Brighton Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Brighton MI

06 September, 2021

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BRIGHTON, MI — Wondering what there is to do in the Brighton area? Your Brighton Patch community calendar is a great way to see what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in the Brighton area: Referral Network Group Meeting - Senior Leaders Network of Livingston County When: Tuesday, September 7th at 9:00 a.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, September 7 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Senior Leaders Network of Livingston County This group meets every other Tuesday morning at the GBACOC.  It is open to businesses that service the needs of senio... Learn More No-cost in-person Matter of Balance When: Tuesday, September 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Hartland Senior Center What: No-cost in-person Matter of Balance returns to Hartland for September  The National Institutes of Health say that falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries in people 65 and older. The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM) is hosting A Matter of Balanc... Learn More Restoration Fellowship - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, September 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday and September 7 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMRestoration Fellowship is a community free from judgment and full of God?s love.  We meet every Saturday night from 5 - 7pm at Shepherd of the Lakes Church in Brighton... Learn More Exploring Nature through the Seasons When: Wednesday, September 8th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Huron-Clinton Metro Parks What: Event listing from Huron-Clinton Metro Parks: Wednesday, September 8 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMNo matter what time of year it is there is always something to see out on the trails! Join us on a guided hike along our nature trails to discuss the seasonal changes in our park's pla... Learn More Chamber Ambassadors' Meeting - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, September 9th at 8:00 a.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, September 9 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMAmbassadors are an incredibly important asset to the Chamber. They welcome new members, attend events, and are an extension of Chamber staff, representing the GBACOC ... Learn More Full day of school for students - The Bridge When: Friday, September 10th at 12:00 a.m. Where: The Bridge What: Event listing from The Bridge: Friday, September 10 (all day) Learn More Friday Morning Marsh Walk - Heron Rookery When: Friday, September 10th at 3:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Friday, September 10 from 3:00 AM to 5:00 AMGet a jump-start on your Friday morning by taking a leisurely walk through the marshlands on our nature trails. We will be exploring the plants and animals that live in the marsh as well as focusing ... Learn More Homeschool: Asking and Investigating Scientific Questions When: Friday, September 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Friday, September 10 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMHomeschoolers will learn to see the ecosystems of Indian Springs Metropark through the eyes of a scientist in this three-part program. During the first session, we will visit the prairie, wetland an... Learn More Ribbon Cutting at Buff City Soap!!! - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, September 10th at 9:30 a.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Friday, September 10 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM  The event begins at 9:30 am and lasts until 10:30 am, with the actual ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00! The Buff City Soap Brighton Mission is to make the world sme... Learn More Chow Time at the Farm - Heron Rookery When: Friday, September 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Friday, September 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMEver wanted to feed pigs or goats or chickens or other farm animals? Join us to help farm staff feed our resident farm animals. Families and young farmers will get up close to the farm animals and ... Learn More Friday Night Voyageur Canoe - Heron Rookery When: Friday, September 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Friday, September 10 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMJourney back in history 375 years to the time of the Fur Trade when tough Voyageurs spent months in the wilderness making their way from Montreal to the far reaches of the Northern Great Lakes, then ... Learn More Brighton's Smokin' Jazz Barbecue Blues Festival When: Friday, September 10th at 5:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Friday, September 10 at 5:00 PM through Saturday, September 11 at 11:00 PMThis popular event brings people to the City of Brighton from all across Michigan. Enjoy live jazz, blues and the best barbecue this side... Learn More Parents/Caregivers Night Out! - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, September 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Friday, September 10 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PMPARENTS NIGHT OUT! Behavior Consultants is excited to host PARENTS NIGHT OUT for those with special needs and their siblings. Everybody needs an evening to relax and ... Learn More Sensory-Friendly Hike - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 5:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 5:00 AM to 7:00 AMThis program is designed for people with different sensory processing abilities and their families. Join us for an accessible, relaxed paced hike on a 1/2-mile of our mixed gravel nature trail. We'... Learn More Hummingbird Hike - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 6:00 AM to 7:30 AMCelebrate the fall migration of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds. Find out how far these tiny travelers migrate and how they prepare for the long journey south. Hike with us through our unique wetland ha... Learn More Raptor Month: Hawks Are Neat - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AMJoin us for another program in our "Raptor Month" series as we look at some of the many ways that raptors are unique. Discover some fun facts and interesting items about these awesome animals. Fun ... Learn More Birds in Your Binoculars - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AMWhile it may be summer, the birding is never done!  Join us as we trek out into Lake Erie Metropark looking for our feathered friends. Plenty of birds are in the area and many have had a second set... Learn More Family Farm Tours - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 6:30 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AMAre you curious about where your food and fiber come from? Are you interested in getting to experience agriculture up close? Join our us on a guided tour of our Farm Center. Visit the different ani... Learn More Telling Time Through Trees - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AMTake a walk through and old growth forest and experience the majestic silent guardians of the land at Stony Creek Metropark. We will identify some trees before their leaves drop for the year. Learn... Learn More Mighty Monarchs Hike - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AMCelebrate the fall migration of Monarch Butterflies. Find out how far these delicate creatures travel and how they prepare for the long journey south. Hike with us through our unique wetland habit... Learn More Hike and Sketch - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMGrab your pencils and sketchbooks and we'll take hike through the butterfly garden and stop to sketch Mother Nature's beauty. Wildflowers, insects, birds and more are all fair game during this up... Learn More Photo Scavenger Hunt to benefit Bountiful Harvest When: Saturday, September 11th at 1:30 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, September 11 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PMPhoto scavenger hunt to benefit Bountiful Harvest. Each team (using one smart phone) will complete as many pictures as they can within an hour time limit. The team w... Learn More Open House for the New Dance Year! - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, September 11th at 2:30 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, September 11 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PMJoin us for a special Open House celebrating our move to a brand new studio location in Hartland, MI! Tour the space, meet the teachers, and enjoy refreshments. You ... Learn More Calling All Owls - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMThis program will introduce you to the common owls of our area. Join us to learn how they live and where they live. We'll hit the nature trails in the to search for and call our resident owls. Ages... Learn More Early Bird Hike - Heron Rookery When: Sunday, September 12th at 5:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Sunday, September 12 from 5:00 AM to 6:30 AMJoin us for an early Sunday morning hike to catch the tail end of fall migration here in the park. We'll discuss which bird species are sticking around for the winter and who's headed south. During o... Learn More Hike by Bike - Heron Rookery When: Sunday, September 12th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Sunday, September 12 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AMA bicycle is a great way to explore various habitats in Hudson Mills Metropark. Join us for a leisurely peddle along our three-mile paved bike path with stops to enjoy the fall scenery. This trail w... Learn More Check out all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Brighton 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. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.