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PREVIOUS EVENTS: 2003
- 2004 - 2005
- 2006 - 2007
2006
January
- March 2006
All School Author Program, reading and discussion program at Grand Ledge
High School featuriing "Please Stop Laughing at Me," by Jodee
Blanco. The school -- students and staff -- read the book, have discussion
and activites about the book, and attend an author presentation.
January
12, 2006
Landmarks of Grand Rapids. 9:30.
Life Journey discussion series. "The Best Years of our Lives."
Dr. Andrew Jefchak will lead a discussion of this 1946 film. Donnelly
Center, Aquinas College.
January
26, 2006
"Three Defining Moments"
Lecture discussing the Civil War era with history professor, Randal L.
Hoyer, Ph.D. 7 p.m. at Madonna University’s Kresge Hall.
February
1-28, 2006
"Stars of the Harlem Renaissance" exhibit at the Niles District
Library, 620 E. Main Street, Niles. February 1 - 28, 2006. For more information,
contact Nancy Studebaker, (269) 683-2989, or email nstudebaker@nileslibrary.com
February
2, 2006
"The Hidden Reality of Aids/HIV in Mid-Michigan." Panel Discussion
at the Midland Center for the Arts, Midland. February 2, 2006. For more
information, contact the Midland Center for the Arts, (989) 631-5930.
February
7, 2006
"The Story Of Treaty Making in Michigan, 1795-1864," Native
American Treaty Signers in the Great Lakes Region lecture series
presentation by James McClurken. 7:00 pm. Nokomis Learning Center, Okemos.
February
9, 2006
Landmarks of Grand Rapids. 9:30 am.
Life Journey with Books discussion series. "When the Emperor Was
Divine," by Julie Otsuka. Discussion led by
Dr. Kathleen Blumreich. Donnelly Center, Aquinas College.
February
16, 2006 - Summer 2006
Negotiating the Past, Navigating
the Future. Exhibit, Fishing Families: Grand Traverse Band of
Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. Nokomis Learning Center, Okemos.
February
21, 2006
Performance of "Voices from Black America," at the Library at
6:00 p.m. on February 21. For more information, contact Nancy Studebaker,
(269) 683-2989, or email nstudebaker@nileslibrary.com
March
1, 2006
"Please Stop Laughing At Me," author visit and discussion featuring
Jodee Blanco. Grand Ledge High School, 820 Spring Street, Grand Ledge.
For more information, contact project director Katherine Palmiter at (517)
703-9119, palmik@glps.k12.mi.us
March
2, 2006
"The Imperative of Remembrance: From the Conquest of Washington to
the Birth of the Anthem," lecture with Anthony Pitch. First in a
series of lectures and symposiums leading up to the Bicentennial of the
War of 1812 and the Battle of the River Raisin. 8:00 p.m. Monroe County
Community College La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater, Monroe. For more information,
contact project diretor Bruce Way, 734-384-4152 or bway@monroeccc.edu
March
7, 2006
"Singing Loudly in the Margins: Anishinaabeg Women and Decision-Making,"
Native American Treaty Signers
in the Great Lakes Region lecture series presentation by Dr.
Benjamin Ramirez-Shkwegnaabi. 7:00 pm. Nokomis Learning Center, Okemos.
March
8, 2006 - June 30,2006
"In Times of War: Her Untold
Story," exhibit grand opening. Arab American National Museum,
Dearborn
March
12-13, 2006
The Stakeholders Planning Conference for the Voices Project. Traverse
City, MI. This project will bring agriculture, foods, Extension, land
use, and humanities scholars together for an intensive two day meeting
to lay the groundwork for the development of a comprehensive package of
companion training and public programs. The purpose is to educate the
public and agricultural professionals about the place of food in our lives
and related issues of sustainable agriculture, eating locally, and enabling
civic discourse around these issues within communities. The conference
will include "What Will Be in the Fields Tomorrow," public readers
theatre peformance and audience discussion forum with playwrite Barbara
Carlisle on March 12, 2006. Dr. Laura DeLind will also participate and
facilitate meeting about resources within agriculture and public education
at Grand Traverse Extension Conference on March 13. Old Town Playhouse,
Traverse City. For more information, contact the Old Town Playhouse, 231-947-4955
or project director Margaret Schall , 231-947-2210.
March
16, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples of Michigan"
lecture: Jews in Michigan by Judith Levin Cantor and African Americans
in Michigan by Lewis Walker & Benjamin C. Wilson. 6:30 p.m. Ella Sharp
Museum, Jackson.
March
22, 2006
"Meet and Greet" Author Kelly DiPucchio at Godfrey-Lee Early
Childhood Center, 961 Joosten St SW, Wyoming. 9:00 am. For more information,
contact (616) 452-8703.
March
22, 2006
"Three Defining Moments"
Lecture: Inter-Ethnic Relations and the History of Immigration. 7 p.m.
Madonna University, Livonia.
March
22-23, 2006
"Music & Make Believe in the Library" with the Kalamazoo
Symphony Orchestra. Educational sessions at the Kalamazoo Public Library,
Kalamazoo.
March
25, 2006
"Poetry Out Loud" statewide
championship, Wharton Center, East Lansing. 1 - 3 pm.
March
25, 2006
"Mid-Michigan Reads: Fahrenheit 451," author presentation with
Sam Weller, author of The Bradbury Chronicles. 6:30 p.m. CMU Park Library
Auditiorium, Mt. Pleasant. Contact Lise Mitchell, lhmitch@crdl.org,
989-773-2488 ext. 12
March
30, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples of Michigan"
lecture: Jews in Michigan by Judith Levin Cantor and African Americans
in Michigan by Lewis Walker & Benjamin C. Wilson. 7:00 p.m. Port Huron
Museum.
April
4 , 2006
"Discovering the Peoples of Michigan"
lecture: Arab Americans in Michigan by Rosina J. Hassoun and Dutch in
Michigan by Larry ten Harmsel. 7:00 p.m. pm. Rochester Hills Museum.
April
8, 2006
"A Rally of Writers," freelance writing conference featuring
Heather Sellers, writer and professor of English from Hope College. Keynote
address from 9 am - 10 am. Conference Center, Lansing Community College.
For more information, contact peckhammorris@yahoo.com.
April
8, 2006
"Exotic & Invasive Species
in the Great Lakes." 2:00 p.m. Big Rapids Community Library,
Big Rapids.
April
8, 2006
"Mid-Michigan Reads: Fahrenheit 451," finale book discussion
event during the Community Conversation Cafe. 6:00 p.m. Chipppewa River
Veterans Memorial Library, Mt. Pleasant. Contact Lise Mitchell, lhmitch@crdl.org,
989-773-2488 ext. 12
April
13, 2006
"Voices in Verses" ethnic
poetry reading with Grand Rapids poet laureate Patricia Clark. 7:00 p.m.
Van Andel Museum Center, Grand Rapids. For more information, call 616-456-4107
April
19, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples of Michigan"
lecture: Amish in Michigan by Gertrude Enders Huntington and Germans in
Michigan by Jeremy W. Kilar. 7:00 p.m. Clarke Library at Central Michigan
University, Mount Pleasant.
April
21, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 12:00 noon. Big Rapids Community Library, Big Rapids.
April
21, 2006
"Michigan Shadow Towns,"
presentation by author Gene Scott. Detroit Annual Conference on Local
History. 1:30 p.m. Wayne State University, McGregor Center. Information:
313-577-4003
April
25, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 6:30 p.m. Barryton Public Library, Barryton.
April
27, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 6:00 p.m. Tamarack District Library, Lakeview.
April
28, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 1:30 p.m. Luther Area Public Library, Luther
April
30, 2006
The Gift of Giving Children's Literacy Program. Distribution of three
free books per child to at-risk children up to age 18. 10 am. 15362 Southfield
Drive, Detroit
May
1 - 12, 2006
Bookstore Crawl. Ann Arbor Book
Festival. Downtown Ann Arbor.
May
1, 2006 - October 2006
1923 US Coast Guard Surfboat House exhibit,
Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, Paradise
May
2, 2006
"Reserved Rights Flowing From Indian Treaties." Native
American Treaty Signers in the
Great Lakes Region.
lecture series presentation by Dr. Del Laverdure. 7:00 pm. Nokomis Learning
Center, Okemos.
May
3 , 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 7:00 p.m. Big Rapids Community Library, Big Rapids.
May
6, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples of Michigan"
lecture: Germans in Michigan by Jeremy W. Kilar and Poles in Michigan
by Dennis Badaczewski. 1:00 p.m. Bay County Historical Museum, Bay City.
May
6, 2006
"Notable
Books Day," Michigan Notable
Books of 2006. 1 - 5 p.m., more than a dozen of this year’s
Notable Books authors will be on hand for book signings and discussions
of their work. This event is free and open to the public. Library of Michigan,
702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing.
May
6, 2006
"Night
for Notables," Michigan Notable
Books of 2006. 7 to 9:30 p.m. Enjoy wine, hors d'oeuvres and more
book banter at this Library of Michigan Foundation special public event
($25 per ticket; RSVP at (517) 373-4692. The Library of Michigan is located
at 702 W. Kalamazoo St.Michigan Historical Center, Lansing. Information:
517-373-1300 or 373-9456
May
8, 2006
"School Ship Tour at Suttons
Bay." 1:00 p.m. Barryton Public Library, Barryton.
May
9, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 10:30 a.m. Walton-Erickson Public Library, Morley.
May
9, 2006
"Preserve & Protect the
Resources in Your Own Backyard." 7:00 p.m. M. Alice Chapin Memorial
Library, Marion
May
9 & 10, 2006
Rick Klompmaker, wooden shoe carver, at "Tulip Time Festival Marktplaats."
10 am lecture. Holland Civic Center, Holland. For more information, visit
www.tuliptime.com.
May
10, 2006
"The
Living Great Lakes," book discussion. 2:30 p.m. Evart Public
Library, Evart
May
10, 2006
Literacy Symposium with Cygnus Storytellers. Registration Required, $25/person.
Ann Arbor Book Festival.
4:30 - 8 pm. Downtown Ann Arbor.
May
10, 2006
"Great Lakes Ecology."
6:00 p.m. Pathfinder Library, Baldwin
May
10, 2006
"Clean Rivers Act/Little Manistee
Watershed." 7:00 p.m. Luther Area Public Library, Luther
May
11, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Please
Don't Come Back from The Moon,” presentation by author Dean Bakopoulos.
7:00 p.m.. Rochester Hills Public Libr., Rochester.
May
11, 2006
Cygnus Storytelling Workshops for children grades 3-5. Ann
Arbor Book Festival. UM Residential College Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
May
11, 2006
"Writing Ann Arbor: an Anthology" with moderator Lawrence Goldstein.
Ann Arbor Book Festival.
7:30 - 9 pm. Free. Rackham Amphitheater, Ann Arbor.
May
11-13, 2006
Randy Wineland, yoke carver, at "Tulip Time Festival Marktplaats."
10 am lecture. Holland Civic Center, Holland. For more information, visit
www.tuliptime.com.
May
12, 2006
Open House at UM Library Conservation and Preservation Lab. Ann
Arbor Book Festival. 3:30 - 7:30 pm. $5/person. UM Library Conservation
and Preservation Lab, Ann Arbor.
May
12, 2006
Opening Reception with 2006 Michigan Notable Books. Ann
Arbor Book Festival. 7:00 - 9:00 pm. FREE. Ann Abor Main Library,
Ann Arbor.
May
13, 2006
Ann Arbor Book Festival.
Street Festival. 10 am - 6 pm. FREE. State Street & North Univerity
Avenue, downtownAnn Arbor.
May
13, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Vintage
View of the Charlevoix-Petoskey Region,” presentation by author
Chris Byron/Tom Wilson. 2:00 p.m.. Pigeon District Library, Pigeon.
May
13
- October 14, 2006
"Summer Stock Theater and the
Cherry County Playhouse" exhibit at the Grand Traverse Heritage
Center, Traverse City.
May
14, 2006
Annual Antiquarian Book Fair. Ann
Arbor Book Festival. Michigan Union, Ann Arbor.
May
14, 2006
Library Lady Nancy Pearl. Ann
Arbor Book Festival. Ann Arbor District Library, Ann Arbor.
May
15, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Under
Michigan: The Story of Michigan's Rocks and Fossils,” presentation
by author Charles Barker. 6:00 p.m.. Napoleon Branch Library, Napoleon.
May
15, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Shadow Towns: A Study of Vanishing and Vibrant Villages,” presentation
by author Gene Scott. 7:00 p.m.. Grace Dow Memorial Library, Midland.
May
15, 2006
Most Notable Books of 2006, "Michigan
Shadow Towns," presentation by author Gene Scott. 7:00 p.m. Dow
Memorial Library, Midland. Information: 989-837-3432
May
16, 2006
"The
Living Great Lakes," book discussion. 7:00 p.m. Chase Township
Public Library, Chase
May
17, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Agricultural College: The Evolution of a Land-Grant Philosophy,”
presentation by author Keith Widder. 7:00 p.m.. Saugatuck Women's Club,
Douglas
May
18, 2006
"The
Living Great Lakes," book discussion. 7:00 p.m. Pathfinder Library,
Baldwin
May
18, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “The
Lake, The River, and the Other Lake,” presentation by author Steve
Amick. 7:00 p.m.. Ellis Reference and Information Center, 3700 S. Custer
Rd, Monroe.
May
18, 2006
"Exotic & Invasive Species
in the Great Lakes." 7:00 p.m. Morton Township Library, Mecosta
May
19 - 21, 2006
Michigan Heritage Barns exhibit from the MSU Museum at Michigan
Week celebration, Sturgis High School, Sturgis.
May
20, 2006
Pine River Nature Center Native American Village. Grand Opening, Port
Huron. 10 am.
May
20, 2006
Michigan Week performances
by Neil Woodward. 10:30 am - 2:30 pm. Orchard Lake Marina and Historical
Museum, West Bloomfield. Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society.
May
20, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Under
Michigan: The Story of Michigan's Rocks and Fossils,” presentation
by author Charles Barker. 1:00 p.m.. South Haven Memorial Library, South
Haven.
May
20, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Grit,
Noise and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'N' Roll,” presentation
by author David Carson. 11:00 a.m.. Elmwood Park Branch Library, Detroit.
May
20, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Vintage
View of the Charlevoix-Petoskey Region,” presentation by author
Chris Byron/Tom Wilson. 3:00 p.m.. Conely Branch Library, Detroit.
May
20, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Grit,
Noise and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'N' Roll,” presentation
by author David Carson. 3:00 p.m.. Redford Branch Library, Detroit.
May
21, 2006
Michigan Week performances
by Neil Woodward. 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm. Orchard Lake Historical Museum,
West Bloomfield. Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society.
May
21, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Grit,
Noise and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'N' Roll,” presentation
by author David Carson. 1:00 p.m.. Genesee District Library, Flint.
May
21, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Dodge
Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy,” presentation
by author Charles Hyde. 1:00 p.m.. Shiawasee District Library, Owosso.
May
21, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Shadow Towns: A Study of Vanishing and Vibrant Villages,” presentation
by author Gene Scott. 2:00 p.m.. Three Rivers Public Library, Three Rivers.
May
22, 2006
"IceBound." 6:00 p.m.
Tamarack District Library, Lakeview
May
22, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Harry
Sue,” presentation by author Sue Stauffacher. 6:30 p.m.. Portland
District Library, Portland.
May
22, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Vintage
View of the Charlevoix-Petoskey Region,” presentation by author
Chris Byron/Tom Wilson. 7:00 p.m.. Thompson Public Library, Ithaca.
May
22, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Booking
Passage: We Irish & Americans,” presentation by author Thomas
Lynch. 7:00 p.m.. Troy Public Library, Troy.
May
22-26, 2006
Michigan Heritage Barns exhibit from the MSU Museum at Michigan
Week celebration, Open Door Gallery or Sturgis-Young Auditorium, Sturgis.
May
23, 2006
Michigan Week performances
by Kitty Donohoe. 8:45 am and 10:00 am. Mason Consolidated Schools, Erie.
May
23, 2006
Michigan Week performances
by Kitty Donohoe. 1:00 p.m. Mason Consolidated Schools, Erie.
May
23, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Shadow Towns: A Study of Vanishing and Vibrant Villages,” presentation
by author Gene Scott. 6:30 p.m.. West Branch Public Library, West Branch.
May
23, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “How
Like an Angel,” presentation by author Jack Driscoll. 7:00 p.m..
Alpena County Library, Alpena.
May
23, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Harry
Sue,” presentation by author Sue Stauffacher. 7:00 p.m.. Chippewa
Library session at Veterans Memorial Library, 301 S. University Avenue,
Mt. Pleasant
May
23, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Please
Don't Come Back from The Moon,” presentation by author Dean Bakopoulos.
7:00 p.m.. Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain.
May
23, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “The
Lake, The River, and the Other Lake,” presentation by author Steve
Amick. 7:00 p.m.. Grand Rapids Public Library, Grand Rapids.
May
23, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Legends
of Light: A Michigan Lighthouse Portfolio,” presentation by author
Ed Wargin. 7:00 p.m.. Houghton Lake Public Library, Houghton Lake.
May
23, 2006
Michigan Week performances
by Kitty Donohoe. 1:00 p.m. Mason Consolidated Schools, Erie.
May
24, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Dodge
Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy,” presentation
by author Charles Hyde. 6:00 p.m.. Niles District Library, Niles.
May
24, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Legends
of Light: A Michigan Lighthouse Portfolio,” presentation by author
Ed Wargin. 7:00 p.m.. Bayliss Public Library, Sault.Ste.Marie.
May
24, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Agricultural College: The Evolution of a Land-Grant Philosophy,”
presentation by author Keith Widder. 7:00 p.m.. Grand Ledge District Library,
Grand Ledge.
May
24, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Shadow Towns: A Study of Vanishing and Vibrant Villages,” presentation
by author Gene Scott. 7:00 p.m.. Lewiston Branch Library, Lewiston.
May
24, 2006
MI
Notable Books of 2006, “The Lake, The River, and the Other Lake,”
presentation by author Steve Amick. 7:00 p.m.. Maud Preston Memorial Library,
St. Joseph.
May
24, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Please
Don't Come Back from The Moon,” presentation by author Dean Bakopoulos.
7:00 p.m.. Peter White Public Library, Marquette.
May
24, 2006
"The
Living Great Lakes," book discussion. 7:00 p.m. Morton Township
Library, Mecosta
May
24, 2006
Most Notable Books of 2006, "Michigan
Shadow Towns," presentation by author Gene Scott. 7 p.m. Montmorency
County Library Branch, Lewiston. Information: 989-786-2985
May
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Harry
Sue,” presentation by author Sue Stauffacher. 3:00 p.m.. Marshall
District Library, Marshall.
May
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Dodge
Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy,” presentation
by author Charles Hyde. 7:00 p.m.. Bullard Sandord Memorial Libr., Vassar.
May
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “How
Like an Angel,” presentation by author Jack Driscoll. 7:00 p.m..
Helena Township Library, Alden.
May
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Agricultural College: The Evolution of a Land-Grant Philosophy,”
presentation by author Keith Widder. 7:00 p.m.. Loutit District Library,
Grand Haven.
May
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Legends
of Light: A Michigan Lighthouse Portfolio,” presentation by author
Ed Wargin. 7:00 p.m.. Saint Ignace Public Library, St. Ignace.
May
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “The
Lake, The River, and the Other Lake,” presentation by author Steve
Amick. 7:00 p.m.. Stair Public Library, Morenci.
May
26, 2006
Michigan Week performances
by Steppin' In It. 12:00 - 2:30 pm. Michigan Historical Center, Lansing.
May
30, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Booking
Passage: We Irish & Americans,” presentation by author Thomas
Lynch. 7:00 p.m.. Dearborn Heights City Library, Dearborn Hgts.
May
30, 2006
The Gift of Giving Children's Literacy Program. Distributions of three
free books per child to at-risk children up to age 18. 10 am. 3340 E.
8 Mile Road, Detroit.
May
31, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Shadow Towns: A Study of Vanishing and Vibrant Villages,” presentation
by author Gene Scott. 6:00 p.m.. Detroit Public Library/Main, Detroit.
May
31, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Agricultural College: The Evolution of a Land-Grant Philosophy,”
presentation by author Keith Widder. 6:00 p.m.. Otsego County Library,
Gaylord.
May
31, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Booking
Passage: We Irish & Americans,” presentation by author Thomas
Lynch. 7:00 p.m.. Chelsea District Library, Chelsea.
May
31, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Under
Michigan: The Story of Michigan's Rocks and Fossils,” presentation
by author Charles Barker. 7:00 p.m.. Plymouth District Library, Plymouth.
June
1, 2006
Lecture by Tom Otterness. 7:00 p.m.
Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids.
June
1 - September 10, 2006.
Tom Otterness exhibit, Frederick Meijer
Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids.
June
3, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 3:00 p.m. Horizon Books, Cadillac
June
6, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 7:00 p.m. M. Alice Chapin Memorial Library, Marion
June
6 , 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Mighty
Fitz: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” presentation by author
Michael Schumacher. 7:00 p.m.. Harper Woods Public Library, Harper Woods.
(rescheduled from May 10)
June
7, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “How
Like an Angel,” presentation by author Jack Driscoll. 7:30 p.m.
Fremont Area District Library, Fremont.
June
7 , 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Mighty
Fitz: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” presentation by author
Michael Schumacher. 6:30 p.m. Macomb County Library.
June
8, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Dodge
Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy,” presentation
by author Charles Hyde. 7:00 p.m.. Clinton-Macomb Main Library, Clinton
Township.
June
9, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Legends
of Light: A Michigan Lighthouse Portfolio,” presentation by author
Ed Wargin. 2:00 p.m. Leland Township Library, Leland.
June
9, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
presentation by author Jerry Dennis. 7:00 p.m. Big Rapids High School
Auditorium, Big Rapids
June
9, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes, Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas,"
One Book: 15 Communities, presentation
by author Jerry Dennis. 7 pm. Big Rapids High School Auditorium.
June
11, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples of Michigan"
lecture: Poles in Michigan by Dennis Badaczewski and Germans in Michigan
by Jeremy W. Kilar. 2:00 p.m. Besser Museum of Northeast Michigan, Alpena.
June
12 - August 10, 2006
Summer Camps for Kids; Tom Otterness project.
Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids.
June
13, 2006
"A shared vision of the Grand Rapids community as a museum."
Lecture by Lisa Van Aaragon, Associate
Professor of Art History, Calvin College. 7:00 p.m. Frederick Meijer Gardens
and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids.
June
15, 2006
Lecture and Performance on American Music Theatre, presented
by Paul Truckey, Associate Professor of Theatre, Northern Michigan University.
"Summer Stock Theater and the
Cherry County Playhouse". Program begins at 7:30p.m. Admission
is free.
June
19, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Vintage
View of the Charlevoix-Petoskey Region,” presentation by author
Chris Byron/Tom Wilson. 7:00 p.m.. Mason County District Library, Ludington.
June
20, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Soapy:
A Biography of G. Mennen Williams,” presentation by author Thomas
Noer. 5:00 p.m. Cooley Law School Library, Oakland campus.
June
21, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Soapy:
A Biography of G. Mennen Williams,” presentation by author Thomas
Noer. 12 noon. Cooley Law School Library, Lansing.
June
21, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Soapy:
A Biography of G. Mennen Williams,” presentation by author Thomas
Noer. 7:00 p.m.. Cooley Law School Library, Grand Rapids
June
21, 2006
"The Living Great Lakes,"
book discussion. 1:00 p.m. Senior Enrichment Day/Big Rapids
June
22, 2006
"Tales from the Shipwreck Coast."
7:00 p.m. Reed City Public Library, Reed City
June
22 , 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Agricultural College, The Evolution of a Land-Grant Philosophy, 1855–1925,"
presentation by author Keith Widder. 7:00 p.m. Capital AreaDistrict Library,
Lansing.
June
23, 2006
"Tales from the Shipwreck Coast."
7:00 p.m. Chase Township Public Library, Chase
June
23, 2006
"Tales from the Shipwreck Coast."
1:00 p.m. Walton-Erickson Public Library, Morley
June
24, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, "Michigan
Shadow Towns," presentation by author Gene Scott. Upper Peninsula
Annual History Conference, Delta County Historical Society, Escanaba.
Information: hsm@hsmichigan.org,
906-786-3428
June
25, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Michigan
Shadow Towns: A Study of Vanishing and Vibrant Villages,” presentation
by author Gene Scott. 2:00 p.m. Tahquamemon Area Public Library, Newberry
June
26, 2006
MI Notable Books of 2006, “Vintage
View of the Charlevoix-Petoskey Region,” presentation by author
Chris Byron/Tom Wilson. 7:00 p.m.. Carnegie Building, 451 E. Mitchell
St., Petoskey
June
27, 2006
Tom Otterness project lecture on the
importance of public art, art criticism, interpretation history, and site
selection, by Joseph Becherer, director and curator of sculpture at Meijer
Gardens. 7:00 pm. Downtown Grand Rapids.
June
30, 2006
Michigan Humanities Council Grant Writing Workshop. 10 am - 1 pm, Alumni
Lounge, Union Building, Michigan Tech University, Houghton, MI. Register
via email: contact [at] mihumanities.org
June
30, 2006
The Gift of Giving Children's Literacy Program. Distributions of three
free books per child to at-risk children up to age 18. 10 am. 13448 E.
McNicholos, Detroit.
July
1, 2006
"An Interior Ellis Island:
Ethnic Diversity and the Peopling of Michigan's Copper Country,"
symposium and virtual ribbon-cutting kickoff event. Michigan Technological
University, Houghton.
July
2, 2006
1923 US Coast Guard Surfboat House exhibit
grand opening with music from Lee Murdock, Noon. Great
Lakes Shipwreck Museum, Sault Ste. Marie
July
12, 2006
"Young Poet Incarcerated" premier. 7:00 PM on the second floor
of the Northfield Township Public Safety Building, 8350 Main Street, Whitmore
Lake.
July
19, 2006
"Greek and Americans," Film and discussion program, with presentation
by the Michigan Humanities Council. 7 pm - 9 pm. Free to the public. St.
Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church, 17769 Behner Road, New Buffalo. Located
on US-12 between I-94 (New Buffalo exit 4B) and Red Arrow Highway
July
22, 2006
Riverside Shakespeare. A performance of the Shakespeare comedy,
The Winter's Tale, in an outdoor setting. Bring lawn chairs or blankets
and a picnic. "Summer Stock Theater
and the Cherry County Playhouse". Performance at 6 p.m. - Hannah
Park (next to Heritage Center). For more info call (231) 941-4953.
July
23, 2006
Riverside Shakespeare. A performance of the Shakespeare comedy, The Winter's
Tale, in an outdoor setting. Bring lawn chairs or blankets and a picnic.
"Summer Stock Theater and the
Cherry County Playhouse". Performance at 6 p.m. - Hannah Park
(next to Heritage Center). For more info call (231) 941-4953.
July
29, 2006
Riverside Shakespeare. A performance of the Shakespeare comedy, The Winter's
Tale, in an outdoor setting. Bring lawn chairs or blankets and a picnic.
"Summer Stock Theater and the
Cherry County Playhouse". Performance at 6 p.m. - Hannah Park
(next to Heritage Center). For more info call (231) 941-4953.
July
30, 2006
Riverside Shakespeare. A performance of the Shakespeare comedy, The Winter's
Tale, in an outdoor setting. Bring lawn chairs or blankets and a picnic.
"Summer Stock Theater and the
Cherry County Playhouse". Performance at 6 p.m. - Hannah Park
(next to Heritage Center). For more info call (231) 941-4953.
August
3, 2006
"Let's Do Lunch." Cheboygan food and library lovers are invited
to this second community planning meeting for KI/MF. A light lunch will
be provided so please let us know you are coming. We will share our plans
for KI/MF so far and talk about the "Local Flavors" section
of the KI exhibit and upcoming fall events with this theme. Noon. Community
Room, Cheboygan Area Public Library. For more information and to register,
contact clio@voyager.net
August
4, 2006
Key Ingredients and Michigan Foodways Oral Hstory/Family Recipe Workshop,
featuring Yvonne Lockwood of Michigan State University. Free. 5:00 - 8:00
pm at Howmet Park, Mears Ave., Whitehall (in case of rain, event to be
held at White Lake Community Library). For more information, contact 231-894-9531.
August
5, 2006
"Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes' Lake Huron," with shipwreck
historian, David Trotter, at Heritage Days Festival. Pointe Aux Barques
Lighthouse, Lighthouse County Park, Port Hope. For more information, contact
Judy Valentine, 989-856-4505, cjvalent@glis.net
August
6, 2006
TC Children’s Theatre. A performance of Pied Piper of Hamelin
in an outdoor setting. Bring lawn chairs or blankets and a picnic. "Summer
Stock Theater and the Cherry County Playhouse". Performance at
2 p.m. in Hannah Park (next to Heritage Center). For more info call (231)
947-2210.
August
6, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples
of Michigan" lecture: Italians in Michigan by Russell M. Magnaghi
and Poles in Michigan by Dennis Badaczewsk. 2:30 pm. Iron Industry Museum,
Negaunee.
August
10, 2006
Lecture on American Summer Stock Theatre, presented by Dr. Martha LoMonaco,
Head of the Department of Visual and Performing Arts, Fairfield University,
Connecticut. "Summer Stock Theater
and the Cherry County Playhouse". Program begins at 7:30p.m.
Admission is free
August
17, 2006
Cherry County Playhouse Reunion and round-table discussion. A
gathering of former Cherry County Playhouse cast, crew members, staff
and families. The public is welcome to attend. "Summer
Stock Theater and the Cherry County Playhouse". Event begins
at 7:30p.m. Admission is free.
August
19-20, 2006.
Rocky River Rendezvous at Memory Isle Park, Three Rivers. An interactive
living history event with participants in period clothing. Includes public
storytelling throughout each day. Sponsoring organization is the city
of Three Rivers DDA. For more information, contact 269-273-1075 or project
director Connie Nichols at cgnichols13@yahoo.com.
August
23, 2006.
One Book One Community Kick Off Event: an evening with Jeanette Walls,
author of "The Glass Castle." 7:30 p.m. Hannah Community Center,
East Lansing. For more information, contact the East Lansing Public Library
at 517-351-2420, or project director Ginny Haas at haasv@msu.edu.
September
3, 2006
Mason County Historical Society will research, develop, and produce visual
displays depicting and explaining the extinct art of cooperage. The display
will be shown at the Lumber Days event at White Pine Village in Ludington.
September
7, 2006
Intelligence Was My Line: Inside Eisenhower's
Other Command, book discussion with author Ralph Hauenstein.
9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Cascade Branch, Kent District Library, 2870 Jacksmith
Ave. SE, Grand Rapids.
September
9, 2006
"Discovering the Peoples
of Michigan" lecture: Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Michigan
by Rudolph Valier Alvardo & Sonya Yvette Alvarado and Dutch in Michigan
by Larry ten Harmsel. 10:00 a.m. Public Museum of Grand Rapids.
September
9, 2006
"The Children of Abraham," film and discussion with
Barbara Rosenberg of the Pathways to Peace Foundation. September 9, 2006,
7 p.m. Point of Vision Presbyterian Church, 1318 S. Stephenson Hwy, Royal
Oak. For more information, contact Barbara McGrew at mirishbridget1@comcast.net
or call 248-541-1596.
September
10 , 2006
"Discovering the Peoples
of Michigan" lecture: Latvians in Michigan by Silvija Meija and
African Americans in Michigan by Lewis Walker & Benjamin C. Wilson.
1:30 p.m. Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo.
September
10, 2006
Film presentation and discussion, "Greeks
and Americans." 4:00 p.m. The presentation will be held at the
Annunciation and St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church, 18000 Behner Road,
New Buffalo, Michigan (Exit 4 B off of I-94). Admission is free.
September
11, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. 11:30 a.m. Gladwin County District Library, Riverwalk
Place, Gladwin. Information: 989-426-8221
September
14, 2006
GVSU Fall Arts Celebration.
Distingished Acaemic Lecturer presentation by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 7
p.m. Loosemore Auditorium, Richard M. DeVos Center, Grand Rapids. Followed
by reception. Prelude carillon concert featuring Professor Julianne Vanden
Wyngaard, university carillonneur, 6:20-6:50 p.m. For more information,
visit www.gvsu.edu/fallarts
September
14, 2006
The Shadown of the Wind,
book discussion. 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Cascade Branch, Kent District Library,
2870 Jacksmith Ave. SE, Grand Rapids.
September
16, 2006
2006 Touring Arts and Humanities Showcase, Marshall High School Auditorium,
Marshall. 8 am - 4 pm. Register
HERE.
September
18, 2006
Project Roots. W.J. Maxey Boys
Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
September
21, 2006
"The Children of Abraham," film and discussion with Barbara
Rosenberg of the Pathways to Peace Foundation. September 21, 2006, 6 -
8:30 p.m. Hope United Methodist Church, 26275 Northwestern Hwy, Southield.
For more information, contact Barbara Talley at 248-356-1020 or peacecenter@sbcglobal.net
September
22, 2006
Michigan Indian Day. Kellogg Hotel and Convention Center, Michigan State
University, East Lansing. September 21, 2006, 9 am - 6 pm. For more information,
cnotact project director Suzanne Cross, 517-432-3726 or email Suzanne_Cross@ssc.msu.edu.
The event will feature:
- 9 am:
"Incorporation of traditions as a pathway to providing culturally
competent services through the life course," keynote address by
Dr. Kip Coggins, Director of Social Work program at University of Texas-El
Paso.
- Additional
presentations and discussions will include:
- the
value of preserving native culture;
- legal
aspects of the Indian Child Welfare Act;
- culturally
sensitive health programming at a tribal nation clinic;
- impact
of the gaming industry of families and communities;
- American
Indian grandparents raising grandchildren in Michigan;
- Clients'
views of therapists' cultural competence;
- Tribal
and non-tribal community colleges meet the challenges of first generation
and returning indigenous students;
- Adaptation
to a large university from indigenous students' persepective
September
23, 2006
Living History Day at the Michigan Maritime Museum. Events include: demonstrations
of period arts and maritime skills, Native American storytelling and bead
crafting, traditional children's games, music - sea chanteys, reenactments,
period food (11 am - 2 pm), and a special concert with Lee Murdock. 10
am - 4 pm. For more information, contact the museum at 269-637-8078. Michigan
Maritime Museum, South Haven.
September
23, 2006
2006 Grand Haven Area Book Festival, presentation and interactin with
author Paul Sizer (Little White Mouse). September 23, 206, 11:00 a.m.
- 4 p.m. Loutit District Library, Grand Haven. For more information, contact
Kerry FitzGerald, 616-842-5560, kfitzgerald@llcoop.org
September
25, 2006
Project Roots. W.J. Maxey Boys
Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
September
30, 2006
Protest and Change:
"Overview of the 1960s placing Ann Arbor in a socio-political context"
with Matthew Countryman and John Sinclair.
1:00 - 3:30 p.m. Kellogg Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
September
30, 2006
Ernie LaPointe, Great-Grandson of Sitting Bull, presentation at the Monroe
County Historical Museum. Monroe, MI. Part of 8th Annual Custer Week Celebration.
September 30, 2006. 5 - 7 pm. For more information, contact Sandy Alexander,
734-242-0764 or saalexan@guidant.com
September
30, 2006
InnerScapes Writing Workshops, Adult artists workshop, part 1. Facilitated
by poet Linda Nemec Foster. 10 am. Workshops are free, but limited to
12 participants each. For more information or to register, contact Lowell
Area Arts Council (LAAC) at 616-897-8545. Lowell Area Arts Council , Lowell.
October
2006 (to be determined)
InnerScapes Writing Workshops, Senior seminar workshops. Facilitated by
poet Linda Nemec Foster. 1 pm. Workshops are free, but limited to 12 participants
each. For more information or to register, contact Lowell Area Arts Council
(LAAC) at 616-897-8545. Lowell High School, Lowell.
October
2 , 2006
Project Roots. W.J. Maxey Boys
Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
October
4, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. 1 p.m. Nardin Park Methodist Church (Nardineers Club),
29887 W. Eleven Mile, Farmington Hills.
Information: 248-476-8860/248-474-8521
October
5 , 2006
Time and Chance: Gerald Ford's Appointment
with History, book discussion. 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Cascade Branch,
Kent District Library, 2870 Jacksmith Ave. SE, Grand Rapids.
October
5, 2006
"Local Flavors," feature of Key Ingredients/Michigan Foodways.
12 noon. Cheboygan Area Public Library. For more information contact 231-627-3808
or email brisson97@sbcglobal.net
October
5, 2006
GVSU Fall Arts Celebration.
Art Gallery Exhibit opening reception with Rana Chalabi. 5-7 p.m. Art
Gallery, Performing Arts Center, Allendale Campus. Prelude carillon concert
to opening reception featuring Professor Julianne Vanden Wyngaard.
October
1 - 7, 2006
Special exhibit of Sitting Bull's pictographs. Part of 8th Annual Custer
Week Celebration. Monroe County Historical Museum. Monroe, MI. For more
information, contact Sandy Alexander, 734-242-0764 or saalexan@guidant.com
October
4-November 3
GVSU Fall Arts Celebration. Art
Gallery exhibit. "Ancient Sites Revisited: Watercolors of Egypt by
Rana Chalabi" by Rana Chalabi. Gallery hours: M-F 10 a.m.-5 p.m.;
Th 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Private tours of exhibition available by appointment.
For more information, visit www.gvsu.edu/fallarts
October
6-7, 2006
Word Wise: A Celebration of Reading and Writing. Program designed to encourage
writers and sharing writing experiences. For more information, contact
Elaine Piper at the Jackson District Library, 517-788-4099 ext. 224, or
piperem@jackson.lib.mi.us
- October
6, 2006. Evening reception, book sale and signing at the Carnegie Library,
224 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson.
- October
7, 2006. 9 am - 1 pm. "Tips for writing better/marketable poetry,"
workshop with Jack Ridl, professor at Hope College. Carnegie Library,
Jackson.
- October
7, 2006. 1:30 - 2:30 pm. "Inspiration, Ideas and Common Themes,"
keynote speech by author Jodi Picoult. First United Methodist Church,
275 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson.
October
7, 2006
Protest and Change:
"The Civil Rights Movement in Ann Arbor" moderated by State
Representative Alma Wheeler Smith. Panel paricipants Walter Blackwell,
Alex Hawkins, Audrey Lucas, Fred Shepherd, Paul Wasson, and Scott Westerman.
1:00 - 3:30 pm, Kellogg Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
October
7, 2006
InnerScapes Writing Workshops, Adult artists workshop, part 2. Facilitated
by poet Linda Nemec Foster. 10 am. Workshops are free, but limited to
12 participants each. For more information or to register, contact Lowell
Area Arts Council (LAAC) at 616-897-8545. Lowell Area Arts Council , Lowell.
October
7, 2006
InnerScapes Writing Workshops, Youth workshop, part 1. Facilitated by
poet Linda Nemec Foster. 1 pm. Workshops are free, but limited to 12 participants
each. For more information or to register, contact Lowell Area Arts Council
(LAAC) at 616-897-8545. Lowell Area Arts Council , Lowell.
October
9 , 2006
Project Roots. W.J. Maxey Boys
Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
October
11, 2006
"Three Defining Moments"
Lecture: The Media Arab. with Jack Shaheen, Dennis Bozyk, Neal Haldane,
Rev. George Shalhoub, and Imam Mohamed Mardini. 7:00 p.m. Kresge Hall,
Madonna University, Livonia.
October
11, 2006
GVSU Fall Arts Celebration.
Poetry Night featuring Sharon Olds and Sonia Sanchez. 7 p.m. L.V. Eberhard
Center, Second Floor, Grand Rapids Campus. Followed by reception and book
signing. Event is free and open to the public. For more information call
(616) 331-2100 or visit www.gvsu.edu/fallarts
October
12 , 2006
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster
Boy, book discussion with author Gary Schmidt. 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Cascade Branch, Kent District Library, 2870 Jacksmith Ave. SE, Grand Rapids.
October
14 , 2006
Cultural Kaleidoscope Ethnic Heritage
Festival . Van Andel Museum Center, Grand Rapids. 11 am - 4 pm. For
more information, call 616-456-4107
October
14, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. 12:30 p.m. Farmington Communtiy Library, 23500 Liberty,
Farmington. Information: 734-513-0619
October
14, 2006
InnerScapes Writing Workshops, Youth workshop, part 2. Facilitated by
poet Linda Nemec Foster. 1 pm. Workshops are free, but limited to 12 participants
each. For more information or to register, contact Lowell Area Arts Council
(LAAC) at 616-897-8545. Lowell Area Arts Council , Lowell.
October
14, 2006
Protest and Change:
"Ann Arbor's Role in the Anti-War movement" with Professors
David Singer and Richard Mann. 1:00 - 3:30 pm, Kellogg Auditorium, Ann
Arbor.
October
14 , 2006
Randl Jelks lecture. Van Andel
Museum Center, Grand Rapids. 2 p.m. For more information, call 616-456-4107
October
16 , 2006
Project Roots. W.J. Maxey Boys
Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
October
17, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. 7:00 p.m. Roseville Public Library, Roseville Hist.
Society, 29777 Gratiot, Roseville. Information: 586-445-5407.
October
20-21, 2006
Michigan Story Festival activities in Mt. Pleasant, Midland,
Alma, Clare, and Beal City.
October
21, 2006
Protest and Change:
"The Emergence of the Women's Movement" with Patricia Gurin.
1:00 - 3:30 pm, Kellogg Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
October
21, 2006
"The Children of Abraham," film, discussion, and healing workshop
with Barbara Rosenberg of the Pathways to Peace Foundation. Cranbrook
Schools, Bloomfield Hills. For more information, contact Carla Young at
248-645-3683, cyoung@cranbrook.edu.
October
23, 2006
Local Flavors Show and Tell, Key Ingredients Michigan Foodways. 7:00 p.m.
Library Community Room, Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan. For
more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
October
23 , 2006
Project Roots. W.J. Maxey Boys
Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
October
24, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. Presentation to the Macomb County Historical Comm.
7:30 p.m. Sterling Heights Public Library, 40255 Dodge Park, Sterling
Heights. Information: 586-446-BOOK
October
25, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. 7
p.m. Bedford Township Branch Library, 8575 Jackman, Temperance. Information:
734-241-5277/ 734-847-6747
October
28, 2006
Protest and Change:
"The long-term impact of the Sixties" with Alan Haber and Will
Hathaway. 1:00 - 3:30 pm, Kellogg Auditorium, Ann Arbor.
October
30 , 2006
Project Roots. Final Concert Performance.
W.J. Maxey Boys Training School, Whitmore Lake. (invitation only)
November
3-5, 2006
Connecting the Past at the Third Annual Writers'
Weekend Workshop. Presentation on November 4 by author Margaret Wiley
(A Clever Beatrice Christmas) and Robert Toot (Recovering
Ruth: A Biograperh's Tale). Box Factory for the Arts, 110 Broad St.
St. Joseph, MI. For more information, call 269-983-3688 or www.boxfactoryforthearts.org
November
4, 2006
Protest and Change:
"Ann Arbor's Music and Arts Scene in the Sixties" with Herb
David, Bob Banks, Pun Plamondon. 1:00 - 3:30 pm, The Michigan League,
Ann Arbor.
November
4, 2006
Food Flashback: Northern Orchards, Key Ingredients Michigan Foodways.
Time to be announced. Library Community Room, Cheboygan Area Public Library,
Cheboygan. For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
November
8, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. Presentation to the Michigan Assn. Retired School Personnel.
12:45 p.m. Knights of Columbus Hall. 19801 Farmington Rd., Livonia. Information:
734-591-1918
November
9, 2006
One Book, One Community presentation by author Joel ben Izzy (The Beggar
King, Secret of Happiness). 7 pm. Grace Dow Memorial Library Auditoriium,
Midland. For more information, contact Melissa Barnard, mbarnard@midland-mi.org
November
9 , 2006
President Reagan: The Triumph of Imagination,
book discussion. 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Cascade Branch, Kent District Library,
2870 Jacksmith Ave. SE, Grand Rapids.
November
11, 2006
Protest and Change:
"Open Forum on the Sixties with Community Members" with Judge
Elden, Bob Faber, Thomas Powell, Edward Surovel, Jim Toy, Robert Warner.
1:00 - 3:30 pm, Kellogg Auditorium, Ann Arbor.. Ann Arbor.
November
12, 2006
Michigan Shadow Towns, with
author Gene Scott. Presentation at the Monroe County Library Book Fair.
12 p.m. Monroe County Library, 3700 S. Custer, Monroe. Information: 800-462-2050
November
16 , 2006
The Widower, book discussion
with author Lisel Litzenburger. 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Cascade Branch, Kent
District Library, 2870 Jacksmith Ave. SE, Grand Rapids.
November
20, 2006 – January 6, 2007
Greeks of Berrien County
exhibit display at the Orchards Mall. Benton Township.
November
29, 2006
Reuniting the Children of Abraham, film, discussion, and "ToolKit
4 Peace" healing workshop with Barbara Rosenberg of the Pathways
to Peace Foundation. Christ the King Catholic Church, Detroit. For more
information, contact Rick Joseph at 258-399-2082, rjoseph852@peoplepc.com
November
30, 2006
Project Roots at the Adrian Training School Finale Concert, 2:00 p.m.
Adrian Training School, 2300 N. Adrian Hwy, Adrian.
December
1 , 2006
Java and Jazz program for Key Ingredients Michigan Foodways.
7:00 p.m. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
Java provided by State Street Coffee Company and Jazz by George Krawczyk.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
December
7 , 2006
Let's Do Lunch: Home Cooking program for Key Ingredients Michigan
Foodways. Noon. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
December
13 , 2006
Show and Tell: The Cookie Lady program for Key Ingredients Michigan
Foodways. Program on cookie baking tips and secrets. 7:00 p.m.
Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
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