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Rock and mineral club getting together

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club will be meeting at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 17 at the Cliff Shaft Mine Museum, 501 W. Euclid St., in Ishpeming. Ashley Quigley, a geologist with the Michigan Geological Survey will present, "Reading Earth History: The Role of Core Libraries in ...

Marquette farmers market returns

MARQUETTE — The Downtown Marquette Farmers Market returns for the 2026 season from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, May 16 at the Marquette Commons. With even more vendors lined up for this year, the market is the perfect place to kick off your Saturday with fresh produce, locally made goods, food and ...

Writers on Writing session coming up

MARQUETTE — From 6–8 p.m. Monday, May 18, at the Peter White Public Library Shiras Room, adults, seniors and teens are welcomed to join Writers on Writing, a new programming series where seasoned published authors of various genres lead participants through writing exercises and workshops ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago MUNISING — Alger Underwater Preserve officials are soliciting reservations to attend the June 1 sinking of the tugboat Steven Selvick in Munising Bay. The tugboat is being sunk as a dive attraction for the preserve, the first such event in state history. A tour boat from ...

U.P. Reader celebrates 10th Anniversary with special edition

MARQUETTE — The annual literary anthology U.P. Reader marks a major milestone in 2026 with the release of its 10th anniversary edition, a commemorative volume celebrating the people, landscapes, traditions and enduring literary spirit of the Upper Peninsula — with special attention to the ...