“Winds of Ancestry,” an exhibit of artifacts and videos by artists Rae Goodwin and Casey McGuire, will be on display in the MCC Overbrook Art Gallery from Jan. 9-Feb. 23, 2017. In the summer of 2016, McGuire and Goodwin rode their red rocking horses across this grand nation. They followed the Lewis and Clark Trail […]
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The MCC Hendrik Meijer Library is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of world famous English author Beatrix Potter, with a display of her books and a personal collection of 50 miniature Warne animal characters. An iconic author, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist, Potter is best known for her children’s books featuring animals, such […]
Read More about MCC Library Display Commemorates Beatrix Potter’s 150th BirthdayA famous trumpet player from Chicago way…could the Boogie Woogie Bugler actually be a West Michigan native? Find out on Wednesday evening, Dec. 7, when Muskegon Community College History instructor Kurt Troutman will share the story behind the WW II era Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, including Muskegon native Clarence Zylman’s role, on the 75th anniversary […]
Read More about Origins of the ‘Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy’ Dec. 7 in Spring LakeThe annual Muskegon Community College Holiday Concert will be held on Sunday, Dec. 4, at Orchard View High School. Admission to the concert, which begins at 3 p.m., is $5 per person and free for all students. The event features performances by MCC’s Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, the Collegiates, the Jaywalkers and the College Singers. The […]
Read More about Annual MCC Holiday Concert Dec. 4 at Orchard View High School“Once Upon a Time…Stories of the Season” will be presented by MCC’s Center for Theater with 7:30 p.m. performances on Wednesday- Saturday, Nov. 30-Dec. 3, in Overbrook Theater. Tickets go on sale Monday, Nov. 21 at the Overbrook Theater Box Office. Tickets are $10 for the public and $5 for MCC students, staff, and faculty. […]
Read More about ‘Once Upon a Time…Stories of the Season’ Nov. 30-Dec. 3 in OverbrookPing pong, board games, video games and computer games are part of the activities planned for Saturday, Nov. 19, at MCC’s Hendrik Meijer Library during the 2016 International Games Day celebration. MCC is joining libraries across the world in this global festival. Last year, more than 2,000 libraries on six continents hosted games in which […]
Read More about International Games Day at MCC Hendrik Meijer Library Nov. 19As part of the MCC Lecture Series, Matthew L.M. Fletcher, professor of law at the Michigan State University College of Law and director of the Indigenous Law and Policy Center, will discuss “Indian Children in American History” on Thursday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. in Stevenson Center Room 1100. “Indian children have been a focus […]
Read More about Scholar to Discuss Native American Children in American History Nov. 17Muskegon Community College will celebrate 2016 International Education Week with three free events on Monday-Thursday, Nov. 14-17. Held annually in November, International Education Week provides an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is part of […]
Read More about International Education Week at MCC Nov. 14-17Muskegon Community College’s Overbrook Art Gallery highlights the work of retired MCC art instructor Ken Foster and MCC art alumna Lisa Medendorp from Nov. 7 through Dec. 2, 2016. A free public reception will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 6-7:30pm with a gallery talk by the artists at 6:30pm. Overbrook Gallery hours are […]
Read More about ‘Works by Ken Foster and Lisa Medendorp’ in Overbrook Nov. 7-Dec. 2Muskegon area residents will have two opportunities to commemorate America’s armed forces contributions during Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 11. Both ceremonies, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, are free and open to the public. Causeway Veterans Memorial Park The first ceremony will be held outdoors at 11 a.m. at the Causeway […]
Read More about Veterans Day Ceremonies Set for Causeway and MCC Nov. 11