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07/02/09 |
Book Bite and Ball Game 5pm
Ever read Loser by Jerry Spinelli? We'll do a book give-a-way and then play a game of duct Tape Baseball in the backyard. Think it's easy? Guess again. Ages 8-12 welcome. Call 906-932-0203 more info. Ironwood Carnegie Library.
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07/02/09 |
Home Town Variety Show
7pm Wakefield-Marenisco High School gymnasium.
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07/02/09 |
Street Dance in Wakefield, MI
9pm-?? Live music, sunday lake Street by the 1st National Bank.
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07/03/09 |
Street Dance in Marenisco, Michigan
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07/03/09 |
Wakefield Michigan July 4th Events
1pm until ??? "Town Picnic" at the new pavilion. food and refreshments will be served. Music at Eddy park, bingo & much more, starting at 1pm. 7pm "Concert in the Park" with the Gogebic Range Band and Community choir performing at the Eddy Park neww pavilion. Durning Concert Drawing from all correct enteries for "Wakefield Puzzle" or the Visitors Center by noon. July 3. 10pm Beautiful fireworks displays over Sunday Lake/
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07/04/09 |
Parade, Concessions and Fireworks in Marenisco, Michigan
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07/04/09 |
Fireworks at dusk Lake Gogebic
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07/04/09 |
Bessemer Blast 2009 -6/27-7/5
6/27-7/5/09 Bessemer Blast 2009 June 27th 50/50 Raffle, Poker Run, & Geocaching Bessemer Begins 8:30am-11:00am- 21st Annual Hometown Run-Bessemer City Hall- Contact Lori 906-364-1315 3:00pm-6:00pm-19th Annual Demolition Derby- Pit Area-North Moore Street-Contact Keith 906-285-2450 or Ken 906-932-1567 4:30pm -Friends&Family Softball Tournament-at Barber Field contact Linda Nelson 906-663-4549 or llnelson61@sbcglobal.net June 28th 50/50 Raffle, Poker Run & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 1:00pm-5:00pm-4th Annual Northwestern Mud Run Association Festival -Pit Area-North Moore Stree RAIN OR SHINE www.nwmudrunners.com Contact Bill 906-932-1437 or Keith 906-364-1734 2:00pm-6:00pm-Polka Dance-Music by Jeff Walker & Scott Krohn -Bessemer City Hall Auditorium contact Betty 906-663-4228 4:30pm-Friends & Family Softball Tournament- Barber field contact Linda Nelson 906-663-4549 or llnelson61@sbcglobal.net June 29th 50/50 Raffle, Poker Run & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 7:00pm- Electronic Dart Tournament -Mary Street Sponsored by Pit Stop Bar & Grill contact Melissa 9006-663-4001 5:00pm- Friends & Family Softball Tournament-Barber Field contact Linda Nelson 906-663-4549 or llnelson61@sbcglobals.net June 30th,50/50 Raffle, Poker Run & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 4:00pm-8:00pm-VFW Hamburger & Freedon Fries -Bessemer VFW Post 3673 contact jack 906-667-0812 6:00pm-Flat Tire Bike Tour-Bluff Valley Park-Cookout to follow ride contact Dave uptrek@gmail.com or 715-492-5858 8:00pm-1/2 New Year's Party-Music by Griffin vittone & The Lead Street Mob -Pit Stop Bar & Grill contact Melissa 906-663-4001 July 1st 50/50 Raffle, Poker Run, & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 10:00am-6:00pm- Natural Resource Center Open House-North Moore Street contact Vicki 906-663-4045. 4:00pm- Swings & Wings Firecracker Golf Scramble-Boulder Creek Golf Course contact Bloulder Creek 906-932-9066. July 2nd -50/50 Raffle, Poker Run & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 10:00am-6:00pm- Helicopter Rides-Field East of Steiger's Home Center U.S. Hightway 2 contact Don 906-458-7796. 4:00pm-7:00pm-American Legion Post #27 Spaghetti Dinner -North Moore Stree contact Post #27 906-667-0422 6:00pm-6:30pm 18th Annual Domino FallU.S. Hwy 2 & Moore Street (BP Parking Lot) Contact Cutso 906-667-0958 Rain Date: Friday, July 3,2009-same time. 6:30pm-9:00pm 21st Annual Bed Races/4th Annual Bar Stool Races and 15th Annual Lawn Mower Sprints- Mary Street contact Melissa 906-63-4001; Tom 906-663-4353 or John 906-667-0269. 7:30pm-midnight Karaoke- Mary Street July 3th 50/50 Raffle, Poker Run & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 9:00am-1:00pm-21st Annual 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament-Mary Street contact Paul 906-667-0269;George 906-663-6006 or Frank 906-663-4848 10:00am-6:00pm-Helicopter Rides-Field East of Steiger's Home Center U.S. 2 contact Don 906-458-7796 . 11:00am-1:00pm-Salad Luncheon-Sharon Lutheran Church Sellar Street contact Sandy 906-6634338 12:00am-4:00pm- 18th Annual Bessemer Education Association Strawberry Social-Bessemer City Hall Auditorium contact Janet 906-663-6077. 6:00pm-6:45pm-18th Annual Street Bowling-Mary Street contact Cheryl 906-66700804. 6:45pm-7:15pm-21st Annual Simon Says Competition- Mary Street contact John 906-663-6077. 7:15-8:00pm-6th Annual Derrick Brown Memorial Slingshot Water Ballon Toss -Mary Streett contact Anna 906-663-4291. 8:00pm-MidnightSteet Dance-Music by LP3 -Sophie Street contact Linda 906-663-4549. Midnight-POKER RUN ENDS July 4th- 50/50 Raffle & Geocaching Bessemer Continues 6:00am-Poncho's Memorial Salute-Massie Field 9:30am-11:30am- Family Games and Races-Massie Field contact Mary or Randy 906-663-4401. 10:00am-5:00pm-Helicopter Rides- Field East of Steiger's Home Center U.S. Highway 2 contact Don 906-458-7796. 1:30pm-2:00pm-Children's Parade- Line up:1:00pm Washington School contact Barb 906-667-0647. 2:00pm- Bessemer Fire Department Open House-Free hot dogs and soda-Fire Hall contact Neal 906-663-4549. 2:00pm- GEOCACHING BESSEMER ENDS 5:00pm-6:30pm- Bessemer Parade Line Up-Registration: Bessemer Auto New Car Showroom- Line up: Galena Street contact Lou 906-663-4871 6:00pm- Marching Band Music-Parade Route/Main Street 6:30pm-Memory Lane Car Cruise-South on Moore Street then North on South Sophie Street contact Linda 906-667-0153 7:00pm-Duluth Air National Guard F-16 Flyover-Sophie Street contact marcella 906-663-4011 or 906-667-0546. 7:00pm- 50/50 Raffle Ends 7:00pm-8:30pm-Bessemer's Giant 4th of July Parade- Galena/Moore/Colby/Sophie/Silvers Streets Judges Platform:Sophie and Mary Streets contact Lou 906-663-4871 8:30pm-50/50 Raffle Winning Number Announced- Last Float Unit in Parade contact Sheri 906-663-6874 Following the Parade-Marty's Goldenaires Concert- Massie Field contact Neil 906-663-4549. Dusk-Thunder on the Mountain Fireworks Display- Massie Field contact Neil 906-663-4549 July 5th 7:00am-12:00noon-Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast- St. Sebastian Gym-Iron Street 9:30-10:30-Ecumenical Servic-eBluff Valley Park contact Sandy 906-667-0891
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07/04/09 |
Wakefield July 4 Events
6am - Salute by the Wakefield Fireworks Committee the Fourth of July activities. 8am - Sunday Lake Run. Registration 6:30-7:45am. for more info contact Anneita at 364-1621 or Clarence at 364-5454. 9am - Unity of Faith Believers non denominational service. Eddy Park's new pavilion. 11am-2pm- Forchuly Open House & Picnic on museum grounds. Ice cream served. 12:30pm - Registration and line-up at fire Hall for Children's Parade. 1pm - Children's parade starts at Fire Hall and ends at stop light. Noon - General Parade Line-up at US2 and Putnam. All floats must sign-in on arrival and receive assigned number when in position. 1pm - Preceding the parade-Klassic Kruisers 1pm - GENERAL 4th of JULY PARADE Parade Marshals-Honoring representatives from all branches of the sevice, color guard, bands, floats, and marching bands. After parade CHILDREN'S RACES at Roger Randall Field, nest to the W-M High School.
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07/05/09 |
Hoop'N Holler 7th Annual Cardboard Boat Race
2pm (EST) For Kids and Adults. For more info call 906-575-5555.
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07/06/09 |
Prairie Fire Children's Theatre Auditions
Auditions for "Jack & the Beanstalk" 9AM at Ironwood Theatre
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07/06/09 |
Summer Reading Program Student Readathon 1:30pm Ironwood Library
Minutes read count as double on your summer reading log! 2pm...open craft hour. Come and be creative. All students welcome. 906-932-0203 for more info.
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07/07/09 |
Story Time in the Backyard 3 pm at the Ironwood Carnegie Library
Book: Llama Llama Red Pajamas and other llama books. Join us for a wonderful story hour with our special guest and an honest to goodness, real live llama here at the library!
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07/08/09 |
Budding Scientist Experiments Day 2pm at the Ironwood Carnegie Library
Extra-Ordinary Electricity! instructor Gary Kasper will host an afternoon of hands on fun with electrical current. Be assured, it will be safe!
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07/11/09 |
Lake Gogebic Fireflies Craft & Bake Sale
At Gogebic County Park. Lunch will be served for more info call 906-842-3638.
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07/11/09 |
Jack & the Beanstalk
Presented by Prairie Fire children's Theatre. Call 906-932-0618 for more info.
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07/11/09 |
Lobster Boil
At Gogebic Lodge for more info call 906-842-3321.
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07/13/09 |
Parent Child Book Club 6pm at the Ironwood Carnegie Library
Book: The Birch Bark House by Louise Erdrich
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07/15/09 |
Summer Reading Program Student Readaton Carnegie Library
4-4:30 Minutes read count as double on your summer reading log! All students welcome. For more info call 906-932-0203
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07/16/09 |
Ironwood Festival
7/16-20/09 Festival Ironwood July 16th,10 am- Walking Historical Tour of Downtown Ironwood - meet at the Memorial Building, conduted by Larry Peterson 6pm-10pm-"An Evening of Bluegrass" live music by Up North Connection,with a beer and brats, free admission. July 17th,10:30am-1pm- Teddy Bear Picnic-at the Carnegie Library 4pm-Festival Opening Ceremonies & Blessing 4pm-8pm-Deep Fried Turkey Feed 4pm-8pm-Polka Dance with live music by Richie Yurkovich & Polkarioty, free admission. 7:45pm- Daily 50/50 Drawing 6pm-10pm- Teen Dance with live music by Pink Confusion, free admission. July 18th, 9am-6pm-Child Identification Program (Chip Program) at Masonic Lodge 389 Suffolk St. 10am-3pm-Kids Activity Day-activities at the Depot. 10am-Walking Historical Tour of Downtown Ironwood-meet at the Memorial Building. Noon-Friday Brown Bag-featuring Scott Gasparick and Friends at the Ironwood Theatre. 1pm-2:30pm-Pie and Ice Cream Social-Wesley Methodist Church 4pm-11pm-North Country Hoe-Down-with live music by Johnny Trash & Mike Keating. Free Admission. 10pm-Daily 50/50 Drawing July 19th-7am-11am-Big Top Pancake Breakfast 7am,-Walk,Run, & Roll-registration and check in begins. 8:15am-Honor Guard " Star Spangled Banner"Ceremony 8:30am- Walk,Run,& Roll-begins. 2 & 5 mile events.9am-6pm-Child Identification Program (Chip Program)-at the Masonic Lodge389 Sufflok St. 9am-3pm-Free Throw Shoot-Out 9am-Outdoor Pool Tournament 9am-6pm-Silent Chair Auction 9am-3pm-Arts & Crafts Sale 10am-Strawberry Social 10am-2pm- Free Community Health Fair 11am-5pm-Open Stage-Free live Entertainment Under the Big Top...11am-1pm The Ranch Boys...1-2pm- Gogebic Range Concert Band... 2-3pm Ironwood Dance Company...3-5pm Karaoke Contest 5pm- Classic Car Cruise & Parade on Wheels-gather at Old Depot Park 7:15pm-Classic Car Cruise & Parade on Wheels-parade start. Heads through Downtown Ironwood and Hurley. 8pm-Midnight-50/60 Dance-with live music by Shboom. Admission $4 in advance, $5 at the gate. 11pm-Daily 50/50 Drawing July 20th 9am-Old Depot Auto Show 9am-3pm-Arts & Crafts 10am-HOPE Animals 11am-11am-3pm-Free Live Enterrtainment Under the Big Top including Guitar Hero competition 1pm-Christmas in July Triathlon 1pm-Kids' Woodchip Scramble 2pm-5pm-Child Identification Program (Chip Program)-at the Masonic Lodge389 Sufflok St. 3pm-Daily 50/50 Drawing 5:30pm-Ironwood Area Sports Hall of Fame Induction Dinner-Memorial Building, tickets available. 7:15pm-Ironwood Area Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony- Memorial Building, open to the pubic. For more info call 906-932-1414.
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07/16/09 |
Annual Teddy Bear Picnic
10:30am at the Ironwood Carnegie Library. Fun, games, ice cream and more! Bring a bag lunch to enjoy as you take part in all the fun events!
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07/17/09 |
4H Youth Booth at Festival Ironwood
Join us there for some fun activities. Teen volunteers are also needed.
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07/18/09 |
20th Annual North Country 100 Bicycle Tour
Call Wakefield Chamber of Commerce at 906-224-2222.
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07/20/09 |
Summer Reading Program Student Readathon
1:30pm at the Ironwood Carnegie Library followed with an open craft hour at 2pm. Come and be creative. All students welcome.
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07/21/09 |
Stories in the Backyard
3pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Books: Walking on the Moon and other Astronaut stories. We'll make rockets following the stories!
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07/23/09 |
Blessid Union of Souls
7:30pm at the Ironwood Theatre Rural Soul and Pop Rock group. For more info call 906-932-0618.
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07/28/09 |
Story Time in the Back Yard
3pm at the Ironwood Carnegie Library. Book: Guji Guji What happens when a duck is raised by a mom who...isn't a duck? Movement and music during the story hour. All children welcome.
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07/29/09 |
Xcel all This and a Bag of Chips Too! Art workshop: Wildlife Drawing
2pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Guest artist Danny Perotti will show us How! Ages 8-12. Pre-register at 906-932-0203
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08/03/09 |
Summer Reading Program Student Readathon
1:30pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Minutes read count as double on your summer reading log. 2pm...Open Craft Hour, come and be creative. all students welcome.
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08/04/09 |
Story Time in the Back Yard
3pm Ironwood Carnegie Library. Book: Sweet Music of Harlen Guest reader Naomi Wegmeyer will tell us the story and fill our hour with music and song!
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08/05/09 |
Summer Reading Program Student Readathon
4:40-5pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Minutes read count as double on your summer reading log. All students welcome.
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08/07/09 |
Teen Time Today
4-6pm at the Ironwood Carnegie Library. Pizza and pals. ages 12 and up.
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08/09/09 |
Lake Gogebic Fire Dept. Annual Chicken Dinner
Serving at Noon (CDT) at West Shore Fire Station on M-64.
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08/10/09 |
Summer Reading Program ends at Ironwood Carnegie Library
Logs must be turned in by today.
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08/10/09 |
Book Bite and Cartooning
3pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Get a taste of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and try your hand at cartooning!
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08/12/09 |
Budding Scientist Experiments Day
2pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Can you create the best? Ooze, and honest to goodness geyser, and the biggest bubbles ever? Join us and try.
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08/13/09 |
Wausaw Sumphony
7:30pm at the Ironwood Theatre A Symphonic Orchestra back on the Ironwood Stage! Fore more info call 906-932-0618.
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08/13/09 |
Xcel All This and a Bag of Chips Too! Art Workshop: Recycled Sculpture
Join artist Amanda Szot as we create a mythical library creature to be displayed in our front yard at the Ironwood Carnegie Library. Pre-register at 906-932-0203. All ages welcome!
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08/16/09 |
26th Annual Old Victoria Craft Fair
www.oldvictoria.net
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08/20/09 |
Gogebic County Fair
The Gogebic Cunty Fair will be August 20-23 at the Gogebic County Fair Gounds in Irownood,MI. For more info call 906-663-4045 anytime or 906-932-2700 during the fair.
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08/21/09 |
1919 Root Beer Float Party
3pm at Ironwood Carnegie Library. Summer Reading program with program finisher prizes.
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08/27/09 |
Kathy & the Boys and Friends
Benefit for the downtown Ironwood Theatre starting at 7:30pm. Patsy Cline hits and more. 906-932-0618 for more info.
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09/10/09 |
Opening of Bear Season
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09/11/09 |
32nd Annual Walleye Tournament
9/11-/13 Info at www.lakegogebicarea.com
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09/12/09 |
Hunter's Harvest Festival Porcupine Mountains
9/12-13/09 Folk School Open House, demonstrations, AIRP workshop, camping demos, Hunter's safety and more. Check www.mi.gov/porkies.
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09/12/09 |
5th Annual Golf Tournament for Ironwood Area Sports Hall of Fame
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09/12/09 |
5th Annual Golf Tournament for Ironwood Area Sports Hall of Fame
At the Gogebic Country Club. Divisions are Men's, Men's over 50, Mixed (2men and 2women)
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09/15/09 |
Opening of Small Game and Ruffled Grouse Season
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09/19/09 |
Lake Gogebic Area Chamber of Commerce sponsored four Person Golf Scramble-$1,000 Hole in One Contest
At the Gogebic Country Club 1pm (CDT. For more info www.lakegogebicarea.com.
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09/25/09 |
MI"TRALE Senior Citizens Fall Color ORV Ride
For more info cll 906-884-9101.
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09/25/09 |
"Log Jamboree" in Ewen, MI
9/25-26/09 Friday - Craft sale. Saturday at 1-4pm (EDT) Scheer's Lumberjack Show. Call Rae Kaari at 906-988-2424 for more info
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10/01/09 |
Opening Day of Deer Bow & Arrow Season
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10/03/09 |
Lobster Boil at Gogebic Lodge
Call 906-842-3321 for reservations.
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10/10/09 |
2nd Annual Ruffled Grouse Tornament
At Bergland Bay Bar check www.berlandbaybar.coom or call 906-575-2222 for more info.
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10/11/09 |
Pumpkin Fest in Bessemer, MI
For more info call Chris Bergquist 667-0802.
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10/31/09 |
Holloween Costume Party
At the Konteka fun and prizes. For more info call 906-885-5170. Dinner at 5pm (EDT) Party at 8pm (EDT).
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11/09 |
Jack Frost $10,000 Raffle Ticket
Nov.-Dec. 2009 Only 100 tickets sold for more info call 906-932-1122.
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11/09 |
Ironwood Area Business & Professional Women's Club 50/50 Raffle Tickets
Nov.- Dec. 2009 For more info call 906-932-1122.
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11/15/09 |
Opening Day of Firearm Deer Season
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11/26/09 |
Thanksgiving Day Party
In Bergland, MI at the Bergland Bay Bar for more info call 906-575-2222.
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11/27/09 |
3rd Annual Craft Show
At the Konteka in White Pine, MI.
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12/09 |
Jack Frost $10,000 Raffle ticket sales
$100 only 200 tickets sold for more info call 906-932-1122.
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12/01/09 |
Opening of Upper Peninsula Snowmobile Trails
Weather perrmitting. Permits available at the Ironwood Chamber office. Located on Trail #2 in downtown Ironwood. 906-932-1122.
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12/04/09 |
Opening Day of Muzzleloading Season
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12/04/09 |
Jack Frost Festival of Lights Parade
6pm Aurora Street in Downtown Ironwood, MI. 906-932-1122.
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12/04/09 |
Visit Santa at Candy Cane Court
River Valley State bank on Aurora Street in Ironwood,MI. after the Jack Frost Parade.
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12/31/09 |
New Year's Eve Party
Hoop 'N Holler- Eastern Time Zone
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12/31/09 |
New Year's Eve Party
Bergland Bay Bar in Bergland,MI (EST)
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12/31/09 |
New Year's Eve Party
Gogebic Lodge (CDT)
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12/31/09 |
New Year's Eve Party
The Konteka in White Pine, MI (EDT)
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12/31/09 |
New Year's Eve Party
Root Cellar (CDT)
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