Bulletin Board

A Nesting Place meets every other Saturday 10-11 a.m. at Community Memorial Hospital, Pine Room. Next meeting: July 6. For those in the third semester of pregnancy, and mothers and their infants up to one year, no matter where they live or delivered their baby. Questions: Brenda Graden, 218-499-6702, [email protected]

Music and dancing at the Cloquet VFW Todd Eckart 1-4 p.m. Sunday, July 7. Karaoke with Jackie 8 p.m.-12 a.m. Friday, July 12. Two for the Road 1-4 p.m. Sunday, July 14. Senior dance with Lindy’s Band 1-4 p.m. Wednesday, July 17; potluck, $7 cover.

Kenny Ahern presents “To Laugh is to Live!” at the Cloquet library Monday, July 8 at 10 am. A family escapade with Kenny’s eccentric character. 45-minute family-friendly program for all ages.

Smear League meets 2-4 p.m. Monday, July 8 and 22 at the Cloquet VFW. $5, winnings for first, second and third place. Bring a partner. Bring a potluck dish, if you wish.

The Carlton County Republican Party meets the second Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the Scanlon Community Center. Next meeting: July 8. Guest speakers Pastor Tom Schaer and Sarah Winandy of Pro-life Ministries of Duluth will be speaking about truth on behalf of the preborn. Questions, Tony Sheda, 218-384-4734

Cloquet VFW Gun Club meets 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 9. Eagles meeting 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. Post and Auxiliary meeting 6-9 p.m. Thursday, July 11. 218-879-2447

Activities and crafts July 9-11 at the Carlton Area Public Library. Free movie 2 p.m. Saturday, July 13. Kenny Ahern presents “To Laugh is to Live!” at 10 a.m. Monday, July 15. Hours: 1-6pm Monday, 1-5pm Tuesday-Thursday, 11am-2pm Saturday. 218-384-3322.

The Bookmobile visits Tuesday, July 9: Floodwood Travel Information Center 10am-12pm, Wright School 1:15-1:45pm, Cromwell City Park-Hwy 210, 2-2:45pm, Mahtowa-TJ’s Country Corner 3:45-4:30pm, Barnum High School 5-5:45 p.m. http://www.alslib.info/services/bookmobile

Al-Anon Family Group meetings for family and friends of alcoholics, 10-11 a.m. Tuesday and Fridays at the Cloquet Alano Club, 103 10th St. in Cloquet.

Storytime at the Cloquet library Tuesday July 9, and Wednesday July 10, at 10:15 a.m. Songs, stories, movement activities, and crafts. Free. For newborn-5 years and their caregivers.

Children’s Garden in Residence camp for ages 7-10 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, July 9, 16, 23 and 30 at the Cloquet Library. Gardening, science and nutrition experiences; a healthy snack will be served. Register: 218-879-1531

Carlton County Farmers Market 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Four Seasons Sports Complex and 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturdays in the Premiere Theatres lot. SNAP/EBT accepted at both locations. [email protected]

Dungeons and Dragons at the Cloquet Public Library 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 9. Learn Dungeons and Dragons from the ground up. Instructor Jer Baert. No experience or special equipment necessary.

Aurora Knights #899 Ride Nights every Tuesday. Meet at 5:45 p.m. at Gordy’s Warming House in Cloquet, depart at 6 p.m. Questions, call Rick at 218-260-9507 or Larry at 218-384-3100.

Cloquet Forestry Center sixth annual Summer Forestry Adventure Days July 10 and 11, or July 17 and 18, at the forestry center, 175 University Road, Cloquet. Activities include forest faces, pollinator field guides, sun art, wildlife tracking, wagon ride and boat races. For ages 3-5, 6-12 and 13-18; cost: $15/day or $8/session. Register: Rachael, 218-269-4324, [email protected]

Contract bridge plays 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays at the Cloquet Senior center. No partners needed. All welcome. Call to sign up: Peggy, 218-343-4053

Teen Tech Wednesdays at the Cloquet library 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. Each week work on a different tech project with Mr. Dinger.

How to Fit a Month’s Worth of Trash in a Mason Jar presented by Zero Waste Duluth at the Cloquet library 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. April Hepokoski shares tips and tricks of zero-waste living.

Carlton VFW Post 2962 bingo at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, meat raffle 6 p.m. Fridays. Proceeds benefit the Post and Confidence Learning Center.

The Bookmobile visits Thursday, July 11: Lake Venoah Boarding & Lodging 10:30am-12pm, Proctor Area Community Ctr 1:30-2:45pm, Solway Town Hall-Munger Shaw Road 3-3:45pm, Hermantown-Kenwood Auto Ctr 4:15-5pm, Hermantown Schools Admin Bldg-Ugstad & Arrowhead 6-7pm.

Coffee Chat with Mayor Maki at the Cloquet library 1 p.m. Friday, July 12. Hear Mayor Maki’s plans for our city. Mayor Maki recently attended the annual conference of the League of MN Cities with the governor and nearly 600 city officials from across Minnesota. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Cloquet Library.

The Bookmobile visits on Monday, July 15: Brookston-Pines Board & Lodge 8:45-9:15am, Esko-Northwood United Methodist Church 10-10:30am, Wrenshall-Silverbrook Town Hall 11:05-11:40am, Kettle River-Main Street 1:10-2 p.m.

Parkinson’s support group meets 2-3:30 p.m. the third Monday of the month at Community Memorial Hospital, Cloquet. Next meeting: July 15. Mary, 218-879-4641

Carlton County DFL meets the third Wednesday of the month at 6:15 p.m. at the Chickadee Coffeehouse & Deli in

Barnum. Next meeting: July 17. All welcome.

Barnum American Legion & Auxiliary meets the third Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Barnum Community Center March through October. Next meeting: July 17. New members always welcome. For more information, call Dan at 218-389-6386.

Genealogical Society of Carlton County meets the third Thursday of the month at 5:30 p.m. at the Cloquet Public Library. Next meeting: July 18. Dessert served. Barb, 218-879-3648 or [email protected]

Carlton County Historical Society fundraiser Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20. The society’s first annual flea market-

vintage-rummage sidewalk sale will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. both days outside the Historic NorthEastern Hotel on Dunlap Island. Vendor’s application is on the society’s website.

Send your nonprofit event information to [email protected] by 5 p.m. Mondays.