Small Business Saturday is a nationwide annual event on the Saturday following Thanksgiving (this year, Nov. 26) encouraging people to patronize their local small businesses as they embark on holiday shopping and dining. The city will help by suspending paid parking and parking enforcement on Small Business Saturday.
This Saturday, the 5th Annual Holiday Market is coming to the newly renovated Brady Lodge in Bay Court Park, 6970 Andersonville Road. Hosted by the Independence Township Parks, Recreation and Seniors and the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce, the event will feature local shopping from local vendors and free family-friendly activities, including s’mores, crafts, live […]
The LIFE team at Calvary Lutheran Church, 6805 Bluegrass Drive, is partnering with AFSP to host an International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day at the church from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Nov. 19. The keynote speaker is Gigi Columbini, a suicidologist, from the Institute of Healing and Human Flourishing in Bloomfield Hills. The movie, […]
State Rep. Mike Harris has scheduled a local community office hour for Nov. 21. The session is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. in the Business Center Conference Room of the Clarkston Independence District Library, 6495 Clarkston Road. Harris currently represents the 43rd District in the Michigan House of Representatives, which includes Clarkston, Lake Angelus, […]
Christmas on the Farm, Dec. 3, 4-7 p.m. at Clarkston Family Farm, 6800 Hubbard Road. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, farm animals, local artisan vendors, music, caroling, and more. Free event. Registration at clarkstonfamilyfarm.regfox.com/christmas-at-the-farm-2022.
The Clarkston Village Players’ production of “Ripcord” by David Lindsay-Abaire opened Nov. 4 and runs weekends through Nov. 19. This comedy features two women vying for the best bed in a senior living facility and the lengths they will go to in order to win their bet. Pictured, from left, are Sara Sanger (Marilyn), Beth […]
The Clarkston Rotary’s annual Shoes for Kids event will be held on Nov. 12, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church, 6805 Bluegrass Drive. Volunteers are needed for this event and can sign up at tinyurl.com/ywe2aap8. The church is also collecting full-size toiletries through Nov. 4 to assemble bags to be handed […]
The Clarkston Junior High School Drama Club presents Disney’s Aladdin, Jr. on Nov. 11-12, 7 p.m. both nights. General admission tickets $5. No advanced sales or reserved seats. Purchase tickets at the door, starting at 6:15 p.m. CJHS Performing Arts Center is located at 6595 Waldon Road.
Clarkston’s Bowman Chevrolet is encouraging the community to spend an evening on the town Nov. 9 at one of six Clarkston restaurants that are participating in its annual Dine Out event. Bowman will donate 35 percent of total in-person dinner sales to support its scholarship program for Clarkston High School graduates and to help fund […]
An Arlington National Cemetery presentation from Joette Kunse will take place Nov. 9 at 1 p.m. from the Independence Township Senior Center. Learn about the connections from George Washington to Robert E. Lee regarding the cemetery. Call 248-625-8231 to register. Cost is $2 for members, $4 non-members.