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« Sunday April 20, 2008 »
Sun
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: 11:00 am
End: 11:59 am

Where: Various locations in metro Detroit

Spa Week aims to bring the spa experience to everyone by introducing participants to a healthful lifestyle through affordable spa treatments. Select spas in metro Detroit will offer various treatments for $50. The following is a sampling of participating spas and treatments. For the full list and more information on Spa Week, visit www.spaweek.org.

Baci Salon & Spa, 101 Willits St., Birmingham 248.341.9000 When: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday and Friday; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday Treatments: 50-minute body wrap; 80-minute aromatherapy facial; 50-minute Reiki massage by a Reiki master

Start: 8:00 am
End: 4:00 pm

When: Register 8-9 a.m.; race 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: Island Lake Recreation Area, 12950 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton