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The Sphinx Organization brings you the largest and longest-standing global convening dedicated to excellence and inclusion in classical music, SphinxConnect: DISCOVER! on January 22-24, 2026. With over 30 sessions designed to inspire and ignite action and spark collaboration, the participation of more than 90 speakers, keynote addresses by luminaries and trailblazers, and much more: you […]
Kerrytown Concert House is honored to bring back the enormously popular lecture series, The Great American Songbook: What Makes it Great? featuring the incomparable Brent Wagner (University of Michigan Emeritus Professor of Musical Theatre) with pianist Tyler Driskill (U-M Asst. Prof of Musical Theatre). This installment of the 2025-26 lecture series centers around the writing […]
Kerrytown Concert House is honored to bring back the enormously popular lecture series, The Great American Songbook: What Makes it Great? featuring the incomparable Brent Wagner (University of Michigan Emeritus Professor of Musical Theatre) with pianist Tyler Driskill (U-M Asst. Prof of Musical Theatre). This installment of the 2025-26 lecture series centers around the writing […]
Join us Sunday, November 23rd, at the Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site for a special Historical Speaker Series presentation: “How the Packard Proving Grounds Was Saved.” John MacArthur, the lead negotiator in a lengthy effort to preserve this historic automotive testing site, will share his inspiring story of dedication and community spirit. Attendees receive a […]
Before it was Selfridge Field, there was Joy Aviation Field—a bold experiment in early 20th-century industrial aviation by Henry Bourne Joy, president of the Packard Motor Car Company. In 1915 he acquired over 600 acres along Lake St. Clair in Harrison Township to test Liberty aircraft engines. This engaging presentation, led by Steve Mrozek, will […]
Detroit PBS invites you to St. Patrick Senior Center on Tuesday, September 16 for a free evening celebrating caregivers. Preview Bradley Cooper’s moving PBS documentary Caregiving, then join local leaders for a panel discussion on supporting older adults and caregivers. Doors open at 6 p.m., program begins at 6:30. Register for this free event at […]
August 28: Enjoying the Ride: Michigan’s Inland Lake and River Excursion Boats, 1835-2020 | Maritime Historian Scott Peters will present on how excursion boats in Michigan evolved out of river steamers, and how they became popular entertainment at lakefront resorts, taking passengers on leisurely trips around lakes. In more recent years, the boats have become […]
Visit local sites to see historic preservation in action! Tours require standing and walking. The length of each tour is noted in their individual descriptions. Space is limited and preregistration is required. Participants will need to secure their own transportation to the tour site. | Registration closes at 12pm on Friday August 8 | Location: […]
August 10: The 28th Amendment?: Do we have a new Amendment? What effect would the ERA have on our body politic? | Constitution Cafés are an open discussion using the Socratic Method of inquiry to explore different aspects of the USA Constitution and Amendments each month. These open discussions are led by Oakland County lawyer […]
We learn in history class that the Underground Railroad was extremely instrumental in aiding enslaved people searching for freedom. What we always don’t learn about is the role that Indigenous people, who sometimes enslaved themselves, played in helping others get to freedom. Learn about the important role that Indigenous people played in assisting others in […]