Detroit Events July 24, 2009
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| Concerts 507010 | HAP Summer SoundsLive music fills the air at Center Court all summer long. Check the website for a complete schedule of performers. 586.226.0330 http://www.sho... ridgecreek.com Ongoing Daily 5/23/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Mon-Thu 5:30pm-8:30pm; Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat 4pm-9pm; Sun 1pm-6pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 518403 | Elvis to the MaxMax Pellicano stars as Elvis in a concert at Eastwood Beach in Stony Creek Metropark. Concertgoers should arrive early for best seating and bring a chair or blanket. Picnic baskets are allowed; food is available for purchase at the park's concessions. 800.477.7756 http://www.metroparks.com 7/24/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7:30pm Cost: Free with vehicle entry fee |
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| Concerts 516037 | Acoustic RewindLive music is performed in the gazebo at the Village of Rochester Hills from May through September as part of the Sounds of Music concert series. 248.375.9451 http://www.vil... esterhills.com 7/24/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm-8pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 519206 | Danny DThe Bud Light Riversight & Sound Concert Series presents Rod Stewart tribute artist, Danny D. 586.469.4168 http://www.dow... untclemens.com 7/24/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 521130 | The Dave Slivinski BandIt's polka time in Riley Park as The Dave Slivinski Band plays polka classics along with accordion-influenced rock favorites. 248.473.7276 http://www.dow... farmington.org 7/24/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 499838 | Sarah LenoreFamilies are invited to the heart of downtown Plymouth for free concerts on Fridays as part of the summer Music in the Air series. This week, Detroit native Sarah Lenore brings her country/Southern rock style to Kellogg Park. 734.455.1453 http://www.downtownplymouth.org 7/24/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm Cost: Free |
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| Concerts 499707 | Soul AcademyAs part of Northville's Summer Friday Night Concert Series, families can enjoy evening concerts in the Town Square on Fridays. This week's concert features a Detroit soul review by Soul Academy. 248.349.7640 http://www.northville.org 7/24/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: Free |
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| Exhibits 493601 | DinosauriaAnimatronic dinosaurs - 19 of them! - roar to life along the Dino Trail at the Detroit Zoo during a special summer exhibit. 248.541.5717 http://www.detroitzoo.org Ongoing Daily 5/13/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During regular zoo hours Cost: $3 + zoo admission |
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| Exhibits 422655 | In the Presence of LincolnThe exhibit celebrates Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday with original furniture from his Springfield, Illinois home and historic ephemera associated with the 16th President. 734.455.8940 http://www.plymouthhistory.org Ongoing Each Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 1/21/09 - 11/4/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-18 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
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| Exhibits 412631 | Star Trek: The ExhibitionFamilies can boldly go where no man has gone before as they explore authentic ships, sets, costumes, and props from the complete series of Star Trek television shows and films. General museum admission is included with exhibit tickets. 313.577.8400 http://www.det... encecenter.org Ongoing Daily 2/14/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-18 Time: During museum hours Cost: Adults $18.95; Seniors & Children (3-11) $14.95 |
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| Exhibits 518574 | Hatching the PastVisitors can learn about the lives of dinosaurs through Hatching the Past, an interactive exhibit focusing on dinosaur eggs, nests, and embryos. 248.645.3210 http://www.science.cranbrook.edu Ongoing Daily 2/9/09 - 9/6/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-19 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Exhibits 491822 | Rock Stars' Cars & Guitars 2Visitors to The Henry Ford can take a walk on the wild side and find out what truly drives rock stars during the all-new exhibit that features more than 20 cars, 50 guitars, and a wide array of rock memorabilia. The exhibit includes Camp Rock costumes worn by the Jonas Brothers, Snoop Dogg's 1974 Cadillac Coupe DeVille, Roy Orbison's 1967 Corvette, and more. Ongoing Daily 5/16/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: During regular museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
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| Fairs & Festivals 524016 | Old Mill Arts and Crafts FestivalThe city of Utica hosts the 19th annual Old Mill Arts and Crafts Festival with live entertainment and arts and crafts and food vendors. 586.739.1600 http://www.cityofutica.org Ongoing Daily 7/24/09 - 7/26/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Fri 3pm-7pm; Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm Cost: Free |
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| Fairs & Festivals 504373 | Village Sidewalk Sale and Street FestivalThe Village merchants host live music, face painting, food vendors, lots of shopping, and more. http://www.thevillagegp.com Ongoing Daily 7/24/09 - 7/25/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Fri 12n-9pm; Sat 9:30am-5:30pm Cost: Free admission |
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| Films 514516 | Movie Nights: Kung Fu PandaFamilies can grab a blanket and head to Booth Park for a movie under the stars. Events begin at 7:30pm with show times at dusk. This week's feature is Kung Fu Panda (PG). 248.530.1200 http://www.enjoybirmingham.com 7/24/09 Ages: 3-19 Time: 7:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Films 500694 | Over the Hedge (PG)Select Goodrich Quality Theaters offer family movies Mon-Fri throughout the summer for just a $1. This week's feature is Over the Hedge. See website for additional locations. 734.844.3456 http://www.gqti.com Ongoing Weekdays 7/20/09 - 7/24/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-19 Time: 10:30am Cost: $1 |
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| Library Programs 507919 | Chess for ThoughtStudents in third through seventh grades can brush up on their chess skills with instructor Russell Mukes during a drop-in program at the library. Space is limited to the first 24 students. 248.796.4200 http://www.sfdlib.org Ongoing Each Fri 7/10/09 - 8/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 8-13 Time: 2pm-3:30pm Cost: Free |
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| Library Programs 512655 | Illustrated MusicChildren ages five through eight can enjoy song stories and try making their own. Advance registration is requested. 248.246.3725 http://www.ropl.org 7/24/09 Ages: 5-8 Time: 10:15am Cost: Free |
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| Nature & Outdoors 504120 | Kite CraftingKids can design their own kite and test it for flight. Advance registration is required. 734.782.3956 http://www.metroparks.com Ongoing Daily 6/27/09 - 7/27/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: 10am Cost: $3/person |
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| Nature & Outdoors 504121 | Michigan SnakesFind out about the importance of snakes during a program at the nature center. Advance registration is required. 734.782.3956 http://www.metroparks.com Ongoing Daily 6/27/09 - 7/27/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: 1pm Cost: $2/person |
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| Ongoing Library Programs 507909 | Be Creative CrafternoonElementary-aged children (along with a caregiver) can drop by the library on Fridays for craft making. 248.796.4200 http://www.sfdlib.org Ongoing Each Fri 6/19/09 - 7/31/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-11 Time: 1pm-4pm Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Library Programs 512684 | Wii Play FridaysStop by the Warren Civic Center Library for Wii time on the big screen in the Story Time Room. No registration is required. 586.751.0770 http://www.libcoop.net/warren 7/24/09 Ages: 5-18 Time: 2pm-4pm Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Storytimes 376469 | Storytime at Hall Road Borders in UticaKids are invited every Friday to join Miss Cathy for a special storytime and craft. 586.726.8555 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Each Fri 9/19/08 - 9/19/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 0-6 Time: 11am Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Storytimes 376609 | Storytime at Arborland BordersKids are invited to stories and a craft at the Arborland Borders. 734.677.6948 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Each Wed, Fri 9/20/08 - 9/20/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-10 Time: Wed 6:30pm; Fri 11am Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Storytimes 376577 | Storytime at Downtown Ann Arbor BordersThe book store invites kids for stories every Sunday on a different theme each week. 734.668.7652 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Daily 9/21/08 - 9/21/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-10 Time: 1pm Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Storytimes 376644 | Storytime at Borders in BrightonThe book store offers stories, sing-alongs, and crafts twice a week. 810.225.1717 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Each Mon, Fri; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-10 Time: Mon 10:30am; Fri 1pm Cost: Free |
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| Ongoing Storytimes 178781 | Storytime at Rochester Hills BordersMr. Don reads stories to kids inside the Rochester Hills Borders store. Advance registration is not required. 248.652.0558 http://www.bordersstores.com Ages: All Ages Time: 10:30am Cost: Free |
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