CALENDAR

Art/Theater

Through Nov. 7

Black and White All Over show by the Lapeer Art Association at Gallery 194 in downtown Lapeer. Details: www.lapeerart.com

Through May, 2010

Portrait Figures in Miniature: The Pierson Doll Collection at the Sloan Museum. The collection includes 120 figures in historical settings.

Through Sunday, Jan. 2

Building America’s Canals exhibit at the Sloan Museum, featuring exhibits displaying how locks work and some of the challenges experienced during construction of the Erie Canals. Details: www.sloanlong way.org.

Through Sunday, Jan. 2

Perilous Journey and the Michigan Pioneer exhibit at the Sloan Museum featuring information about the time when “Michigan Fever” gripped the United States. Details: www.sloanlongway.org.

Friday, Nov. 6

The Kevin Locke Native Dance Ensemble at 8 p.m. at The Whiting, 1241 E. Kearsley St. Details: www. thewhiting.com or 810-237- 7333.

Church Saturdays

Refreshed Hearts meeting at New Beginnings Family Church, 1066 N. Saginaw St, Lapeer at 5:00 p.m. Please use rear entrance. Details: 810-245- 3622.

Community

Every 3rd Thursday

Scrabble Club, 5-7:45 p.,m., meets the third Thursday of each month at the Marguerite deAngeli Library. Bring your Scrabble board and a clock, if possible. Details: Renee, 810-667-7096.

Mondays

Bingo at the Elba Lions Club. Early birds start at 7 p.m., and regular games start at 7:30 p.m. The kitchen will be open for snacks.

Thursdays

Horseshoe tournaments from 7-9 p.m. at VFW Post 4139, 128 Daley Rd., Lapeer. Cost is $5. Cash prizes for places 1-3 and $10 donated to the National Home. Details: 810-664-9222.

2nd, 4th Fridays

Euchre nights at VFW Post 3149, 128 Daley Rd., Lapeer. First game begins at 6 p.m. and second game at 8 p.m. Cost is $7 per game with $1 going to the National Home. Details: 810- 664-9222.

Fridays

Storytime with Miss

Theresa will be at the Attica Branch of the Ruth Hughes Memorial District Library at 10:30 a.m. Details/registration: 810- 724-8043

Tuesday, Nov. 3

Kick-off rally for the 2010 election countdown hosted by the Lapeer County Tea Party Patriots at 7 p.m. at the Maple Grove Church, 148 Maple Grove Rd., Lapeer. Details: 810-614-8878

Friday, Nov. 6

Lapeer County Historical Society fundraiser presents Neil Woodward, Michigan’s Troubadour, at the PIX Theatre starting at 7:30 p.m. Dessert buffet served at 6:30 p.m. Tickets sold at the PIX, Thornes, the Historical Society Museum and through board members.

Saturday, Nov 7

Used book, music and video sale at the First Presbyterian Church of Lapeer, 433 Calhoun St., from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Coffee and treats available for a free-will donation.

Christmas Bazaar and craft sale hosted by the Columbiaville Methodist Women’s Group at the church, 4696 Pine St. from 7-9 p.m. Pancake Breakfast served from 8-10 a.m. and lunch at 11:30 a.m. Details: 810-793-4203

Fall Harvest Bazaar hosted by the Ladies of the First Congregational Church of Almont from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the church.

Christmas craft show from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., hosted by the Immaculate Conception Church Ladies League. Crafters wanted for the show. Details: bar baradrouillard@yahoo.com.

Saturday, Nov 14

All day scrapbooking event sponsored by the Brown City Missionary Youth for hunters’ wives from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. A light breakfast, lunch and dinner will be provided. Cost is $25 per person or $30 after Nov. 5. Details: 810-346-3435 or 810-346-2445.