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Sign Language Course
Sign Language Course
Students will learn the basics of American Sign Language, beginning with the manual alphabet. They will increase sign language vocabulary along with knowledge of grammatical structure. Upon completion students should be able to hold basic conversations with deaf individuals. The course will be offered in the Mercer Public Library Friends' room on Tuesdays and Thursdays, […]
Armchair Travel: Milwaukee to Milan and back again
Armchair Travel: Milwaukee to Milan and back again
Join us on May 28th at 4:30 pm when we welcome Tommy Cottam for “From Milwaukee to Milan and Back Again,” the latest presentation in our “Armchair Travel Series.” Tommy will share his cultural observations and what he’s learned from time living and working around the US and then abroad in Milan, Italy, before returning […]
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Superior Riders Bike Rides – Rigoni’s Inn
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Rigoni’s Inn
Community bike ride for riders of all ages and skill levels. Bike rides are every other Wednesday evening starting and ending at various locations from 8 to 15 miles in length and last 1 to 1.5 hours in duration. If a ride is cancelled due to weather, follow the schedule as listed. For more information […]
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North Country Trail Tap Talk @ Cold Iron Brewing
North Country Trail Tap Talk @ Cold Iron Brewing
Hey Nature-loving friends: All of us at the Ni-Miikanaake NCT Chapter are up to some pretty cool things this summer and we'd love for you to be a part of it! Whether you live here or are just up for a visit, come have a beer with us and we'll tell you all about it.
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My Junk, Your Treasure
My Junk, Your Treasure
"My Junk, Your Treasure" annual City Wide Garage Sales Register your sale at the Chamber office by Thursday, May 30 to be listed on the map.
Ironwood City Wide Yard Sale
Ironwood City Wide Yard Sale
The Chamber of Commerce City-Wide Rummage Sale will be Saturday, June 1, 2019 from 8:00 to 4:00. Stop in at the Chamber office to register, or download the form from our website (under "events"). Each registrant gets a) an official yard sign, b) printed listing in the Daily Globe, and c) printed maps with individual […]
Chili Bowl Golf Tournament
Chili Bowl Golf Tournament
17th Annual Eagle Bluff Golf Club Chili Bowl Tournament Saturday June 1, 2019 Two Person 18 Hole Scramble 12:00 Noon Shotgun Start Rental Carts are limited (not included) Reserve a cart by calling 715-561-2552 3 Divisions: Men's Women's and Mixed
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H.O.P.E. Animal Shelter Breakfast Buffet Benefit
H.O.P.E. Animal Shelter Breakfast Buffet Benefit
Complete breakfast bar including eggs, breakfast sausage, potatoes, fresh fruit, pastries, juices, milk and coffee. $10 Adults $5 Kids (12 and under) Free (5 and under) **RAFFLE ITEMS – 50/50 DRAWING** Tickets available at HOPE or at the door. Bring in a pet-related donation and receive a free raffle ticket!
GRRRR! – Go Ride R Range 2019
GRRRR! – Go Ride R Range 2019
Sunday, June 2, 2019 Ride Starts at 2:00PM Sharp Historic Ironwood Depot Park Downtown Ironwood, MI A 14-Mile Casual Group Ride on the Beautiful Iron Belle Trail from Ironwood to Bessemer and Back to the Ironwood Depot Park for a Pot Luck Dinner Difficulty: The GRRR is a 14-mile, relatively flat, scenic route […]
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Birding 101
Birding 101
Over 47 million people in the United States call themselves “birders.” Do you want to learn the joys of birding, but aren’t sure where to start? Join Discovery Center Naturalist Annie McDonnell for a free presentation on “Birding 101” on Tuesday, June 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mercer Community Center. Annie will cover the […]
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Border Bash Basketball Tournament at GCC
Border Bash Basketball Tournament at GCC
The Kiwanis Club of Ironwood is holding their annual Border Bash basketball tournament between elite high school athletes hand-picked from schools across the UP and northern Wisconsin. The games will be at the Lindquist Student and Conference Center Gym at the Gogebic Community College. Girls game starts at 5:15 and boys at 6:45 (central standard […]
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Brewsters
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Brewsters
Community bike ride for riders of all ages and skill levels. Bike rides are every other Wednesday evening starting and ending at various locations from 8 to 15 miles in length and last 1 to 1.5 hours in duration. If a ride is cancelled due to weather, follow the schedule as listed. For more information […]
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Live Music on Silver Street
Live Music on Silver Street
Stop in to enjoy the weekly Live Music Series of "Vintage Revision" hosted by self-taught, One Man Band, piano musician Kyle Anderson & guest singers/performers from 6 to 9 pm Thursday nights. Step back in time as we showcase talented area musicians in a beautifully decorated 'Vintage' Bar Room setting located At the Top of […]
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From Goulash to Ghouls
From Goulash to Ghouls
Join local author Enid Cleaves at the Mercer Public Library at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2019 for her presentation “From Goulash to Ghouls,” featuring her background, how she started writing—first for magazines and newspapers, and then cookbooks and books regarding ghosts and the paranormal—as well as stories from her books. For more information, […]
WXPR Curious North road trip
WXPR Curious North road trip
WXPR is hitting the road and making a stop in Mercer! Since we launched our Curious North series in March, we’ve been busy collecting and investigating your questions about our region, its people and its culture, to turn them into radio stories. Now, we are taking our question-collecting on the road and we want to […]
Downtown Ironwood First Friday
Downtown Ironwood First Friday
Downtown Ironwood First Friday presents A Single Pear - Acoustic Duo for a FREE concert in the Downtown Art Park from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Brewster's Northwoods Bar - Ribbon Cutting Grand Opening at 5:00 p.m. BUSINESSES OPEN LATE ------------------------------------- Cold Iron Brewing - Boat Patrol 7-10 p.m. sponsored by WXPR. Contrast Coffee Brewster's […]
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Lupine Junefest
Lupine Junefest
The 13th Annual Lupine Junefest Bike Tour will be held on Saturday June 8, 2019 in Mercer, Wisconsin. This fun event celebrating the blossoming lupines and the beginning of summer, feature four different bike tours including 10, 28, and 50 mile road rides, as well as an out-and-back ride on our paved bike trail; perfect […]
Ladies Shooting Clinic
Ladies Shooting Clinic
This event is an opportunity for women to learn how to safely and effectively handle and fire, pistols, revolvers, shotguns and rifles. Attendees will start the day with a classroom session to introduce everyone to firearms and how to fire them. Also discussed will be safe handling, loading and how to make them safe after […]
KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY
KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY
Saturday June 8th 2019 is "Knit in Public Day" at Nanette's Knits and Gifts, 501 Sunday Lake St Wakefield Michigan. This event will be from 10-5. Bring in your knit/crochet project and a comfy chair. Knitting will be on the sidewalks on the main street in Wakefield, weather permitting, Bring a bag lunch if needed. […]
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Cameron Zvara Magic Comedy Show-Carnegie Summer Kick Off
Cameron Zvara Magic Comedy Show-Carnegie Summer Kick Off
Enjoy a laugh out loud, funny, magical comedy show sure to be enjoyed by the entire family! Magic, laughter and fun...that's how the Ironwood Carnegie Library is kicking off summer! All are welcome. Snacks will be served. Students can also sign up for the library's summer reading program after the show. Call 932-0203 for more […]
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Superior Riders Bike Rides – Don & GG’s
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Don & GG’s
Community bike ride for riders of all ages and skill levels. Bike rides are every other Wednesday evening starting and ending at various locations from 8 to 15 miles in length and last 1 to 1.5 hours in duration. If a ride is cancelled due to weather, follow the schedule as listed. For more information […]
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Summer Youth Golf Lessons
Summer Youth Golf Lessons
Eagle Bluff Golf Club presents Summer Youth Golf for all kids age 6 and older. The cost is FREE! Instruction will be held on Thursdays from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, beginning June 13 and running through July 18. No class on July 4th. Equipment and a snack will be provided. Call the club for […]
Ironwood Carnegie Summer Reading Kick Off
Ironwood Carnegie Summer Reading Kick Off
Join is for a great afternoon celebrating a Universe of Stories! Make a spacecraft...eat the moon! Sign up for the 2019 Ironwood Carnegie Summer Reading Program while you are here! Open to pre-readers right on through teens!
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Have you ever wondered what happens at the library when it's closed? The secret will be shared with stuffed animals at the "Stuffed Animal Sleepover". Drop off your stuffed animal on Thursday, June 13. Create a name tag and tuck in your friend for the night. Return on Friday, June 14 at 10:30 am to […]
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Sip ‘n’ Swipe class with ADRC
Sip ‘n’ Swipe class with ADRC
Have you ever wanted to learn how to use a iPad or tablet computer? Sign-up today for this fun and easy step by step learning course to help navigate online, create documents and connect with your friends and family. Starting June 14th @ Mercer Library 10 am-11am. Course includes 4, 1-hour sessions on tablet operations […]
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Northern Pike Fishing Tournament
Northern Pike Fishing Tournament
It's time to hunt for Northern Pike. Registration details with North Pole Bar. 715-561-5116
Mercer Town Wide Rummage Sale & Huge Consignment Auction
Mercer Town Wide Rummage Sale & Huge Consignment Auction
Mercer Town Wide Rummage Sale For more information visit: https://mercercc.com/event/town-wide-rummage-sale-3-2/?instance_id=13940 New this Year! The Auction is a fundraiser for the Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce and will be held at K & L Storage, 4620 Hwy 51, Mercer starting at 1pm on Saturday, June 15, 2019, rain or shine. We will offer a Preview at […]
Haymakers ‘n Hotdogs
Haymakers ‘n Hotdogs
Haymakers ‘n Hotdogs Saturday, June 15 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at Cary Mine Market you can stop out and support the Penokee Range 4H Livestock Club at their car wash and tractor show. They will have hot dogs & brats along with a bake sale and LIVE radio broadcast from 99.7 The Storm […]
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John Swift: Catch and Release – local author talk
John Swift: Catch and Release – local author talk
Local author John Swift will talk about writing, read a short excerpt from his current book, Catch and Release, and take questions. Books will be available for purchase and signing. A musky tournament turns fatal when an armed robbery, summer storm, sabotaged boat, and fentanyl laced opioids collide on Big Fish Lake in Catch and […]
Concert in the Park to benefit Regional Hospice
Concert in the Park to benefit Regional Hospice
Music by the Gogebic Range Concert Band in Longyear Park, with remembrance ceremony and to benefit Regional Hospice
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Business Photography – a “Business Bites” lunch program
Business Photography – a “Business Bites” lunch program
Good photography can help you promote your products or services in advertising, social media, and more. Photographer Pamela Morello will share tips on improving your image quality and making the most of your business photos. Business Bites is a lunch program for small business owners and entrepreneurs sponsored by the Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce, […]
Grown-Up Story Hour
Grown-Up Story Hour
Why should kids have all the fun? Join us for Grown-Up Story Hour at the Liberty Way Tap House. You sit back and enjoy a beverage or two, we’ll read you some short stories or essays! You can also see the reading list from previous Grown-up Story Hour programs. This program is open to all. […]
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Golden Dragon
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Golden Dragon
Community bike ride for riders of all ages and skill levels. Bike rides are every other Wednesday evening starting and ending at various locations from 8 to 15 miles in length and last 1 to 1.5 hours in duration. If a ride is cancelled due to weather, follow the schedule as listed. For more information […]
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Rolling Iron Bike Fest
Rolling Iron Bike Fest
Come to Northern Wisconsin and experience some breath taking views. Waterfalls. Quiet country roads. Lake Superior. The Rolling Iron Bike Fest kicks off on Thursday, June 20 with a traditional Poker Run to some of the best establishments in the area. Saturday, June 22 join us in downtown Gile for a day of activity and […]
Ironwood Carnegie Universe of Stories: Make a Tin Can Robot Program
Ironwood Carnegie Universe of Stories: Make a Tin Can Robot Program
A little Science and a lot of fun! Make a robot, trick it out...and let's see what it can do! Ages 7-12. Pre-registration needed as space is limited. Call 932-0203
In Capable Hands juggling and comedy show
In Capable Hands juggling and comedy show
In Capable Hands, a comedy duo with eye-catching skills and off-center comic flair, will appear at the Mercer Library on Thursday, June 20 at 2:30 pm. This innovative comedy juggling team has even appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Ellen and Live with Regis and Kelly. Trained by Ringling Brothers and Barnum and […]
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National Federation of Wrestling presents EVOLUTION
National Federation of Wrestling presents EVOLUTION
Live professional wrestling returns to the Ironwood Memorial Building Auditorium Friday June 21st for a night of exciting action. Doors open at 6pm, first match at 7pm Damon Knight Darkchild Tiny Love Judge Jesse The Hooligans Ethan Matthews Ian Onyx Brock Hall And many more Heavyweight Title Match Tag Team Title Match 4 Way ladder […]
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Community Square Dance
Community Square Dance
Get a taste of square dancing at a Community Square Dance with professional caller Eric Tagman at the Mercer Library on Saturday, June 22 at 2:00pm. No experience required! For more information, call the library at 715-476-2366.
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Peter Annin, author of ‘Great Lakes Water Wars’
Peter Annin, author of ‘Great Lakes Water Wars’
Peter Annin, author of the critically acclaimed Great Lakes Water Wars, will speak at the Mercer Library on Monday, June 24th at 6:30 p.m. The Great Lakes are the largest system of freshwater lakes in the world and America’s greatest freshwater resource. For over a century they have been the target of controversial diversion schemes […]
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Moon Shadow: Concert for Kids with Troy Graham
Moon Shadow: Concert for Kids with Troy Graham
Marquette musician Troy Graham will be offering a family friendly concert during the Meet Up and Eat Up at Depot Park! Hosted by the Ironwood Carnegie Library, Troy will share great songs to celebrate our "Universe of Stories" Summer, and kids can take part in a fun activity to go along with the concert!
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Superior Riders Bike Rides – Joanie’s Sidekicks
Superior Riders Bike Rides – Joanie’s Sidekicks
Community bike ride for riders of all ages and skill levels. Bike rides are every other Wednesday evening starting and ending at various locations from 8 to 15 miles in length and last 1 to 1.5 hours in duration. If a ride is cancelled due to weather, follow the schedule as listed. For more information […]
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Bats of the Northwoods
Bats of the Northwoods
Learn about the natural science of the world’s only flying mammal at the Mercer Library on Thursday, June 27 at 11:00am with a naturalist from the North Lakeland Discovery Center. Forget those old bat stereotypes and learn the truth about amazing bats. This program is appropriate for kids ages 5 and older. The event is […]
Bike Then Beers
Bike Then Beers
Bring your mountain bike and meet at Cold Iron Brewing for a group ride. Head out from Cold Iron's parking lot at 6 PM for an urban mountain bike ride, hitting up the cemetery trails, Mt. Zion, and Miner's Park before returning to the brewery for a cold one.
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Depot Park Farmers & Artisans Market
Depot Park Farmers & Artisans Market
Farmers market in downtown Ironwood featuring locally grown food, meats, cottage goods, art, and music. Located at Depot Park every Friday between June 28, 2019 and October, 2019.
Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Voices for Conservation
Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Voices for Conservation
Founding member Terry Daulton and other board members will discuss Wisconsin’s Green Fire, their recent work, and their vision for the future of conservation in Wisconsin in a program at the Mercer Public Library on Friday, June 28th at 7:00 p.m. Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Voices for Conservation was established in 2017 in response to recent […]
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Iron County Farmers Market
Iron County Farmers Market
It's opening day at the Iron County Farmers Market. Celebrate Dairy Day ---- which means FREE Ice Cream! Penokee Range 4-H Group Cookout
Tour Da Lake
Tour Da Lake
Join us for dis social bike ride around dee beautiful Lake Gogebic on June 29, 2019 at 12pm Eastern (11am Central). Da ride begins and ends at da Bergland Township Park in Bergland, MI. Tour Da Lake is a 39 mile road ride (mountain bikes are encouraged) with 5 social stops at local resorts around […]
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The Messengers – Live at Cold Iron Brewing
The Messengers – Live at Cold Iron Brewing
The Messengers play live at Cold Iron Brewing, Tuesday, July 2nd from 7-10 PM. The taproom opens at 6:30 PM for a Tuesday evening performance by The Messengers. About the band: "Night after night... show after show, the Messengers leave audiences dancing, singing and screaming for more. The sound, based on their incredible harmony and […]
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Team Trivia
Team Trivia
It's Team Trivia night! Bring your team of up to 6 people and see how many questions you can get right! This is a free event and you can show up during any of the rounds. The winning team will get a $25 Cold Iron gift card. Categories span a broad range of topics and […]
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Sunday Lake 4th of July Run/Walk
Sunday Lake 4th of July Run/Walk
The Kiwanis Club is the sponsor of the 42nd Sunday Lake Run to be held in Wakefield, MI., Thursday, July 4, 2019. This 2.8 mile race will go around scenic Sunday Lake on a flat, paved trail. The race will begin and finish at the new pavilion by the dam, with participants running or walking […]
Run for a Vet
Run for a Vet
13th Annual Run for a Vet, Thursday July 4th. Mecca Trail. Hosted by American Legion Auxiliary, Post 424 Mercer register online at www.performancetiming.com/calendar or www.mercercc.com. Proceeds help area Veterans and their families
Open Mic on the 4th
Open Mic on the 4th
Cold Iron Brewing's monthly open mic series makes an appearance on the 4th of July! Things get underway at 7 PM. Musicians and performers please arrive at 6:30 PM to get signed up for a time slot. We'll take care of getting you mic'd and amp'd.
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Downtown Ironwood First Friday
Downtown Ironwood First Friday
Featuring David Paul Martin for a FREE concert live in the Downtown Art Park from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. David Paul Martin is a Wisconsin singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and audio engineer/producer. With genre-hopping sound and style, Martin pens his songs with a thoughtful honesty and simple poetry BUSINESSES OPEN LATE ------------------------------------- Cold Iron Brewing Contrast […]
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