Thursday, January 31, 2013
Local photographer Amy Lockard's photos will be the featured exhibit at Huron Valley Council for the Arts in Highland Township.
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Thursday, January 31
Photographer Amy Lockard brings a wealth of experience — including hard news, features, weddings, fine art and outdoor nature photography — to the fore in Present Exposure, her Huron Valley Council for the Arts’ February gallery show. “This exhibit is of photos from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula,” Lockard explained. “My photos focus on water and light as major themes, featuring many photos of waterfalls, Lake Superior, and sunrises and sunsets. Through these photos I am emphasizing the importance of ‘being present in the moment’ in order to fully absorb the beauty and healing powers of nature and moments like these.” The show opens from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, with a gallery reception, featuring a chance to meet the Clinton Township artist …
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Bringing you the latest and greatest for the weekend in White Lake and the surrounding area.
Our pick for today: Shop in Highland Festival of Trees Artist Market Reception Where: Huron Valley Council for the Arts, 205 W. Livingston Road, Highland When: 7-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9 Cost: Free Why go: Get into the holiday spirit and eat, drink and be merry at the opening reception for this event, which features one-of-a-kind artwork and fine crafts are on display as well as holiday trees decorated with the works of local artists. Come back to White Lake Patch tomorrow for more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Events guide here.
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205 W Livingston Rd, Highland, MI
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Bringing you the latest and greatest for the weekend in White Lake and the surrounding area.
Our pick for today: Black Sheep Weavers Fiber Guild's Annual Holiday Sale Where: Hartland Insurance Agency, 2532 N Old US 23, Hartland (Howell mailing) When: 3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 Cost: No admission fee Why go: The sale offers unique, hand-crafted, fiber-based items at reasonable prices while helping to support local fiber artists. Come back to White Lake Patch tomorrow for more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Events guide here.
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2532 N Old Us 23, Howell, MI
Hartland Insurance Agency
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Friday, November 4, 2011
Here's a look at what's happening around town this weekend.
1. BASIC ORIENTEERING AND INTRO TO GPS Where: Indian Springs Metropark Environmental Discovery Center When: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (classes are offered twice, so you can take both if desired) Cost: $3 for one class; $5 for both (but $5 daily park entry fee applies if you don't have an annual pass) Why go: Learn how to find your way back, wherever you are! 2. BLOOD DRIVE Where: Lakeland High School When: 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 Cost: Free Why go: Your gift of blood could save someone's life! 3. VIEWS AND VISIONS OPENS Where: Huron Valley Council for the Arts, 205 W. Livingston Road, Highland When: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 Cost: $10 adults; $5 youth (but no charge for children under four) Why go: Enjoy the 83 pieces of fine …
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Lakeland High School
1630 Bogie Lake Rd, White Lake, MI
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700156
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Alpine Valley Ski Area
6775 Highland Rd, White Lake, MI
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White Lake Township Library
7527 Highland Rd, White Lake, MI
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700189
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205 W Livingston Rd, Highland, MI
Huron Valley Council for the Arts
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2380 S. Milford Road, Highland, MI
Milford High School
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Indian Springs Metropark
5100 Indian Trl, White Lake, MI
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2240 W Buno Rd, Milford, MI
Kensington Metropark
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Bringing you the latest and greatest for the weekend in White Lake and the surrounding area.
Our pick for today: Views and Visions Show Opens Where: Huron Valley Council for the Arts, 205 W. Livingston Road, Highland When: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 Cost: $10 adults; $5 youth (but no charge for children under four) Why go: Enjoy the 83 pieces of fine artwork at this 16th annual Village Fine Arts Assocation Show and Sale, presented in partnership with the HVCA. The opening event includes pieces by artists under 18 years old, an award presentation, delicious gourmet finger foods, wine and other refreshments plus live jazzy entertainment by popular local musicians Gary Weisenburg & Co. Come back to White Lake Patch tomorrow for more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Events guide here.
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205 W Livingston Rd, Highland, MI
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Friday, October 14, 2011
Here's a look at what's happening around town this weekend.
1. LIVE MUSIC AT THE WHITE LAKE INN 2. 'THE GREAT PUMPKIN HUNT' 3. '13 THE MUSICAL' 4. 'FINDING MONA' ARTIST STUDIO/GALLERY TOUR MORE EVENTS:
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Lakeland High School
1630 Bogie Lake Rd, White Lake, MI
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700156
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The White Lake Inn
3955 Ormond Rd, White Lake, MI
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700158
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Indian Springs Metropark
5100 Indian Trl, White Lake, MI
Environmental Discovery Center
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700002
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205 W Livingston Rd, Highland, MI
Huron Valley Council for the Arts
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5530 Runyan Lake Rd, Fenton, MI
Heritage Hills Free Methodist Church
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9525 E Highland Rd, Howell, MI
Hartland Performing Arts Center
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Here is a list of things for the whole family to do this weekend.
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best upcoming family activities or events. You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance. 1. GPS SCAVENGER HUNT AND ORIENTEERING Where/when: Indian Springs Metropark; 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday (events run simultaneously). Why go: Learn how to find geocaches with a GPS unit and how to get around in the great outdoors (includes a lesson in map reading and orienteering compass use). Pricing: $5 for both programs (both events run simultaneously, so you can switch back and forth…
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Indian Springs Metropark
5100 Indian Trl, White Lake, MI
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700002
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1836 N Old Us 23, Howell, MI
Kahuna Coffee
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3882 Highland Rd, White Lake, MI
Central United Methodist Church
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5200 Highland Rd, White Lake, MI
Highland Recreation Area
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330 Family Drive, Milford, MI
Milford Public Library
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