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MECCA 30k Skate or Classic – Virtual Event
MECCA trails in Mercer, Wisconsin is offering a tremendous opportunity for Nordic skiers. Whether you are a classic or a skate skier, whether you want to participate in person or virtually, this event is for you!. NEW THIS YEAR! The MECCA 30K is designed to challenge serious skiers, both classic and skate. The two-lap course starts […]
2 events,
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Fe University is proud to bring back our popular Cross-Country Ski class with Chad McGrath for the 7th year in a row! You'll benefit so much from Chad's teaching. And you'll love gliding out on the MECCA Ski Trails! Sign up soon -- this class is limited to 10, and it's already more than half […]
3 events,
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
3 events,
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Fe University is proud to bring back our popular Cross-Country Ski class with Chad McGrath for the 7th year in a row! You'll benefit so much from Chad's teaching. And you'll love gliding out on the MECCA Ski Trails! Sign up soon -- this class is limited to 10, and it's already more than half […]
Trivia Night at Liberty Way Tap House
Trivia Night at Liberty Way Tap House
Come find out just how much you know - or how much other people know. 6:30 pm is the start time - runs every other Thursday until March 16th.
4 events,
Depot Dash for Kids
Depot Dash for Kids
Kids can try out their own winter sports racing! Bring them to the Depot Park in Ironwood for the Depot Dash and Snowshoe Book Walk. This is a free event for children age 10 and under to enjoy what may be their first time on skis or snowshoes. Snowshoes, skis and boots will be provided […]
First Friday at Yooper Wreath & More, LLC
First Friday at Yooper Wreath & More, LLC
Come in to sample Mike and Jen's Hot Cocoa and kids can paint a snowflake. Stop by from 4 - 6 pm. This is a free event and all are invited.
First Friday in Downtown Ironwood
First Friday in Downtown Ironwood
The tradition of First Friday continues on Friday, January 6, 2023. For this installment, there will be events at: HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATRE - Cinema Series: Father Stu at 7:00 p.m. IRON INK - Forkin’ Creations and High Vibes Honey from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and more to come! YOOPER WREATH & MORE, LLC. - Children […]
3 events,
SISU Ski Fest
SISU Ski Fest
14th annual SISU Ski Fest is Saturday January 7, 2023! Folks can register at https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/IRONWOOD/SisuSkiFest. This premier cross country ski race includes an exciting weekend of activities. Racing centers around the signature 30K SISU, along with the 15K Heikki Lunta. The 5K Fun Ski is there for those who want to participate without racing. The […]
Historic Ironwood Theatre & SISU Ski Fest present Flying Blind Band
Historic Ironwood Theatre & SISU Ski Fest present Flying Blind Band
Historic Ironwood Theatre & SISU Ski Fest present Flying Blind Band playing classic rock “the songs you forgot you loved”. Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023 doors open at 5:30 pm Kelly's Wine Bar will be serving beer & wine Admission is free Sponsored by SISU Ski Fest
2 events,
Awkward Stage Drama Club
Awkward Stage Drama Club
The Awkward Stage Drama Club is starting the New Year with a new play. Students in grades 9-12 are encouraged to audition for stage roles. Students in grades 6 - 8 are needed behind the scenes. Come and see what the group is all about! The group will be January 9, 2023 from 3 - […]
3 events,
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Fe University is proud to bring back our popular Cross-Country Ski class with Chad McGrath for the 7th year in a row! You'll benefit so much from Chad's teaching. And you'll love gliding out on the MECCA Ski Trails! Sign up soon -- this class is limited to 10, and it's already more than half […]
Awkward Stage Drama Club
Awkward Stage Drama Club
The Awkward Stage Drama Club is starting the New Year with a new play. Students in grades 9-12 are encouraged to audition for stage roles. Students in grades 6 - 8 are needed behind the scenes. Come and see what the group is all about! The group will be January 9, 2023 from 3 - […]
4 events,
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
Team Trivia
Team Trivia
Team Trivia at Cold Iron Brewing is every other Wednesday @ 6:30 PM. Teams up to 6 people. Your hosts Todd & Marcy will cover trivia topics that span a wide range of categories. Please arrive early, so everyone can be seated and ready to play by 6:30. Trivia is always FREE to play!
3 events,
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Cross Country Ski Instruction
Fe University is proud to bring back our popular Cross-Country Ski class with Chad McGrath for the 7th year in a row! You'll benefit so much from Chad's teaching. And you'll love gliding out on the MECCA Ski Trails! Sign up soon -- this class is limited to 10, and it's already more than half […]
Ironwood Carnegie Library Adult Book Club
Ironwood Carnegie Library Adult Book Club
Start 2023 with the resolution to read more! Here's a perfect opportunity. Check out the Ironwood Carnegie Library Adult Book Club. This month's selection is the highly acclaimed BEWILDERMENT by Richard Powers. The club will discuss this selection on January 12, 2023 at 4:00 pm.
2 events,
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Bring the whole family out to see this classic Disney comedy. A scientist Dad accidentally shrinks his kids and their friends, and throws them out in the trash. Back yard adventures have never been like this! Tickets are $8 adults and $5 children. No pre-sales. All tickets sold at the door. Thanks to 906 Beauty for […]
5 events,
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
It's a new Mary Magray class! This time, delve into the history of fascist governments coming to power after the first world war in Germany and Italy. After a thorough exploration of the historical context, the class will then pose a key (and indeed, troubling) question: are we seeing the reemergence of these authoritarian ideologies […]
Cuddlebugs Story Time
Cuddlebugs Story Time
The Ironwood Carnegie Library invites families to bring babies and toddlers to their monthly Cuddlebugs Story Time. Older siblings are welcome, too. Stories, songs, movement, and giggles are all on the agenda. Story time is on January 18, 2023 from 10:30 - 11:30 am.
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
3 events,
Brad Morgan LIVE on Tour
Brad Morgan LIVE on Tour
Come out and celebrate Nashville Performer BRAD MORGAN as he plays a live concert at the Iron Horse Saloon. The concert will be from 6 - 9pm on Thursday, January 19,2023.
Trivia Night at the Tap House
Trivia Night at the Tap House
Thursday, January 19, 2023 is Trivia Night beginning at 6:30! This is a free event and just requires a team of 2 - 6 people. Come showoff your knowledge of useless facts!
3 events,
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
It's a new Mary Magray class! This time, delve into the history of fascist governments coming to power after the first world war in Germany and Italy. After a thorough exploration of the historical context, the class will then pose a key (and indeed, troubling) question: are we seeing the reemergence of these authoritarian ideologies […]
Live Music from SPUN
Live Music from SPUN
Den-O's Sports Bar in Wakefield invites you to come and ROCK OUT to SPUN, a fantastic band from Marquette. The good times begin at 9pm.
4 events,
Doing Music From the Inside Out
Doing Music From the Inside Out
This class will take place January 21 and 28, and February 4 and 11, 10:00a.m. to Noon, at the Mercer Community Center. Back by popular demand, Doing Music From the Inside Out with Rusty Wulff returns for 2023! This class is designed to give the adult beginning/inexperienced musician opportunities to engage with music, and to […]
Bret Miller Live
Bret Miller Live
Come out and catch this great live music experience! Bret Miller live at the Caribou at Big Powderhorn Mountain.
Andy Makey in Concert!
Andy Makey in Concert!
Support local, live music! Come to the Historic Ironwood Theatre and join Andy Makey and his band. They are launching their locally recorded and produced album! Tickets are $22. Doors open at 6pm and the concert starts at 7pm on Saturday, January 14, 2023.
4 events,
Downtown Art Place – Winter Classes
Downtown Art Place – Winter Classes
Join the DAP Winter Art Classes. Classes are for students ages 7 and up. Cost is $10 per class. Register online at downtownartplace.com or call 906-285-7300. New experiences every week through February 27, 2023.
Ironwood Area Schools Family Game Night
Ironwood Area Schools Family Game Night
Who will be the UNO champion? Who knows how to form a Monopoly? How many kings can you get in checkers? Bring your family and find out. Ironwood Area Schools families are invited to Luther L. Wright Elementary Cafeteria for a Family Game Night. The fun begins at 4:30 pm and continues until 6:00 pm […]
Line Dance Classes
Line Dance Classes
Iron Range Line Dancers are offering a new session for the new year! The classes will be on Monday evenings, beginning Monday, January 23, 2023, at the Iron County Senior Dining Site. The beginners class is from 4:30 - 5:30 pm. The intermediate classes follows from 5:30 - 6:30 pm. Whether you stay 1 or […]
2 events,
After School Story Time
After School Story Time
Come over after school for story and a Valentine craft. Learn how sometimes Flo and Wendell get along, and sometimes NOT SO MUCH!
5 events,
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
It's a new Mary Magray class! This time, delve into the history of fascist governments coming to power after the first world war in Germany and Italy. After a thorough exploration of the historical context, the class will then pose a key (and indeed, troubling) question: are we seeing the reemergence of these authoritarian ideologies […]
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
5 events,
Family Sledding Event
Family Sledding Event
Bring your sleds and bring your smiles to the Ironwood Area Schools Family Sledding Event. Families are asked to meet behind the parking lot on the big hill. Come out and enjoy the wonderous Winter weather!
Diversity Matters Reading Group
Diversity Matters Reading Group
Zoom into a good read! The Diversity Matters Reading Group is continuing their book club via Zoom video conferencing. The group was created in coordination with the Ironwood Carnegie Library and Gogebic Community College. Register with Carol Erickson at cbericksona5@gmail.com The January selection is The Last White Man by Moshid Hamid. That discussion will be […]
Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club
The Hurley Library Cookbook Club is ready to rock with Life in a Northern Town by Mary Dougherty. Most of the recipes included are pretty ambitious, so plan ahead, but don't be afraid to work a little magic (a pinch of this, a pat of that, abracadabra alakazam, PANCETTA!). The first meeting of 2023 will […]
5 events,
2023 Frozen Chosen Basketball Tournament
Basketball, Basketball, and more Basketball. Come out and enjoy the 2023 Frozen Chosen tournament in Hurley on Friday, January 27 and Saturday, January 28, 2023. Games begin on Friday at 5:00 pm and conclude on Saturday at then end of the 8:30 pm game. Support youth basketball programs and cheer on your favorite teams.
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
Rule by Strongmen – Europe between the Wars and the troubling legacy of Fascism – with Dr. Mary Magray
It's a new Mary Magray class! This time, delve into the history of fascist governments coming to power after the first world war in Germany and Italy. After a thorough exploration of the historical context, the class will then pose a key (and indeed, troubling) question: are we seeing the reemergence of these authoritarian ideologies […]
Classic Rock with XTRA!
Classic Rock with XTRA!
Your favorite classic rock hits performed by XTRA at the Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort Caribou Lodge!
Friday Night Fights
Friday Night Fights
The Ski Area Management Students, a.k.a SAMS, at Gogebic Community College have designed, built, and placed a new box in the terrain park on Mt. Zion. They are calling it "Friday Night Fights." Come out and be one of the first to take it for a ride on Friday, January 27, 2023 around 6:00 pm.
7 events,
MECCA Trails Skate or Classic Nordic Ski 30k Live Event & Snow Shoe at Dusk
MECCA trails in Mercer, Wisconsin is offering a tremendous opportunity for Nordic skiers. Whether you are a classic or a skate skier, whether you want to participate in person or virtually, this event is for you!. NEW THIS YEAR! The MECCA 30K is designed to challenge serious skiers, both classic and skate. The two-lap course starts […]
Norrie Club’s Annual “Light Up The Night”
Make plans to attend the Annual Community Bonfire as the Norrie Club holds the 14th Annual "Light Up The Night" Christmas Tree Burning Party & Snowshoe Hike. It's a fun community event for everyone of all ages. We set the trees ablaze at 7pm!!! The fire happens at the North end of our parking lot, […]
Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast
This is your opportunity to support the Mercer Area Trail Maintenance and to keep your trails in prime condition. The Mercer Area Sno-Goers are offering a pancake breakfast on Saturday, January 28, 2023, beginning at 8:00 am at the Around the Corner Pub.
Classic Rock with XTRA!
Classic Rock with XTRA!
Your favorite classic rock hits performed by XTRA at the Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort Caribou Lodge!
Silent Films Accompanied by Tim Mesun on Organ
Silent Films Accompanied by Tim Mesun on Organ
Enjoy THREE silent movies, each one artfully accompanied on our Barton organ by Tim Mesun with original scores he developed for this event. Laugh out loud to the antics of Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Laurel & Hardy! The three films are: The Pawn Shop – starring Charlie Chaplin 1916 – 25 minutes The […]
3 events,
Downtown Art Place – Winter Classes
Downtown Art Place – Winter Classes
Join the DAP Winter Art Classes. Classes are for students ages 7 and up. Cost is $10 per class. Register online at downtownartplace.com or call 906-285-7300. New experiences every week through February 27, 2023.
Grown Up Story Hour
Grown Up Story Hour
Why should kids have all the fun? Join the Mercer Public Library for Grown-Up Story Hour on Monday, January 30th at 6:00 p.m. at the Mercer Senior Center. Sit back and relax while volunteers read short stories, poetry, and essays to you! There’s no cost to attend. You are welcome to bring your own beverages […]
5 events,
20 Day Mental Wellness Challenge
Gogebic Community Mental Health invites you to challenge yourself to be a better you! Throughout the month of February, they encourage you complete a different task each day from the list below in any order until all 20 are completed. Only having 20 allows you to take a day off here and there, but try […]
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Daytime Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
Learn about Lake Superior
Learn about Lake Superior
What a wonderful opportunity to learn about Lake Superior - the natural history, the ecology, and the economics. Three experts from Northland College and Wisconsin Sea Grant will be your educators on all things Superior. Lake Superior is a globally unique resource containing diverse ecosystems with growing political influence via the freshwater “blue economy”. If […]
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
Superior Snowshoe Walks – Evening Event
It's the 12th season of the Superior Snowshoe Walks! Come out and enjoy the beauty of winter with community snowshoe events. The walks are every week and consist of day and evening options. The daytime walk begins at 1:00 pm and the evening walk begins at 6:30 pm. You are encouraged to wear a headlamp […]
4 events,
Blind Date with a Book
Want some excitement? Stop at the Ironwood Carnegie and set yourself up on a Blind Date...with a Book! We've got lots of great looking adult fiction books w ith fantastic personalities just waiting for you to check them out! You'll get the book, some chocolate (of course!) AND if you return your Rate your Date […]
First Thursday Open Mic Night
First Thursday Open Mic Night
Venture out and be part of the local music scene, or simply be a supporter! From 7:00 - 10:00 pm hear great local artists at Cold Iron Brewing in Ironwood.
9 events,
Classic Rock with XTRA!
Classic Rock with XTRA!
Your favorite classic rock hits performed by XTRA at the Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort Caribou Lodge!
Author and Artist Meet and Greet
Author and Artist Meet and Greet
Three amazing and talented Northern Wisconsin gentlemen will be at the Ironwood Carnegie Library during February's First Friday events. They will share their books and talk about the beauty and ecology of the Northwoods. Come out and meet Jeff Wilson, Bob Kovar, and John Bates. All are welcome...refreshments will be served!
Live Classical Harpist John Manno
Live Classical Harpist John Manno
John Manno started playing harp at six years old, and has been playing ever since. A native of Chicago, he's lived in Duluth, Milwaukee, Houghton/Hancock and Port Angeles WA. He currently lives in Ashland WI. John's been a freelance classical musician his entire working career. His music is classical, mellow and calm, Come out and […]
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Wolverine Winter Challenge
Wolverine Nordic Trails will again sponsor the Wolverine Winter Challenge to encourage participants to get out and enjoy the trails at Wolverine and raise funds to continue to groom and maintain the trails, equipment, and buildings at Wolverine. Activities in this Challenge encourage participants to snowshoe one or all of the 6 snowshoe trails and/or […]
Trophy Boy at Iron Horse
For the first time on Silver Street, Iron Horse welcomes Trophy Boy on Saturday, February 4, 2023 beginning at 9:00 pm They offer a variety of 90s, 2000s Pop, Punk, ALT, and Rock! Come out and hear them Jam!
2023 Midwest Cat Clowder
2023 Midwest Cat Clowder
Check out the vintage cats and groomers from across the country and the decades at the base of Big Powderhorn Mountain. The public will have a chance to see these vintage machines up close all day at the base of Big Powderhorn on Saturday, 9am - 4pm, and the Cats will go on parade at […]
Wolverine Winter Challenge Kickoff
Wolverine Winter Challenge Kickoff
Join outdoor enthusiasts at Wolverine for a fun, group snowshoe walk on the Snowflake trail (1.2 mi) as a Kickoff to the Wolverine Winter Challenge that runs Feb 4-26, 2023. Enjoy a bonfire, hot chocolate and smores. Several representatives will be on hand and can answer any questions you may have about the Challenge. See […]
LaRosa Spaghetti Dinner
LaRosa Spaghetti Dinner
The 48th Annual LaRosa Spaghetti Dinner will take place at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church on Saturday, February 4 (4pm-7pm) and Sunday, February 5 (11pm-6pm). All Dinners are $10.00 and will include a generous portion of Spaghetti and Meatballs, Salad with Italian Dressing, Italian Bread, and a Dessert Item. This year they will be […]