EDITOR'S NOTE: Information for the Community Calendar should be submitted in writing no later than one week before the event. Send to The Mining Journal, Attention: Newsroom/Community Calendar, Box 430, Marquette, MI 49855.
Saturday
Lake Superior Zendo - Zazen (Zen Buddhist meditation) meets at 7:40 a.m., 8:30 a.m.; morning service at 9:10 a.m. Call 226-6407 for location and details.
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
Soo Bahk Do Karate - class for orange belt and higher ages 7-adult and white belt teens/adults offered 9-10 a.m., beginners age 7-12 10-11 a.m. Private lessons by appointment. Marquette Soo Bahk Do Academy, 1200 S. Front St., Marquette. Call 226-4723.
Assessor Office Hours - for Ely Township will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ely Township Hall.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 9 a.m., First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline at 249-4430.
Zumba - Latin-inspired cardio dance fitness class offered 10 a.m. Saturdays at Dawn Dott Dance Studio, Marquette. Cost: $5. Call 360-9287.
Bridge Lessons - offered 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.
Bell Hospital - 14th annual craft/bake sale and soup luncheon from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 1889 Prairie, Ishpeming. Lunch costs $5 per person. Call 485-2751.
Heads U.P. on Safety - at 10 a.m. at Marquette Mountain Ski Lodge. The event includes hands-on learning and information for families on ski and snowboard safety. Call 225-3081.
West Branch Sportsmen's Club - will hold an open range from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Engman Lake Road, one mile south of M-94 West. Donations will be accepted. Call 249-1593 or 942-7688.
Parent Support Group - for parents of children with mental/emotional health issues meets 10 a.m. to noon second Saturdays in conference room at Non-Profit Commons, 129 W. Baraga Ave., Marquette. Call 458-4877.
Al-Anon - non-smoking meeting, 10 a.m. Saturdays at Church of Christ, Marquette.
Bridge Lessons - offered 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.
Overeaters Anonymous - Step and Tradition study group 11 a.m., Messiah Lutheran Church, Room 208, 305 W. Magnetic, Marquette. Call 226-2762.
Karate - Spirit Warrior Tang Soo Do martial arts with a Christian approach at the Marquette YMCA: hard core karate for adults is 10-10:50 a.m.; family karate (age 4 and older with a parent) is 11-11:50 a.m.; Karate Kids (ages 6-14) is noon-1 p.m.; special needs karate is 1:15-2 p.m. Call the Y at 227-9622 or Joyce Tredeau at 360-0479.
Down Syndrome Support - group meets 1-3 p.m. second Saturdays, Lion's Room of Peter White Public Library, Marquette. New members welcome. For details call Cathy Dehlin at 250-0963 or Lourie Schuenke at 233-1482 or email UPDownsyndrome@gmail.com.
Holiday Craft Boutique - from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Al Quaal Lodge, Ishpeming.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Big Book study group 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Back Room in University Center at Northern Michigan University. Handicapped accessible.
Puppet Shows - at 1 p.m. every Saturday at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.
Faith-Based Recovery - Faith-based support and recovery program for addictions of all kinds meets noon-1:30 p.m. Saturdays at the Rock Bible Chapel. Call 356-6346, 553-9830 or 356-6133.
Ninjitsu - class offered noon-1:30 p.m. Saturdays, Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 346-9054.
Bridge - played 1 p.m Saturdays, Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.
Family Night - is 6-9:30 p.m. Saturdays at First Baptist Church of Gwinn. Free games, movies, popcorn. Call 346-6115.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 7 p.m. Saturdays, Presbyterian Church, 300 Bensinger, Big Bay. Handicapped accessible.
Movie Night - offered second Saturdays at Messiah Lutheran Church, Marquette. All ages movies shown 7-9 p.m., teen/adult movies shown 9-11 p.m. Games and treats offered. Call 225-1119 or visit marquettelutherans.org.
AA/Alanon - open meeting 7:30 p.m. Saturdays above Parties Unlimited, 105 S. Main Ishpeming.
Narcotics Anonymous - candlelight open meeting at 9 p.m. Saturdays at Grace United Methodist Church, 927 W. Fair Ave., Marquette.
Sunday
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
Breakfast - is 8-11 a.m., American Legion Post 340, Hermansville.
Breakfast - is 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, Negaunee Eagles Club.
West Branch Sportsmen's Club - will hold an open range from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Engman Lake Road, one mile south of M-94 West. Donations will be accepted. Call 249-1593 or 942-7688.
Rainbow Recovery Group - meets 9:45-10:45 a.m. Sundays, Lake Superior Christian Church, Marquette. Rides available. Call 226-6514.
Tai Chi - class offered 10 a.m.-noon Sundays in Marquette. Call 235-8510.
Auxiliary Bingo - 1:30 p.m. for early birds and 2 p.m. for the regular session at the American Legion Post 349 of Little Lake. Call 346-6000.
Ninjitsu - class offered 1-2:30 p.m. Sundays, Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 346-9054.
Aikido - class offered 3-4 p.m. Sundays, Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 361-5282.
Superior Pipe and Drum - Corps meets 6-8 p.m. Sundays at Silver Creek Church in Harvey. New members welcome. Highland dancing, bagpiping and drumming instruction available. Call Pierre Ogea at 249-1999, or visit www.superiorpipes.org.
Narcotics Anonymous - meeting is 6 p.m. Sundays at First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Call 866-506-6557.
Narcotics Anonymous - open meeting, 6 p.m. Sundays, the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Call 866-506-6557.
VFW Auxiliary Bingo - early birds meet at 6:20 p.m. Regular session begins at 6:30 p.m. No Smoking.
ACA - Adult Children of Alcoholic/Dysfunctional Families beginners meeting is 6:30-8 p.m. Sundays at First Presbyterian Church, 120 N. Front St., Marquette. Call 273-0396.
Alcoholics Anonymous - (open/speaker/non-smoking) meets 7 p.m. Sundays, First Presbyterian Church, Munising.
Incest Survivors - Survivors of Incest Anonymous meets 7 p.m., Lake Superior Village Community Center, Marquette. Women only. Call 228-8155.
Alcoholics Anonymous - closed meeting, 8 p.m. at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.
Monday
Alcoholics Anonymous - Early Bird meeting, 7-8 a.m., First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline at 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Call AA Hotline, 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Women's "Twelve Steps, Twelve Traditions" discussion meeting at noon, Marquette Missionary Church. Handicapped accessible. Call AA hotline at 249-4430.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Principles of Recovery open meeting is at noon Mondays at 106 Coles Drive, Marquette. Call 228-6545.
Alcoholics Anonymous - noon meeting at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Handicapped accessible.
Bridge - is played at 1 p.m. Mondays at the Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.
Caregivers Support Group - meets 1 p.m. second Mondays, third floor day room of the Jacobetti Veterans Home, 425 Fisher St., Marquette. For details call Melanie Flanigan at 226-3576.
Tai Chi - exercise class for persons confined to a sitting position is offered 3-4 p.m. Mondays at the Warner Creek Residential Care Facility, 100 Isabella Ave., Palmer.
W.A.M. - Walk A Mile Storytelling Troupe for students in fourth through eighth grade meets 4-5:30 p.m. Mondays at the Peter White Public Library. Call 226-4320 or visit www.pwpl.info for details.
Youth Karate - class offered 4:30-5:30 p.m. Cuong Nhu karate class offered 6-7 p.m., both at MMA Way, 200 Division St., Ishpeming.
TOPS 625 - meets at 4:30 p.m. Mondays, Wesley United Methodist Church, Ishpeming.
Tang Soo Do - Karate youths class, 5-6 p.m. Mondays at the Negaunee YMCA. Spirit Warrior Karate Academy, a Christian approach to martial arts. Call 360-0479.
TOPS 934 - weigh-in is 5:30 p.m., meeting is 6:30 p.m. upstairs of VFW Post on Gold Street, Negaunee. Call 475-4437.
Martial Arts - Free trial classes offered 6-7 p.m. Mondays, Sands Township Community Complex. New beginners' classes begin the first week of each month. Call 346-4523, or visit www.blackdragonmartialartsclub.com.
Bingo - offered 6 p.m. Mondays, VFW Post 5670, Gwinn. Smoke free.
Touch Support Group - for family/friends who have an incarcerated loved one meets 6-7 p.m. every other Monday at 927 W. Fair Ave., Marquette. For details call 228-2602 or e-mail tri@targetedrestrtincorporated.com.
Karate-Cuong Nhu - 6 -7 p.m. at MMA way, 200 Division St., Ishpeming. Youth 8 and up and adults.
Soo Bahk Do Karate - classes for ages 7-adult offered 6-7 p.m., beginner teen and adult 6:30-7 p.m., black belts 7-8:15 p.m. and (Dan) class 8-9:30 p.m. at Marquette Soo Bahk Do Academy, 1200 S. Front St., Marquette. Call 226-4723 for more info/private lessons.
Overeaters Anonymous - meets 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Gwinn United Methodist Church. Handicapped accessible. Call 360-6393.
Bridge - is played at 6:30 p.m. Mondays at the Superiorland Bridge Club, Suite 1 at the Westwood Mall, Marquette. Call 361-1929 for info/partners.
Grief Support Group - meets 6:30 p.m. Mondays at Good News Assembly of God in Ishpeming. Call 485-5561.
Superiorland Toastmasters - meets 6:30-8 p.m. second/fourth Mondays at the Peninsula Medical Center, Marquette. Call 235-8557 or visit www.superiorlandtoastmasters.org.
Panic Relief - panic attack and anxiety program offered at 7 p.m. Mondays via teleconference call. To participate, call 732-940-9658. For more info, visit www.panicreliefinc.com.
Al-Anon - meets 7 p.m. Mondays, Michigan State Farm in Chatham, in the crops building. Call 439-5252.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 7 p.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, corner of Fair and Presque Isle avenues, Marquette.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 7 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, U.S. 41 South, Skandia.
NAMI Support Group - meets from 7-9 p.m. the second Monday of the month at 129 W. Baraga Ave., Marquette.
Mainstream Square Dancing - 7:30 p.m. Mondays. For location/more information, e-mail tlc@chartermi.net or call 225-5702.
Senior/Adult Skate - from 7:30-9:20 p.m. at Lakeview Arena. Marquette residents age 50 are free with a picture ID. Age 50+ is $2, ages 18-49 are $3 and skate rentals are $3.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 7:30 p.m. at Mitchell Methodist Church, 207 N. Teal Lake Ave., Negaunee.
Alanon - meets 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Bethany Lutheran Church, 102 Poplar, Republic. Call 376-2391.
Alanon - meets 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Grace Episcopal Church, corner of First and Canda streets, Ishpeming. Barrier-free. Last Monday is open meeting.
Narcotics Anonymous - meeting 8 p.m. Mondays at First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Call 866-506-6557.
Narcotics Anonymous - "Principles Before Personalities" open meeting, 8 p.m. at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Call 866-506-6557.
Zumba - Latin-inspired cardio dance fitness class offered 8:15 p.m. Mondays at Dawn Dott Dance Studio, Marquette. No experience needed. Cost: $5. Call 360-9287.
Tuesday
Early Bird Zumba - at 6 a.m. at Dance Zone in Marquette with instructor Alex Holley. Open sessions are $4 per person or $20 for six sessions. Call 236-1457.
Tai Chi - 6:30-7:45 a.m., 3-4:15 p.m. and 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesdays. Call 235-8510.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Early Bird meeting, 7-8 a.m., First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline, 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
Business Network International - U.P. Pioneers chapter meets 7-8:30 a.m. Tuesdays at the Marquette Commons. Call 228-6602 or 869-1272.
Clinic Services - from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department. Clinics include HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing, Familiy Planning and Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. A WIC Clinic will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Call 475-7846 for an appointment.
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 10 a.m. Tuesdays at St. John's Church in Ishpeming.
Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library - will hold a book sale through Nov. 17 at the library. Withdrawn library books will be on sale for $2.
Playgroup - for infants, toddlers and preschoolers from 10-11 a.m. and 6-7 p.m. every Tuesday at the UP Children's Museum, Marquette. The cost is $12 per calendar month/family. Scholarships are available.
Playgroup - for infants, toddlers and preschoolers meets 10-11 a.m. and 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum, Marquette. Cost: $12 per family per month.
NHS 1951 - meets for brunch at 10 a.m. second Tuesdays, Negaunee Senior Center. Call 346-3830 or 485-1178.
Graveraet 1949 - Graveraet High School Class of 1949 meets for a noon luncheon at Jeffrey's Restaurant in Marquette. Call 226-9872.
Bridge - played at 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.
Our Daily Bread - free lunch from noon-1 p.m., Salvation Army, 1009 W. Baraga, Marquette. Call 226-2241.
Tai Chi - at 1 p.m. at the Ishpeming Senior Center on Tuesdays. Call 485-5527.
Storytime/Craft Hour - offered 1 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library.
Bridge - Homestyle is played at 1 p.m. Tuesdays at the Superiorland Bridge Club, Suite 1 at the Westwood Mall, Marquette. Call 486-4544 for info/partners.
Soo Bahk Do Karate - class offered for orange belt and higher youths through adults, 5:30-6:45 p.m., Marquette Soo Bahk Do Academy,1200 S. Front St., Marquette. Call 226-4723.
Activity Night - for area youths offered 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Messiah Lutheran Church, Marquette. Supervised activities, movies, games, board games. Age 4 and younger must be accompanied. Call 225-1119 or visit marquettelutherans.org.
Infant Playgroup - offered 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum. Cost: $12 per month. Call 225-3081. For more details visit www.mgh.org.
Martial Arts - Free trial classes offered 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Gwinn Clubhouse, 165 Maple St. New beginners' classes begin first week of each month. Call 346-4523, or visit www.blackdragonmartialartsclub.com.
ACA - Adult Children of Alcoholic/Dysfunctional Families Big Red Book study meeting is 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at First Presbyterian Church, 120 N. Front St., Marquette. Call 273-0396.
Project Compassion - support group for families of soldiers of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars meets 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays at the Vietnam Veterans of America, 173 U.S. 41 E., Negaunee. Call 458-1457.
TaeKwon Do School - Martial Arts class from 6:30-8 p.m., Marquette. Visitors welcome. Call 485-1366.
Family Birthing Center Tour - from 6:30-8 p.m. at Marquette General's Women and Children's Center Classroom. Call 225-3081.
Jayne's Bridge Club - plays at 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays at Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St. Call 225-1456. Partners guaranteed.
Forsyth Singers - practice at 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the music room at Gilbert Elementary School; use the rear entrance. All males interested in singing are welcome. Call Bill Rowe at 346-9278.
Kennel Club - Marquette Kennel Club meets second Tuesdays in the back room at the Peter White Library. Board members meet at 7 p.m., general meeting at 7:30 p.m. For more information visit marquettekennelclub.tripod.com.
Recovery for Couples - meets 7 p.m. Tuesdays in the Shiras Room at the Peter White Public Library, Marquette.
VA Romo Post 3165 Ladies Auxiliary - will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the upstairs of the post home in Negaunee.
Compassionate Friends - support group for families who have experienced the death of a child meets 7-9 p.m. second Tuesdays, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Marquette. Call 249-1948 or 249-3511.
Kennel Club - Marquette Kennel Club meets second Tuesdays in the back room at the Peter White Library. Board members meet at 7 p.m., general meeting at 7:30 p.m. For more information visit marquettekennelclub.tripod.com.
DivorceCare - meets 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Marquette. Call 228-9883 or visit www.divorcecare.com.
Cuong Nhu - class offered 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 361-5282.
Alcoholics Anonymous - (open/non-smoking) meets 7 p.m., Tuesdays, AuTrain Community Center, AuTrain.
Marquette Male Chorus - rehearses 7 p.m. Tuesdays at First Presbyterian Church, Marquette. Men age 14 and older are welcome.
Narcotics Anonymous - "The Basic Meeting" meets 7:30 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, Marquette. Open meeting. Call 866-506-6557.
Zumba - Latin-inspired cardio dance fitness class offered 8:15 p.m. Tuesdays at Dawn Dott Dance Studio, Marquette. No experience needed. Cost: $5. Call 360-9287.
Wednesday
Karate - Spirit Warrior Tang Soo Do martial arts with a Christian approach at the Marquette YMCA: hard core karate for adults is 5:30-6:30 a.m.; ages 6-12 is 5:30-6:30 p.m. Call the Y at 227-9622 or Joyce Tredeau at 360-0479.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Early Bird meeting from 7-8 a.m., First United Methodist Church in Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline at 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.
TOPS 787 - of Michigamme meets 9 a.m., Spurr Township Fire Hall.
Clinic Services - from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department. Clinics include HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing and Immunizations. A WIC Clinic will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Call 475-7846 for an appointment.
Blood Pressure - screening is from 10 a.m. to noon at Riverview Heights in Republic.
Prayer Service - conducted 10:15-10:30 a.m. Wednesdays in the Bell Hospital chapel. Hospital visitors welcome.
Alcoholics Anonymous - women's closed Big Book meeting, noon Wednesdays at Marquette Missionary Church. Handicapped accessible. Call AA hotline 249-4430.
Younkers/Prange's Retirees - meet at noon on second Wednesdays at Bonanza in Marquette. Call 225-5019.
Our Daily Bread - free lunch, noon-1 p.m., Salvation Army, 1009 W. Baraga, Marquette. Call 226-2241.
Bridge - played at 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.
Bariatric Surgery - Marquette General Bariatric Support Group meets 5 p.m. second Wednesdays, Conference Room 1 at Marquette General Hospital. Call 225-7979.
A Living Food Community - presents a free film series at 2 p.m. Wednesdays through November. The feature film will be, "Eating," an emotional revelation of the powers of a plant-based diet. Films are shown at the Baragaland Senior Citizens Center, 6 N. Main St., L'Anse.
World Politics - discussion group meets 2-4 p.m. first/third Wednesdays at the Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore in Munising.
Free Community Meal - is offered 5-6:30 p.m. second Wednesdays, fellowship room of First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Call 225-1344.
Overeaters Anonymous - traditional meeting is 5:15 p.m. Wednesdays at the Women's Center, 1310 S. Front St., Marquette.
Tai Chi - meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, Marquette. Call 228-5494.
Sexual Assault Survivors - support group meets confidentially. Call The Women's Center at 225-1346, ext. 16 for time, location.
ACA - Adult Children of Alcoholic/Dysfunctional Families Big Red Book study meeting is 6-7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Call 273-0396.
Narcotics Anonymous - "New Beginnings" group meets 6 p.m., Great Lakes Youth Recovery Center, Marquette (Treatment center rules apply).
Zumba Lessons - 6 p.m. at Dance Zone, located at 1113 Lincoln Ave., Marquette. $4 per session, $20 for six sessions. Call 236-1457.
Ely Township Board - will meet at 6 p.m. at the Ely Township Hall.
Evening Zumba - from 6-6:45 p.m. at Dance Zone in Marquette with instructor Ashley Carlstrom. Open sessions are $4 per person or $20 for six sessions. Call 236-1457.
Parliamentary Law - study group meets 6 p.m. second Wednesdays, conference room of Peter White Library, Marquette. Call 360-7978.
Fair Board - Marquette County Fair Board 6:30 p.m. second Wednesdays at the Marquette Armory. Meetings are open to the public. Call 249-4111.
Multiple Sclerosis - Marquette self-help group meets 7 p.m. second Wednesdays, Grace United Methodist Church, Marquette. Call 249-1741 or 226-4895.
Spirit of Faith - gatherings, celebrating the oneness of all world religions, meet 7-8 p.m. second Wednesdays in the Shiras Room of the Peter White Public Library, Marquette. Sharing of readings, songs and meditations encouraged. For details, call 249-3532 or 226-3252.
Narcotics Anonymous - open meeting is 7:30 p.m. at Water's Edge Church, 1228 Presque Isle Ave., Marquette. Call 866-506-6557.
Women of the Moose - meet 7:30 p.m. second/fourth Wednesdays, Tourville West Clubhouse, Marquette.
Eagles Aerie - Ladies Auxiliary, Negaunee Eagles Aerie 1944 meets at 7:30 p.m. first/third Wednesdays at the club.
Alcoholics Anonymous - (closed/non-smoking) meets 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Eden Lutheran Church, Munising.
Thursday
Early Bird Zumba - at 6 a.m. at Dance Zone in Marquette with instructor Alex Holley. Open sessions are $4 per person or $20 for six sessions. Call 236-1457.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Early Bird meeting, 7-8 a.m., First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline, 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
Superiorland Breakfast Kiwanis - meets 7-8 a.m. Thursdays, Pioneer Room A of University Center at Northern Michigan University. Meetings are open to the public.
Tai Chi - 8-9:30 a.m. and 3:45-4:45 p.m. Thursdays. Call 235-8510.
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.
Clinic Services - from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department. Clinics include HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing. A WIC Clinic will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Call 475-7846 for an appointment.
Play Group - offered 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays at the Marquette YMCA. Cost: free for YMCA members, $3 for others. Call 227-9622.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 10 a.m. Thursdays at St. John's Church in Ishpeming.
Blood Drive - from noon to 4 p.m. at Finlandia University's Mannerheim Central in Hancock. For an appointment, call Lena Wascher at 906-390-3754.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets at noon Thursdays at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Handicapped accessible.
IHS 1958 - meets 12:30 p.m. third Thursdays at Jasper Ridge Brewery, Ishpeming.
Bridge - is played at 1 p.m. Thursdays at the Superiorland Bridge Club, Suite 1 at the Westwood Mall, Marquette. Call 249-3529 for info/partners.
Aktion Club - community service group for adults who live with a disability meets 1:30-2:30 p.m. first/third Thursdays at the Tourville West Clubhouse, Marquette. Call Troy Connors at 251-8353 or Miriam Black at 360-9430.
UPBIO - U.P. Brain Injury Organization support group meets 2-4 p.m. third Thursdays, Bonanza Restaurant in Marquette.
Farmer/Artisans Market - is 4-7 p.m. Thursdays at the Butler Theater in Ishpeming.
TOPS - Group 0633 meets 5 p.m. Thursdays in the Lions Room at the Gwinn Clubhouse.
Tai Chi for Martial Artists - offered 5-6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 235-8510.
Sociable Seniors - meets at 5 p.m. Thursdays at the Bonanza Restaurant, Marquette. Call 360-9450.
TOPS - Group 1579 meets every Thursday at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 440 Stoneville Road, Ishpeming. Weigh-in at 5 p.m., meeting at 5:30 p.m.
Zumba Class - meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Harvey Baptist Church. Cost is $3 per session, with proceeds going to missions around the world. Call 249-1013 and leave a message.
TOPS - Group 1372 meets every Thursday at Silver Creek Church, 219 Silver Creek Road, Harvey. Weigh-in 5:30-6:10 p.m., meeting at 6:15 p.m. Call 226-7930.
Marquette Jaycees - meets for 6 p.m. social, 6:30 p.m. meeting the third Thursdays in the small banquet room at Upfront & Company, Marquette. Call 458-5783.
ACA - Adult Children of Alcoholic/Dysfunctional Families workbook study meeting is 6:30-7:30 Thursdays at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1700 W. Fair Ave., Marquette. Call 273-0396.
Family and Friends CPR - from 6:30-9 p.m. at Marquette General Hospital. This class is for parents, grandparents and those over the age of 12 who are interested in learning CPR. The cost is $15 per person or $25 per couple. Call 225-3081 to register.
Overeaters Anonymous - "How It Works" meeting is 6 p.m. Thursdays, First United Methodist Church, Marquette.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Second Chance meeting is 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Marquette Courthouse Annex, Room 41. Handicapped accessible.
Cuong Nhu - class offered 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 361-5282.
Chess - is played at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Masonic Center, 128 W. Washington St., Marquette. Free lessons available, chess sets and boards provided. Call 869-1719.
Boss Busters - Chapter, National Wild Turkey Federation, meets at 7 p.m. third Thursdays, Bonanza Restaurant in Marquette.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 7 p.m. Thursdays at Prince of Peace Church in Harvey.
Gamblers Anonymous - closed meeting, 7 p.m. (open meeting last Thursdays), First Presbyterian Church, Marquette. Mailing address: G.A., P.O. Box 34, Marquette, MI 49855. Call 226-3610.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Michigamme Community Building.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Big Book group meets 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, upstairs of Parties Unlimited in Ishpeming.
Narcotics Anonymous - "Never in the Dark" closed meeting is 7:30 p.m., Marquette General Hospital Mountain Room. Call 866-506-6557.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 8 p.m. Thursdays at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette. Handicapped accessible.
Alcoholics Anonymous - meets 8 p.m. Thursdays at St. Anthony's Church in Gwinn. Open meeting. Handicapped accessible.
Narcotics Anonymous - open meeting is 8 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, corner of Elm and Chocolay, Munising. Call 866-310-9077.
Friday
Alcoholics Anonymous - Early Bird meeting, 7-8 a.m., First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline at 249-4430. For a complete AA meetings list visit www.aa-marquettecounty.org.
12-Step Recovery Groups - offered daily at the Alano Club, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.
Clinic Services - from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Marquette County Health Department. Clinics include HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing, Familyl Planning and Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening. A WIC Clinic will be held from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Call 475-7846 for an appointment.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Women's meeting, 10 a.m. Fridays, Immanuel Lutheran Church basement, Negaunee.
Our Daily Bread - free lunch, noon-1 p.m., Salvation Army, 1009 W. Baraga, Marquette. Call 226-2241.
Alcoholics Anonymous - women's closed "A Woman's Way Through the 12 Steps" book discussion meeting at noon, Marquette Missionary Church. Handicapped accessible. Call AA hotline at 249-4430.
Jayne's Bridge Club - plays 1 p.m. Fridays at the Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St. Call 225-1456. Partners guaranteed.
Alanon - meets 1 p.m. Fridays, Grace Episcopal Church, Ishpeming.
Ninjitsu - class offered 4-5:30 p.m. Fridays, Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. For details call 346-9054.
Fish Fry - is 5-7:30 p.m ., Negaunee Eagles Club.
Teen Night - is 6-10 p.m. Fridays at First Baptist Church, Gwinn. Free movies, games and popcorn. Call 346-6115.
Zumba Lessons - 6 p.m. at Dance Zone, located at 1113 Lincoln Ave., Marquette. $4 per session, $20 for six sessions. Call 236-1457.
Family Square Dance - weekly lessons offered 6:20-7:20 p.m. Fridays at Dance Zone, 1113 Lincoln Ave., Marquette. Cost: $5 per family per evening. Call 225-5702.
VFW Post 4573 Men's Bingo - early birds meet at 6:20 p.m. Regular session at 6:30 p.m. No Smoking.
Marquette Folk Dancers - meets at 7 p.m. Fridays, at 1500 W. Washington St., Marquette. Call 226-9617.
Family Dance Nights - at 7 p.m. at Dance Zone, 1113 Lincoln Ave., Marquette. The cost is $5 per family, per session. Bring clean shoes. Call 236-1457.
Reformers Unanimous - addiction classes meet 7-9 p.m. Fridays, Heritage Baptist Church, 3755 County Road 456, Skandia. Call the Rev. Lon Russell at 942-7900 or 360-7901.
Friday Night Dances - 8 p.m. to midnight, American Legion Post 114, Greenwood Location.
Alcoholics Anonymous - (closed 12 and 12/non-smoking) meets 8 p.m. Fridays, First Presbyterian Church, Munising.
Alcoholics Anonymous - Native American Group meets 8-9 p.m. Fridays, 1901 Longyear Ave., Marquette. Call 228-8155.
Zumba - Latin-inspired cardio dance fitness class offered 8:15 p.m. Fridays at Dawn Dott Dance Studio, Marquette. No experience needed. Cost: $5. Call 360-9287.
Narcotics Anonymous - open meeting at 9 p.m. Fridays at Grace United Methodist Church, 927 W. Fair Ave., Marquette. Call 866-506-6557.