Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Glassblowing, Black History and a Wildlife Trek
It's the end of the week. You're bored. You want something to do. Dearborn, you've come to the right place.
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Where/When: The Glass Academy; Friday, 6 p.m.
Why Go: More than a dinner, this night out includes an auction, tour and glassblowing demonstrations. VIP guests leave with a privately blown bowl.
Pricing: $35 general admission; $40 VIP
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Where/When: ; Friday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: This popular annual concert features pianist and guest conductor Rich Ridenour, plus guest violinist Kypros Marko.
Pricing: $15-30
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Where/When: ; Sunday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Why Go: This outdoor trek through the nature trails on the campus of the University of Michigan-Dearborn will give participants a look at which animals have been out this winter.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: ; Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Why Go: The first weekend in the museum's month-long celebration honors pre-emancipation, with performances by the North Star Gospel Chorale and a presentation by Yulanda Burgess.
Pricing: Free with museum admission, which is $15 adults, $14 seniors, $11 youth and free for children under 4 and Henry Ford members.
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Where/When: ; Sunday, 2 p.m.
Why Go: To hear classical music performed by some of the most talented and dedicated young musicians in metro Detroit.
Pricing: $20-25
