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February

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		1	2 Online Comic Workshop 8:11 am 02/02/2022 http://srslycoalition.org/trainings/ ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! Wednesdays, January 19 – February 23, 2022 4:30 – 6:00 PM Zoom Link to be sent upon registration FAQ: How much is the workshop? Free!* 2. Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing!3. Who can participate in the workshop? The workshop is being offered to 3^rd-6^th grade students in the four SRSLY communities of Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Homeschool students are also welcome to participate. Registration is required. Please visit srslycoalition.org/trainings/ to find out more about the workshop and registration. Who is teaching the workshop? Jerzy Drozd is a professional cartoonist, author of several comic books, and a teaching artist. He is also the author and illustrator of the CPTN SRSLY comic books. 5. Do I need any supplies? For the first couple weeks, you will need a pencil, paper, and a device to connect to Zoom (such as a computer, laptop, or tablet). We will also be sending you some additional supplies that you will use in the later weeks of the workshop. 6. I see this is being sponsored by SRSLY, so will my comic have to be about preventing youth drug and alcohol use? No, you will be allowed to draw comics about whatever you want! (as long as it is school appropriate, of course). 7. Who can I contact for more info? For additional questions, please email Emily.Stewart@stjoeshealth.org or call (734) 593-8089. Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am 10:30 am-11:00 am 02/02/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/movers-readers-storytime-up-age-3-1030-11am/2022-02-02/ Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am	3	4	5 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet (FREE) 10:00 am-12:00 pm 02/05/2022 Gregory Community Church 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-free-2/2022-02-05/ Twice a month the clothes closet at Gregory Community Church is open to the public to select free clothing from donations. – Every first Saturday of the Month 10a-noon – Every third Tuesday of the Month 5p-7p Address: Gregory Community Church 126 Church St, Gregory, MI 48137
6 WINTER ORIENTEERING 2:00 pm-4:00 pm 02/06/2022 Eddy Discovery Center 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/winter-orienteering/2022-02-06/ WINTER ORIENTEERING: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 6. Bring the family and challenge yourselves to an afternoon adventure in the forest with outdoor enthusiast Meg Gower. Winter is a great time of year for learning how to use a compass to find your way in the woods. This program is suitable for all ages and skill levels. Compasses will be provided or bring your own. Cost: $2/person or $5/family. Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Rd. in the Waterloo Recreation Area near Chelsea. Advance registration required at (734) 475-3170 as this program is limited to 35 people.	7 New Take & Play Board Game Kit 9:00 am-5:00 pm 02/07/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/new-take-play-board-game-kit/2022-02-07/ New Take & Play Board Game Kit	8	9 Online Comic Workshop 8:11 am 02/09/2022 http://srslycoalition.org/trainings/ ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! Wednesdays, January 19 – February 23, 2022 4:30 – 6:00 PM Zoom Link to be sent upon registration FAQ: How much is the workshop? Free!* 2. Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing!3. Who can participate in the workshop? The workshop is being offered to 3^rd-6^th grade students in the four SRSLY communities of Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Homeschool students are also welcome to participate. Registration is required. Please visit srslycoalition.org/trainings/ to find out more about the workshop and registration. Who is teaching the workshop? Jerzy Drozd is a professional cartoonist, author of several comic books, and a teaching artist. He is also the author and illustrator of the CPTN SRSLY comic books. 5. Do I need any supplies? For the first couple weeks, you will need a pencil, paper, and a device to connect to Zoom (such as a computer, laptop, or tablet). We will also be sending you some additional supplies that you will use in the later weeks of the workshop. 6. I see this is being sponsored by SRSLY, so will my comic have to be about preventing youth drug and alcohol use? No, you will be allowed to draw comics about whatever you want! (as long as it is school appropriate, of course). 7. Who can I contact for more info? For additional questions, please email Emily.Stewart@stjoeshealth.org or call (734) 593-8089. Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am 10:30 am-11:00 am 02/09/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/movers-readers-storytime-up-age-3-1030-11am/2022-02-09/ Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am	10	11 Keep Calm & Carry Yarn Group 1:00 pm-2:00 pm 02/11/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/keep-calm-carry-yarn-group/2022-02-11/ Keep Calm & Carry Yarn Group 1-2pm Drop-in Craft Lab 3:30 pm-5:30 pm 02/11/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/drop-in-craft-lab-2/2022-02-11/ Drop-in Craft Lab 2:30-5:30pm	12
13	14 New Take & Make STEAM Kit 9:00 am-5:00 pm 02/14/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/new-take-make-steam-kit/2022-02-14/ New Take & Make STEAM Kit	15 Gregory Community Church Clothes Closet (FREE) 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 02/15/2022 Gregory Community Church 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 126 Church Street, Gregory, MI 48137 https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/gregory-community-church-clothes-closet-free/2022-02-15/ Twice a month the clothes closet at Gregory Community Church is open to the public to select free clothing from donations. – Every first Saturday of the Month 10a-noon – Every third Tuesday of the Month 5p-7p Address: Gregory Community Church 126 Church St, Gregory, MI 48137	16 Online Comic Workshop 8:11 am 02/16/2022 http://srslycoalition.org/trainings/ ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! Wednesdays, January 19 – February 23, 2022 4:30 – 6:00 PM Zoom Link to be sent upon registration FAQ: How much is the workshop? Free!* 2. Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing!3. Who can participate in the workshop? The workshop is being offered to 3^rd-6^th grade students in the four SRSLY communities of Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Homeschool students are also welcome to participate. Registration is required. Please visit srslycoalition.org/trainings/ to find out more about the workshop and registration. Who is teaching the workshop? Jerzy Drozd is a professional cartoonist, author of several comic books, and a teaching artist. He is also the author and illustrator of the CPTN SRSLY comic books. 5. Do I need any supplies? For the first couple weeks, you will need a pencil, paper, and a device to connect to Zoom (such as a computer, laptop, or tablet). We will also be sending you some additional supplies that you will use in the later weeks of the workshop. 6. I see this is being sponsored by SRSLY, so will my comic have to be about preventing youth drug and alcohol use? No, you will be allowed to draw comics about whatever you want! (as long as it is school appropriate, of course). 7. Who can I contact for more info? For additional questions, please email Emily.Stewart@stjoeshealth.org or call (734) 593-8089. Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am 10:30 am-11:00 am 02/16/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/movers-readers-storytime-up-age-3-1030-11am/2022-02-16/ Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am	17 Book Group 11:30 am-12:30 pm 02/17/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/book-group/2022-02-17/ 3rd Thursday Book Group 11:30-12:30	18	19 Church of Christ Clothes Closet, Food Pantry 10:00 am-12:00 pm 02/19/2022 Church of Christ 4783 M-52, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 4783 M-52, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/church-of-christ-clothes-closet-food-pantry-2/2022-02-19/ February 19 — Church of Christ Clothes Closet, Food Pantry 10 a.m. to Noon 4783 S. M-52 Stockbridge Movie Matinee 12:00 pm-2:30 pm 02/19/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/movie-matinee-2/2022-02-19/ Movie Matinee 12-2:30pm
20 SKINS, SCAT AND SKULLS 2:00 pm-3:30 pm 02/20/2022 Eddy Discovery Center 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA 17030 Bush Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/skins-scat-and-skulls/2022-02-20/ SKINS, SCAT AND SKULLS: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Sunday, February 20. Naturalist and educator Dave Szczygiel will bring his large collection of Michigan animal skins, skulls, and other interesting specimens for you to handle and examine. Learn how various creatures use their specialized body parts for survival and how you can recognize animal signs in the wild. The program will begin outdoors where many of the specimens will be displayed followed by a walk to look for evidence of animals living around the Discovery Center. After the walk, participants may go inside to see additional specimens. Bring a mask to wear inside. Cost: $2/person or $5/family. Eddy Discovery Center, 17030 Bush Rd. in the Waterloo Recreation Area near Chelsea. Advance registration required at (734) 475-3170 as this program is limited to 30 people.	21 New Take & Make Craft Kit 8:00 am-5:00 pm 02/21/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/new-take-make-craft-kit-2/2022-02-21/ New Take & Make Craft Kit	22	23 Online Comic Workshop 8:11 am 02/23/2022 http://srslycoalition.org/trainings/ ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY Learn how to make your very own comics from professional cartoonist Jerzy Drozd! Wednesdays, January 19 – February 23, 2022 4:30 – 6:00 PM Zoom Link to be sent upon registration FAQ: How much is the workshop? Free!* 2. Do I have to have any experience? No, all level of artists are welcome. But you do need to be ready to do a lot of drawing!3. Who can participate in the workshop? The workshop is being offered to 3^rd-6^th grade students in the four SRSLY communities of Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, and Manchester. Homeschool students are also welcome to participate. Registration is required. Please visit srslycoalition.org/trainings/ to find out more about the workshop and registration. Who is teaching the workshop? Jerzy Drozd is a professional cartoonist, author of several comic books, and a teaching artist. He is also the author and illustrator of the CPTN SRSLY comic books. 5. Do I need any supplies? For the first couple weeks, you will need a pencil, paper, and a device to connect to Zoom (such as a computer, laptop, or tablet). We will also be sending you some additional supplies that you will use in the later weeks of the workshop. 6. I see this is being sponsored by SRSLY, so will my comic have to be about preventing youth drug and alcohol use? No, you will be allowed to draw comics about whatever you want! (as long as it is school appropriate, of course). 7. Who can I contact for more info? For additional questions, please email Emily.Stewart@stjoeshealth.org or call (734) 593-8089. Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am 10:30 am-11:00 am 02/23/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/movers-readers-storytime-up-age-3-1030-11am/2022-02-23/ Movers & Readers Storytime (up age 3) 10:30-11am	24	25 Keep Calm & Carry Yarn Group 1:00 pm-2:00 pm 02/25/2022 Capital Area District Library – Stockbridge Library 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA 134 Wood St, Stockbridge, MI 49285, USA https://stockbridgecommunitynews.com/event/keep-calm-carry-yarn-group/2022-02-25/ Keep Calm & Carry Yarn Group 1-2pm Dinner at the Stockbridge Presbyterian Church. 5:00 pm-7:00 pm 02/25/2022-03/25/2022 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/dinner-at-the-stockbridge-presbyterian-church/2022-02-25/ Fourth Friday, every month: Dinner (free with donation) at the Stockbridge Presbyterian Church.	26
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ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY

ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY

ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY

ONLINE COMIC WORKSHOP KICKING OFF THIS JANUARY