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Tue Aug 12 Free Ham Radio License Testing

Interested in a great hobby,emergency preparedness,and optional community service? To obtain your FCC license, FREE in person testing, 2nd Tuesday every month @ Livingston County EMS 1911 Tooley Rd 7-9p.m. Pre-registration required. Https://Hamstudy.org/sessions/W8LRK/all Sponsored by Livingston Amateur Radio Klub. Questions? Contact Tim (517)245-7004

Wed Aug 13 Livingston County Photographers Group Meeting

The Livingston County Photographers Group will be holding its regular meeting at 7pm on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. We meet in the Lower Level Conference Room of the Genoa Medical Center, 2305 Genoa Business Park Dr., Brighton, MI 48114. The meeting will include a Program on ‘Bird Photography’ presented by LCPG member Jim Rinkus. We will also be sharing our favorite photos projected on the big screen. Come join us -- visitors and new members are always welcome, whether you are an experienced photographer or someone just starting out. Email us at livingstonphotographers@yahoo.com with any questions.

Wed Aug 13 Mindfulness Meditation

The class runs from 11:00 am - 11:45 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney 48169. It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes. Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle. This class is complementary, no fee.

Wed Aug 13 Embroidery Guild Meeting

The Livingston Lakes Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America, Inc. invites you to join us once a month to explore the wonderful and diverse world of embroidery. Whether you are a beginner or novice, you will enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of camaraderie and like-minded needleworkers. Classes are available to learn new techniques or brush up on old ones, and guests are always welcome. We meet the second Wednesday of every month (except June and December) at 7:00 p.m. at the first United Methodist Church, 400 E. Grand River, Brighton, Mi. 48116. You can find us on Facebook at: LivingstonLakesChapter-EGA. Hope to see you soon!

Thu Aug 14 The Melon Fest Book Sale

Friends of the Howell Library's only! Membership available at the door. Open 4:30 - 7pm

Thu Aug 14 Pinckney's Hootin In The Park

Highway M36 Rotary club Thursday 6-8pm Pinckney Town Square. Heavy K & the Freaks will be playing.

Thu Aug 14 Senior Balance Class

Senior balance class with Powerback Rehab is open to seniors at no cost every Thursday starting at 10:15 a.m. Enhancing balance is crucial for overall physical health and injury prevention. Healthy snacks and drinks provided. Independence Village of Brighton Valley 7700 Nemco Way Brighton to RSVP call (810) 227-7666 or email ashley.hoff@independencevillages.com

Thu Aug 14 NAMI Livingston Family Support Group

The NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for family members, caregivers and loved ones of adult individuals living with mental illness. This group can help you gain insight from the challenges and successes of other families facing similar circumstances. The NAMI Family Support group will meet Thursday, August 14th from 7-9 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Brighton, 400 E. Grand River Ave., Brighton. Please park in the large lot behind the church and look for the NAMI sign. https://namilivingston.org/family-support-group

Thu Aug 14 Howell Melon Festival

The Howell Melon Festival turns 65 this year! This annual community tradition celebrates Howell’s agricultural roots with headline events like the Howell Melon Run, live music, and of course delicious Howell Melon Ice Cream! View a list of 2025 programs and activities online at: https://www.howellmelonfestival.com

Fri Aug 15 Art At The Opera House Fine Art Show

The Livingston Arts Council invites you to enjoy our 19th Annual Fine Art Show, taking place during the Howell Melon Festival. The event will be held on the first floor of the Howell Opera House, 123 W. Grand River in Howell, where all the artists will be present to discuss their work and answer questions. You can expect a variety of art forms, including paintings, jewelry, digital prints, photography, and more, with all displayed artworks available for purchase. Additionally, we have a kids' "make-and-take" art table and a community mural for the whole family to contribute to. So come on in, stroll through the exhibit, and discover your new favorite piece of art! Friday, August 15, 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm Saturday, August 16, 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm Sunday, August 17, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Fri Aug 15 Howell Melon Run 5K & One In A Melon Mile

Howell Recreation and presenting sponsor ChemTrend proudly present the 48th Annual Howell Melon Run (we welcome runners, walkers, and those racing in wheelchairs and other assistive devices) on August 15, 2025, events begin at 6 PM in beautiful downtown Howell. All runners will receive a race shirt if they sign up by 7/28/25. All runners will receive a finisher medal and a coupon for a FREE Melon Ice Cream (available while supplies last). Time (1 Mile) - 6:30pm Time (5K) - 7pm Location: Downtown Howell, Corner of State St. & Clinton St. Sign up at: https://www.howellmelonfestival.com/festival-events/melonrun2025

Fri Aug 15 Red Cross Blood Drive

As many are aware, the American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage. As the Red Cross Blood Coordinator at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Hartland, I am asking for your donor support in scheduling a blood donation appointment at our upcoming blood drive scheduled for Friday, August 15th, 2025 from 1:00-5:45 pm. Please go online and register your appointment at https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/find-drive. Type in the church's zip code (48353) and you'll find us. Thank you for your conideration!

Fri Aug 15 Concerts At The Courthouse - Alan Turner

The Livingston Arts Council presents the 2025 Concerts at the Courthouse season. Performing this week is Alan Turner, "The Gambler Returns," The Ultimate Kenny Rogers Tribute. Join us for a summer of music and fun on the Courthouse lawn, located at 200 E. Grand River in downtown Howell! The concert begins at 7:00 pm; bring a chair or blanket, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant beforehand, and settle in for an evening of great entertainment. This is a free, family-friendly event for everyone. This series will run every Friday evening through August 29th. We look forward to seeing you on the Hill! For more information, please call 517-540-0065 or visit our website to see who’s scheduled next at www.HowellOperaHouse.org

Fri Aug 15 Food Truck Fridays

Food Truck Fridays return for the 5th year in downtown Pinckney from Noon to 8 pm. Enjoy delicious food and sweet treats, entertainment, kids activities and business booths. Headliner band from 5 to 8 is The Phoenix Theory. Food Truck Fridays are hosted by the Pinckney Putnam Hamburg Hell Chamber. For more information, contact michellet@brightoncoc.org or https://www.brightoncoc.org/food-truck-fridays/

Fri Aug 15 The Melon Fest Book Sale

Friday hours are 9 AM to 4 PM at Howell Library.

Sat Aug 16 The Melon Fest Book Sale

Saturday 9AM to 4PM.

Sat Aug 16 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Sat Aug 16 Fowlerville Farmers Market

This is the first year of the new Fowlerville Farmers Market. The market is held every Saturday between 10am and 2pm on Mill Street, downtown Fowlerville. We usually have 20+ vendors every weekend. Please join us at the market. For more information, please contact Gabi at ffmarket2025@gmail.com.

Sat Aug 16 Howell Classic Car Show

Classic Car Show on August 16,2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2 P.M. on Grand River in front of the historic Courthouse. Entry fee of $10.00 before August 16, and $15.00 the day of. All funds will benefit the non-profit Howell Area Historical Society Depot Museum.Call 517-548-6876, email at howellareahistoricalsociety@gmail.com, or sign up on our website at howellareahistoricalsociety.org. Come out, it’s always a fun day.

Sun Aug 17 The Melon Fest Book Sale

Sunday. 12 Noon to 4PM at Howell Library.

Sun Aug 17 Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Shows At BHS

W$ Signs presents the Brighton Kiwanis Concerts and Car Show at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). The national touring music of the BEN DANIELS BAND will start at 6:30 PM. The Car Show at 5:30 PM. The event is free, and food trucks will be on site. More information Brightonkiwanis.com, Facebook and Kiwanis HOT LINE 517380.9324

Mon Aug 18 Melon Fest Book Sale

Monday 17th at Howell Library. BAG SALE. PURCHASE THE BAG AT THE DOOR. OR BRING THE FRIENDS LOGO BAG FROM HOME AND ONLY PAY 2$ TO FILL IT UP!! FANTASTIC BARGAIN!!!!

Mon Aug 18 Brighton Optimist Charity Euchre

Join us at 6:00 P.M. at Hartland Brewing Company for charity euchre, benefiting the Brighton Optimist Foundation, a 501 c3 that funds the youth events and scholarships of the Brighton Optimist Club. $20/player. No online registration, space limited. https://BrightonOptimist.org/euchres

Mon Aug 18 Hartland Chamber Golf Outing

The Hartland Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to have our annual Golf Outing on August 18, 2025 at Ironwood Golf Course. This Golf outing benefits the Hartland Chamber along with our scholarship and community give back program. The outing features a four-person scramble, 18 holes of golf with a cart, awesome raffle baskets, 50/50, cool games and additional prizes. Continental breakfast with a "Snack Sack" that will include great snacks, lunch and promo items to get you through the day. A game pack is included that will have some amazing games to add to your fun on the course. ** NEW for 2025- best dressed TEAM. We will have volunteers taking pictures of each of the teams and at the end of the day we will announce the winner. Have fun with this, it can be snazzy to silly and anything in between. After golf, join us for dinner, networking and announcement of all the prizes and winners. Spots are filling up fast... sign up today!! Register at www.hartlandchamber.org

Mon Aug 18 Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club

Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in. Time: 6 - 7 p.m. For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.

Wed Aug 20 Genealogy Related Workshop

Pictures tell a brilliant story about our ancestors. But what do we do when pictures have problems? No writing on the back? Too many conflicting names and dates? Unfamiliar faces? Come learn the antidote to these dilemmas and finally use those pictures in your research. This is a hybrid presentation. Presenter will be online via Zoom. Registration is required. Visit our website at https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/ or call 734-878-3888 to register. The event is happening at Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm.

Wed Aug 20 Music On The Grand

Summer outdoor concert event at 56730 Grand River Ave, New Hudson. Featuring bands, food trucks, family entertainment, water slide and more! FREE! 6 - 8 pm. www.funonthegrand.com for more information!

Wed Aug 20 Caregiver Support Group – Dementia Specific

Are you caring for a loved one with dementia or other memory related disease? Until we can meet again in person, we are continuing our monthly caregiver support group via Zoom. Connect with others who are on the same journey; learn valuable tools to help you navigate the changes that occur in the disease and more. Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 5:00-6:00 PM. Register in advance by emailing Monica@LivingstonCC.org. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Wed Aug 20 Mindfulness Meditation

The class runs from 11:00 am - 11:45 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney 48169. It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes. Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle. This class is complementary, no fee.

Wed Aug 20 Rotary Youth Exchange Opportunities

Rotary Youth Exchange is now accepting applications for our 2026-27 long term academic year Study Abroad Program. Students age 15-18.5 can be a part of this exciting opportunity. Learn a new language, experience a new culture and make friends from around the world. We’d love to help make your exchange dreams come true!

Thu Aug 21 Senior Balance Class

Senior balance class with Powerback Rehab is open to seniors at no cost every Thursday starting at 10:15 a.m. Enhancing balance is crucial for overall physical health and injury prevention. Healthy snacks and drinks provided. Independence Village of Brighton Valley 7700 Nemco Way Brighton to RSVP call (810) 227-7666 or email ashley.hoff@independencevillages.com

Thu Aug 21 Pinckney's Hootin In The Park

Highway M36 Rotary club Thursday 6-8pm Pinckney Town Square. Rock collection,

Fri Aug 22 Songs Of The Seas: Sea Shanty Singalong

Join us at the Historic Hartland Music Hall for Songs of the Seas: Sea Shanty Singalong with Ben Traverse—a lively, participatory event celebrating the rich tradition of sea shanties. Explore their roots in African American, English, and Irish cultures as we sing together, learn the roles shanties played aboard ships, and journey across both the High Seas and the Great Lakes. These simple, infectious songs are perfect for bringing communities together and connecting through music. Registration encouraged, but not required. Time: 7 - 8 p.m. For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.

Fri Aug 22 Patrick O'Rourke Memorial Golf Outing

Fundraiser for graduating Police Recruits in memory of West Bloomfield Sergeant Patrick O'Rourke who lost his life in the line of duty September 9, 2012. It is being held on Friday, August 22nd at Hartland Glen Golf Course, 12400 Highland Road, Hartland Michigan. Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:00m a.m.,Tee off 9:00 a.m. 18 holes w/cart, Goody Bag, Lunch at the turn, Steak Dinner. Table Raffle, Doughnut Hole Contest, 50/50, Air Cannon and Inflatable Dartboard. For additional information Contact the O'Rourkes @ 248-459-4767

Fri Aug 22 Concerts at the Courthouse - Street Angels

The Livingston Arts Council presents the 2025 Concerts at the Courthouse season. Performing this week is Street Angels - a Stevie Nicks Tribute. Join us for a summer of music and fun on the Courthouse lawn, located at 200 E. Grand River in downtown Howell! The concert begins at 7:00 pm; bring a chair or blanket, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant beforehand, and settle in for an evening of great entertainment. This is a free, family-friendly event for everyone. This series will run every Friday evening through August 29th. We look forward to seeing you on the Hill! For more information, please call 517-540-0065 or visit our website to see who’s scheduled next at www.HowellOperaHouse.org

Sat Aug 23 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Sat Aug 23 St. Mary's Parish 1st Annual Fishing Derby

Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Pinckney #11761 When: Saturday August 23rd 2025 10:00am – 1:00pm Who: All Parish Families, Friends, and Community Where: Spring Valley Trout Farm 12190 Island Lake Rd, Dexter 48130 Prizes for: Biggest & Smallest Fish & Door Prizes (ages 18 and under) Lunch Provided Admission fee of $5.00 per person, then you pay for the fish you catch by the pound Please RSVP by August 16th For more Information Call the Parish Office 734-878-3161 or Matt Grima @ 517-375-1719

Sat Aug 23 International Overdose Awareness Day

Hosted by Mitchell's Hope. We will be honoring all lost to our nation's drug epidemic. However they were impacted. No matter the reason. come join us at Michigan's Drug Epidemic Memorial 9585 Roberts Road Gregory Michigan. You can purchase a brick for your loved one or you can paint a rock with their name or a message. This year, we will focus on how our loved ones lived, sharing stories of their beautiful lives and sharing how they loved and how we love them. Free NARCAN

Sat Aug 23 North Star Reach MOOSE-IC Festival

Get Ready for MOOSE-IC Fest: North Star Reach's Inaugural Music Festival! We’re bringing all the Mooseness to Saturday, August 23, from noon-10 pm with our first-ever MOOSE-IC Fest! It’s going to be a day filled with live music, tasty food trucks, good friends, and plenty of camp magic. This is the perfect way to enjoy summer in the heart of camp! What to Expect: Live music to groove to all day long Delicious food trucks to fuel your fun Relaxing campfires & cozy s’mores And of course, all the Mooseness & camp vibes you can handle! Come kick back, relax, and enjoy the ultimate festival experience in our Campitheater. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time supporter of North Star Reach, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Learn more online at https://www.northstarreach.org/moose-ic-festival/.

Sat Aug 23 Fowlerville Farmers Market

This is the first year of the new Fowlerville Farmers Market. The market is held every Saturday between 10am and 2pm on Mill Street, downtown Fowlerville. We usually have 20+ vendors every weekend. Please join us at the market. For more information, please contact Gabi at ffmarket2025@gmail.com.

Sat Aug 23 10th Annual Family Emergency Readiness Expo

the 10th Annual Livingston County Family Emergency Readiness Expo is happening on Saturday, August 23, 2025 from 9am to 4pm at the LESA Building on Grand River in Howell. This event is free to the public and no advance tickets or registration is needed. Learn to Cope, Survive and Prevail over Disasters from experts in your community! website: www.readylivingston.org

Sat Aug 23 Free CPR, AED NARCAN Training

The Fowlerville Senior Center is hosting free CPR, AED and NARCAN training on Saturday, August 23 from 10:00A - 12:00P Successful completion of the class will result in a Certificate of Completion from the Emergency Care and Safety Institute. Class size is limited and you must register for the class at the Fowlerville Senior Center, 203 Collins St, Fowlerville, MI or call 517-223-3929, or email fowlervillesc@gmail.com

Sat Aug 23 St. Agnes Tri-Festa

Join us for our annual community and parish fellowship activities! Some of the St Agnes Tri-Festa events taking place are the K of C fish fry, cornhole tournament, music by Kari Holmes, award-winning pie contest, baked goods bingo, painting, breakfast bar, and free kids and family games. There will be chances for all to win: bag raffles, 50/50s, a silent and live auction. More information and the schedule of events can be found at stagnesmi.com/Tri-Festa

Sat Aug 23 Drive Thru Shoe Drop for LAPP

Livingston Area Pet Pantry drive thru shoe drop off. 10 am-12 noon. Back parking lot of First Presbyterian Church in Howell. 323 W. Grand River. Clean your closets and donate gently worn shoes to help us buy pet food for the pantry.

Sun Aug 24 Brighton Kiwanis Concerts & Car Show At BHS

W4 Signs presents the Brighton Kiwanis Concerts and Car Show at Brighton High (formally in Downtown Brighton). One of the series most popular bands returns to end the season BILLY MACK and the JUKE JOINT JOHNNIES starting at 6:30 PM. The car show starts at 5:30 PM. The event is free, and food trucks will be on site. More Information Brightonkiwanis.com, Facebook and Kiwanis HOT LINE 517.380.9324

Mon Aug 25 Cromaine 5K Run & Walk Club

Join us at Settler's Park for a 5K run or a scenic walk with a friendly and laid-back group of running and walking enthusiasts! All ages and abilities are welcome, but drop-offs of minors are not permitted. Drop-in. Time: 6 - 7 p.m. For more information, or to learn more about signing up for this program, please visit https://www.cromaine.org/events/month or call (810) 632-5200.

Tue Aug 26 Fall Planting With Advanced Master Gardener

Many believe that fall brings an end to our yards and gardens. Actually, fall is a great time to plant. This workshop will discuss why it is the best time, how to improve on your gardening and then look at some fall landscapes to give ideas on what to plant for next year's creative gardening. This event is being held at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and begins at 6:30 pm. Registration is encouraged and can be done at https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/. Call the library at 734-878-3888 for more information.

Wed Aug 27 Mindfulness Meditation

The class runs from 11:00 am - 11:45 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney 48169. It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes. Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle. This class is complementary, no fee.

Thu Aug 28 Senior Balance Class

Senior balance class with Powerback Rehab is open to seniors at no cost every Thursday starting at 10:15 a.m. Enhancing balance is crucial for overall physical health and injury prevention. Healthy snacks and drinks provided. Independence Village of Brighton Valley 7700 Nemco Way Brighton to RSVP call (810) 227-7666 or email ashley.hoff@independencevillages.com

Fri Aug 29 Concerts At Courthouse - Allentown Billy Joel Tribute

The Livingston Arts Council presents the 2025 Concerts at the Courthouse season. Performing this week is Allentown Billy Joel Tribute. Join us for a summer of music and fun on the Courthouse lawn, located at 200 E. Grand River in downtown Howell! The concert begins at 7:00 pm; bring a chair or blanket, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant beforehand, and settle in for an evening of great entertainment. This is a free, family-friendly event for everyone. This series will run every Friday evening through August 29th. We look forward to seeing you on the Hill! For more information, please call 517-540-0065 or visit our website to see who’s scheduled next at www.HowellOperaHouse.org

Sat Aug 30 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Sat Aug 30 Fowlerville Farmers Market

This is the first year of the new Fowlerville Farmers Market. The market is held every Saturday between 10am and 2pm on Mill Street, downtown Fowlerville. We usually have 20+ vendors every weekend. Please join us at the market. For more information, please contact Gabi at ffmarket2025@gmail.com.

Sat Aug 30 Saturday Movie Matinee - A Complete Unknown

This event is being held at the Pinckney Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 at begins at 1:00 pm. Attendees ages 18 and older are welcome to attend. No registration is necessary. A Complete Unknown is a 2024 American biographical musical drama film directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jay Cocks, about American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Dylan is played by Timothée Chalamet, who also produced the film. Loosely based on the 2015 book Dylan Goes Electric! by Elijah Wald, the film portrays Dylan through his earliest folk music success until the momentous controversy over his use of electric instruments. The film's title is derived from the chorus of Dylan's 1965 single "Like a Rolling Stone". Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, Monica Barbaro, Boyd Holbrook, Dan Fogler, Norbert Leo Butz, Eriko Hatsune, Big Bill Morganfield, Will Harrison, and Scoot McNairy appear in supporting roles. The movie begins at 1:00 pm and is rated R. This event is being held at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169. Patrons 18 and older are invited to attend. For more information call the library at 734-878-3888 or visit https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/.

Wed Sep 3 Recreational Cheer Program

Recreational Champion Force Athletics cheer group meets every Wednesday night from 6pm to 8:45 pm September thru January for 2025-26 fall season, depending on age/skill level, with a CFA competition event in January 2026. Reasonable cost, practices at Oceola Township Rec Center, for athletes ages 4-18. Learn fun cheers, dance and stunts while making friendships and bonus exercise too! Directed by a team of coaches with years of elite cheering and coaching experience. Email coachkaileyhowell@gmail.com or check out flyer and info on FB CFKaileyJenks. We can't wait to see you for our 2025-2026 season!

Sat Sep 6 Mindfulness Meditation

The class runs from 10:00 am - 10:45 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney 48169. It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes. Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle. This class is complementary, no fee.

Sat Sep 6 Class Car Show At Hidden Springs Church

Hidden Springs Church Annual Classic Car Show. Starts at 11am until 2pm. Registration opens at 10am. $20 entry fee per vehicle. Free to the Public! Come and Check Out The Rides and Vote for the Winners! Food to Purchase! Music! Face Painting! Shade Tent! 50/50 Drawing! Questions: email hsc.mkoronka@gmail.com

Sat Sep 6 Loss Of A Spouse Seminar

For those who are grieving the loss of a spouse, there will be a two hour GriefShare seminar with video and discussion at Shepherd of the Lakes Church 2101 S. Hacker Rd Room 200 Brighton, MI 48114 from 10 a.m. until 12:15 on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Come for support and healing. A continental breakfast will be available. $10.00 donation for the accompanying book. Scholarships available. Call with questions to Judy Gamary 248.231.0922

Sat Sep 6 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Mon Sep 8 Recreational Cheer Program

Recreational Champion Force Athletics HIGHLAND D1-3 beginning September 9th. Cheer groups meet every Monday night from 6pm to 8:15 pm September thru January for 2025-26 fall season, depending on age/skill level, with a CFA competition event in January 2026. Reasonable cost, practices at HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL off M-59/Milford Rd, for athletes ages 4-15. Learn fun cheers, dance and stunts while making friendships and bonus exercise too! Directed by a team of coaches with years of elite cheering and coaching experience. Email coachkaileyhowell@gmail.com or check out flyer and info on FB CFKaileyJenks. We can't wait to see you for our 2025-2026 season!

Tue Sep 9 Free Ham Radio License Testing

visit https://hamstudy.org/sessions/W8LRK/all or call Tim at (517) 245-7004 Sponsored by the Livingston Amateur Radio Klub. Sessions are held on the 2nd Tuesday of the Month @ the Livingston County EMS Bldg 1911 Tooley Road 7-9pm Pre-registration is required

Tue Sep 9 13 Week GriefShare Meetings

For those grieving the loss of a loved one there will be 13 weekly meetings with a video and discussion beginning on Tuesday, September 9 through Tuesday, December 2, 2025 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. You may purchase your $20.00 workbook at the first meeting. (Scholarships available) To register go to www.griefshare.org/find a group Then type in the zip code 48114 and look for Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church. Do not buy the workbook online. You will learn how to walk the journey of grief and be supported by caring people. For assistance contact Judy Gamary 248.231.0922

Sat Sep 13 Mindfulness Meditation

The class runs from 10:00 am - 10:45 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney 48169. It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes. Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle. This class is complementary, no fee.

Sat Sep 13 Fowlerville Fall Fest

Located at the Fowlerville Family Fairgrounds, the Fowlerville Fall Fest is an annual fundraise to raise money to restore and maintain the eight Livingston Centre Historical Village structures. This event features live local musicians, old fashioned carnival games, pumpkin painting, face-painting, yard games and inflatables, barrel rain and horse-drawn carriage rides, children's Scarecrow contest and parade, local vendors, food trucks, 50/50 raffle, silent auction and much more! After admission, all attractions are free of charge. Adults 18+ $7, Children $5, and 3 and under are free!

Sat Sep 13 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Sat Sep 13 Howell Township Fall Clean-Up Day

Saturday, September 13, 2025- Howell Township is having their annual fall clean-up day. This is a service to Howell Township residents only and proof of residency is required. The event will be held at THE GARBAGE MAN LLC. at 2000 N. Burkart Road Howell MI. Hours are 9:00am to noon. All large items being dropped off must be manageable by two people. On-site paper shredding services will be available, along with a compost truck for yard waste. The Big Red Barrel Project will be accepting medication and needles. Please contact Howell Township for additional information regarding acceptable items along with any associated costs. Contact Information: http://howelltownshipmi.org or 517-546-2817

Sat Sep 13 Basic Composting Demonstration For Busy Individuals

Basic Composting Demonstration for Busy Individuals is a hands-on presentation with Master Composter, Lisa Perschke. This class will consist of 1.5 hours of in-class instruction and 1.5 hours of outdoor, hands-on demonstrations on how to set up an effective compost bin. Class is limited to 20 participants, ages 18 and older. This event is being held at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169 and runs from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. Registration is required and can be done at https://pinckneylibrary.org/library-events/ or by calling the library at 734-878-3888.

Tue Sep 16 Aging Parents Resource Fair

On Tuesday, September 16, the Livingston County Consortium on Aging (LCCOA) will host their annual resource fair, the Aging Parent Resource Fair, from 3 pm to 7 pm. The event will take place at 2/42 Community Church in Brighton. This FREE event is designed to give seniors and their caregivers an understanding of the many resources available to them, including: transportation, nutritional care, support services, financial counseling, home safety, respite care, homecare, and more. More information at: http://www.livingstoncoa.org/agingparents.html

Fri Sep 19 Gentle Restorative Yoga

This class begins Friday mornings at 10:30 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169. There is a suggested donation of $12.00 per class benefiting New Leash on Life Animal Rescue, Almost Home Animal Rescue League and Last Chance Animal Rescue.

Sat Sep 20 Chamber Canine Crawl

Join the Lyon Area Chamber at this dog walk in South Lyon from 9 to 10:30 am. The event starts and ends at the South Lyon Kiwanis Club, and benefits SLCS Social-Emotional Learning Dogs. Registration and details at https://business.brightoncoc.org/events/details/chamber-canine-crawl-46040

Sat Sep 20 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Sun Sep 21 10th Annual Howell AFJROTC Golf Outing

Support sought for Howell High Air Force JROTC Annual Golf Outing on Sept 21st at Willow Brook Golf Course in Bryon. Looking for sponsors, donations (for raffles) and golfers. All money raised goes towards the program and its activities. You can visit howellafjrotc.com for more information about the program. For more information, contact Cadet Parm at l.parm1634@gmail.com.

Sun Sep 21 Patrick O'Rourke Memorial Pheasant Hunt

Muzzy's Pheasant Farm, 1210 N. Durand, 48817. $320 per shooter ($50 donated back)Continental breakfast and lunch. Target shooting, Door prizes, 50/50 Raffle, Tower Hunt - 10 birds per hunter (cleaned for you). For information contact Dan or Arlene O'Rourke 248-459-4767 or Bill Bradburn 810-938-9030 or muzzyfarms@gmail.com Sponsorships also available:Bronze$50, Silver $100, Gold $200.

Fri Sep 26 MSU Sparty Gala

The Sparty Gala raises scholarship money for incoming MSU freshman students who currently reside in Livingston County. The Gala is held at Oak Pointe Country Club in Brighton starting at 6 PM. The ticket price of $80 includes a plated meal, dessert, silent auction, beverages and stellar keynote speakers Gregory & Amanda Jones - both former MSU athletes. Gregory also played for the NFL and CFL. He also won the Super Bowl XLVI when playing for NY Giants. For details, call Ron Long at 810-360-3045 or ronald.long@hotmail.com. Visit secure.myalumni.msu.edu for tickets and event details.

Fri Sep 26 Gentle Restorative Yoga

This class begins Friday mornings at 10:30 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney, MI 48169. There is a suggested donation of $12.00 per class benefiting New Leash on Life Animal Rescue, Almost Home Animal Rescue League and Last Chance Animal Rescue.

Sat Sep 27 Brighton Farmers Market

Brighton Farmers Market showcases over 100 Vendors from All over Michigan share their Farms and Crafts for your enjoyment. The market attracts thousands of people to downtown Brighton to purchase some of the freshest fruits and vegetables, the tastiest bread, organic honey, garden decorations, the choicest flowers and plants, and a huge selection of crafts and jewelry.

Sat Sep 27 Mindfulness Meditation

The class runs from 10:00 am - 10:45 am at the Pinckney Community Public Library, 125 Putnam Street, Pinckney 48169. It has been noted in many printed articles that Mindfulness Meditation guidance is one of the most requested classes. Mindful Meditation combined with breathwork are effective tools to assist us in building and maintaining resilience to many life changes. We will practice several guided meditations which focus on reducing stress, anxiety, worry and fear. Personal comfort is important, so chairs will be used. Feel free to bring a pillow/bolster, blanket, notebook/pen and water bottle. This class is complementary, no fee.

Sun Sep 28 Radio On The River

Veterans Radio presents Radio on the River! Hosted at the newly opened Veteran Recreational Site, Freedom River, the afternoon will include: Veteran Storytelling and Guest Speakers Raffle for items and experiences Bake Sale - snag some tasty homemade goods with proceeds benefiting Veterans Radio! Veteran Resource Fair - learn about organizations from all over southeast Michigan! A UH-1 Huey from the Michigan Flight Museum - purchase a flight on this historic aircraft! Family friendly, educational, and fun. Join us from 1-5pm on Sunday, September 28, 2025. Event link: https://givebutter.com/rotr2025