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July 27
• Western UP Board of Health Monthly Meeting. 6 p.m. (EDT) Bessemer. The regular monthly meeting of the Western U.P. Board of Health will be held at 6:00 p.m. (EST) on Monday, July 27, at Western U.P. Health Department, 210 N. Moore Street, Bessemer. The meeting will also be available to attend via Google Meet. Information on connecting to this meeting can be found on the health department's website, www.wuphd.org.
• Musical Mondays Concert Series, 7 p.m. The Heritage Center at St. Anne’s, Calumet. Tonight’s program is “Sacred Choral” by the St. Paul Lutheran Choir with audience participation, featuring Jan List accompanist on piano, organ. Admission is by donation to the roof fund.
July 28
• Houghton Farmer’s Market, 3 – 6 p.m. Houghton Downtown Pier, features local fresh produce, baked goods, and handcrafted items.
• Mohawk Park Concert, 6 – 8 p.m. Tonight featuring Cathy and the Backroads Band. Mohawk Park US-41 Mohawk.
• Covington Pavilion Concert, 7 p.m. Covington Pavilion, M-28, Covington. Tonight featuring Lightning Ridge. Covington concerts are free. If it rains, the performance will be moved into the adjacent multipurpose building.
July 29
• Keweenaw County Historical Society Program, 7 p.m. Eagle Harbor Community Building. “Researchers Bring Forgotten Underground Mines into a 3D Future.” MTU Assoc. Prof. Tim Scarlett and his team explore new possible futures for old underground mines. Suggested donation: $5.00.
• Walk Thru Food Pantry. The next Community Action Agency Walk Thru Food Pantry is scheduled from 1 – 3 p.m. at the CAA Distribution Center 310 E Sharon Avenue, Houghton. Bring your own box.
• Summer Slam Concert Series, 7 p.m. Houghton Downtown Pier. Tonight featuring Keweenaw Brewgrass
Aug. 1
• Pancake Breakfast, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. Bonfire Restaurant, Houghton. The Houghton High School Alumni Association will hold its Pancake Breakfast with Silent Pie Auction this year at the Bonfire Restaurant, Montezuma Avenue in Houghton, serving variety of pancakes, Vollwerth’s sausage, coffee, juice, suggested donation is $10 per adult, while supply lasts. Tickets are available in advance from committee members and at the door. Open to the public.
August 5
• Keweenaw County Historical Society Program, 7 p.m. Keweenaw National Historical Park Visitor Center, 5th St. Calumet. “Copper and Courage: Keweenaw County in the Civil War.” KNHP Ranger Lynette Webber reviews Keweenaw County’s links to the Civil War, including how one early mine agent/former Copper Harbor resident later was suspected as a mastermind behind the Lincoln assassination.
August 7
• ‘Adventures at Eagle Harbor Light Station,’ a Keweenaw County Historical Society program, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Eagle Harbor Light Station. Celebrate National Lighthouse Day and join us for activities and lectures throughout the day. Suggested donation: $8.00. See keweenawhistory.org/events for details and updates.
August 8
• White Pine Mine Reunion, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Registration from 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m., at White Pine American Legion. BBQ, Hot dogs and desserts. Side dishes are always appreciated. Call Jim “Cookie” Cook for more information, 715-551-0887.
August 18
• Omega House Summer Concert, 7 p.m. Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Houghton. This annual tradition features an exceptional group of local musicians who generously donate their talents in support of Omega House. The evening will include a delightful blend of jazz, light opera, folk, and popular music, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
Admission is a suggested $10 donation, with all proceeds benefiting Omega House.