Things to do in Metro Detroit, Jan. 16 and beyond

On sale midday Jan. 15

Bruno Mars: Might 9, Ford Subject, Detroit, with Anderson .Paak as Dj Pee .Wee, and Leon Thomas, https://www.fordfield.com/occasions, ticket costs differ.

On sale 10 a.m. Jan. 16

• The Dramatics that includes L.J. Reynolds: April 10, Sound Board, Detroit, ticket costs differ.

• Rahsaan Patterson: April 12, Sound Board, Detroit, ticket costs differ.

• Charlie Puth: Might 19, Fox Theatre, Detroit, with Daniel Seavey and Ally Salort, ticket costs differ.

• Sammy Hagar, Rick Springfield: June 19, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket costs differ.

• Chris Stapleton: Aug. 8, Ford Subject, Detroit, https://www.fordfield.com/occasions, ticket costs differ.

• 5 Finger Loss of life Punch: Aug. 16, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., with Cody Jinks and Eva Below Fireplace, ticket costs differ.

On sale 10 a.m. Jan. 21

• Madison Beer: July 9, Fox Theatre, Detroit, with thủy and Lulu Simon, ticket costs differ.

On sale 10 a.m. Jan. 23

• John Mellencamp: July 16, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket costs differ.

Notice: Occasions are topic to alter; verify with venues for updates. Tickets on sale at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com or the XFINITY Field Workplace at Little Caesars Area.

Beats

• Joe Policastro Trio: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16, on the Trinity Home Theatre, 38840 W. Six Mile Highway, Livonia. 734-436-6302 or trinityhousetheatre.org, $25+.

• Liverpool Legends “Beatles Expertise!”: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16, Flagstar Strand Theatre, 12 N Saginaw St., Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket costs differ.

• Gimme Gimme Disco get together: Jan. 16, The Loving Contact, 22634 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, doorways at 8 p.m., https://thelovingtouchferndale.com, 248-546-3696, $26.49+.

• Roddy Lima: Jan. 16, Majestic Theatre, 4140 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.majesticdetroit.com, $28.51+.

• Revisiting Creedence: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 17, that includes authentic band members Dan McGuinness and Kurt Griffey, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Highway, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, $55 – $74+.

• Mike Sherm: 7 p.m. Jan. 17, The Shelter, at Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Dixon’s Violin: 4 p.m. and seven p.m. showtimes, Jan. 17, Belle’s Lounge, Valentine Distilling Co., 161 Vester Ave, Ferndale, www.fb.com/occasions/1204501021710580, all ages, $29 tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/1684556928119, $35 on the door if obtainable, $5 for youngsters 12 and underneath.

• Julia Rose: Jan 17, at 20 Entrance Road, Lake Orion, 248-783-7105, all ages, www.20frontstreet.com, $22.73+.

• Heywood Banks: 8 p.m. Jan. 17, The Ark 316 S. Foremost, Ann Arbor, https://theark.org, $40+.

• G. Love & Particular Sauce: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18, The Ark 316 S. Foremost, Ann Arbor, https://theark.org, $51.50+.

• Snow Strippers: 6 p.m. Jan. 18, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• David Brandon: 7:30-10 p.m. Jan. 19, Aretha’s Jazz Cafe, 350 Madison Detroit, “A Tribute to Jazz & Funk,” https://jazzcafedetroit.com, $39.19.

• KC & The Sunshine Band: 8 p.m. Jan. 22, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs differ.

• Matthew Ball-The Boogie Woogie Child: 7-8 p.m. Jan. 22, Romeo District Library, 65821 Van Dyke Ave, Washington Twp., free, family-friendly piano live performance, register at (586) 752-0603, www.boogiewoogiekid.com.

• Tres Suite jazz: 7 p.m. Jan. 22, The Hawk Black Field Theatre, 29995 W. Twelve Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, $20 upfront, $25 on the door.

Comedy

• One Night time Stans: Andrew Sleighter-Jan. 15-17; Dueling Pianos (half live performance, half comedy)- Jan. 22; Tim Cavanagh-Jan. 23-24; at 4761 Highland Highway, Waterford Twp., www.onenightstans.membership, 248-249-1321, ages 18+, ticket costs differ.

• Mark Ridley’s Comedy Citadel: Yannis Pappas-Jan. 15-17; Ahren Belisle-Jan. 21; Nathan Macintosh-Jan. 22-24; at 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, www.comedycastle.com, 248-542-9900, ages 18+, ticket costs differ.

• Grace Helbig: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• The Mic Killers Comedy Showcase: 7 p.m. Jan. 21, at 20 Entrance Road, Lake Orion, 248-783-7105, hosted by Mike Geeter, for mature audiences, 18+, www.20frontstreet.com, $24.79+.

• Aziz Ansuri: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Jan. 23, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, 248-399-3065, ticket costs differ.

Dance

• Australia’s Thunder from Down Below: 8 p.m. Jan. 23, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs differ.

• Women Night time Out The Present: Sept. 11:30 p.m. Jan. 23, Diesel Live performance Lounge, 33151 23 Mile Highway Chesterfield, www.dieselconcerts.com.

• Hubbard Road Dance Chicago: Jan. 24-25, Detroit Opera Home, 1526 Broadway St., Detroit, 313-237-7464, detroitopera.org, ticket costs differ.

Festivals/Exhibits

• Detroit Auto Present: Jan. 14-25, Huntington Place, Detroit, https://detroitautoshow.com, ticket costs differ. Charity Preview that includes Robin Thicke is Jan. 16, ticket costs differ.

• Fireplace & Ice Competition: Jan. 16-17, (5-9 p.m. Friday, and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday). Actions are centered round East Third Road and Water Road, downtown Rochester. Actions embody ice carving competitors from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Snowzilla Jr.’s winter slide, Frosty the world’s tallest bounce home, an artificial skating rink, meals truck distributors, a warming tent with beer and wine to buy, fireworks present at 8 p.m. Saturday, www.downtownrochestermi.com, free to attend.

• The Novi Residence Present: Jan. 16-18, Vibe Credit score Union Showplace, previously Suburban Assortment Showplace, 46100 Grand River Ave., Novi, www.vibeshowplace.com, basic admission is $12, ($5 for ages 6-14) parking is $10.

• Blake’s Bavarian Winterfest: noon-7 p.m. Jan. 17, and noon-6 p.m. Jan. 18, at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill, DIY Sauerkraut workshops, German delicacies corresponding to bratwurst and schnitzel, stay bands that includes polka music and conventional Bavarian tunes, German brews and stein-hoisting competitions, admission is $5 per individual on-line or $10 per individual on the gate (kids 2 and underneath admitted free with a paying grownup). Normal admission plus DIY Sauerkraut workshop is $15 per individual on-line and $20 per individual on the gate, https://blakefarms.com/bavarian-winterfest.

• Winter White Wonderland Social gathering: 7 p.m. Jan. 23, 135 S Broadway, Lake Orion, hors d’oeuvres, leisure from DJ Junbugg and dancing, https://www.fb.com/winesociallakeorion, https://wine-social.com, $49.87+.

• BRRmingham Blast: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Jan. 24, downtown Birmingham, alongside South Outdated Woodward Avenue from Maple Highway to Brown Road, that includes a 300-foot zip line, magic exhibits, marshmallow roasting, inflatable axe throwing, meals vehicles and warming tent. Free parking within the 333 Pierce Road and the 222 Peabody Road municipal garages, downtownbirmingham.com/park. Zip line contributors should weigh at the least 40 lbs. and a most of 225 lbs. and be at the least 6 years of age. The road will shut early to accommodate all riders earlier than the tip of the occasion, downtownbirmingham.com.

• Winter Carnival: noon-4 p.m. Saturday Jan. 24, Bear Creek Nature Park, 740 W. Snell Highway, Oakland Twp., ice skating, sled canine, snow video games, archery shoot, meals vehicles, climate allowing, https://oaklandtwpmi.gov/winter-carnival, free parking and shuttle service at Rochester Christian Church, 4435 Rochester Highway, Oakland Twp.

• Winterfest 2026: 1-4 p.m. Jan. 25,  Oak Park Neighborhood Heart, 14300 Oak Park Blvd., Oak Park, free carriage rides, stay music, Mini Scottish Cows, reindeer, ice carver, crafts, chili, sizzling chocolate, www.fb.com/CityofOakPark, www.oakparkmi.gov, free admission.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations

• “Let Freedom Ring”-Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration: 4 p.m. Jan. 19, Fox Theatre, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs differ.

• Rejoice Martin Luther King Jr.: Packages and performances to honor the enduring impression of Martin Luther King Jr., are Jan. 17-19, at Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, https://hyperlinks.thf.org/4qaVdvq. Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Free admission Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

• “Envisioning a Simply Future-Classes from the Civil Rights Period”: 3-5 p.m. Jan. 17, Milford Public Library, 330 Household Drive, Milford. Professor Emerita and creator June Manning Thomas will lead a dialogue on racial and social justice, drawing on her experiences throughout desegregation and the Civil Rights Motion, www.milfordlibrary.data.

• twenty first Annual March on Foremost Road: 1 p.m. Jan. 18, (Line-up at 12:30 p.m., starting at Prospect Hill Purchasing Heart,  512 Highland Ave., Milford, to The Warehouse at River’s Edge, 125 S Foremost St. #700, Milford, music, refreshments, and recognition of artwork and writing contest winners.

• forty first annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Stroll Celebration: 9 a.m. Jan. 19, starting with a gap ceremony within the gymnasium at Hope United Methodist Church, 26275 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield Following the ceremony, contributors will proceed the Peace Stroll to the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Highway, for an 11 a.m. program that includes a keynote presentation by the Selma Foot Troopers, dance performances by the Dance Zone Heart and The Hindu Temple Rhythm Dancer, and distributors, hosted by the Metropolis of Southfield and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Job Drive. For data, go to www.mlktaskforcemi.org or name (248) 790-0531.

• MLK Jr. Day Celebration: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 19, Detroit Historic Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. Midtown Detroit. “A Dream Rooted in Religion-The Legacy of the Black Church in Detroit Through the Civil Rights Motion.” Household-friendly arts and crafts actions impressed by themes of group, justice and religion, https://www.detroithistorical.org, registration requested, free.

• Collage Portraits-MLK Day and Neighborhood Sing Alongside: Jan. 19 Collage Portraits-MLK Day is 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and Neighborhood Sing Alongside is 2-3:30 p.m. Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• twenty third Annual Detroit MLK Day Rally and Neighborhood Fellowship: noon-4 p.m. Jan. 19, St. Matthew’s-St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church, 8850 Woodward at Holbrook, 313-671-3715.

• Smithsonian Touring Exhibit-Metropolis of Hope: Jan. 4-24, The SHAC, 125 S. Foremost St., Milford, www.HVMLK.org.

Opera

• “Alcina” by G.F. Handel: Jan. 15-18, Varner Recital Corridor, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https://calendar.oakland.edu/smtd/occasion/19950-alcina-by-gf-handel, Oakland Opera’s adaption, basic admission-$22+.

Theater

• “For Coloured Women Who Have Thought-about Suicide”: “When the Rainbow Is Enuf” is Jan. 9-17, Ant Corridor (Planet Ant Theatre), 2320 Caniff St, Hamtramck, planetant.com/occasions, $30 advance, $35 on the door.

• Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” (Enchanted Version): Jan. 23-24, at Parkway Christian College, 14500 Metro Parkway, Sterling Heights, https://cur8.com/25661/undertaking/133322, $15 advance, $2 extra on the door with restricted availability.

• “A Small Household Enterprise”: by means of Jan. 24, Avon Gamers Theatre, 1185 Washington, Rochester, rated R, tickets are $28. Name 248-608-9077 or go to www.avonplayers.org.

• “Picasso at Lapin Agile”: by means of Jan. 25, Gamers Guild of Dearborn, 21730 Madison in Dearborn. Tickets are $24 and might be bought at playersguildofdearborn.org or by calling 313-561-TKTS.

• “As soon as Upon a Mattress: by means of Jan. 25, Birmingham Village Gamers, tickets to the present are $30, obtainable at www.birminghamvillageplayers.com, 248-644-2075.

• “5 Lesbians Consuming a Quiche” comedy: by means of Jan. 25, Stagecrafters, 415 South Lafayette, Royal Oak, 248-541-6430, www.stagecrafters.org, $28, rated PG-13.

• “Spamalot”: Jan. 27-31, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• “Kayak”: Jan. 30-Feb. 22, at 410 W Huron St, Ann Arbor, www.theatrenova.org, $30+, senior and pupil reductions obtainable.

• “All Shook Up”: by means of Feb. 1, Meadow Brook Theatre, on the campus of Oakland College, in collaboration with Oakland College College of Music, Theatre, and Dance, www.mbtheatre.com, 248-377-3300, $40-$48+.

Artwork

• “Look Up”: opening night time is 5-7 p.m. Jan. 15, Friendship Circle Soul Gallery, 5586 Drake Highway, West Bloomfield Twp., www.friendshipcircle.org/places/soul_gallery, artwork to buy.

• Duality & Depth: opening reception is 6-8 p.m. Jan. 15, a public artwork exhibition that includes 12 Michigan-based artists, Southfield Metropolis Corridor Foremost Foyer, 26000 Evergreen Highway. The occasion is free and open to the general public. The exhibition will stay on show by means of March 31, Southfield Public Arts Fee, www.cityofsouthfield.com.

• Drop-In Workshop-Patterns, Symbols & Designs: 6-8:30 p.m. Jan. 16, noon-4 p.m. Jan. 17-18, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.
• 2026-2027 Public Artwork Program: that includes works from greater than 60 artists, free public opening reception is 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 16 at Farmington Hills Metropolis Corridor, 31555 W. Eleven Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, www.fhgov.com.

• Household Workshop-City Watercolors: 1:30-3 p.m. Jan. 17,   $15 per participant, meant for households with kids 4-16, pre-registration is required, https://cranbrookartmuseum.org.

• Collage Portraits-MLK Day and Neighborhood Sing Alongside: Jan. 19 Collage Portraits-MLK Day is 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and Neighborhood Sing Alongside is 2-3:30 p.m. Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• Arts at Midday: midday Jan. 22,  Varner Recital Corridor, performances by Oakland College college students as they share choices from the twentieth and twenty first centuries, https://calendar.oakland.edu/smtd/occasion/19954-arts-at-noon, free admission.

• “Heartwork”: Opening day is 1-3 p.m. Jan. 24, with a public reception and awards announcement, exhibit by means of Feb. 28, Anton Artwork Heart, 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens. Heartwork is a juried exhibit of over 40 authentic artworks by members of 5 native artist teams: the Lakeside Palette Membership of St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens Artwork Affiliation, Romeo Guild of Artwork, Shelby Township Superb Artwork Society, and Warren Tri-County Superb Arts, Inc. www.theartcenter.org.

“Michigan Annual III”: 53rd annual statewide superb artwork competitors and exhibition, juried by Grace Serra, opening reception is 1-3 p.m. Jan. 31, exhibit by means of Feb. 28, Anton Artwork Heart, 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens, free and open to the general public with gallery hours 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays by means of Saturdays, www.theartcenter.org or name 586-469-8666.

Ron Conigliaro images exhibit: Opening reception is 6-8 p.m. Jan. 27, exhibit by means of Might, on the Flagstar Strand Theatre, 12 N Saginaw St, Pontiac, (248) 309-6445, www.flagstarstrand.com.

• Artist lecture-Sreshta Rit Premnath: 6 p.m. Jan. 29, Cranbrook Artwork Museum deSalle Auditorium, https://cranbrookartmuseum.org/occasions/caa-public-lecture-sreshta-rit-premnath-galleries-closed, no tickets required.

• Haas Brothers and Mythic Chaos: displays by means of Feb. 22, Cranbrook Artwork Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, Haas Brothers-“Uncanny Valley” and Mythic Chaos-50 Years of “Destroy All Monsters,” https://cranbrookartmuseum.org.

• Modern Anishi-naabe Artwork-A Continuation: by means of April 5, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• Visitors of Honor: “Armor as Vogue” exhibit by means of April 26, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, https://dia.org.

• Tacon-Heaslip Gallery: 22100 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, based by Detroit-based artist Jarrad Tacon-Heaslip, 313-573-3020, www.taconheaslip.com, www.fb.com/taconheaslipgallery.

• “Reimagine African American Artwork”: by means of Oct. 18, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• Anton Artwork Heart: 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens, www.theartcenter.org, 586-469-8666. Open 10 a.m. to five p.m. Tuesdays by means of Saturdays, free admission.

• College of Michigan Museum of Artwork: 525 South State St., Ann Arbor, 734-764-0395, umma.umich.edu, ticket costs differ.

Artwork contests

• Monetary Empowerment Arts Contest: The Oakland County Treasurer’s Workplace invitations Oakland County public highschool college students to submit 2-D paintings (together with drawing, portray, images, blended media, and illustration) or video that displays the theme of economic empowerment, with entries due by 11:59 p.m. on March 13, 2026, oakgov.com/arts.

Beats, continued

• Stomp: Jan. 23-24, Fox Theatre, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs differ.

“This Present Is Fireplace”: Jan. 23-24, The Crofoot Ballroom, 1 S. Saginaw St., Pontiac, with Michael Colyar. Freddie Ricks, Merely Shanellm https://thecrofoot.com, $54.85-$70.30+.

• Sky Covington: 8-10 p.m. Jan. 23, Aretha’s Jazz Cafe, 350 Madison Detroit, “Love Letters to Yah-A Return to the Heart,” https://jazzcafedetroit.com, $40+.

• The Music of Chicago: Jan. 23, that includes Danny Seraphine & California Transit Authority, Andiamo Celeb Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Highway, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, 586-268-3200, doorways at 7 p.m., present at 8 p.m., $35-$75+.

• Stanaj: 7 p.m. Jan. 23, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Music For The Plenty: D.M. vs NIN tribute bands: Jan. 23, Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, www.themagicbag.com, all ages, doorways at 7 p.m., Ticket Hyperlink: https://tinyurl.com/bdexwmny, $32.32+ adv.

• Easy Males & Southern Nights tribute: Southern rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 24, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Highway, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, $39-$54+.

• “The Return Of The King-Unmatched Tribute To Elvis”: 7 p.m. Jan. 24, River Raisin Centre for the Arts, 114 South Monroe St., Monroe, 734-242-7722, www.riverraisincentre.org, $35+.

• “Swing with Jimmy”: 2 p.m. Jan. 24, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 711 S. Saginaw St., Flint, that includes Jimmy Leach, trumpet, Abe Wallace, organ, $12 on the door, $5 for college students, MCC and UofM college students are free with faculty ID, www.stpaulschurchflint.com.

• Rio- tribute to Duran Duran: 8 p.m. Jan. 24, Emerald  Emerald Theatre, 31 N. Walnut, Mount Clemens, 586-630-0120, TheEmeraldTheatre.com, with Sanctuary-Cult tribute, ages 18+, doorways at 7 p.m., TheEmeraldTheatre.com, $27.54+.

• PurpleXperience – Prince Tribute: 7 p.m. Jan. 25, (Jan. 24 bought out) The Roxy, 401 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, ages 21+, 248-453-5285, www.theroxyrochester.com, $35+.

• “The Preservation of Jazz Monday Night time Music Collection: 7:30-10 p.m. Jan. 26, that includes Cayla Stus, at Aretha’s Jazz Cafe, 350 Madison Detroit, jazzcafedetroit.com, $35+.

• Drama: 7 p.m. Jan. 26, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Lord of the Misplaced, The Birthday Bloodbath: 6 p.m. Jan. 26, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Blues Collection 2026-Mark Braun (“Mr. B”): 7 p.m. Jan. 27, Ellis Library & Reference Heart, 3700 S Custer Highway, Monroe, https://mymcls.com. Monroe County Library System thirty ninth Annual Black Historical past Month Blues Collection, free live performance sequence persevering with by means of February.

• Joe Jordan: 7 p.m. Jan. 29, The Shelter, at Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Ambiance: 6 p.m. Jan. 30, The Fillmore Detroit, 2115 Woodward Ave, Detroit,  www.thefillmoredetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Umphrey’s McGee: 7 p.m. Jan. 31, The Fillmore Detroit, 2115 Woodward Ave, Detroit,  www.thefillmoredetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

• Mc Davo, Sabino: 7 p.m. Jan. 31, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs differ.

Books/Audio system/Library actions

• “Envisioning a Simply Future-Classes from the Civil Rights Period”: 3-5 p.m. Jan. 17, Milford Public Library, 330 Household Drive, Milford. Professor Emerita and creator June Manning Thomas will lead a dialogue on racial and social justice, drawing on her experiences throughout desegregation and the Civil Rights Motion, www.milfordlibrary.data.

• American Revolution Expertise Touring Exhibit: Jan. 11-17, on the Rochester Hills Public Library, 500 Olde Towne Highway, Rochester, hosted by the library and the Stoney Creek Daughters of the American Revolution. The exhibit is a collaboration between the American Battlefield Belief and the Nationwide Society Daughters of the American Revolution, that includes show panels and interactive digital kiosks, www.rhpl.org.

• Margaret Atwood creator: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26, Detroit Opera Home, 1526 Broadway St., Detroit, 313-237-7464, detroitopera.org, ticket costs differ. Creator of best-selling novel “The Handmaid’s Story” and “E-book of Lives: A Memoir of Types.” Tickets on the Detroit Opera field workplace, 313-237-7464, detroitopera.org.  The occasion is upfront of Detroit Opera’s March 2026 manufacturing of The Handmaid’s Story, opera primarily based on the novel.

Choruses

• Rochester Refrain-“Magnificat”: 4 p.m. Jan. 25, St. Mary of the Hills Catholic Church, 2675 John R, Rochester Hills, rochestercommunitychorus.org, $20 money on the door.

Classical/Orchestra

• Michigan Philharmonic-Miniature Masterpieces: 7 p.m. Jan. 16, Detroit Institute of Arts Rivera Court docket, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• Beethoven & Mendelssohn: Beethoven’s Triple Concerto is Jan. 16-17, Detroit Symphony Orchestra at Orchestra Corridor, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-576-5111, dso.org, additionally on-line at 8 p.m. Jan. 17, livefromorchestrahall.vhx.television/live-broadcasts.

• Chamber Soloists of Detroit-Ehnes Quartet: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19, The Hawk Mainstage Theatre 9995 W. Twelve Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, $25 upfront, $30 on the door, $12-students. Program consists of Beethoven’s “String Quartet No. 1 in F main”, Op 18 No 1, Mendelssohn’s String Quartet No. 6, Op 80” and Ravel’s “String Quartet in F main”.

• Vivaldi’s “The 4 Seasons”: William Davidson Neighborhood Collection that includes Detroit Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22 at Shaarey Zedek in Southfield; 8 p.m. Jan. 23 at First United Methodist in Plymouth; 8 p.m. Jan. 24 at Our Woman Star of the Sea in Grosse Pointe; and three p.m. Jan. 25 at Seligman Heart in Beverly Hills, www.dia.org, tickets are $32+.

Warren Symphony Orchestra Winter Gala: 6-10 p.m. Jan. 29, Andiamo Italia – Warren Banquet Heart, 7096 E 14 Mile Rd, Warren, www.warrensymphonyorchestra.org, $125+.

Movie

• AMC Theatres: AMC Discussion board Sterling Heights, 586-254-1381; AMC Star Gratiot Clinton Township, 586-791-2095; AMC Star Nice Lakes Auburn Hills, 248-454-0314; AMC Star John R Madison Heights, 248-585-4477, amctheatres.com.

• Cinemark Southland Heart, Taylor, 734-287-0629, www.cinemark.com/theatres.

• Detroit Movie Theatre at Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org, ticket costs differ.

• Emagine Theatres: Birmingham 8, 248-723-6230; Emagine Palladium in Birmingham, 248-385-0500; Canton, 734-787-3002; The Riviera in Farmington Hills, 248-788-6572; Hartland, 810-207-5757; Macomb, 586-372-3456; Novi, 248-468-2990; Rochester Hills, 248-378-2991; Royal Oak, 248-414-1000, emagine-entertainment.com, ticket costs differ. Open-caption showtimes are Wednesdays and Sundays, movies and showtimes differ. Dementia-friendly showtimes are at 1 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Emagine places in Saline, Canton, and Rochester Hills.

• Farmington Civic Theater: 33332 Grand River Ave., Farmington, www.theFCT.com.

• Milford Unbiased Cinema: 945 E Summit St., Milford, milfordcinema.org/tickets, $5+.

• MJR Theatres: MJR Chesterfield, 586-598-2500; MJR Common Grand, Warren, 586-620-0200; MJR Troy, 248-498-2100; MJR Market, Sterling Heights, 586-264-1514; MJR Partridge Creek, Clinton Twp., 586-263-0084; MJR Waterford, 248-666-7900, MJR Southgate, 734-284-3456, mjrtheatres.com.

• Oxford GQT Theater: 248-628-7101, gqtmovies.com/theaterinfo/x01tk-gqt-oxford-7.

• Redford Theatre: 17360 Lahser Highway, Detroit, redfordtheatre.com, ticket costs differ.

• Regal UA, Commerce Twp.: 844-462-7342, regmovies.com/theatres/regal-ua-commerce-township. Completely closed.

• Romeo Theatre, Washington: 586-752-3455, romeotheatre.com.

Fundraisers

• COTS Soup Metropolis: The Detroit Version is 6-10 p.m. Jan. 22, at The Roostertail, 100 Marquette Drive, Detroit, https://cotssoupcitydetroitedition.funraise.org,  $100 per ticket The occasion will function an array of soups, small plates and desserts ready by native eating places, stay performances by Detroit musicians, and “Artwork of Household” gallery, a images exhibit highlighting the resilience and aspirations of households.

Ice skating rinks

• St Clair Shores Civic Ice Area: 20000 Stephens, St. Clair Shores, verify web site for open skating occasions for the general public, $3 per individual, kids 6 and underneath skate free with an grownup on the ice. Skate rental, $5, climate allowing, https://scsmi.internet/324/Civic-Area.

• The Rink at Royal Oak: ice skating at Centennial Commons in downtown Royal Oak, climate allowing, www.therinkatroyaloak.com.

• The Rink at Stine Neighborhood Park: Open every day by means of the season, (closed Christmas and New 12 months’s Day), 241 City Heart, on the nook of City Heart and Civic Heart Drive on the Metropolis of Troy Civic Heart Campus, free admission, skate leases are $3 residents, $5 non-residents, climate allowing, https://rec.troymi.gov/parks___facilities/the_rink/index.php.

• Riley Park Ice Rink: downtown Farmington open by means of February, 23600 Liberty St., Farmington, www.downtownfarmington.org, open every day, climate allowing, free admission, carry skates, https://farmgov.com/Neighborhood/Parks-and-Recreation/Riley-Park-Ice-Rink.

• Ice skating at Spencer Park: 3701 John R Highway, Rochester Hills, www.rochesterhills.org, every day park cross $3-residents, $5 non-residents(rental skates obtainable), climate allowing.

Misc.

The Troy Residence Present: Jan. 30-Feb. 1, San Marino Membership, 1685 W. Huge Beaver Highway, Troy, $5 on the door, or print free ticket at TroyHomeShow.com to take with you, kids underneath 12, army members, veterans, and medical employees admitted free.

Museums

• Holocaust Remembrance Day: 7 p.m. Jan. 18, with The Zekelman Holocaust Heart, at The Hawk Black Field Theatre, 29995 W. Twelve Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, $15 upfront, $20 on the door.

• Pontiac Transportation Museum: 250 W. Pike St., Pontiac. Admission to the museum is $15, $12 for seniors and veterans, $8 for youngsters ages 6-12, free for youngsters ages 5 and youthful, 50% off for Pontiac residents with ID. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday by means of Saturday and midday to five p.m. Sunday, www.pontiactransportationmuseum.org. First Thursday Lecture Collection is 7-8:30 p.m., first Thursday of the month, free, donations appreciated.

• Royal Oak Historic Society Museum: Hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 1411 W. Webster Highway, Royal Oak, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com, 248-439-1501, $10+ instructed donation. The museum seeks individuals to function docents on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 1 to 4 p.m., and through occasions, exhibit openings and the speaker sequence.

• Cranbrook Institute of Science: 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://science.cranbrook.edu, 248-645-3200. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, and noon-4 p.m. Sunday, $14-general admission, $10.50-ages 2-12 and ages 65+, free for ages underneath 2 and members.

• Ford Piquette Plant Museum: 461 Piquette Ave., Detroit. Open Wednesdays by means of Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $10-$20. Elective guided excursions happen every day at 10 a.m., midday, and a couple of p.m., www.fordpiquetteplant.org, 313-872-8759.

• Ford Home: Historic property of Eleanor and Edsel Ford, 1100 Lake Shore Highway, Grosse Pointe Shores, 313-884-4222, www.fordhouse.org/occasions, admission is $7 per grownup and $5 per youngster, ages 6+, free for five and youthful. Residence for the Holidays returns with a brand new strolling route, now open on Thursdays, and the debut of Jingle Junction, a colourful gingerbread-inspired welcome at Josephine’s Playhouse.

• Michigan Science Heart (Mi-Sci): 5020 John R St., Detroit, 313-577-8400, www.mi-sci.org. Common museum gen. adm. is $17+. Normal Mi-Sci movies can be found as a $6 add-on to basic admission tickets. Mi-Sci is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday by means of Sunday and till 8 p.m. the primary Friday of every month. Children City exhibit offers a tinkering house for youngsters 5 and underneath to discover creativity as a part of STEAM (Science, Know-how, Engineering, Arts, and Arithmetic) ideas – whereas underneath the supervision of oldsters and caregivers. Leonardo da Vinci-“Machines in Movement,” touring exhibit of 40 interactive machines imagined by Leonardo da Vinci, by means of January, included with museum admission.

• Troy Historic Village: 60 W. Wattles Highway, Troy. Register on-line to order a timeslot at www.TroyHistoricVillage.org. Stroll-ins are additionally welcome. Common hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Admission is free to members, $7/Grownup, $5/Senior, $5/Youth 6-17 for non-members, free for ages underneath 6.

• Meadow Brook Corridor: Guided Home Excursions and Self-Guided Excursions, Meadow Brook Corridor on the campus of Oakland College, Rochester, 350 Property Drive, Rochester. Go to meadowbrookhall.org/excursions for tour occasions and ticket costs.

• Rochester Hills Museum: open for drop-in hours, Fridays and Saturdays, from noon-3 p.m. with guided tour of the Van Hoosen Farmhouse and Crimson Home, at 1 p.m., 1005 Van Hoosen Highway, Rochester Hills, www.rochesterhills.org/musprograms, free admission for museum members, $5/adults, $3/seniors and college students for non-members.

• Detroit Arsenal of Democracy Museum: seeks volunteer teams from veteran and army teams to help with restoration. The museum can also be looking for constructing supplies and gear to help the continued restoration of its classic industrial house at 19144 Glendale Ave., Detroit, together with flooring grinders, clear epoxy and Thinset merchandise for flooring repairs, www.detroitarsenalofdemocracy.org.

• Detroit Historic Museum: 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW nook of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org. Everlasting displays embody the well-known Streets of Outdated Detroit, the Allesee Gallery of Tradition, Doorway to Freedom: Detroit and the Underground Railroad, Detroit: The “Arsenal of Democracy,” the Gallery of Innovation, Frontiers to Factories, America’s Motor Metropolis and The Glancy Trains, common museum basic admission is $10. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. “Detroit Lions: Gridiron Heroes,” exhibition that includes the historical past of the Detroit Lions, detroithistorical.org.

• Heroes vs. Villains: Detroit’s Comedian E-book Story exhibit by means of Might 2026, Detroit Historic Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW nook of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org.

• Dossin Nice Lakes Museum: 100 Strand Drive, Belle Isle, Detroit. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, detroithistorical.org, basic admission tickets are $5, free for youngsters underneath 6.

• Larger West Bloomfield Historic Society: open 1st/2nd/4th/fifth Sundays of the month and third Fridays, 1-4 pm, (holidays excluded) with displays together with “4 Communities” exhibit at The Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Highway, Orchard Lake. Admission is free, donations welcome, www.gwbhs.org, 248-757-2451.

• Hammond Planetarium: at Henry Ford School, within the Science Constructing, www.hfcc.edu/campus-life/planetarium.

• Henry Ford Museum: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, Ford Rouge Manufacturing unit Excursions Monday-Saturday, buy tickets on-line, costs differ, thehenryford.org. Ford Rouge Manufacturing unit Tour will likely be closed to the general public from Jan. 5-16 for facility building, reopening Jan. 17. Packages and performances to honor the enduring impression of Martin Luther King Jr., are Jan. 17-19, https://hyperlinks.thf.org/4qaVdvq. Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Free admission Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

• Monroe County Museum: 126 S Monroe St., Monroe, monroemi.gov, fb.com/MonroeMuseums. Museum admission and actions are free and open to the general public.

• Motown Museum: 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, motownmuseum.org, 313-875-2264. Museum is open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed.-Solar., gen. admission-$20, ages 4 and underneath admitted free. Final Week of Excursions at Hitsville U.S.A., is 12–19, from 10 a.m. to six p.m. every day, earlier than a short lived pause in guided excursions till Spring 2027 to finish building for the museum’s enlargement undertaking.

• Westin E-book Cadillac at 100 Exhibition: Westin E-book Cadillac, 1114 Washington Blvd., Detroit, introduced with Detroit Historic Society, exhibit explores the 100-year historical past of the E-book Cadillac resort, https://detroithistorical.org.

• The Wright: The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American Historical past, 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit, 313-494-5800, open Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and open till 7 p.m. on Thursday, closed on Mondays, reserve timed tickets at thewright.org, $30+ gen adm., $20 for seniors 62+, $15 for youth, ages 5-17, free for underneath 5. Free admission Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

• The Zekelman Holocaust Heart: 28123 Orchard Lake Highway, Farmington Hills, admission is $8 grownup, free with membership, www.holocaustcenter.org, 248-553-2400.

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