COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Plymouth parade planned
The 4th of July parade in Plymouth will begin a 9 a.m. and travel down Main Street throughout the downtown area.
More than 100 entries will join the celebration of the 250th anniversary of America. A United States Cost Guard flyover is planned at 9 a.m. along with inflatable balloon figures, patriotic floats, acrobats and circus performers, drill teams and veterans. The famous Plymouth Fife and Drum Corps and the Plymouth High School Marching Band will join several other attractions.
Red Cross sets blood drive
A Red Cross Blood Drive to help meet the critical shortage of donations is set for 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 7 at the Plymouth Cultural Center at 525 Farmer in Plymouth.
To schedule an appointment visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: plymouth.com or call 1-800-733 2767.
Farmers Markets are open
The Northville Farmers Market will open from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. each Thursday through Oct. 29.
The market takes place at 550 Seven Mile Road.
The Canton Farmers Market is open Sundays offering weekly access to fresh food, local goods and family-friendly activities at Preservation Park. Located at 500 N. Ridge Road, the market runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on most Sundays through Oct. 11, rain or shine.
Northville celebrates Independence Day
The traditional Northville 4th of July Parade will begin at 10 a.m. this year. The event which historically draws more than 10,000 visitors will march down Main Street, turn to march down Dunlap and return down Cady Street.