What's up in Lansing: Art reception, piano trio, Bridal World and more

Good day and happy weekend.

Joy Baldwin, REACH Studio Art Center program director, invites the community to join her Sunday for “beer and eye candy.” The Lansing-based artist presents her quirky, colorful art at Eaglemonk Pub and Brewery for the entire month of January, and Sunday marks the official opening of the exhibit with a kickoff reception at the pub. At REACH, Baldwin has worked with teams of youth artists on a number of community oriented projects. Many of the works on display are available for purchase. Sunday, 3-5 p.m. FREE. Eaglemonk Pub and Brewery, 4906 W. Mount Hope Highway, Lansing.

Three members of the Lansing Symphony Orchestra will break off from the sprawling symphony Sunday to form an intimate piano trio. Comprising violinist Tsung Yu Lee, cellist Hong Hong and pianist Genadi Zagor, the trio will present a program including Brahms, Handel and Rachmaninoff. Sunday, 3 p.m. $15/$10 students. Molly Grove Chapel, First Presbyterian Church, 510 W. Ottawa Street, Lansing. (517) 487-5001, lansingsymphonyorchestra.org.

Are you planning to tie the knot in 2016? Lansing’s 32nd annual Bridal World exhibition is the one-stop place to get info on dozens of local wedding vendors. The event includes a 2 p.m. bridal fashion show featuring outfits from David’s Bridal, Men’s Wearhouse and Becker’s Bridal. Other vendors on hand provide a wide array of wedding services, including photography, sound production, catering and honeymoon planning. Discounted advance tickets are available for $4 each at Becker’s Bridal in Fowler. Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. $6. Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. (989) 534-1135, bridalworldshows.com.

For more weekend events, see below.

Saturday, January 9

Classes and Seminars

Domestic Violence Support Group. Noon-1:30 p.m. FREE. Women's Center of Greater Lansing, 1710 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. (517) 372-9163, womenscenterofgreaterlansing.org.

Tai Chi at Allen Market Place. Instruction in Qigong, meditation and Yang style tai chi forms. 9-10 a.m. FREE. Allen Market Place, 1619 E. Kalamazoo St., Lansing. (517) 272-9379.

Free Acting Classes. Classes for all ages. Call for schedule. 10 a.m.-2:15 p.m. FREE. Mid Michigan Family Theatre, 440 Frandor Ave., Lansing. (517) 339-2145, mmft.org.

Music

Marshall Music School of Music Open House. Featuring demos, door prizes, refreshments and more. 3-5 p.m. FREE. Marshall Music, 3240 E. Saginaw St., Lansing. (517) 337-9700, marshallmusic.com.

Matt LoRusso Trio at Troppo. FREE. Troppo, 101 S. Washington Square, Lansing. (517) 371-4000.

Events

Build a Tape Town. Ages 6 and up design and build their own mini-town. 11 a.m.-noon FREE. CADL Dansville, 1379 E. Mason St., Dansville. (517) 623-6511, cadl.org.

The Ford Mustang. Auto industry insider and author presents. 1-2 p.m. FREE. Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing. (517) 373-1300, ow.ly/WBWdH.

Free Public Tours. 1 and 3 p.m. FREE. Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, 547 E. Circle Drive, MSU Campus, East Lansing.

Job Seeker Lab. Workshop on creating a resume, writing a cover letter and searching online. Call to register. Noon-2 p.m. FREE. CADL Foster, 200 N. Foster St., Lansing. (517) 485-5185, cadl.org.

Minecraft Game Night. Ages 8-15 play Minecraft. Call to register. 1-2 p.m. FREE. CADL South Lansing, 3500 S. Cedar St., Lansing. (517) 367-6367, cadl.org.

Second Saturday Supper. All are welcome to join the church for dinner. 5-6:15 p.m. $8/$4 kids. Mayflower Congregational Church, 2901 W. Mount Hope Ave., Lansing. (517) 484-3139, mayflowerchurch.com.

Magic: The Gathering. Ages 13-18 enjoy card game. Call or register online. 2-4 p.m. FREE. CADL Mason, 145 W. Ash St., Mason. (517) 676-9088, cadl.org.

Arts

Gallery Exhibit: Mid-Michigan Art Guild. Art from the Mid-Michigan Art Guild on display through Jan. 27. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Okemos Branch, 4321 Okemos Road, Okemos. (517) 347-2021.

Theater

All My Sons. Post-WWII drama by Arthur Miller. 8 p.m. $15/$12 students and seniors. Riverwalk Theatre, 228 Museum Drive, Lansing. (517) 482-5700, riverwalktheatre.com.Sunday, January 10

Classes and Seminars

Charlotte Yoga Club. Beginner to intermediate levels. 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m. $5 annually. AL!VE, 800 W. Lawrence Road, Charlotte. (517) 285-0138, charlotteyoga.net.

January Beginning Basket Making. Intro-level class. 12:30-4:30 p.m. $30. Fenner Nature Center, 2020 E. Mount Hope Ave., Lansing. (517) 483-4224, mynaturecenter.org.

Music

Ingham Festival Chorale. Performance of Bach and Gospel Mass. 2:30-4:30 p.m. Mason First United Methodist Church, 201 E. Ash St., Mason. (517) 676-9449.

Lansing Symphony Chamber Series: Piano Trio. Works by Handel, Rachmaninoff and Brahms. 3-4:30 p.m. $15/$10 students. First Presbyterian Church, 510 W. Ottawa St., Lansing. (517) 487-5001, lansingsymphony.org.

Combined LMM and PAS January Program. Zhihua Tang, piano. 3-4 p.m. FREE. Presbyterian Church of Okemos, 2258 Bennett Road, Okemos.

Events

Tadpole Storytime at I5. Engineering science and storytime for ages 3-6. 1-2 p.m. FREE. Impression 5 Science Center, 200 Museum Drive, Lansing. (517) 485-8116.

Free Public Tours. 1 and 3 p.m. FREE. Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, 547 E. Circle Drive, MSU Campus, East Lansing.

Lansing Area Sunday Swing Dance. Lessons 6-6:45 p.m., dance 6:45. $8 dance/$10 dance & lesson. The Lansing Eagles, 4700 N. Grand River Ave., Lansing. (517) 490-7838.

VegMichigan Potluck. Vegan potluck, bring a dish to share. 6-8:30 p.m. FREE. Clerical Technical Union of MSU, 2990 E. Lake Lansing Road, East Lansing. (517) 449-3701, ow.ly/WnKt0.

Theater

All My Sons. Post-WWII drama by Arthur Miller. 2 p.m. $15/$12 students and seniors. Riverwalk Theatre, 228 Museum Drive, Lansing. (517) 482-5700, riverwalktheatre.com.

Arts

Forget-Me-Not Opening Reception. Pressed flower art created by members of the Meridian Garden Club. 2-4 p.m. FREE. CADL Haslett, 1590 Franklin St., Haslett. (517) 339-2324.

Joy Baldwin, Art Opening. Opening reception for artist and community organizer. 3-5 p.m. FREE. EagleMonk Pub & Brewery, 4906 W. Mount Hope Highway, Lansing. (517) 708-7350.