Community Corner
Get Out: Patch has your Weekend Planner
Dance, outdoorsy fun and follicular fantasies await your weekend planning.
Where/When: Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center; Thursday, April 14, 1 p.m.
Why Go: The Shelby Gardeners Club and English Gardens present this program on making a fresh flower topiary.
Pricing: Free and open to the public. For more details or membership information, call Chris at 586-786-1028.
Where/When: ; Friday, April 15, 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
Why Go: Empire Lounge is hosting a VIBE Hair Studio Hair Show, with dinner, a hair show at midnight featuring deejay William Novah, and cocktails and dancing until closing time.
Pricing: Varies.
Where/When: ; Saturday, April 16, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Why Go: Go by yourself or get the family and friends together to enjoy some outdoor time and feel-good volunteer effort. All Metroparks are holding cleanup events today, and are in need of help to pick up trash, clear flower beds and more, to make the parks a safer, more beautiful place for man and beast.
Pricing: Free. Call 586-981-9113 if you have questions or to reserve your spot.
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Where/When: ; Saturday, April 16, 8 p.m.
Why Go: See Eisenhower Dane Ensemble as it celebrates "Two Decades of Dance in Detroit." The ensemble concludes its 20th anniversary season with this gala event. Enjoy seeing past and present EDE dancers in an evening of artistry and athleticism.
Pricing: $18 adults; $15 student/senior. To buy tickets, call 586-286-2222 or go online, www.MacombCenter.com
Where/When: Antonio's Italian Cuisine, 2505 E. 14 Mile Road, Sterling Heights; Monday, April 18, 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy a special menu put together featuring tasty starters, soup, pasta, entree and sweets, all paired with specially chosen vintages.
Pricing: $35 per person; $65 per couple.