Events Roundup – February

Community FestivalsΒ 

Art & Craft Beer Fest

Michigan Nordic Fire Festival

Brrs, Beards, & Brews: A Lumberjack Festival

Community Events

Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo

Winter Farmer’s Market

Food

Saturday, February 9

Be Kind Rewind at Lansing Brewing Company

Wednesday, February 13

Live at Kingston Kitchen: Deacon Earl

Sunday, February 17

Cocktail Class

Wednesday, February 20

Spanish Wine Dinner

Arts

Wednesday, February 6

Capturing Stillness

Thursday, February 7

Educator Open House

Friday, February 9

Love in Nature

Tuesday, February 12

The Poetry Room Open Mic Night

Friday, February 15

Tuesday, February 5

Symphony Band

Friday, February 8

Jazz Octets and Jazz Bassist Mimi Jones

Friday, Friday 8

TGIF Dance Party

Saturday, February 9

Diamonds in The Rust at Pump House Concerts

Tuesday, February 12

Sweetheart Dance

Saturday, February 16

Lansing Brewing Company Winter Warrior Party

Family/Kid Friendly

Saturday, February 9

Sensory Friendly Movies at NCG

Saturday, February 9

Children’s ConcertΒ 

Sunday, February 10

Darwin Discovery Day

Sunday, February 10

Family Series at the Library: Heartwarming Harp

Thursday, February 14

Chipmunk Story Time at Harris Nature Center

Saturday, February 16

Youth Ice Fishing Derby

Sunday, February 17

Engineering Day at Impression 5

Sports/Fitness

Saturday, February 9

Moonlight Ski and Shoe at the Harris Nature Center

Sunday, February 10

Broad Wellness: Yoga

Sunday, February 10

Old Town Chocolate Walk

Tuesday, February 12

Lansing Brew Run

Professional Development Opportunities:

Payments to Non-Resident Aliens and Foreign Vendors

Essentials of Employee Relations

Fundamentals of Supervision

Supervisor Strategies for Performance Planning

Everything DiSC: Behavior Styles at Work

Events Round-Up January 2017

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, January 6

January Zoom Family Night!, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., Impression 5 Science Center

Saturday, January 7

Family Day: Transformation, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Lansing Symphony Orchestra Masterworks 3: Dvorak Cello Concerto, 8 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Tuesday, January 10 – Sunday, January 15

The Wharton Center Presents: Beautiful~The Carole King Musical, various times, Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Friday, January 13

Howl at the Moon at Harris Nature Center, 7 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Saturday, January 14

Cross Country Skiing Class, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Harris Nature Center

Sunday, January 15

Heritage Jazz Fest, 5 p.m., Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center

Monday, January 16

Greater Lansing Area Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission’s 32nd Annual Luncheon, 11 a.m., Lansing Center

Saturday, January 21

Moonlight Skiing and Snowshoeing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Sunday, January 22

Polar Bear 5k Run/Walk, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 5151 Marsh Rd Okemos, MI

Development, Training and Wellness

Tuesday, January 10

Accounting in EBS, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, January 17

How to Repair Your Credit, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m., MSU Federal Credit Union

Wednesday, January 18

Commuting Options: Be “Spartan Green” and save money getting to campus, noon – 1 p.m., Chittenden Hall, Room 110

Tuesday, January 24

Creating An Inclusive Environment, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, January 25

Building Bridges to Build Your Brand: Women’s Networking Association, 8:30 a.m. –10 a.m., Chittenden Hall, Room 110

Thursday, January 26

Supervisor Strategies for Performance Planning, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, January 21

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Events Round-Up December 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Thursday, December 1

Holiday Open House, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., MSU Horticulture Gardens

Friday, December 2

Arts Night Out, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., downtown East Lansing

Saturday, December 3

Old Town Hullabaloo, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Old Town Lansing

Old Town Scrooge Scramble 5k Run/Walk, 10 a.m. – noon, Old Town Lansing

Winter Glow, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., downtown East Lansing

Toys for Tots at Wonderland of Lights, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., Potter Park Zoo

*Wonderland of Lights is open on Thursdays through Sundays 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. through December 31

Saturday, December 3 – Sunday, December 4

Holiday Arts and Craft Show, times vary, MSU Union

Thursday, December 8

Dan + Shay, 8 p.m., MSU Auditorium

Saturday, December 10

Breakfast with Santa, 9 a.m., Lansing Mall

Saturday, December 17

Live Music at the Barn, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Lansing City Market

A Jazzy Little Christmas, 8 p.m., MSU Auditorium

Development, Training and Wellness

Thursday, December 1 – Tuesday, December 6

Tax Changes and Planning, times vary, MSU Federal Credit Union

Tuesday, December 6 – Tuesday, December 13

Chair Massage Samplers, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., locations vary

Tuesday, December 6

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, December 7

Understanding Your Credit Report and Score, noon – 1 p.m., MSU Federal Credit Union

Analysis Studio, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., B110H Wells Hall

Thursday, December 8

Core Competencies for Supervisors, 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, December 14-15

Crucial Conversations, times vary, 10 Nisbet

Thursday, December 15

Alzheimer’s Association: Know the 10 Warning Signs, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., MSU Federal Credit Union

 

 

 

 

Events Round-Up November 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Thursday, November 3 – Thursday, November 10

East Lansing Film Festival, multiple times, multiple locations

Saturday, November 5

Family Day, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Eli and Edyth Broad Art Museum

Sunday, November 6

Fall Wreath Making, 2 p.m., Fenner Nature Center

Searching for Animals: Guided Walk, 3 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Wednesday, November 9 – Sunday November 27

The Wharton Center Presents: WICKED, Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Friday, November 11 – Saturday, November 12

Heritage Jazz Fest, 8 p.m., Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center

Sunday, November 13

MSU Global Festival, noon – 5 p.m., MSU Union

Tuesday, November 15

Rock Your Mocs | Indigistory Native Film Festival, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m., Michigan History Center and Archives of Michigan

Friday, November 18

Silver Bells in the City, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Sunday, November 20

Mid-Michigan Bluegrass & Folk Jam Concert, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m., Woldumar Nature Center

Thursday, November 24

2016 Lansing Turkeyman Trot, 8:30 a.m., Lansing Community College

Development, Training and Wellness

Wednesday, November 9

Living the Brand, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, November 10

Supervisor Strategies for Performance Planning, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, November 15 and Thursday, November 17

Influencer 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

Events Round-Up October 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, October 7

Arts Night Out, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Saturday, October 8, – Sunday, October 9

Apple Butter Festival, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Fenner Nature Center

Sunday, October 9

Autumn Fest at the East Lansing Farmer’s Market, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Valley Court Park

Tuesday, October 11

Williamston Grub Crawl, 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., Williamston Area Chamber of Commerce

Friday, October 14

The Glo Run 5k, 5:45 p.m., Hawk Island Park

Friday, October 14 – Sunday, October 16

Mamma Mia!, 8 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Saturday, October 15

Lansing Hot Cider Hustle, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Hawk Island Park

Saturday, October 22

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, 9:30 a.m., State Capitol Building

Monday, October 24

9th Annual Trick or Treat on the Square, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Thursday, October 27

Great Pumpkin Walk, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

Development, Training and Wellness

Tuesday, October 4

Sustainable High Performance, 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, October 5

Relaxing Under the Stars, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, October 6

Ten Tactics for Powerful Business Writing, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Monday, October 17

Rest With Music, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Tuesday, October 18

EBS Financial System – Roles/Onboarding, 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, October 19

Managing from the Middle, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., University Club, Ballroom

Thursday, October 20

Honoring Your Work and Personal Lives: Worklife Conference, 8 a.m. – noon, University Club, Heritage Room

Events Round-Up September 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Saturday, September 3

Family Day, 11 a.m.–3 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Saturday, September 10

Heritage Jazz Festival, 1–7 p.m., Lake Lansing Parks

Sunday, September 11

Lansing Remembers September 11th, 8:30–10 a.m., Lansing Center

Wednesday, September 14 – Thursday, September 15

Grand Concert Series, 6 p.m. , Lansing City Market

Thursday, September 15

Whose Live Anyway!, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing ArtsΒ 

Friday, September 16

Howl at the Moon, 8 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Friday, September 16 – Saturday, September 17

Michigan Blues Fest, Old Town

Sunday, September 18

World Rhino Day at the Zoo, 1 or 3 p.m., Potter Park Zoo

Saturday, September 24

American Heritage Festival, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Woldumar Nature Center

Friday, September 30

Fatherhood Forum, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Kellogg Center

Development, Training and Wellness

Thursday, September 15

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Tuesday, September 20

EBS Financial System – Roles/Onboarding, 8:30–11 a.m.

Kitchen Skill Drill, 12:10–12:50 p.m., McDonel Hall

Thursday, September 22

Relaxing Under the Stars, 12:10–12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Boost Your Career, 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, September 28 – Thursday, September 29

Crucial Conversations, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 NisbetΒ 

Events Round-Up August 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Monday, August 1 – Saturday, August 6

Ingham County Fair

Friday, August 5 – Saturday, August 6

Lansing JazzFest, Old Town

City of East Lansing Summer Concert Series, 7–11 p.m., Ann Street Plaza

Fridays, August 5–26Continue Reading… Events Round-Up August 2016

Events Round-Up July 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Monday, July 4

Lansing 2016 July 4th Celebration, 11 a.m., downtown Lansing

Tuesdays, July 5 – July 26

Play in the Park, 7–8 p.m., Valley Court Park

Fridays and Saturdays, July 8 – July 30

City of East Lansing Summer Concert Series, 7 p.m., Ann Street Plaza

Tuesday, July 5 – Friday, July 10

Continue Reading… Events Round-Up July 2016

Events Round-Up June 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, June 3 – Sunday, June 5

Riverbank Traditional Pow Wow, Adado Riverfront Park

Saturday, June 4

Chalk of theΒ  Town, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., Old Town

Pumpstock Festival of American Roots Music, 2–8 p.m., Bailey ParkContinue Reading… Events Round-Up June 2016

Events Round-Up May 2016

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Friday, May 6

Casual Commute Day

Art’s Night Out, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Old Town

Saturday, May 7

Mother’s Day Tea Party, 3–5 p.m., Lansing City Market

Red Paddle Race, 9 a.m., Red Cedar River

Thursday, May 12

Edible Wild Spring Greens, 12:10 p.m.–12:15 p.m. Beal Botanical Garden

Sunday, May 15

Young Playwrights Festival, 2 p.m., Wharton Center

Tuesday, May 17

Stories for Sprouts and Seedlings, 10 a.m.–11 a.m., Michigan 4-H Children’s Gardens

Wednesday, May 18

BroadPOP Studio: Art Museum Day, 2–4 p.m., Broad Art Museum

Thursday, May 19

2016 Lansing MI Go Red Luncheon, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Old Town Marquee

Thursday, May 19–22, 2016

β€œThe Bridges of Madison County,” Wharton Center

Saturday, May 28

2016 City of Lansing Memorial Day Ceremony, noon, Evergreen Cemetery

Development, Training and Wellness

Mondays, May 9, 16, 23

Sustainable High Performance, 1 p.m.–4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Tuesday, May 10

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m.–1 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, May 11

Payments to Non-Resident Aliens & Foreign Vendors, 8:30 a.m.–noon, 10 NisbetΒ 

Wednesday, May 18

Recipe for Health Cooking Series: Jicama, 12:10–12:50 p.m., Brody Square Demonstration Kitchen

Friday, May 20

EBS Financial Systems – Roles/Onboarding, 8:30 a.m.–11 a.m., 10 Nisbet

Tuesday, May 24

Relaxing Under the Stars, 12:10–12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Saturday, May 28

Yoga at the Broad MSU, 11 a.m., Sculpture Garden