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Visit the Shelby Township Library for Free Comic Book Day
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day, and comic book fans of all ages are welcome to pick out a free comic book in the Shelby Township Library’s Youth Program Room all day May 6, while supplies last, courtesy of Bring Your Old Books.
The library, located at 52610 Van Dyke Ave., will have comic book drawing and coloring supplies available for patrons. People who attend while dressed up as comic book characters will be entered to win a raffle prize. Many local comic book stores will have special events and deals May 6.
Enjoy Packards & Pints next month
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Packards & Pints, featuring beer, wine, cocktails, cars and tours, will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. June 10 at the historical Packard Proving Grounds, 49965 Van Dyke Ave. The event will raise money for the restoration of the main gates and for the repainting of the water tower. There are multiple ticket packages and more information available at packardsandpints.com.
Discuss ‘The Radium Girls’ at Utica library
UTICA — The Utica Public Library has a book discussion from 11 a.m. to noon on the first Friday of every month in the Gibbing Room. No registration is necessary, and books can be picked up at the circulation desk during the month before the discussion. The discussion May 5 will be about “The Radium Girls,” by Kate Moore.
Symphonia Chorale to perform at baseball game
UTICA — The Symphonia Chorale, a volunteer, non-audition vocal group composed of singers from local communities, will sing the national anthem before the baseball game at Jimmy John’s Field on Sunday, May 21. The game will begin at 1:05 p.m. Attendees can join the chorale on the patio for lunch at noon before the game begins. To purchase advance tickets for the event, e-mail symphoniachorale@gmail.com.
May 2 election occurred after press time
SHELBY TOWNSHIP/UTICA — The May 2 election, which had two Utica Community Schools proposals on the ballot, took place after this issue went to press. Check candgnews.com or look to the May 10 edition of the Shelby-Utica News for coverage of the results.
