Sunday Funday @ The Discovery Center
The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, MichiganOpen Family Play. No admission, donations suggested ($5/child). Image Source
Open Family Play. No admission, donations suggested ($5/child). Image Source
Explore an immersive, large-scale exhibition that reimagines home as a dynamic playscape. Created by acclaimed artist duo Tin & Ed, this installation is an engaging for all ages. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning the West Mezzanine of The Station, the premiere of Kaleidoscopic Home and Life Forces brings an immersive, large-scale exhibit to Michigan Central that explores the interconnections between nature, technology and imagination. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]
Library Street Collective is excited to announce HORSE: A Game for Everyone by artist Tyrrell Winston, supported by Bedrock Detroit. Opening to the public on August 1, 2025, this dynamic installation transforms the boundaries between sport, art, and community participation. HORSE reimagines the basketball court as a site of creativity, memory, and public engagement. Inspired by Winston’s signature use of found and culturally charged materials, this interactive experience invites visitors to engage with art through motion, reflection, and […]
Introducing Play Mates Family Field Day! Get ready for a day packed with energy, joy, and community spirit! Play Mates is bringing Family Field Day to Detroit — a vibrant celebration designed for kids, parents, and caregivers to come together through play. Families will enjoy: * Classic field games with a fun, modern twist * A giant bounce house full of laughter and excitement * Creative play zones for kids of all ages * Music, dancing, and live entertainment * Community resources and local vendors * Plenty of joy, connection, and surprises […]
Use a variety of decorative papers to create your own handmade book, bound using a traditional form of stitching. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary — just bring your creativity! Image Source
Join us for this year’s Grandparents Day. While we honor our grandparents daily, on Sunday, September 7th from 12pm – 4pm let’s take an extra moment to appreciate all the joy and wisdom that grandparents bring to our lives. Presented by The Women’s Committee of The Wright Museum Resource Fair with community vendors in Rotunda 1-4 pm Face painter, arts and crafts, dj love with music and hustle lessons and book giveaway, plus snack bags Plus the following: Chair Yoga (Latimire Cafe): […]
Join us for Family Day in Detroit, on the first Sunday of EVERY month! From 12pm-5pm we’re serving up good food, arcade games, and fun for the whole family! All children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Barcade is donating 5% of 2025 Family Day token sales to Gamers Outreach, a charity organization that provides recreation to children in hospitals through the power of video games and the gaming community. Find our […]
Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff on a scenic hike to appreciate the colors, shapes, and textures of nature. Create ephemeral art on the landscape. Image Source
Every Sunday is a Chevy Sunday Kids Day! Young fans (14 and under) can get player autographs on the concourse, enjoy free rides on the Hi-Chew Ferris Wheel and Hi-Chew Carousel. After the game, children are invited to the field for “Kids Run the Bases”. Image Source
Parents need movement + community more than ever. This is why we created this class. Taking care of our families. Join us for a kid friendly 45 min workout. The coach will help you move thru the session with your children playing or even joining in if they are old enough. 2 mornings a week to help YOU make YOUR wellness a priority. All age kiddos welcome. (sitting in a stroller, carseat, pack & play […]
A fun drop-in play time just for babies! Join us for a mini storytime and playing! This is a great way for babies and parents to spend time together and enjoy themselves, while building early literacy and social skills. This program is geared for children 6 months to 24 months. Registration is NOT required. Image Source
Throughout 2025, we’re bringing you Sensory-Friendly Hours — a monthly opportunity to experience the Zoo with adjusted lighting and quieter surroundings. These special hours, hosted once a month from opening until noon, are tailored to meet the needs of guests with sensory sensitivities and different sensory needs. During this time, the Zoo and its attractions remain open to all, with thoughtful adjustments to ensure everyone can enjoy a welcoming and accessible experience. What to expect: […]
In each Story Thyme, children and caregivers listen to and/or participate in stories, fingerplays, and songs. As children learn new words and concepts through this storytime, they begin to understand how words work together to create meaning in their own lives. Geared toward children ages 2–5. Image Source
Join us for a fun-filled outdoor storytime with Miss Amanda! Children and their caregivers will gather on the lawn as Miss Amanda reads engaging stories, shares songs, and leads interactive activities that spark imagination and creativity. The fresh air and beautiful surroundings make this an extra special experience for little ones! After the stories, families are invited to stick around, relax, and enjoy some quality time together. Pack a bagged lunch or a snack and […]
Mondays | Thursdays 10:30-11:30am Open Plays return September 4th! $10/child, cash only. No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.
Join us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! Image Source
Our scaled-down Tuesday Market is perfect for stocking up on fresh produce, baked goods, and meats. This market has special offerings including free Zumba and yoga classes. Every Tuesday, June through September 9 am – 3 pm Shed 2 with FREE weekly fitness classes in Shed 3 Yoga: 11 am – 12 pm Zumba: 1 pm – 2 pm Detroit, MI 48207 Image Source
Storytime: Iggy Peck, Architect This September, join Ford House and our friends at Bricks of Hope for a joyful, hands-on Storytime adventure! Each week, we’ll share Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty and illustrated by David Roberts—a delightful tale about a young dreamer who turns his passion for building into something extraordinary. After the story, it’s time to get creative! Bricks of Hope will lead children in designing their own wild and wonderful structures, using […]
Come enjoy books and a craft! It’s A great way for children to build early literacy, creativity and social skills. Image Source
Join us for stories, songs and last, but not least – play! The Center Line Public Library invites children ages 0 to 36 months and their caregivers to stop by for twenty minutes of stories and songs followed by open-ended play time. This program will be held weekly on Tuesdays at 11 AM. Drop in and meet new friends! Image Source
Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source
Join us for afternoon storytime from 1 pm – 2 pm every Tuesday in September! Image Source
Get creative every week with Bead Art! In this fun afterschool program, you’ll design and make colorful creations using fuse beads (Perler beads) and explore other awesome beaded crafts. For Ages 6-12 Questions about this program? Feel free to contact the Children’s Library at (313) 481-1409 or email edurrett@detroitpubliclibrary.org. Image Source
Welcome to Family Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! Come join us for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for preschool-aged children. Our friendly librarians will lead the session, keeping your little ones engaged and entertained. **Family Story Time** is a great way to introduce your child to the wonders of reading and foster a love for books from a young age. It’s also an excellent opportunity to socialize with other […]
