Fundraiser, Talk, Concert: Bless My Homeland Forever

Every day Ukrainians are subjected to fresh atrocities and injustices by those who seek to pillage their country to line their already stuffed pockets. This week Yoopers for Ukraine is excited to provide an opportunity to bless and be blessed by these extraordinary people. The Fedynskyj family of musicians from Ukraine will be performing a … Continue reading Fundraiser, Talk, Concert: Bless My Homeland Forever

Free Latin Dances in Houghton – Fridays Along April 2025

If you love to dance, are trying to learn new things, or want to expand your social circle in the area, why don't you try Latin dances? Check this information from: Latin Dances in Houghton | Facebook We offer free dance classes, social events, and themed dance nights, creating a fun and inclusive space to … Continue reading Free Latin Dances in Houghton – Fridays Along April 2025

Learning Furoshiki

At our recent International Neighbors meeting, Puti Ceniza introduced us to the art of furoshiki—an age-old Japanese technique of wrapping items in beautifully designed cloth. With 20 eager participants, we explored practical ways to incorporate this sustainable practice into our daily lives. During the workshop, Puti demonstrated several basic techniques, including the classic 'bento' wrap … Continue reading Learning Furoshiki

Classes Schedule 2023

All Elaine Bacon Literacy Program classes are free of charge. We welcome adultswhose native language is other than English, helping them improve their proficiency inreading, speaking, and other communication skills. Individual tutoring and group classes are available to help participants strengthen theiruse of English. Group classes meet online using Zoom. Online classes were introducedduring the … Continue reading Classes Schedule 2023