Things to do around Detroit this weekend: January 17, 2025
Clip: Season 9 Episode 29 | 1m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
Peter Whorf of 90.9 WRCJ shares some events coming up around the region this weekend.
This weekend features a variety of events including a Friday Night Live! performance by the Michigan Philharmonic at the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Novi Home Show at Suburban Collection Showplace, and a scientist spotlight at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Check what else is coming up on “One Detroit Weekend.”
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Things to do around Detroit this weekend: January 17, 2025
Clip: Season 9 Episode 29 | 1m 41sVideo has Closed Captions
This weekend features a variety of events including a Friday Night Live! performance by the Michigan Philharmonic at the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Novi Home Show at Suburban Collection Showplace, and a scientist spotlight at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Check what else is coming up on “One Detroit Weekend.”
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I'm Peter Whorf with 90.9 WRCJ, here to help you plan your days ahead with great events happening in Metro Detroit.
Let's start with the great sitcom "Golden Girls" coming to life on stage at the Fisher Theatre.
with "Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue."
The show parodies the beloved series with a lot of humor and antics.
You can catch the act through January 19th.
Friday, January 17th, you can see the Michigan Philharmonic at the Detroit Institute of Arts Friday Night Live!
The performance takes place in Rivera Court and features pieces by Debussy and Prokofiev with Conductor Nan Washburn.
A new exhibition opens January 17th at one of Detroit's gems, The Wright Museum.
"I, Charles H. Wright" is an exhibit focusing on the extraordinary life and accomplishments of the museum's founder.
Also, starting January 17th is The Novi Home Show where you can find anything you need for a renovation for your home.
Hundreds of vendors await to help you at Suburban Collection Showplace through January 19th.
And January 20th is MLK Jr. Day.
The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is honoring Martin Luther King Jr. with Scientist Spotlight: MLK Jr. Day.
Event goers can meet U of M scientists of color and learn about their research.
There's also a lot more happening in Metro Detroit, so stick around to see a few other options.
Have a great weekend, everyone.
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