Here's a look at what's happening around town this weekend.
CHORALE CELEBRATES 20 YEARS WITH 'CHRISTMAS FAVORITES' Where: St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, 2201 S. Old US Highway 23, Brighton and Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA), 7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton When: 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 (St. Mary Magdalen) and 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11 (BCPA) Cost: $13 for adults and $10 for seniors or students. Get tickets at Brighton Tux, Schafer's Music or at the door. Why go: Celebrate 20 years with the chorale and enjoy its Christmas Favorites. 2. 'WINTER WONDERSLAM' ROLLER DERBY BOUT Where: Rollerama II, 6995 Grand River, Brighton When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 Cost: Tickets are $12 at the door or $10 in advance from a derby girl or www.brightonrollerdollz.com Why go: Watch Brighton Roller …
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Brighton Center for the Performing Arts
7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI
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St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
2201 S Old Us Highway 23, Brighton, MI
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3619 Avon St, Hartland, MI
Hartland Music Hall
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Island Lake Recreation Area - Michigan State Park
12950 Grand River Rd, Brighton, MI
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Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church & School
2101 S Hacker Rd, Brighton, MI
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2240 W Buno Rd, Milford, MI
Kensington Metropark Nature Center
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123 W Grand River Ave, Howell, MI
The Opera House
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1005 Triangle Lake Rd, Howell, MI
Howell Conference & Nature Center
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Bringing you the latest and greatest for the weekend in Brighton and the surrounding area.
Our pick for today: Kids see Rio free Where: MJR Brighton Towne Square Digital Cinema 20 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. Come back to Brighton Patch tomorrow for more weekend-things-to-do options. Or, visit our Events guide here.
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MJR Brighton Towne Square Digital Cinema 20
8200 Murphy Dr, Brighton, MI
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Here are our best bets for things to do with the kids this weekend.
Whether you want to give the children a chance to play at the library, enjoy student art or listen to family-friendly music by The Verve Pipe, there are plenty of events to explore this weekend. Check it out: 1. ‘THE VERVE PIPE: A FAMILY ALBUM’ Where/when: Brighton Center for the Performing Arts, 7878 Brighton Rd. in Brighton/2 p.m. Saturday. Why go: Michigan-based band entertains with selections from its children’s album. Pricing: $9; tickets available through BCPA's website. 2. MOTHER GOOSE CAFÉ Where/when: Brighton District Library, AB Room, 100 Library Dr. in Brighton/10:30 a.m.-noon Friday. Why go: Children of all ages can share stories, songs, rhymes, finger plays, bubbles and group play. Adult participation is required. Pricing: …
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Brighton Center for the Performing Arts
7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI
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Brighton District Library
100 Library Dr, Brighton, MI
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3619 Avon St, Hartland, MI
Hartland Music Hall
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205 W Livingston Rd, Highland, MI
Huron Valley Council for the Arts
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2240 W Buno Rd, Milford, MI
Kensington Metropark
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