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Feb 1st, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai Chi 24 Form
Tai Chi 24 Form (Level III)
Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29,
from 6:45 - 7:45p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 1st, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Descriptive Writing
Tapping Your Senses: Descriptive Writing
Instructor: Matt Maki
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Wednesdays, February 1 - March 7 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident
Feb 1st, 2012 (Wed)
  Japanese Art for Children
Japanese Tradition and Art for Children
Instructor: Tomoko Inoue
Ages: Third - Fifth Grades
Date/Time: Wednesdays, January 18 - February 8 from 4:30 - 5:30
p.m.
Registration: FREE! Pre-registration required.
Feb 1st, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai chi
Tai Chi Classes
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Tai Chi Easy (Level I) Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 2nd, 2012 (Thu)
  Dog Nights at the Library
All children are invited to read to a Library Pet Partner from one of several Delta Society therapy dogs who will visit on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. in the Youth Atrium downstairs. See poster.
Feb 2nd, 2012 (Thu)
  First Thursday Concert Series
Marquette Arts & Culture Center presents Bobby Bullett on guitar at 7:00 pm in the Community Room. $5 donation at the door. See poster.
Feb 2nd, 2012 (Thu)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 2nd, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Begining Meditation
Beginning Meditation in the Yogic Tradition Instructor: Melissa Middleton
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 1 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 4th, 2012 (Sat)
  Japanese Conversations
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. An eleven week class held on Saturdays, from January 7 to March 17 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.; the cost is $20.00 for the session. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 4th, 2012 (Sat)
  Saturday Morning ART
Drop-in program featuring a story and art project for Grades K-4 every other Saturday from 11:00 to Noon in the Youth Atrium. See poster.
Feb 4th, 2012 (Sat)
  Bollywood Night
Bollywood film, South Asian snacks, dancing by the Beladinas, and henna tattoos (for purchase). 6;30 pm in the Community Room. $10.00 tickets will be on sale January 3rd at the Circulation Desk. See poster.
Feb 4th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Beginning Spanish
Beginning Spanish for Children
Instructor: Stephen Camilli
Ages: Kindergarten - Fifth Grades
Date/Time: Saturdays, January 28 - March 3 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 4th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Mosaic Tiles
Mosaic Tiles
Instructor: Jessica “Red” Bays
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Saturdays February 4, February 18 and/or March 3 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Registration: $10.00 city residents, $12.50 non-residents. Materials Fee: $20.00
Feb 5th, 2012 (Sun)
  Nachmann the Magician
Magic show for the whole family at 2:00 pm in the Community Room. No charge See poster.
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
  "Walk-a-Mile" Storytellers
WAM Storytellers meet each Monday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the Community Room. For grades 4 - 8. See poster.
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
  Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds
"Frozen Noses" stories, songs, and fingerplays in the Children's Room, Mondays at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. See poster.
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
  Writing Workshop - SESSION FULL
Free workshop for those who want to improve their creative writing skills. Mondays from 2:00-3:00 beginning January 9 and running for six weeks. Please call 226-4311 for more information. See poster.
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
  Belly Dance
Belly Dance Instructor: Maggie Barch Ages: 16 and up
Date/Time:
Session I: Mondays, January 23 - February 27.
Session II: Mondays, March 12 -
April 16. Beginner meets from 5:45 - 6:45; Intermediate from 6:45 - 7:45 and Advanced from 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Lab fee: $5 for new students for practice C.D.
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
  DocuMonday Film Series
Documentary film POND HOCKEY, examining the changing culture of sports through interviews with hockey legends like Wayne Gretzky and Neal Broten. (82 minutes) in the Community Room at 7:00 pm poster
Feb 6th, 2012 (Mon)
  Afternoon Classic Films
GOODBYE MR. CHIPS, a 1939 film starring Greer Garson and Robert Donat at 1:30 pm in the Community Room poster
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  Intermediate Conversational Japanese
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. A ten week intermediate/advanced class will be held on Tuesdays, from January 10 to March 13 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.; the session is free. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Woodcut Block Printing
Introduction to Woodcut Block Printing Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 15 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city residents, $35.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $25.00
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  PWPL Book Group
Discussion of THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS by Rebecca Skloot at 7:00 pm in the Dandelion Cottage Room See poster.
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Awareness Through Art II
Cultivating Inner Awareness Through Art: Going Deeper
Instructor: Melissa Middleton
Ages: 17 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 10 - February 14 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Registration: $38.00 city resident, $43.00 non-resident. Materials Fee: $25.00
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Drawing for Teens
Drawing for Teens Instructor: Jim Clumpner Ages: Fourth - Twelfth
Grades Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city residents, $45.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  Story and Craft Hour for 4's and 5's
"New Year, New Me" stories, songs, and crafts, in the Youth Atrium, Tuesdays at 1:00 pm. See poster.
Feb 7th, 2012 (Tue)
  The Magic of Dogsledding
Meet Miki the Alaskan Husky who inspired two books on dogsledding. Books sales and signing - including a paw print by Miki, in the Community Room at 6:30 pm See poster.
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai chi
Tai Chi Classes
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Tai Chi Easy (Level I) Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
  Japanese Art for Children
Japanese Tradition and Art for Children
Instructor: Tomoko Inoue
Ages: Third - Fifth Grades
Date/Time: Wednesdays, January 18 - February 8 from 4:30 - 5:30
p.m.
Registration: FREE! Pre-registration required.
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai Chi 24 Form
Tai Chi 24 Form (Level III)
Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29,
from 6:45 - 7:45p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
  Once Upon a Crime Book Group
A book group for mystery readers, featuring MAIGRET IN HOLLAND by Georges Simenon at 7:00 PM in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main level. poster.
Feb 8th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Descriptive Writing
Tapping Your Senses: Descriptive Writing
Instructor: Matt Maki
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Wednesdays, February 1 - March 7 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Qi Gong
Qi Gong
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Begining Meditation
Beginning Meditation in the Yogic Tradition Instructor: Melissa Middleton
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 1 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  Dog Nights at the Library
All children are invited to read to a Library Pet Partner from one of several Delta Society therapy dogs who will visit on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. in the Youth Atrium downstairs. See poster.
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  Book Babies
Lap-sit storytime, including stories, songs, and nursery rhymes, for children up to 24 months, Children's Area at 10:00 am. See poster.
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Drawing
Life Figure Drawing
Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $65.00 city residents, $70.00 non-residents.
Feb 9th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Integral Tai Chi
Integral Tai Chi (Level II)
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8, from 6:45 -7:45 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 10th, 2012 (Fri)
  Bill Harley in Concert
Join Bill Harley, Grammy Award-Winning Artist, at the Forest Robert Theatre at 7:00 PM. Tickets are on sale at the PWPL circulation desk on the main floor. See poster
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  Bill Harley Meet & Greet
Meet author, storyteller, and musician, Bill Harley and stay for activity stations related to his books. Book sale and signing! 3:00 in the Community Room. Knead to Read will also be giving chair massages ($5.0 donation) in Youth Services. See poster
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  The Teaching Power of Stories
Storytelling workshop with Bill Harley - for all who see themselves as teachers and want to improve storytelling skills. Community Room from 10:30 am to Noon. Please call 226-4318 for more information See poster
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Energy Medicine
Donna Eden’s Energy Medicine
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Date/Time: Saturday February 11 and/or March 24 from 10:30 - 12:00 p.m.
Registration:$10.00 city resident, $12.50 non-resident
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Beginning Spanish
Beginning Spanish for Children
Instructor: Stephen Camilli
Ages: Kindergarten - Fifth Grades
Date/Time: Saturdays, January 28 - March 3 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  Knead to Read
Get a chair massage for a minimum donation of $5.00 to benefit children's literacy. All donations will be used to buy new children's books. 3:00 - 5:00 pm in Youth Services during the Bill Harley Meet & Greet. See poster.
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  Japanese Conversations
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. An eleven week class held on Saturdays, from January 7 to March 17 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.; the cost is $20.00 for the session. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 11th, 2012 (Sat)
  Temple Flowers Tai Chi
Temple Flowers Tai Chi
Date/Time: Saturday, February 11 and/or March 24 from 1:00 -2:30 p.m.
Registration: $10.00 city resident, $12.50 non-resident
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
  "Walk-a-Mile" Storytellers
WAM Storytellers meet each Monday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the Community Room. For grades 4 - 8. See poster.
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
  Belly Dance
Belly Dance Instructor: Maggie Barch Ages: 16 and up
Date/Time:
Session I: Mondays, January 23 - February 27.
Session II: Mondays, March 12 -
April 16. Beginner meets from 5:45 - 6:45; Intermediate from 6:45 - 7:45 and Advanced from 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Lab fee: $5 for new students for practice C.D.
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
  Writing Workshop - SESSION FULL
Free workshop for those who want to improve their creative writing skills. Mondays from 2:00-3:00 beginning January 9 and running for six weeks. Please call 226-4311 for more information. See poster.
Feb 13th, 2012 (Mon)
  Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds
"Frozen Noses" stories, songs, and fingerplays in the Children's Room, Mondays at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. See poster.
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Woodcut Block Printing
Introduction to Woodcut Block Printing Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 15 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city residents, $35.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $25.00
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Awareness Through Art II
Cultivating Inner Awareness Through Art: Going Deeper
Instructor: Melissa Middleton
Ages: 17 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 10 - February 14 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Registration: $38.00 city resident, $43.00 non-resident. Materials Fee: $25.00
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  Story and Craft Hour for 4's and 5's
"New Year, New Me" stories, songs, and crafts, in the Youth Atrium, Tuesdays at 1:00 pm. See poster.
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Drawing for Teens
Drawing for Teens Instructor: Jim Clumpner Ages: Fourth - Twelfth
Grades Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city residents, $45.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  Dinner and a Movie
Enjoy the movie, MIDNIGHT IN PARIS, with dinner catered by UP Front & Company, in the Community Room. Dinner at 5:30 PM followed by the featured movie. Tickets for $12.00 must be purchased in advance from the Circulation Desk. Please call 226-4318 for more information. See poster.
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  Be My Valentine
Read some books; make a Valentine craft or decorate a cookie- drop in program in Youth Services from 3:00-5:00 pm. See poster.
Feb 14th, 2012 (Tue)
  Intermediate Conversational Japanese
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. A ten week intermediate/advanced class will be held on Tuesdays, from January 10 to March 13 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.; the session is free. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 15th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai Chi 24 Form
Tai Chi 24 Form (Level III)
Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29,
from 6:45 - 7:45p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 15th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Descriptive Writing
Tapping Your Senses: Descriptive Writing
Instructor: Matt Maki
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Wednesdays, February 1 - March 7 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident
Feb 15th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai chi
Tai Chi Classes
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Tai Chi Easy (Level I) Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Begining Meditation
Beginning Meditation in the Yogic Tradition Instructor: Melissa Middleton
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 1 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Drawing
Life Figure Drawing
Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $65.00 city residents, $70.00 non-residents.
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  Readers Theater
Join in for a group reading of MAN OF LA MANCHA by Dale Wasserman, Joe Darion and Mitch Leigh. The group meets in the Shiras Room at 7:00 PM. No rehearsals - no memorizing.See poster.
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Qi Gong
Qi Gong
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  Dog Nights at the Library
All children are invited to read to a Library Pet Partner from one of several Delta Society therapy dogs who will visit on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. in the Youth Atrium downstairs. See poster.
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Integral Tai Chi
Integral Tai Chi (Level II)
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8, from 6:45 -7:45 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 16th, 2012 (Thu)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 17th, 2012 (Fri)
  Friday Film Club
Watch a modern classic film, DO THE RIGHT THING, starring Spike Lee, Danny Aiello, and Ossie Davis from the year 1989. Rated R. 1:30 PM in the Community Room A.poster.
Feb 18th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Beginning Spanish
Beginning Spanish for Children
Instructor: Stephen Camilli
Ages: Kindergarten - Fifth Grades
Date/Time: Saturdays, January 28 - March 3 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 18th, 2012 (Sat)
  Japanese Conversations
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. An eleven week class held on Saturdays, from January 7 to March 17 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.; the cost is $20.00 for the session. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 18th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Paper Collage
Paper Collage Instructor: Matt Maki
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Saturday, January 28, February 18 and/or March 10 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Registration: $10.00 city residents, $12.50 non-residents. Materials Fee: $5.00
Feb 18th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Mosaic Tiles
Mosaic Tiles
Instructor: Jessica “Red” Bays
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Saturdays February 4, February 18 and/or March 3 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Registration: $10.00 city residents, $12.50 non-residents. Materials Fee: $20.00
Feb 18th, 2012 (Sat)
  Saturday Morning ART
Drop-in program featuring a story and art project for Grades K-4 every other Saturday from 11:00 to Noon in the Youth Atrium. See poster.
Feb 19th, 2012 (Sun)
  Music Jam
Join others who enjoy playing Acoustic Folk Music like The Carter Family, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan, 2:00-5:00 pm, Community Room, No admission charge See poster
Feb 20th, 2012 (Mon)
  LIBRARY CLOSED
The Peter White Public Library will be closed for the day. Regular hours resume on Tuesday, the 21st.
Feb 20th, 2012 (Mon)
  Belly Dance
Belly Dance Instructor: Maggie Barch Ages: 16 and up
Date/Time:
Session I: Mondays, January 23 - February 27.
Session II: Mondays, March 12 -
April 16. Beginner meets from 5:45 - 6:45; Intermediate from 6:45 - 7:45 and Advanced from 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Lab fee: $5 for new students for practice C.D.
Feb 20th, 2012 (Mon)
  Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds
"Frozen Noses" stories, songs, and fingerplays in the Children's Room, Mondays at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. See poster.
Feb 21st, 2012 (Tue)
  Battle Cry of Freedom
Favorite songs and melodies of the Civil War era (1861-1865) performed on musical instruments of that time period by Jim Janofski - Community Room at 7:00 pm. Donations at the door. poster
Feb 21st, 2012 (Tue)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 21st, 2012 (Tue)
  Story and Craft Hour for 4's and 5's
"New Year, New Me" stories, songs, and crafts, in the Youth Atrium, Tuesdays at 1:00 pm. See poster.
Feb 21st, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Drawing for Teens
Drawing for Teens Instructor: Jim Clumpner Ages: Fourth - Twelfth
Grades Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city residents, $45.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 21st, 2012 (Tue)
  Intermediate Conversational Japanese
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. A ten week intermediate/advanced class will be held on Tuesdays, from January 10 to March 13 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.; the session is free. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 21st, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Woodcut Block Printing
Introduction to Woodcut Block Printing Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 15 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city residents, $35.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $25.00
Feb 22nd, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Descriptive Writing
Tapping Your Senses: Descriptive Writing
Instructor: Matt Maki
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Wednesdays, February 1 - March 7 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident
Feb 22nd, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai chi
Tai Chi Classes
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Tai Chi Easy (Level I) Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 22nd, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai Chi 24 Form
Tai Chi 24 Form (Level III)
Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29,
from 6:45 - 7:45p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Qi Gong
Qi Gong
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Begining Meditation
Beginning Meditation in the Yogic Tradition Instructor: Melissa Middleton
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 1 from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Drawing
Life Figure Drawing
Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 18 and up
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $65.00 city residents, $70.00 non-residents.
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  Open Mike Reading
Share your stories, non-fiction, poetry or other musings in the Shiras Room at 7:00 pm. See poster.
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  MACC Integral Tai Chi
Integral Tai Chi (Level II)
Date/Time: Thursdays, January 26 - March 8, from 6:45 -7:45 p.m.
No class on February 2 or March 1.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 23rd, 2012 (Thu)
  Dog Nights at the Library
All children are invited to read to a Library Pet Partner from one of several Delta Society therapy dogs who will visit on Wednesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. in the Youth Atrium downstairs. See poster.
Feb 25th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Beginning Spanish
Beginning Spanish for Children
Instructor: Stephen Camilli
Ages: Kindergarten - Fifth Grades
Date/Time: Saturdays, January 28 - March 3 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 25th, 2012 (Sat)
  Cinderella Puppet Show
"CINDERELLA" puppet Show by Vertigo Theatre Company at 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm in the Community Room. See poster
Feb 25th, 2012 (Sat)
  Japanese Conversations
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. An eleven week class held on Saturdays, from January 7 to March 17 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.; the cost is $20.00 for the session. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 25th, 2012 (Sat)
  MACC Digital Photography Basics
Digital Photography Basics Instructor: Diane Jarvi
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Saturday, February 25 from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Registration: $20.00 city residents, $22.50 non-residents. Materials Fee: $4.00
Feb 27th, 2012 (Mon)
  Writing Workshop - FULL
Free workshop for those who want to improve their creative writing skills. Mondays from 2:00-3:00 beginning January 9 and running for six weeks. Please call 226-4311 for more information. See poster.
Feb 27th, 2012 (Mon)
  Tasty Reads Book Group
This book group for cooks and readers will feature HOW TO BAKE A PERFECT LIFE by Barbara O-Neal at Noon in the Lions Room on the main level. Bring your lunch and sample a recipe from the book. See poster.
Feb 27th, 2012 (Mon)
  Belly Dance
Belly Dance Instructor: Maggie Barch Ages: 16 and up
Date/Time:
Session I: Mondays, January 23 - February 27.
Session II: Mondays, March 12 -
April 16. Beginner meets from 5:45 - 6:45; Intermediate from 6:45 - 7:45 and Advanced from 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident. Lab fee: $5 for new students for practice C.D.
Feb 27th, 2012 (Mon)
  Walk-A-Mile Storytellers
WAM Storytellers meet each Monday from 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the Community Room with the famous singer/storyteller, Corinne Rockow. For grades 4 - 8. a href="../events/WAM2012.pdf">See poster.
Feb 27th, 2012 (Mon)
  Storytime for 2 and 3 year-olds
"Frozen Noses" stories, songs, and fingerplays in the Children's Room, Mondays at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. See poster.
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  Story and Craft Hour for 4's and 5's
"New Year, New Me" stories, songs, and crafts, in the Youth Atrium, Tuesdays at 1:00 pm. See poster.
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Woodcut Block Printing
Introduction to Woodcut Block Printing Instructor: Jim Clumpner
Ages: 15 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city residents, $35.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $25.00
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  Intermediate Conversational Japanese
The City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center presents “Japanese
Conversation Class” with Ken Satoh. A ten week intermediate/advanced class will be held on Tuesdays, from January 10 to March 13 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.; the session is free. Classes will be held in the Dandelion Cottage Room on the main floor of the Peter White Public Library.

In these sessions, students will practice and enjoy the Japanese
language in a non-traditional way of learning. Japanese food and cooking will be covered, as well. Students should be prepared with paper and pencil. Students are suggested to purchase a Japanese- English dictionary.
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  Bluesday Tuesday
Film Screening of LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE - Community Room at 7:00 pm. Sponsored by the Marquette Area Blues Society and Carroll Paul Memorial Trust Fund of PWPL. See poster.
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Flower Arrangement
Nesting - Natural Flower Arrangement
Instructor: Andrea Forsberg
Ages: 15 and up
Date/Time: Tuesday, February 28 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Registration:
$10.00 city residents, $12.50 non-residents. Materials Fee: $15.00
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  MACC Drawing for Teens
Drawing for Teens Instructor: Jim Clumpner Ages: Fourth - Twelfth
Grades Date/Time: Tuesdays, January 24 - February 28 from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city residents, $45.00 non-residents. Materials Fee: $10.00
Feb 28th, 2012 (Tue)
  Lunar Flow Yoga
Lunar Flow Yoga Instructor: Jayne Fons
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 24 - March 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Registration:
$40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident.
Feb 29th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai chi
Tai Chi Classes
Instructor: Jennifer Silverston
All Ages
Tai Chi Easy (Level I) Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 29th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Tai Chi 24 Form
Tai Chi 24 Form (Level III)
Date/Time: Session I: Wednesdays, January 25 - February 29,
from 6:45 - 7:45p.m.
Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Session II: Wednesdays, March 7 - April 11, from 6:45 - 7:45 p.m. Registration: $30.00 city resident, $35.00 non-resident
Feb 29th, 2012 (Wed)
  MACC Descriptive Writing
Tapping Your Senses: Descriptive Writing
Instructor: Matt Maki
Ages: 13 and up
Date/Time: Wednesdays, February 1 - March 7 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Registration: $40.00 city resident, $45.00 non-resident
Feb 29th, 2012 (Wed)
  The Gossard Girls
Phyllis Wong presents the history of the Gossard Corset Company in Marquette County - Community Room at 7:00 pm poster