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Just Lead: Advancing Racial Equity Leadership Awards - Nominations Open

Through May 1, 12 a.m.

The Icon

200 Walker St, Detroit Detroit

Benefit, Exhibits

New Detroit Inc., the nation’s first racial justice coalition that works toward racial equity and dismantling systemic racism, has announced it is accepting nominations for its inaugural “Just Lead: Advancing Racial Equity 2024 Leadership Awards.” Just Lead is New Detroit’s annual leadership conference that celebrates and informs leaders in racial equity. The awards are open to leaders in Michigan with an emphasis on impact in Southeast Michigan. New Detroit will recognize five leaders from the above categories at its annual Just Lead Conference on October 17, at a luncheon at the Icon, Detroit. 248-417-5246
BarProv! An Improv Open Mic

Wednesdays, 8 p.m.

Ghost Light

2314 Caniff St., Hamtramck Detroit

FREE

Improv, Neighborhood meeting, Drink
BasBlue Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resource Fair

Fri., April 19, 1-4 p.m.

BasBlue

110 E. Ferry, Detroit Detroit

Benefit

BasBlue is partnering with local organizations that work to prevent, educate and care for those who have been affected by sexual assault and domestic violence. We welcome all to stop by and learn about the resources that may be helpful for yourself or loved ones. (313) 474-1883
T-shirts for the Climate

Fri., April 19, 12-8 p.m., Sat., April 20, 12-5 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 12-5 p.m.

Reware Vintage

2965 12 Mile Road, Suite 200, Berkley Oakland County

Free

Fundraiser, Vintage

Reware Vintage's annual Earth Day weekend sale of hundreds of new, used and vintage T-shirts for just $10 each, with all sales being donated to Clean Air Task Force to support their work to combat climate change! 10% of all other store in-store sales will be donated to 350.org as well. 248-439-0007
FREE Music Lessons for Disabled/LGBTQ people! Musician looking for a great volunteer job? JOIN Unicorn Uprising Studios!

Fridays-Sundays. Continues through Sept. 30

FREE

Volunteering, LGBTQ, Support group

Email: [email protected] Seeking disabled and/or LGBTQ+ individuals with a passion for music. Currently offering FREE beginner guitar lessons in Metro Detroit. Must have access to a guitar. The instructor can travel to you. No experience is needed. Unicorn Uprising Studios is a soon-to-be non-profit that hopes to have a rehearsal space in the next year. We also hope to put on shows at accessible locations. Looking for one more member for the board of directors and volunteers. Please e-mail if you have 2+ years with an instrument, voice, or audio engineering and want to volunteer as an instructor. 313-548-0292
BasBlue Prom Dress Styling Day

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

BasBlue

110 E. Ferry, Detroit Detroit

Free

Benefit

BasBlue invites high school seniors in need of prom dresses to come to our Prom Dress Styling Day in partnership with Omniwomyn and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Lambda Pi Omega Chapter. (313) 474-1883
Earth Day Celebration

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Walking Lightly Refillery & Zero Waste Store

1031 Hilton Rd, Ferndale Oakland County

Free

Party

Celebrate Earth Day with Metro Detroit's first zero waste store! An eco-friendly ribbon cutting to celebrate the shop's 3rd anniversary will take place at 10 am, followed by a full day of activities planned. Highlighting local vendors/artists, sneaker recycling, diy rain barrel presentation, community donations and customer discounts! 249-629-0610
John Sinclair Celebration of Life

Sat., April 20, 2-6 p.m.

The Ralston Project

19730 Ralston, Detrot Detroit

Free

Live/Concert, Party

Join friends and family of John Sinclair as we celebrate his life with music and community at the Ralston Project, 19730 Ralston, Detroit, 48203. 3133665750
L.I.V.E Outreach Saturday Sessions

Saturdays. Continues through April 27

Wayne State University School of Medicine- Scott Hall

540 E. Canfield, Btwn. Brush & St. Antoine, Detroit Detroit

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Free

Party

Saturday Sessions are for youth in the city of Detroit ages 12-17 to come out for social engagement with consistent uplifting through storytelling, art, yoga and book club. Limited seating! Snacks are served! 3139524564
Meet and Greet with B Real of Cypress Hill

Mon., April 22, 4-6 p.m.

Dr Greenthumb's Detroit

6220 E 8 Mile Rd., Detroit Detroit

Free

Block party

Join legendary hip hop artist B Real of Cypress Hill fame for a meet and greet at Dr. Greenthumb's Detroit! The first-ever Dr. Greenthumb's dispensary outside of California will be hosting activations, giveaways, food trucks and live music open to the public (21+). Guests can enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Cypress Hill's "We Legalized It" Detroit show! You'd have to be insane in the membrane to miss this celebration! Instagram: @drgreenthumbs.detroit (586) 500-5382
Beginning BRIDGE

Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m.

90

Seniors

Starting May 8th: Learn to Play BRIDGE with little or no memorization in our online classes with ClubKing’s Peter Steinberg, one of America’s favorite (and funniest) teachers. • Eight online sessions: 6 lessons and 2 Supervised practice sessions. • Students play hands from the very first class. • Interactive notes available for each lesson and every session is recorded. • Catch up or review at any time. • And you won’t need a partner! Participate solo, or with a group of your friends. Zoom Classes: Register at https://clubkinginc.com/become-a-beginner/
Beyond Basics and Nexus to Host Exclusive 2024 NFL Draft Party at Historic Detroit Club

Wed., April 24, 6-10 p.m.

The Detroit Club

712 Cass Ave., Detroit Detroit

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$125.00

Party

Beyond Basics, in collaboration with Nexus Sports Entertainment Network, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2024 NFL Draft Party at the historic, Detroit Club. Set to take place on Wednesday, April 24, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, this exclusive event promises an evening of celebration, networking, and philanthropy. Guests are invited to indulge in a luxurious experience, featuring complimentary libations, hors d'oeuvres, premium cigars, and tequila tastings. This unique gathering provides an exceptional opportunity to celebrate the NFL Draft while fostering connections with fellow Nexus Members, NFL personnel, and players. 3135495804
3C's Sports Conference Kickoff: Inside the NFL Draft

Wed., April 24, 6:30-9 p.m.

Garden Theater

3929 Woodward Avenue, Detroit Detroit

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$150-$300

Football, Party

Step into the world of football at "Inside the First Round: Exclusive NFL Draft Insights Event" on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at The Garden Theater. Prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with exclusive football excitement! Don't pass up the opportunity to listen to NFL legend, Jerome Bettis and Hall of Fame friends during a Chalk Talk, gain insider perspectives on the draft from players and parents, and engage in live panel discussions with NFL executives, coaches, and parents. VIP guests and sponsors will enjoy a private cocktail reception with all-inclusive food and beverages. Don't miss this immersive experience celebrating the
NOT ONLINE DATING PRESENTS: SPRING SPEED DATING AND SINGLES MIXER

Thu., April 25, 7-10 p.m.

Shield's Restaurant Bar Pizzeria of Troy

1476 W. Maple Rd., Troy Oakland County

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$40

Singles event

Looking for spring love? Join us at Shield's Restaurant Bar Pizzeria in Troy, MI for an exciting evening of speed dating and mingling with other local singles. This in-person event is your chance to meet new people and potentially find your perfect match! The best way to meet singles in metro Detroit! Join us for a speed dating event. In person, interactive, and hosted by a funny MC! 3135440708
NFL Draft Party with music by Brittney B. Hayden and Mello Yellow

Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.

Featherstone Garden (Downtown Garden)

600 Plum St., Detroit Wayne County

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$20

Block party, Live/Concert, Football, Drink

Kicking off the garden season with our NFL Draft Night Party with live music. Musical Performance by Brittney B. Hayden and her live band. DJ set by Mello Yellow.
Shades of Pink Foundation's A Walk at the Zoo

Sat., April 27, 7 a.m.-12 p.m.

Detroit Zoo

8450 W. 10 Mile Rd., Royal Oak Oakland County

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$45 ($10 discount before February 15)

Fundraiser

Shades of Pink Foundation's signature annual family-friendly "A Walk at the Zoo" is set amidst the scenic views of the Detroit Zoo. This year's event aims to bring together more than 3,000 participants to support those undergoing breast cancer treatment in Southeast Michigan by providing prompt funding for everyday living expenses while raising more than $500,000. (248) 729-3166
Caffeine and Chrome - Classic Cars and Coffee at Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Gateway Classic Cars of Detroit

15011 Commerce Drive South, Dearborn Detroit

Party

Car enthusiasts, don't miss out on a great morning! Join Gateway Classic Cars as we hosts our Caffeine and Chrome event at all of our showrooms. It is the last Saturday of the month, open to the public and has NO admission fee. Cruise in with your collectible car or daily driver and bring your appetite. Indulge in pastries and coffee* (while supplies last). All makes and models are welcome, with plenty of parking space. This is a family and pet friendly event! See you there! Category: Community | Local / Community 618-271-3000
Grace Centers of Hope “Women Helping Women” 26th Annual Luncheon & Fashion Show, April 27

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Royal Park Hotel

600 E. University, Rochester Oakland County

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150.00

Fundraiser

Grace Centers of Hope (GCH) presents the 26th Annual “Women Helping Women” Luncheon & Fashion Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, at the Royal Park Hotel, 600 E. University Dr. in Rochester. The glamorous event will showcase this year’s spring fashion trends from designers Anne Fontaine, J. McLaughlin, Lilly Pulitzer, Max Mara, Just Girls Boutique, The Village Boutique, and Village Palm. A silent auction and raffles begin at 10 a.m., followed by a delicious luncheon and fabulous fashion show featuring professional models as well as women and children who are participating in GCH programs. 248-334-2187 ext. 1140
OLHSA Walk for Warmth

Sat., May 4, 9-11 a.m.

Canterbury Village

2359 Joslyn Court, Orion Charter Township Michigan

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FREE

Fundraiser

OLHSA, A Community Action Agency, is excited to announce its 34th annual Walk for Warmth event in Oakland County, with premier sponsor Genisys Credit Union. The walk will take place on Saturday, May 4th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Canterbury Village in Orion Township, MI. Contributions to Walk for Warmth support emergency services provided by OLHSA that help keep our neighbors safe and warm. Those interested in walking can register at https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/OAKLAND. (947)886-5103
Mental Health Summit: My Mental Health Is My Business

Sat., May 4, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

UWM Sports Complex

867 South Blvd E., Pontiac Oakland County

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Free

Health screening, Self-care

The Restoration Village Therapeutic and Holistic Services proudly announces its 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness Summit, "My Mental Health Is My Business 2024", to be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the UWM Sports Complex, 867 South Blvd. East, Pontiac, MI. This year's summit, a pivotal community event, aims to unite mental health practitioners, service providers, residents, public servants, and businesses in a shared mission to confront and address the mental health challenges amplified by recent global crises. 248-842-2310
Mothers Day Time to Teal Race to support Ovarian Cancer

Sun., May 12

Downtown Ann Arbor

Main Street, Liberty St., State St. and South University, Ann Arbor Washtenaw County

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$35

Fundraiser, The Great Outdoors, Other

Annual Mother’s Day Time to Teal event in beautiful downtown Ann Arbor, Michigan on Sunday, May 12, 2024. This race is an opportunity for us to gather to celebrate the incredible women in our lives for Mother's Day and raise crucial ovarian cancer awareness in our community. This race has a 5k and fun run/walk option. Family friendly. Fun run includes Washtenaw Dairy treat, fun character photo ops and sidewalk chalk art. All proceeds from race support the Michigan Ovarian Cancer Alliance. Bring your family and enjoy Mom Day with MIOCA ! 734-800-6144
"Marqueetown" Benefit Screening at The Senate Theater

Sun., May 12, 3-5 p.m.

Senate Theater

6424 Michigan Ave., Detroit Detroit

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$10 - Benefits The Senate Theater

Screening, Benefit, Q&A/Panel

CAST AND CREW IN ATTENDANCE No one fights to preserve a multiplex, but some people will risk everything to save a marquee. Through booms and busts, Delft Theatres Inc. - and its innovative gem, The Nordic - endured in Marquette Michigan for almost 100 years, even as the world changed endlessly around them. Local teen Bernie Rosendahl’s modern crusade to restore the historic arthouse to its former glory leads filmmakers to discover a hidden cinema empire in the Upper Peninsula. A true story of chasing your dreams, redefining failure and success, and reembracing the enduring magic of cinema. (313) 894-0850
NOT ONLINE DATING PRESENTS - SPEED DATING & SINGLES MIXER - AGES 46+

Wed., May 15, 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Shield's Restaurant Bar Pizzeria of Troy

1476 W. Maple Rd., Troy Oakland County

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$40

Singles event

Join us for NOT ONLINE DATING PRESENTS - SPRING FLING SPEED DATING! It's time to ditch the swiping and meet someone in person. We're hosting this exciting event at Shield's Restaurant Bar Pizzeria, located on West Maple Road in Troy, MI, USA. Get ready to mingle, laugh, and potentially find your perfect match. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with other singles in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Mark your calendar and get ready for a memorable night of speed dating. See you there! 3135440708
Easterseals MORC Empowered Luncheon

Thu., May 16, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Cambria Hotel

600 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit Detroit

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$100

Fundraiser

Take a mental health day with Easterseals MORC as we tee off Mental Health Awareness Month. Guests will join community and business leaders to enjoy a delicious strolling lunch, find your Zen at the wellness rooftop, visit our sponsor greens with giveaways, and engage in our golf-themed activities throughout the day. We will also have a wonderful silent auction and mission-giving opportunities to take part in.
Nursing | Nursing Conference | Primary Healthcare Conference

Thu., May 16, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri., May 17, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sat., May 18, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Anne Lee

Rome, Italy, Rome Kalamazoo

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$1399

Health screening

The 55th International Conference on Nursing & Primary Healthcare, scheduled for May 16-17, 2024, in Rome, Italy, brings together experts, researchers, and practitioners to explore the latest advancements in nursing and primary healthcare. This event serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, innovative ideas, and collaborative discussions, aiming to enhance the quality and impact of healthcare services worldwide. The participate of Speaker, Delegate, Exhibitor, Silver Sponsor, E- Poster Presentation. 447362055154
Fight For Air Climb - Detroit

Sun., May 19, 6 a.m.-5 p.m.

Comerica Park

2100 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

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$35

Fundraiser, Cardio, Volunteering

Our Fight For Air Climb is designed for every type of climber, from beginners to competitive climbers. How you climb is up to you: race to the top or take it at your own speed. At the American Lung Association, we are dedicated to reducing the impact of lung disease and lung cancer and to ensuring a world with healthy lungs and clean air for all. Our mission is vital; when you can’t breathe, nothing else matters. 248-784-2000
An Evening of Red, White & Blue

Wed., May 22, 6-9:30 p.m.

The War Memorial

32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms Detroit

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$225-$300

Fundraiser

Our annual fundraising gala, An Evening of Red, White & Blue will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Join us as we celebrate 75 years as The War Memorial - your community nonprofit and patriotic, cultural and community leader! This year’s gala promises a delightful evening filled with live music, delectable cuisine, and exciting activities - featuring a 75th anniversary celebration complete with live auction! You can learn more about the event below. To purchase tickets to the gala, visit https://www.warmemorial.org/eventcalendar11/redwhiteblue24. 313-881-7511
The LTU Scholarship Gala: Celebrating the Spirit of Giving

Sat., June 1, 6 p.m.

The Mint At Michigan First Conference Center

27000 Evergreen Road, Lathrup Village Detroit

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Fundraiser

Lawrence Technological University will host “The LTU Scholarship Gala: Celebrating the Spirit of Giving,” its first gala to advance scholarship funding, honor deserving students, and recognize outstanding alumni. Fox 2 News reporter and anchor Charlie Langton will host the gala, which begins at 6 p.m. June 1, at The Mint at Michigan First Conference Center, 27000 Evergreen Road in Lathrup Village. All proceeds raised through ticket sales go directly to student scholarships.
Corewell Health Children’s Walk for Miracles at the Detroit Zoo

Sat., June 8, 8 a.m.

Detroit Zoo

8450 W. 10 Mile Rd., Royal Oak Oakland County

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Fundraiser

Corewell Health Children’s Walk for Miracles presented by Co-op Solutions is a special discounted day for families to enjoy a day at the zoo, all while helping local children and families. Superheroes of all ages are invited to participate in the fundraising event at the Detroit Zoo, Saturday, June 8. The walk begins at 8 a.m., and walkers may stay and enjoy the zoo all day. All proceeds benefit Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals programming at Corewell Health Children’s and stay in Southeast Michigan to fund exceptional programs and services, vital pediatric equipment, and scholarships for families struggling to afford care. (248) 541-5717
Drivin' 2292 Charity Car Show

Sun., June 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Macomb Lodge Elk’s #2292

25950 Schoenherr Rd, Warren Macomb County

Car show, Fundraiser

Drivin’ 2292 Charity Car Show Macomb Elks Lodge #2292 25950 Schoenherr Rd, Warren, MI 48089 Sunday, June 9th, 9 am - 4 pm (awards 2 pm) Food * Fun * Cars Early Registration $20.00 Per Car (Register before June 1st to receive a Swag bag) Registration day of the Car Show is $25.00 Per Car Event proceeds will benefit Healing Choices a 501(c)3 & Macomb Elks 2292 a 501(c)8 Charitable Organizations If you are interested in showing off, your car please email [email protected] to request a registration form (Let us know where you saw the listing) 586-771-8550
2024 Metro Detroit Stroll for Epilepsy™

Sat., June 15, 7:30-10 a.m.

Detroit Zoo

8450 W. 10 Mile Rd., Royal Oak Oakland County

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Online Pre-Registration (Adult - $30, Child - $20, Infant – FREE)

Fundraiser

The Metro Detroit Stroll for Epilepsy™ is June 15 at 7:30AM at the Detroit Zoo. This event unites people (in-person and virtually) to raise awareness and provide vital support to fight epilepsy. Online Registration (Adult-$30, Child-$20, Infant–FREE) is open until June 12. In-Person participants may register day-of for an additional fee, if not sold out. For more information, or to register, visit epilepsymichigan.org/stroll. 800-377-6226
The Official Pride Bar Crawl - Detroit - 7th Annual

Sat., June 22, 4-11:45 p.m.

Brass Rail Pizza Bar

18 West Adams Avenue, Detroit Detroit

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$10.00

LGBTQ

Agenda 16:00 - 18:00 *REQUIRED Check In* 16:00 - 22:00 Bar Crawl With Drink Specials 22:00 - 23:59 After Party* 🌈✨ Join Us For The Ultimate Celebration - The Official Pride Bar Crawl! ✨🌈 Hey there, fabulous Detroit crawlers! Crawl With US is thrilled to invite you to The 7th Annual Pride Bar Crawl! Celebrate Diversity, Be Bold, Be Colorful: Dress in vibrant attire and express your true self in a safe, welcoming space. This event is more than just a pub crawl; it's a celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion. Meet new friends and be part of a community 612-460-0094