10 things to do in the D this weekend - Feb. 13-15

[Lowell]

1. Take a special Valentine's tour of The Parade Company studios.
2. Motor over to the 57^th annual Detroit Boat Show.
3. Take a Polar Plunge and support Special Olympics Michigan.
   
4. Ride the Pączki Express during the Countdown to Pączki Day Celebration.
5. Enjoy "Date Night!", an improvised romantic comedy at Go Comedy!.
6. Listen to Luke Winslow King and Clarence Bucaro at BreakFEST 2015.
7. See all of this year’s Academy Award-nominated short films at the Detroit Film Theatre.
8. Enjoy an ABBA cover show featuring original members of the band's rhythm section.
9. Explore "Shadow Matter: The Rhythm of Structure – Afro Futurism to Afro Surrealism" at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
10. Check out the Bad Luck Lover's Ball with Black Jake and the Carnies, Lil' Darlins Vaudeville and The Webbs at Hopcat Detroit's Huma Room.

Kickoff list from Crain's Detroit Business Add you finds and suggestions below.

[Kathleen]

11. Opening Reception for the The Mayors of Dearborn 1929-2015 Exhibit, Friday, February 13 , 4-7pm at the Dearborn Historical Museum’s McFadden-Ross House.
http://cityofdearborn.org/news-and-e...torical-museum

12. Somewhere in Time, Friday-Saturday, February 13-14 @ Redford Theatre
http://www.redfordtheatre.com/movie/

13. The History of Hooch, Saturday, February 14, 2pm @ Lake Erie Metropark Marshlands Museum & Nature Center
http://www.metroparks.com/Calendar#

14. VD: A Valentine's Day Event, Saturday, February 14, doors open 8pm @ Tangent Gallery/Hastings Street Ballroom
https://www.facebook.com/events/554060824728364/567256166742163/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity

15. Rum-Running Stories, Sunday, February 15, 2015, 2pm. This program takes place at the Lake Erie Metropark Marshlands Museum & Nature Center.
http://www.metroparks.com/Calendar

16. Underground Railroad: The Michigan Connection, Sunday, February, 15, 2015, 2pm at the Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society.
http://www.ocphs.org/drupal-6.1/node/8

17. "Fat Sunday" Celebration with Live Polish Music, Sunday, February 15, starting at 2pm @ Dobski's Restaurant
http://www.dobski.com/

18. Development of the M4 Sherman Tank, Sunday, February 15, 2pm @ Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society
http://www.mimths.org/

[yaktown]

Polish-American Numismatic Society & Windsor Coin Club
6th Annual International Coin Show
Sun, Feb 15 10a-4p
American Polish Cultural Center - Maple/Dequindre in Troy
Free admission!