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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Storytime In the Park- Ohio St. Park
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays July (7\, 14\, 21)\, 2026. 9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.  \nOhio St. (Williams) Park. \nFamilies and youth\, join us outdoors for Park Storytime! Books\, songs\, action songs\, bubbles & parachute play\, and more! Rain Location-Peter White Public Library Community Room.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-storytime-in-the-park-ohio-st-park-7/
LOCATION:Williams Park\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:July Board Of Review Scheduled For July 21\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Notice is hereby given that the Board of Review\, City of Marquette will meet on July 21\, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at City Hall\, Council Chambers\, 300 W. Baraga Ave\, Marquette\, MI for the following purposes. 1. Request for current year only for poverty exemptions\, but not poverty exemptions denied by the March Board of Review. 2. Correct clerical errors or mutual mistake of facts. All required forms and documentation shall be received five days prior to said meeting.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/july-board-of-review-scheduled-for-july-21-2026/
LOCATION:Marquette’s City Commission Chambers\, 300 W. Baraga St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260720T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260720T150000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Writers on Writing: Cindy Hunter Morgan & the Artist Book
DESCRIPTION:Monday & Tuesday\, July 20 & 21\, 2026.  \n1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.\,  \nPeter White Public Library Heritage Room.  \nAdults\, Seniors\, Teens. In this new programming series\, seasoned published authors of various genres lead participants through writing exercises and workshops to hone their writerly talents. July’s Writer: Cindy Hunter Morgan. An acclaimed Michigan Notable Book author and fiber artist\, Cindy will lead a two-day workshop in which participants create and bind a collaborative artist book. Space is limited to 12 participants\, so register early. No admission charge. For more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-writers-on-writing-cindy-hunter-morgan-the-artist-book/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260720T100000
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Alex Thomas And Friends Puppet Show
DESCRIPTION:Monday July 20\, 2026. 10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Community Room. \nThree baby dinosaurs are about to hatch—and you get a front-row seat! This interactive puppet show brings the prehistoric world roaring to life as adorable baby dinosaur puppets crack out of their eggs during the live performance. Through fun storytelling\, audience participation\, and plenty of dino-mite moments\, you’ll explore different dinosaur species\, ancient ecosystems\, and the exciting world of paleontology. It’s an egg-cellent blend of education and entertainment that’s perfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts! Youth of all ages welcome\, under 8 must have an adult present in the show with them.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-alex-thomas-and-friends-puppet-show/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260720T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260629T193819Z
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SUMMARY:Lake Superior Day
DESCRIPTION:Lake Superior Day \n  \nJoin us for a celebration of Gichigami!  The day will start with a water ceremony and a beach cleanup and finish with games and other fun activities.  Lunch will be provided.  Please bring a feast bundle to help us reduce waste. \n  \nJuly 20th\, 2026 \n9:00 am – 4:00 pm \nSand Point Lighthouse\, Lighthouse Road\, Baraga. \n  \nDay includes:  Beach Cleanup\, Lunch\, Scavenger Hunt\, Art Contest\, and More. \nQuestions?  contact Emily Shaw or Cera Shelafoe 906-524-5757.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/lake-superior-day/
LOCATION:Sand Point Lighthouse\, Lighthouse Road\, Baraga\, Michgian\, 49908
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T190000
DTSTAMP:20260714T143658Z
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SUMMARY:The Red Jacket Jamoree
DESCRIPTION:The Red Jacket Jamboree returns to the Calumet Theatre on July 18th.\nWith guest singer/songwriter Jana Nyberg! \nExperience the magic of a live radio show as The Red Jacket Jamboree returns to the historic Calumet Theatre on July 18th!  Be part of a live studio audience for the recording of episodes #65 and #66\, “Sun\, Moon and Stars” and “Yooperheroes.”  Hosted by Lena Dorey and two-time U.P. Poet Laureate Martin Achatz\, the Red Jacket Jamboree shares songs\, stories\, music and history from the Copper Country and beyond. \nFeatured performer is jazz vocalist and musician  Jana Nyberg\, an American Idol alumna known for her infectious energy and soulful sound.  Joining her will be the Copper Cats\, the show’s fabulous stage band featuring renowned jazz pianist Bill Carrothers and master guitarist Jerry Younce\, Cooper Luedtke on bass and Eddie Carrothers on drums. \nThe evening also features storyteller Charles Eshbach\, a legendary Keweenaw photographer and wilderness guide with over forty years of expertise. Rounding out the performers is the a cappella group “Daybreak\,” the 2026 SingUnited International Region 17 Champion a cappella quartet. \nDon’t miss your opportunity to attend this unique cultural event at the iconic Calumet Theatre.  Doors open at 6:30pm\, Show starts at 7pm. There will be a short intermission between the  recording of 2 one hour episodes.  For more information about the show and to secure your tickets visit www.redjacketjamboree.org . Tickets may also be purchased through the Calumet Theatre box office at (906) 337-2610 or at their website: www.calumettheatre.com.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/the-red-jacket-jamoree/
LOCATION:Calumet Theatre\, 340 6th Street\, Calumet\, Michigan\, 49913
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T153920Z
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SUMMARY:Lake Linden Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Lake Linden Farmers Market \n  \nFridays 3-6 pm \nLocated in the Lake Linden Village Park \nJune through to September \n  \nlakelindenfarmersmarket.com \nfacebook.com/lakelindenmi \ninstagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket \nlakelindenmarket@gmail.com
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/lake-linden-farmers-market-8/
LOCATION:Lake Linden Village Park\, Lake Linden\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260623T134849Z
CREATED:20260623T134849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T134849Z
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SUMMARY:L'Anse HS Girls Basketball Car Wash Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:L’Anse High School Girls Basketball Car Wash Fundraiser \n  \nSaturday\, July 18\, 2026 \n12 – 5 PM \nPines Convenience Center\, Baraga\, MI \n  \nDonations are appreciated
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/lanse-hs-girls-basketball-car-wash-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Pines Convenience Center\, US Hwy 41\, Baraga\, MI\, 49908\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T100000
DTSTAMP:20260514T140744Z
CREATED:20260514T140744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T140744Z
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SUMMARY:Four Person Scramble
DESCRIPTION:2026 Golf Tournament FOUR PERSON SCRAMBLE \n  \nJuly 18th\, Check in 10:00am / Tee Off 11:00am \nL’Anse Golf Club \n  \nDinner\, Cash Prizes\, Raffle \n$240 per team / $30 2 person cart rental (20 carts available) \n  \nBaraga County Chamber of Commerce \nRegistration forms available by contacting 906-353-8808
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/four-person-scramble/
LOCATION:L’Anse Golf Club\, 15774 Golf Course Road\, L'Anse\, MI\, 49946\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260102T210642Z
CREATED:20260102T210634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T210642Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Morning Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Farmers Market \n\nSaturdays\, May 16 – Nov.\, 9 am – 1 pm
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/4273/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260626T200525Z
CREATED:20260626T200525Z
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Drop-in Meditation with Meditate Marquette
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, July (7\, 14\, 21\, 28) 2026. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nFridays\, July (3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, 31) 2026. Noon – 1:00 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library Heritage Room.  \nMediate Marquette and PWPL have collaborated to offer two weekly\, in-person mindfulness meditation programs. Sessions will include a combination of talks\, seated meditation\, and movement practices. All individuals\, regardless of previous experience or spiritual affiliation\, are welcome to attend.  \nFor further information\, please contact meditatemarquette@gmail.com or call 906-226-4303. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-drop-in-meditation-with-meditate-marquette-15/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T190000
DTSTAMP:20260521T160409Z
CREATED:20260521T160409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T160409Z
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SUMMARY:2026 L'Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule
DESCRIPTION:2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule \n  \nThursday Nights at 7:00 pm \nJuly 16  Aura Jamboree Preview – Variety of music \nJuly 23  Cathy Bolton – Sweetness in Pops \nJuly 30  The Knockabouts – Music from the Celtic World \nAug 6  Keweenaw Brewgrass – Bluegrass & western swing \nAug 13  Lighning Ridge – A variety of country classics \nAug 20  Chad Borgen – A rock and roll country band \nAug 27  Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass \nSept 3  Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country \nSept 10  Tapestry String Band – Roots\, Country\, Bluegrass \n  \nBad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/2026-lanse-waterfront-concert-schedule-6/
LOCATION:L’Anse Waterfront\, L'Anse\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260704T004506Z
CREATED:20260704T004506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T004506Z
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Kulisheck Speaker Series: Dr. Barbara Mcquade
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16\, 2026. 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Community Room. \nAdults\, Seniors\, Family Friendly. PWPL welcomes Dr. Barbara Mcquade\, faculty member of the University of Michigan Law School\, former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan\, and legal analyst for NBC and MSNBC. Mcquade will discuss her recently published book The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government\, focusing on elections and election law.  \nFor more information\, contact Marty at 226-4322\, machatz@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-kulisheck-speaker-series-dr-barbara-mcquade/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260102T213058Z
CREATED:20260102T213020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T213058Z
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SUMMARY:Music on Third
DESCRIPTION:Music on Third \n\nThursdays\, July 16\, Aug. 20\, Sept. 17\, 6 – 9 pm
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/music-on-third-thursdays-july-16/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T210000
DTSTAMP:20260704T003407Z
CREATED:20260704T003407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T003407Z
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SUMMARY:Music on Third
DESCRIPTION:Music on Third will be making its return to the Third Street Corridor this month and will be bringing some needed changes to help make it a safer and more enjoyable event for everyone. \nThe first Music on Third of 2026 is scheduled for Thursday\, July 16th\, from 6 – 9 pm. Streets will be closed beginning at 5:30 pm\, with musicians located between Ridge St. and Prospect St. performing from 6 – 8 pm and musicians between Prospect St. and Kaye Ave. performing from 7 – 9 pm. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/music-on-third-8/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260704T004700Z
CREATED:20260704T004700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T004700Z
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Director Chat
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16\, 2026. 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. & 5:00-6:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Circulation Lobby.  \nStop by the Library to chat with Library Director Andrea Ingmire.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-director-chat-20/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T140000
DTSTAMP:20260710T203851Z
CREATED:20260710T203851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T203851Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Events Continue at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library
DESCRIPTION:The Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library’s (ICPL) Summer Reading Program is in full swing! We have been busy offering events for all ages and even hit record-breaking attendance at our programs in June! 2\,203 people attended programs in June\, nearly surpassing our ENTIRE program attendance for last summer in a single month. Thank you to our community for showing up and supporting our library in such a big way! We love offering so many events for you to enjoy\, and we have SO many more planned throughout July and August. All events are free and open to the public. \nEvents for adults this year have been focusing on local/Michigan history. The next event in this series is on Wednesday\, July 15th at 5:30pm\, and will feature Michelle Briggs\, Chief Park Ranger who will present an Illustrated History of the Soo Locks alongside information about the Lock that is currently being built! Michelle Briggs will be back on Thursday\, July 16th at 2pm to invite children to pretend they are aboard a freighter traveling from Marquette hauling iron ore. Throughout the course of the presentation children will learn about various jobs on board their “ship”\, the importance of cargo\, and how the US Army Corps of Engineers and Coast Guard work together to keep it all moving. Ages 8+.  \nOn Tuesday\, July 21st at 11am\, families are invited to join us for an interactive puppet show with Alex Thomas and Friends. This show brings the prehistoric world roaring to life as adorable baby dinosaur puppets crack out of their eggs during the live performance.  \nOn Wednesday\, July 22nd at 5:30pm\, author Sara Maurer will be here at the library for a presentation and book signing\, featuring her debut novel\, A Good Animal.  \nOn Friday\, July 24th at 1pm\, join us for a performance from the Bright Star Theatre: Dino Academy where realistic dinosaur puppets will take the audience on an interactive wildlife encounter hosted by the esteemed Dr. Sarah Tops. \nOn Thursday\, July 30th at 5:30pm\, Kim Nowack\, Bridge Director for the Mackinac Bridge Authority will present on the history of transportation in the Straits area and the building of the Mackinac Bridge.  \nThese are just some of the events happening throughout the rest of the summer\, so please visit the library or check out ishpeminglibrary.info for more information about all the events being offered. We also want to encourage kids and adults to keep reading this summer! Reading logs and book reviews are due by Saturday\, August 8th to be entered for prizes! Thank you to our community for making our Summer Reading Program so successful!  \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/summer-reading-events-continue-at-the-ishpeming-carnegie-public-library-2/
LOCATION:Ishpeming Carnegie Library\, 317 N Main St\, Ishpeming\, MI\, 49849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T215205Z
CREATED:20260619T215205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T215205Z
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Gather2Grow: Feeding America West Michigan
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays & Thursdays July (2\, 7\, 9\, 14\, 16\, 21\, 23\, 28\, 30)\, 2026.  \n11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Lower Level Lobby.  \nPWPL is once again partnering with Feeding America West Michigan in the Gather2Grow summer meals program and will serve as a pickup site for shelf stable meals. Available at no cost to all youth (18 and under) and disabled adults up to age 26.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-gather2grow-feeding-america-west-michigan-12/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T004612Z
CREATED:20260704T004612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260704T004612Z
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Director Chat
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 16\, 2026. 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. & 5:00-6:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Circulation Lobby.  \nStop by the Library to chat with Library Director Andrea Ingmire.  \nFor more information and to check the status of the program\, call 906-226-4303 or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-director-chat-19/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260715T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260626T195650Z
CREATED:20260626T195650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T195650Z
UID:6415-1784140200-1784143800@www.keepitintheup.com
SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Concert on the Steps
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, July (8\, 15\, 22\, 29)\, 2026\, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Front Street Steps.  \nTeens\, Family\, Adults\, Seniors. Dust off your lawn chairs and unpack your picnic blankets–Concert on the Steps is back! This summer\, enjoy an all-star lineup of incredible performances right on the library historical steps. Concerts run 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Front Street Steps. Inclement weather location is the Community Room.  \nVisit pwpl.info for the updated weather location! \n\n Wednesday\, July 8: Finding Feathers (formerly Seth Brown Duo)\n Wednesday\, July 15: Bluegrass Throwdown\n Wednesday\, July 22: Ramble Tamble\n Wednesday\, July 29: Copy That\n\n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-concert-on-the-steps-5/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260508T222945Z
CREATED:20260508T222945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T222945Z
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SUMMARY:The Marquette Regional History Center presents: Historic Marquette Bus Tours 2026
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a tour through town in an air-conditioned Checker bus. Sit back and relax\, meet a few entertaining historic characters\, and learn from the tour guide along the route. Each summer the tours include something new\, and delight locals and tourists as well. 90-minute tour departs from and returns to the MRHC.  \nTickets are $25\, and on sale now!  \nAdvanced purchase is recommended.  \nThese tours sell out fast. For more information and ticket purchase visit marquettehistory.org. \n  \nEight total tours in July and August. \nJuly Bus Tours: \n6:00 p.m Wednesdays: July 15\, 22\, 29   \n1:00 p.m Tuesdays: July 21 & 28 \n  \nAugust Historic Marquette Bus Tours: \n1:00 p.m. Tuesday: August 4 & 11  \n6:00 p.m. Wednesday: August 5
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/the-marquette-regional-history-center-presents-historic-marquette-bus-tours-2026/
LOCATION:Marquette Regional History Center\, 145 W. Spring Street\, Marquette\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260715T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260715T173000
DTSTAMP:20260710T203731Z
CREATED:20260710T203731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T203731Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Events Continue at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library
DESCRIPTION:The Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library’s (ICPL) Summer Reading Program is in full swing! We have been busy offering events for all ages and even hit record-breaking attendance at our programs in June! 2\,203 people attended programs in June\, nearly surpassing our ENTIRE program attendance for last summer in a single month. Thank you to our community for showing up and supporting our library in such a big way! We love offering so many events for you to enjoy\, and we have SO many more planned throughout July and August. All events are free and open to the public. \nEvents for adults this year have been focusing on local/Michigan history. The next event in this series is on Wednesday\, July 15th at 5:30pm\, and will feature Michelle Briggs\, Chief Park Ranger who will present an Illustrated History of the Soo Locks alongside information about the Lock that is currently being built! Michelle Briggs will be back on Thursday\, July 16th at 2pm to invite children to pretend they are aboard a freighter traveling from Marquette hauling iron ore. Throughout the course of the presentation children will learn about various jobs on board their “ship”\, the importance of cargo\, and how the US Army Corps of Engineers and Coast Guard work together to keep it all moving. Ages 8+.  \nOn Tuesday\, July 21st at 11am\, families are invited to join us for an interactive puppet show with Alex Thomas and Friends. This show brings the prehistoric world roaring to life as adorable baby dinosaur puppets crack out of their eggs during the live performance.  \nOn Wednesday\, July 22nd at 5:30pm\, author Sara Maurer will be here at the library for a presentation and book signing\, featuring her debut novel\, A Good Animal.  \nOn Friday\, July 24th at 1pm\, join us for a performance from the Bright Star Theatre: Dino Academy where realistic dinosaur puppets will take the audience on an interactive wildlife encounter hosted by the esteemed Dr. Sarah Tops. \nOn Thursday\, July 30th at 5:30pm\, Kim Nowack\, Bridge Director for the Mackinac Bridge Authority will present on the history of transportation in the Straits area and the building of the Mackinac Bridge.  \nThese are just some of the events happening throughout the rest of the summer\, so please visit the library or check out ishpeminglibrary.info for more information about all the events being offered. We also want to encourage kids and adults to keep reading this summer! Reading logs and book reviews are due by Saturday\, August 8th to be entered for prizes! Thank you to our community for making our Summer Reading Program so successful!  \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/summer-reading-events-continue-at-the-ishpeming-carnegie-public-library/
LOCATION:Ishpeming Carnegie Library\, 317 N Main St\, Ishpeming\, MI\, 49849\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Emberlight Festival Emberlight Photographers Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 15 at 4:00 pm CDT \nHistoric Depot Museum \n150 N Lowell St. Ironwood\, MI 49938 \n  \nFree event \n  \nJoin us on Wednesday\, July 15 at 4:00 pm at the Historic Depot Museum for the opening reception of Emberlight Photographers 2026 – an evening celebrating the artists\, images\, and visual storytelling that have become one of the festival’s signature traditions. Throughout the evening\, guests can meet the photographers\, hear the stories behind the images\, and explore the exhibition as Festival Ironwood officially comes to life across downtown Ironwood. \n  \nhttps://emberlight.org/event/emberlight-photographers-grand-opening-2026/ \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/emberlight-festival-emberlight-photographers-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Historic Depot Museum\, 150 N Lowell St.\, Ironwood\, MI\, 49938\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Game On!
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, July 15\, 2026. 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.  \nPeter White Public Library Teen Zone.  \nDrop in board and video gaming in the Teen Zone. For students entering grades 6-12.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information and to check the status of this program\, call (906) 226-4321\, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-game-on/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule
DESCRIPTION:2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule \n  \nMulti-Purpose Building on M28 \nMusic Starts @ 7:00 pm \n  \nJuly 14  Wing Nuts \nJuly 21  Jack Jolliff \nJuly 28  Lightning Ridge \nAug 4  Chad Borgen and the Collective \nAug 11  Rolling Thunder \nAug 18  Rolling Thunder \nAug 18  Belinda Maki \nAug 25  U.P. Gumbo
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/2026-covington-township-summer-music-schedule-3/
LOCATION:Covington Township Multi-Purpose Building\, Covington\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Drop-in Meditation with Meditate Marquette
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, July (7\, 14\, 21\, 28) 2026. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nFridays\, July (3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, 31) 2026. Noon – 1:00 p.m. \nPeter White Public Library Heritage Room.  \nMediate Marquette and PWPL have collaborated to offer two weekly\, in-person mindfulness meditation programs. Sessions will include a combination of talks\, seated meditation\, and movement practices. All individuals\, regardless of previous experience or spiritual affiliation\, are welcome to attend.  \nFor further information\, please contact meditatemarquette@gmail.com or call 906-226-4303. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-drop-in-meditation-with-meditate-marquette-10/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:NMU Music Hosts Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:The Northern Michigan University Department of Music will present a second season of Its series\, Summer Concerts at Reynolds (SCR). This year’s events will all take place at 5 p.m. in Reynolds Recital Hall on Tuesdays in July and August. Admission is free\, though donations will be gratefully accepted\, with all proceeds benefiting the department to enhance the experience for students. \nThis summer\, SCR is highlighting music department faculty members\, who are highly trained professional musicians as well as full-time educators. They will present both solo and group performances. Further details will be shared at nmu.edu/music and the department’s social media accounts. The list of concert dates and featured artists follows: \nJuly 7: Echoes of the Jazz Age: An Exploration of Early Jazz\, featuring Mark Flaherty\, Steve Riley\, Steve Grugin\, Christopher Schoelen\, Gordon Erickson and Jim Strain \nJuly 14: Fiddle & Folk Tunes\, featuring Barbara Rhyneer and other talented community musicians \nJuly 21: World premiere of The Boy\, The Mole\, The Fox and The Horse\, featuring Patrick Booth \nJuly 28: Romanza: A Classical Guitar Recital\, featuring Christopher Schoelen \nAug. 4: Fluxus\, Improvisation & Audience Participation\, featuring Patrick Booth and Keri Lee Pierson \nAug. 11: The Complete 24 Italian Songs & Arias: Part 1\, featuring Theresa Camilli\, Keri Lee Pierson and  Stephanie Beinlich \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/nmu-music-hosts-summer-concert-series-2/
LOCATION:NMU Reynolds Recital Hall\, Marquette\, Michigan
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Teen Tuesday: Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 14\, 2026. 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. & 2:30-3:30 pm  \nPeter White Public Library Studio 2.  \nJoin us for a cookie decorating lesson from Doozers Cookies. Teens will get to decorate 3 different cookies and learn decorating techniques. Registration is required\, please register only 1 session. For youth entering grades 6-12.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information or to check the status of this program\, call (906) 226-4321\, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-teen-tuesday-cookie-decorating-2/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:PWPL Presents: Teen Tuesday: Cookie Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 14\, 2026. 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. & 2:30-3:30 pm  \nPeter White Public Library Studio 2.  \nJoin us for a cookie decorating lesson from Doozers Cookies. Teens will get to decorate 3 different cookies and learn decorating techniques. Registration is required\, please register only 1 session. For youth entering grades 6-12.  \nNo admission charge.  \nFor more information or to check the status of this program\, call (906) 226-4321\, email Amanda at apierce@pwpl.info\, or visit pwpl.info. \n 
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/pwpl-presents-teen-tuesday-cookie-decorating/
LOCATION:pwpl\, 217 N Front St\, Marquette\, MI\, 49855\, United States
CATEGORIES:Central UP Events
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SUMMARY:Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nThe 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.\n\nThe Keweenaw NHP Advisory Commission\, paneled by citizens appointed by the secretary of the interior\, represents the public and works collaboratively with the National Park Service to advise and assist with managing the resources of Keweenaw National Historical Park.\n\nThe commission’s quarterly meetings are open to the public. Agendas and minutes are available upon request by phone (906-483-3040) or email (sean_gohman@partner.nps.gov). For more information about these meetings\, visit the Keweenaw National Historical Park website at https://www.nps.gov/kewe/learn/management/meeting-minutes.htm.
URL:https://www.keepitintheup.com/event/keweenaw-national-historical-park-advisory-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:Keweenaw national Historical Park Headquarters\, US41 and Red Jacket Road\, Calumet\, MI\, 49913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Western UP Events
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