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24 WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 7:39 a.m.; Sunset 6:26 p.m.
Calumet
• People, Place and Time: Michigan’s Copper Country Through the Lens of J.W. Nara. This exhibit is on loan from the MTU Archives. Through March 19. Open during library hours. Calumet Public Library, 57070 Mine Street. 337-0311.
Gwinn
• Merry Mixers. 1:00 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Youth Archery Classes. Youth in Grades 5 to 12 are invited for a ten-week archery class. Wednesdays through March 17. 7:00 p.m. Gwinn Clubhouse, 165 North Maple Street. 346-3472 or www.buckskinbowmenarcheryclub.com
K.I. Sawyer
• Book Worm Club. Practice your reading skills while finding new adventures through books. 5:15 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• This Morning’s For You. This program offers free childcare for single parents and grandparents in need of respite and agency referrals. Children six months to five years old will enjoy the welcoming environment staffed by a director, teacher and volunteers. 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Social Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 120 North Front Street. 226-6587.
• Toddler Arts and Crafts. 10:00 a.m. Children’s Area, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Mr. Jim’s Toddler Clubhouse. Toddlers and their caregivers do hands-on activities together. Monday through Friday. $5. 11:00 a.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Meet Me In the Commons: Lunch and Skate. 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 South Third Street. 228-9475.
• Medicare Information Clinic. 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 228-6169.
• La Table Française. The French Conversation Table is open to individuals of all speaking levels. Topics include gastronomy, travel, film, literature and culture. 5:00 p.m. Room 111i, next to Starbucks, lower level, Olsen Library, NMU. 227-2648.
• Strengthening Families Program. Parents will build on their strengths and help youth develop skills in handling peer pressure and how to build a positive future. This program is for parents and youth ages ten through fourteen. This program meets Wednesdays for seven weeks. 5:30 p.m. Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Avenue. 228-4050, ext. 122.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 6:30 p.m. Suite 8 Westwood Mall, 3020 US-41 West. 226-3108.
• Global Issues Film Series. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• NMU Symphonic Band Concert. 7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU.
• Snowbound Book Club. 7:30 p.m. Snowbound Books, 118 North Third Street. 228-4448.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. 10:00 a.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
• Social Luncheon. The public is welcome at this weekly lunch, targeted for seniors. Call ahead for the menu. Seniors, $4.50; nonseniors, $5. 11:30 a.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
25 THURSDAY
Sunrise 7:37 a.m.; Sunset 6:28 p.m.
Calumet
• Knit One, Purl Jam. Practice your knitting skills. Knitting needles and materials will be available. 6:30 p.m. Calumet Public Library, 57070 Mine Street. 337-0311.
• Fourth Thursday in History Program. Historic home movies from the 1930s through the 1960s will be shown. 7:00 p.m. Keweenaw National Historical Park Headquarters, 25970 Red Jacket Road. 337-3168.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. 11:00 a.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Senior Meal. Eat a nutritious meal and socialize with friends. Seniors, $3; adults, $6. Noon. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Senior Yoga. 3:00 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
K.I. Sawyer
• Salvation Army Family Evenings (S.A.F.E.) Families and youth are invited to have an evening meal and participate in activities. 5:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. 8:00 a.m. Morgan Chapel, St. Paul’s Church, 201 East Ridge Street. 226-2912.
• Marquette Beautification and Restoration Committee Meeting. Earl Senchuk will discuss specialized greenhouses that prolong the growing season. Noon. Landmark Inn, 230 North Front Street. www.mqtbeautification.org
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 1:00 p.m. See Wednesday the 24th.
• Marquette County Sociable Seniors. 5:00 p.m. Bonanza Restaurant, 2382 US-41 West. 226-3737.
• Pizza Night. Call before 5:30 p.m. to ensure enough pizza. $5 per person plus museum entry. 5:30 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Ayurveda 101. Learn how to balance your life using East Indian wisdom. Marquette city residents, $8.50; nonresidents, $13.50. 6:00 p.m. Marquette Arts and Culture Center, lower level, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 228-0472.
• Faith Move. This Christian-based exercise class is for individuals twelve and older. 6:00 p.m. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1700 Fair Avenue. 228-9883.
• Bingo. 6:45 p.m. Masonic Center, 128 West Washington Street. 228-8450.
• Citizens for Peace and Justice. 7:00 p.m. Room 202, Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Street. 226-3445.
• A Shakespeare Puppet Show. This program is presented by the Vertigo Theater Company and is for youth thirteen and older. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
• NMU Jazz Band Concert. 7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU.
Munising
• Casserole & Community Series. Ruth Snyder will share pictures and stories from a mission safari to Africa. Noon. Munising Senior Center, 208 West Superior Street. 387-2316.
• Fireside Chat with Sue Robishaw. Sue Robishaw presents Earth Gentle Living. 7:00 p.m. Munising Falls Interpretive Center, 1505 Sand Point Road. 387-3700.
• Public Film Series: A Future Without Oil. 7:00 p.m. Donations appreciated. Falling Rock Café, 104 East Munising Avenue. 387-3008.
Negaunee
• Cribbage. $3.25. 1:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
26 FRIDAY
Sunrise 7:35 a.m.; Sunset 6:29 p.m.
Big Bay
• Antique and Vintage Snowmobile Show. Activities include a twenty-five mile ride, bonfire and cookout. Through the 27th. Ride, 10:00 a.m. Big Bay Motel. 345-9849.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. 10:00 a.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Senior Meal. See Thursday the 25th.
Houghton
• Boukman Eksperyans. Through the 27th. $25. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, MTU. 487-3200 or www.tickets.mtu.edu
K.I. Sawyer
• Seasonal Crafts and Fun. Visit with others and create seasonal crafts. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• PATH Workshop. Individuals with chronic health conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, asthma, arthritis, obesity and other diseases are invited to learn new coping strategies, self-care techniques and more. Meets Fridays through March 5. $10 suggested donation. 1:30 p.m. lower level Conference Room, Peninsula Medical Center, 1414 West Fair Avenue. (800)369-9522 or www.diabetesinmichigan.org
• Ectothermic Days: A Fit of Phobic Fun. Museum friends will bring in new creatures and give information about the animals with a casual, hands-on approach. Youth younger than two, free; two and older, $5. All programs are free with admission or membership. 3:30 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Youth Movie Night. 4:30 p.m. Lake Superior Village Youth and Family Center, 1901 Longyear Avenue. 228-3771.
• School of Rock. Youth are invited to join Bobby Hayes with their instruments for a concert. Youth younger than two, free; two and older, $5. All programs are free with admission or membership. 6:00 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Marquette Folk Dancers. Learn partner and nonpartner dances with an emphasis on European dance. The first hour is dedicated to beginning level dances. No partner or experience necessary. Please wear soft-soled shoes. $2. 7:00 p.m. Enter green door on east side of building, Northern Lights Martial Arts, 1500 West Washington Street. 226-9617.
• Michigan Energy Option Celebration Party. Donations accepted. 7:00 p.m. Upfront & Company, 102 East Main Street.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Wednesday the 24th.
• Social Bingo. 1:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
27 SATURDAY
Sunrise 7:33 a.m.; Sunset 6:31 p.m.
Big Bay
• Honey Bear Classic. Skiers can choose between a 15 or 30K course. Registration, 10:00 a.m. Race, noon. Thunder Bay Inn. 235-6861.
• Antique and Vintage Snowmobile Show. Activities include a spectator show, mini sled fun run, raffle and more. Noon to 4:00 p.m. See Friday the 26th.
Calumet
• Drumming Circle. 7:00 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494 or www.calumetartcenter.com
• Play: Proof. Presented by the MTU Visual and Performing Arts department. $10. 7:30 p.m. Calumet Theatre, 340 Sixth Street. 337-2610 or www.calumettheatre.com
Escanaba
• Walk for Warmth. Proceeds benefit families in Delta County with heating emergencies. Donations appreciated. Registration, 9:00 a.m. Walk, 10:00 a.m. Elks Lodge, 504 Ludington Street. 786-7080.
Gwinn
• Share Distribution. This nonprofit food-buying club offers nutritious products at a reduced cost through a volunteer-run, community-based distribution system. Place orders for March between February 27 and March 3. 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. Gwinn Clubhouse, 165 North Maple Street. 346-5326 or www.sharewi.org
Hancock
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 11:00 a.m. to noon. Western U.P. District Health Department, 540 Depot Street. 482-7382 or www.sharewi.org
Houghton
• Boukman Eksperyans. See Friday the 26th.
Ishpeming
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. VFW, 310 Bank Street. 486-4891 or www.sharewi.org
• Puppet Show. Plays and puppet shows from traditional fairy tales to new tales will be performed. 2:00 p.m. Carnegie Public Library, 317 North Main Street. 486-4381.
• Steps to Health Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser. Proceeds will be used to purchase and install steps with railings for the Ishpeming Community School Pool program. Donations appreciated. 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Ishpeming VFW, 310 Bank Street. 486-4856.
K.I. Sawyer
• Master of Disaster. Learn how to prepare for disasters by preparing disaster action plans and emergency kits. 3:00 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
• Saturday Night Teen/Adult Basketball. 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. Lake Superior Village, 1901 Longyear Avenue. 360-9097 or www.sharewi.org
• Saturday Storytellers: Star Stories. A shadow puppet show will be performed.11:30 a.m. Workshop 4, Marquette Arts and Culture Center, lower level, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Kalevala Day. Activities include readings, music, crafts, food and more. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center, 105 Cohodas Building, NMU. 227-1219.
• Winter Camping Skills. Learn winter survival skills and test out winter camping equipment. Members, free; nonmembers, $5. 1:00 p.m. MooseWood Nature Center, Presque Isle. 228-6250.
• Book Signing. Robert D. Dobson will sign copies of The City Built at the Shiny Mountain. 2:00 p.m. Snowbound Books, 118 North Third Street. 228-4448.
• Native American Storyteller. Earl Otchingwanigan will perform. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
• Rachael Davis and Friends Concert. Advanced tickets, $8; at the door, $10. 7:00 p.m. Mary’s Closet, 100 West Washington Street.
• Marquette Symphony Orchestra Concert: Symphonic Invitation. Youth twelve and younger, $7; students, $10; adults, $25. 7:30 p.m. Kaufman Auditorium, 611 North Front Street. 227-1032 or www.marquettesymphony.org
Michigamme
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Community Building. (800)548-2124 or www.sharewi.org
Trenary
• Outhouse Races. Watch teams race homemade outhouses made of wood and cardboard down the streets. $2. Registration through 1:30 p.m. Race, 2:00 p.m. Downtown Trenary. 446-3210.
28 SUNDAY
Sunrise 7:31 a.m.; Sunset 6:32 p.m.
Escanaba
• Marquette Symphony Orchestra Chamber Concert: Rhapsody in Blue, Black and White. The concert will feature pianist Craig Randal Johnson and other MSO musicians. $10. 3:00 p.m. Besse Center Theater, Bay College, 2001 North Lincoln Road. 786-5802.
Marquette
• Ayyam-i-Ha Party. Baha’is celebrate this festival annually with the community. Activities include music, crafts, henna tattooing, and light refreshments. 2:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-3252.
• Steppin’ Out Ballroom Dance Club. Beginner and intermediate dance lessons are available. No experience necessary. Bring clean shoes. 7:00 p.m. Superior Room, University Center, NMU. 225-5702.
Negaunee
• Sweetheart Dance. Tiny C. Hart and the Hart Beats will perform. Enjoy music, raffles and refreshments. Advanced tickets, $5; at the door, $7. 2:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
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1 MONDAY
Sunrise 7:30 a.m.; Sunset 6:34 p.m.
Calumet
• People, Place and Time: Michigan’s Copper Country Through the Lens of J.W. Nara. This exhibit is on loan from the MTU Archives. Through March 19. Open during library hours. Calumet Public Library, 57070 Mine Street. 337-0311.
• Open Studio. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
Escanaba
• Bay de Noc International Dancers. No partner necessary. 7:00 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 786-0331 or www.manytracks.com/folkdancing
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. 10:00 a.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Senior Meal. Eat a nutritious meal and socialize with friends. Seniors, $3; adults, $6. Noon. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Bridge. 1:00 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
Marquette
• Storytime. Stories for two- and three-year-old children will be told. 10:00 a.m. Children’s Area, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Mr. Jim’s Toddler Clubhouse. Toddlers and their caregivers do hands-on activities together. Monday through Friday. $5. 11:00 a.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Afternoon Classic Film. This week’s film is High Noon with Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly. 1:30 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• After-School Explorers. Storytelling and visual art projects for youth in Grades 1 through 5 will be available. 4:15 p.m. Marquette Arts and Culture Center, lower level, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Teen Youth Council. Youth ages twelve to eighteen learn valuable leadership skills and help plan community events. 4:30 p.m. Lake Superior Village Youth and Family Center, 1901 Longyear Avenue. 228-3771.
• PATH (Personal Action Towards Health) Workshop. Individuals with chronic health conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, asthma, arthritis, obesity and other diseases are invited to learn new coping strategies, self-care techniques and more. Meets Mondays through March 8. $10 suggested donation. 6:00 p.m. Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Street. (800)369-9522 or www.diabetesinmichigan.org
• Faith Move. This Christian-based exercise class is for individuals twelve and older. 6:30 p.m. Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1700 Fair Avenue. 228-9883.
• Advocates for Informed Birth Meeting. Learn to make informed decisions during your prenatal period. 6:30 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street.
• Library Services Online. Learn how to find books, request materials and more. 6:30 p.m. Technology Room 258, Marquette Senior High School, 1203 West Fair Avenue. 226-4318.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 6:30 p.m. Suite 8 Westwood Mall, 3020 US-41 West. 226-3108.
• Gluten-Free Information Class. Learn about living a gluten-free lifestyle and more. 7:00 p.m. Marquette Food Co-op, 109 West Baraga Avenue. 225-0671, ext. 23.
• Starting Your Garden. Ellen Weingarten will provide information on getting seeds, plants and how to get your garden ready for spring. 7:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. www.slowfoodcup.org
• Planetarium Show: Will Bear’s Adventure. Seniors, free; students, $2; adults, $3. 7:30 p.m. Shiras Planetarium, 1201 West Fair Avenue. 225-4204.
• American Western Square Dance. Square dancers who enjoy mainstream levels with some plus-level sets are welcome. Minimal instruction provided. 7:30 p.m. Location varies. Call for details. 227-5702.
• Registration Deadline: AARP Senior Safe Driving. See Thursday the 11th.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. 10:00 a.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
• Pinochle. 1:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
2 TUESDAY
Sunrise 7:28 a.m.; Sunset 6:35 p.m.
Calumet
• Youth Drama Club. 2:45 to 4:30 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
Escanaba
• Ag for Tomorrow Conference. Get the latest information and ideas from U.P. farmers, university and industry experts. Advanced tickets, $20; at the door, $25. 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bay College. 786-3032.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. 11:00 a.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 4:00 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
Ishpeming
• Preschool Story Hour and Crafts. 2:00 p.m. Carnegie Public Library, 317 North Main Street. 486-4381.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Seniors and Friends. Stop by and socialize with other seniors in the community. 1:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
• Super Snacker Tuesdays. Youth younger than eight must be accompanied by an adult. 5:00 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. 8:00 a.m. Morgan Chapel, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 201 East Ridge Street. 226-2912.
• Storytime for 4s and 5s. Stories for four and five-year olds will be read. 1:00 p.m. Children’s Area, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Superiorland Bridge Club: Home Style. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• E-Commerce and Experiential Marketing Workshop. Business owners and entrepreneurs will learn strategies to compete in a global economy while expanding their business market. Open to the first twenty paying participants. $20. 1:30 p.m. Computer Lab, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 475-5731.
• Junior Youth Council. Youth ages eight to twelve learn valuable leadership skills and help plan community events. 4:30 p.m. Lake Superior Village Youth and Family Center, 1901 Longyear Avenue. 228-3771.
• Peter White Public Library Book Club. The group will discuss The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls. New members welcome. 7:00 p.m. Conference Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4311.
• Peter White Public Library Readers Theater. The group will read Stones in His Pockets by Marie Jones. New members who are willing and able to read a scripted role are welcome to attend. 7:00 p.m. Location, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
• Training for Grant Seekers. Learn to use the Foundation Center’s online databases to search for grant monies available. 7:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4311.
Michigamme
• Senior Meal and Senior Cribbage. Noon. Michigamme Community Building, corner of Main and Barnum streets. 323-6608.
• Cribbage. 7:00 p.m. Michigamme Community Building, corner of Main and Barnum streets. 323-6608.
Negaunee
• Senior Painting. 1:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
Seney
• Winter Film Festival. The films Nourish: Food and Community and Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home will be shown. Hot chocolate and cookies will be provided. 7:00 p.m. Visitor’s Center, Seney National Wildlife Refuge. 1674 Refuge Entrance Road. 586-9851, ext. 16.
3 WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 7:26 a.m.; Sunset 6:36 p.m.
Calumet
• A Night of Social Networking. Learn how to use social networking applications such as Facebook, MySpace, My Yearbook, blogging and Skype. 6:00 p.m. Calumet Public Library, 57070 Mine Street. 337-0311.
Gwinn
• Merry Mixers. 1:00 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
• Youth Archery Classes. Youth in Grades 5 to 12 are invited for a ten-week archery class. Wednesdays through March 17. 7:00 p.m. Gwinn Clubhouse, 165 North Maple Street. 346-3472 or www.buckskinbowmenarcheryclub.com
Ishpeming
• Family Fun Night. Enjoy a night of fun and games. 5:00 p.m. Carnegie Public Library, 317 North Main Street. 486-4381.
K.I. Sawyer
• Book Worm Club. Practice your reading skills while finding new adventures through books. 5:15 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• This Morning’s For You. This program offers free childcare for single parents and grandparents in need of respite and agency referrals. Children six months to five years old will enjoy the welcoming environment staffed by a director, teacher and volunteers. 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Social Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 120 North Front Street. 226-6587.
• Toddler Arts and Crafts. 10:00 a.m. Children’s Area, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Medicare Information Clinic. 1:00 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 228-6169.
• La Table Française. The French Conversation Table is open to individuals of all speaking levels. Topics include gastronomy, travel, film, literature and culture. 5:00 p.m. Room 111i, next to Starbucks, lower level, Olsen Library, NMU. 227-2648.
• Strengthening Families Program. Parents will build on their strengths and help youth develop skills in handling peer pressure and how to build a positive future. This program is for parents and youth ages ten through fourteen. This program meets Wednesdays through April 7. 5:30 p.m. Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Avenue. 228-4050, ext. 122.
• Community Meal. This month’s menu will be ham, pineapple, green bean casserole, macaroni salad and chocolate cherry bars. 6:00 p.m. Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Street. 225-1119.
• Trout Unlimited Meeting. 6:00 p.m. Ramada Inn, 412 West Washington Street. 249-9061.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Luncheon. The public is welcome at this weekly lunch, targeted for seniors. Call ahead for the menu. Seniors, $4.50; nonseniors, $5. 11:30 a.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
4 THURSDAY
Sunrise 7:24 a.m.; Sunset 6:38 p.m.
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Presented by Players de Noc. Through the 7th and 11th through the 13th. $12. 8:00 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 789-7468.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Yoga. 3:00 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 North Maple Street. 346-9862.
Ishpeming
• Texas Hold’em Charity Tournament. Proceeds benefit the Ishpeming Knights of Columbus. $30. 6:00 p.m. Country Lanes and Convention Center, 1035 Country Lane.
K.I. Sawyer
• Salvation Army Family Evenings (S.A.F.E.) Families and youth are invited to have an evening meal and participate in activities. 5:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Skating at the Commons. Ice skate outdoors for free. The rink will be staffed and the warming house open Thursday through Sunday from noon to 8:00 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 SouthThird Street. www.downtownmarquette.org
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Marquette County Sociable Seniors. 5:00 p.m. Bonanza Restaurant, 2382 US-41 West. 226-3737.
• Pizza Night. Call before 5:30 p.m. to ensure enough pizza. $5 per person plus museum entry. 5:30 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Faith Move. 6:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• German Conversation Table (Stammtisch). Learners and speakers of all ability levels are invited to converse and play games. 6:00 p.m. Upfront and Company, 102 East Main Street. 227-1201.
• Bingo. 6:45 p.m. Masonic Center, 128 West Washington Street. 228-8450.
• First Thursday Concert Series: Sing Me a Story. Local performers Corrine Rockow, Jeff Krebs and Dan Truckey will present an evening of musical stories. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
Munising
• Casserole and Community Series. This lifelong learning program offers nutritional information along with an afternoon of socializing. This week’s topics include Cabin Fever Cures and Parenting for a Lifetime. Noon. Munising Senior Center, 208 West Superior Street. 387-2316.
Negaunee
• Cribbage. $3.25. 1:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
5 FRIDAY
Sunrise 7:22 a.m.; Sunset 6:39 p.m.
Calumet
• First Friday Series. 6:30 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494 or www.calumetartcenter.com
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. See Thursday the 4th.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
Ishpeming
• eMotion. This class is a combination of yoga, stretching and dance. $10. 7:00 p.m. Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Drive. 361-6254.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Play Group. This group is for youth to age five and their parents. Activities include playtime, crafts, snacks, songs, stories and more. 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Resource Room, K.I. Sawyer Elementary School, 411 Scorpion Street. 346-5567, ext. 2002.
• Seasonal Crafts and Fun. Visit with others and create seasonal crafts. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• Interfaith Forum. Those interested in discussing issues promoting interfaith understanding are welcome. The topic will be the Baha’i Faith. 11:30 a.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-2079.
• Ectothermic Days: A Fit of Phobic Fun. Museum friends will bring in new creatures and give information about the animals with a casual, hands-on approach. Youth younger than two, free; two and older, $5. All programs are free with admission or membership. 3:30 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Youth Movie Night. 4:30 p.m. Lake Superior Village Youth and Family Center, 1901 Longyear Avenue. 228-3771.
• U.P. Builders Show. Through the 7th. Prices vary. 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Superior Dome, NMU. www.upbuildershow.com
• Explainer Training. Learn how to become a volunteer explainer for the museum. 6:00 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Marquette Folk Dancers. Learn partner and nonpartner dances with an emphasis on European dance. The first hour is dedicated to beginning level dances. No partner or experience necessary. Please wear soft-soled shoes. $2. 7:00 p.m. Enter green door on east side of building, Northern Lights Martial Arts, 1500 West Washington Street. 226-9617.
Michigamme
• Ski the McCormick Tract with the Sierra Club. The group will ski towards Baraga Lake and Island Lake. 10:00 a.m. Lutheran Church, north of US-41 on the Peshekee Grade Road. 228-9453.
Munising
• Vintage Sno-Show Drags and Oval Snowmobile Show. Activities include ice drags, kids races and oval racing with snowmobiles, bikes, four-wheelers and vintage sleds. Through the 7th. Times vary. Bayshore Park. www.exploremunising.com
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Bingo. 1:00 p.m. Negaunee Senior Center, 410 Jackson Street. 475-6266.
6 SATURDAY
Sunrise 7:20 a.m.; Sunset 6:41 p.m.
Copper Harbor
• Backcountry Snow Race. Participants can choose to ski, snowshoe or a combination of both. Day one will have athletes traveling eleven miles and day 2, six miles.. Prices vary. Through the 7th. 9:00 a.m. Keweenaw Mountain Lodge. www.copperharbortrails.org
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. See Thursday the 4th.
Hancock
• Registration Deadline: Charcoal Drawing. See Wednesday the 10th.
Ishpeming
• Puppet Show. Plays and puppet shows from traditional fairy tales to new tales will be performed. 2:00 p.m. Carnegie Public Library, 317 North Main Street. 486-4381.
• Women’s Health Expo. Tour the hosptial and hear about women’s health issues. 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Bell Hospital, 900 Lakeshore Drive. www.bellhospital.org.
K.I. Sawyer
• Saturday Night Teen/Adult Basketball. 8:00 to 9:30 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
Marquette
• Backcountry Ski into the McCormick Wilderness. Ski five miles on the McCormick Wilderness Tract and enjoy a lunch and beverage. Participants will carpool to the location. $15 suggested donation. 10:00 a.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 345-9223.
• U.P. Builders Show. 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. See March 5th.
• Book Signing. Brian Cabell will sign copies of Money in the Ground. 2:00 p.m. Snowbound Books, 118 North Third Street. 228-4448.
• GLBT Social Gathering and Game Night. All are welcome to bring their favorite games. Refreshments provided. 7:00 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Congregation Meeting House, M-28, 2.5 miles east of the M-28/US-41 intersection. 249-9450.
• Candlelight Ski and Snowshoe Fundraiser. Hike, snowshoe or ski through the trails of Presque Isle. Warm up with hot chocolate and appetizers. Youth, $5; adults, $10; families, $25. 7:30 p.m. MooseWood Nature Center, Presque Isle. 228-6250.
• Mainstream and Plus Square Dance. $10 per couple. 7:30 p.m. Recreation Hall, Jacobetti Veteran’s Center, 425 Fisher Street. 225-5702.
Munising
• Taste and Glide. Participants ski along the trail and stop at tables to sample foods. Youth twelve and younger, $10; adults, $18. 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Valley Spur Ski Trails, M-94. www.valleyspur.org
• Vintage Sno-Show Drags and Oval Snowmobile Show. See Friday the 5th.
7 SUNDAY
Sunrise 7:18 a.m.; Sunset 6:42 p.m.
Copper Harbor
• Backcountry Snow Race. See Saturday the 6th.
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. 2:00 p.m. See Thursday the 4th.
Marquette
• U.P. Builders Show. 11:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. See March 5th.
• Your Story and Mine Presentation. Martha A. Bloomfield and a panel of local community organizations will discuss homelessness issues in our communities. 2:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
Munising
• Vintage Sno-Show Drags and Oval Snowmobile Show. See Friday the 5th.
8 MONDAY
Sunrise 7:16 a.m.; Sunset 6:44 p.m.
Escanaba
• Bay de Noc International Dancers. See Monday the 1st.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. See Monday the 1st.
Marquette
• Storytime. See Monday the 1st.
• After-School Explorers. See Monday the 1st.
• Teen Youth Council. See Monday the 1st.
• PATH Workshop. See Monday the 1st.
• Faith Move. See Monday the 1st.
• Library Services Online. See Monday the 1st.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Superiorland Toastmasters Meeting. 6:30 p.m. Conference Room, Peninsula Medical Center, 1414 West Fair Avenue (use Waldo Street entrance). 360-9765 or www.superiorlandtoastmasters.org
• In Our Own Voice: Living with Mental Illness. Hear from people who have struggled with disorders such as bipolar, major depression and schizophrenia. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 475-7582.
• Planetarium Show: Will Bear’s Adventure. See Monday the 1st.
• American Western Square Dance. See Monday the 1st.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Pinochle. See Monday the 1st.
9 TUESDAY
Sunrise 7:15 a.m.; Sunset 6:45 p.m.
Calumet
• 4H After-School Art Program. 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
• Youth Drama Club. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Friends of the Calumet Public Library Meeting. 5:30 p.m. Calumet Public Library, 57070 Mine Street. 337-0311.
• J.W. Nara Presentation and Reception. Learn about the exhibition People, Time and Place: Michigan’s Copper Country Through the Lens of J.W. Nara. 7:00 p.m. Calumet Public Library, 57070 Mine Street. 337-0311.
Gwinn
• Pasty Sale. Order ahead and pick up between 10:00 a.m. and noon. $3. VFW Post 5670, 54 North Mitchell Street. 346-5670.
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 4:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
Ishpeming
• Preschool Story Hour and Crafts. See Tuesday the 2nd.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Seniors and Friends. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Super Snacker Tuesdays. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Marquette Probus. An informative program is provided. New members are welcome to join this club for retirees, sponsored by Rotary International. 11:00 a.m. Bonanza, 2382 US-41 West. 228-4497.
• Superiorland Bridge Club: Home Style. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• NMU Student Recital. 4:00 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. 227-2563.
• Junior Youth Council. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• International Dancing. NMU International Dancers offer recreational folk dancing for all ages. 7:00 p.m. University Center, NMU. 225-5702.
• Snowbound Book Club Brainstorming Discussion. The group will discuss Small-Mart Revolution by Michael Shuman. 7:00 p.m. E-Loft, 333 West Washington Street. 315-3333.
• Registration Deadline: NCLL Chili Cook-off and Games. See Tuesday the 16th.
Michigamme
• Senior Meal and Senior Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Negaunee
• Senior Painting. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• VA Romo Post 3165 Ladies Auxiliary Meeting. 7:00 p.m. Upstairs of the VA Romo Post 3165, 208 Gold Street. 475-9183.
Seney
• Winter Film Festival. The films Scarred Lands & Wounded Lives and Car of the Future will be shown. See Tuesday the 2nd.
10 WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 7:13 a.m.; Sunset 6:46 p.m.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Merry Mixers. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Youth Archery Classes. See Wednesday the 3rd.
Hancock
• Charcoal Drawing Class. Register by the 6th. $25. 6:30 p.m. Community Arts Center, 126 Quincy Street. 482-2333.
K.I. Sawyer
• Book Worm Club. See Wednesday the 3rd.
Marquette
• This Morning’s For You. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Toddler Arts and Crafts. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Medicare Information Clinic. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Young Authors Steering Committee Meeting. All teens welcome. 4:30 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• La Table Française. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Strengthening Families Program. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Spiritual Meditations and Devotions—Embracing All World Faiths. Participants share readings, songs and meditations. 7:00 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 249-3532.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Laughing Whitefish Audubon Society Meeting. NMU students Skye Haas and Ryne Rutherford will present a nature program, To Southeast Arizona and Back, detailing accounts from a trip in 2009. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-6749.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Luncheon. See Wednesday the 3rd.
11 THURSDAY
Sunrise 7:11 a.m.; Sunset 6:48 p.m.
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. See Thursday the 4th.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Friday the 1st.
• Yoga. See Thursday the 4th.
Ishpeming
• Texas Hold’em Charity Tournament. Proceeds benefit the Ishpeming/Negaunee High School Bowling Team. $30. 6:00 p.m. Country Lanes and Convention Center, Country Lane.
K.I. Sawyer
• Salvation Army Family Evenings (S.A.F.E.) See Thursday the 4th.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• AARP Senior Safe Driving. Learn challenges faced when driving at an older age. Register by March 1. Through the 12th. AARP members, $12; nonmembers, $14. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 111 East Ridge Street. 227-2979.
• Book Babies. Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes for babies and toddlers up to twenty-four months old. 10:00 a.m. Children’s Area, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• HNF Greenhouse Volunteer Planting. Volunteers will plant 10,000 cells with native wildflower seed for the Grand Island native plant restoration. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hiawatha National Forest Greenhouse, 1030 Wright Street. 387-2512, ext.19.
• Marquette Beautification and Restoration Committee. Jack Deo will present 3-D Time Travel in Marquette. Noon. Landmark Inn, 230 North Front Street. www.mqtbeautification.org
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser. Proceeds will benefit the Marquette Legion Baseball Blues and Reds. $5. 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. American Legion Post 44, 700 West Bluff Street. 225-4718.
• Marquette County Sociable Seniors. See Thursday the 4th.
• Ectothermic Days: A Fit of Phobic Fun. 5:30 p.m. See Friday the 5th.
• Pizza Night. See Thursday the 4th.
• Second Thursday Creative Series: Science Night. Activities for pre-school and elementary-aged children include crafts, snacks, music and more. Youth younger than two, free; two and older, $5. All programs are free with admission or membership. 5:30 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Faith Move. 6:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• German Conversation Table (Stammtisch). See Thursday the 4th.
• Yarnwinders Fiber Guild Meeting. 6:30 p.m. Arts and Culture Center, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street.
• Bingo. See Thursday the 4th.
• Health Care Reform. Dr. Kevin Piggott, medical director of the Marquette County Health Department, will speak. 7:00 p.m. Women’s Federated Clubhouse, 104 West Ridge Street. 225-1975.
• Citizens for Peace and Justice. 7:00 p.m. Room 202, Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Street. 226-3445.
• Dance Theatre: Kahurangi Maori. This group from New Zealand will perform a tribal dance with music and traditional costumes. Advanced tickets: students, $5; seniors, $13; adults, $18; at the door: students, $6; seniors, $15; adults, $20. 7:30 p.m. Forest Roberts Theatre, NMU. 227-1032 or www.nmu.edu/tickets
Munising
• Casserole and Community Series. This week’s topic is Wonderful Whole Grains. See Tuesday the 4th.
• Booking Signing. James McCommons will sign copies of his book Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service. 7:00 p.m. Falling Rock Café and Bookstore, 104 East Munising Avenue. 387-3008.
Negaunee
• Cribbage. See Thursday the 4th.
Sault Ste. Marie
• Superior Poetry Café. The featured poet will be Rebecca Howell. 7:00 p.m. Bayliss Public Library, 541 Library Drive. 632-9331.
12 FRIDAY
Sunrise 7:09 a.m.; Sunset 6:49 p.m.
Big Bay
• Play: Don’t Rock the Boat. Performed by Powell Township School students and community residents. Through the 13th. $3. 7:00 p.m. Powell Township School, 101 Deutsch Avenue. 345-9355.
Calumet
• Copper Dog 150 Sled Dog Race Send-off. Watch as ten-dog teams leave for a 150-mile race. 7:00 p.m. Downtown Calumet. www.copperdog150.com
• Copper Dog Six Dog Race Send-off. Watch as six-dog teams leave for a thirty-mile race. 7:30 p.m. Downtown Calumet. www.copperdog150.com
• Junior Bear Chase. Youth ages sixteen and younger can ski in classic or freestyle races on the Swedetown Trails. $10. 5:00 p.m. Swedetown Chalet. 337-4579.
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. See Thursday the 4th.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
Ishpeming
• eMotion. See Friday the 5th.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Play Group. See Friday the 5th.
• Seasonal Crafts and Fun. See Friday the 5th.
Marquette
• AARP Senior Safe Driving. See Thursday the 11th.
• French Baking Seminar. Peter Claybaker, owner of the Marquette Baking Company, will present Breakfast in Paris: Croissants and Other Pastries. 1:30 p.m. Whitman Commons, NMU. 227-2940.
• Youth Movie Night. See Friday the 5th.
• School of Rock. Youth are invited to join Bobby Hayes with their instruments for a concert. Youth younger than two, free; two and older, $5. All programs are free with admission or membership. 6:00 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Marquette Folk Dancers. See Friday the 5th.
• Play: Our Town. Presented by the Marquette Area Public High School Drama department. Proceeds benefit the drama department and Kaufman Auditorium. Advanced tickets, $12; at the door, $14. 7:30 p.m. Kaufman Auditorium, 611 North Front Street. 227-1032 or www.nmu.edu/tickets
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Bingo. See Friday the 5th.
13 SATURDAY
Sunrise 7:07 a.m.; Sunset 6:51 p.m.
Big Bay
• Play: Don’t Rock the Boat. See Friday the 12th.
Calumet
• Great Bear Chase. Ski in a 26K classic or freestyle or a 50K freestyle cross-country ski race. Prices vary. 9:00 a.m. Downtown Calumet. 337-4579. www.bearchase.org
Eben
• Eben Ice Caves. Discover the Eben Ice Caves on a hike. $5 suggested donation. 10:00 a.m. New Moon Tavern, M-94. 228-6250.
Escanaba
• Play: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. See Thursday the 4th.
Ewen
• Beginning Backyard Beekeeping Workshop. Pre-registration required. Youth, $15; adults, $25. 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ewen-Trout Creek School, 144 Airport Road. 884-4386.
Ishpeming
• Puppet Show. See Saturday the 6th.
K.I. Sawyer
• Saturday Night Teen/Adult Basketball. See Saturday the 6th.
Marquette
• Jack Rabbit Snowshoe Challenge. Participants can choose a 1, 5 or 10K course. A Bunny Run is available for youth eight and younger. Proceeds benefit Teaching Family Homes. Youth eight and younger, $3; students, $20; adults, $25. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location. 249-5437 or www.teachingfamilyhomes.org
• Saturday Storytellers. Students in Grades 4 to 8 explore the art of telling stories. 11:00 a.m. Youth Atrium, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 228-9510.
• Learning to Walk Together Traditional Powwow. Dancers and singers from numerous tribes around the Great Lakes region perform. $3. Grand entry times, noon and 6:00 p.m. Vandament Arena, NMU. 227-1397.
• Boni Ashburn Book Release Party. Children’s book author Boni Ashburn will be signing copies of her books. 2:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Critter Feeding. Help feed the snakes, turtles, toads, fish and a frog. $5 suggested donation. 3:00 p.m. MooseWood Nature Center, Presque Isle. 228-6250.
• Hand Drum Contest. 3:00 p.m. D.J. Jacobetti Center, NMU. 227-1397.
• NMU Faculty Trumpet Recital. 7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU.
14 SUNDAY
Sunrise 8:05 a.m.; Sunset 7:52 p.m.
Day Light Savings Begins
Crystal Falls
• Second Sunday Folk Dance. White Water will perform along with Colin O’Brien. 4:00 p.m. CT. Youth fourteen and younger, free; adults, $7. Fortune Lake Campground. 875-2095.
Marquette
• Piano Recital. This recital will commemorate the 200th birthday of Fredric Chopin. Nancy Railey will perform. Donations appreciated. 2:00 p.m. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 201 East Ridge Street.
• Pot of Gold Orienteering. Search for the pot of gold using a compass and simple instructions leading from one clue to another. MooseWood members, free; nonmembers, $5; families, $10. 3:00 p.m. MooseWood Nature Center, Presque Isle. 228-6250.
• The Fruit of Justice and Forgiveness is Peace. Bishop Alexander Sample will host an ecumenical service on social justice. Donations will benefit The Room At The Inn. 7:00 p.m. Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 West Magnetic Street. 225-1119.
• Steppin’ Out Ballroom Dance Club. Beginner and intermediate dance lessons are available. No experience necessary. Bring clean shoes. 7:00 p.m. Superior Room, University Center, NMU. 225-5702.
15 MONDAY
Sunrise 8:03 a.m.; Sunset 7:53 p.m.
Escanaba
• Bay de Noc International Dancers. See Monday the 1st.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
Marquette
• Storytime. See Monday the 1st.
• AfterSchool Explorers. See Monday the 1st.
• Teen Youth Council. See Monday the 1st.
• Marquette-Alger Reading Council Board Meeting. 4:30 p.m. Conference Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Faith Move. 6:30 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Economic Club of Marquette County. Kati Haycock, president of the Education Trust, will speak. Social, 6:00 p.m. Dinner, 7:00 p.m. Presentation, 8:00 p.m. Ramada Inn, 412 West Washington Street. 235-6861 or www.marquetteeconomicclub.org
• Library Services Online. See Monday the 1st.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Planetarium Show: Will Bear’s Adventure. See Monday the 1st.
• American Western Square Dance. See Monday the 1st.
• Saturn: A Space Odyssey. Scott Stobbelaar will present a slideshow on the newest findings on the planet Saturn. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Pinochle. See Monday the 1st.
16 TUESDAY
Sunrise 8:01 a.m.; Sunset 7:55 p.m.
Calumet
• Youth Drama Club. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 4:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
Hancock
• The Celtic Quarter. This group plans activities to promote Celtic heritage. 7:00 p.m. Copper Island Beach Club, 101 Navy Street. 482-9137.
Ishpeming
• Preschool Story Hour and Crafts. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Basic Computer Skills Class. 11:00 a.m. Carnegie Public Library, 317 North Main Street. 486-4381.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Seniors and Friends. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Super Snacker Tuesdays. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club: Home Style. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Junior Youth Council. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• NCLL Chili Cook-off and Games. Play games and try different types of chili. Register by March 9. NCLL members, $5; nonmembers, $8. 5:00 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 111 East Ridge Street. 227-2979.
• The Political Economy of Development. Sedat Aybar will present The Case of Turkey and Its Transition from the Periphery to the Center. 6:30 p.m. Mead Auditorium, West Science Building, NMU.
• International Dancing. See Tuesday the 9th.
• Lake Superior Art Association Program. Carl Mayer presents an on-screen showing of the 2009 Annual Exhibition of the Transparent Watercolor Society of America. 7:00 p.m. Marquette Arts and Culture Center, lower level, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 250-7364.
• North Country Trail Hikers Board of Directors Meeting. 7:00 p.m. Conference Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-6210.
• Stuff White People Like and This Week in Blackness. Christian Lander and Elon James White will share a satirical look at post-racial America by mocking stereotypes. NMU students, free; nonstudents, $2. 7:00 p.m. Great Lakes Rooms, University Center, NMU. www.nmu.edu
• St. Patrick’s Day Film. The Irish film Waking Ned Devine will be show. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
Michigamme
• Senior Meal and Senior Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Negaunee
• Senior Painting. See Tuesday the 2nd.
17 WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 7:59 a.m.; Sunset 7:56 p.m.
St. Patricks’ Day
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Merry Mixers. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Youth Archery Classes. See Wednesday the 3rd.
K.I. Sawyer
• Book Worm Club. See Wednesday the 3rd.
Marquette
• This Morning’s For You. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Toddler Arts and Crafts. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Medicare Information Clinic. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Teen Advisory Board Meeting. All teens welcome. 4:15 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• La Table Française. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Strengthening Families Program. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Marquette County Genealogical Society Meeting. A video of southern Ireland will be shown and Irish refreshments will be provided. 6:45 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-8079.
• MSHS Jazz Band Concert. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street.
• Ticket Purchase Deadline: Cummerbunds and Chooks. See Friday the 19th.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Luncheon. See Wednesday 3rd.
Skandia
• West Branch Township Meeting. 7:00 p.m. West Branch Township Hall, 1016 CR-545 North. 942-7400.
18 THURSDAY
Sunrise 7:57 a.m.; Sunset 7:58 p.m.
Calumet
• Artist Talking Circle. 7:00 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Yoga. See Thursday the 4th.
K.I. Sawyer
• Salvation Army Family Evenings (S.A.F.E.) See Thursday the 4th.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Junior Teen Advisory Board Meeting. All middle school students welcome. 4:15 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Marquette County Sociable Seniors. See Thursday the 4th.
• Pizza Night. See Thursday the 4th.
• Faith Move. 6:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• German Conversation Table (Stammtisch). See Thursday the 4th.
• Bingo. See Thursday the 4th.
• Area Schools Remembered. Jim Koski take a pictorial look back at the first school in Marquette to current schools. $5 suggested donation. 7:00 p.m. Marquette County History Museum, 213 North Front Street. 226-3571.
Munising
• Casserole and Community Series. This week’s topic is Painting for Personal Pleasure. See Tuesday the 4th.
Negaunee
• Cribbage. See Thursday the 4th.
19 FRIDAY
Sunrise 7:55a.m.; Sunset 7:59 p.m.
Calumet
• The Different Drums of Ireland. $25. 7:30 p.m. Calumet Theatre, 340 Sixth Street. 337-2166.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meals. See Monday the 1st.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Play Group. See Friday the 5th.
• Seasonal Crafts and Fun. See Friday the 5th.
Marquette
• Afternoon Classic Film. This week’s film is The Philadelphia Story. 1:30 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Ectothermic Days: A Fit of Phobic Fun. See Friday the 5th.
• Youth Movie Night. See Friday the 5th.
• Cummerbunds and Chooks Dinner/Dance Fundraiser. Proceeds benefit the U.P. Children’s Museum energy expenses. $50. 6:30 p.m. Upfront and Company, 102 East Main Street. 226-3911.
• Marquette Folk Dancers. See Friday the 5th.
• Adam Whittington Concert. Advanced tickets: students, $7; adults, $10; at the door: students, $9; adults, $12. 7:00 p.m. Kaufman Auditorium, 611 North Front Street. 869-5267 or www.adamwhittington.com
• U.P Celebration at the Three Corners. The two-day event will host filmmakers, outdoor enthusiasts, artists, authors and others. Through the 20th. 7:00 p.m. Locations include the Landmark Inn, 230 North Front Street; Federated Women’s Clubhouse, corner of Ridge and Front streets; Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. www.upenvironment.org
• Art Awards Nomination Deadline. Nominations are being accepted for the 14th annual Marquette County Art Awards. Nominations are sought for the following catergories: volunteer, community arts activist, outstanding arts educator, arts business honor, outstanding visual and performance artist, outstanding writer, special recogintion and youth award. Submit nominations to Nikke Nason at nnason@mqtcty.org
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Bingo. See Friday the 5th.
20 SATURDAY
Sunrise 7:53 a.m.; Sunset 8:00 p.m.
Calumet
• Silent Art Auction. 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
Escanaba
• Earth Hours: Families Make a Difference. Explore global warming and our potential impact on it. $2. 10:00 a.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 786-3833.
• Children’s Musical Theater: Dig It!. Sara Beck directs students in Grades 3 through 6. $7. 2:00 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 786-3833.
Ishpeming
• Puppet Show. See Saturday the 6th.
• Book Reading and Release Party. Meet author Sarah Dean and pickup an advanced order of Coming Clean: My Letter Writing Journey. 7:00 p.m. Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Drive. www.sarah-dean.com
• A Night of Music. Performances by Shot Gun Kelli, State 51, Rockin Country, Strictly Gospel and others. $10. 7:00 p.m. W.C. Peterson Auditorium, 319 East Division Street. 485-1381.
K.I. Sawyer
• Red Cross Community First Aid Class. This class is open for individuals sixteen and older. $10. 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Salvation Army Recreation Center, 302 Explorer. 346-5974.
• Saturday Night Teen/Adult Basketball. See Saturday the 6th.
Marquette
• Fair Trade Market. Featured items include jewelry, purses, scarves, wood products and more. Through the 21st. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 1318 Presque Isle Avenue. 225-1119.
• U.P Celebration at the Three Corners. 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. See Friday the 19th.
• Campaign College: Women to Win. Learn skills for participating in student government and taking on university leadership roles. 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. University Center, NMU. 227-2979.
• Photography Club. Photographers interested in sharing techniques, knowledge and freindship are invited to this interest meeting. 1:00 p.m. Workshop #4, Marquette Arts and Culture Center, lower level, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 228-0472.
• Buddhism and Food: The Oryoki Tradition. Registration required. Marquette Food Co-op members, $4; nonmembers, $6. 6:00 p.m. Lake Superior Zendo, 2222 Longyear. 225-0671, ext. 23.
• Michael Loukinen: Thirty Years of Filmmaking Movie Screening. The film Manoomin (Wild Rice): Ojibwe Spirit Food will be shown. 1:30 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street.
• Mary Ann Rotter Student Recital. 5:00 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. 227-2563.
• Nancy Redfern Harp Recital. 7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. 227-2563.
21 SUNDAY
Sunrise 7:51 a.m.; Sunset 8:02 p.m.
Escanaba
• Harps ’n’ Harmony. Bonifas members, $8; nonmembers, $10. 3:00 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 786-3833.
Ishpeming
• Benefit Concert. Strictly Gospel, Dave and Julie Williams and the Richards’ will perform. Proceeds benefit the Presbytery Point Camp’s new kitchen. Donations appreciated. 2:00 p.m. United Presbyterian Church, 112 East Euclid Street. 485-5111.
Marquette
• Fair Trade Market. Noon to 3:00 p.m. See Saturday the 20th.
• Traditional Music Jam. Join other musicians for an informal jam session celebrating traditional folk music. 2:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4318.
• Steppin’ Out Ballroom Dance Club. See Saturday the 14th.
22 MONDAY
Sunrise 7:49 a.m.; Sunset 8:03 p.m.
Escanaba
• Bay de Noc International Dancers. See Monday the 1st.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 1:00 p.m. Monday the 1st.
Marquette
• Storytime. See Monday the 1st.
• After-School Explorers. See Monday the 1st.
• Faith Move. 6:30 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Literacy in Historical Perspective. This course will meet Mondays through May 3. Roger Magnuson will lead the course. 6:30 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-2252.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Superiorland Toastmasters Meeting. See Monday the 8th.
• Planetarium Show: Will Bear’s Adventure. See Monday the 1st.
• American Western Square Dance. See Monday the 1st.
• Indian Cuisine Cooking Class. Registration required. Marquette Food Co-op members, $10; nonmembers, $20. 7:00 p.m. Room 126, Marquette Senior High School, 1201 West Fair Avenue. 225-0671, ext. 23.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Pinochle. See Monday the 1st.
23 TUESDAY
Sunrise 7:47 a.m.; Sunset 8:05 p.m.
Calumet
• Youth Drama Club. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 4:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
Ishpeming
• Preschool Story Hour and Crafts. See Tuesday the 2nd.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Seniors and Friends. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Super Snacker Tuesdays. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club: Home Style. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Storytime for 4s and 5s. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• NMU Music Department Student Recital. 4:00 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. 227-2563.
• Junior Youth Council. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Invasive Plants Workshop. Learn which noninvasive plants are local priorities and how to identify them. Donations appreciated. 6:30 p.m. MooseWood Nature Center, Presque Isle. 228-6250.
• International Dancing. See Tuesday the 9th.
Michigamme
• Senior Meal and Senior Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Negaunee
• Senior Painting. See Tuesday the 2nd.
24 WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 7:45 a.m.; Sunset 8:06 p.m.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Merry Mixers. See Wednesday the 3rd.
Houghton
• Musical: Rumpelstiltskin. This musical theater is present by MTU Theatre Company. Through the 25th. Youth eighteen and younger, $5; adults, $10. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, MTU. 487-2067 or www.tickets.mtu.edu
K.I. Sawyer
• Book Worm Club. See Wednesday the 3rd.
Marquette
• This Morning’s For You. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Toddler Arts and Crafts. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Medicare Information Clinic. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• La Table Française. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Strengthening Families Program. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Sierra Club Meeting. Learn how to get ready for spring gardening. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 228-3617.
• Snowbound Book Club. The group will discuss The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad. 7:30 p.m. Snowbound Books, 118 North Third Street. 228-4448.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Luncheon. See Wednesday the 3rd.
25 THURSDAY
Sunrise 7:43 a.m.; Sunset 8:07 p.m.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Yoga. See Thursday the 4th.
Houghton
• Musical: Rumplestiltskin. See Wednesday the 24th.
K.I. Sawyer
• Salvation Army Family Evenings (S.A.F.E.) See Thursday the 4th.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Marquette Beautification and Restoration Committee Meeting. Babette Welch, U.P. coordinator of the MIWater.org, will present There’s No Pure Michigan Without Pure Water. See Thursday the 11th.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Marquette County Sociable Seniors. See Thursday the 4th.
• Pizza Night. See Thursday the 4th.
• Faith Move. 6:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• German Conversation Table (Stammtisch). See Thursday the 4th.
• U.P. Veg Resource Film. The film Supercharge Me will be shown. 6:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 458-4913 or www.upvegresource.com
• Bingo. See Thursday the 4th.
• Citizens for Peace and Justice. See Thursday the 11th.
• Movie Screening: Food, Inc. 7:00 p.m. Conference Room, Marquette Food Co-op, 109 West Baraga Avenue. 225-0671, ext. 23.
Munising
• Casserole and Community Series. This week’s topic is Painting for Personal Pleasure. See Tuesday the 4th.
Negaunee
• Cribbage. See Thursday the 4th.
26 FRIDAY
Sunrise 7:41a.m.; Sunset 8:09 p.m.
Calumet
• Carl Mayer Watercolor Workshop. This class is for high school students. $5. 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
• Club Indigo. The film Closely Watched Trains will be shown. Reservations requested for dinner. $5 for film only, $18 for dinner and film. Youth, half fare. Dinner, 6:00 p.m. Film, 7:15 p.m. Calumet Theatre, 340 Sixth Street. 337-2610 or www.calumettheatre.com
• Carl Mayer Watercolor Demonstration. 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
Ewen
• Advanced Backyard Beekeeping Workshop. Pre-registration required. Youth, $15; adults, $25. 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ewen-Trout Creek School, 144 Airport Road. 884-4386.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Play Group. See Friday the 5th.
• Seasonal Crafts and Fun. See Friday the 5th.
Marquette
• Ectothermic Days: A Fit of Phobic Fun. See Friday the 5th.
• Youth Movie Night. See Friday the 5th.
• School of Rock. See Friday the 12th.
• Marquette Folk Dancers. See Friday the 5th.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Bingo. See Friday the 5th.
27 SATURDAY
Sunrise 7:39 a.m.; Sunset 8:10 p.m.
Calumet
• Carl Mayer Watercolor Workshop. Learn exercises in basic washes, sketching drills, value sketches, composition planning, painting techniques and more. Call to pre-register and for class prices. 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 281-3494.
• Drumming Circle. 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Calumet Art Center, 57055 Fifth Street. 281-3494.
Escanaba
• Photography Workshop. Phyllis Banis, Carole Elchert and Andrea VanVorhis will lead a point-and-shoot field workshop. Bring a digital camera. Bonifas members, $16; nonmembers, $20. 1:00 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 786-3833.
• Eclectic Acoustic Music. The Jeff Nelson Trio will perform. Students, $10; Bonifas members, $12; nonmembers, $15. 7:00 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. 786-3833.
Gwinn
• Share Distribution. This nonprofit food-buying club offers nutritious products at a reduced cost through a volunteer-run, community-based distribution system. Place orders for March between February 27 and March 3. 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. Gwinn Clubhouse, 165 North Maple Street. 346-5326 or www.sharewi.org
Hancock
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 11:00 a.m. to noon. Western U.P. District Health Department, 540 Depot Street. 482-7382 or www.sharewi.org
Houghton
• Don Keranen Memorial Jazz Concert. Youth eighteen and younger, $5; adults, $10. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, MTU. 487-2067 or www.mtu.edu/tickets
Ishpeming
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. VFW, 310 Bank Street. 486-4891 or www.sharewi.org
• Puppet Show. See Saturday the 6th.
K.I. Sawyer
• Saturday Night Teen/Adult Basketball. See Saturday the 6th.
Little Lake
• Craft Show. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. American Legion, M-35. 346-6000.
Marquette
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. Lake Superior Village, 1901 Longyear Avenue. 360-9097 or www.sharewi.org
• Saturday Storytellers. See Saturday the 13th.
• Critter Feeding. See Saturday the 13th.
• Chefs Against Domestic Violence Fundraiser: An Evening of Elegance. Proceeds benefit the Harbor House Domestic Violence Shelter. The evening includes a six-course meal, a silent auction and a cash bar. $70. 5:30 p.m. Landmark Inn, 230 North Front Street. 225-1346, ext. or 228-2580.
• Buddhism and Food: The Oryoki Tradition. See Saturday the 20th.
• Marquette Symphony Orchestra Concert. Youth twelve and younger, $7; students, $10; adults, $25. 7:30 p.m. Kaufman Auditorium, 611 North Front Street. www.marquettesymphony.org
Michigamme
• Share Distribution. See Gwinn listing. 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Community Building. (800)548-2124 or www.sharewi.org
28 SUNDAY
Sunrise 7:37 a.m.; Sunset 8:11 p.m.
Marquette
• NMU Orchestra Concert. 3:00 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. 227-2563.
• Reading Night at the Museum. Members of the NMU Mortar Board Senior Honor Society will read with elementary students and their parents. Donations appreciated. 5:00 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 West Baraga Avenue. 226-3911.
• Steppin’ Out Ballroom Dance Club. See Sunday the 14th.
29 MONDAY
Sunrise 7:35a.m.; Sunset 8:13 p.m.
Escanaba
• Bay de Noc International Dancers. See Monday the 1st.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 1:00 p.m. Monday the 1st.
Marquette
• Storytime. See Monday the 1st.
• After-School Explorers. See Monday the 1st.
• Faith Move. 6:30 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Literacy in Historical Perspective. See Monday the 22nd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Planetarium Show: Will Bear’s Adventure. See Monday the 1st.
• American Western Square Dance. See Monday the 1st.
• Indian Cuisine Cooking Class. See Monday the 22nd.
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Pinochle. See Monday the 1st.
30 TUESDAY
Sunrise 7:33 a.m.; Sunset 8:14 p.m.
Calumet
• Youth Drama Club. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Gwinn
• Blood Pressure Screening. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Senior Meal. See Monday the 1st.
• Bridge. 4:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
Ishpeming
• Preschool Story Hour and Crafts. See Tuesday the 2nd.
K.I. Sawyer
• Sawyer Seniors and Friends. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Super Snacker Tuesdays. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Marquette
• Mindfulheart Meditation. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• HNF Greenhouse Volunteer Planting. Volunteers will re-seed plug failures, fill cells with soil and may install a secondary greenhouse. 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hiawatha National Forest Greenhouse, 1030 Wright Street. 387-2512, ext.19.
• Superiorland Bridge Club: Home Style. 1:00 p.m. See Monday the 1st.
• Storytime for 4s and 5s. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Junior Youth Council. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• International Dancing. See Tuesday the 9th.
Michigamme
• Senior Meal and Senior Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
• Cribbage. See Tuesday the 2nd.
Negaunee
• Senior Painting. See Tuesday the 2nd.
31 WEDNESDAY
Sunrise 7:31 a.m.; Sunset 8:15 p.m.
Gwinn
• Senior Exercise. See Monday the 1st.
• Merry Mixers. See Wednesday the 3rd.
K.I. Sawyer
• Book Worm Club. See Wednesday the 3rd.
Marquette
• This Morning’s For You. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Toddler Arts and Crafts. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Medicare Information Clinic. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• La Table Française. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Strengthening Families Program. See Wednesday the 3rd.
• Superiorland Bridge Club. See Monday the 1st.
• Farm Forum and Intern Fair. Talk with local farmers and growers. 7:00 p.m. Cadillac Room, University Center, NMU. 225-0671, ext. 23.
• Global Issues Film Series. The film End of Suburbia will be shown and followed by a discussion. 7:00 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 North Front Street. 226-4323.
• Refuse to Be Silenced. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, will discuss her abandonment of the Muslim faith which has made her a target for violence from Islamic extremists. NMU students, free; nonstudents, $2. 7:00 p.m. Great Lakes Rooms, University Center, NMU. www.nmu.edu
Negaunee
• Senior Aerobics. See Monday the 1st.
• Social Luncheon. See Wednesday the 3rd.
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