What's up in Lansing: Pop up art demos

Here's what's going on in town today.

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Happy hump day people!

Today, check out this Pop Up Demo featuring Helene Murray. Demonstrations by professional exhibiting artists. 12 - 1 p.m. FREE. Lansing Art Gallery, 113 S Washington Square, Lansing. (517) 374-6400. lansingartgallery.org.

Here's what else is going on in town today:

Classes and Seminars

Zotero Workshop. An introduction to the citation management program Zotero. 2 - 4 p.m. FREE. MSU Library, 366 W. Circle Drive, East Lansing. (517) 353-8700. zotero@mail.lib.msu.edu
16 Steps for Discovery and Empowerment. Self-improvement and awareness group. 6 to 7:30 p.m. $10. Women's Center of Greater Lansing, 1710 E. Michigan Ave Lansing. (517) 372-9163.
Cooking with Kids. Supplies/tips for home baking. Register online. Notify of allergies. 5 to 7 p.m. FREE. East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road East Lansing. (517) 351-2420. elpl.org.

Literature and Poetry
Stories in the Garden. Teens from ELPL read books to kids at MSU Children's Garden. 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. FREE. MSU Children's 4-H Garden, located on the corner of Wilson Road, and Bogue Street, on the MSU campus East Lansing. (517) 351-2420. elpl.org.

Music
Ben Hassenger at Allen Farmers Market. Come enjoy a performance. 5 - 6:30 p.m. FREE. Allen Market Place, 1629 E Kalamazoo St Lansing. (517) 999-3911. allenneighborhoodcenter.org.
Great Broadway with a production of It's a Grand Night for Singing! 7 - 9 p.m. FREE/Donations accepted. William E. Tennant Performance Shell, 805 W. Park St. Saint Johns. (989) 224-2429. clintoncountyarts.org.
Jump Street Swing Band Concert in the Park. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. 14 piece swing band. 7 to 9 p.m. Turner-Dodge House, 100 North East Street Lansing. (517) 483-4313. lansingmi.gov/parks

Events
Bubbleman (All ages). Build a better bubble from an expert who turns soap into art. 1 - 2 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Haslett Branch, 1590 Franklin St., Haslett. (517) 339-2324.
Classroom Critters (Held at Williamston Discovery Elementary School). Animal habitat/lifestyle. 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Williamston Branch, 201 School St., Williamston.
Dr. Zeemo--Science Palooza (All ages). Demonstrations of scientific principles of energy, light, sound and more. 1 - 2 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Mason Branch, 145 W. Ash St., Mason. (517) 676-9088.
Family Storytime (Ages up to 6). Stories/songs/activities help build early literacy skills. 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Webberville Branch, 115 South Main St., Webberville. (517) 521-3643.
Greenthumbs Nature Walk. Storytime and nature walk. If rain, storytime moves to library. 11 a.m. FREE. Albert A White Memorial Park, 555 Pebblebrick Lane, East Lansing. elpl.org.
Mat Emerick Variety Show (All ages). Comedy skits, juggling and mime. 10 - 11 a.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries South Lansing Branch, 3500 S. Cedar St. Lansing. (517) 272-9840.
Merry Music Maker (All ages). 10 - 11 a.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries South Lansing Branch, 3500 S. Cedar St. Lansing. 517-272-9840.
Music with The Storytellers (All ages). Stories and instruments from around the world. 1 - 2 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Holt-Delhi Branch, 2078 Aurelius Road Holt.
Music with The Storytellers (All ages). Stories and instruments from around the world. 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Aurelius Branch, 1939 South Aurelius Road, Mason.
Pizza and Pages (Ages 8-12). Read any book that fits our theme, Michigan Books. 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Okemos Branch, 4321 Okemos Road, Okemos. (517) 347-2021.
Stevens Puppets--The Wizard of Oz (All ages). The Wizard of Oz comes to life with hand-carved marionettes. 2 - 3 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Dansville Branch, 1379 E. Mason St. ,Dansville. (517) 623-6511.
Summer Family Storytime (Ages up to 6). Stories, songs and activities. 10 - 10:45 a.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Foster Branch, 200 North Foster, Lansing.
Wonder Wednesday--Mini Maker (Ages 8-18). Special events weekly. 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. FREE. Capital Area District Libraries Leslie Branch, 201 Pennsylvania St., Leslie.

Arts
Pop Up Demo: Helene Murray. Demonstrations by professional exhibiting artists. 12 - 1 p.m. FREE. Lansing Art Gallery, 113 S Washington Square, Lansing. (517) 374-6400. lansingartgallery.org.

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