Take a tour down memory lane or experience for the first time technology from years ago. Ā Ā From the Atari to the Wii to Windows XP, come see all sorts of technology and try it for yourself here at the Grosse Pointe Library Woods branch. Image Source
Attending our Saturday Market is an experience that is undeniably Detroit. Over 225Ā 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. Wondering about hours, maps, parking, pets, or something else regarding your visit?Ā Visit our things to […]
The Mount Clemens Farmers Market is an open air experience where shoppers can purchase the freshest, locally grown produce directly from area farmers. The Market is full of lively conversations where farmers and customers chat about the products, farms and sometimes even secret family recipes! *No pets at the market Image Source
Miss Paula and the Candy Bandits is a family-friendly rock band. Go on a mellow musical journey with Miss Paula and friends as they perform a special acoustic set of candy-coated rock music for kids and adults alike, featuring a guitar, vocalists, and percussion. Join in the fun with movement and call back singing! Image Source
Date(s): 10/25/2025 –Ā 10/25/2025 Time: 10:00 am -11:00 am Overview: This class, for our youngest learners, will ignite excitement for nature by focusing each month on a well-known animal, plant, or natural occurrence. Through stories, crafts and nature exploration kids will collect information about these fun topics. With this new knowledge, kids and families can gain confidence with outdoor nature play and experience the joy and wonder of nature. Please register both the participating child(ren) and […]
What happens when you mix science, sports, and Detroit innovation? You getĀ Motor City Game ChangersĀ āĀ a free family event showcasing how science and innovation are transforming the way we play, compete, and push the limits of performance.Ā This exciting event is presented in collaboration with theĀ Smithsonian Institutionās Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. In 2024, the Lemelson Center launched theĀ Change Your Game exhibitionĀ at the Smithsonianās National Museum of American History, and now, theyāve […]
Join us for Halloween Extravaganza: A Fall Festival at Bailey Park! This is a day packed with something for everyone! š Kick off the day with a Diabetes Awareness Walk, then stick around for a full day of fun: live music, DJ, dancing, delicious food & candy, a costume contest, horses, hayrides, a rock climbing wall, games, a free pilates class, giveaways & more! This event is free + family-friendly ā donāt miss it! Grab […]
Join Miss Jane for stories, songs and fun! No registration necessary. Image Source
Join us as we turn off the lights and read terrifying tales from Alvin Schwartzās “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!” All ages are welcome, but younger children may find it a bit too scary. Recommended for grades 2 and up. Image Source
Every Saturday @ 10:30 am Come join us for a fun story hour! Image Source
Welcome toĀ Preschool Story TimeĀ 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. **Preschool 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 […]
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
All hands on deck! When Captain Enrico and First Mate Pip discover a clue to the lost treasure of Captain Blackbeard, they recruit their audience of new sailors to sail the seven seas in search of this legendary prize. But the notorious Captain Guerrero and his salty crew of scallywags are also on the hunt and will stop at nothing to get to the treasure first. Image Source
Preschool Playtime Meetup Welcome to ourĀ Preschool Playtime Meetup! Join us for a fun-filled morning atĀ Main | Detroit Public Library. This event is perfect for little ones to socialize, play, and learn in a safe environment. Let your kids explore new toys, make friends, and enjoy exciting activities. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers while your children have a blast. Mark your calendars and come ready for a […]
Get ready for a spooktacular day at Ford Houseās Little Goblinsāa Halloween event designed especially for little ones to enjoy in the daytime without the scares! This festive celebration is packed with fun activities for the whole family. Start your adventure at our Trick-or-Treat Trail, where little goblins can collect sweet treats as they make their way through our beautifully decorated grounds. Once their candy bags are full, head to the Lawn Games and Straw […]
ANNOUNCING ADDED Hoursā¦Your Childrenās Museum, The Discovery Center of Macomb, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm STEAM Saturdays ā Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.Ā 11am-3pm Sunday Fundays ā Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!Ā 11am-3pm Image Source
Boo at the Nature CenterĀ is back! One of Detroitās favorite Halloween events returns this October to the Belle Isle Nature Center. At this fun-filled event, youāll connect with the animals who call the Nature Center home while enjoying indoor and outdoor trick-or-treating. Costumes are encouraged, so dress up and join us for a not-so-spooky day to remember! This event is free and open to the public. No registration is required. What to expect: Trick-or-treating Festive […]
Join us for the grand opening of the newest park on the Detroit Riverfront. Be part of Detroit history with two days of FREE all-ages fun in this dynamic new public space. Visitors will experience four zones of fun across 22 acres along the beautiful Detroit River. Detroit Harvest Fest will move to Wilson Park for 2025 and feature a free event filled with live entertainment, fall activities, food trucks, and endless fun for all […]
Pumpkin Painting + Dining Experience! Skip the farm this year and head to JoJoās Pumpkin Patch! Your one-stop shop for fall fun, delicious food, over-the-top desserts, and festive cocktails! Perfect for family outings, office happy hours, or a cozy girlsā night out. Ā Your ticket includes:A cozy comfort entrĆ©e of your choiceOur iconic Pumpkin Patch Biggie ShakeA pumpkin from our patch + all the painting supplies you need to get creative Available all day, every day […]
Enjoy Trunk or Treating, a festive hayride, and fun Halloween crafts for kids of all ages! Wear your costume, bring your treat bag, and get ready for a day full of spooky fun! Come see the library at Tucker Senior Center from noon to 3 p.m. Image Source
Join usĀ for an afternoon of board gaming with your friends, family, and neighbors. Board gaming has always been a great way to have fun while also encouraging critical thinking and problem solving. At this event we will provide a selection of classic and modern board games that will range from simple and family friendly to complex and intricate. We will have well seasoned hobbyists on hand who will be able to help select the […]
Learn how sugar skulls are used in Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexican and Mexican American communities, then decorate one of your own. All materials are provided; capacity is limited. Image Source
Oh, yesāitās back! š Our biggest family event of the year returns on Saturday, Oct 25. Canāt wait to see you there! Image Source
Halloween Arts & Crafts Fun for whole family! Halloween Crafts, Wear Costumes , Games,Ā Candy $15 per person participatingĀ Kids 3 and under free Saturday October 25th 2-3:30PM Image Source