Community Corner

Weekend Events: Home Improvement Show, Live Jazz and More

Here's what's happening in the Novi-Northville area from Jan. 25-27, 2013.

Home Improvement Show

  • Where: Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi
  • When: Friday 2-9 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Pricing: $8 for adults and $7 for seniors. Children ages 12 and younger are free.
  • Why Go: Browse exhibits in kitchen and bath interiors, windows and doors, flooring products, furniture, cabinetry and more.

Disney's 'Shake It Up' Star Visits

  • Where: Art Van in Novi
  • When: Saturday noon to 1:30 p.m.
  • Pricing: Free
  • Why Go: Zendaya Coleman, who plays "Rocky," will greet her fans and sign photos.

Blood Drive

  • Where: Amerman Elementary School in Northville
  • When: Saturday 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
  • Pricing: Free
  • Why Go: Donate blood to help save lives! The blood drive is sponsored by Amerman's third grade brownie troop. The Red Cross organization is holding a raffle for a $500 Visa gift card and 2 Lady Gaga concert tickets.

Live Jazz

  • Where: The Next Chapter Bookstore and Bistro in downtown Northville
  • When: Sunday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Pricing: Free
  • Why Go: Professional guitarist Ron Hark will play.

Northville High School presents "Game Show"

  • Where: Northville High School
  • When: Performances are Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
  • Pricing: $5
  • Why Go: This student production by the Drama Club depicts a fictional — and funny — TV game show.

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