Events in March 2008
These are special events in the Holland Area. Click on dates in blue to view a list of events for that date or use the range fields to view a list of events for multiple dates. Words in blue are also links to more information about specific events and event locations.
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- Saturday January 26 - Sunday April 6, 2008
- Sosaku Hanga: Post War Japanese Woodcut Prints
- Holland Museum
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This special, temporary exhibit will be shown in the 1st floor Wichers Gallery from Jan 26 April 6, 2008. The thirty-nine prints by some of Japan¹s most renowned Sosaku artists represent a modernist print movement that was an expression of Japanese…
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http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
- Friday February 29 - Monday March 31, 2008
- "An Uncommon Year" Fresh Art by Amy Reckley
- The Nines Gallery
- Holland area artist, Amy Reckley, takes a break from her Masters Degree studies in Colorado to open her latest art show at The Nines Gallery. Reckley's latest work includes an amazing series of abstract paintings and drawings on layered Mylar, as well…
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http://www.theninesgallery.com • 616.392.3239
- Saturday, March 01, 2008, 2:00 PM
- Woodpecker Pizza Party
- DeGraaf Nature Center
- Woodpeckers love suet or animal fats mixed with seeds and other ingredients. In this activity, you will create a "crust" of suet and then put on toppings made of a variety of tasty treats for woodpeckers. When done, it will be ready to set outside for…
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http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
- Monday, March 03, 2008, 6:00 PM
- Mom Son Event
- Civic Center
- Mom & Son night out with variety performer Mike Mauthe. Boys grades K-5 and the special woman in their life will be delighted by Mike and his magic and juggling skills which often find him tossing bowling balls and rubber chickens! He creates balloon…
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http://www.rec.cityofholland.com • 616.355.1130
- Wednesday, March 05, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- WineDown Wednesday
- CitySen Lounge
- Includes a tasting of 3 wines and an assortment of flatbread. Live music throughout the evening.
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616.796.2100
- Wednesday, March 05, 2008, 8:30 PM
- Open Mic Night!
- Lemonjello's
- Bring your songs, stories, poems, comedy, etc. and share it with folks from 8:30-10pm. No need to sign up. Just show up. Free event.
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http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
- Thursday, March 06, 2008, 8:00 PM
- Hurricane Hearts + Jes Karper
- Lemonjello's
- Hurricane Hearts is the project of Hope student and multi-instrumentalist Joseph Barker. He has been regularly playing at Butch's, Lemonjello's, and Hope College for the past 2 years and has a growing fanbase. His unique take on indie pop infused with…
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http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
- Friday, March 07, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- Animals Take over the Arts Council!
- Holland Area Arts Council
- Come meet the critters from the Outdoor Discovery Center as they visit the Arts Council for our March First Friday Event. Bring the kids and get creative as the Arts Council goes into the WILD! Admission Free!
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http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.396.3278
- Friday, March 07, 2008, 7:30 PM
- Mark Schultz In Concert
- Central Wesleyan Church
- Platinum and Dove Award-winning recording artist Mark Schultz performs a benefit concert for Kyrie's Gift, a Holland-based Christian coloring book ministry.Tickets at www.starticketsplus.com (keywork Kyrie) or call 1.800.585.3737.Advance tickets: $20…
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- Friday, March 07, 2008, 8:30 PM
- The Skies Revolt + Kaline + Death By Dancing
- Lemonjello's
- An evening with 3 west Michigan indie rock acts with influences ranging from rock to glam rock to punk to electronica.
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http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
- Saturday, March 08, 2008, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Maple Sugar Time at the Van Raalte Farm
- VanRaalte Farm Park
- The sap will be flowing and the sugar shack steaming for this fun and tasteful spring ritual. Participants may help tap a tree, gather sap, see how the Native Americans made sugar and then see the nature center's new evaporator steaming away down in…
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http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
- Saturday, March 08, 2008, 1:00 PM
- Musical Adventure for the Whole Family
- Tree House Books
- Jes Karper, singer/songwriter from Belize will entertain young and old with his poetic melodies with a distinctive Caribbean flair.
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http://www.treehousebooks.net • .494.5085
- Sunday, March 09, 2008, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
- Maple Sugar Time at the Van Raalte Farm
- VanRaalte Farm Park
- The sap will be flowing and the sugar shack steaming for this fun and tasteful spring ritual. Participants may help tap a tree, gather sap, see how the Native Americans made sugar and then see the nature center's new evaporator steaming away down in…
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http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
- Monday, March 10, 2008, 7:00 - 8:30 PM
- Author Visit
- Tree House Books
- Lisa McMann, author of "Wake", a new teen fiction release, will be available to sign books from 7-8:30pm.
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616.494.5085
- Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 9:00 - 11:00 AM
- Dave “The Shef” Sheffield Seminar
- Haworth Inn & Conference Center
- Dave “The Shef” Sheffield is cooking up success worldwide! He is the contributing author of three top-selling books, Unleashing the Leader Within You, Unleashing the Vision Within You, and Massive Dose of Motivation, and is a contributing author for…
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http://www.holland-chamber.org • 616.392.2389
- Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
- Annual Dutch Costume Sale
- Civic Center
- Very popular annual Dutch Costume exchange. New & used adult & children's costumes. First come, first served.
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616.399.2474
- Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 7:00 PM
- Hope Visiting Writer's Series: Tony D'Souza, Fiction, & Mark Yakich, Poetry
- Knickerbocker Theatre
- Tony D'Souza's critically acclaimed debut novel Whiteman won both the Sue Kaufman Prize from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the 2007 GLCA New Writers Award for Fiction. Whiteman episodically tells the story of a young American relief worker…
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http://www.hope.edu/vws
- Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 8:00 PM
- Ed Begley, Jr., "Live Simply So That Others Can Simply Live"
- Dimnent Memorial Chapel
- Actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. will present the address "Live Simply So That Others May Simply Live".The public is invited. Admission is free.
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- Wednesday, March 12, 2008
- CityFlatsHotel Grand Opening
- CityFlats Hotel
- CityFlats Hotel will host a Grand Opening Celebration on March 12, 2008. CityVu Bistro, CitySen Lounge and CityBru will be open throughout the day, joining in the celebration.
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616.796.2100
- Thursday, March 13, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- St. Patty's Day Pacer
- Centennial Park
- Come run through beautiful downtown Holland and Windmill Island. Join us for a fun evening as we raise money to benefit Ottawa and Allegan County Girls on the Run.
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616.392.2282
- Thursday, March 13, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
- Début 2008 Opening Reception
- Holland Area Arts Council
- Offset your winter blues and all that white with a visit to Début 2008, the annual area high school art competition. This is one of the most fun and popular art openings of the year. You'll be surrounded by enough color, creativity and high energy…
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http://www.hollandarts.org/exhibits • 61639.632.7817
- Friday, March 14, 2008
- AP Productions Dinner Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [Abridged]
- If you like Shakespeare, you will like this show. If you hate Shakespeare, you will LOVE this show! Dinner & show or show alone. Join us for an authentic Elizabethan supper provided on-site by Via Maria trattoria. The authentic supper includes an…
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http://www.aptheatrical.com • 616.796.9433
- Friday March 14 - Wednesday April 30, 2008
- Début 2008 Art Competition Exhibit
- Offset your winter blues and all that white with a visit to Début 2008, the annual area high school art competition exhibit. You'll be surrounded by enough color, creativity and high energy to see you through whatever else the season flings your…
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http://www.hollandarts.org/exhibits • 616.396.3278
- Saturday, March 15, 2008, 10:00 - 11:15 AM
- Pinwheels and Windmills
- Holland Area Arts Council
- Bring the kids and join our energy day workshop. Make a pinwheel, then flaunt your "Energy Awareness" by carrying it in Downtown Holland's St. Patrick's Day "GREEN" Parade. Everyone is encouraged to make several wind-friendly Pinwheels.
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http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.396.3278
- Saturday, March 15, 2008, 1:00 - 2:30 PM
- The Case of the Three Cupboards
- Holland Museum
- Using three large cupboards from the 1630s, 1660s and 1780s in the New Dutch Galleries, art historian Nella Kennedy takes attendees on a fascinating tour of Dutch history. From the individual stories of each cupboard she extrapolates the greater art…
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http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
- Saturday, March 15, 2008
- AP Productions Dinner Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [Abridged]
- If you like Shakespeare, you will like this show. If you hate Shakespeare, you will LOVE this show! Dinner & show or show alone. Join us for an authentic Elizabethan supper provided on-site by Via Maria trattoria. The authentic supper includes an…
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http://www.aptheatrical.com • 616.796.9433
- Saturday, March 15, 2008, 7:00 PM
- World Premiere Concert - Holland Chorale
- Central Avenue Christian Reformed Church
- The Holland Chorale is excited to present a World Premiere commission "I've Known Rivers," the river poems of Langston Hughes set to music by American composer Gwyneth Walker. A pre-concert talk with the composer will begin at 7pm, followed by the…
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616.494.0256
- Saturday, March 15, 2008, 8:00 PM
- "A Deadly Incentive" Interactive Theatre Improv
- Baker Loft Events
- Avalon Theatre Improv and Till Midnight present "A Deadly Incentive," written by Susan Haley. In this interactive murder mystery comedy the audience gets to decide "who dunnit". Appetizer & dessert menu available during the show. All seats $16. Reserved…
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- Sunday, March 16, 2008, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
- Maple Sugar Time at the Van Raalte Farm
- The sap will be flowing and the sugar shack steaming for this fun and tasteful spring ritual. Participants may help tap a tree, gather sap, see how the Native Americans made sugar and then see the nature center's new evaporator steaming away down in…
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http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
- Monday, March 17, 2008, 12:00 PM
- Dangerous Dialogue
- Herrick District Library
- Join us at the library for a lunchtime discussion about talking with our enemies. This discussion is part of the Great Decisions Series sponsored by Herrick District Library and the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan. Discussion will take place…
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