In partnership with Culture Source, Candace Cox-Wimberley provides an immersive writing experience for those who have always wanted to be the author of their favorite book.
Join us at The War Memorial’s Silent Book Club! Bring your current read—no assigned books, no pressure. Settle in, find a cozy spot, and enjoy an hour of peaceful, uninterrupted reading. We’ll kick off with a quick chat to get comfortable, then dive into our books.
Perfect for introverts, book lovers, and anyone looking to unwind.
All are welcome!
Ready to bring characters to life—starting with your own? Join artist Andrew Sigman for a fast-paced, laughter-filled caricature workshop perfect for kids and adults alike. Andrew breaks down the art of cartoon portraiture into simple, approachable steps that make sketching faces feel natural and fun.
Join us for an unforgettable Valentine’s Day. This year’s edition of Sing to Love, our annual Valentine’s dinner and concert event, features an incredible menu curated by Chef Joe Paxton, capped off by an evening concert from noted jazz vocalist Olivia Van Goor.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Metro Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover romantic inspired music at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Metro Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover romantic inspired music at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Metro Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover romantic inspired music at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Metro Detroit. Get your tickets now to discover romantic inspired music at The War Memorial under the gentle glow of candlelight.
World-renowned fiddler Alasdair Fraser and Juilliard-trained cellist Natalie Haas make their War Memorial debut—a thrilling fusion of Scottish tradition and chamber-style artistry in one unforgettable performance.
Join us for a special evening that includes a carefully curated 4-course meal featuring remarks by War Memorial Executive Chef Paxton.
Step into the spotlight — or pull up a chair and soak it all in. Open Mic Night at The War Memorial is your chance to be part of something creative, spontaneous, and uniquely local. Whether you’re a musician, poet, comic, or storyteller, this is your stage.
In recognition of Women’s History Month, we honor the legacy of Marion Alger, whose generous gift of her family home, The Moorings, shaped what would later become The War Memorial.
In this guided workshop, artist Andrew Sigman will lead participants step-by-step through a variety of beautiful origami creations. Each fold is taught slowly and clearly, ensuring everyone completes each step before moving on, making the class accessible, relaxing, and fun for beginners and experienced folders alike.
Dave Bennett returns for a vibrant Jazz Brunch pairing live jazz with exceptional food, drink, and lakeside atmosphere.
