Bay Ambulance is currently accepting applications for Camp 911. June 17th & 18th 5th and 6th graders from Baraga County schools are eligible. For additional information contact Bay Ambulance at 906-353-6196 between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm. Deadline for applications is June 3. Info can also be found on Facebook @ Bay Ambulance Inc of Baraga Michigan
The Finnish American Folk School welcomes everyone to its first open house and fundraiser on Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Taking place in the ground floor studios at Skyline Commons at 200 Michigan Street in Hancock, the open house will feature family-friendly weaving and pottery demonstrations, Mother’s Day gifts, silent auction, along with a rummage sale offering surplus equipment and a variety of craft supplies and books. “We’re very excited to welcome everyone into our studios to see what we do here and find out how to get involved,” said Folk School Director Clare Zuraw. “Whether you’re
Community Breastfeeding Collaborative to Host Listening Sessions in May Public Invited to Share Experiences and Ideas for Improving Local Breastfeeding Support The Community Breastfeeding Collaborative invites community members to two upcoming listening sessions designed to gather input on breastfeeding experiences, challenges, and needs throughout the Western Upper Peninsula. These sessions aim to strengthen local support for breastfeeding families based on feedback directly from those with lived experience. Your voice matters whether you’re a parent, caregiver, healthcare provider, or community advocate. Attendees are encouraged to share their perspectives on current barriers and opportunities to improve our region’s breastfeeding resources
Copper Country League of Women Voters (LWVCC) Annual Meeting ~ Saturday, May 10th The Copper Country League of Women Voters (LWVCC) will hold their annual meeting Saturday, May 10, 11am-2pm at the The Skyline Commons, formerly known as the Jutila Center in the old hospital chapel, 200 Michigan St., in Hancock. The annual meeting will begin with a presentation titled “What Is Ranked-Choice Voting & the Michigan Rank MI Vote Ballot Proposal?” from 11:15-noon, followed by a buffet lunch and the annual business meeting. The guest speaker will be Lisa Nelson, a Copper Country League of Women Voters member and
Calumet Art Center Joe Kirkish Photo Exhibit & Sale Saturday, May 10 from 11am – 2pm Bonus! Mothers Day Gifts, Fundraiser. Get all your shopping done today.
2nd Annual Doobie Dan Memorial Pool Tournment Pasquali’s, 100 Cliff Street, Negaunee, Doors open at 12:00pm May 10th, start time 1:00pm $20 Entry – $5 Green Fee included Random Draw Doubles
UP Wild in the Keweenaw would like to announce its upcoming monthly event. Wilderness Walk Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 3:00 pm Paavola Wetlands Nature Area – Off No. 9 Road in Paavola Location The Wilderness Walks are opportunities to connect with God and each other in an outdoor natural setting. Each walk has a leader who will guide the walk and stop along the way for readings and reflection. The walks are appropriate for all ages including families and children. The nature area contains miles of hiking trails suitable for visitors of all accessibility. Everyone is welcome, no religious affiliation is necessary.
Blood drive Friday, May 16th 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. L’Anse Methodist Church 304 N. Main St., just up the hill from Pat’s No appointment needed, just drop in.
Blood Drive Friday, May 16th 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. L’Anse Methodist Church Walk-ins are welcome! Blood is badly needed to supply our Upper Peninsula hospitals!
Litter Pick-up Event Interested in picking up litter in the Village of L’Anse to help make our world a better place? Meet at 9 a.m. at Meadowbrook Arena on Saturday to pick up free bags and to organize. Pick up at your convenience this weekend (May 17th & May 18th) within the Village limits. Questions? Contact Sally at (906) 524-2420