Events

Baraga County Memorial Hospital Lunch & Learn:  RECYCLING:  Basics & Beyond   Presentation hosted by Brendon Presnell, Materials Management Planning Coordinator for the Western U.P. Planning & Development Region.   Help forge a sustainable future for your community!  Join us for an overview on the current state of recycling in Baraga County, including what’s happening in surrounding counties, and actionable steps to enhance recycling initiatives and make a tangible impact on our environment.   Enjoy a complimentary meal and a presentation from Brendon Presnell, Materials Management Planning Coordinator for the Western U.P. Planning Coordinator for the Western U.P. Planning &

The Copper Country Community Band (CCCB) is rallying the community for a deeply personal cause. On Monday, July 13th, at 7:30 PM, the band will host a benefit concert at the historic Calumet Theatre to support one of its founding members, Bill “Benji” Brotherton, and his wife, Annie, as they navigate a challenging health crisis.   For over half a century, Benji Brotherton has been a cornerstone of the local music scene. A trumpet player whose roots date back to the original Calumet Community Band in the 1970s, Benji has lent his talents, logistical skills, and time to nearly every

Copper Country Community Arts Center Summer Arts Camp   Summer Arts Camp is five exciting days of art making & exploration for kids entering 3rd-6th grades!  We’re excited to bring back Summer Arts Camp, now in its 36th year!   Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm Session 1:  August 3-7 OR Session 2:  August 10-14   Fee:  $95 for either week!  The deadline to register for either session is Tuesday, July 28 or until camp fills.  Stop by, call us at 906-482-2333 or to register online visit:  coppercountryarts.com/art-camp   This year’s Summer Arts Camp coordinator Charlotte Haanela, along with guest artists, will guide students

Copper Country Angel Mission Starts Annual Socks & Undies Drive for Local Students   Help Local Students Start the School Year with Confidence   Copper Country Angel Mission is launching its annual Socks & Undies Drive to collect new socks and underwear for local children in need, from toddlers through teenagers. The goal is to help every school-aged child begin the year with dignity, comfort, and the confidence that comes from having brand-new essentials.   Distribution The Angel Mission is again partnering with The Salvation Army – Copper Country – Bread of Life Center to distribute these essentials through CCAM’s

The Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission will convene for its quarterly meeting at 1 p.m. on July 14. The meeting will be held in-person at Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters building, located at 25970 Red Jacket Road. This is the corner of Red Jacket Road and Hwy. US-41 in Calumet. The meeting will include an update on the work of the commission and the National Park Service during the last quarter, discussion of plans and projects for this summer and fall, and will allow time for questions, requests, and comments from members of the public. The Keweenaw NHP Advisory