| | 2008: | May - April - March - February - January |
| | | May |
| | | | 16 - | Idlewild Centennial Commission Begins Laying Groundwork for Resort Community's 100th Anniversary Celebration in 2012
May 16, 2008 - Although the big 100th birthday is more than three years away, members of the Idlewild Centennial Commission are getting a jump-start on event and program preparations to mark the centennial anniversary of the founding of the historic Lake County resort community for African Americans. |
| | | | 15 - | 2008 Governor's Awards for Historic Preservation Presented at Capitol; This Year's Program Honors Michigan's Outstanding Historic Rehabilitation Projects
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| | | | 09 - | State Historic Preservation Office Awards $90,300 in Grants to Detroit, Jackson, Kalamazoo and Ypsilanti |
| | | | 09 - | Kids Can Discover Their Connection to Michigan's Past at Michigan Historical Museum's 'Summer Sizzles' Day Camps |
| | | | 07 - | New Lansing-Area Auto Heritage Signs on Display at Michigan Historical Museum for Public Review through May 16 |
| | | | 06 - | Michigan Historical Center Offers Rare Glimpse of Artifacts Never Before Seen by the Public During 'A Night at the Museum' May 21 |
| | | | 05 - | "This Takes Forever" - Exhibit Created by Students in the Future Historians Club - Opens May 13 at the Michigan Historical Museum |
| | | | 02 - | Governor Announces 2008 Historic Preservation Award Recipients in Celebration of National Historic Preservation Month |
| | | | 01 - | Mackinac State Historic Parks Open for 2008 Season |
| | | April |
| | | | 29 - | Michigan Iron Industry Museum Packs Music, History and Family Fun into Summer Events Schedule |
| | | | 28 - | Battle Creek, Birmingham and Howell Students' 'Letters About Literature' Earn Statewide Awards, Donations for School Libraries |
| | | | 23 - | Library of Michigan Praises FOLUSA's Selection of Congressman Vern Ehlers for 2008 Public Service Award |
| | | | 23 - | Enjoy Ice Cream and Baseball, Learn About Volunteer Opportunities at Walker Tavern Historic Site April 27 |
| | | | 22 - | West Shore Community College Honors HAL Director Anderson with Naming of New Library |
| | | | 21 - | Michigan History for Kids Magazine Looks at Rock and Roll in Michigan |
| | | | 16 - | Thrilling Nature Trail/Climbing Wall and 50-Foot Tower Enhance Nature Experience at Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park |
| | | | 15 - | Michigan Educators Invited to Take Part in Michigan Week Contest, Plan a Virtual Trip to Michigan's Historic Sites |
| | | | 11 - | Belle Isle Police Station to Receive Michigan Historical Marker |
| | | | 04 - | Michigan History Magazine Remembers the Days of "Hi-Yo Silver, Away!" |
| | | | 04 - | Savor Michigan's Literary and Culinary Flavor at 'Night for Notables' - Featuring Author, Chef Eric Villegas - at the Library of Michigan April 26 |
| | | | 03 - | Nominate an Outstanding Michigan History Teacher for Odyssey Award, $500 Cash Gift |
| | | | 01 - | Top Michigan Authors Take Their Notable Stories on the Road for Statewide Spring Library Tour |
| | | March |
| | | | 31 - | Ernest Hemingway's Secretary Talks About Life with the Literary Icon at Library of Michigan April 23; Valerie Hemingway Visit, Part of The Great Michigan Read, Coincides with "Up North with the Hemingways" Exhibit April 18-May 5
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| | | | 26 - | Next Phase of Mackinac Island Airport Improvement Begins This Summer |
| | | | 21 - | Donation from TechSmith Brings Interactive Visitor Kiosk to Archives of Michigan |
| | | | 14 - | 'Save Our Lights' License Plates Generate $215,800 for Projects at Eight Historic Michigan Lighthouses |
| | | | 11 - | Library of Michigan's Free Family History Workshop March 29 Shows How to Make Most of Internet Research and Resources |
| | | | 11 - | Mackinac Island State Park Commission Holds Meeting March 19 |
| | | | 10 - | Consumers Energy and Sage Foundations Contribute to Walker Tavern Historic Site Restoration Project |
| | | | 06 - | Library of Michigan Picks Local Author Nancy Shaw's 'Raccoon Tune' to Spark Kids' Interest in Michigan Reads! Fall Program |
| | | | 06 - | Governor's Proclamation: September 2008 Is Michigan Reads to Children Month |
| | | | 03 - | State's Best Teen Poets from 15 Michigan High Schools Compete March 8 in 'Poetry Out Loud' Finals in Lansing |
| | | February |
| | | | 28 - | Governor Granholm Announces Appointments, Reappointments |
| | | | 27 - | Governor Granholm Announces Appointments
to Idlewild Centennial Commission |
| | | | 26 - | Library of Michigan Offers New Opportunity for Communities to Improve 2010 Census Count |
| | | | 19 - | Michigan Center for the Book Helps 12 Michigan Libraries Offer Events that Encourage Reading |
| | | | 15 - | HAL Highlights Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Plans, Plus $50,000 from Fetzer in Support of Lincoln Leadership Series |
| | | | 13 - | Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs to Hold Grant Program Information Sessions Throughout State During March |
| | | | 13 - | Construction of New Features at Historic Mill Creek Discovery Park on Schedule: Web Site Addition Provides Details |
| | | | 06 - | Library of Michigan Says Gates Foundation Grants Are Key to Local Libraries' Efforts to Meet Residents' Technology Needs |
| | | January |
| | | | 30 - | Mackinac State Historic Parks Releases First Book about Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse |
| | | | 29 - | Detroit's Majestic Theater and Garden Bowl Among Nine Sites Nominated to National Register of Historic Places |
| | | | 29 - | Michigan Historical Museum Exhibit Exploring Deer Hunting in Michigan Extended Through March 31 |
| | | | 18 - | Elementary Students Anticipate Visit from British Redcoat and French Fur Trader |
| | | | 16 - | Wanted: Stories, Photos and Mementoes of Michigan's Roadside Tourist Attractions for Michigan Historical Museum Exhibit |
| | | | 14 - | Department of History, Arts and Libraries Announces Searchable, Online Precinct Results Databases |
| | | | 11 - | Enjoy Michigan Stories, Music and More as Michigan Historical Museum Celebrates State's 171st Birthday Saturday, Jan. 26 |
| | | | 04 - | Mackinac State Historic Parks Awarded Reaccreditation by the American Association of Museums |
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