Mike Ekern
Gumotex
Norman Sims
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 6 p.m.
Owens Science Hall
University of St. Thomas
St. Paul, MN
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Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, 11 a.m.
Drury Lane Bookstore
Grand Marais, MN
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Saturday, March 9, 2024, 2:30 p.m.
Canoecopia
Alliant Energy Center
Madison, WI
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Sunday, August 13, 2023, 2 p.m.
Chik-Wauk Museum
28 Moose Pond Drive
Grand Marais, MN 55604
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Sunday, March 12, 2023, 1:30 p.m.
Canoecopia
Alliant Energy Center
Madison, WI
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Saturday, March 11, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Canoecopia
Alliant Energy Center
Madison, WI
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Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 7 p.m.
North Star Ski Touring Club
St. Paul, MN
(virtual)
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Thursday, August 26, 2021, 1 p.m.
Rochester Community and Technical College
LIFE Program
Rochester, MN
(virtual)
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Tuesday, July 6, 2021, 6 p.m. (PPD RAIN)
Paddle Crafts and Boat Show
Burris Park
Marine-on-Saint-Croix, MN
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Wednesday, May 19, 2021, 1 p.m. CST
Vancouver, B.C.
(Virtual)
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Wednesday, May 5, 2021, 2 p.m.
Wilderness Inquiry
Minneapolis, MN
(Virtual)
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 12 p.m.
Discussion and signing
Wipeout Ski Club
Edinburgh USA
8700 Edinbrook Crossing
Brooklyn Park, MN
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Friday, April 24, 2020, 5 p.m.
Discussion and signing
Frederic (WI) Public Library
Frederic, WI
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Thursday, April 16, 2020, 7:45 p.m.
Discussion and signing
Ramsey County Historical Society
Waldmann's Brewery
St. Paul, MN
Saturday, March 7, 2020, Noon
Discussion and signing
BWCA Hiking Trails Kickoff Event
Lebanon Hills Regional Park Retreat Center
Eagan, MN
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Friday-Saturday, Jan. 24-25, 2020
Meet the author (7 p.m. Friday)
Discussion and signing (11:15 a.m. Saturday)
2020 Paddlefest
CrawDaddy Outdoors/The W at Wartburg College
Waverly, Iowa
Friday, Jan. 17, 2020, 7:30 p.m.
Discussion and signing
Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum
Spooner, WI
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Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, 5 p.m.-7 p.m.
Signing
Fjällräven Mall of America
Bloomington, MN
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Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, 1 p.m.
Discussion and signing
Fjällräven St. Paul
797 Grand Ave.
St. Paul, MN
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Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Patagonia Outdoors Store
St. Paul, MN
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Saturday, March 30, 2019, 10 a.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Far North Canoe Symposium
The Rec Center
3700 Monterey Drive
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 10, 1:30 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Canoecopia
Madison, WI
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Monday, January 28, 2019, 9:30 a.m.
Discussion, Environmental Journalism
Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society
Ludwig Maximilian University
Munich, Germany
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Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018. 10:40 a.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Pilgrim House UUA
Arden Hills, MN
Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, 7 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Watermark Art Center
Bemidji, MN
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Saturday, July 21, 2018, 2-4 p.m.
Signing with talk to follow at 5 p.m. at Wunderbar,
before the Paddling Film Festival
Stone Harbor Wilderness Supply
Grand Marais, MN
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Monday, May 14, 2018, 7 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Shoreview Public Library, Shoreview, MN
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Friday, April 20, 2018, 12 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
University of St. Thomas OSF Library
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Discussion, Canoes
University of Minnesota-Morris
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Saturday, March 10, 2018, 2:30 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Canoecopia, Madison, Wisconsin
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Friday, March 9, 2018, 6:30 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Canoecopia, Madison, Wisconsin
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Sunday, February 25, 2018, 2 p.m.
Discussion, Czech Republic
Czech and Slovak Sokol Minnesota
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Sunday, January 14, 2018, 1:30 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
The Boathouse, Barrow-Upon-Soar, United Kingdom
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017, 2 p.m.
Signing, Canoes
Piragis Outfitters, Ely, MN
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Monday, July 24, 2017, 12 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Brainerd Public Library, Brainerd, MN
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Sunday, July 23, 2017, 5-6 p.m.
Signing, Canoes
Drury Lane Bookstore, Grand Marais, MN
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Thursday, July 13, 2017, 8:15 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Wooden Canoe Heritage Association convention
Paul Smith's College, Brighton, NY
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Sunday, June 25, 2017, 2-3:30 p.m.
Panel discussion, outdoor writers
Outdoor Writers Association of America, annual meeting
Holiday Inn, Duluth, MN
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Sunday, June 18, 2017, 12:30-2 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival
North House Folk School, Grand Marais, MN
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 7 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Prairie Lights Bookstore, Iowa City, Iowa
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Thursday, May 18, 2017, 5 p.m.
Northeastern Minnesota Book Awards, Canoes
Kirby Ballroom, University of Minnesota-Duluth
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Sunday, April 30, 2017, 2-4 p.m.
Signing, Canoes
The Toadstool Bookshop, 12 Emerald St., Keene, NH
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Sunday, April 30, 2017, 11 a.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Great Falls Discovery Center, Turners Falls, MA
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Saturday, April 29, 2017, 6-8 p.m.
Signing, Canoes
Northshire Book Store, 424 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY
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Saturday, April 29, 2017, 10:30 a.m.
Discussion, Canoes
Thayer Library, Ashuelot, NH
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Saturday, April 8, 2017, 6:30 p.m.
Minnesota Book Awards
InterContinental Hotel St. Paul Riverfront, St. Paul, MN
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 7:30 a.m.
Discussion and book signing, Canoes
Metropolitan Club
Edina Country Club, 5100 Wooddale Ave., Edina, MN
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Saturday, February 11, 2017, 6-7:30 p.m.
Discussion and book signing, Canoes
Minnesota Canoe Association
Midwest Mountaineering, Minneapolis MN
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Sunday, December 18, 2016, 2-4 p.m.
Book signing, Canoes
Magers & Quinn Booksellers, 3038 Hennepin Ave.,
Minneapolis MN
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Saturday, December 3, 2016, noon-1 p.m.
Discussion and signing, Canoes
Frost River, 1910 W. Superior St., Duluth MN
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Friday, December 2, 2016, 6 p.m.
Discussion and book signing, Canoes
Village Bookstore, 201 NW 4th St., Grand Rapids MN
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Tuesday, November 29, 2016, 7 p.m.
Discussion and book signing, Canoes
Sponsored by Minnesota Rovers Outdoors Club
Olin Science Center, Room 350
Macalester College, 1600 Grand Ave., Saint Paul MN
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Friday, November 18, 2016, 5-7 p.m.
Canoes book release party and exhibit opening,
"Traveling Distant Waters: Canoes in Asmat in the Upper Midwest"
American Museum of Asmat Art, Anderson Student Center
University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave., Saint Paul MN
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Thursday, November 17, 2016, 7 p.m.
Book launch and reading, Canoes
Common Good Books, 38 Snelling Ave. S., Saint Paul MN
Minnesota Historical Society
Wisconsin State Historical Society
ADK Museum
Norman Sims
Elena Neuzil
