Upcoming events.
Basic Navigation with a Map and Compass with Duluth Community Ed
In this class, we will learn the basics of maps, compasses, and using them together to get ourselves from point A to B. Plan to start indoors and move outdoors for hands-on practice. Wear clothing and footwear that will keep you comfortable and prepare for the chance of mud. All mobility abilities welcome: please note if you have mobility concerns during registration so that accommodations can be made.
Knots for Beginners with Duluth Community Ed
Do you find yourself at a loss when it comes to tying knots? In this class we’ll practice tying a few useful knots for your everyday life and outdoor adventures. Just bring yourself! All materials provided.
South Kawishiwi River Campground Cleanup with Friends of the Superior National Forest
Free! Join us for 1 or 2 days stewarding the beautiful South Kawishiwi River Campground! Located outside of Ely, this campground has a local trail that needs basic maintenance. Distance covered will be approximately a mile. Volunteers will also clean up any trash and may work on additional duties as identified by Forest Service staff. Camping provided.
For more information and to sign up: South Kawishiwi River Campground Cleanup
Isabella Invasive Species Removal with Friends of the Superior National Forest
Free! The old environmental learning center site near Isabella, Minnesota, has been identified by USFS as a place with many needs regarding invasive species. We will be branching out through the area over the course of the day. This area is a fascinating mix of nature and abandoned infrastructure, which will make for an interesting project location!
Basic Navigation with a Map and Compass with Cloquet Community Ed
In this class, we will learn the basics of maps, compasses, and using them together to get ourselves from point A to B. The whole class will take place outdoors, please dress for the weather and prepare for the chance of bugs. All mobility abilities welcome: please note if you have mobility concerns during registration so that accommodations can be made.
Optional: If students would like to purchase a compass to take home they can bring $20 to be paid to the instructor the night of class.
Navigation for Young Explorers (ages 7 - 11) with Cloquet Community Ed
Calling all explorers! In this class, we’ll learn how to find direction with a compass and read a map. Then we’ll use our new skills on a scavenger hunt around the park! Please dress for the weather and prepare for the chance of bugs.
Participants will receive a simple compass to take home. All mobility abilities welcome: please note if there are mobility concerns during registration so that accommodations can be made.