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SUMMARY:Kids Take and Make: Flower Bouquets @ Harrison Township Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Stop in and pick up this month’s spring take and make! This month we are making beautiful paper flower bouquets! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/kids-take-and-make-flower-bouquets-harrison-township-public-library/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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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-2/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:First English Lutheran Preschool\, 800 Vernier Road\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, MI\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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SUMMARY:Baby Playgroup @ Harrison Township Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, songs\, and then play time! This is a great way for babies and parents to spend time together and enjoy themselves\, while building early literacy skills. This program is geared for children 6 months to 24 months. Registration is NOT required. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/baby-playgroup-harrison-township-public-library-4/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T110000
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UID:10005250-1744365600-1744369200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tots: Mud @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Belle Isle Nature Center for a celebration of clouds through story\, music\, movement\, and art. This program is designed for children ages 2-4 years old and their caregivers. Indoor and outdoor activities are included\, dress for the weather. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-tots-mud-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Outdoor Play
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T140000
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UID:10004193-1744365600-1744380000@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-4/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20241229T161317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T205233Z
UID:10003627-1744367400-1744371000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
DESCRIPTION:Our Preschool Open gyms provide 1 hour of wide open space to play! Jump on the trampolines\, tumble on mats\, try to climb the rope over the foam pit\, swing on the bars & more! Bring your friends! Coach supervised not spotted. \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-open-gym-extreme-gym-6/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Extreme Gym\, 14124 E. 10 Mile Rd\, Warren\, Michigan\, 48089
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T113000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250330T123613Z
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UID:10005059-1744367400-1744371000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Opera: Little Red Riding Hood @ Detroit Public Library (Main) | Ages 4+
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting production of Little Red Riding Hood\, composed by Seymour Barab and illustrated by Detroit-based artist Vito Valdez. Storybook Opera shares these operas in a truncated form aimed at pre-K through 2nd grade audiences. They will introduce the stories\, dance elements\, vocal exploration\, and a few song selections from the operas. You’ll see just how fun opera can be! Presented by Detroit Opera. Ages 4-9 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storybook-opera-little-red-riding-hood-detroit-public-library-main-ages-4/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Music Magic,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250320T204205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T204205Z
UID:10004916-1744369200-1744394400@eastsidekids.org
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/2025-04-11/
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:20250411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T190000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250325T160237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T160237Z
UID:10004968-1744369200-1744398000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Photos with the Bunny @ The Mall at Partridge Creek
DESCRIPTION:The Bunny is hopping it’s way to Partridge Creek for spring filled photos from March 28-April 19! The Bunny will be in the Cabin at the Creek located between Sola Salon Suites and Versona.\n\nSponsored by: First State Bank\nReservations highly recommended\, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333…\nProvided by Cherry Hill Programs.\n\n3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm\n3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm\n3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm\n3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm\n4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm\n4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/9: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/10: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/11: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/12: 10:00am-7:00pm\n4/13: 12:00pm-6:00pm\n4/14: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/15: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/16: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/17: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/18: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/19: 10:00am-7:00pm\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/photos-with-the-bunny-the-mall-at-partridge-creek/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:The Mall at Partridge Creek\, 17420 Hall Rd.\, Clinton Township\, MI\, 48038
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T131500
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250330T233739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T234101Z
UID:10005233-1744370100-1744377300@eastsidekids.org
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-7/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:Neighborhood Club\, 17150 Waterloo Street\, Grosse Pointe\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T180000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250130T164631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T164631Z
UID:10003963-1744385400-1744394400@eastsidekids.org
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-2/2025-04-11/
LOCATION:GP Zoology\, 21151 Mack Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20241231T023316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T023316Z
UID:10003009-1744437600-1744473600@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-2/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Eastern Market\, 2934 Russell Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250330T184945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T184945Z
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SUMMARY:Second Saturdays at TWM: Earth Day Explorers @ The War Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final installment of the Second Saturdays Series at the War Memorial! We’ve got a fun Saturday morning line-up for kids and their families. Each program is just $10 per child (adults are free and so is the coffee!). Second Saturdays will resume in September! \nDoors open at 9am\, with all activities set up station style\, and the onstage performance scheduled for 10:00am. Details on activities below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOnstage Show – Think Green!\n\n\n\n\nSaving the planet one kid at a time is what the Think Green: A Healthy Planet Show Stage Show is all about. \nThe presenter\, along with special guest star “Ted Ant”\, will teach kids important lessons about the “four R’s” of thinking green – Recycle\, Reuse\, Reduce\, and Restore.  Stage show takes place at 10:00am. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMathanasium\n\n\n\n\nThis month’s Second Saturdays is sponsored by Mathnasium\, the top rated K-12 math tutor in Grosse Pointe! To learn more about their offerings\, you can visit their website or stop by their promotional table at this month’s Second Saturdays Event. Thank you Mathnasium! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nArts ‘n Scraps Craft\n\n\n\n\nLearn a thing or two about sustainable crafting from Arts N’ Scraps! All materials used in their crafts are donated or upcycled\, a great lesson in how to reduce\, reuse and recycle while having fun! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEarth Day Crown\n\n\n\n\n\nColor your own earth day crown to take home! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nModeling Clay Sculpture\n\n\n\n\nJoin Creative Nature for a fun modeling clay sculpting activity! Creative Nature has several summer art camps planned – parents can learn more about summer offerings as kids make a sculpture! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Creative Nature Class at TWM: Spring Break Art Camp March 24-28 – Full Week or Drop-In dates available! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStorytime & Coloring\n\n\n\n\nFor our littlest attendees or siblings that might not be quite ready for all the crafting fun\, we’ll have storytime and coloring to occupy them! Storytime takes place at 9:20 & 9:40 AM.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/second-saturdays-at-twm-earth-day-explorers-the-war-memorial/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250411T013125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T013125Z
UID:10005369-1744448400-1744455600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Easter Bunny Brunch @ Ike's Restaurant
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, April 12th\, from 9am to 11am for a delightful family-friendly brunch event. Indulge in our scrumptious Breakfast Buffet\, enjoy face painting\, a bunny hop and a spoon/egg race\, capture memorable moments with the Easter Bunny in our charming photo ops. It’s a morning of joy\, delicious treats\, and Easter enchantment for the whole family! 🥞🥚🎨 \nBRUNCH BUFFET INCLUDING: \nScrambled eggs\, sausage\, bacon\, hash browns\, pancakes\, fruit bowl and donuts. \nDrinks including orange juice\, apple juice\, milk and coffee \nEVENT PHOTOGRAPHY POLICY: \nBy purchasing tickets to an event at Ike’s Restaurant\, you acknowledge and agree that photographs may be taken during the event. These photos may be posted online on our social media platforms and other promotional materials after the event. \nIf you do not wish for your photos to be shared\, please inform the photographer directly during the event. We respect your privacy and will make every effort to accommodate your request. \nThank you for your understanding and cooperation. \n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/easter-bunny-brunch-ikes-restaurant/
LOCATION:Ike’s Restaurant\, 38550 Van Dyke Avenue\, Sterling Heights\, Michigan\, 48312
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250331T175530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T175530Z
UID:10005259-1744448400-1744470000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Greenfest @ The Detroit Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Discover why green is the color of the future at Greenfest\, presented by Consumers Energy!\nJoin us for a two-day\, eco-friendly festival that will inspire your passion for sustainability. Enjoy engaging\, hands-on activities\, a vibrant marketplace\, live entertainment and so much more. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to celebrate and learn how to make a positive impact on our planet!  \nWhat to Expect:\n\nThe opportunity to connect with local environmental groups and organizations\nA sustainable marketplace shopping experience\nSustainable food options\nAnimal engagements throughout the Zoo\nHands-on and educational activities\nLive music from local artists\nThemed photo opportunities\nAnd so much more!\n\nKeep the eco-fun going at the Belle Isle Nature Center.\nThe green fun continues on Belle Isle! Head over to the Belle Isle Nature Center for even more sustainability-inspired excitement — including eco-friendly crafts\, nature hikes\, beekeeper talks and more. Admission to the Nature Center is free\, and no registration is required. Learn more. \n*Free with zoo admission and free for members \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/greenfest-the-detroit-zoo/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T103000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250402T175518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T175518Z
UID:10005312-1744452000-1744453800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:4th Annual Egg Hunt @ Grosse Pointe South High School
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 12th at 10 a.m. on Grosse Pointe South High School’s front lawn for a family friendly Egg Hunt sponsored by the Class of 2025. For just $12 per child\, we provide access to the egg hunt\, face painting\, and photo opportunities with our “bunny”! \n\nCheck in with your payment receipt near the front porch of the school on the lawn (off of Fisher Rd). Look for the tents! \n\nUse the link at the bottom of the form in order to pay! Must be prepaid to guarantee ability to participate. Walk-ins may be accepted based on preregistration numbers.\n\n\nThis is for children Ages 0-10. There will be different waves and areas for different age groups.\n\n*Please bring your own egg baskets or bags for collection!
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/4th-annual-egg-hunt-grosse-pointe-south-high-school/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe South High School\, 138 Meadow Lane\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, MI\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250325T165025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T165025Z
UID:10004978-1744452000-1744455600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Spring Egg Hunt @ Huron Park Baseball Diamonds
DESCRIPTION:Our annual spring egg hunt will be held at the Huron Park ball fields\, located at Frazho and Kelly. Participants ages two (2) through ten (10) can hunt for eggs and candy in separate age divisions. An adaptive area will also be available for all ages! Bring your camera for pictures with our “Special Guest!” In case of inclement weather\, this event will be held at the Recreation Authority Center. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/spring-egg-hunt-huron-park-baseball-diamonds/
LOCATION:Huron Park\, 26198 Huron St\, Roseville\, MI\, 48066
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
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UID:10005279-1744452000-1744455600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Eggstravaganza (Ages 4-7) @ Sterling Heights Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Kids will discover that birds are not the only animals that lay eggs. We will have “eggspiriments”\, egg dying and “eggciting” activities\, as we learn more about eggs and the animals that lay them.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/eggstravaganza-ages-4-7-sterling-heights-nature-center/
LOCATION:Sterling Heights Nature Center\, 42700 Utica Road\, Sterling Heights\, MI\, 48313
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250325T164442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T164442Z
UID:10004977-1744452000-1744459200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Easter Egg-Citement @ Clinton Township Civic Center Grounds
DESCRIPTION:Children will experience a variety of exciting Easter activities including hunting for Easter eggs\, playing mini games for prizes\, seeing adorable farm animals\, and more at this special event. \nThe Easter Bunny will also be joining us for family pictures\, so don’t forget to bring your camera! \nPlease dress for the weather\, because the entire event is held outdoors. Parents\, grandparents\, and infants under 12 months old are free and will not receive any goodies. \nEvent Details\n\nAdmission Fees (pre-registration is required)\n\nResidents: $8.50 per person\nNon-Residents: $11.00 per person\nAll adults are free\n\n\nEvent Date and Time\nSaturday\, April 12\, 2025\nRegister for your time slot between 10:00am and Noon\nLocation:\nClinton Township Civic Center Grounds\n40700 Romeo Plank Road\nClinton Township\, MI 48038\n\nPre-Registration Required\nRegister online or download our registration form (PDF). \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/easter-egg-citement-clinton-township-civic-center-grounds/
LOCATION:Clinton Township Civic Center Grounds\, 40700 Romeo Plank Road\, Clinton Township\, MI\, 48038
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250201T012628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T205750Z
UID:10004079-1744452000-1744462800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:DIY-U Herb Greenhouse @ Lowe's (Various)
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Builders! \nDIY-U Kids’ Workshop by Lowe’s offers fun\, hands-on projects that teach kids essential building skills. Register using your MyLowe’s Rewards account for free monthly workshops and create lasting memories.\nCheck back regularly for new activities and sign up for MyLowe’s Rewards to get the most out of your family DIY adventures!\n\nPlant the seeds of creativity with Lowe’s Herb Greenhouse workshop! Kids can build their very own mini-greenhouses to grow herbs for easy recipes. This fun\, hands-on project helps kids learn about gardening and introduces them to sustainable living while encouraging responsibility and care for plants.\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/diy-u-recycling-truck-lowes-various-2/
LOCATION:Lowe’s (Various)
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250331T180652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T180652Z
UID:10005265-1744452000-1744466400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Owl Festival @ Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 04/12/2025 – 04/12/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nHOOT HOOT HOORAY! It’s time for Owl Fest! Enjoy a day of free owl activities and crafts that are fun for all ages. Join us for a guided hike for a chance to view our resident Great Horned Owls through spotting scopes and visit the interactive owl displays inside the Nature Center. For extra owl fun\, register for the Live Owl Presentation throughout the event with Michigan Avian Experience. To attend the live owl presentation\, a program fee and registration is required\, space is limited. Click here to register. \nWhat to expect:\nThis event takes place indoors and outdoors. Visitors wishing to observe the owl bucket will walk on compact gravel trails approximately ½ mile round trip. Those with mobility challenges are encouraged to call ahead and golf cart transportation to the nest may be available. \nPre-registration is not required. \nAges: Fun for all ages!\nTime: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/owl-festival-lake-st-clair-metropark-nature-center/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250330T182828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T185717Z
UID:10005175-1744452000-1744470000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Studio: Make a Terrarium! @ Ford House
DESCRIPTION:DATE: Saturday\, April 12\, 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 fun\, hands-on activity that celebrates our planet and the environment. Drop in and make a terrarium! \nGet creative with an eco-friendly project\, learn about sustainability\, and explore simple ways to care for the Earth. \nThis activity is perfect for all ages\, so bring the whole family! Together\, let’s make a positive impact on our planet. \nNo registration is needed. \nSupplies are limited\, so arrive early! One project per visitor. \nADMISSION: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-studio-earth-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:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250409T172506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T172506Z
UID:10005329-1744452000-1744473600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Axalta Community Free Day @ Michigan Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Axalta Community Free Day at the Michigan Science Center – Saturday\, April 12\n\n\nFeaturing Axalta’s 2025 Global Automotive Color of the Year\, “Evergreen Sprint”\n\n  \nIf you’re looking for a day of family-friendly fun—complete with speed\, science\, and a dazzling new automotive color—mark your calendar for Saturday\, April 12 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.). The Michigan Science Center (Mi-Sci) and Axalta Coating Systems are joining forces to host a Community Free Day\, where admission will be free to the public (with advance registration). Rev Up with “Evergreen Sprint”\nAxalta will showcase their brand-new 2025 Global Automotive Color of the Year\, “Evergreen Sprint.” This deep forest green nods to classic British racing green—a color synonymous with speed\, innovation\, and high-performance vehicles. It’s the perfect centerpiece for a day dedicated to all things transportation and STEAM (science\, technology\, engineering\, arts\, and math). \n\nRacing & Safety Highlights: The event is also presented in partnership with the Detroit Grand Prix and the Keifer Foundation\, bringing fun and informative activities focused on racing and safety. Whether you’re a budding car enthusiast or just love hands-on exhibits\, Mi-Sci’s got you covered. \n\n\n\nHands-On STEAM Adventures: \n\n\nReimagined Kids Town Exhibit: Perfect for ages five and under—watch your little ones explore\, discover\, and play.\nCreative Vehicle Building: Make your own (imagined) speedster using Blue Blocks\, Nudel Kart\, and Dinosaur Bone Builders by Imagination Playground.\n\nBlue Blocks (soft\, durable foam) let even the youngest scientists join in on engineering fun.\nNudel Kart (lightweight wood pieces) breaks down into customizable parts—perfect for thinking outside the box.\nDinosaur Bone Builders encourage kids to design creatures—whether it’s a fierce carnivore\, a gentle herbivore\, or something entirely new!\n\n\n\n\nMore to Explore: \nBeyond these special activities\, you’ll have access to Mi-Sci’s hands-on exhibits\, live demonstrations\, Smithsonian Spark!Lab\, and STEM Playground. Don’t miss the Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family exhibit upstairs for a roar-some experience. Interested in catching a 3D show? The Toyota 3D Engineering Theater will be open (tickets can be purchased at the box office). \n\n\nHow to Attend:\n\nTickets are free for Community Free Day\, but space is limited.\nCome out on April 12th and experience the thrill of “Evergreen Sprint\,” discover the science behind color\, and let your creativity run wild with hands-on STEAM fun.\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/axalta-community-free-day-michigan-science-center/
LOCATION:Michigan Science Center\, 5020 John R. Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T190000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250325T160237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T160237Z
UID:10004969-1744452000-1744484400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Photos with the Bunny @ The Mall at Partridge Creek
DESCRIPTION:The Bunny is hopping it’s way to Partridge Creek for spring filled photos from March 28-April 19! The Bunny will be in the Cabin at the Creek located between Sola Salon Suites and Versona.\n\nSponsored by: First State Bank\nReservations highly recommended\, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333…\nProvided by Cherry Hill Programs.\n\n3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm\n3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm\n3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm\n3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm\n4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm\n4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm\n4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/9: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/10: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/11: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/12: 10:00am-7:00pm\n4/13: 12:00pm-6:00pm\n4/14: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/15: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/16: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/17: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/18: 11:00am-7:00pm\n4/19: 10:00am-7:00pm\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/photos-with-the-bunny-the-mall-at-partridge-creek/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:The Mall at Partridge Creek\, 17420 Hall Rd.\, Clinton Township\, MI\, 48038
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250412T135109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250412T135109Z
UID:10005372-1744453800-1744455600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Storytime @ Next Chapter Books
DESCRIPTION:Storytime + coffee for parents!
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storytime-next-chapter-books/
LOCATION:Next Chapter Books\, 16555 E. Warren Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T120000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250131T024439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T020644Z
UID:10005029-1744455600-1744459200@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/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250330T171647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T171647Z
UID:10005109-1744455600-1744470000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Saturdays @ The Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities. 11am-3pm. No admission\, donations suggested ($5/child). \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/steam-saturdays-the-discovery-center/2025-04-12/
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:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250330T173304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T173304Z
UID:10005162-1744455600-1744470000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Great Lakes Day @ The Discovery Center
DESCRIPTION:This STEAM Saturday the Discovery Center Presents : Great Lakes Day.  Including\, FUN Educational Programs-Topics Include Water Quality\, Flora & Fauna of the Great Lakes\, Conservation\, and Invasive Species. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/great-lakes-day-the-discovery-center/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250410T181821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T181821Z
UID:10005367-1744455600-1744473600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Greenfest @ Belle Isle Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:This free\, family-friendly event is packed with exciting eco-friendly activities\, outdoor adventures and opportunities to protect our planet. Dive into participatory science initiatives that help protect our waterways and connect with local conservation experts through engaging demonstrations that showcase the power of sustainability. Don’t miss this chance to go green! \nWhat to Expect:\n\nSustainability education stations\nNature hikes\nEco-friendly arts and crafts\nConservation presentations\nBioBlitz\nBeekeeper talks\nAnd much more!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/greenfest-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260511T181845
CREATED:20250331T011615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T011615Z
UID:10005240-1744462800-1744470000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt @ Salter Memorial Park Pavilion
DESCRIPTION:The city of Harper Woods invites you to our Annual Easter Egg Hunt. Registration is required. Register on or before March 28th. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/easter-egg-hunt-salter-memorial-park-pavilion/
LOCATION:Salter Memorial Park\, 19430 Harper Avenue\, Harper Woods\, MI\, 48225
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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