U.P. events calendar
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Houghton County, Oct 18 to Nov 16
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Sunday Oct 18
Hadestown – Rozsa Presenting Series This weekend
ROZSA PRESENTING SERIES EVENT [SOLD OUT] Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
“WORKING” a Musical
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Fall Family Fun Fest This weekend
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, also listed by Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Hadestown This weekend
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Hadestown – Live Performance This weekend
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Mont Ripley Fall Color Scenic Chairlift Rides This weekend
Experience the beauty of fall in the Keweenaw from a whole new perspective with Mont Ripley Fall Color Scenic Chairlift Rides! Ride the Husky Chair to the top of Mont…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Monday Oct 19
EPSSI Seminar: Dr. Kristi Engel
This event will be held in the Dow Building. Refreshments and a social will be held at 3:30 p.m. on the eighth floor in room 875, with the seminar to…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Our Waters Are Sentinels to Change – Lessons Learned as a Hydrologist / Limnologist in State Government for 30 years
Environmental Engineering Graduate Seminar Jesse Anderson, Research Scientist, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Duluth, Minnesota My presentation will highlight how Minnesota is uniquely able to monitor, assess, restore, and protect the…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Neoliberal Loops Gallery Exhibit – Rozsa Art Galleries
MICHIGAN TECH ART SERIES EVENT Neoliberal Loops is a body of work created by Emma C. Johnson that explores neoliberalism, postfeminism, economic precarity, and how our understanding of these phenomena…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Session 1 Group Swim Parent & Child Aquatics
Come make a splash in Huskies Group Swim Lessons! American Red Cross Parent & Child Aquatics levels are being offered at the SDC Pool for ages 6 months to 3…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Session 1 Group Swim Preschool Aquatics
Come make a splash in Huskies Group Swim Lessons! American Red Cross Preschool Aquatics levels are being offered at the SDC Pool for ages 4 to 5 years old. Preschool…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Session 1 Huskies Diving Clinic 12-17 years
Make a splash with the Huskies Diving Clinic! Whether you are stepping onto the board for the first time or looking to perfect your competitive list, our program offers springboard…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Session 1 Huskies Diving Clinic 6-11 years
Make a splash with the Huskies Diving Clinic! Whether you are stepping onto the board for the first time or looking to perfect your competitive list, our program offers springboard…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Session 1 Huskies Swim Training
Huskies Swim Training is a program that provides additional attention and competitive guidance to advanced swimmers looking to focus on stroke technique and efficiency. Sessions will be designed to improve…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Tuesday Oct 20
The Flora of Isle Royale
Millions of years of geological activity, climate history, and human influence have created one of the most spectacular floristic assemblages in the Upper Midwest, whose protection and recognition is now…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Art at the Library with Kaleidoscope
Join Kaleidoscope and the Portage Lake District Library for a fun art project with Miss Cat! Art at the Library takes place on the third Tuesday of every month!
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Chess Club
Love chess or want to learn? Join the chess club at the Portage Lake District Library. All ages and skill levels are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
La Peña Spanish Conversation Hour
Join us every-other Tuesday this fall for La Peña Spanish Conversation Hour! Come practice your Spanish and meet new people while we discuss short films and play board games. Bring…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Wednesday Oct 21
Americana – Superior Wind Symphony
MICHIGAN TECH MUSIC SERIES EVENT The Superior Wind Symphony presents Americana, an exploration of the diverse musical heritage of the United States of America. Following her time as interim conductor…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
German Stammtisch Conversation Hour
Join us every second wednesday this fall for German Stammtisch! Come practice your German, discuss German culture and media, and meet other German students and local speakers! We will meet…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Preschool Story Time
Join us for Story Time with Ms Holly and Ms Catie on Wednesdays, from 10:30-11:15! We'll be meeting in the children's area. There will be a craft in the community…
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Thursday Oct 22
PLDL’s Halloween Party
Play games, earn tickets and participate in other fun activities in the library's annual Halloween party!
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Wolf’s Head Film Festival
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, also listed by Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Friday Oct 23
Halloween Dance
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Haunted House at the Gipp
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Register for Coat the Copper Country
It’s Time to Register for Coat the Copper Country If you or your family could use a helping hand with winter wear this year, we re here to help! Registration…
Source: Keep It In The UP community calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Saturday Oct 24
Spanish Story Time with the MTU Spanish Club
Join us for the all-ages, all-levels Spanish story time with MTU's Spanish Club!
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
4th Annual Deb Mann Memorial Pumpkin Races
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
EB Holman Country Jamboree
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Fall Festival (Family Engagement and Arts & Crafts Show)
Source: Visit Keweenaw events, also listed by Keep It In The UP community calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
McFarland Killer Bees @ Portage Lake Pioneers
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Potato Festival
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Zombie Prom
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
BASIC: Free Computer & Technology Assistance
Need help working a computer or other technology? The Michigan Tech team has you covered. * No registration * Free of charge * Bring your questions and devices * Library…
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Tuesday Oct 27
Portage Lake District Library Book Club
Looking to try new genres and meet new people? Join the PLDL Book Club! This month we are reading Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff.
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
ACOTAR #6 Book Release Party!
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Wednesday Oct 28
Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry Distribution
Feeding America West Michigan 2026 mobile food pantry distribution Location: Sacred Heart Church Calumet Category: Free Community Event Description: A free drive through event at Sacred Heart Church Calumet serving…
Source: Keep It In The UP community calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
WIBIT Wednesdays
Come make a splash with our inflatable pool obstacle course called the WIBIT! You can test your individual skills on the course or challenge a friend to a race across…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Thursday Oct 29
Beneath the Underdog: The Music of Charles Mingus – R&D Jazz Band
MICHIGAN TECH MUSIC SERIES EVENT Join Michigan Tech Jazz ensembles as they explore the music of famed bassist and composer Charles Mingus. On Thursday catch R&D Jazz Band, under the…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Beneath the Under Dog: The Music of Charles Mingus
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Haunting in the Quincy Hoist House
Source: Visit Keweenaw events, also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Michigan Tech Jazz: Beneath the Underdog
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Haunting at the Quincy Hoist House – Michigan Tech Theatre
MICHIGAN TECH THEATRE SERIES EVENT Tickets are available through the Quincy Mine Hoist Association at quincymine.com Something Spooky has taken hold of the Quincy Hoist House, and the spirits of…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Friday Oct 30
Beneath the Underdog: The Music of Charles Mingus – Jazz Lab Band
MICHIGAN TECH MUSIC SERIES EVENT Join Michigan Tech Jazz ensembles as they explore the music of famed bassist and composer Charles Mingus. On Friday catch the Jazz Lab Band along…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public) Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Mosinee Papermakers @ Portage Lake Pioneers
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Saturday Oct 31
“The Lost Boys” Screening
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Copper Country Cycling Club
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Village of Laurium Trick or Treat
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Tuesday Nov 3
LEGOS at the Library with Kaleidoscope
Join Kaleidoscope and the Portage Lake District Library for LEGOS at the library! This program takes place on the first Tuesday of every month!
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Thursday Nov 5
41 North Film Festival
Michigan Tech's film festival at the Rozsa Center in Houghton. Free.
Source: 41northfilmfest.mtu.edu, also listed by Michigan Tech events (general public), Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 11 on the source page Houghton County
Friday Nov 6
Aurora Summit
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, also listed by Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
KQ Trivia Night
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Legal Help/Bailey
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Tuesday Nov 10
Staff Training – The Library Opens at 1pm
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Thursday Nov 12
Creole for Kidz and the History of Zydeco – Rozsa Class Acts
ROZSA CLASS ACTS SERIES Tickets available by request for education groups serving Pre-K and/or K-12. Request Tickets. Creole for Kidz and the History of Zydeco program, is an innovative, high…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Friday Nov 13
Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience – Rozsa Presenting Series
ROZSA PRESENTING SERIES EVENT Two-time Grammy Award–winning, genre-blending, Terrance Simien brings more than 40 years of powerful, high-energy performances rooted in Black American zydeco music traditions. A seventh-generation multicultural Louisiana…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association, Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Annual Deer Hunters Widows Craft Show
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Saturday Nov 14
Keweenaw Art Affair Holiday Art Sale
Source: Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
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