Wondering what to do with yourself this weekend? Don't dismay: check out today's Weekend Spotlight:

Today's Pick: Cranbrook Gardens: Arts, Diamonds and Orchids at Twilight

• When: 6-9 p.m. Friday
• Where: Cranbrook Gardens (380 Lone Pine Rd., in Bloomfield Hills)
• Cost: $20
  
• Why Go: Stop by the Cranbrook Gardens this Friday for a peaceful stroll at dusk, hosted by the Thistle Shop at Cranbrook House and Gardens. The evening includes wine and hor d'oeuvres, access to the Thistle Shop — a former outdoor art studio and now home to an assortment of Michigan art pieces — Cranbrook's Sunken Garden and greenhouse. Tickets may be purchased at www.housegardens.cranbrook.edu, by calling 248-645-3149 at the Cranbrook Auxiliary office.

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