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SUMMARY:Uptown Friday Night Concert: Strictly Fine in Downtown Mount Clemens
DESCRIPTION:On July 25th\, Downtown Mount Clemens’ summer concert series continues with Strictly Fine’s funk and soul music!\n\nJoin us on certain Friday nights for live music right here in Downtown Mount Clemens! There’ll be new performers and new sounds for all music fans to enjoy. Please pay special attention to the location of each concert\, as it will change midway through the season. All concerts go from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and are FREE to the public.\n\nDue to the ongoing downtown construction\, this year’s concerts will NOT be held at the Fountain Stage like they have been in previous years. Concerts taking place June 6th – July 25th will be held on a Main Stage on N. Walnut St. and Concerts taking place August 1st – September 12th will be held on a Main Stage on Macomb Place in front of O’Halloran’s Public House.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/uptown-friday-night-concert-strictly-fine-in-downtown-mount-clemens/
LOCATION:49 N Walnut Street\, 49 N Walnut Street\, Mount Clemens\, MI\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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SUMMARY:Movie Nights in the D: Shrek @ Campus Martius Park
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun-filled summer evening at Movie Nights in the D! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a variety of classic films on the big screen at our free outdoor movie series at Campus Martius Park. Grab a chair or blanket and settle in on the lawn for a relaxing night under the stars. Arrive by 6 pm to take part in exciting onsite activations before the movie kicks off at 7 pm. And don’t forget to grab some delicious popcorn from Jetta’s Popcorn while you enjoy the show!  \nAll of this year’s Movie Nights in the D will also feature ticket giveaways courtesy of The Detroit Zoo. \nJuly 25 – Shrek | PG \nA mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre\, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/movie-nights-in-the-d-shrek-campus-martius-park/
LOCATION:Campus Martius Park\, 800 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T180000
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SUMMARY:Lego Club (K-6th) @ Harrison Township Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Kindergarten through 6th graders are invited on Friday evenings from 6:00-7:00 to drop in at the HTP Library and build some Legos. Each week will have a themed build. Builds will be displayed in the library until the following week. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/lego-club-k-6th-harrison-township-public-library/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T180000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250514T183535Z
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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-4/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:GP Zoology\, 21151 Mack Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T190000
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SUMMARY:Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE MARKET \nFrom June through September\, Brightmoor Artisans hosts a weekly Farmers Market & Resource Fair at our center every Friday from 3 pm until 7 pm. Our market highlights local Artisan Members of the collective ranging from local food vendors to craft Artisans. \nWe kick off each market with our year round B’Moor Nourished Free Pantry\, open every Friday from 3 pm until 5 pm and hosted in partnership with Metro Food Rescue. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur market also partners with Eastern Market\, who sells fresh\, seasonal produce and accepts Double Up Food Bucks and EBT at their booth every week. \nIn addition to these resources\, our market also hosts resource booths highlighting nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies that serve the greater Detroit area. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/brightmoor-artisans-collective-farmers-market-resource-fair-22735-fenkell-ave/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair\, 22735 Fenkell Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
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SUMMARY:Marionette Magic: The Wizard of Oz @ Center Line Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Lions and Tigers and Puppets\, oh my! In this classic heart-warming tale\, beautifully adapted for marionettes by Martin Stevens and Dan Raynor\, children of all ages will watch with bated breath as a Kansas cyclone whisks Dorothy off to Oz where she befriends the Scarecrow\, who wants brains\, the Tin Woodman\, who wants a heart\, and the Cowardly Lion\, who wants courage. Together they set off on a journey to find the mysterious Wizard of Oz while evading the delightfully silly Wicked Witch of the West. World leaders in the puppetry arts for over 80 years\, Stevens Puppets bring this tale to life with artfully hand-carved wooden marionettes and a musical score you are sure to be humming all the way home. Don’t miss The Wizard of Oz! \n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/marionette-magic-the-wizard-of-oz-center-line-public-library/
LOCATION:Center Line Public Library\, 7345 Weingartz Street\, Center Line\, Michigan\, 48015
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T153000
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading-Color and Style @ Detroit Public Library (Elmwood Park)
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fun-filled event where you can bring your creativity to life! Turn a plain white t-shirt into a masterpiece by coloring a page of your choice and transferring it onto the shirt. Let your imagination run wild as you design your own wearable art piece. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create a personalized t-shirt that you can proudly wear all summer long! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/summer-reading-color-and-style-detroit-public-library-elmwood-park/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Elmwood Park\, 550 Chene Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T140000
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SUMMARY:Birds\, Friends or Foe? (Ages 5+) @ The Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Birds\, Friends or Foe? \nCome join us at Main | Detroit Public Library for a fascinating event exploring the relationship between birds and humans. \nDetroit Bird Alliance will introduce participants to the fascinating world of our backyard birds. Participants will have an opportunity to get hand-on with feathers\, skulls\, talons and more while they learn how to be a better friend to birds in their neighborhood. \nFor Ages 5 and up \nQuestions? Contact Erin at edurrett@detroitpubliclibrary.org or call 313-481-1409. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/birds-friends-or-foe-ages-5-the-detroit-public-library-main/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T140000
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SUMMARY:DIY Lego Club @ Mt Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Legos will be available in the Storytime Room every Monday and Friday for you to build with an adult or other kids! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/diy-lego-club-mt-clemens-public-library/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T130000
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SUMMARY:My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!
DESCRIPTION:Weekly program for children to have fun and learn about gardening | Programa semanal para los niños se diviertan y aprendan sobre jardinería \nSchool Is Out and Summer Begins!\nVamonos! is partnering with Detroit Public School Community District’s (DPSCD) Farm and Gardening Program this summer! This free 6 week program will teach children gardening skills\, healthy foods\, and exercise activities all while having fun! \nLocation: Vamonos!(4444 W. Vernor\, Detroit\, MI 48209) \nDate: June 27 – August 1(Every Friday) \nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \n¡Terminaron Las Clases y Comienza El Verano!\n¡Vámonos! colabora con el Programa de Agricultura y Jardinería del Detroit Public School Community District este verano. Este programa gratuito de 6 semanas enseñará a los niños técnicas de jardinería\, alimentos saludables y actividades de ejercicio\, ¡todo mientras se divierten! \nUbicación: Vamonos! (4444 W. Vernor\, Detroit\, MI 48209) \nFecha: 27 de junio – 1 de agosto (todos los viernes) \nHora: 12:00 p. m. – 1:00 p. m.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/my-garden-mi-jardin-vamonos/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Vamonos!\, 4444 W. Vernor\, Detroit\, MI\, 48209
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T123000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250626T191259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T191259Z
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SUMMARY:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
DESCRIPTION:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique\, interactive early literacy program. \nWith the generous support of General Motors\, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities\, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” \nLike last year\, the program will take place at Gabriel Richard Park — a large riverfront oasis located off of Jefferson Avenue at the foot of the Belle Isle Bridge. \nThis summer we are excited to welcome back We Shall Read as a partner at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront. We Shall Read is a local non-profit on a mission to equip caregivers with simple and engaging tools to help improve their child’s reading. Be sure to check out their free and fun resources at their table at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront this summer. \nThe 2025 program will run July 10 – August 15 with sessions taking place on Thursdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Each session lasts approx. 45 minutes. Participants must participate in the session to receive a free book. Pre-registration is required. \nRegistration is now open for individuals and summer camps & groups of ten or more children. Click below for registration \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/reading-rhythm-on-the-riverfront-gabriel-richard-park-2/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Gabriel Richard Park\, 7130 E Jefferson Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T203000
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CREATED:20250702T181440Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Crayon Rubbings @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Use wax crayons and found objects to create unique\, one-of-a-kind prints on paper. Experiment with textures and shapes to bring your designs to life! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-crayon-rubbings-detroit-institute-of-arts-2/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T180000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250702T185541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T185541Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
DESCRIPTION:ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum\, The Discovery Center of Macomb\, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm \nSTEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm \nSunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/friday-free-play-discovery-center-macomb-2/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250513T160800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T011128Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Wilder Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adults are invited to join us for singing\, dancing\, stories\, and a craft every Saturday in our Children’s Area! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-detroit-public-library-wilder-branch-3/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T123000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250520T015937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T015937Z
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SUMMARY:Music in the Park @ Spotlight Park
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our fourth year of MUSIC IN THE PARK in partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra! \nJoin us at SPOTLIGHT PARK this summer to explore through music! \nParticipants will have the opportunity to work with DSO musicians to learn about melody\, harmony\, rhythm\, texture\, expression and sound. \nDATES\nFridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.\nJune 20\nJune 27\nJuly 11\nJuly 18\nJuly 25 \nEND OF PROGRAM CELEBRATION\nJuly 26 \nLOCATION\nSPOTLIGHT PARK\n5945 Linwood\nDetroit\, MI 48208 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/music-in-the-park-spotlight-park/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Spotlight Park\, 5945 Linwood Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48208
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T111500
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250721T004557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T004557Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Play for Pre-K: Pond Life @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center
DESCRIPTION:All participants ages 3-5 are invited to our Nature Play for Pre-K series\, exploring a different topic every month. This series is hands-on with a discovery focus. We will start with an introduction inside and then head outside to explore\, so please come dressed and prepared for the weather. \nThis month we will take a “leap” and discover what lives in wetlands. We will take the opportunity to look up-close at some of the creatures that call the water home. \nPreregistration is required. Included with the price of admission. Payment for children attending is made online at the time of registration. Accompanying guardians/family will be charged regular OAC admission fees at the front desk. \nRegister for Nature Play for Pre-K: Pond Life. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-play-for-pre-k-pond-life-dnr-outdoor-adventure-center/
LOCATION:DNR Outdoor Adventure Center\, 1801 Atwater Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T230000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250627T004856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T004856Z
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SUMMARY:Sterlingfest in Sterling Heights
DESCRIPTION:Michigan’s best summer festival\, Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair\, is returning to Sterling Heights from July 24\, 25 and 26\, running all three days from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.!\nSterling Heights is gearing up for this much-loved summer extravaganza packed with great music\, fantastic art\, delicious food and fun for the whole family!\nSterlingfest features three exciting days of entertainment\, great food from area restaurants and attractions such as a family Midway\, Suds ‘n’ Sounds Stage & Beer Pavilion\, Jazz & Blues Stage\, Kidzfest Stage/Tent and the wares of more than 100 arts and crafts vendors.\nOur main stage musical lineup for 2025 includes:\n\nThursday\, July 247 p.m. – Elektrik Dream8 p.m. – George Michael RebornDusk – Christian Financial Credit Union Drone Show\n\nFriday\, July 257 p.m. – Mac Watts8 p.m. – Collin Raye\n\nSaturday\, July 267 p.m. – Quiet Riot8 p.m. – Warrant\n\nFor a full lineup of performers and more info on the festival\, visit sterlingfest.info.\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sterlingfest-in-sterling-heights/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:40620 Utica Road\, 40620 Utica Road\, Sterling Heights\, MI\, 48313
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T173000
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CREATED:20250530T015729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T015729Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)
DESCRIPTION:Stop in for a different activity every week! During regular business hours M\, W\, F 10-5:30 T & Th 12-7:30. \nJune 23-June 27 Diamond Dot Stickers \nJuly 30-July 3 4th of July Paper Lanterns \nJuly 7- July 11 Pipe Cleaner Critters \nJuly 14-July 18 Coffee Filter Butterflies \nJuly 21-July 25 Suncatchers \nJuly 28- Aug 1 Yarn Monsters
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-fun-detroit-public-library-franklin/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Franklin\, 13651 E. McNichols Road\, Detroit\, MI\, 48205
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250605T024439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T024439Z
UID:10007149-1753437600-1753452000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
DESCRIPTION:Reserved Open Play\n\n\n4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation!\nWith the new time slot\, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm!\nCurrent Open Play Times Are:\nWednesdays 10am-2pm\nFridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm\nSundays 9am-11am\nAny Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out!\n**No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** \n*$15.00 per child (admission is charged for children ages 1-8)  Siblings 9 & up and babies younger than 1 are free IF accompanied by a paying sibling. All adults are FREE with a paying child.\n*We have coffee\, Prepackaged Light Snacks & Drinks available for purchase.\n*You are welcome to bring your own peanut free snacks/drinks to consume in the cafe area only.\n(PLEASE NO FOOD IN PLAY AREA)\n*Please avoid bringing strollers in as space is limited and parking for them will be in the cafe area only.\n*Older siblings will be asked not to run & please play carefully around the younger children. \nAt Detroit Kid City Kids Can Unplug and Let Their Imaginations Run Wild While The Adults Get a Much Needed Break Or Can Join Right In On The Fun! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-detroit-kid-city-5/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250628T153925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T153925Z
UID:10007580-1753437600-1753441200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Mini and Me Outdoors @ Roseville Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Come have a playdate at the library! Join us for a drop-in social and play program for children 5 and under and their grown-ups. Children will get a chance to play and socialize with others their age\, while the adults get to network and trade stories and tips. Moms\, dads\, grandparents\, aunts\, uncles\, babysitters\, caregivers – all are welcome!\nBring a blanket or chair for comfy seating. No registration is required. \n** This program will take place outdoors\, weather permitting. If inclement weather occurs\, program will be cancelled. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/mini-and-me-outdoors-roseville-public-library/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Roseville Public Library\, 29777 Gratiot Avenue\, Roseville\, Michigan\, 48066
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250626T191153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T191236Z
UID:10007503-1753437600-1753441200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
DESCRIPTION:Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique\, interactive early literacy program. \nWith the generous support of General Motors\, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities\, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” \nLike last year\, the program will take place at Gabriel Richard Park — a large riverfront oasis located off of Jefferson Avenue at the foot of the Belle Isle Bridge. \nThis summer we are excited to welcome back We Shall Read as a partner at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront. We Shall Read is a local non-profit on a mission to equip caregivers with simple and engaging tools to help improve their child’s reading. Be sure to check out their free and fun resources at their table at Reading and Rhythm on the Riverfront this summer. \nThe 2025 program will run July 10 – August 15 with sessions taking place on Thursdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Each session lasts approx. 45 minutes. Participants must participate in the session to receive a free book. Pre-registration is required. \nRegistration is now open for individuals and summer camps & groups of ten or more children. Click below for registration \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/reading-rhythm-on-the-riverfront-gabriel-richard-park/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Gabriel Richard Park\, 7130 E Jefferson Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250602T003320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T003320Z
UID:10007087-1753435800-1753443000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Friday Open Play @ First English Lutheran Preschool
DESCRIPTION:Join us for relaxed free play in our spacious preschool classroom! Ages 0-5 welcome\, but please know classroom is set up for preschool and some small parts may be available. For this program a caregiver must stay with their child for the entire time. Available areas include: House\, Blocks\, Art\, Sensory\, & Books. Families are welcome to bring their own snack. Our classroom is located on level 1. \nFAQ available on the preschool page of our website: www.feelc.org/preschool \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/friday-open-play-first-english-lutheran-preschool-3/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:First English Lutheran Preschool\, 800 Vernier Road\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, MI\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T220000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250707T022331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T022331Z
UID:10007854-1753387200-1753394400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Free Family Movie Nights @ Wayne Community College District University Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of popcorn\, drinks & amazing flicks! \nEvery other Thursday starting July 10th at the Wayne County Community College District University Center (19305 Vernier Road). \nWhat to expect?\nA FUN NIGHT WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS \nMovie Schedule\nThe movie night series is free for those attending (No ticket required) \nJuly 10 – Moana 2 \nJuly 24 – The Wild Robot \nAugust 7 – Wicked \nAugust 21 – Madame Web \nMovies will be held in the parking lot at dusk. If it’s raining movies will be held inside at 8:00pm. Popcorn and Drinks will be available for purchase. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/free-family-movie-nights-wayne-community-college-district-university-center/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Wayne County Community College District University Center\, 19305 Vernier Road\, Harper Woods\, MI\, 48225
CATEGORIES:Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T203000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250519T175551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T175551Z
UID:10006437-1753383600-1753389000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Music on the Plaza @ The Village\, Grosse Pointe
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATES for the 2025 return of Music on the Plaza! Concerts take place outdoors on the plaza\, located at the corner of Kercheval Avenue and St. Clair Avenue\, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Parking is conveniently located in surface lot behind CVS (lot #4)\, the parking deck\, on street or in any of the other parking lots in The Village. BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair)\, enjoy a nearby patio\, or grab a Loop social district beverage from participating businesses!\n\nJune 12th Grosse Pointe North & South Jazz Bands\nJune 19th BandWagon\nJune 26th Not 2 Nite\nJuly 10th Detroit Social Club Blues Band\nJuly 17th M-1 Jazz Collective\nJuly 24th Mainstream Drive\n\nMusic on Plaza is produced by Main Street Grosse Pointe with the generous support of title sponsor Antonelli Financial Advisors and our other sponsors (details coming soon).\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/music-on-the-plaza-the-village-grosse-pointe/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:The Village\, Grosse Pointe\, 17000 Kercheval Avenue\, Grosse Pointe\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250520T174730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T174730Z
UID:10006601-1753376400-1753387200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:East Warren Farmers Market @ 16835 E. Warren
DESCRIPTION:The E. Warren Farmers Market opens  June\, 5th\, 2025 for its 6th season! Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce\, artisan goods\, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown produce subject to local growing patterns. In addition to foods\, shoppers can browse unique gifts\, organic body products\, handcrafted jewelry\, and more! \nAbout\n\n\nMarket Hours: Thursdays\, 5 PM – 8 PM \nNOW ACCEPTING SNAP AND WIC. \nLocation: 16835 E. Warren (Former Pizza Hut Parking Lot) \nWeekly Vendor Fees: Produce: $10.00 Retail: $20.00 Food Base: $20.00 Food Trucks: $30.00 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/east-warren-farmers-market-16835-e-warren/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:16835 E. Warren\, 16835 E. Warren\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250514T003140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T195212Z
UID:10006334-1753376400-1753387200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Movie Night: Inside Out @ Milliken State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening outdoors along the Detroit Riverfront at Valade Park as we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month for the animated movie\, Inside Out\, on the big screen courtesy of Huron-Clinton Metroparks. This event is free to attend and will include partner resource tables to visit before the movie begins. Don’t forget to pack a blanket or your favorite lawn chair. \nRegister Here \n5:00 pm Visit partner resource tables before the movie begins \n6:00 pm Movie start time \nPlease remember to dress for the weather. \nFree parking is available in the lot at Chene and Guoin. \nFree popcorn for the first 100 guests. \nThe Detroit Riverfront Conservancy recognizes that mental health is just as important as physical health. This year we continue our series of programs to help support mental health and mindfulness. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/movie-night-inside-out-valade-park/
LOCATION:Milliken State Park & Harbor\, 1900 Atwater Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Movies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250723T165807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T165807Z
UID:10007977-1753372800-1753387200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:21st Anniversary Celebration @ Kitty Deluxe
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating 21 years in the Pink House! Free bracelet making\, giveaways\, pop-ups\, treats\, and deals!\n\nTHANK YOU to everyone who has supported and LOVED Kitty Deluxe in the last 21 years. I appreciate and adore you all!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/21st-anniversary-celebration-kitty-deluxe/
LOCATION:Kitty Deluxe\, 22202 Harper Ave\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250520T173719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T173719Z
UID:10006582-1753372800-1753387200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Northwest Detroit Farmers Market @ 18445 Scarsdale Street
DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATE 20 YEARS WITH US!\nWe turn a parking lot into a farmers’ market every Thursday where the vibes are brimming with flavor\, creativity\, and community spirit.\n Fresh and affordable fareEnjoy crisp produce\, pasture raised eggs\, baked delights\, and small batch treats\, all grown or crafted by Detroit farmers and makers you can greet by name.\n Community vibesMore than a shopping trip\, the market is a weekly gathering where friends and neighbors swap recipes\, share stories\, and strengthen the bonds of northwest Detroit.\n Kid friendly funActivities such as face painting\, educational workshops\, and free books that keep young visitors engaged while parents explore the stalls.\n Helpful resourcesFind composting demos\, pop up health screenings\, plant swaps\, and more\n Bring a tote and the family\, and join usCelebrate local talent\, fresh flavors\, and the friendships that help our neighborhood thrive one market day at a time!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/northwest-detroit-farmers-market-18445-scarsdale-street/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Northwest Detroit Farmers Market\, 18445 Scarsdale Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250520T014522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T014538Z
UID:10006470-1753369200-1753387200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Dodge Park Thursdays @ Dodge Park
DESCRIPTION:Dodge Park is the place to be on Thursday nights this summer!\nDodge Park Farmers Market\nThe Dodge Park Farmers Market runs every Thursday starting June 5 until September 25 from 3-8 p.m. Come out and enjoy fresh food and produce\, all locally made straight to you!We will also be accepting EBT\, so no family will be turned away. DPFM participates in the Double Up Food Bucks and Senior Project FRESH/Market program. \nFacebook Page –> bit.ly/431sQUBWebsite –> bit.ly/3M8lQ1h\nMusic in the Park\n\nConcerts run from June through August at 7 p.m. in Dodge Park. \nJune 5: Simply Queen (Queen Tribute) + Pride Night \nJune 12: Nightline (Party Band!) \nJune 19: Prolifics (Motown classics) + Juneteenth Celebration \nJune 26: FunHouse (Dance/Rock) + Park It Family Fun Night! \nJuly 3: American Band (Classic Rock) +  Cool Car Rally & Red\, White\, and Blue Night \nJuly 10: Dan Rafferty Band (Party Band) \nJuly 17: Katmandu (Bob Seger Tribute) \nJuly 24: No concert. See you at Sterlingfest! \nJuly 31: Air Margaritaville (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) + Hawaiian T-shirt Night \nAug. 7: Family Tradition (Country Rock) \nAug. 14: Larger Than Life (Ultimate Boy Band Tribute) \nAug. 21: Magic Bus (Woodstock Era) \nAug. 28: Atomic Radio vs. Phoenix Theory (Party Bands) \n\nPatios n’ Pints\nJune through August\, Connect Macomb serves up craft beers at their Patios ‘n’ Pints event on Thursday nights from 5 – 8 p.m.! Patios ‘n’ Pints leads right up to live music from the Dodge Park Amphitheatre\, so your Thursday night plans are taken care of! \nLocation: 40433 Dodge Park\, Sterling Heights \nEach week features a new craft brewery with a few of their freshest options on tap. \nFor the most updated brewery and food vendor on site each week\, visit Connect Macomb. \nJune 5: Blake’s Hard Cider \nJune 12: Brew Detroit \nJune 19: Rochester Mills \nJune 26: New Belgium \nJuly 3: Right Brain \nJuly 10: Perrin/Cigar City \nJuly 17: Rehineqeist \nJuly 31: Beers Around the World \nAug. 7: Blake’s Hard Cider \nAug. 14: Brew Detroit \nAug. 21: New Belgium \nAug. 28: Clean Out the Fridge Sale! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/10275/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Dodge Park\, 40750 Utica Road\, Sterling Heights\, Michigan\, 48313
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T190000
DTSTAMP:20260510T051723
CREATED:20250709T170516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T170516Z
UID:10007947-1753369200-1753383600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Community in the Couryard @ Selden Courtyard
DESCRIPTION:Every Thursday! We have something special planned in Selden Courtyard! We’ll be hosting free drumming\, theater\, dance\, and produce giveaways from Eastern Market. Come on down\, enjoy some free outdoor entertainment and hit up Barcade and Roar Brewing next door! \n#midtowndetroit #seldencourtyard #detroitparkscoalition #detroitpistons #pistonsneighborsprogram\n#barcadedetroit #roarbrewing \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/community-in-the-couryard-selden-courtyard/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Selden Courtyard\, 656 Selden Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Outdoor Play
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