It's another busy week in Northern Minnesota. Here are some events to check out:
Monday, Sept. 8
- Brown Bag Author Visit - noon at Brainerd Public Library. Cary J. Griffith will discuss his latest book Rattlesnake Bluff: A Sam Rivers Mystery.
- CommUnity Meals Open House - 3:30-6 p.m. at the Pine River Community Garden. There will be live music, yard games and a youth scavenger hunt.
- Stages of the Range Players auditions for The Ice Fishing Play - 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Virginia
Tuesday, Sept. 9
- KOOTASCA Community Action Big View conversation - 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Community Presbyterian Church in Grand Rapids. Learn more about First Call for Help. Email to register.
- Stages of the Range Players auditions for The Ice Fishing Play - 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Virginia
Wednesday, Sept. 10
- Northern Exposure to Lifelong Learning program - 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Bagley Public Library. Hear about recent travels to New Zealand.
- Highways 2/169 corridor study open house - 5 p.m. at Yanmar Arena in Grand Rapids
Thursday, Sept. 11
- Highway 169 Itasca County safety audit open house - 5 p.m. at Coleraine City Hall
- Mesaba Concert Association presents Young Original - 7 p.m. at the Hibbing High School Auditorium
Saturday, Sept. 13
- Creative Spirit fiber arts classes - 10 a.m. at Willow Wood Market, south of Bemidji. Pre-registration required.
- Wirtanen Farm Fall Festival - 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wirtanen Pioneer Farm near Makinen
- Swedish Genealogy Presentation - noon to 2:30 p.m. at Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm
- Mixed Precipitation presents The Pickup Truck Opera Volume 5: The Return of King Idomeneo - 3 p.m. at Mask and Rose Theater in Puposky
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.