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Search results for events during 11/2009
Jan 1, 2004 - Dec 31, 2010
- Ford Field Tours, Ford Field, 2000 Brush St in Detroit.
Get a closer look at Detroit’s newest crown jewel and the NFL’s most revered stadium. Get a peek at a Ford Field Suite, the press level and the Detroit Lions locker room. Walk down the tunnel to the field and stand on the turf for a player’s view of the stadium. Tours are Monday – Friday at 11:00am & 1:00pm. (313) 262-2000 Wayne County
May 3, 2004 - Dec 31, 2010
- Ford Rouge Factory Tours, Henry Ford Museum, 20900 Oakwood Blvd. in Dearborn.
Ford Motor Company and The Henry Ford are working together on a new visitor experience. Groups will begin at The Henry Ford and board a bus en route to the actual Ford Rouge plant. Aboard the bus, visitors will view, via videotape, the story of Rouge. Once they arrive at the plant, guests with view both past and future auto manufacturing in two state-of-the-art theatres. They will then go to the Rouge Visitor Center’s observation level which overlooks the world’s largest "living roof". The living roof is growing on the Dearborn Truck Plant Final Assembly building. Finally, the tour will end in the assembly plant where visitors will get an up-close look at the actual production of the Ford F-150 Truck. After conclusion, the visitors will be bused back to The Henry Ford. PLEASE NOTE THAT ON WEEKENDS AND SPECIFIC DATES ACTUAL PRODUCTION MAY NOT TAKE PLACE. PLEASE CONFIRM DATES DIRECTLY WITH THE HENRY FORD. (313) 982-6001 Wayne County
Jan 1, 2005 - Dec 31, 2010
- And Still We Rise: Our Journey Through African American History and Culture, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, 315 E. Warren Ave. in Detroit,.
visitors walk through reproductions of a marketplace in Benin, a slave dungeon and slave ship, a rice plantation’s slaves quarters and several other environments. Also on display are life masks of famous African-Americans including Harriet Tubman, Dr. Martin Luther King and feisty former Detroit Mayor Coleman Young. Detroit history is also reflected in the circa-1960s walk up Woodward Avenue and the re-created Horse Shoe Lounge-Club 606 in the Black Bottom district. (313) 494-5800 Wayne County
Nov 21, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
- Dutch Winterfest, Downtown Holland.
The festivities begin with an old-fashioned evening European Lantern parade down cobblestone streets to Centennial Park starts off our festival from Nov. 21-Dec 12, 2009. The parade ends at an open-air Christmas market, where travelers buy foods and gifts ranging from rich Dutch pastries to handmade soaps. Sinterklaas and his helpers make a grand entry. 800-506-1299 Allegan County
Nov 21, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
- Dutch Winterfest, Downtown Holland.
The festivities begin with an old-fashioned evening European Lantern parade down cobblestone streets to Centennial Park starts off our festival from Nov. 21-Dec 12, 2009. The parade ends at an open-air Christmas market, where travelers buy foods and gifts ranging from rich Dutch pastries to handmade soaps. Sinterklaas and his helpers make a grand entry. 800-506-1299 Ottawa County
Nov 28, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
- Story Time with Sinterklaas, Nelis’ Dutch Village in Holland.
You and your family are invited to hear Sinterklaas tell stories in this centuries-old Dutch tradition at Nelis’ Dutch Village on Saturdays from 11am to 2pm. preserves this tradition with Story Time with Sinterklaas and all are welcome to come and listen to Sinterklaas share the old Dutch stories. One Dutch custom for children is to set their wooden shoes on the doorstep outside and fill them with carrots for Sinterklaas big white horse. The children hope to find gifts and candies in the morning. Sinterklaas tells many of the old customs and children will also learn some traditional Dutch songs. All are welcome to enjoy this best time of the year with cookies and hot cider and to browse our unique gifts. Our booklet, A Dutch Christmas - The Legend of Sinterklaas is a valuable guide that will help reinforce some of the old Dutch traditions to the youngest members of your family. (616) 396-1475 Allegan County
Nov 28, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
- Story Time with Sinterklaas, Nelis’ Dutch Village in Holland.
You and your family are invited to hear Sinterklaas tell stories in this centuries-old Dutch tradition at Nelis’ Dutch Village on Saturdays from 11am to 2pm. preserves this tradition with Story Time with Sinterklaas and all are welcome to come and listen to Sinterklaas share the old Dutch stories. One Dutch custom for children is to set their wooden shoes on the doorstep outside and fill them with carrots for Sinterklaas big white horse. The children hope to find gifts and candies in the morning. Sinterklaas tells many of the old customs and children will also learn some traditional Dutch songs. All are welcome to enjoy this best time of the year with cookies and hot cider and to browse our unique gifts. Our booklet, A Dutch Christmas - The Legend of Sinterklaas is a valuable guide that will help reinforce some of the old Dutch traditions to the youngest members of your family. (616) 396-1475 Ottawa County
Dec 1, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
- Holland Friends of Art: Holiday Kerstmarkt, Eighth Street Market Place in Holland.
Bring your list and check it twice! This authentic, open-air European Christmas Market at the Eighth Street Market Place is an ideal place to shop for unique gifts and holiday treats and to enjoy authentic Dutch food. Sixteen vendors are housed in historically crafted booths offering fresh greenery, live trees, home décor items, knitted presents, wooden boxes and toys, pet gifts, ornaments, Dutch gifts, folk art, handmade jewelry, and warm snacks and beverages. Phone for specific hours and days of operation. (616) 394-0000 Allegan County
Dec 1, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
- Holland Friends of Art: Holiday Kerstmarkt, Eighth Street Market Place in Holland.
Bring your list and check it twice! This authentic, open-air European Christmas Market at the Eighth Street Market Place is an ideal place to shop for unique gifts and holiday treats and to enjoy authentic Dutch food. Sixteen vendors are housed in historically crafted booths offering fresh greenery, live trees, home décor items, knitted presents, wooden boxes and toys, pet gifts, ornaments, Dutch gifts, folk art, handmade jewelry, and warm snacks and beverages. Phone for specific hours and days of operation. (616) 394-0000 Ottawa County
Dec 1, 2009 - Dec 1, 2009
- Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Education Center, 5305 Elliott Drive, Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197.
"Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a FREE, ongoing, two-part workshop series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 is presented on the first Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides information on how to understand and recognize the signs of a teen substance abuse problem, and includes a short video. Part 2 is presented on the second Tuesday of each month from October through June, provides information on what should and should not be done when a teen substance abuse problem is recognized, and concludes with an open talk by a teen speaker in recovery. The series is presented by Ronald E. Harrison, SW, and is co-sponsored by Dawn Farm, the Livingston/Washtenaw Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Act Consortium, and Saint Joseph Mercy Health System Mission Services. All workshops are free and open to all. The presentations are targeted primarily to parents and caretakers of teens, but are also inclusive of teens, family members, people who work with teens, students, and anyone interested in attending for any reason. All are welcome to attend! Registration is not required. A certificate to document attendance can be provided on request. For information, please contact us at (734) 973-7892 or teensusingdrugs@gmail.com, or see http://www.teensusingdrugs.org. 734-973-7892 Washtenaw County
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