5 Things to do in Michigan This Weekend 4/28/11 - 5/1/11

Here are 5 fun things to do in Michigan this weekend!

• Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival - 4/29 to 5/1 - Lots of fun events and tasty maple treats.
• Ann Arbor Classic Bicycle Show and Swap Meet - 5/1/11.
• Whitefish Point Bird Observatory Spring Fling - 4/29 to 5/1.
• National Trout Festival in Kalkaska - 4/27 to 5/1 - parade, car show, flea market, and more.
• Archaeology Saturday at the Lake Erie Metropark in Brownstown - 4/30/11 - bring your trowel and be ready to get some dirt under your fingernails as you dig at an old house site.

Google shows off its new Ann Arbor office

Web Pro News and the Detroit Free Press are reporting that Google opened its new Ann Arbor office to the public to showcase their cool office environment. The new office space will accommodate an estimated 1,000 employees and is currently home to 100 new employees. The Ann Arbor office will concentrate its work on Google's Adwords division. According to the Free Press, "Google was named the country's No. 1 place to work by Fortune Magazine earlier this year. It has 6,500 employees worldwide and receives 1,300 resumes a day."

Read the full Detroit Free Press article.