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October 2002 Calendar

Updated 10/17/2002

Tue. 10/01, 7 p.m. Speaker Series: Mark Rowe, "She's Not As Shiny As She Used to Be." Little Gem Theatre. 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296-9909.

Tue. 10/01, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Advanced Clay (through Nov 5). Mary Ann Predebon, Instructor. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Wed. 10/02, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Kids Make Art for 6-9 year old students meets at the Community Art Center. 482-2333.

Wed. 10/02, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Watercolor Class. Clyde Mikkola, instructor. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Thu. 10/03, 8:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. “The Web of Life” by Walkin’ Jim Stoltz. Chassell School. Multi-media children's concert conveying respect for wildlife, the interconnectedness of all things in nature, concern for preserving habitat and the need for humans to live in harmony with their environment. Sponsored by the Western Upper Peninsula Center for Science, Mathematics and Environmental Education. more

Thu. 10/03, 1 p.m. - 2:55 p.m. “The Web of Life” by Walkin’ Jim Stoltz. Lake Linden-Hubbell Elementary School.  Multi-media children's concert conveying respect for wildlife, the interconnectedness of all things in nature, concern for preserving habitat and the need for humans to live in harmony with their environment. Sponsored by the Western Upper Peninsula Center for Science, Mathematics and Environmental Education. more

Thu. 10/03, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Preschool Art class for 3-5 year olds meets at the Community Arts Center. 482-2333.

Thu. 10/03, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Beginning Clay (through Nov 7). Mary Ann Predebon, Instructor. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Thu. 10/03, 7 p.m. Movie Club: Pal Joey. Little Gem Theatre, 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296-9909.

Fri. 10/04, 10:30 a.m. Dream Machine, performances for students. Calumet Theatre. 337-2610.

Fri. 10/04, 1 p.m. Dream Machine, performances for students. Calumet Theatre, Calumet. 337-2610.

Fri. 10/04, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Reception: By Hammer & Hand: Works in Copper by Patty Smith & Robert LaLonde. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Fri. 10/04, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Woven Images. The Finnish American Heritage Center Gallery, 601Quincy Street, Hancock. 337-0037.

Fri. 10/04, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Woodcuts and Canoes by Andy Rockwood. Omphale Gallery, 431 Fifth St, Calumet. 337- 2036 or 337- 1522.

Fri. 10/04, 7:30 p.m. Collected stories. Calumet Theatre, Calumet. 337-2610.

Fri. 10/04, 8 p.m. International Folk Dancing in the  performance area upstairs at the Community Arts Center in Hancock. Cost is $3 and no partner is required. 482-2333.

Sat. 10/05, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Upper Peninsula Weavers' Exchange. The Finnish American Heritage Center Gallery, 601Quincy Street, Hancock. 337-0037.

Sat. 10/05, 7 p.m. Music Series: Walkin' Jim Stoltz. Little Gem Theatre, 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296- 9909. more

Sat. 10/05, 7:30 p.m. Collected stories. Calumet Theatre, Calumet. 337-2610.

Sun. 10/06: Tapestry & Color: A Weaving Workshop. The Finnish American Heritage Center Gallery, 601Quincy Street, Hancock. 337-0037.

Sun. 10/06, 7 p.m. Band-a-Rama. MTU Rozsa Center, Houghton. 487-3200.

Mon. 10/07: Tapestry & Color: A Weaving Workshop. The Finnish American Heritage Center Gallery, 601Quincy Street, Hancock. 337-0037.

Tue. 10/08, 3 p.m. - 9 p.m. Grant Writing Workshop at the Community Arts Center. Supper catered by the Keweenaw Co-op.  Bring your project ideas. Presented by Anne Mehring, Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo. 800-203-9633 or register on line.

Wed. 10/9, 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Kids Make Art. Community Arts Center. 482-2333.

Wed. 10/9, 6 p.m. Drop Spindle Spinning, an Introduction with Jeanne Medlyn. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Wed. 10/9, 7 p.m.  C&H and Quincy Mining Company Offices by Brian Hoduski. C&H Office Building, Calumet. 337-0311.

Thurs. 10/10, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Pre-School Art. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Thurs. 10/10, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Fundamentals of Drawing (through Nov. 7). Clyde Mikkola, Instructor. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Thurs. 10/10, 7 p.m. Movie Club: Shane. Little Gem Theatre. 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296-9909

Thurs. 10/10, 8 p.m. "A Texas Romance." McArdle Theatre. MTU. Houghton. 487-3200.

Fri. 10/11, 7:30 p.m. "Jack & the Beanstalk" Missoula Children's Theatre. Calumet Theatre. 337-2610

Fri. 10/11, 8 p.m. "A Texas Romance." McArdle Theatre. MTU. Houghton. 487-3200

Fri. 10/11, 8 p.m. International Folk Dancing. Community Arts Center. Back door. 482-2333.

Sat. 10/12, 3 p.m. "Jack & the Beanstalk" Missoula Children's Theatre. Calumet Theatre. 337-2610.

Sat. 10/12, 7 p.m. Saturday Night Music Series. The Dangling Chads. Little Gem Theatre. 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296-9909

Sat. 10/12, 8 p.m. "A Texas Romance." McArdle Theatre, MTU, Hougton. 487-3200.

Sat. 10/12, 8 p.m. Shangri-La Acrobats. Rozsa Center, MTU, Houghton. 482-3200

Thurs. 10/17, Noon - 1:15. Live in the Lobby. carp. Rozsa Center. 487-3200. See MTU Web site for details.

Thurs. 10/17, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Pre-School Art. Community Arts Center, Hancock. 482-2333.

Thurs. 10/17, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (through Nov. 7) Van Gogh-ing Somewhere for ages 12 - 16 with Gilaine Spoto. Mixed Media.

Thurs. 10/17, 7 p.m. Movie Club: It Started in Naples. Little Gem Theatre. 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296- 9909

Thurs. 10/17, 7:30 p.m. Jim Scott in Concert. BHK Conference Room. 482-5537. The concert is sponsored by the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (KUUF). A $5 donation is requested. Children under 6 are free. More information is available at 482-5537 and at the KUUF Web site.

Thurs. 10/17, 8 p.m. "A Texas Romance." McArdle Theatre. MTU. Houghton. 487-3200.

Fri. 10/18, Noon - 1:15 p.m. Live in the Lobby. Johnny Perona & the Finn Woods Ramblers. Rozsa Center. 487- 3200. See MTU Web site for details.

Fri. 10/18, 6 p.m. dinner and 7:15 p.m. movie. Club Indigo Dinner & Movie. "Eat, Drink, Man, Woman." Calumet Theatre. 337-2610.

Fri. 10/18, 6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. "Méjico [say MEH-hee-ko] Lindo," or "Beautiful Mexico," celebrates Mexican American culture. Mexican dinner catered by the Michigan Tech Memorial Union and performances by Vincente Vaaquez and David Chantaca. Their music ranges from traditional Mexican (Pedro Infante) to songs by Santana. $10 ($5 for children). Sponsored by MTU Educational Opportunity's Outreach and Multi-ethnic Programs. For more information, call 487-2920.

Fri. 10/18, 8 p.m. "A Texas Romance." McArdle Theatre. MTU. Houghton. 487-3200.

Fri. 10/18, 8 p.m. International Folk Dancing. Community Arts Center. Back door. 482-2333.

Sat. 10/19, 9 a.m. Brushing at Swedetown Trails in Calumet. Meet at the chalet at 9 a.m. Volunteers will use hand tools to snip brush from the edges of the trail that cannot be mowed. If you can join us, wear boots and gloves, and bring a long handled lopper if you have one, or use one from the ski club.

Sat. 10/19, Noon. Walk for Peace sponsored by Citizens Opposed to War with Iraq (COWI). Meet at the Motherlode in Houghton at Noon for a walk to Hancock and back.

Sat. 10/19, Noon to 2 p.m. Community Meal: "Let Us Break Bread Together" sponsored by area communities of faith and community organizations. Chef Don Peryam will be preparing a light lunch. Everyone is invited to share in fun and fellowship at this free meal. The Salvation Army, 408 Ravine St. (Corner Quincy and Ravine), Hancock. For information call Quentin Boyle, 482-3420; Jeanne Deephouse, 482-6607; or John Niemela, 482-3780.

Sat. 10/19, 7 p.m. Saturday Night Music Series. The Over the Hill Gang: Ron Messner & Friends. Little Gem Theatre. 7000 Calumet St, Lake Linden. 296-9909.

Sat. 10/19, 8 p.m. "A Texas Romance." McArdle Theatre, MTU, Houghton. 487-3200.

Sat. 10/19, 8 p.m. Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra with Bob Milne, ragtime pianist. Rozsa Center 487-3200.

Sun. 10/20, 3 p.m. Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra with Bob Milne, ragtime pianist. Rozsa Center 487-3200.

Sat. 10/26. Noon to 3 p.m. The Keweenaw Nordic Ski Club will host an Open House at the new Maasto Hiihto Ski Chalet, located at the Hancock Driving Park, just north of the Houghton County Arena, at the top of Birch Street. The building was funded by a grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and by the City of Hancock. The ski club will serve refreshments and will hold a drawing for a free season pass. Passes will also be on sale during the open house.

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