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  • Finnish American Heritage Center 435 Quincy Street, Hancock, Michgian

    Finlandia Foundation hosting evening of celebration It’s been at least four generations since Finland achieved its independence in 1917, and this year’s observance of that courageous achievement at the Finnish American Heritage Center will put several members of our youngest generation in the spotlight. On December 4, beginning at 5:30 p.m., the Heritage Center, located at 435 Quincy Street in Hancock will host its annual celebration of Finland’s independence, an occasion the Finnish-American community of the Copper Country has marked each year since 1918. Featuringperformances by the Kivajat Dancers and the newly-formed Kuparikielet youth folk dance band, attendees will surely

  • HOLIDAY LASERS ON THE ORE DOCK

    Lower Harbor Ore Dock City Multi Use Path, Marquette, MI, United States

    Experience the magic of the season in downtown Marquette! The historic Lower Harbor Ore Dock will light up for the holidays with dazzling laser displays by Fresh Coast Light Lab, every Thursday through Saturday from 6-9 PM on the north side of the dock.     This free, family-friendly show offers something new each week from festive and winter-themed scenes to colorful, abstract displays inspired by Marquette itself. While you’re downtown, warm up with dinner, local brews, or a little holiday shopping just steps away.   2025 DATES November 20 – December 27 & New Year’s Eve   Every Thursday, Friday,

  • PWPL Presents: John Smolens Book Launch Reading: Possession(s)

    Peter White Public Library 217 N Front Street, Marquette, MI

    Thursday, December 4, 2025.  6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.  Peter White Public Library Community Room. Adults, Seniors, Teens. Three-time Michigan Notable Book writer John Smolens reads from his new collection of short stories, Possession(s), accompanied by special musical guest Bill Hart. The stories in the collection explore the fears, doubts, and uncertainties of the human condition, from the shores of Lake Superior to streets of 19th-century Paris. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.  

  • Free Workshop: Understanding Your Small Business Financials

    West End Economic Hub 910 US Highway 41 W, Ishpeming, MI, United States

    Join HUB Navigator Liam Goetz for a practical session designed to help small business owners strengthen their financial understanding and make more informed decisions. This session will break down the fundamentals of small business financial management, including: Key financial statements such as the Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss (P&L), and Cash Flow Common financial ratios and indicators every business owner should know Local and regional resources for ongoing support, including the LSCP, MI-SBDC, and Accelerate U.P. Whether you’re new to managing your business finances or looking for a refresher, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to

  • PWPL Presents: Cultivating Care, Compassion, and Connection

    Peter White Public Library 217 N Front Street, Marquette, MI

    Fridays, December (5, 12, 19, 26) 2025.  Noon – 1:00 p.m.  Peter White Public Library, Heritage Room.  In partnership with several area organizations, this hour-long event offers a safe space to pause, reflect, and build meaningful connections with others who are committed to cultivating kindness in our world. Each week, a different organization takes the lead, with experienced educators and leaders facilitating. This rotating format ensures diverse perspectives and practices while maintaining a shared commitment to the Charter for Compassion and the Circle of Trust principles. For more information and to check on the status of the program, call 906-226-4303

  • City of Houghton “Winter Wonderland”

    Houghton Houghton

    The City of Houghton is pleased to announce Winter Wonderland, a festive community celebration taking place on the downtown pier Friday, December 5, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.   This annual event will feature a variety of family-friendly activities designed to capture the spirit of the season:    Santa Claus will greet children, with a mailbox for letters to the North Pole.  Sleigh rides will be offered courtesy of VanElsacker Farms, with support from Visit Keweenaw, co-sponsor of the evening’s festivities.  The Portage Lake District Library will host a holiday craft activity for children and families. 

  • HOLIDAY LASERS ON THE ORE DOCK

    Lower Harbor Ore Dock City Multi Use Path, Marquette, MI, United States

    Experience the magic of the season in downtown Marquette! The historic Lower Harbor Ore Dock will light up for the holidays with dazzling laser displays by Fresh Coast Light Lab, every Thursday through Saturday from 6-9 PM on the north side of the dock.     This free, family-friendly show offers something new each week from festive and winter-themed scenes to colorful, abstract displays inspired by Marquette itself. While you’re downtown, warm up with dinner, local brews, or a little holiday shopping just steps away.   2025 DATES November 20 – December 27 & New Year’s Eve   Every Thursday, Friday,

  • Annual Cookie Walk

    United Lutheran Church Main & Mesnard, L'Anse, MI, United States

    Annual Cookie Walk Saturday, December 6th United Lutheran Church, Main & Mesnard, L’Anse Doors open at 10:00 am   Let us do your Christmas baking….Mix and Match…. Choose your favorite cookies (buy by the pound), Breads, Candy Bring a friend and stop by for morning coffee.

  • PWPL Presents: Meditate Marquette Presents: A Year of Mindful Living

    Peter White Public Library 217 N Front Street, Marquette, MI

    Saturday, December 6, 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

  • Copper Country Mall 47420 Hwy M-26, Houghton, Michigan

    Greetings, Everyone  You’re invited to help!    The HHSAA will be holding a FOOD and WINTER CLOTHING DRIVE | Saturday, December 6, 2025, 10:30am – 2:30pm in the parking lot of the Copper Country Mall.                                                                . Non-perishable groceries and / or winter coats, jackets, snow pants, hats, mittens, gloves are needs. Salvation Army in Hancock will be the beneficiary of food donations, and St Vincent De Paul the clothing. Please join