Category: Event Round-Up

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Saturday, August 3

Ingham County Fair ends, 11 a.m. – 11 p.m., Mason

Sunday, August 4

A Prairie Home Companion- Radio Romance Tour, 7 p.m., East Lansing

Thursday, August 8

Michigan Gold Medal Wine Reception, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., East Lansing

Friday, August 9

Great Lakes Folk Festival begins, 6 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.,  Downtown East Lansing

Saturday, August 10

The Expense of Learning Film Screening, 8 p.m. – 9 p.m., East Lansing

Sunday, August 11

Great Lakes Folk Festival Ukulele Workshop with Lanialoha, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m., East Lansing

Thursday, August 15

Preschool Olympics, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m., Lansing

Renegade Theatre Festival begins, 6 p.m.- 8 p.m., Old Town, Lansing

Thursday, August 22

City of East Lansing Moonlight Film Festival, 9 p.m., East Lansing

Friday, August 23

Summer’s a Drag!, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., East Lansing

Saturday, August 24

17th Annual National Traditional Archery Tournament begins, 9 a.m., East Lansing 

Development and Training

Tuesday, August 6

How to Handle Conflict Well, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, August 7

Recognizing and Preventing Violence in the Workplace, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Thursday, August 8

Discover Your Strengths begins, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Monday, August 12

SQL Fundamentals – Level 2, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Tuesday, August 13

Essentials of Employee Relations, 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, August 21

MSU Accounting in EBS, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Thursday, August 22

Outlook 2010 Level 2, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Here are some events happening over the next month that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Community Events

Thursday, July 4

Fourth of July Parade, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m, Downtown Lansing

Fourth of July Fireworks Display, 10 p.m – 10:30 p.m., Mason

Monday, July 8

Common Ground Music Festival begins, 5:30 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Friday, July 12

Summer Concert Series: Kathleen & the Bridge Street Band, 7 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

Saturday, July 13

Common Ground Music Festival Free Matinee Show, 12:30 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Monday, July 15

Tollgate Farm, “Evening in the Garden Series”, Topic: Wonderful Native Grasses and Wildflowers, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Novi

Tuesday, July 16

Ag Expo at Michigan State University begins, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., East Lansing

Saturday, July 20

Taste of Downtown Lansing, 3 p.m. – 8 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Wednesday, July 24

Lansing Community College Summer Under the Stars Theater Series: The Odyssey, 7 p.m., Lansing

Thursday, July 25

The Expense of Learning: a documentary about the rising cost of a college education Film screening and Filmmaker discussion, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., East Lansing

Saturday, July 27

Car Capital Auto Show, 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Monday, July 29

Ingham County Fair begins, 9 a.m. – midnight, Mason

Tuesday, July 30

Community Dance Project, 7 p.m., Lansing

Development and Training

Thursday, July 11

Desire2Learn Communication and Customization, 10 a.m. – noon, Main Library Red Cedar Room (E110)

Friday, July 12
Access 2010 –  Level 1, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Tuesday, July 16

Building a Better You, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Monday, July 22

Outlook 2010- Level 1, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Thursday, July 25

Get LinkedIn to Succeed, 2:30 p.m. -4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Monday, July 29

Crucial Confrontations, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Here are some events happening over the next 2 weeks that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Tuesday, June 4

Kitchen Skill Drill: Cooking Vegetables, 12:10 p.m.–12:50 p.m., Community Kitchen, McDonel Hall

Wednesday, June 5

The Healing Power of Guided Imagery, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, June 6

Cascade Server Content Manager, 9 a.m. – noon, 216 Bessey Hall

Active Stretching, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., IM East, Room 101

Saturday, June 8

Bad Astronomy, 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Monday, June 10

Unit Budget Planning For FY 2013-14, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., Hannah Tech Building, Training Room S

Tuesday, June 11

Desire2Learn Assessments, 10 a.m. – noon, Main Libr Red Cedar Room (E110)

Wednesday,  June 12

Desire2Learn Getting Started, 9 a.m. – noon, Main Libr Red Cedar Room (E110)

Recipe for Health Cooking Series: “Endive”, 12:10p.m.–12:50 p.m., Brody Square Demonstration Kitchen

Google: Drive And Docs, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Thursday, June 13

MSU Accounting In EBS, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., B120 Henry Center

Beal Garden Tour, 12:10 p.m.–12:50 p.m., Beal Botanical Garden

Understanding Stress,  12:10 p.m.–12:50 p.m., Bessey Hall, Room 111

Recognizing and Preventing Violence in the Workplace, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Friday, June 14

Observatory Open House, 9:30 p.m.–11:00p.m., MSU Observatory

Here are some events happening over the next 2 weeks that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Tuesday, May 21

MSU Accounting in EBS, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., A169 Henry Center

Wednesday,  May 22

Thursday, May 23

Active Stretching, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., IM East, Room 101

Tuesday, May 28

Recognizing and Preventing Violence in the Workplace, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday,  May 29

The Healing Power of Guided Imagery, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, May 30

Women In The Middle Conference, noon – 5 p.m., The University Club

Friday, May 31

Kripalu Yoga, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., IM East, Room 101

Bad Astronomy, 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Saturday, June 1

Be a Tourist in Your Own Town, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., MSU campus and Greater Lansing

25th Annual PAC-MAC Community Wide Spelling Bee!, 10:45AM, MSU Kellogg Center – Auditorium

Sunday, June 2

Hobert Studio Recitals, 2 p.m., Community Music School Performance Hall

Little Star that Could, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Monday May 13

Last day of Benefits Open Enrollment

Tuesday May 14

Film Screening, East Lansing: The City We Knew, 5 p.m.,  MSU Museum

Wednesday May 15

2013 Employee Health and Fitness Month Capitol Walk, 12:15 p.m., Michigan State Capitol

New Horizons German Band Performance, 1 p.m., Holt Senior Center

Thursday May 16

Michigan Victory Games, Every day through May 19, Jenison Field House

Friday May 17

Broad Museum Assistant Curator Mary Worrall on Pattern and Quilts, 7:00 p.m. Broad Art Museum

Saturday May 18

50th Annual East Lansing Art Festival, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

East Lansing Art Festival Family Activities, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

Arts and Crafts Show, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m., MSU Union grounds

Sunday May 19

50th Annual East Lansing Art Festival, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

East Lansing Art Festival Family Activities, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

Arts and Crafts Show, 10 a.m.  5 p.m., MSU Union grounds

Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Tuesday, May 7

Guts & Glory – An Evening with Anthony Bourdain, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Wednesday,  May 8

MSU Friends of Theatre, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., MSU DOT Scene Shop/ Harrison and Kalamazoo

Thursday, May 9

Faculty Development Presentation, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m., Sparrow Hospital Auditorium

Family Education Day: Mother May I?, 5 p.m. – 6 p.m., Lansing City Market

Run For a Cure, 6:30 p.m., Granger Meadows Park

Friday, May 10

The Fox on the Fairway, 6:30 p.m., Starlight Dinner Theatre

Spring Choir Concert, 7 p.m., Holt High School

Saturday, May 11

Late Night Film Picnic: Lemmy, 9 p.m., Broad Art Museum

Sunday, May 12

Sky Tellers, 2:30 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Gateway to Infinity, 4 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Tuesday, April 30

Certified Human Resources Specialist Follow Up, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Bldg.

Sergei Kvitko, piano, 7:30 p.m., Cook Recital Hall, Music Building

Wednesday,  May 1

Leading For Successful Work Habits, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10, Nisbet Bldg.

Thursday, May 2

Greater Lansing Potters’ Guild Spring Sale, 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., East Lansing

How We Built It Panel Discussion, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Broad Art Museum, Education Wing

Friday, May 3

Lansing First Friday, All day, Downtown Lansing

Undergraduate Convocation, 1 p.m., Breslin Center

Student Dance Performance,  3 p.m. – 5 p.m., Broad Art Museum Education Wing

Saturday, May 4

Family Day, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m., Broad Art Museum, Education Wing

Sunday, May 5

Sky Tellers, 2:30 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Gateway to Infinity, 4 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Tuesday, April 23

Access 2010 – Level 3, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Funny Girl, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Wednesday,  April 24

MSU Travel 101, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10, Nisbet Bldg.

Powerpoint 2010 – Level 2, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

U Can Quit Support Group, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Olin Health Center, Room 248

MSU Jazz@CMS-Detroit Spring Concert, 7 p.m. – 8 p.m., MSU Detroit Center

Thursday, April 25

Take Your Child to Work Day, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., Various Locations

Payments To Non-Resident Aliens & Foreign Vendors, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10, Nisbet Bldg.

Active Stretching, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., IM Circle Dance Studio

Navigating Business Intelligence, 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m., , Hannah Tech Building, Training Room T

Friday, April 26

Department Of Homeland Security I-9 Form, 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m., Suite 10, Nisbet Bldg.

Saturday, April 27

Gateway to Infinity, 8 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Sunday, April 28

Piano Monster, 3 p.m., Wharton Center

Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Monday, April 15

‘Latin IS America’ festival begins

Tuesday, April 16

Curious Gardener – Waking up the Garden, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., B109 Plant & Soil Sciences Building

Catch Me If You Can, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Wednesday,  April 17

Desire2Learn Getting Started, 9 a.m. – noon, Main Library Red Cedar Room (E110)

Relaxing Under the Stars, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, April 18

Success in the Academic Hiring Process From Start to Finish, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m., Kellogg Center, Red Cedar Rooms

Processes For The New GA Hiring Form, April 18, 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., Suite 10, Nisbet Building

RNT: 3-7 Years To Your Retirement, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10, Nisbet Building

Friday, April 19

Swing Dance, Jazz Orchestra I, II , III, 7:30 p.m., Demonstration Hall

Funny Girl, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, April 20

Small Animal Day, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., MSU Pavilion

Football Green-White Spring Game, 2:30 p.m., Spartan Stadium

MSU Observatory Open House, 9 p.m. – 11 p.m., Observatory

Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.

Tuesday, April 9

Wednesday,  April 10

Powerpoint 2010 – Level 1, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Recipe for Health Cooking Series: “Avocado,” 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m. Brody Square Demonstration Kitchen

Desire2Learn Gradebook, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Main Library Red Cedar Room (E110)

Thursday, April 11

Evaluating Data With Pivot Tables, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Ice Cream Cones and Construction Zones, 8:30 a.m., 112 Brody Hall

The Healing Power of Guided Imagery, 12:10 p.m.–12:50, Abrams Planetarium

Capital City Film Festival begins, 4:30 p.m., Lansing Center

Friday, April 12

Hiring Temporary and On-Call Employees, 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Saturday, April 13

Aga-Boom: Theatre of Physical Comedy, 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., Wharton Center

Sunday, April 14

Sky Tellers, 2:30 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

John Scofield’s Hollowbody Band, 7 p.m., Wharton Center