Things to do in metro Detroit, May 2 and beyond

On sale 10 a.m. Might 2

• Theo Von, comic: July 11-12, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Kem: July 25, The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, https://thearetha.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• BIG3: July 20, week 5 of the BIG3 schedule set at Little Caesars Area, Detroit, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Wiz Khalifa, Sean Paul: July 23, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket costs fluctuate.

• Money Cash Millionaires: July 31, Little Caesars Area, Detroit, (initially scheduled for Aug. 9) with The 400 Degreez Band, The Lox, Beanie Sigel, Freeway and Younger Gunz, lineup topic to alter, ticket costs fluctuate.

• “Beetlejuice” Broadway musical: Aug. 5-10, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Goose: Sept. 19, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights, ticket costs fluctuate.

• X and Los Lobos: Sept. 20, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• MasterChef All-Stars Dwell!: Oct. 10, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket costs fluctuate.

• John Mulaney: Second present added, Oct. 17, Fox Theatre, ticket costs fluctuate.

• “Avatar-The Final Airbender” in live performance: Oct. 18, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, www.broadwayindetroit.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Joe Bonamassa: Nov. 7, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Black Violin: Nov. 13, Flagstar Strand Theatre, Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

On sale 10 a.m. Might 9

• Eric Church, Marcus King Band: Oct. 2, Little Caesars Area, Detroit, ticket costs fluctuate.

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

Beats

• Filter: Might 2, District 142, 142 Maple St., Wyandotte, doorways at 7 p.m., ages 21+, district142live.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• The American ELO tribute: 7:30 p.m. Might 2, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Highway, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, $41-$59+.

• Joe, Musiq Soulchild and Eric Benet: 8 p.m. Might 3, Fox Theatre, Detroit, lineup topic to alter, 313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• 5 For Combating with String Quartet: Might 3, Flagstar Strand Theatre, Pontiac, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Sponge: 8 p.m. Might 3, The Roxy, 401 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, 248-453-5285, www.theroxyrochester.com, doorways at 7 p.m., ages 21+, new date, $30+.

• Jesse Cook dinner: Might 3, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W 4th St. Royal Oak, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, 248-399-3065, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Music For The Plenty: D.M. vs. NIN tributes Might 3, The Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, www.themagicbag.com, doorways at 7 p.m., all ages, $20+ adv.

• AMPLIFY: The Sound of Detroit: 4 p.m. Might 4, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• iann dior: Might 4, Magic Stick, Detroit, www.majesticdetroit.com, doorways at 7 p.m., $25+ adv.

• “April Showers Deliver Might Flowers”: 4 p.m. Might 4, St. John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Highway, Farmington Hills, that includes Julie Stevens, soprano, organist, and pianist, Timothy Michling, oboist, bagpiper, and Sean Michael Jackman, organist and pianist, free admission, free-will providing, www.stjohn-elca.org.

• Paul Thorn: 7:30 p.m. Might 4, The Ark, 316 S. Important, Ann Arbor, https://theark.org, $35+.

• Massed Handbell Ring live performance: 4 p.m. Might 4, St. John Lutheran Church, 1011 West College Drive, Rochester, introduced by Tuesday Musicale of Higher Pontiac, https://tuesdaymusicaleofgreaterpontiac.org, free will providing.

• Alison Moyet: 7 p.m. Might 6, Saint Andrew’s Corridor, Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Tyler Hilton: 8 p.m. Might 6, at 20 Entrance Road, Lake Orion, 248-783-7105, www.20frontstreet.com, doorways at 7:30 p.m., ticket costs fluctuate.

• Penny Wells-Jazz within the Streets of Previous Detroit: 6-9 p.m. Might 8, Detroit Historic Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit, https://detroithistorical.org, $30 members, $40 visitors.

Opera

• The Central Park 5 opera: Might 10, Might 16, and Might 18, Detroit Opera, an operatic portrayal of theCentral Park 5’s convictions and struggle for freedom, backyardartfair.com.

Theater

• “Alice in Wonderland Jr.”: Might 1-4, Hawk Theatre, 29995 W. 12 Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, 248-699-6709, introduced by Farmington Hills Youth Theatre, $12 advance, $15 on the door.

• “The Secret Backyard”: Might 2-11, Parcells Faculty Auditorium, 20600 Mack Ave., Grosse Pointe Woods, introduced by Grosse Pointe Theatre, gpt.org/secret, 313-881-4004, $25-$35, students-$15.

• “Excellent Association”: Might 2-11, Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette Ave., Royal Oak, stagecrafters.org, ticket costs fluctuate.

• “The Music Man”: Might 2-18, at Birmingham Village Gamers are $30 (contains ticketing charge). Tickets could be bought by calling the field workplace, 248-644-2075, or by inserting an order on the web site, www.birminghamvillageplayers.com.

• “Forbidden Broadway”: 2 p.m. and seven p.m. Might 3 Fisher Theatre, 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, broadwayindetroit.com.

• The Love Record: Might 3-June 15, The Boardwalk Theatre, 109 S. third St., Saint Clair, www.thumbcoasttheaters.com, 810-278-1749, $38+.

• “Romeo and Juliet”: By way of Might 4, Rochester Christian College, 800 W. Avon Highway, Rochester Hills, www.rcu.edu/rcu-theatre-music, beneficial for ages 13+, ticket costs fluctuate.

• “Comfortable Goal”: Might 4-June 8, on the Detroit Public Theatre, 3960 Third Ave., Detroit. 313-974-7918 or detroitpublictheatre.com, $49+.

• “Lungs”: Might 7-June 1, Tipping Level Theatre, 361 E Cady St., Northville, www.tippingpointtheatre.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• “Mad Gravity”: By way of Might 9, Rosedale Neighborhood Gamers at Peace Lutheran Church, 17029 W. 13 Mile Highway, Southfield, www.rosedalecommunityplayers.com, 313-532-4010.

• “Jurassic Park-The Musical”: By way of Might 10, Planet Ant Theatre, 2320 Caniff St, Hamtramck, planetant.com/occasions, tickets are $30 adv. or $35 on the door.

• “Cat Child Comedian Membership The Musical”:  Might 10-11, Fisher Theatre, 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, broadwayindetroit.com.

• “A Doll’s Home”: By way of Might 11, The Impressed Appearing Firm, 1124 E. West Maple Highway, Walled Lake, www.InspiredActing.org, 248-863-9953, normal admission $35; $30 for Underneath 30/over 65.

• “Imply Ladies -Excessive Faculty Model”: Might 15-18, Hawk Theatre, 29995 W. 12 Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, 248-699-6709, introduced by Farmington Hills Youth Theatre, $12 advance, $15 on the door.

• “The Rat Pack Lounge”: By way of Might 18, Meadow Brook Theatre, on the campus of Oakland College, 248-377-3300, www.mbtheatre.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• “My Mom and the Michigan/Ohio Conflict”: By way of Might 25, The Purple Rose Theatre Firm, 137 Park Road Chelsea, www.purplerosetheatre.org or (734) 433-7673, ticket costs fluctuate.

Artwork

• Drop-in Workshop: Uchiwa is 6-8:30 p.m. Might 2, noon-4 p.m. Might 3-4, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• “Gravitas” exhibition: Might 2-31, Coloration | Ink Studio & Gallery, 20919 John R Highway, Hazel Park, a solo exhibition of highly effective work by artist Daybreak Smith centered across the matters of grief and hope, ColorInkStudio.com, 248-398-6119.

• Warp and Weft-Applied sciences inside Textiles: Exhibit by way of Might 3, The Shepherd, 1265 Parkview St., Detroit. Hours are 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday, https://lscgallery.com/the-shepherd-bio.

• Cranbrook Graduate Diploma Exhibition: By way of Might 4, Cranbrook Artwork Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://cranbrookart.edu.

• NOXX Hashish Mural Contest: Public voting by way of Might 4. The 430-square-foot mural will likely be featured on the lined car parking zone wall at NOXX’s dispensary, 23622 Woodward Ave. Nice Ridge. The mural will likely be painted between Might 13 and Might 22, climate allowing, https://noxx.com/noxx-woodward-mural-contest.

• Port Huron Artwork Hop: Might 9-Might 23, downtown Port Huron, occasions throughout a number of venues. Juried Artwork Contest with Money Prizes, Contest paintings will likely be displayed all through downtown companies and public areas. Neighborhood members are invited to vote for his or her favorites. Opening Day Craft Present is 5-8 p.m. Might 9, distributors, music, and artistic actions, Huron Museum Trolley Rides: Trolley Rides on Might 9 (4:45–8:15 p.m.) and Might 10 (10 a.m.-8 p.m.)

BBAC’s Annual Michigan Nice Arts Competitors: Deadline to submit artwork is Might 9 for Birmingham Bloomfield Artwork Heart Michigan Nice Arts Competitors, https://bbartcenter.org.

• Laith Karmo & Benjamin Teague: “Surviving Outdoors” opening reception is 5-7 p.m. Might 9, exhibit by way of June 5, additionally Carolyn Reed Barritt- “Fairly Issues;” Patrice Erickson-”A Legacy of Peaceable Moments”  and college students of Patty Eisenbraun, free and open to the general public Monday to Saturday, https://bbartcenter.org.

• Artwork Birmingham: Might 10-11, (10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday), Shain Park, downtown Birmingham, organized by The Guild of Artists & Artisans and the Birmingham Bloomfield Artwork Heart, that includes 150 jury-selected artists, dwell music, youngsters’s artwork actions, and meals and beverage distributors, free to attend.

• Younger Artist Artwork Honest: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Might 10, First Presbyterian Church of Northville, 200 E Important St., Northville. Northville Artwork Home younger artist artwork honest with youth artist distributors, musicians and exhibitions, https://northvillearthouse.org/yaaf, 248-344-0497, $5 on the door.

• Yard Artwork Honest 2025: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Might 10, Oak Park and Ferndale, storm date is Might 11, open studio home/hop between 8 and 10 Mile Highway and Hilton to Scotia, map is at backyardartfair.com.

• Tiff Massey-“7 Mile + Livernois”: Exhibit by way of Might 11, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org.

• Annual Autism Acceptance Artwork Present: By way of Might 13, at Sweetwaters Espresso & Tea in Novi City Heart, that includes paintings throughout numerous mediums, accessible for buy with 50% of proceeds going to the artists and the rest supporting Mod Market, an inclusive artisan store and job coaching program operated by the Residing and Studying Enrichment Heart in Northville, www.modmarketnorthville.org.

• Deck Artwork 2025: Might 15-16, Downtown Rochester’s annual Skateboard Artwork Competitors & Exhibition Deck Artwork 2025,  www.downtownrochestermi.com/deck-art.

• “Inward Cartography-Self of Selves”: Basil Kincaid’s solo exhibit by way of Might 21, at Library Road Collective, 1274 Library St., Detroit, hours are noon-6 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, https://lscgallery.com.

• Artwork on the River: June 6-8, downtown Port Huron, alongside the St. Clair River on Service provider Road and in Kiefer Park, artwork and music competition artists, crafters, and bands, www.artontheriverph.com.

• Painted with Silk-The Artwork of Early American Embroidery: By way of June 15, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, https://dia.org/occasions/exhibitions/painted-silk.

• Orchard Lake Nice Artwork Present: July 26-27 West Bloomfield Twp. These all for being a part of the present, ought to contact Patty Narozny at 248-762-2462 or patty@hotworks.org, https://hotworks.org.

• Henry Ossawa Tanner-“Flight into Egypt”: On view in African American, Stage 2, West Wing, D, Detroit Institute of Arts, Artwork-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org.

• Thursdays on the Museum: 1 p.m. Thursdays, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, self-guided go to of our collections for adults 55 and older. Teams of 25 or extra in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties can obtain free bus transportation, www.dia.org/occasions/thursdays.

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

Beats, continued

• Three American Troubadours tribute: Might 9, Andiamo Superstar Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Highway, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, doorways at 7 p.m., $35-$60+.

• Tyrese “Pre-Mom’s Day R&B Jam” wsg. Kelly Worth and Keke Wyatt: 8 p.m. Might 9, Fox Theatre, Detroit,  313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• The Rasmus: Might 9, The Loving Contact, 22634 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, 248-820-5596, thelovingtouchferndale.com, all ages, doorways at 7 p.m., $20+.

• Sturgill Simpson: 8 p.m. Might 10, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit,  313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Lalah Hathaway: 8 p.m., Might 10, Sound Board at MotorCity On line casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• We Up Now Vol. 2: 8 p.m.,  Might 10, Fox Theatre, Detroit, introduced by 97.9 WJLB,  that includes BossMan Dlow, Yung Miami, Kash Doll and Veeze, lineup topic to alter, 313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Liquid Stranger: Might 10, Masonic Temple Theatre, 500 Temple St., Detroit. Doorways at 8 p.m. 313-548-1320 or themasonic.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Bob Seger Tribute – ft. Kat Mandu: 8 p.m. Might 10, Youthful’s Showroom, 120 S. Important, Romeo, doorways at 7 p.m., ages 21+, www.youngersromeo.com, $30+.

• Mom’s Day Celebration: 6 p.m. Might 11, Fox Theatre, Detroit, that includes Marvin Winans, Marvin Sapp, Donald Lawrence, Jekalyn Carr, LaTrice Tempo and hosted by Small Fireplace,  313presents.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• Fozzy, Liliac and The Nocturnal Affair: Might 12, District 142, 142 Maple St., Wyandotte, doorways at 6:30 p.m., ages 21+, district142live.com, ticket costs fluctuate.

• An Night of Nice Arts: 6 p.m. Might 14, Fox Theatre, Detroit, Detroit Public Colleges, https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/58439uy, instrumental music ensembles, vocal music ensembles, dance and theatre excerpts and authentic artistic endeavors, free and open to the general public.

• Pandora’s Field-Aerosmith Tribute: Might 17, Emerald Theater, 31 N. Walnut St., Mt Clemens, 586-630-0120, TheEmeraldTheatre.com, doorways at 7 p.m., 18+, $19+.

• Mayday Parade: Might 17, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W 4th St. Royal Oak, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, 248-399-3065, ticket costs fluctuate.

Books

• Writer/Survivor Lou Kashiske: 6-7:30 p.m. Might 4, Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 West Maple Highway, Birmingham, After the Wind-1996 Everest Tragedy, Speak, www.lcr.church, 248-644-4010.

• Jeffrey Vendor: Guide signing “Theater Child: A Broadway Memoir,” on the J, 6600 West Maple Highway, West Bloomfield, at 7 p.m. Might 6. Tickets are $30 with a replica of “Theater Child” e-book, or $12 for the speak solely. Buy tickets at thejdetroit.org, 248-661-1000.

• Rochester Hills Public Library presents “Born in Blood-The Starting of the Nationwide Parks System” at 7 p.m. Might 8, on the library, 500 Olde Towne Highway, Rochester. Registration is required at calendar.rhpl.org or 248-656-2900, open to the general public.

• 2025 Michigan Notable Books Writer Tour: By way of June at Michigan libraries, michigan.gov/notablebooks.

Choruses

• Rochester Neighborhood Refrain: “Songs for the Spring” at 7:30 p.m. Might 3 at St. Mary of the Hills Church, 2675 John R Highway, Rochester Hills. Admission is $15 on the door and contains appetizers and drinks.

• Farmington Refrain: 8 p.m. Might 9 and 4 p.m. Might 10, Orchard United Methodist Church, 30450 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills, Songs Sung Blue, forty fifth Anniversary Choral Celebration, https://farmingtonchorus.com, $15 advance, $20 on the door.

Classical/Orchestra

• Spectrum Orchestra: 7:30 p.m. Might 2, at Bloomfield Hills Excessive Faculty, 4200 Andover Highway, Bloomfield Township. The live performance will characteristic Jeremy Crosmer of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors 65+. Admission is free for these underneath 18. Tickets could be bought at www.spectrumorchestra.org, or on the door.

• French Showpieces: 10:45 a.m. Might 2 and eight p.m. Might 3, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Corridor, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dso.org, streaming on Might 3, $20+.

• “Carnival of the Animals”: 11 a.m. Might 3, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, at Orchestra Corridor, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Conductor Na’Zir McFadden, dso.org, $20+.

• Michigan Philharmonic-“The Planets”: 7:30-9:30 p.m. Might 3, Salem Auditorium, 46181 Pleasure Highway, Canton, michiganphil.org, $35-gen. adm., $10 for college kids.

• Macomb Symphony Orchestra: “Might the Fourth Be With You” is 3 p.m. Might 4, Macomb Heart for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Highway, Clinton Twp., www.macombcenter.com, 586-286-2222, normal admission-$25+, First Responder and Army-$15, students-$12, (free for ages 12 and youthful at field workplace solely).

• The Ehnes Quartet: 7:30 p.m. Might 5, Hawk Theatre, 29995 W. 12 Mile Highway, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, 248-699-6709, $25 advance, $30 on the door, $12 pupil.

• Rochester Neighborhood Live performance Band: 7:30 p.m. Might 6, Oakland College Varner Recital Corridor, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, “Americana”, rochestercommunityconcertband.org, open to the general public and free to attend.

• Warren Live performance Band: 3 p.m. Might 11, Warren Woods Center Faculty Auditorium, 13400 Twelve Mile, Warren, Mom’s Day spring live performance, www.warrenconcertband.com, adults-$10, youngsters and students-$5.

• Royal Oak Live performance Band: “Nature’s Wonders,” with the Woodward Avenue Jazz Orchestra at 3 p.m. Might 18, Royal Oak Center Faculty Auditorium, 709 N. Washington Ave., Royal Oak, royaloakconcertband.org, $12 adults, $10 college students and seniors.

Comedy

• Mark Ridley’s Comedy Fort: Raanan Hershberg-Might 1-3; The Chronically On-line Tour w/Adam Mcintyre-Might 7; Drew Lynch-Might 8-10; at 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, www.comedycastle.com, 248-542-9900, ages 18+, ticket costs fluctuate.

• One Night time Stans: Myq Kaplan-Might 2-3; Gabe Gerry-Might 8-10; at 4761 Highland Highway, Waterford Twp., www.onenightstans.membership, 248-249-1321, ages 18+, ticket costs fluctuate.

Craft reveals/Festivals

• M-15 Annual Storage Sale: Might 3, alongside the M-15 hall from Clarkston north to Bay Metropolis. Communities alongside M-15 take part at numerous ranges. People and teams host storage gross sales, beginning within the morning. Motorists are suggested to drive safely, observe visitors legal guidelines, look ahead to pedestrians, and count on delays alongside the M-15 route, fb.com/M15GarageSale.

• Clarkston Excessive Faculty Spring Artwork & Craft Present: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Might 3, at 6093 Flemings Lake Highway, Clarkston, https://keepsakecollectionshows.com, $3 admission, ages 10 and younger-free.

• Spring For It Craft and Vendor Present: 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Might 3, at Central United Methodist Church, 3882 Highland Highway, Waterford Twp., https://waterfordcumc.org/upcoming-events/spring-for-it-craft-and-vendor-show.

• LTUX 2025 College video games and anime conference: Midday-8 p.m. Might 3, Lawrence Technological College, 21000 W. 10 Mile Highway, Southfield, Buell Constructing and Structure Constructing (buildings 5 and 4, a celebration of gaming, anime and cosplay. Admission is free, and the occasion is open to the general public, https://ltu.edu/campus-map. Friends are suggested to park in tons A and G, with overflow at D and C.

• Vehicles & Espresso is Might 3, at M1 Concourse, 45399 Woodward Avenue
Pontiac, with month-to-month reveals by way of October from 8 to 11 a.m., sometimes the primary Saturday of the month, typically with not often seen autos and collections, open to all, $20 per automobile, with a portion of the occasion entry charge benefiting M1 Mobility, an initiative to enhance equitable transportation choices for the Pontiac neighborhood.

• Ferndale Cinco de Mayo Competition: Midday-11 p.m. Might 3 and 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Might 4, Mezcal Mexican Bar & Kitchen, 201 E. 9 Mile Highway, Ferndale, between Woodward and Bermuda, www.fb.com/share/19gbXDETQB, free occasion, meals vehicles with genuine Mexican delicacies, beverage choices together with margaritas, Lucha Libre wrestling matches within the afternoon, native distributors, dwell music, dance performances, youngsters’s play zone.

• Davisburg Vintage Competition: Might 3-4, (8 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday), Springfield Oaks County Park, 12451 Andersonville Highway, Davisburg, www.miantiquefestival.com, $10 per individual for a weekend cross.

• “Leia’s Day Out”: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Might 3, Star Wars-themed celebration, downtown Berkley, family-friendly occasion guarantees a galaxy of enjoyable, coinciding with Free Comedian Guide Day. Trolley Shuttle, complimentary Gentle Sabers to the primary 50 attendees and Star Wars-themed giveaways, costumes are inspired, downtownberkley.com; 248-752-0859.

• Dino Egg Drop: Saturday and Sunday, Might 10-Might 25, Canterbury Village, 2325 Joslyn Highway, Orion Twp., Dino egg drop. Animatronic dinos, dragons round each nook, www.canterburyvillage.com,  $14.99+.

• Wonderland Lantern Stroll: Evenings, choose dates by way of Might 18, Canterbury Village, 2325 Joslyn Highway, Orion Twp., European-style competition that includes large glowing lanterns impressed by the traditional story, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” advance registration required at www.canterburyvillage.com, $19.99+.

• Downtown Road Eats: 11 a.m. to three p.m. Monday to Friday, by way of Oct. 10, bringing greater than 80 of Metro Detroit’s finest meals vehicles and eating places to Cadillac Sq. and the Woodward Esplanade, DowntownDetroit.org/occasions.

Movie

• “Be a part of or Die” documentary: 2 p.m. Might 3, Shelby Township Library, 52610 VanDyke Ave, Shelby Twp., www.joinordiefilm.com/#see, free and open to the general public, hosted by the Buddies of the Shelby Township Library and the League of Ladies Voters, Macomb County.

• 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 fluctuate.

• 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. Open caption showtimes are Sunday and Wednesday afternoons all through April at choose Emagine Theatres, ticket costs fluctuate.

• 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 fluctuate.

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

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

Fundraisers

• OLHSA thirty fifth Annual Stroll for Heat: Might 3, at Canterbury Village in Orion Township. Contributions to Stroll for Heat assist emergency heat-related companies for native households through the winter, www.olhsa.org.

“Step As much as the Plate”, introduced by Youngsters’s Hospital of Michigan, is Might 4-Might 9, collaborating eating places will provide diners 20% off meals purchases in the event that they present a “Step As much as the Plate” promotional piece (i.e., faculty flyer, advert, e-mail, or different communication about this system). The low cost provide is barely legitimate for meals and non-alcoholic drinks. Diners might flip in receipts to a Troy faculty of their alternative by Might 16. The college receiving essentially the most cash in receipts will win a $1,000 money prize!

• Ladies Serving to Ladies Luncheon and Trend Present: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Might 10, at The Royal Park Lodge in Rochester, to learn Grace Facilities of Hope, which helps ladies overcoming homelessness, habit, and abuse, https://gracecentersofhope.org/women-helping-women-luncheon-fashion-show, $125+.

• “An Armenian Trilogy” fundraiser: 7 p.m. Might 14, Steinway Piano Gallery in Commerce, 2700 E West Maple Highway, Commerce Township. dwell multimedia fundraising occasion to assist music training for kids in Armenia’s rural communities, that includes a mix of movie, dwell music, and inspirational audio system centered round metro Detroit composer Dan Yessian’s classical composition “An Armenian Trilogy,” givebutter.com/armeniantrilogy, ticket costs fluctuate.

• The Hire Celebration fundraiser: 5:30-9 p.m. Might 15, The Treasury, 30 N. Saginaw St., Pontiac, to assist Lighthouse household emergency shelter and housing applications, that includes dwell music by Planet D Nonet, Thornetta Davis. To donate an public sale merchandise or be a sponsor, contact Lindsey Brenz at lbrenz@lighthousemi.org or 248-972-1484.

• A2SF’s Fundraiser: 7-9:30 p.m. Might 16, Houses campus 112 Jackson Plaza, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor Summer time Competition, www.a2sf.org/occasions/debut, tickets – $100+.

• Lawrence Technological College Scholarship Gala is Might 17, at Michigan Central Station, 2001 fifteenth St., Detroit. The occasion options dinner, dwell leisure and public sale. Joseph Fadool, president and CEO of BorgWarner Inc., will function keynote speaker. He graduated from LTU in 1989, http://ltu.edu/thegala, ticket costs fluctuate, proceeds to assist scholarships for training and STEM training.

Magic Exhibits/Conventions

• Anthony Grupido Magic Present: Might 8, Three Cats, 116 West 14 Mile Highway, Clawson, dinner at 6 p.m., Magic Present at 7:30, https://threecatscafe.com/specialevents, $90+.

• Magic Conference: 7 p.m. Might 16 and 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Might 17, Macomb Neighborhood Faculty South Campus John Lewis Heart, 14500 12 Mile Highway, Warren, https://detroitmagic.membership/michigan-magic-day-2025, tickets are $10+ for Might 16 and $20+ for Might 17.

Conferences/Audio system

• “The Highway to Baghdad”: 7 p.m. Might 6, on the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Highway, Rochester Hills. Offered by Lieutenant Colonel Ernest “Rock” Marcone, free for Rochester-Avon Historic Society members. Nonmembers are requested to contemplate a $5 donation on the door. Registration is required at www.rochesteravonhistoricalsociety.org/occasions or name 248-266-5440 and depart a message.

• The Oakland County Genealogical Society: 7 p.m. Might 6, on the Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Highway Bloomfield Twp. A zoom hyperlink will likely be posted at https://ocgsmi.org upfront of the assembly for these unable to drive to the library. Lisa Milton, member of the Piety Hill Chapter of the Nationwide Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, will assist attendees uncover a number of the strategies for tracing heritage again to the Revolutionary Conflict.

• Glen Oaks Golf Course Century Celebration: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Might 14, on the Glen Oaks Banquet Heart in Farmington Hills. OCP Historian Carol Bacak-Egbo will share particulars in regards to the golf course, buffet ready by Oak Administration, a spherical of indoor mini golf and a tour of Glen Oaks Banquet Heart, $45/individual. Name or textual content 248-221-8040 for program questions. Preregistration is required by April 30, at OaklandCountyParks.com.

Mom’s Day actions

• Mini-Golf at Cranbrook Artwork Museum on Mom’s Day Weekend, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Might 10-11, at Cranbrook Artwork Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://cranbrookartmuseum.org/occasions/national-mini-golf-day-2025. Buy group tickets to obtain one free ticket for mother or particular grownup. The final tickets will likely be offered 45 minutes earlier than closing. Admission to the Artwork Museum is free with mini-golf admission.

• Mom’s Day Dinner & A Present with Gwenyth Hayes: Showtimes at 5:30 p.m.and seven:30 p.m., Might 11, Cliff Bells, 2030 Park Ave., Detroit, https://cliffbells.com, dinner and ticket costs fluctuate.

• In honor of Mom’s Day, Might 11, Higher Made Snack Meals is looking for submissions for the 2025 Mother of The 12 months. To enter, ship “What’s one in every of your favourite recollections of your mother?” (150 phrases or much less) together with a photograph by Might 5, through e-mail to data@bettermade.com, or by mail to Higher Made Mom’s Day Contest, 10148 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48213. The successful submission will likely be introduced on Might 12, and posted on the Higher Made web site. The successful mother will obtain a sampler field of Higher Made merchandise, bettermade.com.

Museums

• Financial institution of America clients free admission: Might 3-4, and the primary weekend of every month to museums and cultural establishments throughout the nation, together with Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American Historical past, Michigan Science Heart, Arab American Nationwide Museum, Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, and Motown Museum, bit.ly/2NvmECM.

• Historical past Tea Tour: Might 3, Troy Historic Village, visitors will pattern 5 distinct teas and find out about every tea’s distinctive historical past at Troy Historic Village. Additionally, a brief presentation will happen each half hour contained in the Previous Troy Church. Register on-line to order a timeslot at www.TroyHistoricVillage.org. Stroll-ins are additionally welcome and inspired on the day of the occasion, members-$15, and non-members-$20.

• Heroes vs. Villains: Detroit’s Comedian Guide Story opens at midday, Might 3, exhibit by way of Might 2026, Detroit Historic Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW nook of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org.

• “Nothing Gold Can Keep”: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Might 9, and Might 21, Hammond Planetarium at Henry Ford Faculty, within the Science Constructing, Room J-102, constellations to see in spring, register at www.hfcc.edu/campus-life/planetarium, free.

• The Pontiac Transportation Museum pronounces the grand opening of its Part II enlargement. The “Part II Fanfare” celebration is Might 17, on the museum, 250 W. Pike Road, Pontiac, open to the general public. The day begins within the museum car parking zone at 9 a.m. with the first-ever PTM Automobile Café, providing free espresso, donuts and cider, whereas provides final. Homeowners of traditional Pontiac, Oakland, and GMC autos are inspired to show their automobiles on-site. as house permits. The museum opens at 10 a.m., $10 common admission, Part II FanFare Ceremony is at midday. From 1-5 p.m., native meals truck distributors and dwell music, www.pontiactransportationmuseum.org.

• The Science of Archimedes: Touring exhibition by way of June 1, Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://science.cranbrook.edu/discover/displays/archimedes. 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.

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

• The Rochester Hills Museum: Open for drop-in hours, Fridays and Saturdays, from noon-3 p.m. with guided excursions of the Van Hoosen Farmhouse and Pink Home, beginning at 1 p.m., 1005 Van Hoosen Highway, Rochester Hills, www.rochesterhills.org/musprograms.

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

• Detroit Historic Museum: 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW nook of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org. Everlasting displays embrace the well-known Streets of Previous 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 normal 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.

• A River’s Rejuvenation: The Fish Story of Detroit is although mid-summer, at Dossin Nice Lakes Museum, 100 Strand Drive, Belle Isle, Detroit. Designed as a touring set up, it would even be displayed on the Belle Isle Nature Heart and the Belle Isle Aquarium all through the summer season, detroithistorical.org.

• Ford Piquette Plant Museum: 461 Piquette Ave, Detroit. Open Wednesdays by way of Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $10-$18. 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 dwelling of Eleanor and Edsel Ford, 1100 Lake Shore Highway, Grosse Pointe Shores, www.fordhouse.org, 313-884-4222, www.fordhouse.org/occasions.

• Higher 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.

• The Henry Ford Museum: The 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 fluctuate, thehenryford.org.

• 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 normal admission tickets. Mi-Sci is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday by way of Sunday and till 8 p.m. the primary Friday of every month. Children City exhibit offers a tinkering house for kids 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. “Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Household” exhibit is open by way of Might, (assortment of tyrannosaur skeleton casts, fossils, and life-size shows).

• Monroe County Museum: 126 S Monroe St., Monroe, monroemi.gov.

• Motown Museum: 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, motownmuseum.org, 313-875-2264.

• Pontiac Transportation Museum: 250 W. Pike St., Pontiac. Admission to the museum is $10, $8 for seniors and veterans, $6 for kids ages 6-12, free for kids ages 5 and youthful. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday by way 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.

• 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+ urged donation. The Underground Railroad in Oakland County touring exhibit. Royal Oak Historic Society Speaker Collection by native historian and Government Director of Selfridge Army Air Museum, Steve Mrozek.

• Westin Guide Cadillac at 100 Exhibition: Westin Guide Cadillac, 1114 Washington Blvd., Detroit, introduced with Detroit Historic Society, exhibit explores the 100-year historical past of the Guide 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. Financial institution of America and The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American Historical past are partnering to supply free admission to all museum guests on the second Sunday of every month by way of June 2025, (Might 11, and June 8).

• The Zekelman Holocaust Heart: 28123 Orchard Lake Highway, Farmington Hills. “The Proof Room”, exhibit is thru June 15, at The HC,  28123 Orchard Lake Highway, Farmington Hills, $10 per individual or free with membership, www.holocaustcenter.org, 248-553-2400.

To submit an occasion, e-mail to kblake@medianewsgroup.com. Permit two weeks’ discover for scheduled occasions.