~ July 2024 Calendar ~
2 Naturalist programs Tuesdays starting July 2 and Saturdays starting July 6 at Edge of the Wilderness Discovery Center just north of Marcell. Most programs at 11 a.m.See p 12 for schedule. 3 “The Club I Never Wanted to Join” breast cancer support group meets 3:30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in the chapel, south entrance, Grand Rapids. More info with Lynn (218) 832-3612, [email protected]. 4 Independence Day. North Itasca Electric offices closed. 6 Music & Art Festival at Spring Lake Store, 1-4 p.m. Local artists and photographers, history of the store. Juice and treats served. 8 Women of the Woods meet at 10 a.m. at Sand Lake Community Center. Call Pat Sievertson at (218) 659-2157. 8 ISD 317 School Board meets at Deer River HS, 6 p.m. Public forum 5:45 p.m. 8 Effie City Council meets at Effie Community Center, 6 p.m. 8 Blackduck ISD 32 School Board meets, 6 p.m. in the Media Center. 9 Stop & Stitch meets at the Marcell Family Center the 2nd Tuesday of every month, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. More info, call Debbie at (218) 360-1503. 9 Bigfork City Council at City Hall, 5:30 p.m. 10 ISD 363 South Koochiching-Rainy River School Board meeting, 7 p.m. 11 “Practical Water Wisdom” online programs over the lunch hour, register at ItascaWaters.org. July program is on mining and water quality. 12 Artist’s Reception for Richard Mittelstadt 5-7 p.m. His show, “Paintings to Amuse and Amaze” runs from July 11-Aug. 2. Edge Gallery is open 1-4 p.m. Thursday-Saturday. 12-14 Wild Rice Festival in Deer River. Live music, events, food, Midway, parade and fireworks. For full schedule, visit wildricefestival.com. 13 Community Picnic at 1st Presbyterian Church celebrating 115 years, noon-4 p.m. 16 Free community meal at Jesse Lake Lutheran Church, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Open to everyone. Hot dogs, chips, bars. 17 Stitch-n-Bitch meets at the B.I.G. Community Center in Bigfork the 3rd Wednesday of every month, 5-7 p.m. More info, call Krista at (218) 410-2258 19-21 Disney’s Finding Nemo JR presented by Stages Theatre Company at the Edge Center, Bigfork. 7 p.m., July 19, 20; 2 p.m. July 21 Adult $10, child $5. 20-21 Bear Country Mounted Shoot, Fri., National Anthem at 9 a.m., Sat at 8:45 a.m. Sat. at 9:30 a.m. Pistol Match/Rifle and Shotgun to follow; Sun., Pistol Match 9 a.m. Spectators welcome. This is a corrected date. 22 ISD 318 School Board meeting at Administrative Board Room, 601 SW 7th St, Grand Rapids or at watchictv.org, 6 p.m. Open Forum, 6:30 p.m. Meeting. 22 Women of the Woods meet at 10 a.m. at Sand Lake Community Center. Call Pat Sievertson at (218) 659-2157. 23 Visitors Day at North Central Research and Outreach Center in Grand Rapids, 2-6 p.m. 23 Northwoods Quilters meet 4th Tuesday at Marcell Town Hall, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.. Show ‘n Tell and quilting techniques. Contact [email protected] 24 The Jesse Lake Lutheran Church is holding its 34th annual salad luncheon, 11 a.m-1 p.m. 26-28 North Star Stampede at rodeo grounds north of Effie on Co Rd. 5. Rodeo Daze in Effie with parade starting at 7 p.m. on Sat., July 27. Line up at 6:30 p.m. 27 40th annual Blackduck Woodcarvers Festival, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Wayside Park. Woodcrafts and more. 30 Bigfork Valley Hospital board meets in public meeting, 9 a.m. AUGUST 1 “Practical Water Wisdom” online programs over the lunch hour, register at ItascaWaters.org. August program “Preventing and Remediating the Spread of AIS.” |