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< 2018 >

November

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				1 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.01 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2/2018-11-01/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours American Red Cross Blood Drive 13:00 -18:45 2018.11.01 First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/american-red-cross-blood-drive/2018-11-01/ American Red Cross Blood Drive, Thursday November 1 at Stockbridge Presbyterian Church , 1 p.m. to 6:45 p.m	2 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.02 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2/2018-11-02/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	3 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet 10:00 -12:00 2018.11.03 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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-03/ Happens every 1st Saturday, 10-noon; 3rd Tuesday, 6-8pm of the month Free clothing: Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -17:00 2018.11.03 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2/2018-11-03/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours
4 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 13:00 -17:00 2018.11.04 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-2/2018-11-04/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	5 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.05 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3/2018-11-05/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	6 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.06 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2/2018-11-06/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	7 Coffee Chat 11:00 -12:00 2018.11.07 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-07/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.07 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2/2018-11-07/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	8 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.08 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2/2018-11-08/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	9 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.09 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2/2018-11-09/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	10 St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host free course on how to assist youth with mental health or addiction challenges 09:00 -16:00 2018.11.10 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-free-course-on-how-to-assist-youth-with-mental-health-or-addiction-challenges/2018-11-10/ CHELSEA, Mich. (Oct. 24, 2018) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and SRSLY Coalitions will host a free Youth Mental Health First Aid course designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers and neighbors how to help adolescents (ages 12-18) who are experiencing mental health or addiction challenges. The course, which will be held Saturday, November 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in room 100 of the Washington Street Education Building (500 Washington St. in Chelsea), is primarily designed for adults who interact with young people and was created by the National Council for Behavioral Health. The course introduces attendees to common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development and teaches a five-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis or non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD) and eating disorders. Registration to attend this event is required. To register, please email lindsay.baker@stjoeshealth.org. Please note that childcare for children in kindergarten or older will be available. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -17:00 2018.11.10 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-3-2/2018-11-10/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours Art With Jazz Save the Date Nov 10, 2018 7-10pm 19:00 -22:00 2018.11.10 Stockbridge Town Hall 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States 125 South Clinton Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/art-with-jazz-save-the-date-nov-10-2018-7-10pm/2018-11-10/ Art with Jazz Save the Date: November 10, 2018 7-10pm Everyone is Welcome Stockbridge Townhall Artist: Colleen Redfield and Sculptor Mike Jones are teaming up to present their work with The Debbie Fogel Quartet
11 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 13:00 -17:00 2018.11.11 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-11/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	12	13 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.13 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-13/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	14 Coffee Chat 11:00 -12:00 2018.11.14 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-14/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.14 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-14/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours Kids Read to Oliver (Age 6 & up) 18:00 -18:30 2018.11.14 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-5-2-2/2018-11-14/ Kids Read to Oliver (Age 6 & up) Kids will enjoy reading aloud to a specially trained golden retriever. Wednesdays, Sept. 12, Oct. 10 & Nov. 14 • 6–6:30 p.m.	15 BIG BUCK BASH 08:00 -21:00 2018.11.15 Crossroads Community Church 950 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI, United States 950 S Clinton St, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/big-buck-bash/2018-11-15/ BIG BUCK BASH November 15th 8am – 9pm FREE FOOD from 8am -8:30 pm Crossroads Community Church 950 South Clinton Stockbridge Bucks are Scored by Points & Width Prizes from: Larry’s Taxidermy – Shoulder mount Chelsea Taxidermy – Shoulder mount Ralph’s Gun Shop – Muzzleloader Mitchell Funeral Home – Yeti Cooler Mitchell Funeral Home – $500 to Rush Archery for Top Youth Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.15 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-15/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours Third Thursday LEGO Junior Makers (Ages 4–7) 16:00 -17:00 2018.11.15 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/third-thursday-lego-junior-makers-ages-4-7-2-2/2018-11-15/ Third Thursday LEGO Junior Makers (Ages 4–7) Kids help pick out a story to hear for inspiration and then get creative with our LEGO collection! Thursdays, Sept. 20, Oct. 18 & Nov.15 • 4–5 p.m. Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition (SWAC) Meeting every 3rd Thursday of the Month 17:30 -19:00 2018.11.15 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/stockbridge-area-wellness-coalition-swac-meeting-every-3rd-thursday-of-the-month-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-15/ We meet the 3rd Thursday of every month room 108, Middle School, 5:30.	16 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.16 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-16/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	17 free clothing and food items 10:00 -12:00 2018.11.17 Stockbridge Church of Christ 4783 s m 52 stockbridge, mi 4783 s m 52 stockbridge, mi https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/free-clothing-and-food-items-2-2/2018-11-17/ The church of Christ located at 4783 S.M-52 Stockbridge offers free clothing and food items every 3rd Saturday of each month. The items are available from 10a.m. until noon. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -17:00 2018.11.17 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-3-2-2/2018-11-17/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours
18 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 13:00 -17:00 2018.11.18 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-18/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	19 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.19 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-19/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	20 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.20 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-20/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet 18:00 -20:00 2018.11.20 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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-20/ Happens every 1st Saturday, 10-noon; 3rd Tuesday, 6-8pm of the month Free clothing: Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s	21 Coffee Chat 11:00 -12:00 2018.11.21 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-21/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.21 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-21/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	22 Gather With Others This Thanksgiving! 11:30 -13:30 2018.11.22 St. Joe’s Chelsea 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 775 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gather-with-others-this-thanksgiving/2018-11-22/ Members of our community who would be alone on Thanksgiving or who cannot afford a Thanksgiving meal are invited to gather for a free meal at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea. Thursday, November 22 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Registration is required. Space is limited. Please call the Chelsea Senior Center at 734-475-9242 to register.	23	24 Festival of Lights: November 24, 2018, downtown Stockbridge All day 2018.11.24 Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States Stockbridge Town Square, South Center Street, Stockbridge, MI, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/festival-of-lights-november-24-2018-downtown-stockbridge/2018-11-24/ Participants wishing to be judged need to be lined up at the American Legion-Mackinder Glen Post 510 (near the corner of M106 and M-52) by 5:00pm when judging begins. All other entries must be ready at the Legion Hall at 5:30pm. ROUTE: Begins at the American Legion Post heading north on Clinton Street to the High School. WHO: Entries are limited only to your imagination. The only requirement is there are lights. Don’t have time to decorate a float or vehicle? Wear glow sticks and battery operated lights and your group or family can walk the route. We encourage everyone to participate no matter how big or small. ENTRY DEADLINE: Please register by November 20th, 2018 so we can get an idea of how many entries we will have. Click here for the Registration form. It will also be available on the day of the parade for late entries. PRIZES: SIX $100 Prizes will be presented! Entries will be judged in 6 categories: Best Equipment, Most Original, Most Creative, Most Detailed, Most Comical and Best Effort. Judges will be looking at originality of design, including lights, animation and/or sound and the effective and creative use of materials. In order to qualify for judging your entry must be at the Legion Hall by 5:00pm. RESTRICTIONS: No Live Santa Claus characters. Santa Claus will be riding in the parade as the finale. SAFETY CONCERNS: All Entries must use lights and be illuminated! No throwing candy or other items from floats and vehicles. You may have people walking along the route handing out items. Use caution and exercise proper safety precautions when using generators. No open flames such as candles, oil lanterns and tiki torches, etc. No use of sirens or horns. Have questions? Contact Kristi Brewster – 517-480-7103 or stockbridgeareachamber@gmail.com one-stop holiday shop 08:00 -15:00 2018.11.24 Heritage Elementary School, Western Avenue, Stockbridge, MI 49285, United States Heritage Elementary School, Western Avenue, Stockbridge, MI 49285, United States Heritage Elementary School, Western Avenue, Stockbridge, MI 49285, United States https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/one-stop-holiday-shop/2018-11-24/ November 24, small business Saturday the Panther cubs PTO is hosting The one-stop holiday shop. This is a craft show in vendor event that will be held at Heritage elementary from 8 AM to 3 PM. The Open Air Market of Stockbridge Welcomes you to the 8th Annual Small Business Saturday 11:00 -15:00 2018.11.24 First Presbyterian Church of Stockbridge 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 101 S Center St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/the-open-air-market-of-stockbridge-welcomes-you-to-the-8th-annual-small-business-saturday/2018-11-24/ This year, the event is November 24, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church Christian Education Building, located at 101 South Center, Stockbridge, Michigan. Vendors specialize in cheese, honey, baskets, bread & baked goods, chocolates, homemade soaps & candles, art & woodworking, hot sauces, and fresh farm produce too! PW Luncheon from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Soup Menu: Chicken Noodle, Cheese Broccoli, Chili, Corn Chowder, Baked Potato and Vegetable Beef. Sandwich Menu: Chicken, Ham, Egg, or Tuna Salad, PB&J. $5 Luncheon Special Select Choice of 2: Soup, Tossed Salad or Sandwich. A cookie and drink are included. For more info on this Holiday Sale, call Suzi 517-851-7437. All Proceeds from the Luncheon support the Presbyterian Women Mission Projects. Local Musicians will perform from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -17:00 2018.11.24 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-3-2-2-2/2018-11-24/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours
25 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 13:00 -17:00 2018.11.25 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-25/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	26 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.26 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-26/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	27 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.27 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-27/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	28 Coffee Chat 11:00 -12:00 2018.11.28 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/coffee-chat-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-28/ Connect with other community members on Wednesday mornings. Talk about local events, favorite books or movies, new reads, or whatever comes up. Wednesdays, Sept. 12–Dec. 19 • 11 a.m.–12 p.m. Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.28 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-28/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	29 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.29 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-29/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours	30 Friends of the Stockbridge Library Silent Auction 11:00 -19:00 2018.11.30 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/friends-of-the-stockbridge-library-silent-auction-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/2018-11-30/ Our Friends group hosts an annual silent auction throughout the month of November, all day, every day during open hours. Come in to bid on items and take away a bargain! Proceeds benefit the Friends. Thursday, Nov. 1–Friday, Nov. 30 (skip Nov. 12, 22 & 23) • Open hours Book Discussion Group 12:00 -13:00 2018.11.30 Stockbridge Library 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 200 S Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/book-discussion-group-4-2-2/2018-11-30/ Book Discussion Group Selected Fridays • 12–1 p.m. Enjoy refreshments and join the discussion! Sept. 28: Sons and Soldiers: The untold story of the Jews who escaped the Nazis and returned with the U.S. Army to fight Hitler, by Bruce B. Henderson Oct. 26: Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage murders and the birth of the FBI, by David Grann Nov. 30: Dead Wake: The last crossing of the Lusitania, by Erik Larson