DPSCD- S.T.E.A.M.Y Winter Events
Detroit Public Schools Community District is offering a few Free, Fun, and Engaging events to help enrich students in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. Take a look at this week’s free events!
The DPL presents the 73rd Annual E. Azalia Hackley Collection Concert, “An Evening with Daniel Washington.” Dr. Daniel Washington, Professor of Voice at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre, & Dance, has performed at the world’s major opera houses and concert stages.
*Detroit Public Library – Main Library
5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, 48202
Concert: An Evening with Daniel Washington
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 7- 9 p.m.
Free Public Event
The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit invites DPSCD students and their families to view The Architectural Imagination, an exhibition featuring drawings and models of imaginary buildings designed for real locations in Detroit (a lot in Mexicantown, a riverfront post office, parcels along the Dequindre Cut, and the Packard Plant) and to design their own dream buildings using their imaginations and the inspirational materials provided.
*Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit – MOCAD
4454 Woodward Ave, Detroit, 48201
Contemporary Interactive Art Experience
Saturday, Feb. 18, noon
Free Public Event
FOR MORE INFORMATION…
VISIT http://detroitk12.org/enroll
or call 313.240.4377
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