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Thursday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m. |
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Thursday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m. |
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Thursday, May 15 at 7:00 p.m. |
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Wednesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. |
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“GREEN DESIGN”
Levi Gardener
Thursday, March 20 at 7:00 p.m.
Marking International Earth Day, Sustainable Director of the award winning Grand Rapids firm, Integrated Architecture, discusses the development and evolution
of the “green design” movement and how we can advocate for
social and environmental change through design.
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"A Passion for Furniture Design”
Joseph Jeup
Thursday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m.
A Kendall College of Art + Design graduate and one of the nation’s hottest designers shares his passion for designing and manufacturing and talks about how Michigan’s historic furniture designindustry stacks up against its global competitors.
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Joseph Jeup
The Jeup "Riparo" Chair
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“Artistic Traditions of Great Lakes
Native People”
Mike Stafford
Thursday, May 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Cranbrook Academy’s Director of the Institute of Science leads a fascinating
journey into the artistic visions of the Great Lakes native peoples. Incorporating
the latest archaeological and anthropological findings, Stafford shares the
remarkable stories behind these remarkable traditions.
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Mike Stafford |
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“The Genius of Burr Tillstrom”
Joel Sternberg
Wednesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m.
A program partnership with the
Saugatuck-Douglas Historical Society
A look at the historic career of puppeteer and television
pioneer Burr Tillstrom. Long-time Saugatuck resident Tillstrom was the creator of the iconic puppets Kukla and Ollie who appeared with Fran Allison as "Kukla, Fran, and Ollie."
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Burr Tillstrom with "Kukla"
Burr Tillstrom & Fran Allison
with "Kukla" and "Ollie"
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