Brighton Events Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Brighton MI

16 September, 2021

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BRIGHTON, MI — Hoping for a family outing? See what's new on your Brighton Patch community calendar. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Want to add an upcoming event? Whether you're planning a festival, a board game night, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. 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 all of this weekend's events in and around Brighton: Toastmasters - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Thursday, September 16th at 6:30 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Thursday, September 16 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMDo you want to become a confident public speaker and strong leader? If so, Toastmasters is the place for you. You'll find a supportive learn-by-doing environment tha... Learn More Teacher Work Day - no students - The Bridge When: Friday, September 17th at 12:00 a.m. Where: The Bridge What: Event listing from The Bridge: Friday and September 17 (all day) Learn More The Second City When: Friday, September 17th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Brighton Center for the Performing Arts What: Coming to Brighton for a one night show, tickets $35-42. The Second City has been bringing the funny for over 60 years. We began in 1959 as a small comedy cabaret and have grown to become the first name in improv and comedy, with theaters and Training Centers in Chicago, and Toro... Learn More Evening Voyageur Canoe - Heron Rookery When: Friday, September 17th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Friday, September 17 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PMJoin us as we paddle through the North Marsh aboard a 34-foot voyageur canoe. Learn about this unique wetland habitat while searching for animals that are more active in the evening. Find out about t... Learn More The Second City When: Friday, September 17th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Brighton Center for the Performing Arts What: Tickets are $42-Adults/ $35-Seniors, Ages 18+ only, please. Purchase tickets at BrightonPerformingArts.com. The Second City has been bringing the funny for over 60 years. We began in 1959 as a small comedy cabaret and have grown to become the first name in improv and comedy, ... Learn More Early American Skills Demonstrations When: Saturday, September 18th at 4:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 18 from 4:00 AM to 1:00 PMJourney back in time with us and see early American skills like blacksmithing, hand tool carpentry, pioneer cooking and more! Reenactors from Chief Pontiac Programs will be at the Kensington Metrop... Learn More Metroparks Surplus Acution - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 18th at 4:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 18 from 4:00 AM to 12:00 PMWe're selling used equipment we no longer need, so now is a great time to find a good deal! Our equipment auction will be online again this year, so you can bid from the comfort of your own home. ... Learn More Young Outdoor Explorer's: Leaves 'n' Shapes When: Saturday, September 18th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 18 from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AMOur Young Outdoor Explorer's program is a time for your young child to explore nature. This month, we'll search the leaves for colors and shapes. Through activities, we'll look at similarities and ... Learn More Fall Ecology Hike - Heron Rookery When: Saturday, September 18th at 6:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 18 from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AMSeasons are changing and everything in the woods is aware, from the plants and the trees, to the animals, now is the time to start preparing for winter. Join us for a hike around the trail to see w... Learn More Raptor Month: Live Birds of Prey with Joe Rogers When: Saturday, September 18th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Saturday, September 18 from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AMJoin us for live birds of prey with Joe Rogers.  We will get to see live birds of prey up close and learn about these special birds.  There will be a Q & A session and a chance to win raptor-re... Learn More The Arc Livingston's Family Fun Day - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Saturday, September 18th at 12:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, September 18 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PMCome out and enjoy a fun filled summer day with family and friends. Please bring your own camp chair and blanket. It's going to be a great day of fishing (equipment... Learn More Raptor Month: Live Birds of Prey with Michigan Avian Experience When: Sunday, September 19th at 7:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Sunday, September 19 from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AMJoin us for live birds of prey with Michigan Avian Experience.  Fancie Krawcke will be the featured speaker and she will introduce us to live birds of prey.  There will be a Q & A session and a c... Learn More 11th Annual Storm Run - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Sunday, September 19th at 3:30 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Sunday, September 19 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PMOn Sunday, September 19th at 3:30 PM Shepherd of the Lakes will have our annual Storm Runners Race in support of our school! We are not looking back, but looking forwa... Learn More Referral Network Group Meeting - Referral Group 1 When: Monday, September 20th at 7:30 a.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Monday, September 20 from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM Referral Network Group 1 This referral group meets every other Monday morning at the GBACOC.  If you are interested in joining this group, please contact Michael ... Learn More Harvest Moon Hike - Heron Rookery When: Monday, September 20th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Monday, September 20 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PMIt's the full moon closest to the Autumnal Equinox. It's the Harvest Moon! We will discuss some moon facts, myths, lore, and legends as we walk the trails. We will also talk about some of the nightti... Learn More Foster Parent Informational Meeting - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Monday, September 20th at 5:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Monday, September 20 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PMThinking of becoming a foster parent?  Livingston County Catholic Charities (LCCC) is holding an informational meeting for persons interested in learning more about fo... Learn More Arc of Livingston Parent Support Group When: Monday, September 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Monday, September 20 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PMParents Supporting Parents of Children and Adults with Disabilities Join us for our monthly Arc of Livingston Parent Support Group. A chance to get together with othe... Learn More Little Critters - Heron Rookery When: Tuesday, September 21st at 6:00 a.m. Where: Heron Rookery What: Event listing from Heron Rookery: Tuesday, September 21 from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AMWe welcome our youngest learners to an hour of nature study just for them! Enjoy parent and child activities with music, movement and sensory play. Classes will take place outdoors be prepared to ge... Learn More Referral Network Group Meeting - Senior Leaders Network of Livingston County When: Tuesday, September 21st 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 21 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 seni... Learn More Elder Abuse Recovery Support Group - The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce When: Tuesday, September 21st at 3:00 p.m. Where: The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce: Tuesday, September 21 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMThe group where seniors see they are not alone; a safe haven where seniors can talk about their abuse and know they are not going to be judged or ridiculed – they wil... Learn More Check out more 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.