What's on: Michigan/Metro
8/11/2004Dundee
t●Summer story series 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Dundee branch library, 144 East Main St. For ages 3 to 5 years; six-program series includes stories and games. Parenting tips and child development for parents. Information: 734-529-3310.
t●Ronald McDonald 10 a.m. Aug. 16, Dundee branch library, 144 East Main St. Preschoolers through age 8 are invited to join Ronald McDonald in reading and fun activities. Information: 734-529-3310.
Frenchtown Twp.
t●Monday Afternoon at the Movies, 1 p.m. Aug. 16, Frenchtown-Dixie branch library, 2881 Nadeau Rd. Take a break from the heat and enjoy Disney movies. Information: 734-289-1035.
Monroe
t●Bloodmobile, noon to 6 p.m. today, Moose Lodge 884, 1320 North Macomb. Sponsored by Mercy Memorial Hospital Guild.
t●Fine Ats Festival noon-7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the Monroe Bank and Trust parking lot, corner Front and Washington streets. Paintings, jewelry, wood carvings and pottery among items for sale from about 30 Midwest artists.
t●I Feel Good program for families, 7 p.m. Aug. 17, Ellis Reference & Information Center, 3700 South Custer Rd. Ventriloquist and author Richard Paul teaches how to understand other by first understanding ourselves. Information: 734-241-5277.
t●Library play group 10:30 a.m. Aug. 19, Dorsch Memorial branch library, 18 East First St. Bring children to the library for playtime with others their own age, and reading. Information: 734-241-7878.
t●Monroe Area Story Tellers, 7 p.m. Aug. 19, Dorsch Memorial branch library, 18 East First St. Join this monthly gathering of local story tellers to share and learn. Information: 734-241-7878.
Ottawa Lake
t●Annual Photography contest sponsored by the Monroe Camera Club is accepting entrees between Aug. 28 and Sept. 18. Entry fee is $4 per entry or three for $10. There is no limit on entries. Prizes awarded in 5 divisions. Information: 734-243-3346.
Petersburg
t●Farmer's Market, Saturdays 6 a.m. to noon in the town square pavilion downtown, Saline and Center streets. Information 734-279-1025.
t●Reptiles on Wheels, 6 p.m. Aug. 18, Summerfield-Petersburg branch library, 60 East Center St. Gary Hune, a Toledo Zoo educational volunteer, presents program on turtles, lizards, and other reptiles. Participants can see safe live animals in the library. Information: 734-279-1025.
Toledo
t Thursday Downtown Toledo walking tours: 12:10-12:50 p.m. weekly through Sept. 9. Today: Meet at plaza entrance to Maumee Bay Brewing on Broadway for a tour of the Oliver House. Aug. 19: meet at 830 North Summit St. on the Maumee River side of the street for a tour of Duket, Porter & MacPehrson. Schedule: 419-259-5233.
t Wheeling and Dealing on the Web, 7 p.m. Wednesday at Sky Bank meeting room in the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, 325 Michigan St. Intermediate Word, Aug. 25, 7 p.m. Free programs using the library's laptop computers. Register: 419-259-5207.
t Food, clothing giveaway, 9-11 a.m. every third Saturday each month at Christian Community Church, 2500 Nebraska Ave.
t Storytime with Red Robin 10 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Saturdays at Red Robin restaurant, 4850 Monroe St. Games, crafts, prizes each week. Free. Information: 419-475-9318.
t Coffeehouse 7:30 p.m. the second Saturday each month at Riverpoint Ministries, Christian Life Center, 5649 Suder Ave. Entertainment, refreshments, donations at the door. Call 419-729-1703.