Arts and Culture

Q&A with Kevin Cole on his upcoming special, ‘Cole in your Stocking,’ at the State Theatre

Award-winning musician and Bay City native Kevin Cole promises to deliver a few unexpected holiday tunes to his show at the State Theatre this month. 

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The MOMsemble will be performed Fri, December 2nd.
Creative 360 warms up December

Creative 360 presents events featuring moms, a Celtic band, and elves; great ways to be entertained during the holidays.

Reservations can be made for one of the four dining pods.
The H Hotel transforms courtyard into Winter Village

Cold, wintry temperatures can lead many of us to seek shelter indoors. The H Hotel’s latest transformation gives people plenty of reasons to enjoy their outdoor courtyard.   

Currie Stadium in Midland's Emerson Park is slated for demolition.
Currie Stadium will never be forgotten

A major sports venue in Midland's Emerson Park will soon be history.

Marshall Fredericks was interested in traditional Lakota beliefs and created a sculpture of 'Black Elk' in 1978. A large-scale version of the statue is located in the a garden next to the museum. (Photo courtesy of the Marshall M. Fredericks Museum.)
Marshall Fredericks Museum celebrates Native American History Month

Join the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum in the next month to learn about Native American heritage. The museum celebrates Native American Heritage Month with educational program and exhibits through Dec. 17.  

Firearm deer hunting season begins on Nov. 15.
Profile Q&A with Chad Stewart, Michigan DNR

Hunting, specifically deer hunting, is one of Michigan’s traditions. It’s part of our culture and it’s big business. In our Profile Q & A with a DNR specialist, we’ll talk about that and what hunters need to be aware of during the upcoming rifle season.

Midland Center for the Arts ushers in holiday spirit with upcoming events

Midland Center for the Arts is kicking off the holiday season, with plenty of events for all ages. From concerts to comedy, to kids activities, there’s something for everyone to celebrate.

Hidden Harvest Food Delivery Specialist Tyler Hecht (center) making a delivery to the West Midland Family Center.
A friendship and partnership that helps those in need in the Midland area

For more than 20 years, the West Midland Family Center has coordinated with Hidden Harvest to alleviate hunger for community members in the high poverty area of western Midland County.   

Erica Sprague is a science teacher and manages the "Home EricaNomics" Facebook page.
Catalyst Community:Change in Seasons-Erica Sprague

In the latest in a series of columns from different perspectives in our community, Catalyst Midland focuses on how a change in seasons fosters change in day to day life.  

Studio 23 invites you to celebrate October with spooky stories and an expo filled with curiosities

Crafts, spooky stories, and an expo all are in the works for Studio 23/The Arts Center later this month.

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