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Check out events happening in the KL Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 5:57PMMID Valley Megamall has launched Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland” School Holiday Specials from March 10-21, in conjunction with the school holidays.
Local potters to demonstrate techniques Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 3:52AMSEAGROVE — On Saturday, five of the exhibitors in the “New Generation of Seagrove Potters” will demonstrate wheel and hand-throwing techniques from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the N.C. Pottery Center in Seagrove.
Holy Land Artifacts Collection Auction on eBay March 23rd Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 2:01AMWe've all heard or read about the Last Supper where Jesus Christ shared a final meal with his closest disciples in Jerusalem prior to his arrest, trial and crucifixion by the Romans. One popular legend suggests the chalice used for wine at that sacred meal - often called the Holy Grail - has been preserved for more than twenty centuries and remains hidden to this day. It so happens, an authentic ...
Four-day planner of Jackson-area events for March 19 Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 10:55PMTop pick• A Visit to the Dahlem Sugar Bush, every 20 minutes from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dahlem Environmental Education Center, 7117 S. Jackson Road. Free for Dahlem members, $3 for nonmembers. 782-3453.Don't miss• Michigan State vs. New Mexico...
Crunch Announce Details Of Outdoor Power 'Bench Buddies' Promotion Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 4:26PMSyracuse, NY (March 18, 2010) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today the details of the Outdoor Power 'Bench Buddies' promotion.
In the area (March 18) Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:48AMThe Newcomers Club of Grant County will meet 10:30 a.m. today at the Elks Club. It is Wear Your Hat Day! Speaker will be Stella Rivera speaking on Madam Millie.
Dig reveals medieval pottery under proposed building site Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 4:13AMThe foundations of medieval homes, pottery and a well have been uncovered during an archaeological dig.
Everyday art Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 1:23AMIn uncertain economic times, some locals are considering alternative career paths. Dennis Andersen is one such person, who, after accepting a voluntary layoff from his mechanical engineering job at Southworth Products, is dedicating a full time schedule...
Kennebunk engineer changes gears, devotes time to pottery studio Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 1:23AMIn uncertain economic times, some locals are considering alternative career paths. Dennis Andersen is one such person, who, after accepting a voluntary layoff from his mechanical engineering job at Southworth Products, is dedicating a full time schedule...
Growing strawberries in pots Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:45AMStrawberry pots are great for growing strawberries, herbs, and small annual flowering plants, said a University of Illinois Extension horticulture unit educator.
Coromandel Peninsula Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:40AMSuperb holiday destination south of Auckland.
Internationally acclaimed artist teaches ceramics workshop Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:39PMBy: Mary Walker Baus The Engineering Shops by the Art and Design Buildings have been transformed into an interactive pottery barn this week. Internationally acclaimed studio potter and author Andrew Martin is teaching a three-day workshop that explores both his creative proce...
Four-day planner of Jackson-area events for March 18 Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:33PMToday's top pickVerdi's "Requiem," Jackson Symphony Orchestra subscription series, 8 p.m. Saturday, Potter Center, Jackson Community College. $72, $108, $128 for series. 782-3221 or www.jacksonsymphony.org.Don't miss• Michigan State vs. New Mexico State, NCAA basketball game on the big screen, doors...
Visual arts Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:12PM"INTROSPECTION: A GLIMPSE BEYOND THE BEAUTY" -- through March 27 -- Urraro Gallery, 152 W. 12th St. -- by Andrew Kauffman -- Monday and Saturday, noon-5 p.m.; Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. -- details, 455-6240.
Bombs? Blooms? Artwork invites guesses Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 11:32AMAn architect and a ceramicist join forces for a installation that looks like it belongs at the Nasher, our art critic says.
In the area (March 17) Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 10:32AMAldo Leopold High School student enrollment lottery, 1 p.m. Friday with entry forms due no later than 4 p.m. Thursday. Aldo Leopold, a tuition-free public charter school, is holding the lottery to determine eligibility for openings in the ninth, 10th, 11th and 12th grades.
Preservationist group gathers to show antiques Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:10AMCLINTON CORNERS — Jim Boice on Sunday marveled at the wooden model barn his father made with a group of classmates while attending Millbrook Memorial High School in 1917.
Litchfield Historical Society's ‘Hands On History’ highlights Revolutionary War Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 1:14AMLITCHFIELD — “Hands On History” presented by the Litchfield Historical Society. Litchfield’s prominence during the Revolutionary War and established position as the county seat created a flourishing community with an expanding and sophisticated population. Merchants from across Connecticut as well as cities such as New York, Boston and London flocked to Litchfield to establish shops and ...
Key Club project to raise awareness about hunger Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 10:03PMHunger and homelessness are not issues that only face bigger cities, in fact the problem exists right here in our own backyards.
Diversity of art displayed at Bonita Springs festival Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 4:44PMFrom fiber sculptures to hand-blown glass and an industrial-sized menagerie of kinetic metal animals, the array of art displayed at this year’s Bonita Springs National Art Festival was more diverse than ever.
ART GALLERY CALENDAR: March 19 to 25 Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:06PMGalleries in and around Kitsap are lit up with March shows, helping to ring in Spring.
This potter's life was big; his pottery was even bigger Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 7:15AMEarl Robbins was a man of many unusual habits, including a practice of writing dates on everything he owned.
Four Arlington mothers exhibit in Lynn Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:33AMFour Arlington mothers are currently exhibiting in a new show called “VOICES: Mothers Who Create.” The exhibition, which includes works from Arlington residents Adrienne Arch, Claire Burke, Patricia Crotty and Eileen de Rosas, will be on display at The Little Art Gallery Under the Stairs in Lynn, 25 Exchange Street, through April 10, 2010.
Famed Catawba Indian craftsman dies at 87 Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:15PMWithin months of his wife Viola’s death, Earl Robbins, a master potter on the Catawba Indian Reservation, died Thursday at his home. He was 87.
Catawba master potter dies Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:03AMWithin months of his wife Viola’s death, Earl Robbins, a master potter on the Catawba Ind
Email this to a friend Print this story Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:40AMIn its second year in existence, the Northwest Missouri State’s Clay Club’s Empty Bowls event, held February 26, raised over $3,000 for The Ministry Center food pantry.
Ben at Work - Terra Studios Pottery Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:06PMBen grabs a handful of clay and teams up with artist Maura Miller at Terra Studios in Fayetteville.
Get your red hot nostalgia fix right here Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:04AMAre we in retro mode right now? The Ranch House has been rebooted as a destination for Island-style comfort food; not a free-standing "ranch house," like the original in Äina Haina, but in a second-story walk-up on Kapahulu Avenue, where Sam Choy's and Sergio's used to be.
Not your garden variety art show Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:15AMIf your garden grows anything like Madison & Main's newest show, be prepared for a bumper crop and a huge variety. The show features almost as many media as artists. All are vibrant with color, from stained glass to clay beetles, from photography to pottery, from nature inspired jewelry to floral watercolors, from hand-painted silk scarves to turned wooden bowls. Sixteen guest artists have been ...
Gallery Glances: New shows pop with pottery, mesmerize with miniatures Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:35PMSeveral shows are opening today. Receptions usually provide an opportunity to meet the artists and listen to them talk about their art and inspirations. Nearly always free and open to the public, these events are an excellent way to experience art, and share feelings and opinions on artwork. Put one or more on your agenda. There are several listed today.
'Seasons of Subsistence' photo exhibit among First Friday shows Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:16PMThe following art openings are scheduled for Friday night at various locations downtown and in the Mendenhall Valley.
Student films for Earth Day sought Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:32AMStudent films for Earth Day sought
Getaway: Beach tripping in Destin Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:56AMWith the hint of spring in the air, it’s time to discuss spring break destinations. If parking the car and giving in to Florida sunshine and fun is your idea of a vacation, consider Sandestin Gulf and Beach Resort, just a hop and a jump east of Destin.
Art is fun and messy Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:37PMThe Fleetwood community celebrated the arts last weekend, making art fun and messy, from molding clay on a pottery wheel to face painting.
Down to Earth Pottery Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:00AMAfter working 20 years with soulless computers back in the days of main frames, discs, and key punch cards, potter Mary Ann Diggory said she found her soul in working with clay. "I try to leave a part of me in every pot I create, making the pot have a little soul. I love the quote, 'A pot without soul is just clay around a hole."'
CAC clips, 3/3/10 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 12:51AMSmall businesses owned by minorities and women in Pinal County interested in contacting larger companies to discuss a fit for their products and services will have that opportunity to connect on March 19 at the 2010 Buy Pinal Event hosted by Central Arizona College’s Corporate Center in Casa Grande.
Tailgate Antiques Show Tops Charts In Music City Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:19PM:Jenkins Management's Tailgate Antiques Show filled three buildings at Tennessee Fairgrounds with antiques, dealers and customers — all looking for that special piece of Americana.
Glaze of glory Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:30AMAbout six hours from Colorado, where ceramic artist Nelfa Querubin lives and works, the rock formations of Grand County, Utah rise from the dusty red earth and arch towards the sky. It is in this lonely yet majestic sandstone landscape that the Marlboro Man found his flavor and Bon Jovi went down in a blaze of glory.
'A Visual Legacy' Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:37PMBrazosport College will host an exhibit of works in many media by noted Jones Creek artist Julia Arrington Crainer. The exhibit, “Julia Crainer: a Visual Legacy,” is on display and open for viewing during regular college hours through April 15.
Cham man blazes brave new trail Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:59PMDang Xem took up pottery, which had been the preserve of women for 900 years in a village in the south central Ninh Thuan Province, and many others have followed in his footsteps since
Winterfest enlivens downtown North Adams Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:27AMMonday March 1, 2010 Transcript Correspondent NORTH ADAMS -- The 13th annual Winterfest delivered an ambitious mix of traditional favorites, new ideas and an estimated 700 people to the downtown on Saturday. The festival’s marquee event, a chowder cook-off from noon to 2, drew significantly larger crowds than last year’s event.
Life Skills Center gives hope to special-needs children Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:53AMJONESBORO — The Life Skills Center, 301 East Cherry Ave., is a place for learning, fun, fellowship and hope, said Laura Barnhill, whose son Ian has autism and participates in activities at the new center.
Family-friendly calendar Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:22PMFOOD ALLERGY GROUP: COCOA (Caring for Children with food Allergies) is a free group for parents of food allergic children that meets at 6:45 p.m. the first Monday of the month at Earth Fare, Hendersonville Road, South Asheville.
Mr Paracel documents the past for future generations Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:55PMVietNamNet Bridge – An old man has devoted his life to search out and preserve the culture of Ly Son Island and document historical evidence on Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands .
Students raise over $10,000 for Meals Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:14AMIt makes sense that alphabet soup can help you learn to spell, but students at Cedar Ridge Middle School will have you believe taco soup can help them with algebra.
ART GALLERY CALENDAR: March 5 to 11 Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:04PMBAINBRIDGE ISLAND —EDITOR’S NOTE: Calendars in the print version of Kitsap A&E have been edited for space and timeliness. Full-length versions of the calendars are available in the Entertainment section of kitsapsun.com.Art WalksBainbridge Island: First Friday downtown gallery openings from 6 to 8 p.m.Bremerton: Downtown’s First Friday from 5 to 8 p.m.Gig Harbor: First Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m ...
No matter what cause, Mary Mansworth is there Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:07PMFor a woman who never expected to call Brockville home, Mary Mansworth has become one of its strongest advocates.[...]
Restored Skyview offers glimpse of Craftsman style Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:05AMHidden by nandina, cherry laurels, cedars and pecan trees, Skyview emerges amid a three-lot property in the heart of Montgomery as a treasure of an Arts and Craftsman-style home.
Unearthing past before future bridge goes up Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:40AMA MoDOT archeologist investigates a domed cistern at site of the Gestring Wagon Factory (1866-1935). A pipe on the backside of the structure brought water into the cistern. There are three cisterns associated with the factory.
University faces budget uncertainty Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:16AMDecreases in state funding over the past three to four years in the Florida education system have stirred mixed reactions among members of both the Florida legislature and Florida State University on the amount of financial support to be received in 2010. After 2009 presented a better-than-expected final budget outcome, Tallahassee schools can only wonder at the funding they will receive in the ...