Senior Golf Cart Fall Color Tours
10 – 11:30am on the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail, 10th St. Parking lot
A free golf cart tour for Seniors along the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. This event is free. www.kalcounty.com/parks/krvt
Senior Day at the KIA
2 - 4pm at the Kalamazoo Instiute of Arts
A free, guided viewing of “In Search of Motion: The Sculpture of John Cavanaugh. Registration is required. 269-349-7775.
City of Kalamazoo Planning Commission
7 pm at City Hall, Commission Chambers
Come to the City of Kalamazoo Planning Commission Meeting and see what's happening in your city!
Fiddler on the Roof
7:30pm at Civic Auditorium
The classic story of a poor dairyman trying to preserve family traditions in a changing world. Tickets prices vary, $9 - $22. For more information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
9 Parts of Desire
8pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An impassioned look at the lives of contemporary Iraqi women by actor and playwright Heather Raffo. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for students.
http://www.wmutheatre.com
October 2
Art Hop!
5 – 7 pm throughout Downtown Kalamazoo
This event is free and provides the opportunity for individuals to view a variety of artwork from local artists while also taking advantage of shopping specials and restaurants. For more information, call 269.344.0795.
KIA Octoberfest
5 -10pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Celebrate Octoberfest and the Art Hop with the KIA. Enjoy Bell’s Octoberfest beer and themed refreshments and music. www.kiarts.org
Pumpkins, Goblins & Ghosts
5 - 9pm at West Michigan Glass Society, 436 N. Park Street
Glass blowing and lampworking demonstrations of Halloween themed glass art.
Art Hop Reception
6 - 10pm at the SmartShop Metal Arts Center
A special gallery of the metal sculptures of Jon Reeves. Meet the artist and enjoy music from the Blues Shed from 8 – 9:30pm. This event is free. www.smartshopkalamazoo.com
Stars, Dust and Megabytes: Panoramic Images of the Milky Way
7 pm at the Kalamazoo Area Math & Science Center
A free presentation of an all-sky panorama of the Milky Way by Assistant Professor of Physics at Central Michigan University, Dr. Axel Mellinger. www.kasonline.org
Kalamazoo Speedway - Super Shoe Nationals XXIII
7 pm at the Kalamazoo Speedway
A free event featuring Hot Laps & Qualifying. For details and directions, visit www.kalamazoospeedway.com.
9 Parts of Desire
8pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An impassioned look at the lives of contemporary Iraqi women by actor and playwright Heather Raffo. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for students.
http://www.wmutheatre.com
Evil Dead
8pm at Whole Art Theatre
This "killer musical" is about five hormonal college students breaking into an abandoned cabin deep in the woods. For details and ticket information, visit www.wholeart.org.
Fiddler on the Roof
8pm at Civic Auditorium
The classic story of a poor dairyman trying to preserve family traditions in a changing world. Tickets prices vary, $9 - $22. For more information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
October 3
7 am – 2 pm at Lake Street & Stockbridge Avenue
For more information, call 269.337.8899.
Olde Tyme Harvest Festival
9am – 5pm at Scotts Mill County Park
A Harvest Fest abundant with fresh food, local farmers, live demonstrations, vendors and family activities. Admission is $5 for adults and children under 12 get in free.
269-626-8503
Fall Bird Walk
9 - 10:30am at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
Look for migrating birds and view local birds as they prepare for Michigan’s winter months. Admission is free to members; non-members pay general admission.
www.kbs.msu.edu/birdsanctuary
Sparrow Stroll
9 - 10:30am at the Kalamazoo Nature Center, Red Banding Barn
This outdoor walk for families will feature bird banders and birds migrating south for winter. This event is free to KNC members. Non-members pay $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and $4 for children 4-13. www.NatureCenter.org
Creature Feature
Noon - 1pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
An up-close visit with KNC’s creatures. This event is free to KNC members. Non-member admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and $4 for children 4-13.
http://www.NatureCenter.org
Family Performance
1 pm at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Enjoy storytelling by comedian and actress, Tonya Dallas. This free event is for children.
www.kalalamazoomuseum.org
Kalamazoo Speedway - Super Shoe Nationals XXIII
4 pm at the Kalamazoo Speedway
Heat races & Last Chance races. For directions and ticket information, visit www.kalamazoospeedway.com.
Evil Dead
8pm at Whole Art Theatre
This "killer musical" is about five hormonal college students breaking into an abandoned cabin deep in the woods. For details and ticket information, visit www.wholeart.org.
Esperanza Spalding
8pm at Dalton Center Recital Hall
Don’t miss 23-year-old Esperanza Spalding’s first jazz performance of the season. For ticket information, visit www.fontanachamberarts.org.
9 Parts of Desire
8pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An impassioned look at the lives of contemporary Iraqi women by actor and playwright Heather Raffo. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for students.
http://www.wmutheatre.com
Fiddler on the Roof
8pm at Civic Auditorium
The classic story of a poor dairyman trying to preserve family traditions in a changing world. Tickets prices vary, $9 - $22. For more information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
October 4
Olde Tyme Harvest Festival
10am – 3pm at Scotts Mill County Park
A Harvest Fest abundant with fresh food, local farmers, live demonstrations, vendors and family activities. Admission is $5 for adults and children under 12 get in free.
269-626-8503
Kalamazoo Speedway - Super Shoe Nationals XXIII
12:30pm at the Kalamazoo Speedway
For details, directions and ticket information, visit www.kalamazoospeedway.com.
The World of...Mendelssohn
3pm at Kalamazoo College, Light Fine Arts Center
A presentation of the life and music of Felix Mendelssohn by Raymond Harvey. Admission is $25. www.kalamazoosymphony.com
9 Parts of Desire
2pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An impassioned look at the lives of contemporary Iraqi women by actor and playwright Heather Raffo. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for students. www.wmutheatre.com
Fiddler on the Roof
2pm at Civic Auditorium
The classic story of a poor dairyman trying to preserve family traditions in a changing world. Tickets prices vary, $9 - $22. For more information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
John Cavanaugh Sculpture: Dancers
2pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free exploration of the John Cavanaugh’s sculptures of dancers. www.kiarts.org
Critter Care
2 pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Learn about animals that live in KNC’s interpretive center. Help feed the fish and amphibians with Exhibit Coordinator Katy Bonjour. This event is free to KNC members. Non-members pay regular admission. www.NatureCenter.org
October 6
KRVT Walking Club
8 am start at the Douglass Community Assocation, 1000 W. Paterson
Start your day by exploring the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. This free event is open to Seniors 55+. For details, call 269.373.5073.
Stroller Stroll
10am at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
An opportunity to let your little one enjoy nature while meeting other parents. The stroll starts at the Interpretive Center parking lot by the Sundial. This event is free to KNC members. Non-members pay regular admission. www.NatureCenter.org
ARTbreak: Genius and Stupidity
12pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free viewing of a lecture by Joshua Diedrich, in which he explores the role of prodigy, intelligence, and idiocy in art, as well as in our culture and lives today. www.kiarts.org
October 8
Senior Golf Cart Fall Color Tours
10 – 11:30am on the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail, 10th Street Parking lot
A free golf cart tour for Seniors along the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. This event is free. www.kalcounty.com/parks/krvt
Community Relations Board
5:30 pm at City Hall, Community Room
The Community Relations Board exists to increase constructive communication among the citizens of Kalamazoo across racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic lines and between citizens and public officials. This board advises the City Manager and City Commission on matters involving human rights and human relationships.
Good Death
8 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
October 9
Gazelle Sports Historic Walks
8 am start at North St. & Douglas Ave.
A free guided exploration of the Fairmont Neighborhood. For details, call 269-342-5996.
Evil Dead
8pm at Whole Art Theatre
This "killer musical" is about five hormonal college students breaking into an abandoned cabin deep in the woods. For details and ticket information, visit www.wholeart.org.
Fiddler on the Roof
8pm at Civic Auditorium
The classic story of a poor dairyman trying to preserve family traditions in a changing world. Tickets prices vary, $9 - $22. For more information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Glenn Miller Orchestra
8pm at Miller Auditorium
Enjoy the ever-popular Glenn Miller Orchestra as it performs hits that have been thrilling audiences for more than 50 years. Ticket prices vary, $15 - $35. www.millerauditorium.com
Good Death
8 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
Farrell Ballet Theatre
8pm at the Epic Center
"I Love Paris, but..." An original performance by FBT. Tickets are $15.
www.farrellballettheatre.com
Twelfth Night
8pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Remembering Cellist, Conductor, and Teacher Herbert Butler
8:15pm at Dalton Center Recital Hall
Kalamazoo native and Houston Symphony Orchestra cellist Jeff Butler gives a recital and shares fond memories of his father, WMU School of Music faculty member Herbert Butler. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for Seniors and $5 for students. www.wmich.edu/music
October 10
Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market
7 am – 2 pm at Lake Street & Stockbridge Avenue
For more information, call 269.337.8899.
Portage Cross Country Invitational - Open 5k
8:30am in Portage
Cross country 5k race open to the public followed by 17 high school and middle school races. Cost is $10 to pre-register or $15 for race-day registration. For details, call 269-323-5233, or visit www.portageinvite.com.
11th Annual Air Zoo Model Contest
8:30am - 5pm at the Air Zoo
Exhibitors from around the region will show off their model planes and compete in 41 different categories. Registration for the contest is $15. Viewing the competition is free with museum entry fee. Call 269-353-6302 with questions, or visit www.ipmskalamazoo.org.
Small Wonders: Batty Bats
10 - 11:30am at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Drop in to explore nature with your child, age five or younger. Cost is $2 per child in addition to regular KNC admission. www.NatureCenter.org
Story Corner
10am at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
An interactive story hour for children followed by a group walk outdoors. KNC members get into this event for free. Non-members are subject to general admission. www.NatureCenter.org
Outdoor Photography on the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail
10 - 11:00am at the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail, 10th Street Parking Lot.
A free walk along the KRVT with information and tips about taking outdoor photographs. Don’t forget your camera! www.kalcounty.com/parks/krvt
Evil Dead
8pm at Whole Art Theatre
This "killer musical" is about five hormonal college students breaking into an abandoned cabin deep in the woods. For details and ticket information, visit www.wholeart.org.
Fiddler on the Roof
8pm at Civic Auditorium
The classic story of a poor dairyman trying to preserve family traditions in a changing world. Tickets prices vary, $9 - $22. For more information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Good Death
8 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
Farrell Ballet Theatre
8pm at the Epic Center
"I Love Paris, but..." An original performance by FBT. Tickets are $15.
www.farrellballettheatre.com
KSO - Motown Celebration
8pm at Chenery Auditorium
The Velvelettes join the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra for a tribute to Motown. Tickets vary, $10 - $40. www.kalamazoosymphony.com
Twelfth Night
8pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
October 11
Fall Color Hike
2pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Hike to the top of the gavel pit for KNC’s best view of fall beauty! For details, visit www.NatureCenter.org.
Good Death
2 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
John Cavanaugh's Animals
2pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free exploration of the creative and imaginative and charming animal sculptures of John Cavanaugh. www.kiarts.org
Interpretive Nature Walk on the KRVT
4 – 5pm start at the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail 10th Street Parking Lot
Join the Kalamazoo Nature Center as they host a Fall Color Walk. If you have binoculars, bring them as Naturalist Dan Keto will help to spot migrating birds.
This event is free. www.kalcounty.com/parks/krvt
October 12
Bird Banding Up Close
9 - 10:30am at the Kalamazoo Nature Center, Red Banding Barn
This event is free to KNC members, non-members pay regular admission.
www.NatureCenter.org
Golf Cart Tour: Fall Colors
1 - 2:30pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center DeLano Homestead, 555 W. E Ave.
Allow a KNC naturalist to show you the beauty of fall from the leisurely view of a golf cart. Cost is $5 per person in addition to regular KNC admission. Pre-registration and payment is required. To register, call 269-381-1574.
October 13
KRVT Walking Club
8 am start at the Douglass Community Assocation, 1000 W. Paterson
Start your day by exploring the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. This free event is open to Seniors 55+. For details, call 269.373.5073.
Small Wonders: Batty Bats
10 - 11:30am at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Drop in to explore nature with your child, age five or younger. Cost is $2 per child in addition to regular KNC admission. www.NatureCenter.org
ARTbreak: Censorship in the Arts
12pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free discussion by Jim Rodbard on the history of censorship in the arts and the response of artists and civil libertarians. www.kiarts.org
KRVT Mutt Strutters
5:30 - 6:30pm at the KRVT - 10th street parking lot
A dog walking group for dogs of all sizes and ages on the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. Certified dog trainers from PetSmart will provide an informational session on leash training and socialization. All dog owners must present proof of current licenses and vaccinations. To register, call 269-373-5073.
October 15
Art & All That Jazz
5 - 7pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Enjoy gallery walks accompanied by live music by Delilah DeWylde and the Lost Boys.
This event is free to KIA members, $3 for non-members. www.kiarts.org
Twelfth Night
7:30pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Good Death
8 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
October 16
Good Death
8 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
Twelfth Night
8pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Later Life
8:30pm at the New Vic Theatre
A romantic comedy about love reunited. Tickets are $23. For details, visit www.newvictheatre.org
October 17
Hall of Fame Day
WMU Broncos vs. Central Michigan at Waldo Stadium
For event time and ticket information, visit www.wmubroncos.com.
Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market
7 am – 2 pm at Lake Street & Stockbridge Avenue
For more information, call 269.337.8899.
Fall Bird Walk
9 - 10:30am at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
Look for migrating birds and view local birds as they prepare for Michigan’s winter months. Admission is free to members; non-members pay general admission.
www.kbs.msu.edu/birdsanctuary
Chemistry Day
12 - 4pm at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum
In celebration of National Chemistry Week, the Kalamazoo Valley Museum will host hands-on experiments, demonstrations and crafts. This event is free. www.kalalamazoomuseum.org
Kalamazoo Speedway - Enduro Race #6
6pm at the Kalamazoo Speedway
Belle Tire's Pumpkin Patch 200, LKQ's "Grocery Getter", Mini Van Enduro. Spectator Drags and Free Bus Rides. For directions and admission information, visit www.kalamazoospeedway.com.
Good Death
8 pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
An original play by WMU theatre students, in collaboration with members of the acclaimed Tectonic Theater Project. The performance will explore the life and work of controversial Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Admission is $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
Twelfth Night
8pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Later Life
8:30pm at the New Vic Theatre
A romantic comedy about love reunited. Tickets are $23. For details, visit www.newvictheatre.org
October 18
Fall Color Walk
2pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
A beautiful and educational guided walk through the woods. This event is free to KNC members. Non-members are subject to general admission. www.NatureCenter.org.
African-American Art in the KIA Collection (Part 1)
2pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free, in-depth look at two giants of 19th century American painting, Robert Scott Duncanson and Henry Ossawa Tanner. These artists are part of KIA’s current exhibition, “Embracing Diverse Voices: African-American Art.” www.kiarts.org
Tales from the Field with Jeff Corwin
2pm at Miller Auditorium
Popular speaker and television host Jeff Corwin shares his passion for environmental conservation. During this interactive and educational program, Corwin invites audience members on stage to interact with a variety of live animals. Ticket prices vary, $10 to $30.
www.millerauditorium.com
Twelfth Night
2pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
By George! The Music of Gershwin
3pm at Dalton Center Recital Hall
Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmich.edu/music
Andrew Bird
7:30pm at the State Theatre
Independent American musician, Andrew Bird, shares his new critically acclaimed record, Noble Beast. Tickets are $27. www.kazoostate.com
October 20
KRVT Walking Club
8 am start at the Douglass Community Assocation, 1000 W. Paterson
Start your day by exploring the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. This free event is open to Seniors 55+. For details, call 269.373.5073.
ARTbreak: John Brown's Holy War: American Experience (Part 1)
12pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free viewing of a PBS film that explores the history behind Jacob Lawrence’s exhibit, currently on view at the KIA. www.kiarts.org
The Wedding Singer
7:30pm at Miller Auditorium
A musical set in 1985 that explores that journey or New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer. Left at the altar, he makes every wedding as awful as his own. Ticket prices vary, $25 - $50. www.millerauditorium.com
October 21
Pumpkin Party
4 - 6pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
All ages are welcome to help carve pumpkins for KNC’s Creatures of the Night Celebration. Pumpkins may be taken home after the Creature of the Night event. Pumpkins and carving tools provided. Pre-registration required. This event is free to KNC members and non-members are subject to regular admission. To pre-register, call 269-381-1574.
The Wedding Singer
7:30pm at Miller Auditorium
A musical set in 1985 that explores that journey or New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer. Left at the altar, he makes every wedding as awful as his own. Ticket prices vary, $25 - $50. www.millerauditorium.com
October 23
Gazelle Sports Historic Walks
8am start at Crane Park on Westnedge Hill
A free, guided historical tour of the Crane Park area atop Westnedge Hill. Call 269-342-5996 with questions.
Interfusions: Glass Art Demonstration
7 - 9pm at theWest Michigan Glass Society, 436 N. Park Street
A free glass art demonstration by nationally known glass artist, Martha Kauppi.
www.wmglass.org
Bel Canto: The World of Paganini
7:30pm at Wellspring Theatre
An evening of musical pyrotechnics. For details and ticket information, visit www.fontanachamberarts.org.
Twelfth Night
8pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Later Life
8:30pm at the New Vic Theatre
A romantic comedy about love reunited. Tickets are $23. For details, visit www.newvictheatre.org
October 24
Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market
7 am – 2 pm at Lake Street & Stockbridge Avenue
For more information, call 269.337.8899.
Holiday Boutique Art/Craft Show
9am - 4pm at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 6767 West O Avenue
A collection of art from artists around the Midwest. This event is free to attend.
KAR Halloween Hash & Kids Trick or Treat Mini Hash Run
10am at Al Sabo Preserve
A free 3-mile trail run for adults and a 1/2 mile fun run for kids at Al Sabo Preserve.
Call 269-276-0431 with questions or visit http://kalamazooarearunners.com/Calendar.html.
The Maestro Plays (Musical Storybook)
10am at the Epic Center
This program invites children ages 3-6 to explore stories, hands-on activities and music.
Cost is $4 per child, with a max of $12 per family. www.kalamazoosymphony.com
Sanctuary Tour
10 - 11:30 am at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
A one-mile walking tour of the bird sanctuary lead by an expert. For details and pricing information, visit http://www.kbs.msu.edu/birdsanctuary.
Super Science Saturday
11am, 1pm & 3pm at the Air Zoo
Enjoy a day of Spooky Science at the Air Zoo! For details and admission costs, visit www.airzoo.org.
Homecoming/Family Weekend 2009
2pm at Waldo Stadium
Cheer on the WMU Broncos as they take on Buffalo at their Homecoming.
For ticket information, visit www.wmubroncos.com.
Family Day
2 - 4pm at the SmartShop Metal Arts Center
A free guided tour of the arts center, free arts activities and a demonstration for families to enjoy. www.smartshopkalamazoo.com
Creatures of the Night: Woodland Mystery
4 - 7pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Come help solve a mystery in the forest at this non-scary alternative to Halloween. Collect treats and clues along the trail, then gather ‘round the campfire for stories and cider. This event makes fun for the whole family, so wear a costume. Tours leave every 15 minutes. The final tour departs at 6:30pm. This event is $5 for KNC members ($1 for KNC child members), and $7 for non-members ($2 for children who are non-members). www.NatureCenter.org
Murder Mystery Dinner - Faith, Hope and Charity
5 - 9pm at Henderson Castle
Come celebrate Faith Spicer's newest creation of mulled wine, the Funky Monkey, while dining at her costumed celebration. Prepare for a festive Halloween-themed evening of intrigue, lies, and deception as you try to unravel all the clues and solve a case of murder. All this while enjoying dinner with friends, loved ones and... hey, why does that waiter have a gun? Cost is $65 per person or $120 per couple. For details, call 269-343—9242 or visit www.hendersoncastle.com.
Kalamazoo Wings vs. Reading
7:30pm at Wings Stadium
Don’t miss the home opener! For details and ticket information, visit www.wingsstadium.com.
Twelfth Night
8pm at the Parish Theatre
Tangled relationships and love of power provide many humorous moments before they are untangled, revealing the power of love. For ticket information, visit www.kazoocivic.org.
Later Life
8:30pm at the New Vic Theatre
A romantic comedy about love reunited. Tickets are $23. For details, visit www.newvictheatre.org
October 25
Animal Signs
2pm at the Kalamazoo Nature Center
Take a guided walk to find signs indicating animal activities as they prepare to survive the winter. For details and admission information, visit www.NatureCenter.org.
African-American Art in the KIA Collection (Part 2)
2pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
A free exploration of art and documentary photographs on display in “Embracing Diverse Voices: African-American Art.” www.kiarts.org
Kalamazoo Wings vs. Reading
4pm at Wings Stadium
For details and ticket information, visit www.wingsstadium.com.
October 27
KRVT Walking Club
8 am start at the Douglass Community Assocation, 1000 W. Paterson
Start your day by exploring the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail. This free event is open to Seniors 55+. For details, call 269.373.5073.
ARTbreak: John Brown's Holy War: American Experience (Part 2)
12pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
The story of John Brown continues during this free ARTbreak. www.kiarts.org
October 28
Disco Biscuits
8pm at the State Theatre
The Disco Biscuits perform a crazy-quilt mixture of rock, techno, jazz, soul, blues, and classical that quickly took them to the upper echelon of the jam/groove scene. Tickets are $20 in advance or $22 the day of the show. www.kazoostate.com
October 29
Sophie Milman
7:30pm at Miller Auditorium
2008 Juno Award winner for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year, 25-year-old Sophie Milman continues to enchant audiences with a mix of old, new and progressive tunes. Tickets are $33. www.millerauditorium.com
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
8pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
Alan Ball’s comedy about five renegade bridesmaids. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
October 30
Trick or Treat at the Castle!
5pm at Henderson Castle
Suitable for young children and their parents, enjoy a 30-minute tour of the Castle and leave with a bag of treats. Admission is $5 per person (all ages). www.hendersoncastle.com
Murder Mystery Dinner - Faith, Hope and Charity
5 - 9pm at Henderson Castle
Come celebrate Faith Spicer's newest creation of mulled wine, the Funky Monkey, while dining at her costumed celebration. Prepare for a festive Halloween-themed evening of intrigue, lies, and deception as you try to unravel all the clues and solve a case of murder. All this while enjoying dinner with friends, loved ones and... hey, why does that waiter have a gun? Cost is $65 per person or $120 per couple. For details, call 269-343—9242 or visit www.hendersoncastle.com.
Teen Halloween
7- 9pm at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts
Kalamazoo's All Ears Theatre will perform the horror classic, Frankenstein. Teens will enjoy chills and thrills plus a costume contest with great prizes and a dance party.
This event is free, however tickets are required. Call 269-349-7775 for tickets.
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
8pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
Alan Ball’s comedy about five renegade bridesmaids. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
Later Life
8:30pm at the New Vic Theatre
A romantic comedy about love reunited. Tickets are $23. For details, visit www.newvictheatre.org
October 31
Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market
7 am – 2 pm at Lake Street & Stockbridge Avenue
For more information, call 269.337.8899.
Safe Halloween
11 am - 3pm at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Create costumes, jewelry, masks and hats in celebration of Halloween. This event is free.
www.kalalamazoomuseum.org
Midwest Comedy Slam
7pm at Miller Auditorium
Featuring 2007 National Comedy Performer of the Year, Eric O’Shea and funnyman Bob Jay. Tickets range from $15 - $30. www.millerauditorium.com
Kalamazoo Wings vs. Toledo
7:30pm at Wings Stadium
Don’t miss the Halloween Orange Ice Game! For details and ticket information, visit
www.wingsstadium.com.
Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
8pm at The University Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex
Alan Ball’s comedy about five renegade bridesmaids. Tickets are $20, $15 for Seniors and $5 for Students. www.wmutheatre.com
Later Life
8:30pm at the New Vic Theatre
A romantic comedy about love reunited. Tickets are $23. For details, visit www.newvictheatre.org
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