Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
Good morning, Bay City.
More than 250 parishioners met on Tuesday in a closed meeting with Bishop Robert Gruss and Fr.
Nicolas Coffaro to learn that plans to close St. Hyacinth Church have been paused after a valid appeal. Weekend Mass services will continue as scheduled—while further consultation takes place about the church’s future.
The Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum at Saginaw Valley State University will host the 2025 Regional Biennial Juried Sculpture Exhibition from June 7 through Aug.
30, featuring over 50 sculptures by artists from mid-Michigan and states including Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio, Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania. The winners of the first- through fourth-place awards with monetary prizes will be announced at the opening reception on Saturday, June 7.
Delta College Planetarium in downtown Bay City will host a series of space-themed shows in June that let visitors explore topics from the solar system to the Great Lakes.
The schedule includes family-friendly adventures and immersive art experiences—showing guided cosmic tours and interactive presentations on select weekdays and weekends.
Don Carlyon, the longtime Delta College leader who helped shape Bay City’s education for nearly thirty years, died on May 27 at 100—his legacy lives on through a scholarship fund set up in his and his wife Betty’s name.
Michigan Antique Festivals - Summer
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Michigan Antique Festivals — $10 admission — Discover treasures from over 1,000 dealers and enjoy a classic car show all weekend long.
4th Annual Cornhole for a Cause
12-5 a.m. — Tri-City Brewing Company — $65/team preregistered, $75 at the door — Enjoy a cornhole tournament supporting the Children's Dyslexia Center with craft beer and food trucks.
Virtual Tour of Bayfield Assisted Living
9 AM - 7 PM — Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care — Free entry — Explore our award-winning senior living community and discover exceptional care and dining options.
Genesis ReTouched Concert
8-10 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket info not listed — Experience the nostalgic hits of Genesis with cutting-edge sound and lighting production.
Wenona Beach Estates Rummage Sales
1-2 p.m. — Bay City Central High School — Free entry — Discover hidden treasures at the Wenona Beach estates yard sales this June weekend.
Belle, Book and Candle
8-11:30 p.m. — Historic Masonic Temple — Presale only — Experience a magical evening of enchantment and spellbinding performances.
Permanent Jewelry and Charm Bar Pop-Up Event
3-6 p.m. — Fran & Dot Boutique — No appointment needed — Explore permanent jewelry and browse handmade pieces at this local pop-up event.
Storytime at the Trombley House
9:30-10:00 a.m. — Trombley House — Free entry — Enjoy an engaging morning of stories, songs, and an eye spy tour at the historical museum.
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