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Tai Chi event Saturday

MARQUETTE — On Saturday morning, an introduction to the mind-body practice of Tai Chi Chuan will take place in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s Morgan Chapel, 201 E. Ridge St., in Marquette. No prior experience is necessary. Tai Chi Chuan was first developed by Chinese Buddhist monks. It ...

MIOIM program coming up

MARQUETTE — From 10 a.m.–noon May 13, at the Michigan Iron Ore Industry Museum, 73 Forge Road, Negaunee, presenter Barry James, a Michigan Department of Natural Resources historian for the Upper Peninsula, will provide a video of the history of mining and a video of current iron pellet ...

NPL Arbor Day program set

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Public Library will celebrate Arbor Day with a special story time at 10:30 a.m. April 26. There will be stories, songs, and rhymes, plus tree-themed crafts. The program is geared toward preschool-aged children but all are welcome. The public is welcome to attend ...

Closser to present on bike trip

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Regional History Center presents Cross Country Closser at 6:30 p.m. April 17. Readers may have heard the tale of a senior citizen from Marquette who, early last May, set off on a bike ride across the country. Whether you know Bruce Closser or not, this 4,200 mile ...

Bingo planned for Sunday

ISHPEMING — There will be bingo at the Ishpeming VFW on Sunday. Doors open noon and games start at 1 p.m. In addition to regular games, there will be a hot ball number for those with packets. A light lunch, snacks and beverages will be available.