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Lansing’s diversity of cultures, our tradition of popular events, and our proximity to Chicago are all sources for a variety of arts and entertainment that help build community.
Lansing Haikuists submit more summer poetry
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (July 25, 2019) - The first round of responses to our Summer Haiku project apparently awakened the inner poet in...
Village of South Holland to host Town Center Social and Cruise Night
Saturday, July 27, 4:00–8:00pm
information provided by the Village of South Holland
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (July 24, 2019) – The Village of South Holland is hosting...
Lansing sizzles, melts, rocks at Food Truck Fest
by Jamilyn Hiskes
LANSING, Ill. (July 19, 2019) - If you didn't have water or sunglasses at Fox Pointe on the afternoon of Saturday, July...
‘Essence of Elvis’ returns to Knights of Columbus to benefit LARC
Concert: August 2; last day to purchase tickets: July 26, 2019
information provided by The Parents & Friends of LARC
LANSING, Ill. (July 11, 2019) —...
nartoon
by Jim SiergeyArtist Jim Siergey is sharing works from his nart series as individual nartoons in The Lansing Journal. His “Cultural Jet Lag” exhibit...
‘Cultural Jet Lag’ grand finale to feature Artist Talk
July 14, 1:00–4:00pm
information provided by Big Splash PR
HAMMOND, Ind. (July 7, 2019) - "Cultural Jet Lag," an exhibit featuring the works of Jim Siergey...
Unity comes to Lansing, Illinois
Reggae and rainstorms bring people together
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 26, 2019) - It started out like most other Fox Pointe concerts in the...
Local musician Andrew Denlinger brings ‘Americana’ to Lansing
Country, alternative, rock, blues, and more
by Jamilyn Hiskes
LANSING, Ill. (June 29, 2019) - Andrew Denlinger already looked at home sitting at a table in...
Carnival and fair season keeps state inspectors busy
"Fines are not the goal. Safety is."
information provided by the Illinois Department of Labor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (June 30, 2019) - Carnival and fair season is...
Hardy crowd enjoys Hazzard County Band at Fox Pointe
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 20, 2019) - For the second Wednesday in a row, rain and cool temps affected attendance at Fox Pointe...
Lansing library participating in 7th annual geocaching event
LANSING, Ill. (June 14, 2019) — For those who have always wanted to participate in a treasure hunt but have never gotten the chance,...
South Suburban College offers TruVision Productions class
Non-credit summer class begins June 24, 2019
information provided by South Suburban College
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (June 14, 2019) – The South Suburban College Office of...
Lansing cruises back in time during first Cruise Night Concert
by Jamilyn Hiskes
LANSING, Ill. (June 8, 2019) – Sometimes it’s possible to smell cars before seeing them. The musk of old, hot leather, tire...
Cinema 8 hosts pet adoption event
Daisy and Nori greet the public during opening weekend of The Secret Life of Pets 2
by Natalie Togtman
LANSING, Ill. (June 13, 2019) - On...
nartoon
by Jim SiergeyArtist Jim Siergey is sharing works from his nart series as individual nartoons in The Lansing Journal.He also has a gallery...