Rouge Rescue 2013 and More in Bloomfield This Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend in or around Bloomfield Hills and Bloomfield Township? Here are some ideas:

Bloomfield area

Jammin' to End Famine

• 7 p.m. Friday, April 26
• 7225 Lahser Road, Bloomfield Hills
• The Birchler Family's sixth annual concert supports Kids Against Hunger. Enjoy performances by a capella vocal jazz singers The Grunyons, sixties rockers The Paisley Fogg and Moose Whampler and more.
• $25

Rouge Rescue 2013

• 9 a.m. Saturday, April 27
• Johnson Nature Center, 3325 Franklin Road, Bloomfield Hills
• Join Friends of the Rouge and their community partners in cleaning up the Rouge River. Don't miss out on this enjoyable opportunity to make a positive difference in your community. For more detailed information, including sites and times, please visit www.therouge.org.
• Free

Celebrate the Arts

• All day Friday, April 26
• Detroit Country Day Lower School, 3003 W Maple Rd, Bloomfield Hills
• The free festival includes traditional art mediums such as dramatic and musical performances, painting and sculpture as well as newer mediums including digital media.
• Free

Nearby

March for Babies

• 9 a.m. Sunday, April 28
• Oakland University, 2200 N Squirrel Road, Rochester
• The March of Dimes presents March for Babies 2013. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at 10 a.m. Register at www.marchforbabies.org.
• Free

7th Annual Shades of Pink: A Walk at the Zoo

• 8:45 a.m. Saturday, April 27
• Detroit Zoological Park, 8450 W 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak
• The walk raises money to provide temporary financial assistance to women who are experiencing financial distress at the time of a breast cancer diagnosis.
• $25

2nd Annual Troy High Lacrosse Benefit Game for Angels of Hope

• 10 a.m. Saturday, April 27
• Troy High School, 4777 Northfield Parkway, Troy
• Event will include four lacrosse games, shoot-outs and raffles. Proceeds will benefit Angels of Hope, a local grass-roots organization of volunteers devoted to supporting families with a child or parent battling cancer.
• $5

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