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SUMMARY:Poetry and Book Arts Workshop with Cindy Hunter Morgan
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday-Thursday (July 22-24\, 2025).  10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library Shiras Room.  Adults\, Seniors\, Teens. \nPoet and Book Artist Cindy Hunter Morgan will lead this three-day workshop\, which will begin with a generative writing workshop and include instructions and materials to complete a book structure to hold the work you create. \nParticipants will meet for two hours each day for these workshops. \nAll materials will be provided. \nRegistration is limited to twelve (12) participants. \nNo admission charge. \nFor more information\, contact Marty @ (906) 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/poetry-and-book-arts-workshop-with-cindy-hunter-morgan/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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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-11/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central 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-4/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Ramble Tamble Concert on the Steps
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 23\, 2025.  6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library Front Street Steps. \nAdults\, Seniors\, All Ages. \nPeter White Public Library hosts a night of surfer rock with the band Ramble Tamble. \nSet up your umbrella and beach chair\, slather on some sunscreen\, and hang ten on the Front Street steps. \nWeather Contingency:  Community Room. \nNo admission charge. \nFor more information\, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/ramble-tamble-concert-on-the-steps/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250711T213401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T213401Z
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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-12/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Adult SRP 2025: Art Escapes -- BYOP (Bring Your Own Project)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025. 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library Heritage Room. \nWhether it be needlework\, knitting\, crochet\, drawing\, bring your latest project to work on with others! \nSee what everyone is working on and share your project with the group. \nNo supplies will be available so bring your project to work on. \nAdults 18+ are invited. \nNo registration required. \nThis program is sponsored by the Friends of Peter White Public Library.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/adult-srp-2025-art-escapes-byop-bring-your-own-project/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Northwords and Music:  Golden Oldies Show
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 24\, 2025.  6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library Community Room. \nAdults\, Seniors\, Family. \nJoin 2022 Marquette Writer of the Year B. G. Bradley and his friends for an evening of music\, stories\, poetry\, and skits sure to make you laugh\, cry\, clap\, and sing. \nThe show features two-time U. P. Poet Laureate Marty Achatz; celebrated musicians Linda Smith and Seamus Collins (Big Lake Acoustic)\, & actress Jacque Love. \nThis event will also be live-streamed. \nFor more information\, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/northwords-and-music-golden-oldies-show/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250724T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250724T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Chassell Heritage Center Summer Program
DESCRIPTION:July 24th – Mat Moore – Charles H. Worcester\, Artist and Chassell Lumberman \n  \n7pm – Chassell Heritage Center \n  \nIn the early 1900s\, Worcester owned the Chassell Sawmill and maintained a summer residence until his death in the 1950s.  His main residence was in Chicago where he was a major benefactor of the Art Institute of Chicago.  This talk will explore his ties to both Chassell and Chicago.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/chassell-heritage-center-summer-program-2/
LOCATION:Chassell Heritage Center\, 42373 N. Hancock Street\, Chassell\, Michigan\, 49916
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250725T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250725T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250711T213452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T213452Z
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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-13/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250725T235959
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SUMMARY:Blueberry Festival Returns!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate all things blueberry as the 26th Annual Blueberry Festival returns to Downtown Marquette on Friday\, July 25! This beloved summer tradition brings together the best of local flavor\, creativity\, and community\, all centered around the mighty blueberry.\n\nWith over 120 vendors lining the streets\, you’ll find blueberry-inspired everything\, from blueberry beer to blueberry pizza\, handmade goods\, sweet treats\, and original art celebrating this iconic fruit.\n\nThe festival also features live music throughout the day and activities for kids\, making it a fun-filled event for the whole family\, all set right in the heart of Downtown Marquette.\n\nNew this year: We’ve expanded the event footprint to make more room for the growing number of attendees and to welcome even more vendors eager to share their blueberry-themed flavors and wares.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/blueberry-festival-returns/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250725T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250727T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250702T133517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T133517Z
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SUMMARY:Baraga - 47th Annual Maawanji'iding POW WOW
DESCRIPTION:47th Annual Maawanji’iding \n  \nJuly 25 – 27\, 2025 \nGrand Entries:  Friday 7pm\, Saturday 1pm & 7pm and Sunday 1pm \nOjibwa Campground\, Baraga\, MI \n  \nHost Drum:  Little Bear \nHead Veteran:  Donald Chosa \nEmcees:  Dylan Jennings & John Teller Jr. \nArena Directors:  Mike Demain & Mark Kingbird \nHonored 2024 – 2025 Royalty:  Willow Rexford\, Miss KBIC & Mikaela Houle\, Jr. Miss KBIC & Devin Connor\, KBIC Brave & Dalin Connor\, KBIC Jr. Brave \nHead Female Dancer:  Cheyenne MorningDove Reel \nHead Male Dancer:  Tego Warrington \nHometown Drums:  Summer Cloud\, Beartown\, 4 Thunders & Woodland
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/baraga-47th-annual-maawanjiiding-pow-wow/
LOCATION:Ojibwa Campground\, Baraga\, Michigan\, 49908
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250725T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250725T160000
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SUMMARY:Houghton - AMMP Local Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:It’s still happening\, and we’re very excited to welcome you to the upcoming AMMP Local Demo Day!\n\nWhen: Friday\, July 25 | 1–4 PM\nWhere: Bonfire Continental Co.\, Houghton\, MI\n\nJoin us to hear live pitches from the 2025 AMMP Accelerator cohort\, get updates from past startups\, and celebrate the momentum of innovation and entrepreneurship in our region.\n\n RSVP here\n\nIf you’re unable to attend in person\, the RSVP link will also serve as a virtual webinar to view live.\n\nPlease RSVP again is you can make it and we hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/houghton-ammp-local-demo-day/
LOCATION:Bonfire at the Continental Fire Co.\, 408 E. Montezuma Avenue\, Houghton\, Michigan\, 49931
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250725T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Houghton - Local Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Local Demo Day \nJoin us for the AMMP Accelerator Local Demo Day\, hosted at Bonfire Continental Co. this Friday July 25 from 1–4 PM. \nIf you haven’t done so already\, please RSVP to help us plan for food and seating. \nEnjoy light hors d’oeuvres and drinks as you connect with founders\, hear their pitches\, and engage with mentors and members of the local innovation community. \nEvent Overview: \n\nOpening Remarks from MTEC SmartZone VP Business Development Jason Mack\nStartup Pitches from cohort companies:\nSequestro Inc.\, Solidwave Solutions\, BRCE\, NuKol\, TrailEagle Packs\, Superior Sustainable Solutions & Observing Companies: Nudena Design and Pharma Blue Lab\nClosing Remarks from AMMP Program Director Grace Hsia Haberl and VP of Business Development Jason Mack\nCertificate Presentations for completing the Accelerator Program\nNetworking & Q&A with the local community\n\nCome see the progress our cohort companies have made and help us celebrate the future of advanced materials and manufacturing in Michigan.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/houghton-local-demo-day/
LOCATION:Bonfire at the Continental Fire Co.\, 408 E. Montezuma Avenue\, Houghton\, Michigan\, 49931
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250719T001458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T001458Z
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SUMMARY:Queen City Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Queen City Half Marathon and Breakwater 5k return this summer on Friday\, July 26. Both races start at 114 West Spring St. with the Breakwater 5k starting at 8 am and the Half Marathon at 8:05 am. \n  \nRace Registration and Packet Pickup will be on Friday\, July 25\, from 11 am – 7 pm. Registration is NOT available on race day.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/queen-city-half-marathon/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250719T001355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T001355Z
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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-4/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250719T001603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T001603Z
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SUMMARY:Art on the Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Find over 140 artists featured at the Art on the Rocks Festival this month\, held in Mattson Lower Harbor Park. Open from 10 am – 6 pm on Saturday\, July 26\, and 10 am – 4 pm on Sunday\, July 27\, this event helps to support local artists and creators in our community. \nJuly 26\, 10 am – 6 pm \nJuly 27\, 10 am – 4 pm \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/art-on-the-rocks/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250726T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250726T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:St. Rocco - St. Anthony Society of Ishpeming Announces Upcoming 126th Italian Fest
DESCRIPTION:The St. Rocco – St. Anthony Society of Ishpeming is proud to announce the 126th annual Ishpeming Italian Fest\, taking place on Saturday\, July 26\, 2025. This free\, family-friendly event is open to the public and will feature a variety of delicious Italian and American foods served throughout the day.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe festival will include live music from local and regional performers\, classic games of chance\, ring toss\, balloon darts\, a greased pole competition with a $100 prize\, bingo\, a giant slide\, and a bounce house-making it a fun day for all ages.\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule of Events:\n\n\n\nNoon – 1:30 p.m.: Festivities Begin\n\n\n1:30 p.m.: Kids Games Begin (Sawdust pile\, sack race\, egg toss\, and more)\n\n\n2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.: Soundz of Time\n\n\n5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Diamanti\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Although this event is a way for Italian-Americans to follow the tradition of honoring St. Rocco and St. Anthony\, it’s also a time for everyone to enjoy food\, music\, and family\,” said Tony Carlson\, Italian Fest Committee Member. “We’re excited to continue this tradition and offer a space for the community to gather and enjoy a day outside!”\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit: ishpemingitalianfest.com/index.html
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/st-rocco-st-anthony-society-of-ishpeming-announces-upcoming-126th-italian-fest/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250727T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Art on the Rocks
DESCRIPTION:Find over 140 artists featured at the Art on the Rocks Festival this month\, held in Mattson Lower Harbor Park. Open from 10 am – 6 pm on Saturday\, July 26\, and 10 am – 4 pm on Sunday\, July 27\, this event helps to support local artists and creators in our community. \nJuly 26\, 10 am – 6 pm \nJuly 27\, 10 am – 4 pm
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/art-on-the-rocks-2/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250728T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250728T190000
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SUMMARY:Color Our World: Art Show Reception
DESCRIPTION:Monday July 28\, 2025.  \nMidday Reception 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.  \nEvening Reception 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Community Room. \nYouth artists who submitted a piece of art for the Color Our World Art Show Reception are invited to come to one of the two Art Receptions with their families! View your art and all the art submitted by Marquette Area Youth. View submission guidelines at our online events calendar or pick up a copy from the Youth Services Desk. \nFor youth of all ages.  \nYouth under the age of 8 must have an adult present. \nNo admission charge. \nFor 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-art-show-reception/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Karen Babine The Allure of Elsewhere Reading
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025.  3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.   \nPeter White Public Library Shiras Room.   \nAdults\, Seniors\, Family Friendly.  \nAuthor Karen Babine reads from her recently published memoir\, The Allure of Elsewhere.  In her mid-thirties and happily single\, Babine sets out with her two unenthusiastic cats on a journey from her home in Minnesota to Nova Scotia to explore the place where her French-Acadian ancestors settled in North America some four centuries ago. \nNo admission charge. \nFor more information\, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/karen-babine-the-allure-of-elsewhere-reading/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250715T141743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T141743Z
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SUMMARY:Houghton - Family Day at Culvers
DESCRIPTION:Family Day at Culvers \n\nGet ready for a scoop of family fun! Tree House Family Resources and Culver’s invites families of all types to join us for our Custard Social\, a deliciously good time filled with creamy custard\, games\, and family-friendly activities. \n\nWHEN: July 29\, 2025 from 5:30pm to 7pm \nWHERE: Culver’s Restaurant\, 1001 West Sharon Avenue\, Houghton\, MI \nADMISSION: Free! \nMade possible by a generous sponsorship from Culver’s\, custard tokens are provided on a first come first serve basis.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/houghton-family-day-at-culvers/
LOCATION:Culver’s Restaurant\, 1001 West Sharon Avenue\, Houghton\, MI\, 49931\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250724T135417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T135417Z
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Copper Shores Community Health Foundation Public Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Copper Shores Community Health Foundation is hosting one additional public information session on Tuesday\, July 29\, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 5th & Elm Coffee House in Hancock (426 Quincy Street). Join the foundation next Tuesday to better understand the 2025 Elder Nutrition Services millage proposal\, explore the community’s unmet needs and ask any questions you may have. .
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-copper-shores-community-health-foundation-public-information-session/
LOCATION:5th and Elm\, 426 Quincy Street\, Hancock\, Michigan\, 49930
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250617T194836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T194836Z
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SUMMARY:Hancock - Stronger Together Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Stronger Together – A Fundraiser to Wipe Out Medical Debt in Our Community \n  \nKEWEENAW INDIVISIBLE \n  \nDate:  July 29\, 2025 \nTime:  6pm – 9pm \nLocation:  Small Craft Cocktail Bar\, Hancock \nEntry:  Free \nSuggested Donation:  $20 \n  \nLive Music\, Silent Auction\, Guest Speakers\, Drinks at Small Craft\, Local Food Trucks \n  \nMedical debt ruins lives in our community.  Together\, we can fix that.  Enjoy music\, food\, and hope every dollar brings real relief.  100% of your donation goes to wiping out undue medical debt in our community.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-stronger-together-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Small Craft Cocktail Bar\, 101 Navy Street\, Hancock\, Michigan\, 49930
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Hancock Keweenaw Indivisible Stronger Together Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Medical debt ruins lives in our community. Together\, we can address this issue by providing short-term debt relief and working toward a future where healthcare is a human right\, not a commodity. \nPlease join Keweenaw Indivisible at the Stronger Together fundraiser on the evening of Tuesday\, July 29th\, from 6:00-9:00 at Small Craft\, 101 Navy St. in Hancock. Enjoy music\, food\, and hope – every dollar brings relief. 100% of your tax-deductible donation goes towards eliminating undue medical debt in collections in our community. \nThis initiative is organized by Keweenaw Indivisible IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNDUE MEDICAL DEBT with the goal of raising $15\,000.  This amount will remove all medical debt in collections in the UP and across the entire 1st congressional district!   The easiest way to donate AND LEARN MORE is through their unique website created by the Undue Medical Debt organization just for this event: Undue Medical Debt.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/hancock-keweenaw-indivisible-stronger-together-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Small Craft Cocktail Bar\, 101 Navy Street\, Hancock\, Michigan\, 49930
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250714T133953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T133953Z
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SUMMARY:Houghton - Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds monthly meeting:\n\nTuesday\,  JULY 29th\,  2025 @ 6:30 pm       \n\nPortage Lake District Library Meeting Room\nHoughton\, MI 49931\n\nKeweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is a public group\, and we welcome anyone interested in our mission:  “to support healthy minds through connection and community.”  Our goals are to talk more openly about mental health to reduce stigma\, to build a resilient community by educating the public\, and to support those at risk for mental health and substance use crises.  We are on Facebook and our email address is ksup4healthyminds@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/houghton-keweenaw-support-4-healthy-minds-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Portage Lake District Library\, 4585 W. Lakeshore Drive\, Houghton\, MI\, 49908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250729T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250729T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:Bluesday Tuesday Concert on the Steps
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.   \nPeter White Public Library Front Street Steps.   \nAdults\, Seniors\, All Ages.  \nPeter White Public Library hosts a blues concert sponsored by the Marquette Area Blues Society. This month’s band:  Bahluze. \nWeather Contingency:  Community Room.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information\, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/bluesday-tuesday-concert-on-the-steps/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250730T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250725T220901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T220959Z
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SUMMARY:Bubble\, Bubble\, Splash!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday July 30\, 2025. 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Front Street Steps & Lawn. \nDress to get wet at our annual Bubble\, Bubble\, Splash summer event! There will be sprinklers\, toy car wash\, BUBBLES!\, water play and more! Swimsuits and towels highly recommended. \nFor youth of all ages. \nYouth under the age of 8 must have an adult present.  \nRain date – Tuesday August 5\, same time/place.  \nNo admission charge. \nFor 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/bubble-bubble-splash/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250730T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250730T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250719T000940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250719T000940Z
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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-5/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250730T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
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SUMMARY:The Boston Imposters Concert on the Steps
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 30\, 2025.  6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Front Street Steps.   \nAdults\, Seniors\, All Ages.  \nPeter White Public Library welcomes The Boston Imposters to the Front Street Steps.  Performers Davey Harrison and Maire Clement use their eclectic training in classical\, contemporary improvisation\, and traditional American\, British\, and Celtic folk to create an unforgettable musical evening. \nWeather Contingency:  Community Room.   \nNo admission charge.   \nFor more information\, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/the-boston-imposters-concert-on-the-steps/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250730T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250730T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T194735
CREATED:20250624T201903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T201903Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour - The Legendary Bars of Marquette and the Stories You May (Or May Not) Remember: A Walking Tour with Jim Koski
DESCRIPTION:Happy Hour – The Legendary Bars of Marquette and the Stories You May (Or May Not) Remember: A Walking Tour with Jim Koski\nWednesday\, July 30\, 6:30 p.m. You guys did what back in the day? Join Jim Koski as he walks through downtown Marquette\, stopping at the locations of the bars that live on in history\, telling stories that would make your children (and grandchildren) never look at you the same way again. Meet at and return to the MRHC. $5 suggested donation. For more information visit marquettehistory.org or call 906.226.3571.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/happy-hour-the-legendary-bars-of-marquette-and-the-stories-you-may-or-may-not-remember-a-walking-tour-with-jim-koski/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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