Springfield Township Library, 12000 Davisburg Road, hosts a Co-Parenting Workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 6-7:30 p.m. Topics at the free workshop presented by Oakland Mediation Center will include techniques and ways to address communication methods, decision making, childcare, blended families, future planning, parenting style clashes, and other challenges co-parents experience. Admission is free and open […]
The North Oakland Headwaters Land Conservancy is hosting a Songbird Soirée Fundraiser and Gala on Friday, Oct. 4, at the Lafayette Grande Banquet Facility, celebrating 47 years of wetlands-preservation efforts. Based in Clarkston, the conservancy works to protect more than 1,500 acres of public and private land surrounding the headwaters of the Clinton, Shiawassee, Huron […]
With thanks to Huron Valley Optimists, “The S Word, One Word. Many Lives” is being shown at Calvary Lutheran Church, 6805 Bluegrass Drive at 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 22, with guided talks following viewing. Ages 13+ welcome. Due to the nature of the content, we ask that all attendees under age 18 be accompanied by […]
The 10th Annual Davisburg Heritage Festival kicks off at 8 a.m. with a pancake breakfast at the Hart Community Center, Saturday, Sept. 21. A full day of family friendly activities is planned, including an Antique Tractor Display from 9-11 a.m. at the Hart Community Center; Color Run from 9:30-11 a.m. at Davisburg Elementary, with registration […]
Take a walk down memory lane at the 35th annual Fall Color Car Classic on Sunday, Sept. 22, at Independence Oaks County Park, 9501 Sashabaw Road. The event runs from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Check-in is 8 a.m.-noon. Cost to register a car is $12 before Sept. 15; $15 after. Proceeds from the car show will […]
Shayna Shaw as Florence Unger, at left, and Linda Mishler as Olive Madison are at it again in Neil Simon’s “The Odd Couple – Female Version,” presented by the Clarkston Village Players by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. The comedy opens the 2020 CVP season on Friday, Sept. 13, at Depot Theater. Directed by […]
State Rep. Andrea Schroeder invites residents to her in-district office hours on Monday, Sept. 9 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Independence Township Town Hall, 6483 Waldon Center Drive in Clarkston. All are welcome. Those unable to attend may contact Rep. Schroeder at 517-373-0615 or email AndreaSchroeder@house.mi.gov.
Blessings in a Backpack-Clarkston, Blessings in a Backpack-Waterford and Kiwanis Club of Clarkston-Waterford are hosting the Golfing “Fore” Backpacks Annual Golf Outing at Oakhurst Golf and Country Club, Monday, Sept. 9. The fundraiser will include a Hole-in-One contest for a two-year lease for a Lexus RX SUV. Go to blessingsinabackpackmi.org/events to register online or download […]
Visit with the queen and her friends at the Michigan Renaissance Festival. This weekend, enjoy the Wonders of the World, including Belly Dancing Championships, Steampunk Invasion, and Wedding Wars. The festival runs through Sept. 29 at 12600 Dixie Highway. Call 248-634-5552.
Clarkston Community Education hosts the Second Annual Family Tailgate on Friday, Sept. 6, 5-7:30 p.m., at Clarkston High School. The free family event, held rain or shine, will include music, kiddie games , corn hole, face painting , photo booth, and food.