Come alive this weekend at Clinton Township's first Festival of the Senses -- A Celebration of the Arts. More than 140 artists will display and sell their creations in various mediums including jewelry, candles, photography, sculpture, wood, stitchery and more. Musicians, actors and culinary wizards will entertain. A portion of the proceeds will fund the cancer wing at Mount Clemens General Hospital and Medical Center. So spend as freely as you can.

What: Festival of the Senses -- A Celebration of the Arts

When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday

Where: Clinton Township Civic Center, 40700 Romeo Plank Road, Clinton Township

Admission: Free.

Information: (586) 286-9366 or visit

www.ctfestivalofthesenses.com

Ursula Watson

The Detroit News