June 2
Each household set their own hours on that date. Towns involved include Gwinn, K.I Sawyer, Little Lake, New Swanzy, Austin, Princeton, All Lake Areas, Fralick Addition and Maple Hills subdivision.
To participate: All Entry forms and $5.00 fee must be submitted by 05/25/2012. Entry forms will be in the March 2012 Issue of the Gwinn Quarterly. They will be collected by Sharon Johnson c/o The Mining Journal at P.O Box 430. Marquette, MI 49855. She may be contacted at sjohnson@miningjournal.net
June 7th, 2012 – 5:30 pm http://www.pmmf.org
In the intimacy of a private residence, enjoy dinner and drinks up close and personal with our Resident Opera Artists. A stunning home with views of Lake Superior is the perfect atmosphere to meet our singers, who will present highlights from opera and the American musical theatre repertoire throughout the evening.
Wine, heavy hors d’oeuvres and dessert. $75. Ticket deadline: May 31. Tickets go on sale after May 1. Call Michigan Tech Ticketing Services 877-746-3999 (toll free) or visit www.pmmf.org.
June 7th, 2012 – 7:00-8:45 p.m. www.mqtcty.org
For More Information: Contact the City of Marquette Arts & Cultural Center (906) 228-0472 arts-culture@mqtcty.org www.mqtcty.org
The City of Marquette Arts & Culture Center’s First Thursday Concert Series presents: “The Truckey Boys”
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center’s First Thursday Concert Series, is proud to present “The Truckey Boys”. The Truckey Boys Trio includes Paul, Dan and Drew Truckey. They are graduates of Munising High School and are also brothers. They began playing music together in college. Dan lives in Marquette and has performed as a songwriter and guitarist for the past 20 years and has recorded three solo CDs. Paul lives in Marquette and his Broadway credits include Les Miserables’ (Broadway and National Touring Companies), The Fantastick’s, The Problem, Utah! (Original Company), Sunday in the Park with George, Romeo and Juliet, Nine, Three Sisters, The Mikado, and She Stoops to Conquer, to name a few. Drew lives in Duluth, Minnesota; he is a songwriter and guitarist who has performed as part of the duo “The Lunkers with Jay Krueger” and is also a member of Duluth’s lo-fi rock legend “Abner’s Kravitz”. The Truckey Boys will be inviting several friends to the stage as well, throughout the night! The concert will take place from 7:00-8:45 p.m. in the Peter White Public Library’s Community Room on Thursday June, 7th 2012. A $5.00 Donation is suggested at the door and goes directly to the band. This is a family friendly event.
Downtown Marquette Farmers Market
The Marquette Farmers Market is held on Saturdays May – October.
Over 40 vendors offering fresh, local grown foods and handmade artisan products. Live local music and presentations.
Spring is upon us!Marquette plays host to over 70 waterfalls throughout the County. There is no better time for exploring than in the Spring.
