Christmas Carnival   December 20th from 11am to 2pm Santa will be here 3pm L’Anse American Legion Post #144   Hotdogs, Popcorn, Hot Chocolate, Cake Walk, Cotton Candy Games for the Kids

Baraga County Trails in Motion Membership Drive Join and help improve and expand trails   December 20th from 12p to 6pm Baraga County Chamber of Commerce    

Downtown Houghton Invites the Community to Celebrate New Year’s Eve on Shelden Avenue Downtown Houghton is ringing in the New Year with a full evening of celebrations, family friendly activities, special dining experiences, and late night entertainment: all happening along historic Shelden Avenue. Residents and visitors alike are invited to spend their entire evening downtown and enjoy a vibrant lineup of events. The festivities begin at 6 PM with the beloved Little Chook Drop, a family friendly countdown featuring a free kids’ craft activity and baked goods for sale by Nikki Makes.  The celebration continues with the Second Chook Drop

BLOOD DRIVE Friday, January 2nd 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. L’Anse Methodist Church Walk-ins welcome!

Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds: NO MONTHLY MEETING IN DECEMBER 2025   NEXT MEETING: TUES. JANUARY 6th, 2026 @ 6:30 PM  PLANNING FOR THE UPCOMING YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FAIR ALL ARE WELCOME Portage Lake District Library Meeting Room 58 Huron St.  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

A free program, Wednesday After-school Ministry (WAM!) is available to kids ages 6 to 12. It includes fun Bible-based lessons, games, crafts, music, and snacks, held at L’Anse Methodist Church. Call Laura at (906) 524-6012 for information.

UP Wild Gathering Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Meet at Calumet Township Park. Walk less than 400 yards to Sarah Green’s barn. The UP Wild Gatherings are opportunities to connect with God and each other within our natural world.  Each Gathering has a leader who will guide the participants through readings and reflection.  The Gatherings are appropriate for all ages, including families and children. Everyone is welcome, no religious affiliation is necessary.

The Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (KUUF) will host a public forum online titled “Remote Workforce Keweenaw”, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Sunday, January11, 2026.   Keith Meyers will present how Remote Workforce Keweenaw is an economic development initiative that has focused on recruiting individuals to the region who have the ability to work remotely. The initiative, which started in late 2018, continues to bring economic vitality to the region.   Keith Meyers is the Founder of Remote Workforce Keweenaw. He is President of the Chassell Historical Organization where he spearheaded the development of the Chassell Historic Trail. Keith also serves as

Our January Annual Meeting and Elections will be held at 7:00pm, (Eastern Time), in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 1/12/2026. 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 will be listed below and will also soon to be found on our website (www.mi-trale.org) under the CLUB STUFF tab, Calendar option once they have been set at this