superior: Join students from around the world for an evening of international dining and entertainment as the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s World Student Association presents its 15th annual Cultural Night from 5-9 p.m. The evening begins with an international dinner from 5-7 p.m. in the Yellowjacket Union followed by a cultural show from 7-9 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main. Tickets for adults are $8 for the show or $14 for dinner and show. Tickets for students and seniors are $5 for the dinner or $9 for dinner and show.

Sunday

Duluth: A Brass Chamber Recital will be performed at 3 p.m. in Weber Music Hall at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for students and $3 for UMD students. Call (218) 726-8877 or visit www.tickets.umn.edu.

Duluth: The Randy Lee Orchestra is performing noon to 3 p.m. at the Wedding Expo at Greysolon Ballroom.

Duluth: A study group of eight Oreck-Alpern Interreligious Forum facilitators will meet at 3 p.m. Sunday in Somers Main Lounge on the College of St. Scholastica campus. During the session, “Common Humanity, Differing Beliefs: The Interreligious Forum Study Group Presentations,” facilitators will discuss recent experiences they have had in bringing people together to pursue shared study and understanding of religious and cultural ideas. The event is free and open to the public.

Duluth: The Mental Health Support Group will meet at Miller Dwan Medical Center, 502 E. Second St., in meeting rooms 1-3, lobby level, east side near the auditorium from 5-7 p.m.

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: John L. and David L. Banks American Legion Post 418 will meet at 7 p.m. at the old Bud’s Sunnyside Bar on County Highway C. All interested veterans are invited to attend.

Superior: Bay Gardeners will meet at 1 p.m. at United Presbyterian Church on N. 28th St. This is an all member participation program making swags or recycling last year’s birch container. Bring dried materials, ribbon, fresh greens, snippers and inspiration. Hostesses will be Marsha Holter and Joyce Klugow.

Tuesday

Superior: The Superior Business Improvement District hosts a community meeting for BID businesses at 7:30 a.m. to discuss crime statistics, protection techniques and reporting to police in response to vandalism in the area. There will be time for an open discussion with Bonnie Johnson, community policing officer. The BID will provide a light breakfast. RSVP to Jodi Rochon at rochonj@superiorbid.com or (715) 394-3557.

Superior: A Cancer Prayer Support Group meets from 2-3 p.m. at Darrow Road Wesleyan Church, 4020 S. Darrow Road. Current cancer patients, those in remission and their caregivers are encouraged to attend. This faith-filled meeting is open to all members of the surrounding community, regardless of church affiliation.

Superior: The Clef Music Society meets at 6:30 p.m. at the Superior Public Library. Hostesses will be Linda Eliason, Joan Jennrich and Friends of the Superior Public Library. The program will be presented by UWS student Sara Glitzos, a violinist and recipient of the Hildegard Carlson Memorial Scholarship. Free and open to the public.

Duluth: Mended Hearts, a support group for those who have had heart surgery, stents or a heart event, their families and friends, will meet at 7 p.m. in the Wisconsin Room 1511 on the first floor of Essentia Health/SMDC, 407 E. Superior St. The topic is “Dealing with Heart Emergencies.” For more information call Jerry at (218) 724-1068.

Superior: The University of Wisconsin-Superior percussion ensemble and steel drums ensemble perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. in Thorpe Langley Auditorium in Old Main at the UWS. Tickets are $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and students.

Duluth: The College of St. Scholastica concert and jazz bands stage a fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Mitchell Auditorium on campus. Tickets cost $5 and are free for St. Scholastica students and Sisters of the Monastery.

Duluth: Jazz Combos Concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in Weber Music Hall at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Tickets are $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, $5 for students and $3 for UMD students. Call (218) 726-8877 or visit www.tickets.umn.edu.

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 (Coppertop) for an informational gathering of mothers. Babies and children welcome, lending library available. Call (218) 499-9504.

Superior: St. Francis in the Park Health and Rehabilitation Center 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 at (715) 394-5591.

Hawthorne: The Central High School class of 1944 meets for lunch at 1 p.m. at the Covered Wagon on U.S. Highway 53. Classmates are encouraged to bring pictures.

Superior: Come to the Lighthouse of Superior for a vintage afternoon. Experience the WWII Traveling Footlocker from the Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center from 2-3:30 p.m. Get a hands-on experience from the museum that comes to you. Free. Refreshments served.

Superior: The 4th of July Parade Committee will be meeting at Hardees at 6 p.m. to start planning for the upcoming events of 2012. Anyone interested in helping out is welcome to attend. For more information, go to the group’s website, www.superior4thjuly.com, or call (715) 394-9673.

Thursday

Superior: Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency, Inc. will be having a meeting of the finance committee at 10 a.m. at NWCSA, 1118 Tower Ave.

Superior: The Superior Central High School Class of 1952 will have a luncheon at noon at Barker’s Island Inn.

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

Superior: The Superior Eagle Club, 1710 N. 12th St., holds a meat raffle at 6 p.m. Proceeds support local and national charities.

Superior: The Wiikonge/Feast, sponsored by Indian Education in the Superior schools, runs 6-8 p.m. at Superior Middle School, 3626 Hammond Ave. Free and open to the public. Call Mary at (715) 394-8720, ext. 217, or Melissa or Terry at (715) 394-8740, ext. 106 for information.

Duluth: Learn about exciting opportunities and changes in adoption. Discover the tools and support for families who would like a flexible, proactive adoption process, and learn how Lutheran Social Services can partner with you to grow your family with local children or those around the world. The adoption information meeting runs 6-8 p.m. at the LSS offices in the Ordean Building in downtown Duluth (424 W. Superior Street, Room A). Call Lynne Haggar at (612) 879-5230 or (888) 205-3769 to register. For more information, or online registration, visit www.minnesotaadoption.org.

Duluth: The Braegelman Program in Catholic Studies is starting a new lecture series at the College of St. Scholastica, called What Do Alienated Catholics Think About … The first discussion in the series is “The Icon: A Mirror for Humanity,” with the Rev. Dustin M. Lyon, at 7 p.m in Somers Lounge on campus. The event is free, but reservations are recommended. Contact Barb LeGarde at (218) 733-2287 or blegarde@css.edu.

Duluth: The College of St. Scholastica’s String and Chamber Ensembles perform a fall concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Mitchell Auditorium on campus. Tickets are $5.

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