RELOCATION PROJECT DONATIONS New Veterans Monument Site at L’Anse Waterfront Park Relocation costs, site Preparation, Lighting, Landscaping L’Anse Veterans Monument – Donations can be made @ Superior National Bank in the “Village of L’Anse Veterans Monument Relocation Fund” or American Legion Post #144
Coat the Copper Country. The winter wear drive is underway with collection boxes at local businesses and churches. We are also accepting winter wear and monetary donations at the Angel Mission Free Store, 433 5th St, Calumet, MI 49913. We will offer two days for our initial winter-wear giveaway. The first is for children notified by the schools to participate in the program. Those children had opportunity to pre-register for the program and will pick up items at The Salvation Army in Hancock on Friday, October 24, 4:00-8:00, pre-registration is required. The second giveaway is open to the public on
Bayside Village Candy Donations Needed Please donate to our candy cauldron located in our front entrance. Please be sure that all candy is store bought and individually wrapped for residents to pass to trick or treaters on Halloween. Thank you! All donations must be made by October 27th. Please direct all questions to Deb Merrill in Activities 906-524-3563
Wolf’s Head Film Festival, sponsored by Keweenaw & 2nd Sandbar October 24, 2025 @ 5:00 pm & October 25, 2025 @ 11:30 pm Orpheum Theater, Hancock, MI MI.ISCHIEF, MOVIES, MUSIC. Two nights of cinema, music, and celebration in Hancock, MI. The festival kicks off Friday, October 24 with a registration mixer, an evening shorts program, and a feature screening of Stolen Kingdom 92025) – followed by a late-night concert. On Saturday, October 25, VIP guests join a festival exclusive special access tour of the Quincy Mine with a SECRET twist before the evening continues with another
Haunted Mine: Descent into Madness Michigan Tech Theatre creates entertainment events for the Keweenaw, sharing the creative and scholarly work of students and faculty from the Department of Visual and Performing Arts. Each fall the Visual and Performing Arts Department at Michigan Tech partners with the Quincy Mine Hoist Association to create a haunted experience for all ages. Things to know DATE | Thursday-Saturday, October 23-25, 2025 TIME | 7-10:30 p.m. | Tours starting every 10 minutes LOCATION | Quincy Mine EST. RUN TIME | 25 minute walk-through tours, entering in 10 minute intervals SEATING | General Admisison PUBLIC TICKETS | Tickets will be available
Haunted Mine: Descent Into Madness — Quincy Smelter, Hancock Oct. 23–25 | 7–10:30 p.m. The Quincy Smelter transforms into a ghoulish playground when Michigan Tech’s Visual and Performing Arts Department teams up with the Quincy Mine Hoist Association to present this year’s “Haunted Mine.” Expect spine-tingling sets, live actors, and atmospheric chills in one of the Copper Country’s most storied locations. Tickets required.
Comedian Andy Beningo brings his family-friendly comedian act to the Keweenaw. Andy Beningo, crowned “Best Comedian” by both the Detroit Metro Times and Detroit Hour magazine, is set to captivate the Keweenaw once again with an unforgettable evening of laughter on Friday, October 24th. This comedy sensation will grace the stage of the newly christened Opisto Theatre (formerly the Chapel of St. Matthew), nestled in the heart of the former Finlandia University campus at 532 West Franklin. Don’t miss this special event, proudly presented by Real People Media, a 501c3 nonprofit and the driving force behind the beloved Red