Baraga County Holiday Decor Tours HALLOWEEN outdoor displays must be engaged from 6pm until 9pm from October 21st through October 31st. CHRISTMAS outdoor displays must be engaged from 6pm until 9pm from December 14th through January 1st. Share your holiday spirit and passion for decorating by listing your site on the map! Participate in Halloween, Christmas, or both! There is no fee to participate and no fee for maps. Sites listed on the maps will be entered into drawings for Baraga Bucks!
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his year’s Canathon collection with run from November 4th through November 30th, with pick up week the first week of December. November 4th to 30th: Canathon Collections December 2nd to 5th: Pick-up week December 6th: Canathon Wrap Show (9am on Upper Michigan Today) The Michigan Tech Mind Trekkers, UP Michigan Works!, the MiSTEM Network, and the OneUP Collaborative invite you to participate in the 2024 OneUP Copper Trail Festival, a STEM and career expo for middle school students! The event will be hosted on Tuesday, December 10th from 8:30am-2:30pm in the Michigan Tech SDC Varsity Gym. We believe STEM should be accessible to everyone, and this event is offered at no cost to schools or exhibitors, but we need your help to make it possible. We invite companies, nonprofits, and community organizations to join us in hosting hands-on activities that excite students about science, engineering, technology |
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Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds monthly meeting: Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 @ 6:30 pm Portage Lake District Library Meeting Room Houghton, MI 49931 Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is a public group, and we welcome anyone interested in our mission: “to support healthy minds through connection and community.” Our goals are to talk more openly about mental health to reduce stigma, to build a resilient community by educating the public, and to support those at risk for mental health and substance use crises. We are on Facebook and our email address is ksup4healthyminds@gmail.com. |
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Hosted by KBIC Victim Services WOMEN’S CIRCLE 2nd Wednesday of the month @ the Baraga Senior Center from 2-3pm 4th Wednesday of the month @ the Zeba Hall from 2-3pm For questions or more information, please contact Shanel LeRue @ 906-353-4592 |
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Free Thanksgiving meal Reserve by calling (906) 201-0300 (be sure to leave your name and phone # when calling) Pick up at L’Anse Methodist Church, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 11/28 (Thanksgiving Day) Meal includes turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, dressing, corn, beans, dinner roll, and dessert Volunteers are also welcome. Call Sally at 524-2420 for more information. The meal has been an area tradition for over 20 years and is supported by the wonderful generosity of local businesses, organizations, and individuals. Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly will be hosting their annual Thanksgiving Dinner Parties on Thanksgiving Day at 1pm at multiple sites throughout five counties. They invite people age 60 and older who will be alone on the holiday to attend. Admission is free. Volunteers are needed to help prepare the meal, package meals, setup the dining hall, serve, cleanup, and celebrate the holiday with their elderly neighbors. To reserve a seat at the table, please call 906-482-6944. To volunteer, call or go online to sign up at register.littlebrothers.org DINE-IN MEAL SITES: Church of the |
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“Buy Local for the Holidays” Lake Linden Craft & Food Bazaar at St. Joseph Church, Lake Linden Saturday November 30th 10am-3pm 701 Calumet St, Lake Linden FREE ADMITTANCE Local vendor spaces are $25 & include: 10’x10’ space, table, 2 chairs Contact Laura Hamlett for vendor app/more information: JimAndLauraYooper@hotmail.com 806-790-7798 ALL LOCAL vendors & goods-spend your holiday money LOCALLY! **Prize giveaway at 2:15pm. Need not be present to win, but if you are, you get to CHOOSE YOUR OWN LOCAL PRIZE-ALL WORTH $20 OR MORE! |
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Our December Club Meeting will be held at 7:00pm, (Eastern Time), in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 12/02/2024. For virtual attendance, we now have ZOOM available, along with the strictly audio/phone method. If you would like to attend virtually, please email me at this address and I will get you the connection information. If you are in the area, please stop in for the meeting! We’d love to see you there! Our future Meetings & Events are listed below and are also to be found on our website (www.mi-trale.org) under the CLUB STUFF tab, Calendar option. 2024 Club Meeting Schedule Meeting time & location: 7:pm Eastern, in person |
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Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw Counties – The Copper Country Great Start Parent Coalition The Copper Country Great Start Collaborative is gearing up for our annual diaper drive to help provide essential items like diapers and wipes for families in our community. Each year, the Family Coalition collects new unopened packages of diapers and wipes for the Keweenaw Family Resource Center’s (KFRC) Baby Closet. These diapers are given away to families in need throughout the year at no charge. Last year 150 families utilized the Baby Closet and received: 829 packages of diapers and wipes 16 pack-n-plays to provide safe sleep environments 33 |
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Finnish American Heritage Center hosting Independence Day celebration Ontonagon County native Fern Malila has been smitten with her Finnish roots ever since a cousin from Finland visited her and her family in Mass City some decades ago. She’ll share some of her reasons why when she delivers the keynote address at the annual celebration of Finland’s Independence Day, which gets under way at 5:30 p.m Thursday, December 5 at the Finnish American Heritage Center. This year’s program will feature elements of music, dance and singing, all of which emanate from opportunities created by and at the Finnish American |
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ANNUAL COOKIE WALK Saturday, December 7th, 2024 United Lutheran Church, Main & Mesnard, L’Anse Doors open at 10:00am Let us do your Christmas baking….Mix and Match…Choose your favorite cookies ($8 per pound), Breads, Candy. Bring a friend and stop by for morning coffee. Ski season is here in the Keweenaw. The Swedetown Trails Club will host its Season Opener on Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Swedetown Recreation Area in Calumet. This early-season ski event comes with a strong start to winter. The Keweenaw saw nearly two feet of snowfall over last weekend – and more looks to be on the way for Saturday’s race. Skiers can participate in a 7.5km freestyle race in various age groups, competing for prizes. The fun starts in Swedetown at 10 a.m. this Saturday. The Keweenaw has been hit with a thick snow base welcoming cross-country skiers and winter enthusiasts back to their |
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Nature Prayer Service Sunday, December 8 at 3:00 pm, Chapel of St. Matthew Sunday, January 19 at 3:00 pm, Chapel of St. Matthew Sunday, February 16 at 3:00 pm, Chapel of St. Matthew Sunday, March 16 at 3:00 pm, Chapel of St. Matthew * The Chapel of St. Matthew is in Hancock, MI on the former campus of Finlandia University. The Nature Prayer Services are opportunities to connect with God, nature, and each other in a relaxed setting. Each service has a leader who will guide the service with prayers, readings, and reflection. Everyone is welcome, no religious affiliation is necessary. |
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The women’s barbershop chorus Noteworthy will present its annual holiday concert, “’Tis the Season,” at 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 12, at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, 305 Portage St., in Houghton. The chorus will be joined by the Spirit of Superior Ringers. “We’re excited to be performing alongside the bell choir, and we’re also rolling out some awesome new music,” said Noteworthy director Joan Harbour. “I predict the audience will love this concert.” Noteworthy is the region’s only women’s barbershop chorus, with a repertoire of sing able melodies performed a cappella in four-part harmony. The program includes |
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Winter Market – Sweet Kneads Bakery December 13th, Friday 5 – 8pm December 14th, Saturday 9am – 3pm at the Wildlife Refuge Cabins, 101 Wildlife Lane, South Range cinnamon rolls, NISU, Pie, Bread, Granola, Muffins, Candies Crocheted Items DIY Kits Handmade Crafts Raffle Gently Used Clothes |
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Winter Market – Sweet Kneads Bakery December 13th, Friday 5 – 8pm December 14th, Saturday 9am – 3pm at the Wildlife Refuge Cabins, 101 Wildlife Lane, South Range Cinnamon rolls, NISU, Pie, Bread, Granola, Muffins, Candies Crocheted Items DIY Kits Handmade Crafts Raffle Gently Used Clothes
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Christmas in Calumet Holiday Events in the Calumet Area Saturday, December 14th FREE Wagon Rides 11a – 1p Santa Visit at Ramona’s Bakery 11a – 1p Saturday, December 21st Calumet & Laurium Christmas Parade 2pm Skate with Santa at the Gipp 3p – 5p
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Christmas Cinema Celebration at the Lake Linden Village Hall is Back! On Saturday, December 14th, from 4:30 until 6pm, back by popular demand… SANTA CLAUS! That’s right! Santa himself will be on hand to hear what your want for Christmas (he already knows if you’ve been bad or good, for goodness sake!) Goodie bags for all kids seeing Santa, courtesy of LLVFD. St 5:30, there will be an outdoor ceremony to light the Lovelight Tree, a remembrance of those who are with us in spirit this Christmas season. Then, 6:00, showing for one night only…. |
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Let’s Eat Community Meal – THE MEAL IS FREE Sunday, December 15th, from 4p – 5:30pm at the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Hancock The meal will be Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Macaroni and Cheese, Coleslaw, Fruit Bowl, Desserts and drinks. Please do your friends and neighbors a favor by telling them about it. |
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Notice of Public Meeting – Assinins Brownfield Site Update KBIC NRD environmental Staff invites you to discuss ongoing work at the Assinins Brownfield Site 6-7 pm – December 16th, 2024 – Zeba Hall Questions? Call 906-524-5757 ext. 4241 |
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Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds monthly meeting: Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 @ 6:30 pm Portage Lake District Library Meeting Room Houghton, MI 49931 Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is a public group, and we welcome anyone interested in our mission: “to support healthy minds through connection and community.” Our goals are to talk more openly about mental health to reduce stigma, to build a resilient community by educating the public, and to support those at risk for mental health and substance use crises. We are on Facebook and our email address is ksup4healthyminds@gmail.com. Please feel free to contact me |
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KBIC Victim Services and Programs invites you to Ananagokaa! There Are Many Stars! WE WILL BE WATCHING “STAR WARS” IN ANISHINAABEWMWIN (ANANGONG MIIGAADING) AND MAKING STAR RELATED CRAFTS Wednesday, December 28, 2024 4:00 pm Location: Zeba Hall Please contact 906-353-4593 for more information or to sign up |
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Christmas in Calumet Holiday Events in the Calumet Area Saturday, December 14th FREE Wagon Rides 11a – 1p Santa Visit at Ramona’s Bakery 11a – 1p Saturday, December 21st Calumet & Laurium Christmas Parade 2pm Skate with Santa at the Gipp 3p – 5p |
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KBIC Victim Services & Programs and Promise Neighborhoods KB Two-Spirit Collaborative MINOGWAADAN (Sew it Well!) Regalia Class December 27, 2024 @ 5:00 pm Potluck! Please Bring a Dish to Pass! Ojibwa Seniors – Ca;; 906-353-4593 |
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Houghton Counts Down to New Year’s Eve Chook Drop on Waterfront Pier HOUGHTON, Michigan (Dec. 12, 2024) — The City of Houghton and Visit Keweenaw are counting down to New Year’s Eve – and everyone’s invited! Bundle up in Houghton to ring in 2025 with a Yooper-style Chook Drop on the Portage Canal. Feel the winter magic early or late – families with kids or those who don’t want to stay up can enjoy an early drop at 6:30-7p with appropriate music. Later, Mr. Cesar and the Lucha Tones will play a set from 11:30p-midnight on the pier to lead the night crowd into 2025. Bring your friends |