Local Events

Tuesday Summer Concert Series at St Andrews Broadway Love Songs: From First Thoughts to the aisle Adam Giebner and Rachel Coppock on vocals and piano

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.

Boat in Concert on Deer Lake June 27, 2023 8pm Adessa & the Beat Location: Eagle Nest Resort Cut Foot Sioux Lake

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.

Join us in the Taproom for a sing-along event hosted by the Itasca Community Chorus featuring beer-themed songs and other favorites! Open to the public from 6-8PM, this lively event invites everyone to participate and enjoy the interactive experience. Bring your friends, family, and singing voice for a memorable evening of music, laughter, and craft…

Northern Minnesota's hippest market! Makers+Cocktails+Patio Fires+Yard Games+Creative Installs+MORE!

Enjoy home-grown music sensation-Russ Sackett, performing live at UnWined.

Join us for the Deer River Farms & Artisan Market 11am-6pm Behind the White Oak Hotel

Boat in Concert on Deer Lake June 30th 5-7pm Featuring Grock Location: 33499 Birch Island Lane, Deer River, MN

Singer and songwriter Christopher David Hanson plays his original heartfelt blues songs from Friday, from 5-8.  Your in for a treat!

THE ADDAMS FAMILY THE ADDAMS FAMILY Young@Part® is the authorized 60 minute edition of the Broadway musical for elementary and middle schools, and youth theatres. Through a series of workshops with industry professionals and actual kids, the Young@Part® musicals are tailor-made for younger actors. Song keys are changed where needed, songs and scenes are edited…

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.

Celebrate the opening of the MAC's new exhibit and explore the other downtown events on the First Friday Art Walk.

Kim Harrington at The Edge Center his cowboy melodies on July 26th at 7pm Tickets are: $10 Adults and $5 Students Tickets available at the door.

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.

Welcome to "The Wonderful World of Food," a globally inspired series that takes you on a culinary journey like no other. Indulge your taste buds and explore the rich tapestry of flavors, aromas, and textures from around the world, all in the intimate setting of our restaurant. On July 20th we feature a passport to…

Same day registration starts at 8am. 5K starts at 9am. Breakfast will be served following the race for registered participants. Register online at scott-olson-memorial-run.square.site  

Join us for a day of natural discovery. Discover aquatic critters of the Mississippi River, see a live raptor program, search for dragonflies, get up close and personal with our new teams of draft horses, practice your fly casting with Trout Unlimited, learn how to make plaster tracks, and much more! There will also be…

Everyone is welcome! Brats, hot dogs, salads, and fixins are free! Games, bouncy house, and face painting for the kids.

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.

No schedule available at this time. Watch the NCROC Facebook page for information!

Students will make 6-8 pieces over the course of two days to be fired using the raku technique. Raku firing is an ancient Japanese ceramics technique where glazed ceramics are taken out of the kiln while still hot and then placed in a flammable material such as sawdust or newspaper. This results in some areas…

Have you ever wondered what would have happened if Rodney Dangerfield and Elvis Presley had a love child? Wonder no longer and come see Venison Cupcake! It’s weird, it’s funny, it’s soulful, it’s Venison Cupcake!

The City of Grand Rapids Police Department is hosting their annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at the Old Central School parking lot.   CANCELELD DUE TO INCOMING WEATHER.

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.

This event is free and open tot he public but pre-registration is required. Lunch provided. Call Amy Bloomquist at 218-212-2810 or amyb@kootasca.org For nearly 40 years Rainbow Health has been advocating for and serving the LGBTQ+ community, those living with HIV, and all folks facing barriers to equitable healthcare. Join Kootasca Community Action in 2…

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.

New Vendor Mulay & Co will be with us on Thursday at market from 11-6! You don't want to miss this booth- local veteran owned business with some really awesome custom leather work.   Market located in downtown Cohasset

Join us on August 3rd from 2-6pm for Preschool Round Up at our new location - Grand Rapids Early Childhood Hub (previously Murphy School) 822 NE 5th Ave, Grand Rapids! We have openings for 3-5 year olds and would love for your family to join our program! Stop by to fill out an application and…

Celebrate the opening of the MAC's new exhibit and explore the other downtown events on the First Friday Art Walk.

Enjoy a relaxing evening glazing pottery, drinking micro brew and tasting appetizers.  Our resident potter will walk you through the process of glazing two pottery pieces of your choice, from mugs to bowls to plates.  There will be plenty of breaks for socializing and enjoying beer and appetizers.   Absolutely no art experience is required.…

Mental health block party and baking competition. Come learn how your faith community can be active in helping individuals and families that struggle with mental illness. There will be presentations, information booths, music, and of course a cobbler competition. The winner gets to choose their favorite local charity to receive a special donation collected from…

A festival and fundraiser for Camp Hiawatha and Camp Vermilion. Since 2011, the community has been gathering on the shores of Lake Vermilion to listen to amazing music while lifting up the mission and programs at Camp Hiawatha and Camp Vermilion.  Now in 2023, we are expanding our horizons with the Sounds of the Northwoods…