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3 fun events to get excited about in Detroit this week, for $12 or less

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Published on February 21, 2019
3 fun events to get excited about in Detroit this week, for $12 or lessBleu Detroit. | Photo: Zois B./Yelp

Looking for inexpensive ways to spend your time?

If you're on the hunt for events and activities to mix up your routine, we've got four solid options for $12 or less, from a Black History Month celebration to a bash for a good cause.

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Black History Celebration: Unsung Detroit

Disability Network will host a Black History Month celebration to honor Detroit's unrecognized heroes through oral history, film, music and dance Friday evening. The honorees will include Gail Perry-Mason, Hugh Grannum, Hkeem Mubarak and Shahida Mausi. Light fare and beverages will be served.

When: Friday, Feb. 22, 5-7 p.m.
Where: The Samaritan Center, 5555 Conner St.
Admission: Free

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Secret Saturdays at Bleu Detroit with Party Guy Drew

The 21-and-over crowd can let loose at Bleu Detroit Saturday night. Two DJs will spin. There's also birthday and booth specials before 11:30 p.m.

When: Saturday, Feb. 23, 10 p.m.- Sunday, Feb. 24 2 a.m.
Where: Bleu Detroit, 1540 Woodward Ave.
Admission: Free

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2nd Annual Detroit Dashiki Bash

Get in the groove for a good cause at the 1440 Club Saturday night hosted by Detroit's Jay Rello. The event will benefit Detroit Independent Freedom Schools, designed to offer free African-centered tutoring and educational experiences for children. The 21-and-over crowd can sip on themed drinks while jamming to Afrocentric and hip-hop music. Stick around for raffle prizes.

When: Saturday, Feb. 23, 9:30 p.m.- Sunday, Feb. 24, 2 a.m.
Where: 1440 Club (The Key Club), 1440 Franklin St.
Admission: $12-$35

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