Calendar is accurate at time of writing (Updated 2/3/2010.) ALWAYS call to check, if you don’t live next door! Links to events and classes are found throughout the calendar (words are in a different color type - red-brown on my screen). Place your cursor over the words (if the cursor turns into a hand, that means it's a link) and click for more information. Press your "back" button to return to the calendar. Ongoing Realization works by Walter Hamilton opens in the Gallery January 7 Through February 11. No charge to attend. Ongoing Bay College features a variety of exhibits in its two galleries. Call Larry Leffel at 786-5802 for information. Ongoing Mondays 7 to 9 p.m. - Bay de Noc International Dancers meet in the Studio. No partner needed; no charge. Call 644-2598, 786-0331, or visit www.ManyTracks.com/folkdancing. Ongoing Wednesdays 4 to 6 p.m. - Loyal Order of the Oblong Table Writers' Group meets with Darby Mitchell at 8th Street Coffeehouse, 8th and Ludington Streets. Call 786-2553 for information. HAPPY 2010 - Come see us! 2/3 6 to 7 p.m. - Yoga:Evening Session I: with Heidi Londo, Wednesdays through Feb. 24th. Students should bring own mats and either a belt or a necktie. 2/4 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 2/4 7 to 8:30 p.m. - Art View: Coloring Outside The Lines Joann Biallas Leffel. Free to the public. 2/6 6 p.m. Sold Out - The Hilarious Hillbilly Massacre will be held in the studio. Tickets are $35. 2/6 Submission deadline for Youth In Art 2010 by Kindergarten through fifth grade artists. 2/9 2:45 to 4:45 p.m. - Teen Scene with Eddie Moritz: Tuesdays, through Feb. 23. Students from 6 – 12 grades are welcome to stop in at the Middle School Art Room for open studio sessions. No interested student turned away. Call & inquire about our scholarship assistance. 2/9 6 to 9 p.m. - Say It In Collage! With Apri South Olson. 2/10 6 to 7 p.m. - Yoga:Evening Session I: with Heidi Londo, Wednesdays through Feb. 24th. Students should bring own mats and either a belt or a necktie. 2/11 Last day to enjoy Realization: Works by Walter Hamilton exhibit in the Gallery. No charge. 2/11 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 2/11 7 to 8 p.m. - Beading: Pearl Strands with Sara Beck. 2/12 7 p.m. - Love Those Musicals! Cabaret in the Studio. $15; $10 for students. 2/13 Submission deadline for Youth In Art 2010 by fifth grade through high school aged artists. 2/13 10 to 11:30 a.m. - Heart ArtValentines with Beth Ann Mercier. 2/16 2:45 to 4:45 p.m. - Teen Scene with Eddie Moritz: Tuesdays, through Feb. 23. Students from 6 – 12 grades are welcome to stop in at the Middle School Art Room for open studio sessions. No interested student turned away. Call & inquire about our scholarship assistance. 2/16 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - In Your Own Words with Kathryn Morski. (also on 2/23). Sign up for one or both sessions because each one stands alone. 2/17 6 to 7 p.m. - Yoga:Evening Session I:with Heidi Londo, Wednesdays through Feb. 24th. Students should bring own mats and either a belt or a necktie. 2/18 Youth In Art opens in the Gallery, featuring artists through high school age. Sponsored annually by NewPage. Through March 18. Tours available. 2/18 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 2/18 6 to 8 p.m. - Artists' Reception and prize awards for Youth In Art artists in grades K - 5. No charge. 2/20 10 to 11 a.m. - Youth Yoga with Heidi Londo: Saturdays through March 13th. Parents can join them too for additional nominal fee. 2/23 2:45 to 4:45 p.m. - Teen Scene with Eddie Moritz: Students from 6 – 12 grades are welcome to stop in at the Middle School Art Room for open studio sessions. No interested student turned away. Call & inquire about our scholarship assistance. 2/23 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - In Your Own Words with Kathryn Morski. 2/24 6 to 7 p.m. - Yoga:Evening Session I, with Heidi Londo. Students should bring own mats and either a belt or a necktie. 2/25 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 2/25 6 to 8 p.m. - Artists' Reception and prize awards for Youth In Art artists in grades 5 - HS. No charge. 2/27 10 to 11 a.m. - Youth Yoga with Heidi Londo: Saturdays through March 13th. Parents can join them too for additional nominal fee. 2/27 11:30 to 12:30 a.m. - Breathing & Meditation Through Yoga with Heidi Londo. 3/2 Tours begin of Youth In Art 2010 exhibit. 3/2 7 to 8 p.m. - Culinary Arts Savories with Mark Ammel. FULL. 3/4 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 3/4 8 p.m. - Players de Noc presents A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum directed by Jeff Woerpel with musical direction by Laura Robinson. $12. Also 3/5, 6, 11, 12, and 13, at 8 p.m. and 3/7 at 2 p.m. Call 789-7468. 3/11 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 3/14 Auditions for Players de Noc production of Doubt, director J R Spaulding Jr. Also 3/15. Call 789-7468 for information. 3/18 Last day to enjoy Youth In Art in the Gallery, featuring art from school-aged artists in our area. Sponsored annually by NewPage. 3/18 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. - Children's Musical Theater, 3rd through 6th grades welcome. Thursdays through March 18, with performance on March 20. 3/20 Children's Musical Theater 3/25 Converging In-Sight: Photographs of pilgrimages from four continents opens in the Gallery, featuring works from Carole Elchert, Andrea VanVorhis, and Phyllis Banis. Through April 22. No charge to visit. 3/27 7 p.m. - Jeff Nelson Trio in the Theater. $15; Students $10. 4/10 10 a.m. to noon - Nature and Art FUNdamentals - Spring Flyers. Join Mimi Klotz and Beth Ann Mercier to get a "bird's eye view" of our world and complete an art project. 4/23 8 p.m. - Players de Noc presents Doubt directed by J R Spaulding, Jr. $10. Also 4/24, 29, and 30 at 8 p.m. and 3/25 at 2 p.m. Call 789-7468. 5/4 thru 8 Preview Week: Annual Auction for the Arts. Come into our Gallery and see what treasures we have in store for you - you can even bid in advance! 5/8 6:30 to 11 p.m. - Auction for the Arts. Enjoy it all at our biggest annual fundraiser - the food, the fun, the terrific bargains. Tickets $25. 5/11 and 12 Noon to 5:30 p.m. - Intake for Bay Area Art Association's Annual Membership Show. Members may exhibit three pieces in any medium; annual dues of $15 must be current to exhibit. Call Janie at 786-3102. 5/20 Bay Area Art Association's Annual Membership Show opens in the Powers Gallery. Art from area residents in all media amazes and enriches us - come see. On display through June 24. 5/20 7 to 9 p.m. - Artists' Reception for BAAA Annual Membership Show. Prize awards and juror's address at 8 p.m. 5/22 7 p.m. - Lou and Peter Berryman, humor in song, in the theater. $15, $10 for students. 6/26 7 p.m. - Kitty Donohoe, Michigan songwriter, singer, in the Theater. $15; $10 students. 07/10 10 a.m. to noon - Nature and Art FUNdamentals - Summer Safari. Join Mimi Klotz and Beth Ann Mercier to make a big splash with water and complete an art project. 7/24 7 p.m. - Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble in the Theater. $15; Students $10. **All classes must meet student minimums by at least one week before class begins in order to run. Registration will remain open as long as space is available; walk-ins are fine if we have materials and room. Best bet is to call for class status and register by class deadline.