May 2019 Newsletter 1of2

May 2019 Newsletter 1of2

May 2019 Community Family Events

5/1, 5/8, 5/15/, 5/22, 5/29/19 MSU Extension Spring Wellness Sessions
Runs five Wednesdays in May. RELAX: Alternatives to Anger 12pm-1:30pm; Nurturing Families 3pm-4:30pm; Stress Less with Mindfulness 5:30pm-7pm in the M-Tec Bldg. 2000 N 30th St, Escanaba. Cost: $25 each series. Open to teens, parents, grandparents, childcare providers or anyone looking to develop these essential skills. Contact Tracie Abram, 906-235-2985, amram@msy.edu
5/1/19 Batman (1989) 7pm-9pm Bay College's Campus Activities Board (CAB) invites you to a night at the movies! Enjoy this free showing of Batman in the Besse Theater. No ticket required! www.baycollege.edu
5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30/19 Toddler Art and Music at the Bonifas Thurs-days, 9:30am-10:15am Ages: mobile to 3yrs and their caregivers with instructor Lorne Watson. Combines fun and learning to nurture imagi-nation, problem solving and motor skills. $5 per session. Walk-ins wel-come. www.bonifasarts.org
5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23/19 Preschool Music Class at the Bonifas Thursdays, 10:45am-11:15am. Designed as an extension of the Toddler Art class, Lorne will lead students’ ages 3 years and up in a 30 minute hands on music class that will lay a foundation for a life full of music enjoyment. $45 for the series www.bonifasarts.org
5/2 & 5/16/19 Kinder-Light Play Group 10:30-11:30am on the 1st & 3rd Thursday every month through May 10th in the Y gym. This play group is for families of little ones ages 0-5years to play and socialize with others. FREE to Members /$10 General Public Family. www.nlymca.com
5/2/19 $1 Bowling Night 4pm-9pm at Bowl-a-Rama. Affordable bowling for families $1 per game, shoe rentals, pizza slices and pop. First Thurs-day of each month. Visit Bowl-a-Rama on Facebook for more details.
5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24, 5/31/19 Grace Church of Gladstone Playgroup Fridays 10am-11:30am in church multipurpose room. Kids 0-5years . Open gym free play. Open to the public. Contact Megan with ques-tions 906-396-8346 or guindon.megan@gmail.com
5/3/19 Parents Night Out 5:30pm-8pm. Bring your kids ages 5-12 years to the YMCA for games, swimming, pizza and fun while you enjoy a night out. $8 members/$10 gen public. Register at www.nlymca.com
5/4/19 Spring Fair Craft & Vendor Show 10am-6pm at the Delta Plaza Mall. www.shopdeltaplazamall.com
5/4 & 6/1/19 Happy Tails Story Time 10:30am -11:15am at the Delta Ani-mal Shelter meets on the 1st Saturday of the month for kids ages 3-5 years old. Features animal related stories, activities and an opportunity to meet some animal guests. www.deltaanimal.org
5/4/19 3rd Annual Ladies Gala 7pm-12am Rapid River Lions Club. Holly-wood themed night out for ladies, Formal dress is encouraged, but not required. Prizes, swag bag, games, drinks, dancing and more. All pro-ceeds benefit the Rapid River PTC. Tickets $25 in advance (until April 26th), $35 at the door. Tickets online through Eventbright.
5/5/19 Escanaba “Meet the Players‟ Spaghetti Dinner 11am-6pm at the Elks Lodge Escanaba. $8 /kids 5 and under free Dinner includes Spa-ghetti, Garlic Bread, Dessert and Pop/Coffee. www.deltami.org
5/6 –5/10/19 Bay College Plant Sale 9 AM to 5 PM in room 116 adjacent to the greenhouse in the Math Science Building at the College. Native perennial wildflowers grown from locally collected seed. A limited selec-tion of other perennials, as well as several good performing varieties of tomatoes, peppers, and herbs, and red hybrid geraniums available. www.baycollege.edu
5/6-Oct 2019 Gladstone Farmers Market Mondays from 3pm-6pm next to the Gladstone Square Pharmacy on Delta, Ave. www.gladstonemi.org
5/7/19 1st Aid and CRP Recertification 6pm-9pm at YMCA. Ages 14 & up. Must have current certification. $65 member/$105 non-members www.nlymca.com
5/9, 5/20, 5/23/19 MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) meets 10am-11:30am on Thurs 5/9 & 5/23 and 6:30pm-8:30pm on Mon 5/20 at New Life Church in Escanaba. Childcare available. Find MOPS on Facebook (Delta County MOPS)
5/10-5/12/19 TV 6 Mother’s Day Craft Show Fri 1pm-4pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-4pm $2, Superior Dome, Marquette. www.uppermichiganssource.com
5/10 & - 5/11/19 Escanaba Civic Center Rummage Sale 4pm-8pm Fri-day, 8am-4pm Saturday. Inside rummage sale at the Civic Center. Eve-ryone welcome to attend at no charge. If interested in renting a table for $10 (selling any usable items, crafts, food, etc.) please call the Civic Center at 786-4141.
5/11/19 Mother’s Day 5K Color Run 10am at the YMCA $25 per individu-al or $50 per family of 2 or more. on or before May 6th, 2019 by 10pm (to guarantee race shirt). www.nlymca.com
5/11/19 Sibshop 10am-1pm at Year end family celebration. Sibshops are free recreational workshops which support and friendship for children ages 7-13 years old who have a sibling with special needs. Contact Lau-rie Mold at 419-320-5542 or lauriemold@gmail.com to register.
5/11/19 Ahmed Shrine Circus 2pm, 4pm and 6pm at the Wells Sports Center. Tickets are $18 per adult/$14 per child at the door 2 and under are free. Free child tickets distributed around town gets one child in for free with each paid adult. Know a Shriner? See them for limited reduced rate pre-sale tickets or visit www.spectacularcircus.com
5/12/19 Mother’s Day at DeYoung Family Zoo 10am-5pm N5406 County Road 577 Wallace, Michigan. Moms free May 12th to celebrate Mother’s Day. Reg admission $10 kids, $12 seniors, $14 adults, 3 and under free. www.thedeyoungfamilyzoo.com
5/14/19 Grand-Families Support Group 5pm-7:00pm at 1905 South 21st St. A chance to support one another, share a meal and have a little respite time with other grandparents raising grandchildren Call 789-0997 to register for free meal and childcare. Meets 2nd Tuesday of the month. Call 789-0997 ext 101 to RSVP. They will resume in September.
5/14/19 SAIL Adaptive Recreation 1:30pm-2:30pm Cooking and nutrition class for all ages and abilities! Free program. Escanaba location given when registered. Contact Ali at 228-5744 to register. www.upsail.com