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SUMMARY:Eagle Mine Free Public Tours
DESCRIPTION:Eagle Mine to offer Free Public Tours of Facilities \n\nCHAMPION\, Mich.\, April 22\, 2025—A series of public tours of Eagle Mine facilities will be offered during the summer. Tour locations will alternate between the Eagle Mine in Big Bay and the Humboldt Mill in Champion on Thursdays from July to September. \n\nTours of the Eagle Mine will be offered on the following dates from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.: June 19\, July 10\, July 24\, August 7\, August 21\, September 4\, and September 18. \n\nThe Eagle Mine Tour is primarily a driving surface tour of the mine site with a walking tour through the water treatment plant. The mine tour does not go underground. You will see where the ore is brought up from underground and where it is stored and loaded into the haul trucks. Other surface facilities include the storage area for development (or waste) rock\, the backfill plant\, the truck repair shop\, and the water treatment plant. \n\nEagle Mine tour participants meet at the Eagle Mine Information Center at 153 A West Washington Street in downtown Marquette\, and bus transportation is provided for the tour. \n\nTours of the Humboldt Mill will be offered on the following dates from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: June 26\, July 17\, July 31\, August 14\, September 11\, and September 25. \n\nOn the Humboldt Mill Tour\, you will see what happens to the ore after it leaves the mine site. The tour is a walking tour that begins at the administrative office. It follows the circuit of crushing\, grinding\, and flotation processes\, taking the ore from a haul truck to a rail car. Visitors should be prepared to walk on-site for about an hour\, including up and down stairs and over metal grating. \n\nTransportation is not provided for the Humboldt Mill tour. Participants will park in the Visitor Parking lot and meet inside the Administration Building. \n\nRegistration for the tours is required. Participants must be 13 years or older\, and an adult must accompany those under 18. Register at www.eaglemine.com/tours. \n###
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/eagle-mine-free-public-tours/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Emberlight Photographers: When Moments Become Masterpieces
DESCRIPTION:https://emberlight.org/event/emberlight-photographers/ \n  \nEmberlight Photographers is sponsored by The Leather & Gift Shop \n——————— \nWhen Moments Become Masterpieces \nThe striking beauty of the Upper Peninsula – its dense forests\, cascading waterfalls\, and charming small towns-has long inspired photographers to capture its essence. Emberlight Photographers is a special exhibition at the Historic Depot Museum\, showcasing stunning images that celebrate the deep connections between art\, nature\, and community. \nThis collection highlights the vistas\, people\, and spirit of our hometowns through the eyes of local photographers\, each offering a unique perspective on what makes our region extraordinary. From sweeping landscapes to intricate close-ups of wildlife\, delicate florals\, and nature’s hidden wonders\, each photograph offers a unique perspective on the connections that shape our world. \nExperience their work through August 23\, and if a particular piece speaks to you\, you can bid on it to take a piece of the Northwoods home! \nFree Event \nHistoric Depot Museum \n150 N Lowell St. Ironwood\, MI 49938 \n08/01/2025 – 08/23/2025
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/emberlight-photographers-when-moments-become-masterpieces/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL presents: Costume Swap Donations
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, August 4\, 2025 – Friday September 19\, 2025.  \nPeter White Public Library\, Teen Zone and Youth Services.  \nPWPL will be accepting gently used & clean Halloween costumes and dress-up apparel starting August 4 for the Halloween Costume Swap. Families can attend the costume swap on Saturday\, September 23 and look for a new-to-you costume! Drop off gently used and clean costumes to the Teen Zone or Youth Services from August 4-September 19. All Costumes will be free of charge.  \nNo donation needed to attend the swap.  \nFor more information or to check the status of this program\, call (906) 226-4321\, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-costume-swap-donations/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Lasers on the Ore Dock
DESCRIPTION:Catch the dazzling display light up the night sky and the Lower Harbor Ore Dock from Mattson Lower Harbor Park each month in 2025. Sit back and enjoy the show from your vehicle or take a stroll along Lake Superior while marveling at this unique opportunity in Marquette\, MI! \nStarting 20 minutes after sunset. \nPresented by: Fresh Coast Light Lab & Travel Marquette
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/lasers-on-the-ore-dock-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library Summer Events: Used Book Sale!
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 22nd from 10am to 4pm and Saturday\, August 23rd from 10am-4pm\, the Friends of the Library will be hosting their Used Book Sale! If you have gently used books to donate\, the library will be accepting them throughout the month of August leading up to the sale. All proceeds from the book sale support the library. \n“We love offering so many fun events here at our library\,” says Nicole Johnson\, Librarian at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library. “It is wonderful getting to provide free events for all in our community to enjoy!” \nFor more information\, check out the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library’s active Facebook page and visit their website at ishpeminglibrary.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/ishpeming-carnegie-public-library-summer-events-used-book-sale/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Loonapalooza Lectures 2025
DESCRIPTION:Loonapalooza Lectures 2025 \nCelebrating 90 Wild Years of Seney Refuge \nFriday\, August 22\, at the Erickson Center for the Arts in Curtis\, Michigan. \nTime: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nLocation: Pine Performance Center\, W9224 Saw-Wa-Quato St.\, Curtis\, Michigan. \nAdmission: Free and open to the public \n  \n2:10 – 2:50 PM \nDr. Russell M. Magnaghi\, Professor Emeritus\, Northern Michigan University will present Seney Before the Wildlife Refuge\, tracing the area’s story from Indigenous history through its wild railroad era. \n  \n2:55 – 3:35 PM \nJames Myster\, retired USFWS archaeologist\, will speak on The Long and Fascinating History of the Seney National Wildlife Refuge\, highlighting the Civilian Conservation Corps and conscientious objectors who helped shape the refuge. \n  \n3:50 – 4:50 PM \nDr. Robin Wall Kimmerer\, author of Braiding Sweetgrass\, will share a pre-recorded talk titled Restoration and Reciprocity\, with a live introduction and discussion by Danielle Fegan\, Wildlife Program Manager for the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. \n  \n4:55 – 5:45 PM \nJoe Kaplan\, Director of Common Coast Research & Conservation\, will offer insights into loon conservation during his talk titled The Past\, Present\, and Future of Loons. \n  \nLoonapalooza Celebration follows at 6:30 for Friends members. \nRSVP or find more info for the Lectures and Celebration: 231-333-4199 or friendsofseney.org/loonapalooza2025
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/loonapalooza-lectures-2025/
LOCATION:Erickson Center for the Arts\, Saw-Wa-Quato St\, Curtis\, MI\, 49820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Let's read\, reflect\, and reconnect with nature together. (Part 2)
DESCRIPTION:Seney National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) and the Friends of Seney National Wildlife Refuge invite you to participate in a series of Community Read events featuring the transformative book\, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom\, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants ! This enlightening work by Robin Wall Kimmerer weaves together narratives that seek to heal our bond with the natural world. As we celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Refuge\, this initiative seeks to deepen our commitment to protecting lands\, waters\, and wildlife. \n  \nPart 2 – August 22\, 2025 3:50 PM \nErickson Center for the Arts \nRobin Wall Kimmerer recording at Loonapalooza \nThis part of the series will feature a pre-recorded lecture by Kimmerer\, as part of the Loonapalooza 2025 Lectures. Titled Restoration and Reciprocity\, this presentation examines the ecological and ethical significance of healing our environment. Dani Fegan\, Wildlife Program Manager for the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians\, will introduce the presentation and lead a post-video discussion that connects Kimmerer’s themes to local restoration efforts and Anishinaabe values. \n  \nPart 1 – August 12\, 2025. 4:30PM. \nSeney NWR Temporary Visitor Center \nPart 3 – September 25\, 2025 5:00PM \nPapermill Books\, Manistique MI
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/lets-read-reflect-and-reconnect-with-nature-together-part-2/
LOCATION:Erickson Center for the Arts\, Saw-Wa-Quato St\, Curtis\, MI\, 49820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Blues on the Bay
DESCRIPTION:Join the Marquette Area Blues Society for a two-day blues music festival in Big Bay! Experience the soulful sounds\, enjoy tasty food & drinks\, and immerse yourself within the culture of Big Bay. \nMusic Festival Line-Up: \nFriday 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nBuckwheat Zydeco Jr. \nSaturday 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM\n1:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Jupiter Vinyl\n3:00 PM – 4:30 PM – Reverend Robert & Bones \n5:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Flat Broke Blues Band\n6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Nick and the Snake Charmers\n8:00 PM Marquette Area Blues Society Recognitions & Awards\n8:30 PM – 10:00 PM – Laura Rain & the Caesars  \nPrice: $10 \n400 Bensinger St\, Big Bay\, MI 49808\nPhone: (906) 345-9220\nDates: August 22\, 2025 – August 23\, 2025
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/2679/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:HarborFest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of summer at HarborFest 2025\, happening August 21–23 at Mattson Lower Harbor Park! Enjoy three days of live music\, tasty eats\, cold drinks\, kids’ inflatables\, and exciting basket raffles—all with beautiful lakefront views. Hosted by the Marquette West Rotary\, this long-running community event supports local causes. Best of all\, admission is free! \n\nBeechgrove & Blacksmith 4:00PM – 5:15PM\nFamily-Friendly Eclectic Acoustic Music to Tickle Your Fancy\nDiversion 6:15PM – 8:00PM\nThis U.P. -Based Classic Rock Band features an Epic Keytar and 70s-90s hit covers\nBARENAKED 90’s 9:00PM – 11:00PM\n90’s Tribute Band – Headliner
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/harborfest-2025-2/
LOCATION:MI
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