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5 Things To Know This Week: Primary Election Tuesday, Last Movie in the Park Friday

Here's what you need to know about Birmingham this week.

  1. Primary election Tuesday: Birmingham voters will go to the polls this Tuesday to vote in Michigan's primary. On the ballot are candidates from more than a dozen races, from those running for county commisssioner, state representative and U.S. Congress. For more information, check out Michigan's August Primary 2012.
  2. Planning Board to meet Wednesday: The Birmingham Planning Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at . On the agenda is a public hearing on .
  3. : Birmingham will present its last outdoor movie of the summer this Friday, with a showing of Cars 2 at . Events begin around 7:30 p.m. with the movie beginning at dusk.
  4. Concerts in the park and on the terrace: You have two chances to check out live music in downtown Birmingham this week. On Wednesday, 7 Grams of Fat will play in as part of the city's . And on Thursday, the Dwight Adams Quartet will peform at as part of its .
  5. Library's summer reading programs end: will celebrate the grand finale of their summer reading programs this week. On Wednesday at 7 p.m., the adult reading programs ends with a cooking demonstration from the Chaldean American Ladies of Charity, who will present "." Meanwhile, the teen programs ends Thursday at 6:30 p.m. with a .


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