Detroit Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area

Detroit MI

12 August, 2021

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DETROIT, MI — Looking to spend a night out with friends? Your Detroit Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hosting an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a fundraiser, a barbecue, or resume workshop, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend throughout Detroit: Piquette Summer Craft Fair - Ford Piquette Avenue Plant When: Thursday, August 12th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Ford Piquette Avenue Plant What: Event listing from Ford Piquette Avenue Plant: Thursday, August 12 from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PMDetails Get your complimentary tickets for the Piquette Summer Craft Fair. Event time is 3:30pm to 8pm. Join us for a night of arts & crafts at… More https://www.facebook.com/events... Learn More Virtual School Choir 3rd - 8th Grades When: Thursday, August 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Pulaski Elementary-Middle School What: Event listing from Pulaski Elementary-Middle School: Thursday and August 12 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More Virtual Networking with Kevin Lao - Wayne State University - Events When: Thursday, August 12th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Thursday, August 12 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMJoin '07 Mike Ilitch School of Business alumnus, Kevin Lao, as he leads you through an interactive discussion focused on career search, building a network in-person or remotely, and as w... Learn More Dissertation Defense by Anthony DeGenaro When: Friday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Friday, August 13 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMWayne State UniversityCollege of Liberal Arts and SciencesDepartment of English Announces a Public Oral Defense by ANTHONY DEGENAROCANDIDATE FOR DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGLISH THE W... Learn More Gleaner's at Jefferson (Jefferson's Public Events) When: Friday, August 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School What: Event listing from Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: Friday, August 13 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMThe Gleaner's Mobile Food Van will be at Jefferson to distribute food starting at 1 pm. It will last until all food has been distributed. Food is distributed on a first-come-first... Learn More DWB Goodbye to Peter~~ - Spread Art @Detroit Contemporary When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Spread Art @Detroit Contemporary What: Event listing from Spread Art @Detroit Contemporary: Friday, August 13 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM Learn More Tale End of Summer Activity Bag - Grosse Pointe Public Library When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Grosse Pointe Public Library What: Event listing from Grosse Pointe Public Library: Saturday, August 14 (all day)You have read your tail feathers off this summer! Stop by any branch to pick up an End of Summer Activity Bag to reward yourself. Available while supplies last. Learn More Missionary Society - St. Stephen AME Church When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. Where: St. Stephen AME Church What: Event listing from St. Stephen AME Church: Saturday, August 14 at 9:30 AM Learn More East Warren Arts District Art Fair When: Saturday, August 14th at 12:00 p.m. Where: ZAB Cultural Collective What: This is an art exhibition featuring the works of amazing local artists and artisans.This will be an indoor/outdoor event to help ensure the safety of our patrons. We will be following all current safety protocols. Learn More National Dog Day Celebration When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Capitol Park Dog Park What: Celebrate your dog for National Dog Day (August 26). Capitol Park Dog Park events are sponsored by Strategic Staffing Solutions. Learn More 313 Collective Showcase and Jam - Spread Art @Detroit Contemporary When: Saturday, August 14th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Spread Art @Detroit Contemporary What: Event listing from Spread Art @Detroit Contemporary: Saturday, August 14 at 7:00 PM through Sunday, August 15 at 12:00 AM Learn More Movie Nights in the D: Amazing Grace When: Saturday, August 14th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Campus Martius Park What: Enjoy award-winning films on the big screen at Campus Martius Park during our free outdoor movie series. Bring your own chair or blanket to join us on the lawn for a relaxing summer evening set in the heart of the city. Popcorn is available for purchase. August 14: Amazing ... Learn More Teen Class - St. Stephen AME Church When: Sunday, August 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: St. Stephen AME Church What: Event listing from St. Stephen AME Church: Sunday, August 15 (all day)2nd Floor Lounge Learn More Historical Committee - St. Stephen AME Church When: Sunday, August 15th at 12:00 a.m. Where: St. Stephen AME Church What: Event listing from St. Stephen AME Church: Sunday, August 15 (all day)After Service Learn More FORE the Girls Golf Event - Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 a.m. Where: Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan What: Event listing from Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 AM to 7:00 PMDetails Our annual golf outing is back! This year's event will be taking place on Monday, August 16, 2021 at The Orchards Golf Club in Washington,… More https://www.facebook.com/e... Learn More 29th Golf Classic - St. Vincent De Paul Society When: Monday, August 16th at 6:00 a.m. Where: St. Vincent De Paul Society What: Event listing from St. Vincent De Paul Society: Monday, August 16 at 6:00 AMDetails Play for a cause in our 2021 Golf Classic on August 16th! REGISTER HERE: https://one.bidpal.net/svdpdgolf/welcome Join St. Vincent de… More https://www.facebook.com/events/157350179558054 Learn More Finals prep summer workshop - Wayne State University - Events When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AMAs finals season rolls around, make sure that you have all of the tools you need for success. The Study Skills Academy is offering this finals prep workshop to make sure that students ... Learn More Band-Pre-Camp (Events) - Thurston High School When: Monday, August 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Thurston High School What: Event listing from Thurston High School: Monday, August 16 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Learn More Problem Solving in Hybrid Flexible Workspaces When: Monday, August 16th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Monday, August 16 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMTap into your creativity to explore problems/opportunities in new ways.  Learn More Pre-PA Essentials - Wayne State University - Events When: Monday, August 16th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Monday, August 16 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMThese sessions are for WSU students and students planning to transfer to WSU to complete PA prereqs.  It is NOT an overview of the WSU Master's of Physician Assistant Students.  Learn More Gleaners at Jefferson (Jefferson's Public Events) When: Monday, August 16th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School What: Event listing from Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: Monday, August 16 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Learn More RHS Football: Parent Meeting - Renaissance High School When: Monday, August 16th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Renaissance High School What: Event listing from Renaissance High School: Monday, August 16 from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Learn More Understanding, Managing and Preventing Burnout When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:00 AM to 7:30 AMWSU HR/OED in collaboration with the department of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) presents a workshop series on mental health and personal wellbeing. Led by Stephanie Ka... Learn More Alumni Webinar Series: 'Getting Things Done: Stress Free Productivity' When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMWayne State Alumni Association is offering exclusive access to a range of online webinars. Join us for the next webinar, 'Getting Things Done: An Interview With the World's Leading Ex... Learn More Dean's School of Medicine Town Hall - NEW DATE When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMJoin Dean Mark E. Schweitzer, M.D., on Aug. 17 at noon as he is joined by Carolyn Hafner, associate vice president and chief Human Resources officer, and Robert Davenport, associate v... Learn More Money at work 1 - Wayne State University - Events When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMDiscover how you can manage risk versus reward as well as understand the role of investing and managing risks, ways to help accelerate savings and tools that can help sustain a portfo... Learn More Market proof your retirement - Wayne State University - Events When: Tuesday, August 17th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMYou've worked hard to save for retirement. TIAA can help you understand how to create a diversified retirement income plan that protects you against key retirement risks. https://ev... Learn More Graduate School Fair for Adult Learners When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Wayne State University - Events What: Event listing from Wayne State University - Events: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMA small graduate school for for adult learners/non-traditional students who would like to explore select online/local universities and flexible master's degree options. Represented sc... Learn More Gleaners Mobile Pantry - A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning When: Tuesday, August 17th at 1:30 p.m. Where: A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning What: Event listing from A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning: Tuesday, August 17 from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM Learn More Old Salty's Craft n' Tale Online - Caroline Kennedy Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Caroline Kennedy Library What: Event listing from Caroline Kennedy Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PMJoin Ms. Eileen and Ms. Venus for an hour, or so, of fun.Ms. Eileen and Venus will read stories about pirates and the ocean for Pirates month. And, in-between stories, Ms. Eileen will show ... Learn More Locker Decoration - Thirkell Elementary-Middle School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Thirkell Elementary-Middle School What: Event listing from Thirkell Elementary-Middle School: Wednesday, August 18 from 8:30 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More Gleaners Food Bank - Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy When: Wednesday, August 18th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy What: Event listing from Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy: Wednesday, August 18 from 9:00 AM to 11:59 PM Learn More Check out more awesome local events, or add your own, on the Detroit Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. 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