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Still Looking for an After-School Class? Living Arts Has Fall Openings

Detroit families have until Oct. 16 to request a place in Living Arts’ Fall 2026 after-school arts classes, with scholarships available based on need.

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Chita’s Nefertiti Is a Detroit Legacy Worth Knowing

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WOMXNHOUSE Park Activation at Cook Park
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The M Factor 2 Screening and Community Conversation
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Detroit Garden Project Blends Art, History and Community

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