Events in December 2007

These are special events in the Holland Area. Click on dates in blue to view a list of events for that date or use the range fields to view a list of events for multiple dates. Words in blue are also links to more information about specific events and event locations.

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Thursday November 01 - Thursday December 27, 2007
Holland Arts Council
Holland Area Arts Council
"Looking Back at 40 years of the Arts Council and who helped it grow.." Armstrong Gallery: Jan Propst and Dewey Blocksma. Two amazing artists bring together an eclectic mix of paper collage, assemblage, watercolor and acrylic. Lievense Gallery: Mary…
http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.510.3599
Thursday November 01, 12:15 PM - Monday December 31, 2007, 9:00 PM
The Directors Exhibit
Holland Area Arts Council
MainStreet Gallery: The Director Exhibit. This fun exciting exhibit will feature art works from the managing staff from the Holland Area Arts Council. Full Spectrum color. Lorma Freestone with Mixed Media assemblage, Andrew Snyder, Chalk and Cynthia…
616.396.3278
Thursday November 01, 12:39 PM - Saturday December 1, 2007, 9:00 PM
Gallery Exhibit
Holland Area Arts Council
Padnos Gallery Wish You Were Here: work by Ox-Bow Artists in Residence featuring artists of many mediums - sculpture, painting, printmaking, and photography -who worked to perfect their art while in residence within the serene and natural environment…
616.396.3278
Saturday November 10, 2007 - Sunday January 6, 2008
THE SCIENCES...MY SUPREME DELIGHT, THOMAS JEFFERSON, 1809
Holland Museum
Shown in the Wichers Gallery on the museum's 1st floor, this is an exhibit from the private collection of retired History Professor Paul Millikan who began his collection because he “always had an abiding interest in the genius that was Thomas Jefferson…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Saturday November 10, 2007 - Monday January 7, 2008
The Sciences…My Supreme Delight, Thomas Jefferson, 1809
Holland Museum
An exhibit from the private collection of retired History Professor Paul Millikan who began his collection because he “always had an abiding interest in the genius that was Thomas Jefferson – a true Renaissance man.” Nearly seventy 18th and early 19th…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Friday November 30, 2007 - Thursday January 31, 2008
The Art of David Zimmermann at Butch's
Butch's
Debuting new paintings and drawings by Southwest Michigan artist, David Zimmermann. Zimmermann's career spans more than 20 years and his style encompasses many different modes of the Still Life genre.
http://www.butchs.net • 616.396.8227
Saturday, December 01, 2007, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Holiday Bazaar
Arts & Crafts Shows 2012
Waukazoo Elementary School 1294 W. Lakewood Blvd. Arts, crafts, services, home-based businesses and more. Free craft activities and supervision for kids. Giant bake sale. Huge raffle with many exciting prizes.
616.395.0014
Saturday, December 01, 2007, 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Fenn Valley Vineyards "Nouveau Fest"
Fenn Valley Vineyards & Wine Cellar
ANNUAL NOUVEAU FEST: First Saturday in December. Come and taste the first wine from this fall’s vintage. We’ll have the featured Nouveau, hors d’oeuvres, cellar tasting/tours, and plenty of space to visit with friends and relatives over a glass of Nouveau…
http://www.fennvalley.com • 269.561.2396
Sunday, December 02, 2007, 11:17 AM
Man Against Society + The Flowbs + The Pellows
Lemonjello's
An evening of various offspring of rock.
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Monday, December 03, 2007, 2:00 PM
Hope College Sacred Dance Advent Service
Pillar Church
Members of Sacred Dance have prepared the movement that will be incorporated into the hymns and readings in the evening service, which will include a special focus on the expectant joy that Mary spoke about in her Magnificat. Dnacers will highlight the…
http://www.hope.edu/arts
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 11:00 AM
Hope College Symphonette
Dimnent Memorial Chapel
http://www.hope.edu/arts
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 11:00 AM
Hope College Jazz Ensemble/Combos
Dimnent Memorial Chapel
http://www.hope.edu/arts
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 11:00 AM
Hope College Concerto/Aria Concert
Dimnent Memorial Chapel
http://www.hope.edu/arts
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 11:00 AM
Hope College Women's Chamber Choir
St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church
http://www.hope.edu/arts
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 12:00 PM
DeGraaf Nature Center: "A Winter World"
DeGraaf Nature Center
This new program will focus on the amazing abilities of wildlife to survive in winter. They possess some truly unbelievable strategies. If the snow is deep, we will use snowshoes to look for signs of wildlife on the trails too.
http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 12:00 PM
Owl Prowl at DeGraaf Nature Center
DeGraaf Nature Center
There are barred owls and screech owls in our neighborhood. Come this evening as we try to call them in with imitations of their sounds. Please dress for the weather as we need to stand still in the woods to be successful. For school age children and…
http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
Tuesday, December 04, 2007, 12:00 PM
Snowshoe Walk at VanRaalte Park
VanRaalte Farm Park
Using snowshoes makes finding tracks and signs of wildlife fun. Park naturalists provide the snowshoes and lead you on an exploration of the trails. For school age children to adults.
http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
Wednesday, December 05, 2007, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Holland Arts Council Holiday Lantern-making Party
Holland Area Arts Council
Bring the kids to make a paper lantern to carry in the Sinter Klaas Parade Friday, Dec. 7. Fun, festive, free!
http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.396.3278
Wednesday December 05, 9:00 PM - Thursday December 6, 2007, 1:45 AM
New Holland's Bill Cosby Ugly Sweater Party
New Holland Brewing
The first and only celebration that will support you wearing the UGLIEST SWEATER in your Closet. Oh, you don't have an ugly sweater?!!!! Well, we have a rack here at the pub you can choose from for 5 bucks. Live jazz from the Blue Coast Quintet starts…
616.355.6422
Friday, December 07, 2007, 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Live Nativity at the Critter Barn
Critter Barn
Imagine what the first Christmas was like with the help of live animals, costumed characters, angels, music and story-telling, photography of the Holy Land, plus lots of hands-on fun in a heated barn! Enjoy a cup of cider and browse through our beautifully…
http://www.critterbarn.org • 616.748.1110
Saturday, December 08, 2007, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tulip Town Vendor Mall Craft Show
Arts & Crafts Shows 2012
Crafts and products of local vendors at 571 E. 8th St., Holland, 616.396.6509
Saturday, December 08, 2007, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Santa's Workshop
Holland Civic Center
Make holiday gifts and crafts, enjoy snacks and a visit by Santa and his elves. Pre-register at the Civic Center or at the door.
http://www.cityofholland.com • 616.355.1130
Saturday, December 08, 2007, 1:00 - 5:00 PM
VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS TEA
Cappon House Museum
Savor tea and authentic Victorian delicacies as enjoyed by prominent local families a century ago, in the stately, historic Cappon House, dressed in its antique Christmas finery, ornaments and toys. Space is limited and reservations are required; call…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Sunday, December 09, 2007, 1:00 - 5:00 PM
VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS TEA
Cappon House Museum
Savor tea and authentic Victorian delicacies as enjoyed by prominent local families a century ago, in the stately, historic Cappon House, dressed in its antique Christmas finery, ornaments and toys. Space is limited and reservations are required; call…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
New Year's Eve at Till Midnight
Baker Loft Events
New Year's Even party! This festive night includes a four course wine dinner, live music by Jim Cooper, party favors, and a toast at midnight.
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
New Year's Eve hotel package
Hampton Inn
Ring in 2008 at Sharkee's Bar & Grill at the Hampton Inn in Holland. Package includes: *Karaoke in Sharkee's Bar & Grill *Party favors *Midnight toast *Swimming in Hampton's indoor recreation area and game room *Noon check-out *Hot on the House breakfast…
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
New Year's Eve hotel package
Holiday Inn Express
Enjoy New Year's Eve with your family at the Holiday Inn Express. Package includes Family Karaoke, Tag the Clown, extended pool hours, a toast at midnight, and extended check-out on January 1. Families also have access to Holiday Inn Express amenities…
Friday, December 14, 2007, 9:40 AM
The Advent + The Snowdays + Bait the Bear
Lemonjello's
A grand night of indie rock!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Friday, December 14, 2007, 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Live Nativity at the Critter Barn
Critter Barn
Imagine what the first Christmas was like with the help of live animals, costumed characters, angels, music and story-telling, photography of the Holy Land, plus lots of hands-on fun in a heated barn! Enjoy a cup of cider and browse through our beautifully…
http://www.critterbarn.org • 616.748.1110
Friday, December 14, 2007, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Music and More Delights of the Season
Felt Mansion
The Felt Mansion will be open for tours, with musicians on each floor. Refreshments include punch and holiday cookies.
http://www.feltmansion.org/ • 616.335.3050

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