Out & About Carrie Usher

from October 2021 Marquette Monthly

by marquettemonthly

Lookout Point SWP Staff

Gwinn

• Hideaway Bar.

- Mondays: The Hideaway All-Stars. 7 p.m. 741 M-35. 346-3178.

• Up North Lodge.

- Sunday, October 3: Shag Lake Drive. Sunday music, 4 to 8 p.m. 215 South CR-557. 346-9815.

Hancock

• Orpheum Theater.

- Friday, October 1: Chad Borgen and the Collective. - Saturday, the 2nd: the World’s Most Dangerous Polka Band. - Saturday, the 9th: Marquis Morel - Friday, the 15th: Brothers Burn Mountain. - Friday, the 22nd: Drew Peterson. - Friday, the 29th: Uncle Pete’s All Star BBQ Blues Band. All shows begin at 8 p.m. unless noted. 426 Quincy St. (906) 482-5100.

Marquette

• Drifa Brewing Company.

- Sunday, October 3: Cory Coffman. 5 p.m. 501 S. Lake St. 273-1300.

• Flanigan’s.

- Tuesday through Thursday: Karaoke. 9:30 p.m. Cover charge on weekends only. 429 W. Washington St. 228-8865.

• Ore Dock Brewing Company.

- Friday, the 8th: Distant Stars. - Saturday, the 9th: Seven Foot Drft. - Friday, the 15th: Adam Carpenter & the Upper Hand. - Thursday, the 22nd: Kal Marks, Liquid Mike and Curfews. $5. - Saturday, the 23rd: John Davey. - Sundy, the 24th: Comedy night with Darren McCarty. Advanced tickets, $15; at the door, $20. 7 p.m.

members, $3; nonmembers, $6. 11 a.m. Room 404-A, Cohodas Hall, NMU. (906) 225-1004. • Preschool Creative Movement. Youth age 3 to 5 will explore dance and rhythm while developing large and fine motor skills, coordination and imagination. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) (906) 226-4323.

• 18 Tiny Deaths Reading/Presentation.

Biographer Bruce Goldfarb will discuss the life and work of Frances Glessner Lee, the mother of modern forensics. 7 p.m. Room to be determined. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. • La Table Française. French speakers of all abilities are invited for informal conversation and discussions. 7 p.m. Room 311, NMU Library. (906) 227-2648 or nkupper@nmu.edu

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Adam Carpenter & the Upper Hand | October 15| Ore Dock Brewing Company, Marquette

- Friday, the 29th: Raveyard. 9 p.m. - Saturday, the 30th: Brothers Quinn. 7 p.m. - Saturday, the 30th: Blanco Suave. 10 p.m. - Sunday, the 31st: Brothers Quinn Halloween Special. 7 p.m. All shows are free and begin at 8 p.m. unless noted. 114 W. Spring St. 228-8888.

• Rippling River Resort.

- Saturday, October 9: Music around the bonfire. 7 p.m. - Saturday, the 16th: Music around the bonfire. 7 p.m. 4321 M-553. 273-2259.

• Superior Culture.

- Friday, October 1: Troy Graham. - Saturday, the 2nd: DJ Wintermute. - Thursday, the 7th: Heather Evans. - Friday, the 8th: Olliofski. - Saturday, the 9th: Streaking in Tongues - Thursday, the 14th: Ramble Tamble. - Friday, the 15th: Sister Hammer. - Saturday, the 16th: The Kitchen Sink. - Thursday, the 21st: Electric Words and Music. - Friday, the 22nd: High Wasted Genes. - Saturday, the 23rd: Zachary Watson. - Thursday, the 28th: Martin Manderfield. - Friday, the 29th: The Kitchen Single. - Saturday, the 30th: Waxy Motion and Rat King Cult. $3. 7 to midnight. Music 8 to 10 p.m. 717 Third Street. superiorculturemqt.com

Munising

• Falling Rock Café and Bookstore

- Sunday, October 3: Chris Valenti. 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. 104 E. Munising Ave. (906) 387-3008.

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Mouth Open Mic. Share your writing, songs and thoughts about food. 7 p.m. Ore Dock Brewing Company, 114 W. Spring St. nmu.edu/onebook/twobooks

• Registration Deadline: Marquette Area Public Schools Education

Foundation. See Wednesday the 6th.

30 THURSDAY

sunrise 7:47 a.m.; sunset 7:33 p.m.

Hancock

• Author Presentation. Author Angeline Boulley will discuss her book Firekeeper’s Daughter. 3 p.m. North Wind Books, Finlandia Univeristy. finlandia.edu

Marquette

october events 01 FRIDAY

sunrise 7:48 a.m.; sunset 7:31 p.m.

Baraga

Members, prospective members and interested parties are invited to bid on silent auction items., a 50-50 raffle and a brown page auction. Proceeds benefit the L’Anse Masonic Lodge scholarship fund. 5:30 p.m. Conference Room, Ojibwa Resort, 16449 Michigan Ave. (906) 353-8808.

Gwinn

• Story Time. Youth are invited for stories, crafts and snacks. 10:30 a.m. Forsyth Township Library, 180 W. Flint St. (906) 346-3433.

Houghton

• Erik Koskinen Concert. Eric Koskinen will perform a blend of American folk, country, rock-n-roll and blues. Youth, $10; adults, $20. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu

Marquette

• Co/Lab Collective – Sensory Friendly

Performance. View a dance showcase choreographed and performed by NMU dance students and faculty. NMU students, $5; nonstudents, $10; seniors and military, $12; adults, $17. 10 a.m. Forest Roberts Theatre, NMU. (906) 227-1032 or nmu. univeristytickets.com • LEGO Club. Meet other LEGO enthusiasts and build LEGO projects using the library’s LEGO blocks. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

02 SATURDAY

sunrise 7:49 a.m.; sunset 7:29 p.m.

Marquette

• Marquette Fall Enduro. Riders are invited to participate in the open, sport and beginner classes. Proceeds benefit the Noquemanon Trail Network. Registration required. Prices vary. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. NTN South Trails, 2375 CR-553. noquetrails.org • Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third St. mqtfarmersmarket.com • Chess Club. Youth age 7 to 12 are invited for chess. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • NMU Homecoming Parade. 2:30 p.m. Third Street. • The Fall Phantasm. This themed event will feature music, campfire stories, creatures, illusions, costumes and a bazaar. Proceeds benefit Fringe Festival 2022. 6 to 11 p.m. Lakenenland Sculpture Park, 2800 M-28 East. • Campus Cinema. The film Forever Purge will be shown. NMU students, free; nonstudents, $1. 7 p.m. Room 1100, Jamrich Hall, NMU. nmu.edu

• Dance and Outdoor Gathering for

LGBTQ+. This free dance is for LGBTQ+ individuals age 18 and older. The outdoor area includes a fire pit and seating. Bring your own beverages. Social, 6 p.m. Dancing, 7 to 10 p.m. Marquette Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 1510 M-28 East. jill906@icloud.com • Co/Lab Collective. View a dance showcase choreographed and performed by NMU dance students and faculty. NMU students, $5; nonstudents, $10; seniors and military, $12; adults, $17. 8 p.m. Forest Roberts Theatre, NMU. (906) 227-1032 or nmu.universitytickets.com

Munising

• Multi-author Book Signing. Local authors will sign copies of their books. 12:30 p.m. Falling Rock Café and Bookstore, 104 E. Munising Ave. (906) 387-3008.

Rock

• Hayes Corn Maze. Adventure through the corn maze, rope maze, pumpkin patch and more. Youth two and younger, free; others, $10.50. 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. 3474 St. Nicholas Rd. (906) 359-4825 or hayescornmaze.com

Skandia

• Fall Craft Bazaar. Shop for soups, sandwiches and pies. Pantry donations will be collected. Proceeds benefit scholarships, youth development and the Victory Food Pantry. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. West Branch Township Hall, 1016 CR-545.

03 SUNDAY

sunrise 7:51 a.m.; sunset 7:27 p.m.

Rock

• Hayes Corn Maze. Adventure through the corn maze, rope maze, pumpkin patch and more.Youth two and younger, free; others, $10.50. 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 3474 St. Nicholas Rd. (906) 359-4825 or hayescornmaze.com

04 MONDAY

sunrise 7:52 a.m.; sunset 7:25 p.m.

Ishpeming

• NEA Big Read: Amber Edmondson

Poetry Reading. Indigenous poet and artist Amber Edmondson will give a poetry reading and discuss her work and art. 7 p.m. Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Dr. (906) 226-4322.

Marquette

• Zoom Storytime. Enjoy stories for newborns to age 6 during this online event. 9:30 a.m. Visit pwpl.info for Zoom link

• Halloween Take and Make: Spooky

Candy Bark. Materials provided, while supplies last. 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Youth services, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and school-readiness activities for preschool-aged children with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 10:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

05 TUESDAY

sunrise 7:53 a.m.; sunset 7:23 p.m.

Marquette

Calumet

• Calumet Art Center. Featuring works by local and regional artists. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 57055 Fifth St. (906) 934-2228.

• Copper Country Associated Artist.

Works by members and workshop participants in watercolor and oil, drawings, photography, sculpture, quilting, wood, textile, clay, glass and other media. Thursday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 205 Fifth St. (906) 337-1252 or ccaartists.org • Gallery on 5th. Works by local and regional artists. Days and hours vary. 109 Fifth St. (906) 369-0094.

Copper Harbor

• EarthWorks Gallery. Featuring Lake Superior-inspired photography by Steve Brimm. Daily, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. 216 First St. (910) 319-1650.

Escanaba

• East Ludington Art Gallery. Works by local artists. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 1007 Ludington St. (906) 786-0300 or eastludingtongallery.com

• William Bonifas Fine Arts Gallery.

- Journey Through Mental Health, featuring works by artists who live with mental health symptoms, will be on display through October 28. Tuesday, through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 pm. 700 First Ave South. (906) 786-3833. - Biore, A Retrospective: Then and Now, featuring works by Marilyn D.F. Biore, will be on display, through October 28. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3p.m. 700 First Avenue South. (906) 786-3833 or bonifasarts.org

Hancock

• Finlandia University Gallery.

- Copper Planted Seeds, featuring works by Ashante Kindle and Khari Turner, will be on display through October 5, with a closing reception at 7 p.m. September 30. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. 435 Quincy St. (906) 487-7500. • Kerredge Gallery. Featuring works by local and regional artists. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community Arts Center, 126 Quincy St. (906)4822333 or coppercountryarts.com • Youth Gallery. Featuring works by local students. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community Arts Center, 126 Quincy St. (906) 482-2333 or coppercountryarts.com

Houghton

• A-Space Gallery. - HYPERCONNECTION, featuring

Steve Bowles | Awareness of Self| Bonifas Art Center, Escanaba

works by Tiffany Lange, will be on display through November 7. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays, 1 to 8 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. mtu.edu/rozsa

Marquette

• Art—U.P. Style. Art by Carol Papaleo, works by local artists, gifts, classes and more. Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 130 W. Washington St. (906) 225-1993. • DeVos Art Museum. - Regional Perspectives by Women Artists, featuring works in various media from the dawn of the 20th century to present, will be on display. - Personal to Political, featuring works by African American artists who helped shape contemporary art conversation, will be on display through October 31. - Still, an installation of drawings and objects by Cynthia Cote, will open on October 4. Monday through Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Corner of Seventh and Tracy streets. NMU. (906) 227-1481 or nmu.edu/devos • Graci Gallery. Works by regional and national artists. Featuring fine craft, contemporary art, and jewelry. Thursday and Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday, by appointment or chance. 555 E Michigan Street. gracigallery.com • Huron Mountain Club Gallery. - Sunrise Art Exhibition, featuring works by local artists inspired by Joy Harjo’s An American Sunrise, will be on display October 1 through 31, with a public reception at 6 p.m. on the 12th. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 228-0472. • Lake Superior Photo and Gallery. The studio features landscape photographic art by Shawn Malone, including naturescapes of the Lake Superior region. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 211 S. Front St. (906) 2283686 or lakesuperiorphoto.com • Lake Superior Art Association Deo Gallery. Works by local and regional artists. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 228-0472. • Peter White Public Library Reception Area Gallery. Works by local and

regional artists. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 228-0472. • The Gallery: A Marquette Artist Collective Project. Works by local and regional artists. Tuesday through Saturday, Noon to 2 p.m. Suite U7,130 W. Washington St. mqtartistcollective@. org • The Studio Gallery at Presque Isle. Works by local and internationally acclaimed artists. Wednesday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. 2905 Lakeshore Blvd. (906) 360-4453. • Wintergreen Hill Gallery and Gifts. Featuring works by local and regional artists. Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 810 N. Third St. (906) 273-1374.

• Zero Degrees Artist Gallery.

Welcoming new artists with works in oils, watercolors, mixed media, jewelry, photography, metals, woods, recycled and fiber arts and much more. Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 525 N, Third St. (906) 228-3058 or zerodegreesgallery.org

(continued from page 68) rhymes, finger-plays and activities for youth ages 18 to 36-months with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 9:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and school-readiness activities for preschool-aged children with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 10:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Muggles for Potter. Youth in grades 2 and 3 are invited. The book will be read aloud and Every Flavor Beans and butterbeer will be provided. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4:30 p.m.. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Beginning Genealogy Workshop.

Learn how to use pedigree charts, family groups, census records and organizational techniques. 6:30 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4312. • What’s Up? Astronomy Series. Scott Stobbelaar of the Marquette Astronomical Society will discuss what can be seen in the U.P. skies. 7 p.m. via Zoom. Visit pwpl. info for Zoom link • NMU Choral Ensemble Concert. 7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. Live streaming available at nmu.edu/music

• Registration Deadline: Blossoms in

the Dark of Winter. See Tuesday, the 12th.

06 WEDNESDAY

sunrise 7:55a.m.; sunset 7:21 p.m.

Ishpeming Michigamme

• Michigamme Moonshine Art

Gallery. Works by local and regional artists. Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday by chance. 136 E. Main St. (906) 323-6546.

Munising

• Open Wings. This working pottery studio and gallery features works by regional artists. Closes for the season on October 17. Daily, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 318 W. Munising Ave. (906) 387-5070. • U.P.-Scale Art. Featuring works by local and regional artists. Tuesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. 109 W. Superior Ave. (906) 387-3300 or upscaleart.org

Rapid River

• The adhocWORKshop. Owner Ritch Branstrom creates sculptures with found objects inspired by the land in which the objects were found. By appointment or chance. 10495 South Main Street. (906) 339-1572 or adhocworkshop.com

MM

Book-Making Workshop. Indigenous poet and artist Amber Edmondson lead a book-making workshop. Participants will create a handmade journal. Registration required. 7 p.m. Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Dr. (906) 226-4322.

Marquette

• Homeschool Chapter Book Club.

The group will finish Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. Activities will include cooking, science and art. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 10:45 a.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Homeschool Storybook Club.

• Marquette Area Public Schools

Education Foundation. Linda Winslow will discuss the foundation and share

updates. Register by September 29. NCLL members, $3; nonmembers, $6. 2 p.m. Heritage Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 225-1004. • Outword. LGBTQIA youth and allied students in grades 7 to 12 are invited. Masks required for all participants. 4 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4321.

• Fried Walleye and Cherry Pie Author

Readings and Panel Discussion. As part of the Two Books, Two Communities series, writers Bonnie Jo Campbell, Anne Dimock and Peggy Wolff will read and answer questions.7 p.m. via Zoom. Visit pwpl.info for Zoom link. • La Table Française. French speakers of all abilities are invited for informal conversation and discussions. 7 p.m. Room 311, NMU Library. (906) 227-2648 or nkupper@nmu.edu

• Registration Deadline: Burials

- Differences and Legalities. See Wednesday the 13th.

07 THURSDAY

sunrise 7:456 a.m.; sunset 7:19 p.m.

Hancock

• New Music in the Mine. Contemporary composers will perform. Hard hats required. Youth, $5; adults, $15. 7:30 p.m. Hoist Building, Quincy Mine, 49750 US41. rozsa.mtu.edu

Ishpeming

• NEA Big Read: Two-Time U.P. Laureate Marty Achatz Poetry Worshop.

Marty Achatz will lead a poetry writing workshop with prompts based on poems from Joy Harjo’s An American Sunrise. 7 p.m. Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Dr. Also on zoom, vial pwpl.info or (906) 226-4322.

Marquette

• Registration Deadline: Superior Arts Youth Theatre Tech and Design Workshop Series – Stage Management.

See Saturday the 9th.

08 FRIDAY

sunrise 7:57 a.m.; sunset 7:17 p.m.

Calumet

• Calumet-Keweenaw Sportsmen’s

Club Gun & Knife Show. Vendors will offer a variety of guns, knives and related supplies. Proceeds benefit the Supplemental Deer Feeding Program. Youth 12 and younger free with an adult; adults, $5. 4 to 9 p.m. Siskiwit, 26070 Pine St. (906) 337-2470.

Gwinn

• Story Time. Youth are invited for stories, crafts and snacks. 10:30 a.m. Forsyth Township Library, 14 W. Flint St. (906) 346-3433. • New Music in the Mine. Contemporary composers will perform. Hard hats required. Youth, $5; adults, $15. 7:30 p.m. Hoist Building, Quincy Mine, 49750 US41. rozsa.mtu.edu

Marquette

• Superior Arts Youth Theatre Tech and Design Workshop Series: Stage

Management. Youth in grades 6 to 12 are invited to learn skills used in theatre. Register by the 7th. $15. 3 to 5 p.m. Marquette Hope Connection Center, 927 W. Fair Ave. saytheater.org • LEGO Club. Meet other LEGO enthusiasts and build LEGO projects using the library’s LEGO blocks. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• NEA Big Read: Three-Day International Chapbook Competition.

Register for this three-day writing challenge. Write a 15 to 45page poetry chapbook. The theme is Yesterday/Today/ Tomorrow. Prizes awarded for first, second and third places. (906) 226-4322 or pwpl.info

09 SATURDAY

sunrise 7:59 a.m.; sunset 7:15 p.m.

Au Train

• Onagomingkway Chapter of NSDAR

Meeting. Meeting maybe on Zoom, if necessary. Noon to 3 p.m. Brownstone Inn, E4635 M-28. (906) 226-7836.

Calumet

• Calumet-Keweenaw Sportsmen’s

Houghton

• With Wings Attached Concert.

The concert will feature music by contemporary composers inspired by bird song. Youth, $5; adults, $15. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa. mtu.edu

Marquette

• Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third St. mqtfarmersmarket.com • U.P. Authors Day. Meet twenty U.P. authors and poets as they sell, sign and discuss their works. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Campfire Coworks, 132 W. Washington St. uppaa.org

• Marquette Symphony Orchestra

Concert. This concert will feature Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. Prices vary.

7:30 p.m. Kaufman Auditorium, 611 N. Front St. (906) 227-1032 or tickets.nmu. edu

Munising

• Multi-author Book Signing. Local authors will sign copies of their books. 12:30 p.m. Falling Rock Café and Bookstore, 104 E. Munising Ave. (906) 387-3008.

Rock

10 SUNDAY

sunrise 8:00 a.m.; sunset 7:13 p.m.

Calumet

• 100 Years of Hats 1865-1965. Vintage hats and clothing will be modeled by Friends of Fashion members. Donations appreciated. 2 p.m. Keweenaw Storytelling Center, 215 Fifth St. (231) 838-6480 or realpeoplemedia.org

Houghton

• Sonatas and Interludes: Stephen Rush

Performs John Cage. Youth, $5; adults, $15.4 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu

Marquette • Marquette County CROP Hunger

Walk. Walk to bring awareness of the hunger needs in our community. Donations appreciated. Registration, 1:30 p.m. Walk, 2 p.m. Marquette Hope Connection Center, 927 W. Fair Ave. (906) 225-0595.

Munising

• Blind Date with a Book. 12:30 p.m. Falling Rock Café and Bookstore, 104 E. Munising Ave. (906) 387-3008.

Rock

• Hayes Corn Maze. Adventure through the corn maze, rope maze, pumpkin patch and more. Youth two and younger, free; others, $10.50. 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 3474 St. Nicholas Rd. (906) 359-4825 or hayescornmaze.com

11 MONDAY

sunrise 8:01 a.m.; sunset 7:11 p.m.

Marquette

• Zoom Storytime. Enjoy stories for newborns to age 6 during this online event. 9:30 a.m. Visit pwpl.info for Zoom link • Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and school-readiness activities for preschool-aged children with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 10:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Registration Deadline: What’s New

at Sawyer International Airport? See Monday the 18th.

12 TUESDAY

sunrise 8:03 a.m.; sunset 7:10 p.m. • Toddler Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, finger-plays and activities for youth ages 18 to 36-months with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 9:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and school-readiness activities for preschool-aged children with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 10:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 2264323. • Tasty Reads Book Group. The group will discuss Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking by Anya Von Bremzen. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Noon. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Blossoms in the Dark of Winter.

Christine Saari will share personal stories and historical information in poetry. Register by the 5th. NCLL members, $3; nonmembers, $6. 3 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-8347. • Dumbledore’s Army. Students in grades 4 to 6 will listen to the story read aloud while enjoying butterbeer and Every Flavor Jelly Beans. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4:30 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Superior Watershed Partnership and

Flow Benefit Party. Enjoy food catered by the Delft Bistro, spirit tastings, music by Not Quite Canada and poetry by Mad Angler Michael Delp and U.P. poet laureate Matt Seigel. Proceeds benefit Superior Watershed Partnership and For Love of Water. Must be 21 or older to attend. Individuals, $50; Couples, $75. 5:30 to 8 p.m. Belsolda Farm, 488 Mangum Rd. superiorwatersheds.org or forloveofwater.org

• Online Genealogy Resources

Workshop. Participants will learn about the online genealogy database Newspapers.com. 6:30 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4312. • Authors Reading Virtually. Author B.G. Bradley will read from his book Tales from the Sugar Shack. 7 p.m. via Zoom. Visit pwpl.info for Zoom link

13 WEDNESDAY

sunrise 8:04 a.m.; sunset 7:08 p.m.

Marquette

• Homeschool Chapter Book Club

Session Two. The group will read Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 10:45 a.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front

Big Bay

• Big Bay Lighthouse. The grounds of the 1896 lighthouse are open yearround. 3 Lighthouse Rd. (906) 3459957.

Calumet

• International Frisbee Hall of

Fame and Museum. Learn about the history of Guts Frisbee. Days and hours vary. Open when events are held. Second floor ballroom, Calumet Colosseum, Red Jacket Rd. (906) 2817625.

Caspian

• Iron County Historical Museum. This complex is the U.P.’s largest outdoor museum. Twenty-six buildings represent the industries of lumber, mining and transportation and include a homestead, cultural center and art complex. Youth 5 and younger, free; 5 to 18, $10; adults, $15; families, $30. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Off M-189 or two miles off US-2 at Iron River. (906) 265-2617 or ironcountymuseum.org

Central

• Central Mine and Village. This community was once home to 1,200 people and was one of the most prosperous mines in the Keweenaw. The Keweenaw Historical Society maintains a visitor center and several exhibits about the area’s families, homes, schools and churches. Closes in mid-October. Daily, 10 a.m. 5 p.m. U.S.-41, five miles east of Phoenix. (906) 248-4990 or keweenaw.info

Copper Harbor

• Fort Wilkins State Park. Built in 1844, this fort is a well-preserved, nineteenth century military post and lighthouse complex. Through museum exhibits, audiovisual programs and costumed interpretation, visitors can explore the daily routine of military service, experience the hardships of frontier isolation and discover another era. Park store, bookstore, concession stand and campsites are on site. Closes October 17. 8:30 a.m. to dusk. $17 per car, per day for Michigan residents, $9 for nonresidents. US-41. (906) 289-4215.

Delaware

• Delaware Copper Mine. This authentic copper mine operated from 1847 to 1887. The tour takes visitors to the first level at 110 feet, where they can see veins of copper exposed in the walls of the mine. Closes in mid-October. Youth 5 and younger, free; 6 to 12, $7; 13 and older, $12. Daily, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. US-41, 12 miles south of Copper Harbor. (906) 289-4688 or keweenawheritagesites.org

Quincy Mine, Hancock

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• Fayette Historic Townsite. This site was once one of the Upper Peninsula’s most productive iron-smelting operations. It now includes a visitor center, museum exhibits, a twenty-six station walking tour and a scale model of the original townsite. Closes October 17. $17 per car, per day for Michigan residents, $9 for nonresidents. Daily, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 13700 13.25 Lane. (906) 644-2603.

Greenland

• Adventure Mining Company. The Adventure Copper Mine opened in 1850 and remains one of the best-preserved sites of its time. Although the mine closed in 1920, many of the shafts are still open for touring. Tours range from surface walking tours to underground rappelling down a mine shaft. Closes in mid-October. Youth 6 and younger, free; 7 to 12, $7.50 to $14.50; 13 and older, $14 to $25. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 200 Adventure Ave. (906) 883-3371 or adventuremine.com

Hancock

• Quincy Mine Hoist and Underground Mine. There are two options for touring the site. On both the surface tour and the full tour, visitors will see the museum, inside the No. 2 Shaft House and the Nordberg Steam Hoist and ride the cog rail tram car to the mine entrance. On the full tour, visitors will take a tractorpulled wagon into the mine, seven levels underground. Prices, days and hours vary. (906) 482-3101 or quincymine.com

Houghton

• A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum. View the largest collection of minerals from the Great Lakes region and the world’s finest collection of Michigan minerals. Exhibits educate visitors on how minerals are formed, fluorescent minerals and minerals from around the world. Prices vary. Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1404 E. Sharon Ave. (906) 4872572 or museum.mtu.edu • Carnegie Museum. Features rotating displays of local history, natural science and culture. The Science Center is dedicated to interactive exhibits about science for kids. Thursdays, noon to 5 p.m. 105 Huron St. (906) 482-7140 or carnegiekeweenaw.org

• MTU Archives and Copper Country

Historical Collections. Features a variety of historical memorabilia, highlighting life in the Copper Country. Open by appointment. Lower level of the J.R. Van Pelt Library, MTU. (906) 487-3209.

Ishpeming • Ishpeming Area Historical Society

Museum. New exhibits include a military exhibit and artifacts from the Elson Estate. Donations appreciated. Days and hours vary. Gossard Building, Suite 303, 308 Cleveland Ave. ishpeminghistory.org

• U.S. National Ski Hall & Snowboard

Hall of Fame & Museum. The museum features more than 300 Hall of Fame inductees, presented in photographs and biographies, and displays and exhibits of skiing history and equipment, an extensive library, video show, gift shop, special events and more. By appointment only. US-41 and Third St. (906) 485-6323 skihall.com

K.I. Sawyer • K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum.

The museum promotes and preserves the aviation history the air base brought to the area. Air Force-related materials are on display, including photographs, flags, medals and more. Donations appreciated. Wednesday through Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. 402 Third St. (906) 362-3531 or kishamuseum.org

Marquette

• Beaumier Upper Peninsula Heritage Center.

- The Seventh Fire: A Decolonizing Experience, featuring the architecture of

NMU, will open on October 9, and be on display through April 9, 2022. - Three separate collections focus on cultural artifacts relating to ethnic, religious and social diversity in the

U.P. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. NMU, corner of Seventh Street and Tracy

Avenue. (906) 227-3212 or nmu.edu/ beaumier • Marquette Maritime Museum. The museum collects, preserves and presents maritime history. Many exhibits and guided tours of the lighthouse grounds are offered. Closes in mid-October.

Prices vary. Tuesday through Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 300 Lakeshore Blvd. (906) 226-2006 or mqtmaritimemuseum.com • Marquette Regional History Center. - The Story Behind Their Clothes, featuring wedding gowns, dresses, hats, baby bonnets and other articles of clothing, will be on display through

January 8, 2022.

The museum includes interactive displays as well as regional history exhibits. Students, $3; seniors, $6; adults, $7.

Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 145 W. Spring St. (906) 226-3571 or marquettehistory.org

• Upper Peninsula Children’s

Museum. A variety of interactive exhibits offer learning through investigation and creativity. By appointment. 123 W. Baraga Ave. (906) 226-3911 or upchildrenmuseum.org (continued from page 72) St. (906) 226-4323.

• Homeschool Storybook Club.

• Burials - Differences and Legalities.

Mark Canale will discuss funeral arrangements and burial options. Register by the 6th. NCLL members, $3; nonmembers, $6. 1:30 p.m. Canale Tonella Funeral Home and Cremation, 526 N. Third St. (906) 228-8051. • Preschool Creative Movement. Youth age 3 to 5 will explore dance and rhythm while developing large and fine motor skills, coordination and imagination. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Junior Teen Advisory Board. Students in grades 5 to 8 are invited to meet new people, plan events and gain volunteer experience. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 10:45 a.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • La Table Française. French speakers of all abilities are invited for informal

Munising

• Alger County Historical Society

Heritage Center. Exhibits include the Grand Island Recreation Area, Munising Woodenware Company, barn building, homemaking, sauna and more. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. 1496 Washington St. (906) 387-4308.

Negaunee

• Michigan Iron Industry Museum.

In the forested ravines of the Marquette Iron Range, the museum overlooks the Carp River and the site of the first iron forge in the Lake Superior region. Museum exhibits, audio-visual programs and outdoor interpretive paths depict the large-scale capital and human investment that made Michigan an industrial leader. The museum is one of 10 museums and historic sites administered by the Michigan Historical Center. Daily, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 73 Forge Rd. (906) 475-7857.

Phoenix

• Phoenix Church. The church was originally built as St. Mary’s Church in 1858 in Cliff. In 1899, the church was dismantled and reassembled in Phoenix, where it was renamed Church of the Assumption. It closed in 1957. The church now has been repaired and restored and appears as it did a century ago. Closes in mid-October.Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. US-41 at the junction of M-26 to Eagle River. keweenawhistory.org

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conversation and discussions. 7 p.m. Room 311, NMU Library. (906) 227-2648 or nkupper@nmu.edu

• NEA Big Read: Dr. Lynn Domina

Keynote Address. Dr. Lynn Domina will present a memoir and ethnography among Crow Indians during the 20th century. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 7 p.m. Marquette Regional History Center, 145 W. Spring St. (906) 226-4323.

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sunrise 8:05 a.m.; sunset 7:06 p.m.

Houghton

• Shockingly Good Music. The Superior Wind Symphony will perform. Youth, $5; adults, $15. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu

Ishpeming

• NEA Big Read: M. Bartley Seigel

Poetry Reading. U.P. poet laureate M. Bartley Seigel will give a poetry reading. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 7 p.m. Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library, 317 N. Main St. (906) 2264322.

• Registration Deadline: Tour of Ishpeming Senior Center and

Medicare Open Enrollment. See

• NEA Big Read: Building Bridge –

The Good Luck Cat. Enjoy an afternoon of reading and activities about pets and animals base on Joy Harjo’s book The Good Luck Cat. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 2:30 p.m. U.P. Children’s Museum, 123 W. Baraga Ave. (906) 226-4323. • Afterschool Camp Vibes. Schoolaged youth are invited for group games, activities and crafts. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4:30 p.m. Youth Services, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Ghosts of Lighthouse Point Haunted

Tour. Take a spooky tour our Lighthouse Point. Proceeds benefit the Marquette Maritime Museum, and the NMU Food Pantry. Prices vary. Family friendly tour, 7 p.m. Teen and adult tours, 8 to 10 p.m. Coast Guard Station parking lot, address. (906) 226-2006. • NMU Orchestra Concert. 7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. Live streaming available at nmu.edu/music

• Second Thursday Creativity Series.

Themed activities and crafts for children will be available. Time and location to be determined. (906) 226-3911 or upchildrensmuseum.org • Fresh Coast Film Festival. This documentary film festival celebrates the Great Lakes and Upper Midwest. Prices, times and locations vary. freshcoastfilm.com

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• Haunted Hayride. Ghouls, ghosts and other scary creatures will be lurking in the darkness during this haunted hayride . Prices vary. 7:30 to 11 p.m. Marquette County Fairgrounds, 737 M-553. marquetteshauntedhayride.com

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sunrise 8:07 a.m.; sunset 7:04 p.m.

Gwinn

• Story Time. Youth are invited for stories, crafts and snacks. 10:30 a.m. Forsyth Township Library, 14 W. Flint St. (906) 346-3433.

Marquette

• Wonder Babies. Newborns to age 17-months with an adult are invited for songs, rhymes and stories. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 9:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Levata Sleep Open House. Enjoy a popcorn bar, apple cider and prizes. 3 to 6 p.m. Levata Sleep, 304 M-553. (906) 2422443. • LEGO Club. Meet other LEGO enthusiasts and build LEGO projects using the library’s LEGO blocks. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Ghosts of Lighthouse Point Haunted

• Forest Robert Theatre: Above the

Timberline. Watch as a son searches for his explorer father. NMU students, $5; nonstudents, $10; seniors and military, $12; adults, $17. 8 p.m. Forest Roberts Theatre, NMU. (906) 227-1032 or nmu. universitytickets.com • Fresh Coast Film Festival. This documentary film festival celebrates the Great Lakes and Upper Midwest. Prices, times and locations vary. freshcoastfilm.com • Registration Deadline: Dino Dig. See Saturday the 15th.

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16 SATURDAY

sunrise 8:08 a.m.; sunset 7:02 p.m.

Curtis

• Kirsten Gustafson Concert. Prices vary, 7 p.m. Pine Performance Center, N9224 Saw-wa-Quato St. (906) 586-9974 or ericksoncenter.org

Escanaba

• Night of Magic and Wizardy. Enjoy food, games, magic activities and more while you visit a wand shop, candy store and pottion classes. Costumes welcome. 6 p.m. Prices vary. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. (906) 786-3833 or bonifasarts.org

Houghton

• Beethoven’s 250th Anniversary

Concert. The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s 8th Symphony. Youth, $6; adults, $19. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu

Marquette

• Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third St. mqtfarmersmarket.com • Archeology Fair. Learn about local and global archeology through activities, demonstrations, artifacts and displays. Youth 12 and younger, $2; students, $3; seniors, $6; adults, $7. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Marquette Regional History Center, 145 W. Washington St. (906) 226-3571 or marquettehistory.org • Dino Dig. Youth ages 8 and older with an adult are invited to learn about paleontology, dig up dinosaur bones and reassemble a dinosaur model. $5 per child or $10 per family. Noon. MooseWood Nature Center, Peter White Drive, Presque Isle Park. (906) 228-6250. • Chess Club. Youth age 7 to 12 are invited for chess. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks

encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

• Forest Robert Theatre Sensory Friendly Performance: Above the

Timberline. Watch as a son searches for his explorer father. NMU students, $5; nonstudents, $10; seniors and military, $12; adults, $17. 2 p.m. Forest Roberts Theatre, NMU. (906) 227-1032 or nmu. universitytickets.com

• Ghosts of Lighthouse Point Haunted

• International Observe the Moon

Night. View the moon, planets, a Globular Cluster, a Planetary Nebula, and a neighboring galaxy. Telescopes will be setup near the playground. Eyepieces will be sanitized after each observer. 8 to 10:30 p.m. Mattson Harbor Lower Park, Lakeshore Blvd.

• Forest Robert Theatre: Above the

Munising

• Battle of the Recipe Box Taste Off

and Awards. As part of the Two Book, Two Community series, the top five recipes will be voted on and winners will be announced. 11 a.m. Munising Public Library, Suite A, 810 M-28.

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sunrise 8:10 a.m.; sunset 7:00 p.m.

K.I. Sawyer

• Country Dance. Dance to music performed by the Hart Beats. 1 to 4 p.m. K.I. Sawyer Hertiage Museum, 402 Third St.

Marquette

• Fresh Coast Film Festival. This documentary film festival celebrates the Great Lakes and Upper Midwest. Prices, times and locations vary. freshcoastfilm.com

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• Hayes Corn Maze. Adventure through the corn maze, rope maze, pumpkin patch and more. Youth two and younger, free; others, $10.50. 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 3474 St. Nicholas Rd. (906) 359-4825 or hayescornmaze.com

18 MONDAY

sunrise 8:11 a.m.; sunset 6:59 p.m.

Marquette

• Evergreen Award of Marquette County

Luncheon. This award honors individuals who are dedicated to supporting and mentoring women and girls, and helping them to reach their leadership potential. $15. Noon. Holiday Inn, 1951 US-41 West. Tossava1979@gmail.com

• What’s New at Sawyer International

Airport? Learn about the new developments happening at the airport. NCLL members, $3; nonmembers, $6. 1 p.m. Meet at the northeast corner of the Econo Foods parking lot to carpoo to the airport. 1401 O’Dovero Dr. (906) 2289367. • Global Geeks Book Club. The group will discuss My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite. 6 p.m. Dandelion Cottage Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4312.

• NEA Big Read: Andrea Pierce.

Environmental activist Andrea Pierce will discuss her work with Great Lakes water preservation and protection. 7 p.m. via Zoom. Visit pwpl.info for Zoom link

• NMU Choral Invitational Concert.

7:30 p.m. Reynolds Recital Hall, NMU. Live streaming available at nmu.edu/music

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sunrise 8:12 a.m.; sunset 6:57 p.m.

Gwinn

• Literature at the Lodge Adult Book

Club. 7 p.m. Up North Lodge, 215 S. CR557. (906) 346-3433.

Ishpeming

• Registration Deadline: Tibetan Signing Bowls and Hands-on Workshop.

See Tuesday the 26th.

Marquette

20 WEDNESDAY

sunrise 8:14 a.m.; sunset 6:55 p.m.

Gwinn

• After School LEGO Club. Youth are LEGO activities. 4 p.m. Forsyth Township Library, 14 W. Flint St. (906) 346-3433.

Marquette

• Homeschool Chapter Book Club

• Homeschool Storybook Club.

Students age 5 to 7 are invited to listen to stories and complete crafts based off the book. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 10:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Preschool Creative Movement. Youth age 3 to 5 will explore dance and rhythm while developing large and fine motor skills, coordination and imagination. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Teen Advisory Board. Students in grade 9 to 12 are invited to meet new people, plan activities and gain volunteer experience. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • La Table Française. French speakers of all abilities are invited for informal conversation and discussions. 7 p.m. Room 311, NMU Library. (906) 227-2648 or nkupper@nmu.edu

• MSHS and BMS Bands Spooktacular

Concert. The Marquette Senior High School and Bothwell Middle School bands will perform. Prices vary. 7 p.m. Kaufman Auditorium, 611 N. Front St. (906) 2271032 or tickets.nmu.edu

• Forest Robert Theatre: Above the

• Registration Deadline: More than

Beginning Photography. See Wednesday the 27th.

21 THURSDAY

sunrise 8:15 a.m.; sunset 6:53 p.m.

Escanaba

• Halloween Cookie Decorating.

Learn how to work with royal icing, pipe and flood a cookie, wet on decorating

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technique and how to build dimension to your cookies. Bonifas members, $20; nonmembers, $25. 7 p.m. Bonifas Arts Center, 700 First Avenue South. (906) 7863833.

Ishpeming

• Tour of Ishpeming Senior Center and Medicare Open Enrollment. Tour the new center and learn about Medicare Open Enrollment. An optional lunch is available for purchase for $6. Register by the 14th. If carpooling and eating lunch meet at 11:15 a.m. at the old Pizza Hut parking lot, 2131 US-41 West. If carpooling at not eating lunch, meet at 12:15 p.m. at the old Pizza Hut parking lot, 2131 US-41 West. If not carpooling, lunch is at noon and the progam at 1 p.m., Ispheming Senior Center, 121 Greenwood St. (906) 226-8347.

Marquette

• Toddler Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, finger-plays and activities for youth ages 18 to 36-months with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 9:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Afterschool Camp Vibes. Schoolaged youth are invited for group games, activities and crafts. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4:30 p.m. Youth Services, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • PWPL Kindness Club. Participate in activities that encourage health habits, both mentally and physically. Online registration required. 4:30 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • STEM Preschool Storytime. Preschoolage children and an adult will learn about the states of water and explore with handon activities. Online registration required. 6:15 p.m. Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Women in Science. Dr. Jennifer Dehlin will speak. 7 p.m. via Zoom. Visit pwpl. info for Zoom link

• Forest Robert Theatre: Above the

• Registration Deadline: Superior Arts Youth Theatre Tech and Design Workshop Series – Stage and Shop

Safety. See Friday the 22nd.

Munising

• Community Forum. Discuss education and share ideas about ways to improve opportunities and outcomes for students. Registration recommended. 5 to 9 p.m. Munising High School, 810 M-28. (906) 226-5100 or maresa.org

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sunrise 8:17 a.m.; sunset 6:52 p.m.

Gwinn

• Story Time. Youth are invited for stories, crafts and snacks. 10:30 a.m.

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• Backstage Jazz: Jazz Meets Hip Hop.

This concert will combine big band covers of jams sampled by hip hop artists, a hip hop artist performing the songs as they were sampled and an onstage installation by Osman Koc. Youth, $5; adults, $15. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu

Marquette

• Community Forum. Discuss education and share ideas about ways to improve opportunities and outcomes for students. Registration recommended. 5 to 9 p.m. Ramada Inn, 412 W. Washington St. (906) 226-5100 or maresa.org

• Superior Arts Youth Theatre Tech and Design Workshop Series: Stage and Shop

Safety. Youth in grades 6 to 12 are invited to learn skills used in theatre. Register by the 21st. $15. 5 to 7 p.m. Room 107, McClintock Building, NMU. saytheater.org • Genealogy Lock-In Workshop. Those interested in researching family history are welcome. Space is limited. 6:30 p.m. Shiras Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4312.

• Forest Robert Theatre: Above the

• Registration Deadline: Superior Arts Youth Theatre Tech and Design

Workshop Series – Lighting. See Saturday the 23rd.

23 SATURDAY

sunrise 8:18 a.m.; sunset 6:50 p.m.

Houghton

• Backstage Jazz: Jazz Meets Hip Hop.

Ishpeming

• The Bellamy Brothers Concert. Enjoy a night of music performed by The Bellamy Brothers, with an opening performance by Lighting Ridge. Proceeds will go towards improvements to the auditorium. $35. 7 p.m. W.C. Peterson Auditorium, 319 E. Division St. (906) 227-1032 or nmu. universitytickets.com

Marquette

• Community Forum. Discuss education and share ideas about ways to improve opportunities and outcomes for students. Registration recommended. 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Ramada Inn, 412 W. Washington St.. (906) 226-5100 or maresa.org • Cans for Critters Fundraiser. Drop off your rinsed cans and plastic bottles. Donated cans and bottles will assist with operational costs, along with care and feeding of the animals at MooseWood Nature Center. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. MooseWood Nature Center, Peter White Drive, Presque Isle Park. (906) 228-6250. • Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third St. mqtfarmersmarket.com

• Superior Arts Youth Theatre Tech and Design Workshop Series: Lighting

Youth in grades 5 to 12 are invited to learn skills used in theatre. Register by the 22nd. $15. 10 a.m. to noon. Black Box Theatre, NMU. saytheater.org

• Forest Robert Theatre: Above the

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24 SUNDAY

sunrise 8:19 a.m.; sunset 6:48 p.m.

Little Lake

• Drew Peterson Concert. Minnesota singer/songwriter Drew Peterson will perform. Donations appreciated. 2 p.m. The Section House, 1824 Ski Hill Road.

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• Hayes Corn Maze. Adventure through the corn maze, rope maze, pumpkin patch and more. Youth two and younger, free; others, $10.50. 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 3474 St. Nicholas Rd. (906) 359-4825 or hayescornmaze.com

25 MONDAY

sunrise 8:21 a.m.; sunset 6:46 p.m.

Marquette

• NEA Big Read: April Lindala.

Professor April Lindala will discuss the work of Joy Harjo and the theme of reclaiming indigenous voice and vision. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 7 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4322.

26 TUESDAY

sunrise 8:22 a.m.; sunset 6:45 p.m.

Ishpeming

• Tibetan Singing Bowls and Hand-

On Workshop. Enjoy a sound bath of traditional instruments and Tibetan Singing Bowls. Register by the 19th. 10:30 a.m. Massage with Kim, 506 Mather Ave. (906) 228-8051.

Marquette

• Alano Club. Twelve-step recovery meetings daily. Monday through Saturday, noon and 8 p.m. Sunday, 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. 1202 S. Front St., Southgate Plaza, Marquette. • Al-Anon Family Groups. A fellowship offering strength and hope for friends and families of problem drinkers. alalon.org or (888) 425-2666. • Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings throughout Marquette County, open daily, at many locations and times. Twenty-four-hour answering service, 2494430 or aa-marquettecounty.org • ALZConnected. This is a free, online community for everyone affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other memory loss diseases. alzconnected.org

• American Legacy Foundation.

Smoking quit line for expectant mothers and cessation information for women. (800) 668-8278. • Amputee Social Group. This peer support group is for amputees, friends and families to share resources, life experiences and create relationships. October 12. 6 p.m. SAIL, 1200 Wright St. (906) 273-2444.

• Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar and

Cholesterol Checks. Cholesterol checks are $5. Call for Marquette County schedule. (906) 225-4545.

• Caregiver Support Group—

Marquette. All caregivers are welcome. October 21. 2 p.m. Mill Creek Community Center, 1600 Mill Creek Court. (906) 2257760 or lakesuperiorhospice.org • Divorce Care—Ishpeming. This nondenominational group is for people who are separated or divorced. New members are welcome. Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Northiron Church, 910 Palms Ave. Northiron Church, address. (906) 475-6032 or northiron.church • Grief Share—Ishpeming. This nondenominational group is for people dealing with grief and loss. Mondays, 2:30 p.m. Northiron Church, 910 Palms Ave. (906) 475-6032 or northiron. church

• Grief Support Group—Gwinn.

People dealing with grief and loss are encouraged to attend. Individual grief counseling is available. Second Wednesday of the month. 2 p.m. Forsyth Senior Center, 165 Maple St. (906) 2257760 or lakesuperiorhospice.org

• Grief Support Group—Marquette.

People dealing with grief and loss are encouraged to attend. Individual grief counseling is available. Third Wednesday of the month. 5:30 p.m. Lake Superior Hospice, 914 W. Baraga Ave. (906) 2257760 or lakesuperiorhospice.org • iCanQuit. Smokers are invited to learn more about quitting with the help of a quitting coach. (800) 480-7848. • Michigan Tobacco Quit Line. This free quit smoking coaching hotline provides callers with a personal health coach. (800) 784-8669.

• National Alliance on Mental Illness—

Support Group. Individuals living with mental illness and friends or families living with an individual with mental illness are welcome for Zoom meetings. October 11 and 21. 7 p.m. Call (906) 3607107 or email ckbertucci58@charter.net for Zoom invitation. • Nicotine Anonymous. (415 750-0328 or www.nicotine-anonymous.org

• Sexual Health and Addiction Therapy

Group. Call Great Lakes Recovery Centers for more details. Dates, times and locations vary. (906) 228-9696. • SMART Recovery—Calumet. A selfhelp group for alcohol and substance abuse and other addictive behaviors. Mondays, 7 p.m. Copper Country Mental Health, 56938 Calumet Avenue. smartrecovery.org

• SMART Recovery — Hancock.

Thursdays, 7 p.m. Basement Conference Room, Old Main Building, Finlandia University, 601 Quincy St. smartrecovery. org

• SMART Recovery — Marquette.

Mondays, Noon. Zoom meeting. Visit smartrecovery.com for Zoom link. • Take Off Pounds Sensibly. This is a non-commercial weight-control support group. Various places and times throughout the U.P. (800) 932-8677 or TOPS.org

• Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Supplemental Food Program. Clinics include nutritional counseling and coupon pick-up. Appointments required. Call for Marquette County schedule. mqthealth.org or (906) 475-7846.

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younger than 5. 9:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and school-readiness activities for preschool-aged children with an adult. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 10:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Bluesday Tuesday. Listen to a blues concert sponsored by the Marquette Blues Society. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 7 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4322.

27 WEDNESDAY

sunrise 8:24 a.m.; sunset 6:43 p.m.

Gwinn

• Halloween Evening Story Time.

Families are invited for a Halloweenthemed story. 6 p.m. Forsyth Township Library, 14 W. Flint St. (906) 346-3433.

Marquette

• Homeschool Chapter Book Club

• Homeschool Storybook Club.

• More Than Beginning Photography.

Learn digital camera, photographic techniques and composition. Register by the 20th. NCLL members, $6; nonmembers, $10. Room 404A, Cohodas Hall, NMU. (906) 225-1004. • Preschool Creative Movement. Youth age 3 to 5 will explore dance and rhythm while developing large and fine motor skills, coordination and imagination. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Community Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • La Table Française. French speakers of all abilities are invited for informal conversation and discussions. 7 p.m. Room 311, NMU Library. (906) 227-2648 or nkupper@nmu.edu

28 THURSDAY

sunrise 8:25 a.m.; sunset 6:42 p.m.

Ishpeming

• NEA Big Read: Beverly Matherne.

Poet Beverly Matherne will give a poetry reading and presentation on the removal history of Acadian people. 7 p.m. Joy Center, 1492 Southwood Dr. (906) 2264323.

Marquette

29 FRIDAY

sunrise 8:27 a.m.; sunset 6:40 p.m.

Gwinn

• Story Time. Youth are invited for stories, crafts and snacks. 10:30 a.m. Forsyth Township Library, 14 W. Flint St. (906) 346-3433.

Houghton • Black (& Gold) Tuesday…no, Friday.

The Huskies Pep Band will perform. Youth, $5; adults, $13. 7:30 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu • The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The 1975 film will be shown. Youth, $5; adults, $15. Pre-show, 10 p.m. Film, 11 p.m. Rozsa Center, 1400 Townsend Dr. rozsa.mtu.edu

Marquette

• Wonder Babies. Newborns to age 17-months with an adult are invited for songs, rhymes and stories. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. Online registration required. 9:45 a.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • LEGO Club. Meet other LEGO enthusiasts and build LEGO projects using the library’s LEGO blocks. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 4 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323.

30 SATURDAY

sunrise 8:28 a.m.; sunset 6:38 p.m.

Curtis

Frankenstein will be shown. Prices vary, 7 p.m. Pine Performance Center, N9224 Saw-wa-Quato St. (906) 586-9974 or ericksoncenter.org

Marquette

• Farmers Market. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third St. mqtfarmersmarket.com • Chess Club. Youth age 7 to 12 are invited for chess. Masks required for all participants ages 5 and older; masks encouraged for those younger than 5. 2 p.m. Great Room, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front St. (906) 226-4323. • Sober Dance Party. This familyfriendly dance will feature music by Double Trouble and an outdoor fire pit. 7 to 10 p.m. Marquette Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 1510 M-28 East. • Campus Cinema. The film The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It will be shown. 7 p.m. Room 1100, Jamrich Hall, NMU. NMU students, free; nonstudents, $1. 7 p.m. Room 1100 Jamrich Hall, NMU. nmu.edu

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