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    July 15, 2024
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    April 18, 2025
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JULY

  • 07/14-20/2024
    L & M Fleet Supply is celebrating our 65th Anniversary with a huge sale event going on!  Beyond storewide sales, there will be giveaways and a grill out on Friday, July 19!  In addition to this, they will be hosting a $500 L&M Supply gift card giveaway via our website. All details will be shared on our social pages throughout next week as well.  Click here for flyer.
  • 07/15-18/2024
    Lumberjacks Youth Basketball Summer Camps. 1st-5th grade. 9am-Noon. Camps are open to boys & girls – entering grades in fall 2024. For more information https://www.northland.edu/athletics/sports-camps/
  • 07/15-18/2024
    Ashland Parks and Rec: Parks, Play, & Pals is a program for kids ages 4-6 who are looking to find new friends and play. 9-10:30am at Purple Park Pavilion next to Tennis Courts. 6th St.W.
  • 07/16/2024
    Cable Natural History Museum: Junior Naturalist Program: River Rats – 10am to noon. Join the Wisconsin DNR’s fish crew to discover who lives in the Namekagon River. Bring water shoes and dress for getting wet. Adults are welcome, too! This Program offers environmental education for children in grades K – 6 through games, art, and outdoor exploration. Meet at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area’s Wake Robin Pavilion, 43135 Randysek Road, Cable. $6 for members/$8 non-members per program or $90/$120 for the series of 16 programs. Scholarships are available. Click here to register for River Rats.  Little Naturalists Program: Best Bugs 10am. Discover the wild world of insects! Little Naturalists offers the opportunity to playfully explore our environment using our senses and our imaginations. Geared toward children ages 3-6, but older and younger siblings are welcome. Adults are encouraged to stay and explore with their children. Meet at the Hayward Library. from 10-11:30am. $6 for members/$8 non-members. Click here to register for Best Bugs.  Cable Natural History Museum: Waterbug Ballet at Forest Lodge from 1 – 4pm. Learn about the amazing tiny creatures in lakes and rivers who provide us with important information about water quality…then connect to them through dance! Participants will spend time finding, observing, and learning about macroinvertebrates living along the shoreline of Lake Namakagon with the Superior Rivers Watershed Association. Using their observations and an introduction to ballet and creative movement, participants will work together to create a dance to share with their families at the end of the second class on July 23. Open to children ages 7-9. Children should bring their own life jacket. Ballet shoes are optional. Meet in the Great Hall of the Forest Lodge Educational Campus, 22230 Garmisch Rd, Cable. 1-4pm.  $12 per class. Register at www.cablemuseum.org   Cable Natural History Museum: Talon Talk Live Raptor Program: Meet the Cable Natural History Museum’s live education raptors in person! Learn all about the amazing world of birds of prey from Naturalist Haley Selen in the Museum’s classroom. 2-3 pm. Please come early to find a seat. Donations welcome. For more information on any of these activities call 715-798-3890 or visit www.cablemuseum.org . 13470 County Highway M, Cable.
  • 07/17/2024
    Cable Natural History Museum: Forest Lodge Tour: Explore the historic Forest Lodge Estate with a Northland College tour guide. Hear stories of its cultural and natural history and learn about the exciting developments for this educational campus. Participants will be on their feet for 2.5 hours, walking less than a mile over uneven terrain, rain or shine. Meet your Northland College guide at the Forest Lodge Nature Trail parking lot. 9-11:30am. Registration required. Cost is $10 per person.  Junior Naturalist Program: Cool Collections – 10am to 12pm. Become a museum naturalist during hands-on specimen and nature exploration. Program offers environmental education for children in grades K – 6 through games, art, and outdoor exploration. Meet at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area’s Wake Robin Pavilion, 43135 Randysek Road, Cable. $6 for members/$8 non-members per program. Scholarships are available. Click here to register for Cool Collections.  Little Naturalists Program at the Hayward Library: Best Bugs. Discover the wild world of insects! Little Naturalists offers the opportunity to playfully explore our environment using our senses and our imaginations. Geared toward children ages 3-6, but older and younger siblings are welcome. Adults are encouraged to stay and explore with their children. Meet at the Hayward Library from 10-11:30am. Donations welcome! Register for Best Bugs. For more information visit www.cablemuseum.org or by calling the Cable Natural History Museum at 715-798-3890. 10788 WI-27 #77
  • 07/17/2024
    Bayfield Summer Concerts; Treasures from the Baroque with Trevor Stephenson; 5:30pm. Madison harpsichordist and 18th century music expert plays on his own specially built instrument and tells us about the early music and baroque era of Bach and other masters. If you haven’t heard a solo harpsichord in the resonant space of Bayfield Presbyterian, you’re missing out. Free will offerings  ($10 suggested) are gratefully received at the door. Bayfield Presbyterian Church. 306 Washington Ave, Bayfield. https://trevorstephenson.com/
  • 07/17/2024
    Stormy Kromer VIP Sneak Peak Shopping Event. 5-7pm. 75 tickets available for $20 per ticket. All proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Dove Inc. 1238 Wall Street, Ironwood. For more information call 906-932-7804.
  • 07/17/2024
    Northland College presents: Summer Lecture Series at Forest Lodge—Listening to the Lakes Forest Lodge Educational Campus, 22230 Garmisch Road, Cable. 6-7pm. Hear Peter Levi, associate director of the Northland College Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation, weave together the water quality story of Lake Namekagon, Garden Lake, and Jackson Lake, as told from the research buoys on the lakes. FREE! Register here.
  • 07/17-20/2024
    The Union Boutique is getting ready for Bay Days with sidewalk sales!  A $10 rack, 75% off rack, 50% off racks. And offering 20% off one regular priced item for the week next week. Wednesday thru Saturday.
  • 07/18-20/2024
    Stormy Kromer 11th Annual Warehouse Sale.  Join us for our 11th Annual Warehouse Sale, 1238 Wall Street, Ironwood, With one-of-a-kind samples & prototypes, discontinued colors & styles, factory seconds, and more. Up to 80% off, one-of-a-kind items, deep discounts and seconds. New Fall 2024 items also available. July 18, 9am-5pm, July 19, 9am- 5pm, and  July 20, 9am- 3pm.
  • 07/18/2024
    The Fun in Fundraising Training session for non-profits, sponsored by the Apostle Islands/Chequamengon Bay Area Community Fund.Gain a comprehensive overview of the diverse world of fundraising strategy.  Designed specifically with smaller, rural, and volunteer-led nonprofits in mind, this training will provide practical insights and strategies to funraising effores that engage your Board members, leverage and grow your networks and use free and low-cost solutions.  9am-12noon, at the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center.  Click here to register.
  • 07/18/2024
    Callaway Fitting Demo Day. 1-5pm. 3000 Golf Course Rd. For more information call 715-682-8004.
  • 07/18/2024
    Vaughn Public Library’s Family Night Beach Party at Maslowski Beach. 6-7pm. Hwy 2. 25 Wisconsin state Park Day Pass Giveaway. Make a shell mosaic, watercolor seashells, sensory play, beach toys and more. For more information call 715-682-7060.
  • 07/18/2024
    Concert at Otis Park, 517 Main St W. Wes-Tone. 7pm. Free and open to the public. Questions email chulmer79@gmail.com
  • 07/18/2024
    Big Top Chautauqua presents Ladies of Laurel Canyon: Joni Mitchell, Carole King, The Mamas & the Papas. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield. For more information or to get tickets www.bigtop.org.
  • 07/19 & 20/2024
    Bay Days on Main Street!  Friday:  Food Vendors, Sidewalk Sales & Arts  & Crafts and Battle of the Bands.  Saturday: Arts and crafts, food booths, strongman contest, Cornhole, pie eating contest, fun run, Music and other family fun.  For more information, call 715-682-2500 and visit www.ashlandbaydays.com.
  • 07/19/2024
    Cable Natural History Museum: Loon Pontoon Tour on Lake Owen: Learn amazing facts about these ancient birds and the beautiful lakes where they live, while touring on a pontoon boat. A Museum naturalist will share stories about the facts and fantasies behind this Northwoods icon. Meet at the Cable Natural History Museum at 9am-noon.Registration required.$38 member/$43 non-member. Cable Natural History Museum Art of Natural Play; Drop in at the Wayside Wanderings Natural Play Area to join local artists to create make-and-take nature crafts. All ages welcome! Find us at 43135 Randysek Road in Cable. Fridays 10 am to noon. June 28 through August 9. Donations welcome. Junior Naturalists at the Hayward Library: Stories in Nature. The Cable Natural History Museum’s popular Junior Naturalist program is coming to Hayward! Kids entering grades K-6 may join us for more games, art, and outdoor exploration at this 2-hour drop-off program at the library. Nature is full of stories! Use trees and tracks as inspiration to craft your own tale. We’ll also be joined by a special guest for story time! Meet at the Sherman & Ruth Weiss Community Library’s back patio,10788 State Hwy 27/77, Hayward . FREE, but registration required. Click here to register for Stories in Nature. For more information call the Cable Natural History Museum at 715-798-3890 or visit www.cablemuseum.org .
  • 07/19/2024
    Northland College with Tamarack Health Summer Lecture Series at Forest Lodge—Intro to Embodied Ancestral Healing. 6-7pm. Join Eiko Mizushima, Aziza Bisanz, and Lila Sarene for an evening of embodied storytelling and practice about opening to and deepening how we listen to our ancestors and our ancestral inheritance. With our bodies and the land as guides, we will gather information from those who came before us about cultural wisdom, survival, relationship and pathways to accountability and repair, and how to begin to bring this healing into our lived experiences and relationships. We will offer ways to hold histories filled with grief and disconnection and invite inspiration about what might open us to healing and justice with and through our ancestral lines. This lecture is sponsored by Tamarack Health. $15 Register here. Forest Lodge Educational Campus 22230 Garmisch Road Cable.
  • 07/19/2024
    Big Top Chautauqua presents Pickin’ on Rock. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield. For more information or to get tickets www.bigtop.org.
  • 07/20/2024
    Ashland Farmer’s Market! Chapple Ave and Main Street in Ashland.  8am-12pm.
  • 07/20/2024
    Cable Natural History Museum Junior Naturalists at Mt. Telemark Village: Discover bugs, birds, animals, and adventure on the trails at Mt. Telemark Village! Program offers environmental education for children in grades K – 6 through games and outdoor exploration. Meet at the Mt. Telemark Village Base Camp at 10am. Explore the trails and return by noon. $6 for members/$8 non-members. Scholarships are available. Click here to register. For more information call the Cable Natural History Museum at 715-798-3890 or visit www.cablemuseum.org . 42105 Telemark Rd.
  • 07/20/2024
    Mudrutters Off Road Mountain Bike Race.  Race start 10am.  Race start in the Salem Church parking lot at 400 Salem Drive.  3 race difficulties.  For more info go to https://www.bikereg.com/mudrutters-off-road-mtb-race
  • 07/20/2024
    A magical adventure awaits you at Tom’s Burned Down Cafe’s Art Fair. 11am-5pm. 274 Chebomnicon Bay Rd, La Pointe.
  • 07/20/2024
    White Winter Winery: Release Party for New Wine! Join us for an afternoon of celebration as we unveil not one, but two new creations that are sure to delight your taste buds! First up, we have Edelweiss, a German-style white table wine that will transport you to the rolling hills of the Bavarian countryside. With its sweet and fruity flavor with bright snappy notes of pear and green apple, this wine is perfect for sipping on a warm summer afternoon. Next, we have Dance of the Blackberry Fairies, a mead that captures the grace and ethereal beauty of blackberry blossoms. Made with golden honey from the delicate blackberry blooms, this elegant semi-dry mead is sure to enchant your senses. Come raise a glass with us at our release party and be among the first to taste these exquisite new products. It’s an afternoon you won’t want to miss! 1 glass of each paired with charcuterie & attendees have a bottle each reserved for purchase! Come anytime between 1pm- 5pm $25. 68323 Lea St, Iron River.
  • 07/20/2024
    Big Top Chautauqua presents Minagi kin dowan (My Spirit Sings): a Zitkala-Sa opera. Essentia Health FREE Family Matinee, no charge, no tickets needed. 1pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield. For more information  www.bigtop.org.
  • 07/20/2024
    ABC Raceway Kids Bike Races presented by Chicago Iron & Supplies: Raceway located at 2187 Butterworth Road. Stock car racing.  Regular season races on Saturday night. Hot Laps- 6:30pm. Racing-7pm. Grandstand opens at 5pm.  For more information, go to www.abcraceway.com.
  • 07/21/2024
    Copper Falls Pancakes in the Park 9am-1pm.  Come join us at Copper Falls State Park in Mellen!   All proceeds go to the Trails of CFSP. 36764 Copper Falls Rd, Mellen.
  • 07/21/2024
    Adult/Junior Scramble Golf Tournament. 3000 Golf Course Rd. For more information call 715-682-8004.
  • 07/21/2024
    Burgers, Blues and Brews. Burgers start at 4 until sold out.  Bring a friend and a chair and join us! Live music at the Delta Diners Tap Shack,14385 Cty Hwy H, Delta. 4:30-7pm: Sugarhound.
  • 07/21/2024
    Ashland Encores! Ashland Rotary Presents FREE Concert at Mesang Bandshell, Hwy 2.  Beginning at 4pm with at Cakewalk fundraiser then Chequamegon Bay Jazz Collective will open for Michael Perry and the Longbeds. 5:30pm. All Funds raised will be contributed to the Ashland Splashpad Project. For more information go to Ashlandwirotary.org or Facebook.com/AshlandRotary.club.
  • 07/21/2024
    Big Top Chautauqua presents An Evening with Lyle Lovett and his Large Band. 7:30pm. 32525 Ski Hill Rd, Bayfield. For tickets and more information visit www.bigtop.org
  • 07/21/2024
    Copper Falls State Park : For those interested in the night sky, the park is expanding its “night-owl” programming, beginning with Universe in the Park skywatching with experts from the University of Madison-Wisconsin’s Astronomy Department. Their program offers a brief overview of some interesting astrological events and a chance to join the star gazing fun using their telescope (weather permitting). The program starts around sunset (tbd).

For a complete list of events go to https://www.visitashland.com/calendar/

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For a list of all the events happening in the Chequamegon Bay go to https://www.visitashland.com/calendar/