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EDITOR’S NOTE: Information for the Community Calendar should be submitted in writing, including the phone number of a contact person, no later than one week before the event. Mail to The Mining Journal, Attention: Newsroom/Community Calendar, Box 430, Marquette, MI 49855; fax to 906-228-2617; or email to rprusi@miningjournal.net, putting calendar in the subject line.

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.

Alcoholics Anonymous — meets 9 a.m., First United Methodist Church, Marquette. Handicapped accessible. Call AA Hotline at 249-4430.

Amateur radio — Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association will be holding its annual Swap and Shop from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Negaunee Township Hall, 42 Highway M-35. For more info contact John at carczar52@gmail.com

YMCA Tang Soo Do Karate –in Marquette. 9:30-10 a.m. Private Lessons by appointment, Intermediate to Advanced students of all ages from 10-11 a.m., Family and White Belt Youth Class from 11 a.m.-noon. Spirit Warrior Karate Academy-A Christian perspective on the martial arts. Contact 6th Degree Black Belt Master Joyce Tredeau at 360-0479 or the YMCA at 227-9622.

TaeKwon-Do School — Martial arts class from 9:30-11 a.m. for all ages and belt levels. 1310 S. Front St., Marquette. Visitors welcome. Call 485-1366.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 10 a.m., 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.

Zumba — Latin-inspired cardio dance fitness class offered 10 a.m. at Dawn Dott Dance Studio, Marquette. Cost: $5. Call 360-9287.

Al-Anon — non-smoking meeting, 10 a.m. at Church of Christ, Marquette.

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.

Bridge Lessons — offered 10:30 a.m., Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St., Marquette. Call 225-1456.

Alcoholics Anonymous — Big Book study group 10:30 a.m., Back Room in University Center at Northern Michigan University.

Bean bag — American Legion Post 114 in west Ishpeming is hosting a Bean bag tournament. Entry is $30 a two-person team, with food included. A cash bar will be available. Registration is at noon and play starts at 1 p.m. This event is open to the public. Call 486-4074 to register ahead of time.

Life drawing — Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library will once again hold its popular, free, “Life Drawing” class from noon to 2 p.m. Basic drawing materials are provided, but students are welcome to bring their own. This is a “drop in” class — there is no registration. No experience is necessary. All models for the class will be volunteers from the community.

Alcoholics Anonymous — noon, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.

Faith-Based Recovery — Faith-based support and recovery program for addictions of all kinds meets noon-1:30 p.m. at the Rock Bible Chapel. Call 356-6346, 553-9830 or 356-6133.

Ninjitsu — class offered noon-1:30 p.m., Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 346-9054.

Open Gym — noon to 1:30 p.m. at PEAK Gymnastics and Fitness, Marquette. Non-members welcome. Fee is $5. Call 273-0696.

Family Film & BYO Munchies — “Hotel Transylvania 3,” 1-3 p.m. Peter White Public Library Community Room. Don’t forget to bring munchies or a snack. Free. For more information call 226-4323 or visit pwpl.info.

Civil War — Camp #266 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will hold their bi-monthly meeting at 1 p.m. n the old board room at the Jacobetti Veterans Home in Marquette. The room is on the lower level of the Home and easily accessible from the rear parking lot. Anyone interested in the organization including women is welcome to attend. More information is available from Camp Commander Patrick Kennedy at uppermichigan@yahoo.com or 906 863-7686. Also contact him if inclement weather may cause cancelation of the meeting.

Show Me The Money Day — Show Me the Money Day Marquette is from 2-4 p.m. at the YMCA of Marquette, 1420 Pine St. Show Me the Money Day is a free financial resource fair meant to help people reach money goals. Join Community Action Alger Marquette and the YMCA of Marquette County for workshops and informational tables from community resources including banks and credit unions. Enjoy food, fun and prizes. Contact CAAM at 228-6522 for more information.

SAYT fundraiser — Superior Arts Youth Theater is hosting its second annual murder mystery fundraiser. This 21+ event, taking place from 6-10 p.m. upstairs at the Northern Michigan University Bottum University Center, will feature a raffle, cash bar, and a 1950s prom-themed, live-action murder mystery performance in three acts by The Murder Mystery Company — a professional theatrical company originally based in Grand Rapids and now performing in 20 states. Recommended dress for this night of murderous mayhem is puffy sleeved prom gowns, classy 1950s dress wear, or white and black suits. Ticket and raffle proceeds benefit Superior Arts Youth Theater. tickets for this event are $65 for individuals or $500 for a table, and include admission to the performance, two complimentary drink tickets per guest, and hors d’oeuvres. Tickets can be purchased online at eventbrite.com (direct google link: https://goo.gl/bh4wq7).

Family Night — is 6-9:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Gwinn. Free games, movies, popcorn. Call 346-6115.

Alcoholics Anonymous — meets 7 p.m., Presbyterian Church, 300 Bensinger, Big Bay. Handicapped accessible.

Baha’i Faith Introduction — meets at 7 p.m. first and third Saturdays. Call 361-1844.

Spotlight Variety Show — at Forest Roberts Theatre, Northern Michigan University, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for the general public, $10 for students and $5 for NMU students.

AA/Al-Anon — open meeting 7:30 p.m. above Parties Unlimited, 105 S. Main Ishpeming.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 8 p.m., 1202 S. Front St., 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.

Lumberjack Breakfast — The Rotary Club of Marquette is preparing for its 43rd annual Lumberjack Pancake Breakfast, set to take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be held at the Masonic Building, 128 W. Washington St., Marquette. Tickets are $7 apiece and can be purched from Rotary Club of Marquette members or at the door. Proceeds will support Marquette-area youth and community activities.

Breakfast — is 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Negaunee Eagles Club.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 9 a.m., 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.

Life Recovery Group — meets 9:30-10:30 a.m., Lake Superior Christian Church, Marquette.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 11 a.m., upstairs 106 W. Main St., Ishpeming.

Alcoholics Anonymous — noon, 1202 S. Front St., Marquette.

Personal Ministry Time — from noon-2 p.m., at New Life Church, Marquette. This ministry is for anyone with a need for physical, emotional or spiritual healing in their life. For more information, call 226-2333.

Ninjitsu — class offered 1-2:30 p.m., Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 346-9054.

Bingo — American Legion Auxiliary Bingo at Post 349 in Little Lake is ongoing on Sundays. Early birds are at 1:30 p.m. and the regular session is at 2 p.m. The public is invited.

Aikido — class offered 3-4 p.m., Northern Lights Martial Arts Center, Marquette. Call 361-5282.

Open Drop-In Meditation Sit — 5:30-6:30 p.m. An opportunity for individuals with meditation practices to get together in a group setting for 30-minute silent meditation, brief sharing and short loving kindness meditation. Free (donations accepted). Northern Lights Martial Arts, 1310 S. Front St., Marquette. In the Women’s Center Building, south facing side, enter through Studio B

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