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.

Friday

Alcoholics Anonymous — Early Bird meeting, 7-8 a.m., Hope 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.

Legion Tribal Officer — Stacy King will be available to assist all veterans and families of veterans with claims preparation, presentation, counsel and appeal counsel at no cost to the veterans. 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Manistique Tribal Community Center, 5698 W. U.S. 2, phone 341-8469.

UPAWS rummage — The 10th annual Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The sale is in the same place as last year, in the office complex behind Jasmine restaurant (across from Frei Chevrolet) on U.S. 41 just east of the Westwood Mall in Marquette.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 9 a.m., Munising United Methodist Church.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 10 a.m., Immanuel Lutheran Church, Negaunee.

Alcoholics Anonymous — Morning Big Book Group meets at 10 a.m., 1001 N. Second St., Ishpeming. ADA accessible, enter in back.

Cambensy — State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) invites residents to join her and special guest state Sen. Wayne Schmidt at an upcoming coffee hour to ask questions and discuss issues affecting the state and local communities. The event will be at Timber Charlie’s Food & Spirit, 110 Newberry Ave., Newberry, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Rep. Cambensy can be reached at 517-373-0498 or emailed at SaraCambensy@house.mi.gov with any constituent questions or concerns.

Bingo — Bell Auxiliary is sponsoring a senior luncheon and bingo every third Friday of the month. The luncheon/bingo will be at the Ishpeming Senior Center from noon to 2 p.m. There is no charge. A number of seats available. Sign up at the senior center. For questions, call Senior Center at 485-5527.

Community Fair — Citizens of Marquette County are invited to join Upper Peninsula Health Plan and Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions for the first-ever Marquette County Community Resource Fair from noon to 4 p.m. at Lakeview Arena. Free and open to the public, the fair will connect residents directly with local organizations that are available to assist and support their day-to-day social needs. Event attendees will be able to receive onsite navigation assistance, in addition to becoming more aware of the resources available to them in our communities.

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

Renovation Celebration — Celebrate the completion of renovations at the Library. Enjoy cake, coffee, and the music of Kerry Yost and Harry South in the Huron Mountain Gallery. Then check out all of the changes, big and small, throughout the three levels of the library. Peter White Public Library Huron Mountain Gallery. 1-3 p.m.

Essential Oils — Superior Essentials has a special event set for 1-3 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. to educate people on essential oils. This free event takes place at Axis Chiropractic, 1300 W. Ridge St., Marquette.

Our Daily Bread — free lunch, noon-1 p.m., Salvation Army, 1009 W. Baraga, Marquette. Call 226-2241.

Jayne’s Bridge Club — plays at 1 p.m. at the Marquette Senior Center, 300 Spring St. Call 225-1456. Partners guaranteed.

Bridge in Curtis — The Erickson Center for the Arts, Curtis, hosts Bridge Club every Friday at 1 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Call the ECA office for more information at 906-586-9974.

Schizophrenics Alliance Group — is a six-step support group for individuals with schizophrenia or a related disorder. Meetings will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Brantley Drop-In. Contact Annette at 226-1077 for more information.

Alanon — meets 1:30 p.m., Grace Episcopal Church, corner of First and Canda streets, Ishpeming.

Chess for Kids — 2-4 p.m. Peter White Public Library Great Room. Chess for intermediate and above. Will match skill levels between opponents as best as possible, for ages 6 and up. Feel free to bring a friend. Boards provided, but you are welcome to bring your own as well. For more information, call 226-4323, visit pwpl.info.

Fish fry — Marquette Elks Lodge 405 Fish Fry is from 4:30-7 p.m. The public is welcome. Chef Jeff will make to order whitefish, baked or fried with a choice of lemon pepper, cajun, ragin cajun spices or plain. Shrimp and beer battered cod round out the seafood choices. Burgers and chicken strips are available too. All dinners include choice of baked potato, fries or onion rings, salad bar and a made from scratch dessert. Live music by Bobby Buchkoe is part of the evening as well. The Marquette Elks Lodge is located at 127 N. Front St. Reservations are accepted. Call 906-226-7611. Dinners also are available for carry out.

Fish fry — is 5-7:30 p.m., Negaunee Eagles Club.

Teen Night — is 6-10 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Gwinn. Free movies, games and popcorn. Call 346-6115.

Tae Kwon Do School — Martial arts class from 6-6:45 p.m. for kids; 7-8:15 p.m. for adults, 1310 S. Front St., Marquette. Visitors welcome. Call 485-1366.

Alcoholics Anonymous — 6 p.m., Missionary Church, Marquette.

Dance — The Marquette Folk Dancers have weekly recreational dancing at 7 p.m. at the DanceZone, corner of College and Lincoln. Beginners and visitors always welcome. No experience necessary. Phone 226-9617 for information. Per person fee: $120 annual membership or $3 per session.

Cribbage — The Negaunee Eagles will host cribbage every Friday starting at 7 p.m. Call 906-475-9584 to sign up. The club opens at noon on Fridays.

Reformers Unanimous — addiction classes meet 7-9 p.m., Heritage Baptist Church, 3755 County Road 456, Skandia. Call the Rev. Lon Russell at 942-7900 or 360-7901.

Mamma Mia! — Northern Michigan University’s Forest Roberts Theatre presents “Mamma Mia!” at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for the public, $10 for students and $5 for NMU students. Tickets are available for purchase at NMU EZ Ticket outlets.