Here's a look at what's happening around the Brighton area this weekend.
1. 'SHOE YEAR'S DAY HIKE' Where: Island Lake Recreation Area - Michigan State Park, 12950 Grand River, Brighton When: 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1 Cost: The event is free, but admission to the park requires the "recreation passport"; if you don't have one, the cost is $10. It's good for one year and is available at any state park. Why go: This casual, easy, fun hour of hiking is everyone; you just have to want to get out and enjoy some fresh air. Stick around after the walk for a bonfire and snacks. Bring a roasting stick, family or friends, a water bottle, your camera and an outdoor or nature story to share around the fire. Two $50 Running Fit gift cards will be randomly distributed to lucky winners. 2. ROLLERSKATE EARLY OR LATE Where: …
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Our pick for today: Teddy Bear Sleepover Where: Brighton District Library When: 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 Cost: Free, but must pre-register; call 810-229-6571 Why go: Teddy Bear sleepover offers an evening of stories and fun from 5-6:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 at Brighton District Library (Room A/B). Children ages 5-6 should come with their caregiver and a teddy bear or other snuggly friend for dinner and dessert. Editor's note: this article was changed to reflect the correct date on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Come back to Brighton Patch tomorrow for more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Events guide here.
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