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The Root Restaurant's Final Movie Event, Plus More Tips for the Week Ahead

Here are five pieces of information to help fuel your week in White Lake and Highland.

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It's Monday, and that means we've put together this list of things going on in the White Lake and Highland area to help make your week a little brighter, easier and more fun. For a full list of things to do this week, look at the Patch calendar of events.

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4. Save the date

On Tuesday, Aug. 13, the team behind The Root Restaurant & Bar, owner Ed Mamou and executive chef James Rigato, will present the Final Movie Event at Howell Theater. Beginning at 6:30 p.m., the event marks the closing of the historic Howell Theater for renovation of the property into The Root Restaurant & Bar: Howell. The evening will feature simultaneous screenings of Back to the Future and The Breakfast Club with special “concessions” prepared by Rigato. Tickets are $30 per person and include a movie and sampling of The Root’s style of cuisine. Tickets must be purchase in person prior to the event at either the Howell Chamber of Commerce (123 E. Washington St.; Howell, Mich.) or The Root Restaurant & Bar (340 Town Center Blvd.; White Lake, Mich.). A portion of the ticket sales will benefit 100 Friends of Downtown Howell. For more information, visit www.TheRootRestaurant.com. 

5. Last Chance

Come hear Katherine Yung and Joe Grimm talk about their book on this signature food of Michigan. Vote for best style of coney - Flint or Detroit - and be entered into a drawing for a gift card from Leo's. Please register by calling the library: 248-698-4942, ext. 2 or online: whitelakelibrary.org


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