Community Calendar

Join us for the 14th Annual Williamstown Township Fine Art Sale & Studio Tour May 2nd & 3rd! A rare opportunity to tour renowned Williamston area artist studios. Get a behind the scenes experience and speak with artisans about their process and inspiration. Purchase directly from the artists and get the stories behind the art. Other artist locations are Williamston Wellness and Williamstown Township Hall.

Tickets are available at the event, at the Williamstown Township offices (517-655-3191), or through Eventbrite. Enter to win a donated art piece! Each ticket you buy is an entry, so buy as many as you like.

Proceeds from ticket sales provide playground updates for Williamstown Township Parks.

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If you've ever wanted to peek under the hood, this day is for you! We'll have hoods up on almost of all our vehicles and we'll have all sorts of engines on view from our 5 hp 1901 Curved Dash Olds to a 455 cu engine found in the 1969 Hurst/Olds. Docents will also be on hand to give you the scoop on our vehicles. Regular admission prices apply.

First Saturday means Family Day at the MSU Broad Art Museum! Make creative connections with our exhibitions through free hands-on and interactive family fun throughout the museum. All ages are welcome.

Let’s investigate art materials as playful research! Join us as we see what different things art materials can do, inspired by the MSU students in the 2025 Master of Fine Arts Exhibition. Registration for this free event is encouraged.

Join us for the 14th Annual Williamstown Township Fine Art Sale & Studio Tour May 2nd & 3rd! A rare opportunity to tour renowned Williamston area artist studios. Get a behind the scenes experience and speak with artisans about their process and inspiration. Purchase directly from the artists and get the stories behind the art. Other artist locations are Williamston Wellness and Williamstown Township Hall.

Tickets are available at the event, at the Williamstown Township offices (517-655-3191), or through Eventbrite. Enter to win a donated art piece! Each ticket you buy is an entry, so buy as many as you like.

Proceeds from ticket sales provide playground updates for Williamstown Township Parks.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/14th-annual-williamstown-township-artists-fine-art-sale-studio-tour-tickets-1272662009329?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

What can art tell us about the relationship between plants and humans? Join Maeve Bassett, Applied Ethnobotanist and Education Director of the Beal Botanical Garden, for an immersive tour unearthing the historical, social, and political narratives growing within works of art from the MSU Broad Art Museum’s collection. Registration for this free tour is encouraged.

First Saturday means Family Day at the MSU Broad Art Museum! Make creative connections with our exhibitions through free hands-on and interactive family fun throughout the museum. All ages are welcome.

How are you connected to the land? This month we are making prints using local natural materials in connection with Farmland: Food, Justice, and Sovereignty. Registration for this free event is encouraged.

What can art tell us about the relationship between plants and humans? Join us for the summer garden edition of this popular tour series as we gather at the Beal Botanical Garden with Maeve Bassett, Applied Ethnobotanist and Education Director. Together, we’ll unearth the historical, social, and political narratives growing within plants in the garden and artworks from the MSU Broad Art Museum’s collection. Registration for this free tour is encouraged.

How do we care for the land we work with and for one another? Join Morgan Doherty (Ph.D. Candidate, Community Sustainability, Michigan State University) and Taylor Hartson (Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology, University of Notre Dame) for a conversation about the work of queer farmers in the Midwest. Registration for this free event is encouraged.

What can art do for you and your students? Join us as we introduce strategies for teaching with art from the MSU Broad Art Museum’s collection.

Learn to use art as an entry point to discuss big ideas, connect to your core curriculum, and as a tool for integrating social and emotional learning into your classroom community. This one-day workshop is designed for teachers of all subjects in grades K-12 and is co-taught by educators from the Teacher Fellowship: Global DEI Through Art program and MSU Broad Art Museum Educator Meghan Collins. Registration for this free workshop is required and SCECH credits are available.

What can art tell us about the relationship between plants and humans? Join us for the summer garden edition of this popular tour series as we gather at the Beal Botanical Garden with Maeve Bassett, Applied Ethnobotanist and Education Director. Together, we’ll unearth the historical, social, and political narratives growing within plants in the garden and artworks from the MSU Broad Art Museum’s collection. Registration for this free tour is encouraged.