9 Things You Should Know This Week in Berkley, Huntington Woods

Find out what's happening the week of June 17-23 in Berkley and Huntington Woods and leave a comment if you have an event to share.

1. The Friends of the Berkley Library will kick off this summer's reading program during an ice cream social featuring treats from Clark's Ice Cream & Yogurt at 6 p.m. Monday, June 17, at the Berkley Public Library.
2. The Berkley City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, June 17, at City Hall to approve a $35,000 purchase of official Woodward Dream Cruise merchandise, amend a collective bargaining agreement with the Berkley Public Safety Officers Association and more. (See attached PDF for the complete agenda.)
3. The Huntington Woods City Commission will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, at City Hall to authorize a $14,000 fireworks contract, the purchase of three public safety vehicles for  $97,173 and more. (See attached PDF for the complete agenda.)
4. Blues favorite Thornetta Davis will kick off this year’s Concerts in the Park in Huntington Woods at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, at Scotia Park.
5. The city of Berkley will hold a grand reopening of Tot Lot Park from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, including games and a bounce house.
6. The Aaron Vaughn Band will kick off the Robina Rhapsody summer concert series at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at the corner of 12 Mile Road and Robina in downtown Berkley.
7. The Berkley Area Chamber of Commerce and the Royal Oak Chamber of Commerce will co-host a networking event at 8 a.m. Friday, June 21, at Vinsetta Garage in Berkley.
8. The sixth annual Berkley Community Garage Sale will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23. Call 248-658-3470 to register.
9. The Seed and Sod Garden Club of Huntington Woods will hold a tour of nine gardens from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, June 23. Advance tickets are available for $8 at the Huntington Woods Library, Recreation Center and City Hall. Tickets also will be available for $10 beginning at 12:30 p.m. the day of the event outside the library. Enjoy a concert at 4 p.m. in Gordon L. Hassig Senior Park following the tour.