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Entertainment Guide

Movie theaters

Celebration Cinema
200 E. Edgewood Blvd. in Lansing
(517)393-7469
Call for showtimes.
Located off Interstate 96

Elmwood Plaza 8 Theaters
936 Mall Drive
(517)321-3300
Call for showtimes.

Lansing Mall 6
921 W. Mall Drive in Lansing
(517)321-1550

Call for showtimes.

Meridian Outer 6
1999 Central Park Drive in Okemos
(517)349-4104
Call for showtimes.
Take the route No. 1 Capital Area Transportation Authority bus to Meridian Mall. The theater is located behind JC Penney.

NCG Cinemas
2500 Showtime Drive in Lansing Twp.
(517)316-9100
Call for showtimes.
Located just behind the Eastwood Towne Center off Lake Lansing Road.

Stage theaters

BoarsHead Theater
425 S. Grand River Ave. in Lansing
(517)484-7805
www.boarshead.org
In its 37th season, BoarsHead is Mid-Michigan's only professional theater.

Lansing Civic Players Guild
2300 E. Michigan Ave. in Lansing
(517)484-9115
Box office: (517)484-9191
Performs at various area venues.

MSU Auditorium
Farm Lane at Auditorium Drive
(800)942-7866
On-campus venue for concerts and theater.

Riverwalk Theater
228 Museum Drive in Lansing
(517)482-5700
Call box office for shows and times.

MSU's Wharton Center
(517)353-1982
Box office: (517)432-2000
www.whartoncenter.com
On-campus shows and events.

Local music venues

Breslin Center
(517)432-5000
www.breslincenter.com
Ticket office hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon-Fri
Hosts entertainment guests, student events and sporting events

Caffe Latte
130 Charles St.
(517)336-8800
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to midnight Mon-Sun
Bands and other performances on weekends.

Common Grounds Coffeehouse
Basement of Akers Hall
www.msu.edu/~cgrounds/index.html
Offers nighttime and weekend on-campus activities.

Rick's American Cafe
224 Abbott Road
(517)351-2285
Hosts local music for crowds 21 and over

Out-of-the-area music venues

DTE Energy Music Theatre
Sashabaw Road off Interstate 75 in Clarkston
(248)377-0100
An outdoor amphitheater. Call or visit www.placenet.com for more information.

Meadow Brook Music Festival
University Road at Adams Road in Rochester Hills
(248)377-0100
Features variety of musical guests. Call or visit www.palacenet.com for more information.

State Theatre
2115 Woodward Ave. in Detroit
(313)961-5450
A historic building that hosts concerts. Call for more information.

The Palace of Auburn Hills
Lapeer Road off Interstate 75 in Auburn Hills
(248)377-0100
Large concert venue, hosts sporting events and entertainment.
Visit www.palacenet.com for more information.

Museums and Galleries

Impression 5 Science Center
200 Museum Drive in Lansing
(248)485-8116
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon-Sat
A hands-on museum in Lansing. For more information, visit www.impression5.org

Kresge Art Museum
Corner of Physics and Auditorium Road
(517)355-7631
Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon-Wed, 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. Thurs, noon-5 p.m. Sat and Sun

www.msu.edu/unit/kamuseum
Kresge Art Museum houses MSU's collection of more than 6,500 works of art.

Michigan Historical Museum
717 W. Allegan St.
(517)373-3559
The museum tells the history of Michigan through permanent exhibits and is one of 10 museums throughout the state in the Michigan Historical Museum System.

Michigan Museum of Surveying
220 Museum Drive
(517)484-6605
The museum is the only one in the United States dedicated solely to the surveying and mapping profession. The collections include survey artifacts, early instruments and historical literature.

Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
213 W. Main St. in Lansing
(517)484-1880
The Michigan Women's Hall of Fame give visibility to Michigan women artists, photographers, sculptors, etc.

MSU Museum
West Circle Drive
(517)355-7474
museum.cl.msu.edu/
MSU's historical center

The Oldsmobile GM Heritage Center
414 E. Michigan Ave.
(517)482-6537
www.oldsmobileheritage.com
The center is dedicated to preserving the history of Oldsmobile.

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