Art
• Cemetarium Workshop: 10 a.m. Oct. 19, ages 5 and up, from $34, Art Reach of Mid Michigan, 111 E. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, artreachcenter.org
• Play Doh Gel Plate Printmaking: 1 p.m. Oct. 19, ages 13 and up, from $29.75, Art Reach of Mid Michigan, 111 E. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, artreachcenter.org
• Tatsuki Hakoyama Through the Magical Lens: Through Nov. 7, Baber Room, Park Library, CMU, cmich.edu/research/cmu-library/about/exhibits
• Glow Show: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21, high school bands gather for a multi-school glow show, Alma High School stadium, 1500 Pine Ave., Alma, $5 per person or $20 per family
Autumn Fun
• Harvest Art Fest: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 19 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 20, Shepherd Middle School Gym and Cafeteria, 350 S. Chippewa Ave., Shepherd, artisanrowevents.com/harvestartfest2024
• Papa’s Pumpkin Patch: 3887 S. Summerton Road, Mt. Pleasant, facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064677578647, 989-773-4345
• Anderson and Girls Orchard: 2985 N. Sheridan, Stanton, facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064845126196
• Apple Barrel Cider Mill: 1418 E. Center St., Ithaca, 989-875-2775
• Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill: 1174 W. Gratiot County Line Road, St. Johns, phillipsorchards.com, 989-682-4430
• Uncle John’s Cider Mill: 8614 N US-127, Saint Johns, 989-224-3686, facebook.com/UJCiderMill
Beats
• The Hyde Brothers: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Oct. 18, Ascend Lounge, Soaring Eagle Casino, 6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, soaringeaglecasino.com
• Manie Layne & The Lost Highway: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Oct. 19, Ascend Lounge, Soaring Eagle Casino, 6800 Soaring Eagle Blvd., Mt. Pleasant, soaringeaglecasino.com
• Allie Pieschke: 6 p.m. Oct. 24, Trapdoor Speakeasy, 501 N. McEwan St., Clare, the500district.com/trapdoor
Crafts
• Craft and Conversation Harrison: Drop in 1-5 p.m. Mondays, Harrison District Library, 125 W. Beech St., Harrison, hdl.org/events-calendar
Creative Writing
• Halloween Flash Fiction: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 18, ages 16 and up, from $34, Art Reach Center
Farmers Markets
• Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market: 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays through October Island Park, 331 N. Main St., Mt. Pleasant, mt-pleasant.org/departments/recreation/farmers__market.php
• Alma Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays through October, Pine & Downie streets, Alma, gratiotfarmersmarkets.com/alma.html
• St. Louis Farmers Market: 2-6 p.m. Thursdays through October, St. Louis City Hall, 300 N. Mill St., St. Louis, facebook.com/StLouisCityHall
Kids and Teens
• Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum: Sensory Spot 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Discovery Painting 4 p.m. Mondays, Tunes & Tales with Tricia at 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays, Story Time with Megan at 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Kid Explorers at 11 a.m. Thursdays. 5093 E. Remus Rd. Mt. Pleasant, mpdiscoverymuseum.org, 989-317-322
Movies
• “Rocky Horror Picture Show”: 8 p.m. and midnight Oct. 24, additional shows weekend of Oct. 25, $13 advance/$15 at door, The Broadway Theatre, 216 E. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, friendsofthebroadway.org
Museums
• Grand Rapids Public Museum: 272 Pearl St. NW, Grand Rapids, grpm.org
• Grand Rapids Art Museum: 101 Monroe Center St. NW, Grand Rapids, artmuseumgr.org, 616-831-1000
• Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum: 7400 Bay Road, University Center, marshallfredericks.org, 989-964-7125
• Saginaw Art Museum: 1126 N. Michigan Ave., Saginaw, saginawartmuseum.org, 989-754-2491
Outdoors
• Glow in the Park 5K Fun Run: 7:15 p.m. Oct. 18, check in at 5:45 p.m., $20-$30, Island Park, Mt. Pleasant, mt-pleasant.org/departments/recreation
Theater
• “Ripcord”: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18-19, 2:30 p.m. Oct. 20, The Gratiot County Players, 217 East Superior St., Alma, $15 adults, $12 older teens and senior citizens, $8 children 14 and under, gratiotcountyplayers.com, 989-463-2593