Community Enrichment

Kalamazoo Valley Museum (Free programs)

Oct. 20, 11 am Papa Crow: Jeff Krebs presents music from "Things that Roar"

Dec. 15, 11 am Benjammin Music: Wiggle, dance, and sing along to funny songs for kids

Dec. 28, 12 pm Stocker: Visually amazing sand-painting combined with a song-a-long

Jan. 2, 12 pm Drummunity! Full audience participation in the percussion fiesta!

Jan. 4, 12 pm Guy Louis Sferlazza: Chautauqua Express shares instruments, music, and fun!

Kalamazoo Public Library Music Events (Free programs)

Oct. 8 and Nov. 12 Musical Storytime (family) 6:30 pm Oshtemo library

Nov.1 KSO Carnival of the Animals (family) 10:30 am Washington Square library

Nov. 7 Musical Storybooks (pre-school) 10:30 am Oshtemo library (Also Nov 6 and 8 other locations)

Nov. 24 Motown Kids (family) 2 pm Alma Powell library

Music-Sing, Dance & Play Classes-

6 months-4 years Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers with Parent/Caregiver. Do you want some time to interact positively with your child? Join instructor Michele Helner for a fun, interactive, music class where children and their caregivers will learn musical concepts while they dance, sing and play together. The class includes an instrument kit that you get to keep! The kit includes a CD which is valued at $55 and instruments which are safe for young children. Ages 6 months-4 years. Fee: $120 includes instrument kit Fee: $ 80 already have the instrument kit Siblings receive a $20 discount.

www.ppscommed.org

Jazz & Creative Institute

Jazz Academy is a comprehensive private lesson program for students ages 6 to adult, at all levels and most instruments. To those in our Academy, we offer a lot of great opportunities to learn and perform with others including monthly jam sessions, weekly open studio hours, regular performances and clinic/workshop/concert opportunities!

https://jazz and creative.com/