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Calendar of events

Yard sale at Lighthouse Mission wide variety of subjects for children, teens City of Wayne at 7 p.m. May 9 at the Wayne Youth cast presents ‘Wizard’
A yard sale to help fund the pantry at and adults - both fiction and non-fiction. Historical Museum. Players from Inspire Youth Theatre
the Lighthouse Home Mission is planned Authors have been challenged to create a The events of daily life and the contri- will present The Wizard of Oz in May at
from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily through prize-winning display of their books for butions by significant women will be dis- the Westland Center for Arts.
Saturday, May 4. the event. Attendees will vote on the best cussed. The program is free and open to Production of the show will include
There will be household items but no display and the top vote-getting author the public. more than 30 talented youth performers.
clothing for sale. All proceeds will be used will win a prize. The museum is located at 1 Town Shows are planned for 7:30 p.m. Fridays,
to purchase food for those in need. All authors will be selling their books to Square, at the corner of Main and Biddle, May 10 and 17, at 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. May
Donations of any gently-used, non-clothing the public at the fair. Two lucky visitors to in Wayne. 11 and 18 and at 3 p.m. May 12 and 19.
items are still being accepted. the Author Fair will also win a prize. Tickets are priced at $15 and are avail-
The mission is located at 34033 Palmer “This event has gained in popularity Alzheimer's and Dementia are topics able at inspiretheatre.ticketleap.com or by
Road in Westland. over the years,” explained Marjorie Understanding Alzheimer's and phone at (734) 751-7057.
Sadler, adult reference librarian and cre- Dementia will be the topic of discussion
Mother of All Book Sales set ator and coordinator of the fair. “We are from 7-8 p.m. Thursday, May 9 at the Farm animals visit library
The Friends of the Westland Library contacted by authors between events and Wayne Public Library. The discussion will Live Farm Animals at the Library is
will host The Mother of All Book Sales. enjoy this opportunity to introduce them include the impact of Alzheimer's; the dif- planned from 10 a.m. until noon Saturday,
The sale will continue from 10 a.m. to each other to exchange ideas and expe- ference between Alzheimer's and demen- May 18 at the William P. Faust Public
until 4 p.m. tomorrow, May 3 and Saturday, riences, and to the community, facilitating tia; stages and risk factors; current Library, 6123 Central City Parkway in
May 4 and will conclude with the Bag Day a relationship between local readers and research and treatments available for Westland.
sale from noon until 3 p.m. on Sunday, May local authors. What better place to do this some symptoms and Alzheimer's Expected visitors include a pony, don-
5 when a bag full of books and other items than at the Plymouth District Library.” Association resources. key, goats, sheep, alpaca, bunnies, ducks,
will be $4. The library is located at 223 South The library is located at 3737 South and a baby cow.
Visitors are asked bring their own bag Main St. in downtown Plymouth. For more Wayne Road in Wayne. For more informa- This program will be outside, so appro-
for purchases. Friends of the Library cloth information, call (734) 453-0750. tion, visit library@ci.wayne.mi.us priate dress is recommended by organiz-
bages will be available for sale for $3 each. ers.
Credit cards will be accepted. Art and Garden show set Plymouth Canton Service Project planned Families can also come inside to
All proceeds support the William P. The 6th Annual Art and Garden Show The fourth annual Greater browse the library collection of books to
Faust Public Library, located at 6123 is set for 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. May 5 at 47947 Plymouth/Canton Service Project to bene- learn more about farm animals. For more
Central City Pkwy in Westland. For more W. Huron River Dr. in Belleville. fit the Kids Coalition Against Hunger and information, call Caryn R. Bartone, (734)
information, call the library at (734) 326- For more information, contact Cheryl local food pantries is set for Saturday, May 326-6123 ext 2844.
6123. Wagner at (734)699-9050. 11.
As in past years, volunteers with gather Mayors' Ball tickets on sale
Free comic books offered Families Against Narcotics forum set to pack dried food packages at the The 6th Annual Mayors' Ball is planned
The Belleville Area District Library is The next monthly forum for Families Plymouth Arts and Recreation Complex, for May 18 at the Belleville Yacht Club.
hosting a “Free Comic Book Day” from 10 Against Narcotics-Northwest Wayne 650 Church St. in downtown Plymouth. The event is a fundraiser benefitting
a.m. until 6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. County Chapter, will take place from 6:30- Kids Coalition Against Hunger is a the Romulus and Donahey Boys and Girls
Drop in for a free comic book for every- 8:30 Monday, May 6 at the Summit humanitarian food relief organization Club of southeastern Michigan and will be
one in the family. Comic books will be pro- Banquet and Conference Center, Canton. with a mission to significantly reduce the hosted by Romulus Mayor LeRoy Burcroff
vided by Comic City in Canton Township. The presentation will include a number of hungry children in the U.S. and and Belleville Mayor Kerreen Conley.
The library is located at 167 Fourth St. “Multiple Pathways to Recovery Panel” worldwide. The food packages offer com- Formal attire is encouraged.
in Belleville. For more information, call which will include a panel of people from plete, balanced nutrition requiring only Tickets for the event priced at $100 per
(734) 699-3291 different walks of life who will discuss boiling water to serve. person are available by phoning (734) 320-
how they attained and maintain their On May 11, volunteers will choose a 3834.
Canton Band sets concert recovery from alcohol and drugs. shift: 8:30-11 a.m., 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., or The evening will begin with a cocktail
The Canton Concert Band will perform The meeting is open to the public. 12:30 to 3 p.m. For information on volun- hour from 6-7 p.m. followed by dinner and
“Nature's Majesty”, a concert of beautiful teer signup, contact Beth Meade at dancing and fellowship from 8:30 until 11
music at The Village Theater at Cherry Library to host gardening expert bmeade@cantonfoundation.org or via p.m. Silent and live auctions are planned
Hill in Canton at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 4. Gardening expert Janet Macunovich phone, (734) 495-1200. during the evening.
Nature is our most precious resource and will discuss the planting and care of trees This year's goal is to package 250,000 The Belleville Yacht Club is located at
its beauty surrounds us every day. The at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 at the Belleville meals that day. 831 East Huron River Dr. in Belleville.
Canton Concert Band Spring Concert, Area District Library, 167 Fourth St. in
“Nature's Majesty,” is a family-friendly Belleville.
performance that can be enjoyed by all Macunovich's talk, “Plant it Well, Even
ages, according to conductor, Jim Blough. When the Roots Aren't Right,” is open to
“The beauty of what you see and what the public and will explain what to do to
you hear, and your time as a family with make sure a new tree can provide shade,
us, will stay with you for a long time,” he beauty and increased property value.
said. For more information call (734) 699-
The concert will include: “Landscapes” 3291.
by Rossano Galante; “With Every Sunrise”
by Robert Sheldon; “Fanfare for a Golden Photographers to meet
Sky” by Scott Boerma' “Earth and Sky” by Members of the only 3D photography
Michael Sweeney and much more! club in Michigan will meet from 7-9:30
Tickets for the concert range from $10 - p.m. Wednesday, May 8 at the Livonia
$12. Purchase tickets online at www.can- Civic Park Senior Center, 15218
tonvillagetheater.org or by calling (734) Farmington Road, just south of Five Mile
394-5300. Tickets can also be purchased at Road.
The Village Theater Box Office one hour The program will be a presentation by
prior to show time. Jerry Chisnell on 2D to 3D conversion
The Village Theater at Cherry Hill is techniques.
located at 50400 Cherry Hill Road, Canton. A stereo image competition will take
For tickets or additional information, place following a refreshment break.
visit www.cantonvillagetheater.org. The meeting is open to the public at no
cost. Stereo cameras, 3D movies, and edu-
Library hosts 23 authors cational videos are available for members
The Plymouth District Library will to borrow or rent.
present the 11th Annual Author Fair from For more information, visit
1-3 p.m. Saturday, May 4. Attendees will www.Detroit3D.org, or call (248) 398-3591.
meet 23 authors from Plymouth and sur-
rounding communities in southeast Women of Wayne is topic
Michigan. Nicole Conklin and Tyler Moll will dis-
The authors have written books on a cuss the history and role of women in the