General Events

In this workshop, you will learn how to make a dye bath using marigold flowers and a shibori technique. Shibori is a resist technique that might look similar to tie-dye; however, it has been around since the 6th century. Natural dyeing dates back even further to the year 2600 BC. Using what you've learned, you ... Read more

A custom-brewed event from the Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce. We’ll have multiple Michigan brews, special cocktails, wine, and food from some local favorites! The Palmer Commons will be filled with free-to-play games including Giant Pong Toss, Giant Flip Cup, Cornhole, Giant Kerplunk, Fricket, Giant Yahtzee, Giant Ring Toss, Bulz-I-Bucket, Giant Soccer Pool, Giant Jenga, Giant ... Read more

Join NDCo. at Maggie's Organics in learning how to make a dye bath using marigold flowers and a shibori technique to create a beautiful, naturally dyed Maggie's Organic 100% organic cotton t-shirt! Shibori is a resist technique that might look similar to tie-dye; however, it has been around since the 6th century. Natural dyeing dates ... Read more

The Chelsea Senior Center is hosting a Flu Shot Clinic on Wednesday, October 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to help community members stay healthy during the upcoming flu season. The event is free and open to the public. UM Health-Community Health Services will provide and administer vaccines, including: Senior Flu Vaccine for adults ... Read more

Drop in and take part in a community open read of 1984 by George Orwell and/or a selection of other books which have historically been challenged or banned in the U.S. to celebrate our freedom to read.

Friday, October 10th at 7p, we will be hosting the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra for night two of their Public Chamber Series. This amazing free, hour-long concert at the First Presbyterian Church of Saline, will feature A2SO musicians Aaron Berofsky, Mallory Tabb, Kathryn Votapek, Ben Maxwell, and Andrea Yun performing string quintet works by Luigi ... Read more

On October 11th at Saint Aidan’s Episcopal Church located at 1679 Broadway in Ann Arbor we will be holding our second annual gun buyback event, where we will exchange unwanted firearms for gift cards. The purpose of this event is to provide a safe way for individuals to dispose of unwanted firearms. Many people are ... Read more

Learn how to manage conflicting political views within families and between friends by attending The Braver Angels Alliance of Washtenaw County Family and Politics Workshop. This event will take place in person at Sharon Township Hall on October 12, 2025 from 1-4 pm.  Braver Angels is the largest grass roots, cross partisan organization in the country ... Read more

Ypsilanti Library Welcomes Youtube Influencer of 5 million views Matthew Ball The Boogie Woogie Kid this Sunday, October 12th @ 2pm for Concert Series!  Performing New Orleans Song, Swing Dance Era Hits, and more.   From Gershwin to The Beatles, Pianist/Singer Matthew Ball brings a music smile to listeners with a fresh boogie-woogie piano twist to Classic ... Read more

Grandparents Raising Grandkids Support Group It can be a challenge to raise children as a senior. Join with others for support, ideas, and strength. Free childcare provided. 1st & 3rd Thursdays 1pm- Begins Oct 16 Hosted at North Lake UMC 14111 N. Territorial Rd, Chelsea northlakeumc.org Facilitated by Pastor (& mom) Trish Farrell Childcare by trained, background checked volunteers FREE

Stop by for an informal meet and greet with the candidates on the November ballot for the  Library's Board of Trustees.  Light refreshments will be on hand.

Drop in and join Chelsea Senior Center for this workshop designed specifically for seniors. Participants will explore the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and learn essential skills to stay safe in today’s digital landscape. Through real-life examples, practical demonstrations and tips, attendees will gain a better understanding of how AI impacts their daily lives, ... Read more

Celebrate the vibrant hues of autumn during the annual Fall Foliage Festival at Hidden Lake Gardens, which offers a variety of family-friendly activities! Highlights of the Event: Crafts & nature-themed science experiments with author Polly Cheney Hayrides through picturesque scenery Delicious food to savor Live performances by the Saline Fiddlers Philharmonic For a comprehensive schedule ... Read more

Our October concert features music and texts describing the fear and thrill of stepping into the Unknown. Works include William Schuman's Carols of Death (both haunting and reassuring) set to text by Whitman; madrigals, partsongs and motets by Thomas Weelkes, Nico Muhly, Judith Weir, Byrd and Brahms, and  Eric Whitacre's grand Renaissance-inspired Leonardo Dreams of ... Read more

The South and West Washtenaw Consortium is pleased to invite the community to a public open house showcasing current Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. The event will be held Tuesday, October 21 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at these three Saline Area Schools Locations: Saline High School, 1300 Campus Parkway, Saline, MI Building Trades, 202 W. ... Read more

Grief Support Group 2nd & 4th Thursdays 1pm- Begins Oct 23 Hosted at North Lake UMC 14111 N. Territorial, Chelsea www.northlakeumc.org Facilitated by Pastor Trish Farrell, M.Div This is a drop in, discussion based support group, not a structured, committed curriculum. Come as needed! All are welcome. Confidential. FREE

Join University Senior Living for an outdoor event especially for older adults seeking social connection and some fun in a safe and fully accessible environment. Guests can expect live music; pumpkin bowling; a farmers market with fresh fruits and veggies; pumpkin carving and painting; plus enjoy a seasonal soup and chili bar - all at ... Read more

Come in costume to skate to your favorite Halloween songs in costume! Games and prizes will also be held!

Experience a specially curated mix of healing activities for the fall season: The initial Qigong with acupressure and breath will help you move in harmony with Fall’s elemental energy. The sound bath will include focus on your breath and have time for connecting with your autumn body. Then you will be guided to express your ... Read more

Step into a world of creativity and healing with The Natural Dye Company and Suruhåna Ally Sunshine for an afternoon that will inspire and rejuvenate. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of nature, while soaking in the calming, transformative sounds of Crystal singing bowls. Come together in community for a truly unforgettable experience. Bundle dyeing ... Read more

Your voice matters for Michigan’s future. The Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports (ACLS Bureau) is developing Michigan’s next State Plan on Aging, and we need your input. We’re inviting older adults (age 60+), caregivers, and community members to join us for a conversation about the needs, challenges, and opportunities facing Michigan’s aging population. ... Read more

Step into the thrilling world of the paranormal with Dark Shadow Michigan Ghost Hunters! In this captivating one-hour presentation, discover how to conduct a ghost hunting session, explore the tools and equipment used, and hear the fascinating true stories of haunted locations and captured spirits. Prepare for an unforgettable journey beyond the veil! Call Milan ... Read more

Join me in connecting with the spirits to receive guidance, healing and reassurance. First, you will be guided to set your intention for the journey, then we will cleanse our energy and calling in the directions. You will be given the option of drinking cacao which will enhance the shamanic journey, specially made for this ... Read more