Tuesday, July 15, 2025. 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library MACC Studio #2. Come and create a one of a kind terrarium or tea cup garden. All supplies will be provided. Registration is required. For youth entering grades 6-12. No admission charge. For more information or to check the status of this program, call (906) 226-4321, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info, or visit www.pwpl.info.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025. 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Zoom. Adults, Seniors, Teens. Peter White Public Library hosts celebrated art historian Ellen Longsworth for this virtual series focused on famous artists, artistic movements, and art. For this event, Ellen continues to explore the life and work of artist Caravaggio. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info for meeting information.
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. The first week of the summer intensive will feature day-long classes to hone dance skills. Week two will include sessions
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!
Ishpeming City Council Meeting 6:00 pm 7-16-2025 Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approval of Agenda Public Comment (limit 5 minutes per person-to be used for general public comment or to speak on agenda items) Manager Offer of Information Consent Agenda Minutes of Previous Mcctings (June 18*, 26*, July 9″, 4pm and 6pm, and July 9ª Closed Session) Approval of Disbursements Monthly Reports from Departments Financial Statement Report DPW Update Police Department Update Public Hearings (limit 3 minutes per person) – None Unfinished Business – None New Business Special Event Applications Ore to Shore: August 9, 2025
Wednesday, July 16, 2025. 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Front Street Steps. Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family Friendly. The Concert on the Steps series gets into some serious pickin’ with local bluegrass musicians, led by Marquette Art Awards Performing Artist of the Year Troy Graham. Come and get your toes tapping. Weather Contingency: Community Room. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at (906) 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.
UP Wild in the Keweenaw would like to announce its upcoming monthly event. Wilderness Walk Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Gratiot River County Park., Allouez, MI The 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. Everyone is welcome, no religious affiliation is necessary.
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. The first week of the summer intensive will feature day-long classes to hone dance skills. Week two will include sessions
July 17, 2025. Noon – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Heritage Room. Bring yourself and a friend, along with your smart phone, to a casual round-table discussion. We will explore topics like popular apps, how to manage settings, how to secure your Facebook account and more. Feel free to bring a bag lunch or beverage. Drop-in event. Please call the Reference Desk at (906) 226-4311 with questions.
Thursday July 17, 2025. 1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Join master puppeteer Kevin, along with Wimee and Friends, as they take you on a whimsical, musical and collaborative adventure! Kids will be thrilled to see their ideas become part of the show. This show is for families with kids of all ages. Youth under the age of 8 must have an adult present. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call (906) 226-4323 or visit www.pwpl.info.