Loutit District Library, The Bookman, C3 - West Michigan’s Inclusive Spiritual Connection, and Spring Lake District Library are excited to present “Poetic Voices Of Detroit.” This special event will feature two public readings by award winning Detroit based poets Nandi Comer, Sonya Marie Pouncy, and Willie Williams. NANDI COMER received a joint MFA/MA in Poetry and African…
"Inspired" opens at Gallery Uptown Friday, May 5, 2017 from 5:30-8pm. Enjoy wine and horse d'oeuvre as artists Laura Whitesides Host, Mary Lanka, Helen Percy Lystra, Colleen Rockey and Glenda VanRaalte speak about what inspires their work. The public is invited to attend this free event. The show runs from May 5 through May 27,…
"INTIMATELY PUBLIC" Opening Art Reception When: Friday, June 2, 2017, 5:30 -8:00pm Gallery talk at 7:00 pm Where: Gallery Uptown, 201 Washington St, Grand Haven, MI. 616-846-5460 Please join us on the first Friday of June, June 2nd, for the opening of this exhibit of recent works by featured artists: Margaret Benefiel, Adam Dahlstrom, Jan…
Reception at Gallery Uptown Friday, July 7, 2017 5:30-8:00pm “Musings in Paint and Stone” opens at Gallery Uptown Friday, July 7, 2017 from 5:30-8pm. Enjoy wine and horse d’oeuvres as artists Maggie Bandstra, Marlan Cotner, Jackie Helder and Brian Meuser talk about their work. The public is invited to attend this free event. The show runs…
D. Baker & Son Lumber Company Partners with The Salvation Army of Grand Haven for Woodchopper’s Ball dance fundraiser Two local institutions, D. Baker and Son Lumber Company and The Salvation Army of Grand Haven are teaming up for a big-band benefit dance to help raise funds for The Salvation Army’s $1.1 million Capital Campaign…
On Monday, August 7, from 11:30 to 1:00, The Bookman is hosting a Literary Luncheon at The Momentum Center! Prepare to enjoy a wonderful meal provided by Anything Goes Catering while you meet and chat with "local authors"! Melanie Hooyenga Suzanne (Borsum) Kamata Tricia McDonald Jacquelyn Vincenta Margaret Willey Only $14! Sign-up in the store,…
Poetry Lives at The Bookman. If you enjoy poetry, whether or not you also write, YOU ARE INVITED. We are a small group of gentle folk and enjoy sharing original poems as well as our favorites.
Bring your own book—Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 7:00 pm Love to read? Tell others what you’re reading? Swap stories and books with friends? How about with strangers? We’re celebrating the release of How to Find Love in a Bookshop by Veronica Henry and celebrating love of reading! Come join us at The Bookman’s first…
Save the date! The Bookman is pleased to host a book release party for Yooper Talk by Kathryn Remlinger! Join us on Saturday, August 19 from 11:00 to 1:00! Kathryn will present her book, and do a signing. Yooper Talk is a fresh and significant contribution to understanding regional language and culture in North America.…
