Learn to bellydance
Introduction to Belly Dance classes will
begin from 6:15-7:15 tonight, April 28 and
continue onThursdays through June 2.
This feminine dance combines light car-
dio with core strength and flexibility and
includes hip accents, undulations and belly
rolls, shimmies, and armmovements. Light
choreography is involved.
No previous dance experience required.
Recommended attire includes yoga/sweat-
pants or shorts and fitted top. This dance is
traditionally performed barefoot but stu-
dents may prefer no-slip socks/slipper or
jazz shoes on thewood floor.
Classes recommended for those 15 and
older. The fee is $75 or $60 for city of
Plymouth residents.
Register at the recreation department,
525Farmer, Plymouth, MI 48170
(734)455-6620.
Pottery sale
The Village Potters Guild members have
planned their annual spring sale from 11
a.m. until 7 p.m. Friday April 29, from 10
a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday April 30 and from
11 a.m. until 4 p.m. SundayMay 1.
Functional and decorative pottery creat-
ed bymembers of the guildwill be available
at the annual event.
Tableware, tiles, jewelry and a wide
range of decorative and framed pieces will
be sold.
The studio is located at 326 N. Main St.
in Plymouth. For more information or
directions to the studio, visit
pottersguild.org or call (734) 207-8807.
Unused drug disposal offered.
The federal Drug Enforcement
Administration and the Plymouth
Township Police Department will coordi-
nate efforts to remove potentially danger-
ous drugs from home from 10 a.m. until 2
p.m. Saturday, April 30.
Residents can bring expired, unwanted
and unused pharmaceuticals and other
medication to law enforcement officers for
the proper disposal.
ThePoliceDepartment is located at 9955
N. Haggerty Road, just north of Ann Arbor
Road. For more information, call (734) 354-
3232.
Mom-to-Momsale planned
CantonLeisure Serviceswill host aMom
to Mom Sale from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. April
30 at the Summit on the Park, 46000
Summit Parkway, inCanton.
More than 60 booths will be on site offer-
ing great deals on everything that is baby,
child or maternity related, according to a
prepared announcement. Moms will be
selling gently used children's clothing and
shoes, plus toys, books, DVDs/videos, baby
gear, Halloween costumes, water and swim
gear, and more. Bargain shoppers will also
be able to find great deals on furniture,
strollers, high chairs and more in the large
itemarea.
Admission is $2 from 8 - 9 a.m. and $1
from9 a.m. - 1 p.m. All sales are "cash only."
For more information, contact the
Summit on the Park front desk at (734) 394-
5460 or visit
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SeedSwapGuru to speak
Seed Swap Guru Ben Cohen of Gardens
Across America will speak at the Romulus
Public Library at 6:30 p.m. May 2 to share
knowledge, wisdom and stories about com-
munity seed libraries, seed exchanges,
unique seeds and the benefits of communi-
ty gardening.
He will also be giving away rare seeds to
interested growers.
The event is free and open to the public.
The library is located at 11121 Wayne Road
inRomulus.
For more information, call (734) 942-
7589.
May the 4th bewith you
The Romulus Public Library will pres-
ent a Star Wars program from 5-8 p.m. May
4 which will include pizza, crafts and Star
Wars: TheForceAwakens.
Those who wear a Star Wars costume
will receive a prize. No registration is
required but those younger than 12 should
be accompaniedby an adult.
Participants are urged to bring camp
chairs or pillows tomake seatingmore com-
fortable.
For more information, call (734) 942-
7589.
Church hosts card party
SS Simon and Jude Church will host a
Spring Card Party from 6:30 until 10 p.m.
May 6.
Tickets are priced at $8 and available at
the door. There will be door and table
prizes, a 50-50 drawing, a light meal and
snacks. Several different card games will be
played.
The church is located at 32500 Palmer
Road inWestland.
For more information, call (734) 722-
1343.
SpringClean-up set
The 2016 Spring Clean Up in the City of
Plymouth is planned for Saturday, May 7.
The annual clean up will take place in
all areas of the city. Residents should have
all items at the curb for pick up by 7 a.m.
Officials have cautioned residents, however,
not to place at the curb more than 24 hours
in advance of the scheduledpick up.
Additional information regarding Spring
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Spring Clean Up Day is for large items
andbagged and canned trash only.
Automated trash carts, automated recy-
cling carts and compost/yard waste will not
be picked up May 7. For questions or more
information, contact the city municipal
services office at 734) 453-7737.
Book discussion planned
The Second Monday Book Club will
meet at the Romulus Public Library
Meeting Room at 7 p.m. May 9 to discuss
Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter
byKateCliffordLarson.
Copies of the book are available at the
library, located at 11121 Wayne Road in
Romulus.
For information, call (734) 942-7589.
Adults gather to color
An Adult Coloring Club will meet at the
Romulus Public Library, 11121WayneRoad
in Romulus from 12:30-3:30 p.m. May 7 and
from6:30-7:45 p.m. May 16.
Relaxing music, refreshments and mate-
rial will be provided and all skill levels are
welcome.
For information, call (734) 942-7589.
Time capsule to be opened
Officials from the city of Westland will
open a time capsule buried 50 years ago as
part of the 50th anniversary celebration of
the city.
The opening is set for 11 a.m. May 16 at
Westland City Hall when a ceremony is
planned to celebrate the opening of the
time capsule.
Officials said there will be tours of city
hall and opportunities for the public to view
the contents of the capsule throughout the
day.
The city cable station, WLND will also
be taping a panel discussion with Mayor
William R. Wild and former mayors of the
city.
The Mayor's Homecoming Reception
will begin at 7 p.m.
More information is available at
and the city
Facebook page.
Youth Expo Thursday
The third annual Youth Expo is planned
for 2-5 p.m. May 5 at the Dozier Recreation
Center in Inkster.
The event, designed for youth between
the ages of 13-18 will feature resources like
a clothing closet of free secondhand cloth-
ing, hygiene product giveaways, haircuts, a
pet therapy animal and school supply give-
aways. There will be food and fun activities
including a video game truck, arts and
crafts project, games, raffles and prizes.
More than 20 organizations that serve youth
and families also will be on hand to answer
questions andprovide information.
The recreation center in located at 2025
Middlebelt Road in Inkster.
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Who killed Laura?
A hard-boiled detective, a beautiful advertising executive and a string of lovers
are featured in the murder mystery "Laura" which will be onstage through May 1,
at Barefoot Productions Theater. Mark McPherson is the gritty detective assigned
to find out who killed the glamorous Laura. He falls in love with her as he reads
her letters, basks in the light of her portrait and interviews her friends. Made pop-
ular by the 1944 film adaptation, "Laura," was voted by the AFI as one of the top
10 mystery films of all time. Curtain times are 8 p.m. April 29 and 30 and at 2 p.m.
May 1. The theater is located at 240 North Main St. in downtown Plymouth.
Tickets are priced at $15-$17 with student and senior discounts. For more infor-
mation, call 734-404-6889 or go to
