April 22

• In celebration of National Poetry Month, local poet Kathleen Carlton Johnson, author of Roots in Water will lead an Evening of Poetry at 5:30 p.m. at the Portage Lake District Library in Houghton. Johnson will lead a 45-minute session featuring a thoughtful talk on poetry and the creative process. Open to anyone interested in the poetic word.

April 25

• DEADLINE TODAY: Alpha Delta Kappa, Gamma Alpha chapter, is a sorority of local women educators which is offering scholarships to Upper Peninsula Houghton-Baraga-Keweenaw county teachers who are enrolled in a graduate program related to education and to H-B-K county high school graduates who are enrolled as undergraduates in a teacher preparation program with two or more years of studies completed. The application deadline is April 25. For further information and for an application contact Deb Olson at ADKGammaAlphascholarship@gmail.com.

April 26

• Dorcas Society/LWML of SS Peter & Paul Lutheran, 1010 Madeleine, Houghton, is holding its Spring Bazaar from noon – 3 p.m. Funds raised go toward missions, both near and far. Bake Sale, Tea Table, Craft/Used Books, Silent Auction.

• Spring Craft Show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Doelle Senior Center in Tapiola. A raffle will be held and lunch will be offered.

April 27

• The next Let’s Eat meal in Chassell will be on the Sunday after Easter, April 27. The meal is free to all guests and takes place between 4 and 5:30 pm at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on US-41 in Chassell. The menu includes Sloppy Joes, one of our all-time favorites, vegetables, dessert and fruit. And, of course, the meal is free to all guests