U.P. events calendar
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Houghton County, Dec 8 to Jan 6
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Tuesday Dec 8
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
Staff Training – The Library Opens at 1pm
Source: Portage Lake District Library calendar Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Whimsy and Wonder: Fall Student Art Showcase – Rozsa Art Galleries
MICHIGAN TECH ART SERIES EVENT Please join us for an end of Fall semester showcase of artworks produced by the students of the Scenic Art and Foundations in Entertainment Design…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Wednesday Dec 9
Color & Light: Flora and Our Shared Natural World – Studio Here Now
MICHIGAN TECH ART SERIES EVENT Collaborative exhibition by Anne Beffel and MTU Students Enjoy refreshments and hear from the artists about their works. This event is free and open to…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Friday Dec 11
Fond du Lac Bears @ Portage Lake Pioneers
Source: Visit Keweenaw events Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Saturday Dec 12
Tragic Parody – Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra
MICHIGAN TECH MUSIC SERIES EVENT The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra embarks on an epic journey through Russia's defeat of Napoleon (1812 Overture), a humorous parody of Tchaikovsky (1712 Overture), a tragic…
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Visit Keweenaw events, Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association 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 Dec 15
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
Saturday Dec 19
Mid-Year Commencement Ceremony
The Midyear Undergraduate Student ceremony will be held Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. in the Varsity Wood Gym of the Student Development Complex (SDC).
Source: Michigan Tech events (general public), also listed by Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation Association Verified Oct 14 from the organizer's calendar Houghton County
Tuesday Dec 29
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
Tuesday Jan 5
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
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