Saline – Groups and Clubs
During Covid-19: Contact groups for current program changes. For groups and clubs, dues are annual unless otherwise noted.
American Truck Historical Society (Southeastern Michigan [SEMI] Chapter)
John Dresden III, (248) 752–3830
Free meetings feature a speaker and discussion with antique truck owners about finding parts in the area, the history of trucking, and local historical events. Meets Jan., Mar., May, July, Sept. & Nov., 3rd Tues. 7 p.m., usually at Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds (5055 Ann Arbor–Saline Rd.). National dues $55 (includes six issues of Wheels of Time), additional $15 for chapter. johndresden@att.net, aths.org
Freemasons Saline Masonic Lodge #133
Saline Masonic Temple, 109 W. Michigan, Saline
(734) 335–8762
Fraternal organization participating in scholarships, local charities, and community service projects. Meets 1st Tues.: dinner at 6:30 p.m., business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Contact for dues information. salinemasons.org
Friends of the Saline District Library
555 N. Maple (Saline District Library), Saline
(734) 994–0625
All-volunteer organization supports and promotes the library’s mission and programs. Operates the Corner Book Shop in the library. Check website for book shop schedule. Board meeting 1st Thurs. 6:30 p.m. Volunteers welcome. salibfriends@gmail.com, salinelibrary.org/about/friends
Friends of the Saline River
PO Box 432, Saline 48176
Manages the Leslee Niethammer Saline River Preserve and holds Saline River volunteer cleanup events. info@salineriverpreserve.com, salineriverpreserve.com
Kiwanis Club
3702 Hedgerow, Saline 48176 (mailing)
(734) 395–1268
Supports efforts to improve the lives of children. Provides dictionaries to each Saline School District 3rd grader and 3 scholarships to high school seniors each year. Dues $110. Meets 1st and 3rd Mon. 6 p.m. at the Saline American Legion Hall (320 W. Michigan Ave.). kiwanisclubofsaline.com
Knights of Columbus Saline Council #6674
Todd Elekonich, (734) 678–6166
Catholic charity organization. Meets 1st Wed. 8 p.m. (preceded by 7 p.m. Mass), St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church (910 Austin). Dues: $40 (new members, first year free). gk6674@mikofc.org, standrewsaline.org/knights-of-columbus
Memory Cafe (Saline)
Lori Venable, (734) 945–1707
Social gatherings in dementia-friendly venues that allow people experiencing memory loss to connect with loved ones and build new support networks. Hosted by Dementia Friendly Saline and Holy Faith Church. Free, open to all. ltvenable@att.net, dfsaline.org/copy-of-events
New Adult Supported Social Club
555 N. Maple (Saline District Library)
(734) 429–5450
Social activities in a safe space for adapted learning community members age 18 and older and their caregivers. Meets 2nd and 4th Tues. salinelibrary.org/events
Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 311
(517) 673–8152
A community-service charitable organization that supports scholarships for college education. Meets monthly (except July & Aug.) 1st Mon. 7:30 p.m. salineoes311@gmail.com, facebook.com/salineoes311