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August 6
• Downtown Houghton Concert Series, 7 p.m. Ray Kestner Waterfront Park. Tonight, enjoy classic rock from Rewind. There is no charge. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Kids can play at Chutes and Ladders nearby.
• Chassell Heritage Center Program, 7 p.m. Tonight, “Birding in the Keweenaw.” Free admission, Chassell Heritage Center 42373 Hancock St. Chassell
• Hancock Farmer’s Market 2-6 p.m. Quincy Green
• Opening reception, Copper Country Community Arts Center, 6-7:30 p.m. The opening reception of the monthlong art exhibition, “Reboot: Paintings by Clyde Mikkola” located in the Cote Gallery at the Copper Country Community Arts Center. The arts center is located at 126 Quincy Street Hancock.
• Copper Harbor Performance in the Park, 7 p.m. Donny Kilpela Memorial Park. Tonight’s performance is by Tapestry. Bring your blankets, chairs and picnic baskets and enjoy family-friendly entertainment.
• Daniell Park Concert, 7 p.m. Lauriuim. On stage tonight is Jan Arnold.
• L’Anse Waterfront Concert, 7 p.m. L’Anse Waterfront Park. Tonight featuring Keweenaw Brewgrass.
• Movies on the Green, 9:30 p.m. Quincy Green, Hancock. Tonight’s movie is “Mary Poppins.”
August 7
• Gem and Mineral Show, 1 – 8 p.m. Hancock Middle School. The annual Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show will be held at a new location: the Hancock Middle School. An array of vendors will have gems, minerals, fossils, copper, and gift items for sale. Each day the CCRMC will hold ongoing silent auctions of local mineral and copper samples.
• ‘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.
• City of Hancock Garage Sale, 705 Franklin St. 3 – p.m. Electronics, Desks, School supplies. All must go.
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.
• City of Hancock Garage Sale, 705 Franklin St. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Electronics, Desks, School
supplies. All must go.
• Gem and Mineral Show, 10 a.m. 6 p.m. Hancock Middle School. The annual Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show will be held at a new location: the Hancock Middle School. An array of vendors will have gems, minerals, fossils, copper, and gift items for sale. Each day the CCRMC will hold ongoing silent auctions of local mineral and copper samples.
August 12
• UP Wild Wilderness Walk, 7 p.m. Gardeners Creek Nature Trail (Gather at the Calumet Waterworks parking lot). The Wilderness Walks are opportunities to connect with God and each other in an outdoor natural setting. Each walk has a leader who will guide the walk and stop along the way for readings and reflection. The walks are appropriate for all ages, including families and children. No religious affiliation is necessary. Everyone is welcome,
August 9
• Gem and Mineral Show, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Hancock Middle School. The annual Copper Country Rock and Mineral Club Gem and Mineral Show will be held at a new location: the Hancock Middle School. An array of vendors will have gems, minerals, fossils, copper, and gift items for sale. Each day the CCRMC will hold ongoing silent auctions of local mineral and copper samples.
August 16
• Loss of a Spouse Seminar. 1:30 – 3: p.m. Bethany Baptist Church, Dollar Bay. One of the most agonizing heartbreaks is the death of a spouse -- a complete life change. For more information, call Bethany Baptist Church, 906-482-6940, or visit bbcinchrist.org/griefshare
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