DEARBORN, Michigan - The Michigan Depression Glass Society (MDGS) will host their 42nd show and sale on November 1st and 2nd at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn. The show will feature nearly two-dozen dealers from across the country selling all American-made glassware from the early 1900s into the 1960s. In addition to shopping … [Read more...]
Oakwood Foundation’s Wine for the Spirit event on Nov. 1
DEARBORN, Michigan – Oakwood Healthcare Foundation’s 19th Annual Wine for the Spirit event is presented by Oakwood Hospital and Wayne Medical Staff, and will feature more than 80 unique wines from around the world. The fundraiser is being held at the historic Henry Ford Museum on November 1, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. Attendees will have an opportunity to sample a … [Read more...]
SODA Neighborhood Invites Neighbors to Track or Treat
DEARBORN, Michigan - Track or Treat! No this isn't a misprint, it is the official name for an October 26th event taking place at Penn Vasser Park from 5:00pm until 7:00pm. Your children or grandchildren will have an absolute ball visiting trick or treat booths set up around the walking and bike track. This will mark the first year for this event. Along … [Read more...]
3rd Annual Cipriano Cross-Country Meet set for October 18
DEARBORN, Michigan - The 2014 third annual Robert Cipriano Cross-Country Meet will get underway at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, with a one-mile run/walk for Dearborn Public Schools staff members. At 9:00 a.m., hundreds of fourth through eighth grade students will hit the course in a series of one and two mile races. Only Dearborn Public Schools … [Read more...]
Frightfully Fun Characters Come to Life At Greenfield Village
DEARBORN, MI - Stroll down paths lit by more than 1,000 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns, meet costumed characters and explore Sleepy Hollow during Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, October 17-19 and 24-26. The Hallowe’en festivities at Greenfield Village are modeled after American traditions during the first half of the twentieth century. This year … [Read more...]
UM Dearborn to Host Pillow Fight Against Domestic Violence
DEARBORN, Michigan - The African and African American Studies program of the University of Michigan - Dearborn joins Mahogany Jones’s Pure Purple Awareness Weekend as the co-sponsor of the Public Pillow Fight for Domestic Violence (DV), Saturday, October 18th, 2014. They join other sponsors Mahogany Jones, P.O.S.itive Native Initiative, The … [Read more...]
Dearborn’s Rotunda Gallery Launches Project DETUR
DEARBORN, Michigan – Friday, October 17, 2014 marks the Detroit area opening and premier showing of Richard Haskin’s photographic exhibition, “Art Within Art: From Italy to Detroit and Vice Versa” as a component of DETUR, the “Detroit – Turin Exchange.” The photographic exhibition is accompanied by a documentary film created by Novi author Pierette … [Read more...]
Student Videos Featured at 4th Annual Anti-Bullying Event
DEARBORN, Michigan - “Each of us can make a difference,” will be the key message found in the stories, entertainment, and activities at the 4th annual Response to Bullying event at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22, at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center, 15801 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn. All are welcome to attend this free event. The event … [Read more...]
Contreras-Sweet to be Keynote Speaker at AACC Annual Gala
DEARBORN, Michigan – Maria Contreras-Sweet will be the keynote speaker at the annual Building Economic Bridges Gala hosted by the American Arab Chamber of Commerce (AACC). The Gala is set to take place at Burton Manor in Livonia, MI on Friday, October 17, 2014, at 6:00 pm. The event is open to the public; admission is by ticket only, available through the … [Read more...]
Dearborn Historical Museum Halloween Party Oct. 30th
DEARBORN, Michigan – A Halloween party for ghosts and goblins of all ages will be at the Dearborn Historical Museum on Thursday, October 30 from 4 p.m. to 6. Cost is $2 per child. Adults accompanying children are free. Described as a “scarily good time” by the Dearborn Historical Society, the event includes treats, a best costume contest, prizes and … [Read more...]