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April

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1 JOIN US EASTER WEEKEND @ CROSSROADS COMMUNITY CHURCH 9:15 am-12:00 pm 04/01/2018 Crossroads Community Church Crossroads Community Church, South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Crossroads Community Church, South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/join-us-easter-weekend-crossroads-community-church-2/ APRIL 1ST EASTER SUNDAY: SUNDAY MORNING SERVICES: 9: 15 & 1 1 :00 (NURSERY AVAILABLE BOTH SERVICES) KID’S PROGRAMS: 1 1 :00 EASTER EGG HUNT FOR KIDS: 1 1 :00	2 PRESALE: FRIENDS OF THE LESLIE LIBRARY – ANNUAL BOOK SALE 2:00 pm-4:00 pm 04/02/2018 Woodworth Elementary School 212 Pennsylvania St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 212 Pennsylvania St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-leslie-library-annual-book-sale-4-2-2-2/ The Friends of the Leslie Library will host their annual book sale on Monday, April 2nd from 4:00pm to 7:00pm; Tuesday, April 3rd from 2:00pm to 7:00pm; and Wednesday, April 4th from 2:00pm to 7:00pm. There will be a Pre-Sale for “Friends of the Leslie Library” members only on Monday, April 2nd from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Annual Friends memberships will be available at the door – Individual $5.00; Family $10.00; Student $1.00. The sale will be held in the cafeteria at the Woodworth Elementary School; 212 Pennsylvania Street; Leslie MI. Over 5,000 sorted books plus DVDs, CDs, computer software, games, puzzles and records will be available – Hardcover, DVDs & LPs @ $1.00; Paperbacks, CDs & Puzzles $.50. Wednesday will be “Bag Day” – $2.00 per bag. Spring Cleaning?? Book donations are welcome!! Good, clean books, puzzles, DVD, & CD can be dropped off at the Leslie Library the week prior to the sale. Friends of the Leslie Library is a 501(c)3 and proceeds support programs at the Leslie Branch of the Capital Area District Libraries. Like us on FaceBook for the latest news. For more info, contact Leslie Library; 201 Pennsylvania Street; Leslie; 517-589-9400 FRIENDS OF THE LESLIE LIBRARY – ANNUAL BOOK SALE 4:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/02/2018 Woodworth Elementary School 212 Pennsylvania St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 212 Pennsylvania St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-leslie-library-annual-book-sale-4/ The Friends of the Leslie Library will host their annual book sale on Monday, April 2nd from 4:00pm to 7:00pm; Tuesday, April 3rd from 2:00pm to 7:00pm; and Wednesday, April 4th from 2:00pm to 7:00pm. There will be a Pre-Sale for “Friends of the Leslie Library” members only on Monday, April 2nd from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Annual Friends memberships will be available at the door – Individual $5.00; Family $10.00; Student $1.00. The sale will be held in the cafeteria at the Woodworth Elementary School; 212 Pennsylvania Street; Leslie MI. Over 5,000 sorted books plus DVDs, CDs, computer software, games, puzzles and records will be available – Hardcover, DVDs & LPs @ $1.00; Paperbacks, CDs & Puzzles $.50. Wednesday will be “Bag Day” – $2.00 per bag. Spring Cleaning?? Book donations are welcome!! Good, clean books, puzzles, DVD, & CD can be dropped off at the Leslie Library the week prior to the sale. Friends of the Leslie Library is a 501(c)3 and proceeds support programs at the Leslie Branch of the Capital Area District Libraries. Like us on FaceBook for the latest news. For more info, contact Leslie Library; 201 Pennsylvania Street; Leslie; 517-589-9400	3 FRIENDS OF THE LESLIE LIBRARY – ANNUAL BOOK SALE 2:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/03/2018 Woodworth Elementary School 212 Pennsylvania St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 212 Pennsylvania St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-leslie-library-annual-book-sale-4-2/ The Friends of the Leslie Library will host their annual book sale on Monday, April 2nd from 4:00pm to 7:00pm; Tuesday, April 3rd from 2:00pm to 7:00pm; and Wednesday, April 4th from 2:00pm to 7:00pm. There will be a Pre-Sale for “Friends of the Leslie Library” members only on Monday, April 2nd from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Annual Friends memberships will be available at the door – Individual $5.00; Family $10.00; Student $1.00. The sale will be held in the cafeteria at the Woodworth Elementary School; 212 Pennsylvania Street; Leslie MI. Over 5,000 sorted books plus DVDs, CDs, computer software, games, puzzles and records will be available – Hardcover, DVDs & LPs @ $1.00; Paperbacks, CDs & Puzzles $.50. Wednesday will be “Bag Day” – $2.00 per bag. Spring Cleaning?? Book donations are welcome!! Good, clean books, puzzles, DVD, & CD can be dropped off at the Leslie Library the week prior to the sale. Friends of the Leslie Library is a 501(c)3 and proceeds support programs at the Leslie Branch of the Capital Area District Libraries. Like us on FaceBook for the latest news. For more info, contact Leslie Library; 201 Pennsylvania Street; Leslie; 517-589-9400 Fiber Fun 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/03/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/fiber-fun-3-2/ Drop in during our monthly knitting and crocheting circle. Bring a project or some yarn from your stash and find a new pattern to try. All experience levels welcome! Tuesdays, March 6, April 3 & May 1 • 5–7 p.m.	4 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 04/04/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-3-2-2-2-2-2/ Welcome spring by connecting with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, March 7–May 30 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m Preschool Storytime with Crafts (Ages 3–6) 12:15 pm-1:00 pm 04/04/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/preschool-storytime-with-crafts-ages-3-6-2/ This series was designed especially for 3–6 year olds, but younger patrons are welcome with close adult supervision. Wednesdays, March 28–April 25 • 12:15–1	5 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host family-to-family mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:30 pm 04/05/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-family-to-family-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free family-to-family educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. This course will teach the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, help connect people to community resources and teach important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. The educational program consists of a series of 12 weekly classes structured to help parents, friends, and caregivers understand and support individuals with serious mental illness while maintaining their own well-being. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8:30 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI Please call 734-680-5312 to register and to speak with Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host peer-to-peer mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/05/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-peer-to-peer-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free peer-to-peer educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The class will be led by trained peer mentors who also live with mental illness. This is not a support group, but a supportive, safe and confidential program. This course teaches the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, helps connect people to others who share a similar experience and teaches important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI There is no cost for this class but registration is required. Please call Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at 734-680-5312 to register. LIVE ACOUSTIC MUSIC AT CRAVINGZ EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/05/2018 Cravingz 140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/live-acoustic-music-at-cravingz-every-friday-night-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Travel Michigan, maybe even the United States, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a lovelier garden cafe than we have right here in downtown Stockbridge. This Thursday from 6 to 8 pm, Cravingz will be featuring live jazz music. What better way to enjoy the evening than to sip on a chilled glass of beer or pinot grigio while jiving to upbeat tunes? And, don’t forget to order a tasty sandwich.	6	7 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet 10:00 am-12:00 pm 04/07/2018 Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-2-2-2-2/ Happens every 1st Saturday, 10-noon; 3rd Tuesday, 6-8pm of the month Free clothing: Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s
8 Revival Services with Rev. Lane Loman. April 8th-11th.Sunday10am Worship; 7pm Service. Monday-Wednesday-Bible Study 10am; Night Services 7pm. Tuesday 6pm Buffet. Millville UMC is located at 1932 N. M-52, which is 5 miles north of Stockbridge or 9 miles south of I-96 on M-52. For more information contact the church at 517-851-7853 or go to our web site www.millville.church. 7:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/08/2018-04/11/2018 Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/revival-services-with-rev-lane-loman-april-8th-11th-sunday10am-worship-7pm-service-monday-wednesday-bible-study-10am-night-services-7pm-tuesday-6pm-buffet-millville-umc-is-located-at-1932/ Rev. Lane Loman will be leading Revival Services at the Millville United Methodist Church, April 8th -11th. The theme is “Revival In The Church” and will begin each night at 7pm. Bible Study will be taught Monday through Wednesday mornings at 10am. Tuesday, April 10th, everyone is invited to come and enjoy a meal together at 6pm in the fellowship hall. Millville UMC is located at 1932 N. M-52, which is 5 miles north of Stockbridge or 9 miles south of I-96 on M-52. For more information contact the church at 517-851-7853.	9	10 Free Cervical and Breast Cancer Screenings 10:00 am-3:00 pm 04/10/2018 St. Joseph Mercy Ann Arbor Michigan Orthopedic Center, 5315 Elliott Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA Michigan Orthopedic Center, 5315 Elliott Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/free-cervical-and-breast-cancer-screenings/ Women’s Health Center Registration is Required, Call 734-712-7881 Other FREE Screenings, refreshments, health, and nutrition education and children’s activities provided.	11 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 04/11/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Welcome spring by connecting with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, March 7–May 30 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m Preschool Storytime with Crafts (Ages 3–6) 12:15 pm-1:00 pm 04/11/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/preschool-storytime-with-crafts-ages-3-6-2-2/ This series was designed especially for 3–6 year olds, but younger patrons are welcome with close adult supervision. Wednesdays, March 28–April 25 • 12:15–1	12 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host family-to-family mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:30 pm 04/12/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-family-to-family-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free family-to-family educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. This course will teach the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, help connect people to community resources and teach important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. The educational program consists of a series of 12 weekly classes structured to help parents, friends, and caregivers understand and support individuals with serious mental illness while maintaining their own well-being. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8:30 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI Please call 734-680-5312 to register and to speak with Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host peer-to-peer mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/12/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-peer-to-peer-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free peer-to-peer educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The class will be led by trained peer mentors who also live with mental illness. This is not a support group, but a supportive, safe and confidential program. This course teaches the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, helps connect people to others who share a similar experience and teaches important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI There is no cost for this class but registration is required. Please call Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at 734-680-5312 to register. LIVE ACOUSTIC MUSIC AT CRAVINGZ EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/12/2018 Cravingz 140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/live-acoustic-music-at-cravingz-every-friday-night-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Travel Michigan, maybe even the United States, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a lovelier garden cafe than we have right here in downtown Stockbridge. This Thursday from 6 to 8 pm, Cravingz will be featuring live jazz music. What better way to enjoy the evening than to sip on a chilled glass of beer or pinot grigio while jiving to upbeat tunes? And, don’t forget to order a tasty sandwich. ‘Eight Dimensions of Wellness’ 6:30 pm-8:00 pm 04/12/2018 Smith Elementary School Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/nutritional-hacks-2-2/ The Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition and the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation is very proud and excited to host the BRIDGE TO WELLNESS CHALLENGE. The BTWC is a FREE 15-week weight loss and wellness challenge which kicked off on March 3^rd and runs through June 15^th. As part of the CHALLENGE we will be hosting a “Wellness Series” of six community events focused on “Moving More” and “Eating Better”. These events are not only OPEN to the CHALLENGE participants, but FREE AND OPEN to all community members. We welcome and encourage everyone to participate and take advantage of these educational and physical programs. Date: April 12 – 6:30 p.m., “www.hungerwise.com Eight Dimensions of Wellness”, in partnership with Center of Eating Disorders and St. Joseph Mercy Behavioral Health, Joy Mulrath, Hungerwise Coordinator and Kathryn Walz, LMSW, CPC Behavioral Health Navigator St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. Location: Smith Elementary School’s Extended Learning Center	13	14 An Open Air Market indoors at Presbyterian Church 11:00 am-3:00 pm 04/14/2018 First Presbyterian Church CE Building 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/open-air-market-moved-indoors-2-2-2/ Vendors and Soups will be the scene at the Presbyterian Church Community Building this Saturday, April 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Patrons are invited to visit our vendor booths of the Open Air Market brought indoors. Enjoy a delicious lunch of a variety of soups, sandwiches and a dish of salad plus dessert. All your familiar vendors will be there with honey, eggs, soap, hot sauces and more, artwork, woodwork, embroidery, baskets, bread and pies. Winter dates are Jan. 13, Feb. 10, March 10 and April 14. See you there! A Chicken and Biscuit Supper 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/14/2018 Plainfield United Methodist Church 17935 Plainfield Rd, Gregory, MI 48137, USA 17935 Plainfield Rd, Gregory, MI 48137, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/a-chicken-and-biscuit-supper-2-2/ A Chicken and Biscuit Supper 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/14/18 Plainfield United Methodist Church 17845 M-36, Gregory, MI 48137, USA For Saturday, March 10, 2018. A Chicken and Biscuit Supper will be served at the Plainfield United Methodist Church, 17845 M-36, Gregory, MI 48137, starting at 5 pm. Free will donation. Take-outs available. All welcome. Contact 517-851-8932. Union 4 Life Bowling Night 7:00 pm-10:00 pm 04/14/2018 Airport Lanes Bowling Complex 3501 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49202, USA 3501 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49202, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/union-4-life-bowling-night/ The Ann Arbor Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Center’s Union 4 Life breast cancer charity will host its annual Charity Bowling Night on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Airport Lanes Bowling Complex in Jackson, Mich. Tickets for the event are $30 per person or $55 per couple and include 3 games, shoe rental costs and dinner. Activities at the event will include bowling, a silent auction, 50/50 raffle and a cash bar. All proceeds from the event go to the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Breast Cancer Research program. For more information on the Bowling Night visit www.facebook.com/Union4LifeCharity or www.union4lifecharity.wixsite.com/home.
15	16	17 *Drawing with Droids 4:00 pm-5:00 pm 04/17/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drawing-with-droids/ Learn how to build a Droid with snap-together circuit technology, then use it to create masterful pieces of art! Tuesday, April 17 • 4–5 p.m Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/17/2018 Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States Gregory Community Church, 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Happens every 1st Saturday, 10-noon; 3rd Tuesday, 6-8pm of the month Free clothing: Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s	18 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 04/18/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Welcome spring by connecting with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, March 7–May 30 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m Preschool Storytime with Crafts (Ages 3–6) 12:15 pm-1:00 pm 04/18/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/preschool-storytime-with-crafts-ages-3-6-2-2-2/ This series was designed especially for 3–6 year olds, but younger patrons are welcome with close adult supervision. Wednesdays, March 28–April 25 • 12:15–1	19 LEGO Junior Makers (Ages 4–7) 4:00 pm-5:00 pm 04/19/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/lego-junior-makers-ages-4-7-6-2/ Kids help pick out a story to hear for inspiration and then get creative with our LEGO collection! Imaginative play helps develop skills used for reading and for life. Thursdays, March 15, April 19 & May 17• 4–5 p.m. Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition (SWAC) Meeting every 3rd Thursday of the Month 5:30 pm-7:00 pm 04/19/2018 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-wellness-coalition-swac-meeting-every-3rd-thursday-of-the-month-2-2/ We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month room 108, Middle School, 5:30. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host family-to-family mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:30 pm 04/19/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-family-to-family-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free family-to-family educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. This course will teach the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, help connect people to community resources and teach important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. The educational program consists of a series of 12 weekly classes structured to help parents, friends, and caregivers understand and support individuals with serious mental illness while maintaining their own well-being. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8:30 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI Please call 734-680-5312 to register and to speak with Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. LIVE ACOUSTIC MUSIC AT CRAVINGZ EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/19/2018 Cravingz 140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 140 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/live-acoustic-music-at-cravingz-every-friday-night-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Travel Michigan, maybe even the United States, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a lovelier garden cafe than we have right here in downtown Stockbridge. This Thursday from 6 to 8 pm, Cravingz will be featuring live jazz music. What better way to enjoy the evening than to sip on a chilled glass of beer or pinot grigio while jiving to upbeat tunes? And, don’t forget to order a tasty sandwich. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host peer-to-peer mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/19/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-peer-to-peer-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free peer-to-peer educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The class will be led by trained peer mentors who also live with mental illness. This is not a support group, but a supportive, safe and confidential program. This course teaches the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, helps connect people to others who share a similar experience and teaches important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI There is no cost for this class but registration is required. Please call Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at 734-680-5312 to register.	20 Minecraft Game Night (Ages 8–15) 7:00 pm-8:30 pm 04/20/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/minecraft-game-night-ages-8-15/ Get your game on with fellow Minecrafters in an afterhours event open to beginner, intermediate and advanced players. Refreshments, too! Friday, April 20 • 7–8:30 p.m	21 Kids Read to Oliver (Age 6 & up) 12:00 pm-12:30 pm 04/21/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/kids-read-to-oliver-age-6-up-4-2/ Read aloud to a specially trained golden retriever. Saturdays, March 24, April 21 & May 19 12–12:30 p.m. ‘Cardio Drumming’ 6:00 pm-7:30 pm 04/21/2018 Smith Elementary School Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI Emma Smith Elementary School 100 Price Ave., Stockbridge MI https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/nutritional-hacks-2-2-2/ The Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition and the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation is very proud and excited to host the BRIDGE TO WELLNESS CHALLENGE. The BTWC is a FREE 15-week weight loss and wellness challenge which kicked off on March 3^rd and runs through June 15^th. As part of the CHALLENGE we will be hosting a “Wellness Series” of six community events focused on “Moving More” and “Eating Better”. These events are not only OPEN to the CHALLENGE participants, but FREE AND OPEN to all community members. We welcome and encourage everyone to participate and take advantage of these educational and physical programs. April 21st – 6:00 p.m., “Cardio Drumming” – Instructor Martha Soraruf Location: Smith Elementary School’s Extended Learning Center
22	23	24	25 Coffee Chat 11:00 am-12:00 pm 04/25/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Welcome spring by connecting with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, March 7–May 30 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m Preschool Storytime with Crafts (Ages 3–6) 12:15 pm-1:00 pm 04/25/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/preschool-storytime-with-crafts-ages-3-6-2-2-2-2/ This series was designed especially for 3–6 year olds, but younger patrons are welcome with close adult supervision. Wednesdays, March 28–April 25 • 12:15–1	26 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host family-to-family mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:30 pm 04/26/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-family-to-family-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free family-to-family educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. This course will teach the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, help connect people to community resources and teach important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. The educational program consists of a series of 12 weekly classes structured to help parents, friends, and caregivers understand and support individuals with serious mental illness while maintaining their own well-being. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8:30 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI Please call 734-680-5312 to register and to speak with Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host peer-to-peer mental illness educational program 6:00 pm-8:00 pm 04/26/2018 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/st-joseph-mercy-chelsea-to-host-peer-to-peer-mental-illness-educational-program-2-2-2-2-2-2/ St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Washtenaw County will host a free peer-to-peer educational program for families, friends and caregivers of individuals diagnosed with a mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder. The class will be led by trained peer mentors who also live with mental illness. This is not a support group, but a supportive, safe and confidential program. This course teaches the basics about serious brain disorders and treatments, helps connect people to others who share a similar experience and teaches important skills and coping techniques for their difficult journey. Class meets weekly and starts: Date: Thursday, March 15, 2018 for 12 weeks. Time: 6 – 8 p.m. Location: St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, 775 S. Main Street, Chelsea, MI There is no cost for this class but registration is required. Please call Kathy Walz, Behavioral Health Navigator at 734-680-5312 to register.	27 Adult Book Discussion 12:00 pm-1:00 pm 04/27/2018 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/adult-book-discussion/ Bring your brown–bag lunch at noon and discuss books with us! Refreshments served. 4th Fridays • 12–1 p.m. March 23: Lisette’s List, by Susan Vreeland April 27: Behold the Dreamers, by Imbolo Mbue (CADL’s 2018 Capital Area Reads title) May 25: Train to Crystal City, by Jan Jarboe Russell Grant Whitaker Day Baseball Game April 27th 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/27/2018 Stockbridge High School 416 N Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 416 N Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/grant-whitaker-day-baseball-game-april-27th/ Grant Whitaker Day Baseball Game April 27th Stockbridge vs Dansville 5pm at the Stockbridge HS Baseball Field $5 Adult $2 Senior/Student Kids under 12 are Free A game to remember and celebrate Grant’s dedication and service to the people of Ingham County	28 Millville UMW Pork Loin Supper and Bake Sale, Saturday, April 28, 5-7pm, free will offering. We are at 1932 N. M-52 Stockbridge. Call 517-851-7853 for more information. 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/28/2018 Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/millville-umw-pork-loin-supper-and-bake-sale-saturday-april-28-5-7pm-free-will-offering-we-are-at-1932-n-m-52-stockbridge-call-517-851-7853-for-more-information/ The Millville United Methodist Women will be hosting a Pork Loin Supper and Bake Sale on Saturday, April 28 from 5 to 7pm at Millville UMC. We will be serving Pork Loin, Mashed Potatoes and gravy, home made dressing, cole slaw, rolls and pies and cakes for dessert. This meal will be for a free will offering with the proceeds going towards Mission work of the United Methodist Women. We look forward to seeing you! Millville UMC is located at 1932 N. M-52, which is 5 miles north of Stockbridge or 9 miles south of I-96 On M-52. For more information contact the church at 517-851-7853. Millville UMW Pork Loin Supper and Bake Sale, Saturday, April 28, 5-7pm, free will offering. We are at 1932 N. M-52 Stockbridge. Call 517-851-7853 for more information. 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 04/28/2018 Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States Millville United Methodist Church, Michigan 52, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/millville-umw-pork-loin-supper-and-bake-sale-saturday-april-28-5-7pm-free-will-offering-we-are-at-1932-n-m-52-stockbridge-call-517-851-7853-for-more-information-2/ The Millville United Methodist Women will be hosting a Pork Loin Supper and Bake Sale on Saturday, April 28 from 5 to 7pm at Millville UMC. We will be serving Pork Loin, Mashed Potatoes and gravy, home made dressing, cole slaw, rolls and pies and cakes for dessert. This meal will be for a free will offering with the proceeds going towards Mission work of the United Methodist Women. We look forward to seeing you! Millville UMC is located at 1932 N. M-52, which is 5 miles north of Stockbridge or 9 miles south of I-96 On M-52. For more information contact the church at 517-851-7853.
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