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Cranbrook Art Museum hosts a two-hour Block Weaving workshop on Thursday, November 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab in Bloomfield Hills. A relaxing, color-and-texture-focused weaving on a wooden block frame ready to hang. $25 per participant, ages 16+, preregistration required, materials provided.
Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States

Rodney Heard Jr. and Eric Crawford from Great Lakes National Cemetery lead a free veterans seminar on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Topic: burial and cemetery benefits in Michigan.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Detroit Historical Society presents a hockey history lecture on Thursday, November 5, at 6:30 p.m. at Highland Township Public Library in Highland Township. It’s about the Red Wings at 100; a ticket link is available.
Highland Township Public Library

Ballets Jazz Montréal takes the stage at the Wharton Center for Performing Arts, 750 East Shaw Lane in East Lansing, on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. Dance and music in one evening, one night only.
Wharton Center for Performing Arts

United European Ballet dances Snow White and the Seven Dwarves on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon: a Broadway-style fairytale ballet set to Bogdan Pavlovsky's score, with hand-painted sets, costumes by European designers and an international cast. It's made for the whole family.
Frauenthal Theater

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a one-day preview shopping event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ford House Visitor Center in Grosse Pointe Shores. Get early access to the full holiday collection, a one-season-only Ford House Holiday Sweater, and a voucher for discounted treats at The Speedster. Free; registration appreciated, not required.
Ford House

The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Road in Clinton Township, celebrates Day of the Dead on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 1 p.m. with Ballet Folklorico and light refreshments. Dance, a bite to eat and a festive community mood.
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts

Detroit Historical Society hosts a program about Smith, Hinchman & Grylls on Saturday, November 7, at 2 p.m. at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit. Tickets available.
Detroit Historical Museum

Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Civic Youth Ensembles present an all-day concert on Sunday, November 8, at 1 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Ten groups—string orchestras, wind ensembles, and jazz bands—share the stage; tickets are $15.
Orchestra Hall

Detroit Historical Society presents In Honor of Service, a community event on Sunday, November 8, at 1 p.m. at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit. Set at the Detroit Historical Museum; tickets available.
Detroit Historical Museum

Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Civic Youth Ensembles take the stage for the Wu Family Academy Showcase on Sunday, November 8, at 6:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Led by Dr. Kenneth Thompson and Ingrid Martin, it’s top youth ensembles in a historic hall; tickets are $15.
Orchestra Hall

Detroit Historical Society hosts a lecture on the Detroit Lions and the early NFL on Monday, November 9, at 6 p.m. at Royal Oak Public Library in Royal Oak. Come for a focused look at the team’s roots and the league’s beginnings.
Royal Oak Public Library

Detroit Community Orchestra and Detroit Community Concert Band share the stage on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Two hometown ensembles led by Maritza Garibay and Damien Crutcher, with music from classical to contemporary. Tickets: $15.
Orchestra Hall

Central Michigan football hosts Sacramento State on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at Kramer/Deromedi Field at Kelly/Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant. Ticket info is on cmuchippewas.com, Central Michigan’s official athletics site.
Kramer/Deromedi Field at Kelly/Shorts Stadium

Grosse Pointe War Memorial hosts its Veterans Day Breakfast on Wednesday, November 11, at 8 a.m. in Grosse Pointe Farms, with Medal of Honor recipient Terry Richardson as keynote speaker. Reservations required; free for veterans, $20 for guests.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts November’s Trivia Night on Thursday, November 12, at 6 p.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores, in the Jensen/Kahn Rooms. A relaxed team trivia night with wide-ranging topics; come solo or with friends, teams max out at six.
Ford House

Detroit Historical Society presents a lecture on the Detroit Red Wings’ 100 years on Thursday, November 12, at 6 p.m. at the Dearborn Heights Library – John F. Kennedy Jr. Branch in Dearborn Heights. A straight shot into a century of Hockeytown history.
Dearborn Heights Library - John F. Kennedy Jr. Branch

Detroit Historical Society presents a lecture on Thursday, November 12, at 6:30 p.m. at Belleville District Library in Belleville, exploring a century of film in the Motor City.
Belleville District Library
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