Event Round-Up – Page 5

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

Monday, July 31 – Saturday, August 5

Ingham County Fair, various times, Ingham County Fair Grounds

Thursday, August 3

Beal Garden Tours: Plants and the Geometry of Nature, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Beal Botanical Garden

Friday, August 4

The Glo Run 5K, 7:45 p.m. – 10 p.m., Hawk Island Park

Friday, August 4 – Saturday, August 5

Lansing JazzFest, various times, Old Town Lansing

Saturday, August 5

Sundown Safari at Potter Park Zoo, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 a.m., Potter Park Zoo

Sunday, August 6

Coffee and the Collection: Transported, 3 p.m. – 4 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Wednesday, August 9

Blues on the Grand with Root Doctor, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m., Lansing City Market

Friday, August 11

WKAR Pop Up Stories “On the Road Again”, 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m., Downtown East Lansing

Friday, August 11 – Sunday, August 13

MSU Museum’s Great Lakes Folk Festival, various times, Downtown East Lansing

Saturday, August 12

Summer Campfire Series: All About Bats, 7 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Wednesday, August 16

MESP 529 College Savings Plan Webinar, noon – 1 p.m., webinar

Saturday, August 19

ART Feast, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Old Town Lansing

Thursday, August 24

Farmers Markets at the Capitol, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., State Capitol Building

Friday, August 25

Music in the Garden: Brass Tacks, noon, Beal Botanical Garden

Saturday, August 26

Capital City Comic Con, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Breslin Center

Sunday, August 27

Yoga at the MSU Broad, 6 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Development, Training and Wellness

Wednesday, August 9

From Distracted to Productive, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet

Everything DISC: Behavior Styles at Work, 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, August 10

Travel Policies and Reimbursement Processing, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, August 15

EBS Financial System – Roles/Onboarding, 8:30 a.m. – 11 a.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, August 16

Payments to Non-Resident Aliens and Foreign Vendors, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, August 22 and Wednesday, August 23

Crucial Conversations, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, August 23

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, August 24

Accounting in EBS, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Events Round-Up July 2017

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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 6

MACC Courthouse Concert – Thursday Night Live!, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., Ingham County Courthouse

Thursday July 6 – Sunday, July 9

Common Ground Music Festival, various times, Adado Park Riverfront

Friday, July 7

This is Not a Tour: The Transported Man, 6 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Saturday, July 8

Flower Arranging Workshop, 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m., Hunter Park GardenHouse

Monday, July 10 – Sunday, July 16

Eaton County Fair, various times, Eaton County Fairgrounds

Tuesday, July 11

15^th Annual Summer Music Series – Showdown, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Eastwood Towne Center

Wednesday, July 12

Pop Up Demo: Helene Murray, noon – 1 p.m., Lansing Art Gallery

Thursday, July 13

Beal Garden Tours: Dermatologically Important Plants, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., W.J. Beal Botanical Garden

Concerts in the Courtyard: Scott Cook, 7:30 p.m., Old Town General Store

Friday, July 14

Arts Night Out, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., Old Town Lansing

Friday, July 14 – Saturday, July 15

Old Town Scrapfest, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m., Old Town Lansing

Thursday, July 20

Old Town After Hours, 7 p.m., Old Town Lansing

Thursday, July 20 – Sunday, July 23

Coraline, various times, Riverwalk Theatre/Community Circle Players

Saturday, July 22

Acoustic Lunch: Danika & The Jeb, 12:30 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Annual Turtle Toast Gala, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Taste of Downtown, 3:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., Downtown Lansing

Yoga at the Breslin, 12:30 p.m. — 3:30 p.m., Breslin Center

Sunday, July 23

Run For Fame, 8 a.m. – 10 a.m., Lansing Center

Thursday, July 27

Farmers Markets at the Capitol, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., State Capitol Building

Saturday, July 29

Car Capital Auto & Bike Show, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Streets of Downtown Lansing in front of the Capitol Building

Historical Society of Greater Lansing Walking Tours – Capitol Car City, 10 a.m., Capitol Building

Monday, July 31 – Saturday, August 5
Ingham County Fair, various times, Ingham County Fair Grounds

Development, Training and Wellness

Monday, July 10

Query Studio, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., B110F Wells Hall

Wednesday, July 12

Boost Your Career, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, July 12 and Thursday, July 13

Crucial Accountability, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, July 13

Travel Policies and Reimbursement Processing, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, July 18

Leading Change, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet Building

EBS Financial System – Roles/Onboarding, 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Office

Wednesday, July 19 and Thursday, July 20

Crucial Conversations, 8:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, July 26

Faculty Raise Process, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Events Round-Up June 2017

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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, June 3

Be a Tourist in Your Town, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Greater Lansing

Tuesday, June 6 – Sunday, June 11

Wharton Center Presents: Fun Home, various times, Wharton Center for the Performing Arts

Wednesday, June 7 – Saturday, June 10

See Rock City & Other Destinations, various times, Summer Circle Courtyard

Thursday, June 8 – Sunday, June 18

Riverwalk Theatre Presents: Catch Me if You Can, various times, Riverwalk Theatre

Friday, June 9

Williamston Food Truck Throwdown, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., 504 E. Middle St. Williamston, MI

Sunday, June 11

Greater Lansing Kidney Walk, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Hawk Island Park

Tuesday, June 13

15^th Annual Summer Music Series, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Eastwood Towne Center

Thursday, June 15 – Sunday, June 18

Yankee Doodle Days, various times, Grand Ledge, MI

Friday, June 16

Fun in the Sun Day at Lake Lansing, 4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., Lake Lansing Park South

Saturday, June 17

21^st Annual Mayor’s Family Riverwalk, 8:00 a.m., Potter Park Zoo

Thursday, June 22

Blues on the Grand with MSU Professors of Jazz, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Lansing City

Friday, June 23 – Saturday, June 24

Summer Solstice Jazz Festival, various times, Downtown East Lansing

Thursday, June 29

Zoo Brew Series 2017-1, 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., Potter Park Zoo

Development, Training and Wellness

Monday, June 12

Navigating Business Intelligence, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., B110G Wells Hall

Wednesday, June 14 and Thursday, June 15

Crucial Conversations, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, June 20

Communicating and Influencing Up, 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Core Competencies for Supervisors, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, June 22

Surviving an Active Violence Incident: Be Your Own Hero, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Tuesday, June 27

Creating an Inclusive Environment, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Events Round-Up May 2017

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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

Tuesday, May 9

The Swift Brothers at the Wildlife Concert Series, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., Bengel Wildlife Center

Wednesday, May 10

Bookworms at the Broad MSU, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Friday, May 12

Life is a Cycle, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Patriarche Park

Friday, May 12 – Sunday, May 14

Mighty Uke Day 7, various times, Old Town Lansing

Saturday, May 13

Alice’s Mad Hatter Tea Party Benefit, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., REACH Studio Art Center

Sunday, May 13

Mother’s Day Tea Party, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Lansing City Market

Williamston Pop Up art & Craft Show, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Keller’s Plaza Upstairs

Thursday, May 18

Wine & Stein at Potter Park Zoo, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Potter Park Zoo

Saturday, May 20 – Sunday, May 21

East Lansing Art Festival, various times, Downtown East Lansing

MSU Spring Arts and Crafts Show, various times, MSU Union

Sunday, May 21

Mid-Michigan Bluegrass & Folk Jam Concert, 2;00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Woldumar Nature Center

Development, Training and Wellness

Tuesday, May 9

Everything DISC: Behavior Styles at Work, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, May 10 and Thursday, May 11

Crucial Accountability, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, May 11

Targeted Topics: Gift Accounting, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Boosting Team Performance, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, May 17

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Thursday, May 18

The Spartan Experience, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Wednesday, May 24

Payments to Non-Resident Aliens & Foreign Vendors, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Suite 10 Nisbet Building

Events Round-Up March 2017

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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

Friday, March 3

Arts Night Out, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., Old Town

Saturday, March 4

Plant Therapy Workshop, 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m., Hunter Park GardenHouse

Saturday, March 11

Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m., Okemos

Tuesday, March 14

Mother Son Dance, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., Crowne Plaza Lansing West

Thursday, March 16 – Sunday March 19

21st Annual Lansing Home & Garden Show, times may vary, MSU Pavilion

Friday, March 17 – Sunday March 19

RENT, times may vary, The Wharton Center

Saturday, March 18

Run for the House 5K Run/Walk, 8:30 a.m. – noon, Delta Dental Campus

Friday, March 31

STOMP, 8 p.m., The Wharton Center

Development, Training and Wellness

Tuesday, March 7

Core Competencies for Supervisors, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Communicating and Influencing Up, 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Friday, March 10

Accounting in EBS, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, March 15

Best Practices for Writing Policies and Procedures, 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Qualtrics – The Next Level, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., RHS Information Services Building

Tuesday, March 21 – Wednesday, March 22

Woman to Woman Financial Essentials Workshops, times may vary, MSU Union

Tuesday, March 28

From Distracted to Productive, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Events Round-Up February 2017

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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

Wednesday, February 1 – Thursday, February 2

Winter Clearance Sale, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., MSU Union

Wednesday, February 1- Tuesday, February 28

Student Art Exhibit, hours of operation, MSUFCU headquarters

Wednesday, February 1

Pop-up Ice Skating Rink, all day, Valley Court Park

Open through February, weather dependent

Friday, February 3 – Sunday, February 5

Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo, Lansing Center

Saturday, February 4

Cross Country Skiing Class, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Harris Nature Center

Snowshoeing Class, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Tuesday, February 7

Sweetheart Ball, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., East Lansing Hannah Community Center

Thursday, February 9

Chocolate Walk, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m., Old Town

Sunday, February 26

MSU Museum Chocolate Party Benefit, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center

Development, Training and Wellness

Wednesday, February 8

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

Wednesday, February 15

Boost Your Career, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Introduction to Qualtrics, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., RHS Information Services Building

Everything DISC: Behavior Styles at Work, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Monday, February 20

Rest with Music, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Events Round-Up January 2017

Published on January 2, 2017 by MSU Human Resources1 Comment

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

Friday, January 6

January Zoom Family Night!, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., Impression 5 Science Center

Saturday, January 7

Family Day: Transformation, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum

Lansing Symphony Orchestra Masterworks 3: Dvorak Cello Concerto, 8 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Tuesday, January 10 – Sunday, January 15

The Wharton Center Presents: Beautiful~The Carole King Musical, various times, Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Friday, January 13

Howl at the Moon at Harris Nature Center, 7 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Saturday, January 14

Cross Country Skiing Class, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Harris Nature Center