THINK Locally, Shelby Township, MI

01/17/2025

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t just dream of change—he fought for it.

His legacy goes far beyond his famous speech, touching on issues like racial justice, economic inequality, and peace that still resonate today. MLK Day is more than a holiday; it’s a chance to reflect on his impact and explore how we can carry his vision forward in our own community.

🌟 Ready to dive into the story behind the man and the movement? Keep reading! ✨

01/16/2025

🧶❄️ Escape the winter chill at Kuhnhenn's Brewing Company with a beginner crochet class on January 18th at 1:30 PM!

Join us for a cozy Craft and Drafts experience where you can learn the basics of crochet while enjoying a refreshing drink.

01/10/2025

01/06/2025

Discover your hidden talents or polish your artistic skills at “Brushes & Brews” - a unique painting class happening at Brooks Brewing in Shelby Township on the evening of January 17th!

🎨🍺 Whether you're a seasoned artist or a total beginner, this event is perfect for everyone looking to enjoy a relaxing evening filled with creativity, community, and, of course, great beer. You'll be guided through creating a beautiful “Winter Cardinals” masterpiece on a 16x20 canvas, all materials provided, for just $30.

It's an incredible way to make memories, whether you go with friends, family, or on a fun solo journey. Don't wait too long to RSVP, as spots are filling up! And if you have any questions, the My Paint Party team is ready to assist. Let's paint the day great at Brooks Brewing! 🐦🌲🖌

https://townsites.org/primary/txlr

01/03/2025

🍷🎉 Calling all wine lovers! Discover a gem in Shelby Township that's breaking all the traditional wine tasting stereotypes! Michigan By The Bottle Tasting Room is not just any wine spot; it's a celebration of Michigan pride, local craftsmanship, and, of course, superb wine.

Forget the intimidating wine jargon and formal settings; MBTB is all about cozy vibes, fun times, and exploring Michigan's finest wines in the most welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you're in for the wine flights, delicious locally-sourced snacks, or the lively events ranging from trivia nights to live music performances, there's something for everyone. Plus, with every sip, you're not just enjoying a glass of wine; you're supporting local vineyards and businesses.

If you're looking for a laid-back, fun-filled wine experience that feels like hanging out at your cool friend's place, MBTB Shelby Township is your go-to spot. Don't miss out on this unique blend of local pride and fantastic wines. 🥂✨

https://townsites.org/primary/wya6

01/01/2025

🚗✨ Step back in time and explore the legacy of automotive innovation at the Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site in Shelby Township, Michigan.

A testament to the iconic Packard Motor Car Company's impact on the industry and a beacon of our cultural heritage, this site is lovingly preserved by the Packard Motor Car Foundation. Whether you're a history buff, a local, or just curious about the roots of automotive excellence, this destination offers an enriching experience surrounded by community pride.

With educational and recreational opportunities for all, it's more than just a visit—it's an immersive journey through history. The foundation's commitment ensures this historic site remains a beacon for future generations, supported by donations and the collective spirit of those who value our past.

Discover the innovation, legacy, and community spirit that thrives here. For an unforgettable glimpse into America's prestigious automotive past, add the Packard Proving Grounds to your must-visit list! 🕰️🛠️

https://townsites.org/primary/ooho

12/30/2024

🕯️ Calling all craft beer enthusiasts and creative spirits! Start 2025 with a spark of creativity and a pint of your favorite brew at Sherwood Brewing Company in Shelby Township, MI!

January 2nd at 6:30 PM, they're hosting a Candle Making Experience that's guaranteed to light up your night. Create your custom candle from an array of vintage vessels while sipping on obnoxiously unpretentious beers and mouthwatering eats.

This cozy event is beginner-friendly, so no worries if you've never made a candle before. With spots limited and a small deposit securing your place, it's an affordable way to support local business and try something new.

Whether looking for a unique night out or a creative way to start the new year, this is where you want to be. Let's make it a night to remember! 🍻✨

https://townsites.org/primary/g8q3

12/27/2024

🎨👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Get ready for a whirlwind of color and creativity at our Family Painting Event this Dec. 31st! Paint the Town with Family offers a fantastic afternoon from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at 50336 Schoenherr Rd Shelby Township, MI, where every member of the family can unleash their inner artist.

Under the guidance of our skilled instructor, Jess, we're setting the stage for a day of fun-filled activities including Kids Camp and Family Day. Not just a painting event - arrive early for a chance to make your own slime or craft a soy candle! At just $29 per person, it's a perfect opportunity to bond, create, and take home not just art, but cherished memories.

Spaces are filling up fast, so secure your spot for an unforgettable day of laughter, creativity, and community. See you there for a memorable end-of-year celebration like no other! 🎉✨

https://townsites.org/primary/2gfa

12/26/2024

Did you know🔻🔻🔻🔻

Starting in January, toll rates on roads in Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York are set to rise.

12/25/2024

🎭✨ As we bid farewell to the year, an evening of mystery and elegance awaits at the NYE Black and White Masquerade Party in Utica, Michigan! 🎉

Prepare to be whisked away into a night filled with intriguing masked faces, sophisticated decor, and the joyful celebration of new beginnings. This isn't just any New Year's Eve event; it's an immersive masquerade ball that promises a mix of festivity and style, perfect for welcoming the new year. 🥂

Set your calendars for December 31, 2024, and join us at the elegant venue on 7790 Auburn Rd for a memorable end-of-year celebration. Tickets are available now, so secure yours to avoid missing out on what promises to be an unforgettable night. Here's to ringing in the New Year with a touch of mystery and allure! 🍾

https://townsites.org/primary/j4mf

12/23/2024

🎄✨ This holiday season, immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas with a heartwarming Candlelit Christmas Eve service at Shelby Bible Church! 🕯️🎶 On December 24th, gather your friends and family for an evening of beautiful music, inspiring Scripture reading, and a heartfelt message, all in the cozy glow of candlelight. Whether you're a local resident, visiting potential home buyers and sellers, or a local business owner, you're invited to join in on this special occasion that promises to unite the community and create lasting memories. Shelby Bible Church offers a family-friendly atmosphere where everyone is welcome, regardless of age, with a ‘come as you are’ approach to attire. 🎁💒 Let's come together this Christmas Eve to celebrate, reflect, and enjoy the fellowship at 4 pm or 6 pm. Don’t miss out on this enchanting opportunity to embrace the true meaning of Christmas and make it a night to remember. Merry Christmas! 🌟

https://townsites.org/primary/ac70

12/20/2024

🎄✨ Feeling the holiday spirit yet? If not, Shelby Township has got you covered with "Holidays at the Lodge" this December 21st from 4 PM - 9 PM! Imagine an evening where craft beer meets cinnamon & sugar rims, where marshmallows become gooey masterpieces at the s'mores station, and where meat stick & beef jerky pairings become your new holiday tradition thanks to Uncle Henry’s Meats.

🍺🔥🍖 It’s not just about indulging in festive treats; it's about creating memories with friends, family, or that special someone during the holiday season. Plus, Shelby Township offers more than just this event; from the Shelby Township Christmas Aglow to Breakfast With Santa, there’s a sleigh-load of fun nearby. Don your coziest (or ugliest) winter sweater and make your way to this unforgettable lodge party.

Who knows? It might just become a story you’ll share for years to come. Let the countdown to a stress-free, joy-filled celebration begin! 🎅💫

https://townsites.org/primary/y8n1

12/18/2024

Step back in time this holiday season with a magical evening at the Packard Proving Grounds! 🎄✨ 'Twas a Night Before Christmas 1939 is happening on December 20th, offering an enchanting blend of history, holiday cheer, and family fun.

From Make & Take ornament crafting and stories of Santa's reindeer over the radio to meeting Saint Nick in person, there's something heartwarming for everyone. At only $12 per person, it’s a festive and affordable way to dive into the spirit of Christmas as it was celebrated in 1939.

Don't miss this nostalgic journey into the past, perfect for creating new traditions with loved ones. Spread the word and make your holiday season unforgettable at this historic venue in Shelby Township, MI. Gather your family and friends, and let's make memories that will last a lifetime! 🏠🎅

https://townsites.org/primary/4i24

12/16/2024

Embrace the magic of winter this December 21st in Shelby Township at a unique event - The Winter Solstice Hike & Bonfire at the Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a blend of culture, creativity, and community.

From crafting your mini Yule wreath to embarking on a luminary-lit night hike, and capping it off with heartwarming stories around a bonfire with hot chocolate in hand, this evening promises a memorable way to celebrate the shortest day and longest night of the year. Suitable for ages 12 and up, it’s a fantastic opportunity for families and individuals alike to connect with nature, learn about solstice traditions, and find joy in the serene beauty of winter.

And with an entrance fee that's practically pocket change, it's an unbeatable offer to kickstart your holiday season with warmth, light, and a touch of solstice magic. Don't forget to pre-register and secure your spot for a truly luminous experience. Let's make this Winter Solstice an unforgettable celebration of light amidst the darkness! 🌟🔥🍫✨

https://townsites.org/primary/zelu

12/13/2024

Hey, Shelby Township friends and family! 🎄✨ The time has come again for our beloved annual Jingle Bell 5K, celebrating its 15th year of festive fun and community spirit on Sunday, December 15th, at River Bends Park.

Whether you've been part of this tradition or looking to start a new holiday ritual, this event is the perfect mix of holiday cheer, healthy exercise, and community bonding. Kicking off at 8:00 AM, this event promises a day full of excitement, whether you're running through a winter wonderland or enjoying the beautiful scenery. Let's lace up those sneakers, don some festive attire, and make this a day to remember!

Register online or opt for the convenient day-before pickup. Don’t miss out on a heartwarming tradition that brings us all together. Who's joining me in making this year's Jingle Bell 5K the best one yet? 🏃‍♂️🔔🏃‍♀️

https://townsites.org/primary/0g5e

12/09/2024

🎉✨ Gear up for an unforgettable evening of flavor and fun at the Ultimate Holiday Mocktails event in Shelby Township Library! Say goodbye to boring drinks and hello to a spectacular array of non-alcoholic beverages that will dazzle your taste buds and bring a new twist to your holiday celebrations.

🍹🍇 On December 11, let the incredibly talented bartender, Terea Cartagena, guide you through the art of creating stunning mocktails with seasonal ingredients, perfect for any festive occasion. From the zesty Citrus Bliss to the cozy Ginger Snap Delight, there’s a mocktail for everyone to enjoy. This event isn't just about mixing drinks; it's a chance to connect with the community and dive into the joyful spirit of the holidays.

🎄🥂 Don't miss out on this celebration of creativity, taste, and togetherness. Whether you're a mocktail enthusiast or eager to try something new, come alone or bring friends - you're sure to leave with a smile, new skills, and maybe even new friendships. Let's raise our glasses, filled to the brim with delicious, alcohol-free concoctions, to a wonderful holiday season! 🌟💖

https://thinkshelbytwpmi.org/sip-on-festive-non-alcoholic-drinks-at-shelby-townships-mocktail-night/

12/06/2024

🍪✨ Have you visited the sweetest spot in Shelby Township, MI, yet? Cookies by Design Bakery isn't just about indulging in gourmet cookies; it's an experience that brings joy and creates lasting memories with every custom-crafted bite.

Located at 48917 Hayes Rd, this bakery offers everything from heartwarming birthday and holiday arrangements to unique gifts that speak your heart. Imagine surprising someone with a cookie that's not just delicious but tells a personal story or carries a special message.

The best part? They offer same-day delivery for those last-minute surprises! Plus, for the entrepreneurial spirits driven by a love of baking and bringing smiles, franchise opportunities await to start your own journey of sweet successes. Let’s support and celebrate the art of cookie-making that’s all about personal touches and spreading happiness. 🎁💐

https://thinkshelbytwpmi.org/custom-creations-and-more-explore-cookies-by-design-in-shelby-township/