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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: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:Library Card Sign-Up
DESCRIPTION:September is Library Card Sign-up Month! \n(ISHPEMING\, MI) – This September\, the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library invites you to celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month and discover how a single card can open the door to endless opportunities. Today’s libraries connect communities to information\, inspiration\, and each other. This year’s theme\, “One Card\, Endless Possibilities\,” is a reminder that libraries are for everyone—no matter your age\, background\, or goals. Whether you’re diving into a new hobby\, searching for your next great read\, brushing up on tech skills\, or helping your child succeed in school\, it all starts with a library card. Getting a library card is free\, easy\, and empowering.  \nLibrary cards for the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library are available for free to residents living within the City of Ishpeming and surrounding townships including: Champion\, Ely\, Humboldt\, Ishpeming\, and Tilden townships. Also\, if you are a Negaunee resident with a Negaunee Library Card\, you are eligible to sign up for an Ishpeming card as well. \nAt the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library\, you’ll find diverse programs\, book clubs\, author talks\, storytimes\, crafting classes\, presentations\, and more. Throughout the month of September\, the library will continue to offer an expansive lineup of programs. Programs are free and open to the public\, and don’t require a library card to attend\, so stop on in for one of our many programs.  \nOn Thursday\, September 4th from 1-3pm\, our monthly Drop-In and Draw Club will meet and artist Kathi Hanson will teach the group about Water-Soluble Graphite Tips and Techniques! All supplies will be provided. For teens and adults. \nOur popular Tot Tuesday Storytime will start back up on Tuesday\, September 9th at 11am and will continue to meet every Tuesday at 11am in September.  \nOn September 11th at 4pm\, Graphic Novel Book Club for kids in grades 4-7 will meet and discuss the chosen book! Snacks will be provided and newcomers are always welcome. \nIn partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter\, Upper Peninsula\, the library will be offering Memory Café programs open to all adults and the Alzheimer’s Association will be onsite as a special guest to answer questions and provide information. The first event is on Wednesday\, September 17th at 1pm at the library and we will be planting pretty mums for fall. Registration for this event is required\, so please call the library at 906-486-4381 to register. \nLego Club will meet on Thursday\, September 18th at 5pm and kids are invited to build Legos with friends and work to complete various challenges! \nOn Wednesday\, September 24th at 4pm\, Marilena Corradino will be at the library to teach Italian in a casual conversation format. This class is perfect for beginners or those who want to practice speaking Italian with others. Additional classes will continue in the October and November months as well. \n The library’s Silent Book Club will start meeting again in the fall at Velodrome Coffee in Ishpeming. Our first meeting date is Saturday\, September 27th from Noon-1:30pm. Bring your own book of choice to read silently for 1 hour with fellow bookworms\, followed by time to socialize and talk about books! \nNicole Johnson\, Librarian at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library states that to her\, “Library Card Sign-Up Month is all about highlighting everything that is available for people at our library! We strive to be a community hub where there is something for everyone to enjoy from books to engaging programs and much more.” \nStop by the library for a visit to celebrate with them during Library Card Sign-Up Month. Check out the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library’s active Facebook page and visit their website at ishpeminglibrary.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/library-card-sign-up/
LOCATION:Ishpeming Carnegie Library\, 317 N Main St\, Ishpeming\, MI\, 49849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Come Run\, Walk\, or Put on your Favorite Costume for the 18th Annual Run for Recovery Presented by TruNorth Federal Credit Union
DESCRIPTION:Grab your running shoes\, your best friend\, or even a costume\, and come join us for the 18th Annual Great Lakes Recovery Center’s Foundation 2025 Run for Recovery presented by TruNorth Federal Credit Union.\n\nThis year\, there are two opportunities to take part in this fantastic event. September 10th at the NMU Superior Dome in Marquette\, MI\, and September 17th at the LSSU Norris Center in Sault Ste. Marie to coincide with National Recovery Month.\n\nRegistration is available at Run Sign Up\, and the cost is just $35 per runner. Team discounts available for groups of 5 or more.\n\nAll runners receive an event t-shirt\, sports shaker bottle\, and swag bag from area businesses. A huge value for you in support of a fantastic cause.\n\n Register today at Register Here\n\nWant to support this year’s run? Come join the Fun!\nJoin Here\n\nThe Marquette Run starts at the NMU Superior Dome and moves south along the Lake Superior Bike Path to the Marquette Lighthouse and US Coast Guard Station\, then returns to the Superior Dome.\n\nThe Sault Ste. Marie Run starts at the LSSU Norris Center and moves south to the Airport\, then heads up Davitt and over 12th\, before returning to the Norris Center to Finish at the Victory Bell.\n\nAll proceeds will benefit Great Lakes Recovery Centers’ Compassionate Care Fund. Through the Compassionate Care Fund\, individuals are able to access GLRC’s services and get the help they need even if they are not able to pay for them. This is beneficial for clients who may be uninsured\, under insured\, or are not eligible for governmental or community funding. Individuals receiving assistance from the Compassionate Care Fund may be from anywhere in the Upper Peninsula. Although many clients receiving funds through the Compassionate Care Fund are receiving residential treatment\, the fund may also be used for GLRC’s other services\, including outpatient counseling\, group sessions\, and recovery housing.\n\n Great Lakes Recovery Centers is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides a variety of substance abuse and mental health services and programming across all 15 Upper Peninsula counties. In 2024\, GLRC was able to impact the lives of over 4\,000 individuals through their diverse range of services. It is through our sponsors that we are able to successfully put on this event and continue having the impact we have while fulfilling our mission to empower recovery through hope and change as we have been for over 40 years.\n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/come-run-walk-or-put-on-your-favorite-costume-for-the-18th-annual-run-for-recovery-presented-by-trunorth-federal-credit-union/
LOCATION:NMU Superior Dome\, 1401 Presque Isle Ave lot 15\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, September (10\, 17\, 24) 2025. 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Great Room. \nSongs\, rhymes\, stories and finger-plays for newborns to 17 months with a loving\nadult. Older siblings are welcome. \nNo admission charge. \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-baby-storytime/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Marquette City Manager Community Office Hours 
DESCRIPTION:Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs will hold her next community office hours on Wednesday\, September 10\, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Shiras Room\, on the top level of Peter White Public Library (Front Street side). The meeting is intended to provide an informal opportunity to discuss issues within the community\, and to give citizens the opportunity for direct dialogue with City staff about interests and concerns.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-city-manager-community-office-hours-7/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Home School Chapter Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 10\, 2025. 1:00 p.m. –2:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Teen Zone. \nHome School Teens\, Ages 11 & up\, are welcome to join Amanda in the Teen Zone for bi-weekly book discussions. \nFor youth ages 11 & up. \nNo admission charge. \nFor more information or to check the status of this program\, call 906-226-4321\, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info\, visit www.pwpl.info\, or find Peter White Public Library Teen Services on Instagram or FB.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-home-school-chapter-book-discussion/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:NMU Hosts Marquette/Alger Counties College Fair
DESCRIPTION:Northern Michigan University’s Admissions Office is hosting the Marquette/Alger Counties College Fair from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday\, Sept. 10\, in the Northern Center Ballrooms. Representatives from colleges and universities across the Midwest\, along with the Armed Forces and ROTC programs\, will participate. High school juniors and seniors and their parents are welcome to attend. \nStriveScan is a new partner with the Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (MACRO) and Michigan Association for College Admission Counseling (MACAC) fair circuit that takes place throughout the state. StriveScan helps to streamline how students receive information from colleges. \nStudents have the opportunity to register for a barcode prior to the fair at www.StriveFair.com. During the fair\, colleges will scan the barcode to send the student more information about their respective schools. The day after the fair\, students will receive an emailed report with information on all of the colleges that scanned their barcodes. \nThe event provides an opportunity for U.P. students to learn more about post-secondary options. It is part of the Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars & Admissions Officers (MACRO) and Michigan Association for College Admission Counseling (MACAC) fair circuit that takes place throughout the state.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/nmu-hosts-marquette-alger-counties-college-fair/
LOCATION:Northern Center Grand Ballroom\, NMU\, Presque Isle Avenue\, Marquette\, Michgian\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:September Meeting announcement-League of Women Voters
DESCRIPTION:The League of Women Voters of Marquette County will hold its next general membership meeting on Wednesday\, September 10th at 6:45 p.m. Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Studio 1 on the Lower Level of the Peter White Public Library\, 217 N. Front St.\, Marquette.  \nThe League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government\, works to increase understanding of major policy issues\, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. \n  \nAll community members are welcome to attend. For more information\, email  lwvmqtco@gmail.com or visit the website lwvmqt.org.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/september-meeting-announcement-league-of-women-voters/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Friend-raiser Concert – Singin’ the Good Old Songs Again
DESCRIPTION:The Peter White Public Library is pleased to present a special Friend-raiser concert\, Singin’ the Good Old Songs Again\, on Wednesday\, September 10\, 2025\, from 6:30–8:00 p.m. in the PWPL Community Room. \nBeloved singer/songwriters Jackie Davidson and Gary Brandt bring together timeless classics and original folk tunes in an energetic\, crowd-pleasing performance. Davidson\, a former member of the Grammy Award–winning group The New Christy Minstrels\, has graced stages from The Tonight Show to The Red Skelton Show\, performing alongside legends such as Sammy Davis Jr. and Tennessee Ernie Ford. Brandt\, an acclaimed folk musician\, has toured nationally and appeared on the renowned folk music program The Midnight Special. Together\, their warm harmonies and engaging stage presence create a night of music that feels both nostalgic and fresh. \nPlease Note: This is a ticketed event. \nTickets are $5 each and will be available at the PWPL Circulation Desk starting Wednesday\, August 13\, 2025. Limit of two tickets per household. A ticket is required for entry. \nProceeds from this Friend-raiser help the Friends of the Peter White Public Library fund programs\, events\, and resources that enrich our community year-round. By joining us for an evening of music and camaraderie\, you’ll be helping to keep these opportunities free and accessible for everyone. \nFor more information\, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322\, email machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-friend-raiser-concert-singin-the-good-old-songs-again/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Friend-raiser "Singin' the Good Old Songs Again" Concert 
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 10\, 2025.  6:30 p.m.-8 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Community Room.   \nAdults\, Seniors\, Family Friendly.   \nSinger/songwriters Jackie Davidson and Gary Brandt combine classic and original folk music into an energetic and crowd-pleasing concert.  Jackie was part of the Grammy Award-winning group The New Christy Minstrels and performed on The Tonight Show\, The Red Skelton Show\, and with Sammy Davis Jr. and Tennessee Ernie Ford\, among others.  Gary is a celebrated folk musician who has toured across the country and performed nationally on The Midnight Special.  PLEASE NOTE:  This is a ticketed event.  Tickets are $5 and can be picked up at the Circulation Desk starting Wednesday\, August 13\, 2025.  Limit of two tickets per household.  You must have a ticket in order to attend the event.  The event will also be livestreamed on Peter White Public Library’s YouTube channel. \nFor more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-friend-raiser-singin-the-good-old-songs-again-concert/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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