Gaelic League of Detroit

Ciorcal Sceil (Story Circle) at the Gaelic League
2026-06-10 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-08 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-09 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Avid readers and those that enjoy writing have been meeting at the fireplace hearth to discuss the Irish literary tradition.
The fireplace hearth has been reorganized to feature antiques, books of Irish history, the great Irish writers and our 400+ book collection that is now catalogued.
If you love the world-renowned Irish literature tradition, or just admire Irish culture, carve out the time to join us.
The circle meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, at 6pm. For more information, contact member JanetAnderson1965@hotmail.com.

Month

SUBJECT (IRISH CULTURAL) – suggestions to come

THEME (GENERAL CONCEPT)

January 7th *change

Irish musical composers – classical and folk

If you could turn back time…

February 11th

Riverdance and other Irish music compositions

Gifts and talents

March 11th

Your favorite Irish or Irish American anything

What makes something a favorite

April 8th

Works set in Ireland’s landscape

Resistance and resilience

May 13th

Works set in Ireland’s cities

Thinkers and doers

June 10th

Irish playwrights and the Abbey Theatre

Is there humor in everything?

July 8th

Irish plays

Understanding

August 12th

Modern Irish authors

In a global world…

September 9th

Modern Irish literature

Nature vs nurture

October 14th

Stories ripped from the headlines in Ireland

Matters of the soul / spirit

November 11th

“Greatest Hits” of past Story Circle Sessions

Thanksgiving gratitude

December 9th

Christmas around the world

The future of multiculturalism

Irish Language Class
2026-06-10 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-09-09 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-09-16 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-09-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Language Class
We meet at the Gaelic League of Detroit the first Wednesday of each month. For the rest of the month, we use Zoom. For more information on how to join the Language class, email gldetirish@gmail.com.
NEW HOURS: 7PM TO 8:30PM

Set Dancing with Anne McCallum
2026-06-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-06-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-09-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Set dancing is an Irish Folk dance based on quadrilles, in groups of 4 or 8 dancers.
Anne McCallum’s set dancing, $10. Beginners welcome! Plan to join the craic, visit with friends and get back on the dance floor!
Doors open at 6:30, Classes are from 7-9pm

Motor City Irish Fest
2026-06-12 17:00 - 23:00, 2026-06-13 12:00 - 23:00, 2026-06-14 12:00 - 19:00 | Greenmead, 20501 Newburgh, Livonia, MI, 48152, United States
MCIF is looking forward to seeing you June 12- 14, 2026 at Greenmead Historical Park in Livonia.
SAVE THE DATES!
Friday, June 12 5-11 pm
Saturday, June 13 12-11 pm
Sunday, June 14 12-7 pm

Daily admission tickets are priced as follows:
Free Admission Friday, June 12 from 5 – 6 pm (parking NOT included)

Adults 18+ $15 each if purchased before June 1, 2026
Adults 18+ $20 each June 1 or after $20 at the gate
Children ages 13-17 $5 each
Children 12 and under are FREE

***Parking is $5 per car and is not included with your admission ticket***

Irish Language Class: Canceled for tonight
2026-06-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Language Class is canceled for tonight
We meet at the Gaelic League of Detroit the first Wednesday of each month. For the rest of the month, we use Zoom. For more information on how to join the Language class, email gldetirish@gmail.com.
NEW HOURS: 7PM TO 8:30PM

Irish Language Class
2026-06-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Language Class
We meet at the Gaelic League of Detroit the first Wednesday of each month. For the rest of the month, we use Zoom.
For more information on how to join the Language class, email: gldetirish@gmail.com.
NEW HOURS: 7PM TO 8:30PM

DIMA Irish Music Session
2026-06-28 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-26 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-16 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-30 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-09-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Music Sessions Hosted by the Detroit Irish Music Association (DIMA)
All are welcome to join or to listen!
If interested in playing on the radio, please arrive at 2:30pm.
Free for DIMA members. $5 suggested donation for non-members.
Questions? Check out www.detroitirishmusic.org

GAA HURLING FINALS GAME: Galway vs Limerick
2026-07-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
JOIN US AT THE GAELIC LEAGUE FOR THE FINAL HURLING GAME
GALWAY VS LIMERICK
DOORS OPEN AT 10AM
GAME STARTS AT 10:30
FOOD AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
To purchase alcohol, you must be a member of the Gaelic League-Irish American Club
Wear your team’s colors!!

GAA: All Ireland Football: KERRY vs MAYO
2026-07-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
GAA ALL-IRELAND FOOTBALL
KERRY vs MAYO
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026 at 10l30 AM
DOORS OPEN AT 10 AM
FOOD AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
JOIN US FOR A FUN MORNING OF IRISH FOOTBALL
To purchase alcohol, you must be a member, memberships are available for purchase at the club.

DIMA Irish Music Session
2026-09-02 18:30 - 21:00 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Music Sessions Hosted by the Detroit Irish Music Association (DIMA)
All are welcome to join or to listen!
Free for DIMA members. $5 suggested donation for non-members.
Questions? Check out www.detroitirishmusic.org

Irish Language Class
2026-09-02 19:00 - 20:30 | Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, 48216, United States
Irish Language Class
We meet at the Gaelic League of Detroit on the first Wednesday of each month. For the rest of the month, we use Zoom. For more information on how to join the Language class, email gldetirish@gmail.com.
NEW HOURS: 7PM TO 8:30PM

Learn Irish Music with Sean and Michael Gavin
2026-09-11 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-18 17:00 - 19:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
Learn Irish Music with Sean and Michael Gavin
at the Gaelic League of Detroit
ALL INSTRUMENTS ALL AGES
$15/person or pay what you can

ANDY IRVINE
2026-09-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
He’s back in Detroit!

We are thrilled to welcome Andy Irvine back to the Gaelic League for another unforgettable night of Irish traditional music!

A founding member of the legendary Planxty, and one of the most celebrated voices in Irish folk music for over 55 years —

As The Irish Times put it: “Often copied, never equalled.”

Thursday, September 17, 2025
Doors 7:00 PM | Show 7:30 PM
The Gaelic League, Detroit
$30 General Admission
Grab your tickets now: https://www.zeffy.com/…/andy-irvine-live-at-the-gaelic…

Please note: The bar will be available for members and guests of members that night.

Poetry Night with Cal Freeman
2026-09-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Gaelic League, 2068 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48216, United States
Poetry Night with Cal Freeman
Thursday, September 24, 2026
7pm-9pm
Featuring:
Open Mic
