Monday. The Civil War, which ended in the spring of 1865, claimed more lives than any conflict in U.S. history and required the establishment of the country’s first national cemeteries. By the late 1860s, Americans in various towns and cities had begun holding springtime tributes to these countless fallen soldiers, decorating their graves with flowers…
Friday. Every year on the first Friday in June, members of the Everytown for Gun Safety community throughout the country come together to honor survivors of gun violence and demand a future free from this crisis. Wear orange throughout the June 2 -4 weekend to show support. Everytown and Moms Demand Action invite you to…
Friday. June is Pride Month! Set it off right with this local night of musical acts, burlesque, drag performances, dozens of area vendors providing resources and goods, community organizations, family fun programming, and double the performances: an outdoor street stage on East Cross Street, AND programming at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse! East Cross Street will be…
Saturday. HIGHWAY TO 2024: PICK YOUR PATH TO VICTORY Go to Lansing for the day to meet with Indivisible members from across Michigan and participate in discussions on topics that affect us all! You do not need to belong to an Indivisible group to join in the fun. Three Hot Topic Panels: * Challenges in Public…
Saturday. Bring your whole family out to this annual event founded by Lucille Hall Porter, who was also the founder and director of the Community Leaning Post, a nonprofit organization that helped disadvantaged youth and families. The festival was organized to help remember the contributions of those black business leaders and is held in Ann…
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Tuesday. The Ypsilanti Township Board of Trustees had a special previously unscheduled, unannounced meeting last Tuesday, May 23rd and allocated millions of unused ARPA funding that was available due to the grave impact the COVID pandemic had on the 48197 and 48198 zip codes. A community meeting will be held Tuesday where residents can share…
Friday, June 9. Opening reception. Culture Verse, 309 S. Main St. Ann Arbor from 6–9 pm Saturday, June 17. Public Workshop with five artists Embracing Our Differences Michigan uses the transformative power of art combined with an educational curriculum to celebrate diversity. The centerpiece is a juried, outdoor exhibit featuring 60 billboard size images created…
Sunday. Monthly coffee hour with fellow Councilmember Travis Radina and Ann Arbor's Sustainability and Innovations Director, Dr. Missy Stults. Come grab a refreshing dessert or beverage, ask questions, and share your thoughts and concerns. La Pina Loca at 3980 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. Facebook event HERE.
Sunday. Democrats Deliver with Pride! Celebrate Pride Month with the Michigan Democratic Party and the LGBTQ&A Caucus in Detroit's Motor City Pride Parade! Attended by thousands, this legendary tradition began in 1985. Bring friends and family, and remember to wear sensible, yet fashionable shoes! The parade starts at noon, so arrive at 11 am to…
Sun, Jun 11 @ 11am-1:30pm · Michigan Democratic Party Motor City Pride Parade › Tue, Jun 13 @ 7-9pm (Tuesdays thru Dec) · Oakland County Democratic Party OCDP Monthly Executive Committee Meeting › Thu, Jun 22 @ 6-9pm · Michigan Democratic Party Dearborn Democratic Club - 2023 Legacy Scholarship Dinner › Wed, Jul 26 @…
Celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth at our general monthly meeting. We will have refreshments, speakers and a lot of fun! The refreshments will be at 6:00 pm. and the meeting will begin at 7:00 pm. Monthly on Tuesdays thru December. Date: June 13, 2023 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM (Meeting starts at 7:00 PM) Where: Plumbers…
Tue, Jun 13 @ 7-9pm (Tuesdays thru Dec) · Oakland County Democratic Party OCDP Monthly Executive Committee Meeting › Thu, Jun 22 @ 6-9pm · Michigan Democratic Party Dearborn Democratic Club - 2023 Legacy Scholarship Dinner › Wed, Jul 26 @ 5-9pm · Michigan Democratic Party Dearborn Democratic Club - 2023 Friendship Picnic ›
Saturday, June 17. Public Workshop with five artists Embracing Our Differences Michigan uses the transformative power of art combined with an educational curriculum to celebrate diversity. The centerpiece is a juried, outdoor exhibit featuring 60 billboard size images created by local, national, and international artists, writers and students reflecting their interpretations of the theme “enriching…
Physicians for the Prevention of Gun Violence is collaborating with End Gun Violence Michigan, Moms Demand Action, and St. Aidan's Church to plan an event on June 17th at 10am. It will take place at St. Aidan's (1679 Broadway) in Ann Arbor.
Thu, Jun 22 @ 6-9pm · Michigan Democratic Party Dearborn Democratic Club - 2023 Legacy Scholarship Dinner › Wed, Jul 26 @ 5-9pm · Michigan Democratic Party Dearborn Democratic Club - 2023 Friendship Picnic ›
Learn more HERE. Annual club fundraiser. Proceeds benefit scholarships for Dearborn public school seniors. Location: Roman Village, 9924 Dix Ave, Dearborn, MI 48120
Sunday. **Please Attend!** Michigan Republicans have invited the former president to Michigan to give him a "Man of the Decade" award. We want to send a message that Michigander's reject MAGA extremism. Join us in standing loud and proud outside of the venue. We will line the public sidewalks in front of the Suburban Showplace…