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  • Through June 2

    Cranbrook Institute of Science

    39221 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills Oakland County

    Modern science owes a great deal to Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) the Italian scientist, astronomer, and mathematician. His discoveries enabled great paradigm shifts in science and paved the way for space travel in the 20th and 21st Centuries. This hands-on, interactive exhibition engages visitors by revealing the secrets of Galileo’s groundbreaking science through interactive experiments and exhibits. (248) 645-3200
  • Through Aug. 30

    Habatat Galleries

    4400 Fernlee Ave., Royal Oak Oakland County

    On May 4 through August 30 , Habatat Galleries Complex, in Royal Oak, the oldest and largest art gallery dedicated to contemporary glass, presents Glass52, The International Glass Exhibition that is the largest exhibition of contemporary art glass in the world. This breathtaking exhibition, featuring 400 examples of stunning studio glass art, is the highlight of the year for Habatat .The public is invited to see the exhibition for free Tuesday through Saturday, 10 am. to 5 p.m. (248) 554-0590
  • Through Aug. 18, 5-7 p.m.

    Stamelos Gallery Center, UM-Dearborn

    4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn Detroit

    The Stamelos Gallery Center is proud to share Piece by Piece: Recent Work from Regional Fiber Artists with the campus and greater community. Fiber lends itself to an exploration of the potency of being human. The familiarity of a frayed edge, a softness to comfort us, or a thickness to protect us; fabric reminds us of how we need to be held. It takes us back to the ways we care for each other, the ways our ancestors have blended need and beauty by weaving, knotting, spinning, dyeing, and making for centuries. This medium is not only artistic in practicum,… 313-593-5087
  • Mon., May 20, 5:30 p.m.

    The Fillmore

    2115 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

    Get Tickets

    $32.99-$57.50

    313-961-5451
  • Mon., May 20, 6 p.m.

    Sanctuary Detroit

    2932 Caniff St., Hamtramck Detroit

  • Mon., May 20, 6-7 p.m.

    Detroit Contemporary

    487 W. Alexandrine St., Detroit Detroit

    ASCENT, facilitated by Afro Moone, welcomes guests to deep listen utilizing sound to embody ascension. Join us for a free-form immersive sound meditation into relaxation and awareness. Tickets are only $15 and can be purchased online. Please bring your own mat or pillow. Sophiyah Elizabeth is a sonics meditation practitioner + multi-sensory artist. Her studies explore deepening connections for spirit, legacy building and holistic wellness design. Within her practice her offerings are rooted in frequency/energy/vibration awareness through sound-based mediums for strengthening autonomy and developing collective edification modalities.
  • Mon., May 20, 7-10 p.m.

    Aretha's Jazz Cafe

    350 Madison St., Detroit Detroit

    "Experience the timeless magic of Billie Holiday with Sky Covington's soulful tribute at Atehtas' Jazz Cafe! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with smooth jazz melodies and captivating vocals that pay homage to the legendary Lady Day. Let Sky Covington transport you to the golden era of jazz with her impeccable renditions of Billie's iconic songs. Mark your calendars and join us for an enchanting night of music and memories. Don't miss The Billie Holiday Tribute ft Sky Covington at Atehtas' Jazz Cafe – where history meets harmony. Reserve your seats now for an evening of pure musical bliss!" 2483833385
  • Mon., May 20, 7-8:30 p.m.

    Cass Community United Methodist Church

    3901 Cass, Detroit Detroit

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    10.00-15.00

    Join musicians of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as they present an evening of chamber music by Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel on Monday, May 20th at 7pm at the Cass Community United Methodist Church. The only string quartets written by French masters Debussy and Ravel invite comparison. Written just 10 years apart, both quartets are characteristically passionate and colorful, but each takes its own path. Debussy’s music breathes free, breaking away from musical traditions, where Ravel thrives within the rules, finding room to surprise inside the bounds of expectation. 313-576-5100
  • Through May 26

    Briarwood Mall

    100 Briarwood Circle, Ann Arbor Washtenaw County

    Come along for the ride when a 1950s-obsessed adolescent falls asleep and dreams of living in this revolutionary era. This high-octane show is guaranteed to captivate and engage every kiddo. 941-704-8572
  • Mon., May 20, 7-11 p.m., Mon., June 3, 7-11 p.m., Mon., June 10, 7-11 p.m., Mon., June 17, 7-11 p.m., Mon., July 1, 7 a.m.-11 p.m., Mon., July 15, 7-11 p.m., Mon., July 22, 7-11 p.m., Mon., Aug. 5, 7-11 p.m., Mon., Aug. 26, 7-11 p.m., Mon., Sept. 30, 7-11 p.m., Mon., Oct. 28, 7-11 p.m. and Mon., Nov. 25, 7 a.m.-11 p.m.

    Aretha's Jazz Cafe

    350 Madison St., Detroit Detroit

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    Step into the hallowed halls of Aretha's Jazz Cafe for The Sky Covington Monday Night Music Series "Tributes," an ode to the luminaries of jazz and beyond. Amidst the candlelit ambiance, we honor icons like Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, and Etta James, their melodies weaving through the tapestry of our souls. Immerse yourself in the essence of black music, where rhythms echo the heartbeat of a culture, and the Josephine Baker story dances with untold grace. With every note, Sky Covington, adorned with the Detroit Music Award, guides us on a journey through the rich annals of music history. 2483833385
  • Mondays-Fridays, Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Aug. 18

    Stamelos Gallery Center, UM-Dearborn

    4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn Detroit

    Free to the public

    Fiber is not only artistic in practicum, but holds a necessity in its utility in our lives. How can we learn from textiles to weave our communities more strongly? In a place like South East Michigan, where so many holes have been torn, reaching for a hand without the tools to stitch us back together – fiber art is helping piece together a vibrant community, reminding ourselves that we all hold vibrancy in our individuality. Piece by Piece explores what contemporary fiber making in the area looks like today, and where it will take us in the future. 313-593-5087
  • Mondays-Sundays, 10 a.m. Continues through July 14

    Detroit Historical Museum

    5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

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    Museum Admission Charge

    Take a walk back in time to Detroit's first Jewish enclave, 1880-1930, where tradition and innovation rubbed shoulders in surprising ways. 248-915-0114, option 4
  • Through June 2, 1 p.m.

    Detroit Public Theatre

    3960 Third Ave., Detroit Detroit

    Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage serves up a savory story of resilience, redemption, and the healing powers of food in Clyde’s. The formerly incarcerated kitchen staff of a truck-stop sandwich joint are on a mission to create the perfect sandwich—and to move forward from past lives that were far from perfect. The Washington Post called this Pulitzer Prize-winning play a "highly entertaining comedy of kitchen nightmares". (313) 974-7918
  • Through June 26, 1-5 p.m.

    Janice Charach Gallery

    6600 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield Oakland County

    Michigan-based Mixed Media Artist Michelle Sider's latest mosaic, ‘Anna,’ is based upon a treasured image of Sider’s great-grandmother, a Russian immigrant, taken at age 16. This mosaic will be exhibited for the first time, beginning May 5, at The 5th Annual Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition, presented by Michigan Hot Glass and juried by Albert Young. An opening exhibition is 1-5 p.m. Sunday, May 5 at Janice Charach Gallery, 6600 W. Maple Road, in West Bloomfield. The event features local contemporary glass works by emerging and established artists. 248-432-5579
  • Through May 31

    Feldman Chevrolet of Highland

    3372 W HIGHLAND RD, Highland Oakland County

    With the requests for assistance from Lighthouse at an all-time high and supplies at their food warehouse reaching critically low levels, Feldman Automotive Group Dealerships across Southeast Michigan will become collection sites for anyone in the community to drop off non-perishable food donations for Lighthouse during the month of May. This time of the year food donations are in higher demand to help support children during summer break to aid with breakfast and lunches, both crucial meals they usually receive only during the school year. or online: https://my.lighthousemi.org/feldman/Donate 248-230-4052
  • Ongoing, 12 a.m.-11:59 p.m.

    FREE

    📢 Calling all WOLVERINE and SPARTAN Fans! Let's get the competition started early with a BATTLE OF THE FANS Photo Contest! We want to see which fans have more spirit! Now through Sept 22nd... 1. LIKE our Battle of the Fans post 2. SHARE our Battle of the Fans post 3. COMMENT with a picture of you in your team's gear Three winners will be selected to win swag from their favorite team! *Must LIKE, SHARE, and COMMENT to enter. 5862937800
  • Mondays, 6:30-8 p.m.

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    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/
  • Mondays, 8 p.m.

    Planet Ant Theatre

    2320 Caniff St., Hamtramck Detroit

    (313) 365-4948; (313) 365-0782 (FAX)
  • Mondays, 8 p.m.

    Blind Pig

    208 S. First St., Ann Arbor Washtenaw County

    734-996-8555
  • Mondays, 8:30-11 p.m.

    Lexus Velodrome

    601 Mack Ave., Detroit Detroit

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    Only $5! Celebrate fitness, friends and Detroit at the Lexus Velodrome every Monday! At 9 p.m. the lights go down, the music goes up, and the Dome will come to life while you skate, run or walk. Awesome specials available at the SpokeEasy Lounge, and the soundtrack will evolve with the crowd. 21+, waivers must be filled out on your first visit. Join us to create the city's most unique night out!
  • Tue., May 21, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

    BasBlue

    110 E. Ferry, Detroit Detroit

    Gries Financial Partners has partnered with BasBlue to provide expertise to the BasBlue community to discuss the financial roadmap for women, with an emphasis on divorcees and widows. Whether you're a divorcee, soon to be divorced, have become a widow, know someone who is going through these situations, or just want to be educated to be prepared for life’s ups and downs, this interactive discussion will provide guidance and next steps on how to make the best financial decisions for your situation. Meet the Panel: Angelo Leslie - Director, Wealth Management Gries Financial Partners Josephine Parrinello - Attorney, Estate and (313) 474-1883
  • Tue., May 21, 6 p.m.

    Saint Andrew's Hall

    431 E. Congress St., Detroit Detroit

    313-961-6358
  • Tue., May 21, 6:30 p.m.

    Magic Bag

    22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale Oakland County

    248-544-1991;
  • Tue., May 21, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

    Alpino

    1426 Bagley St, Detroit Detroit

    Doors open at 5:30pm for dinner & drinks! Seating first come, first served. Arrive early to secure your seat! (313) 524-0888
  • Tue., May 21, 7-8 p.m.

    St. Hedwig's Church

    3245 Junction St., Detroit Detroit

    Free

    The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will present a family-friendly performance in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday, May 21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. The performance will be at St. Hedwig Catholic Church, located at 3245 Junction Ave, Detroit, MI 48210. Led by conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, the evening’s performance will include works by Latin-American composers and other favorites. The concert is free and open to the public. This performance is generously sponsored by General Motors Corporation, and is presented in partnership with the city of Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture, and Entrepreneurship. (313) 894-5409
  • Tue., May 21, 7-8 p.m.

    St. Hedwig's Church

    3245 Junction St., Detroit Detroit

    Free

    The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will present a family-friendly performance in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday, May 21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. The performance will be at St. Hedwig Catholic Church, located at 3245 Junction Ave, Detroit, MI 48210. Led by conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, the evening’s performance will include works by Latin-American composers and other favorites. The concert is free and open to the public. This performance is generously sponsored by General Motors Corporation, and is presented in partnership with the city of Detroit’s Office of Arts, Culture, and Entrepreneurship. (313) 894-5409
  • Tue., May 21, 7-8 p.m.

    St. Hedwig Catholic Church

    3245 Junction Ave, Detroit, MI 48210, Detroit Detroit

    Free

    Hello everyone! The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will present a family-friendly performance in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday, May 21, from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Led by conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, the evening’s performance will include works by Latin-American composers and other favorites. The concert is free and open to the public. (313) 894-5409
  • Tue., May 21, 7 p.m.

    The Fillmore

    2115 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

    Get Tickets

    $47.50-$97.50

    313-961-5451
  • Tue., May 21, 7 p.m.

    Entropy Studios

    25908 W. Six Mile Rd., Redford Detroit

    $10

    Duluth, MN native Tim Kaiser has been working in the realm of experimental music for decades. An instrument builder, his focus has been on electro-acoustic music, drones, and obsolete technology. Tim has issued multiple recordings of his work as well as composed multiple film soundtracks resulting from his Frankenstein like contraptions often assembled from found or discarded objects. If you're lucky, Tim might bring some of his contraptions for sale upon his visit. Also performing is our own Dr. Pete Larson. Dr. Pete splits his time between nyatiti, electronics and the Dagoretti Record label. Doors at 7, music at 8. 2487196732
  • Tue., May 21, 8 p.m.

    Little Caesars Arena

    2645 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

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    $30-$164.50

  • Tuesdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through June 1

    University of Michigan Museum of Art

    525 S. State St., Ann Arbor Washtenaw County

    free

    In "Andrea Carlson Future Cache," a 40-foot-tall memorial wall towers over visitors, commemorating the Cheboiganing (Burt Lake) Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians who were violently burned from their land in Northern Michigan on October 15, 1900. Written across the walls above and around the memorial, a statement proclaims Anishinaabe rights to the land we stand on: “You are on Anishinaabe Land.” 734-764-0395
  • Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-12 a.m. Continues through Aug. 8

    Bowlero Lanes & Lounge

    4209 Coolidge Hwy., Royal Oak Oakland County

    FREE

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    Karaoke with “The Millionaire” (karaoke extraordinaire) in the sumptuous retro-styled Bowlero cocktail lounge (18+). Full bar: craft cocktails, local craft bottles, cans & drafts, staples, standbys, cider, seltzers & mocktails. Stuffed pizza slices available while supplies last (only $3). Open bowling* and pinball with throwback music videos in the lanes. (Lane availability limited during fall/winter league season until 9:30pm.) Never a cover. Free parking. (248) 549-7500