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Events Up North Sept. 9-15: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' movie showing, North Star Logging Expo

Published September 9, 2024 at 12:30 PM CDT
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There's plenty to do throughout Northern Minnesota this week, including a harvest fair in Bemidji and a mental health conference in Grand Rapids.

September is here, and there's still lots going on in Northern Minnesota. Here are some events to check out:

Monday, Sept. 9

  • Community Night - 5-7 p.m. at Sampaguita in Aitkin. Free soup supper, arts and crafts and an open mic for storytelling or sharing upcoming community events.
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Tuesday, Sept. 10

  • Harvest Fair - 2-6 p.m. at Harmony Food Co-op in Bemidji. Live music from Doyle Turner and activities like pumpkin painting after 4 p.m. A mural created by tweens and teens from the Bemidji Boys and Girls Club will be unveiled at 4:15 p.m.
  • Grand Rapids Area Freethinkers meeting - 5 p.m. at Itasca Unitarian Fellowship, located between Grand Rapids and Coleraine on Highway 169. OutFront Minnesota will present at 6 p.m. RSVP by emailing grafmn24@gmail.com.

Wednesday, Sept. 11

  • The Good Life: A Mental Wellness Conference - 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Minnesota North College - Itasca in Grand Rapids. The conference features over 30 sessions and activities, including comedian Rob Fairbanks and music and conversation from Sam Miltich.

Thursday, Sept. 12

  • Classic Movie Series - 6:30 p.m. at Edge Center for the Arts in Bigfork. This month's film is To Kill a Mockingbird.

Friday, Sept. 13

  • Lady Justice, a panel discussion celebrating gender equality within Minnesota's judicial leadership - 4 p.m. at Minnesota North College - Virginia
  • 70th Annual North Star Expo - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Itasca County Fairgrounds
  • Staged reading of Pen to Heart - 7 p.m. at Wild Rose Theater in Puposky

Saturday, Sept. 14

  • 70th Annual North Star Expo - 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Itasca County Fairgrounds
  • Creativity kit giveaway - 10 a.m. to noon at Crossing Arts Alliance in Brainerd. Kits include two art projects and a coloring sheet. There is a limited amount of free kits available, and it is first come, first serve.
  • Staged reading of Pen to Heart - 7 p.m. at Wild Rose Theater in Puposky

Sunday, Sept. 15

  • Mississippi Headwaters Audubon Society's annual celebration - 6:30-8 p.m. at Neilson Spearhead Center near Bemidji

What's going on in your community? Let us know!

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