• Detroit Lions
    sports

    Detroit vs. San Francisco Conference Championship

    Sunday, January 28, 2024 6:30PM Detroit vs. San Francisco Conference Championship Watch at FIM Capitol Theatre https://tickets.thefim.org/championship Come and watch the Conference Championship game to see Detroit as they hit the road to face off against No.1 seed San Francisco this Sunday, January 28th, at FIM Capitol Theatre! This truly historic game is worthy of the big screen, as Detroit hasn’t made it to the playoffs this century – nor have they won a playoff game since 1991. Don’t miss your chance to see who takes home the Conference Championship and heads to the Big Game. Doors will open at 5 p.m., and kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on…

  • wayne county

    Art Factory for Kids Water Color Painting Rouge Park

    Art Factory for Kids Workshop: Rouge Park – Water Color Painting August 17, 2023, 4:30pm – 6:00pm What better place of artistic inspiration than nature? In partnership with Mint Artist Guild, this art workshop for kids is at Rouge Park in Detroit. Picnic Shelter #3 at Spinoza Drive & Orangelawn. Children ages 6 -17. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Cost: $3 per child Pre-registration is required four days before program. For questions or to register by phone call 734-697-9181 https://web1.myvscloud.com/wbwsc/mihuronclintonwt.wsc/search.html?Action=Start&SubAction=&keyword=998-1734&keywordoption=Match+One&arwebsearch_buttonsearch=yes&_csrf_token=601a52a49a32cb6258e46d13fab9963a11fc49ec7ebea1ae83ce93422a211c6f Rouge Park in Detroit. Picnic Shelter #3 at Spinoza Drive & Orangelawn. 21860 Joy Rd, Detroit, MI 48228

  • classes,  wayne county

    Michigan Science Center Homeschool HIP Days

    Michigan Science Center Homeschool HIP Days Join in for homeschool hands-on interactive programs (HIP Days) this school year! The programs are thematic and cover grades 1-12 in specialized units. Sessions are held the first Wednesday of each month (October – May) and run 35-45 minutes. http://www.mi-sci.org/educators-groups/homeschool-hip-days/ Michigan Science Center 5020 John R Detroit, MI 48202 313-577-8400

  • community,  museums,  wayne county

    DIA Detroit Institute of Arts Homeschool Programming Development

    The DIA is in the process of developing programming that serves the needs of homeschools, and they invite parents and homeschool representatives to share information on the types of resources they are seeking. If you would like to contribute your thoughts, please email educatorinfo@dia.org If you would like to arrange a visit to DIA, please submit an application for a self-guided visit, and they will work with you to schedule a visit that meets your needs within available DIA resources.

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    Tour of Detroit Parade Company

    Take a behind the scenes look and discover Detroit’s hidden treasures at The Parade Company Studio. Step into a story land of color and fun as we get ready for one of Detroit’s most anticipated holiday events, America’s Thanksgiving Parade. Wonder through a wonderland of fantasy and floats. Marvel at the world’s largest collection of antique papier-mâché heads. See the Costume Department where our characters come to life. Meet award winning artisans who bring the magic to YOU! The tour is wheelchair and stroller friendly. View their website to set up your group tour, get pricing and contact info. 9500 Mt. Elliott, Studio A Detroit, MI 48211 Parade Company Curriculum…

  • museums,  wayne county

    Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History

    Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History 315 E. Warren Ave. Detroit, MI 48201 313-494-5800 Exhibits explore the rich legacy and heritage of African Americans in the arts, sciences, literature, philosophy, labor and politics. And Still We Rise is a new permanent exhibit which features Benin market, slave dungeon, two-tier slave ship, Annapolis Warf streetscape (circa 1780s), dwelling on a southern plantation, Ford Rouge Plant, businesses in Detroit’s famed Black Bottom, an homage to Detroit churches, a walk up Woodward Avenue (circa 1960s).

  • events,  michigan

    Comerica Cityfest (aka Tastefest)

    Comerica Cityfest 2009, formerly Comerica Tastefest, will celebrate its 21st Birthday, Wednesday, July 1 – Sunday, July 5. Michigan’s largest neighborhood festival is back with al fresco dining and a four stage extravaganza presenting one of its most diverse and powerful line-up of musical acts to date. Admission to Comerica Cityfest is free. “Taste” tickets are $10 for 16 tickets. For updates and additional information about Comerica Cityfest 2009, please visit www.comericacityfest.com or call 313-872-0188. Visit their website at http://www.newcenter.com/cityfest/2009/home.html for more info.

  • michigan,  museums

    Piecin’ It Together at the MAAH

    In keeping with our strong and growing commitment to jazz education, the Detroit Jazz Fest is partnering with the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (MAAH) to present Piecin’ It Together – Jazz, Stories, Kids, Quilts, on July 18, 2008, in the multi-purpose room of the MAAH. The program features vocalist/storyteller Lisa Henry and the Marion Hayden Trio. All are welcome, but note that the program is intended for children ages 2-7. Performance times are 10 AM, noon, and 2 PM. Admission is free, but reservations are a must. For reservations, contact the MAAH at 313-494-5800.