http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/The Arts and Entertainment Magazine of West MichiganenMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/noThe Arts and Entertainment Magazine of West Michiganonthetownhttp://feedburner.google.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/XgaSPjhGmDw/getting_back_in_shape_is_easy.htmlLeisureJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 14:12:08 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7671086 ]]>For your health is always a good reason to break the Cabin Fever cycle.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/getting_back_in_shape_is_easy.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/YCx9z_bSCQw/you_never_know_what_youll_find.htmlLeisureJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 14:24:24 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7671148 ]]>When done antiquing, head over toe Saugatuck Brewing, right next door.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/you_never_know_what_youll_find.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/HQ_51iiYdMQ/want_to_be_a_jedi_well_kendall.htmlLeisureJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 14:16:48 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7671115 ]]>Expand your horizons and creativity with such programs as "How to Draw Jedi" or "Draw Across the Universe."http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/want_to_be_a_jedi_well_kendall.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/EozJGLWVukU/on-the-town_weekend_buzz_oscar.htmlWeekendsJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 09 Feb 2012 06:46:34 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7705754 ]]>Mix it up just like author Thylias Moss with a visit to Mars and a Beatles tribute performance.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/on-the-town_weekend_buzz_oscar.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/YZHSaL7v8kg/uica_to_screen_academy_award-n.htmlKristin AustinWed, 08 Feb 2012 08:41:14 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7700330 ]]>The Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts will screen Academy Award-nominated animated short films beginning Friday. http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/uica_to_screen_academy_award-n.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/QDRuwZMDmqc/peking_acrobats_cirque_dreams.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 13:21:47 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7670677 ]]>Acrobatic feats and more all come to the Forest Hills Fine Arts.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/peking_acrobats_cirque_dreams.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/PB3Y16tb3Ms/the_fire_barn_gallery_features.htmlKristin AustinTue, 07 Feb 2012 10:59:00 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7695021 ]]>Artist Jason Eisner's artwork dedicated to animals that have died on the road will be on display beginning Thursday at The Fire Barn Gallery.The new exhibit “On the Road, Paintings by Jason Eisner” at The Fire Barn Gallery is art...http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/the_fire_barn_gallery_features.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/qsRVbShIxjE/love_is_in_the_air_as_the_gran.htmlStageKristin AustinMon, 06 Feb 2012 05:32:55 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7671060 ]]>Bring your Valentine and celebrate love, laughter, and passion.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/love_is_in_the_air_as_the_gran.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/70iLq9Z-xOY/cornerstone_features_fatherdau.htmlStageJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 13:58:16 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7670976 ]]>Fathers are invited to spend a winter afternoon with their daughters at an exclusive tea party.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/cornerstone_features_fatherdau.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/5RqMqct9AIM/things_to_do_on_thursday_10.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownTue, 07 Feb 2012 06:20:47 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7693348 ]]>American poet and writer Thylias Moss is the upcoming featured quest for Aquinas College's Contemporary Writers Series.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/things_to_do_on_thursday_10.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/P0coJLpIpSQ/things_to_do_on_friday_10.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownTue, 07 Feb 2012 06:21:48 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7688267 ]]>Get a jump start on the Oscars by viewing the animated shorts at Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/things_to_do_on_friday_10.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/NwSOVBXYQjg/things_to_do_on_saturday_10.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownTue, 07 Feb 2012 06:23:16 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7687980 ]]>"Facing Mars" opens at the Grand Rapids Pubic Museum.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/things_to_do_on_saturday_10.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/oNvC69XoQuk/things_to_do_on_sunday_10.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownTue, 07 Feb 2012 06:23:54 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7677111 ]]>Friends and chefs Eric Ripert and Anthony Bourdain come to Grand Rapids.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/things_to_do_on_sunday_10.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/EhSuRUh-VQU/forward_thinking_taking_a_look_9.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownTue, 07 Feb 2012 06:25:08 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7677052 ]]>My Brightest Diamond comes to Calvin on Monday.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/forward_thinking_taking_a_look_9.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/m5FqDI1JQ0A/the_public_museum_explores_the.htmlLeisureJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 13:24:58 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7670705 ]]>This month, the Public Museum goes "where no man has gone before."http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/the_public_museum_explores_the.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/MVG7zSaSN28/newaygos_artsplace_features_th.htmlArtJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownThu, 02 Feb 2012 13:54:26 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7670958 ]]>"Time is a Brisk Wind" by Mariel VersluisExplore the mixed-media work of Mariel Versluis in the exhibition titled, “if not, winter” featured at the Newaygo County Council for the Arts’ Artsplace, 13 E. Main St., Fremont. Admission is free for...http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/newaygos_artsplace_features_th.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/gTOo0oTPpV8/biggest_losers_first_female_wi.htmlLeisureJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownTue, 07 Feb 2012 06:25:57 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7671156 ]]>Ali Vincent is just one of many special guests coming to this year's expo.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/biggest_losers_first_female_wi.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/SkEXWVWSlTM/grand_havens_c2c_gallery_offer.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownWed, 01 Feb 2012 14:44:43 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7637327 ]]>C2C Galler is located in Harbourfront Place, downtown Grand Haven.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/grand_havens_c2c_gallery_offer.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/LJmxKdswrIQ/cascade_gallery_celebrates_200.htmlJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownFri, 27 Jan 2012 10:47:24 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7637354 ]]>Several of the pieces of art and small souvenirs will be available for viewing and purchase.http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/cascade_gallery_celebrates_200.htmlhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/onthetown/~3/59X7IJ73HpM/grand_rapids_art_museum_opens.htmlArtJoanne N. Bailey-Boorsma | On-the-TownMon, 06 Feb 2012 05:31:23 PSTtag:www.mlive.com,2012:/onthetown/index.ssf//4494.7670859 ]]>It is perhaps fitting that American artist Robert Rauschenberg's most memorable quote was he wanted to work "in the gap between art and life."http://www.mlive.com/onthetown/index.ssf/2012/02/grand_rapids_art_museum_opens.htmlnonadult