It's another busy week in Northern Minnesota. Here are some events to check out:
Monday, June 30
- Summer Brown Bag author series - noon at the Brainerd Public Library. Minnesota author Sally Franson will discuss her new novel Big in Sweden.
- 81st Annual Bemidji Jaycees Water Carnival kicks off with medallion hunt. Activities continue July 2-6.
More from KAXE
- Shooting death reported in Fosston; Man drowns in Aitkin County lake
- 'The present tense is where the medicine is': Keith Secola brings Rangers to KAXE
- 31-year-old man dies after being shot Monday in Fosston apartment
- Ely sophomore sets MN all-time record; 27 in Top 3 for Northland at state track and field
Tuesday, July 1
- Tuesday Summer Concert Series - noon at Community Presbyterian Church in Grand Rapids, featuring Patchwork Ensemble.
- Meet the Band - 5:30 p.m. at Bemidji High School. Meet this year's BHS marching band with a pulled pork dinner followed by a performance by the band.
- Northern Lights Music Festival Opening Night Concert - 7 p.m. at Veda Zuponcic Auditorium at Mesabi East High School in Aurora. The festival runs through July 24.
Thursday, July 3
- First THURSDAY Art Walk - 4 to 7 p.m. at various locations in Grand Rapids.
Friday, July 4
- The 4th Up North - check out KAXE's guide to celebrations across Northern Minnesota! There are celebrations on dates besides the Fourth as well.
Saturday, July 5
- Iron Man Car Show - 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm.
What's going on in your community? Let us know!
Events Up North is made possible by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund and the citizens of Minnesota.
