What's up in Lansing: Prokofiev and more

Here's what's going on in town today

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Good day on this cloudy Monday.

Michigan State University’s College of Music takes on the music of Sergei Prokofiev, one of Russia’s most influential composers, in a Monday evening concert. The evening features MSU music faculty performing Prokofiev’s Overture on Hebrew Themes and Sonata for Flute and Piano in D Major, as well as the famous children's story “Peter and the Wolf.” This performance of “Peter and the Wolf” is narrated by vocal professor Marc Embree and features a full orchestra conducted by Kevin Noe, director of MSU orchestras. 7:30 p.m. $15/$12 seniors/$5 students. Fairchild Theatre, 542 Auditorium Road, East Lansing. (517) 353-5340, music.msu.edu.

For more local events, see below.

Classes and Seminars

A Course in Love. Weekly group dedicated to the study of the spiritual pyschology. 1-2 p.m. Unity Spiritual Center of Lansing, 230 S. Holmes Road, Lansing. (517) 371-3010.

Gentle Yoga. Relaxing pace class suitable for beginners. 11 a.m.-noon. First class FREE/$5/$3 members. Williamston High School, 3939 Vanneter Road, Williamston.

Support Group. For the divorced, separated and widowed. 7:30 p.m. St. David's Episcopal Church, 1519 Elmwood Road, Lansing. (517) 323-2272, stdavidslansing.org.Music

Prokofiev, a Russian Giant. 7:30 p.m. $15/$12 seniors/$5 students. Fairchild Theatre, 542 Auditorium Road, East Lansing. (517) 353-5340. music.msu.edu/event-listing.Events

Holiday Crafts at the Library. An evening of crafts and fun. Register online. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Dewitt District Library, 13101 Schavey Road, DeWitt. ow.ly/fdfU305Z97u.

Cards Against Humanity Tournament. Earn discounts for winning black cards. 7-10 p.m. FREE. American Fifth Spirits, 112 N. Larch St., Lansing. (517) 999-2631, ow.ly/10wp301l6Sf.

Out of This World Book Club. "The Eyre Affair" by Jasper Fforde. 7 p.m. FREE. East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road, East Lansing. (517) 351-2420, elpl.org.

Social Bridge. Come play bridge and meet new people. No partner needed. 1-4 p.m. $1.50. Delta Township Enrichment Center, 4538 Elizabeth Road, Lansing. (517) 484-5600.

After School Action Program. Light meal, tutoring and activities. 4-6 p.m. FREE. Eastside Community Action Center, 1001 Dakin St., Lansing.

After School Teen Program. For teens in grades 7-12. 2:30-5:30 p.m. FREE. All Saints Episcopal Church, 800 Abbot Road, East Lansing. (517) 351- 2420, elpl.org.

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