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Throughout the year, White Lake is proud to host a range of fun and exciting community festivals as well as chamber of commerce events. From seasonal festivals like Pumpkinfest, to arts and culture events like the Free Summer Concert Series at the Montague Band Shell, these occasions bring together visitors, community members, businesses, and more.
To see what’s coming up this month in White Lake, check out our events calendar below. Narrow your search by selecting a specific category.
Social Media Mondays: What you’ll get: • Dedicated time to knock a tedious task off your to-do list • A community of other small business owners and marketing people to bounce ideas off of • National day calendar for the upcoming month • Access to photography lights & backdrops • A change of scenery for […]
Jacob Goldstein is an NPR correspondent and podcast host. His interest in technology and the changing nature of work has led him to stories on UPS, the Luddites, and the history of light. His current work looks at the big picture of new technologies such as AI and the future of work. Goldstein looks at […]
Daniel Bowman Jr. is a novelist, poet, and professor, who received an autism diagnosis at age 35. He will offer insights on autism, relationships, faith, and the gift of neurodiversity through stories of his heartbreaks and triumphs. Watch the livestream at White Lake Community Library 12-30-1:30pm. Hot beverages will be available, and you're welcome […]
The White Lake Chamber Music Society will present the 2024 Winter Lecture Series, featuring engaging and stimulating presentations! From January through March, a wide variety of expertise and talent will be showcased. This is sponsored by MADL – the Muskegon Area District Library. On January 30, retired American and World History teacher Erin Walling will […]
Joanne Diaz and Abram Van Engen are podcast co-hosts Poetry for All, where they read a poem, discuss it, see what makes it tick, learn how it works, grow from it, and then read it again. During the January Series, they’ll do a live recording of their show with guest Marilyn Nelson, a three-time finalist […]
Back by popular demand we are kicking off the New Year with a series of craft nights and the guys of Stolan Acres are back with some beautiful new pieces for you to create! Attendees will be able to choose from a selection of Valentines door hangers and a lovable Valentines Gnome. We'll also have […]
This 6-week course will cover the basics of throwing on the wheel. We will go over everything from wedging, centering, creating cylinder and bowl shapes, finishing, and glazing techniques. This is a hands-on class that will allow beginners to get a feel for this art form and improve their skills in clay! Class fee […]
Timothy Dalrymple is a former national champion gymnast who turned to academia following an accident in college where he broke his neck. He helped launch patheos.com and Polymath, and he currently serves as Christianity Today’s President and CEO. Watch the livestream at White Lake Community Library 12-30-1:30pm. Hot beverages will be available, and you're […]
Prerequisite: Beginner Wire Wrapping or previous knowledge of basic wrapping techniques. Students will be given a cabochon and led through the techniques used to create a beautiful pendant. Once they have the basics of this wrap, they will then be able to adapt it to other shapes such as hearts, teardrops or freeforms. Participants are […]
Pearl Shangkuan is a highly sought-after conductor, lecturer, and clinician. She’s led performances, seminars, and workshops on six continents, and she is a beloved professor and the director of choral activities at Calvin University. She will reflect on her musical endeavors that have taken her around the world and, most importantly, the ways God’s grace […]
This free event is for all ages! Join the community at the Whitehall social district at the top of the sledding hill for winter fun, social sips, food vendors, and music. The White Lake Snowfarmers will be serving free hot cocoa. There's a big firepit lit. This also serves as a kick-off for the 2024 […]
A weekend of great events that encourage you to celebrate winter while wandering the unique little cities of Montague and Whitehall that make up the White Lake Area. Remember to post photos of your Wanderland experiences on your page using the hashtag #whitelakewanderland24 and be sure your post is public so we can see it! […]
White Lake VFW Post 3256 Friday Night Time: 5:00 to 7:00 PM Cost: $15.00 Call: 231-894-6064 Menu: Fish Fry, Cole Slaw, Dinner, Baked Potato, or French Fries. We have dine-in or carry-out available. This event is opened to the public. Thank you for supporting the Veterans.
Cost: $15.00 Call: 231-894-6064 Menu: Fish Fry, Cole Slaw, Dinner, Baked Potato, or French Fries. We have dine-in or carry-out available. This event is opened to the public. Thank you for supporting the Veterans.
Ruth & Max Bloomquist FIRST FRIDAYS MICHIGAN MUSIC SERIES WINTER KCKOFF FEBRUARY 2, 6:30 PM The Playhouse at White Lake Tickets $20 advance/$25 day of show West Michigan musical icons Ruth and Max celebrate 45 years of performing their style of Acoustic Americana, with roots in Folk, Bluegrass, and traditional Country music. Ruth is well […]
Learn the fundamental techniques of creating pottery on a pottery wheel. In this class, participants will learn how to center clay on the wheel, shape it into various forms such as bowls, cups, and vases, and trim and finish their pieces. The class is designed for individuals with little to no experience in pottery, as […]
Design and build a person powered, corrugated cardboard sled capable of withstanding up to 3 people for a slide down the Town Sledding Hill! How creative can you be using only corrugated cardboard as a building material? Awards given for fastest, best looking, and most team spirit along with a Solo Cup Division!
Join us for a Pub Crawl benefitting families in need in the White Lake Community! Snowy Sips White Lake Pub Crawl — Let's crawl through the local community while raising money for families in need in our area. For more information, find us on Facebook! We are so thankful for our generous sponsors. Registration includes […]
Students ages 6-10 will paint a colorful night sky full of stars amidst a city and/or forest skyline silhouette. Each student will create their own piece using acrylic paints, painters tape, and pens and markers on a heavy-weighted mixed-media paper that will be available to take home the same day. We will be learning the […]
Hosted by Sawyers Brewing Company Bring your snowshoes or borrow some at the location and solve the puzzle with a fun walk in the woods in your snowshoes. Maybe you'll win one of the prizes! This event is part of the 2024 Winter Wanderland event put on by the White Lake Wanderland group. Remember to post […]
This event is crafted to encourage participants of all ages to wander the downtowns of Montague and Whitehall to discover all of the wonderful businesses and art there; and to savor the flavor of the area. So...here's the dealio on the Thrift Shop Date: The concept of this is to create a fun afternoon that […]
Busy Bee Cafe is hosting this fun event at the Artisan Market Village in Montague. Kids of all ages (divisions by age, including adults) can get creative and make a snow sculpture. It can be as simple as a snow man or an elaborate castle and everything in-between. This event will occur even if no […]
Reclaim Your Health - Live Strong with the Muskegon YMCA We help cancer survivors reclaim their lives by focusing on their health, not the disease. Our classes use traditional exercise methods to help ease survivors back into fitness. 12 week program led by Y staff trained in supportive cancer care Focus on building muscle mass […]
This 6-week course will cover the basics of throwing on the wheel. We will go over everything from wedging, centering, creating cylinder and bowl shapes, finishing, and glazing techniques. This is a hands-on class that will allow beginners to get a feel for this art form and improve their skills in clay! Class fee […]
Bring friends for coffee or mimosas and listen to the amazing pianist, Steve Thielman from 10am-noon, every Tuesday morning.
If you’ve ever had an interest in making maple syrup, visit the White Lake Community Library Wednesday, February 7th, at 6pm to learn the basics and get advice on tapping your own trees. You’ll also hear about a community sap-boiling effort that will produce biochar as well as maple syrup. This event is presented by […]
If you’ve ever had an interest in making maple syrup, visit the White Lake Community Library Wednesday, February 7th, at 6pm to learn the basics and get advice on tapping your own trees. You’ll also hear about a community sap-boiling effort that will produce biochar as well as maple syrup. This event is presented […]
EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Get out to the Park and Skate with the USHL's Muskegon Lumberjacks. The team will be on the ice from 6pm to 9pm and you can skate and play pick-up hockey with them. A daily rink pass or season pass is required for entry to the ice. There is no charge […]
The 2023 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour is a 90-minute theatrical program of seven short films curated from the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, including two Festival Award-winning titles. Considered the premier showcase for short films and the launchpad for many now-prominent independent filmmakers, the Festival includes fiction, documentary and animation from around the world. […]
Come to the library on Friday mornings for all kinds of kid and caregiver fun! From 9:30 to 10am, kids from age 0 - 2 will enjoy songs, toys, and stories during Baby Time. From 10:30 - 11:30, kids age 5 and under will have fun playing games, singing songs, hearing stories, and enjoy lots […]
Menu: * Boil Shrimp-$15.00 per pound *Boiled Shrimp-$10.00 per 1/2 pound * Fried Shrimp (9 piece) - $10.00 * Chicken Tenders(3-4 piece) 10.00 * Kids Meal - $7.00 Served with French Fries or Baked Potato and Tossed Salad. Dine-In and carry out available. This event is opened to the public. Thank you for supporting our […]
After performing for years with small combos, big bands, and orchestras, this husband and wife team now ventures out as a voice and guitar duo, interpreting classic gems from the Great American Songbook. Edye and Mike will perform on February 9th at 7:30 pm, with doors opening at 7:00 pm.
Karaoke with M.C. Nick. He has thousands of songs to choose from and there is cold drinks to go with it. Sounds like exactly what you'd want for a fun Friday night out with family and friends. The kitchen is opened. Thank you for supporting Big Shotz.
The White Lake Area Sportfishing Association is excited to offer a free 2 hour fishing clinic with prizes for 3rd to 5th grade students. Saturday February 10th from 9am - 12pm Register for this FREE event through the WLACE online at: Programs (wlace.com)
Compete in Three Olympic Sports at the Michigan Winter TRY-Athlon. This is a family friendly event designed for first time athletes to learn and compete in the sports of luge, speed skating and cross country skiing. There are no big awards and no pressure to win. Just a chance to try something new and to […]
White Lake VFW Post 3256 Super Bowl Chili Cook-off Contest Please join us February 11, 2024 at the White Lake VFW Post 3256 for our fouth annual Chili Cook-off Contest. It is $5.00 to participate. Come and enjoy some amazing chilies and great company. We will also have 50/50's and drink specials. *Registration begins @ […]
The goal of the Youth Winter Sports League is to introduce young athletes to some of the most popular snow sports in Michigan and develop the fundamental skills of these sports. In doing so we aim to foster teamwork and inclusivity, promote safety and responsible sportsmanship and encourage a love for being outdoors and active […]
Love deserves more than one day... that's why the Sundance Saloon is kicking off Valentine's with a special menu on February 14th - available through Saturday, February 17th. Treat your Valentine to a tasty dish from the regular menu or order from the chef's featured dishes below. VALENTINE'S DAY dinner seating from is from 5:00 […]
Cheesy Romance Party with cheesy love songs on piano by Steve Thielman. Pork Marsala, mashed potatoes and salad with vegan/vegetarian option on request in advance. French wine, gourmet cheese and handmade chocolate parings. Music 6:30-8:30, Dinner $15 @ 6 pm, Wine, chocolate, cheese pairings at 7:30.
Every 1st & 3rd Wednesday the Oat Bran Boys takeover the clubhouse, roaming from table to table playing bluegrass and more! These guys are some of the finest musicians in our community and often are joined by more incredible players. Come on out and for one of the more unique experiences in all of White […]
Learn to knit a heart coaster with Tina. Materials needed: 1 skein of 100% cotton aran weight yarn and US size 4 mm needles and one embroidery needle. Registration Required. Event Type(s): Craft Age Group(s): Adults Montague Branch (231) 893-2675
Come explore the graphic process of relief printmaking using linoleum! A relief print is inking the raised surface of the linoleum after areas have been carved away. We will cover the steps of how to transfer a drawing or photograph to the block, carving and inking the block, simple registration, printing to paper and using […]
Menu: Steak are grilled to order, baked potato, baked beans, green beans, salad, garlic bread. Cost: $15.00 per person. $8.00-Salad bar. We are dine-in and carry-out. This event is opened to the public. Thank you for supporting the Veterans.
Friday and Saturday Dinners 5:30 - 8:00 pm Three Dine-In Reservation Times Available: 5:30 pm, 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm Reservations highly recommended. Each dinner includes one trip to the salad bar and a choice of baked potato, french fries, rice or vegetable, unless otherwise noted on the calendar. Salad Bar only available for $11.95.
Come join the fun! Cars available at the White Lake VFW for $16 starting November 10th. The rules are included with kit and includes your registration. You may register your old car for $8.00. Rules for weight and size will be enforced. MUST sign up BEFORE February 1st to participate! Ribbons for decor and plaques […]
White Lake Dramatic Club Auditions for the WOLRD PREMIERE of Elephant/Man, a new adaptation by Stage Plays. Directed by Beth Pierson. Open to actors of no experience or of any level, age 18+. Volunteer opportunities available to ALL who audition and are interested. We want to grow the White Lake Dramatic Club, and we hope […]
Trade night is a family friendly event featuring pizza, prizes, a tiered raffle, and a double box break of 2024 TOPPS SERIES 1 BASEBALL (sign up early for box break).
Join us for Lynn and Ian the Moonshine Runners live at Sawyers Brewing! Where else would you want to be on a cold February night! Hope to see you there!
Some of Professor Oak's Pokémon have escaped and are hiding in our library and we need your help finding them! From February 20-24, pick up a check list from the front desk to begin your hunt. Find them all and win a prize! This photo scavenger hunt requires no reading and is perfect for toddlers […]
Event Description: Let's get lucky with another round of Craft Night at Big Shotz Bar- St. Patty's Edition! The guys of Stolan Acres are introducing new and exciting items for attendees to create in addition to the Door Hangers you all have come to know and love! Choose your St. Patrick's Day craft item and […]
here are so many art materials out there, and they can be expensive, so how do you know what to buy? You can get instruction from a book, video, or online, but you can't test-drive the materials! Join us for a fast-paced, informative, and hands on exploration of dozens of art materials. Learn their technical […]
Would you like to listen to audiobooks on your phone or read ebooks on your tablet—all for free with your library card? White Lake Community Library is hosting a Libby app workshop for beginners Wednesday, February 21st, 1-2:30pm. Get help setting up and using Libby on your own device to borrow and read ebooks, audiobooks, […]
Come share your talents and enjoy the talents of others. Open Mic is the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of every month!
Join us February 23rd from 3-4pm as we celebrate the release of the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender with family-friendly bending games and crafts!
White Lake VFW Post 3256 Friday Dinner Please come and enjoy food from the South of the border. Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Menu : Burritos with a side of refried beans and rice--$11.00 Nachos--$11.00 Call: 231-894-6064 This event is opened to the public, with dine-in or carry-out. Thank you for supporting our Veterans.
Friday and Saturday Dinners 5:30 - 8:00 pm Three Dine-In Reservation Times Available: 5:30 pm, 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm Reservations highly recommended. Each dinner includes one trip to the salad bar and a choice of baked potato, french fries, rice or vegetable, unless otherwise noted on the calendar. Salad Bar only available for $11.95.
Mary, Ed & RJ got together, ate a bunch of cheese, drank some beer, and decided they should do this with their neighbors in the White Lake community! So they put together a menu of certain cheeses that taste incredible with certain beers. For $30 you can choose 5 pairings off the menu and experience […]
Get ready to laugh your socks off at the "Big Shotz Comedy Extravaganza" - a side-splitting, gut-busting comedy event, Feb 23rd! Join us for the Big Shotz Comedy Extravaganza! Get ready for a night of laughter and fun at the Big Shotz Bar. This in-person event will take place on Fri Feb 23, 2024 at […]
Four Seasons. Two Hemispheres. Dynamic violinist Chee-Yun returns to guide you on a journey through them all. Vivaldi’s beloved Seasons will be played side by side Piazzolla’s Four Seasons of Buenos Aires. Scott Speck conductor Chee-Yun violin Golijov: Last Round Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Piazzolla: The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires Savor the sounds of […]
Students will learn about characteristics of different charcoal tools and complete drawings with an emphasis on mark-making, exploring the expressive qualities of charcoal. The drawings will include different subject matter from still life to portraits. The class will also cover basic drawing processes and techniques. Class minimum: 4 Class maximum: 10 About the […]
The night after her appearance with WMS at the Frauenthal, violinist Chee-Yun brings a solo performance to The Block. She’ll present some of the most virtuosic and beautiful violin works ever composed and/or inspired by women. Chee-Yun will perform on February 24th at 7:30 pm, with doors opening at 7:00 pm.
Karaoke with DJ Nick, thousands of songs to choose from and cold drinks. Sounds like exactly what you'd want for a fun Saturday night out. Kitchen is open until 10pm. Thank you for supporting Big Shotz.
Are you ready for this spring’s solar eclipse? NASA Solar System Ambassador Joe Dermody will visit White Lake Community Library Tuesday, February 27th, at 5:30pm to share his knowledge in a presentation for all ages. Attendees will each receive a pair of eclipse glasses courtesy of StarNet and the Space Science Institute. Children’s activities related […]
The White Lake Chamber Music Society will present the 2024 Winter Lecture Series, featuring engaging and stimulating presentations! From January through March, a wide variety of expertise and talent will be showcased. This is sponsored by MADL – the Muskegon Area District Library. On February 27, the second lecture in this series will be a […]
There is a new game in town. DJ Trivia is coming to Montague! The ORIGINAL Restaurant/Bar Trivia is being hosted at Big Shotz (Starting Feb13th) Tuesday 7 pm! Spread the word, Like & Follow our page for updates, league play and bonus announcement! The challenge is on. This event is free to play and win. […]
During this training, we will discuss emergency preparedness for people with disabilities. In this training, we will cover: - Resources for Emergency Preparedness - Strategies for Emergency Preparedness - Emergency Kits - Smart 911 Who will benefit from this training? - People with disabilities, employers, government agencies, schools, health care, non-profit, and for-profit businesses. We […]
White Lake Area Lenten lunches are back, and you’re invited! See information below as each week changes. All lunches will be served at 12:00 noon, with split proceeds going to support the food pantry at Lebanon Lutheran Church and The Free Store at The Praise Center of White Lake United Methodist Church. Wednesday, February 28 Ferry […]
Leapin' lizards! It's Leap Year! Join us February 29th from 4-5pm as we celebrate this day that comes only once every four years with family-friendly silly songs, games, and crafts while learning about things that LEAP!
We invited our friends and neighboring White Lake area restaurants to take part in a chili cook off to raise money for the Arts Council of White Lake - Nuveen Center because it sounded like a great time to us! If you like chili, or if you like art, or if you like both then […]
Grace Theisen FIRST FRIDAYS MICHIGAN MUSIC SERIES March 1, 6:30 PM The Playhouse at White Lake Tickets $20 advance/$25 day of show https://theplayhouseatwhitelake.ludus.com/200447375 Grace Theisen is a queer Americana artist originally from Kalamazoo, Michigan. After graduating from Hope College in 2014 with a double major in Gender Studies and Psychology, Grace moved to Nashville, TN […]
Kid's Musical Theatre Dance Workshop with Sam Farrar Saturday, March 2, 10:00 am- 12 pm, $20 Students ages 5-14 will break into smaller age groups to explore the magic of movement in our enchanting musical theater dance workshop for kids! Creativity will be unleashed through rhythmic expression, as we learn fundamental dance techniques, and set […]
White Lake Community Library will host a used book sale Saturday, March 2 from 10 - 2. All items are $2.00 or less or you can fill a paper grocery bag for $5.00!
In this class students will explore the art of pastel painting using the still life as a jumping-off point. working from objects brought by students as well as provided by the gallery, we will explore capturing light and shadow, using color creatively, and setting up an interesting composition. Class minimum: 4 Class maximum: 10 […]
Some of the best Knitters in White Lake, this Group has been around as long as The Book Nook has. Always accepting new people, if you're into knitting, learning about knitting, Drinking Smoothies, hanging out, and other awesomeness, these are your people.
$25.00. For online tickets go here: www.buybooknook.com Showtime: 6:30-9:30. Optional Dinner $15: Shrimp fettuccine alfredo Joscho Stephan Sven Jungbeck joined by Andy Henley bass. Third Coast Swing to open ! Book Nook in Montague. Joscho Stephan shapes modern gypsy swing with his playing like no other: With his authentic tone, with harmonic refinement and rhythmic flair, […]
