City of Livonia - Parks & Recreation
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Monday January 5 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
History Lecture Series- Pontiac's Transportation Legacy
The City of Pontiac, Michigan has a very broad history in wheeled vehicles which spans from carriages to cars, motorized bikes to 18-wheelers, and virtually everything in between! Most people remember Pontiac Division of GM, but GMC Division was headquartered in Pontia......More
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Saturday January 10 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Milk Mustache Bash
Get ready for a dairy good time as we celebrate National Milk Day! This moo-velous party will include three dairy-inspired courses and bottomless milk. Advance registration is required for $40/resident, $45/non-resident at LivoniaParks.org. This program is best for ages......More
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Thursday February 5 6:30pm - 8:00pm EST
History Lecture Series- Spirit of Detroit: Architecture, Urbanism, and Imagination
What is the "Spirit of Detroit" and how do we see it in the structures, sculptures and public spaces of the city? Join art/architectural historian Deborah Lubera Kawsky for a visual tour of Detroit's urbanistic and architectural history, from its beginnings as a frontie......More
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Tuesday March 10 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
History Lecture Series- Detroit Public Library
For the last century, the Detroit Public Library has ranked as one of the most beautiful buildings in Detroit—an important landmark as well as a significant monument serving generations of Detroiters. The design of the Detroit Public Library was Cass Gilbert's vision fo......More
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Monday March 30 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Garden Lecture Series- The Buzzzzz on Pollinators
Michigan has more than 400 native bees, as well as butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, flies, and beetles that pollinate our plants. Let’s choose plants for our garden to help our pollinators! Join Carol Brodbeck at the Alexander Blue House for this free program. No regis......More
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Wednesday April 15 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
History Lecture Series- The History of Troy
Come learn how Troy changed from pioneer settlement to farming community to the City of Tomorrow, Today from a member of the Troy Historic Village. This is a free program at the Alexander Blue House, no registration required. https://livonia.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=4072
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Monday April 20 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Garden Lecture Series- Propagating Plants
Gardeners can easily create new plants from their existing plants using basic techniques like cuttings, layering, and dividing perennials. Join us as we welcome Carol Brodbeck to the Alexander Blue House for this free program. No registration required. https://livonia.......More
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Thursday May 14 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
Garden Lecture Series- Tender Geophytes
Geophytes are plants typically with underground storage organs, where the plants hold energy and water. We’ll learn about soil conditions, care, how to identify, and how to store. Come join Carol Brodbeck for this final program in her series at the Alexander Blue House.......More
