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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T141902Z
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SUMMARY:Crafts & Conversation: Adult Drop-in (45+)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, creative space where LGBTQ+ adults ages 45+ can enjoy art\, crafts\, and conversation while building community. There’s no need to reserve your spot\, simply drop-in! For questions\, email programs@migenconnect.org. \nMeets 3rd Tuesdays at 1pm-3pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/crafts-conversation-adult-drop-in-45/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Culture,Groups (18+),Social
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T175751Z
CREATED:20260706T200400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T175751Z
UID:10019508-1794934800-1794945600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:HIV Testing Clinics- Henry Ford Health
DESCRIPTION:Access free\, safe\, and confidential HIV testing at Affirmations. Through our partnerships with Henry Ford Health & Ruth Ellis Clairmount Clinic\, rapid HIV testing and blood pressure checks are available via appointments and walk-ins.\n*General STI testing is not performed on site.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/hiv-sti-clinics-3-3-2-2-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Affirmations Partner Suite\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Healthcare & Testing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261117T193000
DTSTAMP:20260224T180402Z
CREATED:20260224T180307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T180402Z
UID:10017312-1794936600-1794943800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons - Teen Campaign
DESCRIPTION:A westmarches-style campaign for high school youth (ages 14-18) seeking to play heroes in a world full adventure. \nHosted every 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month at 5:30-7:30pm. \nRegister in advance using our online registration system. If this is your first time using our new system\, you will be prompted to make an account prior to enrolling.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/dungeons-dragons-teen-campaign/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Activity,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261117T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125827Z
CREATED:20250208T003424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125827Z
UID:10010769-1794938400-1794945600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:TeaEnby - Transgender & Nonbinary Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:A group for transgender\, non-binary\, and gender non-conforming individuals to find and be in community. \nMeets Tuesdays at 6pm-8pm (virtual) and Saturdays at 2pm-4pm (in person). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/transgender-and-non-binary-discussion/2026-11-17/
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Identity,Social,Support
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261117T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261117T200000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125738Z
CREATED:20250208T003022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125738Z
UID:10006079-1794940200-1794945600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Diversity Group
DESCRIPTION:A Narcotics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from use of narcotics. \nMeets Tuesdays at 6:30pm-8pm (hybrid). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/na-diversity-group/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Recovery,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T130000
DTSTAMP:20251031T122529Z
CREATED:20250208T002917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122529Z
UID:10013979-1795001400-1795006800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Brown Baggers AA
DESCRIPTION:An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use. \nMeets Mondays\, Wednesdays & Fridays at 11:30am\, and Saturdays at 1:30pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/brown-baggers-aa/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Recovery,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T150000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125613Z
CREATED:20250208T003226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125613Z
UID:10005296-1795006800-1795014000@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Senior Koffee Klatch
DESCRIPTION:A discussion and networking group for people 45 and older. Various discussion topics\, social outings\, and potlucks are held throughout the year. \nMeets Wednesdays at 1pm and Fridays at 1pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/senior-koffee-klatch/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Ally,Senior (45+),Social,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261118T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T142441Z
CREATED:20260402T184331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T142441Z
UID:10018614-1795026600-1795032000@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Stonewall Run Club
DESCRIPTION:Route begins outside Affirmations @ 290 W 9 Mile Rd\, Ferndale MI 48220 \nEnds at Soho on even weeks (2&4). Ends at Sidecar Slider Bar on odd weeks (1&3) \nDownload GPX Route Below: \n5k Route \nStarting at Affirmations (290 W Nine Mile Rd)\, head west on Nine Mile Road to Livernois Street. Turn south (left) on Livernois and run down to Albany Street. Turn east (left) on Albany to Ferndale Street. Turn south (right) on Ferndale to Leroy Street. Turn west (left) on Leroy back to Livernois. Turn south (left) on Livernois down to West Marshall Street. Turn east (left) on Marshall all the way to Allen Street. Turn north (left) on Allen Street and run up to West Troy Street. Turn east (right) on West Troy Street and finish behind Soho and Sidecar Slider Bar. \n10k Route \nStarting at Affirmations (290 W Nine Mile Rd)\, head west on Nine Mile Road all the way to Central Street. Turn north (right) on Central to Albany Street. Turn east (right) on Albany to Pinecrest Drive. Turn south (right) on Pinecrest to Pearson Street. Turn west (left) on Pearson back to Central Street. Turn south (left) on Central down to West Marshall Street. Turn east (left) on Marshall all the way to Allen Street. Turn north (left) on Allen Street and run up to West Troy Street. Turn east (right) on West Troy Street and finish behind Soho and Sidecar Slider Bar. \nInclement Weather Decision & Announcement\nWeather calls will be made by 11:00 AM every Wednesday\, based on radar conditions at that time. The call will be posted to this page so members can check during their lunch break and plan accordingly. \nWhat Counts as a Cancellation?\nThe run will be called off if radar shows active precipitation\, lightning\, or otherwise unsafe conditions at or near our route along Nine Mile Road and Troy Street at the time of the decision. \nThe Backup Plan\nOnce we’ve built up a regular crew\, any cancelled Wednesday run automatically becomes a social meetup at Soho / Sidecar Slider Bar\, 7–8 PM. Same time\, same commitment\, just indoors with a drink in hand. \nStay in the Loop \nCheck for the 11 AM call before heading out\nNo update by 11 AM = run is on as planned\nFollow @stonewalldetroit and @goaffirmations for announcements!
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/stonewall-run-club/2026-11-18/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Social,Sports & Wellness
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T203000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125507Z
CREATED:20250208T002922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125507Z
UID:10004774-1795028400-1795033800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Disability and Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:A space for disabled LGBTQ+ folks to be ourselves unapologetically\, without worrying about our personal challenges not being taken seriously. Share out about your week\, help to support others in the community\, and discuss key disability-related social issues all within an inclusive\, intersectional environment. \nMeets Wednesdays at 7pm-8:30pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/disability-and-discussion-group/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Ally,Groups (18+),Identity,Social,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T203000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125400Z
CREATED:20250208T002917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125400Z
UID:10004513-1795030200-1795033800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Crystal Meth Anonymous (CMA) - Crystal Clean
DESCRIPTION:A confidential recovery group for those recovering from the use of Crystal Meth. \nMeets Wednesdays at 7:30pm (hybrid) and Saturdays at 7pm (virtual). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/cma-crystal-clean/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Recovery,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261119T130000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125308Z
CREATED:20250208T003023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125308Z
UID:10002626-1795087800-1795093200@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Narcotics Anonymous (NA) Regardless Of… Group
DESCRIPTION:A Narcotics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from use of narcotics. \nMeets Thursdays at 11:30am-1pm (hybrid). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/na-regardless-of-group/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Recovery,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260311T195034Z
CREATED:20260311T194829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T195034Z
UID:10018348-1795104000-1795114800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:HIV/STI Clinic- Unified/Vivent Health
DESCRIPTION:Access free\, safe\, and confidential HIV/STI testing at Affirmations. In addition to HIV testing\, Unified offers Gonorrhea\, Chlamydia\, and Hepatitis C screening. Appointments are available the second and third Thursdays or last Saturday of the month. Please be sure to select Affirmations when scheduling your appointment.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/hiv-sti-clinic-unified-vivent-health/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Affirmations Partner Suite\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Healthcare & Testing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000
DTSTAMP:20251031T124548Z
CREATED:20250617T162434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T124548Z
UID:10010296-1795111200-1795114800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Name & Gender Marker Change Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Need help understanding the name/ gender marker change process? Attend our live presentations to understand how to change one’s legal name and/or gender marker on identification documents in the State of Michigan. \nMonthly clinics include presentations on the current name change process and time for questions. \nAvailable via Zoom only; please preregister here.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/name-gender-marker-change-clinic-2-2/2026-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Coming Out,Legal,Support
LOCATION:https://goaffirmations.org/event/name-gender-marker-change-clinic-2-2/2026-11-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260626T142613Z
CREATED:20260624T143741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T142613Z
UID:10019146-1795111200-1795114800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Bridging Generations: Craft Night (all ages)
DESCRIPTION:LGBTQ+ people of all ages are invited to come craft\, connect\, and have meaningful conversations across generations. Craft supplies and conversation cards will be provided! \nThis event takes place every other month on the 3rd Thursday at 6pm-7pm. 2026 dates include: July 16th\, September 17th\, and November 19th. \nRegister on MiGen’s website. \nInterested in more intergenerational opportunities? Check out our Bridging Generations: Open Mic Night series in August\, October\, and December!
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/bridging-generations-craft-night-all-ages/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Activity,Arts & Culture,Groups (18+),Senior (45+),Social,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261119T193000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125039Z
CREATED:20250501T175702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125039Z
UID:10011308-1795111200-1795116600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Trans Men's/Masc Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Affirmations and Stand With Trans are partnering to create a safe space for our trans men and trans masc folk to find support and build community. \nMeets 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 6pm-7:30pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/trans-mens-masc-lounge-2/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Identity,Social,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261119T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261119T200000
DTSTAMP:20251031T124826Z
CREATED:20250514T010346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T124826Z
UID:10011435-1795111200-1795118400@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Queer Death Cafe
DESCRIPTION:A monthly group exploring for queer and trans folks to discuss death with no objectives or themes. This isn’t therapy or grief counseling — it’s a space for honest\, thoughtful conversation. \nMeets 3rd Thursdays at 6pm-8pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/queer-death-cafe/2026-11-19/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261119T184500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261119T194500
DTSTAMP:20251031T130210Z
CREATED:20250208T003627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T130210Z
UID:10009956-1795113900-1795117500@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:Converse and exchange ideas with fellow writers virtually. Share current projects or spark inspiration for new ones. \nMeets 1st and 3rd Thursdays at 6:45pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/writing-group/2026-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Activity,Groups (18+),Social
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261120T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261120T130000
DTSTAMP:20251031T122529Z
CREATED:20250208T002917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122529Z
UID:10013980-1795174200-1795179600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Brown Baggers AA
DESCRIPTION:An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use. \nMeets Mondays\, Wednesdays & Fridays at 11:30am\, and Saturdays at 1:30pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/brown-baggers-aa/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Recovery,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261120T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261120T143000
DTSTAMP:20251031T130343Z
CREATED:20250208T003226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T130343Z
UID:10008669-1795179600-1795185000@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Senior Koffee Klatch
DESCRIPTION:A discussion and networking group for people 45 and older. Various discussion topics\, social outings\, and potlucks are held throughout the year. \nMeets Wednesdays at 1pm and Fridays at 1pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/senior-koffee-klatch-2/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Royal Oak Senior Center\, 3500 Marais Ave\, Royal Oak\, 48073
CATEGORIES:Ally,Identity,Senior (45+),Social,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260302T194608Z
CREATED:20260204T211242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T194608Z
UID:10017459-1795190400-1795201200@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Teen Drop-In Center (ages 14-18)
DESCRIPTION:A welcoming space for high school aged LGBTQIA2S+ youth to relax\, connect\, and have fun at their own pace. Teens can play games\, make art\, watch something\, or just hang out in a casual\, supportive environment. The Drop-In Center is led by Affirmations’ Youth Advisory Council\, a yearlong cohort of young leaders shaping programming across the organization. \n\nRegister in advance using our online registration system. If this is your first time using our new system\, you will be prompted to make an account prior to enrolling. Parent/Guardian permission not required. \n\nDrop-in Schedule: \n\n1st Fridays – Buzz In! Trivia Games: Team up and see what you know with fun\, fast-paced trivia.\n2nd Fridays – Act It Out: Jump into improv and acting games that get you laughing and creating together. No experience necessary!\n3rd Fridays – Game Night: Play\, hang out\, and connect over video games\, board games\, and group favorites.\n4th Fridays – Craft Club: Create something new or dive into your own project with plenty of craft supplies.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/youth-drop-in-center-2-2/2026-11-20/
LOCATION:Affirmations Intergenerational Community Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T113000
DTSTAMP:20251031T130430Z
CREATED:20250208T003227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T130430Z
UID:10008408-1795255200-1795260600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:SMART Recovery
DESCRIPTION:SMART Recovery is an international community of peer support groups that help people recover from addictive and problematic behaviors\, using a self-empowering and evidence-informed program. SMART stands for Self-Management and Recovery Training. The SMART approach is secular and research-based. Have specific questions about SMART Recovery? Email lizhilldetroit@gmail.com. \nMeets Saturdays at 10am-11:30am. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/smart-recovery/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Recovery,Support
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T120000
DTSTAMP:20251031T130510Z
CREATED:20250208T002921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T130510Z
UID:10008147-1795257000-1795262400@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Coming Out Group
DESCRIPTION:A confidential support group covering all aspects of coming out and the effects it may have in life. \nMeets Saturdays at 10:30am-12pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/coming-out-group/2026-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Identity,Support
LOCATION:
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260721T214409Z
CREATED:20260721T212722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T214409Z
UID:10001994-1795262400-1795273200@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Lettuce Help Food Pantry
DESCRIPTION:The Lettuce Help Food Pantry is a monthly food pantry open to all. Affirmations partners with several organizations to offer a wide selection of fresh and non-perishable food options. Our team of staff and volunteers are present to ensure a safe and pleasant experience. Products are available on a first-come\, first-serve basis. \nNote: this will not be the usual third Saturday of the month in August\, to avoid conflicting with the Woodward Dream Cruise.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/lettuce-help-food-pantry-3-2/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Affirmations Cafe\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Ally,Food & Clothing,Support
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T150000
DTSTAMP:20251031T122919Z
CREATED:20250215T011740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122919Z
UID:10000227-1795267800-1795273200@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Brown Baggers AA
DESCRIPTION:An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use. \nMeets Mondays\, Wednesdays & Fridays at 11:30am\, and Saturdays at 1:30pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/brown-baggers-aa-2/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Recovery,Support
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T160000
DTSTAMP:20251031T130245Z
CREATED:20250208T003425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T130245Z
UID:10007886-1795269600-1795276800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:TeaEnby - Transgender & Nonbinary Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:A group for transgender\, non-binary\, and gender non-conforming individuals to find and be in community. \nMeets Tuesdays at 6pm-8pm (virtual) and Saturdays at 2pm-4pm (in person). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/transgender-and-non-binary-discussion-2/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Affirmations Board Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Identity,Social,Support
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T190000
DTSTAMP:20251031T125947Z
CREATED:20250208T002922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T125947Z
UID:10007565-1795280400-1795287600@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Men's Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Discussion group for gay\, bisexual\, and transgender men. Topics vary from lighthearted subjects to in-depth discussions. \nMeets Saturdays at 5pm-7pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/mens-discussion-group/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Affirmations Board Room\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Identity,Social,Support
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261121T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261121T210000
DTSTAMP:20251031T122845Z
CREATED:20250208T002918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122845Z
UID:10010436-1795287600-1795294800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Crystal Meth Anonymous (CMA) - Crystal Clean
DESCRIPTION:A confidential recovery group for those recovering from the use of Crystal Meth. \nMeets Wednesdays at 7:30pm (hybrid) and Saturdays at 7pm (virtual). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/cma-crystal-clean-2/2026-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Recovery,Support
LOCATION:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T130000
DTSTAMP:20251031T122529Z
CREATED:20250208T002917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122529Z
UID:10013981-1795433400-1795438800@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Brown Baggers AA
DESCRIPTION:An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use. \nMeets Mondays\, Wednesdays & Fridays at 11:30am\, and Saturdays at 1:30pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/brown-baggers-aa/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Recovery,Support
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T174500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T190000
DTSTAMP:20251031T122435Z
CREATED:20250208T003227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T122435Z
UID:10013478-1795455900-1795460400@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Serenity AA Group
DESCRIPTION:An Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to anyone recovering from alcohol use. \nMeets Mondays at 5:45pm. \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/serenity-aa-group/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 201 and 202\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Recovery,Support
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261123T193000
DTSTAMP:20251030T192733Z
CREATED:20251030T192733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T192733Z
UID:10016491-1795456800-1795462200@goaffirmations.org
SUMMARY:Yallah Talk!
DESCRIPTION:A free\, safe space for LGBTQ+ Arabs and Arab Americans in Metro Detroit to connect and build community. Share stories and resources\, find support\, and build strength together! \nMeets 2nd & 4th Mondays at at 6pm-7:30pm (hybrid). \nPlease submit the registration form to join.
URL:https://goaffirmations.org/event/yallah-talk/2026-11-23/
LOCATION:Affirmations Rooms 204 and 205\, 290 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale\, 48220
CATEGORIES:Groups (18+),Identity,Social,Support
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END:VCALENDAR