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Join Cranbrook Art Museum for a conversation on art, music and contemporary culture between artist Tyrrell Winston and producer and composer Che’ Pope.
Event cost: $10/general, free/ages 12 and under
Event time: 6-7 p.m. Sept. 24, 2022
See "Constellations and Affinities: Selections from the Cranbrook Collection." This ongoing exhibition gathers a broad and eclectic sampling of objects made by artists, architects and designers associated with Cranbrook Academy of Art.
Event cost: $10/general admission
Event times: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, Sept. 8-Dec. 31, 2022
Join Cranbrook Art Museum for a conversation between musician and artist Tunde Olaniran and writer, adrienne maree brown as they discuss the making of "Made a Universe," Olaniran's first short film and exhibition.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 6-7 p.m. Sept. 22, 2022
Visit the Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Grandparents Day, which is free for the whole family. Join in family activities in DeRoy Hall, which will include a scavenger hunt. Registration not required.
No registration is necessary.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 11, 2022
In honor of Museum Day, gallery admission is free on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day represents a national commitment to access, equality and inclusion. Registration not required.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 17, 2022
Come celebrate the first in-person launch of the head of 4D Design at Cranbrook Academy of Art, Carla Diana’s UX-focused product design book, My Robot Gets Me: How Social Design Can Make New Products More Human (Harvard Business Review Press). She will offer a sneak peek into her new book...
The annual Cranbrook Chair Show is a celebration of Detroit’s rich design community through exhibitions and events running through the month of September. The Cranbrook Chair Show will present works in a variety of mediums and materials from current and past Cranbrook Academy of Art Students.
Event cost: Free
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LATITUDE is an exhibition of work from recent alumni of the Master of Architecture program at Cranbrook Academy of Art. It includes Architecture graduates and alumni who elected in Architecture from their home department to further explore spatial ideas in their work.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 6-9 p.m. Sept....
Families can see over 20-plus attractions, events and shows all about vehicles and the ever-growing technology behind them. The Detroit Auto Show will include a new indoor EV Experience and Camp Jeep for the kiddos.
Event cost: $20/adult, $12/seniors 65-plus, $10/ages 3-12, free/ages 2 and unde; $50/family pass (2 adults,...
Join Andy Arts for “Everything is a Portal,” a free special, live performance in Detroit. This performance will be an evening of experimental theatre, dance and live music. Seats are limited, reserve your spot in advance! Limited tickets will be available at the door each night.
Event cost: Free
Event times: 7-9...
Join Cranbrook Art Museum for self-guided art-making activities inspired by our current exhibitions will be open to visitors in the ArtLab. Explore Tyrrell Winston: A Tiger's Stripes through collaging your unique stripes!
Event cost: Free w/ gallery admission
Event time: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Sept. 3-25, 2022
See the Rochester Grangers Vintage Baseball Team play at Rochester Hills Museum. The Rochester Grangers existed as a base ball club as early as 1871.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 1 p.m. Sept. 17, 2022
