Events for week of April 14, 2024

Hannan Active Connections (formerly the Detroit Public Library Active Connections group) 2:30-3:20p | Hannan Center An in-person support group for older adults. We will cover a variety of topics from creative coping skills, resources and more! Light refreshments will be served. Contact Sue Probert at (313) 833-1300 x38 or [email protected]

WEDNESDAYS @ Beyond U I LOVE SPANISH 2 The lively rhythms and repetitions used in the memorization drills greatly enhance learning due to the effect of Rhythmic Entrainment, as has been documented by numerous studies on how the brain learns best. Come and share the joy of learning this beautiful language, in a stimulating and […]

Hannan AfterDark with InsideOut Literary Arts | Poetry Spring Workshop & Performance Led by Suzanne Honda - Lead Teaching Artist Fellow Join InsideOut Literary Arts for a 10-Session Poetry and Performance Workshop. These sessions will be facilitated by one of our professional Writers-in-Residence, Suzanne Honda and a special guest teaching artist from Citywide Poets. All […]

Open weekdays from 10a - 3p Are you looking for a meaningful gift for someone special that is unique? Look no further than the Kayrod Art Gallery Gift Shop - in-person and online! *All the art available for purchase through the Kayrod Gift Shop also supports Hannan Center's nonprofit work as a portion of the […]

THURSDAYS @ Beyond U THEATER This class will provide the opportunity to explore various aspects of theater performance and production. Participants will explore theater techniques and develop and share their creativity with an audience. Instructor: Indigo Colbert l Time: 10AM - 11:30AM l Location: In person at Hannan Center Class Size: 5 min/7 max

THURSDAYS @ Beyond U ART AND DESIGN 101 A class for beginners and for those who have had some experience with art making. In this class, participants will explore the possibilities in drawing, painting, and collage. “We learn from each other in a creative and relaxed environment”. Instructor: Nancy Wolfe l Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM […]

THURSDAYS @ Beyond U SING, LADY, SING! (WOMEN’S MULTI-STYLE SINGING GROUP) Come and be a part of the Joy of Group Singing with “Sing, Lady, Sing!” Rehearsals will include a warmup, working on harmonies, pointers on vocal techniques…… and FUN singing music! Alina is always open to suggestions on repertoire. We will go “Everywhere Music Goes”. […]

Detroit Elders Project This group is a collaboration with MiGen and is for Detroit’s LGBTQ and Same Gender Loving older adults to learn about important issues that may impact their lives and to socialize with one another in a safe, supportive environment. Complimentary dinner provided. Meets in person the third Thursday of each month from […]

FRIDAYS @ Beyond U DRUMS ALIVE: GOLDEN BEATS This class is a drumming and movement workout that is specifically designed to enhance physical, emotional and cognitive health. Instructor: Meida Ollivierra l Time: 9AM - 10AM l Location: Zoom Class Size: 10 min

Open weekdays from 10a - 3p Are you looking for a meaningful gift for someone special that is unique? Look no further than the Kayrod Art Gallery Gift Shop - in-person and online! *All the art available for purchase through the Kayrod Gift Shop also supports Hannan Center's nonprofit work as a portion of the […]

FRIDAYS @ Beyond U YOGA This yoga class is for all levels and abilities. There will be seated and standing poses with floorwork which includes suggested helpful modifications. Instructor: Trina Campbell l Time: 10:15AM - 11:15AM Location: Zoom/In person at Hannan Center Class Size: 10 min

FRIDAYS @ Beyond U FINE ARTS Learn the skills of printmaking, collage, figure drawing, mandala making, and painting self-portraits. Participants can learn and create in an atmosphere that promotes self-expression and creativity. Instructor: James Puntigam l Time: 12:30PM - 3PM Location: Zoom/In person at Hannan Center Class Size: 7 min