Western UP Events

KBIC Victim Services and Programs Women’s Survivor Support Group   Aadizooke! (s/he tells a sacred story)   Please join us for traditional stories by an Elder while we paint a coffee mug to use when you need to unwind and de-stress!  This group is open to all women who are survivors of violence.   Thursday, February 27th, 2025 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location:  Baraga Seniors Please contact 906-353-4592 for more information or to sign up.

Horse Tack Swap   Date:  Saturday, March 1st Time:  Noon – 3:00 pm Place:  Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, US Hwy 41, Chassell   New & Used horse stuff Western & English clothing plus other clothing Brown Bag Raffle

Our March Monthly Meeting will be held at 7:00pm, (Eastern Time), in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 3/03/2025. 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! 

The Copper Country Beekeeping Club will meet on Tuesday, March 4 at 6:30 pm at the Carnegie Museum in Houghton. Please use the lower level entrance. This month, we’ll be showcasing key highlights from the Midwest HoneyBee Expo and offering tips on how to prepare for a successful season ahead. Buzz on by!

“Spring is almost here, and that means it’s time to Play Ball!  Portage Lake Little League is gearing up for another fun, exciting season and we want you to be a part of the action!  Registration is open now for T-ball, baseball, and softball, but will close on Friday, March 14th.  Visit the Portage Lake Little League website or Facebook page to sign up today!”

Knights of Columbus 2934 is having a Fish Fry every Friday during Lent   Fish Fry Dates : March 7th, March 14th, March 21st, March 28th, April 4th and April 11th   at St. Ann’s Church Hall, Baraga from 4:30p to 6:30p   Serving:  Fried and/or Baked Cod, French Fries and/or Potato Wedges, Macaroni & Cheese, Coleslaw and Dessert   Cost:  Adults – $15.00 – Children 5-12 $6.00 and Under 5 Free

Keweenaw Bay and Beyond – Baraga County Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn Wednesday, March 12 from 11:30 to 1:00 ~ Complimentary lunch will be provided. Chamber conference Room, 1 N. Main, L’Anse, MI Contact the Chamber ()906) 353-8808 for more information.   Understanding the balance sheet and profit and loss statement is crucial for any business owner,.  Here’s a quick overview of what will be covered:   Basic Business Financial Statements: Learn the fundamental financial documents that every business should maintain.   Balance Sheet:  Understand what a balance sheet is, how to create one, and what it tells you

Knights of Columbus 2934 is having a Fish Fry every Friday during Lent   Fish Fry Dates : March 14th, March 21st, March 28th, April 4th and April 11th   at St. Ann’s Church Hall, Baraga from 4:30p to 6:30p   Serving:  Fried and/or Baked Cod, French Fries and/or Potato Wedges, Macaroni & Cheese, Coleslaw and Dessert   Cost:  Adults – $15.00 – Children 5-12 $6.00 and Under 5 Free

“What’s the Rush?” Video Presentation A special video presentation featuring Doug Tallamy, a leading voice in the natural landscaping movement, begins at 6 p.m. Friday, March 14, at the Michigan Tech Forestry Building. He will discuss how small changes in your yard can have a huge impact on biodiversity. By creating native habitat, you can help restore nature while experiencing the joy and fulfillment of connecting with the world around you. The presentation includes practical steps to create habitat and support wildlife and a live Q&A with local experts to answer your native planting questions. Free handouts with the best native trees and plants for your

Loaded Baked Potato Luncheon at Calumet United Methodist Church Everyone is invited to enjoy loaded baked potatoes with all the fixings on Saturday, March 15, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Calumet United Methodist Church. Lunch includes dessert and coleslaw, and takeout is available. Cost is $10. The church is located at 57235 Calumet Ave.