Get Out: Tour de Cure, Chamber Block Party and More
Here's a look at happenings around town this week.
It’s Thursday and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend. Don't worry: Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for this weekend:
Where/when: Miller Intergenerational Center, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday
Why go: The Brighton Senior Center will be cooking up some tasty pancakes and sausage to jumpstart your weekend. Price includes coffee and orange juice and proceeds benefit the senior center.
Pricing: $5
2. MUSIC WITH LAURIE HORN SECOND FRIDAYS
Where/when: Fenton Winery and Brewery, 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Friday.
Why go: Grab a drink and kick back with some tunes from Laurie Horn, who sings a mix of original adult contemporary songs, oldies and jazz standards.
Pricing: Free
3. TOUR DE CURE
Where/when: Takes off from Brighton High School Saturday at 6 a.m.
Why go: Come cheer on bikers riding to support diabetes research. The ride starts off and ends at Brighton High School and bikers participate in a 10-, 25-, 62- or 100-mile ride.
Pricing: Free for the cheering section. Participants must raise a minimum of $200.
4. BRIGHTON'S LOCAL LIVE BLOCK PARTY
Where/when: Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce, 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday.
Why go: Join the Chamber of Commerce in kicking off the summer season with live local music, food from local restaurants and a "beverage garden."
Pricing: $2 for wristbands for those 21 and older.
Where/when: The corner of State and Clinton Streets in Howell, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.
Why go? Spend Sunday morning strolling a market that features locally-grown produce, handmade goodies from 50 vendors and live entertainment.
Pricing: Free
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Pancake Breakfast
June 10, 2011 at 9:30 am–11:30 amMiller Intergenerational Center (Brighton Senior Center) -
Miller Intergenerational Center
850 Spencer Rd, Brighton, MI -
Music with Laurie Horn Second Fridays
May 13, 2011 / June 10, 2011 / July 8, 2011 / August 12, 2011 / September 9, 2011 / October 14, 2011 / November 11, 2011 / December 9, 2011 at 7:30 pm–10:30 pm -
Fenton Winery and Brewery
1545 N Leroy St, Fenton, MI -
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Brighton High School
7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI
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Brighton's Local Live Block Party
June 11, 2011 at 12:00 pm–11:00 pm -
Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce
218 E Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI -
Howell Farmers Market
Weekly on Sundays at 9:00 am–2:00 pmN State St & E Clinton St, Howell, MI (Howell Farmers Market (near historic Howell courthouse))
