Woman-Made - Marvelous Things Made by Northland Women
Over 20 female artisans will be part of this local art & gift fair.
The fair will be at Somers Lounge, College of St. Scholastica
on July 22 from 10AM-4PM. Nice variety of items by creative folk.
Contact info: Wendy Grethen 218-525-5098 www.wendyupnorth.com.
Lakeside Garden Tour
July 23, 1-5 pm
Tour 5+ gardens in Lakeside.
Benefit for the Lakeside Lester Park Community Club.
Buy tickets at the LLPCC building at 106 N. 54th Ave. E. from 1-3:30
p.m. on Sunday. $10 each.
Gardens include diverse plants, beautiful landscaping, water features,
native plants, straw bale gardening example, free plant, and probably
bird and butterfly sightings.
Day Trips:
July 30 (Sun)
Blueberry/Art Festival in Ely
This is a wonderful Northland event. You'll get to hear live music, walk among many artisan vendors, and enjoy a day out where you can enjoy festival food treats, some you guessed it - made with blueberries. There will be plenty of space for you to bring your purchases back in the vehicle. You won't need to bother with driving or parking so come along and enjoy a summer day. Depart 9AM from M&H gas station. Return 5PM. Registration deadline Extended to July 22. 9 seats available.
$70
Seats available 9
Aug 2 (Wed)
Scenic Boat Cruise on the St. Croix River and stop at Franconia Sculpture Park. Includes an 80 min boat cruise and stop at Sculpture Park. Taylors Falls.
Depart Perkins West: 10:30 AM. Return 6:30 pm (Boat cruise at 1 pm) .Registration Deadline July 22
$95
Seats available: 8
Aug 13 (Sun) Irish Fair of Minnesota on Harriet Island. 3.5 hours at event. Music. Storytelling. Dance. Vendors. Along the Mississippi River.
Depart Perkins West 9AM. Return 6 PM.
Registration Deadline July 28
$85
Seats available 5
Aug 23 (Wed)
Shipwrecks, Sea Caves and Lighthouse Boat excursion from Bayfield. 3-hour boat cruise. Great Lakes Visitor Center stop. Toast with natural spring water. Depart M & H gas station 11:30 AM. Return 8PM. Registration Deadline Aug 5.
$125
Seats available: 12
Sept 10 (Sun) Little Falls Arts & Craft Fair. 150+ vendors. Lots of food & music.
Depart Perkins West: 8:30 a.m. Return: 6 p.m. Registration Deadline is Aug 20.
$80
Seats available 8