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Parents can enjoy a night out with their friends or spouse to see comedian, Vicki Barbolak at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle.
Event cost: $20-$25
Event time: 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, 7:15-8:45 p.m. and 9:45-11:15 p.m. Friday, 7-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-11 p.m. Saturday, March 30-April 1, 2023
Parents can join comedian Dave Nihill for a night of real Irish comedy at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle.
Event cost: $25-$35
Event time: 7:30-9 p.m. March 22, 2023
It is just like their regular story time, but a welcoming space for those with sensory sensitivities. All ages are welcome, but it's designed for ages 2-5. Advanced registration is required.
Event cost: $5/child, free/adults and children under 1
Event time: 10-11 a.m. April 25, 2023
Come to Tiny Lions on Wednesday mornings for a story time designed for toddlers ages 2-5 with stories, crafts, finger plays and animal interactions. Due to space limitations, pre-registration is required and adults are limited to two per child.
Event cost: $7/child, free/adults and children under 1
Event time: 10:30-11:30 a.m....
Bring your little ones aged 2-5 to the Humane Society of Huron Valley to for a story time, which features stories, crafts, finger plays and animal interactions. Pre-registration is required.
Event cost:Â $5/child, free/adults and children under 1
Event times: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Aug. 31; Sept. 7, 14, 21, 28, 2023
Families can enjoy a pre-Valentine’s Day even that celebrates love and Black History in and around the historic Palmer Log Cabin. There will be live music, African dancing and drumming, art-making, hot cocoa, treats, games and prizes.
Event cost: Free
Event time: Feb. 10, 2024
Parents can enjoy a night out with their friends or spouse to see Jon Rudnitsky at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle.
Event cost: $20
Event times: 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, 7:15-8:45 p.m. and 9:45-11:15 p.m. Friday, 7-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-11 p.m. Saturday, March 9-11, 2023
Influence-HER Summit is a business networking event to promote confidence in women in business. Meet and speak with people that can help you with your brand and grow your business.
Event cost: $50
Event time: 1-4 p.m. Jan. 21, 2023
Jeff Dye with Nardos Osterhart and Brett Mercer at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle in Royal Oak
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Parents can enjoy a night out to see Jeff Dye, a nationally touring comedian, actor, host, prankster and Bigfoot Enthusiast.
Event cost: $15-$20
Event times: 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, 7:15-8:45 p.m. and 9:45-11:15 p.m. Friday, 7-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-11 p.m. Saturday, March 2-4, 2023
Parents can enjoy a night out with their friends or spouse to see Greek-American LGBTQ+ stand up comedian/TV writer, Gus Constantellis.
Event cost: $30
Event time: 5:30-7 p.m. Feb. 5, 2023
Parents can enjoy a night out with one of the most sought after comedians in the world, T.J. Miller.
Event cost: $30-$40
Event times: 7:15-8:45 p.m. and 9:45-11:15 p.m. Friday, 7-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-11 p.m. Saturday and 7:30-9 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24-26, 2023
Comedian Matt Braunger with Kate Brindle and Simon Carlson at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle in Royal Oak
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Parents can enjoy a night out with their friends or spouse to see comedian, Matt Braunger at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle.
Event cost: $15-$20
Event times: 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, 7:15-8:45 p.m. and 9:45-11:15 p.m. Friday, 7-8:30 p.m. and 9:30-11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2-4, 2023














