On sale 10 a.m. Oct. 13
• Tyler Childers: June 11, 2024, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.
On sale noon Oct. 14
• “The Big Show”: Dec. 17, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, featuring Lil Wayne, City Girls, Sexyy Red, Jacquees, Tee Grizzley, Skilla Baby, Kash Doll and Sada Baby, Ticketmaster.com, ticket prices vary.
On sale 10 a.m. Oct. 19
• Mya: Feb. 25, 2024, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, Ticketmaster.com, ticket prices vary.
• Tesla: March 6, 2024, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Ticketmaster.com, ticket prices vary.
Note: Events are subject to change; check with venues for updates. Tickets on sale at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com or the XFINITY Box Office at Little Caesars Arena.
Art
• The Michigan Makers Market is 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 14, at The Hawk, 29995 W. Twelve Mile Road, Farmington Hills featuring more than 50 local artists, www.fhgov.com, free admission.
• “Ofrendas- El Día de Muertos 2023”: Through Nov. 5, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, features 13 ofrendas or offerings to honor the dead, by local artists and community members, closed on Mondays, 313-833-4005, dia.org/art/exhibitions.
• Sue Marx exhibit: “Images from History-People Who Defined Detroit in the 1960s” on display now in the Detroit Historical Museum’s Detroit Artists Showcase, 5401 Woodward Ave., Midtown Detroit. Hours are Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m.-5 p.m., detroithistorical.org.
Beats
• DIRT (Alice In Chains Tribute), The Lou Fighters tribute: 7 p.m. Oct. 13, Diesel Concert Lounge, 33151 23 Mile Road, Chesterfield Township, 586-933-3503, www.dieselconcerts.com, $15+ adv.
• The Brook & The Bluff: Oct. 13, Saint Andrew’s Hall, 431 East Congress St., Detroit, saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket prices vary.
• Guitar Trio Ghidorah: 8 p.m. Oct. 13, Oakland University Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, oakland.edu/SMTD, free.
• Atlus, Starletta: Oct. 13, The Loving Touch, Ferndale, thelovingtouchferndale.com, doors open 7 p.m., $15+.
• War: 8 p.m. Oct. 14, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, 350 Madison St., Detroit, www.hollywoodgreektown.com/entertainment, $25.
• The Purple Experience – Prince Tribute: 8 p.m. Oct. 14, The Roxy, 401 Walnut St. Rochester, theroxyrochester.com, doors at 7 p.m. ages 21+, $50+ adv.
• Royal Oak Brewery anniversary party: Oct. 14, Royal Oak Brewery, 215 E 4th St., Royal Oak, The Island Guys Steel Drum Band at 1 p.m. and The Reeferman at 8:00 p.m., www.royaloakbrewery.com.
• Mac Watts & Rebecca Cameron: 8 p.m. Oct. 14, The Honeycomb, basement of Essence On Main, South Main Street, Clarkston, doors at 7 p.m.
• Crosby, Stills & Nash Tribute – ft. Carry On: 8 p.m. Oct. 14, Youngers Irish Tavern, 120 S Main St., Romeo, 586-752-4400, www.youngerstavern.com, $25+.
• Pre-Sweetest Day Blues Concert: 8 p.m. Oct. 14, featuring T.K. Soul and Magic One, Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing Arts, Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket prices vary.
• South Street Dixie Band: 2 p.m. Oct. 15, Rochester Hills Public Library, 500 Olde Towne Road, Rochester, open to the public, registration is required at calendar.rhpl.org, 248-656-2900.
• Songs of Love & Justice with Soprano Karen Slack: 3 p.m. Oct. 15, Oakland University Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, oakland.edu/SMTD, $30+ each, students-$10+.
• YES – The Classic Tales of Yes Tour: Oct. 19, Andiamo Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, ticket prices vary.
Books
• Freedom to Read Fest is 6:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Huntington Woods Library, 26415 Scotia Road, Huntington Woods. Interactive displays will highlight the challenges many libraries face with the increase in book banning efforts in many communities, hosted by Friends of the Huntington Woods/Pleasant Ridge Library. Event includes prizes and snacks, https://huntingtonwoodslib.org, 248-543-9720.
Classical/Orchestra
• Rachmaninoff and Brahms: Oct. 13-15, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dso.org, $24-$110+.
• “The Lost Rhapsody-A World War II Survival Story and Musical Legacy”: 3 p.m. Oct. 15, The Berman Center for Performing Arts, 6600 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield Twp., Event includes screening of “The Rhapsody” and symphonic performance of “Rhapsody 1939-1945” in collaboration with Michigan State University College of Music, 248-406-6677, theberman.org, Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, https://tickets.jccdet.org/the-lost-rhapsody-a-musical-legacy, $18+.
• Menahem Pressler Tribute Concert: 2-3:30 p.m. Oct. 15, The Hawk Mainstage Theater, 29995 W 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, www.chambersoloistsdetroit.org. Chamber Soloists of Detroit artistic director Pauline Martin will honor the memory of pianist Menahem Pressler, chambersoloistsdetroit.org, 586-944-5353, $25+.
• Voce Ensemble: 1 p.m. Oct. 17, First Congregational Church, 1314 Northwood Blvd., Royal Oak, Royal Oak Musicale, www.royaloakmusicale.com, free concert, donations welcome.
• Music clinic for all musicians: Breaking Winds Bassoon Quartet clinic is 1 p.m. Oct. 21, Warren Woods Community Auditorium 13400 Twelve Mile Road, Warren, www.warrenconcertband.com, [email protected], 248-514-7239, free.
• Warren Concert Band: 3 p.m. Oct. 22, featuring the world-renowned Breaking Winds Bassoon Quartet at Warren Woods Community Auditorium, 13400 Twelve Mile Road, Warren, general admission tickets are $10 and can be purchased at www.warrenconcertband.com, or at the door.
Theater
• “Raise Your Voice-A Broadway Junior Review”: 7 p.m Oct. 13; Saturday, Oct. 14; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Oct. 14; and 2 p.m. Oct. 15, Milford High School Little Theater stage, presented by Huron Valley Community Theater, www.hvCommunityTheater.org.
• “The Spitfire Grill”: Oct. 13-22 on Stagecrafters’ 2nd Stage at the Baldwin Theatre, 415 South Lafayette, Royal Oak, tickets are $28 for Thursday-Sunday performances, stagecrafters.org, 248-541-6430.
• “Anatomy of Gray”: Oct. 13-22, St. Dunstan’s Theatre, 400 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield Hills, StDunstansTheatre.com, $20-$23.
• “The Open Door”: A Three-Act Theatrical Experience of Poetry and Writing, featuring works by Gregory Kiewiet, 8 p.m. Oct. 14 and 3 p.m. Oct. 15 at Matrix Theater Company, 2730 Bagley Street, Detroit, www.matrixtheatre.org/theopendoor. Tickets are $18. Seating is first come first serve, presented by Gesher Human Services and Matrix Theatre Company.
• “Cadillac Crew”: Through Oct. 15, (Fridays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m.) The Inspired Acting Company, 1124 E. West Maple Road, Walled Lake, www.InspiredActing.org, general admission $35 and $30 (under 30/over 65).
• “Driving Miss Daisy”: Through Oct. 29, Tipping Point Theatre, 361 East Cady St., Northville, purchase tickets at www.tippingpointtheatre.com, 248-347-0003, $32+.
• “Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty, A New Sherlock Holmes Adventure”: Through Oct. 29, Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester Hills, tickets $37-$46, 248-377-3300, www.ticketmaster.com.
• “A Chorus Line”: Oct. 21-29, Nicely Theatre Group, at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts, 6600 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield Twp., ages 18+, non-equity actors only, nicelytheatregroup.org, $35.
Art, continued
• Annual Magical Mural Tour: Through Oct. 16, downtown Rochester, featuring 4’ x 8’ pop up murals by 19 artists, throughout downtown, Rochester DDA and Love Local Rochester, www.DowntownRochesterMI.com.
• Free Third Thursday at Cranbrook Art Museum: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Oct. 19, Cranbrook Art Museum-Botanical Edition, and 5-8 p.m. at Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-3200, Botanical Watercolors Demo with Kayla Powers is 6:30-8 p.m. Registration requested at https://cranbrookartmuseum.org/events/free-third-thursday-october-2023.
• Annual Art at the Museum Art Show and Sale: 1-4 p.m. Oct. 14, presented by South Oakland Art Association, Royal Oak Historical Society, 1411 W. Webster Road, Royal Oak, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com, 248-439-1501.
• Watercolor Classes-Awesome Autumn are Oct. 18, Oct. 25 and Nov. 1 at Troy Historic Village, 60 W. Wattles Road, Troy, www.troyhistoricvillage.org/programs/watercolor-classes-awesome-autumn, 248-524-3570, ages 16+, $45/class/person, discount to members.
• Botanical Watercolors Workshop: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 21, with artist Kayla Powers, process of making watercolor paints with locally grown and foraged plants, ages 15+, registration required, https://cranbrookartmuseum.org.
• Inside|Out brings high-quality reproductions of the DIA’s collection to outdoor venues throughout metro Detroit: Through October, dia.org/events/insideout-2023.
• Four Fall Exhibitions: Through Nov. 2, works by Monica Rickhoff Wilson, Kelly Ingleright-Telgenhoff, Candace Brancik and the Students of Diane Roach Smith, Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, 1516 S. Cranbrook Road, Birmingham, BBArtCenter.org. (Art Center hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and Saturday.)
• Thursdays at the Museum: 1 p.m. Thursdays. Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, self-guided visit of our collections for adults 55 and older. Groups of 25 or more in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties can receive free bus transportation, www.dia.org/events/thursdays.
• Vitality and Continuity-Art in the Experiences of Anishinaabe, Inuit, and Pueblo Women: Through Jan. 6, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, dia.org.
• The Hawk Makerspace: The Hawk – Farmington Hills Community Center, featuring craft space, specialized equipment including a laser cutter, 3D printer, and sewing lab. Makerspace users may purchase passes to use the equipment during Open Studio hours. Classes are also offered, fhgov.com/play,-explore-learn/the-hawk/amenities/makerspace.
• University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 South State St, Ann Arbor, 734-764-0395, umma.umich.edu.
• Parker Scott exhibit: Troy Public Library, 510 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy. Parker Scott grew up in Troy and attended Troy High School. His featured piece can be viewed in the Youth Services Department at the library, troypl.org/humans, 248-680-7297.
Auditions
• Local choirs and glee clubs: 313 Presents seeks local choirs and glee clubs for select holiday performances of the 2023-24 Fox Theatre Series. Registration is due by Nov. 1, www.313presents.com/events/Group-sales.
Beats, continued
• Stephen Sanchez: 7 p.m. Oct. 17, The Majestic Theatre, 4140 Woodward Ave., Detroit, doors at 7 p.m., www.majesticdetroit.com, $29.50+ adv.
• The Zombies: 7 p.m. Oct. 18, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 West 4th St., Royal Oak, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, all ages, $59.50-$79.50.
• Squirrel Flower: 8 p.m. Oct. 19, PJ’s Lager House, 1254 Michigan Ave., Detroit, doors at 7 p.m., https://thelagerhouse.com, $16 adv. all ages admitted (under 18 must be accompanied by parent/guardian, 18+ must have ID).
• Creedence Revived-Tribute: 8 p.m. Oct. 21, Emerald Theatre, Mount Clemens, www.theemeraldtheatre.com/events, doors open at 7 p.m., $20+.
• Coco Montoya: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21, The Token Lounge, 28949 Joy Road, Westland, 734-513-5030, www.tokenlounge.com, $25-$140.
• Vagabon: 7 p.m. Oct. 21, El Club, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy., Detroit, https://elclubdetroit.com, $26+.
• Mudhoney, Hooveriii: Oct. 22, The Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, www.themagicbag.com, doors at 8 p.m. all ages, $40+ adv.
• Friendship Commanders: 7 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Old Miami, 3930 Cass Ave., Detroit. The band is up for interviews and we have guest list spots for the show, so keep me posted on any plans for coverage, https://oldmiami.business.site, 313-831-3830
Comedy
• ¡Farsa/Farce! (An Affair of International Laughter): 8 p.m. Oct. 12-14, and 2 p.m. Oct. 15, Oakland University Varner Studio Theatre, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, oakland.edu/SMTD, $20 each.
• One Night Stans: Derek Richards-Oct. 12-14; Fall Showcase, hosted by husband and wife comedy duo Robyn and Jason Gilleran-Oct. 19; Ed Bassmaster-Oct. 20-21, at 4761 Highland Road, Waterford Twp., OneNightStans.Club, 248-249-1321, 18+, ticket prices vary.
• Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle: Paul Mecurio-Oct. 13-14; Johnny Beehner-Oct. 19-21; at 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, comedycastle.com, 248-542-9900, ages 18+, ticket prices vary.
• Funny Women of a Certain Age: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18, featuring T.K. Soul and Magic One, Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing Arts, Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket prices vary.• Kevin Nealon: 8 p.m. Oct. 20, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, “Be Brave Like Ukraine” tour, www.macombcenter.com, $48.25+.
Dance
• Dance Theatre of Harlem: Oct. 21-22, Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway St., Detroit, www.detroitopera.org, $30+.
Film
• “Taylor Swift-The Eras Tour” film: Opening Oct. 13, Taylor Swift on the big screen, at theaters including Emagine Theatres, www.emagine-entertainment.com, ticket prices vary.
• “Titanic the Musical” film (PG-13): Nov. 4 and Nov. 8, more than 700 movie theaters nationwide including Emagine Theatres, www.fathomevents.com/events/Titanic-the-Musical?date=2023-11-04, ticket prices vary.
• Renaissance-A Film by Beyoncé: Opens Dec. 1, Emagine Theatres, www.emagine-entertainment.com, $22+.
• Flashback Cinema Series: Sundays and Wednesdays, through October, variety of classic films showing at Emagine Theatres, www.emagine-entertainment.com/flashback-cinema.
• Emagine Theatres specialty screenings: Open caption, sensory-friendly and dementia-friendly screenings are offered at Emagine locations including Novi, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Hartland, Woodhaven, Emagine-Entertainment.com.
• Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org, ticket prices vary.
• Farmington Civic Theater: 33332 Grand River Ave., Farmington, theFCT.com, 248-474-1951, $8.50+ gen. adm., $5.75 matinee, free for members.
• The Maple Theater: 4135 W. Maple Road, Bloomfield Twp., themapletheater.com, 248-855-9091, $12+.
• Milford Independent Cinema: 945 E Summit St., Milford, milfordcinema.org/tickets, $5+.
• Redford Theatre: 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit, redfordtheatre.com, ticket prices vary.
Fundraisers
• Eisenhower Dance Detroit annual gala is 5:30-10 p.m. Oct. 14, at Eisenhower Dance Detroit at the Maggie Allesee Studios for Dance and Arts Innovation, 450 Enterprise Ct., Bloomfield Hills. Food will be provided by Andiamo of Bloomfield Hills, live and silent Auction, Wine Pull, raffle, funds go toward completing the studio theatre, https://go.rallyup.com/thepoweroflegacy/Event/Details, standard tickets are $175+, dessert and dance party tickets are $30, entering at 8 p.m.
• Studio 54 fundraiser presented by JARC: 7-10 p.m. Oct. 15, The Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward, Ferndale, 248-544-1991, The event recreates the iconic former New York City discotheque Studio 54, taking guests back in time to the famed nightclub with food, drinks, music, and dancing, ages 21+, JARC, nonprofit to benefit people with developmental disabilities, www.jarc.org/studio, $180.
• Families Against Narcotics’ 12th Annual Fall Fest: Oct. 17, Palazzo Grande, 54660 Van Dyke Ave., Shelby Township, fundraising gala presented by Families Against Narcotics (FAN) of Macomb County, family-style dinner, entertainment, featuring the violin music of NUCLASSICA, silent auction, raffles, open bar and mocktails, tickets are $125, www.familiesagainstnarcotics.org/fallfest, [email protected], 586-909-5750.
• Milford High School Spotlight Gala: 5 p.m. Oct. 19, 6:30 p.m. dinner, Union 212, 212 Union St., Milford, www.mhsperformingarts.com, email [email protected], 248-684-8210, fundraiser for Milford High School Theatre Company features student performances and Dolly approved music, country best attire, $100+, includes a VIP ticket to the fall musical “9 to 5”, Nov. 17 or 18, cash bar.
• Forgotten Harvest’s Women’s Harvest Lunch: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 19, Royal Oak Farmers Market, 316 E Eleven Mile Road, Royal Oak, 248-246-3276, www.forgottenharvest.org/womensharvestlunch2023, tickets are $100+. Online auction will take place in conjunction with this event from Oct. 9-19.
• Neiman Marcus Fashion Show & Luncheon is 11 a.m. Oct. 19, at Neiman Marcus at Somerset Collection in Troy, featuring fashion show and three-course meal prepared by local chefs, to benefit The Dynami Foundation to advance the fight against Breast Cancer, www.dynamifoundation.org, sponsorships and ticket prices vary.
• Artist Advocacy Foundation fundraiser: 6 p.m. Oct. 26, The Gem Theater in Detroit, reception with hors d’oeuvres and an open bar, plus a one-hour film, “Why We Do What We Do,” with musical performances from the “Tales from the Tavern” concert series. Tickets are $125, parking is free, and dress is casual, https://artistadvocacyfoundation.org.
• Dutton Farm High Hopes Gala Masquerade Ball is 6-9 p.m. Oct. 26, at The Treasury, 30 North Saginaw, Pontiac, event to benefit individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, featuring interactive entertainment, live and silent auction, dress to impress, valet parking, duttonfarm.org, tickets $100+.
• The Detroit Walk to End Alzheimer’s is Oct. 28 at the Detroit Zoo. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. and the opening ceremony is at 9 a.m., with the walk to immediately follow. Those interested in participating are still welcome to sign up, start a team or donate at act.alz.org/detroit.
• Detroit Discovery Ball: 6:30- 11 p.m. Nov. 11, at The Fillmore, 2115 Woodward Ave., Detroit, proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Emcees are Christy McDonald, WDIV and Roop Raj, Fox 2 Detroit. The event includes live and silent auctions, dinner and late-night dancing. The attire is Detroit Chic Cocktail. An afterglow featuring live music by The Dan Rafferty Band. Individual tickets are $250, (includes valet parking) at www.detroitdiscoveryball.org.
Misc.
• Fall Art & Craft Show featuring Mick Mcart, creator of Unremembered Realms: Oct. 21-22, (10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday) at Clarkston High School, 6093 Flemings Lake Road, Clarkston, $4 admission, free for younger than 10, supports Clarkston High School Athletics, https://keepsakecollectionshows.com.
• The Novi Home Show: Oct. 13-15, (2-8 p.m. Oct. 13; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Oct. 14; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 15), Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Ave., Novi, www.novihomeshow.com. Adult admission (ages 13 and over) is $12, senior admission (55 and over) is $10 and children 12 and under get in free. Parking extra. Save 20 percent off admission when you purchase tickets online at www.showpass.com/the-novi-home-show-oct23.
• Rescheduled Dixie Byway Car Show: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 14, Mt. Holly Ski & Snowboard Resort, 13536 Dixie Hwy. Holly, register vehicle and start at Waypoint Church for Breakfast, 8400 Dixie Hwy., from 8:30-9:30 a.m., then Cruise the Byway to Mt. Holly, no registration needed for attendees, hosted by Groveland Township and Holly Area Chamber of Commerce, http://hollyareachamber.com/dixie-byway-car-show.html. Rescheduled to Oct. 28.
Museums
• Michigan Science Center: 5020 John R. St., Detroit, museum gen. adm. is $18+. Standard Mi-Sci films are available as a $6 add-on to general admission tickets. Mi-Sci is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday and until 8 p.m. the first Friday of every month. Adults-only After Dark event is 6-11 p.m. Oct. 13, includes laser show and a free drink ticket, ages 21+, tickets are $48, 313-577-8400, www.mi-sci.org. On Oct. 14, new films include “Pandas: The Journey Home,” “Big Astronomy” and “Extreme Weather.”
• Canceled “Dancing in the Streets”: Noon-1 p.m. Oct. 14, Motown Museum, 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, register at motownmuseum.org. Canceled due to inclement weather forecast.
• Canceled Partial Solar Eclipse: 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Oct. 14, Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave, Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-3200, https://science.cranbrook.edu/explore/programs/events. Tickets are $10.50-$14 each. Pre-register to hold your spot. Solar eclipse will not be visible due to inclement weather.
• Halloween Science: Noon-4 p.m. Oct. 21-22, at Cranbrook Science Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-3200, science.cranbrook.edu/explore/programs/events, included with museum admission price. Registration is encouraged.
• Royal Oak Historical Society Museum: Open 1-4 p.m. Tuesday Thursday and Saturdays, 1411 W Webster Road, Royal Oak, 248-439-1501, $10+ suggested donation, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com.
• Smithsonian exhibition: “The Way We Worked” exploring the importance of work in American life, is through Nov. 5, during library hours at the Orion Township Public Library, 825 Joslyn Road, Orion Twp., orionlibrary.org, 248-693-3000.
• Ford House: Historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, fordhouse.org/events, 313-884-4222.
• Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: Museum open hours and tours are offered on Fridays and Saturdays, noon-3 p.m. with a 1 p.m. guided tour of the Van Hoosen Farmhouse and the Red House, at The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, www.rochesterhills.org/museum, free admission for museum members, $5 for general public, $3 for students and seniors, no registration needed.
• Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society: Open 1st/2nd/4th/5th Sundays of the month and 3rd Fridays, 1-4 pm, (holidays excluded) with exhibits including “Four Communities” exhibit at The Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake. Admission is free, donations are welcome, www.gwbhs.org, 248-757-2451.
• Detroit Historical Museum: The Hustle-Shopkeepers & Stylists exhibit, an ongoing project honoring contemporary Black Detroit entrepreneurs, go.detroithistorical.org/DHMevents.
• Michigan Science Center: 5020 John R. St., Detroit, mi-sci.org, 313-577-8400, museum gen. adm. is $18+. Standard Mi-Sci films are available as a $6 add-on to general admission tickets, www.mi-sci.org. Mi-Sci is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday and until 8 p.m. the first Friday of every month. “Towers of Tomorrow” with Lego Bricks Exhibition
• Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, science.cranbrook.edu/visit/events/2022-10/sue-t-rex-experience-opens, general museum admission.
• Detroit Historical Museum: 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW corner of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org. Permanent exhibits include the famous Streets of Old Detroit, the Allesee Gallery of Culture, Doorway to Freedom: Detroit and the Underground Railroad, Detroit: The “Arsenal of Democracy,” the Gallery of Innovation, Frontiers to Factories, America’s Motor City and The Glancy Trains, museum gen. adm. is $10.
• Meadow Brook Hall offers Guided House Tours and Self-Guided Tours, check available times and purchase tickets at meadowbrookhall.org/tours, ticket prices vary. Meadow Brook Hall, 350 Estate Drive, Rochester, on the campus of Oakland University.
• Dossin Great Lakes Museum, 100 Strand Drive, Belle Isle, Detroit, detroithistorical.org.
• Belle Isle Nature Center: 176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit. Recent renovations and new programs and exhibits including the Sewer Tunnel Walk, Detroit Zoological Society, belleislenaturecenter.detroitzoo.org.
• The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, Ford Rouge Factory Tours Monday-Saturday, purchase tickets online, prices vary, thehenryford.org.
• Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit, 313-494-5800, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., reserve timed tickets at thewright.org, $25+ gen adm.
• Sloan Museum of Discovery: 1221 E. Kearsley St., Flint, www.sloanmuseum.org, 810-237-3450, admission prices vary.
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