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

Thursday, September 10

Beal Garden Tour: The History of American Indian Agriculture, 12:10 p.m.

Friday, September 11

Lansing Remembers September 11, 10 a.m., Lansing Center

Sunday, September 13

BroadLovesLansing end of Summer FUNale, noon–5 p.m., Broad Art Museum

Wednesday, September 16

An Evening with Director Eugene Jarecki, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Tuesday, September 18 – Wednesday, September 19

Old Town BluesFest, Old Town

Saturday, September 26

American Heritage Fesitval , 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Woldumar Nature Center

Sunday, September 27

Grand Adventure Race, Grand Ledge

Monday, September 28

Lang Lang, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Development, Training and Wellness

Thursday, September 10

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

Tuesday, September 15

Records Management and Retention at MSU, 1 – 3 p.m., 10 Nisbet

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

Wednesday, September 16 – Thursday, September 17

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

Monday, September 21

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

Wednesday, September 23

Managing Confrontational Customers, 8:30 a.m. – noon, 10 Nisbet

Thursday, September 24

Boosting your Career with elevateU, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Tuesday, September 29

Writing Executive Summaries and Abstracts, 3 – 4:30 p.m., 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, September 30

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

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, August 3 – Saturday, August 8

Ingham County Fair, Mason

Friday, August 7 – Saturday, August 8

Lansing JazzFest, Old Town

Friday, August 7 – Sunday, August 9

MSU Museum’s Great Lakes Folk Festival

Friday, August 14

Evening in the Garden, 8 p.m. – 10 p.m., Michigan 4-H Children’s Garden

Saturday, August 15

The Big Event, 4 p.m. – 9:15 p.m., MSU

Sunday, August 16

Edible Plant Walk, 3 p.m., Harris Nature Center

Wednesday, August 19 – Saturday, August 22

Ernie – The Play, Wharton Center

Saturday, August 22

West Circle Drive Walking Tour, 10 a.m., MSU

Saturday, August 29

Pride Parade, noon, Downtown Lansing

Development, Training and Wellness

Tuesday, August 11

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

Wednesday, August 12,

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Nisbet 

Tuesday, August 18

Desire2Learn Introduction, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Main Library

Thursday, August 20

Cascade Server Content Manager, 8 a.m. – noon, 210 Computer Center

Saturday, August 22

Yoga at the Broad, 11 a.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum Sculpture Garden

Friday, August 28

Library Boot Camp, noon – 1 p.m., Main Library

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, July 4

Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks, 8 p.m., Adado Riverfront Park

Tuesday, July 7 – Sunday, July 12

Common Ground Music Festival, Adado Riverfront Park

Wednesday, July 8

The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Sunday, July 12 – Sunday, July 19

Capital Area Restaurant Week, Greater Lansing

Tuesday, July 14

Play in the Park, 7 p.m., Valley Court Park

Friday, July 17 – Saturday, July 18

Scrapfest, Oldtown

Thursday, July 23

Moonlight Film Series, 9:30 p.m., Valley Court Park

Saturday, July 25

Car Capitol Auto Show, Michigan State Capitol, morning – 3:15 p.m. award show

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

Development, Training and Wellness

Wednesday, July 8

Best Doctors Live Q&A of Sports Medicine: Orthopedics, noon, online broadcast

Tuesday, July 14

Creating Accessible PDF Documents, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., 210 Computer Center

Wednesday, July 15

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

Tuesday, July 21

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

Tuesday, July 21 and Thursday, July 23

Influencer, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Nisbet

Thursday, July 23

Boosting Your Career with ElevateU, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Nisbet

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, June 5

Board of Water & Light Chili Cook-off, Adado Riverfront Park, 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Tuesday, June 9

“Celebrate the Stage” Summer Circle Courtyard Gala, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Wednesday, June 17

“Celtic Woman,” 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Thursday, June 18 – Saturday, June 20

Lansing Juneteenth Celebration, Lansing

Thursday, June 18 – Sunday, June 21

The annual Yankee Doodle Days, Grand Ledge

Friday, June 19 – Saturday, June 20

Summer Solstice Jazz Festival, East Lansing

Development, Training & Wellness

Monday, June 8

Endnote X6 and Endnote Web training, 10 a.m. – noon, Main Library, Beaumont Instruction Room

Tuesday, June 16

Accessible Web Design, 8 a.m. – noon, 210 Computer Center

Desire2Learn Advanced Features, 10 a.m. – noon, Main Library, Beaumont Instruction Room

Thursday, June 18

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

Thursday, June 11

Beal Garden Tours: Weeds You Can Eat, and NOT, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Beal Botanical Garden

Writing for Grant Success, 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., 300 Bessey Hall

Monday, June 15

Rest With Music: Great Tunes on the Uke!, noon – 1 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Tuesday, June 30

Creating Accessible Documents and Content, 1 p.m. – 5 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

Friday, May 8

MSU Spring 2015 Commencement begins, times vary, locations vary

Saturday, May 9

Take a Breath for PH and Get Moving for MS, 8 a.m., DeWitt High School Track

Letts Spring Family Carnival, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Lansing

Friday, May 15

Lansing Symphony Orchestra Firebird, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, May 16

East Lansing Art Festival begins, times vary, East Lansing 

Saturday, May 23

Yoga at the Broad Museum, 11 a.m., Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum 

Development, Training, & Wellness

Tuesday, May 5

Boosting Your Career With elevateU, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Nisbet Building

Tuesday, May 12

Spring 2015 Faculty Seminars begin, times vary, locations vary

Wednesday, May 13

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Nisbet Building

Monday, May 18

Relax With Music: World Music, noon – 1 p.m., Abrams Planetarium

Thursday, May 21

Living Abundantly, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., TBA

Friday, May 22

Outlook 2010 Part 2, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Tuesday, May 26

Desire2Learn Introduction, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Main Library

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, April 6

Spring L.A.B.S. at Impression 5 begins, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Lansing

Wednesday, April 8

Visiting Chef Series Spring 2015 Cooking Demonstration, 7 p.m., Kellogg Center

Thursday, April 9

Capital City Film Festival begins, times vary, Lansing

Saturday, April 11

MSU Women’s Chamber Ensemble and Women’s Glee Club, 8 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Wednesday, April 15

MSU Science Festival begins, times vary, East Lansing

Thursday, April 16

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, April 18

2015 Lansing Baby Fair, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., East Lansing

Capital Area Humane Society’s Fur Ball Gala, 6 p.m., Bath

Saturday, April 25

Beerfest at the Ballpark, 3 p.m. – 8 p.m., Lansing

Development, Training, & Wellness

Thursday, April 7

Road Next Traveled: 3 – 7 Years to Your Retirement, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Suite 10 Nisbet

Wednesday, April 15

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

Thursday, April 16

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

Monday, April 20

Web Design With HTML and CSS3 Level 1, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Tuesday, April 21

Kitchen Skill Drill: “Quick Meals”, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., McDonel Hall

Tuesday, April 28

Active Directory Manager With Quest, 8 a.m. – noon, 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

Friday, February 6

Mid-MI Women’s Expo begins, times vary, Lansing

Saturday, February 7

Free Family Moonlight Sledding, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Williamston

Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea, 2 p.m., Kellogg Center

Friday, February 13

2015 Field and Stream Deer and Turkey Expo begins, times vary, Dimondale 

Saturday, February 14

A Valentine’s Day Soirée, 8 p.m. – 11 p.m., Lansing

Thursday, February 19

Festival of Listening, 7 p.m., East Lansing

Friday, February 20

46th Annual Spartan Stampede Begins, times vary, MSU Pavillion

Sunday, February 22

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

Development, Training, & Wellness

Thursday, February 12

Active Directory Manager With Quest, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., Computer Center

Tuesday, February 17

Processing Student Awards and Financial Aid, 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., Nisbet

Wednesday, February 18

PC Maintenance and Security, 8 a.m. – noon, Computer Center

Thursday, February 19

Culinary Concepts “Breakfast-for-Dinner Meals”, noon – 1 p.m., University Club

Tuesday, February 24

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

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, January 8

Anton Chekov- The Seagull, 2 p.m., Lansing

Friday, January 9

The Fenner Nature Center Snowshoe Hike, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Lansing

Saturday, January 10

Lansing Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Friday, January 16

The Blue Man Group begins, 8 p.m., Wharton Center

Saturday, January 17

Cross Country Skiing Class, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., Lansing

Sunday, January 25

New Beginnings Dance Performance by Dance Lansing, 1 p.m., Lansing

Development, Training, & Wellness

Tuesday, January 13

New Supervisor Essentials, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Suite 10, Nisbet 

Friday, January 16

Sexual Harassment for Supervisors, 8:30 a.m.- noon, Suite 10, Nisbet

Tuesday, January 20

Is Your Course Syllabus Accessible, 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., 210 Computer Center

Thursday, January 22

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

Wednesday, January 28

Desire2Learn Advanced Features, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Main Library Basement Instr Room

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, December 3

The Christmas Music of Manheim Steamroller, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Friday, December 5

Wonderland of Lights begins, 7:30 p.m., Lansing

Saturday, December 6

18th Annual Holiday Light Parade, 6 p.m., Williamston

Winter Glow, 3 p.m., East Lansing

MSU Arts and Crafts Holiday Show begins, times vary. MSU Union

Saturday, December 13

MSU College of Music: A Jazzy Little Christmas, 8 p.m., Fairchild Theatre

Tuesday, December 16

Annie begins, 7:30 p.m., Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Saturday, December 20

State Room Holiday Tea, 2 p.m., Kellogg Center

Development, Training, & Wellness

Wednesday, December 3

Recipe for Health Cooking Series: Pecans, 12:10 p.m. – 12:50 p.m., Brody

Thursday, December 4

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

Access 2010 Part I, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., New Horizons

Thursday, December 11

Honing Your Emotional Intelligence, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m., Nisbet

Accessible Web Design, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., Computer Center