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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

We Wear Pink brings women and non-binary performers together for an improv comedy night on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at Go Comedy! Improv Theater in Ferndale. It’s a chance to see empowering and fun improv work in an inclusive space.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

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

Motel Bear Lake hosts a weekend art retreat for queer and queer-adjacent guests from Friday, November 13, 2026, at 3 p.m. to Sunday, November 15, at 11 a.m.: two nights’ lodging, five guided art sessions and local meals. Book with the organizer.
Motel Bear Lake

The United European Ballet Company dances Cinderella at Detroit's Fisher Theatre, 3011 West Grand Boulevard, on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 7 p.m.. It's the fairy tale everyone knows, told through ballet, for one night only. Tickets are sold through the official box office with ATG Tickets.
Fisher Theatre

Student musicians from the Civic Youth Ensemble’s Civic Jazz Orchestra, led by Anthony Stanco, open the DSO’s Paradise Jazz Series on Friday, November 13, at 7 p.m. at The Cube in Detroit. Strong young jazz voices, tickets $15.
The Cube, Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center

Go Comedy! Improv Theater hosts the laid-back Late Night House Party on Friday, November 13, 2026, starting at 9:30 p.m. in Ferndale. Michigan’s top improv comedians come together for a fresh and uninhibited night of comedy.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Fired and Fused leads a family workshop on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores. Make holiday and winter-themed fused glass ornaments—everyone creates two pieces, ready for pickup two weeks later. Tickets required; ages 8 and up.
Ford House

Detroit Historical Society leads a guided tour on Saturday, November 14, at 1 p.m. at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum in Detroit. Tickets available online.
Dossin Great Lakes Museum

British manners, steeped in pure silliness: O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy comes to the Flagstar Strand Theatre, 12 N. Saginaw St. in Pontiac, on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. The 3-time Impresario Award-winning duo brews an outrageously funny, inventive show in the spirit of classic British pantos.
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Grab your friends: She Said What?! An Unladylike Night of Comedy brings a lineup of hilarious women to the Frauenthal Theater in Muskegon on Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.. Kerri Louise headlines, with Michigan's Alexa Stanton and Detroit-grown Toi TooTall. Sharp wit, relatable stories, loud laughs.
Frauenthal Theater

Two teams battle it out with improvised games on Saturday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Ferndale's Go Comedy! Improv Theater. The audience fuels the fun with their suggestions.
Go Comedy! Improv Theater
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