Latest Events in Grand Haven(May Updated)

Michigan is known for it's beautiful lakes and large sandy dunes. Beach glass is created when turbulent waves combine with course sand to create a natural rock tumbling effect. The resulting product is a mixture of wonderfully polished glass and tumbled driftwood - both items we will be utilizing to create an eyecatching and ear pleasing wind chime that is the perfect addition to any Michigander's home. $55 includes step by step instruction and a large selection of tumbled glass, natural driftwood, and all other supplies. The Kirby House will be serving up delicious drinks and food delights to get the creative juices flowing! This workshop will be hosted and instructed by Vinny, also know as "The Richard Simmons of The Crafting World." He will surely keep things humorous and highly entertaining! Seats will fill fast. Don't miss out on the fun! Advance registration required. Information Source: The Crafty Michigander | eventbrite

Discover the enchanting world of pastel painting in this immersive class. Perfect for beginners and intermediate artists alike, Pastel Painting - Level 1 offers a comprehensive introduction to the medium. Immerse yourself in the beautiful, rich colors of pastels as you embark on a journey of artistic expression. Whether you're working from our carefully curated reference photos or bringing your own printed images, you'll have all the necessary supplies at your disposal. This inclusive class eliminates the need for any prior experience, making it accessible to all. Returning students will continue to expand their skills, refining techniques and exploring new subjects and surfaces. With a calm and focused atmosphere, you'll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy your creative process. Join us at the Armory 2 Art Studio in Grand Haven, Michigan, conveniently located at 1113 Washington Ave. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to enhance your artistic abilities. Reserve your spot today for the event on February 28, 2024. Tickets are priced at a reasonable $25. Feel free to bring a beverage or snack to savor as you work.

Join artist Jane Ewing in the studio for a transformative experience at the Silent Bell Workshop. This exclusive workshop will guide participants in creating their own beautiful Silent Bells, adding a touch of spirituality and beauty to any living space. Under the expert guidance of artist Jane Ewing, attendees will learn the art of crafting these enchanting bells. During the workshop, participants will cut forms from metallic paper, skillfully fold and paste them, and embellish them with delicate beads, embossing powder, and other exquisite decorations. To ensure they are ready to hang, hooks will be fashioned from silver wire and tied to the thread. Jane Ewing's Silent Bells are creations filled with deep sentiments. Each bell carries the essence of stillness and invites you to listen for quiet moments, guiding you into a world of tranquility and rest. As you hang your Silent Bell, allow yourself to close your eyes and sense the solemn hush of grace and bliss. Indulge in the imagination of wide-open spaces of inspiration. Don't miss the Silent Bell Workshop with artist Jane Ewing, taking place on November 18, 2023, at the Armory 2 Art Studio in Grand Haven. Experience the serenity and beauty of creating your own Silent Bell, all while being guided by the expertise of renowned artist Jane Ewing. Tickets are available for only $25, so secure your spot now for this unique and transformative workshop.

Loose Spokes Bicycle Shop in Grand Haven is hosting the Park Tool School at Loose Spokes 2024 1of2, a comprehensive Bicycle Mechanic's Clinic. This hands-on clinic spans over two weeks, taking place on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings from 7pm to 9pm. The clinic will begin on Monday, January 8, 2024 and conclude on Friday, January 19, 2024. Participants will have the opportunity to learn various mechanical procedures, including complete overhauls and tune-ups, through hands-on clinics, labs, and demonstrations. The clinic covers a wide range of topics, including identifying bicycle components, diagnosing problems, emergency repair techniques, preventive maintenance procedures, and much more. Students will gain practical knowledge on how to remove, service, and reinstall every major component of a bicycle, as well as proper tool usage. The clinic includes two one-hour class sessions, a lab kit with specialty items, the Park Tool School Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair, and each evening a catered meal. Sign up at Loose Spokes Bicycle Shop or over the phone to save $35.38 on the ticket price. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your bicycle mechanic skills at the Park Tool School at Loose Spokes 2024 1of2.

Winterfest Silent Disco @ Lucys is a must-attend arts event held in Grand Haven, MI. Located at 133 Columbus Avenue, this event promises an unforgettable experience on January 27th, 2024. With a ticket price of just $10, it's an affordable opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of silent disco. Dance, groove, and let loose on the dance floor, all while wearing a pair of wireless headphones that connect you to the beats of multiple DJs. No need to worry about noise complaints or conflicting music tastes because at Winterfest Silent Disco @ Lucys, everyone can find their rhythm. As the night unfolds, the energy builds, and the dance floor becomes a vibrant tapestry of movement, color, and sound. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking for a unique experience, Winterfest Silent Disco @ Lucys is the place to be. So mark your calendars and get ready to dance the night away at this extraordinary event. Join us at 133 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417 and let the music take control. Winterfest Silent Disco @ Lucys, a night you won't want to miss!

The Intermediate Pickleball Clinic is an official and highly informative event that aims to provide valuable insights and training to intermediate-level players. This clinic is scheduled to take place on February 13, 2024, at the Christian Reformed Conference Grounds in Grand Haven, MI. Attendees will have the opportunity to enhance their pickleball skills and techniques through comprehensive lessons and practical exercises. Led by experienced professionals, this clinic guarantees a focused and structured learning environment for all participants. With a ticket price of $40, attendees will gain access to expert guidance and personalized feedback to help them elevate their game. The Christian Reformed Conference Grounds, located at 12253 Lakeshore Dr, provides a serene and conducive setting for this clinic, ensuring a peaceful and engaging experience for all attendees. Whether you are looking to refine your existing skills or take your game to the next level, the Intermediate Pickleball Clinic is the perfect opportunity to do so. Don't miss out on this chance to improve your game and connect with fellow pickleball enthusiasts. Mark your calendars and join us at this highly anticipated event in Grand Haven.

Delve into the alluring world of soft pastel hues at the upcoming event, "Pastel Painting - Level 1 - Beginning to intermediate level," taking place at Armory 2 Art Studio in Grand Haven. Immerse yourself in the captivating and vibrant colors of pastels as you work from provided reference photos or bring your own printed images. All necessary supplies will be included, making it effortless for participants to delve into this artistic experience. Whether you are a novice or a returning student, this event caters to individuals of all skill levels, offering a platform to learn, refine techniques, and explore new subjects and surfaces. Feel free to enhance your creativity by bringing along your preferred beverage or snack to savor during the session. Don't miss this opportunity to nurture your artistic talents on May 29, 2024, at the Armory 2 Art Studio in Grand Haven. Secure your spot for just $25 and embark on a journey of artistic expression through the captivating medium of soft pastels.

Join us for a magical Halloween celebration! Two events will be held on Friday, October 25th, and Saturday, October 26th at 7:00 pm. Costumes are suggested but not required. Get ready for a night filled with dancing, games, a costume contest, performances, tarot card readings, belly dancers, a vendor market, a silent auction, and 50/50 raffles. Bring cash if you want to participate in the 50/50 raffle or bid on items in the silent auction. Winners of the silent auction and the 50/50 raffle will be announced after the costume contest. Even if you don't dress up, we'd love to see you there. Feel free to bring friends – the more, the merrier! We're excited to share an enchanting Halloween with you. See you there! Please be aware that this venue only accepts cash. Information Source: Doll House Production | eventbrite

Join us for a magical Halloween celebration! Two events will be held on Friday, October 25th, and Saturday, October 26th at 7:00 pm. Costumes are suggested but not required. Get ready for a night filled with dancing, games, a costume contest, performances, tarot card readings, belly dancers, a vendor market, a silent auction, and 50/50 raffles. Bring cash if you want to participate in the 50/50 raffle or bid on items in the silent auction. Winners of the silent auction and the 50/50 raffle will be announced after the costume contest. Even if you don't dress up, we'd love to see you there. Feel free to bring friends – the more, the merrier! We're excited to share an enchanting Halloween with you. See you there! Please be aware that this venue only accepts cash. Information Source: Doll House Production | eventbrite

Winterfest SILENT DISCO at Lucy's! Pre Sale Ticket Price: $10.00 Day of Event Ticket Price: $20.00 Come join us for the ultimate winter party with DJ PRIM! Lucy's is hosting a silent disco to kick off the winter season in style. Get ready for a night of dancing, laughter, and some serious winter vibes. Grab your friends and dance the night away to some amazing tunes. This event is in person, so get ready to break out of your winter hibernation and hit the dance floor! With the latest wireless headphones, you'll have the freedom to switch between the LIVE DJ or a separate channel of music! Lucy's will be serving up a selection of winter-themed cocktails to warm you up from the inside out. So put on your favorite winter gear and join us for a night of FUN! **ID REQUIRED AND WILL BE HELD FOR DURATION OF HEADPHONE USE** **PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS HELD OUTSIDE IN LUCY'S BACKYARD!** Information Source: Lucy's - Grand Haven | eventbrite

Get ready for some big time fun because we are about to CRUSH IT! This project utilizes resin and a wide variety of colorful crushed glasses to create a vibrant and unique suncatcher! $60 includes step by step instruction, real crushed glass, resin, wooden template and all other supplies! The Kirby House has a full menu of delicious food and drinks that you can order from during the event. Let's get the creative juices flowing! Hosted and instructed by Vinny, aka 'The Richard Simmons of The Crafting World'. He is sure to keep things humorous and entertaining! Seats fill fast! Advance registration required. Information Source: The Crafty Michigander | eventbrite

Experience the captivating world of pastels at the "Pastel Painting - Level 1 - Beginning to intermediate level" event. Delve into the enchanting richness of colors that pastels offer. This event will serve as the perfect starting point for your pastel journey. Embark on this artistic adventure, exploring the mesmerizing beauty of pastel art. Attendees will have the opportunity to work from reference photos provided in the class or bring their own printed references. All necessary supplies will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Whether you're an experienced artist or a complete beginner, this event is open to all skill levels. Immerse yourself in the artistry and let your creativity flow. Join us at the Armory 2 Art Studio, located at 1113 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417, on November 21, 2023. Admission is $25 per person. Feel free to bring along your favorite beverage or snack to enjoy as you create your masterpiece. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the world of pastel painting in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Join Patricia in the studio for an afternoon of watercolor painting at the Armory 2 Art Studio in Grand Haven. This event, titled "Watercolor painting - all levels," is perfect for individuals interested in exploring the world of watercolor painting. Regardless of your experience level, you are invited to participate and unleash your creativity. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced artist, this event has something for everyone. Patricia will guide you through the process, providing reference images to base your painting on. Alternatively, you can bring your own printed reference image to work from. Supplies necessary for the workshop will be provided, ensuring that you have everything you need to create your masterpiece. As you indulge in this artistic journey, you are welcome to bring a beverage or snack to enhance your painting experience. The event will take place on January 17, 2024, at 1113 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of watercolor painting. Secure your spot now for the affordable ticket price of $25.

The Park Tool School at Loose Spokes 2024 2of2 is a comprehensive two-week Bicycle Mechanic's Clinic that offers hands-on learning opportunities. This clinic will be held at the Loose Spokes Bicycle Shop in Grand Haven, MI, from January 22 to February 2, 2024. Designed for participants who are passionate about bicycles, this clinic takes place on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings from 7 pm to 9 pm. During the clinic, participants will gain valuable knowledge and skills in bicycle mechanics. Through a series of hands-on clinics, labs, and demonstrations, attendees will learn how to identify bicycle components, diagnose problems, and perform emergency road and trail repairs. They will also be taught preventive maintenance procedures and how to remove, service, and reinstall every major component of a bicycle. Each clinic session lasts for two hours, providing ample time for in-depth learning. The registration fee includes a lab kit with specialty items needed for the course, as well as the Park Tool School Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair. Additionally, participants will enjoy a catered meal every evening of the clinic. To further support their learning, attendees will receive a 25% discount on all the tools needed to get started. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to enhance your bicycle mechanic skills. Sign up today by visiting the shop or calling us to save $35.38. Please note that due to high demand, we will be hosting two full Mechanic Clinic events this year, and a highly requested Suspension 101 course will be offered the following week. Stay tuned for more details.

Join the Still Life Multi Media Drawing event in Grand Haven at the Armory 2 Art Studio. This event is perfect for those looking to practice and improve their drawing skills in various mediums such as graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, and more. Whether you bring your own supplies or use ours, there will be several still life set-ups and a variety of drawing exercises to engage with. The evening will conclude with a group critique, allowing participants to receive valuable feedback. Throughout the event, participants will focus on important elements such as observation, negative space, lighting, and proportion. This event will take place on January 23, 2024, and tickets are available for $25. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your drawing abilities and meet fellow art enthusiasts.

Discover the mesmerizing beauty and vibrant hues of pastel painting at the upcoming event, "Pastel Painting - Level 1 - Beginning to intermediate level." Immerse yourself in the world of pastels as you embark on a captivating journey right here, at the prestigious Armory 2 Art Studio in Grand Haven, Michigan. Harness the exquisite richness of pastel colors, creating stunning masterpieces that will leave you in awe. During the event, you will have the opportunity to work from reference photos provided in the class or bring your own printed reference for inspiration. Rest assured, all necessary supplies will be included, eliminating any need to worry about gathering materials beforehand. The class warmly welcomes attendees of all skill levels, making it an ideal opportunity for beginners to intermediate artists to delve into the enchanting realm of pastel painting. As you immerse yourself in this artistic experience, you are free to bring along your preferred beverage or snack to enhance your creative flow. Treat yourself to a moment of indulgence as you lose track of time and delve into the world of pastel colors. Don't miss out on this exceptional event! Mark your calendars for January 30, 2024, and secure your ticket for just $25. Join fellow art enthusiasts and unlock your artistic potential in the captivating realm of pastel painting.

Join the Still Life Multi Media Drawing event in Grand Haven at the Armory 2 Art Studio. This event will take place on February 20th, 2024. Practice and improve your drawing skills in any medium of your choice, whether it be graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, or any other medium that inspires you. You can bring your own supplies or use the materials provided at the studio. Throughout the evening, there will be several still life set ups and various drawing exercises to enhance your observation skills. The focus will be on important aspects such as negative space, lighting, and proportion. At the end of the session, there will be a group critique where you can receive feedback and insights from fellow participants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to refine your artistic abilities and explore different mediums. Purchase your ticket for $25 and immerse yourself in the world of still life drawing. Discover the joy of capturing the essence of objects through your own unique artistic perspective.

Delve into the mesmerizing world of pastel painting at the upcoming event, "Pastel Painting - Level 1 - Beginning to intermediate level," taking place in Grand Haven at the Armory 2 Art Studio on April 9, 2024. Immerse yourself in the stunning and vibrant hues of pastels as you embark on this artistic journey. Whether you work from reference photos provided at the class or bring your own printed references, all necessary supplies will be included for your convenience. Previous experience is not required, making this event suitable for beginners. Returning students will have the opportunity to further develop their skills, experimenting with new subjects and surfaces to refine their techniques. Feel free to bring a beverage or snack to enjoy while honing your craft. Secure your spot for this enriching experience for just $25.

Work in graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, or whatever medium you wish. Bring your own drawing/painting supplies or use ours. There will be several still life set ups and various drawing exercises. We will have a group critique at the end of the evening. Emphasis on observation, negative space, lighting, and proportion. Information Source: Armory 2 Art Studio | eventbrite

Dragtime entertainment proudly presents our first public event Divas and Daubers loud live and in color at the Old Homestead. Come join Charm Alina and the Lady Dior as they threat you to an evening of ball dropping entertainment. There will be exciting moments of audience participation and a unique take on Bingo. So, brush up on your TV trivia, grab those dollar bills and come join us for some laughs, glamor, and games! And remember the more you drink, the prettier we look! Information Source: eventbrite

The journey of soft pastel begins right here. Explore it's beautiful, rich color. Work from reference photos available at class, or bring your own printed reference. All supplies included. All experience levels welcome in this class. Returning students will continue learning and refining techniques, trying new subjects and surfaces. You are welcome to bring a beverage or snack to enjoy as you work. Information Source: Armory 2 Art Studio | eventbrite

Work in graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, or whatever medium you wish. Bring your own drawing/painting supplies or use ours. There will be several still life set ups and various drawing exercises. We will have a group critique at the end of the evening. Emphasis on observation, negative space, lighting, and proportion. Information Source: Armory 2 Art Studio | eventbrite

Whether you're a complete novice or someone looking to refresh their skills, this course is designed to provide a foundation in the elements of art. Gain a deeper understanding and confidence in topics such as color theory, composition, value, perspective, and more! Mondays, February 3 through March 17, 6-8pm Students are welcome to bring their own sketchbook, but all materials will be provided. Limited to 8 people Information Source: Armory 2 Art Studio | eventbrite

Work in graphite, charcoal, pastel, ink, or whatever medium you wish. Bring your own drawing/painting supplies or use ours. There will be several still life set ups and various drawing exercises. We will have a group critique at the end of the evening. Emphasis on observation, negative space, lighting, and proportion. Information Source: Armory 2 Art Studio | eventbrite

Date & Time:Saturday March 15th, 2025, 6-9PM Location: Christian Reformed Conference Grounds, 12253 Lakeshore Dr, Grand Haven, MI 49417 Attire: Semi-formal or Sunday best Support WMC Athletics while enjoying: • Delectable dinner by Quality Catering by August including: Chicken Alfredo, Basil-infused Fettucini, Normandy Mixed Vegetables, Garden Salad, Rolls and dessert • Bring your checkbook for thrilling activities like the Reverse Raffle (win up to $5000!), silent auction and 50/50 raffle. REVERSE RAFFLE, how it works: All sold tickets will be drawn.YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE PRESENT TO WIN! First sold ticket drawn wins $100!290th ticket drawn wins $500!299th ticket drawn wins $2,000!Last ticket drawn wins $5,000*!Buy back-in if your tickets are drawn early!*The raffle giveaway amount will depend on the total number of tickets sold. Prizes above based on 300 tickets sold. Tickets: $100 for two Reverse Raffle entries w/two Dinner Tickets included or $600 per reserved table including 8 Reverse Raffle entries w/8 guests. Information Source: Western Michigan Christian Boosters | eventbrite

Michigan is known for its large sandy beaches and and rustic country landscapes. This project takes inspiration from each of these themes to create a unique stained glass masterpiece, perfect for display in any Michigander's home! You will love our modern approach to this classic craft! $55 includes step by step instruction, frame, glass panel, template, glass stains, and all other supplies. Choose from 5 design options or create your own! This method of glass crafting works using a unique new technique to achieve the classic stained glass effect. Participants are able to take projects home immediately following the event. No hot solder is used and all levels of crafting ability are welcome. Hosted and instructed by Julian! You will love his easy-going vibes! Seats fill fast! Advance registration required. Information Source: Michigan Crafting Events | eventbrite

Welcome to Art for Relaxation & Meditation ! Join us at Armory 2 Art Studio for a soothing and creative experience. Let your mind unwind as you immerse yourself in quiet creativity. Using Silence and various art mediums, this event is designed to help you relax, destress, and find inner peace through artistic expression. The process in this class is more important than the finished product - the intention is to encourage the value of a personal art reflection practice; to discover one's own unique expression, and deeper aspects of one's authenticSelf. No experience is necessary - just bring an open mind and a willingness to explore your creativity. Led by experienced facilitator Toni Van Dyken. We can't wait to see you there! Information Source: Armory 2 Art Studio | eventbrite