Arts & Living

Familiar melodies anchor Adrian Symphony’s upcoming season

Whether it’s in a TV show or commercial, the music playing at the grocery store, or in a Bugs Bunny cartoon, there are all kinds of places where you might hear a snippet of classical music and think, “I know that tune!”

Blissfield Model Railroad Club resumes monthly open houses

The Blissfield Model Railroad Club will hold the first open house of its 28th season on Sept. 19 and 20.

Antique tractor show offers a look into region’s farm history

he Farmers Antique Tractor & Engine Association’s fall show, scheduled for Sept. 18-20, is more than just a tractor show.

Folklórico dance troupe connects young people to history and culture

Teresa Gutierrez started dancing when she was 3 years old, and she still remembers how it felt.

‘Come From Away’ a story of human kindness in the wake of tragedy

On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when the news broke of the terrorist attacks targeting the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, 38 airplanes were diverted to the small town of Gander, Newfoundland.

New clubs forming at Adrian District Library

The Adrian District Library is launching three new clubs that will meet at the library.

A theatrical homecoming

Croswell Opera House reunion draws past and present performers from all over the country.

Morenci’s Labor Day Bridge Walk returns

You don't have to drive four hours north to walk across a five-mile bridge this Labor Day.

Lenawee Community Chorus invites new members as it marks 60th season

The Lenawee Community Chorus is celebrating its 60th season and invites community members to join in the milestone year.

Concert by Telegraph Quartet concludes ASO’s Summer Chamber Series

A journey through three works for string quartet, each of which in its own way took previous musical forms and put a new twist on them, is on tap for the final concert of the Adrian Symphony Orchestra’s Summer Chamber Series.

Winery pairings add to Manitou Beach shopping experience

People browsing the stores in downtown Manitou Beach can now add to their experience by sampling Michigan-made wines while they shop.

‘Matilda’ at the Croswell is a tale for the ‘Revolting Children’ in us all

A precocious young girl who discovers she has unusual powers is at the center of “Matilda,” the musical based on a children’s book by Roald Dahl that opens Aug. 6 at the Croswell Opera House.