http://www.thebattlecreekshopper.com BATTLE CREEK SHOPPER NEWS Thursday, September 26, 2024 5
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All events held in Battle Creek unless otherwise noted
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“The 4 L’s” portrait exhibit by
Jamari Taylor, now-Oct. 17, 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays and Fridays; 8 a.m. to
7 p.m. Thursdays, DeVries Gallery
at KCC, 450 North Ave. (9/26)
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“Million Dollar Quartet,” now-
Oct. 19, Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre,
Marshall. Time, ticket info. at
turkeyville.com. $ (8/22)
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LitARTure Exhibit, depicting
fictional characters, now-Oct. 26,
Art Center of Battle Creek, 265
E. Emmett. Details on Facebook.
(8/22)
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Comedian Heywood Banks,
Saturday, Sept. 28, 8 p.m., Franke
Center for the Arts, Marshall.
Tickets: thefranke.org. $ (8/22)
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“Disney’s Descendants: The
Musical,” presented by What A Do
Theatre, Oct. 3-6 and Oct. 10-12,
with Thursday-Friday shows at 7
p.m.; Saturdays and Sunday, 3 p.m.,
Binda Performing Arts Center at
KCC, 450 North Ave. Buy tickets at
whatadotheatre.ludus.com. (9/26)
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“Fantastic Beats (and Where
to Find Them),” B.C. Symphony
concert, Saturday, Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m.,
W.K. Kellogg Auditorium. Tickets:
http://www.BattleCreekSymphony.org or
963-1911, ext. 2586. $ (9/19)
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“Autumn Serenade,” by KCC
Concert Band, Sunday, Oct. 13, 3
p.m., Binda Performing Arts Center
on campus, 450 North Ave. (9/26)
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“Malice in Wonderland,” at
Haunted Scare Affair, presented
by Woman’s Co-Op, What A Do
Theatre, Friday-Saturday, Oct.
18-19, 8 p.m. to midnight, Leila
Arboretum. Tickets at event or see
2024hauntedscareaffair.eventbrite.
com. $ (9/26)
ENTERTAINMENT
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First Fridays Live Music,
first Friday of the month, now-
November, various downtown bars/
restaurants. (3/21)
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Scotts Community Center Music
Jam, every Tuesday, 6-8:30 p.m.,
8450 S. 36th St., Scotts. Music,
dancing. All welcome. (4/18)
Bedford Twp. Fall Festival,
Saturday, Sept. 28, 10:30 a.m. to 2
p.m., Sheets Gehrman Memorial
Park, 101 Bevier St. Parade,
entertainment, food & more. (9/12)
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Woman’s Co-op 20th Anniversary
Gala, Saturday, Sept. 28, 5 p.m.,
FireKeepers Casino. Tickets at Co-
op office or call 966-8988. (9/26)
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Walk the Walk, breast cancer walk,
Saturday, Sept. 28, from the Lucky
Rooster on Columbia Ave. to One
Nation Tap & Table. Signup begins
on site at 8 a.m.; walk steps off at
10 a.m. (9/26)
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Michigan History Author
Symposium, Saturday, Sept. 28,
1-4 p.m., Battle Creek Regional
History Museum, 307 W. Jackson
St. See bcrhm.org. $ (9/12)
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Punk Rock Flea Market, Sunday,
Sept. 29, noon to 6 p.m., Kellogg
Arena, downtown. (9/26)
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Willard Library Book Club, Oct.
title is “How to Sell a Haunted
House,” by N.Y. Times best-selling
author Grady Hendrix, Wednesday,
Oct. 2, 6 p.m., downtown
programming room. Hendrix will
speak/sign books at 6 p.m. Oct.
23 at Kool Family Community
Center, 200 W. Michigan. See
willardlibrary.org. (9/24)
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Food Prize, pitch competition
and food event highlighting new
entrepreneurs, Saturday, Oct. 5,
3-7 p.m., DoubleTree Hotel atrium
attached to Kellogg Arena. See
foodprizebc.com. Event kicks off
Restaurant Week, Oct. 5-12. See
battlecreekrestaurantweek.com. $
(9/26)
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Miles for Memories – Walk
for Dementia, Saturday, Oct. 5,
10 a.m., Festival Mkt. Square,
downtown. More info: 979-1412 or
http://www.milesformemories.org. (9/26)
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Breast Cancer Awareness Walk,
Saturday, Oct. 5, check-in at 10:
a.m; walk at 11:30 a.m., Kool
Family Community Center, 200 W.
Michigan. $ donation. (9/26)
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s –
Calhoun Co., Sunday, Oct. 6,
Squirrel Hollow Golf Course, 12111
S. Helmer Road. Check-in at 9 a.m.;
walk at 10 a.m. Questions? Contact
Katey Carrier, (214) 425-9797, or
[email protected]. Also see act.alz.
org. (9/26)
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The Arc’s Platinum Jubilee,
Thursday, Oct. 10, 6:30 p.m.,
Riverside Golf Club & Banquet
Center. (269) 966-2575 or
thearccalhoun.org. $ (9/26)
Friday Night Market – Oktober
Fest, Oct. 11, 6-9 p.m., Farmers
Market, downtown. Vendors, food
trucks, music. (9/26)
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Battle Creek VA Medical Center
Centennial Ceremony, Tuesday,
Oct. 15, 1 p.m., VAMC, 5500
Armstrong Road, Building 2. (9/26)
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Diabetes Personal Action
Towards Health (PATH), free, six-
wk. workshop, Thursdays, 2:30-
p.m., starting Oct. 17, Heritage
Commons Senior Enrichment
Center, 15885 W. Michigan,
Marshall. Registration required by
Oct. 10; call 966-2450. (9/19)
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Bruin Boo, free trick-or-treating
event, Thursday, Oct. 24, 6:30-
p.m., Kellogg Community College,
450 North Ave. (9/26)
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5th Annual Howl-O-Ween
Costume Party, Sunday, Oct. 27,
1-3 p.m., Home Run Dog Park, 800
E. Roosevelt Ave. Theme: “Harry
Pawter.” (9/19)
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