calendar of events

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2

EMF Hazards Summit 2023: Electromagnetic Radiation Protection Event – Feb 2-5. A chance to learn everything there is to know about EMF radiation and get access to proven solutions for protecting our health and that of our loved ones. Free. Virtual. 714-436-1234. EMFHazards.com.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6

Moroccan Pre-Valentine Pop-Up Dinner – 6:309pm. With Taste of Marrakech. $55/person. 6568 Woodward Ave, Ste 100, Detroit. 571-331-6267. Tickets:Tinyurl.com/MorrocanPopup.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8

Heart Health Supplementation – 5:45pm. Presented by Paul Freeman. Learn about lifestyle choices to an overall better heart health. Free samples to those attending the discussion and a chance to win a raffle basket. Dearborn Better Health Market, 22250 Michigan Ave, Dearborn. BetterHealthMarket.com.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9

Virtual Factory Farming Problems & Solutions –7-8:15pm. Lynn Henning is the field operations team director for the Socially Responsible Agricultural Project and winner of the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize—the environmental equivalent of the Nobel Prize.VegMichigan.org.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11

Self-Care Holistic Market – 5-10pm. Shop sustainable products, foods and drinks, while experiencing various wellness modalities. $15/advance, $20/ at door. Russell Industrial Center, 1600 Clay St, Detroit. Tinyurl.com/45twdext.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12

Self-Care Sunday Stroll – 2-3pm. Be guided through breathwork, meditation and integrative movement as you walk through Valade Park and along the Riverfront. Free. Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit. Tinyurl.com/46d3yy2p.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14

Seva Restaurant for Valentine’s Day – 9am-11pm. The vegetarian and vegan spot serving diverse comfort fare and smoothies in a casual, friendly atmosphere, will be open with creative, flavorful dishes that are very flavorful. 66 E Forest Ave, Detroit; 2541 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor. 313-974-6661. SevaRestaurant.com/detroit.

The Princess Bride in Concert – Feb 14-15. 7:30pm. Composer Mark Knopfler’s score has been specially arranged for symphony orchestra. Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Ave, Detroit. 313-576-5111. dso.org.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22

Wellness Wednesday: Mindfulness – 6-7pm. Take the mystery out of mindfulness. Free. Lincoln, Detroit Public Library, 1221 Seven Mile E, Detroit. Tinyurl.com/2p8y9hky.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23

Webinar: How to Start Birding: Bird Identification – 12-1pm. Learn bird identification tips and pointers on where to look for birds in your area. Register: DetroitAudubon.org.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26

Virtual Book Club Q&A – 1-2:30pm. Joined by Emilia A. Leese, co-author of Think Like a Vegan: What Everyone Can Learn from Vegan Ethics VegMichigan.org.

Self-Care Sunday Stroll – 2-3pm. Be guided through breathwork, meditation and integrative movement as you walk through Valade Park and along the Riverfront. Free. Robert C. Valade Park, 2670 Atwater St, Detroit. Tinyurl.com/46d3yy2p.

Menopause The Musical – 3pm. This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s features 4 women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra and memory loss, hot flashes, night sweats, not enough sex, too much sex and more.Music Hall, 350 Madison Ave, Detroit. 313-887-8500. MusicHall.org.

SUNDAY, JUNE 4

Spring VegFest 2023 – Includes a large selection of local restaurants offering delicious plant-based foods, talks by inspiring and informative speakers, cooking demonstrations, free samples, sustainable shopping and more. Eastern Market, Detroit. More info: 248-867-2155, Olivia@VegMichigan.org or VegMichigan.org.

Ongoing Events

dailyFree Herbal Medicine Cabinet Course – The Detroit Wholistic Center and Wholistic Training Institute is offering a course, Top 10 Herbs Every Home Needs, in which participants will learn to create an herbal medicine chest stocked with the essentials they should have on hand. More info: 313-255-6155. To enroll: WholisticTraining Institute.Teachable.com/p/top-10-herbs-everyhome-needs.

Pets & Parents Reiki Session – 9am-9pm. Sessions for wellness, critical care and end of life transition. Actively experience the use of reiki touch with your pet. Learn additional tips for helping your pet. Virtual 40-min appt. $20. 231-590-0001. tcdesoto@ gmail.com.