April 18

• UP Wild Gathering. 3 p.m. Eagle River Falls, gather at the Houghton Township Pavilion next to the Eagle River Museum. The UP Wild Gatherings are opportunities to connect with God and each other within our natural world. Each Gathering has a leader who will guide the participants through readings and reflection. The Gatherings are appropriate for all ages, including families and children. Everyone is welcome, no religious affiliation is necessary.

• Kids Day in Hancock, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Quincy Green. Enjoy Kids Day in Downtown Hancock, with lots of fun family events and activities, including games on Quincy Street, and a free movie at the Orpheum at 2:00.

• CLK Band Spaghetti Dinner/Auction, 3 – 6 p.m. Calumet High School multi purpose room. $12 per person

• 56th Annual Ed Clements Spaghetti Dinner from 5-7 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 16 S. 6th St. L’Anse MI. Enjoy some spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, and desserts. There is also a wine pull, silent auction, raffle buckets, Jackpot Raffle tickets, and Scrip/RaiseRight gift cards. All proceeds benefit the SHS Home and School Association. Tickets are $15 for adults, $6 for children (age 5-12) and can be purchased in advance from the Sacred Heart School office or any SHS family.

• Spring Dance, 6-9 p.m. Calumet Theatre. The Michigan Tech Swing Dance Club will hold its annual spring dance at the Calumet Theatre ballroom. All members of the general public are welcome at no charge. Live music will be provided by the Backroom Boys.

April 19

• Let’s Eat Community Meal, 4 – 5:30 p.m. Holy Trinity Church, Chassell, all are welcome.

May 2

• Spring craft show — GAY Join the Gay VFD Auxiliary Spring Festival Craft Show, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. May 2 at the Gay Community Hall. They have a great line-up of crafters for this show. Due to overwhelming response of the community, they have expanded the show to include vendor tables inside as well as outside along with East Fork Pasty and the Bagel Bus.

Inside there will be a bake sale with cold beverages and coffee.Come join in the fun and pick up a gift for Mother’s Day or any other special occasion. If you have any questions or more information call Sondi at 906-369-5335.

May 3

• Keweenaw Lions Club annual Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 11 a.m, – 2 p.m. Dine-in with carryout available, at the Mohawk School. $12 per meal includes spaghetti, garlic bread, cole slaw and baked goods. Limited to 300 tickets, which are available from Keweenaw Lions Club members or by calling Marty & Syd at 289-4306 or Brian at 370-1454. Any extra tickets will be available at the door. If you are unable to attend the dinner but would like to make a donation, please mail checks to Keweenaw Lions Club P.O. Box 298, Mohawk, MI 49950 or you may drop off at Lassila Insurance 34 Union St., Mohawk. No amount is too small. Many Thanks!

May 4

• Keweenaw ATV Club’s monthly meeting, 7 – 8 p.m. at the Hubbell VFW Hall, 5218 Duncan Ave. Hubbell

May 9

• 15th Annual Used Book Sale and Pie Social, 9 am – 2 pm. First United Methodist Church, 401 Quincy Street, Hancock, between City Hall and Quincy Green. A wide range of well-organized books suitable for all ages and all interests, including an abundance of biographies and memoirs. You’ll want to arrive early for the best selection. The sale is in a huge space for easy, pleasant browsing. When you’ve finished shopping, enjoy the Pie Social. There will be more than two dozen varieties of homemade pie for sale. Book sale proceeds will go toward the church’s stained glass windows.