June 2026

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June 17, 2026
Planning for Life Workshop
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June 24, 2026
Rx Kids, Poverty Solutions and the Social Safety Net
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July 2026

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August 2026

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September 2026

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September 16, 2026
A Taxing Debate in Michigan: Growth, Fairness and Trade-Offs
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September 17, 2026
The Power of Ideas: The Overton Window and the American Revolution
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September 23, 2026
Planning for Life Workshop
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Past Events

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Join us for an evening of fellowship among friends of liberty.

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Join us for a screening of "One Life," the inspiring story of Sir Nicholas Winton, portrayed by Anthony Hopkins. Winton, a British stockbroker, saved 669 children from the Nazis during World War II, a feat unknown for decades. Mackinac Center President Emeritus Lawrence W. Reed, author of "The Difference One Can Make," will share personal insights.

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Discover how to eliminate regulatory hurdles in Michigan and beyond. Join our panel discussion on the economic impacts of licensing laws and explore legislative solutions for fostering entrepreneurship while ensuring public safety.

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Join economists Jonathan Williams and Michael LaFaive for a focused discussion on economic policy. Whether you're a policymaker, business leader, student or concerned citizen, don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of economic policy and its implications for prosperity.

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Come join us in celebration of education options for Michigan families! We welcome students, parents, educators and guest supporters, as well as a variety of student-led displays to highlight the importance of educational options.

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

In the wake of Michigan's soaring home prices and rental rates, the pivotal yet often overlooked issue of zoning reform takes center stage. Join our panel as we explore how Michigan lawmakers can navigate zoning changes to harmonize local concerns, property rights, and housing affordability.

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Join us for a (polite) discussion about the need for thoughtful discourse in public policy.

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Join us for an insightful panel discussion as we delve into the pressing issues surrounding healthcare in Michigan.

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Join us as we delve into the proliferation of occupational licensing laws and discuss what Michigan lawmakers should consider to strike a balance between job regulation and fostering a robust economy.

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Join us as we discover how empowering our children to play independently and develop essential life skills is not just a nostalgic yearning for the past, but a strategic investment in a brighter, more resilient future.