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MSU Extension – Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101 Registration

Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101 – Registration is Open We are pleased to announce that registration for MSU Extension Smart Vegetable Gardening 101 is now open. This course is online and self-paced. Individual registration is $40.00. We also offer a group rate of $125.00. Group leaders must email Liz Slajus, slajusel@msu.edu with a list of names and email addresses for all group members. Register at https://bit.ly/SGVEG101 Course Overview This course covers gardening from start to finish: what you need to get started, types of gardening, planning and preparation, soil preparation, plants to select, starting and maintaining healthy plants, garden maintenance,

Baraga – Women’s Survivor Support Group

Baraga Seniors 208 Main Street, Baraga

KBIC Victim Services and Programs Women’s Survivor Support Group   Aadizooke! (s/he tells a sacred story)   Please join us for traditional stories by an Elder while we paint a coffee mug to use when you need to unwind and de-stress!  This group is open to all women who are survivors of violence.   Thursday, February 27th, 2025 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location:  Baraga Seniors Please contact 906-353-4592 for more information or to sign up.

Finnish Folk Supergroup Frigg to Perform at NMU

The Finnish folk supergroup Frigg will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 in Reynolds Recital Hall at Northern Michigan University. This concert will be part of the 2025 Winter Roots Festival, a collaboration between the Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at NMU, Hiawatha Traditional Music Co-op, the Peter White Public Library, and the City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center. Frigg’s new album, “Dreamscapes,” is scheduled for release on Feb. 21. Advance tickets can be purchased online at tickets.nmu.edu. The prices are as follows: general public, $20 advance/$22 door; and NMU students/under 18, $10 advance/$12 door. To purchase tickets over the phone,

“Much Ado About Nothing” at NMU

A Shakespeare play presented with the second week of deer camp in the Upper Peninsula as its backdrop might seem a strange combination or stretch, but Jimmy Ludwig, director of this month’s Northern Michigan University production of Much Ado About Nothing, said his adaptation is designed to make the show more relatable to local audiences. “Shakespeare isn’t really worth doing if the audience doesn’t see themselves in it; otherwise, it’s museum theater, which is a lovely production that sort of mimics how it was done back in the day,” said Ludwig, who grew up hunting near Iron River. “It may

“Ruby Bridges” film screening

Disney’s “Ruby Bridges” film screening, 8:30 p.m. in The Science Building room 2701. This 1998 drama presents the real-life tale of young Ruby Bridges (played by Chaz Monet), one of the first African-American children to attend an integrated school in the Deep South. At only age 6, Ruby is selected to attend an all-white school in New Orleans, causing an uproar in the racially divided region. Among the people who try to help Ruby adjust to the tense situation are teacher Barbara Henry (Penelope Ann Miller) and Dr. Robert Coles (Kevin Pollak), a child psychiatrist.