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SATURDAY, APRIL 27
Rummage and bake sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m., River of Life Church, 1002 Carlton Ave. Proceeds toward Christian benevolence funds.
Free Park Day at all Minnesota State Parks. Come and enjoy the park at no cost, including Jay Cooke State Park.
Rummage sale 8-11 a.m., Bethany Lutheran Church in Cromwell.
Bethesda meatball supper 2:30-5:30 p.m., Bethesda Lutheran Church, 204 Fifth St., Carlton. Cost: $12 adult, $7 ages 5-10, free for under age 5. Takeout available. Tickets available in advance and at the door. 218-384-4501
Cloquet Public Schools annual Ziigwan powwow at Cloquet Middle School, with master of ceremonies Frank Goodwin. Grand entries at 1 and 6 p.m., feast at 4 p.m. Featuring special category dancers, Fond du Lac Honor Guard and more. This is a free community event to honor students, programs and schools. Come and help celebrate.
Junior Ranger “Incredible Insects” 1-2 p.m., Jay Cooke Park. Kids will have a buzzing good time while learning about the incredible insects that share our planet. Designed for youngsters 5-10 years. Meet at the River Inn Visitors Center. Free, park sticker not required on this free park day. 218-673-7005, [email protected]
SUNDAY, APRIL 28
12th annual Flapjack Fiasco fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at the Four Seasons Sports Complex in Carlton from 8 a.m. to noon. $8 donation, free for ages 5 and younger.
MONDAY APRIL 29
Swedish folk painting 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. with Alison Aune at Cloquet Public Library. Please call 218-879-1531 to reserve your spot.
Cloquet Gamblers Anonymous meets 7 p.m. Mondays and 5 p.m. Tuesdays at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 615 12th St. in Cloquet. No reservations or registration needed. 855-222-5542, minnesotaga.com
TUESDAY, APRIL 30
Wrong Days planning meeting 5 p.m..Wright Senior Center, 1404 West Fourth St.
Cribbage 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Villa Vista in Cromwell, 218-644-3331.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
Senior Dance at the Cloquet VFW with live music 1-4 p.m. Potluck, $9 cover. 218-210-7793, 391-4783
Wright Seniors meet at 1 p.m. at the Wright Senior Center, 1404 Fourth St.
THURSDAY, MAY 2
Carlton County Disabled American Veterans Chapter 18 meets 7 p.m. at the Cloquet VFW.
Cloquet Alzheimer’s and memory loss caregivers support group meets 12-1:30 p.m. at Arby’s. Questions, call Deb, 651-472-2839.
SATURDAY, MAY 4
Country Western show and dance 2-5 p.m. the first Saturday of the month, Solway Town Hall, corner of Hwy 2 and Munger Shaw Road. All welcome, freewill offering. 218-729-8139, 591-7721
The Kettle River city barbeque, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Kettle River ballpark. Bring a dish to share at this free event. In case of bad weather, it will be held at the Veterans Building.
Carlton County Roundabout free art tour 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit any or all of the 14 participating venues, each displaying local talent. Maps at the Encore Performing Arts Center. Refreshments offered at each stop.
MONDAY, MAY 6
Smear League meets 2-5 p.m. the first four Mondays at the Cloquet VFW. $5, winnings for first, second and third place
TUESDAY, MAY 7
Antique appraisals with Steve Wesely of Cresent Auctioneering, 1 p.m. at Fires of 1918 Museum, Moose Lake. Suggested donation $3 and 2-item limit per person. No charge for MLAHS members. 218-485-4234
Cribbage 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Villa Vista in Cromwell, 218-644-3331.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8
Bethany Beacons women's ministry meets 9 a.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Bethany Lutheran Church, Cromwell. All women invited. 218-644-3640.
Wood City Quilters meet at 6 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at the Cloquet library. Guest speakers, community service projects. All quilters welcome.
The City of Carlton council meets at 6 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at the city offices in the old civic center building. The public is welcome to attend. 218-384-4229
Carlton Area Lions Club meets at 6 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Carlton VFW. Carlton Area Lions Club Facebook page, 218-451-0715
Wright Seniors meet at 1 p.m. at the Wright Senior Center, 1404 Fourth St.
THURSDAY, MAY 9
Free educational “mocktails and medicine” event for Women's Health Month 5:30-8 p.m. at Community Memorial Hospital. Presentation topics will include nutrition, sleep, pelvic health, at-home exercise and “what’s new with obesity medicine.” Includes a light meal. Please RSVP at cloquethospital.com/happenings/
VFW Post 3979 monthly meeting, 5:00 p.m.210 Arch Street. Come see what it’s about. Not a member? See if you qualify.
Ruby’s Pantry visits the Cromwell Park Pavilion the second Thursday of the month. Registration begins 9 a.m., food distribution 9-10:30 a.m. $25 per share. rubyspantry.org, 218-426-5156
Storytime 2-2:30 p.m. at the Moose Lake Public Library, 313 Elm Ave.
Save the date!
New Wine Ministries presents GODSPELL, "Come Sing About Love" at 7 p.m. May 8, 9, 10, 12, 18, 19 and 10:30 a.m. May 11. Performances will be held at Zion Lutheran Church, 1000
