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Calendar of events
Wayne hostsHarry Potter
Harry Potter's World: Renaissance
Science Magic and Medicine will be on dis-
play at the Wayne Public Library through
Sept. 2.
The library is open from 10 a.m. until 8
p.m. Thursday through Thursday and from
noonuntil 5 p.m. onFriday andSaturday.
Movies at The Penn set
The Penn Theatre in downtown Plymouth
will be showing movies at both 1 and 7 p.m.
everyThursday duringAugust.
The Summer Cinema Series is being spon-
sored by Community Financial and
PackagingCorp. of America.
The movie tonight is the 1939 version of
The Wizard of Oz; Chicken Run from 2000
will be shown on Aug. 18 and the 1981 film
The Great Muppet Caper will be shown Aug.
25.
All seats are $3 and the box office open
one-half hour before each showing. The Penn
Theatre is located at 760 Penniman Ave.,
across fromKelloggPark.
For more information, call (734) 453-0870
or accesswww.penntheatre.com.
Friends continue book sale
The Friends of the Westland Library are
continuing their summer book sale at the
facility through themonthof August.
The sale is under way at the Friends Shop
at the library, 6123Central CityParkway.
During the sale, hardcover fiction books
are $1 and those who buy two get the third
book free.
Formore information, call (734) 326-6123.
Quilt show inNorthville
The Northville Art House will present 13
Ways to View a Blackbird and Other
Thoughts in Thread, an art-quilt show
throughAug. 27.
The exhibit is free.
The Art House is located at 215 W. Cady in
Northville. Hours are from 1-5 p.m.
Wednesday throughSaturday.
More information is available at (248) 344-
0497 orwww.northvillearts.org
Romulus schools accepting enrollments
The Romulus Community School District
will accept applications for School of Choice
students for the 2011-2012 school year until
Aug. 18.
Five vacancies in each grade, kinder-
garten through five are available at Barth,
Halecreek, Romulus and Wick elementary
schools, in grades six through eight at
Romulus Middle School and in grade 12 only
at RomulusHighSchool.
Applications are available from 8 a.m.
until 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday at the
board of education offices, 36540 Grant Road
inRomulus.
Formore information, call (734) 532-1600.
SalemCanton 1991 reunion set
A reunion of the Salem Canton class of
1991 is planned for 7 p.m. until midnight
tomorrow at The Summit Banquet Center in
Canton.
The evening will include an open bar, a
banquet-style dinner, a photo DVD and a
memory book.
The graduates will have a Plymouth Pub
Crawl on Saturday and a family picnic at
PlymouthTownshippark onSunday.
For
information,
visit
www.canton1991salem.com.
Legislator tomeet public
SenateDemocratic Floor Leader Tupac A.
Hunter (D-Detroit) will meet with Inkster res-
idents to discuss the issues he is currently
working on in Lansing from noon until 1 p.m.
tomorrow, Aug. 12, at theMcDonald's at 27125
CherryHill Road.
A spokesman said that it would be appre-
ciated if area residents would call Hunter's
office, toll-free at (866) 262-7305 in order to
confirm their attendance. Leave a voicemail
message if necessary, she added.
ShredDay set in VanBuren
Residents of Van Buren Township Recall
Corp. andVanBurenTownshipwill host Free
ShredDay from8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Aug. 13.
Residents may drop off items to be shred-
ded at the Township Hall front parking lot
located at 46425TylerRoad, inBelleville.
For more information contact the clerk's
office at (734) 699-8909
Foundation races to help kids
The Community Action Foundation, a
group that provides help to needy children in
five area communities, has scheduled the
annual fundraising event for Aug. 14.
The 5K race takes place at Van Buren
Park at beginning at 7:45 a.m. on Sunday, Aug.
14. Registration will be followed by a Kids 1K
race at 8:15 and the 5K race at 8:30 a.m.
Following the races, the community is invited
for free hot dogs and activities. To download
registration form visit http://vanburen-
mi.org/PDF_files/AUG14RACE.pdf or contact
Tabitha Pinter at PinterTS@gmail.com or
(734) 732-8857.