5 Things To Do This Weekend In Dearborn

DEARBORN, MI — TGIF Dearborn! Here are a few weekend activities in the Metro Detroit area to check out:

1. Celebrate Dearborn history at the Ross-McFadden House, which is hosting an open house to mark its 60th year as a museum building on Sunday, Nov. 13 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (915 Brady St., Dearborn)

2. Interested in some family fun theater? Get your tickets for Charlotte's Web at Adray Auditorium at Henry Ford College on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. Cost: $10/ages 12 and up, $5 under 12. (5101 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn)

3. In the mood for some Detroit history? Hit up a screening of the documentary "Made In the Motor City" by filmmaker Bill Kubota on Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Detroit Historical Museum at 3 p.m. For an extra dose of Detroit, check out the author meet and greet before the show (12 p.m. - 3 p.m.) with writers who have penned books about Detroit made-products.

4. Take your holiday craft game to the next level at Home Depot's free DIY Holiday Centerpiece workshop. Learn how to use a circular saw, brad nailer and tools of the trade to create a holly jolly centerpiece. Sunday, Nov. 13 from 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m at Home Depot (5951 Mercury Dr., Dearborn). Click here to register.

5. Want to add some awesome to your weekend? The Detroit Institute of Arts hosts the Detroit Institute of Awesome on the weekends for kiddos and adults to have museum family fun. This weekend's awesome agenda includes an artist demonstration of ribbon scarf weaving with Michael Daitch. Info: Saturday, Nov. 12 from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 13 from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. (5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit)

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