Current Local Events & Announcements

Grand Marais Al-Anon meetings

When:

Mon, 07/26/2021 - 07:00 pm

Weekly Grand Marais Al-Anon meetings are every Monday evening at 7:00 pm at the First Congregational Church, located at 300 West 2nd Street in Grand Marais. These meetings will be hybrid-style, either in person or over Zoom.

Happy Hikers

When:

Wed, 07/28/2021 - 09:00 am

The Happy Hikers will be hiking Pincushion Mountain on Wednesday, July 28. The group meets at the YMCA parking lot at 9 am. More information is available from Carol Morgen at carol@morgen.us or 715-377-2526.

U.S. Forest Service Nature Presentation

When:

Wed, 07/28/2021 - 02:00 pm - 03:00 pm

Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center host U.S. Forest Service Naturalists for a presentation on a different Northwoods-themed topic every Wednesday at 2 pm.

More information at (218)-388-9915 or at chikwauk.com.

Cook County West End Alanon

When:

Wed, 07/28/2021 - 07:00 pm

Cook County West End Alanon is meeting every Wednesday at 7 pm via Zoom. Anyone interested in joining this group should email ccwestendalanon@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link for the meeting.

Local Food Market

When:

Thu, 07/29/2021 - 04:30 pm

The Local Food Market will be held on Thursdays from 4:30 to 6 pm at the old Search & Rescue Building parking lot (right next to the Community Center). More information available at 387-3015.

Farmers Market in Silver Bay

Who:

Finland Food Chain

Where:

Silver Bay

When:

Sat, 07/31/2021 - 09:00 am - 01:00 pm

The Finland Food Chain hosts a Farmers Market in Silver Bay with local produce from farmers and craft vendors.
The market will be held every Saturday from 9-1 pm, at the empty lot next to the North Shore adventure park in Silver Bay.

Story Hour with the Muffin Man

When:

Sat, 07/31/2021 - 11:00 am

Drury Lane Books hosts Kevin the Muffin Man for story hour each Saturday at 11 am through August. The Muffin Man will read a collection of books to kids and families outside the bookstore (weather permitting). More details at 387-3370.

Stars of the North Music Festival

Who:

Grand Marais Music Collaborative

Where:

Harbor Park, downtown Grand Marais

When:

Sat, 07/31/2021 - 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

The Grand Marais Music Collaborative hosts the Stars of the North Music festival in Harbor Park on Saturday July 31st beginning at 11:00 AM and continuing through 10:00 PM. This annual fundraising concert will feature many cornerstone local musicians and of course the Stars of the North Students! This event will be live webcast and there will be fundraising efforts along the way to help cover the costs of our programs which include paying for music lessons for area youth taught by talented local instructors. The GMMC is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization that exists to serve the local music community specifically by creating opportunities for musicians and students, thereby benefiting education, the local arts community, the economy as a whole, and the general well-being of our entire community. Here is the current lineup of exceptional local talent:

11:00-11:45 Adam Kirsch
12:00-12:45 Special Guest TBA
1:00-1:45 Briand Morrison and Roxanne Peterson
2:00-3:15 The Wunderdogs
3:30-4:00 The Students of the Grand Marais Music Collaborative
4:30-5:30 Community Jam with special guests and instructors
6:00-7:30 The Evening Stars
8:00-10:00 Joe Paulik and friends.

Contact Todd Miller for more information: snowday@boreal.org

Grand Marais Harbor History Tour

Where:

Cook County Historical Museum

When:

Sat, 07/31/2021 - 01:00 pm

Join the Cook County Historical Museum at 1 pm every Saturday for a Grand Marais Harbor History Tour, weather permitting.
The guided walking tour begins at the Museum and goes to the Coast Guard station, telling the stories of the harbor and community, while viewing relics of the past. All are welcome.

The museum is located at 8 S. Broadway Ave. More information at 218-387-2883.