The 1940s: Through the War and Beyond
Explanation of events from 1940's era
Explanation of events from 1940's era
Life’s BZ Fitness, LLC presents I Like to Move It Mondays: ZUMBA Fitness Party every Monday night at at the Booker T.Dozier Recreation Complex in Inkster. All ages are welcome! Come move your body to the hot sounds of salsa,
Organized by The Wright Museum, I See Me: Reflections in Black Dolls is designed for family enjoyment and doll collectors’ amazement. The exhibition features an array of black dolls, dating from the late 19th century to the present, including babies,
“Detroit after Dark” includes dramatic architectural studies, street scenes, graffiti and otherworldly vignettes as well as some of Detroit’s famous night haunts, like the premier jazz club Baker’s Keyboard Lounge, the legendary Grande Ballroom and punk and garage rock dens
Check out more than 70 pop culture prints, drawings and sculptures by great artists including Jasper Johns, Marisol, Andy Warhol and many others. Museum hours are as follows: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
On Mondays, February 3, 10, 17 and 24 from 3:10-4:30 p.m., middle and high school students are invited to drop by the Youth Activity Room after school for snacks, games, crafts and hanging out with friends. No registration is required.
See 60 artworks spanning in photography, painting, sculpture and more, one for each year of The Wright Museum. Event cost: $10 along with general admission Event times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays and Fridays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays, April 5, 2025-March 31,
Step back 290 million years to explore life before the dinosaurs. Kids can see fossilized skeletons, life-size models and even dig for fossils in interactive pits. Event cost: Adults $9, adult members $8, seniors 65+ and children 2-12 $7, senior
Families can enjoy games, contests, prizes and art activities at this free Halloween celebration. Kids must attend with a parent or guardian, and every adult must be accompanied by a child. Event cost: Free admission (ticket required, call/text 734-225-0996) Event
The DIA, in collaboration with Detroit's Mexican Consulate, displays ofrenda altars, or offerings, created by community members in celebration of the holiday Día de Muertos. Event cost: Free with general admission Event times: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025