‘Astronomy as a Hobby’ classes, telescope tune-up clinic being offered
The Grand Rapids Public Museum has partnered with the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association to offer introductory astronomy classes.
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Country superstar Alan Jackson coming to Van Andel Arena Feb. 23
Jackson’s repertoire stands the test of time; it has impacted a field of artists who cite Jackson as an influence.
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‘Reflect Revise Reshape’ faculty art exhibit at GVSU Jan. 14-March 29
Each artist recently completed a sabbatical leave, which functioned as a dedicated opportunity to focus on creative exploration in their field of study.
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On the shelf: ‘The World’s Strongest Librarian…’ by Joshua Hanagarne
Josh Hanagarne has the literary talent to take the stuff of life and turn it into a wild ride.
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Public Museum extends exhibit on local legend
By Christie BenderGrand Rapids Public Musum The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) just announced today that by popular demand, the exhibition, Ralph W. Hauenstein: A Life of [Read More]
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‘Seeing Through Dutch Eyes, an Exhibition of Dutch Landscapes 1952-2018’ opens Jan. 11
‘Seeing Through Dutch Eyes’ features the work of Dutch-American artist Chris Stoffel Overvoorde.
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‘Aftermath: War is Only Half the Story’ photography exhibit coming to Krasl Art Center
The exhibition is a 10-year retrospective of the work of the groundbreaking documentary photography program, The Aftermath Project.
By:St. Cecilia music school offers three concerts on Saturday, Jan. 12
The school will hold its winter mid-season concerts for the three youth orchestras in School of Music at Royce Auditorium.
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On the shelf: ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ by Lauren Weisberger
Miranda Priestly expects perfection from everyone, including her newly hired assistant, Andrea Sachs. Hilarity ensues.
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Rexie the T-Rex makes a stop at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
Rexie the T-Rex stopes by Jan. 19 and 20.
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Due to demand, Kenny Chesney adds second Grand Rapids show
By Mike KlompstraVan Andel Arena The first Grand Rapids show Kenny Chesney announced for April 6 at SMG-managed Van Andel Arena on his Songs for [Read More]
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Spanish guitarist, GR Ballet join GR Symphony in DeVos Hall, Jan. 18-19
The upcoming Grand Rapids Symphony concert showcases Latin-American music
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Fiona Dickinson performs in first 2019 Concerts Under the Stars
Dickinson will perform Jan. 17 at the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
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On the shelf: ‘The Miracle at Speedy Motors’ by Alexander McCall Smith
This series of books offer small snapshots of the lives of some very fascinating characters, in the cultural context of Botswana.
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LowellArts Players Youth Theater presents ‘Henry and Ramona’
‘Henry and Ramona’ captures the everyday trials and triumphs of being a kid.
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On the shelf: ‘Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival…’ by Laura Hillenbrand
The author will captivate you with this story, shocking and inspiring in turn. It is life and times writ large.
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Several exhibits scheduled to open at GVSU
Grand Valley State University has several art exhibits opening this month.
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GVSU’s Arts at Noon program scheduled to start up in January
Arts at Noon brings nationally and internationally known musicians to Grand Valley State University for 14 performances each academic year. All Arts at Noon concerts [Read More]
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Presentation in Rockford showcases over 100 years of West Michigan’s tourism history
By Jeremy Witt, West Michigan Tourist Association Dan Sippel, Executive Director at the West Michigan Tourist Association (WMTA), will introduce M. Christine Byron and her [Read More]
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On the shelf: ‘The Hunger Games’ by Suzanne Collins
By Julie Beukema, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Branch Are you young at heart? Although marketed for teens, I argue that any age group [Read More]
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Public Museum presents new planetarium show ‘Ice Worlds’
The new planetarium show, “Ice Worlds,” begins Jan. 7 in the Chaffee Planetarium.
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