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SUMMARY:Fandom Fun: It's Raining Tacos! 
DESCRIPTION:Fandom Fun: It’s Raining Tacos! \nWednesday April 30\, 2025. 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Youth of all ages\, get ready for a fun filled (non-food) taco party! Join in the fun from picture book “Dragons Love Tacos” with taco sensory play\, create a bright and grooving fiesta mobile\, “Taco & Pizza” party games and more! Children under the age of 8 will need an adult present with them in this program. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/fandom-fun-its-raining-tacos/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Marquette County Board of Health Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The regular monthly meeting of the Marquette County Board of Health will be held on Wednesday\, April 30\, 2025 at 6:00 pm.  the meeting will take place in Room 231 of the Henry A. Skewis Annex\, Marquette County Courthouse\, Marquette.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-county-board-of-health-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Marquette County Courthouse\, 234 W. Baraga Avenue\, Marquette\, Michigan\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting of the Marquette Area Chapter of the North Country Trail
DESCRIPTION:The next General Membership Meeting of the Marquette Area Chapter of the North Country Trail will take place on Thursday\, May 1st\, from 6-8 PM in the Community Room at the Peter White Public Library. \nWe’re excited to welcome Phil Carter of Partridge Creek Compost as our featured speaker. Phil will discuss the benefits of composting and share local opportunities for waste diversion. Composting is one of the simplest and most effective ways to fight climate change. This will be an interesting look at how everyday actions can make a meaningful difference for the planet. \nWe’ll also hear updates from our trail crew leaders on the current state of the trail in our region. Plus\, you can learn about upcoming chapter activities and volunteer opportunities. \nAll are welcome – membership is not required to attend!\nWe hope to see you there.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/general-membership-meeting-of-the-marquette-area-chapter-of-the-north-country-trail/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Community Conversations on Breastfeeding Needs
DESCRIPTION:Community Breastfeeding Collaborative to Host Listening Sessions in May Public Invited to Share Experiences and Ideas for Improving Local Breastfeeding Support \n  \nThe Community Breastfeeding Collaborative invites community members to two upcoming listening sessions designed to gather input on breastfeeding experiences\, challenges\, and needs throughout the Western Upper Peninsula.  These sessions aim to strengthen local support for breastfeeding families based on feedback directly from those with lived experience. \n  \nYour voice matters whether you’re a parent\, caregiver\, healthcare provider\, or community advocate. Attendees are encouraged to share their perspectives on current barriers and opportunities to improve our region’s breastfeeding resources and support systems. Light refreshments will be served\, and time will be provided after each session for informal conversation and community networking. \n  \nListening Session Dates:\nSaturday\, May 3\, 2025\, 9:30 – 11:30 am\nKeweenaw Community Foundation Office – Hancock Community Hub 3rd Floor\, 417 Quincy St.\, Hancock\n9:30 AM – Doors Open\n10:00–11:00 AM – Listening Session\n11:00–11:30 AM – Community Connection and Conversation \n  \nSaturday\, May 10\, 2025\, 11:00 – 1:00 pm\nKeweenaw Bay Indian Community Library – 409 S. Superior Rd.\, Baraga\n11:00 AM – Doors Open\n11:30 AM–12:30 PM – Listening Session\n12:30–1:00 PM – Community Connection and Conversation \n  \nCan’t attend in person? Community members can still participate by completing a brief anonymous survey. Survey: https://bit.ly/42QhF3P \nThese sessions are open to all and are part of the Collaborative’s mission to ensure that local families have the support they need to make informed\, empowered choices about infant feeding. Refreshments will be provided. These sessions are free to attend. No registration is required. \n  \nThe Community Breastfeeding Collaborative includes:\n● BHK Child Development\n● Copper Country Great Start Collaborative\n● Copper Country ISD\n● Copper Shores Community Health Foundation\n● Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Health Systems\n● Keweenaw Community Foundation\n● Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center\n● UP Health System – Portage\n● Western UP Health Department
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-community-conversations-on-breastfeeding-needs/
LOCATION:Hancock Community Hub Gym\, 417 Quincy Street\, Hancock\, MI\, 49930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Meditate Marquette Presents: A Year of Mindful Living  
DESCRIPTION:Meditate Marquette Presents: A Year of Mindful Living \n Saturday\, May 3\, 2025. 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Peter White Public Library\, George Shiras III Room. Four 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. For more information and to check on the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit www.pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/meditate-marquette-presents-a-year-of-mindful-living-3/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:NCTA Group Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come hike with us along the scenic shore of Lake Superior\, through beautiful mixed pine forests\, to Harlow Lake and then back along the Harlow Creek past Cabin #6. If we’re lucky\, we might even spot some early spring wildflowers! \nOur hike will be led by Dennis Fattaleh\, an experienced group hike leader. We’re excited and grateful for Dennis’s efforts to help revive group hikes for our Marquette Area Chapter. \nThis loop hike will cover approximately 4.5 miles of easy terrain on a mostly snow-free trail. Expect a few wet spots\, so be sure to wear appropriate footwear. Plan for 2-3 hours of hiking time. Don’t forget to bring water and a snack! \nWe’ll meet on Saturday\, May 3\, at 10:00 AM at the Little Presque Isle parking lot. \nThis event is limited to 20 participants\, and advance registration is required. Please click here to register. Registration will remain open until Friday\, May 2\, or until we reach capacity. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/ncta-group-hike/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Gay - Spring Festival Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gay VFD Auxiliary for their Spring Festival Craft Show\, May 3rd from 10 AM – 3PM at the Gay Community Hall \, 8878 Second Street\, Gay\, Michigan. We have a great line-up of crafters for this show. Items ranging from photography\, glasswork\, wood\, leather\, painting\, copper\, crochet\, knitting and more. Bring your phone or camera for a special feature:  A miniature cow named “Oppie” will be joining us for a photo opportunity for the kids.  Come join in the fun and pick up a gift for Mother’s Day or any other special occasion.  East Fork Pasties and a bake sale will be available during the event.  If you have any questions or would like more information\, please contact Barbara at bmaynarich@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/gay-spring-festival-craft-show/
LOCATION:Gay Community Hall\, 8878 Second Street\, Gay\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:NMU Commencement
DESCRIPTION:Northern Michigan University’s spring commencement will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday\, May 3\, in the Superior Dome.  About 1140 students are eligible to graduate this May. The number marching will be 1049\, which includes some students who will participate in the ceremony in advance of their August graduation.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/nmu-commencement/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250504T140000
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SUMMARY:Mohawk - Keweenaw Lions Club Annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Keweenaw Lions Club will hold their annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Sunday\, May 4th. Dine-in with carryout available\, at the Mohawk School from 11:00 to 2:00. Same cost\, $12 per meal includes spaghetti\, garlic bread\, cole slaw and baked goods. Limited to 300 tickets\, which are available from Keweenaw Lions Club members or by calling Marty & Syd at 289-4306 or Brian at 370-1454. Any extra tickets will be available at the door. Win big money\,  50/50 raffle! 100% of proceeds benefit local charities. \nIf you are unable to attend the dinner but would like to make a donation\, please mail checks to Keweenaw Lions Club P.O. Box 298\, Mohawk\, MI 49950 or you may drop off at Lassila Insurance 34 Union St.\, Mohawk. No amount is too small. MANY THANKS!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/mohawk-keweenaw-lions-club-annual-spaghetti-dinner-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Moahwk School\, Mohawk\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Craft Magic Series:  Punch Needle Magic Magic with Lydia Taylor 
DESCRIPTION:Craft Magic Series:  Punch Needle Magic Magic with Lydia Taylor \n Monday\, May 5\, 2025\, 6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.  Peter White Public Library Shiras Room.  Teens\, 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.  No admission charge.  For more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/craft-magic-series-punch-needle-magic-magic-with-lydia-taylor/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Hubbell - Keweenaw ATV Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the Keweenaw ATV Club will be held on May 5th\, 2025.  It will be held at the Hubbell VFW in Hubbell Mi. At 7:00 P.m. We will discuss old and new projects. We will have maintenance packets ready for those who adopt a section of trail.  We need to set a date for our summer picnic. We will need volunteers to collect prizes for the picnic.  We really appreciate all those volunteers who help us out. All members\, old and new\, welcome.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hubbell-keweenaw-atv-club-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Hubbell VFW\, 52218 Duncan Avenue\, Hubbell\, Michigan\, 49934
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Bruce Crossing - MI-Trale Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our May Monthly Meeting will be held at 7:00pm\, (Eastern Time)\, in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 5/05/2025. For virtual attendance\, we now have ZOOM available\, along with the strictly audio/phone method. If you would like to attend virtually\, please email me at this address and I will get you the connection information.\n\n\nIf you are in the area\, please stop in for the meeting!  We’d love to see you there! \n \nFor next Monday\, Happy early Cinco de Mayo\, All! Celebrate all things Mexican by getting yourself some good Mexican food (and drink!) to party with! Enjoy!!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/bruce-crossing-mi-trale-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Stannard Township Hall\, 14927 State Hwy M-28 East\, Bruce Crossing\, Michigan\, 49912
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Director Chat
DESCRIPTION:Director Chat \n Wednesday\, May 6\, 2025. 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Circulation Lobby. Stop by the Library to chat with Library Director Andrea Ingmire. For more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit www.pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-director-chat-3/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250506T183000
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SUMMARY:Young Authors: Adam Rex Presentation and Book Signing 
DESCRIPTION:Young Authors: Adam Rex Presentation and Book Signing \n Tuesday May 6\, 2025. 5:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Young Authors presents Adam Rex! Members of the public are invited to this free event to meet author Adam Rex. There will be a presentation followed by a book signing. Want to read some of his books ahead of time? Use your library card to check one (or 2) out from the library! Snowbound Books will be on site selling Adam’s books for anyone interested in purchasing books for Adam to sign. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/young-authors-adam-rex-presentation-and-book-signing/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Houghton - Copper Country Beekeeping Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Copper Country Beekeeping Club will meet on Tuesday\, May 6 at 6:30 pm at the Carnegie Museum in Houghton. Please use the lower level entrance.\n\nThis month\, we’ll be discussing beekeeping 101 and installing new bees! Buzz on by!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/houghton-copper-country-beekeeping-club-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Carnegie Museum\, 105 Huron Street\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Is It Really Recycled? Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Is It Really Recycled?\n\nHosted by: Copper Country Recycling Initiative (CCRI)\nDate & Time: May 7th | Doors open at 6:30 PM | Presentation begins at 7:00 PM\nLocation: Orpheum Theater – 426 Quincy St Hancock\, MI 49930 \nEvent Description:\nHave you ever wondered what actually happens to your recyclables after they leave the curb? Join Copper Country Recycling Initiative (CCRI) for an eye-opening community presentation. \nThe evening will kick off with CCRI Executive Director Jonathon Nagel\, who will provide a brief overview of the current state of recycling in the Copper Country. \nOur featured speaker\, Josh Wales\, Materials Management Supervisor at the materials recovery facility (MRF) in Marquette\, will dive into what really happens to the materials we toss into the recycling bin. From sorting to selling to market\, Josh will answer the big question: Is it really recycled? \nFollowing the presentation\, an open Q&A session will be held\, so please bring your questions and curiosity. \nThis is a free public event; all are welcome to attend.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-is-it-really-recycled-presentation/
LOCATION:Orpheum Theater\, 426 Quincy Street\, Hancock\, Michigan\, 49930
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Baraga - Bay Ambulance accepting Applications for Camp 911
DESCRIPTION:Bay Ambulance is currently accepting applications for Camp 911. \nJune 17th & 18th \n5th and 6th graders from Baraga County schools are eligible.\nFor additional information contact Bay Ambulance\nat 906-353-6196 between 7:00 am and 3:00 pm.\nDeadline for applications is June 3.\nInfo can also be found on Facebook @ Bay Ambulance Inc of Baraga Michigan
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/baraga-bay-ambulance-accepting-applications-for-camp-911/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T113000
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SUMMARY:Feeding America West Michigan Mobile Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:-Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are partnering with Feeding America West Michigan to host a Mobile Food Pantry. Taking place on Thursday\, May 8. Food distribution will begin at 10:00am and continue while supplies last or until 11:30am. Food will be available for approximately 550 families. Due to changes with Feeding America West Michigan\, proxy pickup will be limited. This will be a drive-thru event with directions given by parking lot attendants. Guests are asked to remain in their cars and have adequate space prepared in their trunk or back seat in advance to allow the distribution team to place food boxes directly in the vehicle. Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are located at 219 Silver Creek Road in Harvey. Businesses or organizations that are interested in supporting these monthly mobile food pantries are encouraged to call 906.249.1715 for more information.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/feeding-america-west-michigan-mobile-food-pantry/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250508T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T193000
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SUMMARY:UPCM Second Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Second Thursday Creativity Series at the Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum:\n“Let’s make a book!”\nThursday\, May 8\, 2025\n5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. \nExperience hands-on craft activities\, music\, and FREE Culver’s Frozen Custard. FREE to participate.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/upcm-second-thursday/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250508T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T180000
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SUMMARY:L'Anse - BCCC Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Baraga County Chamber of Commerce BINGO \n  \nEvery Second Thursday of each month 6:00 pm – early bird 4:30p \n  \nWhirl-I-Gig\, 15850 Whirl-I-Gig Road\, L’Anse \n  \nWin Cash – Low Entry Fee \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/lanse-bccc-bingo/
LOCATION:Whirl-I-Gig\, 15850 Whirl-I - Gig Road\, L'Anse\, MI\, 49946\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T191101Z
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SUMMARY:The Marquette Regional History Center presents: 20th Annual Cemetery Walk: V.E. Day 80 Years
DESCRIPTION:The Marquette Regional History Center presents:\n20th Annual Cemetery Walk: V.E. Day 80 Years\nThursday\, May 8\, two tours: 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. at Park Cemetery\nVictory in Europe Day happened on this day 80 years ago. Honor our local WWII heroes as we recognize several who are buried at Park Cemetery\, both military and civilian. At 1:00\, enjoy a self-guided tour. At 6:00\, there will be guided tour groups\, or a seated version (bring your lawn chair). Rain date: May 15. Meet near the main gate off Seventh Street. $5 suggested donation.  For more info visit marquettehistory.org or call 906.226.3571.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/the-marquette-regional-history-center-presents-20th-annual-cemetery-walk-v-e-day-80-years/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T200000
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SUMMARY:Marquette Poets Circle 
DESCRIPTION:Marquette Poets Circle \n Thursday\, May 8\, 2025\, 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.  Peter White Public Library Shiras Room..  Adults\, Seniors\, Family Friendly.  Join local poets\, writers\, and poetry enthusiasts for an evening of poetry.  Starting at 6:30 p.m..\, participants gather to workshop their current work\, followed by an Open Mic at 7:15 p.m. New and experienced poets are welcome for either or both events.  No admission charge.  For more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-poets-circle-2/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250509T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250509T200000
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SUMMARY:"Off the Wall" Artist Reception
DESCRIPTION:On the Wall: a collection of photography from the Secret Society of the Finch. Photos they love and want to be seen off the screen. \nThe Secret Society of the Finch is a Photography group founded by Dave Sargent and Kurt Babcock. They have been meeting monthly at Second Story Studio. There are around a dozen members in the group. Work ranges from wildlife and asto to fine art photography. \nApril 10 – May 31 \nFriday\, May 9 \nReception 5pm-8pm \nSecond Story Studio \n118 W Washington St Suite B \nOpen 2:00pm – 6:00pm Thursday- Saturday
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/off-the-wall-artist-reception/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Finnish American Folk School Open House and Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The Finnish American Folk School welcomes everyone to its first open house and fundraiser on Saturday\, May 10 from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Taking place in the ground floor studios at Skyline Commons at 200 Michigan Street in Hancock\, the open house will feature family-friendly weaving and pottery demonstrations\, Mother’s Day gifts\, silent auction\, along with a rummage sale offering surplus equipment and a variety of craft supplies and books. \n“We’re very excited to welcome everyone into our studios to see what we do here and find out how to get involved\,” said Folk School Director Clare Zuraw. “Whether you’re interested in fiber arts\, ceramics\, or woodworking\, there’s something for everyone.” \nIn addition to books and craft supplies such as yarn and fabric\, the fundraiser will also include surplus wood and metal working equipment. The silent auction will feature work by Folk School instructors including Lindsey Heiden\, Kenyon Hansen\, Phyllis Fredendall\, and others. Funds raised will help to sustain folk school programming. For more information\, visit www.finnishamericanfolkschool.com\, call 906-370-3722 or email clare.zuraw@finlandiafoundation.org.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-finnish-american-folk-school-open-house-and-fundraiser/
LOCATION:The Skyline Commons\, 200 Michigan Street\, Hancock\, Michigan\, 49930
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Baraga - Community Conversations on Breastfeeding Needs
DESCRIPTION:Community Breastfeeding Collaborative to Host Listening Sessions in May Public Invited to Share Experiences and Ideas for Improving Local Breastfeeding Support \n  \nThe Community Breastfeeding Collaborative invites community members to two upcoming listening sessions designed to gather input on breastfeeding experiences\, challenges\, and needs throughout the Western Upper Peninsula.  These sessions aim to strengthen local support for breastfeeding families based on feedback directly from those with lived experience. \n  \nYour voice matters whether you’re a parent\, caregiver\, healthcare provider\, or community advocate. Attendees are encouraged to share their perspectives on current barriers and opportunities to improve our region’s breastfeeding resources and support systems. Light refreshments will be served\, and time will be provided after each session for informal conversation and community networking. \n  \nListening Session Dates:\nSaturday\, May 3\, 2025\, 9:30 – 11:30 am\nKeweenaw Community Foundation Office – Hancock Community Hub 3rd Floor\, 417 Quincy St.\, Hancock\n9:30 AM – Doors Open\n10:00–11:00 AM – Listening Session\n11:00–11:30 AM – Community Connection and Conversation \n  \nSaturday\, May 10\, 2025\, 11:00 – 1:00 pm\nKeweenaw Bay Indian Community Library – 409 S. Superior Rd.\, Baraga\n11:00 AM – Doors Open\n11:30 AM–12:30 PM – Listening Session\n12:30–1:00 PM – Community Connection and Conversation \n  \nCan’t attend in person? Community members can still participate by completing a brief anonymous survey. Survey: https://bit.ly/42QhF3P \nThese sessions are open to all and are part of the Collaborative’s mission to ensure that local families have the support they need to make informed\, empowered choices about infant feeding. Refreshments will be provided. These sessions are free to attend. No registration is required. \n  \nThe Community Breastfeeding Collaborative includes:\n● BHK Child Development\n● Copper Country Great Start Collaborative\n● Copper Country ISD\n● Copper Shores Community Health Foundation\n● Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Health Systems\n● Keweenaw Community Foundation\n● Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center\n● UP Health System – Portage\n● Western UP Health Department
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/baraga-community-conversations-on-breastfeeding-needs/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T140000
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Copper Country League of Women Voters Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Copper Country League of Women Voters (LWVCC) Annual Meeting ~\n\nSaturday\, May 10th\nThe Copper Country League of Women Voters (LWVCC) will hold their annual meeting Saturday\, May 10\, 11am-2pm at the The Skyline Commons\, formerly known as the Jutila Center in the old hospital chapel\, 200 Michigan St.\, in Hancock. The annual meeting will begin with a presentation titled “What Is Ranked-Choice Voting & the Michigan Rank MI Vote Ballot Proposal?” from 11:15-noon\, followed by a buffet lunch and the annual business meeting.\n\nThe guest speaker will be Lisa Nelson\, a Copper Country League of Women Voters member and a member of the UP Rank MI Vote team. She will explain ranked-choice voting\, a system that allows voters to rank candidates in order of preference. She will also talk about a proposed statewide ballot measure to adopt ranked-choice voting for all state and federal elections.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-copper-country-league-of-women-voters-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:The Skyline Commons\, 200 Michigan Street\, Hancock\, Michigan\, 49930
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T140000
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SUMMARY:Calumet - Joe Kirkish Photo Exhibit & Sale
DESCRIPTION:Calumet Art Center \n  \nJoe Kirkish Photo Exhibit & Sale \n  \nSaturday\, May 10 from 11am – 2pm \n  \nBonus!  Mothers Day Gifts\, Fundraiser. \n  \nGet all your shopping done today.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/calumet-joe-kirkish-photo-exhibit-sale/
LOCATION:Calumet Art Center\, 57055 Fifth Street\, Calumet\, Michigan\, 49913
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T130000
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SUMMARY:Negaunee - 2nd Annual Doobie Dan Memorial Pool Tournment
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual Doobie Dan Memorial Pool Tournment \n  \nPasquali’s\, 100 Cliff Street\, Negaunee\, Doors open at 12:00pm \n  \nMay 10th\, start time 1:00pm \n  \n$20 Entry – $5 Green Fee included \n  \nRandom Draw Doubles
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/negaunee-2nd-annual-doobie-dan-memorial-pool-tournment/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events,Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250511T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250511T150000
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CREATED:20250506T193822Z
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SUMMARY:Houghton - UP Wild in the Keweenaw
DESCRIPTION:UP Wild in the Keweenaw would like to announce its upcoming monthly event. \n\nWilderness Walk\nSunday\, May 11\, 2025 at 3:00 pm\nPaavola Wetlands Nature Area – Off No. 9 Road in Paavola Location\n\nThe Wilderness Walks are opportunities to connect with God and each other in an outdoor natural setting.  Each walk has a leader who will guide the walk and stop along the way for readings and reflection.  The walks are appropriate for all ages including families and children. The nature area contains miles of hiking trails suitable for visitors of all accessibility. Everyone is welcome\, no religious affiliation is necessary.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/houghton-up-wild-in-the-keweenaw/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250514T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250514T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T202303Z
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SUMMARY:Phil Lynch Songs to Bring Us Together Concert  
DESCRIPTION:Phil Lynch Songs to Bring Us Together Concert \n Wednesday\, May 14\, 2025. 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room.  Adults\, Seniors\, Family Friendly.  Mental wellness meets musical wellness.  Join celebrated singer/song writer/pianist Phil Lynch for an evening of life-affirming music featuring originals and covers of classics like “All You Need is Love” and “You’ve Got a Friend.”  No admission charge.  For more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/phil-lynch-songs-to-bring-us-together-concert/
LOCATION:Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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