For 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 15 Be a better gardener! Find out more about soils and how they drive the health of native plants at a Zoom talk by soils scientist Dr. Ken Farrish, set for 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 15. Learn more and register at keweenaw.wildones.org
Healthcare for all Townhall MICARE – A WAY FORWARD 7pm, October 115th, 2025 @ Fifth and Elm, Hancock Learn how MICare (GB 4407) guarantees healthcare for all – no copays, premiums, or deductibles. Hear from Rep. Rheingans on covering physical, dental, and mental health care. Ask questions, share your story, and join the fight for healthcare as a human right. Speaker: State Rep. Carrie Rheingans, House District 47
October 15 Healthcare For All Townhall – MICARE – A Way Forward 7-9 pm ET 5th & Elm, 426 Quincy St., Hancock * Learn how MiCare (HB 4407) guarantees healthcare for all – no copays, premiums, or deductible. * Hear from Rep. Rheingans on covering physical, dental, and mental health care. * Ask questions, share your story, and join the fight for healthcare as a human right. This town hall will focus on proposed Michigan legislation for single-payer.
Mondays & Thursdays, October (2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30), 2025. 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. For children 18 to 36 months with a loving adult,siblings welcome. Stories and songs to engage the curious mind and wiggly body, followed by sensory play activities. No admission charge. Registration not required. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, October 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30, 2025. 10 AM – 1 PM. Peter White Public Library Heritage Room. Need help with the settings on your phone? Want to download the downtown parking app? Learn how to make your electronic devices work the way you want them to with the help of Christine Ault, retired teacher and librarian. Call the Reference Desk at 906-226-4311 to schedule your 30-minute session. Please charge your electronic device before each session, and bring passwords with you. No fees.
Thursday, October 16, 2025. 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Join us for a fun and interactive introduction into the Spanish language and the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries! Kids will learn basic Spanish vocabulary through games, stories, and handson activities. Open to kids in Kindergarten through 6th grade. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
City Of Negaunee Special Meeting Thursday October 16, 2025 @ 6 Pm Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson St (Tobin St. Entrance) Call To Order Pledge To Flag Roll Call Approval Of Agenda Public Comment (3 Min. Limit) 2026 Budget – Work Session Public Comment (3 Min. Limit) Council Comments Adjournment
Tuesdays & Fridays, October (3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31), 2025. 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Stories, songs, finger-plays, crafts and other school-readiness activities for preschool age children and a loving adult. Preschool age children. Siblings welcome. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
Fridays, October (3, 10, 17, 24, 31) 2025. Noon – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library, Heritage Room. In partnership with several area organizations, this hour-long event offers a safe space to pause, reflect, and build meaningful connections with others who are committed to cultivating kindness in our world. Each week, a different organization takes the lead, with experienced educators and leaders facilitating. This rotating format ensures diverse perspectives and practices while maintaining a shared commitment to the Charter for Compassion and the Circle of Trust principles. For more information and to check on the status of the program, call
Fridays, October (3, 10, 17, 24), 2025. 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Meet other LEGO enthusiasts and build LEGO projects with the library’s LEGO blocks. Family friendly, children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.