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SUMMARY:Baraga County Lumberjack Days
DESCRIPTION:Baraga County’s 2025 Lumberjack Days are two action-packed days that begin on Wednesday\, July 3rd at 6:30pm with music\, street dancing and the introduction of the honorees. July 4th celebrations begin at 8:00am with a 5k run; there is also a pancake breakfast at Baraga Area Schools from 8am-12pm. Following that is a flag raising ceremony\, children’s parade and games. Beginning at 2:00pm is the parade line-up\, with the main parade beginning at 3:30pm. Afterwards is live music at the American Legion post 444. Beginning at dusk are fireworks over Keweenaw Bay.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/baraga-county-lumberjack-days/
LOCATION:Baraga\, Baraga\, Michigan\, 49908
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Marquette - 4 Day Vinyl Record Show
DESCRIPTION:4-Day VINYL RECORD SHOW at Ore Dock Brewing Company \n  \nFrom 12 noon on Thursday\, July 3rd through Sunday\, July 6th\, a four-day vinyl record show will be held on the 2nd floor community room of Ore Dock Brewing Company\, at 114 W. Spring Street in downtown Marquette\, Michigan\, 49855. \n  \nThousands of new & used vinyl records\, CDs\, posters\, cassettes\, books\, and t-shirts will be available. Sunday’s events include a movie screening and six rounds of popular culture trivia! \n  \nTalk with Jon and Geoff about trading old records and tapes for new favorites\, or finding an unused media collection a new home. For more information call 906-373-6183 or visit out Facebook Event Page: www.facebook.com/events/2129812604161375/2129812617494707/ \n  \nAll are welcome at this free\, all-ages event\, presented by the NMU Vinyl Record Club. (some ticketed event exceptions may apply)
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/2189/
LOCATION:Ore Dock Brewing Company\, 114 W. Spring Street\, Marquette\, Michigan\, 49855
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:South Range 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:South Range Celebrations\nDate: July 4th\, 2025  \nSouth Range Independence Day kicks off bright and early the morning of 4th of July. Attend the Flag Raising Ceremony at the Community Building at 8AM before perusing the Flea Market until 1:30PM. The South Range Pub hosts an exciting Cornhole Tournament for adults\, while children enjoy Fun in the Veteran’s Memorial Park from 11AM to 4PM.  You’ll find live music from local acts SuperSuits and Tom Katalin starting at 3PM until late! \nEach year\, Keweenaw Brewing Company hosts an open house with tours of their South Range production facility and beer tastings from 12-2PM. Get to know the brewers who produce your favorite Keweenaw adult beverages\, before heading out to catch the parade at 2PM. The day continues with horseshoe tournaments and live music\, before concluding with one of the Keweenaw’s best fireworks displays starting at dusk. All this celebratory fun is sponsored by VFW Post 6165\, and we guarantee South Range’s party is one that you will not want to miss.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/south-range-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:South Range\, South Range
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Copper Harbor 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Copper Harbor\nDate: July 4th\, 2025 \nSpend 4th of July in Michigan’s northernmost town of Copper Harbor\, MI! Copper Harbor is well-known for its beautiful lights display over the water\, and this year’s epic aerial drone display is no exception! This charming small town features a parade at 10AM\, followed by kid’s games in the park at 1PM. This leaves ample time to grill out or explore the great outdoors before the drone show at dusk (typically around 10-11PM).
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/copper-harbor-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Copper Harbor\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Hubbell 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Hubbell-Tamarack\nDate: July 4th\, 2025 \nThe Hubbell Fire Department hosts family-friendly action on the 4th of July! The annual Hubbell parade starts at 10:30AM\, starting at Koppers to the south end of Tamarack. Make sure to catch the sports program at 1PM and purchase your 50/50 raffle ticket before the big drawing. If you have some time to kill in the afternoon\, a hike at Hungarian Falls may be the perfect activity to fill your day with a solid mix of celebration and nature experiences.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hubbell-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Hubbell
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Gay 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Gay\nDate: July 4th\, 2025 \nGay\, Michigan is a great place to celebrate the 4th of July! From 12-3PM\, The Auxiliary hosts its huge July Bazaar and Sale at the Community Hall. At 2PM\, people line the streets to catch the crazy\, goofy fun of the Gay Parade! Grab a drink at the iconic Gay Bar or explore the historic ruins of the Mohawk Mining Company Stamp Mill before heading to one of the neighboring communities for fireworks in the evening.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/gay-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Gay\, Gay\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Tapiola 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Tapiola\nDate: July 4th\, 2025 \nTapiola is a is a small community south of Houghton that was founded by Finnish Americans. Although the community only spans an area of about 8 miles\, the parade on July 4th at 10:30AM draws in quite a crowd! The first 4th of July parade in Tapiola was organized by local resident\, Robert Olson\, in 2016. Since then\, the parade has continued to grow\, with a unique focus on the people and culture of the community.  The parade ends at the community baseball field\, where there are kid’s games and free hot dogs for all to enjoy.  Put in for the Quilt Raffle for a chance to take home a true U.P. one-of-a-kind family heirloom!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/tapiola-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Tapiola\, Tapiola\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Mohawk 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Mohawk\nDate: July 4th\, 2025 \nMohawk-Fulton celebrations are all about the kids! Let your little ones get creative for the Kid’s Bike Parade at 10AM beginning at the Firehall. Then\, kick back and relax while the kids enjoy fun games in Mohawk Park afterwards. Of course\, 4th of July wouldn’t be 4th of July without some hot dogs or burgers. Make sure to grab a bite to eat before your next Independence Day adventure.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/mohawk-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Mohawk\, Mohawk\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Eagle Harbor 4th of July Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Eagle Harbor\nDate: July 4th\, 2025 \nThis quaint harbor town hosts an early morning parade at 9:30AM to kick-off your 4th of July celebrations. Head to the Ball Yard at 10:30AM for games and contests\, then get your toes in the sand at the beloved Eagle Harbor beach at 12PM. Enjoy lighthouse views or dip your toes in the harbor before enjoying fun games and food in the park. This town serves at a great hopping off point for plenty of outdoor adventures. From here\, head to Great Sand Bay for a 4th of July Beach Day or check out the festivities taking place in nearby communities.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/eagle-harbor-4th-of-july-celebration/
LOCATION:Eagle Harbor\, Eagle Harbor\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Gay - VFD Auxiliary Bazaar and Sales
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Friday\, July 4th\, for the VFD Auxiliary Bazaar and Sales.  We have new items arriving every week\, so many great items have been added.  Special Feature this sale:  Men’s Items.  Also\, we will have new auction items to bid on. Everything is now on the main floor of the Community Hall. Desserts will be available inside and the Fire Department will be having a Food Sale outside.  While in Gay take advantage of touring the historical Gay Schoolhouse.  Come join us and support the firefighters and the community of Gay/Sherman Township.\n\nFriday\, July4th from 12:00 -3:00 p.m.\nGay Community Hall\n8878 Second Street\, Gay\, MI 49945
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/gay-vfd-auxiliary-bazaar-and-sales/
LOCATION:Gay Community Hall\, 8878 Second Street\, Gay\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Marquette 4th of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Marquette Kiwanis Club invites the community to celebrate Independence Day in the heart of Downtown Marquette at the annual Kiwanis Fourth of July Parade—a tradition that goes back more than a century. \nThe Parade starts at 2 pm on Friday July 4th And look up\, you might see an F-16 Air Force jet flyover. \nat McClelland & W. Washington. This year\, the theme will be “United We Stand.” Plenty of candy for the kids. \nWe still have 25 float spots left for businesses and nonprofits. To register go online to marquettefourth.com to the form. Deadline is June 6 at 5:00 PM \nWe need more volunteer crossing guards to keep the kids safe. You can go to our website to volunteer as well. And look up\, you might see an F-16 Air Force jet flyover. \nIf you would like more information\, please email directormqtparade@gmail.com or call Robert Anderson at (906) 373-6047.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/marquette-4th-of-july-parade/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Saturday Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:At the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market\, you will find over 70 vendors gathered to exhibit their locally grown\, collected\, and crafted products. Stop by the Marquette Commons every Saturday from 9 am – 1 pm to enjoy the local farmers\, bakers\, artisans\, musicians\, and more!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/saturday-farmers-market/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Bruce Crossing - MI-TRALE Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our July Monthly Meeting will be held at 7:00pm\, (Eastern Time)\, in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 7/07/2025. 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.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/bruce-crossing-mi-trale-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Stannard Township Hall\, 14927 State Hwy M-28 East\, Bruce Crossing\, Michigan\, 49912
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market will be turning the 100 block of W. Washington St. into a festive Night Market where you will find over 60 vendors gathered to exhibit their locally grown\, collected\, and crafted products. Stop by every Wednesday night from 5 pm – 8 pm to enjoy the local farmers\, bakers\, artisans\, musicians\, and more!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/wednesday-night-market-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:South Range - Copper Range Historical Society Annual Member Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Copper Range Historical Society is having its 36th Annual Member Dinner & Meeting on Wednesday\, July 9\, at Grace Lutheran\, Hwy M-26\, South Range. Program by Jim Kurtti titled “Sauna:  Everything Old is New Again.”  Meal features Krupps pasties\, coleslaw\, and dessert.  Tickets $10.00.  Available at the museum during open hours or from Janet Kokko at 906-482-2368. Doors open at 5:30 pm.  Members and public invited.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/south-range-copper-range-historical-society-annual-member-dinner/
LOCATION:Grace Lutheran Church\, 45476 State Hwy M-26\, South Range\, Michigan\, MI
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Calumet - Red Jacket Readers Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 9th\nRed Jacket Readers book club discussion of The Frozen River\, by Ariel Lawhon\n6:30 – 7:30 pm\nCalumet Public Library – Community Room\nOpen to the Public \nThe Frozen River In Maine\, 1789\, when the Kennebec River freezes\, entombing a man in the ice\, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause of death. As a midwife and healer\, she is privy to much of what goes on behind closed doors in Hallowell. Her diary is a record of every birth and death\, crime and debacle that unfolds in the close-knit community.  Clever\, layered\, and subversive\, Ariel Lawhon’s newest offering introduces an unsung heroine who refused to accept anything less than justice at a time when women were considered best seen and not heard. The Frozen River is a thrilling\, tense\, and tender story about a remarkable woman who left an unparalleled legacy yet remains nearly forgotten to this day. \n  \nJoin the Red Jacket Readers as we discuss The Frozen River.  The book club is open to everyone!  The library has multiple copies of the book to check out\, and it is also available for purchase in independent bookstores. \n  \nThis event is sponsored by the Friends of the Calumet Public Library.\nFor more information\, visit the library or call 337-0311 ext. 1107\n(In case of bad weather\, when school is cancelled\, all library programs are cancelled.)
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/calumet-red-jacket-readers-book-club/
LOCATION:Calumet Public LIbrary\, 57070 Mine Street\, Calumet\, Michigan\, 49913
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Dollar Bay Preschool Registration is OPEN
DESCRIPTION:Dollar Bay Preschool registration is open! Children who will be 4 years old by September 1 are eligible to be a part of this outstanding program. The Dollar Bay Preschool follows the school year calendar\, from the second week of September through the first week of June\, and class is in session 8:25-3:30 Monday through Thursday each week\, with free breakfast\, snack\, and lunch provided every day. Interested parents can simply go to the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City School website for the links to register. Local 4-year-olds are welcome to join this wonderful Great Start Readiness Program\, but there is a cap\, so register soon to ensure your child’s spot is available!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/dollar-bay-preschool-registration-is-open/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Better Together
DESCRIPTION:“Better Together” will meet on Thursday\, July 10 at 9:30 at the Zion Lutheran Church on Ingot Street in Hancock. The speaker will be Andrea Morse of Chassell. Her topic will be\, “Distant.”  All area women are cordially invited to attend this fun and inspiring event.  The goal of the gathering is to bring women together to find friendship\, support and encouragement.  A brunch will be served and there is suggested donation of $10.  All proceeds over the cost of the event will be donated to local charities.  To reserve a spot\, call Barb Worrall at 906-523-4445 or email judyusitalo@hotmail.com\nFor more information go to their facebook page – “better together in the keweenaw”
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-better-together/
LOCATION:Zion Lutheran Church\, 13511 Roland Lake Road\, Skanee\, Michigan\, 49962
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Feeding America Mobile Pantry @ Silver Creek Thrift
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\, July 10. 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-mobile-pantry-silver-creek-thrift/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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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-3/
LOCATION:Whirl-I-Gig\, 15850 Whirl-I - Gig Road\, L'Anse\, MI\, 49946\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Chassell - 77th copper Country Strawberry Festival
DESCRIPTION:77th Copper Country Strawberry Festival Events \n  \nFriday\, July 11\, 2025 \n  \n9:00am – 9pm           Serving Strawberry Shortcake along with various Food Vendors \n10:00am – 8:00pm    Over 70 Outdoor Arts Z& Crafts Vendors \n12:00pm – 6:00pm   Chassell Heritage Center Open House \n3:30pm – 4:30pm     Old Fashioned Cake Walk (in the Open Pavilion) By the Chassell Women’s Club \n6:00 pm                    Children’s Parade in the Open Pavilion – Sponsored by Lou Ellyn Helman in Ron’s Memory \n7:00 pm                    Invocation\, Pledge of Allegiance\, National Anthem\, Introduction of Queen Candidates\, Sweepstakes Award\, Citizen of the Year & Youth Citizen of the Year Awards\, Strawberry Auction – sponsored by Aire Care & Keweenaw Chevrolet GMC \n8:00pm                     Queen Crowning (time is approximate) \n9:00pm – 1:00am      Dance at the Chassell VFW Post 6507 – Music by “Slick Nickel” \n  \nSaturday\, July 12\, 2025 \n  \n9:00am – 4:00pm     Serving Strawberry Shortcake along with various Food Vendors (or until sold out) \n9:00am – 4:00pm     Over 70 Outdoor Arts & Crafts Vendors \n11:00am                   Strawberry Festival Parade (Registration 9:30am – 10:20am – No Entry Fee) Sponsored by DP Construction and LJJ Construction \nAfter Parade             BBQ Chicken by Chassell Firefighters and First responders \nAfter Parade             Live Music by “Lightning Ridge” in the open pavilion – Sponsored by Keweenaw Petroleum Services \n12:00pm – 4:00pm    Chassell Heritage Center Open House \n12:00pm – 3:00pm    At the Chassell Beach\, The Michigan Tech Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC):  Hands on demonstration on how the Great Lakes are studied by scientists.  All ages welcome! \n2:00pm                      Children’s Activities in the Park – Sponsored by Barbara Worrall in Memory of Gary Worrall \n2:00pm                      Parade Winners Announced (Open Pavilion)
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/chassell-77th-copper-country-strawberry-festival/
LOCATION:Chassell Township Centennial Park\, Chassell\, Michigan\, 49916
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Saturday Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:At the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market\, you will find over 70 vendors gathered to exhibit their locally grown\, collected\, and crafted products. Stop by the Marquette Commons every Saturday from 9 am – 1 pm to enjoy the local farmers\, bakers\, artisans\, musicians\, and more! \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/saturday-farmers-market-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Chassell - 77th Copper Country Strawberry Festival
DESCRIPTION:77th Copper Country Strawberry Festival Events \n  \nSaturday\, July 12\, 2025 \n  \n9:00am – 4:00pm     Serving Strawberry Shortcake along with various Food Vendors (or until sold out) \n9:00am – 4:00pm     Over 70 Outdoor Arts & Crafts Vendors \n11:00am                   Strawberry Festival Parade (Registration 9:30am – 10:20am – No Entry Fee) Sponsored by DP Construction and LJJ Construction \nAfter Parade             BBQ Chicken by Chassell Firefighters and First responders \nAfter Parade             Live Music by “Lightning Ridge” in the open pavilion – Sponsored by Keweenaw Petroleum Services \n12:00pm – 4:00pm    Chassell Heritage Center Open House \n12:00pm – 3:00pm    At the Chassell Beach\, The Michigan Tech Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC):  Hands on demonstration on how the Great Lakes are studied by scientists.  All ages welcome! \n2:00pm                      Children’s Activities in the Park – Sponsored by Barbara Worrall in Memory of Gary Worrall \n2:00pm                      Parade Winners Announced (Open Pavilion)
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/chassell-77th-copper-country-strawberry-festival-2/
LOCATION:Chassell Township Centennial Park\, Chassell\, Michigan\, 49916
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:Mohawk Park - Keweenaw County 5K and Public Safety Day
DESCRIPTION:Shine the Light 4 Healthy Minds \n  \nKeweenaw County 5K And Public Safety Day – Register by June 15th to be guaranteed a race t-shirt.  Registration $30.0 \nJuly 12\, 20235 at the Mohawk Park\, Mohawk\, MI \n  \nKS4HM 5K Run & Walk \n10:00 am (9:00am race packet pickup) \nRace Categories – 5k Run/Walk & Kid’s Dash ( Ages 8 and under) \n  \nKeweenaw County Sheriff’s Public Safety Day Activities \n11:00 am – 2:00 pm \n  \nFree Hotdogs/Bouncy house/Play basketball with first responders/explore police cars and fire trucks/ and more \n  \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/mohawk-park-keweenaw-county-5k-and-public-safety-day/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250713T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250713T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T211449
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SUMMARY:NMU Hosts High School Dance Intensive and North Coast Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Northern Michigan University Theatre and Dance will host its Wildcat Performing Arts Academy Summer Dance Intensive for high school intermediate- to advanced-level dancers July 13-27. Participants will attend sessions led by prominent industry professionals from Giordano Dance Chicago\, Ballet Project OC of California\, a former Broadway touring company member and others. They will also perform alongside the two visiting ensembles and NMU CO/LAB Dance Company during the North Coast Dance Festival\, which consists of a masterclass and two public performances.\nThe first week of the summer intensive will feature day-long classes to hone dance skills. Week two will include sessions led by the following guest instructors: Nan Giordano\, artistic director\, Giordano Dance Chicago\, leading a Giordano Jazz class; Ally Helman\, artistic director\, Ballet Project OC\, teaching Balanchine-style ballet technique; Jimena Flores Sanchez\, former company member\, Moulin Rouge National Tour\, offering a Moulin Rouge dance workshop; Adina Belanger\, choreographer for Just for Kix and new owner of Dawn Dott Dance Studios in Marquette; and Meg Schneider\, Certified Athletic Trainer for the Radio City Rockettes\, Chicago Bulls LuvaBulls\, and 312 Crew. The two-week program will culminate in an hour-long showcase performance. Learn more here.\n“Summer is the perfect time for dancers to expand their training\, explore new styles\, and learn from a wide range of teachers\,” said Jill Grundstrom\, artistic director for NMU Theatre and Dance. “At the Wildcat Performing Arts Academy Summer Dance Intensive and the North Coast Dance Festival\, we’re not only showcasing our incredible faculty and alumni-we’re creating a space where dancers can grow artistically\, connect with industry leaders\, and experience the kind of transformative training that shapes careers.”\n“It is so important to have these training opportunities for young people\, especially when it gives them an opportunity to grow alongside their peers in a supportive environment\,” added Jalina McClain\, managing director of the Wildcat Performing Arts Academy. “We have so many young people bursting with talent who will thrive when they work with artists who practice their craft across the world. We’re bringing new artistic experiences to Marquette\, MI while expanding our creative impact. Our mission is to help young artists train at a high level-all while exploring and enjoying the unique charm of our campus\, and surrounding community!”\nNMU’s fourth annual North Coast Dance Festival\, supported by the Siril Endowment for the Arts\, will overlap a portion of the intensive. A free jazz masterclass and talkback led by Nan Giordano of Giordano Dance Chicago will be held for dancers 13 and older with at least five years of formal dance training or one year of university dance training\, and for those who want to observe. It is scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday\, July 23\, in Forest Roberts Theatre. Pre-registration for dance participation should be completed here by July 21.\nThe two public performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday\, July 24-25\, in Forest Roberts Theatre. Giordano Dance Chicago is returning this summer to perform two new pieces choreographed by Al Blackstone and Ray Leeper. Ballet Project OC of Orange County\, Calif.\, will perform pas de deux from George Balanchine’s Stars and Stripes and Christopher Wheeldon’s This Bitter Earth. NMU’s CO/LAB Dance Company will preview a new work by Karina Johnson set to the music of Johnny Cash.\nTickets are $25 for the general public\, $22 for NMU employees\, seniors and military; $15 for youth; and free for NMU students as part of the Siril Series. They are available at nmu.edu/tickets.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/nmu-hosts-high-school-dance-intensive-and-north-coast-dance-festival/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250714T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250714T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T211449
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SUMMARY:NMU Hosts High School Dance Intensive and North Coast Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Northern Michigan University Theatre and Dance will host its Wildcat Performing Arts Academy Summer Dance Intensive for high school intermediate- to advanced-level dancers July 13-27. Participants will attend sessions led by prominent industry professionals from Giordano Dance Chicago\, Ballet Project OC of California\, a former Broadway touring company member and others. They will also perform alongside the two visiting ensembles and NMU CO/LAB Dance Company during the North Coast Dance Festival\, which consists of a masterclass and two public performances.\nThe first week of the summer intensive will feature day-long classes to hone dance skills. Week two will include sessions led by the following guest instructors: Nan Giordano\, artistic director\, Giordano Dance Chicago\, leading a Giordano Jazz class; Ally Helman\, artistic director\, Ballet Project OC\, teaching Balanchine-style ballet technique; Jimena Flores Sanchez\, former company member\, Moulin Rouge National Tour\, offering a Moulin Rouge dance workshop; Adina Belanger\, choreographer for Just for Kix and new owner of Dawn Dott Dance Studios in Marquette; and Meg Schneider\, Certified Athletic Trainer for the Radio City Rockettes\, Chicago Bulls LuvaBulls\, and 312 Crew. The two-week program will culminate in an hour-long showcase performance. Learn more here.\n“Summer is the perfect time for dancers to expand their training\, explore new styles\, and learn from a wide range of teachers\,” said Jill Grundstrom\, artistic director for NMU Theatre and Dance. “At the Wildcat Performing Arts Academy Summer Dance Intensive and the North Coast Dance Festival\, we’re not only showcasing our incredible faculty and alumni-we’re creating a space where dancers can grow artistically\, connect with industry leaders\, and experience the kind of transformative training that shapes careers.”\n“It is so important to have these training opportunities for young people\, especially when it gives them an opportunity to grow alongside their peers in a supportive environment\,” added Jalina McClain\, managing director of the Wildcat Performing Arts Academy. “We have so many young people bursting with talent who will thrive when they work with artists who practice their craft across the world. We’re bringing new artistic experiences to Marquette\, MI while expanding our creative impact. Our mission is to help young artists train at a high level-all while exploring and enjoying the unique charm of our campus\, and surrounding community!”\nNMU’s fourth annual North Coast Dance Festival\, supported by the Siril Endowment for the Arts\, will overlap a portion of the intensive. A free jazz masterclass and talkback led by Nan Giordano of Giordano Dance Chicago will be held for dancers 13 and older with at least five years of formal dance training or one year of university dance training\, and for those who want to observe. It is scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday\, July 23\, in Forest Roberts Theatre. Pre-registration for dance participation should be completed here by July 21.\nThe two public performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday\, July 24-25\, in Forest Roberts Theatre. Giordano Dance Chicago is returning this summer to perform two new pieces choreographed by Al Blackstone and Ray Leeper. Ballet Project OC of Orange County\, Calif.\, will perform pas de deux from George Balanchine’s Stars and Stripes and Christopher Wheeldon’s This Bitter Earth. NMU’s CO/LAB Dance Company will preview a new work by Karina Johnson set to the music of Johnny Cash.\nTickets are $25 for the general public\, $22 for NMU employees\, seniors and military; $15 for youth; and free for NMU students as part of the Siril Series. They are available at nmu.edu/tickets.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/nmu-hosts-high-school-dance-intensive-and-north-coast-dance-festival-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250723T235959
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SUMMARY:Wild Ones Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Wild Ones Native Plant Sale \nThe Wild Ones Keweenaw chapter is offering a selection of over two dozen native plants to get you gardening for butterflies\, birds\, and pollinators. \nVisit the shop at keweenaw.wildones.org and place your order. You can then pick up your plants in Houghton. The deadline getting your plants is July 23. \nIn addition to native classics like common milkweed\, lance-leaf coreopsis and wild bergamot\, Wild Ones is offering some species for the first time\, including blue false indigo and western sunflower. Order now for the best selection.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/wild-ones-native-plant-sale/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250714T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T211449
CREATED:20250711T211639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T211639Z
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SUMMARY:Special Ishpeming City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Called to Order\nRoll Call\nApproval of Agenda\nPublic Comment (limit 4 minutes per person)\nItems of Business\n\nClosed Session pursuant to MCL 15.268(d) to consider purchase of real property.\n\n\nAdjournment\n\nJoin from PC\, Mac\, iPad\, or Android:\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88354957014 \nPhone one-tap:\n+13017158592\,\,88354957014# US (Washington DC)\n+13052241968\,\,88354957014# US \nJoin via audio:\n+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)\n+1 305 224 1968 US \n+1 507 473 4847 US
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/special-ishpeming-city-council-meeting/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250714T190000
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SUMMARY:Color Our World: Book Fair
DESCRIPTION: Monday July 14 & Tuesday July 15\, 2025. 10:00 a..m.-7:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room.  Youth registered for Summer Reading\, and who have been tracking their reading\, stop by anytime during Book Fair hours to choose your next free book of the summer! If you haven’t registered for summer reading yet\, stop by the Youth Services desk and get your kids signed up! Remember your reading log. 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/color-our-world-book-fair/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250715T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250715T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T211449
CREATED:20250711T212600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T212600Z
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SUMMARY:NMU Hosts High School Dance Intensive and North Coast Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Northern Michigan University Theatre and Dance will host its Wildcat Performing Arts Academy Summer Dance Intensive for high school intermediate- to advanced-level dancers July 13-27. Participants will attend sessions led by prominent industry professionals from Giordano Dance Chicago\, Ballet Project OC of California\, a former Broadway touring company member and others. They will also perform alongside the two visiting ensembles and NMU CO/LAB Dance Company during the North Coast Dance Festival\, which consists of a masterclass and two public performances.\nThe first week of the summer intensive will feature day-long classes to hone dance skills. Week two will include sessions led by the following guest instructors: Nan Giordano\, artistic director\, Giordano Dance Chicago\, leading a Giordano Jazz class; Ally Helman\, artistic director\, Ballet Project OC\, teaching Balanchine-style ballet technique; Jimena Flores Sanchez\, former company member\, Moulin Rouge National Tour\, offering a Moulin Rouge dance workshop; Adina Belanger\, choreographer for Just for Kix and new owner of Dawn Dott Dance Studios in Marquette; and Meg Schneider\, Certified Athletic Trainer for the Radio City Rockettes\, Chicago Bulls LuvaBulls\, and 312 Crew. The two-week program will culminate in an hour-long showcase performance. Learn more here.\n“Summer is the perfect time for dancers to expand their training\, explore new styles\, and learn from a wide range of teachers\,” said Jill Grundstrom\, artistic director for NMU Theatre and Dance. “At the Wildcat Performing Arts Academy Summer Dance Intensive and the North Coast Dance Festival\, we’re not only showcasing our incredible faculty and alumni-we’re creating a space where dancers can grow artistically\, connect with industry leaders\, and experience the kind of transformative training that shapes careers.”\n“It is so important to have these training opportunities for young people\, especially when it gives them an opportunity to grow alongside their peers in a supportive environment\,” added Jalina McClain\, managing director of the Wildcat Performing Arts Academy. “We have so many young people bursting with talent who will thrive when they work with artists who practice their craft across the world. We’re bringing new artistic experiences to Marquette\, MI while expanding our creative impact. Our mission is to help young artists train at a high level-all while exploring and enjoying the unique charm of our campus\, and surrounding community!”\nNMU’s fourth annual North Coast Dance Festival\, supported by the Siril Endowment for the Arts\, will overlap a portion of the intensive. A free jazz masterclass and talkback led by Nan Giordano of Giordano Dance Chicago will be held for dancers 13 and older with at least five years of formal dance training or one year of university dance training\, and for those who want to observe. It is scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday\, July 23\, in Forest Roberts Theatre. Pre-registration for dance participation should be completed here by July 21.\nThe two public performances are scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday\, July 24-25\, in Forest Roberts Theatre. Giordano Dance Chicago is returning this summer to perform two new pieces choreographed by Al Blackstone and Ray Leeper. Ballet Project OC of Orange County\, Calif.\, will perform pas de deux from George Balanchine’s Stars and Stripes and Christopher Wheeldon’s This Bitter Earth. NMU’s CO/LAB Dance Company will preview a new work by Karina Johnson set to the music of Johnny Cash.\nTickets are $25 for the general public\, $22 for NMU employees\, seniors and military; $15 for youth; and free for NMU students as part of the Siril Series. They are available at nmu.edu/tickets.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/nmu-hosts-high-school-dance-intensive-and-north-coast-dance-festival-3/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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