The Macomb Center for the Performing Arts screens Poetas Campesinos on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 4 p.m. as part of its Mexican Film Festival, at 44575 Garfield Road in Clinton Township. The screening is one of the center's Day of the Dead programs.
Cranbrook Art Museum hosts a two-hour Block Weaving workshop on Thursday, November 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab in Bloomfield Hills. A relaxing, color-and-texture-focused weaving on a wooden block frame ready to hang. $25 per participant, ages 16+, preregistration required, materials provided.
Bloomfield Hills
Cranbrook Art Museum, Art Lab, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304, United States
Rodney Heard Jr. and Eric Crawford from Great Lakes National Cemetery lead a free veterans seminar on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at The War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms. Topic: burial and cemetery benefits in Michigan.
Jeremy Dimick, Director of Collections & Curatorial at the Detroit Historical Society, gives a talk on a century of Detroit Red Wings history on Thursday, November 5, at 6:30 p.m. at the Highland Township Public Library in Highland Township. Admission is free.
Highland Township
Highland Township Public Library
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The 41 North Film Festival features award-winning independent films and filmmakers from regional, national, and international backgrounds. It aims to offer the Keweenaw community access to current distribution films and interactions with filmmakers and industry professionals about cinematic storytelling.
Pontiac's long-running Erebus haunted attraction is back with its Primordium storyline at 18 South Perry St., open October 1–4, 7–11, 13–18 and 20–31, plus November 1, 6 and 7. Tickets are sold by date on the official Erebus calendar, $25–$42 depending on the night.
Pontiac
Erebus Haunted Attraction
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Emma C. Johnson's Neoliberal Loops project explores neoliberalism, postfeminism, and economic precarity through diverse media at the Rozsa Art Galleries. The exhibit runs from September 18 to November 6, 2026, in Houghton, inviting reflection on capitalism and representation.
Houghton
Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts, Rozsa Art Galleries
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Crystal P is Crazee hosts Gentle Dominoes, a Cards & Culture night, on Friday, November 6, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit. Admission is free, with registration.
Detroit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
On Friday, November 6, from 7 to 10 p.m., Hush Haunted Attraction in Westland goes full dark for Lights Out: every light in the haunted houses is off and each group gets one glow stick. Tickets are online only, from $29.99.
Westland
Hush Haunted Attraction
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The 41 North Film Festival features award-winning independent films and filmmakers from regional, national, and international backgrounds. It aims to offer the Keweenaw community access to current distribution films and interactions with filmmakers and industry professionals about cinematic storytelling.
Pontiac's long-running Erebus haunted attraction is back with its Primordium storyline at 18 South Perry St., open October 1–4, 7–11, 13–18 and 20–31, plus November 1, 6 and 7. Tickets are sold by date on the official Erebus calendar, $25–$42 depending on the night.
Edsel & Eleanor Ford House hosts a one-day preview shopping event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ford House Visitor Center in Grosse Pointe Shores. Get early access to the full holiday collection, a one-season-only Ford House Holiday Sweater, and a voucher for discounted treats at The Speedster. Free; registration appreciated, not required.
The Livonia Amateur Radio Club runs Special Event Station W8F on Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum in Detroit. Watch operators reach out to ham radio fans worldwide in memory of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Adult tickets are $5.
Detroit
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
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The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History hosts a post-election discussion on Saturday, November 7, at 1 p.m. in Detroit, looking at who voted, who didn't, and how women organizers have led the fight for voting rights. It's free; register to attend.
Detroit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Author, photographer and architectural historian Dale A. Carlson lectures on the firm Smith, Hinchman & Grylls on Saturday, November 7, at 2 p.m. at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit. Tickets are $15, free for members.
On Lights Out night, Saturday, November 7, from 7 to 10 p.m., Hush Haunted Attraction in Westland kills every light in its haunted houses and gives each group just one glow stick. Tickets are online only, starting at $29.99.
Westland
Hush Haunted Attraction
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The 41 North Film Festival features award-winning independent films and filmmakers from regional, national, and international backgrounds. It aims to offer the Keweenaw community access to current distribution films and interactions with filmmakers and industry professionals about cinematic storytelling.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Civic Youth Ensembles present an all-day concert on Sunday, November 8, at 1 p.m. at Orchestra Hall in Detroit. Ten groups—string orchestras, wind ensembles, and jazz bands—share the stage; tickets are $15.
Detroit
Orchestra Hall
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