Events

At West Shore Bank, we strive to be more than just a bank. 
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Please join us at any of our upcoming events!

We pride ourselves in adding value to the community through special events that are informative, fun, and family friendly. 



Protecting Our Elderly Against Scams

 
Join West Shore Bank for an important community event! Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones from common fraud and scams targeting seniors. Don’t miss out on valuable tips and insights to stay safe!
 
When? Thursday, March 20th from 12:30-2:00PM

Where? Scottville Senior Center, 140 S. Main St., Scottville, MI 49454
 
Can't make it? Checkout our Fraud Prevention and Alerts page.














February 18, 2025
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Traverse City Branch - Third Floor Event Space

February is all about sharing love, and there's no better way to show you care than by donating blood. Every donation brings hope and life to someone in need.
Appointments are preferred, but walk-in's are welcome as schedule allows. 
 

July 26, 2025
6:00 PM
This year, we are thrilled to bring Monsters of Yacht ® from Nashville, TN. The band delivers rocking recreations of songs from a wide range of artists. From Christopher Cross to the Doobie Brothers, TOTO to Player, Hall & Oates to Steely Dan, Gerry Rafferty to Boz Scaggs, Bee Gees to Little River Band, and more, the band's diverse song selections are sure to excite any music enthusiast.

Food vendors will be available in the park starting at 5:00 pm, followed by the Mason County Central and Mason County Eastern High School bands at 6 pm.

The concert series has served as a summer staple in the community, providing a fun-filled evening for families, supporting local businesses, and raising funds for local high school band programs. To learn more or donate today, visit RhythmAndDunes.com for more information. 
 
August 2, 2025
6:00 PM
This year, we are thrilled to bring Klay N’ The Mud, formed in 2020, a dynamic five-piece supergroup Pop Rock Band featuring musicians from award-winning groups around Michigan. With an unforgettable mix of pop, rock, classic rock, and top 40, Klay N’ The Mud delivers a crowd-pleasing performance with five-part harmonies, soaring male and female vocals, keys, and three guitarists to complete a blend of versatile musical capability.
Food vendors will be available in the park starting at 5:00 pm, followed by the Ludington High School Band at 6 pm.

The concert series has served as a summer staple in the community, providing a fun-filled evening for families, supporting local businesses, and raising funds for local high school band programs. To learn more or donate today, visit RhythmAndDunes.com for more information.
3 Things You Can do This Week to Get Your Financial House in Order
February 12, 2025
2-2:45 PM

Join Dr. Darla Bishop, author of How to Afford Everything, for this webinar designed to help you gain clarity, control, and confidence with your finances. You’ll walk away with three simple, actionable steps you can implement immediately to start organizing your financial life – without sacrificing the things that make life meaningful.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your money management, this webinar will provide valuable tools to get you on track this week.

Who Should Attend?

  • Anyone with financial goals or who wants to create new financial goals 
  • Anyone who wants to learn the steps to create a financial plan
  • Anyone who wants to better understand their financial habits

What You Will Learn:

  • How to uncover where your money is going and stop the leaks.
  • A basic system to automate your finances for less stress.
  • A proven strategy to tackle debt and start saving.

Presented by:

  • Dr. Darla Bishop

More about Our Guest Host: 

Dr. Darla Bishop is a respected financial health expert, author of How to Afford Everything, and a passionate advocate for financial literacy. With a Ph.D. in Public Health, Dr. Bishop specializes in financial health as a critical factor in overall well-being, helping individuals and families build resilience through practical, impactful strategies.

Her programs, including the Four-Day Afford Everything Challenge, empower participants to take control of their finances and create lives of stability and abundance.

A proud military spouse, Dr. Bishop is deeply committed to uplifting women, supporting military families, and volunteering with organizations that promote financial education and empowerment.


March 19, 2025
2-2:45 PM

Are you one of the many Americans who receive a sizable tax refund each year but aren't quite sure how to make the best use of it? If you find yourself wondering where last year's refund went and want to make different choices this time around, this webinar is for you!

Join us to dive into a variety of strategies for making your tax refund work harder for you. Whether you're looking to build up your savings, pay off debt, or invest in your future, you’ll leave with actionable tips and ideas to help you make decisions that benefit you both now and in the long run.

Who Should Attend?

  • Anyone expecting a tax refund this year
  • Anyone who would like to use their refund to reach their financial goals
  • Anyone who wants to make strategic decisions with these dollars

What You Will Learn:

  • The role behavioral economics plays in how you handle your refund
  • How to prioritize these dollars to strengthen your financial foundation
  • Strategies for prioritizing based on your financial goals

Presented by:

  • GreenPath Partner Experience Manager Jim Beaver
  • GreenPath Partner Experience Manager Amber Miller