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Huron-Clinton Metroparks
Start: 12:00 am
End: 11:59 pm


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 basis.

2008 MS Longest Day of Golf
Start: 12:00 am
End: 11:59 pm


Where: More than 40 courses across the state (half in metro Detroit)

Register to golf all day at participating courses that will waive greens fees for the day, allowing registered golfers to raise $315,000 for the National MS Society.

Cost: $125 minimum per golfer; cart fees might apply

International Women’s Show
Start: 10:00 am
End: 9:00 pm

When: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday;
10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday
Where: Rock Financial Showplace,
46100 Grand River Ave., Novi
Shop for jewelry and handbags, or indulge in a cosmetic makeover.
A fashion show will take place, and various foods will
be available to sample. Plus, we’ll be there. Meet Strut editors
and columnist Karen Buscemi.
Cost: Adults, $8; children ages 6-12, $4; children 5 and under, free;
parking, $5; $1 off coupons available online
Contact: 704.376.6594, www.southernshows.com

Shades of Green: art Rescued, Recovered, Reworked, Repurposed
Start: 10:00 am
End: 7:00 pm
Where: River’s Edge Gallery, 3024 Biddle St., Wyandotte
Shades of Green: art Rescued, Recovered, Reworked, Repurposed features artwork with a “green” message from local and regional artists, such as Patricia Izzo, among others. The artwork ranges from oil paintings and fine art photography to sculptures and furniture.
Cost: Free
Contact: 734.246.9880, www.artattheedge.com
 

 

Used Book Sale
Start: 12:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Where: Clinton-Macomb Main Library, 40900 Romeo Plank Rd., Clinton Township

Paperbacks, children’s books, hardcovers, CDs and puzzles, among other items, will be for sale.

Cost: Free to browse

Contact: 586.226.5000, www.cmpl.org

Healthful Cooking: Vegan
Start: 6:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Where: Aunt Olive’s Good Food 2 Go, 525 N. Old Woodward Ave., Birmingham

Learn to prepare delicious dishes without the fat and cholesterol of meat and dairy products with Cheryl Heppard of Michigan Health Coach and Aunt Olive’s chef Matt Schellig. Includes dinner and wine.

Cost: Preregistered, $40; $50 at door
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