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Groves Garage Sale, Theater Productions and More in and Around Birmingham

There's a lot to do in and around Birmingham this weekend. Take a peek.


Groves Garage Sale

The annual PTSAΒ Groves High School garage sale is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school. Early entry begins at 8 a.m. for $2. Students and Birmingham-area residents may donate clean clothes, toys, books, furniture, sports equipment bicycles, electronics, small appliances, and housewares in good condition at theΒ cafeteria on Oct. 24 andΒ 25. Unsold items will beΒ donated to charity and shelters.


Almost Maine

Students at Detroit Country Day School will performΒ Almost MaineΒ during this opening weekend at 7 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday at the Upper School atΒ 22305 West 13 Mile Rd.Β in Beverly Hills. Visit the school's website for ticket information.

Boeing, Boeing

St. Dunstan's TheatreΒ presents the final showtimes forΒ 'Boeing, Boeing'Β at 8 p.m. Oct. 25 and Oct. 26. The Tony Award-winning comedy, written by French playwright Marc Camoletti,Β takes place in 1960s Paris, and was turned intoΒ a movie starring Tony Curtis and Jerrry Lewis. It became a Broadway hit after a 2008 revival. Visit theΒ theater websiteΒ for ticket information.

Franklinstein Frenzy

Main Street in Franklin makes its annualΒ transformation into a spooky town duringΒ Franklinstein Frenzy. The fun startsΒ in a costume parade at 2 p.m. followed by trick-or-treating atΒ Franklin Village shops. Other family friendly activities including pony rides, pumpkin rolls, crafts and activities.

Bullying is No Joke

Defeat the Label hosts this first-time event, featuring comedianΒ JB Smoove, at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts in West BloomfieldΒ on Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the comedy fundraiser can be purchased atΒ defeatthelabel.com.Β 

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