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March 8-April 19 Saturdays Start: 2:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm
When: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday; 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Start: 10:00 am
End: 10:59 am
Where: the 13 Metroparks in southeast Michigan Socialize, exercise and gain experience while lending a hand at the parks, especially at the nature centers and golf courses. Volunteers who reach a designated number of hours receive a Metroparks annual permit, free use of some facilities and an invitation to recognition dinners in the parks. Volunteer for a single project or on an ongoing bais. Cost: Free Contact: 800.47.PARKS (7275); ask for the park and facility of your choice; www.metroparks.com/involved/volunteer.php Start: 12:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Where: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward Ave., Detroit The exhibition features life-size portraits by Russian-born American painter Alexander Melamid of hip-hop icons, such as Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent and Kanye West, among others. Cost: Free, unless otherwise indicated Contact: 313-832-6622, www.mocadetroit.org *Times are as follows: Noon-5 p.m., Wed. and Sun.; 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Thursday through Saturday Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Where: Birmingham Historical Museum and Park, 556 W. Maple Rd., Birmingham This exhibition presents the social history of the Barbie doll, as well as trivia about her. Dearborn collector Helen Mamalakis shares her Barbie collection. The exhibit includes one of the earliest dolls from 1961, to illustrate the evolution of one of America’s most popular toys. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Where: Laurel Park Place mall, 37770 Six Mile Rd., Livonia Shoppers and collectors may get the first look at the Bookstock Used Book & Media Sale Pre-Sale at 8:45-11:45 a.m. on April 6. Books will be sold for half-price on April 13. Bookstock carries donated used books, DVDs, CDs, books on tape, magazines and records, and all proceeds will benefit literacy and education projects in metro Detroit. Cost: Pre-sale, $10; free during regular sale. Contact: 248.645.7840 extension 365, www.bookstock.info *Times are as follows: Noon-6 p.m. Sundays; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday Start: 6:30 pm
Where: 6500 E. 14 Mile Rd., Warren Art Van will host design classes to help participants make the most of their design projects. Participants may register for the four-part series or stop by the class of their interest. Topics include: Determining Your Style (Week 1); The Impact of Color (Week 2); Furniture Placement (Week 3); and Accessorizing (Week 4). The Kids Castle also will be open, and it offers a free, supervised play area for children. Cost: Free Contact: 888.619.2199, www.artvan.com Start: 6:30 pm
Where: The Fillmore, 2115 Woodward Ave., Detroit Canadian singer-songwriter Leslie Feist brings her mellow, but still rockin’, tunes to Cost: $25 Start: 7:00 pm
Where: Borders, 31150 Southfield Rd., Beverly Hills Author Cheryl Robinson, a Cass Technical High School and Wayne State University alumna, will sign copies of her latest work, Sweet Georgia Brown, the story of a housewife whose goal is to become a household name. Start: 7:00 pm
Where: University of Michigan Diag, located in the center of campus north of South University Avenue, east of State Street and south of North University Avenus, Ann Arbor The 30th annual event in Ann Arbor is aimed at raising awareness about violence against women, children and families. The event will begin with a rally on the Diag and continues with a march through downtown Ann Arbor. Cost: Free Contact: www.tbtnannarbor.org | ||
