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Diabetes Prevention Program- FREE class
May 17 at 1:30 PM
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church
1491 Baldwin St, Detroit, MI
Small changes can make a big difference in your health and helping you to prevent the development of type 2 diabetes. Corewell Health's Diabetes Prevention Program is led by trained lifestyle coaches who will give you skills you need to make lasting, healthy lifestyle changes. Through this yearlong program, you will focus on healthy eating, getting started with physical activity, overcoming stress and staying motivated as you work toward your weight loss and physical activity goals. After the initial 16 weekly sessions, you will meet bi-weekly, and then monthly for added support to help maintain your progress. Class is held Sundays at 1:30pm at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Detroit.
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Spring Sing: AN EVENING OF A CAPPELLA
May 17 at 5:00 PM
Grosse Pointe United Methodist Church
211 Moross Avenue, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
The Grunyons & Noteworthy present Spring Sing: AN EVENING OF A CAPPELLA. Join us for a fun evening including vocal stylings from The Beach Boys, Sabrina Carpenter, Pentatonix, Motown, and much more. See Thegrunyons.com and Noteworthysings.com for more information about these 2 vocal groups.
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Hollywood Feed University Presents "The Itch Factor: Taming Pet Allergies"
May 20 at 8:00 AM
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
WHAT: Hollywood Feed University Presents “The Itch Factor: Taming Pet Allergies” WHEN: • Wednesday, May 20 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time • Wednesday, May 20 at 12:00 p.m. Central Time • Wednesday, May 20 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time WHERE: Online at: https://hfu.hollywoodfeed.com/live-event-page/the-itch-factor-taming-pet-allergies/ AGES: All ages COST: Free EVENT DETAILS: Is your pet constantly scratching, licking, or dealing with chronic ear infections? Join Dr. Katy Miller DVM, a veterinarian and nutritionist, to learn how to tackle the "itch factor". This class breaks down why pets get itchy and gives you a clear game plan to help them feel comfortable again. What we’ll cover: Identifying the Signs: Learn to spot everything from "hot spots" and hair loss to gassy tummies and paw licking. The "Allergy Stacking" Strategy: Most pets have multiple triggers; find out how to lower their "allergen load" to stop symptoms before they start. The Big Three: A deep dive into flea saliva reactions, food sensitivities, and environmental triggers like pollen or dust mites. Dietary Trials: Get the facts on how to run a real elimination diet using novel or hydrolyzed proteins to identify food triggers. Practical Management: Tips for supporting the skin barrier with Omega-3s and probiotics, plus home hacks like washing bedding and wiping paws. Stop the cycle of inflammation and trauma and leave with a personalized Allergy Action Plan for your pet. Have questions for the expert? You'll also have an opportunity to ask questions and get advice from Dr. Katy Miller at our Live Q+A at the end of the presentation. Can't attend the class? You will still receive the recording if you register. Sign up today at: https://hfu.hollywoodfeed.com/live-event-page/the-itch-factor-taming-pet-allergies/ ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Dr. Katy Miller is the Director of Veterinary Services at BSM Partners. She previously served as the Director of Dog and Cat Health and Nutrition for Mud Bay—the PNW’s largest independent pet retailer—for 11 years. In that capacity, Dr. Miller was in charge of evaluating all consumable products for safety, nutrition, and efficacy, often traveling around the world, and evaluating various pet food production facilities. Additionally, she created educational materials for Mud Bay to use as scientifically-based solutions to common nutrition questions, as well as creating the curriculum for the year-long training program all Mud Bay staff take to become well-versed in dog and cat health and nutrition. Before joining Mud Bay in 2011, and focusing on small animal nutrition, Dr. Miller enjoyed six years in emergency medicine and general practice. Dr. Miller is a graduate of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, with her clinical year spent at Louisiana State School of Veterinary Medicine. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Washington State Veterinary Medical Association, American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition, and the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. About Hollywood Feed: Hollywood Feed serves pets, their owners, caretakers and communities in more than 175 stores across 19 states. Consistently ranking atop consumer choice awards in the markets it serves, Hollywood Feed has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Retailers (ranking #1 in the pet care category), Newsweek's list of America's Best Customer Service, Pet Business’ list of Top 25 Retailers in North America, and as a finalist in Pet Age’s Retailer Excellence Awards, in addition to being named Best Pet Store by The Memphis Flyer, Best of Dallas, Best of North Atlanta, and Best of Asheville, to name a few. Hollywood Feed proudly stands by its brand promise: If your pet doesn’t love it or if you don’t love it, we will gladly replace or refund it. Learn more about Hollywood Feed at hollywoodfeed.com and facebook.com/hwfeed.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
May 21 at 8:45 PM
The War Memorial
32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles Tickets Tickets Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and The Beatles at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight. Tickets: $39-$70.50 per ticket. Tickets are exclusively sold through Fever's website and not through the War Memorial. Duration: 60 minutes Doors & Cash Bar: Doors and cash bar open at 5:45pm. Concert takes place at 6:30pm. Age Requirement: 8 years of age or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Upon clicking the ticket button above you will be directed to Fever's website to purchase your tickets.
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Paint and Sip: Paint Night Done Right
May 24 at 3:00 PM
Brewery Faisan
1087 Beaufait St., Detroit, MI
Turn your next night out into something creative with this paint and sip experience in Detroit! Looking for a fun activity in Detroit? Picture this: you grab a drink, pick up a brush and suddenly you’re laughing way too hard at how your sunset looks more like a potato (in a good way). Your local instructor keeps things easy, the vibe stays chill and before you know it, you’re relaxed, inspired and genuinely proud of what you made. It’s a night that reminds you how good it feels to play again! Perfect for a date, a night with friends or just some much-needed me-time. Book your spot today and make your next night out unforgettable! What’s Included: A fun, hands-on paint and sip experience guided by a friendly local artist. An upbeat, social event hosted at a trendy public venue such as a distillery, brewery, cocktail bar or sake bar in Detroit (location varies by date). All painting materials provided: canvas, brushes, paints and apron. Step-by-step instruction, creative freedom and plenty of laughs. A canvas you can take home. What to Expect: A fun, upbeat atmosphere with music, drinks and creativity. Easy, beginner-friendly guidance from an instructor who keeps things light and easy. Ideal for: a casual date, girls’ night, team hangout or solo reset. Classes on Classpop! are designed to be fun, social events. Classes sell out fast though, so see the availability and more details including information about the instructor, reviews from other participants, and more at: https://www.classpop.com/painting-classes/51495/paint-night-done-right-detroit
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Memorial Day
May 25 at 10:00 AM
The War Memorial
32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
On this reverent Memorial Day, we gather on the lakefront lawn of the historic Alger House, where we will pause and reflect on the selfless souls who gave everything to defend our freedoms. They are our fathers and our brothers, our mothers and our sisters. They are our friends and our neighbors. They are the heroes next door. Their stories of sacrifice and courage must be preserved and shared with every generation so that we may as a community always be mindful of the selfless, brave individuals that are responsible for keeping our nation free. This time-honored ceremony will include musical tributes, remarks of remembrance and honor, and a recitation of the names of Grosse Pointe residents who lost their lives in service to our country. This year’s keynote speaker is Coast Guard Capt. Rick Armstrong, Commander, USCG Sector Detroit.
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Community Health and Resource Fair
May 30 at 11:00 AM
GSSMBC Community Outreach and Ministry
3952 Dickerson Ave, Detroit, MI
This event is a community health and resource fair designed to support and empower local residents. It offers free health screenings alongside access to a wide range of essential services, including property tax assistance, housing support, job training programs, and high school completion opportunities, among others.
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