Fri, April 5 Longway Planetarium: Shooting Stars, Meteorites and More Join Longway Planetarium Executive Director, Todd Slisher, as he talks about meteors or shooting stars, what they are, how best to observe them and how we’ve classified the meteorites that we’ve found on earth. Discuss the various meteorite showers each year, and this coming
“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” Charlie Chaplin Laughter truly is the best medicine – it’s known to boost your spirits and relieve stress. April is National Humor Month, a time to celebrate the wonders of laughter and joy. Larry Wilde, comedian, author and Director of the Carmel Institute of Humor, founded National
Fri. March 29 – Sun. March 31 U of M-Flint Theatre & Dance presents: Significant Other All of Jordan Berman’s best friends are setting a date — and he can’t even get one! Enjoy this romantic comedy about sustaining friendships, falling in love, finding your soulmate and discovering yourself in an increasingly disparate and alienating
Fri. March 22 The Flint Symphony Orchestra’s March Classical Concert The Flint Symphony Orchestra, with Conductor Enrique Diemecke, performs an evening of music with special guest artist Baron Fenwick on piano. 7:30-9:30pm. The Whiting, 1241 E. Kearsley St., Flint 16th Annual AAA Cool City Art Auction & Fund Raiser Enjoy this fun-filled, moving
Fri. March 15 The Whiting presents: Mayumana Currents Enjoy this spectacular show that was inspired by the historical Battle of Currents between Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla in their quest for finding energy sources for the world. Audience members will be taken on a journey between two troops, each representing a different view of the
Fri. March. 1-Sun. March 3 Fenton Village Players Presents: The Diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank emerges from history an intensely gifted young girl, who confronts the increasing horror for her time with honesty, wit and determination. An impassioned drama, this play captures the claustrophobic realities of their daily existence – their fear, their hope,
Do you think you have what it takes to make it through the course? Are you Ninja strong? Tri County Ninja Gym is the place to test your skill and get a taste of the “American Ninja Warrior” TV phenomenon. Based in Fenton, Tri County Ninja Gym (TCNG) is sanctioned by the Ultimate Ninja
Thurs. Feb. 21-Sun. Feb. 24 Fenton Village Players Presents: The Diary of Anne Frank Anne Frank emerges from history an intensely gifted young girl, who confronts the increasing horror for her time with honesty, wit and determination. An impassioned drama, this play captures the claustrophobic realities of their daily existence – their fear, their hope,
Thurs. Feb. 14 – Sat. Feb. 16 Longway Planetarium: Romance Under the Stars Enjoy an elegant night under the stars at Longway Planetarium. Start the evening off with drinks and appetizers, followed by a candlelit dinner inside the dome, catered by Redwood Lodge. 6-9pm. $200 per couple Longway Planetarium, 1310 E. Kearsley St., Flint
Fri. Feb. 8 Flint’s 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 at 816 S. Saginaw St. for a copy of this month’s walking tour, while supplies last.
Fri. Feb. 1 The Flint Firebirds The Flint Firebirds will play against the Saginaw Spirit. The Firebirds are part of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and represent a continuation of Flint’s rich hockey tradition. 7-9pm. Dort Event Center, 3501 Lapeer Rd., Flint First Fridays at Longway Planetarium: Binocular Astronomy Join speaker, Mike Close,
The year was 1989. New Kids on the Block just hit it big with their single “Hangin’ Tough,” Richard Marx, The Bangles and Tears for Fears were the top groups of the day. Michael Keaton hit the big screen as Batman – and roller skating in Genesee County was going strong at Rollhaven in
