Upcoming events.
Containing Black Utopia: A Conversation with Aaron Robertson & Michelle Adams
Experience a compelling book talk hosted by Orlando P. Bailey and Donna Givens Davidson, featuring two exceptional Detroit authors: Aaron Robertson, author of The Black Utopians, and Michelle Adams, author of The Containment.
Together, they will explore the enduring relevance of Black Utopia, freedom, and justicein a timely conversation about history, place, and the futures we imagine.
RSVP Today: bit.ly/blk-utopias
Senior Connect Fridays
Classes, Lunch & Movies (55+)
Join us at The Stoudamire every Friday for a fun, welcoming day of connection and community. Enjoy classes, lunch, and movies—all scheduled each Friday. Come for one activity or stay for the whole day!
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/v6xqd3s
Senior Connect Fridays
Classes, Lunch & Movies (55+)
Join us at The Stoudamire every Friday for a fun, welcoming day of connection and community. Enjoy classes, lunch, and movies—all scheduled each Friday. Come for one activity or stay for the whole day!
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/v6xqd3s
Senior Connect Fridays
Classes, Lunch & Movies (55+)
Join us at The Stoudamire every Friday for a fun, welcoming day of connection and community. Enjoy classes, lunch, and movies—all scheduled each Friday. Come for one activity or stay for the whole day!
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/v6xqd3s
Stoudamire Spring Showcase
Join us for the Spring Stoudamire Showcase on April 16 🌸!
This is your invitation to come in, get connected, and discover all that the Stoudamire offers for Eastside families and seniors. Parents, seniors, and community members are invited to explore the space, meet staff and instructors, and learn more about programs that support everyday life.
What to expect:
• Class showcases featuring hustle, crafts, gardening, ballroom, and bid whist
• A look at how the Stoudamire brings ECN’s “Rooted and Rising” Programming to life through services that support wellbeing, families and youth, and homes and economic opportunity
• Community partner tables with helpful resources and information
Lunch will be provided.
🌸 Register Here: https://bit.ly/41K5OTy
Senior Connect Fridays
Classes, Lunch & Movies (55+)
Join us at The Stoudamire every Friday for a fun, welcoming day of connection and community. Enjoy classes, lunch, and movies—all scheduled each Friday. Come for one activity or stay for the whole day!
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/v6xqd3s
Senior Connect Fridays
Classes, Lunch & Movies (55+)
Join us at The Stoudamire every Friday for a fun, welcoming day of connection and community. Enjoy classes, lunch, and movies—all scheduled each Friday. Come for one activity or stay for the whole day!
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/2ngjtrb
313 Connect Tech Hub
Connect 313 Tech Classes at Eastside Community Network are here to help you get comfortable with the devices and software you use every day. Whether your phone is acting up, your laptop feels confusing, or you’re trying to figure out email, apps, files, or online accounts—we’ve got you.
Come to the Tech Hub with your concerns or needs, and we’ll work with you step-by-step so you can:
UNDERSTAND WHAT’S GOING ON WITH YOUR DEVICE OR SOFTWARE
LEARN PRACTICAL, EVERYDAY SKILLS YOU CAN USE RIGHT AWAY
For more information contact - Sedrick Huff at 313-214-2977 or email shuff@ecn-detroit.org
Senior Connect Fridays
Classes, Lunch & Movies (55+)
Join us at The Stoudamire every Friday for a fun, welcoming day of connection and community. Enjoy classes, lunch, and movies—all scheduled each Friday. Come for one activity or stay for the whole day!
Register Here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/mg45ygf
Rise Higher Detroit
Mayor Mary Sheffield's Rise Higher Detroit Thriving Neighborhoods Community Conversation
Join Mayor Mary Sheffield for an in-person community meeting to share your voice and help shape the future of Detroit!
Located at Eastside Community Network (ECN) @ 4401 Conner St, Detroit, MI
Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 5:30PM to 8:30PM
Overview
Join Mayor Mary Sheffield for an in-person community meeting to share your voice and help shape the future of Detroit!
Rise Higher Detroit is Mayor Sheffield's citywide effort to listen to residents and shape City decisions around what people are actually experiencing in their daily lives. Through Community Conversations across Detroit, residents come together in guided, small-group discussions focused on the issues that most affect how people work, live, and get ahead. Each Community Conversation will focus on one of five issue areas.
313 Connect Tech Hub
Connect 313 Tech Classes at Eastside Community Network are here to help you get comfortable with the devices and software you use every day. Whether your phone is acting up, your laptop feels confusing, or you’re trying to figure out email, apps, files, or online accounts—we’ve got you.
Come to the Tech Hub with your concerns or needs, and we’ll work with you step-by-step so you can:
UNDERSTAND WHAT’S GOING ON WITH YOUR DEVICE OR SOFTWARE
LEARN PRACTICAL, EVERYDAY SKILLS YOU CAN USE RIGHT AWAY
For more information contact - Sedrick Huff at 313-214-2977 or email shuff@ecn-detroit.org
A Toast To Orlando!
A Toast to Orlando
A Toast to Orlando Bailey. Seven years. Countless conversations. One powerful Detroit voice. Join us as we celebrate Orlando Bailey’s leadership as Co-Founder and Co-Host of Authentically Detroit — and his continued presence as a friend of the show and partner at ECN. Be ready to hustle, fellowship, laugh out loud, and celebrate Orlando💫💫💫
Location: Eastside Community Network (ECN), 4401 Conner Ave., Detroit, MI 48215 (RSVP HERE)
Date and time: Sat, Feb 21, 2026 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Organizer: Sarah Johnson, (313) 331-3790, sjohnson@ecn-detroit.org
LET'S CELEBRATE ORLANDO!
The Stoudamire Community Baby Shower
Tickets sold out! Join Adult and Family Services as we host a community baby shower! The event will include raffle prizes, games, resources and more.
