Bottle and can drive

Woman’s Life Chapter 855 conducts a continuous bottle and can drive with drop off locations in Richmond and Memphis to help those in the community in need. They also offer a pick up service for larger donations. For more information, call 586-318-4053.

Christmas concert

Bill Gaither’s All Is Bright Christmas Tour at 6 p.m. Nov. 24 at Bethesda Christian Church 14000 Metropolitan Parkway, Sterling Heights. Includes timeless gospel classics, as well as refreshing, inspiring new favorites, in addition to classic Christmas standards Tickets are available at gaither.com.

Craft Show

Eisenhower High School, 6500 25 Mile Road, Shelby Township, hosting Santa Craft Castle from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 23. More than 100 crafters will have items available. Admission is $3 per person; free for those ages five and under. Funds raised will benefit Eisenhowers instrumental music programs.

Fundraising events

The Rainbow Connection Celebration of Dreams event will be held at 5 p.m. Nov. 24 at the Palazzo Grande, 54660 Van Dyke Avenue, Shelby Township. Event features entertainment, holiday raffles, and its very popular “Gifts Galore” silent auction. Tickets start at $100 per person and can be purchased by visiting: https://e.givesmart.com/events/zqx/?isOrderFormActive=true. Proceeds will help grant wishes for children with life threatening illnesses.

Hearing Loss program

Hearing Loss Association of America will hold a meeting from 1-3 p.m. Nov. 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 38900 Harper Ave., Clinton Township. Sid Kraizman, from the Michigan Alexander Graham Bell Association. He will tell us about the camp provided for children with hearing loss each summer. For more information, call 586-463-1730 or send an email to joycesheehy@comcast.net.

Octagon House events

The Loren Andrus Octagon House will be hosting their Victorian Christmas Celebration from noon-4 p.m. Nov. 16 and 17. Step back in time to the 1860’s and enjoy the Octagon House decorated for the Victorian Holiday. Take a self-guided tour of the house with docents available on each floor to assist you. Enjoy the many Christmas trees, wreaths and decorations throughout the house. Christmas items will be for sale to start your Christmas shopping, many of which are handmade by our volunteers. Don’t miss the Gift Shop which has many unique gift ideas including books by local authors and check out the silent auction in the Tea Room. Admission is $7, children under 4 and members are free. For more information, visit octagonhouse.org, email octagonhouse3@gmail.com, or call 586-781-0084.

Toastmasters meeting

Northeastern Toastmasters meets at 6:45 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at Wayne County Community College, 19305 Vernier Rd, Harper Woods. For more information, call 313-720-8444 or email wenbra787@outlook.com.

Widowed friends events

Dancing every Tuesday at Polish Century Club, 33204 Maple Lane, Sterling Heights. Doors open at 6 p.m.; music from 7-10:30 p.m. Cost is $8 per person with a cash bar. A table will be reserved for widowed friends. Contact Victoria at 586-566-7936.

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— Macomb Daily staff