Do Kalamazoo: Art, Vinyl, and Hockey for a Cause

Tuesday, October 20th:

• Hop Head Farms with Jeff & Bonnie Steinmann: Eastwood Branch Library, 6-7p, FREE! - Most people are very curious about those crazy hop plants that grow 18 feet every season and end up as one of the key flavors of their favorite beers. A lot goes into the cultivating, harvesting, drying and processing of hops. Jeff & Bonnie Steinmann, owners of Hop Head Farms, will take the group on a virtual tour of the farm and the processing center that turns out top quality hops for world class brewers around the United States.

Thursday, October 22nd:

• Art and Vine Painting Party: Henderson Castle, 5:30-7:30p, $68.80 - Paint along side one of our fantastic local artists while you sip wine and join Henderson Castle for an amazing experience that you won't find anywhere else. Let your inner artist out to create a masterpiece! Best part you take your artwork with you. Create a different work of ART every class. Classes are held in our 3rd Floor Ballroom. All materials are included in ticket price. This painting party includes a 6- flight tasting of our very own Henderson Castle wine: Riesling, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Castle Red Blend, Merlot, and Meritage and a delicious Antipasto buffet.Event tickets are non-refundable at time of purchase, and by purchasing tickets you agree to these terms.

• Igor and Zorica Cetkovic in Concert: First Baptist Church, 7:30-9p, FREE! - The program of French music includes Francois Couperin's Pieces en concert, the Debussy and Franck sonatas, and works by Offenbach. Igor is accompanied by his mother, a prominent European pianist. They have performed together for more than 20 years.

Friday, October 23rd:

• BYOV - Bring Your Own Vinyl Night: Webster's Prime, 7:30-10:30pm, No Cover! -Calling ALL vinyl lovers! Looking for a place to show off that prized vinyl? You know the one, the one that took you forever to find but when you found it, it felt as if your entire world had changed for the better? Yeah, that one. M.SORD is taking over Webster's bar, and he'd love to spin that gem for you! Don't worry, he has PLENTY of gems of his own too! Start narrowing down your favorites, and join them for a night of vinyl! Want to reserve a space in the bar ahead of time? Call Alexa! 269.226.3144
• Kalamazoo Wings Susan G. Komen Night: Wings Event Center, 7-9:30p, $10 and up - Join the KWings in hosting Susan G. Komen Night with features such as a special game jersey/ auction to follow game, ticket packages featuring Susan G. Komen t-shirts, silent auction of donated items from the community with all proceeds to benefit Susan G. Komen! Mystery puck sales will also benefit Susan G. Komen - win a chance to have a meet and greet with a K-Wings player.
  - First 1500 fans through the door will receive a pink glow stick.

Saturday, October 24th:

• 18th Annual Christmas Boutique Arts & Crafts Show: Kalamazoo County Expo Center, 9a-3p, FREE! - Come and visit the unique & talented artisans and crafters from cities throughout the Midwest for an extravaganza day of shopping for gifts.