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3 ways to enjoy your week in Detroit

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Published on February 06, 2019
3 ways to enjoy your week in DetroitDetroit Shipping Company. | Photo: Michael T./Yelp

From celebrating black history month to music at Garden Theater, there's plenty to enjoy in Detroit this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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13th Annual GMAAN Black History Month Celebration

Join the General Motors African Ancestry Network (GMAAN) for their 13th Annual Black History Month Celebration at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Ballroom. There will be a buffet, cash bar and live performances by music artists, Kierra "Kiki" Sheard and Brandy. There will also be appearances by star, Yvonne Orji Hosted and John Henry.

When: Friday, Feb. 8, 5:30-11 p.m.
Where: Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center (Renaissance Ballroom), 400 Renaissance Drive
Admission: $75 (General Admission)
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The Sweat Shop

Have fun customizing clothing with pins, buttons and other art  at this market/party event held at Detroit Shipping Company. Guests will also have the opportunity to meet different artists.

When: Friday, Feb. 8, 8-11 p.m.
Where: Detroit Shipping Company, 474 Peterboro St.
Admission: Free
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Unleash

The Impact Network is hosting this motivational event at Great Faith Ministries International with youth minister, Kerry Lampkin and actress, Desiree Ross from the show Greenleaf. Other guests attending the event include Deangelo Gardner, Osby Berry and Bryann Trejo.

When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Great Faith Ministries International, 10735 Grand River Ave.
Admission: Free
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