"The path to cultural repair." David Brooks will help us become more understanding toward others and find the joy that comes from being seen. His latest book, How to Know a Person, draws on neuroscience, theater, philosophy, history, and education. He will share how this integrated approach can enhance human connection. David Brooks is a […]
"Conflicted? The world of war." Dr. Samantha Nutt will explore the devastating impact of war on civilians and the global implications of conflict. Drawing from over 20 years of frontline humanitarian work and her bestselling book Damned Nations, she offers a powerful, firsthand perspective on war, aid, and public health. Dr. Samantha Nutt is a […]
"The Pipa-A Musical Bridge Between Cultures." Wu Man will share how the pipa, a pear-shaped, four-stringed Chinese lute, serves as a bridge between cultures. Through music and storytelling, she explores how this ancient instrument has helped her connect with her heritage and engage audiences across the globe. Drawing on decades of performance, composition, and cross-cultural […]
"America at 250: How our national parks inspire a more perfect union" Tom Medema will explore how America’s National Parks serve as living classrooms. Drawing on decades of experience as a ranger and senior leader in the National Park Service, Tom shares powerful stories that illuminate how these treasured landscapes contribute to America’s story over […]
"Sports as a laboratory for virtue." Sabrina Little will explore how sports can act as a laboratory for developing our character. Drawing on her experience as a philosopher and ultramarathon runner, Sabrina shares practical insights into how sports can develop virtue, foster moral development, and avoid the possibility of forming a vice instead. Sabrina Little […]
Calling All Artists What is Art? An expression of emotion? A touch of charcoal on paper? A blob of clay that transforms into an object of purpose or just desire? A splash of paint, a woven string, a clutch of cloth that provides a means to tell a story? Something we create simply because we […]
Join four extraordinary voices for an enchanting celebration of beloved love songs and timeless standards. Experience an evening of passion, humor and breathtaking harmonies. A night with Kat, Katie, Ben & Elliot. With accompanist Blade Gates on piano. A wonderful evening of ROMANCE for you. Ticket includes desserts & a drink. Concert and cocktail hour […]
Life of Pi, the play by Lolita Chakrabarti, is a stage adaptation of Yann Martel's bestselling novel, renowned for its stunning puppetry and visual effects that bring the story of a boy stranded at sea with a tiger to life. The play premiered in Sheffield in 2019, moved to London's West End, and then to […]
In conjunction with Women's month this is an opportunity for women or anyone that identifies as a woman, to submit their work for this show. Artist may submit 2 pieces of art and one must be available for sale. Exhibit is open Wednesday-Sunday, Noon to 3pm Opening reception is Sunday March 8 Noon-3 Public is […]
Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack, is led by a world-renowned creative team including Emmy Award-winner Armando Iannucci and Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley. Dr. Strangelove is a play shown on screen.
This is a continuing event that is free and open to the public. Featuring Musician-Nick Veine More information coming soon.
Intersections showcases the creativity and perspective of student artists from Manistee Area Public Schools, on view April 17-24. This vibrant exhibit highlights the ways young artists explore where ideas, identities, and experiences meet, revealing powerful moments of connection and expression. Please join us for the opening reception on Friday, April 17th from 5-7 pm. Helping […]
