First Friday Dance at D&W with The Frank Eimer Band

The Grand Haven D&W Fresh Market 1116 Robbins Road, Grand Haven, MI, United States

The November 2 First-Friday Dance at Grand Haven’s D&W Fresh Market will run from 7-10 p.m. and will feature the Frank Eimer Band. The dance will be held in the store’s café area with spillover dancing in the aisles. Frank Eimer and his group have been around the area since the 1960s. The band plays…

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Why Shakespeare?

Loutit District Library Grand Haven, United States

Why Shakespeare? Join us for a discussion of why Shakespeare is so popular, focusing on the playwright's role in associated works of literature like Station Eleven. Presented in partnership with the Big Read Lakeshore. For more information, go to https://hope.edu/offices/big-read/ For more information, contact Larry Halverson at (616) 842-5560 x222

Free

Thanksgiving Kid’s Event

The Bookman 715 Washington, Grand Haven, MI, United States

We will have kindergarten teacher Casey Criswell in the store to guest read "Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving" by Dav Pikley. Recognize the author? He's most known for writing the "Captain Underpants" series! We will also have crafts available for your kiddos as well.

Free

Sunday Afternoon Concert Series: Singer/Songwriter Matt Gabriel

Loutit District Library Grand Haven, United States

Matt Gabriel is a Singer/Songwriter who has spent over a decade writing and performing music around the country. The quality of Folk and Blues you would expect from an artist who grew up between Chicago and Detroit.  A must see live show with a very approachable recorded sound. It’s music you can trust and believe…

The Bookman: Light Night!

The Bookman 715 Washington, Grand Haven, MI, United States

The Bookman after hours! (kinda). Come out to enjoy our special after hours Holiday shopping kickoff event! Local children's author Amy Young will be reading her new book Sparkle's First Christmas as well as doing a drawing demonstration for the kiddos from 5-6pm. Also enjoy a stellar performance by the local music duo Channing &…

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The Bookman Holiday Extravaganza!

Holiday Extravaganza at The Bookman! We will have an *amazing* group of local authors (see list below) in the store signing and their books. You'll have to take advantage of this chance to speak with so many different local writers that have impacted and inspired our community. And as a bonus, the local adult literary…

Mulligan’s Hollow Holiday Art Sale

Don't miss this festive annual holiday art sale at the Hollow.  Great art in ceramics, fiber, blown glass, painting, jewelry, holiday greens, and more. Enjoy complementary appetizers and wine while you browse. It's a great way to shop local and support the local arts.  Grab a friend and start your evening at the Mulligan's Hollow…

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Loutit District Library’s Featured Artist Marlan Cotner

Loutit District Library Grand Haven, United States

Lower Level Hallway during normal library hours. Normal Library Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 500 p.m. Sunday. 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information, contact Larry Halverson at (616) 842-5560 x222  

Holiday Gifts of Art

Gallery Uptown 201 Washington St., Grand Haven, MI, United States

Over 25 artists will display works of art for home and hearth!

Free

The Bookman Author Event: Anna Clark

The Bookman 715 Washington, Grand Haven, MI, United States

Join Anna Clark in the store as she talks about her book "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy". The book is a full account of the Flint water crisis, highlighting who is to blame, the effect they've had on the Michigan city, and what happens when infrastructure and the people are…

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