Haunted Corn Maze, Fire Fighting Demonstrations and More This Weeekend

Haunted Corn Maze

We told you about the Bloomfield Hills Schools' Corn Maze, which hosted its opening weekend last week. The fun returns this weekend, with a spooky twist as visitors to the Bowers School Farm, can add the haunted maze to the three skill-level mazes. The annual Corn Maze, which begins at 5 p.m. Friday, includes wagon rides, a straw maze for toddlers, pumpkin picking, farm animals, pony rides and s'mores. Activities run until 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. The haunted maze, which is on a different course, runs from dusk until 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26.

Second Saturday Sale

Friends of the BTPL will host their monthly book sale in the lower level of the Bloomfield Township Public Library from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The first hour is for Friends’ members only and there is no fee to attend.

'Putin's Kiss'

The Roeper School's Diversity/Amnesty Film Series continues with 'Putin's Kiss,' which portrays contemporary life in Russia for young adults. The film begins at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 12 at the R. Dean Acheson Theater on the Birmingham campus, located at 1051 Oakland Ave. A presentation by Roeper senior Eli Simons will follow the film. Admission is free but donations will be accepted. 

Township Open House

From noon to 4 p.m., Sunday, Bloomfield Township residents can participate in firefighting demonstrations, take rides in police patrol vehicles, paint pumpkins, get up close to a rescue helicopter and more for free. Visit the township website for more information.

Little Red Riding Hood

The Michigan Opera Theatre will perform Little Red Riding Hood on Sunday, Oct. 13 at 2 p.m. at the Bloomfield Township Public Library. Enjoy live performances for the entire family with very talented performers of the Michigan Opera Theatre. The event is free, as part of Bloomfield Township's annual open house, and registration is not required.