Category: Wayne

Meet Your Favorite Star Wars Characters!

Meet Your Favorite Star Wars Characters!

Oak Park based MJR Digital Cinemas announced today that they, in conjunction with the acclaimed Star Wars:  Episode 1 the Phantom Menace movie in 3-D will host the Great Lakes Garrison, the Michigan chapter of the 501st Legion in the theatre lobby at their newest venue, the Westland Grand Digital Cinema 16 located at 6800 [...]

Quilt Art at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House

Quilt Art at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House

Looking for something fun to do with the whole family? Then you won’t want to miss out on the Quilt Art: International Expressions exhibit at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House. Explore this exhibit, featuring 40 amazing quilts, and revel in the colors, imagination, and beauty of this unique form of artistic expression. The upcoming [...]

Free Admission to the Henry Ford

Free Admission to the Henry Ford

Mark your calendars!  On January 16th, most children will be off from school and the Henry Ford will be offering FREE admission. Thanks to Target, you can join in for fun and  live music, dramatic presentations, make and take activities and much more in Henry Ford Museum. Visitors will also enjoy the “Liberty & Justice [...]

Detroit Celebrates Noel Night

Detroit Celebrates Noel Night

The 39th annual Noel Night will take place on Saturday, December 3rd, 2011, from 5:00pm-9:30pm in Midtown Detroit’s Cultural Center Area. Over 60 Midtown venues, including the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the Detroit Historical Museum, and the Detroit Public Library, amongst many others, open their doors [...]

Hair Clip Fun for Teens & Tweens

Hair Clip Fun for Teens & Tweens

Teens & Tweens are invited to the Canton Public Library for some fun & creativity at 1:00 PM on December 17th.  Program participants will design a hair clip from recycled soda cans – stylish and eco-friendly! All supplies will be provided by the Canton Public Library. Pre-registration is required and open starting December 3, 2011.  [...]

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village

Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village

Greenfield Village will once again be hosting the annual Holiday Nights programming on select evenings in December. Visitors will step into a Christmas card from the past complete with candle-lit paths, live entertainment, costumed presenters, horse-drawn wagon and Model T rides, delightful holiday shops, Santa and live reindeer, ice skating, a spectacular fireworks display and [...]

Radio Disney Launches “Festival of Giving”

Radio Disney Launches “Festival of Giving”

Radio Disney AM 910 is making it easy for Detroit area kids and families to give back this holiday season with “Festival of Giving” at Westland Shopping Centeron Saturday, December 3 (10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.).  Radio Disney stations in over 30 markets will bring multiple charities together in their local communities to create a [...]

Free Family Fun Day at the Detroit Opera House

Free Family Fun Day at the Detroit Opera House

The Detroit Opera House is hosting it’s Annual Family Fun day this Saturday, November 5th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. During this event, families will get a behind the scenes tours and demonstrations including the costume shop, rehearsal studio, dance studio, dressing rooms and more.  This fun and educational event is completely FREE and [...]

Boston-Edison Annual Holiday Home Tour

Boston-Edison Annual Holiday Home Tour

I love this annual event!  Last year I missed out on getting tickets – not this year, I already ordered mine.   This event is full of local history and wonderful architecture. The event this year is being held on Sunday, December 11th.   A ticket gets you a tour of five historic homes in the [...]

The Circus is coming to Town – P.T. Barnum’s 200th Birthday Bash!

The Circus is coming to Town – P.T. Barnum’s 200th Birthday Bash!

It’s almost that time of year when the circus rolls into town. This year happens to mark P.T. Barnum’s 200th birthday. In celebration of the occasion and show – BARNUM 200SM- there will be a cupcake challenge at the GM Renaissance Center.  This event is free and the public is welcome. When:                        November 9th from [...]