The Grammy and Latin Grammy nominated bilingual band Locos por Juana will headline Beacon Park’s free Summer Concert Series on Saturday, August 25 at 6:30 p.m. The band is most notably recognized for its high-energy live performances and unique fusion of reggae, funk, cumbia, salsa, and rock. The band, which writes and produces all its […]
Vehicle buffs can support an effort to keep Detroiters on their journey toward sober living. The “Revved Up for Recovery” classic car show and open house will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 11 at Mariners Inn, 445 Ledyard St. in Detroit. The inaugural community event will include a barbecue, DJ entertainment, prizes, raffles […]
by Kelly Gleason Looking for family fun this weekend? Here are LittleGuide Detroit’s suggestions. Friday, August 3: Take a ride on the carousel, enjoy an interactive story time and take a book home with you for free at the Detroit Riverfront’s weekly Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront Friday, August 3 + Saturday, August 4: Head […]
Families in Detroit have a new resource to help them make decisions about children’s education. The Community Education Commission will release its Detroit Parents’ Guide to Schools for the 2018-2019 school year Aug. 2 at Wayne County Community College District downtown. The book will be presented during a school enrollment fair, where about 150 schools […]
Henry Ford Health System will hold free immunization events on Aug. 4, 6, and 7. The Saturday, Aug. 6 event will be held at the Straight Gate International, 10100 Grand River Ave., from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. On Monday, Aug. 6, and Tuesday, Aug. 7, it will be held at the Baptist Mission and […]
The Salvation Army Southeast Michigan Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) will host a job recruitment fair to fill a variety of full- and part-time positions available at its 36 southeast Michigan Family Thrift Stores. The hiring events will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7 at each location. Applicants must come […]
by Kelly Gleason Looking for family fun this weekend? Here are LittleGuide Detroit’s suggestions. Friday, July 27 – Sunday, July 29: Midtown Inc. commissioned life sized puppet performances of the last elephants at the Detroit Zoo and you won’t want to miss the story of Wanda and Winky Go To California @ New Center Park. […]
Dale Chihuly, perhaps the best-known glassblower around, once said “one can wonder wonder what kind of genius thought of blowing human breath down a metal tube, forming a bubble inside a molten blob of glass. For me it’s the most mysterious and magical of all the inventions or materials that mankind has invented or discovered.” […]
by Kelly Gleason Looking for family fun this weekend? Here are LittleGuide Detroit’s suggestions. Thursday, July 19: Get into the rhythm at Eliza Howell Park with African Drum & Dance in the Park. Thursday, July 19 & Friday, July 20: Grab a book and head down to the riverfront for an afternoon of free live […]
by Kelly Gleason There is no better time to get out and enjoy the summer weather in the city. Here are LittleGuide Detroit’s suggestions for family fun this weekend. Thursday, July 12: Get into the rhythm at Eliza Howell African Drum and Dance in the Park. Thursday, July 12 & Friday, July 13: Grab a […]