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Today

Bowling benefit, Scotch doubles will be held 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Proceeds will help Tammy Deater-Grosser with her family and medical bills. Registration includes three games and shoes. Pre-registration requested but not required. Woman’s Life Chapter 809, Lakeview Hills, 6560 Peck Road, Lexington. (810) 359-8901. $25.

Shades of Pink Foundation Ninth Annual “A Walk at The Zoo,” 7 a.m.-noon. Shades of Pink Foundation provides temporary financial assistance to women experiencing monetary hardship as a direct result of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. The foundation helps women and their families with resources needed to cover daily living expenses including mortgage and rent payments, transportation costs, day care expenses, utility bills and groceries. Michigan’s First Lady Sue Snyder, a 12-year breast cancer survivor will again serve as the event’s honorary chair. Shades of Pink Foundation, Detroit zoo, 8450 West 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak. $25-$45.

2016 Emmett Lion’s Club Spring Craft and Vendor Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Items include purses, bags, jewelry, cards, kitchen accessories, baby items, glass and more. Email lrgoodin@yahoo.com or call (810) 499-2402 for more information or to sign up for vendor space. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Hall, 10828 Brandon Road, Emmett. Free to shop, $15 for crafter/vendor space.

Inaugural Community Kite Day, 10 a.m.-noon. Free family fun for everyone. Kite making, face painting, tattoos, crafts, popcorn, cookies and more. Pointe Tremble Early Childhood Center, 9541 Phelps Road, Algonac.

Cornell-Marysville Chapter 93-Order of the Eastern Star Annual Luncheon & Fashion Show, 11 a.m. Lunch at noon, fashion show 1 p.m. with fashions by Suzanne’s and Joy’s Bridal Boutique. Call Kristine Middel by April 23 to RSVP. Proceeds will benefit Shriners Hospital for Children and Kids in Distress in St. Clair County. Masonic Temple, 1800 St. Clair Highway, St. Clair. (810) 329-5863. $15 donation.

Star Wars Saturday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. A day of Star Wars fun, including crafts for all ages. Make an LED lightsaber that lights up and meet a Stormtrooper or Princess Leia. Marysville Library, 1175 Delaware Ave., Marysville. (810) 364-9493.

American Indian Festival, noon-4 p.m. Featuring Powwow dancing, American Indian crafts, food sale. Public welcome. Algonac High School, 5200 Taft Road, Algonac. (810) 364-8370. Free admission.

Post Easter Musical special preview: “Christ Is Risen,” 12 p.m. First Congregational Church, 723 Court St., Port Huron. (810) 982-9519. Free-will offering.

Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser, 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Includes Chinese auction and 50/50 raffle to benefit the Hilliker Family. North Street United Methodist Church, 4580 North Road, Clyde. (810) 324-6240. $8 adults, $5 ages 5-12, children 4 and younger free.

Saturday Night Euchre for seniors, 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Council on Aging, 600 Grand River Ave., Port Huron. (810) 956-0480. $1.50.

Team Abbey Fundraiser, 6:30 p.m. Euchre tournament to raise funds for Team Abbey-Arthritis Foundation. 50/50 raffle and raffle baskets, food and snacks provided. St. Clair Lions Club, 4900 St. Clair Highway, East China. (810) 531-8686. $15.

Karaoke with Cameron, 7 p.m.-11 p.m. VFW Post 796, 1711 Pine Grove Ave., Port Huron.

International Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: “Portraits,” 7:30 p.m. Conducted by Douglas Bianchi, with special guest Colin Bianchi, French horn. McMorran Theater, 700 McMorran Blvd., Port Huron. (810) 984-8857. $27, $25 seniors, $7 students, free for children 14 and younger with adult.

Sunday

All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon. Community breakfast to provide a gathering place for friends, family and neighbors to socialize and raise funds for community services and educational scholarships. Marysville Masonic Lodge, 1569 Michigan Ave., Marysville. (586) 907-7125. $6, free for children 4 and younger.

All-you-can-eat Sunday Breakfast Buffet, 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Join us for an all-you-can-eat Sunday breakfast buffet, featuring a variety of delicious offerings. Knights of Columbus, 3501 Rattle Run Road, St. Clair. (810) 364-3795. $7 adults, $5 children 5-12, free for children under 5.

Eighth Annual Special Dreams Farm 5K, 9 a.m. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. Walkers and runners of all fitness levels are welcome. Register online or the day of. Stony Creek Metro Park, Eastwood Beach area, 4300 Main Park Drive, Shelby Township. $30 in advance, 435 day of, $10 park entrance fee.

Post Easter Musical: “Christ Is Risen,” 10 a.m. First Congregational Church, 723 Court St., Port Huron. (810) 982-9519. Free-will offering.

Bingo Party, 1 p.m. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. Progressive jackpots and refreshments. Knights of Columbus-Greenbush Hall, 7556 Lakeshore Road, Lexington. (810) 359-5757.

International Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: “Portraits,” 2:30 p.m. Conducted by Douglas Bianchi, with special guest Colin Bianchi, French horn. Wine tasting event will follow the performance. Imperial Theatre, 168 N. Christina St., Sarnia. (519) 337-7775. $34 plus surcharge adults, $32 seniors, $12 students, free for children 14 and younger with adult, plus $4 surcharge.

Monday

“Healing the Heart” grief support group, 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Supportive, safe and friendly environment for those who are grieving to share their story and help the process of healing in a group setting. Open to any adult who has lost a loved one due to death. Registration preferred. St. John River District Hospital, 4100 River Road, East China. (586) 723-9492.

Diabetes Education class, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Co-hosted by McKenzie Health System. Space is limited. Call (810) 648-6187 to RSVP. Thumb Elite Athletics, 37 Austin St., Sandusky. Free.

Blue Water Audubon Society meeting, 6:45 p.m. Michael Shier will present a photographers journey through Tanzania and Pat Burden will do a short presentation on how to use your binoculars. Cornerstone Church, north entrance, 4025 N. Clyde Road, Clyde. (810) 385-3248.

Bingo, 7 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. St. Edward On the Lake Catholic Church, 6945 Lakeshore Road, Lakeport. (810) 324-2304.

Tuesday

Blue Water Vintage Swing classes, Ballroom 6:30-7:30 p.m. Swing 7:30-9 p.m. Singles and couples welcome. Tio Gordos Cantina, 321 Huron Ave., Port Huron. (810) 941-4120. $10/person.

Widowed Friends Walking Event, 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Eat a light breakfast at McDonald’s, then hit the Wadhams to Avoca trail. Call Joann for information. McDonald’s, 2805 Wadhams Road, Kimball Township. (810) 324-2304.

Tuesday Morning Bingo, 10:30 a.m. Doors open at 8:20 a.m. Proceeds benefit Holy Cross church and school. Breakfast and lunch items available. Knights of Columbus, 4521 Ravenswood Road, Kimball. (810) 765-8751.

Blood Pressure Clinic, 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Porthaven Manor, Dining Room, 3900 Aspen Drive, Port Huron. (810) 985-4222. Free.

Cozy Mystery Book Club, 2 p.m. For adults. This month’s selection, “The Book Stops Here” by Ian Sansom. Ira Township Library, 7013 Meldrum Road, Fair Haven. (586) 725-9081.

Woman’s Life Chapter 855 meeting, 6:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Lois Wagner Memorial Library, 35200 Division Road, Richmond. (586) 727-2665.

St. Clair County Board of Public Works and Road Commission meeting, 7 p.m. St. Clair County Road Commission Central Service Center, 21 Airport Drive, St. Clair. (810) 364-5720.

Wednesday

St. Clair County Retiree’s Association Luncheon, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Luncheon with business meeting and speaker. St. Clair County Health Department Barb Todaro, registered nurse and immunization coordinator will be the guest speaker. American Legion Charles Hammond Post 8, 1026 Sixth St., Port Huron. (810) 824-0013. $10.

Port Huron Musicale Women’s Chorus, 1 p.m. Salvation Army Citadel, 2000 Court St., Port Huron. (810) 765-9500. Free, donations accepted.

Widowed Friends Bowling, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Call Joann to RSVP or for more information. Bowl-O-Drome/Zebra Bar, 522 Quay St., Port Huron. (810) 324-2304.

Bingo, 3 p.m.-4 p.m. Porthaven Manor, Game Room, 3900 Aspen Drive, Port Huron. (810) 985-4222.

All-You-Can-Eat Perch Dinner, 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Fish dinner includes rolls, redskins, coleslaw and dessert. Cash bar. Algonac/Clay Historical Society, Johnnie Lega’s Restaurant, 9724 Pearl Beach Blvd., Algonac. (810) 794-9641. $20.

Meet author Lisa Rivard, 6 p.m. Local author Lisa Rivard will read and talk about her latest book, “I’m Stumped.” Free copies for first 35 kids, ages 3-12. Craft afterward. Registration requested. Algonac-Clay Library, 2011 St. Clair River Drive, Algonac. (810) 794-4471.

Bingo, 6:20 p.m. Knights of Columbus, 4521 Ravenswood Road, Kimball. (810) 364-6800.

Bingo Party, 6:45 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. Progressive jackpots and refreshments. Knights of Columbus-Greenbush Hall, 7556 Lakeshore Road, Lexington. (810) 359-5757.

Bingo, 7 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. Knights of Columbus, 6385 King Road, Marine City. (810) 765-5555.

Thursday

Used Book Sale, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of the Memphis Library. Marine City Library, 300 S. Parker St., Marine City. (810) 765-5233.

St. Clair Men’s Bridge Club, noon-3 p.m. All skill levels welcome. No partner required, no scorekeeping. The Voyageur Restaurant, 525 S. Riverside Ave., St. Clair. (810) 671-3616. Free.

Sanborn Gratiot Memorial Home Auxiliary Tea, 2 p.m.-4 p.m. Traditional tea served with china and silver. Proceeds will benefit the residents of Sanborn Home. Sanborn Gratiot Memorial Home, sunroom/porch, 2732 Cherry St., Port Huron. (810) 982-7267. Donation.

Michigan Works! Young Professionals Career and Education Expo, 3 p.m.-6 p.m. City of Port Huron Municipal Office Center, 100 McMorran Blvd., Port Huron. (810) 966-3331. Free.

Yoga with Lee, 3 p.m. For maintaining health and fitness. Open to members of the St. Clair Council on Aging. No experience necessary. Port Huron Senior Center, 600 Grand River Ave., Port Huron. (810) 987-8814. $1 drop-in.

Cinco de Mayo, 6 p.m. Learn the real meaning of May 5 and enjoy some Mexican culture. Registration requested. Memphis Library, 34830 Potter St., Memphis. (810) 392-2980.

Bingo, 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. American Legion Post 8, 1026 Sixth St., Port Huron. (810) 982-9553.

Friday

Leadercast Retreat: “Architects of Tomorrow,” 8 a.m. Insights and tools for community business leaders to enhance your capabilities as a visionary leader. Hosted by the Blue Water Area Chamber of Commerce. Baker College of Port Huron, 3403 Lapeer Road, Port Huron. (810) 985-7101. $99.

Friends Bi-annual Book Sale, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. May 6, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. May 7. Marine City Library, 300 S. Parker St., Marine City. (810) 765-5233.

Knights of Columbus All-you-can-eat Fish Fry, 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Knights of Columbus-Greenbush Hall, 7556 Lakeshore Road, Lexington. (810) 359-5757. $9 adults, $4 children 5-12, free for kids 4 and younger.

All-you-can-eat Fish Fry, 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. Beer batter, dry or baked fish, baked potato, coleslaw, dessert, coffee and tea. American Legion Post 525, 7150 Smiths Creek Road, Smiths Creek. (810) 367-6351. $7, $1 for pop.

Sixth Annual Marysville Band Boosters Bowling Fundraiser, 7 p.m. Adults and students welcome. Proceeds will benefit Marysville Schools band program. Call Steve at (810) 300-3918. There will also be basket raffles, door prizes and 50/50 drawing. Port Huron Lanes, 1718 Hancock St., Port Huron. (810) 984-1335. $20 per person includes 2 games and shoes

“Kiss Me, Kate,” 8 p.m. May 6-7, 3 p.m. May 8. Tickets available through Ticketmaster or McMorran Box Office. McMorran Place, 701 McMorran Blvd., Port Huron. (810) 985-6166. $10.

Saturday

Cinco De Mayo Festival, 12 p.m. Parade at noon. Arts and crafts vendor sale, games 1-7 p.m., Mexican food and beverages for sale, Menudo contest at 4 p.m. For vendor tables, call Rachel Pena at (810) 824-2275. Our Lady of Guadalupe, 3110 Goulden St., Port Huron. (810) 985-5212.

Mother’s Day Tea, 12:30 p.m. Invite the ladies in your family to a multi-generational celebration of mothers and daughters. Snacks, tea and music included. Registration required. Burtchville Township Library, 7097 Second St., Lakeport. (810) 385-8550.

Cinco de Mayo, 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Learn the real meaning of May 5 and enjoy some Mexican culture. Registration requested. Port Huron Elks Lodge, 3292 Beach Road, Port Huron. (810) 982-8531.

Cinco de Mayo Mexican Dinner, 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Tacos, burritos, salsa and ice cream sundae bar. Forester United Methodist Church, 2481 Lakeshore Road North, Carsonville. (989) 864-3791. Donation.

Pancake Supper/Breakfast, 4 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Scrambled eggs, ham, sausage and biscuits, cinnamon rolls and homemade pies. Hosted by the Lamb United Methodist Women’s Group to raise money to put in a chair lift for the church. Lamb United Methodist Church, 1209 Cove Road, Wales. (810) 392-2294. Donations.

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Help the Destination Imagination Team, “I Don’t Have a Clue,” raise money toward the registration fee for the Global Finals Competition at the University of Tennessee. The dinner includes bread, salad and dessert. First Presbyterian Church, 811 Wall St., Port Huron. (810) 985-6191. $10, $5 children.

Saturday Night Euchre, 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Call Stacie at (810) 956-0480 for information. Council on Aging, 600 Grand River Ave., Port Huron. (810) 956-0480. $1.50.

Sunday

Mother’s Day Buffet, Seatings at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Meal includes salads, vegetables, dessert, sirloin, chicken alfredo, salmon, peel and eat shrimp, penne pasta, clam chowder, kid friendly options and more. Call for reservations. Black River Country Club, Ballroom, 3300 Country Club Drive, Port Huron. (810) 981-9595, ext. 3. $25, $12 children 12 and younger.

All-you-can-eat Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon. Smiths Creek Masonic Lodge, 335 Henry St., Smiths Creek. (810) 982-9790. $6, $3 children 12 and younger.

Mother’s Day Breakfast, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Breakfast will be pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs and a beverage. Adult carry outs are available. There will be a bake sale and raffle baskets. Avoca Community Club, 5396 Kilgore Road, Avoca. (810) 324-2217. $7, $5 children 6-10, children 5 and younger free.

Mother’s Day Brunch, 11 a.m. Seatings at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Call (810) 982-8531 for reservations. Open to the public. Port Huron Elks Lodge, Banquet Facility, 3292 Beach Road, Port Huron. (810) 982-8531. $18.95, $14.05 seniors 65 and older, $8.95 children ages 5-10, children 5 and younger free.

Monday

Widowed Friends Co-Ed Breakfast, 9 a.m. Peer support group for widowers/widows meets second and fourth Mondays. No RSVP necessary. Call Rita at (810) 334-6287 for more information. Seros Family Restaurant, 925 Gratiot Blvd., Marysville. (810) 388-9311.

Blue Water Lyme Disease Support Group (MLDA), 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Discuss health treatments, symptoms, coping mechanisms and community resources. MLDA.org, G. Lynn Campbell/Kimball Township Library, Community meeting room, 1955 N. Allen Road, Kimball. (810) 987-6415.

Guardianship workshop, 6 p.m. Presented by St. Clair County Probate Court. Power Point presentation and question and answer session. Call Kelly at (810) 985-2065 to RSVP. St. Clair County Administrative Office Building, Auditorium, 200 Grand River Ave., Port Huron. (810) 989-6900.

Zumba 4 Kids, 6:45 p.m. Learn some rhythmic moves and the culture of Latin music. Registration requested. Memphis Library, 34830 Potter St., Memphis. (810) 392-2980.

Conservator workshop, 7 p.m. Presented by St. Clair County Probate Court. Power Point presentation and question and answer session. Call Kelly at (810) 985-2065 to RSVP. St. Clair County Administrative Office Building, Auditorium, 200 Grand River Ave., Port Huron. (810) 989-6900.

Port Huron City Council meeting, 7 p.m. City of Port Huron Municipal Office Center, 100 McMorran Blvd., Port Huron. (810) 984-9725.