Events in February 2008

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 January 10 - Thursday February 28, 2008
Re-Designed
Holland Area Arts Council
Artists Peter Beebe and Al Picken work with an unusual medium – the extruded polycarbon plastic of industry. Working with this byproduct of industrial manufacturing, Beebe and Picken have created a body of work that explodes off the walls. Think Jackson…
616.396.3278
Thursday January 10 - Friday February 1, 2008
"Changing Identity" Traveling Exhibition
DePree Art Center and Gallery
"Changing Identity" is the first major exhibition of contemporary Vietnamese women artists in the United States. It features approximately 50 works by 10 artists who challenge the stereotypes and traditional roles of women in Vietnamese society. Through…
http://www.hope.edu/arts
Thursday January 10 - Thursday February 28, 2008
H.I.D.D.E.N. Holland Industrial Design - Designing Everyday Necessities
Holland Area Arts Council
This exhibit showcases just a few of the products designed by our neighbors for leading edge companies, and reveals some of the methods used to create those designs.
616.396.3278
Saturday January 26 - Sunday April 6, 2008
Sosaku Hanga: Post War Japanese Woodcut Prints
Holland Museum
73 This special, temporary exhibit will be shown in the 1st floor Wichers Gallery from Jan 26 ­ April 6, 2008. The thirty-nine prints by some of Japan¹s most renowned Sosaku artists represent a modernist print movement that was an expression of Japanese…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Monday January 28 - Friday February 8, 2008
Local HIstory Fair Winning Projects
Holland Museum
Winning student projects from Holland’s East and West Middle Schools will be on exhibit in the museum’s Education Room before they move on to regional, state and national competitions, if chosen. This year's theme is, "Conflict & Compromise in History…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Monday January 28 - Saturday February 2, 2008
Annual A.J. Muste Memorial Peace Lecture
HOLLAND - Multiple activities are taking place at Hope College in anticipation of the annual A.J. Muste Memorial Peace Lecture, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2. The events will begin on Friday, Jan. 25, and will include a variety of presentations, concerts…
http://www.hope.edu/pr/pressreleases/content/view/full/17422
Saturday, February 02, 2008, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Superbowl Spectacular Card & Memorabilia Show
Holland Civic Center
Something for everyone. For more information, call Bill Hamilton at 616.772.1292 or 616.393.1216.
Saturday, February 02, 2008, 2:00 PM
"Gospel Fest"
Dimnent Memorial Chapel
Part of Civil Rights Celebration Week, Gospel Fest features the Hope College Choir and the VIP Young Adult Praise & Worship Team from New Hope Baptist Church of Grand Rapids.
Tuesday, February 05, 2008, 12:00 PM
David Bazan In Concert
Knickerbocker Theatre
Hope College Concert Series presents David Bazan, of Pedro the Lion, in concert.
http://www.davidbazan.com • 616.395.7890
Tuesday February 05, 7:00 PM - Wednesday February 6, 2008, 1:00 AM
Fat Tuesday Celebration
New Holland Brewing
73 Celebrate Fat Tuesday at New Holland. Get out your gold, green and purple hats, pants, shirts or beads! Beads and masks are welcome but not required. Beads available to first 100 people. We will have LIVE MUSIC from 7-11pm by the Blue Coast Quintet…
616.355.6422
Wednesday, February 06, 2008, 8:30 - 10:00 PM
Open Mic Night!
Lemonjello's
Poetry, Music, Kazoos, Stand-Up, Story, Etc. Come show off your Talent! Free. Just show up to watch or perform.
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Thursday, February 07, 2008, 1:00 PM
"Live From GR" Quartet
Herrick District Library
A group of seasoned chamber and orchestral musicians will be "Live from GR" at 3 p.m. Sunday in Herrick District Library's Hayes Auditorium. The quartet features three Grand Rapids Symphony members, including violinist Kristin Van Ausdal, principal violist…
http://www.herrickdl.org • 616.355.3100
Thursday February 07 - Saturday February 9, 2008
Love Thy Neighbor
Holland Civic Theatre
"Love Thy Neighbor" a comedy by Gary Ray StappArmed with a sharply judgmental attitude and a pair of binoculars, homeowner Leona Crump is consumed with anxiety over her new neighbors. Will they be California beatniks? Or paroled drug pushers? Or more…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Thursday, February 07, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Open House & Trunk Show
September's Bride
Join us for an Open House & Trunk Show disguised as a Wedding Reception. Cake Tastings, Hor D'Ouerves and Sweetheart Table by The Seasoned Home; Flowers & Decor by Barry Jeter of Procedo Events, Custom-Designed Wedding Invitations, Live Music, and a…
http://www.septembersbride.blogspot.com • .355.1433
Thursday, February 07, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Artists' Opening Reception
Holland Area Arts Council
Greet the Artists and Designers featured in our H.I.D.D.E.N. and Re-Designed exhibits. Take the opportunity to take part in our raffle for a Brunswick Manhatten pool table worth $16,000!
616.396.3278
Friday February 08, 10:00 AM - Saturday February 9, 2008, 5:30 PM
Painted Violin Auction for Holland Symphony Orchestra
Holland Area Arts Council
73 Violins hand painted by six of the area's finest artists, are up for auction now through February 9, 2008 at 4pm. Bids on the violins can be made at six downtown Galleries. You need not be present to win. The winning bid will be announced at the…
http://www.hollandsymphony.org
Friday, February 08, 2008, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Celebrate Black History Month - Holland Arts Council First Friday
Holland Area Arts Council
Clara Shippers, a founder of the Crowns of Glory gospel group. will sing and narrate her CD, And From These Roots. This gospel CD reviews the history of gospel singing in America beginning with the slave ships from Africa. We will also learn how slaves…
http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.396.3278
Friday February 08, 6:00 PM - Saturday February 9, 2008, 4:00 PM
Downtown Holland Gallery Walk
Downtown Holland
The galleries of Downtown Holland will be presenting artists and delightful tasty treats during the annual Gallery Walk. Last November the Symphony Orchestra and galleries commissioned local artists to hand paint five retired violins and one viola…
Friday, February 08, 2008, 8:00 PM
West Ottawa High School presents: "You Can't Take it With You"
West Ottawa Performing Arts Center
West Ottawa High School presents "You Can't Take it With You" by Kaufman & Hart. General Admission Tickets: $6.00 Ticket Office: 616.786.1051
Saturday, February 09, 2008, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Gun & Knife Show
Holland Civic Center
616.392.1456
Saturday, February 09, 2008, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Birds of Prey Day
Outdoor Discovery Center
BIRDS OF PREY DAY SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2008 - 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM Highlights of the day: - GET UP-CLOSE WITH THE ODC’S LIVE BIRDS OF PREY INCLUDING HAWKS, OWLS, FALCONS AND EAGLES - LIVE BIRDS PRESENTATIONS: 10:30 AM AND 3:30 PM - HANDS-ON DISPLAYS…
http://www.OUTDOORDISCOVERYCENTER.ORG • 616.393.9453
Saturday, February 09, 2008, 1:00 - 4:30 PM
Victorian Valentines
Cappon House Museum
73 Children, ages 6-12, are invited to look for inspiration when checking out the museum’s collection of century-old Valentines and then make their own, fancy Victorian cards to take home. All materials, including lace, feathers and ribbon, are included…
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Saturday, February 09, 2008, 8:00 PM
West Ottawa High School presents: "You Can't Take it With You"
West Ottawa Performing Arts Center
West Ottawa High School presents "You Can't Take it With You" by Kaufman & Hart. General Admission Tickets: $6.00 Ticket Office: 616.786.1051
Sunday, February 10, 2008, 8:00 PM
West Ottawa High School presents: "You Can't Take it With You"
West Ottawa Performing Arts Center
West Ottawa High School presents "You Can't Take it With You" by Kaufman & Hart. General Admission Tickets: $6.00 Ticket Office: 616.786.1051
Monday, February 11, 2008, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Dad / Daughter Valentine's Dance
Holland Civic Center
Dads, Grandpas, Uncles, and Brothers! Spend a fancy evening at the Civic Center with your elementary aged Hollywood star (grades 1 - 5) and DJ Sean in STYLE. This FAH-BULOUS event includes: dancing, refreshments, a picture of the couple, contests and…
616.355.1130
Thursday February 14 - Sunday February 17, 2008
Love Thy Neighbor
Holland Civic Theatre
"Love Thy Neighbor" a comedy by Gary Ray StappArmed with a sharply judgmental attitude and a pair of binoculars, homeowner Leona Crump is consumed with anxiety over her new neighbors. Will they be California beatniks? Or paroled drug pushers? Or more…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Thursday, February 14, 2008, 6:00 PM
Holland Chorale "Wonderous Love" Sacred Concert
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
As a gift to the community, the Chorale offers the Sacred Concert Series to area churches. During a sacred concert, the Chorale builds a complete service of choral selections, solos, hymns, and prayers around a scriptural theme
http://www.hollandchorale.org
Saturday, February 16, 2008, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
"Living the Glamorous Life" Women's Day Out Event & Craft Show
Holland Civic Center
Women's Day Out Community Event.Many vendor booths for products and services of interest to women, such as jewelry and massage. Demonstrations every half hour.
616.546.4230
Saturday, February 16, 2008, 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Cabin Fever: Coins
Holland Museum
73 Expert-led workshop for children, ages 6-12, who are interested in coin collecting. Participants receive a starter kit, and learn about caring for, trading and growing a collection. Space is limited and reservations are required: 392-9084.
http://hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Saturday, February 16, 2008, 6:00 - 11:00 PM
616underground Presents
Park Theatre
Brothers, Re-Inventing Yesterday, Tall Ships, Of Choir and Chaos, Torn Between Arms. Let's Rock.
http://www.myspace.com/616underground • 616.403.6449

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