Tragedy Sound

Saturday, May 16, 2026
7:30 pm

2025 Panowski Playwriting Award Winner!

Small Expression: An annual exhibit from the Handweavers Guild of America

Monday, May 18, 2026
12:00 pm

The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center, in association with the Yarnwinders Fiber Guild of Marquette, are presenting a touring exhibition from the Handweavers Guild of America, Small Expressions. This exhibition will feature up to 40 pieces from handweavers artists across the United States.

Drag Cabaret

Friday, May 29, 2026
7:30 pm

A Pride Celebration Event!Join NMU Theatre and Dance for a DRAG CABARET to get us ready for Pride Month! Celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in Marquette and beyond as performers make the Panowski Black Box Theatre stage their own.PANOWSKI BLACK BOX THEATREAPPROXIMATE RUN TIME: 1HR 30MINS

North of the 45th: 19th Annual Juried Exhibition

Friday, Jun 19, 2026
12:00 pm

North of the 45th: 19th Annual Juried Exhibition June 19 – September 4, 2026Join us for the jurors’ talks and reception on Saturday, June 20, from 5 pm to 7 pm.

North of the 45th: 19th Annual Juried Exhibition Reception

Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
5:00 pm

North of the 45th: 19th Annual Juried Exhibition June 19 – September 4, 2026Join us for the jurors’ talks and reception on Saturday, June 20, from 5 pm – 7 pm.

2026 Cyber Defenders Residential Summer Camp

Sunday, Jun 21, 2026

High school freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors during the 2025-26 academic school year are invited to join us to explore cybersecurity in a series of hands-on labs and challenges!Imagine a week where you're not just learning about technology -- you're controlling it.

Summer College for Kids

Monday, Jun 22, 2026
9:00 am

Grades K-6: Hands-on, minds-on STEM classes.  Featuring LEGO robotics, the basics of coding, and other STEM-related topics.Grades 7-8: College and career STEM exploration classes featuring visits to local businesses and industry partners in our community. 

North Coast Dance Festival

Thursday, Jun 25, 2026
7:30 pm

Join us for the 5th Annual North Coast Dance Festival, a spectacular celebration of dance! Professional dancers from across the country will gather alongside the NMU CO/LAB Dance Company for engaging educational experiences and mesmerizing performances. Don't miss this unforgettable event filled with grace, talent, and artistry.