Traverse City Record-Eagle

Arts & Entertainment

March 23, 2012

Hot Entertainment Picks: 03/23/2012

Free movies all week at the State

Free spring break movies are screening all week at the State Theatre, 233 E. Front St. Oscar noms today and Saturday, March 23-24, French comedy, TC Film Festival faves and more; 947-3446, www.statetheatretc.org.

Bioneers Kick-Off

The Great Lakes Bioneers Kick-Off Party is Thursday, March 29, 5:30-8:30 p.m., at the Good Work Collective, 417 S. Union St.; www.glbconference.org.

Spring break fun

There are spring break family activities Monday through Friday, March 26-30, 1 p.m. each day at the Boardman River Nature Center, 1450 Cass Road, www.natureiscalling.org.

The good doctor

There's still time to see "Doctor Dolittle" at the Old Town Playhouse, 148 E. Eighth St., with performances at 7 p.m. tonight and Saturday, March 23-24; www.oldtownplayhouse.com, 947-2210. Buy one adult ticket, get a child's ticket for free.

Lego-mania

The Lego Carnival and Building Blocks of Traverse City is at the History Center of Traverse City, 322 Sixth St., Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; www.traversehistory.org, 995-0313.

Unique Market

Northern Michigan's Unique Market is Saturday, March 24, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at 13692 West Bay Shore Drive, next to Silver Swan; www.traversebest.com.

India flavors

A Flavors of India travelogue presented by Yasmin Richmond is Sunday, March 25, 3 p.m., at the Helena Township Library, 8751 Helena Road, Alden; 331-4318.

Busch book

Writer-actor-filmmaker-farmer Benjamin Busch signs copies of his memoir, "Dust to Dust," at 4 p.m. today, March 23, at Northport's Dog Ear Books, and 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at Horizon Books, Traverse City.

Pancakes for eyes

A pancake breakfast to benefit the Lake Ann Lions Club eye/glasses programs is Sunday, March 25, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at St. Patrick Church, 630 W. Silver Lake Road, Grawn.

'Honky Tonk'

"Honky Tonk Angels" is at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at the Dennos Museum Center, 1701 E. Front St.; www.dennosmuseum.org, 995-1553.

Dance and eat

A country dance and hot dog supper begins at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at the Summit City Grange on Summit City Road, Kingsley.

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