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  • John E. Fetzer and the Quest for the New Age 3/31/23 - 11:00 AM

    In this talk, based on his book, John E. Fetzer and the Quest for the New Age (Wayne State University Press 2018), Professor Brian C. Wilson will discuss what motivated Fetzer to undertake his spiritual search, how it impacted his business interests, and why it led to his most important legacy, the Fetzer Institute. View More

  • The Life of Gwen Frostic: Art, Business and Nature Coincide 4/1/23 - 1:00 PM

    A pioneering woman, Gwen Frostic was a nature artist and early environmentalist from Michigan. Her beautiful greeting cards and books were known worldwide. She defied the low expectations assigned to women of her era. View More

  • Motown: Music That Moved the World 4/14/23 - 11:00 AM

    In Detroit in the 1960s, Motown Records produced hits as efficiently as the Ford Motor Company produced automobiles. Using audio and visual contents, we’ll trace the amazing musical journey. Timeless music that moved us then and moves us now. View More

  • Detroit Jazz in the Post-WWII Era 4/15/23 - 1:00 PM

    Please join us as Professor Vincent Chandler gives a talk on Detroit Jazz in the Post-WWII Era and shares a short jazz performance! View More

  • National Geographic Live 4/16/23 - 3:00 PM

    Discover the extraordinary communication skills and intricate social structures among four different species of whales–from orcas to families of beluga whales. View More

  • America's Car Design Pioneer: Harley J. Earl 4/22/23 - 1:00 PM

    Harley Earl and GM's midcentury leaders shot advanced engineering into the space age by pioneering techniques that then seemed like science fiction. Learn about the extraordinary life of Harley Earl from his grandson Richard. View More

  • Radio in Michigan 1930 to 1955 4/27/23 - 11:00 AM

    Donald Ramlow, who has been involved with the preservation of classic radio for over forty years, will present a brief history on the early days of radio in Michigan, with a focus on radio productions and the Michigan Radio Network. View More

  • Museum Theatre 4/28/23 - 11:00 AM

    In the Driver’s Seat – The Female Innovators of Auto Design by Kristin Hanratty. This original play, commissioned by the center and performed by local professional actors, will enhance your visit to the exhibit. View More

  • Michigan Modern: An Architectural Legacy 4/29/23 - 1:00 PM

    James Haefner, an accomplished automotive advertising photographer, and author Brian Conway, Michigan State Historic Preservation officer, present a discussion of the Michigan Modern initiative. View More

Lorenzo Cultural Center
ALBERT L. LORENZO CULTURAL CENTER
MACOMB COUNTY'S PLACE FOR DISCOVERY 
Macomb Community College-Center Campus | 44575 Garfield Road | Clinton Township, MI 48038-1139
Office Hours: 8am-5pm |
Contact Us: 586.445.7348 | CulturalCenter@macomb.edu