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September 17
• Hancock Farmer’s Market, 2-6 p.m. Quincy Green. The weekly Hancock Farmer’s Market offers fresh local produce, baked goods and handmade crafts at Quincy Green.
• International Neighbors gathering. 8-9 a.m. Portage Lake United Church, 1400 E Houghton Ave, Houghton. Are you new to the Keweenaw? Looking to meet people from around the world? Join a welcoming weekly gathering where local residents, international families, students, and newcomers come together to Make new friends, Share cultures and traditions, Enjoy crafts, food tastings, and community activities, Learn about local events and resources, Practice conversational English
Free, Family-Friendly and Open to Everyone.
• Spanish Class for Beginners, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Portage Lake District Library. Whether you’ve joined us before or are brand new to Spanish, ¡todos son bienvenidos! (everyone is welcome!). We learn Spanish in a fun and natural way through music, movement, stories, and conversation--sin estrés (without stress). No prior experience is needed. Thursdays thru Nov. 19. West-End Conference Room, Portage Lake District Library
September 18
• Lake Linden Farmer’s Market, 3-6 p.m. Lake Linden Park
• World of Wine Tasting and Silent Auction, 7 p.m. Finnish American Heritage Center, Hancock. Sponsored by Hancock Rotary. This annual event features wines from Retaggio Imports and is the biggest fundraising event for the Hancock Rotary Club, with proceeds going to local City of Hancock projects and Rotary International’s END POLIO NOW. Sample an amazing selection of international wines as you travel around the globe with this fun wine tasting. Small plate pairings by Gino’s restaurant. Dress in your fall finest and win prizes for best dressed. Tickets are available at Hancock City Hall and from any Hancock Rotarian.
September 19
• Hymn Sing, 7 p.m. The Hancock First United Methodist Church is hosting an old fashioned Hymn Sing followed by an ice cream social. All are welcome! The Church is celebrating its 165th anniversary.
• Spaghetti Dinner. 2-5 p.m. Calumet Township Fire Department, 106 Red Jacket Road, Calumet. Pick up at the fire station on Mine Street, tickets $10
September 26
• ‘Cider at Central,’ a Keweenaw County Historical Society Program. Use an old-time cider press to make cider at Central Mine location. Harvest apples on site (dress for weeds and bring a ladder!) or bring your own, along with containers to bring cider home. Come anytime between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the Central Mine ‘doctor’s house’ on main road, off US-41 north of Phoenix to join in. Pack a picnic enjoy the hiking trails around this mining ghost town. Suggested donation: $5.00/adult, kids free