Students meet to create their own Lego structure. They are displayed in the library until the next meeting. Image Source
Children and their adults are invited to join us for singing, dancing, stories, and a craft every Saturday in our Children’s Area! Image Source
Join us to celebrate local nature through a story, short hike, and a garden investigation. Image Source
Join Senator Chang as she reads picture books to children and their families. This program will bring together our elected state representative with young learners for a fun and engaging environment. Senator Chang plans to share state legislative updates as they pertain to Michigan families. Families with children of all ages are welcome to participate. Image Source
For the first time, Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen, the #1 Animated feature of all time, and Disney Animation’s Encanto, the 2022 Academy Award®, BAFTA®, and Golden Globe® Award winner for Best Animated Feature, as they come to life like never before. This adventure on ice transports fans into two of the most popular Disney films as audiences can sing-along to their favorite songs while embracing world-class ice […]
ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum, The Discovery Center of Macomb, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm STEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities. 11am-3pm Sunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun! 11am-3pm Image Source
FARMERS MARKET The Farm grows 33+ varieties of vegetables and fruit using organic practices, produces value-added products—including herbal teas, eggs, spices, and jams—and employs several area residents. In addition to selling produce at its Saturday market, the Farm offers a “Harvest on Demand” option, allowing neighbors to pick up their orders at the Farm’s Community House at their convenience. Since 2010, our seasonal Saturday Farm Market has been part of Detroit Community Markets, a network […]
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 […]
18 holes of miniature golf fun on Kercheval in The Village September 20, 2025 The Main Street Mini Masters features 18 holes of miniature golf along Kercheval, in a golf tournament format. Foursomes in two flights – family and adult – will test their putting skills along 18 challenging and fun holes. Swag bags, hotdog lunch and prizes are included for participants. Purchase Tickets by Clicking HERE or the Links Below: $100.00 Adult Foursome $50.00 Family Foursome $10.00 […]
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 […]
Use a variety of candy and other goodies to create sweet treats that look just like sushi! Kids 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Image Source
Welcome to Detroit Balloon Store : The Art of Air event! Come join us for 3 day filled with creativity and inspiration inside Detroit Balloon Store . The Art of Air at Detroit Balloon Store is led, designed and exhibited by Detroit native, born and raised award winning international renowned Certified Balloon Artist, Cathryn Coleman, CBA, MBA, CEO. What was once a 37-year-vacant beer and wine store with no roof and no floor — scheduled for demolition […]
Free Family Fun! Autumn in Detroit would not be complete without a hayride through Palmer Park’s colorful trails through its historic Old Growth Forest. People for Palmer Park’s annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, September 20 from 1-4 pm celebrates the Fall Equinox — the official first day of fall —with a bountiful harvest of the Palmer Park apple trees, and free family fun and activities for all ages! The area across from the Splash Park […]
Gear up for this year’s Monster Parade at Buffalo Prescott! This is our second year hosting artists Renee Willoughby and Monty Etzcorn for a Costume + Puppet Making Workshop to prepare for the Monster Parade on Saturday, October 4 as part of the Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival. This is an all ages workshop. Spaces are limited so please RSVP. $10-25 suggested donation will be used for materials, artist fees, and operational costs. Thank you in […]
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
Join us for a fun-filled children’s craft session at the library! Kids can get creative with hands-on projects, using a variety of materials to make their own unique masterpieces. All supplies provided—just bring your imagination! Image Source
Celebrate the many Latinx cultures, histories, identities and languages from around the world with New York International Children’s Film Festival’s 2025 installment of ¡Hola Cine!. This collection explores themes of belonging, family, cultural heritage, and coming of age—from a quiet story of self-discovery in rural Peru to whimsical adventures that defy gravity and expectation. Told through animation and live action, in Spanish, Quechua, English, Dutch, and beyond, each film offers a heartfelt glimpse into the […]
This month’s Mommy Meet Up is going WILD 🐾 because we’re headed to the Detroit Zoo for a special family-friendly day! Join us on Saturday, Sept 20th from 2–4 PM for an afternoon designed just for pregnant and up to 3 years postpartum mamas. Bring your littles, partners, or a support person as this meet up is open to the whole family. Don’t miss this chance to connect with other mamas, let the kids explore, […]
Come join us for a fun-filled afternoon at Main | Detroit Public Library where we’ll be screening some children’s movies. It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon. Don’t miss out on this awesome event! For all ages. Image Source
For the first time, Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen, the #1 Animated feature of all time, and Disney Animation’s Encanto, the 2022 Academy Award®, BAFTA®, and Golden Globe® Award winner for Best Animated Feature, as they come to life like never before. This adventure on ice transports fans into two of the most popular Disney films as audiences can sing-along to their favorite songs while embracing world-class ice […]
Everyone will get a mystery plush kitten to adopt! We will name our kitties, and paint an 8×8 canvas of them and decorate their cardboard house! Image Source
For the first time, Disney On Ice invites families to step inside the magical adventures of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen, the #1 Animated feature of all time, and Disney Animation’s Encanto, the 2022 Academy Award®, BAFTA®, and Golden Globe® Award winner for Best Animated Feature, as they come to life like never before. This adventure on ice transports fans into two of the most popular Disney films as audiences can sing-along to their favorite songs while embracing world-class ice […]
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Welcome back to our monthly movie night series! Every month we show a fun family film outside on our lawn. So bring your chairs, and blankets and settle in for a great movie night. This month we’ll be showing “Inside Out 2.” Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, […]