Besser Museum Announces Award Winners at 2026 Juried Art Exhibition Opening Reception ALPENA, Mich. — The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan proudly celebrated the opening of its 2026 Juried Art Exhibition during the Artists Reception held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, where outstanding ...
ALPENA — The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) programs for next week have announced it is shaping up to be a week of fun and learning. A brief description of the events and more information about them is listed below. A Literary Legacy Michigan’s Carnegie Libraries will be on ...
The Alpena High School class of 1959 will be celebrating their 67th Reunion Saturday, August 22 @ 4 PM at The 19th Hole.
ALPENA — Join the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center for a fast-paced, engaging afternoon of ocean and Great Lakes exploration. Visiting graduate scientists from the prestigious NOAA Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program will share dynamic, bite-sized “lightning talks” highlighting ...
Yes, it’s summertime in Northern Michigan. If it’s August, it’s time for the Nautical City Festival in Rogers City. The festival was pushed back a couple of weeks this year, so if you were wondering if you missed it, you did not! And, it has grown a lot since we moved here in 2005. I’m ...
ALPENA - On Sunday, Father Matthew Roney, from Trinity Episcopal Church, is the speaker for the Ecumenical Community Church in the Park service at 8:30 a.m. at the Alpena Bandshell. John Knapp, from the Besser Male Chorus, will be performing special music, as well with Cassie Fairchild, our weekly pianist. All are welcome to bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on, enjoy refreshments, and worship together on our beautiful lakeshore. Cancelled if inclement weather.
