Daffodils for Dinosaurs!
Fwd: Daffodils for Dinosaurs!, originally uploaded by FatherDalton. Daffodils for Dinosaurs Spring Brings Thousands of Daffodils to the Greater Rochester Area “How special it was to have a lovely bouquet … Keep Reading…
Learning & Libraries
Whiz Kids: Hart Middle School Students Get Crafty to Help Families in Need
Reprinted from Oakland Township Patch Student Council and Rachel’s Challenge Chainlinks Club School: Hart Middle School, Rochester Hills Accomplishment: On Jan. 26, when many students were taking advantage of the … Keep Reading…
Can Detroit Find the Road Forward?
By EDWARD L. GLAESER – From the New York Times Edward L. Glaeser is an economics professor at Harvard and the author of “Triumph of the City.” Carlos Osorio/Associated … Keep Reading…
Ten Most Significant Cultural Trends of the Last Decade
by Andy Crouch Ten years is a very short time. As I reflect on the world in 2011 compared to the world in 2001, I’m less struck by how much … Keep Reading…
Fakes, Forgeries, and Mysteries
Through April 10, 2011 Special Exhibition Galleries: South Paul Sancya | AP In the gallery on forgeries, a painting titled “A Female Saint”, left, that once was attributed to Italian … Keep Reading…
Friends of the Baldwin Public Library Fall Used Book Sale
Baldwin Library, Birmingham, Michigan, originally uploaded by buckeye616. Friday, November 12 from 7 pm – 9 pm Member Preview Night – Reserved for members of the Friends of the Baldwin … Keep Reading…
Rochester Hills Public Library to Host Film and Discussion Series on Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt
The Rochester Hills Public Library announces a four-part film and discussion series called “Roosevelts in the White House: TR, FDR, and the Lessons of Leadership”. Through film and discussion, we … Keep Reading…
Detroit Children’s Choir Touring Choir Auditions
Date: August 27, 2010 by Carol Schoch Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA Web page: http://www.detroitchildrenschoir.org ANNOUNCING TOURING CHOIR AUDITIONS Open to ALL DETROIT AREA CHILDREN AGES 8 – 14 Saturday, September … Keep Reading…
DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER BECOMES THE NEW HOME OF THE MOTORSPORTS HALL OF FAME OF AMERICA
Photography by: Suman Chaudhuri The Detroit Science Center has reached an agreement with the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America to bring a significant portion of the Hall’s collection of … Keep Reading…
Detroit Children’s Museum Is Now Part of the Detroit Science Center
Detroit Children’s Museum Did you know that Detroit is home to the third oldest children’s museum in the country? That it houses more than 100,000 artifacts? And that it’s now … Keep Reading…
Sotheby’s to Auction George Armstrong Custer Flag From the Detroit Institute of Arts
One hundred and thirty-four years ago today, George Armstrong Custer and his 7th Cavalry were overwhelmed near the Little Big Horn River by warriors of the Lakota Sioux and Northern … Keep Reading…
SUMMER READING FOR ALL AGES AT THE ROCHESTER HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
This summer dive into good books, programs, prizes, activities and fun by joining the 2010 Summer Reading Program that runs from June 8th through August 17th at the Rochester Hills … Keep Reading…
Baldwin Public Library Celebrates Flag Day with Elected Officials
On Saturday, June 12, elected officials will read stories celebrating America at the Baldwin Public Library to celebrate Flag Day. This family friendly event will begin at 10:30 a.m. and … Keep Reading…
Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit Film Theatre Presents London Calling: Bruce Springsteen Live in Hyde Park
Special screening to benefit DFT auxiliary Friends of Detroit Film Theatre Detroit, MI – Bruce Springsteen’s London Calling: Live In Hyde Park, a spectacular movie of his 2009 London concert, … Keep Reading…
Greater Rochester Heritage Days! – Memorial Day Weekend
Why not stay local this Memorial Day weekend? Greater Rochester Heritage Days premiers this year featuring an incredible assortment of activities for all ages. Heritage Days will take place from … Keep Reading…
‘First class’ issue looms in Detroit
Legislature likely to weigh reform versus school choice By Lorie A. Shane, Tue., October 7, 2008 Declining enrollment in Detroit Public Schools has opened a window for potential change in … Keep Reading…
Detroit Library – Comerica Java and Jazz 2010
Main Library – 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202 Detroit has a rich history as a great jazz town, and in 2010, the tradition continues with the Comerica Java & … Keep Reading…
Detroit Business to Business Networking Club Meets On ‘How to start up a Business’
Three Leading Local Small Business Experts to Speak on How to start and run a small business successfully. Business to Business Club (EMAILWIRE.COM, March 21, 2010 ) Detroit, MI – … Keep Reading…
Travelin’ Man: On the Road and Behind the Scenes with Bob Seger
Join us for an evening with Thomas Weschler and Gary Graff, authors of Travelin’ Man: On the Road and Behind the Scenes with Bob Seger, a 2009 Michigan Notable Book, … Keep Reading…
Climb your way to the top of the heap! Take one, two or all three of our job workshops presented by Sherri Kerby
Take one, two or all three of our job workshops presented by Sherri Kerby, a career services advisor from Lawrence Technical University. Job Search Strategies Tuesday, March 9th 7 pm … Keep Reading…