Join us outside for some good old-fashioned summer fun on West Canfield Street! Sidewalk sales & games for city kids of all ages.
+ New art & merch from Detroit Lives, Nichole Christian, Dante Stella & Don Kilpatrick
+ Tasty treats from Astro Coffee, Detroit Institute of Bagels, Good People Popcorn, Frozen Mitten Sorbet, & Pete’s Chocolate Co.
+ Book-signing for “Symphony City,” Amy Martin's beautiful new children's book from McSweeney's
+ Fashion & accessories from The Peacock Room
+ Local brews from Motor City Brewing Works and Traffic Jam & Snug
+ Connect 4 Challenge hosted by Melinda MeMe Anderson
+ Interactive chalkboard mural by Amy Kaherl
+ Cornhole, hula hoop & hopscotch
+ Beats by DJ Big Time America
Better Yet: A percentage of your purchases will benefit Alternatives for Girls, Ruth Ellis Center, Detroit Waldorf School and Detroit Public Schools Foundation.
http://www.alternativesfor
http://www.ruthelliscenter
http://www.detroitwaldorf.
http://detroitpsfoundation
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Hang around after for a special outdoor film screening of Charlie Chaplin’s “The Kid” in the Green Alley behind Motor City Brewing Works! Free to the public, all ages welcome. (9-10pm) http://greengaragedetroit.
Make it an afternoon in Midtown! Check out the grand opening of the new 71 POP shop at 71 East Garfield Street (2-5pm). http://71pop.com/
For a directory of local independent shops & galleries, visit http://shop-midtown.com/ or become a fan at http://www.facebook.com/Sh