“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
-Albert Einstein
By Faith Morgan
WKTV Intern
Listen to Irish Music
Michigan Irish Music Festival will be hosting the annual festival virtually this year. Enjoy online performances and presentations to keep “Irish in your heart”. All events will be viewable on the Festival’s Facebook page Thursday, Sept. 17, through Sunday, Sept. 20.
See a public art exhibit
Sometimes we just need a peaceful break from the long work week. Take a stroll at Ah-Nab-Awen Park to see the Pillow Project display. Beautifully decorated pillowcases are displayed along the bridge representing the 4,700 women who have accessed Dégagé Ministries Open Door Women’s Center. The cases tell a story of the growing population of homeless women and are a sight you won’t want to miss. The display, which is part of Bridge GR, will be up throughout this month.
Host a Virtual Game Night
Looking to stay inside in the comfort of sweatpants and avoid traffic? Try a virtual game night. Let’s Roam hosts virtual games nights for you to try with your friends. Classic games like trivia and charades, along with drinking games for us legal gamers. Who said having fun meant going out?
Fun Fact: A whole lot of pie
The apple blossom is Michigan’s state flower. But did you know that Michigan produces more 900 millions pounds of apples a year? An apple pie typically calls for 3-4 pounds of apples. Doing the math approximately 300 million apple pies could be produced a year. Anyone want a slice?