Next session starts: August 9, 2026 5:00 pm

Open Mic

Come share your music! (Or come hear some great local musicians!) If you’d like to play or perform, you can register for a time slot when you arrive. We’re a friendly community where everyone is welcome — and we’d love to have you join us!
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Next session starts: August 12, 2026 5:00 pm

Game Night

Join us for Game Night every Wednesday 5 pm – 8 pm at Dovetail Café! Cribbage and Board Games Free Admission  
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Next session starts: August 12, 2026 6:00 pm

The Flying Tortoises Run Club

Welcome to the club. Everyone is invited! The Flying Tortoises group is the brainchild of several members of the Duluth running community who wanted to build an open environment for all who want to run! No matter race, gender identity, pace, or anything else, you are welcome with us. We meet every Wednesday at 6Continue Reading
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Next session starts: August 13, 2026 5:30 pm

Generalities of Reading the Body

In this introductory class you will have a chance to explore the clues and better understand the messages our bodies reveal through the face, tongue, fingernails, and more. Each color, line and marking on the face, tongue and nails holds meaning of your internal health. Each organ has corresponding indications on the face, nails, tongueContinue Reading
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Next session starts: August 14, 2026 5:30 pm

Writers Open Mic

We’re inviting poets, creative writers, and expressive people of all kinds to share their work at our Writers’ Open Mic. We welcome anyone. Come and share your creativity, or just come and listen! Five minute limit.
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Next session starts: August 15, 2026 8:30 am

Fika & Fiber

Join us for a free, drop-in knitting and fiber arts group! Saturdays at 8:30 am at the Dovetail Cafe. Come share a cuppa’ and craft! *Fika is a beloved Swedish custom of pausing for a moment of quality time to connect with others, often with a cup of coffee and a sweet treat. Please note:Continue Reading
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Next session starts: August 15, 2026 12:00 pm

Sun Printing: Intro to Cyanotype Printmaking

Cyanotype printmaking is a fascinating cameraless photographic process also known as “sun printing.” In this 3-hour class, you’ll discover how to create stunning deep blue and stark white images by placing objects like leaves and plants on specially prepared paper. Cyanotype is perfect for anyone eager to explore the magic of photographic art without aContinue Reading
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Next session starts: August 15, 2026 5:00 pm

Old Time Jam Session

Come on down for a free old time music jam session at the Duluth Folk School! Bring a fiddle, banjo, guitar, mandolin, dulcimer, or bass and learn new tunes! Play along, or just sit back and listen to old chestnuts and local favorites, played in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Everyone is welcome to play along, listen,Continue Reading
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Next session starts: August 16, 2026 12:00 pm

Creepmas Craft Session

Each winter, there is a parade through Lincoln Park! It’s a collection of fun people, great costumes, and a bit of magic. Creepmas Parade Duluth is hosting two craft sessions this summer at Duluth Folk School. You can learn about how to join in the festivities, what’s new this year, AND get a start onContinue Reading
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1917 W Superior St
Duluth, MN 55806

Duluth Folk School
Office: 218-216-6929 or info@duluthfolkschool.org
Office Hours: Monday-Friday (9 am – 1 pm)

Dovetail Cafe & Marketplace
Cafe: (218) 481-7888 or kitchen@dovetailcafe.com
Marketplace: market@dovetailcafe.com
Hours: Wednesday-Sunday (8 am – 8 pm); Monday & Tuesday (8 am – 3 pm)

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