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What Happened to Pluto

Presented by Longway Planetariumat Longway Planetarium

January 9-May 30, 2010

Poor Pluto. For almost 80 years it was a Planet. What Happened To Pluto takes a look at the science and reasoning behind this astronomical controversy. *Ages 5 and Older

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	Tell-a-friend Predators Presented by Sloan Museum at Sloan Museum January 10-May 2, 2010 Do common house cats and the big cats of Africa still have common traits? What is the most dangerous animal in the ocean? Join Sloan Museum as we take you on an adventurous look,...More
	Tell-a-friend The Sweet Side Presented by Sloan Museumat Sloan Museum January 9-November 6, 2010 "The Sweet Side" is a display about the history of candy shops, bakeries, and "sweet" shops in Flint. Even adults feel like kids in a candy shop. ,...More
	Tell-a-friend Wild Thing Thursday Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 11, 2010 Become a Wild Thing by making a Wild Thing hat to wear around the museum! ,...More
	Tell-a-friend The Little Engine that Could Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 12, 2010 The museum staff picked their favorite children's books to share this month! Come to the museum to hear some of the favorites, and create crafts based on these stories! Today's book,...More
	Tell-a-friend Staff Pick--The Little Engine that Could Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 12, 2010 The museum staff picked their favorite children's books to share this month! Come to the museum to hear some of the favorites, and create crafts based on these stories! Today's book,...More
	Tell-a-friend Parents' Night Out Presented by Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. at Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. March 12, 2010 Pizza, gymnastics, games, movie, and more!!! MOVIE: UP We Reserve the right to cancel due to low enrollment Advanced registration is required Participation / Release waiver required,...More
	Tell-a-friend Flint Area Science Fair Winners Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 13, 2010 Winners from the Elementary division of the Flint Area Science Fair were invited to the museum today to show off their hard work! Come see their projects and ask questions! ,...More

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Flushing Walleye Festival - 10th Anniversary Celebration Presented by Randy Wise Chevrolet Flushing Walleye Festival - 10th Anniversary Celebration Presented by Randy Wise Chevrolet Presented by Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau March 12-March 14, 2010 Discounted tickets and overnight accommodations vary with packages.	Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau	03/12/10- 03/14/10
Dollar Day Dollar Day Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 16, 2010 Enjoy over 40 hands-on exhibits and special activities for only $1/person. Families only, no groups please. Sponsored by the Department of Human Services.	Flint Children's Museum	03/16/10	Flint
VSA Arts- Ecology Show VSA Arts- Ecology Show Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 11-March 20, 2010 ARTS-Ecology is a collection of art created by artists from VSA arts of Genesee County and artsJAM of Flint. On display in our Discovery Zone!	Flint Children's Museum	03/11/10- 03/20/10	Flint
Mid Michigan Derby Girls vs. Flint City Derby GIrls Mid Michigan Derby Girls vs. Flint City Derby GIrls Presented by Mid Michigan Derby Girls at Skateland Arena March 20, 2010 Mid Michigan Derby Girls will be hosting the Flint City Derby Girls to a rematch on there home rink. This is sure to be a great game!	Mid Michigan Derby Girls	03/20/10	Mt. Morris
Family Fun Day & Open House Family Fun Day & Open House Presented by YMCA of Greater Flint at Camp Copneconic February 21-March 21, 2010 We invite you to join us for a fun-filled afternoon! A wide variety of activities will be available, lunch is provided, and open summer camp registration.	YMCA of Greater Flint	02/21/10- 03/21/10	Fenton
Women’s Night Out 2010 Women’s Night Out 2010 Presented by U of M - Flint at U of M - Flint March 25, 2010 WOMEN’S NIGHT OUT is Thursday, March 25, 2010, 4-8 p.m. Workout, pamper yourself, and shop until you drop! This evening full of fun and fitness is planned with women in mind. Admission is free and held annually at the UM-Flint Recreation Center. Women ages 16 and older from Flint and the surrounding communities are invited to attend. This event offers an opportunity to experience many different ways to add fitness into your life. Classes offered include: Ashtanga Yoga, Aqua Fitness,...	U of M - Flint	03/25/10	Flint
Day Camp Day Camp Presented by Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. at Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. March 24-March 26, 2010 Join us for Gymnastics, Games, Arts and Crafts, and much more!	Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co.	03/24/10- 03/26/10	Grand Blanc
What's For Lunch What's For Lunch Presented by Sloan Museum at Sloan Museum March 27, 2010 It’s eat or be eaten in the Wild Kingdom! Learn how animals develop amazing strategies for catching food . . . and how they avoid becoming dinner themselves! Students learn basic concepts about camouflage, stalking techniques, and more. Sponsored by Chase, B95 and Mr. & Mrs. Dean Yeotis. Pre-registration required. SEE LIVE ANIMALS!!! For Families.	Sloan Museum	03/27/10	Flint
Writing Wednesday Writing Wednesday Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum March 3-March 31, 2010 Reading and writing go hand in hand. Practice your writing skills at the museum, today. Write a letter, a poem or work on a "My Museum" contest entry! Every Wednesday in March 2010	Flint Children's Museum	03/03/10- 03/31/10	Flint
St. Paul' s Episcopal Church Boy and Girl Choir Auditions St. Paul' s Episcopal Church Boy and Girl Choir Auditions Presented by St. Paul's Episcopal Church at St. Paul's Episcopal Church March 3-March 31, 2010 Open auditions for the best Boychoir and Girl Choir in the City of Flint are being held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. These groups rehearse once aweek on Monday for the Boys and Wednesday for the Girls. They sing once a month on the fourth Sunday. Boys age 7 to 12 and 7 to 18 are welcome to try out. Benetits of Belonging include Free professional music instruction in an intrument or voice, free sightsinging and music theory class, free 1 week music summer choir camp at Camp Copneconic,...	St. Paul's Episcopal Church	03/03/10- 03/31/10	Flint
Mt. Holly Ski & Snowboard Winter FunPak! Mt. Holly Ski & Snowboard Winter FunPak! Presented by Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at Mt. Holly Ski and Snowboard Resort December 7, 2009-April 4, 2010 Enjoy the great outdoors and picture-perfect scenic views at Mt. Holly Ski and Snowboard Area. Test your skills by taking a 350 foot verticle drop trip down Mt. Holly's 18 slopes and trails for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers. Discount weekday packages, for two, are available starting at $85 per night (discount weekend FunPaks also available), which includes ski tickets and overnight accommodations at a Flint and Genesee County area hotel of your choice. To book your FunPak...	Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau	12/07/09- 04/04/10	Holly
Open Gym Open Gym Presented by Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. at Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. March 6-April 17, 2010 You can bring your friends to spend time swinging on the bars, jumping on the trampoline and just have fun playing. We Reserve the right to cancel due to low enrollment Advanced registration is required Participation / Release waiver required of ALL.	Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co.	03/06/10- 04/17/10	Grand Blanc
Family Fun Day & Open House Family Fun Day & Open House Presented by Camp Copneconic at Camp Copneconic April 18, 2010 We invite you to join us for a fun-filled afternoon! A wide variety of activities will be available, lunch is provided, and open summer camp registration.	Camp Copneconic	04/18/10	Fenton
Animal Tracks Animal Tracks Presented by Sloan Museum at Sloan Museum May 1, 2010 Use a list of animals common to this area, pictures of their tracks and other resources as you hike along Ligon’s trails. How many different animal tracks can you find? Can you identify them? Sponsored by Chase, B95 and Mr. & Mrs. Dean Yeotis. For Families. This Event takes place at the Ligon Nature Center.	Sloan Museum	05/01/10	Flint
Alpha Montessori School Exhibition / ARTWALK Alpha Montessori School Exhibition / ARTWALK Presented by Greater Flint Arts Council at Greater Flint Arts Council April 9-May 7, 2010 Original works of art by student artists who attend Alpha Montessori School in Flint, Michigan. Artists ages are from 14 months to 6 years old. At ARTWALK, we feature a different exhibition each month which takes place the second Friday of every month, we offer live music, catered food and beverages including beer and wine. ARTWALK includes Buckham Gallery, Pages Bookstore and other partners on various months throughout the year all within two blocks in beautiful downtown Flint.	Greater Flint Arts Council	04/09/10- 05/07/10	Flint
Family Fun Day & Open House Family Fun Day & Open House Presented by Camp Copneconic at Camp Copneconic May 16, 2010 We invite you to join us for a fun-filled afternoon! A wide variety of activities will be available, lunch is provided, and open summer camp registration.	Camp Copneconic	05/16/10	Fenton
The StarGazer The StarGazer Presented by Longway Planetarium at Longway Planetarium January 9-May 30, 2010 Come along on a journey to the stars with Astronomer Jim Kaler. The show begins with a child's curiosity, moves on to the science of gravity, light, the spectrum and how they help decipher the lifestyles of the stars, then ends with reflections on the deeper meanings of astronomy in our lives. Narrated by Dr. Kaler and Nichelle Nichols (Chief Communications Officer Uhura from the original Star Trek). *Ages 10 and Older.	Longway Planetarium	01/09/10- 05/30/10
Family Fun Day & Open House Family Fun Day & Open House Presented by Camp Copneconic at Camp Copneconic June 12, 2010 We invite you to join us for a fun-filled afternoon! A wide variety of activities will be available, lunch is provided, and open summer camp registration.	Camp Copneconic	06/12/10	Fenton
Magnus Midwest Dance Intensive Showcase Magnus Midwest Dance Intensive Showcase Presented by The Whiting at The Whiting July 17, 2010 Midwest Dance Summer Intensive is the culmination of four weeks of intense work and dedication of 100 of the most talented young dancers from the U.S and beyond. See these professional dancers of tomorrow bring classic ballet to life as Artistic Director John Magnus directs a performance to remember.	The Whiting	07/17/10	Flint
Preschool Open Gym Preschool Open Gym Presented by Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. at Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. December 7, 2009-December 13, 2010 Come play with your child(ren) crawling to age five welcome! Parental/Guardian Waiver Required	Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co.	12/07/09- 12/13/10	Grand Blanc

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- Come Out To Where The North Begins!
Enjoy the great outdoors and picture-perfect scenic views at Mt. Holly Ski and Snowboard Area. Come out and test your skills by taking a 350-foot vertical drop trip down Mt. Holly's 18 slopes and trails for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers. Play more and wait less with Mt. Holly's 5 Rope Tows, 2 beginner friendly Wonder Carpet Conveyors and 7 Chairlifts, all of which can transport over 10,000 skiers and snowboarders to the mountain top every hour. Mt. Holly's Terrain Park will be snowboarders favorite ride this winter. Mt. Holly is open weekdays (Monday through Thursday) from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and weekends and holidays from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. with two daily sessions from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to close. (Slopes open Friday's at 10 a.m. and close Sunday's at 10 p.m.)

Discounted, ski packages are available starting at $85, per night, for two and includes ski lift tickets and overnight accommodations at a Flint and Genesee County area hotel of your choice. For more information CLICK HERE or call the Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1-877-FLINT-MI or locally at (810) 232-3261.

FOR AN ACTION-PACKED OUTING AND ENTERTAINMENT TO BE REMEMBERED ... TRY A NIGHT AT THE RACES!!
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