🌱 T3/BBK SAT 2026-04-18 — Great Lakes Taiko Center and 12 more events

Coffee in hand, Wixom? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Todd Oliver and Irving the Talking Dog at Brighton Center for the Performing Arts
• Mad Science Workshop: Mad Mixture at Wixom Public Library
• Mad Science Workshop: Crime Lab at Wixom Public Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 65, low: 35.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 47 and low of 28 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wixom

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 1

• Todd Oliver and Irving the Talking Dog
  Brighton Center for the Performing Arts, 7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• Mad Science Workshop: Mad Mixture
  Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  10:30 am
• Mad Science Workshop: Crime Lab
  Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  1:00 pm
• T3/BBK SAT 2026-04-18 — Great Lakes Taiko Center
  Center for Performance Arts And Learning , 28243 Beck Rd Unt B2 , Wixom
  3:00 pm

Monday April 20

• Paper Flower Bouquet
  Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  6:30 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Spring Cardmaking
  Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  2:00 pm
• Book-A-Librarian
  Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  2:00 pm
• Budget Study Session
  Wixom City Hall , 49045 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  7:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Spring Used Book Sale - Preview Night
  Wixom Public Library , 49015 Pontiac Trail , Wixom
  5:00 pm

Sunday May 3

• Thrive at Midlife: Body, Mind, and Desire
  Novi Public Library , 45255 W 10 Mile Rd , Novi
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday April 18

• VOA Spring Whirlyball Event
  Whirlyball Novi , 41550 Grand River Ave , Novi
  1:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Walled Lake Northern Varsity Baseball @ Walled Lake Western
  Walled Lake Western High School , 600 Beck Rd , Commerce Township
  4:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Walled Lake Northern JV Baseball @ Walled Lake Western
  Walled Lake Western High School , 600 Beck Rd , Commerce Township
  4:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Walled Lake Central JV Baseball @ Novi
  Novi High School , 24062 Taft Rd Room 100 , Novi
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Workbox Staffing posted a job opening for 2nd - Machine Welder/Tester in Wixom. Apply here.
• Oakland Schools Districts posted a job opening for Special Education Para Educator - Life Tracks Program (Post-Secondary) 0.6 FTE - 3 days per week in Walled Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wixom here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Walled Lake

• Young talent boosts White Lake Lakeland softball with 4 freshmen starting (hometownlife.com)
• Volunteer coach headed to prison for sex crimes against teenager (theoaklandpress.com)
• Police investigating after Michigan family reports drone flying outside daughter's room (cbsnews.com)

Novi

• CEO of Legal News and Inland Press receives coveted Innovation Award (legalnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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