Christmas in Calumet – Holiday Events

Calumet

Christmas in Calumet Holiday Events in the Calumet Area   Saturday, December 14th FREE Wagon Rides 11a – 1p Santa Visit at Ramona’s Bakery 11a – 1p   Saturday, December 21st Calumet & Laurium Christmas Parade 2pm Skate with Santa at the Gipp 3p – 5p

Baraga – Minogwaadan (Sew It Well!) Regalia Class

Ojibwa Senior Citizens 208 Main Avenue, Baraga, Michigan

KBIC Victim Services & Programs and Promise Neighborhoods KB Two-Spirit Collaborative MINOGWAADAN (Sew it Well!) Regalia Class   December 27, 2024 @ 5:00 pm   Potluck!  Please Bring a Dish to Pass!   Ojibwa Seniors – Ca;; 906-353-4593

Houghton New Year’s Eve Chook Drop

Houghton Waterfront Pier Houghton, Michigan

Houghton Counts Down to New Year’s Eve Chook Drop on Waterfront Pier HOUGHTON, Michigan (Dec. 12, 2024) — The City of Houghton and Visit Keweenaw are counting down to New Year’s Eve – and everyone’s invited! Bundle up in Houghton to ring in 2025 with a Yooper-style Chook Drop on the Portage Canal. Feel the winter magic early or late – families with kids or those who don’t want to stay up can enjoy an early drop at 6:30-7p with appropriate music. Later, Mr. Cesar and the Lucha Tones will play a set from 11:30p-midnight on the pier to lead the night crowd into 2025. Bring your friends

Bright Beginnings: A Community Celebration at the Marquette Commons

Bright Beginnings: A Community Celebration at the Marquette Commons Saturday, January 4th from 6:00–7:00 PM The City of Marquette, in partnership with the Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum, invites the community to join in celebrating the arrival of the new year at Bright Beginnings, a free and festive event at the Marquette Commons on Saturday, January 4th from 6:00–7:00 PM. This family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities designed to spark joy and community spirit: *   Discover Oscillation, an interactive public artwork that responds to your movements with colors and sounds, on display through January 5th. *   Warm

Bruce Crossing – MI-TRALE Meeting

Stannard Township Hall 14927 State Hwy M-28 East, Bruce Crossing, Michigan

Our January Annual Meeting & Elections will be held at 7:00pm, (Eastern Time), in person at the Stannard Township Hall on 1/06/2025. For virtual attendance, we now have ZOOM available, along with the strictly audio/phone method. If you would like to attend virtually, please email me at this address and I will get you the connection information. If you are in the area, please stop in for the meeting!  We’d love to see you there!    Our future Meetings & Events will be listed below and will also soon to be found on our website (www.mi-trale.org) under the CLUB STUFF tab, Calendar option once they have been set at this

Zeba – Women’s Group

Zeba Community Hall Zeba Road, Zeba, Michigan

Womens Group   Smash Journals, Creative Writing & Healing Conversations   January 7th, 2025 from 5 p – 7 p Zeba Hall   Any questions contact jade at 906-201-7931

MARQUETTE CITY MANAGER COMMUNITY OFFICE HOURS

Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs will hold her next community office hours on Wednesday, January 8 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Shiras Room, on the top level of Peter White Public Library (Front Street side). The meeting is intended to provide an informal opportunity to discuss issues within the community, and to give citizens the opportunity for direct dialogue with City staff about interests and concerns.

Hancock – Alfred Erickson Post 186 Monthly Meeting

Alfred Erickson American Legion Post 186 424 Quincy Street, Hancock, Michigan

Wednesday 8 January 2025 is the monthly meeting of Alfred Erickson Post 186 of the American Legion Hancock.  Social hour 6 PM , 7pm meeting.  Our annual booya lunch will be served after meeting and roll call of the members. Members, and prospective veteran members are invited. This is a change from the usual meeting night of the first Wednesday of the month. If you have questions, please call public affairs officer Jim Peterson  906-3708144.

Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry

Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are partnering with Feeding America West Michigan to host the first Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry of 2025. Taking place on Thursday, January 9 Food distribution will begin at 10:00am and continue while supplies last or until 11:30am. Food will be available for approximately 550 families. Due to changes with Feeding America West Michigan, proxy pickup will be limited. This will be a drive-thru event with directions given by parking lot attendants. Guests are asked to remain in their cars and have adequate space prepared in their trunk or back seat in advance

Baraga County Cancer Support Group Organizational Meeting

Baragaland Senior Citizen’s Center 6 N. Main Street, L'Anse, Michigan

Baraga County Cancer Support Group Organizational Meeting   Friday, January 10, 2025 @ 1:00pm   Baragaland Senior Citizen’s, L’Anse   A meeting for all those who have been touched by cancer in anyway.