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Entries from April 1, 2013 - April 30, 2013

Wednesday
Apr242013

Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup

1. Nerd Nite 313: Level Up - Lessons from Dr. Seuss, human birth in the future and other fascinating topics will be discussed at this social event for nerds of all types. April 25th.

2. Metro Times Blowout 16 - Over 235 bands will play over 6 nights in Detroit, Hamtramck and Ferndale, showcasing the best local talent in the regional music scene. April 25—May 4.

3. Detroit Critical Mass - Hop on two wheels and take a leisurely 2-hour bike ride around Detroit. All skill levels and ages are encouraged to participate. April 26th.

4. Michigan Modernism Exposition - Shop until you drop, mid-century modern style! Check out this expo featuring merchandise from up to 50 prominent modernism dealers from the USA, Canada and Europe including furniture, jewelry, art, fashion and more. April 26—28.

5. Belle Isle Conservancy's Annual Spring Clean Up - It's time to get your hands dirty and help clean up our beautiful island park. Tools/supplies provided plus hot dogs! April 27th

Bonus: Free Lunch Friday

Double Bonus: Detroit Ca$h Mob: Hygrade Deli

Triple Bonus: The Man Ride

Quadrupal Bonus: Penguicon 2013

Do you know of a great event going on in Metro Detroit this weekend? Add it to the comments and share it with us!

Wednesday
Apr172013

Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup

1. Culture Lab Detroit - A catalyst for collaborations between Detroit's artists, designers and technologists featuring designer and artist David Stark and Mark Binelli, a contributing editor of Rolling Stone. April 18th.

2. Detroit Pleasure Society + History of Detroit Jazz - On Record Store Day eve, head to Found Sound in Ferndale for a presentation by Jazz historian Jim Gallert and a performance by Dixieland band Detroit Pleasure Society. April 19th.

3. Detroit by Detroit III - 16 local bands are coming together at the Magic Stick to play a short set by another current Detroit artist. April 20th.

4. Whitdel Arts Family Day - Bring the little ones out to make and decorate origami boxes at this contemporary Detroit gallery. FREE! April 20th.

5. Day of Books and Roses - Head to the Ferndale Public Library for a day of culture featuring Michigan writers, books, wine, food and a dragon egg hunt for the kiddies. April 21st.

Bonus: Detroit Restaurant Week

Double Bonus: Feed Your Soul poetry workshop & reading

Triple Bonus: Record Store Day

Super Cool Quadrupal Bonus: X Games Detroit Video Release Party

Do you know of a great event going on in Metro Detroit this weekend? Add it to the comments and share it with us!

Wednesday
Apr102013

Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup

1. Art X Detroit 2013 - This five-day multidisciplinary celebration with events at over 15 Midtown and Downtown Detroit locations features public art, dance, music, special exhibitions and more. April 10—14.

2. The First Forty Years of Detroit Bicycling (1863-1903) - The Detroit Drunken Historical Society presents this talk by Todd Scott, the Detroit Greenway Coordinator, on the history of biking in the Motor City. April 11th.

3. Red Bull House of Art Gallery Opening - They're kicking off their 2013 season by unvieling the new batch of artists at the Eastern Market gallery. April 12th.

4. Historic Fort Wayne Flea Market - If you have never checked out this place, this is the perfect weekend to see what it's all about. Besides the antiques, collectibles and arts & crafts, they're offering guided tours for $3. April 13—14.

5. The Story of Willow Run - The April film series at the Detroit Historical Society explores the Willow Run B-24 Bomber Plant in this documentary from 1945. April 13—14.

Bonus: Kickstart First Container - Happy Hour Edition

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Wednesday
Apr032013

Detroit Moxie's Weekend Roundup

1. Detroit Tigers Home Opener - Play ball! Don't worry if you don't have tickets to the game, there will be plenty of fun happening downtown like the block party at Grand Circus Park and craft beer parties. April 5th.

2. Saadi - Part of the Concert of Colors Series, this Global Friday offering at the Arab American National Museum features the former co-front woman of indie band Looker. April 5th.

3. Three Stooges Festival - Nyuk! Nyuk! Nyuk! Head to the gorgeous Redford Theatre for American vaudeville at its finest with Larry, Curly, Moe and Shemp. April 5—6.

4. Bat Zone - Housed behind the Cranbrook Institute of Science, the Bat Zone offers live bat programs every Saturday and Sunday. April 6—7.

5. Michigan Pinball Expo 2013 - Leave your quarters at home! This family-friendly event features over 125 pinball machines available to attendees with a general admission ticket. April 4—7.

Bonus: Life-sized bobbleheads of Detroit sports stars.

Do you know of a great event going on in Metro Detroit this weekend? Add it to the comments and share it with us!