Chartreuse has something slightly different planned for October's monthly dinner... Be prepared for an entire night filled with extraordinary greatness that will gently stroke all of your senses.

ART OPENING + POP UP DINNER + CONCERT

King Corn is a feature documentary about two friends, one acre of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation. In the film, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, best friends from college on the east coast, move to the heartland to learn where their food comes from.

Motor City Pride is a volunteer-driven event celebrating the lives of Michigan’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender citizens. A weekend packed with multiple events including a family picnic, golf outing, Commitment Ceremony, parade, and beer garden.

Annual outdoor festival in downtown Detroit.

Details: www.movement.us

The Charles H.

The Detroit Public Schools Office of fine Arts Education presents Elementary/Middle and High School Instrumental, Vocal, Visual and Performaing Arts students in An Evening of Elegance and the Arts.

Prepare to dress in your best and spend an evening with some of Detroit Public Schools' finest.  You won't be disappointed.

Beatty is the suthor of three novels:  The White Boy Shuffle (1996), Tuff (2000), and Slumberland (2008) and two books of poetry:  Big Bank Take Little Bank (1991) and Joker, Joker, Deuce (1994).  He also edited Hokum:  An Anthology of African American Humor (2006).

All Means All is a series of six events that will serve as a monthly exploration of disability culture and the arts.  Live performances, film, food, storytelling and discussion will give audiences the opportunities to reflect on the idea of disability culture.

The Ford Freedom Awards is an annual fundraiser for the Charles H. Wright Museum for African American History that recognizes and celebrates individuals, past and present, whose achievements have brought forth lasting and positive change for African Americans and the world.

Tickets are available at the Museum's Information Desk or by calling (800)838-3006.

This is a 27 minute Detroit made documentary by Oren Goldenberg and Paul Abowd that takes an unconventional look inside the historic buildings, introducing the viewer to lifelong residents, activists who fought to keep the projects open, and squatters - themselves former residents- who struggle to stay warm through Detroit's harsh winter.