Come enjoy presentations of 6 different groups from SVSU, highlighting "Holidays In Other Lands" 1. Saudi Arabia: Al Fater, end of Ramadan Celebration 2. Saudi Arabia: Children's Day; Kenya: Madaka, Independence Day 3. Japan: Boys Day 4. Japan: Dolls Day (Girls Day) 5. China: Dragon Boat Festival 6. China: Chinese Lunar New Year Each group will give a presentation every 15 minutes beginning at 12:30 p.m., and ending at 3:15 p.m.

In this Holiday Season, take a moment to have fun, and come join us for our end of year concert in the City of Surfside! Five LIVE! MSM bands will perform songs by popular artists, as well as a modern repertoire of holiday songs. Hope to see you there!

Attention all Facebook Users – Please Help the MMCM win $1,000,000! Chase Community Giving is a program run by Chase that will allow Facebook users to vote for local charities and non-profits, and help direct Chase corporate philanthropy dollars to eligible organizations in the following focus areas: education, healthcare, housing, the environment, combating hunger, arts and culture, human services, and animal welfare. The grassroots campaign aims to inspire a new way of corporate philanthropy.

Automobiles aren’t the only obsession of metro Detroiters. Love of sports is woven into the very fabric of the Motor City.

FREE TRIAL CLASSES - 9:30 (tots/Preschool) and 3:30 pm (Preschool/Element) Monday, December 7, FRENCH Tuesday, December 8, MANDARIN Wednesday, December 9. SPANISH Please reserve your spot at langofw@gmail.com or by calling at 817-921-0564 www.langokids.com for more information

Dear Home School Groups of The Great Lakes Bay and Surrounding Areas: We would like to introduce you to the Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum (MMCM) located at 315 W. Genesee Avenue in Saginaw, Michigan. Our Mission is to provide a fun, hands-on place where children use their curiosity & creativity to learn about their world in the eight different galleries that we offer. A guiding principle of the MMCM is to broaden and enrich the educational opportunities for children ages birth through twelve years to enhance their understanding of the world and foster a passion for lifelong learning.

The Verve Pipe (well known for their 1990's hit song "The Freshman") will be at the MMCM on Saturday, November 28, 2009,* at 1:00 p.m. to promote their new Family Album.

A representative from the Chippewa Nature Center will be at the MMCM to talk about “going green” and to host a recycled craft.

Saks Fifth Avenue Style Show and Shopping Excursion in Troy, Michigan To benefit the Mid-Michigan Children's Museum. Ticket price includes: *A full day of shopping *10:30 a.m. brunch and Holiday Trend Show *$25 gift card to Saks Fifth Avenue *15% off all purchases that day at Saks Fifth Avenue, and *A gift bag Please call for tickets, or purchase online at www.midmicm.org

For Pre-K through 4th grade - Build a bird feeder using recycled materials in the Art Mart Gallery. Sponsored by the Mid-Michigan Waste Authority.