DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Historical Museum will be hosting “Fall Into Dearborn” on Saturday, Oct. 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the McFadden-Ross House, 915 Brady Street. The day-long event has activities for the entire family and includes the popular Antiques Appraisal Clinic, held every year with Du Mouchelle Art Galleries.Families attending … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2010
Super Sunflowers Spread a Little Sunshine
Dearborn, MI - A contest was held recently to determine the most Super Sunflower in Dearborn. Mammoth Sunflower seeds were distributed at Snow Branch Library in May, then gardeners planted and tended their sunflowers all summer. Contestants brought their sunflowers to the library on Saturday, September 11, for measurement and display. Contestant received a … [Read more...]
Artists Find Humor In Classic Marvel Super-Villain
DEARBORN, MI - Green Brain Comics in Dearborn proudly unveiled a new group art exhibit in their HEADSPACE Gallery on Saturday, September 25th. The exhibit entitled "Visions of MODOK" features playful reinterpretations from thirteen local artists. They range from crazy, to even more crazy."The inspiration for this project" says curator Dan Merritt … [Read more...]
Ford World Headquarters Turns Pink!
On September 30th, 2010 Ford World Headquarters will turn pink again. Over the past 16 years Ford has dedicated more than $100 million dollars to Susan G. Komen for the Cure® to help fight breast cancer – as the commitment continues we would like you to join us as we kick off national breast cancer awareness month and honor breast cancer survivors and … [Read more...]
Acts-17 Group Acquitted of Inciting Crowd
DEARBORN, Michigan - Friday afternoon at the 19th District Court, four Christian missionaries affiliated with the Acts 17 apologetics group where acquitted of inciting a crowd at the local Arab Festival. The jury found them not guilty of the charges of "breach of peace". Nabeel Qureshi of Virginia, Negeen Mayel of California and Paul Rezkalla and David … [Read more...]
Jan Krist and Mo Jones – Tonight at 4th Fridays!
Folk artist Jan Krist, bass virtuoso Mo Jones, and singer-songwriter Rufus Harris will be playing at the 4th Fridays Coffee House in Dearborn tonight. 4th Fridays is held in Studio A the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center located at 15801 Michigan Ave. in Dearborn. Doors open at 8pm. Admission is $10 at the door. Tonight's coffee special is a … [Read more...]
Michigan Art Studio to Host 2nd Annual Glass Pumpkin Fest
The Glass Academy will host the 2nd annual Glass Pumpkin Fest on October 16th & 17th from 11am-4pm. This weekend festival will feature more than 500 hand-blown glass pumpkins of various colors, sizes, and shapes for sale. Each one will be unique and individual, so customers can pick their own personal favorites and start a collection. This is an all … [Read more...]
Glenn Miller Orchestra – Coming Soon
DEARBORN, Mich. – The Dearborn Senior Services One Day Travel program will be attending the Glenn Miller Orchestra performance at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 22, 2010Reservations will be taken through September 24 (today). Tickets are $45. A traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings will be served in the Hubbard … [Read more...]
Dearborn Libraries Offer Fall Programs For Teens
DEARBORN, Mich. – Dearborn public libraries continue to offer programs for teens this fall. For more information about any of the following programs, visit www.dearbornlibrary.org or call or visit one of Dearborn’s public libraries:Henry Ford Centennial Library (HFCL), 16301 Michigan Avenue, 943-2345. Bryant Branch Library, 221000 Michigan Avenue, … [Read more...]
If You See Something, Say Something
Dearborn, Mi. – Dearborn Police Chief Ronald Haddad and the Dearborn Police Department continue to contribute to the development of community-based policing initiatives promoted by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Secretary Napolitano has recently announced a series of initiatives to support state and local law enforcement and … [Read more...]