BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Access Events//accessevents.org// X-WR-CALDESC:Disability community events in Detroit\, MI X-WR-CALNAME:Access Events — Detroit\, MI BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tappy Guide - Navigation Tool for People with Disabilities DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T130000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:tappy-guide-navigation-tool-for-people-with-disabilities-20260427@acce ssevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:A free public presentation at Detroit's Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped introducing Tappy Guide\, an accessibility app that provides real-time navigation assistance for people with visual\, hea ring\, or mobility impairments. The app offers step-by-step wayfinding thr ough transit stations\, airports\, sidewalks\, and rideshare pickups. Host ed by the Douglass Branch Library for Specialized Services.\n\nAccessibili ty: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Accessible Parking\, Service Animals Wel come LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Douglass Branch Library for Specialized Services\, 3666 Grand Riv er Avenue\, Detroit\, MI 48208 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/tappy-guide-navigation-tool-for-pe ople-with-disabilities-20260427/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Walk MS: Detroit 2026 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T130000 DTSTAMP:20260321T104130Z UID:walk-ms-detroit-2026-20260503@accessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:Detroit's annual Walk MS fundraising event for the National Mu ltiple Sclerosis Society\, centered on the theme of Circles of Support. Pa rticipants can walk a 1-mile or 3-mile accessible route along the Detroit riverfront. Both routes welcome mobility devices. Site opens at 8:30 AM\, ceremony begins at 9:45 AM\, and the walk kicks off at 10:00 AM. Breakfast snacks and beverages sponsored by Meijer. Free parking available across t he street.\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Accessible Park ing\, Service Animals Welcome LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T104130Z LOCATION:The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre\, 2600 Atwater Street\, Detroit\ , MI 48207 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/walk-ms-detroit-2026-20260503/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:MI Assistive Technology Loan Fund (MALTF) Information Session DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T130000 DTSTAMP:20260321T104130Z UID:mi-assistive-technology-loan-fund-maltf-information-session-20260504@a ccessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:A free informational seminar at Detroit's Library for the Blin d and Physically Handicapped on the Michigan Assistive Technology Loan Fun d\, which provides low-interest loans (up to $30\,000\, no minimum) for pu rchasing assistive technology including communication aids\, mobility equi pment\, and computer access devices. The program is a partnership between MSUFCU and United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan.\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Accessible Parking\, Service Animals Welcome LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T104130Z LOCATION:Douglass Branch Library for Specialized Services\, 3666 Grand Riv er Avenue\, Detroit\, MI 48208 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/mi-assistive-technology-loan-fund- maltf-information-session-20260504/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hamilton - Open Caption / Audio Described Performance DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260508T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260508T230000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:hamilton-open-caption-audio-described-performance-20260508@accessevent s.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:Broadway in Detroit presents Hamilton with open captions visib le to all audience members and live audio description for blind and low-vi sion patrons. Open captioning is provided in partnership with Caption Coal ition Inc. Hamilton runs April 29 - May 17\, 2026 at the Fisher Theatre.\n \nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Assistive Listening Devices \, CART / Live Captioning\, Audio Description\, Service Animals Welcome LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Fisher Theatre\, 3011 W Grand Blvd\, Detroit\, MI 48202 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/hamilton-open-caption-audio-descri bed-performance-20260508/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Henry Ford Health Stroke Survivorship Group - May DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260513T180000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:henry-ford-health-stroke-survivorship-group-may-20260513@accessevents. org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:A free monthly peer support group for stroke survivors\, provi ding a community space to share experiences\, learn from one another\, and find support. Facilitated at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Meets on the second Wednesday of each month. Interested participants are encouraged to contact Stroke Navigator Taylor Pardo in advance.\n\nAccessibility: Wheel chair Accessible Venue\, Service Animals Welcome\n\nContact: Taylor Pardo\ , tpardo1@hfhs.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Henry Ford Hospital - Multipurpose Room 1\, 2799 W Grand Blvd\, D etroit\, MI 48202 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/henry-ford-health-stroke-survivors hip-group-may-20260513/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Legal Aid and Resource Fair 2026 - Hosted by Disability Law G roup DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260515T140000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:free-legal-aid-and-resource-fair-2026-hosted-by-disability-law-group-2 0260515@accessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:The 8th Annual Free Legal Aid and Resource Fair provides free community resources and legal aid to individuals with disabilities\, veter ans\, and others who need support. Attendees can receive free brief attorn ey consultations covering family law\, housing disputes\, immigration\, co nsumer rights\, and expungements. The event also includes complimentary he alth services\, hygiene kits\, and a children's craft corner. Hosted by Di sability Law Group\, a Michigan firm that exclusively serves people with d isabilities.\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Accessible Pa rking\, Service Animals Welcome LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Troy Community Center\, 3179 Livernois Road\, Troy\, MI 48083 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/free-legal-aid-and-resource-fair-2 026-hosted-by-disability-law-group-20260515/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:DSO Relaxed Open Rehearsal: Songs of America DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T123000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:dso-relaxed-open-rehearsal-songs-of-america-20260528@accessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:A free\, behind-the-scenes open rehearsal of the Detroit Symph ony Orchestra's Songs of America program\, celebrating America's 250th Ann iversary with vocalists Melinda Doolittle and Jimmie Herrod. Designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and those with sensory sensitivities. F eatures limited audience size\, low lighting\, flexible seating\, noise-ca ncelling headphones and fidget tools\, a quiet space for breaks\, and pre- rehearsal hands-on activities from 9-10 AM. Staff trained by the Mid-Michi gan Autism Association.\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Ac cessible Parking\, Service Animals Welcome\, Sensory-Friendly LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Orchestra Hall\, 3711 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, MI 48201 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/dso-relaxed-open-rehearsal-songs-o f-america-20260528/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HLAA Macomb Chapter Monthly Meeting - May DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260528T150000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:hlaa-macomb-chapter-monthly-meeting-may-20260528@accessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the HLAA Macomb Chapter for people with hea ring loss\, their families\, and friends. The chapter meets on the fourth Thursday of each month (September through June) at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton Township. Topics include hearing loss management\, assistive t echnology\, support\, and advocacy. Contact chapter leader Joyce Sheehy be fore attending to confirm the meeting format.\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Assistive Listening Devices\, Service Animals Welcome\ n\nContact: Joyce Sheehy\, Macomb-co@hearingloss-mi.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Trinity Lutheran Church\, 38900 Harper Ave\, Clinton Township\, M I 48036 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/hlaa-macomb-chapter-monthly-meetin g-may-20260528/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Michigan Walk4Hearing 2026 DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260530T140000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:michigan-walk4hearing-2026-20260530@accessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:The annual Michigan Walk4Hearing\, organized by the Hearing Lo ss Association of America\, brings together people with hearing loss\, the ir families\, and supporters. Registration opens at 10:00 AM\, with a stag e presentation at 11:30 AM and the walk beginning at 11:45 AM. Free commun ity hearing screenings provided by Michigan Medicine's Mobile Unit. Held a t Kensington Metro Park\, approximately 35 miles northwest of Detroit.\n\n Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Accessible Parking\, Service Animals Welcome LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Kensington Metro Park - Playfield East\, 2240 W Buno Rd\, Milford \, MI 48381 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/michigan-walk4hearing-2026-2026053 0/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Henry Ford Health Stroke Survivorship Group - June DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T180000 DTSTAMP:20260322T065307Z UID:henry-ford-health-stroke-survivorship-group-june-20260610@accessevents .org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:A free monthly peer support group for stroke survivors\, provi ding a community space to share experiences\, learn from one another\, and find support. Facilitated at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Meets on the second Wednesday of each month. Interested participants are encouraged to contact Stroke Navigator Taylor Pardo in advance.\n\nAccessibility: Wheel chair Accessible Venue\, Service Animals Welcome\n\nContact: Taylor Pardo\ , tpardo1@hfhs.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T065307Z LOCATION:Henry Ford Hospital - Multipurpose Room 1\, 2799 W Grand Blvd\, D etroit\, MI 48202 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/henry-ford-health-stroke-survivors hip-group-june-20260610/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:HLAA Macomb Chapter Monthly Meeting - June DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T001401Z UID:hlaa-macomb-chapter-monthly-meeting-june-20260625@accessevents.org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the HLAA Macomb Chapter for people with hea ring loss\, their families\, and friends. The chapter meets on the fourth Thursday of each month from September through June at Trinity Lutheran Chu rch in Clinton Township.\n\nAccessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, A ssistive Listening Devices\, Service Animals Welcome\n\nContact: Joyce She ehy\, Macomb-co@hearingloss-mi.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T001401Z LOCATION:Trinity Lutheran Church\, 38900 Harper Ave\, Clinton Township\, M I 48036 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/hlaa-macomb-chapter-monthly-meetin g-june-20260625/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Henry Ford Health Stroke Survivorship Group - July DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260708T180000 DTSTAMP:20260404T001401Z UID:henry-ford-health-stroke-survivorship-group-july-20260708@accessevents .org SEQUENCE:0 DESCRIPTION:A free monthly peer support group for stroke survivors at Henr y Ford Hospital. Participants share experiences\, learn from one another\, and connect with support in a community focused on stroke recovery.\n\nAc cessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Venue\, Service Animals Welcome\n\nCont act: Taylor Pardo\, tpardo1@hfhs.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T001401Z LOCATION:Henry Ford Hospital - Multipurpose Room 1\, 2799 W Grand Blvd\, D etroit\, MI 48202 STATUS:CONFIRMED URL:https://www.accessevents.org/events/henry-ford-health-stroke-survivors hip-group-july-20260708/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR