• PWPL Presents: Cultivating Care, Compassion, and Connection

    Peter White Public Library 217 N Front Street, Marquette, MI

    Fridays, May (1, 8, 15, 22, 29) 2026.  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

  • 1st Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Walk

    Pow Wow Grounds Baraga, Michigan

    1st Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Walk   May 22, 2026, from 2pm – 4pm Pow Wow Grounds, Baraga   This event will be a potluck.  Please bring a dish to pass and your feast bundle. Questions, please contact Jessica or Jade at 906-353-4595

  • Boat America Courses

    Baraga Township Hall 13919 State Hwy M-38, Baraga, Michigan

    Boat America – A Course on responsible boating   May 23, 2026 from 9:00 am to 5:00pm Baraga Township Hall, Baraga   Learn from the US Coast Guard Auxiliary   space is limited.  Registration closes on May 18, 2026. to Register call/Email:  906-524-5757 ext 4245 / michaell@kbic-nsn.gov

  • Locavore Festival

    Houghton Waterfront Pier Houghton, Michigan

    Houghton’s waterfront will come alive on Saturday, May 23 from 12 to 4 PM as the Locavore Festival returns to the Pier! Locavore celebrates the creativity, flavor, and talent of the Keweenaw. Nearly sixty vendors will line the waterfront with handmade goods, farm fresh products, small batch foods, and community organizations. This is all set to live music from Toni Saari and Matt Bradley. This year’s artist and maker lineup brings an especially vibrant mix of styles and specialties. Shoppers will find handmade clothing from Topaz’s Trinkets, UP inspired wood inlay pieces from Cedar Lake Workshop, and paintings and prints

  • PWPL Presents: All Booked Up: Can We Talk?

    Peter Nordeen Park 115 N Pine St, Gwinn, MI, United States

    Tuesday, May 26, 2026.  10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.  Peter White Public Library Dandelion Cottage Room.  Adults, Seniors. Join Marty for an in-person, in-depth discussion of Upper Michigan Today’s All Booked Up book of the month. Come with your questions, insights, and observations. This month’s book: God of the Woods by Liz Moore.  No admission charge.  For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.  

  • Finno-Ugric Information Session

    Griffin Cafe 208 Quincy Street, Hancock, Michigan

    Finno-Ugric committee to host information session   What exactly is Finno-Ugric? Why is Hancock so steeped in that culture? And how can I get more involved? Answers to these, and any other questions local folks might have, will be available at a casual information session scheduled for 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26 at Griffin Café at 208 Quincy Street in downtown Hancock. In particular, organizers expect this event will show community members, local businesses and civic organizations how they can get involved as this community prepares to host an international celebration of a magnitude not seen in more than

  • May 26 City Commission Meeting On A Tuesday

    Marquette’s City Commission Chambers 300 W. Baraga St, Marquette, MI, United States

    Due to the Memorial Day holiday, the upcoming regular meeting of the Marquette City Commission will be held on Tuesday, May 26. The meeting will take place in City Commission Chambers at City Hall, and is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. As a reminder, most City offices will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day 

  • PWPL Presents: Meditate Marquette

    Peter White Public Library 217 N Front Street, Marquette, MI

    Tuesdays, May (5, 12, 19, 26) 2026.  6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.  Peter White Public Library Heritage Room. Mediate 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

  • Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds Monthly Meeting

    Portage Lake District Library 4585 W. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, MI, United States

    Please announce  the following recurring monthly event: for Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds.The meetings are held at the Portage Lake District Library at 6:30 pm., the last Tuesday of each month. The dates are as follows: May 26, 2026 6:30 pm @ PLDL June 30, 2026, 6:30 pm @PLDL July 28, 2026, 6:30 pm @PLDL Thank you for your kind attention in announcing these meeting dates.  Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is dedicated to the well-being of individuals living in our communities. Please feel free to call me (Sue Kauppi) at 906-369-4858 with any questions or concerns.