Folk’s Tunes: The U.P.’s Musical Traditions – Behind the Curtain

Theatre North 825 N Lake St, Ironwood, MI, United States

From the drum songs of Anishinaabe to the polka tunes of Viola Turpeinen, the Upper Peninsula’s musical history has wide cultural and ethnic roots. Presenter and performer Daniel Truckey, will talk about these traditions, play rare recordings and highlight the scholars who helped collect and preserve them for posterity. In addition, he will perform folk […]

Free

Concert in the Park

Longyear Park 514 North Hemlock Street, Ironwood, MI, United States

Gogebic Range Concert Band presents a free hour-long concert at Longyear Park in Ironwood on Tuesday, August 9th from 7-8pm. Family-friendly with playground adjacent. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy marches, polkas, show tunes and more!

Free

Cold Iron Mystery Book Club

Cold Iron Brewing 104 S Lowell St, Ironwood, MI, United States

Cold Iron Brewing's September Mystery Book Club meeting is Wednesday, September 14th at 6pm!  September's title is Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann.  

Cold Iron Mystery Book Club

Cold Iron Brewing 104 S Lowell St, Ironwood, MI, United States

Cold Iron Brewing's August Mystery Book Club meeting is Wednesday, August 10th at 6pm!  August's title is China Trade by S. J. Rozan.  

Gogebic County Fair

Gogebic County Fairgrounds 648 W Cloverland Drive, Ironwood, MI, United States

The 2022 Gogebic County Fair is Thursday, August 11th – Sunday, August 14th!  Find all the details at gogebiccountyfair.com!

Storyteller Tracy Chipman “This is the Sea”

Mercer Public Library 2648 W Margaret Street, Mercer, WI, us

Join storyteller Tracy Chipman on a story journey into the big, blue depths of the sea on Thursday, August 11th from 11am to noon as part of the Mercer Library's Summer Kids Program!

Starlight Movie

Historic Ironwood Theatre , United States

The Historic Ironwood Theatre will be showing the movie Starlight on Friday, August 12th at 7pm! Bobby Drake, a reclusive down and out singer-songwriter, struggled for years with his meteoric rise and sudden fall from stardom until a new spark, in the form of a beguiling, young singer named Dez, tries to reignite the aging […]

$10

Bike the Paavo

Downtown Hurley Hurley, WI, United States

The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is hosting a Bike the Paavo event starting just shortly before the marathon on Saturday, August 13th!  The bike route is the same course as the marathon, and starts at 6:45am.  Registration is $40 and includes a t-shirt.  All are invited to the Finnish Line activities, including food, beverages, vendors, kids' […]