Latest Events in Grosse Pointe(April Updated)

Rise & Run Detroit Sunday Run Club: Come join us for a Sunday Run Club at lululemon Grosse Pointe Pop-Up hosted by Rise & Run Detroit on 1/5/25 from 10:30am-Noon. Rise & Run Detroit launched in January 2024 as an inclusive Friday morning run/walk community, designed to provide a scenic, enjoyable, and safe movement experience for people of all fitness levels. Built on 5 core values—Safety, Community, Gratitude, Joyful Movement, and Self-love—this community welcomes everyone to move together and celebrate the joy of fitness. Lace up your running shoes and come join Rise & Run to celebrate their one year anniversary. All levels are welcome for a 5k from 10:30-11am, a private shop from 11am-Noon with light snacks & refreshments back at lululemon Grosse Pointe Pop Up. Whether you're an experienced runner or new to running, everyone is invited to join the fun! Come hit the pavement with fellow fitness enthusiasts. Whether you're an experienced runner or new to running, everyone is invited to join the fun. Start the new year off strong, get those endorphins flowing, and let’s kick off Sunday together on the right foot. Questions about Rise & Run Detroit? Feel free to send Emily Fisher a DM on Instagram @riseandrundetroit. See you there! Information Source: lululemon Grosse Pointe Pop Up | eventbrite

Established in 1914 and on the National Register of Historic Places the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club is a premier yacht club consistently ranked in the top five of yacht clubs in the United States. The regatta is being held at GPYC's dedicated sailing center utilizing the club's new E420 fleet. The sailing center offers excellent viewing for participants, their families, and friends. Families of participants are welcome to experience the club's amenities via a guest pass and credit card. Guest passes can be obtained upon arrival at GPYC. Information Source: Grosse Pointe South Sailing | eventbrite

Event Includes: Special ceremony to honor our 2024 FSD Champions in the Community!Signature Sparkle & Shine Champage toast!Glitter and Glam Shirly Temples!Spoken word presentation by the girls of Figure Skating in Detroit!Competition dress silent auction including dresses worn by Gold Medalist Olympic Champion, Meryl Davis.Win special experience packages and concert tickets to upcoming events in Metro Detroit.Formal plated Dinner.Complimentarty wine, beer and soda throughout the event.Take home a swag bag from Figure Skating in Detroit!Attire: The more Sparkle and Shine, the Better! Information Source: Figure Skating in Detroit | eventbrite

Author Carol Lomasney Book Reading & Signing Come join us for a special event at Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe! Meet the talented author, Carol Lomasney, as she reads her latest book. Get your own copy signed and chat with Carol about her inspiration and writing process. Don't miss this chance to connect with a fantastic author in person! Author Bio: Carol Lomasney is a wife and mom of three who lives in Michigan. Her children and her faith are the inspiration behind all that she does. Because of her deep love for her kiddos, she’s passionate about seeing children grow and learn about how brave and strong they are. Carol’s book is filled with heartwarming friendships and character-building themes that encourage children and adults alike. When she’s not writing you can find Carol sipping matcha lattes, brunching with her girls, and planning family adventures. Check out Carol on Instagram, Facebook and at carolklomasney.com This is a free event that needs a ticket to hold your place. An adult needs to attend with children ages 8 and under. The program will last approximately 30 minutes and is limited to 12 children and their adult caregiver(s). We ask that if you are unable to attend you return your spot on Eventbrite so that someone else can use it. Please only reserve ONE TICKET PER CHILD. Adults DO NOT need a ticket. Information Source: Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe | eventbrite

Illustrator Francis Vallejo Draw-Along & Conversation Come join us for a unique event at Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe! Meet the talented local illustrator, Francis Vallejo, as he shares his creative process and leads a draw-along. Copies of Jazz Day will be on hand and can be signed during the event. Don't miss this chance to connect with a fantastic illustrator in person! Author Bio: Francis Vallejo is an award-winning, Detroit native, Mexican-American artist whose works have been exhibited in major national publications, art galleries, and museums. Vallejo earned his Bachelor’s degree from Ringling College of Art + Design and his M.A. from Savannah College of Art + Design. He has since created artworks for a host of notable clients and exhibits. Vallejo’s Jazz Day, written by Roxane Orgill and published by Candlewick Press, was the recipient of the Boston Globe Horn Book award for Best Picture Book. His illustrated book, Anansi Boys, written by Neil Gaiman, and published by The Folio Society, has won Spectrum Gold, the D&AD Pencil, and other awards. He recently received a prestigious 2023 Kresge Visual Arts Fellowship. He currently serves as Section Lead & Associate Professor of Illustration at the College for Creative Studies. This is a free event that needs a ticket to hold your place. An adult needs to attend with children ages 8 and under. The program will last approximately 30 minutes and is limited to 12 children and their adult caregiver(s). We ask that if you are unable to attend you return your spot on Eventbrite so that someone else can use it. Please only reserve ONE TICKET PER CHILD. Adults DO NOT need a ticket. Information Source: Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe | eventbrite

Author Sarah Yelencich Come join us for a unique event at Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe! Meet author Sarah Yelencich as she reads her book The Fading Kiss in the Coreander's theater. A book signing will follow! Author Bio: Author, Wife, and Mom Sarah Yelencich, author of The Fading Kiss , was inspired by her IVF journey to write a heartfelt children's book. Married since 2019 and a proud mom since 2021, Sarah embraced a new dream in 2023, as she approached her 40th birthday—becoming a children's author. Her story explores themes of infertility, family strength, loss, and resilience, aiming to inspire others to pursue their dreams despite life's obstacles. Through her writing, Sarah encourages stepping out of comfort zones to find hope and courage. She continues to navigate life as a working mom, wife and dreamer, by embracing the twists and turns with love and determination. The Fading Kiss is a tale of hope, loss, and unbreakable bonds. The heartwarming children's story takes readers on a journey with Mr. & Mrs. Lovebird, a couple longing for a family of their own. With the help of Dr. A, they are blessed with two miracle eggs - Hudson and Emerald. However, when Emerald has to leave for heaven, she becomes Hudson's guardian angel, who always watches over him. As Hudson grows, he finds strength in his sister's love, symbolized by a fading kiss on his cheek. This touching tale teaches readers about love, loss, and the invisible bond that connects us all. Join Hudson on his journey of growth, independence, and the everlasting presence of Emerald's love. The Fading Kiss is a story that will captivate young hearts and leave a lasting impression about the power of love and family. This is a free event that needs a ticket to hold your place. An adult needs to attend with children ages 8 and under. The program will last approximately 30 minutes and is limited to 12 children and their adult caregiver(s). We ask that if you are unable to attend you return your spot on Eventbrite so that someone else can use it. Please only reserve ONE TICKET PER CHILD. Adults DO NOT need a ticket. Information Source: Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe | eventbrite

Author Devin Scillian Come join us for a fun event at Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe! Meet local author Devin Scillian as he reads a book in the Coreander's theater. A book signing will follow! Author Bio: Devin Scillian is an award-winning author, broadcast journalist, and musician. Scillian was a longtime anchor of the news for WDIV-TV in Detroit and has traveled the world covering news stories from Sydney to Siberia. His school presentations have inspired countless children to think of themselves as not only readers, but writers as well. In addition to Memoirs of a Goldfish, Memoirs of a Hamster, Memoirs of an Elf, and Memoirs of a Parrot, Devin is also the author of numerous books for Sleeping Bear Press including the national bestseller A is for America: An American Alphabet. Devin lives in Michigan with his family. This is a free event that needs a ticket to hold your place. An adult needs to attend with children ages 8 and under. The program will last approximately 30 minutes and is limited to 12 children and their adult caregiver(s). We ask that if you are unable to attend you return your spot on Eventbrite so that someone else can use it. Please only reserve ONE TICKET PER CHILD. Adults DO NOT need a ticket. Information Source: Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe | eventbrite