Hands-on Film and Acting Camps at Compass College of Cinematic Arts
Creative teens can learn professional filmmaking and acting techniques and make a movie in a week during Compass College of Cinematic Arts’ summer Film and Acting Camps.
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‘I Am Not Your Negro’ screening at Saugatuck Center for the Arts
The Center’s Real to Reel program will show the Academy Award-nominated documentary “I Am Not Your Negro” on June 8.
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Old-time brews: New Holland Brewing plans ‘throwback beer’ releases
As part of its 20th anniversary celebration, New Holland Brewing Company plans to release six throwback beers during its annual Hatter Days Street Party June 10 at the brewery’s Holland Pub and at its Grand Rapids Knickerbocker location.
By:On the shelf: ‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’ by Ben Fountain
By Lisa Boss, GRPL Main I had been coming to this realization for a couple of years that I didn’t understand my country. I felt [Read More]
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On the shelf: ‘Homer’s Odyssey: A Fearless Feline Tale…’ by Gwen Cooper
By WKTV Contributor I’m often resistant to books billed as being “inspirational”, “heartwarming”, or providing “life lessons”, but when I finally gave in and [Read More]
By:Troll 4 Trout to play at 20 Monroe Live on June 3
By Kelly Taylor, WKTV On Saturday, June 3, Troll 4 Trout will join their pals Mid-Life Crisis to help celebrate the release of their [Read More]
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On the shelf: ‘Half Broke Horses’ by Jeannette Walls
By Elaine Bosch, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Jeannette Walls, best-selling author of the compelling memoir, The Glass Castle, follows up with a “true [Read More]
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Get tickets now for fun events coming to DeVos Performance Hall this fall
Tickets for upcoming fall events at Performance Hall go on sale today.
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On the shelf: ‘Asleep: The Forgotten Epidemic …’ by Molly Caldwell Crosby
By Lisa Boss, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main The uncanny illness seemed to arise out of the WWI battlefields. In 1916, soldiers were evacuated [Read More]
By:Saugatuck Center for the Arts Farmers Market opens Friday
More than 20 vendors set up every Friday at the Center, located at 400 Culver St., selling handmade items and produce.
By:Judy Collins highlights St. Cecilia’s peek at 2017-18 concert series lineups
St. Cecilia’s Royce Auditorium stage concerts begin Oct. 26 and run through spring 2018.
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On the shelf: ‘Mrs. Greenthumbs Plows Ahead’ by Cassandra Danz
Mrs. Greenthumbs Plows Ahead: 5 Steps to the Drop-Dead Gorgeous Garden of Your Dreams by Cassandra Danz By Lisa Boss, Grand Rapids Public Library [Read More]
By:Byron Center student returns to her roots for benefit concert
Mallory Skilling, who is a former Cornerstone University student, will perform May 18 at concert to benefit the Van Singer Fine Arts Foundation.
By:‘Springtime in Paris’ culinary class with Chef Jim LaPerriere
The “Springtime in Paris” culinary class with Chef Jim LaPerrierecomes to the Saugatuck Center for the Arts Tuesday, May 23.
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On the shelf: ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ by Maria Semple
Mature Lifestyles Book Review By Melissa Fox, Grand Rapids Public Library Extremely funny and smart, Where’d You Go, Bernadette is the kind of [Read More]
By:Well-known Detroit-based horror writer scheduled to visit Schuler Books
Josh Malerman, who received accolades for his “Bird Box,” will be discussing his latest release “Black Mad Wheel.”
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On the shelf: ‘Area 51’ by Annie Jacobsen
By Carl Meyering, Grand Rapids Public Library, Main Area 51 — An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base by Annie Jacobsen [Read More]
By:On tap: Beer Explorers gets cheesy; Black Goat soon on the loose
Public Museum’s Beer Explorers and Brewery Vivant pair beer and cheese, while Perrin turns to the dark (beer) side.
By:On the shelf: ‘The Forever War’ by Dexter Filkins
By Amy Cochran Grand Rapids Public Library, Seymour Branch The prologue sets us down in a Falluja street in 2004 with an invading Marine [Read More]
By:Eclectic mix: Meijer Gardens free Tuesday concert line-up ranges from jazz to indie rock
One of the true pleasures of a West Michigan summer is an evening at Meijer Garden’s Tuesday Evening Music Club concert series.
By:On the shelf: ‘Before I Go To Sleep’ by S. J. Watson
By Grand Rapids Public Library S. J. Watson spins a tale of mystery and suspense in his debut novel, Before I Go To Sleep. [Read More]
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Blandford CSA supports local businesses, encourages healthy eating
By C. Davis Since 2010, Blandford Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has been growing healthy, chemical-free produce. Today, Blandford Farm consists of 2.5 acres where [Read More]
By:Annual Exhibition Week at KCAD is May 2-6
By Elena Tislerics, KCAD Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University’s (KCAD’s) invites the public to join in celebrating KCAD’s annual [Read More]
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