Encore June 2019

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Gilmore Car Museum 6865 Hickory Road, Hickory Corners, 671-5089

Hidden Treasures: Barn Finds and Their Stories — Vintage automobiles found in old garages and barns, through July. Duesenberg: Celebrating an American Classic — This exhibition showcases up to 20 rare Duesenbergs in rotation, through September. Classic Car Club of America Grand Classic & The Experience — Restored classic automobiles, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. June 1 and 2. Vintage Motorcycle Weekend: Saturday Ride, Swap Meet & Sunday Show — Vintage motorcycles 25 years and older, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. June 8 & 9; swap meet, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. June 8. H.H. Franklin Collection All Air-Cooled Gathering — Rare air-cooled cars, from early examples to modern cars, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. June 15. Ultimate All-Years Truck Show & Swap Meet — All types of trucks and utility, military and emergency vehicles, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. June 22. Kalamazoo Valley Museum 230 N. Rose St., 373-7990 Math Moves: Experiencing Ratio and Proportion — A multi-sensory interactive exhibit to set up, measure, describe and compare ratios and proportions in a fun approach to problem solving, through June 2. The Secrets of Bees — An interactive exhibit about the threatened bee population, through September. Amusement Park Science with Team Up! — Explore how favorite amusement park rides work and test your skills in sports while learning math and physics, June 15–Sept. 8. NATURE Kellogg Bird Sanctuary 12685 East C Ave., Augusta, 671-2510 Wild Edibles Workshop — Danielle Zoellner and sanctuary staff lead a hike to explore the Lake Loop trail for edible plants, 9 a.m.–noon June 8. Children's Day — Storybook hike, games and children's activities, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. June 9. Birds and Coffee Walk — A morning bird walk and discussion over coffee, 9–10:30 a.m. June 12. Father's Day at KBS — Dads get in free with families, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. June 16. Plants for Pollinators Workshop — Learn what plants create a haven for native pollinators, 10 a.m.–noon June 22. Other Venues Garden Luncheon: How to Raise Monarch Butterflies and Milkweed — Learn how to increase the butterfly population in your yard, noon–2 p.m. June 20, W.K. Kellogg Manor House, 3700 E. Gull Lake Drive, Hickory Corners, 671-2160; registration required. MISCELLANEOUS Portage Farmers Market — 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Sundays, through October 13, City Hall, 7900 S. Westnedge Ave., 329-4522. Kalamazoo Farmers Market — 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Tuesdays, 2–6 p.m. Thursdays, 7 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturdays, through October; night market, 5–10 p.m. June 20, 1204 Bank St., 359-6727.

Hippie Fest — Bohemian shopping, family activities and live entertainment, noon–7 p.m. June 1, Kalamazoo County Expo Center South Lawn, 2900 Lake St., hippiefest.org.

Interested in a real Barn find?

Haunted History of Kalamazoo Tours — Learn about Kalamazoo history mixed with the paranormal, walking tour, 8–10 p.m. June 1; bus tour, 8-10 p.m. June 22; both tours start and end at Bronson Park, 833-472-7264.

Ditch the typical “dinner and a movie” and have an experience you can’t wait to tell your friends about.

Join us for our 73rd Season

Lunchtime Live! — Live music, food trucks and vendors, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. June 6, 14, 21 & 28, Bronson Park, 337-8191. Parade of Homes — Homes with the latest trends in construction and design, June 7–15, various locations, 375-4225 or kalamazoohomepage.com.

$50/person

Benefit

Kalamazoo Pride Festival — LGBTQ pride festival presented by OutFront Kalamazoo, with live entertainment and information booths celebrating diversity, 6 p.m. June 7 to 12:30 a.m. June 8, 2 p.m. June 8 to 12:30 a.m. June 9, Arcadia Creek Festival Place, 145 E. Water St., 344-0795.

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Perform

June 1, 2019

June 4-9

Kalamazoo Mud Run — 5K obstacle course race, 8 a.m.–noon June 8, 2435 N. 26th St., kalamazoomudrun.com. National Cereal Festival — World's longest breakfast table, parade, children's activities and entertainment, 8 a.m.–12:30 p.m. June 8, with parade starting at 1 p.m., downtown Battle Creek, bccerealfest.com.

June 11-16

Vicksburg Old Car Festival — Old car show, steam and gas engine show and crafts, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. June 8, with Cruise Night on June 7, downtown Vicksburg, vixocf.com.

June 18-30

Tickets & Season Details at barntheatreschool.org or call 269-731-4121 13351 M-96 AUGUSTA, MI 49012

THIS MONTH AT THE KIA Orna Ben-Ami: Entire Life in a Package opening June 8

Israeli sculptor Orna Ben-Ami’s welded iron and photographic works spotlight global refugees in an exhibition previously shown at the U.N. Exploring the physical and emotional weight of a journey far away from one’s home, Ben-Ami sculpts the precious, ordinary things people choose to take with them. Meet the artist Thursday, June 20, 6:30 pm Orna Ben-Ami, Memories, 2016, welded iron on photo. Original photo: REUTERS / Corinne Dufka

L’esprit: Exploring Wit and Beauty in French Prints opening June 15

Celebrate the joys and foibles of French society and culture between 1830-1930, when Paris was the world capital of artistic creativity, innovation, and opportunity. The daily life of all people—from the city and country, rich and poor, famous and anonymous—grew to become a popular subject. Meet the curator Tuesday, July 2, 12 noon Georges Rouault, Bittersweet, 1935, aquatint. Collection of the KIA, Director’s Fund Purchase

KALAMAZOO INSTITUTE OF ARTS 435 W. South Street

269/349-7775

kiarts.org

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