Edition No. 156

Arts and Culture

Swing into the season at The War Memorial

Don your dancing shoes and join us for the perfect night – delicious hors d'oeuvres strolling amid the ambient Alger House fireplaces, sipping on lavish signature cocktails designed to warm the spirit, a swing dance lesson led by expert instructors, and an evening capped off with the vintage stylings of the Rhythm Society Orchestra.

Swingin' In The Season with the Rhythm Society Orchestra at The War Memorial is set for Dec. 21 at 6:30 p.m.

This 15-piece dance band, specializing in true nostalgic swing-era big band music of the 30’s and 40’s, will delight and dazzle guests with a performance of swinging seasonal favorites. Don't miss this unforgettable night of music, merriment, and holiday magic!

For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.

Community and Family

Meadow Brook looks to dazzle this Christmas

Experience Winter Wonder Lights, Holiday Walk and more at The Holidays at Meadow Brook.

The seasonal event runs through Dec. 30 at the historic home, located on the campus of Oakland University.

Pairing indoor sights with outdoor lights, Meadow Brook is a dazzling holiday destination. By day, Meadow Brook’s Holiday Walk transports visitors through the mansion decked in shimmering splendor, while Winter Wonder Lights transforms the estate at night into a breathtaking light show featuring music, seasonal treats and holiday magic.

To learn more, click here.

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