# Event Details - **Event Name**: Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join Mike McGuinness in person for a powerful talk on peace at St. John's Speaker Series!About this EventSpeaking Peace with Mike McGuinnessSt. John's Speaker SeriesSt. John welcomes Mike McGuinness, Mayor of Pontiac and former Executive Director of the Oakland County Historical Society, to share some history of Oakland County, and reflect on the importance of understanding history as we do the work of compassion, mercy, justice, forgiveness, and grace.Mike McGuinness has also served as President of both Pontiac City Council and School Board, as well as Executive Director of Berkley Downtown Development Authority, among many other titles and achievements.Established in 1874, the Oakland County Historical Society is the oldest county-based historical society in Michigan. Located at Pine Grove, the estate of Michigan Governor Moses Wisner, they offer tours, events, research, and historical programs as they fulfill their task of remembering the lives, lessons, and legacies of those who came before. Several times a year we offer a speaker series in which we hear from people working The Peace within our community and explore ways that we can live out our call to love God and our neighbors, acting on our values of compassion, mercy, justice, forgiveness, and grace.We begin with a light meal at 6:00 pm, and follow with a presentation and Q&A. This free event is open to all and offers a valuable opportunity to engage, learn, and reflect on strengthening communities. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/farmington-hills/speaking-peace-with-mike-mcguinness-st-johns-speaker-series/100001990889070804 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, Theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Farmington Hills - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: St John Lutheran Church - **lat**: 42.461247 - **long**: -83.387102 - **full address**: St John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Road, Farmington Hills, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7a71b01ac41da62f9d0d8c04722b3d032332a917c47df9021de6fd629bfde265-rimg-w1200-h589-dcf5f7d3-gmir.jpg?v=1780550145 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series being held? - **A:** Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series takes place on Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at St John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Road, Farmington Hills, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series? - **A:** Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series is organized by St. John ELCA Farmington Hills. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Speaking Peace with Mike McGuinness - St. John's Speaker Series", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/7a71b01ac41da62f9d0d8c04722b3d032332a917c47df9021de6fd629bfde265-rimg-w1200-h589-dcf5f7d3-gmir.jpg?v=1780550145", "startDate": "2026-06-11", "endDate": "2026-06-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/farmington-hills/speaking-peace-with-mike-mcguinness-st-johns-speaker-series/100001990889070804", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "St John Lutheran Church", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "23225 Gill Road", "postalCode": "48335", "addressLocality": "Farmington Hills", "addressRegion": "MI", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "42.461247", "longitude": "-83.387102" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join Mike McGuinness in person for a powerful talk on peace at St. John's Speaker Series!", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-06", "availabilityEnds": "2026-06-11", "validFrom": "2026-09-06", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/farmington-hills/speaking-peace-with-mike-mcguinness-st-johns-speaker-series/100001990889070804" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/farmington-hills/speaking-peace-with-mike-mcguinness-st-johns-speaker-series/100001990889070804", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-06", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-06", "url": "https://allevents.in/farmington-hills/speaking-peace-with-mike-mcguinness-st-johns-speaker-series/100001990889070804", "price": 0, "name": "Donation" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "St. John ELCA Farmington Hills", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/st-john-elca-farmington-hills/27660998", "description": "At St. John.......we attempt to follow in the footsteps of Jesus with:Compassion - We reach out to those who are suffering.Mercy - We extend kindness to those who struggle.Justice - We endeavor to treat all people fairly and equitably.Forgiveness - We seek to let go of bitterness toward those who have harmed us.Generosity - We serve God and our neighbor by sharing what we have with others." } ] } ] ```