1. Get amped up for the summer and gear up for the links at the Michigan Golf Show in Novi.
  2. Celebrate Women's History Month by watching 15 women poets compete at "Mahogany @ The Museum: Women of Vision Poetry Slam" at The Charles Wright Museum.
  3. Take a stroll through the city and experience its history in a new lens at the Detroit Institute of Art’s “Detroit After Dark” exhibit.
  4. Get on your luck streak early at the St. Patrick’s Day parades in downtown Royal Oak and Detroit’s Corktown.
  5. An unseasonable winter won’t discourage syrup lovers from flocking to the 43rd annual Maple Festival at the Cranbrook Institute of Science to learn about maple sugaring and its history.
  6. Strap your “Js on your feet” and head down to the Fillmore for a performance by Academy Award-winning rapper Juicy J.
  7. In light of International Women’s Day on Wednesday, check out the Detroit Historical Museum screening of “The top Secret Rosies,” a documentary about the women who worked as human computers and helped win World War II.
  8. Catch the classic play “Little Women,” a tale of life in New England after the Civil War told through the music of American composer Mark Adamo, at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts.
  9. Immerse yourself in the “epic political thriller” play “The Harassment of Iris Malloy” at the Detroit Public Theatre.
  10. Have a foot-tapping good time at Alexander Zonjic’s Cabin Fever Jazz Festival at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center in Dearborn.

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