BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Detroit: literary\, next 7 days (Thu Sep 17 to Wed Sep 23\, Am erica/Detroit). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https:// caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains info rmation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/detroit-mi/next-7-days-literary.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Detroit: literary\, next 7 days (Thu Sep 17 to Wed Sep 23\, A merica/Detroit). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscrib e rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https:/ /caldiscovery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains inf ormation from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Detroit · literary · next 7 days · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nature Tales DTSTART:20260917T140000Z DTEND:20260917T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T062940Z UID:10006377-1789639200-1789642800@littleguidedetroit.com CATEGORIES:arts,family,literary DESCRIPTION:At this program\, we’ll read a story\, eat a snack\, and mak e a craft that matches the theme. ($6/4 per child per session) Suggested A ges 3-5 \nRegister here \nCost: General – $6.00\, Member – $4.00 \nPho to credit: source LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T062940Z LOCATION:DINOSAUR HILL NATURE PRESERVE\, 333 N Hill Cir\, Rochester Hills\ , MI\, 48307\, United States URL:https://littleguidedetroit.com/event/nature-tales/2026-09-17/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=detroit-mi X-SOURCE-NAME:LittleGuide Detroit X-SOURCE-URL:https://littleguidedetroit.com/guide-to-metro-detroit-farmers -markets-2024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Writing Group DTSTART:20260917T224500Z DTEND:20260917T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260913T063728Z UID:10009953-1789670700-1789674300@goaffirmations.org CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Converse and exchange ideas with fellow writers virtually. Sha re current projects or spark inspiration for new ones. \nMeets 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 6:45pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T063728Z URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/writing-group/2026-09-17/?utm_source= caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=detroit-mi X-SOURCE-NAME:Affirmations X-SOURCE-URL:https://goaffirmations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Reading Rainbow DTSTART:20260922T220000Z DTEND:20260922T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T073226Z UID:10001378-1790100000-1790103600@goaffirmations.org CATEGORIES:community,family,literary DESCRIPTION:The Ferndale Library and Affirmations cohost a social club/boo k club for kids in grades 4-8\, meeting on the fourth Tuesday of each mont h\, starting at 6:00 pm in the library’s program room.\nThis is a social hour with a book discussion included. Each month\, attendees have the cha nce to read and then discuss a selected book at the Reading Rainbow. \nKid s don’t have to have finished (or even started) the book to attend the R eading Rainbow\; the rest of the hour is free time dedicated to socializin g/crafting/hanging out together. \nDrop-Ins are always welcome! \nYou can pick up a copy of this month’s book at the Ferndale Library or place a h old online. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T073226Z LOCATION:Ferndale Area District Library\, 222 E 9 Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 482 20 URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/reading-rainbow/2026-09-22/?utm_sourc e=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=detroit-mi X-SOURCE-NAME:Affirmations X-SOURCE-URL:https://goaffirmations.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fine Design Book Launch and Discussion with Scott Klinker DTSTART:20260923T220000Z DTEND:20260924T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T001824Z UID:24535-1790186400-1790193600@cranbrookart.edu CATEGORIES:arts,literary DESCRIPTION:Join Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Academy of Art to cele brate the launch of Fine Design: A Studio Guide to Remixing Design\, Art\, Craft\, and Industry\, a publication by former Designer-in-Residence of 3 D Design\, Scott Klinker (MFA Design 1996). The book is a guide to contemp orary studio practice that combines instructional methods with significant student and alumni projects developed during his years at Cranbrook Acade my of Art. Scott will be joined in conversation by Director of Cranbrook A rt Museum\, Andrew Satake Blauvelt (MFA Design 1988)\, Nina Cho (MFA 3D De sign 2015)\, and Evan Fay (MFA 3D Design 2016). \nScott Klinker designs fu rniture\, lighting\, and spatial systems that operate at the intersection of design\, architecture\, art\, and craft. Trained as an industrial desig ner\, he approaches each project through an architectural lens\, exploring how people inhabit and experience space.  \nHe has partnered with design -driven companies\, including MillerKnoll\, Alessi\, Steelcase\, Landscape Forms\, and Burton Snowboards. His industry projects have received numero us professional awards\, while his limited-edition works are represented b y Playground Detroit.  \nKlinker earned an MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art and has held professional positions at IDEO in Palo Alto and Sony Eric sson. Before returning to Cranbrook\, he taught design for two years in Ja pan at the Kanazawa International Design Institute. His studio is based in Metro Detroit\, Michigan.  \nThe book signing will begin at 6pm\, and th e conversation will follow at 6:30pm. Purchase an early copy of the book b efore its scheduled release on October 14\, while supplies last. This even t is free with museum admission. LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T001824Z LOCATION:deSalle Auditorium\, 39221 Woodward Avenue\, Bloomfield Hills\, M I\, 48304 URL:https://cranbrookart.edu/event/fine-design-book-launch-and-discussion- with-scott-klinker/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=de troit-mi X-SOURCE-NAME:Cranbrook Academy of Art X-SOURCE-URL:https://cranbrookart.edu/2020/09/16/cranbrook-connections-in- detroit-month-of-design END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Honors College Book Club\, Meeting 1 DTSTART:20260923T230000Z DTEND:20260924T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T002229Z UID:17249 CATEGORIES:literary DESCRIPTION:Join the Honors College Book Club! Students will engage with a nother to discuss the plot and build community! Meetings are in-person\, w ith a Zoom option. LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T002229Z LOCATION:Honors College - Lower Level Commons X-SOURCE-NAME:EMU Today X-SOURCE-URL:https://today.emich.edu/calendar/2026/8/11/16690 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR