February 23, 2026-January 2, 2027 This exhibit showcases two hundred and fifty artifacts, photographs, and documents from our permanent collections. These objects connect local history to the national story while commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has often seemed remote from the rest of the country. However, the themes and movements of U.S. history can be seen here as well, especially since the War of 1812. When the country braced for the Civil War, U.P. iron miners raced to uncover iron for the Union army’s railroads and ammunitions. When labor movements exploded following
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18 events,May 1st through July 31st, 2026. Peter White Public Library Youth Services desk Jurassic Art Reception on August 4th, 2026 3:00pm-6:00pm Calling all young artists! Youth of all ages are encouraged to submit art to the Peter White Public Library Youth Services desk beginning May 1st through July 31st, 2026. Artists may find inspiration in the Summer Reading: Unearth a Story theme, but are not confined to the given theme for their art pieces. We ask that your submissions do not exceed 12 inches in any direction, and that only one art piece is submitted per child. Submissions Step Right Up for the Greatest Show in Marquette County: U.P. Hospice Foundation Unveils ‘A Night Under the Big Top’ presented by Dancing with our Stars Marquette County Style! After ten unforgettable years of dancing, fundraising, and community spirit, the beloved event is evolving! This year’s production transforms the stage into a whimsical, high-energy circus-inspired celebration packed with excitement, creativity, and show-stopping performances- all in support of compassionate Hospice care throughout our community. Under the glow of the big top, local celebrity groups will team up with talented Marquette dance professionals to deliver unforgettable performances that go far beyond traditional Summer Beach Coed Volleyball League June 3rd through August 5th Wednesday Nights Hancock Sand Courts 6v6 coed (Minimum 3 females) Age 16+ Cost $60 per Team email Jperala13@gmail.com with questions June 17 – August 19, 2026 Opening Reception: Wednesday, June 17, 7-8:30pm The Folk School at Midsummer exhibit in the Finlandia Gallery at Finlandia Foundation’s Finnish American Heritage Center opens on Wednesday, June 17. A reception will begin at 7 p.m. that evening and takes place in conjunction with the opening of an archival exhibit featuring the works of painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela that are part of the Heritage Center’s archive collection. “It has become an annual tradition to celebrate midsummer with work from our Folk School, but what visitors see in the exhibit really changes in beautiful ways from year June 19 through Sept. 4. DeVos Art Museum Northern Michigan University’s DeVos Art Museum will host “North of the 45th,” an annual juried exhibition featuring artists living in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota locations north of the 45th parallel, which is known as the halfway point between the equator and north pole. The show opens June 19 and will be on display through Sept. 4. The 2026 jurors are: Shane McAdams, an artist, writer, curator and educator from Cedarburg, Wis.; and Shane Walsh, a painter and teacher who splits his time between studios in Milwaukee and New York City. Both are KBIC Health System will be hosting our Sports Physical days for children participating in school sports for the 2026-2027 school year. Please call ahead and schedule your child for their sports physical. Appointments can be scheduled from June 22nd to August 7th. To schedule your appointment or with any questions, please call 353-8700. Please pick up a sports physical form to fill out before your child’s appointment. Each child will receive a goodie bag and water bottle with their sports physical. Children up to date on their immunizations will receive an extra gift. Unearth a Story! Summer Reading Program 2026 at Ojibwa Community Library June 22nd – August 14th Program Schedule June 22nd – Register for our reading challenge to earn prizes! July 2nd – Ann Arbor Hands-On museum presents CRIME LAB! July 14th – David Genter presents NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS! July 23rd – Bright Star Children’s Theatre presents DINO ACADEMY! Cool prizes! Free Books! Fun Reading challenges for all ages! Keep an eye out for our special visitors this summer! UNEARTH A STORY 353-8163 Follow us on Facebook Coming up Saturday, September 12 in Marquette, Michigan Tickets went on sale Thursday, June 25 at 10am (at MiBeer.com) for the 17th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival hosted by the Michigan Brewers Guild on Saturday, September 12 along the Lake Superior shoreline in Marquette’s Mattson Lower Harbor Park. General Admission is 1-6pm, with the gates opening at Noon for Enthusiast Members. Tickets are $55 per person in advance ($65 the day of). Those wanting a VIP experience can purchase tickets which allow for an extra hour of beer sampling-those tickets are $75 in advance or $85 the day June 27 – August 22 Miners Memorial Heritage Park 771 E Ayer St. Ironwood, MI 49938 Free event Sponsored by the Gogebic Community College Foundation, in memory of Alex Marciniak. From June 27 through August 22, visitors are invited to wander the 1.2-mile Aurora Loop and discover large-scale installations nestled among towering pines, winding trails, and the rugged beauty of the Northwoods. Created by artists from across the region, this year’s exhibition reflects Emberlight’s 2026 theme, New Ways to Dream – exploring imagination, transformation, memory, identity, and the power of collective creativity. Alongside this year’s juried Please see attached pdf for info MarquetteCountyHealthDepartment_20260622_100713 exhibition opens July 9 and will be on display through Oct. 3 The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at NMU will open a new exhibition July 9 that features the work of one of the U.P.’s most prolific photographers. It is titled “Munising in Black & White: The Photographs of Mary Jayne Hallifax.” She was an in-demand commercial photographer who also captured numerous candid images of her hometown over seven decades. Hallifax died in 2025 at the age of 96 and donated many of her original negatives to photograph collector Jack Deo, who is loaning 60 Copper Country Community Arts Center Summer Arts Camp Summer Arts Camp is five exciting days of art making & exploration for kids entering 3rd-6th grades! We’re excited to bring back Summer Arts Camp, now in its 36th year! Mon-Fri 12:30-3:30pm Session 1: August 3-7 OR Session 2: August 10-14 Fee: $95 for either week! The deadline to register for either session is Tuesday, July 28 or until camp fills. Stop by, call us at 906-482-2333 or to register online visit: coppercountryarts.com/art-camp This year’s Summer Arts Camp coordinator Charlotte Haanela, along with guest artists, will guide students Copper Country Angel Mission Starts Annual Socks & Undies Drive for Local Students Help Local Students Start the School Year with Confidence Copper Country Angel Mission is launching its annual Socks & Undies Drive to collect new socks and underwear for local children in need, from toddlers through teenagers. The goal is to help every school-aged child begin the year with dignity, comfort, and the confidence that comes from having brand-new essentials. Distribution The Angel Mission is again partnering with The Salvation Army – Copper Country – Bread of Life Center to distribute these essentials through CCAM’s July 15 – August 22 Historic Depot Museum 150 N Lowell St. Ironwood, MI 49938 Free event This annual exhibition transforms moments both grand and intimate into works of visual storytelling. Featuring the work of Emberlight’s acclaimed photography team and guest artists, these images form a vivid portrait not only of a region, but of the artists who continue to interpret it through their own unique lenses. https://emberlight.org/event/emberlight-photographers-2026/ The Marquette Area Sister Cities Partnership is proud to announce the 2026 incoming delegation from our sister city Higashiomi, Japan, celebrating our 47th year of sister city relations. A delegation of seven Higashiomi citizens will arrive in Marquette on July 19 and depart on July 29, 2026, Our seven delegates are the Deputy Mayor, a Higashiomi City Council member, Higashiomi City Staff, members of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Higashiomi International Exchange Association, and Higashiomi citizens. The Marquette Area Sister Cities Partnership Committee is proud to host the events for the Sister City delegation. The Japanese delegation is led July 27-31 Northern Michigan University will host the 2026 BIPOC Outdoors Summit & Rest Retreat July 27-31. While the events are designed to center the experiences of Black, Indigenous and People of Color in outdoor spaces, everyone is welcome to participate. The emphasis is on creating an environment that fosters belonging, reflection and engagement with nature. Programming will include outdoor adventures, skills workshops and discussions focused on leadership, wellness and community-building. Attendees will also have access to restorative spaces intended for reflection, connection and self-care. The summit July 27-28 will feature keynote speakers, breakout sessions and local excursions. Block lodging |
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Tuesday, July (7,14,21,28), 2026 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Local History Research Room, Peter White Public Library. Need help with the settings on your phone or iPad? Want to download travel apps before you leave town? Need help utilizing the library’s Memory Lab or navigating Libby? Learn how to make your electronic devices work the way you want, with the help of Christine Ault, retired teacher and tech coach, Tuesday mornings from 10 AM – 3 PM during June, July and August in the Local History Research Room of the Peter White Public Library. Call the Reference Desk at 906-226-4311
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Tuesdays & Thursdays July (2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30), 2026. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Lower Level Lobby. PWPL 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. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info.
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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. Tickets are $25, and on sale now! Advanced purchase is recommended. These tours sell out fast. For more information and ticket purchase visit marquettehistory.org. Eight total tours in July and August. July Bus Tours: 6:00 p.m Wednesdays: July 15, 22, 29 1:00 p.m Tuesdays: July 21 &
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Tuesday July (21, 28), 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Kids going into 4th and 5th grade are invited to register for one shot games and adventure their way through a Jurassic D&D adventure! Expect dinosaurs and jungles! Both experienced and new players welcome. Registration is required and limited. Registration opens June 8 with the Youth Services Department. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. 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. This 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
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Tuesdays, July (7, 14, 21, 28) 2026. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Fridays, July (3, 10, 17, 24, 31) 2026. Noon – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Heritage Room. Mediate 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. For further information, please contact meditatemarquette@gmail.com or call 906-226-4303. Please announce the following recurring monthly event: for Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds.The meetings are held at the Portage Lake District Library at 6:30 pm., the last Tuesday of each month. The dates are as follow: July 28, 2026, 6:30 pm @PLDL Thank you for your kind attention in announcing these meeting dates. Keweenaw Support 4 Healthy Minds is dedicated to the well-being of individuals living in our communities. Please feel free to call me (Sue Kauppi) at 906-369-4858 with any questions or concerns. 2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule Multi-Purpose Building on M28 Music Starts @ 7:00 pm July 28 Lightning Ridge Aug 4 Chad Borgen and the Collective Aug 11 Rolling Thunder Aug 18 Belinda Maki Aug 25 U.P. Gumbo |
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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. Tickets are $25, and on sale now! Advanced purchase is recommended. These tours sell out fast. For more information and ticket purchase visit marquettehistory.org. Eight total tours in July and August. July Bus Tours: 6:00 p.m Wednesdays: July 15, 22, 29 1:00 p.m Tuesdays: July 21 &
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Wednesdays, July (8, 15, 22, 29), 2026, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library Front Street Steps. Teens, 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. Visit pwpl.info for the updated weather location! Wednesday, July 8: Finding Feathers (formerly Seth Brown Duo) Wednesday, July 15: Bluegrass Throwdown Wednesday, July 22: Ramble Tamble Wednesday, July 29: Copy |
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CAMP 911 FOR SENIORS Pre-Register by July 20th to ensure you receive a complimentary shirt. Do you know…how to use a fire extinguisher? Ever wonder what the inside of an ambulance is like? Learn to prepare for a variety of emergency situations. Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Baraga Township Building, 13919 State Highway, M-38, Baraga Registration 8:30 am NO FEE TO ATTEND Pre-Registration & Transportation call 906-524-6711
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Tuesdays & Thursdays July (2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30), 2026. 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Lower Level Lobby. PWPL 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. No admission charge. For more information and to check the status of the program, call 906-226-4323 or visit pwpl.info. 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. Events for 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm July 30 The Knockabouts – Music from the Celtic World Aug 6 Keweenaw Brewgrass – Bluegrass & western swing Aug 13 Lighning Ridge – A variety of country classics Aug 20 Chad Borgen – A rock and roll country band Aug 27 Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass Sept 3 Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10 Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street |
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Breakfast and Business: Marquette County Media Landscape Holiday Inn of Marquette 1951 U.S. 41 West, Marquette, MI Friday, July 31 | 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. Register Today! Join the Lake Superior Community Partnership for our next Breakfast & Business as we explore the evolving media landscape in Marquette County. Hear from leaders in local television and radio as they discuss the changing industry, the importance of local journalism, building community trust, and what the future of news and storytelling could look like in our region. Whether you’re a business owner, community leader, or simply interested in the future of
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July 31, 10 am – 7 pm Come enjoy sidewalk sales, live music, and tons of blueberry-themed food and drink at the 26th annual downtown Marquette Blueberry Festival on Friday, July 31. Streets will be closed from 6:00 AM – 8:30 PM to allow event setup and tear down. There will be no overnight parking either, so please plan ahead for deliveries and staff parking.
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Tuesdays, July (7, 14, 21, 28) 2026. 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Fridays, July (3, 10, 17, 24, 31) 2026. Noon – 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Heritage Room. Mediate 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. For further information, please contact meditatemarquette@gmail.com or call 906-226-4303. |
17 events,597 Lakeshore Dr, Ishpeming, MI 49849 Phone: (906) 204-2623 Dates: August 1, 2026 The annual Upper Peninsula Gem and Mineral Show brings together rock and mineral enthusiasts from all over the Great Lakes region to enjoy vendors showing off rock and mineral samples, fossils, gemstones, rock jewelry and other rock and mineral crafts for a weekend that really, “Rocks”! The weekend offers rockhounding field trips to mines and quarries in the area. Dates and details are still being unearthed. Saturday is a full day of auctions, raffles, door prizes, exploring the gems, minerals, jewelry, and fossils.
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Lake Linden Farmers Market Fridays 3-6 pm Located in the Lake Linden Village Park June through to September lakelindenfarmersmarket.com facebook.com/lakelindenmi instagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket lakelindenmarket@gmail.com |
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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. Tickets are $25, and on sale now! Advanced purchase is recommended. These tours sell out fast. For more information and ticket purchase visit marquettehistory.org. Eight total tours in July and August. July Bus Tours: 6:00 p.m Wednesdays: July 15, 22, 29 1:00 p.m Tuesdays: July 21 &
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August 4th, 2026 3:00pm-6:00pm Calling all young artists! Youth of all ages are encouraged to submit art to the Peter White Public Library Youth Services desk beginning May 1st through July 31st, 2026. Artists may find inspiration in the Summer Reading: Unearth a Story theme, but are not confined to the given theme for their art pieces. We ask that your submissions do not exceed 12 inches in any direction, and that only one art piece is submitted per child. Submissions can be made at home, school, or during a library program. Informational handouts detailing submission guidelines are now 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. This 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
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Join us for FRUIT ART NIGHT August 4th from 5 – 6 pm at KBIC Health System For families with children ages 0-5 Contact Leeah at 906-201-1934 if any questions. 2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule Multi-Purpose Building on M28 Music Starts @ 7:00 pm Aug 4 Chad Borgen and the Collective Aug 11 Rolling Thunder Aug 18 Belinda Maki Aug 25 U.P. Gumbo |
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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. Tickets are $25, and on sale now! Advanced purchase is recommended. These tours sell out fast. For more information and ticket purchase visit marquettehistory.org. Eight total tours in July and August. July Bus Tours: 6:00 p.m Wednesdays: July 15, 22, 29 1:00 p.m Tuesdays: July 21 & |
15 events,In Dale Carnegie Sales Training: Winning with Relationship Selling, learn how to build productive relationships built on reciprocal trust that comes from established credibility and a mutual understanding of value. These relationships happen when the seller can demonstrate a genuine comprehension of the client’s world—their real needs—based on asking powerful questions and listening skills that identify opportunities and challenges and uncover unknown or unexpressed requirements. In Person 3 Consecutive Thursdays August 6, 13 & 20 | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM | West Allis/MKE, WI In Person/Enroll Course Brochure 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm Aug 6 Keweenaw Brewgrass – Bluegrass & western swing Aug 13 Lighning Ridge – A variety of country classics Aug 20 Chad Borgen – A rock and roll country band Aug 27 Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass Sept 3 Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10 Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street |
14 events,The annual Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show will be held again this year at a new location: the Hancock Middle School at 501 Campus Drive, Hancock, MI across from Portage Hospital. Show dates are Friday, Saturday and Sunday August 7, 8 and 9. An array of vendors will have gems, minerals, fossils, copper, and gift items for sale. Each day the CCRMC will hold ongoing silent auctions of local mineral and copper samples. All kids will receive a free ‘grab bag’ of mineral samples, and can prospect with a metal detector to find real Copper |
18 events,401 East Fair Ave, Marquette, MI 49855 Dates: August 8, 2026 – August 9, 2026 The Ore to Shore (O2S) is the third largest point-to-point race in the Midwest, with riders gearing up at the start line in Negaunee, where in 1844 iron ore was first discovered in the Superior region. The long distance course travels through Ishpeming, past towering head frames from the heyday of underground mining, and then heads north into the beautiful wooded wilderness, crossing or running along side of the Dead River all the way into Marquette to the Lake Superior shoreline. O2S KBIC Culture Committee Traditional Medicine Clinic Todd Smith, Traditional Medicine Consultant, will be available to see people on the following dates: Cultural Center, Baraga, MI Saturday, August 8, 2026 from 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Sunday, August 9, 2026 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact: Cultural Center 906-353-7020 **Participants are required to abstain from alcohol, marijuana and drug use for four days prior to the Clinic. **Women on their moontime cannot participate.
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GITIGE he/she gardens VOLUNTEER WITH US Debweyendan Believe in it People’s Gardens Saturdays: 9 am – Noon 2026 Season Dates August 8 & 22 September 12 & 26 October 10 & 24 Lots of ways to help with gardening, including mulching, weeding, harvesting, pruning, and watering. In appreciation of your assistance, you can select a high-quality garden tool or a gardening book whenever you engage. Everyone is welcome, including beginners. Our community Teaching Garden, located at 16037 Brewery Road in L’Anse, is cared for by the KBIC natural Resources Department. For more information, please contact Anthony
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Lake Linden Farmers Market Fridays 3-6 pm Located in the Lake Linden Village Park June through to September lakelindenfarmersmarket.com facebook.com/lakelindenmi instagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket lakelindenmarket@gmail.com |
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18 events,Free Oral Health Assessments Who: Anyone 60 years and older When: August 11th, 2026 Where: Ojibwa Senior Citizens @ 10:30 am What: Each participant will have an oral health assessment, including an Oral Cancer Screening – FREE! No appointment necessary! FREE: Each participant will also receive free oral health aids (toothbrush, toothpaste, denture supplies, dry mouth products, etc.) Purpose of this project: The Senior Smile Survey is supported by the Delta Dental Foundation. By participating in this survey you will help Michigan learn more about the oral health needs of its Senior Citizens. All of your information will be Free Oral Health Assessments WHO: Anyone 60 years and older WHEN: August 11, 2026 WHERE: Ojibwa Senior Citizens @ 10:30am WHAT: Each participant will have an oral health assessment, including an Oral Cancer Screening – FREE! No appointment necessary! FREE: Each participant will also receive free oral health aids (toothbrush, toothpaste, denture supplies, dry mouth products, etc.) PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT: The Senior Smile Survey is supported by the Delta Dental Foundation. By participating in this survey you will help Michigan leran more about the oral health needs of its Senior Citizens. All of your information will be kept
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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. Tickets are $25, and on sale now! Advanced purchase is recommended. These tours sell out fast. For more information and ticket purchase visit marquettehistory.org. Eight total tours in July and August. July Bus Tours: 6:00 p.m Wednesdays: July 15, 22, 29 1:00 p.m Tuesdays: July 21 & 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. This 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 2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule Multi-Purpose Building on M28 Music Starts @ 7:00 pm Aug 11 Rolling Thunder Aug 18 Rolling Thunder Aug 18 Belinda Maki Aug 25 U.P. Gumbo 2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule Multi-Purpose Building on M28 Music Starts @ 7:00 pm Aug 11 Rolling Thunder Aug 18 Belinda Maki Aug 25 U.P. Gumbo |
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Join us for a Family Fun Day for Child Support Awareness Month August 12, 2026 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the Ojibwa Seniors Center, Baraga. Strong Families. Brighter Futures. Supporting Children today for better tomorrow! Because every child deserves support. Every Family deserves success. Enjoy Carnival Fun for Everyone! Win a Duck Ring Toss Face Painting Make & Take Activities Popcorn Snow Cones |
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Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week in-person workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, at the Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Research studies find high rates of depression and anxiety among caregivers and increased vulnerability to health problems. Caregivers frequently cite restriction of personal activities and social life as problems. In addition, caregivers often feel a lack of control over events and a 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm Aug 13 Lighning Ridge – A variety of country classics Aug 20 Chad Borgen – A rock and roll country band Aug 27 Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass Sept 3 Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10 Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street |
13 events,Marquette, MI 49855 Dates: August 14, 2026 – August 15, 2026 The Marquette Trail 50 is an ultramarathon (a foot race with distances beyond the marathon distance of 26.2 miles) along some of Marquette’s most scenic and pristine trails. The Marquette Trail 50 consists of a 50-kilometer and 50-mile event held on Saturday and a 5K and kids mile on Friday. The course is mostly single-track, climbing the 4 peaks: Sugarloaf, Top-of-the-World, Bareback, and Hogback. Don’t wait, register today! Not into running, but still want to be around the action? Be kind and lend a |
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Lake Linden Farmers Market Fridays 3-6 pm Located in the Lake Linden Village Park June through to September lakelindenfarmersmarket.com facebook.com/lakelindenmi instagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket lakelindenmarket@gmail.com |
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12 events,2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule Multi-Purpose Building on M28 Music Starts @ 7:00 pm Aug 18 Belinda Maki Aug 25 U.P. Gumbo |
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14 events,In Dale Carnegie Sales Training: Winning with Relationship Selling, learn how to build productive relationships built on reciprocal trust that comes from established credibility and a mutual understanding of value. These relationships happen when the seller can demonstrate a genuine comprehension of the client’s world—their real needs—based on asking powerful questions and listening skills that identify opportunities and challenges and uncover unknown or unexpressed requirements. In Person 3 Consecutive Thursdays August 6, 13 & 20 | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM | West Allis/MKE, WI In Person/Enroll Course Brochure
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Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week in-person workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, at the Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Research studies find high rates of depression and anxiety among caregivers and increased vulnerability to health problems. Caregivers frequently cite restriction of personal activities and social life as problems. In addition, caregivers often feel a lack of control over events and a 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm Aug 20 Chad Borgen – A rock and roll country band Aug 27 Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass Sept 3 Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10 Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street |
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GITIGE he/she gardens VOLUNTEER WITH US Debweyendan Believe in it People’s Gardens Saturdays: 9 am – Noon 2026 Season Dates August 22 September 12 & 26 October 10 & 24 Lots of ways to help with gardening, including mulching, weeding, harvesting, pruning, and watering. In appreciation of your assistance, you can select a high-quality garden tool or a gardening book whenever you engage. Everyone is welcome, including beginners. Our community Teaching Garden, located at 16037 Brewery Road in L’Anse, is cared for by the KBIC natural Resources Department. For more information, please contact Anthony Johnson at
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Lake Linden Farmers Market Fridays 3-6 pm Located in the Lake Linden Village Park June through to September lakelindenfarmersmarket.com facebook.com/lakelindenmi instagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket lakelindenmarket@gmail.com |
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Join Us For Fall Fest 2026 On August 24 August 24 | 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | NMU Event Center Lawn Fall Fest will take place on August 24 (with check-in starting at 9:00 a.m.), on the Northern Center Lawn. Fall Fest is a festival that allows businesses to introduce their product or service to the University community. Fall Fest is coordinated by the Lake Superior Community Partnership and the NMU Center for Student Enrichment. We hope you will consider joining us for this fun event to welcome the students back and kick off NMU’s school year! The registration deadline is
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Friday, July 24, 2026. 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Adults, Seniors. In honor of this month’s anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, PWPL screens The Extraordinary Voyage, a documentary that chronicles the journey of A Trip to the Moon from the fantastical Méliès’ production in 1902 to the astonishing rediscovery of a nitrate print in color in 1993, to the premiere of the new restoration on the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival in 2011 Not Rated. No admission charge. For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info. |
9 events,2026 Covington Township Summer Music Schedule Multi-Purpose Building on M28 Music Starts @ 7:00 pm Aug 25 U.P. Gumbo |
9 events,Feeding America West Michigan 2026 mobile food pantry distribution Location: Sacred Heart Church Calumet Category: Free Community Event Description: A free drive through event at Sacred Heart Church Calumet serving up to 320 households with fresh produce, dairy, grains and other staple food items. No appointments; no payments; no income verification required. Watch for signs on US 41 and Lake Linden Ave. in Laurium to follow entry and exit of the drive through event. Volunteers will help direct you and place your food box into your vehicle. Contact: Jared Howard, President CLK Council of Churches Email: clkcouncil@gmail.com Phone: 906-337-2400 (2026 Dates: August 26/Wednesday; |
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Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week in-person workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, at the Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Research studies find high rates of depression and anxiety among caregivers and increased vulnerability to health problems. Caregivers frequently cite restriction of personal activities and social life as problems. In addition, caregivers often feel a lack of control over events and a 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm Aug 27 Chasin’ Steel – Bluegrass Sept 3 Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10 Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street |
10 events,ESTATE PLANNING CLINIC Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Friday, August 28, 2026 at 12 Noon 208 Main Street, Baraga *Last Will and Testament *General Durable Power of Attorney *Medical Durable Power of Attorney *Funeral Representative Designation *Lady Bird Deeds also Meet the lawyers/bring your questions. Join staff from MILS to learn about the estate planning services. This free program is available to Keweenaw Bay Indian Community members who qualify. A lawyer will be available afterward for anyone who wants to sign up for estate planning services. Unable to make it, but still interested? MILS can assist via Zoom ESTATE PLANNING CLINIC Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Friday, August 28, 2026 at 12 noon 208 Main Street, Baraga, MI Last Will and Testament General Durable Power of Attorney Medical Durable Power of Attorney Funeral Representative Designation Lady Bird Deeds Also Meet the lawyers bring your questions Join staff from MILS to learn about the estate planning services. This free program is available to Keweenaw Bay Indian Community members who qualify. A lawyer will available afterward for anyone who wants sign up for estate planning services. Unable to make it, but still interested? MILS can assist via Zoom |
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Saturday Morning Farmers Market Saturdays, May 16 – Nov., 9 am – 1 pm
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Lake Linden Farmers Market Fridays 3-6 pm Located in the Lake Linden Village Park June through to September lakelindenfarmersmarket.com facebook.com/lakelindenmi instagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket lakelindenmarket@gmail.com |
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Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week in-person workshop, designed for the non-professional, informal family caregiver, will be held on Thursdays, August 13 through September 17, 2026, from 1:30-3:00 pm EST, at the Ishpeming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood Street, Ishpeming. Research studies find high rates of depression and anxiety among caregivers and increased vulnerability to health problems. Caregivers frequently cite restriction of personal activities and social life as problems. In addition, caregivers often feel a lack of control over events and a 2026 L’Anse Waterfront Concert Schedule Thursday Nights at 7:00 pm Sept 3 Black Pearl – Smooth Jazz/Rock/Country Sept 10 Tapestry String Band – Roots, Country, Bluegrass Bad weather concerts will be at the L’Anse Area School Cafeteria – 201 N 4th Street |
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Saturday Morning Farmers Market Saturdays, May 16 – Nov., 9 am – 1 pm
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Lake Linden Farmers Market Fridays 3-6 pm Located in the Lake Linden Village Park June through to September lakelindenfarmersmarket.com facebook.com/lakelindenmi instagram.com/lakelindenfarmersmarket lakelindenmarket@gmail.com |
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