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Discover the pulse of our vibrant community through a diverse array of exciting local events in the Chequamegon Bay area. From festive celebrations of our culture, art classes to live music and more, there's something for everyone in Washburn. Join us in making memories, honoring traditions, and connecting with the community as we come together to enjoy our unique area. Check out our calendar of local events to stay in the know and experience the heart of Chequamegon Bay.

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Event Series Be on Board: Building Better Boards

Be on Board: Building Better Boards

Best Western The Hotel Chequamegon 101 Lakeshore Dr W, Ashland, WI, United States

The Be on Board program is a comprehensive 4-session training series designed to empower individuals interested in, or currently serving on nonprofit boards. Each session features expert-led trainings on essential board member duties including legal and human resources responsibilities, financial management, and strategies for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within board governance. Dinner will be ...

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Meatloaf Dinner

Chequamegon Food Co-op 700 Main Street West, Ashland, WI, United States

Join us or to-go with sides of potato, vegetables, salad and bread. Lentil loaf option for vegetarian.  

Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Washburn Public Library 307 Washington Ave., Washburn, WI

Each Wednesday at 10 am the kids’ area of the upstairs becomes a place for storybook wonder and excitement when we host Toddler Tales/Story Time. Preschoolers and their moms and/or dads listen to a few great tales, maybe sing a song and share a dance or two, and generally just have fun. It’s a great ...

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Grayscale: A Monochromatic Show in Black and White

Washburn Cultural Center 1 E Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI

Ghost Ship Gallery and TrishaJ Creative are thrilled to present a new art exhibition, Grayscale: A Monochromatic Show in Black and White, running Friday, November 8 through Saturday, December 7, 2024 at the Washburn Cultural Center in Washburn. Featuring talented artists from the Lake Superior region and beyond, this show challenges creators to explore the ...

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Second Annual Pointer Alumni Gathering

The Sandbar 2521 LAKE SHORE DRIVE WEST, ASHLAND, United States

UWSP alumni are invited to come share stories from our college days, catch up on what everyone’s been up to in the beautiful Northwoods, and enjoy a fun round of Bingo with exciting Pointer prizes! And don’t forget to dust off that Pointer sweatshirt lurking in your closet—wear it with pride!  

Soap Making 101

Sweet Fern Apothecary 229 West Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI, United States

Learn to make your own soap with herbalist and artist Lindsay Larson of Florager Botanicals. In this Beginners' class you will learn to make cold-processed soap with botanically infused oils and wild reclaimed bear fat. You will receive a bar of your own soap. ( must pick up after curing process)

Bath Bombs & Salt Soaks

Sweet Fern Apothecary 229 West Bayfield Street, Washburn, WI, United States

Bath bombs are a great gift to give during the Holidays. Perfect for stocking stuffers or to give out to friends at work. You feel like a mad scientist combined with an herbal magician when you create a bath bomb. You will be learning the art of bath bomb making in this class. You will ...

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Show Choir Extravaganza!

It’s that time of year again: the start of another show choir season! Join the Washburn show choirs Illumination and Fire & Ice as they premiere their competition sets and host visiting show choirs from Ashland, Drummond, Ironwood, South Shore, and Superior! There will be a bake sale, 50/50 and prize drawing to help raise ...

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Event Series Be on Board: Building Better Boards

Be on Board: Building Better Boards

Best Western The Hotel Chequamegon 101 Lakeshore Dr W, Ashland, WI, United States

The Be on Board program is a comprehensive 4-session training series designed to empower individuals interested in, or currently serving on nonprofit boards. Each session features expert-led trainings on essential board member duties including legal and human resources responsibilities, financial management, and strategies for fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within board governance. Dinner will be ...

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Brand Storytelling For Nonprofits

The Back Stage 84810 State Hwy 13, Bayfield, WI, United States

Harness the power of brand storytelling. Join us for an enlightening presentation hosted by Fritz Grutzner, founder and president of Brandgarten. Understand how you can better connect with key audiences through Fritz’s approach to brand storytelling.