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Barry Community Silent Observer

October 2008

DAY EVENT DETAILS LOCATION CITY PHONE
1 Quilts for Kids at the Delton District Library Beginners sewing class for kids.  12:30 a.m. 330 N. Grove St. Delton (269) 623-8040
1 Wednesday Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum Cruise in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. 6865 Hickory Rd. Hickory Corners (269) 671-5089
2 Hastings Farmers Market 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
3 Michigan Community Blood Center Blood Drive 11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Pennock Community Donor Center. 1009 W. Green St. Hastings (616) 774-2300
3 Middleville Farmers' Market Local vendors with fresh produce and creative crafts.  Every Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 100 E. Main St. Middleville (269) 795-3385
4 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
4 Hazardous Material Collection at the Barry Expo Center Hazardous waste collection by the Barry-Eaton Health Department at the Barry Expo Center. 5778 N. M-37 Hwy. Hastings (269) 945-9516
5 Bingo at the American Legion Post 2:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Doors open at noon.  Open to the public. 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. Hastings (269) 945-4973
7 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
8 Garden Club at the Delton District Library 6:00 p.m. 330 N. Grove St. Delton (269) 623-8040
8 Wednesday Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum Cruise in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. 6865 Hickory Rd. Hickory Corners (269) 671-5089
9 Hastings Farmers Market 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
9 Rug Hooking at the Delton District Library 6:00 p.m. 330 N. Grove St. Delton (269) 623-8040
10 Middleville Farmers' Market Local vendors with fresh produce and creative crafts.  Every Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 100 E. Main St. Middleville (269) 795-3385
10 Snow Show & Grass Drags at the Barry Expo Center 5778 N. M-37 Hwy. Hastings MSA Office at (616) 361-2285
11 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
11 Fiddler's Jamboree at Fundraising Dinner at the Barry County Commission on Aging 2:00 - 9:00 p.m.  Hosted by the West Michigan Fiddlers Association.  Open to the public, freewill offering at the door.  Featuring a fundraising dinner from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. 320 W. Woodlawn Ave. Hastings (269) 948-4856
11 Snow Show & Grass Drags at the Barry Expo Center 5778 N. M-37 Hwy. Hastings MSA Office at (616) 361-2285
12 Sunday Brunch at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Brunch seating at 11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m.  Program at 12:15 p.m.  Cost: (Members) $11 for adults & $5 for children ages 4-10, (Non-members) $13 for adults & $6 for children ages 4-10.  Pre-registration & payment required.  Cost excludes sales tax. 701 W. Cloverdale Rd. Hastings (269) 721-4190
12 Snow Show & Grass Drags at the Barry Expo Center 5778 N. M-37 Hwy. Hastings MSA Office at (616) 361-2285
12 Bingo at the American Legion Post 2:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Doors open at noon.  Open to the public. 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. Hastings (269) 945-4973
13 Genealogy Club at the Delton District Library 6:30 p.m. 330 N. Grove St. Delton (269) 623-8040
13 Barry Expo Center Annual Meeting 5778 N. M-37 Hwy. Hastings (269) 945-2224
14 "Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Business" Educational Program Sponsored by "The BIZ" in Partnership with the Entrepreneurial Pillar of HomeTown Partnerships 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Learn the steps to starting your own business.  This program answers basic questions regarding starting a business and writing a business plan.  Issues covered include financing, legal structure, taxes and government regulations.  A SCORE Representative will be on-site for free counseling services.  Cost is $25 for non-Chamber members and $15 for Chamber members.  R.S.V.P. required. Hastings Public Library    227 E. State St. Hastings (269) 945-2454
14 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
15 Wednesday Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum Cruise in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. 6865 Hickory Rd. Hickory Corners (269) 671-5089
16 "Girls Night Out" Shopping Night in Downtown Hastings 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.  Enjoy extended shopping hours, light refreshments, and special deals at participating downtown businesses.  Silent auction "Sacks in the City" gift bags will be open for bidding at all participating locations.  Proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Awareness. Downtown Hastings Carla Rizor at (269) 948-4042
16 Hastings Farmers Market 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
16 Computer Class at the Delton District Library 1:00 p.m.  Join a free one hour computer class on basic topics such as word processing, spreadsheets, and e-mail. 330 N. Grove St. Delton (269) 623-8040
17 Middleville Farmers' Market Last market day of the season.  Local vendors with fresh produce and creative crafts.  7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 100 E. Main St. Middleville (269) 795-3385
18 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
18 Computer Class at the Delton District Library 10:00 a.m.  Join a free one hour computer class on basic topics such as word processing, spreadsheets, and e-mail. 330 N. Grove St. Delton (269) 623-8040
19 Bingo at the American Legion Post 2:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Doors open at noon.  Open to the public. 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. Hastings (269) 945-4973
20 Gun Lake Area Women's Club Winter/Summer Solace Book Club 9:30 a.m.  Everyone is welcome to attend and encouraged to join.  Ruth Perino at (269) 795-2627
21 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
22 Wednesday Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum Cruise in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. 6865 Hickory Rd. Hickory Corners (269) 671-5089
23 Hastings Farmers Market 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
25 Riverbank Halloween Happening Visit all of the booths to collect candy and show off your Halloween costume!  4:00 - 8:00 p.m. 100 E. Main St. Middleville (269) 795-3385
25 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
25 All Hallows Evening at Historic Charlton Park 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.  Admission is $3 per person. 2545 S. Charlton Park Rd. Hastings (269) 945-3775
26 Bingo at the American Legion Post 2:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Doors open at noon.  Open to the public. 2160 S. M-37 Hwy. Hastings (269) 945-4973
28 Hastings Farmers Market 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
29 Wednesday Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum Cruise in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.  George & Sally's Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. 6865 Hickory Rd. Hickory Corners (269) 671-5089
30 Hastings Farmers Market 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Selling farm fresh produce, plants and crafts.  Located in the city parking lot next to Tyden Park on N. Broadway. Downtown Hastings (269) 818-7555
30 Dessert and Discussion Series at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station 7:30 p.m.  Discussion topic to be announced.  Free and open to the public  3700 E. Gull Lake Dr. Hickory Corners (269) 671-2263