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LISTING EVENTS AS OF 7/4/2010
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UPCOMING (1-7 DAYS)
Sunday, July 4
Fireworks
Oakland County Boat Club fireworks display in Keego Harbor takes place over Sylvan Lake beginning at dusk. http://www.sylvanlake.org
Fireworks
St. Clairs fireworks take place at Palmer Park beginning at dusk. http://www.bluewater.org
Sunday, July 11
Cigars
Monthly Smokandoah cigar club meets at 7 p.m. at Shenandoah Country Club. (248) 683-6363
CFL Tryouts
The Chaldean Football League holds open tryouts at West Bloomfield High School at 9 a.m. sharp. You must be a Chaldean male or married to somebody Chaldean, and at least 18 years old, to participate. (248) 521-2900 or http://www.chaldeanfootball.com
Thursday, July 22
Fundraiser
The D-MAN Foundations First Annual Hollywood Night Event at the Lafayette Grande in Pontiac raises money for those living with spinal cord injuries. The event is sponsored by Guardian Angel Home Health Care. To purchase tickets visit neptix.com or call (248) 267-0208. Cost is $150 per person or $250 per couple. (248) 267-0208 or http://www.dmanhollywood.com
Saturday, July 24 - Monday, July 26
Festival
The 39th Annual Arab and Chaldean Festival takes place at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit. www.arabandchaldeanfestival.com. http://www.arabandchaldeanfestival.com
Tuesday, July 27
Seminar
St.Joseph Hospital in Pontiac holds free one-hour seminars regarding orthopedic procedures and joint replacement. 6 p.m., Franco Communications Center. (800) 372-6094
Friday, July 30
Art Show
Hot Works Presents the 8th Annual Orchard Lake Fine Art Show in West Bloomfield. Young artists ages 5-12 are invited to enter their original works of art into the Youth Art Competition. http://www.hotworks.com
Sunday, August 1
Fashion
Identified a Fashion Affair at the Hotel St. Regis in Detroit provides information, tools and opportunities for aspiring models, designers, hair stylists, make-up artists and business owners. The day includes industry professionals, a vendor gala and prize giveaways. http://www.identifiedfashioncollective.com
Wednesday, August 4
Cigars
Monthly Smokandoah cigar club meets at 7 p.m. at Shenandoah Country Club. (248) 683-6363
Thursday, August 5 - Saturday, August 7
Festival
Sterlingfest Art and Music Fair takes place at the City Center in Sterling Heights and includes concerts, food, carnival rides and arts and crafts. (586) 446-2489 or http://www.sterlingfest.info
Friday, August 6
Pool Party
Teen Moonlight Swim for ages 13-19 goes from 7-11 p.m. at Shenandoah Country Club in West Bloomfield. $20. (248) 683-6363
Festival
The Second Annual Buy Michigan Now Festival in Northville is a celebration to help Michigan's economy and features sidewalk sales, vendors, exhibits and live entertainment. http://www.buymichigannow.com
Sunday, August 8
Golf Tournament
Oakland County Parks and Recreation invites golfers through age 18 to the Junior Golf Tournament at Springfield Oaks Golf Course in Davisburg from 2-5 p.m. Cost is $17 for children 10 and under and $24 for children 11 and older, and includes a light lunch. Registration and payment are required by Aug. 2. simpsonp@oakgov.com. (248) 437-1495
Thursday, August 19 - Sunday, August 22
Festival
The Third Annual Sahara Fest Summer Festival takes place at St. Marys Church in Livonia with live music, Middle Eastern food, hookahs, cigars, cash bar and carnival rides. http://www.saintmarylivonia.com
Friday, August 20
Party
Back to School Celebration at Shenandoah Country Club promises fun for the whole family. $15, runs from 6:30-9:30 p.m. (248) 484-1932
Saturday, August 21
Dream Cruise
The 16th Annual Woodward Dream cruise is the worlds largest one-day celebration of car culture. Cruise takes place along a 16-mile stretch on Woodward Avenue from 9 a.m-9 p.m. http://www.woodwarddreamcruise.com
Mesopotamian Night
The Assyrian Aid Society of America presents the Fourth Annual Mesopotamian Night gala performance and fundraising event at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto, California. (209) 565-2272 or http://www.mesopotamian-night.org
Festival
18th Annual Assyrian Food Festival takes place at the Assyrian Church of the East in San Jose, California. The two-day event runs from 11 a.m-9 p.m. and features traditional foods, live music, dancing, entertainment and vendors from all over the world.
Festival
Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly features belly dancers, sword swallowers, musicians, comedians and entertainment for all ages. The festival is held on weekends and Labor Day. http://www.michrenfest.com
Wednesday, August 25
Shopping
Shop Til You Drop event has merchants, fashion boutiques and services. 5:30-9:30 p.m., Jewish Community Center, 6600 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield.
Tuesday, August 31
Cooking
Learn how to cook dolma. 7 p.m., Shenandoah Country Club. (248) 681-5050
Friday, September 3 - Sunday, October 3
Festival
The Annual Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly features belly dancers, sword swallowers, musicians, comedians and entertainment for all ages. The festival is held on weekends and Labor Day. http://www.michrenfest.com
Jazz
The 31st Annual Detroit Jazz Fest takes place on the riverfront in Detroit. Admission is free. http://www.detroitjazzfest.com
Arts, Beats and Eats
The 13th annual Arts, Beats & Eats festival celebrating music, art and cuisine takes place for the first time in downtown Royal Oak (instead of Pontiac). Admission is $2 each day. http://www.artsbeatseats.com
Friday, September 10 - Sunday, September 12
Art
The 44th Annual Art & Apples festival in Rochester features art, food, entertainment and kids activities. http://www.artandapples.com
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Friday, September 17 - Sunday, September 19
Festival
The annual Victorian Festival in Northville closes down the streets as townspeople, artists, and business owners transform themselves into a Victorian village complete with period costumes, parade, free trackless train and horse and carriage rides, storytellers, magicians and musical entertainment. http://www.northville.org
Saturday, September 18 - Sunday, September 19
Food
4th Annual Assyrian Food Festival hosted by St. Marys Assyrian Chaldean Catholic Church in Campbell, California, features food, dancing and entertainment. Festival hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Sunday. http://www.martmaryamchurch.org
Monday, September 20
Fundraiser
Sacred Heart Major Seminary hosts the 28th Annual Desert Golf Classic at The Inn at St. John's in Plymouth to raise funds for the Desert Formation Experience Program for their seminarians. (248) 644-4933.
Tuesday, September 21
Cooking
Chaldean Cooking Class features Venus Sadek demonstrating an assortment of Chaldean desserts. 7 p.m., free and open to the public. Presented by the Chaldean Cultural Center inside Shenandoah Country Club. Register at abacall@chaldeanculturalcenter.org (248) 681-5050
Saturday, September 25
Dinner & Auction
Seventh Annual Spirit of Manresa dinner and auction presents Manresa on its Mission at the Westin of Southfield. Evening begins with a mass at 5 p.m. (248) 644-4933, ext. 34. http://www.manresa-sj.org
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