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Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

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Swing by the museum to learn about the contributions Dr. King made to the civil rights movement and other civil rights artifacts, including the Rosa Parks bus. It offers musical performances, an original play, live performances and more. Event cost: $36/ages 12-plus, $25.50/ages 5-11, free/ages 4 and under; Free museum...
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Martin Luther King Scavenger Hunt at Jefferson Branch

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Come out to Detroit Public Library, Jefferson Branch to take part in a Martin Luther King Jr. themed scavenger hunt. Locate pictures of events in his life listed on the sheet to earn a prize. RSVP recommended. Event cost: Free Event time: Noon-5 p.m. Jan. 21-25, 2024
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Martin Luther King Jr. Story Time and Craft at Jefferson Branch

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Come out to Detroit Public Library, Jefferson Branch to heara story about Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and complete a craft. Event cost: Free Event time: 6:30-7 p.m. Jan. 15, 2025
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Robert Jones & Matt Watroba at The Ark in Ann Arbor

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Come out to the Ark to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with musical partners, Robert Jones and Matt Watroba. Event cost: $20/general admission, $10/students Event time: 7:30-9 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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Dr. Martin Luther King: Birthday Celebration at the Fox Theatre in Detroit

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Join Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. as he hosts "Let Freedom Ring," a free public event on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Event cost: Free Event time: 4 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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MLK Community Prayer Breakfast at Thurston High School in Redford

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Enjoy the 25th annual MLK Jr. Community Prayer Breakfast at Thurston High School. They will be accepting donations for personal care items. Event cost: $10/person Event time: 7 a.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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MLK Service Project at Ypsilanti District Library-Michigan Avenue in Ypsilanti

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Help sew fleece hats to give to Hope Clinic and Demonic. Donate trail size hygiene products to give away, as well. Event cost: Free Event time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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Storyteller Gwendolyn Lewis as Coretta Scott King at the Chelsea District Library in Chelsea

Kari Zaffarano -
Celebrate MLK Day and learn more about the Civil Rights Movement from the perspective of Dr. King’s wife, Coretta Scott King. Event cost: Free Event time: 2-3 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis at the Detroit Film Theatre in Detroit

Kari Zaffarano -
See rare footage of Dr. King's speeches, protests and arrests at this showing of King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis. The film is 185 minutes long and includes an intermission. Event cost: Free w/ general admission and for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties Event time: 1 p.m. Jan....
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MLK Children and Youth Program at University of Michigan – Modern Language Building in Ann Arbor

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This youth program for MLK Day features performances by Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit, Elizabeth James, Reverend Jones and Rock Williamson. Event cost: Free Event time: 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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MLK Family Day at Painting with a Twist in Ferndale 

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Families can create their own MLK Day masterpiece at this Ferndale spot. Good for ages 7-plus. Registration required. Event cost: $32/person Event time: 1-3 p.m. Jan. 16, 2023
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