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Electric Lawn Equipment Demonstration with Ford House Landscaping
4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Join our talented Landscaping team on Tuesday, May 7, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for a commercial and residential electric lawn equipment demonstration.
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Botany & Brews
Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Nature & Outdoors
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
What's better than admiring and learning about the Ford House gardens while enjoying a cold beer or hot coffee? Don't miss this event!
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Preservation Talk: Flat Plaster in Historic Buildings
May 9 at 6:30 p.m.
Join us for the evening, where you'll explore the craftsmanship behind flat plaster, from its traditional lime plaster techniques to common historical finishes.
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Build Your Own Bouquet (SOLD OUT)
May 11 at 11 a.m.
Spring has sprung at Ford House, and just in time for Mother’s Day, you can create your own colorful wildflower bouquet.
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Bicknell Lecture: The Centennial of the Motor Vessels Benson Ford and Henry Ford II
7:30 p.m.
The sixth and last lecture of the season, presented by former Grosse Pointer Gregory Rudnick, who served aboard both vessels, The Centennial of the Motor Vessels Benson Ford and Henry Ford II.
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Cody Clark Magic: A Different Way of Thinking - Autism Advocacy Magic Show
6:30 p.m.
Embark on a fantastical journey with renowned magician Cody Clark. This unique blend of magic and advocacy delivers a compelling narrative: our differences are not to be feared but celebrated as diverse perspectives.
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Cocktails with Collections
Adult Experiences , Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Tours & Explorations
6 p.m.
During this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour you will learn about some of Collections team's favorite pieces and the history around them.
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Lake Fest 🌊
Education , Families & Children , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations , Nature & Outdoors , Sustainability
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Spend the day on the shores of Lake St. Clair as you enjoy Lake Fest,
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Nonprofit Mixer
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Join the Grosse Pointe Chamber of Commerce and Ford House for the Nonprofit Fair!
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Coffee with Collections
Adult Experiences , Behind-the-Scenes , Dining, Drinks, & Teas , Friends of Ford House Featured Event , Lectures, Talks, & Demonstrations
10:30 a.m.
☕ Friends of Ford House, come enjoy some morning coffee with our Collections staff, who preserve and maintain the historical elements of Ford House.