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Weekend Planner: Zombie Walk, Haunted Forest, Big Band, and the Hustle

Here's a look at what's happening around town this weekend.

Posted Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 11:31 pm ET|Updated Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:04 am ET

Where: 1625 Clark Lake Rd, Brighton
When: 7-10:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22
Cost: $4 at the door
Why go: You can enjoy "a night of pure terror"; seriously, this isn't an event for the faint of heart

Where:
When: 4-7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23 (this is the Hustle lesson)
Cost: $8 with food/bar purchase or $14 without
Why go: Learn the couples hustle so you can really boogie next time you're at a wedding or a nightclub.

Where:
When: 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22
Cost: $15
Why go: Enjoy the Stardusters’ recreation of the big band sound as exemplified by music greats such as Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Duke Ellington

Where:

When: Saturday and Sunday; call the theater at 810-227-4700 or check mjrtheaters.com for exact times.

Cost: Free for children 12 and younger; $1 for accompanying parent(s)

Why go: How often can you say you've taken the kids somewhere for free? You might even be able to splurge on popcorn and treats.

Where: south lawn, across from Hartland Burying Ground (3688 Hartland Road in Hartland)
When: noon Saturday, Oct. 22
Cost: Non-perishable food item to donate to Gleaners Community Food Bank (if you can't take part in the walk, but want to donate, the library will accept non-perishable goods from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Why go: Come dressed as your favorite zombie and join in this fun walk. It's a scary daytime trip that you won’t want to miss!

MORE EVENTS:

noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 and Sunday, Oct. 12 at Kensington Metropark Farm Center, 2240 W. Buno Road, Milford
1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 at
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 near Millpond Lane and North 1st Street

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