• Houghton – Copper Country League of Women Voters “Red Out” Information

    Memorial Union Building, MTU 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI, United States

    EQUAL PAY DAY   Date:  03/25/2025 – Tuesday Time:  11:30 am – 12:30 pm Location:  At the Michigan Tech Husky Statue   Stop by for cookies and information.  Join the copper Country League of Women Voters for a “Red Out” on March 25, 2025, to recognize Equal Pay Day.  Campuses across Michigan are wearing red to symbolize how for women are “in the red” with their pay.  Women working full-time make 83 cent for every $1 of what men earn.  Do you want to bring awareness to this issue?    

  • Marquette County Board of Health Monthly Meeting

    Marquette County Courthouse 234 W. Baraga Avenue, Marquette, Michigan

    The regular monthly meeting of the Marquette County Board of Health will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 6:00 pm.  The meeting will take place in Room 231 of the Henry A. Skewis Annex, Marquette County Courthouse, Marquette.

  • NEA Big Read Christine Saari Book Release:  A Stitched Life   

    NEA Big Read Christine Saari Book Release:  A Stitched Life  Thursday, March 27, 2025, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.  Peter White Public Library, Community Room.  Adults, Seniors, Family Friendly.  Writer/artist Christine Saari reads from her newly released memoir in poems, A Stitched Life.  The book details Saari’s childhood experiences growing up in Austria during the rise of Adolf Hitler to her eventual settlement in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.  Join us for this powerful testament to the human spirit overcoming authoritarianism, war, loss, and grief to find this place we call home.  For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.

  • NEA Big Read Cinema:  On Golden Pond  

    NEA Big Read Cinema:  On Golden Pond  Friday, March 28, 2025, 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.  Peter White Public Library, Community Room.  Adults, Seniors, Family Friendly.  PWPL screens this classic film which explores aging, dementia, and intergenerational communication.  Following the film, there will be a discussion of the movie and Roz Chast’s Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? with a representative from the Marquette Alzheimer’s Association, focused on connections and care of the people we call home.  For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.

  • Baraga – Fish Fry

    St. Ann’s Catholic Church 318 Lyons Street, Baraga, Michigan

    Knights of Columbus 2934 is having a Fish Fry every Friday during Lent   Fish Fry Dates : 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

  • L’Anse – Country / bluegrass Gospel Concert

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

    Country / Bluegrass Gospel Concert   March 28th at 6:30 pm Everyone is invited to L’Anse Methodist Church   Featuring the musical talents of:  Bill Kautto, Mike Roberts, Katie Waara, Laura Augustine, Todd Overbeek and the Women’s Trio   FREE WILL OFFERING

  • NEA Big Read Dr. Martin Reinhardt Keynote:  Indigenous People in the U.P. 

    NEA Big Read Dr. Martin Reinhardt Keynote:  Indigenous People in the U.P.  Saturday, March 29, 2025, 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.  Marquette Regional History Museum.  Adults, Seniors, Family Friendly.  Dr. Martin Reinhardt will speak about Native Americans in the Upper Peninsula, including information on culture, history, interaction with white settlers, and Native American Boarding Schools.  For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.

  • Hancock – Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

    Alfred Erickson American Legion Post 186 424 Quincy Street, Hancock, Michigan

    Alfred Erickson American Legion Post 186                   Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser        Sunday,  March 30 2025        @ the Post Home             1308 Quincy Street, Hancock Serving from 12 noon – 4 pm Donation $10 Curbside pickup only We ask people to enter from birch street and exit onto Quincy Street.  Watch for our people directing traffic.  Food will be delivered to your car.  Tickets can be purchased from Legion members or at the event.  The sauce is scratch made by our veteran members from a recipe we have been using for decades.  Served with fresh French bread, coleslaw and a cookie.  Please support

  • Marquette – Benefit Concert

    St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 201 East Ridge Street, Marquette, Michigan

    St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of Marquette will host a benefit concert featuring local artists and choral groups on Sunday, March 30 at 3:00 pm at the church at 201 East Ridge Street in Marquette.   The concert is a kickoff event to celebrate the 150th anniversary of St. Paul’s sanctuary building. Admission will be free and donations will be accepted.  All donations will benefit St. Paul’s Building Restoration fund as the church seeks to match the grant it received from the National Fund for Sacred Places.   The NFSP grant will help St. Paul’s address urgent structural needs, ensuring its continued role

  • L’Anse – Blood Drive

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

    BLOOD DRIVE Friday, March 21st 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. L’Anse Methodist Church The need is always urgent…all blood donations go to our UP hospitals.