Thursday, January 12, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
One more day away and your weekend will officially start. The weekend is so close you can just feel it arriving. It's always fun to look ahead. We're sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area, and on Friday, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. So far this week we told you about: Our pick: Three Infamous Antisemitic Trials: Alfred Dreyfus, Mendel Beilis, and Leo Frank Where: Holocaust Memorial Center When: Sunday at 3 p.m. Why go: The Holocaust Memorial Center has invited Dr. Robert Rockaway, a native Detroiter and professor at Tel-Aviv University, to give a presentation Sunday about the trials of three men charged with heinous crimes in the generation before World …
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
You've made it half way through your work and school week. Even though the weekend is still a few days away, we know you like to start planning early. We're sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area, and on Friday, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. So far this week we told you about: Our pick: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Convocation Where: Oakland Community College Orchard Ridge Campus When: Friday from 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Why go: O.C.C. presents its 8th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation on Friday. The assembly will begin with a vocal and dance performance by children from the Detroit School of Arts. At 11 a.m., Dr. Angela D. Dillard, Professor of …
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
You made it through Monday, to find yourself thinking more and more about the upcoming weekend. We are here to help you plan, by sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area. On Friday, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. So far this week, we told you about: Our pick: Walking in a Winter Wonderland Photography Class Where: City of Farmington Hills Nature Discovery Center When: Saturday at 9 a.m. Why go: The Michigan winter weather has been a little out of the ordinary, but snow is expected later this week. Why not bundle up in some warm clothes and head to the Nature Discovery Center on Saturday for an outdoor photography class? Professional photographer Jacob Nothstine …
Monday, January 9, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
It's Monday. The weekend just ended, and we're all back to our daily routines – but it's always fun to look ahead. We're sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area, and on Friday, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. Our pick: Michigan Opera Theater Soloists Where: The Farmington Players When: Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Why go: As part of the Farmington Hills Cultural Arts Concert Series, four Michigan Opera Theater soloists will perform Saturday night. The four-member group is composed of soprano Maria Cimarelli, mezzo soprano Betsy Bronson, tenor Karl Schmidt and tenor-baritone Mark Vondrak. The group will perform a mix of favorite songs from Broadway and the cinema with …
Thursday, January 5, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
We're close enough to see the weekend from here, so let's take another peek at what's going on over the next few days. We're sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area, and tomorrow, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. So far this week we've discussed: Our pick: First Aid Awareness Training Where: William M. Costick Activities Center When: Saturday from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Why go: The Farmington Hills/Farmington Emergency Preparedness Commission is offering a free first aid awareness training class on Saturday, but you must pre-register to attend. The 15-minute sessions taught by a professional First Responder or First Aid Instructor will include: CPR, AED use, choking, …
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
Congratulations! You made it half-way through the first week of the New Year. Let's reward ourselves by taking a look ahead at what will be going on in and around town this weekend. On Friday, we will compile a list to help you plan for the days ahead. So far this week we told you about: Our pick: Last Day to Dine at Family Buggy Where: Family Buggy Restaurant When: Sunday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Why go: After 44 years, this long-standing neighborhood restaurant will be closing its doors. Bring in the family for your last time to dine with the big Buggy bear and to enjoy menu favorites including Marty salad, Boop's smothered chicken, Buckboard sandwiches, homemade bean soup, or cheese bread made only the way Family Buggy can make it. …
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
It's Tuesday, and you are probably just getting back in the swing of your daily routine. Let's do something fun and look ahead at what will be going on in and around town this weekend. On Friday, we will compile a list to help you plan for the days ahead. Our pick: Tad Weed Concert Where: First Presbyterian Church of Farmington & Nursery School When: Sunday at 4 p.m. Why go: The First Presbyterian Church of Farmington kicks off its “Great Performances in a Sacred Space” Performing Arts Series with powerhouse jazz pianist Tad Weed this Sunday. Weed has created over a dozen jazz recordings and has performed with great jazz artists including Mundelle Lowe, Charles Lloyd and Woody Herman. He has played all over the United States at jazz …
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Monday, January 2, 2012
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
It's Monday and the excitement of the holidays has come to a close, but the weekend isn't that far off. Let's do something fun and look ahead at what will be going on in and around town. On Friday, we will compile a list to help you plan your weekend. Our pick: Winter Blast Where: YMCA When: Saturday from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Why go: We may be lacking in snow, but that won't stop the Farmington Family YMCA from kicking off the winter season with an afternoon of fun-filled family activities on Saturday. Celebrate winter with some cool events including ice cube races in the pool, glacier platform races, a winter clothes relay, hockey, an artic craft, snow cones, and a sensory table for exploration. If these chilly activities make you shiver, …
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
Thursday brings us so close to the weekend, you can almost feel it arriving. We're sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area, and on Friday, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. Our pick: Old Winery Winter Farmers Market Where: 31505 Grand River Ave When: Saturday from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Why go: Enjoy shopping at Farmington's newest local market on Saturday. Set in the unique historic old winery, you may be surprised how warm and friendly this market is. It features local growers, local artisans, and small business owners who are offering a wide variety of fresh baked goods, produce, and unique hand-crafted items and services. You may be able to find that special gift …
Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Patch tells you what's happening this weekend around Farmington and Farmington Hills.
Hello Wednesday, so nice to see you again. We all know that for most people this means the work week is half over. We're sharing our daily picks for fun and interesting events happening in the area, and on Friday, we will compile the list to help you plan your next weekend's adventures. Our pick: 'The Death of Lord Stone' - Murder Mystery Dinner Where: Off the Beaten Path Books & Cafe When: Sunday at 6 p.m. Why go: Off the Beaten Path Books and Cafe presents their first wassail feast and murder mystery The Intriguing Conundrum of the Mysterious Demise of Lord John Stone on Sunday. The Cafe encourages dressy attire as you embark on a 7-course meal prepared by Aaron Egan. The lavish meal will include roasted cornish hens with a lemon cream…
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Off the Beaten Path Books & Cafe
23023 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington, MI
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3:56 pm on Wednesday, January 11, 2012
I went to the family buggy in farmington hills last thursday for the first time. It was a great place to eat. Sorry to see them go. more ›