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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: All Booked Up: On Air
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 29\, 2026.  \n9 a.m.-10 a.m.  \nWLUC TV 6 Studios.  \nAdults\, Teens\, Seniors. Join Upper Michigan Today’s John Redfield\, along with PWPL staff\, for an on-air\, in-person book discussion. This month’s book: Hemlock by: Melissa Maliveno.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-all-booked-up-on-air-3/
LOCATION:WLUC TV 6 Studios\, 177 US-41 East\, Negaunee\, MI\, 49866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Baby Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays April (8\, 15\, 22\, 29)\, 2026.  \n10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Great Room.  \nSongs\, rhymes\, stories and finger-plays for newborns to 17 months with a loving adult. Older siblings are welcome.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-baby-storytime-25/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Feeding America West Michigan 2026 mobile food pantry distribution\n\nLocation:  Sacred Heart Church Calumet\n\nCategory:  Free Community Event\n\nDescription:\nA free drive through event at Sacred Heart Church Calumet serving up to 320 households with fresh produce\, dairy\, grains and other staple food items.  No appointments; no payments; no income verification required.\nWatch for signs on US 41 and Lake Linden Ave. in Laurium to follow entry and exit of the drive through event.  Volunteers will help direct you and place your food box into your vehicle.\n\nContact:  Jared Howard\, President CLK Council of Churches\nEmail:  clkcouncil@gmail.com\nPhone:  906-337-2400\n\n(2026 Dates:  April 29/Wednesday; June24/Wednesday; August 26/Wednesday; October 28/Wednesday; December 29/Tuesday)
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/feeding-america-mobile-food-pantry-distribution/
LOCATION:Sacred Heart Catholic Church\, Calumet\, Michigan\, 49913
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260429T173000
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SUMMARY:Negaunee Public Library Presents: Tyler Vertin\, a financial advisor
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 29 \n5:30 p.m.  \nThe Negaunee Public Library will host Tyler Vertin\, a financial advisor\, at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday\, April 29\, as he presents how attendees can outsmart the scammers. Incidents of financial fraud are on the rise. Learn how to spot certain red flags that may indicate a fraudulent encounter; learn about resources to use if you become a victim of fraud; and discover steps to take to protect your finances. This event is free and all are welcome to attend. For more information\, visit the library’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/NegauneePublicLibrary/ or call 906-475-7700 ext.18. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/negaunee-public-library-presents-tyler-vertin-a-financial-advisor/
LOCATION:Negaunee Public Library\, 319 W Case St\, Negaunee\, MI\, 49866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260430T103000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Toddler Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Mondays & Thursdays April (6\, 9\, 13\, 16\, 20\, 23\, 27\, 30)\, 2026.  \n10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Great Room.  \nFor 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.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-toddler-storytime-26/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Negaunee Public Library Presents: Building Club.
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30. \n3:30-4:30 p.m.  \nYouth ages 5 and up are welcome to participate in a weekly building club\, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday\, April 30. Kids will discuss a topic that will be the focus of their creations\, and then have time to build with blocks such as LEGO bricks. Participants can have their creations displayed in the library until the following meeting. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by a caring adult; older youth who are unaccompanied must be able to provide a caring adult’s phone number in case of emergency. This event is free. For more information\, visit the library’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/NegauneePublicLibrary/ or call 906-475-7700 ext.18. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/negaunee-public-library-presents-building-club-2/
LOCATION:Negaunee Public Library\, 319 W Case St\, Negaunee\, MI\, 49866\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Pokémon Trading and Gaming
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, April (9\, 23\, 30)\, 2026.  \n4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Youth Services Makerspace.  \nYouth of all ages who are interested in Pokémon card trading and gaming are invited to our new monthly Pokémon Trading & Gaming Sessions. Kids who attend will be able to trade & play the card game with other kids. Please note that staff do not know how to play the game\, so it is not guaranteed that gaming will always happen. If your child has a friend they like to game with\, come together! Kids will also be able to spend time with other Pokémon fans\, chatting about Pokémon and looking through their cards. Important – Trading & gaming will be kid led. It is highly recommended that parents do not allow their children to bring cards that they do not want them to accidentally trade! See our events calendar for full event details regarding trading. Children under the age of 8 will need an adult to stay in the kids room during the event.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-pokemon-trading-and-gaming-11/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Call For Art – Jurassic Art Summer Reading 2026
DESCRIPTION:May 1st through July 31st\, 2026. \nPeter White Public Library Youth Services desk \n  \nJurassic Art Reception on \nAugust 4th\, 2026  \n3:00pm-6:00pm \n  \nCalling all young artists! Youth of all ages are encouraged to submit art to the Peter White Public Library Youth Services desk beginning May 1st through July 31st\, 2026. Artists may find inspiration in the Summer Reading: Unearth a Story theme\, but are not confined to the given theme for their art pieces. We ask that your submissions do not exceed 12 inches in any direction\, and that only one art piece is submitted per child. Submissions can be made at home\, school\, or during a library program. Informational handouts detailing submission guidelines are now available at the Youth Services Desk. All submissions will be entered into the Jurassic Art Summer Reading Installation. Art will be installed on the Lower Level Art Gallery wall of the Peter White Public Library starting in July 2026. There will be a Jurassic Art Reception on \nAugust 4th\, 2026 from 3-6pm as part of Summer Reading: Unearth a Story.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-call-for-art-jurassic-art-summer-reading-2026/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260501T103000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Preschool Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Friday May 1\, 2026.  \n10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Great Room.  \nPreschool age children. Stories\, songs\, finger-plays\, crafts and other school-readiness activities for preschool age children and a loving adult. Siblings welcome.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-preschool-storytime-34/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Blood drive\nFriday\, May 1\n11 am – 3 pm\nL’Anse Methodist Church\nWalk-ins are welcome.\nThe need for blood is always great. All donations remain in the UP to benefit our own hospitals. Please consider giving the gift of life!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/blood-drive-2/
LOCATION:L’Anse Methodist Church\, 304 North Main Street\, L'Anse\, MI\, 49946\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260501T130000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Cultivating Care\, Compassion\, and Connection
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, May (1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29) 2026.  \nNoon – 1:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library\, Heritage Room.  \nIn 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.  \nFor more information and to check on the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-cultivating-care-compassion-and-connection-34/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T113000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Meditate Marquette Presents: A Year of Mindful Living
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, May 2\, 2026.  \n10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library\, George Shiras III Room.  \nFour mindfulness meditation and yoga teachers invite you to engage in a year of mindful living. Each month\, one of the teachers will present a topic that addresses the different dimensions where we can practice mindfulness and presence. The intent is for us to cultivate mindfulness\, care\, and well-being individually and in our love\, business\, and social relationships. These are drop-in sessions\, although committing to a full year is a way to build a consistent mindfulness practice.  \nFor more information and to check on the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-meditate-marquette-presents-a-year-of-mindful-living-9/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T150000
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SUMMARY:Gay VFD Auxiliary Spring Festival Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gay VFD Auxiliary Spring Festival Craft Show\, Saturday\, May 2 from 10am- 3pm at the Gay Community Hall.  We have a great line-up of crafters for this show. Due to overwhelming response of the community\, we are expanding the show to include vendor tables inside as well as outside along with East Fork Pasty and the Bagel Bus.  Inside we will have a bake sale with cold beverages and coffee. Mark your calendars to join us!  Come join in the fun and pick up a gift for Mother’s Day or any other special occasion.  If you have any questions or more information call Sondi at 906-369-5335.\n\nSaturday\, May 2\, 2026 from 10:00am -3:00pm\n8878 Second Street\, Gay\, MI 49945
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/gay-vfd-auxiliary-spring-festival-craft-show/
LOCATION:Gay Community Hall\, 8878 Second Street\, Gay\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T113000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Local Author & Illustrator Visit - “There’s Gnome Place Like Marquette”
DESCRIPTION:Saturday May 2\, 2026.  \n11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Great Room.  \nFamilies with youth of all ages are invited to a special meet & greet with local author & illustrator Mary Anne Welch & Meghan Bjork. Their new picture book “There’s Gnome Place like Marquette” follows the Marquette adventures of a little gnome who wonders what it would be like to wander. Kids will be thrilled to recognize familiar features of Marquette as they follow the little gnome throughout the story! At the event Mary Anne and Meghan will read their story and answer questions. Kids will get to color pages from the book and take home a special scavenger hunt that will inspire them to wander with Little Gnome and maybe discover somewhere new in this beautiful place we call home. There will be copies of the book available for optional purchase and Mary Anne & Meghan will do book signings.  \nThe event is free of charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-local-author-illustrator-visit-theres-gnome-place-like-marquette/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260503T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260509T235959
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SUMMARY:Small Business Week
DESCRIPTION:Small Business Week \n\nMay 3 – 9
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/small-business-week/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260503T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T122954
CREATED:20260409T164530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T164530Z
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SUMMARY:Keweenaw Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Keweenaw Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser! \n  \nSunday\, May 3\, 2026 from 11am – 2pm \nMohawk School\, 110 Stanton Avenue\, Mohawk \n$12 per dinner ~ Featuring Sauce by Mariner North \n  \nEnjoy Spaghetti\, Garlic Bread\, Cole slaw\, and Baked Goods \nDine-In with Carry-Out Available \nTickets available from any Lions Member.  Call to order tickets:  Marty & Syd 289-4306 or Brian 370-1454 \n100% of proceeds got to local charities
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/keweenaw-lions-club-spaghetti-dinner/
LOCATION:Mohawk School\, Mohawk\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260504T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T122954
CREATED:20260417T201140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T201233Z
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: May the 4th be With You – Star Wars Day
DESCRIPTION:Monday May 4\, 2026.  \n4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Lower Level.  \nCelebrate Star Wars day at the library! For families with youth of all ages. Calling all storm troopers\, rebel fighters and jedi! Drop in for a craft\, sensory play\, Star Wars scavenger hunt and dress as your favorite character and take photos at the Star Wars Pop Up Photo Op. The film “A New Hope” will begin at 4:30pm with provided popcorn and a seated Star Wars craft in the Community Room. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-may-the-4th-be-with-you-star-wars-day/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260504T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T122954
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: May the 4th be With You – Star Wars Day
DESCRIPTION:Monday May 4\, 2026.  \n4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Lower Level.  \nCelebrate Star Wars day at the library! For families with youth of all ages. Calling all storm troopers\, rebel fighters and jedi! Drop in for a craft\, sensory play\, Star Wars scavenger hunt and dress as your favorite character and take photos at the Star Wars Pop Up Photo Op. The film “A New Hope” will begin at 4:30pm with provided popcorn and a seated Star Wars craft in the Community Room. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-may-the-4th-be-with-you-star-wars-day-2/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260504T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T122954
CREATED:20260410T184921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T184921Z
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SUMMARY:Marquette County Invites Residents to Shape the Future at Community Events (Champion)
DESCRIPTION:The Marquette County Planning Division is hosting a series of Map the Future events across the county to gather community input\, providing an opportunity to guide the Division’s update of the Marquette County 2040 Master Plan at four regional meetings. Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting in their region. At each event\, attendees can expect to hear from county planners on local demographics and trends\, learn about related planning processes underway\, including Materials Management and Hazard Mitigation\, and connect with fellow community members. Participants will also be invited to share their thoughts on key topics including Economy\, Health and Human Services\, Housing\, Recreation\, Transportation\, and Environment.  \n  \nEvent Schedule by Region:  \n\n Moose Hills: Monday\, May 4 @ 6 PM | Jerzi’s 41\, 9965 US-41\, Champion\, MI 49814 \n Borealis Beach: Thursday\, May 7 @ 6 PM | Barrel + Beam\, 260 Northwoods Rd\, Marquette\, MI 49855 \n Blueberry Farms: Thursday\, May 14 @ 6 PM | UP North Lodge\, 215 S Co Rd 557\, Gwinn\, MI 49841 \n Iron Core: Thursday\, May 21 @ 6 PM | The Mather\, 107 E Canda St\, Ishpeming\, MI 49849 \n\n  \nAll events run from about 6:00–7:30 PM and are drop-in friendly. A presentation by county planners will take place shortly after 6. All community members are welcome. Light snacks will be provided\, and a cash bar will be available.  \nTo find your planning region or learn more\, visit mqtcoplan.org.  \nFor More Information Contact:  \nGrace Freed\,  \nMI Healthy Climate Fellow  \ngfreed@mqtco.org  \n(906) 225-8322 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-county-invites-residents-to-shape-the-future-at-community-events-champion/
LOCATION:Jerzi’s 41\, 9965 US-41\, Champion\, MI\, 49814 \, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T200000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Craft Magic Series: Punch Needle Magic with Lydia Taylor
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 4\, 2026\,  \n6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Shiras Room.  \nTeens\, Family\, Adults\, Seniors. Join fiber artist Lydia Taylor for a Beginner Punch Needle Workshop. Learn basic punch needle skills and leave with your very own handmade punch needle project. Starter kits provided. Space is limited to ten participants\, so register early.  \nNo admission charge. \nFor more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-craft-magic-series-punch-needle-magic-with-lydia-taylor-4/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260529T235959
DTSTAMP:20260425T122954
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T190955Z
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SUMMARY:Marquette County Health Department Schedule
DESCRIPTION:MarquetteCountyHealthDepartment_20260420_154945
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-county-health-department-schedule/
LOCATION:Michigan
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260505T110000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Books & Banter Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 5\, 2026.  \n10:00 – 11:00 AM.  \nPeter White Public Library Peter White Conference Room.  \nThis Book Group welcomes readers interested in a variety of contemporary fiction on the first Wednesday of the month at 10 AM. Book discussions will be led by Reference Desk staff. Book selection for April will be BROKEN COUNTRY by Leslie Hall. To learn about the group’s upcoming book selections\, pick-up the Books & Banter 2026 reading list and discussion guide at the reference desk. Please call 906-226-4311 or visit pwpl.info with questions. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-books-banter-book-group-4/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Young Authors: Sarah Weeks
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday May 5\, 2026.  \n5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Community Room.  \nThis author presentation is open to the community with MAPS Young Author Week 2026\, author Sarah Weeks. There will be a short author presentation by Sarah\, followed by book signings. Snowbound Books will be onsite to sell books. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-young-authors-sarah-weeks/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:  PWPL Presents: Meditate Marquette
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, May (5\, 12\, 19\, 26) 2026.  \n6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Heritage Room. \nMediate Marquette and PWPL have collaborated to offer a weekly\, in-person mindfulness meditation program. The sessions begin at 6:00 pm followed by a period of fellowship. Dr. Debra Smith\, a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher and psychologist\, will deliver brief talks exploring various aspects of meditation and its impact on our lives. These talks will take place on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays\, while longer meditation sessions are scheduled for the remaining Tuesdays. All individuals\, regardless of skill level or spiritual affiliation\, are welcome to attend. For further information\, please contact meditatemarquette@gmail.com or call 906-226-4303. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-meditate-marquette-27/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Director Chat
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 6\, 2026.  \n11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. &  \n5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Circulation Lobby.  \nStop by the Library to chat with Library Director Andrea Ingmire. \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-director-chat-15/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T122954
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Director Chat
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 6\, 2026.  \n11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. &  \n5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Circulation Lobby.  \nStop by the Library to chat with Library Director Andrea Ingmire. \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-director-chat-16/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Marquette County League of Women Voters May meeting
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6th  \n6:30-8:15 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library George Shiras III Room \n  \nThe League of Women Voters of Marquette County will hold its next general membership meeting on Wednesday\, May 6th at 6:45-8:15 p.m. Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the George Shiras III Room on the 2nd floor of Peter White Public Library\, 217 N. Front St.\, Marquette. In our Barriers to Voting series\, this meeting will feature Chocolay Township Clerk Max Engle who will talk about the proof of citizenship bills before congress and the Michigan legislature. Q&A will follow the discussion.  \n  \nThe League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government\, works to increase understanding of major policy issues\, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.  \n  \n All interested community members are welcome to attend. For more information\, email lwvmqtco@gmail.com or visit the website lwvmqt.org.   \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-county-league-of-women-voters-may-meeting/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Special Topic Tech Coaching for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:Thursday May (7\, 28)  \n10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.  \nHeritage Room Peter White Public Library. \nJoin Tech Coach Christine Ault in a group setting for a series of special topics that go in-depth about different digital tools on your personal device and in the library. Registration is required.  \nPlease call the Reference Desk at 906-226-4311 to reserve a spot. \n  \nMemory Lab- Session II (May 7) Dive-in deeper as we learn more on how to navigate the \nMemory Lab. The group will focus on improving their skills to turn old hardware into a digital \nformat. \n  \nLibrary Printers & Data Base Computers (May 28) Learn about the PWPL’s printer\, copy \nmachine\, and genealogy computers. This class is an overview on the tools available to all \npatrons. It is encouraged to have a current library card but not necessary to attend. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-special-topic-tech-coaching-for-seniors/
LOCATION:Peter White Public Library\, 217 N Front Street\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260507T180000
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SUMMARY:Women's Night
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Night an event to celebrate mothers \n  \nThursday\, May 7th from 5p – 6p \nOjibwa Seniors Center \nSeats Limited\, Registration Required\, Call 906-353-4540 to register \n  \nSnacks / DIY Leather Paint Kits by Aura Design / Education and Raffles
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/womens-night/
LOCATION:Ojibwa Senior Citizens\, 208 Main Avenue\, Baraga\, Michigan\, 49908
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260507T193000
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SUMMARY:Marquette County Invites Residents to Shape the Future at Community Events (Marquette)
DESCRIPTION:The Marquette County Planning Division is hosting a series of Map the Future events across the county to gather community input\, providing an opportunity to guide the Division’s update of the Marquette County 2040 Master Plan at four regional meetings. Residents are encouraged to attend the meeting in their region. At each event\, attendees can expect to hear from county planners on local demographics and trends\, learn about related planning processes underway\, including Materials Management and Hazard Mitigation\, and connect with fellow community members. Participants will also be invited to share their thoughts on key topics including Economy\, Health and Human Services\, Housing\, Recreation\, Transportation\, and Environment.  \n  \nEvent Schedule by Region:  \n\n Moose Hills: Monday\, May 4 @ 6 PM | Jerzi’s 41\, 9965 US-41\, Champion\, MI 49814 \n Borealis Beach: Thursday\, May 7 @ 6 PM | Barrel + Beam\, 260 Northwoods Rd\, Marquette\, MI 49855 \n Blueberry Farms: Thursday\, May 14 @ 6 PM | UP North Lodge\, 215 S Co Rd 557\, Gwinn\, MI 49841 \n Iron Core: Thursday\, May 21 @ 6 PM | The Mather\, 107 E Canda St\, Ishpeming\, MI 49849 \n\n  \nAll events run from about 6:00–7:30 PM and are drop-in friendly. A presentation by county planners will take place shortly after 6. All community members are welcome. Light snacks will be provided\, and a cash bar will be available.  \nTo find your planning region or learn more\, visit mqtcoplan.org.  \nFor More Information Contact:  \nGrace Freed\,  \nMI Healthy Climate Fellow  \ngfreed@mqtco.org  \n(906) 225-8322 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-county-invites-residents-to-shape-the-future-at-community-events-marquette/
LOCATION:Barrel + Beam\, 260 Northwoods Rd\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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