1/3
WMO Jamboree - The Jamboree is an informal gathering of acoustic musicians, singers, dancers and listeners; all ages and abilities welcome. Share your favorite tune! There is no charge for the Jamboree. The Jamboree will be held at the Wheatland Cabin, located at 7251 50th Avenue (2 miles west and 2 miles south of the M-66 and M-20 intersection in Remus, Michigan. For more information contact Lola Tyler at 989-967-8879

1/5
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Norhtwood - The Central Michigan Men’s Basketball team begins the new year against Northwood. Tickets are $10 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $6 each. Buy a family pack before the game for $30 and you will receive two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5 each.

1/6
American Red Cross Blood Drive - American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive at Mt. Pleasant First Church of Christ, 1610 E. Broadway in Mt. Pleasant. For more information contact Lindsey Mortier at 231-740-8952.

1/7
CMU Women's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois - The Central Michigan Women's Basketball team will play against Northern Illinois. Tickets are $8 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $5 each. Buy a Family pack before the game for $20 and you will recieve two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $4 each. For more information call 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

1/7
Let's Do Lunch - Barb Taylor will offer a demonstration in Clay Art. This event is FREE and will be held at the Art Reach Center. For more information contact Kathy Hill at 773-3689.

1/9
Opening Day for Camping Reservations - Walk-in reservations being at 8am. Call in reservations will begin at noon. Call 989-772-0911 ext.340

1/11
Jazz at the Library - Jazz at the Library featuring Good Company. Veteran's Memorial Library. Performances 3-4pm, Social Hour 4-4:45pm.

1/11
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Western Michigan - The Central Michigan Men’s Basketball team begins conference play with its fiercest rival, Western Michigan. Tickets are $10 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $6 each. Buy a family pack before the game for $30 and you will receive two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5 each.

1/13
School of Music Concert - Faculty artist, Eric Tucker will perform in the Staples Family Concert Hall on the campus of CMU. Ticket required, $5-public $3-students/seniors. 8pm.

1/13
American Red Cross Blood Drive - American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive at Rosebush Presbyterian, 3914 N. Mission. For more information contact Lindsey Mortier at 231-740-8952.

1/14
Art Reach presents Brad DeRoche on classical guitar - Concert will be held in the Denison Recital Hall in the Art Reach Center (319 S. University) at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5.00 each

1/15
Central Michigan University's Program Board Presents Comedian Andy Peters - Central Michigan University's Program Board will present a performance by comedian Andy Peters, a CMU graduate, at 8 p.m. Jan. 15, 2009, in the Bovee University Center Rotunda. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, call Program Board at 989-774-3174.

1/15
Lil' Language Warriors Club - Bring your 3-6 year olds to Ziibiwing for fun family Ojibwe language activities, games, and songs. Adult/parent participation required.

1/16
Goodrow Ball - Goodrow Ball will be held at Buck's Run. Social hour from 6-7pm, dinner at 7pm. There will be a cash bar and a silent auction. The price to attend is $30 with sponsored tables for 8 for $275. Nichols Band will also be playing music again this year. Call Jim or Pat Hathaway 772-4182.

1/16
Swing Mid Michigan Grand Opening Night - Learn to Swing Dance! 8-week Swing Dance class: couples and singles welcome. 7pm Beginner Swing class, 8pm Advanced Swing class, 9-11pm DJ Dance Party. Every Friday, beginning January 16. $10 per lesson for the 8 week course, or $7 for just DJ Dance. For more information call 561-543-0177.

1/17
WMO Dance Series - Wheatland Music is putting on a dance series at the Wheatland Music site/classroom building. Dances vary from Cajun and Irish to Square dancing. No experience is needed, instructions will be given before dancing. Can come with or without a partner and beverages and snacks are welcome. Cover charge is $5 at the door and 18 and under are free. For more information contact Lola Tyler at 989-967-8879

1/17
Scott & Sue Beltinck & Mathew Burden Family Benefit - Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Sacred Heart Parish, 319 East Illinois St., Mount Pleasant, MI 48858. Silent auction, live auction & raffles. Dinner starting at 4:00 pm. For more information contact: Beth Beltnick at 989-433-5458, Stephanie Prout at 989-621-2377 or Denise Morey at 989-621-5229.

1/17
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Ball State - The Central Michigan Men’s Basketball team rounds out a doubleheader when they play Ball State. Tickets are $10 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $6 each. Buy a family pack before the game for $30 and you will receive two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5 each.

1/17
CMU Women's Basketball vs. Western Michigan - The Central Michigan Women's Basketball team will play against Western Michigan. Tickets are $8 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $5 each. Buy a Family pack before the game for $20 and you will recieve two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $4 each. For more information call 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

1/20
School of Music Concert - The Chamber Winds will perform in the Staples Family Concert Hall on CMU campus. No ticket required, concert stars at 8pm.

1/20
Jonny Lang in concert at the Soaring Eagle Casino - Tickets may be purchased at the Soaring Eagle Box Office, all Star Tickets Plus outlets or by calling 1-800-585-3737. The box office is open Mon-Thur. 8:30 am-9:30 pm.

1/23
National Skating Month Skate Party - Come celebrate National Skating Month with a FREE Public Skating night. There will be games, prizes, treats, and skating fun for the whole family. FREE Admission (skate rental is $1.00 per person). For more information contact Tracy Wood at 989-779-0690

1/24
CMU Women's Basketball vs. Buffalo - The Central Michigan Women's Basketball team will play against Buffalo in the afternoon. Tickets are $8 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $5 each. Buy a Family pack before the game for $20 and you will recieve two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $4 each. For more information call 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

1/24
Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort- JEWEL IN CONCERT!! - Tickets may be purchased at the Soaring Eagle Box Office, all Star Tickets Plus outlets or by calling 1-800-585-3737. The box office is open Mon-Thur. 8:30 am-9:30 pm

1/25
Premiere Bridal Expo - The Premiere Bridal Expo will be held at the Mt. Pleasant Comfort Inn from 1-4pm. $5 in advance, $7 at the door.

1/27
School of Music Concert - Tess Miller, flute, will perform in Chamichian Hall at 8pm. No ticket required.

1/27
American Red Cross Blood Drive - American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive at Sacred Heart Parish, 319 E. Illinois St. in Mt. Pleasant. For more information contact Lindsey Mortier at 231-740-8952

1/28
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Ohio - The Central Michigan Men’s Basketball team is the second act of a doubleheader when they play Ohio. Tickets are $10 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $6 each. Buy a family pack before the game for $30 and you will receive two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5 each.

1/28
CMU Women's Basketball vs. Temple - The Central Michigan Women's Basketball team will play against Temple. Tickets are $8 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $5 each. Buy a Family pack before the game for $20 and you will recieve two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $4 each. For more information call 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

1/29
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

1/29
Lil' Language Warriors Club - Bring your 3-6 year olds to Ziibiwing for fun family Ojibwe language activities, games, and songs. Adult/parent participation required.

1/29
American Red Cross Blood Drive - American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive at Shepherd United Methodist, 107 W. Wright Ave, Shepherd. For more information, contact Lindsey Mortier at 231-740-9852

1/30
International Relations Council Annual Banquet - Annual fundraising event to support international programs and projects in the Mount Pleasant area. The event will be held at Soaring Eagle Inn from 6-9pm. Charge is $40/per person.

1/30
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

1/31
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

1/31
18th Annual A Night of Louisiana - "A Night of Louisiana" in Finch Fieldhouse on the campus of CMU. Great music, large dance floor, Cajun food, and a cash bar. $20 general admission. 7pm.

1/31
Artistic Expressions of the Great Lakes Indians - GRAND OPENING - The Artistic Expressions of the Great Lakes Indians exhibition will present cultural material dated just after the period of European contact into the early 20th century. It will attempt to show the range of object types that characterize traditional Great Lakes Indian art. The major object types to be exhibited include beadwork, birch bark, clothing, quill work, silk applique, weavings and wood. Drawing primarily from the collections of Laura Herrington of Royal Oak, Michigan, Tom Noakes of Canfield, Ohio, Richard Pohrt Jr. of Ann Arbor, Michigan and Mike Slasinski of Saginaw, Michigan the exhibit can be characterized as being inter-tribal and reflective of and evolving art style. Call for more information 989-775-4750

1/31
Christian Skate Night at The I.C.E. Arena - Listen to your favorite Fuse music while your friends, family and you enjoy an evening of ice skating. Fuse FM DJ will be there with giveaways, games and more! For more information, contact Fuse FM at 888-281-9775 or visit the I.C.E. Arena website.

2/1
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

2/1
Artistic Expressions of the Great Lakes Indians - The Artistic Expressions of the Great Lakes Indians exhibition will present cultural material dated just after the period of European contact into the early 20th century. It will attempt to show the range of object types that characterize traditional Great Lakes Indian art. The major object types to be exhibited include beadwork, birch bark, clothing, quill work, silk applique, weavings and wood. Drawing primarily from the collections of Laura Herrington of Royal Oak, Michigan, Tom Noakes of Canfield, Ohio, Richard Pohrt Jr. of Ann Arbor, Michigan and Mike Slasinski of Saginaw, Michigan the exhibit can be characterized as being inter-tribal and reflective of and evolving art style. Call for more information 989-775-4750

2/4
CMU Women's Basketball vs. Kent State - The Women’s Basketball team will take the court against the Golden Flashes of Kent State. Adult tickets are only $8. Seniors (55 and older) and children (16 and younger) are only $5 each. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $4. Get a Family Pack before the game fore $20 and receive 2 adult tickets, 3 youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Tickets may be purchased online at www.cmuchippewas.com or 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

2/5
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

2/6
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

2/6
Raised on Radio Tour featuring Seven Mary Three, Days of the New & Sponge at the Soaring Eagle Casino - Tickets may be purchased at the Soaring Eagle Box Office, all Star Tickets Plus outlets or by calling 1-800-585-3737. The box office is open Mon-Thur. 8:30 am-9:30 pm.

2/7
WMO Jamboree - The Jamboree is an informal gathering of acoustic musicians, singers, dancers and listeners; all ages and abilities welcome. Share your favorite tune! There is no charge for the Jamboree. The Jamboree will be held at the Wheatland Cabin, located at 7251 50th Avenue (2 miles west and 2 miles south of the M-66 and M-20 intersection in Remus, Michigan. For more information contact Lola Tyler at 989-967-8879

2/7
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

2/7
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Bowling Green - Join the Men’s Basketball team Saturday night when they take on the Bowling Green Falcons. Adult tickets are only $10. Seniors (55 and older) and children (16 and younger) are only $6 each. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5. Get a Family Pack before the game fore $30 and receive 2 adult tickets, 3 youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Tickets may be purchased online at www.cmuchippewas.com or 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

2/8
Jazz at the Library - Jazz at the Library featuring Dan Kirchner & Ted Bailey. Veteran's Memorial Library. Performances 3-4pm, Social Hour 4-4:45pm.

2/8
Dublin Carol - Set in the backroom of a Dublin funeral home on Christmas Eve, Dublin Carol centers on John Plunkett, and undertaker's assistant who struggles with alcohol, a life he abandoned years ago, and a disquieting future yet to be faced. Located in the Theatre-on-the-Side on the campus of Central Michigan University.

2/10
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Miami (OH) - Greek Night descends on Rose Arena when the Men’s Basketball team faces Miami of Ohio. Adult tickets are only $10. Seniors (55 and older) and children (16 and younger) are only $6 each. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5. Get a Family Pack before the game fore $30 and receive 2 adult tickets, 3 youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Tickets may be purchased online at www.cmuchippewas.com or 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

2/11
CMU Women's Basketball vs. Akron - The Central Michigan Women's Basketball team will play against Akron. Tickets are $8 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $5 each. Buy a Family pack before the game for $20 and you will recieve two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $4 each. For more information call 1-888-FIRE-UP-2.

2/12
Lil' Language Warriors Club - Bring your 3-6 year olds to Ziibiwing for fun family Ojibwe language activities, games, and songs. Adult/parent participation required.

2/14
Mardi Gras Mambo Featuring The Neville Brothers and Dr. John & The Lower 911 at the Soaring Eagle Casino - Tickets may be purchased at the Soaring Eagle Box Office, all Star Tickets Plus outlets or by calling 1-800-585-3737. The box office is open Mon-Thur. 8:30 am-9:30 pm.

2/15
Art Reach presents Eric Tucker on bass - Concert will be held in the Denison Recital Hall in the Art Reach Center (319 S. University) at 4 p.m. Tickets are $5.00 each.

2/18
CMU Men's Basketball vs. Northern Illinois - The Central Michigan Men’s Basketball team enters the home stretch when they play Northern Illinois. Tickets are $10 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $6 each. Buy a family pack before the game for $30 and you will receive two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5 each.

2/20
Ronnie Milsap & Lorrie Morgan in concert at the Soaring Eagle Casino - Tickets may be purchased at the Soaring Eagle Box Office, all Star Tickets Plus outlets or by calling 1-800-585-3737. The box office is open Mon-Thur. 8:30 am-9:30 pm.

2/21
CMU Men's Basketball ESPNU Bracketbuster - A national audience will be able to see this late season game as the Central Michigan Men's Basketball team looks to grab attention with a non-conference opponent. The halftime entertainment includes a mascot basketball game. Tickets are $10 for Adults. Seniors (55 and older) and Youth (16 and younger) tickets are $6 each. Buy a family pack before the game for $30 and you will receive two adult tickets, three youth tickets, and a $10 concession voucher. Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Each ticket would be $5 each.