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“Native Gardens” comedy runs March 21-April 14, at Meadow Brook Theatre. From left: Stefania Gonzalez, Michael De Souza, Tobin Hissong and Mary Robin Roth. (Photo by Sean Carter Photography, courtesy of Meadow Brook Theatre)
“Native Gardens” comedy runs March 21-April 14, at Meadow Brook Theatre. From left: Stefania Gonzalez, Michael De Souza, Tobin Hissong and Mary Robin Roth. (Photo by Sean Carter Photography, courtesy of Meadow Brook Theatre)
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On sale 10 a.m. March 29

• Comedian Dusty Slay: June 1, Royal Oak Music Theatre, Royal Oak, ticket prices vary.

• Jhené Aiko: June 19, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit,  ticket prices vary.

• The Kid Laroi, glaive, Chase Shakur: July 3, The Fillmore, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

• Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, The Vindys: July 16, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, Rochester Hills, ticket prices vary.

• XSCAPE & SWV, Mýa, Total, 702: Aug. 9, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit,  ticket prices vary.

• Cody Jinks: Aug. 17, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill, Sterling Heights, ticket prices vary.

• Korn, Gojira, Spiritbox: Sept. 27, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket prices vary.

• Comedian Tom Segura: Oct. 5, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

• Maxwell: Oct. 11, Little Caesars Arena, ticket prices vary.

• Comedian Jim Gaffigan: Second show added, Nov. 23, (in addition to Nov. 22), Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

On sale noon March 29

• The Warren Haynes Band & The Dreams and Songs Symphonic Experience: July 20, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, Rochester Hills, ticket prices vary.

On sale 10 a.m. April 5

• Twenty One Pilots: 8 p.m. Sept. 29, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit

Note: Events are subject to change; check with venues for updates. Tickets on sale at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com or the XFINITY Box Office at Little Caesars Arena.

Beats

• Ruston Kelly: 7 p.m. March 29, Saint Andrew’s Hall, Detroit, saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket prices vary.

• Damian + Stephen Marle: 7 p.m. March 29, The Fillmore Detroit thefillmoredetroit.com, ticket prices vary.

• Stokley Williams: 8 p.m. March 29, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.

• Toolology tribute band: March 29, District 142, 142 Maple St. Wyandotte, https://district142live.com, doors at 7 p.m. ages 21+, $18+.

• Brian Culbertson: 8 p.m. March 30, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.

• Bas: 7 p.m. March 30, Saint Andrews Hall, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket prices vary.

• The Whispers: 8 p.m. March 30, Music Hall Center, 350 Madison St., Detroit, www.musichall.org, ticket prices vary.

• Parallel Fifth: 8 p.m. March 30, The Roxy, 401 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, 248-453-5285, theroxyrochester.com, ages 21+,  doors at 7 p.m., $20+.

• Jerry’s Tone (Jerry Garcia Band Tribute) + DJ Tangent: 9 p.m. March 30, Bowlero Lounge, 4209 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak, ages 18+ in lounge, free admission. Open bowling and pinball, pay to play. https://bowlerodetroit.com.

• One Ton Trolley: 8 p.m. March 30, at 20 Front Street, Lake Orion, 20frontstreet.com, all ages, doors at 7:30 p.m., $20+.

• Matt Andersen: 8 p.m. April 1, The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, theark.org, $25+.

• LANY: 7 p.m. April 2, The Fillmore Detroit thefillmoredetroit.com, ticket prices vary.

Comedy

• Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle: Chris Porter-March 28-30; Tom Green-April 2-3; Adam Ray-April 4-6; at 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, www.comedycastle.com, 248-542-9900, ages 18+, ticket prices vary.

• One Night Stans: DJ Sandhu-March 28-30; Zach Martina-April 4-6; at 4761 Highland Road, Waterford Twp., OneNightStans.Club, 248-249-1321, ages 18+, ticket prices vary.

• Seth Meyers: April 5, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 West 4th St., Royal Oak, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, doors at 6 p.m., ticket prices vary.

Theater

• Bluey’s Big Play: Through March 30, Fox Theatre, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.

• “The Laramie Project”: Through April 7, Varner Studio Theatre, chronicles the reaction to the 1998 hate crime murder of University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard, https://oakland.edu/smtd/performances-and-events, $20 general/$15 students.

• “Children of Eden”: March 29-April 21, The Baldwin Theatre, 415 South Lafayette, Royal Oak, presented by Stagecrafters stagecrafters.org. Tickets are $28 on Thursdays. Tickets are $38 on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

• “Native Gardens”: Through April 14, at Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University, Wilson Hall, Room 207, 378 Meadow Brook Road, Rochester, www.mbtheatre.com, 248-377-3300, www.ticketmaster.com, $37-$46+.

• “The Wizard of Oz”: Through April 28, The Boardwalk Theatre, 109 Third St.,St. Clair, thumbcoasttheaters.com, 810-278-1749, gen admission-$38+.

• “The Curious Case of The Watson Intelligence”: April 5-21, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. at The Inspired Acting Company, 1124 E. West Maple Rd, Walled Lake, 248-863-9953 or www.InspiredActing.org. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. $35 general admission seating, $30 for ages 30 and under and 65+.

• Grosse Pointe Theatre’s Ten-Minute Play Festival: Open auditions are 10 a.m.-noon, April 6, at 315 Fisher Road, Grosse Pointe, need to fill several adult roles. Those cast will need to become members of Grosse Pointe Theatre, submit form at gpt.org/auditions. Forms will also be available on-site April 6. Plays will be performed at the festival, June 13-15.

• Shrek The Musical Jr.: Apr 6-7, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts Stage II, 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, www.macombcenter.com, $15 advance.

• “Til Death Do Us Part” murder mystery dinner: 6:30 p.m. April 10, Andiamo Banquet Center, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren. Tickets are $79.95, include the show, three-course meal and glass of wine, (Pricing does not include gratuity or tax or cash bar), https://andiamoitalia.com/special-events.

• “The Squirrels: April 10-May 5, Tipping Point Theatre, 361 East Cady St., Northville, purchase tickets at www.tippingpointtheatre.com, 248-347-0003, $32+.

Art

• “Patterns Patterns Everywhere”: Through March 29, Artist Laura Whitesides Host, Lawrence Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, 248-544-0394, www.lawrencestreetgallery.com, (Open noon-9 p.m. Friday, noon-5 p.m. Wed., Thurs., Sat. and 1-5 p.m. Sunday).

• Drop-In Workshop-Bug Puppets: 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. March 29, Noon-4 p.m. March 30, Detroit Institute of Arts, Art-Making Studio, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org.

• Wildlife and Feng Shui Art Exhibit: Through March 30, Artist and Photographer Debbie Lim exhibit, Novi Civic Center, 45175 W 10 Mile Rd, Novi, www.debbielim.com, free.

• Conversations in Color: 3-7:30 p.m. March 30, after party is 8-11 p.m. at Executive Studio, 30371 Woodward, Royal Oak. The event will showcase visual artists as well as performance-based art in the form of poetry, comedy, and hip-hop, fundraiser for the development of STEAM facility and program, 404-668-2666, www.executivestudioinc.com.

• The Living and Learning Enrichment Center-My Story Exhibition: Through April 3, Janice Charach Art Gallery, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield Twp., features the work of 28 artists, all of whom are individuals with disabilities, https://gallery.jccdet.org, free admission, art for sale.

• Annual Knoll Public Lecture-John Edelman: 6 p.m. April 4, Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://cranbrookartmuseum.org, free, open to the public.

• Boisali Biswas, Mixed-Media Fiber Artist: Through April 6, Ferndale Library, 222 E. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, www.fadl.org/art.

• “Arty Party”: 4-8 p.m. April 6, Ford Community & Performing Arts Center,  15801 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, includes art demonstrations, family crafts, arts market, pop-up exhibits, short-film screenings, musical and dance performances, culinary art demonstrations, www.dearbornfordcenter.com, free admission.

• 2024 Graduate Degree Exhibition Opening Preview Party: 6-9 p.m. April 6, Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://cranbrookartmuseum.org, $20 non-members, free to members. Exhibit is open April 7-May 12.

• All Things Detroit: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 7, Eastern Market, 2934 Russell St. Sheds 3, 4 & 5, Detroit, more than 200 local artists and makers, art, foods, home and garden goods, https://events.allthingsticketing.com/events/ATD10, $5-$10+.

• 40 W Howard Artists Open House: 1-7 p.m. April 27, 40 West Howard St., Pontiac,  www.facebook.com/events/1780377515816008?ref=newsfeed, no tickets required.

• Margo Dupre-“Caprock Art”: Exhbit through May 3, Farmington Hills City Hall, 31555 W. Eleven Mile Road, Farmington Hills. Dupre is People’s Choice winner in the City’s 2024-2025 Public Art Program.

• Japanese Friendship Dolls exhibit: Through June 5, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-833-4005, dia.org/art/exhibitions.

• Regeneration-Black Cinema, 1898–1971: Through June 23, at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org.

• Sue Marx exhibit: “Images from History-People Who Defined Detroit in the 1960s,” on display in the Detroit Historical Museum’s Detroit Artists Showcase, 5401 Woodward Ave., Midtown Detroit. Hours are Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m.-5 p.m., detroithistorical.org.

• Thursdays at the Museum: 1 p.m. Thursdays, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, self-guided visit of our collections for adults 55 and older. Groups of 25 or more in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties can receive free bus transportation, www.dia.org/events/thursdays.

• The Hawk Makerspace: The Hawk – Farmington Hills Community Center, featuring craft space, specialized equipment including a laser cutter, 3D printer, and sewing lab. Makerspace users may purchase passes to use the equipment during Open Studio hours. Classes are also offered, fhgov.com/play,-explore-learn/the-hawk/amenities/makerspace.

• Drop-in Design: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, self-guided art-making activities in the Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, cranbrookartmuseum.org, general admission-$10.

• University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 South State St, Ann Arbor, 734-764-0395, umma.umich.edu.

Artist submissions

• Skateboard Art Competition and Exhibition: Registration is open through April 5, at downtownrochestermi.com/deck-art. Submit completed registration forms to South Street Skateshop, 410 Main, Rochester. Registration fee is $25 (plus tax) for one blank skateboard deck (while supplies last). Downtown Rochester’s Annual Deck Art is May 9-10.

• Muralist applications: The City of Oak Park is searching for a muralist for the east exterior facing wall of the Oak Park Public Library, submissions are due to the City of Oak Park by 5 p.m. April 8, mural must be completed by Sept. 30, oakparkmi.gov.

Beats, continued

• Rend Collective: 7 p.m. April 3, Flagstar Strand Theatre, 12 N. Saginaw St., Pontiac, 248-309-6445, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket prices vary.

• Kane Brown, Tyler Hubbard and Parmalee: 7 p.m. April 4, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.

• Global Jam: 7 p.m. April 4, with the OU African Ensemble, Pontiac Little Art Theatre,, followed by open community jam, www.thePLAT.org, free admission.

• World Music Children’s Concert: 10:30 a.m. April 5,  Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https://calendar.oakland.edu/smtd, free.

• World Music Concert: 8 p.m. April 5, Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https://calendar.oakland.edu/smtd, general-$8+.

• James McMurtry with BettySoo: April 5, The Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, www.themagicbag.com, doors at 7 p.m., all ages, $22+ adv.

• K.L.O with Crawdad Sniper: April 5, Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward, Detroit, majesticdetroit.com, doors at 9 p.m., $20-$30+.

• The Erotic Poetry & Music Festival: April 6, The Loving Touch, 22634 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, features live painting by Detroit artist Jody Bauman, 248-820-5596, www.facebook.com/EroticPoetryandMusicFestival, thelovingtouchferndale.com, doors at 7 p.m., ages 18+, $20+.

• Jeremy Facknitz, Josh Rose: 8 p.m. April 6, Trinity House Theatre, 38840 Six Mile Road, Livonia, doors at 7 p.m., www.trinityhousetheatre.org, $20+.

• Jake Kershaw: 7 p.m. April 7, The Roxy, 401 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, 248-453-5285, theroxyrochester.com, ages 21+,  doors at 6 p.m., general- $20+.

• Erick the Architect (Fltbsh Zombies): 7 p.m. April 11, El Club, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy., Detroit, https://elclubdetroit.com, $27.20.

‘• Taylor Dayne: April 12, Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, doors at 6:30 p.m., $35-$75+.

• The Righteous Brothers: April 13, Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, doors at 6:30 p.m., $35-$89+.

• Glenn Miller Orchestra tribute: 8 p.m. April 14, Flagstar Strand Theatre, 12 N. Saginaw St., Pontiac, 248-309-6445, www.flagstarstrand.com, ticket prices vary.

• Amanda Blaikie, flutist: 4 p.m. April 14, St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 620 Romeo St., Rochester, Harmony in the Hills presents Amanda Blaikie, flutist from the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Adults-$20, Younger than 18-$10.

Classical/Orchestra

• OU Jazz Band, Latin Jazz Ensemble: 8 p.m. March 30, Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester. (Rescheduled from March 21).

• Debussy & Rachmaninoff-Detroit Symphony Orchestra: April 5-7, Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, dso.org, $19-$105+.

• Tchaikovsky & Dvořák-Detroit Symphony Orchestra: April 11-13, Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, dso.org, $19-$105+.

• Motor City Chorale “Sing Into Spring”: 7:30 p.m. April 12, First Congregational Church of Rochester, UCC,  1315 N. Pine St., Rochester, https://motorcitychorale.com/home, free.

• Macomb Symphony Orchestra “Carmina Burana”: 8 p.m. April 13 and 3 p.m. April 14, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts Stage II, 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township www.macombcenter.com, general admission is $25, students-$12, ages 12 and younger-free.

Easter activities

• Annual Easter Eggstravaganza: March 29-30, at Canterbury Village in Orion Township, featuring helicopter plastic egg drops on the field next to the village. Other activities include Easter Bunny visits and a petting zoo. Register for timed tickets by age group, www.Canterburyvillage.com, tickets are required for all attendees including adults, $9.99+ each, free parking. There is also a ticketed ‘Brunch with the Bunny’ event which is $32.74+ per person, register for a time slot.

• Oakland County Park and Recreation’s Great Marshmallow Drop: 10 a.m.-noon March 29, at Catalpa Oaks County Park, 27705 Greenfield Road, Southfield. Watch thousands of marshmallows fall from a helicopter. Children only need to collect one marshmallow to exchange for a treat bag at the prize tent. Drops will be done by age group: Ages 4 and younger; ages 5-7; and ages 8-12. A drop for individuals with disabilities of all ages will begin at 11:30 a.m., free event, for information call 248-858-0916 or visit www.oakgov.com/community/oakland-county-parks/events.

• Bunnyville at the Zoo: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 29-30, Detroit Zoo, 8450 W 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak, Easter Bunny photo opportunities, live entertainment, whisker painting, free with Zoo admission, https://detroitzoo.org.

• Easter Egg-Stravaganza: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 30, at Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill in Armada, train ride through the orchard, Easter egg scramble, photos with the Easter Bunny, craft activity, face painting, free admission to Funland, $25.95 per child (any age), accompanying adults free, www.blakefarms.com.

• Easter Bunny at Enchanted Green House: Through Saturday, March 30, noon-6 p.m. with periodic 15-minute breaks, at Somerset Collection’s South Rotunda in Troy. Visits to the Enchanted Garden and selfies are free, a $10 donation is welcomed to support local children’s charities, www.thesomersetcollection.com.

• “Breakfast with Bunny”: 10:30 am and 1 p.m. March 31, The Community House, 380 South Bates, Birmingham, specially crafted breakfast with desserts. Easter Bunny appearance, craft kit for children, preferred seating, cash bar, reservations at www.communityhouse.com, prices vary.

• Easter Brunch: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 31, at Royal Park Hotel, 600 E. University Drive, Rochester, brunch buffet, selfies with Easter Bunny, children’s face painting, onsite photo booth, souvenir treat bags, $47 per adult, $25 per child. Reservations at 248-453-8732.

Festivals/Shows

• Michigan Psychic Fair: Noon-6 p.m. April 7, Roseville Holiday Inn Express, 30300 Gratiot Ave., Roseville, www.mipsychicfair.com, $5 admission each, additional fees for individual services.

• Freep Film Festival: April 10-14, at several locations including Detroit Institute of Arts, https://freepfilmfestival.com. Single tickets are available for in-person ($15) and virtual ($12) screenings.

Film

• Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org, ticket prices vary.

• Emagine Theatres specialty screenings: Open caption, sensory-friendly and dementia-friendly screenings are offered at Emagine locations including Novi, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Hartland, Woodhaven, Emagine-Entertainment.com.

• Emagine Theatres Flashback Cinemas: “The Godfather”, 1972, (R) April 7 and April 10, at select locations, Emagine-Entertainment.com.

• Farmington Civic Theater, 33332 Grand River Ave., Farmington, www.theFCT.com.

• Milford Independent Cinema: 945 E Summit St., Milford, milfordcinema.org/tickets, $5+.

• The Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit, redfordtheatre.com, ticket prices vary.

Fundraisers

• Taste of St. Anne’s Mead: 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 11, St. Anne’s Mead, 16106 West Twelve Mile Road in Southfield, fundraiser gala with gourmet hors d’oeuvres, music by The Sean Blackman Trio, https://stannesmead.org, call for tickets, 248-557-1221.

• Feeding Detroit Together, benefit for Forgotten Harvest: 6 p.m.-midnight, April 12, at the MGM Grand Detroit in Detroit, gourmet coursed dinner, entertainment, and dancing with live music by The Killer Flamingos, www.forgottenharvest.org/feedingdetroittogether24, $150 each.

• Luncheon on the Aisle: April 25 at Meadow Brook Theatre, box lunch and excerpts from the musical “Route 66”, The Meadow Brook Theatre Guild annual event, proceeds support the theater, bake shoppe, cash wine bar, door prizes, raffle baskets, doors at 10:30 a.m., https://meadowbrooktheatreguild.com, $50, call MBT Box Office at 248-377-3300, indicate lunch preference of regular, gluten-free or vegetarian.

Misc.

• Detroit Tigers Opening Day Tailgate Party: 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. April 5, Grand Circus Park, 101-157 Witherell St., Detroit, Miller Lite beer tent, local food trucks including the Little Caesars Food Truck, ticket giveaways, fun photo opportunities, games and activities such as speed pitch and cornhole, music, special appearances by Detroit Tigers alumni, Detroit Tigers Energy Squad, Paws and a video wall and TV screens to watch the game, free event, https://downtowndetroit.org/events.

• Antique Appraisal Day: Noon-4 p.m. April 7, Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, hosted by Rochester-Avon Historical Society. Admission is free. Attendees may bring up to five items per person, $5 per appraised item. cash only, selling and buying is not allowed at this event, 248-266-5440, rochesteravonhistoricalsociety.org/antique-appraisal-day-2024.

Museums

• Spring Into Science: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 27-30, Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https://science.cranbrook.edu/explore/programs/events, free with general admission.

• Rochester Hills Museum presents Cabin Fever Lecture Series: 7-8 p.m. Fridays in March, “Albert Kahn: The Residences” is March 29; at The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm Calf Barn, 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills. Museum members-free, non-members-$5/adults, $3/seniors and students. Register at www.rochesterhills.org/musprograms.

• The Wright: Ruth E. Carter-Afrofuturism in Costume Design exhibit is through March 31. Explore Ruth E. Carter’s Black Panther and Wakanda Forever collections at The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit, 313-494-5800, open Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and open until 7 p.m. on Thursday, closed on Mondays, reserve timed tickets at thewright.org, $30+ gen adm., $20 for seniors 62+, $15 for youth, ages 5-17, free for under 5.

• Mi-Sci and Ford House Eclipse event: Noon-4:30 p.m. April 8, rain or shine. Visitors can enjoy the Ford House grounds and concessions, 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores. From 1:30-4:30 p.m., visitors can participate in educational and hands-on activities with the Michigan Science Center’s educators. Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under, which includes a pair of solar eclipse glasses. VIP package is $50 for members of Michigan Science Center and Ford House and $60 for non-members, 313-884-4222, fordhouse.org/events, misci.org/join-support.

• Royal Oak Historical Society Museum: “How the Ice Age Shaped Royal Oak” exhibit, 1411 W. Webster Road, Royal Oak, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com, 248-439-1501.

• Detroit Historical Museum: 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW corner of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org. Permanent exhibits include the famous Streets of Old Detroit, the Allesee Gallery of Culture, Doorway to Freedom: Detroit and the Underground Railroad, Detroit: The “Arsenal of Democracy,” the Gallery of Innovation, Frontiers to Factories, America’s Motor City and The Glancy Trains, museum gen. adm. is $10.

• The Zekelman Holocaust Center: New permanent exhibit at the center, 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, www.holocaustcenter.org, 248-553-2400.

• Michigan Science Center (Mi-Sci): 5020 John R. St., Detroit, museum gen. adm. is $18+. Standard Mi-Sci films are available as a $6 add-on to general admission tickets. Mi-Sci is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday and until 8 p.m. the first Friday of each month, 313-577-8400, www.mi-sci.org.

• Michigan Science Center and Axalta Coating Systems are hosting a Community Free Day, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. April 5, 5020 John R. St., Detroit, www.mi-sci.org. Special programming on space exploration and astronomy, and Axalta will feature its 2024 Global Automotive Color of the Year, “Starry Night.”

• The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, Ford Rouge Factory Tours Monday-Saturday, purchase tickets online, prices vary, thehenryford.org.

• Motown Museum, 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, motownmuseum.org.

• Ford House: Historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, fordhouse.org/events, 313-884-4222.

• Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society: Open 1st/2nd/4th/5th Sundays of the month and 3rd Fridays, 1-4 pm, (holidays excluded) with exhibits including “Four Communities” exhibit at The Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake. Admission is free, donations are welcome, www.gwbhs.org, 248-757-2451.

• Dossin Great Lakes Museum, 100 Strand Drive, Belle Isle, Detroit, detroithistorical.org.

• Meadow Brook Hall offers Guided House Tours and Self-Guided Tours, check available times and purchase tickets at meadowbrookhall.org/tours, ticket prices vary. Meadow Brook Hall, 350 Estate Drive, Rochester, on the campus of Oakland University.

• Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: Drop in tours on Fridays and Saturdays from noon-3 p.m., at 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, with a guided tour of the Van Hoosen Farmhouse at 1 p.m., www.rochesterhills.org/musprograms. The museum will host a pop-up exhibit – Albert Kahn “Creating the Modern World,” on loan from the Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation, through May 11.

• Sloan Museum of Discovery: 1221 E. Kearsley St., Flint, www.sloanmuseum.org, 810-237-3450, admission prices vary.

Music camps

• Axis Music Summer Camps: 10 a.m.-noon, June 17-June 21, Axis Music Academy, West Bloomfield Twp., https://www.axismusic.com/summer-camps, string players, pianists and vocalists ages 8-14, $200 per student.

Opera

• “Breaking the Waves”: April 6-14, Detroit Opera House, inspired by the Lars von Trier film “Breaking the Waves” Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway St., Detroit, 313-961-3500, https://detroitopera.org, ticket prices vary.

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