Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
Good morning, Duluth.
Deputy Executive Director Ethan Roberts of the Jewish Community Relations Council said in an interview that enhanced security at synagogues & schools helps the community remain safe despite recent violence at a museum in Washington, D.C.
Data shows that religious bias crimes against Jews have increased in our state.
The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District will treat 5,000 acres in the coming days with MetaLarv sprayed from six helicopters to curb a possible quadruple rise in the aggressive cattail mosquito this summer.
The spray—dropping about three pounds per acre into waterways and swamps—disrupts the mosquito lifecycle.
Magic Smelt Parade
3:30-5 p.m. — Paulucci Building — Free entry — Celebrate the 12th annual community costume-and-puppet parade featuring puppets, masks, and brass music along the Lakewalk.
Nature Journaling and the Art of Observation
9 AM - 12 PM — Duluth Folk School — Registration required — Enhance observation skills and explore nature through journaling and sketching.
Gender Joy Art Show Closing Reception w/ Artist Discussion
This year’s Gender Joy Art Show created conversation around gender and brought together all of us who see equity as the only way forward. Show curator Amy Varsek will wrap up it all up with a panel of Gender Joy artists as well as our Strategic Director Beth Burt to discuss the importance of expressing joy and resisting violence through art.
Eau Claire Express at Duluth Huskies
5:35-7:05 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Enjoy a thrilling night of baseball in Duluth as the Eau Claire Express take on the Huskies.
Reese's Book Club Gathering at Sheraton
6-7:30 p.m. — Sheraton Duluth Hotel — Free entry — Engage in a lively discussion about 'Great Big Beautiful Life' by Emily Henry with fellow book lovers.
Pete Fest 2025
7 PM – 10 PM — Wussow's Concert Cafe — Weeklong pass available — Experience a week of diverse music acts in a beloved local venue.
La Crosse Loggers vs Duluth Huskies
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an exciting baseball showdown between the Loggers and Huskies.
La Crosse Loggers vs. Duluth Huskies
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Wade Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting baseball matchup in a lively atmosphere.
Judy Collins Concert
8-10 p.m. — The West Theatre — Tickets vary — Experience the iconic Judy Collins with her sublime vocals and impactful songwriting in an inspiring evening.
Fabulous Felted Flowers Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Duluth Folk School — $25 includes materials — Explore the art of wet and needle felting to create your own beautiful flower garden.
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