As America celebrates its 250th birthday this year, plenty of orchestras around the country are programming concerts of patriotic music — and the Adrian Symphony Orchestra is no exception.
Back in the early 1970s two Adrian Dominican Sisters who were artists, Sisters Barbara Chenicek, OP, and Rita Schiltz, OP, wanted to find a place to serve as a home for their and other sisters’ creative activities.
A double dose of English composer Edward Elgar is on the program when the Adrian Symphony Orchestra returns to classical music this month after two pops concerts in a row.
The trees may still be bare, but spring is in full bloom inside the conservatory at Hidden Lake Gardens as the botanical garden hosts its annual Spring Flower Show.
The intersection of art and nature can be explored in “Rooting Around at Lindisfarne,” an exhibit on display through Feb. 22 at the Adrian Center for the Arts gallery.
For many artistic-minded young people in the Lenawee County area, the Adrian Center for the Arts’ Kids Club and Teen Club are ways to make connections with peers who share their interests.
For some 50 years, the Star Theatre in Brooklyn was the scene of first dates, kids getting to see their first movie, a place where residents could gather and build community.
