26 MARCH 2019 NORTHERN WILDS Northern Wilds Calendar of Events Feb. 27-March 4 WTIP Winter Membership Drive WTIP, Grand Marais, wtip.org Feb. 28-March 10 Disney’s Newsies 7 p.m. (2 p.m. Sun.) Duluth Playhouse March 1, Friday Free Friday Night Reels: The Charmer 6 p.m. Grand Marais Public Library Sones de Mexico 7 p.m. Arrowhead Center for the Arts, Grand Marais, northshoremusicassociation.com Dan Welden Prints: Exhibition and Sale 7 p.m. Grand Marais Art Colony, grandmaraisartcolony.org March 1-2 Northwestern Fur Trappers Annual Convention 11 a.m. (9 a.m. Sat.) CLE Coliseum, Thunder Bay, nwfta.ca March 1-3 Outside Mullingar 7:30 p.m. (2 p.m. Sun.) Zeitgeist Arts, Duluth March 1-10 The Art of Healing: Violence Prevention Center Exhibit (Reception March 1 at 5 p.m.) Johnson Heritage Post, Grand Marais, johnsonheritagepost.org March 2, Saturday Sleeping Giant Loppet Thunder Bay, sleepinggiantloppet.ca DXC’s Tour Duluth 8 a.m. Marshall School, Duluth U.S. Nordic Cross National Championships 8 a.m. Spirit Mountain, Duluth, daytripperofduluth.com/nordiccross Ridge Riders Annual Trout Derby 9 a.m. West Bearskin Lake, Gunflint Trail, cookcountysnowmobileclub.com Winter Tree ID Workshop 10 a.m. Limnology Lab on London Road, Duluth, z.umn.edu/wtd319 Wine & Yoga 11 a.m. Red Lion Smokehouse, Thunder Bay, facebook.com/redlionsmokehouse Rotary March for Veterans Celebration 5:30 p.m. AAD Shriners Building, Hermantown, rotarymarchforvets.org Consortium Aurora Borealis Concert 8 p.m. St. Paul’s United Church, Thunder Bay, consortiumauroraborealis.org Melt Hard 9 p.m. Duluth Playhouse The Big Wu 9:30 p.m. Papa Charlie’s, Lutsen March 2-3 Nipigon Ice Fest Nipigon, outdoorskillsandthrills.com/ nipigonicefest March 3, Sunday Stride, Ride, Glide Triathlon 10 a.m. Superior Municipal Forest Yellow Trail, Superior, Facebook: Stride, Ride, Glide Triathlon Songs of Love & Life: Pete Pellinen & Peter Kess 2 p.m. Vermilion Community College, Ely Choral Concert: Minneapolis Guitar Quintet 3 p.m. UMD Weber Music Hall, Duluth Mark Joseph 7 p.m. Gun Flint Tavern, Grand Marais, gunflinttavern.com Postmodern Jukebox: Welcome to the Twenties 2.0 Tour 8 p.m. NorShor Theatre, Duluth March 4, Monday Foreigner: Cold As Ice Tour 7:30 p.m. Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, tbca.com March 4-9 Eat Downtown Week Downtown Duluth March 5, Tuesday Shrove Tuesday Pancake & Sausage Supper & Live Entertainment 5 p.m. Gathering Table Hall, Thunder Bay Mukluk Mardi Gras 5:30 p.m. Gunflint Lodge, Gunflint Trail, gunflint.com March 5-11 Wood Week North House Folk School, Grand Marais, northhouse.org March 6-9 FIRST Robotics Regional Competitions Duluth DECC, mnfirst.org/duluth-regionals March 7, Thursday Film Fiesta 2 p.m. Ely Public Library, elylibrary.org Winter Farmers Market 4 p.m. Duluth Folk School, Duluth Winter Seed Sowing for Native Plants 6:30 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, Hovland (218) 387-3015 Enchanted Forest Masquerade Ball 7 p.m. Greysolon Plaza, Duluth Randy Bachman 7:30 p.m. Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, tbca.com Under The Streetlamp 8 p.m. NorShor Theatre, Duluth March 7-9 Time’s Up 7:30 p.m. Marshall Performing Arts Center, Duluth Outside Mullingar 7:30 p.m. (2 p.m. Sun.) Zeitgeist Arts, Duluth March 7-10 Quilters 7 p.m. (2 p.m. Sun.) Arrowhead Center for the Arts, Grand Marais, grandmaraisplayhouse.com March 8, Friday Free: Taxidermy with Corrie Steckelberg 9 a.m. Grand Marais Art Colony, grandmaraisartcolony.org Piano Day Guest Artist Concert: Dr. Jacob Ertl 6 p.m. UMD Weber Music Hall, Duluth Free Friday Night Reels: Bad Lucky Goat 6 p.m. Grand Marais Public Library Dierks Bentley: Burning Man Tour 7 p.m. Amsoil Arena, Duluth Page 38 & DJ Big D 10 p.m. The Foundry, Thunder Bay March 8-9 Candlelight Cross-Country Ski 4 p.m. Gunflint Lodge, Gunflint Trail, gunflint.com Healing All Nations: Gospel Concert 6:30 p.m. Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, tbca.com March 9, Saturday Annual Piano Day 8:30 a.m. UMD Weber Music Hall, Duluth Drag Races 10 a.m. Poplar Lake, Gunflint Trail, cookcountysnowmobileclub.com Nice Girls of the North Marketplace 10 a.m. Lakeside Lester Park Community Center, Duluth Monster Piano Concert 3:30 p.m. UMD Weber Music Hall, Duluth Local Climate Change Solutions, Part 2 5 p.m. Grand Marais Public Library, cookcountylocalenergy.org Free Family Event for Foster & Adoptive Families 7 p.m. Great Lakes Aquarium, Duluth Music Bingo 9:30 p.m. Red Lion Smokehouse, Thunder Bay, facebook.com/redlionsmokehouse Rhino 9:30 p.m. Papa Charlie’s, Lutsen March 10, Sunday Daylight Saving Time Begins Dog Days of Winter Trail Center Lodge, Gunflint Trail, dogdaysofwinter.info Songs of Love & Life: Pete Pellinen & Peter Kess 2 p.m. Lyric Annex, Virginia Gag Me With a Spoon 7 p.m. Zeitgeist Arts, Duluth March 11, Monday Sister City Chef Exchange: Red Lion at Lake Ave 6:30 p.m. Lake Ave Restaurant & Bar, Duluth, facebook.com/redlionsmokehouse March 12, Tuesday Ruby’s Pantry 5 p.m. Cook County High School, Grand Marais, facebook.com/rubyspantrycc ARE Youth Spoken Word Open Mic: Free 6 p.m. Zeitgeist Arts, Duluth March 14, Thursday Colors of Minnesota: With Ryan J. Schroeder 3:30 p.m. Grand Marais Public Library, alslib.info EATS 6 p.m. Cook County Middle/High School, Grand Marais Plucked Up String Band 6 p.m. Gun Flint Tavern, Grand Marais, gunflinttavern.com Starting Seeds Indoors Under Lights 6:30 p.m. Cook County Community Center, Grand Marais (218) 387-3015 Toy Sense Game Night 7 p.m. Red Lion Smokehouse, Thunder Bay, facebook.com/redlionsmokehouse March 14-16 Fitger’s Bock Fest 5 p.m. (Noon Sat.) Fitger’s, Duluth March 14-17 Quilters 7 p.m. (2 p.m. Sun.) Arrowhead Center for the Arts, Grand Marais, grandmaraisplayhouse.com March 14-30 Buying the Farm Magnus Theatre, Thunder Bay, magnustheatre.com March 15, Friday NSFC Reduced-Price Fencing Program Application Deadline Lake & Cook Counties, northshoreforest.org Colors of Minnesota: With Ryan J. Schroeder 1 p.m. Silver Bay Public Library, alslib.info Pinterest Projects 2 p.m. Ely Public Library, elylibrary.org Live Music: Tara Nelson 8:30 p.m. Four Seasons Supper Club, Finland (218) 353-7371 I.R. Idiot ‘Spore’ Album Release 10 p.m. Black Pirates Pub, Thunder Bay March 15-16 Black River Revue 8 p.m. Gun Flint Tavern, Grand Marais, gunflinttavern.com March 15-17 St. Urho’s Day Celebration Finland, friendsoffinland.org/st-urho-2019 March 16, Saturday Women’s Expo Duluth DECC, duluthwomensexpo.com Lucky Spins Live Slot Tournament Grand Portage Lodge & Casino, grandportage.com 6th Annual Saint Fennessy 4k 10 a.m. Hawk Circle: Hermantown High School, Hermantown Brewski 2019 Noon, Spirit Mountain, Duluth, spiritmt.com St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with Live Music: Frozen Britches & Jim McGowan 3 p.m. Cascade Restaurant & Pub, Lutsen, cascadelodgemn.com Artist Talk: Christine Forni on Printmaking & Sculpture 3:30 p.m. Grand Marais Art Colony, grandmaraisartcolony.org St. Patrick’s Day Irish Dinner & Celtic Music 5:30 p.m. Gunflint Lodge, Gunflint Trail, gunflint.com DSSO: Across Germany 7 p.m. DECC Symphony Hall, Duluth Michael Monroe Log Cabin Concert 7 p.m. Grand Marais Centerville All-Stars 7 p.m. Grand Portage Lodge & Casino, grandportage.com Snowed In Comedy Tour 7:30 p.m. Thunder Bay Community Auditorium, tbca.com The 4 On the Floor 9:30 p.m. Papa Charlie’s, Lutsen