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SUMMARY:Marquette Holistic Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:Connect with Like-Minded Individuals at the Marquette Holistic Health Fair \n  \nThe Third Annual Marquette Holistic Health Fair\, taking place on November 15th\, offers a diverse array of holistic products and services and provides an opportunity for community members to connect with like-minded people who share their passion for holistic well-being. From 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Northern Center\, Northern Michigan University\, attendees will have the chance to explore various holistic offerings\, including massage therapy\, assessments and information\, energy work\, handcrafted products\, tarot and oracle card readings\, mental health therapy dogs\, and much more. \n  \nThe Marquette Holistic Health Fair will also feature a wide variety of presentations throughout the day.  Attendees can explore topics like Acupuncture and Women’s Health\, Ways to Achieve Batter Sleep\, and Qi Gong\, among others. \n  \nThe event is free to attend\, and the first 100 guests will receive a Marquette Holistic Health Fair Guide\, which includes information about the event and special offers from our vendors! Plus\, attendees can win door prizes—just make sure you’re present to claim yours!  Come join us\, connect with your holistic wellness community\, and rejuvenate your mind\, body\, and spirit at the Marquette Holistic Health Fair. \n  \nFor further details and to stay updated\, please visit www.mqtholistichealthfair.com
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LOCATION:Northern Center\, NMU\, 1401 Presque Isle Avenue\, Marquette\, Michigan\, 49855
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SUMMARY:Bigfoot Fest
DESCRIPTION:Bigfoot Fest coming to the Keweenaw Storytelling Center \nStep into the extraordinary world of Bigfoot at the Keweenaw Storytelling Center on Saturday\, November 15th.  We’ve invited the elusive creature to come out of the woods for a daylong celebration. \n  \nFrom 1:00 to 4:00 PM\, lose yourself in a mesmerizing array of Bigfoot-themed activities. Embark on a scavenger hunt\, unleash your creativity with unique crafts\, and participate in our comical “big FEET” contest. Test your vocal prowess in our Bigfoot calling competition\, bring your imagination to life at our Bigfoot animation station\, and create lasting memories in our whimsical Bigfoot photo booth. Participants will have the opportunity to take part in our Keweenaw Cryptid contest. (A cryptid is any creature that may or may not exist) An array of materials will be available for people to create their cryptids on site or individuals may bring those they’ve completed at home. Entries will be on display in the Center’s front window through the end of November) \n  \nPrepare to be inspired by the Bigfoot poetry of Martin Achatz\, a true master of cryptid verse. The day culminates in an exclusive Q&A session with filmmaker Ronnie Ferguson\, who will offer fascinating insights into the creation of “Bigfoot and Marty” – a captivating documentary exploring the work of two-time Poet Laureate of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and renowned “Bigfoot Poet\,” Marty Achatz\, as he tracks the elusive creature… one poem at a time. Afternoon activities are free and appropriate for all ages. \n  \nBigfoot Banquet Fundraiser. \n  \nAs the sun sets on our Bigfoot extravaganza\, join us for our Bigfoot Banquet Fundraiser from 6-8pm. The a feast fit for Sasquatch himself! Indulge in a hearty meal catered by the Bonfire\, featuring butternut squash lasagna\, savory Bigloaf\, comforting soup\, and crisp salad. Enhance your dining experience with the melodious accompaniment of guitarist Jerry Younce and pianist Mark Spreitzer\, both members of the RPM board. \n  \nBut wait\, there’s more! Delight in additional music and poetry performances by Martin Achatz and Ronnie Ferguson\, followed by an enlightening Q&A session with Ferguson about his documentary “Marty and Bigfoot.” Seize the opportunity to capture a photo with Bigfoot. \n  \nElevate your evening by participating in our silent auction\, featuring extraordinary items and experiences including a three-night glamping experience (or airbnb) stay on Beaver Island\, the largest island in Lake Michigan. Who knows – you might even catch a glimpse of the elusive Bigfoot! \n  \nYour participation in this fundraiser directly supports the Keweenaw Storytelling Center\, our ambitious Starlight Cafe capital campaign\, and our community-enriching programs. With your help\, we aim to hire an operations manager upon completion of the Starlight Cafe\, transforming our entirely volunteer-based organization into a sustainable beacon of creativity and culture. Join us for this family-friendly event and be part of something truly extraordinary! Tickets for the fundraiser are available through the Real People Media website: www.realpeoplemedia.org \n  \nMarty Achatz\, co-host of The Red Jacket Jamboree\, is a two-time Poet Laureate of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. His impressive body of work includes multiple poetry books and albums\, such as “Mysteries of the Rosary” (Mayapple Press) and “Jazzing with Bigfoot” (Eternal Playground / Harvard Square Press). Achatz’s magnum opus\, “A Bigfoot Bestiary and Other Wonders\,” a labor of love spanning over two decades\, is now available from Modern History Press. \n  \nRonnie Ferguson is an accomplished poet\, filmmaker\, and musician. His band STREAKING IN TONGUES has garnered acclaim across several album releases. Ferguson’s experimental full-length documentary\, “Bigfoot and Marty\,” clinched the Independent Spirit Award at Midwest Weirdfest. His literary prowess shines through in his ongoing poetry series titled “Selfies” (Harvard Square Press)\, with the latest installment\, “Divorce Comedy\,” now available. \n  \nDon’t miss out on this unique event benefiting the KSC! Seating for the Banquet is limited\, so secure your tickets now through the Real People Media website at www.realpeoplemedia.org. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of myth\, mystery\, and community spirit!
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LOCATION:Keweenaw Storytelling Center\, 215 5th Street\, Calumet\, Michigan\, 49913
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