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YouthQuest Highlights: December 2017
TRAMPOLINE SCIENCE After completing a two-week lesson on the science of trampolines, students at Northwestern High School visited SkyZone Trampoline Park, where they used the scientific method to research questions and present their findings. For example, students made predictions on who could jump the highest based on height, weight and force. Their conclusions were based on the data they collected,… Read More 

3 Facts About Flint’s New Early Childhood Education Center
Last month, a state-of-the-art early childhood education center opened its doors on the grounds of Durant-Tuuri-Mott Elementary. The facility, called Educare Flint, provides free education for children ages two months to five years old and ensures that students and their families receive all the support needed to grow up safe, healthy and eager to learn. Here’s what you need to… Read More 

4 Resolutions for 2018 & How to Keep Them
A new year has begun; now is the time to focus on change. Deciding on a new year’s resolution can be difficult, especially knowing that half of all resolutions fail. However, if you find a resolution that is simple and obtainable – you are more likely to keep it. We looked at some common new year resolutions and found ways… Read More 

Flint Firebirds, Flint, Michigan, hockey
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Events Saturday, January 6: “Tech StudiOH!: Saturdays with Steve - Minecraft” at the Flint Public Library/Main Branch, 1026 E. Kearsley Street, Flint * (810) 232-7111 * fpl.info (Event runs 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.) Meet up… Read More 

Mt. Holly Ski Resort
Information and dates are subject to change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm. Holiday Happenings Events Attractions Art & Culture Entertainment Shopping Dining with Evening Entertainment Nightlife Download PDF Holiday Happenings Tuesday-Saturday, December 26-30: “Winter Wonderland” at Sloan Museum, 1221 E. Kearsley Street, Flint * (810) 237-3450 * sloanlongway.org (Open Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.)… Read More 

Flint & Genesee Gift Ideas: Last-Minute Finds
Over the last few weeks, the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce has provided gift recommendations, covering experiential gifts, locally made products, gifts that support local organizations and more. And as we bring the Holiday Shopper campaign to a close for the 2017 holiday season, we’re sharing one last question submitted through our Gift Finder service: Christmas is just a… Read More