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Community Events Calendar

FRIDAY, NOV. 15

Community chess club 3:30-5 p.m. at the Cloquet Public Library, also Nov. 22

SATURDAY, NOV. 16

Ojibwe Storytime with Michelle Goose, 10:30-11 a.m., Cloquet Library.

Women of the Moose fall bazaar 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Moose Lodge 1274, 702 Cloquet Ave. Crafts, baked goods, white elephant, gently used items. Soup and sandwich lunch available.

SUNDAY, NOV. 17

Adult /Teen Challenge choir presentation 9 a.m., Bethel Lutheran Church, 1012 29th St., Scanlon. All welcome to this program offering hope and healing. Coffee and lunch to follow.

Senior dance 1-4 p.m. at the Cloquet VFW, with music by Jerry and Joyce. Potluck, $10 cover. 218-210-7793, 218-391-4783

Concerts on 4th presents “Stars I Shall Find” at 7 p.m., Presbyterian Church in Cloquet. All freewill donations given to NAMI, the National Alliance for Mental Illness.

MONDAY, NOV. 18

Smear League meets 2-5 p.m. the first four Mondays at the Cloquet VFW.

TUESDAY, NOV. 19

Child car seat checkup 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Cloquet Area Fire District Station 1, at 508 Cloquet Ave. Stop by to have your child seat inspected free of charge by a certified technician. Questions? Call KaRee Liimatainen, 218-878-2126.

Cribbage 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Villa Vista in Cromwell, 218-644-3331.

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 20

Senior dance 1-4 p.m. at the Cloquet VFW, with country music by Halfway to Heaven.

Potluck, $10 cover. 218-210-7793, 218-391-4783

Knitting Circle 2-3 p.m. at the Cloquet Library. Tinker Kids to follow at 4-5 p.m. Enjoy different STEAM activities at each program. Geared for children K-6.

Barnum American Legion & Auxiliary meets 7 p.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the Barnum Senior Center. New and prospective members are always welcome. 218-389-6386

THURSDAY, NOV. 21

“Hot cocoa in a jar” Adult

Crafternoon 2-4 p.m. at the

Cloquet Public Library.

Storytime 2-2:30 p.m. Thursdays, Moose Lake Public Library, 313 Elm Ave.

Family movie night 4-6 p.m., Cloquet Public Library.

SATURDAY, NOV. 23

Annual Native American Heritage Day Event, 11a.m. to 3 p.m. at the St. Louis County Depot, 506 W. Michigan St., Duluth. Opening remarks at 11:30, discussion panel at 1 pm. Free fry bread taco lunch from The Food Stand, and open museum galleries and craft activities for all ages. For more information, contact Shae Peacock at [email protected]. Free, all welcome.

Holiday bazaar 8 a.m. to noon at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 3756 Fair St., Barnum. Bake sale, holiday items, coffee and conversation. Questions? Call 218-382-0297

Carlton County Animal Rescue will have a fundraising booth and adoptable cats and kittens 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Holiday Bazaar in Moose Lake - Craft & Vendor fair located at 900 Folz Blvd, Moose Lake.

SUNDAY, NOV. 24

Senior dance 1-4 p.m. at the Cloquet VFW, with music by Two for The Road. Potluck, $10 cover. 218-210-7793, 218-391-4783

THURSDAY, NOV. 28

Carlton County DAV Thanksgiving turkey dinner from noon to 3 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church. All Carlton County residents invited. Delivery available, call 218-451-0966 now to ensure DAV supporters can cover all the delivery routes. Want to donate or volunteer? Please call 218-590-4027.

SATURDAY, NOV. 30

Wrenshall Community Education hosts a holiday festival 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wrenshall School, to include pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, craft vendors, a book sale, a fire truck, kids activities, $3 hayrides, roasted marshmallows and sledding if weather permits. Fireman’s Bingo starts at 6 p.m. at the Wrenshall firehall.

DEC. 5-7

Santa’s Home for the Holidays comes to Cloquet. Find schedule information on Page 2 of this week’s Pine Knot News.