RECURRING
Children’s story time, 10 a.m. each Tuesday and Friday, Sturgis District Library.
Timberly pumpkin patch, open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. each Saturday and Sunday through Oct. 27. Hayrides offered throughout the day, final ride departs at 5 p.m.
Sturgis Area Model Railroaders winter hours, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 10a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sturgis Historical Museum at the Depot.
OCTOBER
Oct. 11
Sturgis High School homecoming parade, 5-6 p.m.; homecoming game, Vicksburg at Sturgis, 7 p.m.
Oct. 12
Sturgis High School homecoming dance, 8-11 p.m.
Oct. 13
SHS orchestra fall concert, 2 p.m., cafeteria annex.
Oct. 14
Sturgis Public Schools Board of Education study session, 5:30 p.m., Sturgis Central Commons.
Oct. 15
Sturgis Planning Commission, 5:30 p.m., city hall.
Registration deadline for “Fall Run for the Residents 5K” at Thurston Woods Village. Register at bit.ly/3XbnAO7.
Oct. 16
HOPE Grief Support Group, 1 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Sturgis, 1320 S. Lakeview Ave. Use south entrance.
SHS choir fall concert, 7 p.m., cafeteria annex.
Oct. 17
Tips to prevent fraud and identity theft, 6-8 p.m., Thurston Woods Village, presented by Sturgis Bank & Trust.
Josh Gracin, 7 p.m., Sturges-Young Center for the Arts.
Oct. 18
Varsity football, Three Rivers at Sturgis, 7 p.m.
Oct. 19
Community clean-up, 8 a.m.-noon (or until receptacles are full), Sturgis DPS building, 805 N. Centerville Road; first-come, first-served; must be a resident of city of Sturgis and provide proof of address.
“Fall Run for the Residents 5K,” 8:30 a.m., Thurston Woods Village.
Oct. 20
Video recap of 2024 historic cemetery tour, 3 p.m., Sturgis Historical Museum.
Oct. 21
Sturgis Public Schools Board of Education regular meeting, 5:30 p.m., Eastwood School.
Oct. 22
Downtown lighting project unveiling, 6 p.m.
Sturgis Middle School choir fall concert, 7 p.m., LGI room.
Oct. 23
Sturgis City Commission meeting, 6 p.m., city hall.
Oct. 24
Lucky Diaz, children’s author and performer, Sturges-Young Center for the Arts. Food vendors open at 4 p.m.; 5 p.m.: crafts, book van and children’s guitar raffle; 6 p.m., book-signing; 7 p.m., music performance and book reading. Admission $5, limited free tickets available at Sturgis District Library.
Oct. 25
“Sturgis Spooktacular Fest,” 5-9 p.m., downtown Sturgis.
Chamber “Trunk-o-Treat.”
Varsity football, Sturgis at Edwardsburg, 7 p.m.
Oct. 26
Safety Town “Halloween Extravaganza,” 5-7 p.m., Wall School. Trunk-or-treat, activities, hayrides provided by Rich Baker Farms and haunted bus provided by Sturgis Public Schools.
“Monster Mash,” 8 p.m.-midnight, Sturges-Young Center for the Arts; $15.
Oct. 29
“It,” 7-9 p.m., Sturges-Young Center for the Arts; part of “Cinema Circle” series.
Oct. 31
Halloween trick-or-treat parade, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Thurston Woods Village.
Sturgis citywide trick-or-treating, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
NOVEMBER
Nov. 1
Fall leaf pick-up begins in city of Sturgis.
“Holiday Kaleidoscope,” 5:30 p.m., Sturges-Young Center for the Arts.
Sturgis High School fall play, 7:30 p.m., LGI room.
Nov. 2
Polystyrene foam recycling, 9 a.m.-noon, compost site, 27751 E. Fawn River Road.
Sturgis Historical Museum open 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Scheduled visits available, call 269-503-7440 or email sturgismuseum@gmail.com.
Sturgis High School fall play, 2 p.m., LGI room.
Nov. 4
Sturgis Township Board of Trustees meeting, 4 p.m., township hall.
Nov. 7
Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner, Sturges-Young Center for the Arts; cocktails at 5:30 p.m., meal at 6:30 p.m., awards at 7:15 p.m., black and gold attire.
Nov. 10
“A+: The Story of Education in Sturgis,” premiere of the latest documentary film by Mike Mort of Equity Studios, 3 p.m., Sturges-Young Center for the Arts.
