• Dale Carnegie Sales Training: Winning with Relationship Selling

    In Dale Carnegie Sales Training: Winning with Relationship Selling, learn how to build productive relationships built on reciprocal trust that comes from established credibility and a mutual understanding of value. These relationships happen when the seller can demonstrate a genuine comprehension of the client’s world—their real needs—based on asking powerful questions and listening skills that identify opportunities and challenges and uncover unknown or unexpressed requirements.   In Person 3 Consecutive Thursdays August 6, 13 & 20 | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM | West Allis/MKE, WI In Person/Enroll Course Brochure

  • Powerful Tools for Caregivers Workshop

    Ishpeming Senior Center 121 Greenwood St, Ishpeming, MI, United States

    Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming.    Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week in-person workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, at the Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming.  Research studies find high rates of depression and anxiety among caregivers and increased vulnerability to health problems. Caregivers frequently cite restriction of personal activities and social life as problems. In addition, caregivers often feel a lack of control over events and a

  • KBOCC 3rd Annual End of Summer Carnival

    Keweenaw Bay Indian Community college 770 N. Main Street, L'Anse, Michigan

    Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College is holding its third annual end-of-summer carnival on Thursday, Aug. 20, from 11 AM to 1 PM. The event will be held on the College’s Wabanung Campus at 770 N. Main St. in L’Anse. As always, this event is free and open to the public. Enjoy free food, family-friendly games and prizes, raffles, bounce houses for children of all ages, and more. Staff and faculty will be on hand to answer questions and assist with registration/applications for the Fall 2026 Semester. In case of rain, the carnival will move to Meadowbrook Arena.

  • PWPL Presents: Gather2Grow: Feeding America West Michigan

    pwpl 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI, United States

    Tuesdays & Thursdays August (4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27), 2026. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  Peter White Public Library Lower Level Lobby.  PWPL is once again partnering with Feeding America West Michigan in the Gather2Grow summer meals program and will serve as a pickup site for shelf stable meals. Available at no cost to all youth (18 and under) and disabled adults up to age 26.  No admission charge.  For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info.  

  • 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule

    L’Anse Waterfront L'Anse, Michigan

    2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule   Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm Aug 20  Chad Borgen – A rock and roll country band Aug 27  Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass Sept 3  Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10  Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass   Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street

  • Century 21 Affiliated Summer Concert Series

    Kestner Waterfront Park-City of Houghton 1100 W. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Michigan

    Century 21 Affiliated Summer Concert Series Returns to Ray Kestner Park This August The City of Houghton is pleased to share the 2026 Century 21 Affiliated Summer Concert Series at Ray Kestner Waterfront Park. This August tradition brings free, outdoor, family‑friendly music to the lakeshore every Thursday evening. It continues a long community favorite that celebrates local talent and the easy summer rhythm of gathering by the water. 2026 Concert Lineup All performances take place at Ray Kestner Waterfront Park, 1100 W Lakeshore Drive, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Thursday, August 20 Outlaw’D Country rock with a bold, crowd‑pleasing style

  • Blood Drive

    L’Anse Methodist Church 304 North Main Street, L'Anse, MI, United States

    Blood drive Friday, August 21st 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. L’Anse Methodist Church Walk-ins very welcome. Blood is always in great need, and all donations stay in UP hospitals.

  • PWPL Presents: Drop-in Meditation with Meditate Marquette

    pwpl 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI, United States

    Tuesdays, August (4, 11, 18, 25) 2026. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Fridays, August (7, 14, 21, 28) 2026. Noon – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Heritage Room. Mediate Marquette and PWPL have collaborated to offer two weekly, in-person mindfulness meditation programs. Sessions will include a combination of talks, seated meditation, and movement practices.  All individuals, regardless of previous experience or spiritual affiliation, are welcome to attend.  For further information, please contact meditatemarquette@gmail.com or call 906-226-4303.  

  • PWPL Presents: Global Cinema: Argentina’s The Motorcycle Diaries

    pwpl 217 N Front St, Marquette, MI, United States

    Friday, August 21, 2026. 12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.  Peter White Public Library Community Room. Adults, Seniors. In this Oscar-winning international feature film set in 1952, a semester before Ernesto “Che” Guevara is due to complete his medical degree, he and his older friend Alberto Granado, a biochemist, leave Buenos Aires to travel across South America. Rated R.  No admission charge.  For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.