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SUMMARY:Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs at the Children’s Library! Join us for a paws-itively fun event where you can read to adorable\, adoptable dogs. These furry friends are here to listen to your favorite stories and help boost your reading confidence. It’s a tail-wagging good time for readers of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy the magic of reading with our four-legged friends from the Detroit Animal Care and Control Center. See you there! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/rolling-into-reading-with-shelter-dogs-detroit-public-library-main/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T153000
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Adventure Center - Wild Science Weekend: SuperB Owls! @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Feb. 8\n10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.\n1:30-3:30 p.m. \nSunday\, Feb. 9\n1:30-3:30 p.m. \nThere’s always more to nature than meets the eye! We’ll take an in-depth look at the science behind natural phenomena each month with hands-on activities. No need to register – just drop in – but give yourself enough time to participate before the program ends. \nThey can’t catch a football (though hopefully the Super Bowl players can!)\, but owls are superb at finding and catching their food! How do they do it\, and what can we learn from them? During our February program\, explore the adaptations of owls through games and crafts. \nIncluded with the price of admission. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/outdoor-adventure-center-wild-science-weekend-superb-owls-dnr-outdoor-adventure-center/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:DNR Outdoor Adventure Center\, 1801 Atwater Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T150000
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SUMMARY:Superb Owl Sunday @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:That’s not a typo you see\, this Sunday is all about the “Superb Owls” of Michigan! Celebrate today by learning all about Michigan’s amazing owl species. Dissect an owl pellet\, make owl themed crafts\, then go for a walk on our trails in search of our resident park owls. After our walk\, there will be a presentation on how to interact with and keep owls safe in wild spaces\, as well as how to provide owl-friendly habitats in your backyard. \nWhat to Expect:\nThis family-friendly program takes place indoors and outdoors. Participants will take a short\, guided outdoor hike on compact gravel trails with plenty of time for exploration and questions. Hikes will be approximately .75 mile in length. \nAges: Fun for all ages!\nTime: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nPre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/superb-owl-sunday-lake-st-clair-metropark/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T150000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday @ The Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Open Family Play. No admission\, donations suggested ($5/child). \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sunday-funday-the-discovery-center-2/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T130000
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CREATED:20250102T014646Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Sundays @ Dodge Park Ice Rink
DESCRIPTION:For up to the minute information regarding weather closures\, call the Ice Rink Hotline at (586) 446-2711.\nDodge Park Ice Rink Hours:\nMonday through Thursday: 12 – 9 p.m. \nFriday: 12 – 10 p.m. \nSaturday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. \nSunday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. \nHoliday Hours\nDec. 24 and Dec. 31: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. \nDec. 25 and Jan. 1: Closed \nFeb. 9: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. \nFees:\n\nSterling Heights Residents: Free only with valid ID.\nNon-Residents: $5 per person.\nSkate Rentals: $4\nSkate Sharpening: $5\nAlthough cash is accepted\, we encourage patrons to use Master Card\, Visa or Discover.\n\nSpecial Events\nCocoa with C.O.R.E.\nDec. 23\, 5:30 – 9 p.m. \nGlow Stick Nights: 7 – 9p.m.\nEach person will receive a free glow stick while supplies last. \n\n70’s Night: Jan. 4\n80’s Night: Jan. 11\n90’s Night: Jan. 18\n2000’s: Jan. 25\n\nDate Night\nFeb. 14\, 7 – 9 p.m.\nEach couple will get a sweet treat. \nSuperhero Day\nJan. 11\, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. \nPrincess Day\nFeb. 15\, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. \nSensory Friendly Sundays\nOffered on the second Sunday of each month from December through February between 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sensory Friendly Sundays offers a more accessible skating experience with dimmed lighting and no music. Skate trainers will be available on a first come\, first serve basis. \nThank You to Our Sponsors\n\nChristian Financial Credit Union\nSterling Heights Area Community Foundation\nVersiti Blood Center of Michigan\nSoprano’s Catering\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sensory-friendly-sundays-dodge-park-ice-rink/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:Dodge Park\, 40750 Utica Road\, Sterling Heights\, Michigan\, 48313
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T120000
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SUMMARY:Nature Art Hike @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff on a scenic walk to appreciate the colors\, shapes\, and textures of nature. Create ephemeral art on the landscape. \nImage Source \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-art-hike-belle-isle-nature-center-4/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250209T120000
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CREATED:20241228T005612Z
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UID:10004066-1739098800-1739102400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Nature Art Hike @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff on a scenic walk to appreciate the colors\, shapes\, and textures of nature. Create ephemeral art on the landscape. \nImage Source \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-art-hike-belle-isle-nature-center-3/2025-02-09/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
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CREATED:20250202T033417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T033417Z
UID:10004264-1739023200-1739026800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Black History Month Storyteller @ Detroit Public Library (Elmwood Park)
DESCRIPTION:Ivory interweaves his stories with humor\, wit and fun to engage audiences and spread positive messages. Promoting and perpetuating the ancient art of African/African American storytelling in the oral tradition. Ivory’s presentations are highly interactive\, entertaining and educational. \nBring your funnybone and thinking cap as Master Storyteller Ivory D. Williams presents his trademark wit\, wisdom and humor in a highly interactive\, educational and fun Storytelling presentation. All ages. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/black-history-month-storyteller-detroit-public-library-elmwood-park/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Elmwood Park\, 550 Chene Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250131T014925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T014925Z
UID:10004052-1739023200-1739026800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Valentine's Craft and Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Chandler Park)
DESCRIPTION:Listen to a fun story and get something sweet! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/valentines-craft-and-story-time-detroit-public-library-chandler-park/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Chandler Park\, 12800 Harper Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48213
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250131T005423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T005423Z
UID:10004046-1739021400-1739028600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Outdoor Adventure Center - Wild Science Weekend: SuperB Owls! @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Feb. 8\n10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.\n1:30-3:30 p.m. \nSunday\, Feb. 9\n1:30-3:30 p.m. \nThere’s always more to nature than meets the eye! We’ll take an in-depth look at the science behind natural phenomena each month with hands-on activities. No need to register – just drop in – but give yourself enough time to participate before the program ends. \nThey can’t catch a football (though hopefully the Super Bowl players can!)\, but owls are superb at finding and catching their food! How do they do it\, and what can we learn from them? During our February program\, explore the adaptations of owls through games and crafts. \nIncluded with the price of admission. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/outdoor-adventure-center-wild-science-weekend-superb-owls-dnr-outdoor-adventure-center/2025-02-08/2/
LOCATION:DNR Outdoor Adventure Center\, 1801 Atwater Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250131T014454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T014454Z
UID:10004051-1739019600-1739030400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Winter Festival: Legacy in the Snow @ Eliza Howell Park
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day filled with connection\, creativity and fun! Gather around the fire to enjoy captivating storytelling from Shannon Cason\, a Detroit native and acclaimed storyteller known for his work on The Moth\, Snap Judgment\, and more. Shannon also hosts three popular podcasts — Homemade Stories\, The Trouble and In Good Company Detroit — and leads the Brutally Honest Storytelling Workshop Series. \nShare what “legacy” means to you during our open mic session and embark on a Legacy Scavenger Hunt fun for all ages. Warm up with hot chocolate\, s’mores and popcorn\, and bring your sled if there’s snow! \nAdditionally\, we’ll have a coat drive\, arts & crafts and plenty ofactivities to enjoy throughout the day. \nCome create memories\, share stories and celebrate community with us. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/winter-festival-legacy-in-the-snow-eliza-howell-park/
LOCATION:Eliza Howell Park\, 23751 Fenkell Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250122T015434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T012816Z
UID:10004310-1739019600-1739030400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Arts & Scraps' Family Drop In @ Arts & Scraps
DESCRIPTION:New Year New Ideas! We are excited to introduce FREE weekly family drop-in programming aimed at bringing families together in a fun\, relaxed\, and creative environment. Each week\, families can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to all age groups\, including a sensory station for younger children and an open art zone. The first 20 families will receive a FREE small bulk shopping bag to explore creative supplies in our store. While registration is not mandatory\, it is encouraged to help us prepare sufficient materials for everyone.\nThis program starts on Saturday\, January 25 from 1-4pm and will be ongoing! Come see us at Arts & Scraps\, (16135 Harper\, Detroit) with the family! The kids are going to love it!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/arts-scraps-family-drop-in-arts-scraps/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Arts & Scraps\, 16135 Harper Ave\, Detroit\, MI\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250202T030605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T030605Z
UID:10004255-1739019600-1739023200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Valentine's Day Wooden Gnome Refrigerator Magnet Craft @ Detroit Public Library (Jefferson)
DESCRIPTION:Paint a wooden gnome refrigerator magnet to gift to your special Valentine. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/valentines-day-wooden-gnome-refrigerator-magnet-craft-detroit-public-library-jefferson/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Jefferson\, 12350 Outer Drive East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250202T015422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T015534Z
UID:10004241-1739016000-1739030400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Winter Fest @ Heilmann Recreation Center
DESCRIPTION:Winter Fest 2025 is bringing FREE family-friendly fun to Detroit parks and recreation centers all February long!  Pick the date and location that works best for you! \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/winter-fest-adams-butzel-complex/
LOCATION:Heilman Recreation Center\, 19601 Brock Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48205
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250131T024439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T020644Z
UID:10004054-1739012400-1739016000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Wilder)
DESCRIPTION:Join our children’s librarian for a story and a craft every week! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-detroit-public-library-wilder/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250130T192402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T192402Z
UID:10004011-1739012400-1739016000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:I Love Saturday Storytime @ Center Line Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a lovely Saturday storytime! \nWe’ll be reading some Valentine’s day stories and doing a fun heart suncatcher craft! \nIntended for children 6 and under\, but older siblings are welcome to attend!\nNo registration required
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/i-love-saturday-storytime-center-line-public-library/
LOCATION:Center Line Public Library\, 7345 Weingartz Street\, Center Line\, Michigan\, 48015
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250130T181007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T181007Z
UID:10003987-1739012400-1739016000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:ROSEMARY! Saturdays: Art and Literacy Development @ Mount Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Art Builds Your Brain! \nAll ages: Join local artists from Anton Art Center as we explore how creating and observing art can promote spatial relation skills\, print awareness\, descriptive vocabulary\, and connections between left and right brain functioning. \nRegistration is not required. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/rosemary-saturdays-art-and-literacy-development-mount-clemens-public-library/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Educational Activities,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20241228T010848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T011239Z
UID:10002592-1739012400-1739016000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Family Nature Adventure @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate local nature through a story\, crafting\, and a short hike. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-nature-adventure-animal-homes-belle-isle-nature-center-2/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T113000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250202T022225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T022225Z
UID:10004248-1739012400-1739014200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Book Reading with Tinkerbell @ Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe
DESCRIPTION:Book reading by Tinkerbell in the Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe theater. Each participant with a paid ticket will receive a $5- Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe coupon to redeem that day toward any purchase. \nEach session is limited to 15 children. An adult must accompany any child 6 and under. Please ONLY purchase a ticket for the child. Thank you! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/book-reading-with-tinkerbell-coreanders-childrens-bookshoppe-2/
LOCATION:Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe\, 15118 Kercheval Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Park\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Storytime
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T123000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250131T005423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T005423Z
UID:10004045-1739010600-1739017800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Outdoor Adventure Center - Wild Science Weekend: SuperB Owls! @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Feb. 8\n10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.\n1:30-3:30 p.m. \nSunday\, Feb. 9\n1:30-3:30 p.m. \nThere’s always more to nature than meets the eye! We’ll take an in-depth look at the science behind natural phenomena each month with hands-on activities. No need to register – just drop in – but give yourself enough time to participate before the program ends. \nThey can’t catch a football (though hopefully the Super Bowl players can!)\, but owls are superb at finding and catching their food! How do they do it\, and what can we learn from them? During our February program\, explore the adaptations of owls through games and crafts. \nIncluded with the price of admission. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/outdoor-adventure-center-wild-science-weekend-superb-owls-dnr-outdoor-adventure-center/2025-02-08/1/
LOCATION:DNR Outdoor Adventure Center\, 1801 Atwater Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T113000
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SUMMARY:Saturday Play Pals @ Recreation Authority Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 1 – 5\nA flexible drop-in program for toddlers/preschoolers and their parents! Join us for unstructured free play where kids can explore the preschool room\, meet new friends\, and enjoy imaginative play\, all while parents stay close by. With a variety of toys and activities\, children can socialize and play at their own pace\, making this the perfect opportunity for spontaneous fun and friendship. \nSaturdays\n10:30 – 11:30 am\nJanuary 11 – March 29 \nDrop-in Fee: $2\nPlease pre-register your child’s spot by noon the Friday before each Saturday session. Space is limited to 8 children per week. Pre-registration is free and simply reserves your child’s spot for the day.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/saturday-play-pals-recreation-authority-roseville-eastpointe-rare/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)\, 18185 Sycamore\, Roseville\, Michigan\, 48066
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
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SUMMARY:Book Reading with Tinkerbell @ Coreander's Children's Bookshoppe
DESCRIPTION:Book reading by Tinkerbell in the Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe theater. Each participant with a paid ticket will receive a $5- Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe coupon to redeem that day toward any purchase. \nEach session is limited to 15 children. An adult must accompany any child 6 and under. Please ONLY purchase a ticket for the child. Thank you! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/book-reading-with-tinkerbell-coreanders-childrens-bookshoppe/
LOCATION:Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe\, 15118 Kercheval Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Park\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250201T162525Z
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UID:10004216-1739008800-1739026800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Studio: Valentine's Day @ Ford House
DESCRIPTION:DATE: Saturday\, February 8\, 2025\n\nTime: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.\n\nAGE RANGE: All ages\n\nABOUT THIS EVENT:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a heartwarming program where we come together to celebrate the love we share for family and friends. Create a special craft to take home — a beautiful heart to remind you of those you hold dear. \nNo registration is required. \nSupplies are limited\, so be sure to arrive early! One heart per visitor. \nADMISSION: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-studio-valentines-day-ford-house/
LOCATION:Ford House\, 1100 Lake Shore Road\, Grosse Pointe Shores\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20241231T202609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T202609Z
UID:10003199-1739008800-1739016000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Kids Clothing Swap @ Sundrops Playschool
DESCRIPTION:Kids clothing swaps are back at Sundrops!\n\nWe will be hosting swaps the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 12pm.  \nSwap dates: \n\n\nSaturday\, Jan 11\, 2025 \n\n\nSaturday\, February 8\, 2025 \n\n\nSaturday\, March 8\, 2025 \n\n\nBring as much or as little as you would like to swap\, then take whatever you can use!  \nBring the kids – they can play while you browse and sip free coffee from Eastside Roasterz!  \nWe are hoping to focus on baby and kids clothes of all sizes\, but feel free to bring adult sizes as well. \nAnything left over will be donated or saved for future swaps.  \nEmail Lauren at sundropsplayschool@gmail.com with questions & for more information!  \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/kids-clothing-swap-sundrops-playschool/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Sundrops Playschool\, 2411 Iroquois Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48214
CATEGORIES:For the Parents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250201T014753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T014753Z
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SUMMARY:Play Village & Art Zone Hours @ Mini Picassos
DESCRIPTION:PLAY VILLAGE & ART ZONE HOURS!\n\nWe’re excited to share that Mini Picassos Studio is open for you to drop by anytime—no appointment necessary! Our creative spaces are perfect for all ages\, so bring the whole family to explore our vet office\, grocery store\, and more! Don’t forget to check out our Art Zone & Tinker Bar\, which is fully stocked with all the artsy materials you could dream of. Come unleash your creativity and have some fun with us!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/play-village-art-zone-hours-mini-picassos-2/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Mini Picassos\, 21520 Harper Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20241231T023316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T023316Z
UID:10003000-1738994400-1739030400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
DESCRIPTION:Attending our Saturday Market is an experience that is undeniably Detroit. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40\,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier\, wealthier\, and happier city. \nWondering about hours\, maps\, parking\, pets\, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to know page for all the answers before heading out! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/saturday-market-eastern-market-2/2025-02-08/
LOCATION:Eastern Market\, 2934 Russell Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20241129T143744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T013321Z
UID:10004584-1738944000-1738947600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Folktales @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to **First Friday Folktales**! Join us for a cozy gathering filled with captivating stories. Our event will take place on **Saturday\, October 19\, 2024** at **10:00 AM** in the heart of the city. Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of folk tales passed down through generations. Bring your friends and family for a morning of wonder and delight. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the magic of storytelling live. See you there!
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/first-friday-folktales-detroit-public-library-main-2/2025-02-07/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250130T164631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T164631Z
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SUMMARY:Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology
DESCRIPTION:-Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- \nGet Hands on with Snakes\, lizards\, spiders and much more! Our Drop-In hours are geared for all ages to enjoy interacting with our gentle natured critters in a relaxed environment. “Oliver” the two toed sloth and his buddies will be on display as we learn about the animal kingdom!  \nAdmission \n $7 for adults \n$5 for kids (3-12yrs) \n(2 years and younger are free).  \n*tickets are sold at the door* \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/jungle-feeding-fridays-gp-zoology-2/2025-02-07/
LOCATION:GP Zoology\, 21151 Mack Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T131500
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20250102T015852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T015852Z
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SUMMARY:Bizzy Bees @ Neighborhood Club
DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Jen in the Neighborhood Club gymnasium for our Bizzy Bees program\, where parents and children under 5 can come together for a fun-filled playtime! This program is designed to foster social connections as families meet new friends while engaging in interactive toys and games. It’s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore\, learn\, and play in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there!\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/bizzy-bees-neighborhood-club-4/2025-02-07/
LOCATION:Neighborhood Club\, 17150 Waterloo Street\, Grosse Pointe\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T113000
DTSTAMP:20260511T215244
CREATED:20241229T165840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T191925Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Dance Party @ Center Line Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 25 minutes of easy-to-follow songs\, rhymes\, and a short story followed by open-ended dancing\, creative movement and play featuring a bubble machine! This program is intended for toddlers ages 12 to 36 months. No registration is required.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/toddler-dance-party-center-line-public-library/2025-02-07/
LOCATION:Center Line Public Library\, 7345 Weingartz Street\, Center Line\, Michigan\, 48015
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play,Storytime
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