Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.
Good morning, Marquette.
🏘️ Community
The First Presbyterian Church of Marquette will host its Fall Bazaar and Luncheon on Saturday Oct.
25 with the bazaar running from 9 a.m.—2 p.m. and a donation luncheon from 11 a.m.—1 p.m.—organizers are seeking crafters to rent a 6-foot table for $15 with chairs included.
🎭 Culture
From 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, a members-only class for participants aged 12 and up will be held at MooseWood in Marquette where they will hand-build pottery mugs in a first session and glaze them in a second.
The $20 fee covers all materials — no prior experience is needed.
🎓 Education
On Sunday, NMU held the Dead River Games at Clark Lambros Park where students played ice cream drop games, ran relay races, and rented paddleboards for free — the event started homecoming week and brought teammates closer.
Team members said the fun games helped build community spirit.
🏥 Health
B. Keith English, MD will speak at Northern Michigan University’s Jamrich Hall, Room 1100—discussing the efficacy of the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine.
The event will run from 7-8 p.m. Thursday—offering guidance on recognizing measles infections and their complications.
The Marquette Seventh-day Adventist’s Dinner with the Doctor program will host clinical psychologist K’dee Crews for a three-day event—Finding Freedom from Trauma and Addiction—at 270 E.
U.S. 41 with sessions on Friday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 4 at 11:30 a.m. and Sunday, Oct. 5 at 4 p.m.; a complimentary dinner on Sunday will be offered with limited seating available.
🎉 Marquette Events
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The Go Rounds Live Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $15 Student / $18 General Admission — Experience the mind-bending sounds of The Go Rounds blending indie, psych-pop, and twang-rock.
Blackrocks Oktoberfest Celebration
4 PM – 3 AM — 424 N 3rd St, Marquette, MI — Free entry — Celebrate Oktoberfest with German music, food vendors, and stein competitions while dressed in traditional attire.
Grateful Dead Tribute Sunday Funday
3-5 p.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $10 Admission — Enjoy a lively afternoon with Another One performing classic Grateful Dead tunes and great craft beer.
HA-HA-Harvest Fest
8-10:30 p.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — $20 — Enjoy a night of laughter with headliner Adam Burke and feature Sonal Aggarwal at this comedy fest.
Queen City Trailblazers
5:00-5:45 p.m. — Forestville Trailhead and Tourist Park Campground Trailhead — Cost varies — Kids K-5th can learn trail running basics in this fun and safe program led by experienced coaches.
2025 Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education Conference
7:30 a.m. — Northern Center — $135 Members, $185 Non-Members — Dive into a weekend of environmental education amidst the stunning fall colors of Marquette.
Yooper Game Con
12-8 p.m. — Westwood Mall — Cost information not provided — Celebrate gaming with fellow Yoopers through tournaments and cosplay.
Jordan DeMay 5k/10k Run/Walk
10 a.m. — The David & Thu Brulé YMCA of Marquette County — Registration fees apply — Lace up for a scenic run or walk on the bike path towards Presque Isle Park.
5th Annual BrewFeast
6-8 p.m. — Ore Dock Brewing Co. — Event benefits culinary students — Enjoy a six course beer dinner paired with local brews in Marquette.
Anderson Lake Backyard Ultra
8 AM - 8 AM — Anderson Lake West State Forest Campground — Registration required — Test your endurance in a unique ultrarunning challenge through scenic woods.
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