# Event Details

- **Event Name**: New Friends Orientation at Ford House
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The New Friends Orientation is a welcoming introduction designed especially for those who have recently joined as Friends of Ford House. This guided, conversational experience offers insight into the many ways you can engage with the estate, from exclusive programs and early access opportunities to behind-the-scenes experiences available only to Friends.

During the orientation, members of the Ford House leadership team share an overview of the organization’s mission, current priorities, and future plans. These presentations often highlight projects in progress, upcoming initiatives, and thoughtful developments being explored across the estate, offering a deeper understanding of how Friends play a vital role in shaping Ford House’s future.

The program also provides time to ask questions, connect with staff and fellow Friends, and learn how to make the most of your Friendship. Whether you are interested in history, gardens, events, or simply enjoying the grounds more often, the New Friends Orientation helps you feel at home and informed from the start.

The New Friends Orientation is offered periodically throughout the year and is exclusive to Friends of Ford House. We invite you to join us, get acquainted, and begin your journey as part of the Ford House community.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grosse-pointe-woods/new-friends-orientation-at-ford-house/200029744354713
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grosse Pointe Woods
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236
- **lat**: 42.45432
- **long**: -82.87371
- **full address**: 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236-4106, United States, Grosse Pointe Woods

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is New Friends Orientation at Ford House being held?
  - **A:** New Friends Orientation at Ford House takes place on Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI, United States, Michigan 48236, 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236-4106, United States, Grosse Pointe Woods.
- **Q**: Who is organizing New Friends Orientation at Ford House?
  - **A:** New Friends Orientation at Ford House is organized by Ford House.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** New Friends Orientation at Ford House is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grosse Pointe Woods, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If New Friends Orientation at Ford House sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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