There’s nothing more soothing to the soul on a bone-chilling, cold winter day than digging in to a steaming plate of spaghetti covered with rich, satisfying meat sauce and freshly grated parmesan cheese. And, if you are a pasta lover, today is one for you to celebrate as January 4 is National Spaghetti Day!
Entertainers in January include: Wednesday 6-10pm, Michelle O’Neil; Thursday 6-10pm, Bobby Standal; Friday & Saturday 8pm-midnight, Sean Caldwell & Friends.
Celebrate the Season in Song at The Capitol Theatre in Downtown Flint. Enjoy a holiday concert featuring the Flint Symphony Orchestra’s Brass & Byrd Consort. Doors open at 5:30pm and the concert begins at 7:30pm. Admission is free. For more information contact The Whiting’s Box Office.
The Firebirds return home to Flint for a pair of games this weekend as the club hosts the Hamilton Bulldogs this Friday, Dec. 1 for ‘Ugly Sweater Night’ and the Niagara Ice Dogs Saturday, Dec 2 for the third annual ‘Teddy Bear Toss’ and Joe Kocur Night. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m.
The Whiting presents The Wizard of Oz from 2-4pm and 7:30-9:30pm.
Off the beaten path in Montrose, there’s a quirky, little museum – the Montrose Historical & Telephone Pioneer Museum. And according to Joe Follett, President, it is the first of its kind in Michigan. Housed in a building that was once the Public Service Telephone Company of Montrose, the museum features almost every kind of telephone and telephone equipment, going back to the dawn of telecommunication. It features all makes and models, from old operator switchboards to the dawn of the cellular phone. The building is also home to the Montrose Area Historical Association’s museum. But what will catch your eye in this collection is the dazzling array of phones in colors and shapes you probably didn’t know existed!
Classic and favorite Halloween tunes, with an amazing graphics and light show. Show is a delight for the entire family. Favorite Halloween tunes such as “The Monster Mash,” “Ghostbusters,” “Thriller,” and more!
Halloween at the Gardens–Applewood Estates
The Flint Youth Theater presents a new adaptation of this mind-expanding science fiction story that’s still a favorite with one of literature’s most enduring young heroines, Meg Murry, is back. Once again, she’s joining forces with Mrs. Whatsit, Charles Wallace, Calvin O’Keefe and more to battle the forces of evil so she can rescue her father, save humanity and find herself. After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him. young and young at heart.
The Flint Quilt Festival features traditional, historical, contemporary and fiber art at eight unique locations in the Flint Downtown Entertainment District. Participating venues include: The Flint Public Library,1026 E. Kearsley Street; The Greater Flint Arts Council, 816 S. Saginaw Street; Flint Masonic Temple, 755 Saginaw Street; The Stockton Center at Spring Grove, 720 Ann Arbor Street; First Presbyterian Church, 746 S. Saginaw Street; The Good Beans Cafe, 328 N. Grand Traverse; The Local Grocer,601 Martin Luther King Avenue and Knob Hill Bed & Breakfast, 1105 S. Drive.
