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March is Reading Month – GOISD Reading Challenge
March is Reading Month the Gogebic-Ontonagon ISD is hosting a 2023 Reading Challenge for all Preschool -12th grade students. Attached you can see a BINGO card. Once you complete an activity on the card you can color in the square. If you need a copy, please click on the link and print. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BvfCB3gaqg0RbmCDfFbPTKntCwLNZCgru_jkKv2UlHo/edit?usp=sharing Parents please […]
Youth Art Month Showcase
Stop by. Browse. Linger. Downtown Art Place is featuring numerous youth artists for the month of March. The concourse of the Historic Ironwood Theatre is where you will find the work of local students. Stop by and admire the future of the art world.
2nd Grade Art Installation
Mrs. McRae's 2nd Grade Class at Ironwood Area Schools has provided a stunning display of airplane colorings at the Gogebic-Iron County Airport. Stop by and look just above the Baggage Claim area by the Denver Air Connection Operations Counter. Their creativity and attention to detail is wonderful!
All-You-Care-To-Eat Breakfast
All-You-Care-To-Eat Breakfast
It's back and it's fantastic! The Bessemer VFW Post 3673 is offering an all-you-care-to-eat breakfast buffet on Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 7:00 - 1:00 am. All community members and visitors are welcome to attend. The cost is $11.00 per person, $5.00 for children ages 5 - 10, and FREE for children under 5. Eat […]
Range Strikers Soccer Club Informational Meeting
Range Strikers Soccer Club Informational Meeting
All are invited to an informational meeting for Range Strikers Soccer Club on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Ironwood Public Safety Department. This meeting is to provide clarity to the club's most recent changes. All are welcome!
Uller Ski Trial – Charlie’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Uller Ski Trial – Charlie’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Join the Iron County Forestry and Parks Department in celebrating the incredible anniversary of Charlie grooming the Uller Ski Trails for FIFTY YEARS! Meet at the Weber Lake Trailhead on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at 1:00 pm to hike, snowshoe, or ski up to the cabin. Food & beverages will be served at the Cabin […]
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2023 Summer Youth Program Registration
Once again Gogebic Community College and Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District are teaming up with TRIO and 4-H to offer Summer Youth Programs. Students in grades 6-8 have numerous week-long courses to choose from. Ironwood courses will be offered at GCC from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm CST on June 12 - 16, 2023. Ontonagon courses […]
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Keep working on your creative side and try new art mediums with talented instructors at DAP. The classes meet every Monday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm through May 15, 2023 at Downtown Art Place in Ironwood. SPECIAL ADDITION TO THE SCHEDULE - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH The cost of each class is just $10 and all […]
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 […]
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2023 Tree Sale
The Gogebic Conservation District is again offering their annual tree sale. Please note that they've split their inventory between online orders and catalog orders to avoid overselling items, as they have limited quantities on order from the nurseries. The online Tree Sale Store will be open from February 15 to March 20. The link for […]
FREE Strong Bodies Virtual Class
FREE Strong Bodies Virtual Class
Join this FREE class sponsored by the University of Wisconsin of Madison Extension. The class will meet online every Tuesday and Thursday from March 28 - June 29, 2023. Each class will run from 9:00 am - 10:15 am. To register online, go to https://go.wisc.edu/un43ve
“Rule by Strongmen” – FeUniversity Zoom Class
“Rule by Strongmen” – FeUniversity Zoom Class
In case you missed the in-person sessions, FeUniversity is offering Dr. Mary Magray's sessions on Zoom! The series is titled: "Rule by Strongmen: Europe between the Wars and the Troubling Legacy of Fascism." The Zoom sessions are 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon on March 21, 23, 28, and 30. You can register for the class […]
Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing
Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing
This class will take place March 21, March 28, April 4, 2023 from 2:00-3:30p.m. at the Iron County Board Room in Hurley, with a stargazing field trip on April 11, 8:00-9:30p.m. Join Jim Head of the Northwoods Explorers of Space and Astronomy for this fascinating class on stargazing for beginners! Class One, The Solar System: […]
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Art Therapy Webinar for Kids and Families
Art Therapy Webinar for Kids and Families
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is proud to offer a webinar series to help children understand and manage emotions. Children learn those skills as they grow…and this Creative Coping family workshop series can help them get started. In this 4-program series, kids and parents make fun art projects together while exploring identity, […]
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GCC Spring Thaw Classic
The 30th Annual Spring Thaw Classic Five on Five Basketball Tournament will be held March 30 – April 2nd at Gogebic Community College in Ironwood, MI. • Women’s Divisions • Men’s Divisions Entry fee is $200.00 per team - teams will be guaranteed 2 games. Entry fee must be paid prior to playing the first […]
DOVE, Inc. 50/50 Ticket Sales
Support Dove, Inc. with their 50/50 Raffle during Sexual Assault and Awareness Month. 50/50 tickets for #SAAM23 are now available! Please stop by Opie’s Time Out, Club 28, The Aurora Club, or speak to a DOVE advocate to purchase a ticket! Each ticket is $20 and only 500 will be sold. One ticket winner will […]
FREE Strong Bodies Virtual Class
FREE Strong Bodies Virtual Class
Join this FREE class sponsored by the University of Wisconsin of Madison Extension. The class will meet online every Tuesday and Thursday from March 28 - June 29, 2023. Each class will run from 9:00 am - 10:15 am. To register online, go to https://go.wisc.edu/un43ve
“Rule by Strongmen” – FeUniversity Zoom Class
“Rule by Strongmen” – FeUniversity Zoom Class
In case you missed the in-person sessions, FeUniversity is offering Dr. Mary Magray's sessions on Zoom! The series is titled: "Rule by Strongmen: Europe between the Wars and the Troubling Legacy of Fascism." The Zoom sessions are 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon on March 21, 23, 28, and 30. You can register for the class […]
Story Hour at Hurley Public Library
Story Hour at Hurley Public Library
Join the FUN with Story Hour at the Hurley Public Library! This is an hour of themed stories and activities for children age 0-5. Check in at the library each month to see a list of titles and corresponding activities. Dates for Story Hour are: March 2, March 7, March 16, March 21, March 30 […]
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Norrie Park Community Garden Sign Up
EAT HEALTHIER THIS YEAR-GROW YOUR OWN VEGETABLES. Norrie Park Community Garden-Getting Ready for Spring! In 2000, the Range Master Gardeners in partnership with the MSU Extension, the City of Ironwood, the Gogebic/Ontonagon Community Action, along with a grant received from the Michigan Community Food and Nutrition program, developed a community garden for use by the […]
Landscape with Native Plants
Landscape with Native Plants
Spring is coming and Extension Iron County is getting you ready to update your landscaping with native plants. They are offering a four-part series to take your yard to the next level. All classes are offered FREE of CHARGE! Two sessions will be offered at the Mercer Public Library and two will be held at […]
Kyle Anderson at The White Rabbit Tasting Room
Kyle Anderson at The White Rabbit Tasting Room
Whether it goes out as a lion or a lamb, let go of March by stopping by The White Rabbit Tasting Room on Friday, March 31, 2023. Beginning at 7:00, enjoy the musical talent of Kyle Anderson. He'll be entertaining the crowd until 9:00 pm.
Open Mic Night at Iron Horse Saloon
Open Mic Night at Iron Horse Saloon
Bring your talent and your courage to The Iron Horse Saloon's Open Mic Night. Liz Mathias will be your host from 7:00 - 1100 pm on Friday, February 10, 2023 and Friday, March 31, 2023. It might just be your night!
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Featured Artist Installation
Stop by Contrast Coffee in Ironwood to see the works of their new Featured Artist. Jake from Ringo Productions displays photography that tells a story. From Ringo Productions Facebook page: If you are a fan of reading captions you'll find some nuggets of wisdom including how Houghton Douglass Falls isn't even in Michigan's top 3 […]
APRIL ICE OUT
APRIL ICE OUT
View Mother Nature at her best! Bring your camera and await the thunderous sounds of large ice-bergs breaking up on Lake Gogebic and Lake Superior. Typically, April is a great month for this! Wonderful viewing opportunities within Iron County Wisconsin and Gogebic County Michigan. Check out a sample by clicking on the link below: https://youtu.be/DyObAyQyf5M
Spring Craft and Vendor Expo
Spring Craft and Vendor Expo
Be sure to put this on your list of things to do this Spring! Saturday, April 1, 2023 Northern Waters Casino is hosting a Spring Craft and Vendor Show. Check out the booths of beauty and support local artists and vendors. The Show opens at 9:00 am and runs until 2:00 pm.
FREE Tree Pruning Clinic
FREE Tree Pruning Clinic
The March 18th Tree Pruning workshop is being rescheduled due to the ongoing weather conditions. This event will tentatively be moved to April 1st. The March 28 Ontonagon workshop will remain as scheduled. Learn all about how to care for your fruit trees. Part of the class will be outdoors, so dress appropriately. Bring pruning […]
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2nd Grade Art Installation
Mrs. McRae's 2nd Grade Class at Ironwood Area Schools has provided a stunning display of airplane colorings at the Gogebic-Iron County Airport. Stop by and look just above the Baggage Claim area by the Denver Air Connection Operations Counter. Their creativity and attention to detail is wonderful!
Senior BINGO
Senior BINGO
Stop on by for Senior Bingo at the Mercer Senior Center on Sunday, April 2, 2023. Doors open at 11:30, lunch will be served at noon, with Bingo afterward until 3pm. All are welcome and it's free!
Second Samuel at Theatre North
Second Samuel at Theatre North
What was beloved Gertrude's BIG SECRET? Come out to see Theatre North's SECOND SAUMUEL production and find out what it was. This play is set in Georgia in the 1940's and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. It focuses on the sleepy little town of Second Samuel, so named because the first town was burned […]
Red Hot Chilli Pipers
Red Hot Chilli Pipers
It’s Bagpipes. It’s Rock. It’s Bagrock. AC/DC meets the poet Robert Burns. It's The Red Hot Chilli PIPERS and they are coming to the Historic Ironwood Theatre on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at 7:00 pm. This is 9-piece ensemble has been rocking the world and now they're coming to Ironwood! Since they walked away with […]
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2023 Summer Youth Program Registration
Once again Gogebic Community College and Gogebic-Ontonagon Intermediate School District are teaming up with TRIO and 4-H to offer Summer Youth Programs. Students in grades 6-8 have numerous week-long courses to choose from. Ironwood courses will be offered at GCC from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm CST on June 12 - 16, 2023. Ontonagon courses […]
Introduction to Fine Woodworking
Introduction to Fine Woodworking
What at opportunity to learn about woodworking. FeUniversity is offering this multi-day class with Tim Lutgen. The class will take place at Hurley High School's woodshop on April 3 - 6, with morning and afternoon sessions available. Each class is limited to 6 students. Registration fee includes materials (except for required personal safety equipment). If you’ve […]
Introduction to Fine Woodworking
Introduction to Fine Woodworking
What at opportunity to learn about woodworking. FeUniversity is offering this multi-day class with Tim Lutgen. The class will take place at Hurley High School's woodshop on April 3 - 6, with morning and afternoon sessions available. Each class is limited to 6 students. Registration fee includes materials (except for required personal safety equipment). If you’ve […]
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Keep working on your creative side and try new art mediums with talented instructors at DAP. The classes meet every Monday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm through May 15, 2023 at Downtown Art Place in Ironwood. SPECIAL ADDITION TO THE SCHEDULE - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH The cost of each class is just $10 and all […]
5 events,
2023 Tree Sale
The Gogebic Conservation District is again offering their annual tree sale. Please note that they've split their inventory between online orders and catalog orders to avoid overselling items, as they have limited quantities on order from the nurseries. The online Tree Sale Store will be open from February 15 to March 20. The link for […]
Story Hour at Hurley Public Library
Story Hour at Hurley Public Library
Join the FUN with Story Hour at the Hurley Public Library! This is an hour of themed stories and activities for children age 0-5. Check in at the library each month to see a list of titles and corresponding activities. Dates for Story Hour are: March 2, March 7, March 16, March 21, March 30 […]
Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing
Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing
This class will take place March 21, March 28, April 4, 2023 from 2:00-3:30p.m. at the Iron County Board Room in Hurley, with a stargazing field trip on April 11, 8:00-9:30p.m. Join Jim Head of the Northwoods Explorers of Space and Astronomy for this fascinating class on stargazing for beginners! Class One, The Solar System: […]
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Mother’s Day Raffle
Mother’s Day Raffle
You can win $1,500 in the Gogebic - Ontonagon Community Action Agency Mother's Day Raffle! Tickets are $5.00 each and only 600 will be sold. The drawing will be Friday, May 12, 2023 at 12:00 pm Central Time at the GOCAA Office in Bessemer. Tickets are available at the GOCAA office and will be available […]
Pickleball at the Civic Center
Pickleball at the Civic Center
The Pat O'Donnell Civic Center will be open for Pickleball Monday-Friday from 10am-2pm and Friday evening 5pm-8pm. There will be a $5 charge per time with a 1 hour time limit. There are currently three courts available on a first come, first serve basis. The Civic Center is introducing this new event and asks that […]
Navigating Healthcare Webinar – Medicaid Children’s Waiver Program
Navigating Healthcare Webinar – Medicaid Children’s Waiver Program
The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department is proud to announce this wonderful offering for parents with children who have special needs or disabilities. Michigan Family to Family Health Information Center is offering a new learning opportunity for families of children with disabilities/special health care needs called the Navigating Healthcare Webinar Series. These webinars are short, […]
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DOVE, Inc. 50/50 Ticket Sales
Support Dove, Inc. with their 50/50 Raffle during Sexual Assault and Awareness Month. 50/50 tickets for #SAAM23 are now available! Please stop by Opie’s Time Out, Club 28, The Aurora Club, or speak to a DOVE advocate to purchase a ticket! Each ticket is $20 and only 500 will be sold. One ticket winner will […]
Ironwood Area Schools Kindergarten Registration
Ironwood Area Schools Kindergarten Registration
It is time to start thinking about Kindergarten registration for the 2023-24 school year! There are two registration dates coming up at Luther L. Wright School. Those time are: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 from 1:00 - 7:00 pm and Thursday, April 6, 2023 from 8:00 am - 11:00 am. You will need to provide proof […]
Understand Asthma Webinar
Understand Asthma Webinar
Join the Wisconsin Early Childhood Health Consultation for their April webinar: Understanding Asthma featuring Dr. Sima K Ramratnam. She will be discussing what Early Childhood Education (ECE) providers need to know! Find More information and and to link with registration, click here: https://buff.ly/3yyP3wc
Bessemer Blast Planning Meeting
Bessemer Blast Planning Meeting
It's getting closer to that time.....time for the 2023 Bessemer 4th of July Blast! Planning is under way and the schedule has been released. And now your help is needed! New people. New energy. New memories. Join the next planning meeting on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at Steph's Spinning Spur in Bessemer, beginning at 4:45 […]
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Landscape with Native Plants
Landscape with Native Plants
Spring is coming and Extension Iron County is getting you ready to update your landscaping with native plants. They are offering a four-part series to take your yard to the next level. All classes are offered FREE of CHARGE! Two sessions will be offered at the Mercer Public Library and two will be held at […]
Community Good Friday Service
Community Good Friday Service
All are invited to the Ironwood - Hurley Community Good Friday Service. The service begins at 11:00 am on Friday, April 7, 2023 at the Ironwood Memorial Building. This community event will feature wonderful music and a variety of speakers.
Kombucha Tasting and Making Class
Kombucha Tasting and Making Class
If you have always want to try kombucha, First Friday is your chance! Make sure to stop in to Northwind Co-op for their monthly First Friday Event: Wine, tea & treats tasting party! From 3-6pm they'll have their usual spread of complimentary treats AND be sampling hard Kombucha to pair with the theme of the […]
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Doing Music From the Inside Out – Level 2
Doing Music From the Inside Out – Level 2
Join instructor Rusty Wulff and keep making music! This is a 4-part class offered by FeUniversity. The class will run every Saturday from April 8 - 29, 2023 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at the Mercer Public Library. Note - the final class will be at the Mercer Community Center. This class can be […]
Ziigwan Round Dance 2023
Ziigwan Round Dance 2023
The pubic is invited to a Ziigwan Round Dance, honoring loved ones, on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at the Northern Waters Casino Event Center in Watersmeet, Michigan. The celebration begins with a pipe ceremony at 4:00 pm, a feast at 5:00 pm, and a round dance at 6:00 pm. If you would like to know […]
FREE Easter Egg Hunt Event
FREE Easter Egg Hunt Event
All Saints Lutheran Church in Wakefield is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for children on Saturday April 8, 2023 from 5:00 - 7:30 pm. There will be crafts, pizza, games, and, of course, an Egg Hunt! You may drop off your child for the event, or stay and experience it with them. This is sponsored […]
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Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Keep working on your creative side and try new art mediums with talented instructors at DAP. The classes meet every Monday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm through May 15, 2023 at Downtown Art Place in Ironwood. SPECIAL ADDITION TO THE SCHEDULE - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH The cost of each class is just $10 and all […]
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Early College Meeting
Early College Meeting
If you are interested in GOISD Early College for yourself or your student, you are invited to attend a ZOOM meeting to learn more about it. The first Zoom session is Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 5:00 pm Easter Time, 4:00 pm Central Time. The second option is Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 6:00 pm […]
FREE Parenting Network Classes
FREE Parenting Network Classes
Upper Peninsula Communities That Care is offering a new series of Guiding Good Choices that begins April 11th! This FREE 6-week parent networking series is open to ALL Upper Peninsula Families with children between the ages of 9-14. Don't miss out on this awesome opportunity to strengthen your family's bond by learning how to set […]
Ironwood Area Schools Bond Information Presentation – Facebook LIVE
Ironwood Area Schools Bond Information Presentation – Facebook LIVE
Would you like to learn more about the Ironwood Area Schools Bond initiative? Come see Superintendent Powell at any of the community forums scheduled prior to the Bond Initiative Election on May 2, 2023. The format will consist of approximately 20 minutes of presentation followed by Q&A.
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Mother’s Day Raffle
Mother’s Day Raffle
You can win $1,500 in the Gogebic - Ontonagon Community Action Agency Mother's Day Raffle! Tickets are $5.00 each and only 600 will be sold. The drawing will be Friday, May 12, 2023 at 12:00 pm Central Time at the GOCAA Office in Bessemer. Tickets are available at the GOCAA office and will be available […]
Pickleball at the Civic Center
Pickleball at the Civic Center
The Pat O'Donnell Civic Center will be open for Pickleball Monday-Friday from 10am-2pm and Friday evening 5pm-8pm. There will be a $5 charge per time with a 1 hour time limit. There are currently three courts available on a first come, first serve basis. The Civic Center is introducing this new event and asks that […]
Art Therapy Webinar for Kids and Families
Art Therapy Webinar for Kids and Families
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is proud to offer a webinar series to help children understand and manage emotions. Children learn those skills as they grow…and this Creative Coping family workshop series can help them get started. In this 4-program series, kids and parents make fun art projects together while exploring identity, […]
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DOVE, Inc. 50/50 Ticket Sales
Support Dove, Inc. with their 50/50 Raffle during Sexual Assault and Awareness Month. 50/50 tickets for #SAAM23 are now available! Please stop by Opie’s Time Out, Club 28, The Aurora Club, or speak to a DOVE advocate to purchase a ticket! Each ticket is $20 and only 500 will be sold. One ticket winner will […]
Story Hour at Hurley Public Library
Story Hour at Hurley Public Library
Join the FUN with Story Hour at the Hurley Public Library! This is an hour of themed stories and activities for children age 0-5. Check in at the library each month to see a list of titles and corresponding activities. Dates for Story Hour are: March 2, March 7, March 16, March 21, March 30 […]
Breast Feeding Support Group – Online
Breast Feeding Support Group – Online
You're invited! Joint the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department for a bi-weekly virtual breastfeeding support group. This is virtual support group that can help you with questions you have or challenges you are facing with breastfeeding. This is also an opportunity to provide assistance to others who may be struggling with this process. To receive […]
Adult Book Club
Adult Book Club
"The Hours" by Michael Cunningham is the April choice for the Adult Book Club at the Ironwood Carnegie Library. The title may sound familiar. The book was awarded a PULITZER PRIZE in 1999 and was made into a blockbuster movie starring Meryl Street, Julianne Moore, and Nicole Kidman. Online reading source goodreads.com had this to […]
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Landscape with Native Plants
Landscape with Native Plants
Spring is coming and Extension Iron County is getting you ready to update your landscaping with native plants. They are offering a four-part series to take your yard to the next level. All classes are offered FREE of CHARGE! Two sessions will be offered at the Mercer Public Library and two will be held at […]
Mercer Senior Class Dinner Fundraiser
Mercer Senior Class Dinner Fundraiser
The Mercer School Seniors are having a All You Can Eat Italian Buffet at the Wolf's Den this Friday, April 14th, 2023. Enjoy Italian Food, Raffle Baskets and 50/50 Raffles from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Food Tickets: Adults: $12 Kids 10 and Under: $6 Kids Under Five Eat Free Raffle Tickets: 1 for $1 […]
H.O.P.E. Animal Shelter Raffle
H.O.P.E. Animal Shelter Raffle
H.O.P.E. Animal Shelter in Ironwood helps over 500 animals per year. Now you can help them in their mission. On Friday, April 14, 2023, they are hosting a meat raffle at the Aurora Club from 6:00 - 9:00 pm. Your support is greatly appreciated.
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Ironwood Area School Bond Information Presentation
Ironwood Area School Bond Information Presentation
Would you like to learn more about the Ironwood Area Schools Bond initiative? Come see Superintendent Powell at any of the community forums scheduled before the Bond Initiative Vote on May 2, 2023. This session will be at the Pat O'Donnell Civic Center during the Spring Craft Show. The format will consist of approximately 20 […]
Cabin Fever Craft Show
Cabin Fever Craft Show
The Pat O'Donnell Civic Center in Ironwood is hosting a Cabin Fever Craft Show on Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. Come out to support local crafters and vendors. If you would like to be featured in the show, you can reserve a spot by contacting the Civic Center by email […]
Doing Music From the Inside Out – Level 2
Doing Music From the Inside Out – Level 2
Join instructor Rusty Wulff and keep making music! This is a 4-part class offered by FeUniversity. The class will run every Saturday from April 8 - 29, 2023 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at the Mercer Public Library. Note - the final class will be at the Mercer Community Center. This class can be […]
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All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast
All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast
Come out and enjoy an All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, April 16, 2023 from 8:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Aurora Club. Proceeds from the event support Ironwood Youth Baseball and Softball. The meal includes pancakes and sausage, and your choice of coffee, milk, or juice. Ticket are $12 for adults and $6 for […]
Neiti Tuittupää – 1943 Finnish Film
Neiti Tuittupää – 1943 Finnish Film
Join movie lovers at Little Finland to watch Neiti Tuittupää. It is a Finnish film made in 1943 and translates in English to "Miss Hothead." The movie is about a young, remarkably independent (for the times) woman who decides how to make her own way through life, without any interfering patriarchal characters dictating it for […]
Disney – Pixar LIGHTYEAR
Disney – Pixar LIGHTYEAR
Experience the 2022 release of the animated sci-fi action-adventure - the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear, the hero who inspired the toy. “Lightyear” follows the legendary space ranger on an intergalactic adventure alongside ambitious recruits, Izzy, Mo and Darby, and his robot companion Sox. As this motley crew embark on their toughest mission yet, they […]
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Mercer Library Take Home Craft Kits
They're bringing craft kits back! Backed by popular demand, the Mercer Public Library is setting up take home crafts. From April 14-27, 2023, the craft is Love Bug Clips. Stop in to grab your supplies and share your pictures with with the Library. Be watching for the next craft coming out on April 28 right […]
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Weekly Art Classes at Downtown Art Place
Keep working on your creative side and try new art mediums with talented instructors at DAP. The classes meet every Monday from 4:00 - 5:30 pm through May 15, 2023 at Downtown Art Place in Ironwood. SPECIAL ADDITION TO THE SCHEDULE - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH The cost of each class is just $10 and all […]
Adult Poetry Group – Will NOT Meet on Monday, 4-17-23
Adult Poetry Group – Will NOT Meet on Monday, 4-17-23
From limericks to sonnets to epic poems! The Ironwood Carnegie Library Adult Poetry Group has them all. Learn more about writing and reading poetry with other lovers of the form. The group meets every 3rd Monday of the month at 5:30 pm at the library. If you have questions or want to know more, call […]
Conservation Through Land Trusts Information Session
Conservation Through Land Trusts Information Session
Are you interested in helping to permanently protect shorelands, woodlands, and other natural resources, now and into the future? Learn how a land trust can be an important tool for conservation in this presentation with three board members from the Northwoods Land Trust (NWLT). NWLT is a nonprofit conservation organization that has helped protect over […]
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Coffee Talk with Superintendent Powell
Coffee Talk with Superintendent Powell
If you have questions about the upcoming Bond Proposal vote for Ironwood Area Schools AND if you like to start your day with coffee, come out for Coffee Talk with Superintendent Powell!. On Tuesday, April 18, 2023 he will be at McDonalds in Ironwood from 7:30 - 9:00 am. On Thursday, April 20, 2023, he […]
Spring Grief Support Group – 6 weeks
Spring Grief Support Group – 6 weeks
Regional Hospice Services offers grief support meetings for community members looking for support as the work through the loss of a loved one. This community grief support group will meet each Tuesday starting April 18 for 6 consecutive weeks. The meetings will take place at Range Community Bible Church in Hurley, Wi from 10:00 - […]
FREE Scandinavian Loop Weaving Class
FREE Scandinavian Loop Weaving Class
Check out this incredible offering from the Mercer Public Library! Mercer resident Deb Patton will lead a free beginners class on Scandinavian loop weaving. This is a simple and durable technique that uses no machines, thread or looms and turns trash into treasures. The class is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18th at 12:30 to 3:30 […]
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Pickleball at the Civic Center
Pickleball at the Civic Center
The Pat O'Donnell Civic Center will be open for Pickleball Monday-Friday from 10am-2pm and Friday evening 5pm-8pm. There will be a $5 charge per time with a 1 hour time limit. There are currently three courts available on a first come, first serve basis. The Civic Center is introducing this new event and asks that […]
Cuddle Bugs Story Time
Cuddle Bugs Story Time
It's raining at the library! Come out and see what happens with April showers at this month's Cuddle Bugs Story Time on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 , beginning at 10:30 am. This is a time for stories, music, and FUN for infants, toddlers and their caregivers. Big brothers and sisters are also welcome. If you […]
Purses with Purpose – Daily Drop Off Through 4-28-23
Purses with Purpose – Daily Drop Off Through 4-28-23
As community advocates, Silver Properties, Inc. Real Estate is committed to supporting women in crisis. Join them in making a difference by donating gently used purses in good condition. Silver Properties will fill them with hygiene items and distribute them through state patrol officers. Their goal is to collect 30 purses by April 28, 2023. […]
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DOVE, Inc. 50/50 Ticket Sales
Support Dove, Inc. with their 50/50 Raffle during Sexual Assault and Awareness Month. 50/50 tickets for #SAAM23 are now available! Please stop by Opie’s Time Out, Club 28, The Aurora Club, or speak to a DOVE advocate to purchase a ticket! Each ticket is $20 and only 500 will be sold. One ticket winner will […]
Coffee Talk with Superintendent Powell
Coffee Talk with Superintendent Powell
If you have questions about the upcoming Bond Proposal vote for Ironwood Area Schools AND if you like to start your day with coffee, come out for Coffee Talk with Superintendent Powell!. On Tuesday, April 18, 2023 he will be at McDonalds in Ironwood from 7:30 - 9:00 am. On Thursday, April 20, 2023, he […]
Ironwood Area Schools Bond Information Presentation
Ironwood Area Schools Bond Information Presentation
Would you like to learn more about the Ironwood Area Schools Bond initiative? Come see Superintendent Powell at any of the community forums scheduled prior to the Bond Initiative Election on May 2, 2023. The format will consist of approximately 20 minutes of presentation followed by Q&A.
2023 Wisconsin Statewide Tornado Drill
2023 Wisconsin Statewide Tornado Drill
Wisconsin’s annual statewide tornado drills are Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 1:45 pm and 6:45 pm. Join ReadyWisconsin and the National Weather Service by practicing your tornado safety plan at home, work, or school! Some municipalities and communities may have siren sounds, television alerts, and social media posts at these times on April 20th. You […]
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Landscape with Native Plants
Landscape with Native Plants
Spring is coming and Extension Iron County is getting you ready to update your landscaping with native plants. They are offering a four-part series to take your yard to the next level. All classes are offered FREE of CHARGE! Two sessions will be offered at the Mercer Public Library and two will be held at […]
Nimrod Boys Basketball Celebration
Nimrod Boys Basketball Celebration
Watersmeet Nimrods Boys Basketball Team will hoist their District Championship banner on Friday, April 21, 2023 at 2pm in the school gym. They will have an assembly and refreshments for all staff, students and any community members who would like to attend! Come on out!
Friday Kids Paint Class
Friday Kids Paint Class
Bring your kids out for this wonderful opportunity to experience ART! Friday, April 21, 2023, Birch, Please: Gift Shop & Home Decor is hosting a kids' painting class from 4:00 - 5:15 pm. This is designed for children ages 7 - 11 and admission is $12 to cover the cost of instruction and supplies.
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Saturday Kids Paint Class
Saturday Kids Paint Class
Come out on Saturday and get ready to PAINT! Birch, Please: Gift Shop & Home Decor is offering a Kids' Paint Class on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10: 00 - 11:15 am. The class is designed for children ages 7 - 11. The cost for instruction and materials is $12. Spot are limited to […]
Hurley School Girls Pitching Clinic
Hurley School Girls Pitching Clinic
Hurley Schools is hosting a girls pitching clinic with Katie Klein on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Katie was a pitcher at Deforest High School and UW-Lacrosse, earning amazing awards and holding several records! Girls 7th grade an under are invited to attend at 10:00 am while girls in grades 8 - 12 are welcome at […]
Mercer Celebrates Earth Day
Mercer Celebrates Earth Day
The Mercer Public Library will host its annual Earth Day Fair on Saturday, April 22. All are welcome to attend and learn more about how you can live lightly on the planet here in the northwoods. Admission is free, and there will be door prizes, activities for all ages, and lunch and snacks available by […]
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VFW Breakfast Buffet
VFW Breakfast Buffet
Mark your calendar for the VFW Breakfast Buffet on Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 7:00 - 11:00 am at VFW Post 3673 in Bessemer. This is all-you-care-to-eat! The menu will feature an amazing selection including: omelets made to order, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, breakfast pizza, sausage, French toast, ham, kielbasa, fruit, and much more. […]
Wakefield/Marenisco Area Kids’ Baseball and Softball Pancake Breakfast
Wakefield/Marenisco Area Kids’ Baseball and Softball Pancake Breakfast
Batter UP!!!! Support the Wakefield / Marenisco Area Kids' Baseball and Softball by starting your day the delicious way! Meet up Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. at the VFW in Wakefield and enjoy a pancake breakfast fundraiser. The money raised supports the Wakefield / Marenisco Area Kids' Baseball and Softball. […]
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Mercer Library Take Home Craft Kits
They're bringing craft kits back! Backed by popular demand, the Mercer Public Library is setting up take home crafts. From April 14-27, 2023, the craft is Love Bug Clips. Stop in to grab your supplies and share your pictures with with the Library. Be watching for the next craft coming out on April 28 right […]
Purses with Purpose – Daily Drop Off Through 4-28-23
Purses with Purpose – Daily Drop Off Through 4-28-23
As community advocates, Silver Properties, Inc. Real Estate is committed to supporting women in crisis. Join them in making a difference by donating gently used purses in good