BLAC List: Girls’ Night Out Ideas

Enjoy a night out on the town with your girlfriends at these locations and events that guarantee a good time. Let us know what places and events you and your friends enjoy!

Places

Enjoy a night on the town with your girls any time at these venues, featuring live music, drinks and other entertainment.

Liv Resto

• 641 Beaubien St., Detroit
• 313-962-9548

Featuring an indoor/outdoor atmosphere, live music, open mic nights and karaoke.

The Old Miami

• 3930 Cass Ave., Detroit
• 313-831-3830

Every Tuesday night, The Foundation of 5e Gallery, a collection of female rappers, performs.

Painting with a Twist

• 320 W. Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale
• 248-850-7182

Plan a private party or sign-up for a class and enjoy a glass of wine while letting your creative juices flow. 

Cliff Bell's

• 2030 Park St., Detroit
• 313-961-2543

Take in live music and old school atmosphere at downtown’s popular jazz club. 

House of Bastet

• 2233 Brooklyn St. #126, Detroit
• 313-962-2346

Dance off tension and loosen up with some simple, fun  dance routines in the intimate atmosphere of the House of Bastet. The venue also hosts monthly dance parties.

Centaur Bar 

• 2233 Park Ave., Detroit
• 313-963-4040

Enjoy the sleek, modern décor and mix it up with movers and shakers.

Goodnite Gracie

• 222 S. Sherman St., Royal Oak
• 248-544-7490

A blues and jazz martini bar featuring live music every night.

Northern Lights Lounge

• 660 West Baltimore Street, Detroit
• 313-873-1739

Enjoy drinks and live music or be the star of the hour with karaoke!

Gem Theatre

• 333 Madison Ave., Detroit,
• 313-963-9800

Venue featuring live jazz, as well as comedic and dramatic performances.

March is Women’s History Month. To celebrate, check out these commemorative events throughout the month.  

Saturday, March 10

“The Power of You” Women's Workshop at The Detroit Association of Women's Clubs, Inc.

• 5461 Brush St., Detroit
• 248-835-2848
• 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
• $

State Farm Financial Services hosts a workshop to help women develop a financial strategy for the different stages of their lives. Includes an open buffet.

Thursday, March 15

"For Colored Girls" Film Screening at the Wright Museum

• 315 E. Warren Ave., Detroit
• 313-494-5800
• 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
• Free

Screening of the Tyler Perry film based on the stage play by Ntozake Shange.

Saturday, March 17

Black Women Rock! at the Wright Museum

• 800-838-3006
• 6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
• $

The Charles H. Wright Museum and the jess Care moore Foundation present a live music concert, featuring performers Steffanie Christi'an, Yahzarah St. James, Divinity Roxx and jessica Care moore, as well as live art by Marcia Jones and Sabrina Nelson.

Thursday, March 22

'Miss Representation' Film Screening & Panel Discussion at the Wright Museum

• 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
• Free

Documentary exposing how the mainstream media contributes to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America.

Women and HIV/AIDS: Preserving Our Future Panel Discussion at the Wright Museum 

• 6:30 pm until 9:00 pm
• Free

Discussion featuring experts in healthcare, public policy, and social awareness.

Thursday, March 29

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. Central Region’s 72nd Conference

• Hyatt Regency Hotel
• 600 Town Center Dr., Dearborn.
• $

Rho Sigma Detroit will host the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. Central Region’s 72nd Conference, featuring several events open to the public. Check SGRHOCentral.Celect.org/Conference for prices and a full schedule of events.

Boundless Possibilities at The Fillmore

• 2115 Woodward Ave., Detroit
• 313-961-5450
• 5 p.m.-9 p.m.
• $

Join Alternatives for Girls at its 2012 Role Model Dinner, celebrating women in the community and thousands of at-risk girls and young women. Features silent and live auctions.

Saturday, March 31

Women's Informal Network 20th Anniversary Luncheon at Detroit Yacht Club

• 1 Riverbank Rd., Detroit
• 313-268-3523
• 11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
• $

The Women’s Informal Network celebrates its 20th anniversary with a luncheon and awards ceremony celebrating “The Most Influential African American Women in Metropolitan Detroit.”