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Lansing’s diversity of cultures, our tradition of popular events, and our proximity to Chicago are all sources for a variety of arts and entertainment that help build community.
South Shore Arts announces spring art classes
Information provided by South Shore Arts
MUNSTER, Ind. (February 15, 2021) – As the snow continues to fall and cold temperatures linger, South Shore Arts...
Immersive Van Gogh exhibit signals hopeful end to pandemic art drought in Chicago
By Carrie Steinweg
CHICAGO, Ill. (February 20, 2021) – There is a new immersive experience that just opened in Chicago that is different from what might...
COVID mitigations ease in suburban Cook County
Increased capacity for restaurants, bars, and events; masks still required
Information provided by the Cook County Department of Public Health
FOREST PARK, Ill. (February 16, 2021)...
2021 Lansing Good Neighbor Day Parade announced, registration now open
"Superheroes of Lansing" will take to the streets on May 1
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (February 10, 2021) – Amid great disappointment, last year's Good...
Little Black Library comes to Lansing
Library display highlights Black authors, seeks to start discussion
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (February 8, 2021) – Patrons of the Lansing Public Library in the...
‘Victoria Loeb–Paintings & Drawings’ coming to South Suburban College
Exhibit coming to SSC's Thiel Gallery
Information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (February 2, 2021) – The Art & Design Department of South...
The Lansing Journal adds Events feature
Local listings could benefit residents, organizations, and The Lansing Journal
by Melanie Jongsma, Managing Editor
LANSING, Ill. (January 31, 2021) - We're experimenting with a new...
South Shore Arts presents Art in Focus in virtual format
Information provided by South Shore Arts
Munster, IN (January 24, 2021) – Art in Focus is for adult learners of all ages who are interested...
Memorial Jr. High offers virtual band concert Jan. 21
6:30 p.m. on District 158's Youtube page
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (January 20, 2021) – Memorial Jr. High School is inviting the community to tune...
Marian Catholic Senior Tamera Trimuel authors Dear Black Girl, You are IT!
Information provided by Marian Catholic High School
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (January 7, 2020) – On Juneteenth, 2020, Marian Catholic High School senior, Tamera Trimuel of...
The Center for Visual and Performing Arts to host Romancing the Stone dinner and move night Jan. 15
In-person appearance from author Catherine Lanigan, who wrote the book Romancing the Stone is based on.
Information provided by The Center for Visual and Performing...
TF South alum Donavon Lake now a DJ, model, and actor
By Carrie Steinweg
LANSING, Ill. (December 31, 2020) – When Donavon Lake enrolled for a semester of theatre arts class while attending TF South High...
Bishop Noll band and choir to perform virtual Christmas concert Dec. 20
Information provided by Bishop Noll Institute
HAMMOND, Ind. (December 16, 2020) – Although many fine arts programs around the country have temporarily halted activities, the...