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The Dunes Resort kicked off summer with a Memorial Day weekend full of pool openings, top DJs, and nonstop parties from May 22 to 25 in Douglas. Free event marking the official start of summer.
Dunes Resort, 333 Blue Star Highway, Douglas, MI, 49406, United States

Suzy Bogguss played at The Ark in Ann Arbor on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 8 p.m. The '90s country star shared an evening of music blending country roots with jazz, swing, and folk influences.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Jauron Perry, an up-and-coming Detroit jazz trumpeter, played at Cliff Bell’s on Thursday, May 21, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. The award-winning musician led his own quintet at the venue.
Cliff Bell’s

Tumbao Bravo played on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 7 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor to celebrate the release of their Joy of the Mambo album. Known for their Latin jazz and Cuban rhythms, the band has won several Detroit Music Awards.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center held its virtual writing group on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 6:45 p.m. in Ferndale. It was a space to share your current projects or get inspired by fellow writers.
Affirmations

Dr. Kenneth Gill leads KonGruENT, a jazz group known for its horn-heavy lineup, which played on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 6 p.m. at the Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms. Their sound echoes Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers and The Jazz Crusaders with a powerful, swinging style.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Affirmations and Stand With Trans hosted a support and community building gathering for trans men and trans masc folks on Thursday, May 21, at 6 p.m. in Ferndale.
Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

The Open Stage Showcase took place on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 8 p.m. at The Ark in Ann Arbor, featuring Bob Hoot and Peter Bedford. The event included a release party for Hoot and Hollers' new album, Ain’t My First Rodeo.
The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, MI, 48104, United States

Jauron Perry, a rising star in Detroit jazz, played at Cliff Bell’s on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. His quintet, winners of the Detroit Jazz Festival combo competition, brought fresh sounds from the city’s jazz scene.
Cliff Bell’s

Houston Patton and Hidden Nomination played two sets on Wednesday, May 20, at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Blue LLama Jazz Club in Ann Arbor. The band mixed jazz, funk, R&B, and neo-soul in a unique, energetic performance.
Blue LLama Jazz Club

The GUD Band, a high-energy live band from Detroit, played at Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe in Grosse Pointe Farms on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. They combined soul, blues, and jazz into a vibrant performance.
Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe, 97 Kercheval St, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, United States

Stonewall Run Club meets at Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center in Ferndale on Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30 p.m. Join for a group run covering 5 or 10 kilometers, ending near Soho or Sidecar Slider Bar depending on the week.
Affirmations

A Dungeons & Dragons campaign for teens aged 14-18, playing heroes in a world of adventure on Tuesday, May 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room, Ferndale. Registration required.
Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Eastern Market hosted the Tuesday Market featuring local vendors and wellness activities.
Eastern Market, 2934 Russell, Detroit, 48207, United States

Flower Tuesday Market 2026 took place on Tuesday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eastern Market's Sheds 5 and 6 in Detroit. The market featured flowers from local growers with smaller crowds and easier parking.
Eastern Market, Sheds 5 + 6, Detroit, MI, 48207, United States

Happy Hour in the Market took place on Monday, May 18, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Eastern Market's Shed 5 in Detroit. It was a chance to meet local farmers, makers, entrepreneurs, and the community behind Detroit's food scene, accompanied by music and mocktails.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207

Anyone 18 or older facing homelessness, unsafe living conditions, or mental health challenges met the PATH Outreach Team on Monday, May 18, from 1 to 3 p.m. in Ferndale for personalized housing assistance.
Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202, 290 W Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale, 48220

ServSafe food safety training took place on Monday, May 18, starting at 9 a.m. at Eastern Market's Shed 5 in Detroit. This free Spanish-language course helped those in the food industry learn essential safety rules.
Eastern Market, Shed 5, 2810 Russell St., Detroit, MI, 48207
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