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FRIDAY, JAN. 10
Community chess club 3:30-5 p.m., Cloquet Public Library. Also Jan. 24 and 31.
SATURDAY, JAN. 11
Ojibwe Storytime 10:30-11 a.m. with Miss Morgan at the Cloquet LIbrary.
Tracks in the Snow guided snowshoe walk 1-2:30 p.m., Jay Cooke Park. Meet at the River Inn Visitor Center for this beginner’s 1-mile snowshoe walk, no experience necessary. Wear clothes that will keep you warm and dry. Winter boots recommended. All ages and abilities welcome; snowshoes available to borrow. 218-673-7005, [email protected]. Also Saturday, Jan. 15.
Carlton County Animal Rescue will be at the Moose Lake Winter Market (Covenant Church, 700 Fifth St., Moose Lake) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with adoptable animals.
SUNDAY, JAN. 12
Free community meal 4-5 p.m. at Our Savior’s Church, Cloquet. Chicken and potatoes, garlic toast, salad, fruit, dessert. Sponsored by Community of Hope 2:16.
MONDAY, JAN. 13
Smear League meets 2-5 p.m. the first four Mondays at the Cloquet VFW. $5 entry. Winnings for first, second and third place.
TUESDAY, JAN. 14
Tech help for adults 3-5 p.m., Cloquet Public Library. Drop in with your device for one-on-one help.
Cribbage 6 p.m. Tuesdays at the Villa Vista in Cromwell, 218-644-3331.
Veterans support group meets 6-7:30 p.m. the second, third and fourth Tuesdays at Graceful Strides Farm, 3412 Bent Trout Lake Road, Barnum. All veterans welcome. Light meal served. Email [email protected] to RSVP or for more information.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15
Today at the Cloquet Public Library: Storytime 10-10:30 a.m .; Knitting Circle 2-3 p.m .; Tinker Kids 4-5 p.m .; and Teen Tech 4 p.m.
Midweek Snow Adventure snowshoe walk 3:30-5 p.m., Jay Cooke Park. Meet at the River Inn Visitor Center for this beginner’s 1-mile snowshoe walk, no experience necessary. Wear clothes that will keep you warm and dry. Winter boots recommended. All ages and abilities welcome; a range of sizes for snowshoes available to borrow. 218-673-7005, [email protected]. Also Saturday, Jan. 29.
THURSDAY, JAN. 16
CareerForce Corner 12-4 p.m., Cloquet Public Library.
Cribbage at 6 p.m. Thursdays at the Wright Senior Center, 1404 Fourth St.
FRIDAY, JAN. 17
The Cloquet Public Library closes at 12:30 p.m. for staff training.
SATURDAY, JAN. 18
Junior Rangers Frosty Adventures 1-2 p.m., Jay Cooke Park. Discover the secrets of winter, and make and take a snowflake craft. Sign up by Jan. 17 to ensure supplies: 218-673-7005, [email protected].
SUNDAY, JAN. 19
Free community meal 4-5 p.m., Our Redeemer Church, Cloquet. Egg bake, toast, salad, fruit, dessert. Sponsored by Community of Hope 2:16.
Ma & Pa Kettle Days event planning meeting, 6 p.m. at the Kettle River Senior Center.
SATURDAY, JAN. 25
Folk musician Dennis Warner concert, 10.a.m. at the Cloquet Public library.
SUNDAY, JAN. 26
Free community meal 4-5 p.m., Good Hope Church, Cloquet. Potato soup, rolls, salad, fruit, dessert. Sponsored by Community of Hope 2:16.