February
10, 2007
Macomb Book Fair with writing workshop and keynote speaker Dr. Isaiah
McKinnon. Workshops 10-Noon, 2-4 pm, Keynote address 12-1 pm. February
10, 2007. Mount Clemens Public Libary, Mount Clemens. For more information,
contact Karen White-Owens, owenswhitek@yahoo.com
or 586-469-6200.
February
10 - 25, 2007
Greeks of Berrien County exhibit display at the lower gallery, The Box Factory for the Arts,
St. Joseph.
February
13 , 2007
Michigan Shadow Towns,
with author Gene Scott. Presentation to the Zeeland Literary Club. 1:30
p.m. Howard Miller Library, 14 S. Church St., Zeeland. Information:
616-772-2824
February
17, 2007
Malice Aforethought:
The Sweet Trials. Dinner Theater. Dinner
6:30 p.m. Show 8:00 p.m. Cost: $25/person. Marygrove College Theater,
Detroit. Reservations required by February 9. To make reservations,
send a check made payable to Marygrove College, attention Diane Puhl,
8425 W. McNichols, Detroit, MI 48221-2599.
February 18, 2007
Sweet Summer Memories:
Greeks Who Vacationed in Southwestern Michigan by Elaine
Thomopoulos. 1:30 p.m. at The Box Factory for the Arts
in St. Joseph.
March
1, 2007
Weeds (experiences living in Detroit's Cass Corridor), book
discussion with author Peter Markus. 6 p.m. Wayne State University,
Detroit.
For more information, contact: Antonetta Johnson-Gardner, ad6397@wayne.edu,
313-577-0402.
March
1 - April 20, 2007
Nickel And Dimed. One Book, One Community book and film series program
from March 1 - April 20, 2007. A pair of panel discussions will feature
dialogue on minimum wage jobs and Who Is Nickled and Dimed in Mid-Michigan.
Films will be shown weekly, including Wage Slaves, The Big One,
Supersize Me, North Country, Syriana, American Dream, Walmart: The High
Cost of Low Prices. For
more information on dates and times, contact the Chippewa River District
Library, 989-772-3488 or lhmitch@crdl.org.
March
2, 2007
Jazz Coffeehouse.
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
March
7, 2007
Presentation, slideshow and workshop with author Denise Brennan Nelson
(Buzzy the Bumblebee, My Moomma Likes To Say). Dean A. Naldree Elementary
School, Chesterfield, MI. For more information, contact Kathy Markel,
kmarkel@abs.misd.net
March
8, 2007
Good, Brother, book discussion with author Peter Markus. 6 p.m. Wayne
State University, Detroit. For more information, contact: Antonetta
Johnson-Gardner, ad6397@wayne.edu,
313-577-0402.
March
9, 2007
Michigan Shadow Towns,
with author Gene Scott. Wyandotte Historical Museum. 7 pm., Wyandotte
Hist. Society, 2610 Biddle, Wyandotte. Info: 734-324-7297.
March
10, 2007
Poetry Out Loud state championship
with students from nine Michigan high schools competing for state title.
1 - 4 pm. Free and open to the public. Forum Room, Michigan Historical
Center, Lansing.
March
10, 2007
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich. Discussion of book
to lead the topic about minimum-wage jobs, "Who is Nickel and Dimend
in Michigan." 6:30 p.m. Chippewa River District Library, Mt. Pleasant.
March
11, 2007
Greek-American Identity:
What Women’s Handwork Tells Us by Artemis Leontis,
Ph.D. 1:30 p.m. at the Annunciation and St. Paraskevi Greek
Orthodox Church, 18000 Behner Rd, New Buffalo (Exit 4, I 94).
March
12, 2007
Opening reception for Viola Liuzzo exhibit. 5 - 6:30 p.m. Academic Building,
Davenport University, Grand Rapids.
March
12-19, 2007
Viola Liuzzo exhibit. Library Information Commons, Davenport University,
Grand Rapids. For more information, visit www.davenport.edu
March
13 , 2007
Maple Sugar Show and Tell. 7:00 p.m. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
March 14, 2007
Michigan Shadow Towns,
with author Gene Scott. Presentation to the Women's Book Association,
Detroit Chapter. 7:30pm. Pasquale's, 3815 N. Woodward, Royal Oak. Information:
248-684-0845 or www.wnba-book.org/detroit
March
17, 2007
Greeks of Michigan by Dan Georgakas and Greeks
of Berrien County, Michigan by Elaine Thomopoulos. 2:00 p.m. at
the Annunciation and St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church, 18000 Behner
Rd, New Buffalo (Exit 4, I 94).
March
19, 2007
Michigan
Foodways
Dinner. The Common Grill, Chelsea.
March
22, 2007
Troubled
Waters: The Great Lakes Frontier on the Eve of the War of 1812.
Lecture with Dr. Brian Dunnigan, University of Michigan Clements Library.
8:00 p.m. Monroe County Community College LaZBoy Center, Monroe. For
more information, contact bway@monroeccc.edu
or 734-384-4152.
March
22-27, 2007
Viola Liuzzo exhibit. Davenport University, Saginaw. For more information,
visit www.davenport.edu
March
23, 2007
Fannie Farmer Birthday
Sesquicentennial Celebration. Cheboygan Area Public Library,
Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
March
23, 2007
Shadowcatcher concert
by the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra with composer Eric Ewazem and the
American Brass Quartet. 8 p.m. Miller Auditorium, Kalamazoo. For more
information, contact 269-349-7759 or visit www.kalamazoosymphony.com
March
24 , 2007
Michigan Shadow Towns,
and Detroit's Early villages with author Gene Scott. Nardin Park Methodist
Church, 29887 W. Eleven Mile, Farmington. Information: 734-425-8240
March
24, 2007
Panel presentation: Like
a Litte Greek Town: Memories of Michigan Summers, Erin
McCarthy, Ph.D., Elaine Thomopoulos, Ph.D., and Alex Rassogiannis.
2:00 p.m at the Annunciation and St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox
Church, 18000 Behner Rd, New Buffalo (Exit 4, I 94).
March
25-April 30, 2007
Thaddeus Kosciuzko: Prince of Tolerance exhibit. Macomb County
Community College, Warren. For more information, contact the Piast Institute,
313-664-0321.
March
25-26, 2007
Thaddeus Kosciuzko: Prince of Tolerance lecture by Alex Storozynski,
editor of the New York Sun. University of Detroit Mercy. For
more information, contact the Piast Institute, 313-664-0321.
March
28, 2007
The
Gift of Giving Children Literacy Program will distribute books to over
550 at-risk children resideing in distresses communities in the metropolitan
Detroit area. At 10:00 a.m. on March 28, May 28, and July 28, Dr. Ruby
Gooley will provide a presentation about various motivational activities
to help at-risk children enjoy reading and staying in school. 17148
Waltham, Detroit. For more information, contact 3137-371-6631 or togahh@hotmail.com.
March
30, 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
March
30 - April 13, 2007
Viola Liuzzo exhibit. Davenport University, Warren. For more information,
visit www.davenport.edu
April
1-30, 2007
Everyday Life and Everyday Kin: African American Folk Life in the
work of James Ransome. Exhibit from April 1 - April 30, Calvin
College Art Gallery. For more information, contact Gary Schmidt of the
Youth Writing Festivals at Calvin College, 616-256-6540 or schg@calvin.edu
April
5, 2007 - May 24, 2007.
2007 Michigan Notable Books. Tour
to 74 different state libraries. Link
here for tour listing.
April
5, 2007
Let's Do Lunch. Noon.
Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
April
6 , 2007
Jazz Coffeehouse.
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
April
13-14, 2007
The Many Lives of Ideas, presentation by Lev Raphael at A Rally
of Writers conference focusing on readings, developing ideas, and presentation
in all genres of writing. April 13-14, 2007. Reading and reception at
7 pm on April 13 at 311 Seymour Ave., Lansing. Keynote address from
9-10 am at the Conference Center, Lansing Community College, Lansing.
April
13, 2007
Viola Liuzzo exhibit. Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit. For more information,
visit www.davenport.edu
April
14, 2007
2007 Michigan Notable Books reception,
with former Michigan Governor William Milliken, Detroit News columnist
George Weeks, and author Dave Dempsey. Library of Michigan, Lansing.
April
14, 2007
24th Annual Conference for Value Inquiry: Social Justice and Responsibility.
Guest speaker Dr. James Taylor, Asst Professor of Philosophy at The
College of New Jersey. 9:00 a.m., Adrian. Adrian College. For more information,
contact Dr. James H. Spence, jspence@adrian.edu
or 517-264-3854.
April
16-23, 2007
Shadowcatcher exhibit
installation at Portage Northern High School, Portage. For more information,
contact 269-349-7759 or visit www.kalamazoosymphony.com
April
17, 2007
Everyone's Reading Arc of Justice, with author Kevin Boyle.
7 p.m., Rochester Hills Public Library, Rochester Hills. For more information,
contact 248-656-2900 or email Shelia Konen at sheila.konen@rhpl.org
April
18-19, 2007
Writers Live with youth author/illustrator Steven Kellogg.
Presentation and book signing, April 18, 7 p.m at the Baldwin Public
Library, Baldwin; April 19, 10 am at Bingham Farms Elementary School,
Bingham Farms; April 19, 1 pm at Beverly Hills Elementary School, Beverly
Hills. For more information, contact Julie Farkas at the Baldwin Public
Library, 248-647-7339 or farkasju@baldwinlib.org.
April
20, 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
April
21, 2007
Michigan
Foodways Chef Challenge at Schoolcraft College. 7:00 p.m. -
9:30 p.m. VisTaTech Center, Schoolcraft College, Livonia.
April
22, 2007
The Greeks of Grand Rapids
by Paul Chardoul and Readings from 'Daughter of Immigrants'
by Pearl Ahnen, with Rev. James Bogdan as moderator.
2:30 p.m at the Annunciation and St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox
Church, 18000 Behner Rd, New Buffalo (Exit 4, I 94).
April
24 , 2007
Michigan Shadow Towns
with author Gene Scott. Presentation to the Almira Township Historical
Society. Lake Ann Church Center. Lake Ann. Information: 231-275-7362.
April
26, 2007
Everyday Life and Everyday Kin: African American Folk Life in the work
of James Ransome. Lecture and reception. 7:30 p.m. at the Calvin
College Art Gallery, Grand Rapids. For more information, contact Gary
Schmidt of the Youth Writing Festivals at Calvin College, 616-256-6540
or schg@calvin.edu
April
27 , 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
April
27, 2007
Everyday Life and Everyday Kin: African American Folk Life in the work
of James Ransome. Dinner and interview from 6-8:30 p.m. at the
Prince Conference Center, Calvin College, Grand Rapids. Events free
to the public. For more information, contact Gary Schmidt of the Youth
Writing Festivals at Calvin College, 616-256-6540 or schg@calvin.edu
May
3, 2007
Hindu/Christian Conversations on the National Day of Prayer
with guest speakers Dr. Indra Makhija of Mother's Trust, Chicago, and
Dr. Rajashekar, Lutheran Theological Seimnary, Philadelphia. May 3.
9 am - 9 pm. Project activities include guest speakers from 9:15 - 12
noon, panel discussion from 1 - 2 pm, meditations, expressions of faith,
and ethnic dances, spiritual music and poetry. Central United Methodist
Church, Muskgeon. For registration and more information, contact 231-722-6545
or email Kryssis Diane Bjork at kryssisbjork@comcast.net
May
4, 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
May
4, 2007
Jazz Coffeehouse.
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
May
4, 2007
Stand Up! And Sit-Down! A Reflection
on the 1937 Flint Sit-Down Strike. 7:30 p.m. Fine Arts Building,
Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City.
May
5, 2007
Stand Up! And Sit-Down! A Reflection
on the 1937 Flint Sit-Down Strike. 7:00 p.m. Dendrinos Chapel,
Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen.
May
5, 2007
An Evening Beneath The Inland Seas. 7:00 p.m. Knickerbocker
Theatre, Holland, Michigan. Tickets are available at www.michiganshipwrecks.org
or at the door. Presentations
include:
- “She
Died a Hard Death: The Sinking of the Hennepin” presented by
MSRA
- “Hidden
Depths: Amazing Underwater Discoveries” presented By David Trotter
- “The
Discovery of Flight 4422” presented by Kevin McGregor
- “Adventures
of a Shipwreck Hunter” presented by Ralph Wilbanks
May
11, 2007
The Nation’s Eyes Are
on Monroe: Second Conflict on the River Raisin. Dedication
of the Netwon Steel Strike Historical Marker. 4 p.m. River Raisin Battlefield
Center, Monroe. Exhibit
opening. 5 p.m. Monroe County Labor History Museum, Monroe
May
11-12, 2007
City in a Straight performed
by Mosaic Youth Theater at the Detroit Film Theater, Detroit Institute
of Arts, Detroit. 8 pm.
May
11, 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
May
13, 2007
City in a Straight performed
by Mosaic Youth Theater at the Detroit Film Theater, Detroit Institute
of Arts, Detroit. 4 pm.
May
16, 2007
Show and Tell. 7:00
p.m. Cheboygan Area Public Library, Cheboygan.
For more information, contact 231-627-2381 or brisson97@sbcglogal.net
May
17, 2007
Preservation activity in New Orleans, before and after Hurricane Katrina,
presentation by Patricia Gay of the Preservation Research Center of
New Orleans. 2007 Annual Meeting of Preservation Wayne. May 17, 2007.
7 pm. Oddfellows Hall, Detroit. For reservation and more information,
please contact 313-577-3559 or email info@preservationwayne.org
May
17, 2007
Best
Practices in Literacy by Teachers, for Teachers: A Language & Literacy
Symposium. 4:30-8 p.m. Washtenaw Intermediate School District
Building, Wagner Road, Ann Arbor.
May
17-20, 2007
Ann Arbor Book Festival,
downtown Ann Arbor.
May
18 , 2007
Writer’s Conference at the Ann
Arbor Book Festival. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on the central
campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
May
18, 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
May
18-19, 2007
City in a Straight performed
by Mosaic Youth Theater at the Detroit Film Theater, Detroit Institute
of Arts, Detroit. 8 p.m.
May
19, 2007
Native Americans and Frenchtown Settlement 1807-Leaving a Cultural
Foods Legacy. Living history exhibit, encapment, and live foods
demnostrations. 10 am - 12 noon. River Raisin Battlefield, Monroe.
May
20, 2007
City in a Straight performed
by Mosaic Youth Theater at the Detroit Film Theater, Detroit Institute
of Arts, Detroit. 4 p.m.
May
25, 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
May
26 - July 8, 2007
Key Ingredients and Michigan
Foodways, Chelsea District Library, Chelsea.
May
28, 2007
The
Gift of Giving Children Literacy Program will distribute books to over
550 at-risk children resideing in distresses communities in the metropolitan
Detroit area. At 10:00 a.m. on March 28, May 28, and July 28, Dr. Ruby
Gooley will provide a presentation about various motivational activities
to help at-risk children enjoy reading and staying in school. 17148
Waltham, Detroit. For more information, contact 3137-371-6631 or togahh@hotmail.com.
June
9, 2007 - November 2007
Mysteries of the Lake: Lake Michigan
Lore & Legend exhibit. Grand Traverse Heritage Center, Traverse
City.
June
1 , 2007
Film
& Faith Night: Maintaining Me, Respecting You... Finding Us.
Video, discussion, and interaction programs to bring individuals, families,
and community together in comparative uniquess and group whole through
interactive activities. 6:30 pm Central Standard Time. March 30, April
20, April 27, May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25, and June 1. Fortune Lake
Lutheran Camp, Iron Mountain. All events are free. For more information,
contact the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp at 906-875-3697 or zoner74@up.net
June
5 , 2007
Pancake Supper and Grant Award Announcement to the Mason County
Historical Society. 4 pm - 7 pm. Historic White Pine Village, Ludington.
For more information, contact the Michigan Humanities Council.
June
9, 2007
Mysteries of the Lake: Lake
Michigan Lore & Legend exhibit grand opening. Family activities
begin at 12 pm; Maritime Concert featuring members of the Northern Michigan
Songwriters in the Round at 4 pm. Grand Traverse Heritage Center, Traverse
City.
June
23, 2007
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Historical sail on board the Madeline. Mysteries
of the Lake: Lake Michigan Lore & Legend exhibit. Grand
Traverse Heritage Center, Traverse City.
July
13 - August 26, 2007
Key Ingredients and Michigan
Foodways, Keweenaw Heritage Center, Calumet.
July
16, 2007
Make and Take storytelling presentation and workshop with Mary
Jo Huff. Hillsdale Communty Library, Hillsdale. For more information,
contact Debera McCluer, dmccluer@hillsdale-library.org,
517-437-6470.
July
27, 2007
The Michigan Talk Network will broadcast a live interview show dedicated
to The Great Michigan Read this Friday, July 27, from 6 am
- 10 am. The show will focus on The Nick Adams Stories by Ernest Hemingway,
which was selected for The Great Michigan Read. The broadcast will also
include live audio clips from The Nick Adams Stories as read by Stacy
Keach and made available by Simoon & Schuster.
Guests
scheduled for the show are:
- Michael
Federspiel, President, Michigan Hemingway Society;
- Dr.
Frank Boles, Director, Clarke Library at Central Michigan University;
- Judy
Rapanos, Chair, with Jan Fedewa, Executive Director, Michigan Humanities
Council;
- Frank
Ettawageshik, Tribal Chairman, Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa
Indians; and,
- Liesel
Litzenburger, author, The Widower, Now You Love Me.
This show
is a live remote from the Crooked Tree Arts Council in Petoskey. The
Crooked Tree Arts Council is hosting the annual Michigan Hemingway Society
meeting on Friday through Sunday, and will unveil a new exhibit, Up
North with the Hemingways, from July 28 through August 25.
July
13 - August 26, 2007
Key Ingredients and Michigan
Foodways, Keweenaw Heritage Center, Calumet.
July
28-August 25, 2007
"Up North with the Hemingways" Exhibit. Crooked Tree Arts
Center, Petoskey.
July
28, 2007
The
Gift of Giving Children Literacy Program will distribute books to over
550 at-risk children resideing in distresses communities in the metropolitan
Detroit area. At 10:00 a.m. on March 28, May 28, and July 28, Dr. Ruby
Gooley will provide a presentation about various motivational activities
to help at-risk children enjoy reading and staying in school. 17148
Waltham, Detroit. For more information, contact 3137-371-6631 or togahh@hotmail.com.
August
4-5, 2007
The national historical impact of the development of Great Lakes travel
(Native Americans to the present). Presentation by LuAnne Kozma,
MSU Traditional Arts Program. August 4, 5:00 p.m., and August 5, 1:00
p.m. Heritage Days Festival and 150th Anniversary of the Pointe Aux
Barques Lighthouse. Lighthouse County Park, Port Hope. For more information,
contact Judith Valentine, 989-856-4505 or email cjvalent@glis.net
August
13, 2007
6:00 pm. Performance of Living
Arts Writing Institute. Matrix (The Center), 13560 E. McNichols
Rd., Detroit. For more information contact InsideOut at 313-965-5332
August
15, 2007
6:00 pm. Performance of Living
Arts Writing Institute. All Saints, 8300 Longworth, Detroit.
For more information contact InsideOut at 313-965-5332
May
11 - August 15, 2007
The Nation’s Eyes Are on
Monroe: Second Conflict on the River Raisin Exhibit. Monroe
County Labor History Museum, Monroe
August
16, 2007
1:00 PM. The Great
Michigan Read: The Nick Adams Stories book discussion. Foster
Library, 200 North Foster Ave., Lansing
August
19, 2007
4:30pm. Performance of Living
Arts Writing Institute. Campus Martius, Summer in the Park,
Detroit. For more information contact InsideOut at 313-965-5332
August
23-27, 2007
Norma Miller at the 11th Motor City Jam. Artspectrum, Detroit.
August 23-27, 2007. For more information, contact Artspectrum at 313-790-2311
or artspectrum@att.net
August
31 - October 14, 2007
Key Ingredients and Michigan
Foodways, Cheboygan Area District Library, Cheboygan
September
8, 2007
Reuniting the Children of Abraham. Video documentary, presentation,
and workshop. Alpena County George M. Fletcher Library, Alpena. For
more information, contact Marcia Aten, maten@chartermi.net,
989-356-6188.
September
9, 2007
Kerrytown
Book Fest.
Ann Arbor Farmer's Market. For more information, contact motte@mottebooks.com
or 734-669-0451.
September
28 - December 31, 2007.
George Rickey: A Retrospective.
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids.
September
29, 2007
Custer at Gettysburg presentation by Troy Harmon. 5 p.m. Monroe
County Historical Museum, Monroe. For more information, contact Sandy
Alexander, President, Custer Celebration Committee. 734-242-1976 or
saalexan@guidant.com
September
30, 2007
Custer/Lee at Gettysburg, Custer's West Point Years
presentations by Thomas Carhart. 10 am - 4 pm. Monroe County Historical
Museum, Monroe. For more information, contact Sandy Alexander, President,
Custer Celebration Committee. 734-242-1976 or saalexan@guidant.com
October
6, 2007
Lee's
Retreat presentation by Kent Masterson Brown. Monroe County Historical
Museum, Monroe. For more information, contact Sandy Alexander, President,
Custer Celebration Committee. 734-242-1976 or saalexan@guidant.com
October
6, 2007
Libby Returns to Monroe presentation by Marla Matkin. Historical
Sawyer House, VFW #1138 Post, Monroe. For more information, contact
Sandy Alexander, President, Custer Celebration Committee. 734-242-1976
or saalexan@guidant.com
October
7, 2007
Libby
Returns to Monroe presentation by Marla Matkin. First Presbyterian
Church, Monroe. For more information, contact Sandy Alexander, President,
Custer Celebration Committee. 734-242-1976 or saalexan@guidant.com
October
12- November 9, 2007
Motor
City Voices: Race, Labor, and De-Industrialization.Exhibit. Alfred
Berkowitz Gallery, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Dearborn
October
19 - December 2, 2007
Key Ingredients and Michigan
Foodways, White Lake Communty Library, Whitehall
October
20, 2007 - December 28, 2007
Viola Liuzzo: An Exemplary Woman
in Extraordinary Times. Michigan Women's Historical Center,
Lansing
October
20, 2007
In Search of the Griffon. Presented by Steve Libert, Greg MacMaster.
7 p.m. Mysteries of the Lake:
Lake Michigan Lore & Legend exhibit. Grand Traverse Heritage
Center, Traverse City.
October
20, 2007
Viola Liuzzo: An Exemplary Woman
in Extraordinary Times. Opening reception. 2:00
to 4:00 p.m. Michigan Women's Historical Center, Lansing.
November
1, 2007
Maritime Mysteries and Michigan’s Weather. Presented
by Greg MacMaster. 7 p.m. Mysteries
of the Lake: Lake Michigan Lore & Legend exhibit. Grand
Traverse Heritage Center, Traverse City.
November 10, 2007
The Essence of Motown Literary Jam. 10 am - 2 pm. Showcase of local and national writers; workshops for children and adults; book fair; poetry slams; panel discussions; literary awards dinner. Cobo Hall, Detroit. For more information, contact Sylvia Hubbard, 313-289-8614, motownwriters@yahoo.com
November 15, 2007 - March 30, 2008.
A Vision for Oral Histories presentation. Periodic workshops and oral history recordings with Michael Smith, director, Walter Reuther Library. Keweenaw Heritage Center at St. Anne's, Calumet. For more information, contact Phyllis Locatelli, 906-337-1640.
November
2007
Motor City Voices: Race, Labor,
and De-Industrialization. Exhibit. Charles H. Wright Museum
of African American History, Detroit
December 10 - 14, 2007
A Feast of Families project and performances. Mitchell Elementary School, Ann Arbor.
