Rudyard hosts Music In the Park on Thursdays. The Rudyard Area Community Foundation hosts Music In the Park featuring local talent on three consecutive Thursdays, July 13, July 20 and July 27, at 7 p.m., in the Rudyard Township Park on Mackinac Trail.

Bob Malaski and his son, Rob, sing and play guitar on July 13, Pickford Pickers and Terry Baxter perform on July 20 and musician Jimmy Williamsl performs on July 27.

Free-will donations collected to support the Community Foundation mini-grants for educational enhancement programs in support of activities expanding and building on classroom education.