Calendar of Events

Events Happening in Muskegon County – May 3-9, 2022

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Tuesday May 3:

Unruly Irish Session
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave. One of the most time-honored musical traditions in Ireland is the “seisiún”: an informal gathering of amateur musicians, usually at the local pub, playing traditional Irish folk and dance tunes.

Soil, Seeds, and Sunlight! Growing Your Garden
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave. Join Community Gardeners to learn the latest on growing productive and beautiful gardens – plus help save our pollinators – butterflies and honeybees! Free but registration needed 231-722-8000

Muskegon Farmers Market Summer Season
8:00 am – 2:00 pm
242 W. Western Ave. Join us at one of Michigan’s largest Farmers Markets. Family friendly environment with loads of variety and unique finds in food, fashion, and indoor/outdoor décor. The market, owned and operated by the City of Muskegon, is dedicated to showcasing the best in locally-grown foods, nursery stock, handicrafts, baked goods and more. www.muskegonfarmersmarket.com

Mini-ART-ure Golf
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., come play mini-golf inside. Explore the galleries and art as you perfect your putt in a fully playable, 9-hole mini-golf course. $5 per person January 6- May 22 www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play! www.nonamemuskegon.org 231-375-5717

Steve Thielman, Piano
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague. Enjoy breakfast and your favorite espresso drink while listening to master pianist Steve Thielman. Every Tuesday morning. This is free and open to the public.

Youth Take and Make Craft
Hackley Public Library
Check out what Take and Make Craft Hackley Public Library has planned. They are located at 316 W. Webster Ave. Kits are available at Hackley Library while supplies last. Free. www.hackleylibrary.org and askus@hackleylibrary.org

Wednesday May 4:

Sentinel Between Two Lakes: The White River Light Station
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
White Lake Community Library 3900 White Lake Dr. Would you believe the White River Light Station has been shining bright for 147 years? Matt Varnum, curator will present the history of the White Lake icon. For more information and registration for this free event at visit wlclib.org. For more information on the White River Light Station and Museum, visit www.splka.org. 231-894-9531

Open Studio
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. FREE for middle and high school students Middle and High School students are invited to the ACWL-Nuveen for Open Studio sessions. Bring an item you are working on 231-893-2524

Eric and Chris Acoustic Guitar
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Eric Michaels and Chris Kennedy are a guitar duo, performing a mix of folk, pop, country, and standards. Longtime friends and musical partners who’ve performed in clubs and coffeehouses

Thursday May 5:

Trivia Night
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Pub One Eleven 111 W. Colby St., Whitehall, General knowledge trivia along with music, fun, great food and beverages. It’s a team thing, so even if your knowledge is limited to specific things, you can still help contribute.231-894-8269

FREE TOURS: Muskegon Museum of Art
11:00am – 8:0pm
This is a great opportunity to visit the Muskegon Art Museum located at 296 W. Webster Ave. and bring the kiddos! This FREE tour time is compliments of the Meijer Foundation. www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Friday May 6:

After Dark Tour
9:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hackley & Hume Historic Site 484 W. Webster Ave. Experience the Hackley and Hume Historic Site AFTER DARK! See all five floors of the houses on this classic tour offered on the first Friday of every month. $15

Haven LARP May 2022 Event
8:00 pm
Camp Lor-Ray 5281 Russell Rd., Twin Lake, 18+ to play. Must be “fully vaccinated” and present vaccination card. Your first event is FREE! Join us in the land of Solaria! This is a medieval fantasy themed Live Action Role Playing (LARP) that takes place over the course of the weekend. Come join us thwarting demons, defending the town, or crafting schemes and looting your fallen foes! For more information email finalhavenlarp@gmail.com

Serita’s Black Rose
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. A self-professed “Funkateer”, Serita Crowley of Serita’s Black Rose brings a raucous mix of FUNK, ROCK, BLUES, NEO-SOUL, and AMERICANA during the Hope Scarves fundraiser!

Used Book Sale
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd.
The Big SPRING Book Sale is BACK! The big semi-annual sale offers a wonderful selection of used books, both hardcover and paperback.

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday May 7:

Silverado Country Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Our music styles range from Your Cheating Heart by Hank Williams, Crazy by Patsy Cline, I Love This Bar by Toby Keith and more

Hats and Horses Benefitting Pioneer Resources
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Hats and Horses is a party with a purpose! Themed around the Kentucky Derby, this 5th annual event is full of excitement and will be held under an elegant tent. Tickets are $75 and please call 231-773-5355 for location and details

Milwaukee Clipper Work Day
2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Milwaukee Clipper 2098 Lakeshore Dr. We are planning a number of Work Weekends in 2022 on the Milwaukee Clipper for anyone who has a couple of hours to spare. You don’t have to be skilled to volunteer.

Holy Smokes BBQ Competition
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge at Pigeon Hill 895 Fourth St. Offering a lively afternoon of tasting and voting for a variety of barbecue entries from local restaurants. Guests will also be able to sip craft brews, play yard games and enjoy live entertainment. All proceeds from this event will go toward Catholic Charities West Michigan’s Muskegon programming. Entry includes: Tasting tickets of all restaurant competitors, Complimentary pint glass, One drink ticket. $50

Christopher Dragone, guitar
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. guitar player extraordinaire – from Muskegon

Plant a Pot
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.
Plant a beautiful pot of spring flowers just in time for Mother’s Day. Register at www.madl.org/events This is a FREE event

Used Book Sale
9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd.
The Big SPRING Book Sale is BACK! The big semi-annual sale offers a wonderful selection of used books, both hardcover and paperback.

Sunday, May 8:

Monday May 9:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Big Band Swing Dancing
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Celebration Community Church 1260 W. Sherman Blvd. Have a good time at this free swing era dance! Participants are encouraged to dress in attire from the 1920s-50s. Donations are always appreciated.

Youth Take and Make Crafts
Hackley Public Library
Check out what Take and Make Craft Hackley Public Library has planned. They are located at 316 W. Webster Ave. Kits are available at Hackley Library while supplies last. Free. www.hackleylibrary.org and askus@hackleylibrary.org

A Thought for Today

by Connie Jarka

To see with clear clean glasses
To feel the sunshine grace the heart;
To take the day as it passes our way
Life but just a part.
as we go.

Mother’s Day Play to Support Women in Our Community

$10 tickets! Eventbrite.com
Bring awareness of a REAL need in our community!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – April 26 – May 2, 2022

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Tuesday April 26:

Cellist Pablo Mahave-Veglia and GVSU Chamber Orchestra in Concert
12:15 pm – 12:45 pm
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 1006 3rd St. Feeding the Soul of the City concert at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served prior to the performance. Attendees may bring a bag lunch and/or covered drink to enjoy before or during the concert.

Expressions: Muskegon County Student Art Exhibition
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave. Expressions is the annual student art exhibition showcasing the artistic talents of Muskegon County K-12 students. The exhibition opens on March 31 and continues through May 1.

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play! www.nonamemuskegon.org 231-375-5717

Wednesday April 27:

Thursday April 28:

Mamma Mia!
7:30 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. www.muskegoncivictheatre.org 231-722-3852

SPARK! April in Paris
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave. Individuals with memory loss are invited to participate for FREE, along with a friend, family member or care partner, in engaging conversations inspired by art and theater.

Little Learners: STEAM Play & Learn
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. This program is free. If after the program you would like to visit the museum, the admission is free for Muskegon County residents and museum members and $5 for non-residents ages 3 and older. RSVPs required. Register through Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/little-learners-playgroup-winterspring-2022-tickets-222075663287

Friday April 29:

Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve Grand Reopening
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve 2429 Lake Ave., The Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve will celebrate their Grand Reopening starting at 4:30pm.

On Tap and Uncorked
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave. On Tap & Uncorked combines tastings of Michigan craft beer, cider, and wine with food pairings by local food trucks and restaurants. The event will take place outside in the museum’s parking lot. This event promises to bring a new, unique, and artful experience to the event Tickets are $30 in advance, $25 for MMA Members, and $35 at the door. Purchase tickets in advance at Eventbrite or at the MMA Museum Store. Tickets include admission, five tokens for beer, wine, or cider samples, as well as, a full-size pretzel from the Village Baker. Your ticket purchase supports the MMA and event costs. www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Friday Family Fun Night: Industry
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Join the Muskegon Heritage Museum and the Muskegon Museum of History and Science of the Lakeshore Museum Center as we celebrate the history of Muskegon County industries. Both museum sites will be open for touring and will include activities such as papermaking, matching products to local businesses, looking at technology changes over time, and more. Both museums are free for museum members and Muskegon County residents and $5 for non-residents.

Benny Green, Straight-Ahead Jazz
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Block 360 W. Western Ave. 2nd Floor, “He conveys exalted inspiration without showboating or pretentiousness.” (Jazz Times) Hailed as the most exciting hard-swinging, hard-bop pianist to ever emerge from Art Blakey’s legendary Jazz Messengers. For ticket information info@theblockwestmichigan.org 231-726-3231

Acoustic Oasis
April 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Phil Petersen and Glen Miller, AKA Acoustic Oasis, are two guys who love playing music.

Cheers Crawl Finish Line
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Olthoff Stage, 425 W.Western Ave. Every Woman’s Place will host a cap-off event in downtown Muskegon. Cheers Crawl Finish Line celebrates a month of community support with live outdoor entertainment by Brena, a Culinary Institute of Michigan Chocolate Booth and a 50/50 Raffle! This event is free to the community!

Mamma Mia!
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. www.muskegoncivictheatre.org 231-722-3852

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday April 30:

Model Train Expo
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Cardinal Elementary School 3210 Marquette Ave. The Muskegon Railroad Historical Society presents a Model Train and Hobby Exposition. Buy, sell, trade…or come admire! $5 donation entrance fee. 231-670-0751

Eric Neumann Live Stand Up Comedy
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Back Alley Comedy Club 1531 W. Sherman Blvd. Here is a list of things that I call “accomplishments”, but my Jewish mom calls “distractions from finding a wife” I’m a New York based comedian and a regular performer. $15 per person

City of the Dead – Muskegon Meet and Greet
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Evergreen Cemetery 391 Irwin Ave. Have you ever wanted to join the cast for City of the Dead – Muskegon historical walking tour? Join us at the Meet & Greet, bring your friends! Bring comfortable shoes and any questions. FREE event

Christopher Dragone, guitar
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. guitar player extraordinaire – from Muskegon. Stop by and take a listen while eating lunch.

Lakeside Spring Shop Hop
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Lakeside Business District Lakeshore Dr. Join Lakeside Businesses for a Spring Shop Hop. Enjoy lunch or cocktails at one of our local restaurants and make it a Lakeside Day! Sign up to win a fabulous gift card bouquet from Lakeside Businesses (sign ups at Wassermans, Art Cats Gallery and Bellasimi Boutique)

National Indie Bookstore Day
8:00 am – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Get your book on at the annual event celebrating The Independent Bookshop.

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday, May 1:

Monday May 2:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Hackley Public Library – 2022 April & May Programs

hackleylibrary.org | facebook.com/HackleyPL/ | 231-722-8000 |
askus@hackleylibrary.org | 316 W. Webster Ave. Muskegon, MI, 49440

Hackley Public Library Hours

Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7 pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5 pm

Torrent House (HPL’s Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5 pm

May Youth / Teen Programs:

April Showers bring May Flowers! Take and Make
Available beginning May 2
How does your garden grow? With these fun and easy craft foam flowers! Hackley Library’s Youth Services department will have bins for you to choose your very own background and bright spring colors! Take and Makes will be available beginning May 2. Free.

Down the Rabbit Hole! Escape Room Take and Make
Available beginning May 2
The tea party went just right. Everyone had such a great time. As your guests leave, you notice this small white rabbit following you everywhere you go. Where did it come from? Find out when you pick up your very own mystery from HPL’s Youth Services department! Take and Makes will be available beginning May 2. Free.

STEAM Along the Lakeshore (In-person at Several Locations)
Saturday, May 7 from 10:00 – 4:00 pm
Hackley Library is partnering with other community organizations to launch this inaugural event! Drop in at any participating location to engage in an assortment of STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art Math) activities geared towards students’ pre-K through 12th grade and their families. The first 1000 students that complete their passport will receive a bag with a STEAM kit and a t-shirt. Free.

Robot Open House
Drop-In / In-Person
Tuesday, May 10 from 3:00 – 6:00 pm
Try out all the different robots Hackley Library has to offer for youth, including: Cue, Sphero, Lego WeDo, and Ozobots! This is a self-guided exploration with minimal staff assistance. Robots are available on a first come, first served basis. Free.

Murder at the Crimson Asylum – Teen Mystery Month Escape Room
In-Person
Monday, May 16 from 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Murder at the Crimson Asylum is an immersive investigation game, where you are responsible to find Nicholas Harrison’s murderer. Bring your sleuthing skills to Hackley Library’s Young Adult room and help us find whodunit! Free.

Faerie Craft Day
Drop-In / In-Person
Saturday, May 21 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm
What does a faerie house look like? What would you do with a faerie wand? We will be making both of those at Hackley Library, plus your very own faerie to take home with you! Free.

All Ages / Adult Programs:

Soil, Seeds, and Sunlight! Growing Your Garden
In-Person
Tuesday, May 3 from 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Join Community Gardeners at Hackley Library to learn the latest on growing productive and beautiful gardens – plus help save our pollinators – butterflies and honeybees!
During the program we’ll learn about the Muskegon Community Gardens, the Four Elements (air, soil, sun water), when and what to grow, pests, weeds, & solutions, and more! To register, visit the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org. Free.

What’s a Zine?
All Day Drop-In Program
Do you know what a zine is? During this drop-in program, we will provide supplies where you can make your own mini-zine*! Additionally, there will be informational videos and takeaways available all day. This program is designed for teens and adults, but the whole family is welcome to participate. Free. *There are many different sizes and types of zines. Watch for details to come on a more in-depth zine program in June.

Left to Write (and Left to Write at Night!)
In-Person, Wednesday, May 11 from 3:30 – 4:30 pm
In-Person, Tuesday, May 24 from 5:30 – 6:30 pm
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group. Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper.
You’ll have two chances to enjoy Left to Write each month. Feel free to come to one or both, whenever you’re able to! Free.

Night Yoga in the Library
In-Person
Thursday, May 12 from 5:30 – 6:30 pm
What could be better than doing Mindful Yoga, at night, under Hackley Library’s stained glass windows? Not much! Join us for a relaxing class of meditation yoga with Kristin Mast of Muskegon Yoga. NO yoga experience needed! To register, visit the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org. Free.

Pressure-Free Living with Elle Ingalls
In-Person
Tuesday, May 24 from 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Elle Ingalls is an international performance and stress-management coach. She is the creator of the Pressure-Free Method which helps you effectively up-level your health, relationships, and mental & physical performance. Join us as Elle shares her method to help you better understand and better manage stress! To register, visit the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org. Free.

May Events at the Frauenthal Center

May 7, 2022
Pre-Mother’s Day Music Explosion
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $45.00 / $55.00 / $65.00

Violinist Dominique Hammons and friends come to give Muskegon a concert to remember! In honor of Mother’s Day, saxophonist Dean James will bless the audience like never before. Get ready, Muskegon!

Click here to view more information or purchase your tickets today!

May 13, 2022
Alley Door Club – Steeple Hill
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4 / $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

Alley Door Club is back for our 16th season! Live music, dancing, and a full cash bar. Doors open at 6:00pm. Get $1.00 off drinks during happy hour from 6:00 – 7:00pm.

Steeple Hill ~ Putting Live Energy into Today’s Hits & Yesterday’s Favorites

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May 13, 2022
Finally Sujari!
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $10.00 / $19.00 / $25.00 / $30.00 / $49.00 / $62.00

West Michigan Symphony
This is the program you’ve all been waiting for—by the time it arrives, literally for two years! We were on the verge of performing this concert when the Covid lockdown began in March 2020. We are looking forward to having Sujari Britt back with us at last, for her long-awaited performance!

Scott Speck, conductor
Sujari Britt, cello

Price: Dances in the Canebrakes
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto no.1
Still: Symphony no.1, “Afro-American”

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May 15, 2022
Free Family Movie Day: Raya and the Last Dragon
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

Raya and the Last Dragon: Kumandra is a place where humans and dragons peacefully coexist. When sinister monsters called the Druun threaten the community, however, the dragons readily make a sacrifice to save the human race. Hundreds of years later, the same threat returns. It is up to Raya, a lone warrior, to stop them once and for all. She tracks down the last dragon alive. But as she embarks on her journey, she realizes that it will take more than a dragon and its magic to save her world.

Click here to learn more!

May 25, 2022
Dance Theatre of Harlem
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $25.00 / $35.00 / $45.00

Now a singular presence in the ballet world, the Dance Theatre of Harlem Company tours nationally and internationally, presenting a powerful vision for ballet in the 21st century. The 18-member, multi-ethnic company performs a forward-thinking repertoire that includes treasured classics, neoclassical works by George Balanchine and resident choreographer Robert Garland, as well as innovative contemporary works that use the language of ballet to celebrate African American culture. Through performances, community engagement and arts education, the Company carries forward Dance Theatre of Harlem’s message of empowerment through the arts for all.

Click here to view more information or purchase your tickets today!

May 30, 2022
2022 American Salute!
10:00am | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

A one-of-a-kind Memorial Day ceremony honoring the brave members of the military who made the ultimate sacrifice in service of our country.

Click here to learn more!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – April 18-25, 2022

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Tuesday April 19:

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play! www.nonamemuskegon.org 231-375-5717

Wednesday April 20:

Desmond Jones Free Acoustic Set
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
New Standard Park Place 1922 Park St. To celebrate 4/20, Desmond Jones Band will perform a free acoustic set from 3-5pm. Desmond Jones is a five-piece American rock band.

420 BASH at Grassy Knoll
11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Join us at Grassy Knoll located at 2119 Lemuel St. to check out art from over 10 local vendors! Featuring live music from DJ PRIM. Ohgrassyknoll.com

Thursday April 21:

Family Fun Night: Harry Potter
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St. Spells will be flying at our Harry Potter Family Fun Night. Join us for a magical evening of Harry Potter trivia, games, crafts and food. This is FREE to everyone!

Friday April 22:

Bowl for Kids Sake
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Northway Lanes 1751 Evanston Ave. Bowl for Kids’ Sake is about having fun to help kids continue on a positive path. It is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ largest national fundraiser, raising over $20 million annually

Silverado Country Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Music styles range from Your Cheating Heart by Hank Williams, Crazy by Patsy Cline, I Love This Bar by Toby Keith to Great Balls Of Fire!

Muskegon Lakeshore Home, Garden + Boat Show 2022
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center 470 W. Western Ave. Features over 60 exhibitors including everything from windows, boats, gutters, and painting to home décor, furniture, landscaping and much more! $8-$10

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday April 23:

Clean Comedy Time Showcase
7:30 pm
Show start Tickets: $20 General Admission Clean Comedy Time Showcase Come laugh with Maher Matta, David Steves, Rebecca Conception, Aaron Sorrels and Brian Atkinson located at the Playhouse at White Lake!

Musician and Author David Posthumus
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. A night of music and reading with musician and author David Posthumus who began his writing career at age six, with his grandfather.

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

April Saturdays: Magnets
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Stop by the museum and experiment with different sized and shaped magnets. See how they interact with one another and try to move a variety of objects. www.lakeshoremuseum.org $5

Mamma Mia! Pub Crawl!
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Muskegon Civic Theatre and JCI Greater Muskegon are hosting a community pub crawl for Mamma Mia! You could win prizes AND there will be a teaser of Mamma Mia! Details and participation punch cards are available at www.muskegoncivictheatre.org

Folias Duo
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave. Enjoy the regional favorite flute and guitar duo, Folias Duo, as they join with vocalist Olivia Vargas to share their love of music, poetry, and Earth Day at Hackley Public Library.

Spring Craft Show
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Lakes Mall 5600 Harvey St. Come check out vendors with handmade items!

Annual Pine Street Mercantile “Garage Sale” and Succulent Sale
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Pine Street Mercantile 866 Pine St. It’s our Annual Garage Sale! We are cleaning out and clearing out. There will be some amazing deals wrapped all around the building, so mark your calendar!

Record Store Day at Third Coast Vinyl
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Third Coast Vinyl 1115 Third St. Record Store Day is a day for the people who make up the world of the record store—the staff, the customers, and the artists—to come together and celebrate.

Muskegon Lakeshore Home, Garden + Boat Show 2022
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center 470 W. Western Ave. Features over 60 exhibitors including everything from windows, boats, gutters, and painting to home décor, furniture, landscaping and much more! $8-$10

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday, April 24:

Meatball Competition for Alzheimer’s Association
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. We are looking for 12 chefs to compete in our annual meatball competition! Join us for a fun afternoon with friends and family and raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association!

Muskegon Lake Annual Spring Cleanup 2022
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Muskegon Lake Watershed will be cleaned up by volunteers at twelve different locations from the lower Muskegon River to Lake Michigan. Volunteers, just show up! Bring your family, friends. 8:00am – 8:30am – Meet at the CIO Hall, 490 W. Western Ave., Downtown Muskegon near the tool trailer. Pre-cleanup refreshments will be available. 8:30am – Volunteers sign up with team leaders for locations, teams and supplies and then head out. -Dress in layers for possible weather changes -Bring your own rubber gloves or work gloves -Wear old shoes or rubber boots -Do not disturb nesting wildlife or animals -Plan to get a little wet and dirty!-Above all… be safe & have fun!

Trash Bash
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce 124 W. Hanson St. Act as “Trash Bashers” and clean up North and South of the bike trail, shoreline areas, and waterways. Meet at the Chamber at 1:00 pm where an action plan will be announced. Volunteers are asked to dress accordingly with sunscreen, gloves, hats, etc. Trash bags, gloves, and refreshments will be supplied. *No need to RSVP

Free Country Rock Dance Lessons with Chris Sanz!
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
5571 E Apple Ave., Do you like country music? Learn some new steps to make it even more fun! Chris will teach us beginner and intermediate moves, dancing to country music. All dance levels are welcome!

Monday April 25:

Core Strength, Cardio & Craft Beer: Jazzercise with Becky J at Pigeon Hill
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. Join us for a Jazzercise class with FitPro & PH beertender Becky J.! $15 For more information 231-375-5184

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – April 11-18, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Monday April 11:

World WWII in the Pacific Lecture Series
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
USS Silversides Museum 1346 Bluff St. $7.50 per person 231-755-1230

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday April 12:

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play! www.nonamemuskegon.org 231-375-5717

Wednesday April 13:

Thursday April 14:

Muskegon Friends of Art Presents: Lighthouses Along the Rivers of Steel: A Collection of Train Depot Stories
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave. Authors and AIA Preservation Architects Ron Campbell and Jackie Hoist will share pictures, interesting facts and tales of the railroads that changed Michigan. Tickets in advance: 231-720-2570

Little Learners: STEAM Play & Learn
April 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center. 231-722-0278

Friday April 15:

Open Mic Night
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Sing a song and/or play an instrument. Bring your band, your pals, the mic is open to all varieties of talents.

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday April 16:

Easter Egg Hunt
2:00pm-4:00pm
Chance Stables located at 700 N. Hilton Park Rd., will hold an egg hunt with 900 stuffed eggs. For more information search Chance Stables on Facebook.

The Hoppening Easter Egg Hunt
12:00pm-3:00pm
Free egg hunt, crafts and a photo with the Easter Bunny will take place at the Montague Township Park located at Whitbeck Rd. Bring a non-perishable food donation for Lebanon Lutheran Food Pantry of White Lake to be entered in to win one of seven bikes! Questions call 231-894-5608

Glenside Easter Egg Hunt
10:00am-11:00am
Located at McGraft Park located at 2204 Wickham Dr. for youth up to 12 years of age. Bring your own basket. Each child will receive raffle tickets to enter for prizes. There will be a photo station, balloons, donuts, coffee and juice

April Saturdays: Easter Craft
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Preparing for Easter, we’re going to decorate paper eggs with crayon designs and paint them to reveal their patterns. $5

A Day of Talent and Fashion Show!
2:00 PM
Tickets: $5 Kids $8 Adults $25 Families (up to six members of the same family)
The Playhouse at White Lake located at 304 S. Mears, is hosting their first-ever Talent Show. This event is meant to offer an afternoon of fun and excitement while displaying the many talents of individuals. It will also feature an Earth Day-Inspired Recycled Fashion Show by local chapters of Girl Scouts.

The Smiths
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Montague husband and wife duo present a night of beautiful original tunes and eclectic favorites.

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Easter Sunday, April 17:

Bella Maria’s Easter Day Brunch
10:30 am – 2:30 pm
Bella Maria’s Event Center 513 W. Pontaluna Rd. Easter Day Brunch with entrees, carving station, breakfast buffet, children’s buffet, sides, dessert bar and live music from the Rick Hicks Trio! Call for prices and reservations 231-563-6914

Monday April 18:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – April 5-11, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted
bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Tuesday April 5:

Easter Pierogi Drive: Ukraine Fundraiser: ORDER DAY
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm and 6:00pm-7:00pm- pick up times
Hackley Park 350 W. Webster Ave. THE MUSKEGON EASTER PIEROGI DRIVE 10% of proceeds to benefit displaced Ukrainian families in Poland. Orders must be picked up April 10. www.lostvillagepierogi.com to place order.

Classical Night: Frank Galante, vihuela
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. DINNER at 6:15 RSVP required $17: Creamy tomato chicken, kale, rice, glass of house wine, dessert. MUSIC at 7:00 $5: Frank Galante will perform a program of music. 231-894-5333

Craft Break! at Hackley Library
9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave. Planning a stay-cation this Spring Break? Between April 4 through April 8 (while supplies last), Hackley Library’s Youth Services has your entertainment covered with fun crafts available daily!

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play! www.nonamemuskegon.org 231-375-5717

Wednesday April 6:

Easter Pierogi Drive: Ukraine Fundraiser: LAST ORDER DAY!
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm and 6:00pm-7:00pm- pick up times
Hackley Park 350 W. Webster Ave. THE MUSKEGON EASTER PIEROGI DRIVE 10% of proceeds to benefit displaced Ukrainian families in Poland. Orders must be picked up April 10. www.lostvillagepierogi.com to place order.

Spring Break Art Class: Clay Beads
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. Ages 8-15 $10, $9 for ACWL Members. Using polymer clay, students will learn basic sculpting and color-mixing techniques to create their own beads. 231-893-2524

Thursday April 7:

Spring Break Art Camp: Drawing Animals
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. Ages 12-17 $10, $9 thanks to Seaver’s Lawn Service Learn techniques for drawing animals and improve your drawing skills! www.artswhitelake.org or 231-893-2524

Friday April 8:

Alley Door Club – Big Daddy Fox and Friends
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. The Alley Door Club upstairs at the Frauenthal Center features live music, beverages and friends!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday April 9:

LEGO WeDo (Drop-in program)
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave. Enjoy LEGO WeDo at Hackley Library! This drop-in program is a good opportunity to get hands on with robots, coding, and LEGOs. It works best for 2nd grade students and older. 231-722-8000

Easter Egg Hunt
5:30pm-7:30pm
Goodrich Park located at 100 S Lake St., Whitehall. Live appearance from the Easter Bunny, Craft table, games, music and more. Age groups: 6:00pm for 0-3, 6:20pm for 4-6 years and 6:40 for 7 and up. www.whitelake.org

Easter Egg Drop
11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.
Join the fun at Walker Park between the Library and City Hall. Meet the Easter Bunny as he assists in dropping approximately 5,000 candy-filled eggs. Age groups are 0-4, 5-7, 8-10 and 10 & up. Younger children will start first.

Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Holton Branch 8776 Holton-Duck Lake Rd.,
Participate in an Easter Egg Hunt in Downtown Holton Park, meet and take pictures with the Easter Bunny and make a craft. Bring your own basket. Event will happen rain or shine. Please stop by or call 231-821-0268 to register.

Mountain Heart LIVE Country Concert
7:30 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave. Tickets: $25 in advance, $30 at the door Mountain Heart is the country band that has been fearlessly revolutionizing the way acoustic music can be. www.theplayhouseatwhitelake.org

Crossroads Resurrection Blues Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. House band at Wonderfuls Funky Basement from 1993 until 2005. www.thebooknookjavashop.com

April Saturdays at Lakeshore Museum Center: Skulls
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Let’s take a look at some of the collection’s skulls! See if you can recognize who they belong to from examining their teeth and eyes. $5 www.lakeshoremuseum.org

Saturdays with MJ: Basic Embroidery – Animals
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. Ages 9-14 $30, $27 for ACWL Members Join artist MJ Ernst to a few basic embroidery stitches as we all create an animal themed project. Students will use floss thread. www.artswhitelake.org

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday April 10:

Easter Pierogi Drive: Ukraine Fundraiser: PICK UP DAY
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm and 6:00pm-7:00pm
Hackley Park 350 W. Webster Ave. THE MUSKEGON EASTER PIEROGI DRIVE 10% of proceeds to benefit displaced Ukrainian families in Poland. Orders must have made in advance by April 6. www.lostvillagepierogi.com to place order.

PINTwood Derby Competition
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. Join Pigeon Hill in the Brewer’s Lounge for our first ever PINTwood Derby Competition! 231-375-5184

Monday April 11:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

April Events at the Frauenthal Center

April 3, 2022
Free Family Movie Day: The Secret Garden
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

Come to the Frauenthal Center for a free family movie! This is a great opportunity for families in the community to experience the Frauenthal Center together or for those who are simply looking for a free and fun afternoon. These events are FREE admission, no tickets required. All movies will begin at 3:00pm with the doors opening at 2:15pm.

The Secret Garden: Mary Lennox, a young orphan living with her domineering uncle, stumbles upon a whimsical garden tucked away on the far reaches of the estate. Mary then experiences a series of fantastical adventures in her newfound playground. Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

Learn More

April 3, 2022
Tommy C. & The Black Widow Grease Band
3:00pm | Beardsley Theater
Tickets: $19.00 for Adults / $12.00 for Children 12 and Under

Tommy C. has been rocking crowds around the country and globe for many years. His wealth of experience has now culminated in Tommy C. & The Black Widow Grease Band. Tommy C. has performed live on stage with legendary acts such as Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis, Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Conway Twitty, Freddy Cannon, and Charley Pride. This gave him the edge on how real rock n’ roll should be performed. Now, the Black Widow Grease Band are bringing their Detroit Motor City way of rock n’ roll to the Frauenthal Center.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

April 8, 2022
Alley Door Club – Big Daddy Fox & Friends
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4 / $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

Alley Door Club is back for our 16th season! Live music, dancing, and a full cash bar. Doors open at 6:00pm. Get $1.00 off drinks during happy hour from 6:00 – 7:00pm.

Big Daddy Fox & Friends ~ R&B, Rockin’ Blues.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

April 9, 2022
The Artist’s Musical Palette
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $10.00 for Adults / $5.00 for Children / $8.00 for Groups of 8+

The West Michigan Concert WINDS, in partnership with the Shoreline Community Orchestra, presents The Artist’s Musical Palette, featuring works depicting the greatest artworks of our time!

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

April 21 – April 22, 2022
North Muskegon Pops – “Norse Together”
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $12.00 / $16.00

This is the onstage celebration of North Muskegon Schools’ choirs together – singing, dancing, lights, costumes, and so much fun!

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

April 28 – May 1, 2022
MCT’s Mamma Mia!
7:00pm & 3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $28.00 / $13.00 Student Rush

ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – March 28-April 4, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted
bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Monday March 28:

Pilates and Pints at Pigeon Hill
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge at Pigeon Hill 895 4th St.,
Pilates with Mandy for a fun collaborative event. Bring yourself & a mat. $15

Trivia Night: Cops and Robbers
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. Trivia night is all themed around Cops & Robbers! Brush up on your cops and robbers and get ready for a fun.

Seed Swap
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.,
Our Seed Library is entering its 5th year and to celebrate we are hosting a seed swap. Bring your own varieties of fresh heirloom seeds to share. FREE event

World WWII in the Pacific Lecture Series
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
USS Silversides Museum 1346 Bluff St. $7.50 per person

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday March 29:

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday March 30:

Euchre Night
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr., Are you a hardcore Euchre player? Do you want to know what on earth Euchre is? Come join us and we’ll teach you.

Dungeons and Dragons in the Stacks
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd.
Maybe you’ve heard of a strange and mythical game involving many sided dice and fighting monsters. You’re intrigued but don’t know where to start. Never fear!

Open Studio
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St., Whitehall, FREE for middle and high school students. You are invited to the ACWL-Nuveen for Open Studio sessions. Bring your project and work on here with friends.

Thursday March 31:

The Neil Diamond Legacy: A Celebration of the Man and the Music
8:00 am – 9:30 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. For more than 50 years Neil Diamond has been entertaining generations with his music with 30 albums and 140 million album sales. This show is $18-$22 per person www.frauenthal.org

Friday April 1:

Donnie Baker Live Stand Up Comedy
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Back Alley Comedy Club 1531 W. Sherman Blvd. Donnie Baker is a longtime caller to the nationally syndicated Bob and Tom Show. Tickets $32 https://www.fullhousecomedy.com/events/donnie-baker-live-at-back-alley-comedy-club 616-570-8765

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday April 2:

April Saturdays At the Lakeshore Museum Center: Sensory Bottles
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Pop by the museum where we will be creating take-home sensory bottles. Fill them with some cotton, your choice of color, and add a little bit of sparkle. $5 www.lakeshoremuseum.org

Easter Egg Hunt and Crafts
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Muskegon Area District Library – Egelston Branch 5428 E. Apple Ave.,
Search for Easter eggs, and take home a craft. Fun and free for everyone.

Christopher Titus Live Stand Up Comedy
9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Back Alley Comedy Club 1531 W. Sherman Blvd. Christopher Titus is a prolific stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and producer. His stand-up work sees him playing to sell out audiences at clubs and theaters around the country. $25 tickets https://www.fullhousecomedy.com/events/christopher-titus-1

Sallie Ann Company Country Show
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave. Rustle up some friends and gather ’round for some tunes and a knee-slappin’, toe-tappin’ good time! The Sallie Ann Company Country Show brings a fun evening of classic country, bluegrass and more! http://theplayhouseatwhitelake.org/spring22.php#Apr 231-894-0119

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday April 3:

Free Family Movie Days – The Secret Garden (2020)
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. invites everyone to attend this FREE family-friendly entertainment movie inside the Frauenthal Theater.

Tommy C and Black Widow Grease Band: Tribute to Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Little Richard
3:00 pm
Beardsley Theater 425 W. Western Ave. Tommy C. has been rocking crowds around the country and globe for many years. His wealth of experience has now culminated into Tommy C. and The Black Widow Grease Band. www.frauenthal.org Tickets are $12-$19 For more information 231-727-8001

Monday April 4:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Hackley Public Library – April 2022 Programs

hackleylibrary.org | facebook.com/HackleyPL/ | 231-722-8000 |
askus@hackleylibrary.org | 316 W. Webster Ave. Muskegon, MI, 49440

Hackley Public Library Hours:

Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5pm

Torrent House (HPL’s Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5pm

Preschool Story Time (Masks strongly preferred)
Certain Fridays (April 1, 8, 22, & 29) at 10:30am
In-person
Intended for ages 0-5, Hackley Library’s in-person Story Time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Free.

Recycled Art for Earth Day! Youth and Teen Take and Makes
Wondering what to do with old magazines? Hackley Library has you covered! In honor of Earth Day, we will be recycling books and magazines into some amazing art projects during the month of April. These kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library beginning April 4. Free.
Youth Take and Make
Make a beautiful piece of art with our recycled magazines, some glue, and our earth in a heart!
Teen Take and Make
Turn those magazines into a usable bowl! This take and make kit is fun and practical.

1, 2, 3 Play with Me – Family Place Parent/Child Programs
Registration Required
Tuesdays, April 12 through May 10, from 10:30am-11:45am
Five-week program; In-person
This five-week program for toddlers and parents emphasizes the importance of play and the importance of parents as a child’s first teacher. Hackley Library is a Family Place Library – the overall goal of Family Place Libraries is to develop and institutionalize a family-friendly environment by transforming libraries into community centers for literacy, early childhood development, parent education and engagement, family support and community information. Please see our website hackleylibrary.org for more information! Free. https://www.hackleylibrary.org/youth/family-place-library/

Craft Break!
April 4 through April 8 (while supplies last)
Drop-in / In-person
Planning a stay-cation this Spring Break? From April 4 through April 8 (while supplies last), Hackley Library’s Youth Services Department has your entertainment covered with fun crafts available daily! You can stay at the library and craft away, or grab a bag and take them home. Free.

LEGO WeDo
Saturday, April 9 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Drop-in / In-person
Enjoy LEGO WeDo at Hackley Library! This drop-in program is a good opportunity to get hands on with robots, coding, and LEGOs. It works best for 2nd grade students and up. Younger children will need adult assistance. This in-person program will be self-guided with some assistance. Free.

Teen Book Folding
Monday, April 11 from 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Drop / In-person
What do you do with old books? You make them into a hedgehog of course! The Hackley Library Teen Room is where to be if you want to learn how to turn old books into new art! Free.

LEGO Build
Saturday April 16 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Drop-in / In-Person
Decorate the tops of our Hackley Library bookshelves by building some awesome LEGO creations during a LEGO Build! We’ll provide the bricks – all you need to bring is your imagination. Library staff reserves the right to limit attendees if necessary. Free.

All Ages / Adult Programs:

Computer Classes
Saturday, April 9: Basic Intro to Computers from 10:30am – 11:30am
Saturday, April 30: Basic Intro to Word from 10:30am – 11:30am
In-person
Are you new to computers and don’t know where to start? Enjoy free computer classes at Hackley Library! These classes are designed for beginners, and provide hands-on learning from expert De’Ondra Pentecost. Registration is required, and will open one month before each class date. Register on the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit the library. Free.

Blackout Poetry – Adult Craft
Monday, April 4 from 5:30pm – 6:30pm
In-Person
Embrace your voice and create a new story during this Blackout Poetry craft. Using sheets of existing text, you’ll use markers and colors to blackout words, as well as draw imagery, therefore creating an entirely new story – you can even turn your story into a bookmark! Registration is required. Register on the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit the library. Free.

Left to Write – Wednesday, April 13 from 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Left to Write at Night! – Tuesday, April 26 from 5:30pm – 6:30pm
In-Person
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group. Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper.
You’ll have two chances to enjoy Left to Write each month (2nd Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30, and the 4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30). Feel free to come to one or both, whenever you’re able to!

Finding Your Spark! A Poetry Workshop
Friday, April 22 from 5:30pm – 6:30pm
In-Person
Are you wondering how you can celebrate National Poetry Month? Discover how you can find that SPARK you need when writing! We’ll hear wisdom and insight from Elia Hohauser-Thatcher, a PhD student in rhetoric and composition at Wayne State University (and current professor of poetry). Registrants will be given a notebook to record their inspirations as they read and discuss famous poets, as well as have the chance to ask Elia all of their burning literary questions! Registration opens March 22. Register on the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit the library. Free.

Folias Duo – Music
Saturday, April 23, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
In-person
Enjoy the regional favorite flute and guitar duo, Folias Duo, as they join with vocalist Olivia Vargas to share their love of music, poetry, and Earth Day with a selection of original songs and poems to celebrate the natural beauty of the earth.
Seating is limited / Registration Required. Registration opens March 23. Register on the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit the library. Free.

Events Happening in Muskegon County – March 21-28, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted
bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Monday March 21:

World WWII in the Pacific Lecture Series
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
USS Silversides Museum 1346 Bluff St. $7.50 per person

Jazzercise at Pigeon Hill Brewing
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge at Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. Join us for a Jazzercise class. $15 gets you a 45 minute workout followed by your favorite Pigeon Hill beverage

Oberon Day at Pints & Quarts!
3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Pints & Quarts 950 W Norton Ave. Come out for Oberon Day. Keg tapped at 3pm!

Bow WOW Readers
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd. Bow WOW Readers is a once-a-month read-aloud program that pairs kids ages 6 and up with trained therapy dogs and handlers from the Muskegon Lakeshore Obedience Training Club. Please register at www.madl.org

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday March 22:

The Grand Rapids Guitar Quartet in concert
12:15 pm – 12:45 pm
Join St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 1006 Third St., for performance of Vivaldi as well as other selections in a free concert at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

Trivia Night
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon 1522 Ruddiman Dr.,
Are you a Wise Guy? A Smarty Pants? Go head to head against others and prove it! Come out, test your knowledge and mind! Open to anyone 16+. FREE event.

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday March 23:

Pilates and Pints at Pigeon Hill
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge at Pigeon Hill 895 4th St.,
Pilates with Mandy for a fun collaborative event. Bring yourself & a mat. $15

Bow WOW Readers
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library –Visually & Physically Disabled Branch 4845 Airline Rd. Bow WOW Readers is a once-a-month read-aloud program that pairs kids ages 6 and up with trained therapy dogs and handlers from the Muskegon Lakeshore Obedience Training Club. Please register at www.madl.org

Thursday March 24:

Family Fun Night: How Does Your Garden Grow?
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St., It’s time to think about spring planting. Decorate a pot to start your indoor garden and “borrow” seeds from Seed Library to get planting at home. Registration required.

SPARK! Movement & Mandalas
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave., Whitehall,
Individuals with memory loss are invited to participate for FREE, along with a friend, or partner, in engaging conversations inspired by art and theater.

Friday March 25:

Cherish the Ladies
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. This Grammy-nominated, Irish-American supergroup joins the West Michigan Symphony to bring you an evening of beautiful vocals, captivating arrangements, and stunning step dancing. www.westmichigansymphony.org/events/cherish-the-ladies/

Alley Door Club – Flexadecibel
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. The Alley Door Club is kicking off their 16th season! The Alley Door Club features live music, dancing & friends $10

Silverado Country Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Favorite Country Standards.

J2B2 John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave. J2B2 John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band will perform in concert. J2B2 is an all-star bluegrass supergroup. $30

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game-VS-Green Bay
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm “Queen for a Night” night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday March 26:

Rachel Feinstein Live Stand Up Comedy
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Back Alley Comedy Club 1531 W. Sherman Blvd., Rachel has had three Comedy Central specials, including the most recent one hour special. Tickets $22 www.fullhousecomedy.com/events/rachel-feinstein-live-at-back-alley-comedy-club For more information call 616-570-8765

The Quiet Man- Family Friendly Movie
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave., Family Friendly Movie Night—The Quiet Man (1952) Admission is only $1, or you can bring an item to contribute to the White Lake Food Bank

Open Mic Night
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Music, poetry, reading, comedy, all talents are welcome! 231-894-5333

March Saturdays at Lakeshore Museum Center: Michigan Birds
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Stop by to learn about some local birds, who will be migrating back with the warming season. $5

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game-VS-Green Bay
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm St. Patty’s Night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday March 27

Dustin Sims Live Stand Up Comedy
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Back Alley Comedy Club 1531 W. Sherman Blvd., Best known for his Snapchat videos and ‘Talking to Myself’ series. His unique style of storytelling has accumulated him over a MILLION followers across social media. Tickets $30
www.fullhousecomedy.com/events/dustin-sims-live-at-back-alley-comedy-club
For more information call 616-570-8765

Monday March 28

Pilates and Pints at Pigeon Hill
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge at Pigeon Hill 895 4th St.,
Pilates with Mandy for a fun collaborative event. Bring yourself & a mat. $15

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

St. Patty’s Day Sale: Celtic Celebration with Cherish the Ladies

With The Luck of the Irish, you’ll be able to grab one of these discounted seats for the Pops event of the season!

St. Patty’s Day BOGO 50% Sale!

Buy one Cherish the Ladies ticket at regular price, save 50% on a companion ticket. Offer good for select seats, regularly priced $66 and $52 only.

Sale inventory limited. Offer not good on previously purchased tickets.

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Beautiful vocals. Captivating musical arrangements. Stunning step dancing.

The Grammy-nominated, Irish-American supergroup joins the orchestra to bring you a night of traditional Irish music and dance—a performance brimming with energy, wit, and spirit.

Scott Speck conductor
Click here to learn more about the program and artists

Your health and safety is our priority! Click here to learn about “Safe Nights at the Symphony” concert protocols.

Can’t attend the live performance?
Join us virtually! April 1 through April 10

Experience Cherish the Ladies from the comfort of your home, at a time that fits your schedule. This high quality production includes behind the scenes conversations with conductor, musicians and guest artists. $25 for unlimited access April 1 through April 10. Tickets are available for purchase here.

Muskegon County Calander of Events – March 14-21, 2022

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Monday March 14:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday March 15:

Paint Like Monet
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St., Whitehall, Ages 13+ $50, $45 for ACWL Members WHSP Eligible French Impressionist painter Claude Monet is famous for painting the elaborate pond, Japanese bridge, water lilies, and gardens of his home. www.artswhitelake.org 231-893-2524

Classical Night: Kyle Thompson, guitar
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Classical guitarist Kyle Thompson at 7pm Dinner at 6:15 RSVP to bryan@thebooknookjavashop.com

Cups: At the Muskegon Museum of Art
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., Presents Cups, an invitational exhibition of unique handmade cups with a wide array of creative expressions in ceramics. March 3-17. www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday March 16:

Thursday March 17:

Thursday Night Music Club: Uneven Ground
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd.
Spend St. Patrick’s Day with one of Muskegon’s most exciting traditional/folk Celtic bands. This is a FREE event open to the public.

49th Annual Raising of the Irish Flag
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Muskegon County Convention & Visitors Bureau 610 W. Western Ave.,
On St. Patrick’s Day proper, the Muskegon Irish American Society/Michigan Irish American Hall of Fame conduct their 49th Annual Raising of the Irish Flag! A brief ceremony followed by the flag raising will take place. Hope to see you here!

Happy St Paddy’s Day at Unruly!
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave. The doors open to the tasting room at 11:00 am. At Noon the first round of March madness plays on multiple TVs with events happening all day.

Jazz: Eat-it-Up Trio
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Irish Dinner available at 6:00; Music at 7:00 Detroit-based and undeniably swinging, the Eat It Up Trio is Michigan’s premier professional purveyor of possibly the most pleasurable music three humans can possibly do. 231-894-5333 for questions.

Feelin’ Lucky Event
March 17
1989 Lakeshore Dr. Are you feelin’ lucky? Come shop with Bellasimi Boutique in-store and receive 17% off your purchase! Enter to win a gift basket when you make an in-store purchase.

Little Learners: STEAM Play and Learn
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., You’re invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. www.lakeshoremuseum.org 231-722-0278

Friday March 18:

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game-VS-Qubuque
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm “Queen for a Night” night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday March 19:

MuskeCon 4!
10:00 am -5:00 pm
Grab your family, and come to the Delta By Marriott located at 939 Third St., downtown Muskegon and celebrate Muskegon’s 4th year of their very own comic and toy show. Dress up in your favorite cosplay, buy some vintage and modern action figures/toys, support local artists by purchasing prints of their art, find some great comic books, and much more! $5 admission and under 12 years of age FREE.

Scotch Doubles Benefit
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
This benefit bowl for patients of Cancer and Hematology Centers of West Michigan. (Muskegon locations) All profits goes directly to the patients. This is located at Ravenna Bowl 2915 Slocum Rd. All are welcome. $25 per person.

Serita’s Black Rose
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. A self-professed “Funkateer”, Serita Crowley of Serita’s Black Rose from Grand Rapids, Michigan brings a raucous mix of FUNK, ROCK, BLUES, NEO-SOUL, and AMERICANA. Serita, along with her partner Jon. For more information call 231-894-5333

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game-VS-Qubuque
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm St. Patty’s Night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Muskegon Voyagers Home Hockey Game -vs- Warhawks
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Check out the Muskegon Voyagers for their home game -vs- Warhawks. Puck drops at 7:30pm at the Lakeshore Sports Centre located at 4470 Airline Rd. General admission tickets are $10

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday March 20

Free Family Movie Days – Mulan
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. Everyone is welcome to attend this family-friendly movie. The movie is FREE. There will be snacks to purchase.

Monday March 21

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Thank you
Cathy Houseman, Tourism Information Aide
Visit Muskegon-Muskegon County CVB
610 W. Western Ave.
Muskegon MI 49440
231-724-3100
www.visitmuskegon.org

Events Happening in Muskegon County – March 7-13, 2022

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Monday March 7:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Online Art Auction To Benefit the Child Abuse Council of Muskegon
March 6 @ 12:00 pm – March 13 @ 8:30 pm
Would you like to participate in our Online Art Auction? Follow the link to the website and register to receive the entrance link and call for details 231-728-6410
https://www.childabusecouncil.org/registration/Online-Art-Auction-Access-Link-Registration-p424573764

Tuesday March 8:

We Banjo 3
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave., debuting in the U.S. in 2012, We Banjo 3 has emerged as fast-rising touring darlings in the country that two of the members now call home. $29-$34 For more in formation 231-894-0119 http://theplayhouseatwhitelake.org/spring22.php#Mar

Paint Like Monet
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St., Ages 13+ $50, $45 for ACWL Members WHSP Eligible French Impressionist painter Claude Monet is famous for painting the elaborate pond, Japanese bridge, water lilies, and gardens of his home. 231-893-2524 https://www.artswhitelake.org/events-1/paint-like-monet

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday March 9:

Thursday March 10:

Book of Kells Presentation
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave., Have you heard of the Book of Kells? This centuries-old illuminated manuscript has stood the test of time, with an incredible history. This is a FREE and open to the public event.

Make it @ Montague: Salt Painting
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St., Create a beautiful piece of art using 3 simple ingredients. Free event

Djangophonique
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Djangophonique is a virtuosic, instrumentally driven acoustic jazz quartet led by guitar.

Friday March 11:

Alley Door Club – Brena
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. The Alley Door Club at the Frauenthal Center is kicking off their 16th season! Every 2nd and 4th Friday from January to March, the Alley Door Club features live music. www.frauenthal.org

Christopher Dragone on Guitar
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Live and local music in cozy bookstore setting with open fireplace and full bar!

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game-VS-U18
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm “Queen for a Night” night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday March 12:

Muskegon St. Patrick’s Day Parade
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
The annual Muskegon St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to downtown Muskegon. The route is along Western Ave. from Sixth Street to Second Street. Spectators are encouraged to bring non-perishable food goods. Collection bins will be located along the parade route. info@jcimuskegon.org/theparade

Green Eggs and Ham
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club 280 W. Webster Ave., Join us to celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday with a breakfast of Green Eggs & Ham! The Cat in the Hat and his friends will join us to read a couple of stories. Call Nancy at 231-730-0887 $15 for an adult and $1 for child. $5 for each additional person nancy.f.b2020@gmai.com

Unruly St. Paddy’s Day Celebration
9:00 am – 11:00 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave., come to Unruly Brewing to celebrate St. Paddy’s! The craic takes place inside and outside the taproom! Irish DJ and live music throughout the day. This is a FREE event with beverages and food available to purchase.

Go Green! Scavenger Hunt
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Muskegon 4-H invites all community members to join us for the second annual Go Green! scavenger hunt happening in downtown Muskegon. This is a FREE event.
To register your team: https://events.anr.msu.edu/gogreenhunt/ 231-724-4739

Free Outdoor Concert with CrossBow and Enda Reilly
12:15 pm – 4:00 pm
Olthoff Stage Western Ave. at Third St., Live Outdoor Celtic Music on the Olthoff Stage. Michigan Irish Music Festival presents Enda Reilly and CrossBow to the outdoor Olthoff performance stage FREE for all to enjoy!

Shamrockin’ In Your Shanty!
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Shamrockin’ In Your Shanty returns to Western Ave in Downtown Muskegon! Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day by reserving a spot for your “shanty”. Prizes awarded for Best Decorated Shanty! Tickets $15 ($5 goes to Mission for Area People). Shanties will be located on Western from 2nd to 5th, with the intersections of 3rd and 4th to remain open. Register here: http://bit.ly/ShamrockInShanty22

Michigan Makers Market
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center 470 W. Western, The Michigan Makers Market is an indoor shopping event featuring 80-100 craft and fine art exhibitors, highlighting products that are handcrafted in our magnificent state of Michigan. Tickets can be purchased at eventbrite ($5)

Run Muskegon Shamrock Shuffle 5k
9:00 am – 10:00 am
The Brewer’s Lounge at Pigeon Hill 895 4th St., wear ALL the Green, get festive and enjoy downtown Muskegon in this community 5k! You will see everything from leprechauns chasing a pot of gold, to runners in kilts and green. https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Muskegon/SSuffle5K 231-375-5184

Tim Froncek and TC Friends
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Block 360 W. Western Ave. 2nd Floor. Enjoy an evening of fantastic jazz. Tim will be joined by four great musicians from Traverse City. Tickets $10-$28https://theblockwestmichigan.org/events/tim-froncek-and-tc-friends/

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game-VS-U18
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm St. Patty’s Night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Spring Equinox
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Dalton Branch 3175 Fifth St, Twin Lake,
Create a piece of art that includes 12 things, in honor of the Spring Equinox on March 20, when we will have an equal amount of day and night time. FREE

Acoustic Oasis
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Phil Petersen and Glen Miller, AKA Acoustic Oasis, are two guys who love playing music. Inspired by the music of such artists as CSNY, Simon and Garfunkel, The Beatles and more.

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday March 13

Hackley Public Library – 2022 March Programs

hackleylibrary.org | facebook.com/HackleyPL/ | 231-722-8000 |
askus@hackleylibrary.org | 316 W. Webster Ave. Muskegon, MI, 49440

Hackley Public Library Hours:

Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5pm

Torrent House (HPL’s Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5pm

Youth/Teen Programs

Spring Paper Flowers (Youth Take and Make)
Free kits available beginning March 1
Get ready for spring with these bright and beautiful paper flowers. All of the kits include an array of pretty flower colors, brads and some instructions to help you along the way. Kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library beginning March 1, and while supplies last. Free.

Groovy Macramé Keychain (Teen take and make)
Free kits available beginning March 1
Are you crafty? Want to learn a new skill? Stop by and pick up our Macramé keychain and learn the skill of creating a textile out of knots. These groovy keychain kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library beginning March 1, and while supplies last. Free.

Preschool Story Time
Friday mornings at 10:30am
Intended for ages 0-5, Hackley Library’s in-person Story Time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Join us at Hackley Library for stories, songs, and movement activities! Free.

“March is National Craft Month!” In-Person Craft Day
Saturday, March 19, 12:00 – 2:00pm
March is National Craft month and yep, we are getting crafty! Gotta catch ‘em all? Well you can catch your starter Pokémon here at Hackley Public Library! Need a Pokeball as well? Make a nifty Pokeball suncatcher to hang in your window at home! Free.

All Ages/Adult Programs

Left to Write
In-Person at Hackley Library
2nd Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30pm
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group meets in-person, and provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences. Everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper.
Left to Write at Night!
In-Person at Hackley Library
4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30pm
Left to Write is coming to the night! This repeating evening session of Left to Write will give everyone the opportunity to enjoy Left to Write again each month, at a later time! Left to Write meets in-person at Hackley Public Library. Free.

Uneven Ground – Celtic Music
Thursday, March 3 from 6:00 – 7:00pm
In-Person at Hackley Library
Celebrate a night of vibrant music with traditional Celtic band, Uneven Ground! Blending talented vocals and lively instrumentals, Uneven Ground gives their audience a unique and engaging performance to remember. Save the date for this after-hours music performance, and get ready to tap your toes! Registration is required, as space is limited. To register, visit the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.

Book of Kells Presentation
Thursday, March 10 from 5:30 – 6:30pm
In-Person at Hackley Library
Have you heard of the Book of Kells? This centuries-old illuminated manuscript has stood the test of time, with an incredible history. Hackley Public Library is proud to house a rare, replica copy, showcasing beautifully scripted text and unique imagery. Mark your calendar for a night of learning, and discover details and history regarding this incredible book.
Registration is required, as space is limited. To register, visit the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.

Computer Classes
Basic Intro to Computers – Saturday, March 5 from 10:30 – 11:30am
Intro to Excel – Saturday, March 26 from 10:30 – 11:30am
In-Person at Hackley Library
Are you new to computers and don’t know where to start? Enjoy free computer classes at Hackley Library! These classes are designed for beginners, and provide hands-on learning from expert De’Ondra Pentecost. Registration is required, and will open a month before each class date. To register, visit the online event calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.

For the safety of everyone, we are asking that attendees wear a mask or face-covering.
The library will have masks available for those that need one.

Visit hackleylibrary.org for more information and see what you can discover today!
Using your Hackley Library card, you can have access to eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music and more, all for FREE.
Link to HPL’s Digital Library: https://www.hackleylibrary.org/books-more/digital-library/
Website: hackleylibrary.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HackleyPL/
Instagram: @hackleypubliclibrary
HPL Teens Instagram: @hackleylibraryteens
Flickr: http://bit.ly/1DSbZ6E

About the Hackley Public Library
The Hackley Public Library is dedicated to 1) promoting knowledge, understanding, and wisdom, 2) combating ignorance, intolerance, and indifference, 3) promoting the free exchange of ideas, and 4) conserving our national and local cultural heritage.
The mission of the Hackley Public Library is to inform, inspire, and delight our diverse community by providing information, knowledge, literature, new technologies, and traditional and innovative programs.
For more information, please contact Hackley Public Library, 316 W Webster Ave Muskegon MI 49440, at Reference: 231-722-8011, Circulation: 231-722-8000, Youth Services: 231-722-8014, @hackleyref, or askus@hackleylibrary.org.

Muskegon Calendar of Events – February 22-28, 2022

Tuesday February 22:

Romance Package
February 1 – February 28
Shoreline Inn 750 Terrace Point Rd., is excited to offer an overnight Romance Package available anytime in the month of February! This package is available to be added on to any room type. www.choicehotels.com 231-727-8483

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park: Closed Today
10:00am-9:00pm
Snowshoeing, Luge, Ice Skating and Cross- Country Skiing are available please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

Wednesday February 23:

Euchre Night
6:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.,
Are you a hardcore Euchre player? Have you only played once? Do you want to know what on earth Euchre is? Come join us and we’ll teach you.

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park: Closed Today
10:00am-9:00pm
Snowshoeing, Luge, Ice Skating and Cross Country Skiing are available please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

Thursday February 24:

Clue: On Stage
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Beardsley Theater 425 W. Western Ave. The classic board game and cult-classic film are brought to life in Clue: On Stage! Six guests are invited to a dinner party thrown by an anonymous host. Tickets are $28.00 phone (231) 722-3852

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park
10:00am-9:00pm
Snowshoeing, Luge, Ice Skating and Cross Country Skiing are available please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

Friday February 25:

Alley Door Club – That Beatles Thing
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave., The Alley Door Club at the Frauenthal Center is kicking off their 16th season!

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -VS- Chicago
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Fury Night!
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Museum Gone Wild
6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., This is for those looking for a different museum experience. As we take you through the galleries this program will combine hilarious party games with weird and wild stories. Due to the content of this program, participants must be 18 years or older. This event is $8 for museum members and $10 for non-members.

Preschool Story Time
10:30 am – 11:00 am
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave., Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, our in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers. This is a FREE event

Kyle Brown
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague Kyle Brown is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter based in West Michigan. He formed the band Bigfoot Buffalo in 2014 and recorded and performed with them extensively through 2019.

Muskegon Lakeshore Restaurant Week
February 18 – February 27
We welcome you to Lakeshore Restaurant Week, which actually isn’t a week at all! It runs over 9 days at area restaurants in Muskegon as well as in Fremont.
For details visit https://www.muskegonlakeshorerestaurantweek.com/

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday February 26:

The Queen of Katwe
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave., Whitehall, Living in Katwe, a slum in Kampala, Uganda, is a constant struggle for 10-year-old Phiona, her mother Nakku Harriet, and her younger family members.

February Saturdays: Newton’s Cradle
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Join us to talk about how energy transfers and build a replica of Newton’s cradle to take home. 231-722-0278

Exploring Lascaux – Prehistoric Paintings
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. , Whitehall, Ages 6-10 $25, $22.50 for ACWL Members WHSP Eligible Get ready to dive deep into the caves of France to discover ancient paintings!

Show Us Your Shanty
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St., Pigeon Hill Shanty Fest! Event Rules – READ THEM ALL BEFORE REGISTERING! To make this a fun and safe event for everyone. https://www.facebook.com/events/1928455177327442

Vikings Linne Lodge Perch Derby
6:30 am – 3:00 pm
Vikings Linne Lodge 3123 Lakeshore Dr., This is a fund raiser for the scholarship fund. 70% of money collected will be paid back! Number of pay outs will be determined by number of teams signed up. Hot dogs and beverages will be available for purchase. Register 6-6:45am All public is welcome to join!

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -VS- Chicago
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Mardi Gras Night!
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday February 27

Spoons & Tunes
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
North Grove Brewers 8735 Water St., Montague, Join us for music and hot soup on what is sure to be a cold winter day! White Lake Area restaurants will be at North Grove Brewers in Montague for a soup tasting frundraiser

Monday February 28:

90s Trivia at Pigeon Hill
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St., Get to Brewer’s Lounge for an evening of 90’s themed trivia! Teams who dress in 90’s attire get bonus points!

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park
10:00am-9:00pm
Please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

March 2022 Events at the Frauenthal Center

March 4, 2022
Nothin’ But the Blues
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: Students – $10 / $27 / $33 / $52 / $66

Singing sensation Shayna Steele joins WMS in this musical tribute to the legends who sang their way into history, including Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, Ma Rainey, Louis Armstrong, and more!

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

March 11, 2022
Alley Door Club – Brena
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4
/ $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

Alley Door Club is back for our 16th Season! Live music, dancing, and full cash bar. Doors open at 6:00pm. Get $1.00 off drinks during happy hour from 6:00 – 7:00pm.

Brena ~ Rock.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

March 20, 2022
Free Family Movie Day: Mulan
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

Mulan: An epic journey unfolds after Hua Mulan decides to disguise herself as a man to replace her father in the Imperial Chinese Army. As she strives for honor and glory in the battle against the Huns, she must also keep her true identity hidden from her superiors and comrades.

Learn More

March 24 – 26, 2022
Kalamity Kate
7:00pm & 2:00pm | Beardsley Theater
Tickets: $10.00

A retelling of Shakespeare’s comedy “The Taming of the Shrew,” western style. It will be a knee-slapping, rip-roaring, bronc-buster!

Thursday, March 24 at 7:00pm
Friday, March 25 at 7:00pm
Saturday, March 26 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm
Tickets on sale on February 18. Click here for more information!

March 25, 2022
Alley Door Club – Flexadecibel
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4
/ $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

Alley Door Club is back for our 16th Season! Live music, dancing, and full cash bar. Doors open at 6:00pm. Get $1.00 off drinks during happy hour from 6:00 – 7:00pm.

Flexadecibel ~ Bangin’ originals with a mix of classic and modern covers.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

March 25, 2022
Cherish the Ladies
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: Students – $10 / $27 / $33 / $52 / $66

The Grammy-nominated, Irish-American super group is back on the calendar! We can’t wait to welcome this top Celtic group for an evening of beautiful vocals, captivating arrangements, and stunning step dancing.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

March 31, 2022
The Neil Diamond Legacy: A Celebration of the Man & His Music
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $22 / $18 for Students and Seniors

For over 50 years, this American musical genius has entertained generations with his music. With 150 million album sales, movie and television appearances, soundtracks and memorable concerts, he is truly an icon of the entertainment world.

This show recreates the Diamond concert experience with insights to both the artist and his music. With a great band performing chart-topping songs such as Cherry Cherry, America, Sweet Caroline, I Am I Said, Hello Again, Love On The Rocks, and many more, this is the show that will have you dancing in your seat, singing along with your favorites, and exclaiming, “so good, so good, so good!”

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – February 15-21, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted: bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Tuesday February 15:

Unruly Irish Session
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave., One of the most time-honored musical traditions in Ireland is the “seisiún”: an informal gathering of amateur musicians, usually at the local pub, playing traditional Irish folk and dance tunes.

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park
10:00am-9:00pm
Snowshoeing, Luge, Ice Skating and Cross- Country Skiing are available please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

Wednesday February 16:

100 Years of the NAACP in Muskegon County
6:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.,
Take a look back at the NAACP’s 100+ year history in Muskegon County with video interviews of local residents. One of those residents will be on hand to share their story. This is a Free event open to the public.

Thursday February 17:

Lego Building Challenge
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.,
Build and compete or just build – we’ll provide the Legos. Registration required.

Knitting with Tina: Fingerless Mitts
5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St., Learn to knit fingerless mitts in the round. All of these techniques will be demonstrated if time allows. Some supplies will be available, but you are encouraged to bring your supplies. Register at www.madl.org/calendar

A Fashionista’s Guide to Purses on a Budget
6:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Muskegon Heights Branch 2808 Sanford St.,
Do you like purses and handbags but don’t know much about them? Tanisha will go over some different brands and give some tips on buying online. FREE event

Friday February 18:

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday February 19:

Muskegon Voyagers Home Hockey Game – vs – Gaylord
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Check out the Muskegon Voyagers for their home game -vs- Gaylord. Puck drops at 7:30pm at the Lakeshore Sports Centre located at 4470 Airline Rd. General admission tickets are $10

Double Header: Risers Arena Soccer
4:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Mercy Health Arena 470 W Western Ave, The Risers women’s and men’s teams return to Mercy Health Arena! ONE TICKET gets you into BOTH GAMES! Tickets at muskegonrisers.com/tickets or call (231) 322-7110!

Snowfest 2022
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Mercy Health Arena 470 W Western Ave, The Greater Muskegon Jaycees Annual Snowfest will be held in downtown Muskegon. The winter festival features a jam-packed Saturday including popular events such as the “Battle of the Bowls” and a corn-hole tournament.

2nd Annual Ice Fishing Tournament to Benefit Special Olympics Michigan
7:00 am – 2:30 pm
We are hosting an ice fishing tournament on Wolf Lake in Muskegon, with all proceeds benefitting Special Olympics of Michigan. The cost to enter is $20 per contestant. There will also be raffles and items for sale. Pre- register at Give.classy.org/icefish22 and for questions call Bonnie at 231-578-7581

Free Fishing Weekend
February 19 – February 20
Grab your fishing pole! Free Fishing Weekend courtesy of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Muskegon County offers 23 inland lakes.

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday February 20

Free Fishing Weekend
February 19 – February 20
Grab your fishing pole! Free Fishing Weekend courtesy of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Muskegon County offers 23 inland lakes.

Monday February 21 :

Family Fun Night: Library Olympics
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd., Go for the Gold in our Library Olympics. Compete in our version of some of your favorite olympic events, try to make it through our obstacle course, make crafts, and more!

Black History Month – Open Mic Poetry Night
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave., Delight in an evening of compelling inspiration and sweet poetry during Open Mic Poetry Night. Step up to the mic for this fun and casual in-person event. This is a free event to everyone!

Dance Theatre of Harlem Comes to the Frauenthal Center

MUSKEGON, MI. — Dance Theatre of Harlem will perform in the Frauenthal Theater on May 25 at 7:30pm.

Now a singular presence in the ballet world, the Dance Theatre of Harlem Company tours nationally and internationally, presenting a powerful vision for ballet in the 21st century. The 18-member, multi-ethnic company performs a forward-thinking repertoire that includes treasured classics, neoclassical works by George Balanchine and resident choreographer Robert Garland, as well as innovative contemporary works that use the language of ballet to celebrate African American culture. Through performances, community engagement and arts education, the Company carries forward Dance Theatre of Harlem’s message of empowerment through the arts for all.

Tickets are tiered at $25, $35, and $45. To purchase tickets for Dance Theatre of Harlem and other upcoming shows, click here, visit Etix.com, or stop by our Box Office on weekdays from 11:00 am – 5:30 pm. To stay up to date on what’s happening at the Frauenthal Center, visit www.frauenthal.org and follow us on social media.

Give the One You Love a “Diamond” for Valentine’s Day

March 31, 2022
The Neil Diamond Legacy: A Celebration of the Man & His Music

7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $22.00 / $18.00 for Students & Seniors

Click here for more information and to purchase your tickets today!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – February 7-14, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Monday February 7:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday February 8:

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday February 9:

Thursday February 10:

Little Learners: STEAM Play and Learn
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. www.lakeshoremuseum.org 231-722-0278

Friday February 11:

Alley Door Club – Westside Soul Surfers
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. Features live music from popular West Michigan bands. Located in the Ballroom on the 3rd floor of the Hilt Building, these unique concerts are complete with dancing and a full cash bar. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. for happy hour ($1 off all drinks), with live music from 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the Frauenthal Box Office, open Monday – Friday from 11:00am to 5:30pm. Tickets can also be purchased by visiting our events page here – https://frauenthal.org/shows-tickets/.

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game – vs – Madison
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Police / Fire Night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Valentine’s Friday Family Fun Night
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Come to the museum to receive valentines from your favorite museum animals, such as the mastodon, in this fun, themed scavenger hunt of the museum. This is event is free for museum members and Muskegon County residents and $5 for non-residents. Register here: https://lakeshoremuseumgonewild2.eventbrite.com

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday February 12:

Acoustic Oasis
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, BOOMER NIGHT IN MONTAGUE: Phil Petersen and Glen Miller, AKA Acoustic Oasis, love playing music. Inspired by the music of such artists as CSNY, Simon and Garfunkle

February Saturdays: Valentine’s Craft
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., In preparation for Valentine’s, we’ll be creating a few different types of flowers out of coffee filters and food coloring.

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game – vs – Madison
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Mascot Mania Night
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Indoor Farmers Market
8:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday February 13:

Free Family Movie Days – Cruella
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave., invites everyone to attend this family-friendly movie. This is FREE for everyone. There will be concessions you can purchase. www.frauenthal.org

Monday February 14 :

The Steamy History of Love Letters
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave., Learn all about the history of love letters with Heather Love of Third Coast Calligraphy! Heather will share an abundance of love letter history, ranging from ancient Egypt to modern times.

Free Family Movie Day: Cruella – February 13, 2022

3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

Learn More

Events Happening in Muskegon County – January 31 – February 7, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Monday January 31:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday February 1:

Unruly Irish Session
February 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave., One of the most time-honored musical traditions in Ireland is the “seisiún”: an informal gathering of amateur musicians, usually at the local pub, playing traditional Irish folk and dance tunes.

Black History Month Gospel Kick-Off Event!
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave., invites everyone to celebrate the beginning of Black History Month with a kick-off event! We’ll embrace an evening of music from Chiquette “Chi Chi” Woods and Jeremy Jake Harris. FREE

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday February 2:

Eric and Chris Acoustic Guitar
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Join The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Montague, Eric Michaels and Chris Kennedy are a guitar duo, performing a mix of folk, pop, country, and standards. Longtime friends and musical partners who’ve performed in clubs and coffeehouses. This is a free event while there is food and beverages to purchase

Thursday February 3:

Friday February 4:

Bling Thing
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club 280 W. Webster Ave., Bling Thing is back at an exciting new location! The event will be held at the Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club. With a $10 donation you can get in early to shop tonight!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday February 5:

Black History Month – Trivia Contest
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave., How well do you know Black History?? Register your team for an in-person contest at Hackley Library! Teams will be asked questions relevant to Black History, and prizes will be given out.

Black Tie for the Y
6:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Delta Hotel by Marriott 939 3rd St., Over 200 people will gather to look at the impact the YMCA has on our community. The annual gala includes live and silent auctions, raffles, and food and drink and all the proceeds support the Livestrong with the YMCA program and the ever-growing group of Livestrong alumni. Tickets are $125 info@muskegonymca.org

Double Header: Risers Arena Soccer
4:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Mercy Health Arena 470 W. Western Ave., the Risers women’s and men’s soccer teams return to Mercy Health Arena! ONE TICKET gets you into BOTH GAMES! Tickets at muskegonrisers.com/tickets or call (231) 322-7110!

Norton Shores Eastowne Snow Fest
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Salty Pecker Brewing Company 255 Seminole Rd., Michigan Insurance Group has partnered with the businesses of Eastowne Plaza to present the first annual Norton Shores Eastown Snow Fest! Live Music, Snow-yoga (aka snoga), drinks, food trucks, shopping, cornhole tournament and more!

February Saturdays: Lumber Markings
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., During the Lumber boom, marking of logs was essential. Learn why and create a wax replica of one of the local logging companies. Free to Muskegon County residents and $5 for others 3+years

Valentine Sip and Shop-Bellasimi Boutique
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
1989 Lakeshore Drive Suite A 1989 Lakeshore Dr., Sip on rose’ & shop new arrivals, sales & new markdowns. *Enter to win our Valentine’s giveaway by making a purchase in-store or online.

Bling Thing
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club 280 W. Webster Ave., Bling Thing is back at an exciting new location! The event will be held at the Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club. Everything is ½ off after 12:15.

Indoor Farmers Market
8:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday February 6:

Monday February 7 :

MCT’s Clue: On Stage – February 11 – February 26, 2022

7:00pm & 3:00pm | Beardsley Theater
Tickets: $28.00 / $13.00 Student Rush

The classic board game and cult-classic film are brought to life in Clue: On Stage! Six guests are invited to a dinner party thrown by an anonymous host. What follows is a madcap, slapstick evening full of murder, mystery, and laughs as they seek to puzzle out the culprit amongst criminals.

Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

Hackley Public Library – February 2022 Programs

Hackley Public Library has new hours!

Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5pm

Torrent House (HPL’s Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5pm

Programs/Events (please look at the bottom for a link to Black History Month events).

Valentine’s Jingle Sticks – Youth Take and Make
Kits available beginning February 1
Cupid had his arrows but you will have a jingle stick! Jingle your way into your valentine’s heart with these easy, fun, and melodic Take and Makes. Kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Public Library beginning February 1. Free.

‘Heart Strings’ Corkboard – Teen Take and Make
Kits available beginning February 1
These adorable heart cork boards will be pulling on everyone’s heart strings! Weave the beads into your heart, or make them into “heart strings.” Kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Public Library beginning February 1. Free.

Preschool Story Time
Friday mornings at 10:30am
Join us at Hackley Public Library for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, HPL’s in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Masks are available and recommended for all attendees. Free.

Left to Write
2nd Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30pm
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group meets in-person, and provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences. Everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper.
Left to Write at Night!
4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30pm
Left to Write is coming to the night! This repeating evening session of Left to Write will give everyone the opportunity to enjoy Left to Write again each month, at a later time! Left to Write meets in-person at Hackley Public Library. Free.

The Steamy History of Love Letters
Monday, February 14 at 5:30pm
Learn all about the history of love letters with Heather Love of Third Coast Calligraphy! Heather will share an abundance of love letter history, ranging from ancient Egypt to modern times. Then, you’ll be able to try your hand at crafting a love letter of your own! *This program is intended for adults. Registration is required. To register, visit the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by Hackley Library. Free.

Black History Month Events:
https://www.hackleylibrary.org/events-programs/annual-events/black-history-month/

About the Hackley Public Library
The Hackley Public Library is dedicated to 1) promoting knowledge, understanding, and wisdom, 2) combating ignorance, intolerance, and indifference, 3) promoting the free exchange of ideas, and 4) conserving our national and local cultural heritage.

The mission of the Hackley Public Library is to inform, inspire, and delight our diverse community by providing information, knowledge, literature, new technologies, and traditional and innovative programs.

For more information, please contact Hackley Public Library, 316 W Webster Ave Muskegon MI 49440, at Reference: 231-722-8011, Circulation: 231-722-8000, Youth Services: 231-722-8014, @hackleyref, or askus@hackleylibrary.org.

Events Happening in Muskegon County – Monday January 24-31, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted
bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Monday January 24:

Play Taste Bingo
January 3 – January 29!
Visit one restaurant in each column and scan their Taste Bingo QR code to check-in. For every row or column of 5 across you complete, you are entered to win a gift card to one of the participating restaurants. www.tasteofmuskegon.org for details

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday January 25:

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday January 26:

Thursday January 27:

Little Learners: STEAM Play and Learn
10:00 am – 11:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center located at 430 W. Clay Ave., invite you to join a special Play and Learn program. This program is free. If after the program you would like to visit the museum galleries, the admission is free for Muskegon County residents and $5 for non-residents ages 3 and older. RSVPs required. Register through Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/little-learners-playgroup-winterspring-2022-tickets-222075663287

Friday January 28:

Carnival of Pianos
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. Join Scott Speck, conductor Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung, pianists What’s better than a nine-foot Steinway front and center on the West Michigan Symphony stage? Two nine-foot Steinways, of course! For ticket information www.frauenthal.org

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday January 29:

Comedy Night at the VFW Post 3195
8:30 pm – 10:00 pm
The public is invited to VFW Post 3195 located at 5209 Grand Haven Rd.,
for a night of laughter and drinks. Comedians David Steves, Brianna Blackburn and Pagan are out to make you laugh.

Last Straw Motel
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Come to the Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague to check out Indie Garage Rock Band “Last Straw Motel”

January Saturdays: Fish in Our Home
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Visit Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., to learn about the fish of West Michigan and invasive species that live in Lake Michigan. www.lakeshoremuseum.org

Polar Plunge Muskegon
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
This fundraiser is to raise funds to send Special Olympics athletes to local, regional, and statewide tournaments in 2022. Join Fricanos Event Center located at 1050 W. Western Ave. to cheer the plungers on. All details can be found at this link: https://www.classy.org/event/muskegon-polar-plunge-2022/e377615

Wall-E Family Friendly Movie
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The Playhouse at White Lake 304 South Mears Ave., Whitehall,
Family Friendly Movie —WALL•E. Movie Admission is only $1

Exploring Andy Goldsworthy – Land Art
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. , Whitehall, Ages 6-10 $25, $22.50 for ACWL Members Let’s explore the work of Andy Goldsworthy, a world renowned artist known for his contribution to the land art movement.

Indoor Farmers Market
8:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday January 30:

Free Family Movie Days – Soul
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
The Frauenthal Center located at 425 W Western Ave. invites everyone to attend this family-friendly movie inside the Frauenthal Theater. FREE www.frauenthal.org. There will be concessions to purchase.

Monday January 31 :

2022 Black History Month Programs at the Hackley Public Library

hackleylibrary.org | facebook.com/HackleyPL/ | 231-722-8000
316 W. Webster Ave. Muskegon, MI, 49440

BHM Programs/Events:

Black History Month – Gospel Kick-Off Event!
Tuesday, February 1 at 6:00pm
Celebrate the beginning of Black History Month with a kick-off event at Hackley Library! We’ll embrace an evening of music from Chiquette “Chi Chi” Woods and Jeremy Jake Harris, with samplings of Black History trivia throughout the night. **Limited seating is available – PLEASE REGISTER if you’d like to enjoy this event in-person. You can also register to enjoy this event virtually via Zoom.
Register on the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit Hackley Library. Free.

BHM Trivia Contest
Saturday, February 5 at 2:00pm
How well do you know Black History?? Register your team for an in-person contest at Hackley Library! Teams will be asked questions relevant to Black History, and prizes will be awarded to the winners.
**Limited participation is available – PLEASE REGISTER your team for this in-person event. If you’d like to be a viewer of the contest, you can register to enjoy the contest virtually via Zoom. Register on the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit Hackley Library. Free.

Open Mic Poetry Night
Monday, February 7 at 6:00pm
Delight in an evening of compelling inspiration and sweet poetry during HPL’s Open Mic Poetry Night. Step up to the mic for this fun and casual in-person event to share your favorite poetry, poems you have written, or examples from favorite Black History/Black Experience/African American poetry.
**Limited participation is available – PLEASE REGISTER to share your poem(s) for this in-person event. If you’d like to enjoy Poetry Night as a viewer, you can register to enjoy this virtually via Zoom.
Register on the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit Hackley Library. Free.

Sweet Soul Food Dessert Contest
Saturday, February 12 at 2:00pm
Look through your recipes, find your best soul food dessert, and compete in Hackley Library’s Sweet Soul Food Dessert contest! Bring enough for the judges and participants to taste.
**Limited participation is available – PLEASE REGISTER to compete with your dish during this in-person event. If you’d like to enjoy this contest as a viewer, you can register to enjoy this virtually via Zoom.
Register on the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit Hackley Library. Free.

Upcycled Poetry for Teens
Saturday, February 19 from 12:00-3:00pm
Always wanted to write a poem but didn’t know where to start… You know your voice is there but you haven’t found the words… We’ve got the place.
Drop in to Hackley Library’s Young Adult room and create a poem/art/masterpiece! Using an existing text, you can eliminate words to create what you’ve always wanted.
We’ll provide the “words,” you provide the imagination! Free.

Black Hair Care Clinic
Monday, February 28 at 6:00pm
Learn the secrets to beautiful black hair from expert Nietra Hood! During this in-person Black Hair Care Clinic, Nietra will share helpful tips and guidance on caring for your own hair, as well as for a young person’s hair.
**Limited seating is available – PLEASE REGISTER to enjoy this in-person event.
You can also register to enjoy this event virtually via Zoom.
Register on the online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or visit Hackley Library. Free.

BHM Scavenger Hunt
Ongoing through February
Go on an adventure inside Hackley Public Library!
Using fun clues and helpful tidbits, you’ll find and discover details about several African American authors in HPL”s collection. Every person who completes the scavenger hunt will be entered into a grand prize drawing.
This Scavenger Hunt will be ongoing through February inside HPL. Free.

Quilt Squares Take and Make
Available beginning February 1
Learn a little about the rich history of textile making in Africa and how those roots manifested in African American quilting traditions in a display in the Youth Services Department.
Take a no-sew quilt square kit home and create your own work of art, but wait, bring it back to the library to become a part of our unity quilt.
Take and make kits will be available beginning February 1. We will be adding to our unity quilt throughout the month of February (final squares needed by February 25) and will have a drawing on February 28 for 3 quilt square prizes!

Hackley Public Library has new hours!

Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5pm
Torrent House (Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5pm

Events Happening in Muskegon County – January 18 – 24, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

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Tuesday January 18:

Take it Make it: Valentine’s Cards FREE
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – All Locations! All Locations! Visit any branch to pick up your free craft kit and make valentine cards for family and friends.

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park
10:00am-9:00pm
Currently snowshoeing and cross country skiing are available. Please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

Wednesday January 19:

Thursday January 20:

Friday January 21:

Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park
10:00am-10:00pm
Currently snowshoeing and cross country skiing are available. Please check their website weather conditions page daily for changes and fees. The park is located at 462 Scenic Dr. www.msports.org

Josh Brady
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Montague, Josh Brady’s sound is a mix of many genres including Rock, Pop, Hip Hop, Indie, psychedelic, grunge, and country music. He plays a 50/50 mix of originals and covers

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- Youngstown
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday January 22:

January Saturdays: Sensory Bottle
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Pop in to the Lakeshore Museum Center where they will be creating take-home sensory bottles.

The Smiths
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, invites you to discover this favorite local husband and wife guitar and vocal duo

Muskegon Voyagers Home Hockey Game – vs – Warhawks
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Check out the Muskegon Voyagers for their home game -vs- Warhawks. Puck drops at 7:30pm at the Lakeshore Sports Centre located at 4470 Airline Rd. General admission tickets are $10

Indoor Farmers Market
8:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday January 23:

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- Green Bay
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Monday January 24 :

Late Night Friday Charity Bingo Games

submitted by Catrice Robinson, WM Lake Hawks in Flight Foundation

West Michigan Lake Hawks would like to invite everyone to join us for a little excitement every Friday night. Doors open @9:30pm.

Check out the Lake Hawks in Flight Facebook Page to stay up to date on all their community events!

Or click here for more information on Late Night Bingo!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – January 11 – 17, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

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Tuesday January 11:

Teen Club FREE for everyone
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd.,
Join us at Teen Club for crafts, trivia, book discussions and more each second Tuesday of each month. FREE for everyone!

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday January 12:

Teen Dragon Eye Necklace
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch 1522 Ruddiman Dr.,
Are you excited for the Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon or do you just love dragons? Make a dragon eye necklace with us using nail polish. Registration is required for this craft 231-737-6248 www.madl.org

Dungeons and Dragons in the Stacks
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd.,
Maybe you’ve heard of a strange and mythical game involving many sided dice and fighting monsters. You’re intrigued but don’t know where to start. Never fear! Staff from The Griffin’s rest will teach you. Registration is required for this free event for ages 13+. www.madl.org

Thursday January 13:

Friday January 14:

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- U17
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Silverado Country Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Favorite Country Standards – a bit of dancing perhaps

Paper Creations
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Muskegon Heights Branch 2808 Sanford St.,
Make a 3-D model of popular characters from TV, video games, and anime using a piece of paper. This is a FREE event!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday January 15:

Plain Jane Glory Live at Wonderland Distilling Co.
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Wonderland Distilling 1989 Lakeshore Dr. Americana/Folk/Indie Plain Jane Glory are excited to be playing their first show of 2022 as they make their debut at the critically acclaimed Wonderland Distilling Co. No admission charge.

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- Green Bay
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Acoustic Oasis
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry Street Montague, Phil Petersen and Glen Miller, AKA Acoustic Oasis, are two guys who love playing music.

January Saturdays: Petoskey Stone History
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Rock and roll and learn the story/history behind the naming of our state stone. May take home your very own Petoskey stone, too! www.lakeshoremuseum.org

Indoor Farmers Market
8:00am-2:00pm
Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday January 16:

Monday January 17 :

Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Our Office is Closed

Events Happening in Muskegon County – Monday January 3 – 10, 2022

www.visitmuskegon.org

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Monday January 3:

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Tuesday January 4:

20 fingers, 176 keys, 1 million notes: Thielman/Uecker 2 Piano Duo
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, 2 Piano Music of Bach, Copland, Corigliano, Shostakovich, Milhaud Dinner at 6:15 To RSVP email bryan@thebooknookjavashop.com $5 admission

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Edward S. Curtis: Unpublished Alaska, The Lost Photographs
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Muskegon Museum of Art located at 296 W. Webster presents “Edward S. Curtis: Unpublished Alaska, the Lost Photographs”. This first-time public showing features images made from recently discovered forgotten original negatives by Edward Sherriff Curtis. “Unpublished Alaska” features over 100 images along with excerpts from the personal journals of Curtis www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Wednesday January 5:

Snacktivity at Montague Area District Library
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St., Meet at the library for games, crafts, LEGO and more every Wednesday. Snacks provided.

Jazz: Aedan McCauley, piano
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St. Montague, enjoy Aedan McCauley will dazzle on the piano. There is a $5 charge

Thursday January 6:

Teen Video Game Night
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Ravenna Branch 12278 Stafford St., Hang out and play Nintendo Switch party games. Snacks provided. Free for everyone!

Friday January 7:

Bobby Jacobs and the Willoughby Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Bobby Jacobs & The Willoughby Band is a Muskegon-based country rock outfit heavily influenced by classic country and country rock.

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle

Saturday January 8:

January Saturdays: Let’s Get Messy – Paint
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Stop by the museum for some hands-on art. Use different textured objects, like bubble wrap and pipe cleaners, to create unique patterns with paints.

Beginner’s Chainmaille: Celtic Pattern
3:00 am – 4:30 pm
McLaughlin Community Fellowship – 1198 Spring St., Come and learn the medieval art form of Chainmaille by creating a bracelet in the Celtic pattern style.
$20 per person.
https://slbenmark.wixsite.com/naturalcreations/store/Beginners-Chainmaille-Celtic-Pattern-Bracelet-p117182177

Boomtown Market Craft Beer & Wine Tastings
10:00 am – 7:00 pm
BoomTown Market 351 W. Western Ave., Enjoy free Draft, Craft Beer & Wine Tastings. Sample unique Craft Beers on Tap

Sunday January 9:

Muskegon Voyagers Home Hockey Game – vs – Waterford
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Check out the Muskegon Voyagers for their home game -vs- Waterford. Puck drops at the Lakeshore Sports Centre located at 4470 Airline Rd.

Monday January 10 :

Descriptive Movie Afternoon
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Visually & Physically Disabled Branch 4845 Airline Rd., Come sit back and enjoy a movie at the LVPD. Watch on a large TV with descriptive audio so that anyone can enjoy. Light refreshments provided.

Hackley Public Library – 2022 January Programs

hackleylibrary.org | facebook.com/HackleyPL/ | 231-722-8000 |
askus@hackleylibrary.org | 316 W. Webster Ave. Muskegon, MI, 49440

NEW HOURS for Hackley Public Library
BEGINNING JANUARY 3

Beginning January 3, hours will be:

Main Hackley Library Building
Mon-Tues: 9-7pm
Wed-Sat: 9-5pm

Torrent House (Local History/Genealogy Department)
Tues-Sat: 10-5pm

Programs/Events:

Happy “Mew” Year – Youth and Teen Take and Make Crafts
Available Beginning January 3
Did you know that January 2 is Happy Mew Year for cats?!? In honor of our furry four legged friends, we have put together two bookmark kits for mew to take and make at home. Our paper and magnet kit is best for younger kids. Our ribbon and button kit includes a needle for hand sewing and is better suited for older kids and teens. You can pick up these kits from Hackley Library beginning January 3, and they will be available while supplies last! Free.

Preschool Story Time
Friday mornings at 10:30am
In-Person, masks strongly preferred
Intended for ages 0-5, Hackley Library’s in-person Story Time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Join us on Friday mornings at Hackley Library for stories, songs, and movement activities! Free.

Understanding Your Divine Assignment
Saturday, January 8 from 12:00 – 2:00pm
In-Person
Deborah Project Muskegon will be there to hand out personal care items and toiletries to mothers in need. Refreshments will also be available! Items and refreshments available while supplies last.
Begin the New Year with a brand new perspective of empowerment! If you or a woman you know is in need of encouragement in this New Year, join us for a time of empowerment with director of Deborah Project Muskegon, local faith-based author, and pastor’s wife Keysha McClanahan. Keysha will guide participants through hands-on activities to help set goals and ignite a new kind of motivation, as well as talk about her book “Understanding Your Divine Assignment.” Registration is preferred (space is limited), but not required for this program. To register, visit HPL’s online events calendar at hackleylibrary.org, call 231-722-8000, or stop by the library. Free.

Left to Write
2nd Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30pm
In-person
If you enjoy creative writing, you’ll love Left to Write, HPL’s own creative writing group! Here you can participate in writing exercises, share your own stories, and meet other creative writers. This group provides a low-key atmosphere for writers of all experiences, everyone is welcome! Remember to bring a pen and paper.

Left to Write at Night!
4th Tuesday of each month from 5:30-6:30pm
In-Person
Left to Write is coming to the night! This repeating evening session of Left to Write will give everyone the opportunity to enjoy Left to Write again each month, at a later time!

LEGO WeDo 101
Monday, January 24 at 4:30pm
In-Person
This in-person program at Hackley Library is a good opportunity to get hands on with robots, coding, and LEGOs. It works best for 2nd grade students and up, and younger children will need adult assistance. This program is open to six families–each family will share a kit. Registration is required – call 231-722-8014 or visit the library to register. Free.

LEGO WeDo 201
Monday, January 31 at 4:30pm
In-Person
This in-person program at Hackley Library is an opportunity to go a little more in depth with robots, coding, and LEGOs. If you have already attended Lego We Do 101 and are in 3rd grade or above, this is the program for you! This program is open to six families–each family will share a kit. Registration is required – call 231-722-8014 or visit the library to register. Free.

Chubby Bear Hibernating Shadow Box – Youth Take and Make Craft
Available Beginning January 17
What do chubby bears do in the middle of the winter? They hibernate! Grab our chubby bear kits starting on January 17. They’ll be available as long as the chubby bears last! Free.

Polar Bear Fleece Scarf – Teen Take and Make Craft
Available January 17
Get a snug from a polar bear with this super soft and easy to put together fleece scarf! No sewing required. This craft is intended for teens only and will be available on January 17. Supplies are limited.

Visit hackleylibrary.org for more information and see what you can discover today!
Using your Hackley Library card, you can have access to eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music and more, all for FREE.
Link to HPL’s Digital Library: https://www.hackleylibrary.org/books-more/digital-library/
Website: hackleylibrary.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HackleyPL/
Instagram: @hackleypubliclibrary
HPL Teens Instagram: @hackleylibraryteens
Flickr: http://bit.ly/1DSbZ6E

Muskegon Calendar of Events – 12/21 – 01/03, 2022

Events Happening in Muskegon County – December 21 – January 3, 2022
www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar? Visit this link to see how easy it is to get it submitted
bit.ly/VisitMuskegonSubmitEvent

Tuesday December 21:

Holiday Break Afternoon Roller Skating
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Jumpin’ Jupiter Skate & Fun Center located at 1775 Evanston Ave., Get out of the house during the holidays! Bring mom, dad, brothers, sister, aunt uncle, cousins, neighbors for our holiday break skates! $8 per person

Truth In Jazz Live
7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Join Watermark 920 located at 930 Washington Ave. for this long waited performance! We are returning to live performances at the Watermark 920

Chase Family Light Display
6:00pm-11:45pm
Lights at the Chase Family Home located at 276 E. Kenwood Rd., Twin Lake will be on every evening until New Year’s Eve. This is free to walk through but donations can be given and will go to Rolling Thunder Veterans organization.

Trivia Night with MADL
6:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library-North Muskegon Branch located at 1522 Ruddiman Dr., Are you a Wise Guy? A smarty pants? Go head-to-head against others and prove it. Test your knowledge, and exercise your mind. Open to anyone 16+. Register on the madl.org. This is a free event!

Holiday Trail Fenner Road
5:30pm-10:00pm
The annual Fenner Rd. Holiday Trail is located at 4310 Fenner Rd. is open each night through New Year’s Eve unless high winds. For all ages looking for holiday cheer. Walk through the trail. There is a donation box if you are interested in donating.

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play!

Wednesday December 22:

Holiday Trail Fenner Road
5:30pm-10:00pm
The annual Fenner Rd. Holiday Trail located at 4310 Fenner Rd. is open each night through New Year’s Eve unless high winds. For all ages looking for holiday cheer. Walk through the trail. There is a donation box if you are interested in donating.

Jazz: Aedan McCauley, piano
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St. Montague, enjoy Aedan McCauley will dazzle on the piano. There is a $5 charge

Wellness Wednesdays
5:30pm – 6:30pm
Looking for a midweek adventure? Join the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park located at 462 Scenic Dr. They offer a different outdoor activity each Wednesday. Enjoy a hike of a different highlighted trail each week with staff. www.msports.org/support This is a free event. You do need a recreation pass.

Thursday December 23:

Friday December 24: Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve at the Frauenthal
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm and 4:00pm-5:00pm
Come one, come all to the Frauenthal located at 425 W. Western Ave. at either 2:00pm to 3:00pm or 4:00pm to 5:00pm on Christmas Eve for this FREE opportunity to listen to holiday music and a short message.

Hike the Lights
6:30pm-10:00pm
Visit the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park where you can hike, run, or dog walk the trails. The ski trail lights will be on from sunset – 10:00pm until there’s enough snow to groom the trails for skiing. (a headlamp is suggested as a secondary light source) This is Thursday, Friday and Saturday! This is a FREE event but for those who want to donate please visit www.msports.org/support

Saturday December 25:

Merry Christmas

Sunday December 26:

Holiday Trail Fenner Road
5:30pm-10:00pm
The annual Fenner Road Holiday Trail is open each night through New Year’s Eve unless high winds. Enjoy the holiday lights and displays. Walk through the trail. There is a donation box if you are interested in donating.

Monday December 27:

Holiday Trail Fenner Road
5:30pm-10:00pm
The annual Fenner Rd. Holiday Trail located at 4310 Fenner Rd. is open each night through New Year’s Eve unless high winds through New Year’s Eve. For all ages looking for holiday cheer. Walk through the trail. There is a donation box if you are interested in donating.

Tuesday December 28:

Wednesday December 29:

Thursday December 30:

Friday December 31:

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- Youngstown
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave. GO JACKS!

Irish New Year at Unruly Brewing Company
1:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave. Come celebrate the Irish New Year with your friends at Unruly Brewing! The New Years Eve Celebration will be simulcast live from Temple Bar in Dublin, Ireland! This is FREE entry.

NuMetal NuYear Tribute Party
9:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave. Here’s what to expect at Unruly Brewing Company located at 360 Western Ave. Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog flavored water returns to the UBC stage and more. $10 per person

Forest Park Ice Skating
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Looking for something fun to do FREE? Kids, students and adults of all ages are welcome to ice skate at Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave

Back to the New Year
7:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Join Rake Beer located at 794 Pine St. in the Taproom Time Machine and go Back to the New Year and celebrate New Years Eve.

Gatsby New Years Eve Drag Show
7:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Northway Lanes 1751 Evanston Ave. Join The Doll House while ringing in the New Year. Tickets are $10. Ball drop, tarot reading, midnight toast and more

Celebrate the New Year with a NYE Hotel Room Package at Shoreline Inn!
12:00 am – 11:59 pm
Shoreline Inn 750 Terrace Point Rd., New Year’s Eve Hotel Package📣 Say Hello to 2022! For details and reservations call 231-727-8483 or https://www.choicehotels.com/michigan/muskegon

Celebrate NYE – Farewell to 2021 Hotel Room Package
12:00 am – 11:59 pm
The New Year’s Eve Party Package at Delta Hotels by Marriott Muskegon Downtown located at 939 Third St. starts at $249 (plus tax) For details and reservations https://www.marriott.com/reservation or 231-722-0100

Saturday January 1, 2022:

Happy New Year

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- U17
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave. GO JACKS!

Muskegon Christmas Market Pops up in the Lakes Mall

Licensed Food and Merchandise vendors are showcasing their wares to last minute Christmas shoppers at the old Sears building in the Lakes Mall, December 18-22, at the Muskegon Christmas Market.

During shopping hours, shoppers can find their gifts, while also having the chance to participate in the Fill the Subaru Non-perishable Food Drive. Stop by Sunday morning, December 19th, for all-you-can-eat pancakes with Santa. Each day, children will be able to enjoy activities at the Kids Corner, like coloring, cookie-decorating, movies, and more.

Come enjoy the fun, the festivities, and the chance to find great gifts at the Muskegon Christmas Market!

Events Happening in Muskegon County – December 15-December 20, 2021

www.visitmuskegon.org

Don’t see YOUR event on the calendar?
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Wednesday December 15:

Santa at the Dalton Branch Library
5:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Dalton Branch 3175 Fifth St, Twin Lake
Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit children of all ages. Bring the whole family and your camera for photos! This is a FREE event.

Anything But Normal Art Show
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Normal Bob specializes in pen, ink and digital portraits. He’s best known for his dress-up style fridge magnet games sold in stores across the U.S. You can view this and talk with Normal Bob at Drip Drop Drink located at 926 Second St.,

Holiday Trail Fenner Road
5:30pm-10:00pm
The annual Fenner Road Holiday Trail is open each night unless high winds. Enjoy the holiday lights and displays. For all ages looking for holiday cheer. Walk through the trail. There is a donation box if you are interested in donating.

Movie Time with Ravenna Branch Library
3:00 pm
Watch a family friendly movie every Wednesday at the MADL Ravenna Branch located at 12278 Stafford St., Ravenna. This is a FREE event for all ages and snacks are provided by the Friends of the Ravenna Library.

Open Studio
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Middle and High School students are invited to the Art Council of White Lake-Nuveen located at 106 E. Colby St., Whitehall for Open Studio sessions on Wednesdays between 2:00 and 5:00, p.m. Staff will be available to help students with both art and music projects. Art students are welcome to bring in projects. Register: https://www.artswhitelake.org/upcoming-classes

Thursday December 16:

Santa at the Muskegon Township Library Branch
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Muskegon Township Branch 1910 East Apple Ave. Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit children of all ages. Bring the whole family and camera for photos to this FREE event!

FREE Holiday Meal
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
AgeWell Services of West Michigan along with the DTE Energy Foundation, Senior Resources and C.A.L.L. 211 invites 60+ years of age people to a FREE holiday meal. the menu will be chicken breast, mashed potatoes, gravy, veggies, dinner roll and dessert. Reservations are needed except for Tangelwood Park. Here is a list of locations:
Tanglewood Park – Driftwood Cafe: 560 Seminole Rd.,Muskegon,
Serving Time: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm No reservations needed for the Driftwood Cafe. This site will be To-Go only and delivered curbside. Due to safety and space concerns within our parking lot, vehicles will be asked to not line up prior to 10:30 am.
Questions: Call 211
Egelcraft Mobile Home Park: 2129 Arrowhead Dr., Muskegon,
Serving Time: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Ravenna First Reformed Church: 3327 Mortimer St., Ravenna,
Serving Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
SHAWL Apartments: 225 South Hall St., Whitehall,
Serving Time: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Pine Grove Manor: 1764 East Apple Ave., Muskegon,
Serving Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Orchard View Community Education Center: 1765 Ada Ave., Muskegon,
Serving Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Muskegon Jefferson Towers: 1077 Jefferson St., Muskegon,
Serving Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Holton United Methodist: 9530 Holton-Duck Lake Rd., Holton,
Serving Time: 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bijan Taghavi Trio
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Bijan Taghavi is a pianist, composer, and educator who is “able to adapt to any musical setting”

Holiday Light Tour with Pioneer Resources
December 9 – December 20
A Holiday Light Tour for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season. Drive around Muskegon County to view these beautiful homes and holiday lights! How it works: Gather your family in your personal vehicle to travel to participating homes and businesses with holiday light displays. Use the event link to cast votes for your favorite displays! Each vote is $1 that benefits the mission of Pioneer Resources. Winning displays will be announced on December 20th. https://www.betterunite.com/pioneerresources-2021holidaylighttour

Friday December 17:

Genna & Jesse
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, defined by a unique alchemy born of the quirky chemistry, intricate vocal harmonies and ardent storytelling which infuse their songwriting and vibrant performances.

Ugly Sweater Party with Post Fontaine
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Brewer’s Lounge located at 895 Fourth St. Wear your ugliest holiday sweater and join us for pints and music with the Post Fontaine band! Swing by for your chance to win prizes!

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm
Join Full Moon Diner and Saloon located at 3408 Whitehall Rd. for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle! This is a free event.

Live Music @ Pub 111
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join Pub One Eleven 111 W. Colby St., Whitehall, Live Music on Fridays & Saturdays 7pm-10pm. Check our website and fb events for schedule.

Saturday December 18:

A U’Neek Christmas
8:00 pm
This is hosted by U’Neek and Unruly Brewing located at 360 W. Western Ave. You are invited to enjoy an evening of classic Christmas tunes, enhanced with the sounds of Motown and today’s R&B favorites.

Tacky Sweaters and Tinsel
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Put on your worst sweater and join Wonderland Distilling Company located at 1989 Lakeshore Dr., for a rockin’ good time! They will have ugly sweaters, live music and festive cocktails.

The Nutcracker – West Michigan Youth Ballet
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave. The West Michigan Youth Ballet proudly presents The Nutcracker, a timeless ballet first performed in 1892 set to Tchaikovsky’s now-famous score. www.frauenthal.org

S’mores with Santa FREE
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
There’s a visit from Santa at Smith-Ryerson Park located at 650 Wood St. for photos plus there are fire pits and s’mores kits for a sweet treat. Bring your camera

Santa at the Muskegon Heights Library Branch
11:00 am – 11:30 am
Muskegon Area District Library – Muskegon Heights Branch 2808 Sanford St.,
Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit children of all ages. Bring the whole family and your camera to take lots of pictures.

Santa’s Secret Service Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
You can bring your gifts in to Heaven Can Wait Resale Store located at 1639 W. Sherman Blvd. and have them wrapped by Santa’s Secret Service Wrappers. Donations will go Heaven Can Wait.

December Saturdays: Do You Want to Build a Snowman?
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Come visit the Museum to create a clothespin snowman. This snowman is perfect to decorate your house or tree with for the winter. www.lakeshoremuseum.org

Acoustic Oasis
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
Visit The Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St., Montague for a morning with Live acoustic music by Acoustic Oasis duo.

Hackley & Hume Holiday Tour
2:00pm-7:00pm
Experience the Houses this holiday season! Join the staff for your tour of the houses decorated for the season. $15 per person, $12 ages 65+ and $5 ages 3-12
Additional dates are walk-through tours where visitors can experience the houses decorated for the Holidays: December 4 from 2-7, December 11 from 2-7, December 18 from 2-7, December 28 from 2-7, December 29 from 2-7 www.lakeshoremuseum.org

Open Mic Night
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sing a song and/or play an instrument during Open Mic Night at the Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St., Montague

Live Music @ Pub 111
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join Pub One Eleven 111 W. Colby St., Whitehall, Live Music on Fridays & Saturdays 7pm-10pm. Check our website and fb events for schedule.

Muskegon Farmers Market
8:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Muskegon Farmers Market located at 242 W. Western Ave. will be open indoors throughout the winter months. www.muskegonfarmersmarket.com

Boomtown Market Craft Beer & Wine Tastings
10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Boomtown Market located at 351 W. Western Ave. in Downtown Muskegon invites you to free Draft, Craft Beer & Wine Tastings every Saturday starting at 10 a.m. Sample unique Craft Beers on Tap from all around Michigan!

Live Music at Smash Wine Bar Bistro
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Live Music Fridays & Saturdays located at 415 W. Western Ave. 8pm-10pm. Check their website www.smashwinebar.com or FB page for the schedule.

Sweetwater Local Foods Market
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Sweetwater Local Foods Market located at 6401 Harvey St. will be offering a PREORDER ONLY market, out in the parking lot, from 10:00am to 11:00am. Get your order in here: https://tinyletter.com/SweetwaterLocalFoodsMkt or get the list from the website here: sweetwaterlocalfoodsmarket.org Sweetwater Local Foods Market offers healthy, humane, homegrown, local food you can trust!

Sunday December 19:

Free Family Movie Days – It’s a Wonderful Life
3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
The Frauenthal Center located at 425 W. Western Ave. invites everyone to attend this family-friendly movie. This is a FREE event for everyone!

Festive Holiday on Ice
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Hosted by the Lakeshore Skating Academy. Please join in watching their talented ice skaters of all ages perform routines to various music. Lakeshore Sports Centre is located at 4470 Airline Rd. This is a free event and they do accept free will donations for the USS Silversides and the Wesley School. Masks are required for all attendees.

Fellowship Family Christmas Party
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Join Fellowship Church located at 4200 E. Apple for a joyful celebration of The Promise! There will be donuts and stars to decorate with your family and friends. This is a free event. www.fellowshipmuskegon.org

Edward S. Curtis: Unpublished Alaska, The Lost Photographs
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Muskegon Museum of Art located at 296 W. Webster. This first-time public showing features images made from recently discovered forgotten original negatives by Edward Sherriff Curtis. “Unpublished Alaska” features over 100 images along with excerpts from the personal journals of Curtis www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Monday December 20 :

Hackley Public Library – 2021 Remaining December Programs

Hackley Library Main Building Hours:
Mon & Tues: 10-7pm | Wed & Thurs: 10-5pm | Fri & Sat: 10-2pm

Local History & Genealogy Department (Torrent House) Hours:
Tuesday through Friday: 10-2pm

hackleylibrary.org | facebook.com/HackleyPL/ | 231-722-8000 |
askus@hackleylibrary.org | 316 W. Webster Ave. Muskegon, MI, 49440

Holiday Luminary Youth Take and Make
Bring a little extra light into your home with a holiday-themed luminary from Hackley Library! These Youth Take and Make craft kits will be available on staggered dates.
Supplies are limited. Please choose a single holiday luminary (Christmas OR Kwanzaa) to pick up. One per person, available while supplies last (free):
• The Christmas kit will be available from December 6-23.
• The Kwanzaa kit will be available December 6-30.

Preschool Story Time
December 17 at 10:30 am (No Story Time on December 24 or December 31)
In-Person at Hackley Library
Join us at Hackley Library for stories, songs, and movement activities! Intended for ages 0-5, HPL’s in-person story time is designed to teach early literacy skills to parents and caregivers while children enjoy a fun, interactive atmosphere. Free.
Masks are recommended and are available for kids and caregivers.

Reindeer Hot Cocoa Take and Make
Saturday, December 11 from 10:00 – 2:00 pm
In-Person at Hackley Library
Reindeer Hot Cocoa Take and Make kits will be available to pick up from Hackley Library on Saturday, December 11 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, while supplies last. Free!

LEGO WeDo 101
Tuesday, December 14 at 4:30 pm
In-Person at Hackley Library
This in-person program is a good opportunity to get hands on with robots, coding, and LEGOs! LEGO WeDo works best for 2nd grade students and up. Younger children will need adult assistance. This program is open to six families–each family will share a kit. Registration is required – call 231-722-8014. Free.

Events Happening in Muskegon County – December 7-December 13, 2021

Please check our website for a complete listing of events
www.visitmuskegon.org/events

Tuesday December 7:

Wednesday December 8:

Santa at the Holton Library Branch
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Holton Branch 8776 Holton-Duck Lake Rd., Holton, Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit Muskegon Area District Library Branches to meet children of all ages. Bring the whole family

Evening By Candlelight
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club 280 W. Webster Ave., Join us for a catered dinner by Dave’s Kountry Katering at a festive table setting in our historic ballroom. Doors open to view tables at 5:30. Dinner at 6PM. Entertainment, silent auction. All proceeds will benefit the Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club. $20 per person. Call Deb 231-744-1936 for reservation

2040 Documentary Film Screening & Discussion
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
White Lake Community Library 3900 White Lake Dr, Whitehall, Michigan
In the documentary film 2040, award-winning director Damon Gameau embarks on a journey to explore what the future could look like by the year 2040

Solstice Science
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Road,
Every season is a good time for science — join us as we explore temperatures, light and other winter-based activities. Ages 6 to 12.

Thursday December 9:

Santa at the Montague Branch
5:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St., Montague,
Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit children of all ages.

Little Learners: STEAM Play and Learn Fall Sessions (In-Person)
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Muskegon, You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Lakeshore Museum Center! This program starts at 10am and will run for 50-60 minutes

Holiday Light Tour with Pioneer Resources
December 9 – December 20
A Holiday Light Tour for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season. Drive around Muskegon County to view these beautiful homes and holiday lights! How it works: Gather your family in your personal vehicle to travel to participating homes and businesses with holiday light displays. Use the event link to cast votes for your favorite displays! Each vote is $1 that benefits the mission of Pioneer Resources. Winning displays will be announced on December 20th.
https://www.betterunite.com/pioneerresources-2021holidaylighttour

Steve Talaga
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St., Montague. Pianist, composer and arranger Steve Talaga has been performing professionally for more than 40 years. He was chosen as the West Michigan Jazz Society’s 2008 Jazz Musician of the Year,

Friday December 10:

Art Cats Gallery 22nd Anniversary Party
11:00am-5:00pm
Enjoy 20% off sales on jewelry, stocking stuffers and ornaments at Art Cats Gallery located at 1845 Lakeshore Dr. Sign up to win a Lakeside Center Gift Certificate bouquet and get some sweet treats to celebrate 22 years in business. This is a two day event. www.artcatsgallery.com

Home for the Holidays with the West Michigan Symphony
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Frauenthal Center 425 W Western Ave., Teresa Cheung, conductor Nathaniel Stampley, vocalist Peter Kurdziel, organ WMS Children’s Choir Joyful. Heartwarming. Pure family fun! Tickets are available https://westmichigansymphony.org/events/home-for-the-holidays/

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game -vs- U17
Puck Drops: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

Cocktails and Candy Canes
5:30 pm
Burl & Sprig 500 West Western Ave. It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year! Celebrate the Season at a Festive Fundraiser Benefiting The Arc Muskegon. Enjoy the Holiday Social Season with a live auction, raffles and a wreath sale.

Silverado
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Favorite Country Standards – a bit of dancing perhaps

Holiday Light Tour with Pioneer Resources
December 9 – December 20
A Holiday Light Tour for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season. Drive around Muskegon County to view these beautiful homes and holiday lights! How it works: Gather your family in your personal vehicle to travel to participating homes and businesses with holiday light displays. Use the event link to cast votes for your favorite displays! Each vote is $1 that benefits the mission of Pioneer Resources. Winning displays will be announced on December 20th.
https://www.betterunite.com/pioneerresources-2021holidaylighttour

Live Music @ Pub 111
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join Pub One Eleven 111 W. Colby St., Whitehall, Live Music on Fridays & Saturdays 7pm-10pm. Check our website and fb events for schedule.

Preschool Story Time with Hackley Library
10:30 am – 11:00 am
Join Hackley Library located at 316 W. Webster for stories, songs, and movement activities as we teach early literacy skills! When the weather permits, we will meet outside on the lawn of the Torrent House. Otherwise, we will meet inside, with masks preferred. Free for everyone!

Live Music at Smash Wine Bar Bistro
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Live Music Fridays & Saturdays located at 415 W. Western Ave. 8pm-10pm. Check their website www.smashwinebar.com or FB page for the schedule.

Saturday December 11:

GVSU Guitar Ensemble
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Montague, Guitar majors and minors are a small but passionate group within the GVSU Music Department.

Santa at Norton Shores Branch Library
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Muskegon Area District Library – Norton Shores Branch 705 Seminole Rd., Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to visit children of all ages. Bring the whole family and your camera to get lots of photos!

December Saturdays: Fur Hunt and Trade
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave., Early settlers used fur for warmth in the winter months, as well as a trade good. Can you find enough pelts to make it through a tough Michigan winter? www.lakeshoremuseum.org 231-722-0278

Acrylic Paint Pouring: Blown Flowers
5:00 am – 6:30 pm
McLaughlin Community Fellowship – 1198 Spring St., Learn to create these stunning layered flowers by using your own wind power and a straw. Students will learn about the materials, tools and techniques needed. $15 per person. Registration is due by Friday
https://slbenmark.wixsite.com/naturalcreations/store/Acrylic-Pour-Painting-Blown-Flowers-p360271461

Holiday Light Tour with Pioneer Resources
December 9 – December 20
A Holiday Light Tour for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season. Drive around Muskegon County to view these beautiful homes and holiday lights! How it works: Gather your family in your personal vehicle to travel to participating homes and businesses with holiday light displays. Use the event link to cast votes for your favorite displays! Each vote is $1 that benefits the mission of Pioneer Resources. Winning displays will be announced on December 20th.
https://www.betterunite.com/pioneerresources-2021holidaylighttour

Open Mic Night
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sing a song and/or play an instrument during Open Mic Night at the Book Nook & Java Shop located at 8744 Ferry St., Montague

Live Music @ Pub 111
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Join Pub One Eleven 111 W. Colby St., Whitehall, Live Music on Fridays & Saturdays 7pm-10pm. Check our website and fb events for schedule.

Muskegon Farmers Market
8:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Muskegon Farmers Market located at 242 W. Western Ave. will be open indoors throughout the winter months. www.muskegonfarmersmarket.com

Live Music at Smash Wine Bar Bistro
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Live Music Fridays & Saturdays located at 415 W. Western Ave. 8pm-10pm. Check their website www.smashwinebar.com or FB page for the schedule.

Sunday December 12:

Holiday Light Tour with Pioneer Resources
December 9 – December 20
A Holiday Light Tour for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season. Drive around Muskegon County to view these beautiful homes and holiday lights! How it works: Gather your family in your personal vehicle to travel to participating homes and businesses with holiday light displays. Use the event link to cast votes for your favorite displays! Each vote is $1 that benefits the mission of Pioneer Resources. Winning displays will be announced on December 20th.
https://www.betterunite.com/pioneerresources-2021holidaylighttour

Monday December 13:

Holiday Light Tour with Pioneer Resources
December 9 – December 20
A Holiday Light Tour for you and your family to enjoy this holiday season. Drive around Muskegon County to view these beautiful homes and holiday lights! How it works: Gather your family in your personal vehicle to travel to participating homes and businesses with holiday light displays. Use the event link to cast votes for your favorite displays! Each vote is $1 that benefits the mission of Pioneer Resources. Winning displays will be announced on December 20th.
https://www.betterunite.com/pioneerresources-2021holidaylighttour

December Events at the Frauenthal Center

December 1 – December 4, 2021
Mona Shores Singing Christmas Tree
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $18.00 / $15 Obstructed View
Celebrating its 36th annual season, “America’s Tallest Singing Christmas Tree”, presented by the Mona Shores High School Choir and Orchestra, is the premier way to kick off your holiday season. The 67 foot tree is home to over 160 singers from the Mona Shores High School Choir, and is joined on stage by over 50 members of the Mona Shores High School Orchestra. It is estimated that over 3,000 singers have participated in the tree since its beginning in 1985.
Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

December 10, 2021
Home for the Holidays
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $10.00 / $27.00 / $33.00 / $52.00 / $66.00
West Michigan Symphony presents Home for the Holidays.
Joyful. Heartwarming. Pure family fun! Delight in the wonder of the season as your West Michigan Symphony brings you this festive collage of sights and sounds.
Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

December 11, 2021
A Christmas Celebration from Classics to Cartoons
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $10.00 / $5.00 / $8.00
The West Michigan Concert WINDS, in partnership with the Shoreline Community Orchestra, present a Christmas Celebration from Classics to Cartoons. Come and enjoy your favorite holiday tunes performed live, there will be something for everyone!
Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

December 15, 2021
Praytell: It’s Almost Christmas
7:00pm | Beardsley Theater
Tickets: $18.00
Praytell – the duo of Jon & Valerie Guerra – are back, bringing holiday cheer to all! From old familiar Christmas songs, to new songs telling heartfelt stories, Praytell hosts a warm evening celebrating the season together.
Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

December 18, 2021
The Nutcracker – West Michigan Youth Ballet
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $23.00 / $12.00
Join Clara and her magical friends as the West Michigan Youth Ballet brings The Nutcracker to the beautiful Frauenthal Theater for a family holiday experience to remember!
It’s Christmas Eve, and Clara is thrilled to receive an intriguing present from her godfather – a nutcracker. Just as Clara’s nutcracker comes alive and transforms her night into a grand adventure that she will never forget, our dancers bring Clara’s vivid dreamscape to life on stage. Join Clara and her Nutcracker Prince as they battle the Mouse King and make their way to the Land of Sweets.
Click here for more information or to purchase your tickets today!

December 19, 2021
Free Family Movie Day: It’s a Wonderful Life
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)
Come to the Frauenthal Center for a free family movie! This is a great opportunity for families in the community to experience the Frauenthal Center together or for those who are simply looking for a free and fun afternoon. These events are FREE admission, no tickets required. All movies will begin at 3:00 p.m. with the doors opening at 2:15 p.m.
It’s a Wonderful Life: A banker learns what life would have been like without him in this holiday classic.
Click here to learn more!

December 24, 2021
Christmas Eve at the Frauenthal – Port City Church
2:00pm & 4:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)
Plans for Christmas Eve? Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a one hour Christmas Eve service at the historic Frauenthal Center. Enjoy your favorite Christmas songs led by some of the Lakeshore’s most inspirational musicians, and listen to the Christmas Story read by our lead pastor, Steve Derdowski.
Click here for more information!

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Tuesday April 26:

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Sunday, May 1:

Monday May 2:

Hackley Public Library Hours

May Youth / Teen Programs:

All Ages / Adult Programs:

May 7, 2022Pre-Mother’s Day Music Explosion7:00pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: $45.00 / $55.00 / $65.00

May 13, 2022Alley Door Club – Steeple Hill7:00pm | The BallroomTickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4 / $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

May 13, 2022Finally Sujari!7:30pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: $10.00 / $19.00 / $25.00 / $30.00 / $49.00 / $62.00

May 15, 2022Free Family Movie Day: Raya and the Last Dragon3:00pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: FREE (no ticket required)

May 25, 2022Dance Theatre of Harlem7:30pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: $25.00 / $35.00 / $45.00

May 30, 20222022 American Salute!10:00am | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: FREE (no ticket required)

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April 3, 2022Free Family Movie Day: The Secret Garden3:00pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: FREE (no ticket required)

April 3, 2022Tommy C. & The Black Widow Grease Band3:00pm | Beardsley TheaterTickets: $19.00 for Adults / $12.00 for Children 12 and Under

April 8, 2022Alley Door Club – Big Daddy Fox & Friends7:00pm | The BallroomTickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4 / $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

April 9, 2022The Artist’s Musical Palette7:00pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: $10.00 for Adults / $5.00 for Children / $8.00 for Groups of 8+

April 21 – April 22, 2022North Muskegon Pops – “Norse Together”7:30pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: $12.00 / $16.00

April 28 – May 1, 2022MCT’s Mamma Mia!7:00pm & 3:00pm | Frauenthal TheaterTickets: $28.00 / $13.00 Student Rush

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Monday March 28:

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Monday March 28

St. Patty’s Day BOGO 50% Sale!Buy one Cherish the Ladies ticket at regular price, save 50% on a companion ticket. Offer good for select seats, regularly priced $66 and $52 only.

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Monday March 14:

Tuesday March 15:

Wednesday March 16:

$10 tickets! Eventbrite.com
Bring awareness of a REAL need in our community!

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May 7, 2022
Pre-Mother’s Day Music Explosion
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $45.00 / $55.00 / $65.00

May 13, 2022
Alley Door Club – Steeple Hill
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4 / $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

May 13, 2022
Finally Sujari!
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $10.00 / $19.00 / $25.00 / $30.00 / $49.00 / $62.00

May 15, 2022
Free Family Movie Day: Raya and the Last Dragon
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

May 25, 2022
Dance Theatre of Harlem
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $25.00 / $35.00 / $45.00

May 30, 2022
2022 American Salute!
10:00am | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

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April 3, 2022
Free Family Movie Day: The Secret Garden
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

April 3, 2022
Tommy C. & The Black Widow Grease Band
3:00pm | Beardsley Theater
Tickets: $19.00 for Adults / $12.00 for Children 12 and Under

April 8, 2022
Alley Door Club – Big Daddy Fox & Friends
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4 / $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

April 9, 2022
The Artist’s Musical Palette
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $10.00 for Adults / $5.00 for Children / $8.00 for Groups of 8+

April 21 – April 22, 2022
North Muskegon Pops – “Norse Together”
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $12.00 / $16.00

April 28 – May 1, 2022
MCT’s Mamma Mia!
7:00pm & 3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $28.00 / $13.00 Student Rush

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St. Patty’s Day BOGO 50% Sale!

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March 4, 2022
Nothin’ But the Blues
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: Students – $10 / $27 / $33 / $52 / $66

March 11, 2022
Alley Door Club – Brena
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4
/ $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

March 20, 2022
Free Family Movie Day: Mulan
3:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: FREE (no ticket required)

March 24 – 26, 2022
Kalamity Kate
7:00pm & 2:00pm | Beardsley Theater
Tickets: $10.00

March 25, 2022
Alley Door Club – Flexadecibel
7:00pm | The Ballroom
Tickets: $10.00 Single Ticket / $65.00 Reserved Table of 4
/ $130.00 Reserved Table of 8

March 25, 2022
Cherish the Ladies
7:30pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: Students – $10 / $27 / $33 / $52 / $66

March 31, 2022
The Neil Diamond Legacy: A Celebration of the Man & His Music
7:00pm | Frauenthal Theater
Tickets: $22 / $18 for Students and Seniors

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