Jul 23 Wednesday
It's time for that summertime staple, summer concerts with the Escanaba City Band! A part of the community for over 100 years, the City Band is proud to carry on this unique tradition.Concerts will be held on Wednesday evenings beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Karas Band Shell in Ludington Park. In case of rain, the event will be postponed until the next evening at the same time. Announcements will be made on our Facebook page.
Jul 30 Wednesday
Join Ben Traverse, singer and songwriter, as he presents "Old Songs for New People: Folk Songs for Kids" - songs our parents' parents' parents sang growing up!These traditional folk songs for kids, edited for modern sensibilities, will have all ages tapping their toes and singing along.
This event will take place in the City Council Chambers.
For more information about Ben, visit bentraversemusic.com.
For more information about this event and other summer programing, visit our website at www.escanabalibrary.org or follow the library on Facebook and Instagram.
Jul 31 Thursday
Maire (Mary) Clement and Davey Harrison met during their musical studies at Lawrence Conservatory in Appleton, WI. Davey and Maire are now both professional musicians and private music teachers based in Wisconsin. They perform as an acoustic songwriting duo as The Boston Imposters, lead workshops on songwriting, and other aspects of music, as well as teach private lessons throughout the week online and in person. When they aren’t teaching, they are highly entertained by their two wonderful littles.
Bring your chair or blanket, pack a picnic lunch, or stop by The Curious Pig Food Truck or Main Squeeze Lemonade and enjoy the library’s penultimate concert of the 2025 Live on the Lawn at Lunch series.
This series is funded in part by a Michigan Arts & Culture Council grant (www.michiganbusiness.org/industries/macc/) and the Friends of the Escanaba Public Library.
Aug 06 Wednesday
Aug 07 Thursday
The Suns of Memphis have been sharing rockabilly and honkey-tonk music since 2007. Hailing from the Menominee and Green Bay areas, they have been popular in the northern Wisconsin and south-central Upper Peninsula for nearly two decades.Playing at venues such as the Porterfield Country Music Festival, the Woodtick Music Festival, the Menominee Music Festival, and at the Lambeau Field 1919 Kitchen & Tap, they have a clean sound that’s a pleasure to listen to. They’ll make you want to get up and dance with their classic tunes!Bring your chair or blanket, pack a picnic lunch, or stop by Wildman’s Food Truck or The Boho Blender and enjoy the library’s final concert of the 2025 Live on the Lawn at Lunch series.This series is funded in part by a Michigan Arts & Culture Council grant (www.michiganbusiness.org/industries/macc/) and the Friends of the Escanaba Public Library.