Check out some of the great arts & cultural events to look forward to in the Farmington/Farmington Hills community this week:

Wednesday, October 8th, at 7:00 pm: Benny Edwards performs at Off the Beaten Path Books at 33314 Grand River Ave in downtown Farmington.

Thursday, October 9th, at 8:30 pm: Swing Farmington takes over the Pavilion in downtown Farmington.

Friday, October 10th, at 8:00 pm: “Of Men and Mountains”, a performance by Five Lakes Silver Band, at St. John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Rd. in Farmington Hills.

Friday, October 10th, at 8:00 pm; Saturday, October 11th, at 8:00 pm; and Sunday, October 12th, at 2:00 pm: The Farmington Players‘ presentation of the dark comedy Arsenic and Old Lace continues at the Barn Theater, 32332 West Twelve Mile Road.

Saturday, October 11th, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm: Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market, at the Walter E. Sundquist Pavilion in George F. Riley Park.

Sunday, October 12th, at 3:00 pm: Dedication and Presentation of the Hersh Family Genocide Exhibit, at the Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Rd..

Now through October 10th: Artpack Makes Art! Exhibition of work by Artpack Services Inc employees at the City Gallery in the Costick Center at 28600 W. Eleven Mile Rd.

Now through October 17th: From Our Perspective: A National Women’s Art Exhibition at the Wallace Smith Theatre Gallery, Oakland Community College, 27055 Orchard Lake Road.

Now through December 22nd: Light is my Voice: Images, Legends, and Abstractions, an exhibit of photography by Todd Weinstein. At the Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Rd.