The highly-popular African American Film Series presented by Communities First begins tomorrow at the Flint Institute of Arts. At 5:30pm will be the first showing of “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am”. The movie is an intimate look into the life of the legendary author, from her childhood through her later years. The film includes
This Friday, November 15 at the Northbank Center Ballroom the UM-Flint Indian Student Association will host a Diwali celebration. The party is a free event and takes place from 6-9pm. The celebration features cultural performances, dancing and food. Students from different states will attend to celebrate with unique music and dance with all of the
Fri. Nov. 8 Second Friday ARTWALK Partake in delicious food, tasty beverages, live music and the works of various artists on display throughout a variety of downtown Flint galleries and businesses. Stop by the Greater Flint Arts Council, 816 S. Saginaw Street, for a copy of this month’s walking tour, while supplies last. 6-9pm.
They’re back! McDonald’s is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first-ever Happy Meal this month, according to a recently released McDonald’s press statement. And the best part of the Happy Meal and the delight of many children, was the toy that was found inside the box. To celebrate this iconic occasion, McDonald’s is launching the
For all the animal lovers out there, this weekend the Genesee Valley Mall will host FARE – Foundation for Animal Rescue & Education. In their amazing, indoor, educational event, attendees will meet over 30 live animals including a sloth, porcupine, armadillo, ferrets, bunnies, opossum, snakes, tarantulas, tortoises, lizards, frogs and many more! This event also
Get ready or not, here they come! The Delphonics will perform, one night only, at the New McCree Theatre on Saturday, November 9 at 7pm! Tickets are $35 per person and can be purchased online. The Delphonics are an American R&B/Soul vocal group from Philadelphia, PA. The group was most popular during the late 1960s
We live in the best state, don’t we? We have four legitimate seasons, we are surrounded by gorgeous lakes, our outdoors is spectacular and our craftmanship knows no bounds. If you want to impress your friends and family this holiday season, give them a little piece of Michigan. Here are some unique, Mitten-made items to
Fri. Nov. 1 Longway Planetarium presents: First Fridays Messengers From Space This month Longway Planetarium will highlight the puzzles of nature that meteorites help them investigate, and the quirks of human nature that are sometimes stirred by their arrival. Meteorite specimens will be available for up-close inspection. 6-8pm. Includes 7pm showing of Oceans: Our
It might be rainy and a little cold but that never stopped anybody from having a great time trick-or-treating. Just bundle up the kids and head out for a great night of ghosts, ghouls and candy. Here are the appointed Trick-or-Treat times for Genesee County. Argentine 5:30-8:00pm Goodrich 6:00-7:30pm Burton 5:30-8:00pm Grand Blanc
Spooky noises, bumping sounds. Dishes flying across the room. Do you believe in ghosts? There are several houses and establishments in Genesee County that are said to be haunted. According to 99wfmk.com/flint/phantoms Flint has its share of paranormal activity. The Capitol Theater It has been said that unusual things happen at the Capitol Theater in
This Wednesday, October 30 Genesee County is in for a holiday treat. The classic silent film, “Nosferatu”, will be screened at the Flint Institute of Music in MacArthur Hall. Music for the film will be performed by Andrew Roger of the Flint Organ Club! The event will take place to raise funds for the repair
It just isn’t Halloween unless you have watched the movie “Hocus Pocus” at least a dozen times! It’s a classic Disney movie that the whole family loves watching. After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani and their new friend, Allison. After dismissing a story Allison tells
