By Meg on August 20, 2010
The Marcus Miller Band is about to turn Gone Wired into a smokin’ hot jazz club! They’ll be playing until 10 pm–stop by and hear these talented young performers for yourself. No cover, and bring your instruments! Musicians will be inviting audience members onstage to jam, starting with middle and high school students, from 9-10 [...]
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By Meg on June 18, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are upcoming events and activities for the weekend and beyond:
1) New Urbandale Open Farm on Saturday, June 19
2) New Urban Pioneer Project – Focus session on June 22
3) New JAM-Eastside Summer Jazz Series Kicks off at Gone Wired on June 25
4) New Best and the Brightest of Lansing Schools on June [...]
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By Meg on June 10, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are upcoming events and activities for the weekend and beyond:
1) Jazz Concert at Pattengill on Friday (tomorrow)!!
2) New Work Day at Fenner this Saturday
3) Three Energy Efficiency Events (including Energy Resource Fair at the Allen Street Farmers Market) on June 16
4) New The Immigrant Experience: Seeking a Just, Humane Response on [...]
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By Meg on June 4, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are upcoming events and activities for the weekend and beyond:
1) New World Day at Hunter Park this Saturday!! Full schedule at bottom of post.
2) New Pattengill Spring Concert plus Fabric and Yarn Donation Friday
3) New Three Energy Efficiency Events on June 16
4) New Jazz Concert for LSD Band Students on June 11
5) New Fenner’s Awesome Summer [...]
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By Meg on May 27, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are upcoming events and activities for the weekend and beyond:
1) Rain Barrel Workshop TONIGHT at 6:30 pm
3) New Stay Vigilant
5) New Youth Service Corps – Summer Option for Teens
4) New Eastside Living – An Aging in Community Initiative
5) New Lansing Parks and Recreation Summer Kids Camps
6) New Flesh Tones
7) New No [...]
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By Meg on May 20, 2010
Allen Neighborhood Center is developing an Eastside Living program, loosely modeled after the Beacon Hill Village program, which has operated for ten years in Boston. The concept behind Eastside Living is that people recognize that their housing, health and service needs change as they age. The program responds to this by collectively creating an organization to meet [...]
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By Meg on May 3, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are four activities for tomorrow (Saturday) and many more opportunities and events coming up in May—the busiest month of the year!
1) New LCC West Campus Open House on Saturday
2) One Day Recycling of Computers and Electronics on Saturday
3) New Urban Gardening and Urban Farming on Saturday
4) New Fundraiser for REACH Art [...]
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By Meg on April 28, 2010
These photos were taken in the Youth Service Corps Outdoor Garden.
Sugar snap pea sprouts, happy in the sun!
Youth Service Corps members do an amazing job caring for their gardens. For more information on YSC, click here, or click on the link in the program menu to the right of your screen.
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By Meg on April 27, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are resources, opportunities, and events to share with friends and neighbors:
1) New Return of the Allen Street Farmers Market on May 12
2) New Blended People Photography Show
3) New One Day Recycling of Computers and Electronics on May 1
4) New Urban Gardening and Urban Farming- happening on May 1
5) New Heads up [...]
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By Meg on April 23, 2010
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Here are resources, opportunities, and events to share with friends and neighbors:
1) Garden Startin’ Workshop tomorrow!
2) New Urbandale Farm Update
3) Walk with ANC for the Komen Race for the Cure on Sunday, April 25
4) New Mom’s Day at Potter Park Zoo on May 9
5) New Free Lugnut Tickets Available!
6) New Household Hazardous [...]
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