Legend of Sleepy Howell October 24

Downtown Howell offers the cleverly named Legend of Sleepy Howell on October 24 from 5 – 8 p.m. Activities include trick-or-treating, hayrides, storytelling, a costume contest, parade, two creepy campfires (including an extra creepy version for kids 12 and up) and a tentative laser light show. Contact 517-545-4240 for more information or visit www.downtownhowell.org. Stacy …

Family Fall Fest at Kensington Metropark

Celebrate fall at Kensington Metropark from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 10 and Sunday, October 11. Activities include a hike through the woods, nature crafts, a magic show and a book sale. A rock climbing wall is also available for a $2 fee, most other activities are free. Contact 248-685-0603 for more …

Take a Tour of Hartland’s Cromaine Library

On Saturday, October 10 at 10 a.m. Hartland’s Cromaine Library is offering a tour with director Cici Marlowe. Guests will learn about the library’s history, its memories and possibly even a ghost or two! Registration is required, call 810-632-5200 or visit www.cromaine.org. Stacy Swann is a mom of two, wife of one and a freelance …

Back to School Throwdown 2009 at Hartland Performing Arts Center

The Hartland Performing Arts Center is the spot for the Back To School Throwdown 2009 on Saturday, September 12. Ten local heavy metal bands will perform including “Before Their Eyes”, “The Yellow Sign”, “Siren the Escape”, “Leviathan”, “Bahamut”, “We’ll Watch it Burn”, “Know Lyfe”, “Abduct the Oath” and “Doctor Doctor”. The new Pinckney-area band “Break the Day” …

Scraptales Offering Unique Classes in September

Scraptales, a scrapbook and craft store in Brighton, carries a wide range of supplies for all your scrap booking, paper-crafting and rubber stamping needs.  They also offer some unique classes every month that can help expand your crafting knowledge and help you to have some great fun at the same time. On September 12, Scraptales has two classes scheduled …

Learn the Hot Sport of Fencing

On Friday, October 9, Brighton Community Education along with Liberty Lake Fencing is offering a fun night that encourages families to come and try a rare and unique experience, fencing. This 2 hour class will give you and your family the basics of fencing (one of the hottest up and coming sports) to safely participate in …