\n\t\t\tBad Bunny\u2019s Super Bowl halftime show: Things to expect and what they mean\t\t<\/span>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t\n<\/li><\/ul><\/aside>\nArt contests<\/h4>\n
\u2022 Annual Art Awards: Nominations open through March 2, The City of Farmington Hills and the Farmington Area Arts Commission are seeking nominations for the annual Farmington Area Art Awards to honor the contribution of local artists in the community. Nominations can be submitted at https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/260155281424148.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Financial Empowerment Arts Contest: The Oakland County Treasurer\u2019s Office invites Oakland County public high school students to submit 2-D artwork (including drawing, painting, photography, mixed media, and illustration) or video that reflects the theme of financial empowerment, with entries due by 11:59 p.m. on March 13, 2026, oakgov.com\/arts.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Buddy\u2019s Pizza 80th anniversary contest: Buddy\u2019s Pizza invites fans to help design its official, 80th Anniversary pizza box. Michiganders can pick up a blank box \u201ccanvas\u201d at any of Buddy\u2019s 19 locations, on which to create their Detroit-style original design, and then submit a photo of it for consideration by March 14, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. The Buddy\u2019s Pizza team will select 10 finalists, and public voting will determine the winner, whose design will be reproduced and featured on Buddy\u2019s Pizza boxes statewide, https:\/\/buddyspizza.com\/buddysbox.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Deck Art Contest: Registration for Downtown Rochester\u2019s 16th Annual Skateboard Art Competition & Exhibition is open through April 10. Registration forms can be found online at downtownrochestermi.com\/deck-art. Artists are asked to provide their unique work on a blank skateboard deck. 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). South Street Skateshop winter hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday to Friday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, closed on Sunday, downtownrochestermi.com, 248-656-0060. Deck Art is scheduled for May 14-15.<\/p>\n
Ballet<\/h4>\n
\u2022 \u201cSleeping Beauty\u201d: 7 p.m. Feb. 12, FIM Whiting Auditorium, 1241 E Kearsley St., Flint, International Ballet Stars, https:\/\/thefim.org\/event\/sleepingbeauty, $40+.<\/p>\n
Beats, continued<\/h4>\n
\u2022 October London: 8 p.m. Feb. 13, Fox Theatre, Detroit, with Eric Benet and J. Brown, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 112, Total and Case: 8 p.m. Feb. 14, Fox Theatre, Detroit, (rescheduled from Nov. 6), 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Browning: 6 p.m. Feb. 14, Saint Andrew\u2019s Hall, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, www.saintandrewsdetroit.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Captain Fantastic-Elton John tribute: Feb. 14, Diesel Concert Lounge 33151 23 Mile Road, Chesterfield, doors at 7 p.m., www.dieselconcerts.com, $24.64+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Your Generation: Feb. 14, Valentine\u2019s Day Dinner and a Show, Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, 586-268-3200, doors at 6 p.m., dinner at 6:30 p.m. show at 8 p.m., $75+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Smells Like Nirvana tribute, Dead Original: Feb. 14, Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, www.themagicbag.com, all ages, doors at 7 p.m., $26.93+ adv.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Lunar New Year Celebration: 2 p.m. Feb. 15, with Xiao Dong Wei and Yuki Mack, The Hawk Black Box Theatre, 29995 W. Twelve Mile Road, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, $15 adv., $20 at the door.<\/p>\n
\u2022 MJ Live – Michael Jackson Tribute: 8 p.m. Feb. 19, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Sierra Hull & The Milk Carton Kids: 8 p.m. Feb. 19, Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing Arts, Pontiac, doors at 7 p.m., https:\/\/flagstarstrand.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Needtobreathe: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20, Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, https:\/\/michigantheatre.org, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Alice Peacock, Jessica Willis Fisher: 8 p.m. Feb. 20, at 20 Front Street, Lake Orion, 248-783-7105, all ages, www.20frontstreet.com, $24.79+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Four Tops: Feb. 21, Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, 586-268-3200, doors at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m., $35-$85+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Spencer Myer Guest Artist Concert: 3 p.m. Feb. 22, Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https:\/\/calendar.oakland.edu\/smtd\/event\/20014-spencer-myer-guest-artist-concert.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Return of Collage Concert: 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Feb. 22, La-Z-Boy Center, 1555 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe, www.monroeccc.edu\/theater, $5 each.<\/p>\n
\u2022 OU Faculty Jazz Collective: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 24, Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https:\/\/calendar.oakland.edu\/smtd\/event\/20015-ou-faculty-jazz-collective, free.<\/p>\n
Black History Month activities<\/h4>\n
\u2022 Middle Passage exhibit: Feb. 6-27 at University of Detroit Mercy\u2019s School of Architecture & Community Development, 4001 W McNichols Road, Detroit. Exhibit opening is 4-6 p.m. Feb. 6, includes Architect Elgin Cleckley and Detroit-based art historian, Samantha No\u00ebl who will discuss the research for the exhibition and narratives of the Middle Passage and the iconic drawing \u201cStowage of the British Slave Ship Brooks Under the Regulated Slave Trade Act of 1778,\u201d www.udmercy.edu.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Rhythm of Our Roots festival: 4-8 p.m. Feb. 7, at the Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield, indoor music festival featuring world-class Detroit talent celebration of Black History Month, food vendors and educational exhibits provided by the Black History 101 Mobile Museum. Admission is free.<\/p>\n
\u2022 On the Shoulders of Giants: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 7 and 1-5 p.m. Feb. 8, Detroit Historical Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW corner of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit. High school students bring history to life through first-person narratives and multimedia performances honoring both celebrated and under-recognized African American Detroiters, detroithistorical.org, programs included with museum admission.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Local Black History Open House: 1-4 p.m. Feb. 8, at Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society, 3951 Orchard Lake Rd, Orchard Lake. Learn about Ellie Mason, a freedom seeker who had escaped slavery to Canada, eventually ending up living a hermit’s life on land that is now part of Knollwood Country Club of West Bloomfield Twp., free admission, donations welcome.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Maurice Imhoff, author and historian: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb.11, to talk about his latest book, \u201cThe 1st Michigan Colored Regiment: Free Men Who Fought Slavery,\u201d at the Southfield Public Library, 26300 Evergreen Road, Southfield, https:\/\/southfieldlibrary.org. Books will be available for sale and signing.<\/p>\n
\u2022 “Dividing a District”: How 20th Century Suburban Housing Development Led to the First Federal School Segregation Case in the U.S. North is 7 p.m. Feb. 13, Royal Oak Historical Society Museum, 1411 W. Webster Road, Royal Oak, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com, 248-439-1501, $15 per person.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Emagine Theatres: During Black History Month, Emagine will be showing a variety of African American influenced films on Thursdays in February, $5 tickets, emagine-entertainment.com.<\/p>\n
Classical\/Orchestra<\/h4>\n
\u2022 Marsalis\u2019s \u201cSwing Symphony\u201d: Detroit Symphony Orchestra with Paradise Theatre Big Band is Feb. 6-8, Detroit Symphony Orchestra at Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-576-5111, dso.org, $20.95+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Brass Band Concert: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, Oakland University Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https:\/\/calendar.oakland.edu\/smtd\/event, $10+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Michigan Philharmonic Presents: Ann Hampton Callaway and the Barbra Streisand Songbook, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13, The Hawk Black Box Theatre, 29995 W. Twelve Mile Road, Farmington Hills, TheHawkTheatre.com, $35 general admission, $10 student.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cellist Alisa Weilerstein with DSO: Feb. 13-15, Detroit Symphony Orchestra with cellist Alisa Weilerstein Feb. 13-15, at Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-576-5111, dso.org, $25+.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Oakland Symphony Orchestra: 3 p.m. Feb. 15, Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https:\/\/calendar.oakland.edu\/smtd\/event\/19960-oakland-symphony-orchestra, $25 general admission.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Oakland University Chamber Orchestra concert: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17, Varner Recital Hall, https:\/\/calendar.oakland.edu\/smtd\/event\/19961-chamber-orchestra-concert, $10 general admission.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Oakland University Wind Symphony & Symphonic Band: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21, Varner Recital Hall, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, https:\/\/calendar.oakland.edu\/smtd\/event\/19961-chamber-orchestra-concert, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
Comedy<\/h4>\n
\u2022 One Night Stans: Ron Feingold-Feb. 5-7; Tim Finkel; Feb. 12; Tom Arnold-Feb. 13-14; at 4761 Highland Road, Waterford Twp., www.onenightstans.club, 248-249-1321, ages 18+, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Mark Ridley\u2019s Comedy Castle: Marina Franklin-Feb. 5-7; Paul Mecurio-Feb. 12-14; at 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, www.comedycastle.com, 248-542-9900, ages 18+, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Comedy for a Cause: 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11, at Mark Ridley\u2019s Comedy Castle in Royal Oak, to benefit The Salvation Army\u2019s Bed & Bread Club program, featuring comedian Paul Mecurio. Doors at 6 p.m. Admission is $60 per person and includes a light dinner. The event serves as a kickoff for The Salvation Army\u2019s 39th annual Bed & Bread Club Radiothon to air Feb. 26\u201327 on 760 WJR, SAmetrodetroit.org\/events, 248-542-9900.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Comedy Night: 6:30 p.m. Feb. 13, Captain’s Club Golf & Event Center, 10200 Woodfield Drive, Grand Blanc Township, https:\/\/thecaptainsclub.golf,\u00a0 (810) 695-5555, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Adam Ray: Feb. 13, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. 4th St. Royal Oak, doors at 6 p.m. ages 18+, www.royaloakmusictheatre.com, 248-399-3065, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Deon Cole: 8 p.m. Feb. 13-14, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Sparkle Network’s Annual Heartbreakers Comedy fundraiser: 7 p.m. Feb. 22, doors at 6 p.m., The Emerald Theatre, 31 N. Walnut, Mount Clemens, https:\/\/bit.ly\/26heartbreakers, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
Film<\/h4>\n
\u2022 February Films: 7 p.m. Fridays in February, The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm \u2013 Calf Barn, $8 adults, $5\/seniors and students; Museum Members free, register at www.rochesterhills.org\/musprograms. \u201cAu Sable-The River. The Race. The Legends\u201d is Feb. 6.<\/p>\n
\u2022 AMC Theatres: AMC Forum Sterling Heights, 586-254-1381; AMC Star Gratiot Clinton Township, 586-791-2095; AMC Star Great Lakes Auburn Hills, 248-454-0314; AMC Star John R Madison Heights, 248-585-4477, amctheatres.com.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cinemark Southland Center, Taylor, 734-287-0629, www.cinemark.com\/theatres.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Detroit Film Theatre at Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Emagine Theatres: Birmingham 8, 248-723-6230; Emagine Palladium in Birmingham, 248-385-0500; Canton, 734-787-3002; The Riviera in Farmington Hills, 248-788-6572; Hartland, 810-207-5757; Macomb, 586-372-3456; Novi, 248-468-2990; Rochester Hills, 248-378-2991; Royal Oak, 248-414-1000, emagine-entertainment.com, ticket prices vary. Open-caption showtimes are Wednesdays and Sundays, films and showtimes vary. Dementia-friendly showtimes are at 1 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month at Emagine locations in Saline, Canton, and Rochester Hills. During Black History Month, Emagine will be showing a variety of African American influenced films on Thursdays in February, $5 tickets.Emagine Theatres<\/p>\n
\u2022 Farmington Civic Theater: 33332 Grand River Ave., Farmington, www.theFCT.com.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Milford Independent Cinema: 945 E Summit St., Milford, milfordcinema.org\/tickets, $9+, reopening Feb. 11, after temporary closure.<\/p>\n
\u2022 MJR Theatres: MJR Chesterfield, 586-598-2500; MJR Universal Grand, Warren, 586-620-0200; MJR Troy, 248-498-2100; MJR Marketplace, Sterling Heights, 586-264-1514; MJR Partridge Creek, Clinton Twp., 586-263-0084; MJR Waterford, 248-666-7900, MJR Southgate, 734-284-3456, mjrtheatres.com.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Oxford GQT Theater: 248-628-7101, gqtmovies.com\/theaterinfo\/x01tk-gqt-oxford-7.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Redford Theatre: 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit, redfordtheatre.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Regal UA, Commerce Twp.: 844-462-7342, regmovies.com\/theatres\/regal-ua-commerce-township. Permanently closed.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Romeo Theatre, Washington: 586-752-3455, romeotheatre.com.<\/p>\n
Fundraisers<\/h4>\n
\u2022 Magic at the Movies: featuring Anthony Grupido is Feb. 14, comedy, magic, and a full dinner inside a newly renovated banquet room at Emagine Royal Oak, couples will enjoy a shared, cabaret-style seating experience alongside other guests, to benefit Mental Illness Resource Association, Dinner is 7-8 p.m., show at 8 p.m., www.emagine-entertainment.com\/magic-at-the-movies, $70 per person, cash bar and concessions are available for purchase.<\/p>\n
Ice skating rinks<\/h4>\n
\u2022 St Clair Shores Civic Ice Arena: 20000 Stephens, St. Clair Shores, check website for open skating times for the public, $3 per person, children 6 and under skate free with an adult on the ice. Skate rental, $5, weather permitting, https:\/\/scsmi.net\/324\/Civic-Arena.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Rink at Royal Oak: ice skating at Centennial Commons in downtown Royal Oak, weather permitting, www.therinkatroyaloak.com.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Suburban Ice Rochester: 52999 Dequindre Road, Rochester, www.suburbanicerochester.com, 248-601-6699. Public skating- $6, admission (18+), $5 skate rental, hockey prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Rink at Stine Community Park: Open daily through the season, 241 Town Center, at the corner of Town Center and Civic Center Drive at the City of Troy Civic Center Campus, free admission, skate rentals are $3 residents, $5 non-residents, weather permitting, https:\/\/rec.troymi.gov\/parks___facilities\/the_rink\/index.php.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Riley Park Ice Rink: downtown Farmington open through February, 23600 Liberty St., Farmington, www.downtownfarmington.org, open daily, weather permitting, free admission, bring skates, https:\/\/farmgov.com\/Community\/Parks-and-Recreation\/Riley-Park-Ice-Rink.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Ice skating at Spencer Park: 3701 John R Road, Rochester Hills, www.rochesterhills.org, daily park pass $3-residents, $5 non-residents(rental skates available), weather permitting.<\/p>\n
Misc.<\/h4>\n
\u2022 Theresa Caputo: 8 p.m. Feb. 6, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Duel in The D: Michigan State vs. Michigan: 6:30 p.m., Feb. 7, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, 313presents.com, ticket prices vary.<\/p>\n
\u2022 \u201cFarmington Hills, I Do Still\u201d: A group vow renewal and giveaway with iHeart Radio\u2019s 100.3 WNIC is Feb. 13, at the Longacre House in Farmington Hills. Registration closes after the first 50 couples, married five years or longer, are registered, or by 4:30 p.m. Feb. 6. Register at fhgov.com\/FHIDoStill. Couples will also be entered for a chance to win a date night prize.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Annual Michigan Rosie the Riveter Day: March 13, at the Capital Region International Airport in Lansing. Event organizers are seeking input from descendants, relatives, and community members with connections to WWII\u2011era manufacturing, aerospace, military service, or farming. For more information, visit https:\/\/mirosieday.org or www.facebook.com\/share\/1UHavGPDuz.<\/p>\n
Museums<\/h4>\n
\u2022 Bank of America customers free admission: Feb. 7-8, and the first weekend of each month to museums and cultural institutions across the country, including Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History, Michigan Science Center, Arab American National Museum and Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, bit.ly\/2NvmECM.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Royal Oak Historical Society Museum: Hours are 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 1411 W. Webster Road, Royal Oak, royaloakhistoricalsociety.com, 248-439-1501, $10+ suggested donation.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Pontiac Transportation Museum: 250 W. Pike St., Pontiac. Admission to the museum is $15, $12 for seniors and veterans, $8 for children ages 6-12, free for children ages 5 and younger, 50% off for Pontiac residents with ID. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, www.pontiactransportationmuseum.org. First Thursday Lecture Series is 7-8:30 p.m., first Thursday of the month, free, donations appreciated.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Cranbrook Institute of Science: 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, https:\/\/science.cranbrook.edu, 248-645-3200. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, and noon-4 p.m. Sunday, $14-general admission, $10.50-ages 2-12 and ages 65+, free for ages under 2 and members.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Ford Piquette Plant Museum: 461 Piquette Ave., Detroit. Open Wednesdays through Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $10-$20. Optional guided tours take place daily at 10 a.m., noon, and 2 p.m., www.fordpiquetteplant.org, 313-872-8759.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Ford House: Historic estate of Eleanor and Edsel Ford, 1100 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, 313-884-4222, www.fordhouse.org\/events, admission is $7 per adult and $5 per child, ages 6+, free for 5 and younger.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Michigan Science Center (Mi-Sci): 5020 John R St., Detroit, 313-577-8400, www.mi-sci.org. Regular museum gen. adm. is $17+. 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., Tuesday through Sunday and until 8 p.m. the first Friday of each month. Kids Town exhibit provides a tinkering space for children 5 and under to explore creativity as part of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) concepts \u2013 while under the supervision of parents and caregivers. Leonardo da Vinci-\u201cMachines in Motion,\u201d traveling exhibit of 40 interactive machines imagined by Leonardo da Vinci, through January, included with museum admission.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Troy Historic Village: 60 W. Wattles Road, Troy. Register online to reserve a timeslot at www.TroyHistoricVillage.org. Walk-ins are also welcome. Regular hours are 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Admission is free to members, $7\/Adult, $5\/Senior, $5\/Youth 6-17 for non-members, free for ages under 6.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Meadow Brook Hall: Servant’s Life Tours-Feb. 7-March 29 and Flashlight Tours are Feb. 10-March 31, Meadow Brook Hall on the campus of Oakland University, Rochester, 350 Estate Drive, Rochester. Visit meadowbrookhall.org\/tours for tour times and ticket prices.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Detroit Arsenal of Democracy Museum: seeks volunteer groups from veteran and military groups to assist with restoration. The museum is also seeking building materials and equipment to support the ongoing restoration of its vintage industrial space at 19144 Glendale Ave., Detroit, including floor grinders, clear epoxy and Thinset products for floor repairs, www.detroitarsenalofdemocracy.org.<\/p>\n
\u2022 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 \u201cArsenal of Democracy,\u201d the Gallery of Innovation, Frontiers to Factories, America\u2019s Motor City and The Glancy Trains, regular museum general admission is $10. Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. \u201cDetroit Lions: Gridiron Heroes,\u201d exhibition through Jan. 3, 2027, detroithistorical.org.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Heroes vs. Villains: Detroit’s Comic Book Story exhibit through May 2026, Detroit Historical Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave. (NW corner of Kirby) in Midtown Detroit, detroithistorical.org.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Dossin Great Lakes Museum: 100 Strand Drive, Belle Isle, Detroit. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, detroithistorical.org, general admission tickets are $5, free for children under 6.<\/p>\n
\u2022 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 \u201cFour Communities\u201d exhibit at The Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake. Admission is free, donations welcome, www.gwbhs.org, 248-757-2451.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Hammond Planetarium: at Henry Ford College, in the Science Building, www.hfcc.edu\/campus-life\/planetarium.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Henry Ford Museum: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn, Monday-Saturday, purchase tickets online, prices vary, thehenryford.org. Ford Rouge Factory Tours, https:\/\/links.thf.org\/4qaVdvq. Hours are 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Monroe County Museum: 126 S Monroe St., Monroe, monroemi.gov, facebook.com\/MonroeMuseums. Museum admission and activities are free and open to the public. Special 100 Years of United Way exhibit through March 15.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Motown Museum: 2648 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, motownmuseum.org, 313-875-2264. Museum tours are paused until Spring 2027, to complete construction for the museum\u2019s expansion project.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Westin Book Cadillac at 100 Exhibition: Westin Book Cadillac, 1114 Washington Blvd., Detroit, presented with Detroit Historical Society, exhibit explores the 100-year history of the Book Cadillac hotel, https:\/\/detroithistorical.org.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Wright: 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.<\/p>\n
\u2022 The Zekelman Holocaust Center: 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, admission is $8 adult, free with membership, www.holocaustcenter.org, 248-553-2400.<\/p>\n
Note: Events are subject to change; check with venues for updates.<\/p>\n
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