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FOX 66 Bringing It Home Fall Festival

Presented by FOX 66 at Perani Event Center

September 18, 2010

FOX 66 Bringing It Home Fall Festival Saturday, September 18, 2010 12noon-6pm Rain or Shine! (11:30am open for Flint Community Schools Back to School Celebration) Perani Arena & Event Center 3501 Lapeer Rd., Flint, MI 48503 FOX 66's Bringing It Home Fall Festival will take place Saturday, September 18 from noon-6pm at Perani Arena & Event Center in Flint. Bringing It Home is a community celebration that ...More

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	Tell-a-friend 3rd Annual ART on TAP Beer Tasting Presented by Flint Institute of Arts at Flint Institute Of Arts September 25, 2010 The 3rd Annual Art on Tap Beer Tasting will present a sampling of craft beers from John P. O’Sullivan Distributing, Inc. and Tom Ryan Distributing Co., Inc. with beer cuisine, ...More
	Tell-a-friend Art Opening - Betty Dell, Michelle Dvorak, Donna Kurtz Presented by Fandangles' at Fandangles' September 26, 2010 Join us for the Opening Reception of original paintings and prints with hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. ...More
	Tell-a-friend On Exhibit in October at the Flint Public Library Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library October 1-October 30, 2010 From the Mott-Warsh Collection: In the Second Floor Gallery - Fiber Art by African American artists in honor of the African American Quilters Guild display. Reading Room: YWCA ...More
	Tell-a-friend Art Opening - Bill Anderson & Chris O'Neil Presented by Fandangles' at Fandangles' October 31, 2010 Join us for the Opening Reception of original paintings and prints with hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. ...More
	Tell-a-friend "Into the Deep" Presented by Flint Children's Museum at Flint Children's Museum June 22-September 4, 2010 Sink into the sea in the museum’s custom built, walk-in, 15 foot yellow submarine! Listen to the sonar sounds and peer into the depths of the “ocean” through ...More
	Tell-a-friend Masterpieces for Music Art Auction Presented by Flushing Band and Orchestra Boosters, Inc. September 10, 2010 The Flushing Band and Orchestra Boosters presents: Masterpieces for Music Auction (Desserts and Beverages will be served). Early Bird Raffle - of one piece of art for advanced ...More
	Tell-a-friend Flint Festival of Quilts 2010 Pure FunPak Presented by Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at Downtown Flint September 9-September 11, 2010 Marvel at the magnificent artistry of quilters from around the country at the 16th Annual Flint Festival of Quilts, September 9, 10 & 11. View and admire themed quilts at a ...More

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Flint Festival of Quilts Flint Festival of Quilts Presented by Greater Flint Arts Council at Greater Flint Arts Council September 9-September 11, 2010 Flint Festival of Quilts Different locations in beautiful downtown Flint and Flint's Culutral Campus Flint Public Library 1026 E. Kearsley St., Flint • Admission: Free Flint African American Quilters Guild “The Busy Hands of Quilters” Flint African American Quilters Guild is hosting...	Greater Flint Arts Council	09/09/10- 09/11/10	Flint
Carnaval Cubano Carnaval Cubano Presented by Flint Institute of Arts at Flint Institute Of Arts September 11, 2010 The event, Carnaval Cubano, will begin the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and will mark the opening of the new exhibition Unbroken Ties: Dialogues in Cuban Art. The evening will provide authentic experiences focused on Cuban culture including art, food, atmosphere and entertainment. Guest speaker Jorge Santis, Curator of Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale will address the exhibition themes - the day-to-day reality of the Cuban experience - the Cuba remembered and the Cuba imagined....	Flint Institute of Arts	09/11/10	Flint
Paid Programming: A Full-Length Play Paid Programming: A Full-Length Play Presented by University of Michigan - Flint Department of Theatre and Dance September 10-September 12, 2010 Flint playwright Jen Sikora presents Paid Programming, an original work that weaves comedic infomercials into the emotionally charged life of Max, a transgendered man torn between happiness and meeting social expectations.Paid Programming, a social satire, uses a blend of comedy and drama to explore familial relationships, gender, sexuality and a search for identity.	University of Michigan - Flint Department of Theatre and Dance	09/10/10- 09/12/10
Urban Book Club Urban Book Club Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library September 13, 2010 Meet us on the first Monday of the month at 7 PM to discuss Urban fiction books. This month: "God Don't Like Ugly" by Mary Monroe.	Flint Public Library	09/13/10	Flint
Fiction Only Book Club Fiction Only Book Club Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library September 15, 2010 Join us for a discussion of "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" by David Wroblewski.	Flint Public Library	09/15/10	Flint
Altered Books: An Introduction Altered Books: An Introduction Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library September 16, 2010 How we feel about books, life and art can be expressed in this sculptural form in which you fold, paint, paste and write on books and more. Artist and poet Linda Sienkiewicz will introduce the series on this creative art form with examples of altered books.	Flint Public Library	09/16/10	Flint
National Gymnastics Day FREE EVENT National Gymnastics Day FREE EVENT Presented by Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. at Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co. September 18, 2010 Grand Blanc Gymnastics Company is hosting our annual FREE EVENT in celebration of National Gymnastics Day. This year our theme is "Keeping Kids Healthy." On September 18th, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, children of all ages will be able to play on two in-ground trampolines, three large obstacle courses, a zip line, slide into our block pit, swing on bars, walk on balance beams, and much more! National Gymnastics Day is a platform to showcase the many benefits of gymnastics, as well as...	Grand Blanc Gymnastics Co.	09/18/10	Grand Blanc
FYT Backstage Sale FYT Backstage Sale Presented by Flint Youth Theatre at Flint Youth Theatre September 24-September 25, 2010 Preview: Friday, September 24 7:00pm-9:00pm $5 admission Saturday, September 25 10:00am-12:00pm FREE admission	Flint Youth Theatre	09/24/10- 09/25/10	Flint
Super Saturday Storytime Kick-off @ Applewood Super Saturday Storytime Kick-off @ Applewood Presented by Flint Public Library September 25, 2010 Join us at the Fall Harvest Festival at Applewood Estate for a special kick-off of Super Saturday Storytime. The Applewood Harvest Festival is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m..	Flint Public Library	09/25/10
Recent Acquisitions to the FIA's Permanent Collection Recent Acquisitions to the FIA's Permanent Collection Presented by Flint Institute of Arts at Flint Institute of Arts July 31-September 26, 2010 The Flint Institute of Arts relies on gifts of artworks to form much of the permanent collection. Over the past three years, the FIA has acquired many works on paper from which this exhibition was created.	Flint Institute of Arts	07/31/10- 09/26/10	Flint
An Evening in the Park An Evening in the Park Presented by Whaley Children's Center October 1, 2010 Whaley Children's Center's Evening in the Park event is a community focused fundraising event that features a live and silent auction. All proceeds from this event benefit Whaley Children's Center and the 42 children they care for.	Whaley Children's Center	10/01/10
Forest for the Trees Forest for the Trees Presented by Flint City Theatre at The Good Beans Cafe September 23-October 2, 2010 Love, lust, & family relationships collide in Flint City Theatre's Forest for the Trees, a new play by Megan Donahue and Bob Gerics. Step-siblings Ben & Mia confront new issues and shifting boundaries as they explore their relationship as adults. There are puppets in this production. Note: Adult content. Nudity. Not for children Forest for the Trees comes home to Flint after an international debut at the London Fringe Theatre Festival, in London, Ontario. “...[T]he play will...	Flint City Theatre	09/23/10- 10/02/10	Flint
Altered Book Workshop Altered Book Workshop Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library September 18-October 2, 2010 Registration required: 810.249-2569. In this class we will be creating modern day palimpsests by recycling and transforming old books, that would otherwise become trash. The class will learn several techniques for altering both pages and covers. Students will cut, fold, glue, collage, paint and stitch their books into new works of art. A theme may be chosen for the book, or it may simply become and art journal, or a compendium of ideas for future projects. Each class will introduce new...	Flint Public Library	09/18/10- 10/02/10	Flint
Back to School Library Orientation: School-Aged Children and Parents Back to School Library Orientation: School-Aged Children and Parents Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library October 6, 2010 The School-year is upon us and families are invited to tour the library and we will introduce your children to our unique resources for their upcoming projects.	Flint Public Library	10/06/10	Flint
3rd Annual Vampire Ball 3rd Annual Vampire Ball Presented by Vertigo Theatrics at Masonic Temple October 16, 2010 Saturday, October 16, 2010 Vertigo Theatrics requests your presence at the 3rd Annual Vampire Ball Featuring Live Entertainment Heavy Hors de’ oeuvres, Cash Bar – Sponsored by Flint Farmers Market Psychic Readings Gothic Belly Dancing and more. Save the date for this one of a kind “fangtastic” Gothic Gala! Tickets: $20 in advance – online through PayPal or by calling (810) 239-7469 $25 At The Door You MUST be 21 to enter the Vampires Lair – ID’s...	Vertigo Theatrics	10/16/10	Flint
Flint Zombie Walk 2010 Flint Zombie Walk 2010 Presented by Flint City Theatre October 23, 2010 They're coming to get you, Flint. FLINT ZOMBIE WALK 2010 October 23, Registration 12pm, Walk 1pm Downtown Flint, meet at the parking lot at the corner of Kearsley and Saginaw. After party at Red Ink Hosted by Wolfman Mac, host of "Wolfman Mac's Chiller Drive-In" on RTV Costume contest Raffle Horrific Prizes Admission: free will donation - suggested $10 This event will be interpreted for the deaf and hard of hearing. All proceeds go to the YWCA and Flint City Theatre. *The YWCA...	Flint City Theatre	10/23/10
Pumpkin Painting Pumpkin Painting Presented by Flint Public Library October 25, 2010 Bring your own pumpkin to paint or $1.00 to purchase one of ours! We supply everything else you need.	Flint Public Library	10/25/10
Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Sale Friends of the Flint Public Library Book Sale Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library October 26-October 30, 2010 Public Sale Days: Wednesday and Thursday, 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Two hardbound or two paperback books for the price of one. Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Bag Sale Day; $4 Friends Only Night: Tuesday, October 26, 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.	Flint Public Library	10/26/10- 10/30/10	Flint
Bookie Babies Pajama Storytime Bookie Babies Pajama Storytime Presented by Flint Public Library at Flint Public Library October 13-November 17, 2010 Bring your baby, 24 months or younger, to this story time session that is designed to foster a baby’s early reading and communication skills. Dads & Expectant Moms are welcome. Babies may attend in their pajamas. Registration required. Call 810-249-2170.	Flint Public Library	10/13/10- 11/17/10	Flint
Art Opening - Inez Slaubaugh & Gwen Sutton Art Opening - Inez Slaubaugh & Gwen Sutton Presented by Fandangles' at Fandangles' November 28, 2010 Join us for the Opening Reception of original paintings and prints with hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. Fandangles is located in The Marketplace of Flushing plaza.	Fandangles'	11/28/10	Flushing

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