“Come to @thelonnextdoor THIS FRIDAY for a craft and reading 10:30am or Noon with Children’s Author Lauren Richeson” Image Source
-Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- Get 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! Admission $7 for adults $5 for kids (3-12yrs) (2 years and younger are free). *tickets are sold at the door* Image Source
Join us for our new bilingual story time series. During the month of March, we will introduce kids to the Arabic language through English stories, songs, and crafts, with a sprinkling of new Arabic words. Special guest, Sarah will teach us. Image Source
Right in the Eye invites audiences of all ages on an extraordinary multimedia journey through the imaginative world of Georges Méliès, the legendary filmmaker and cinematographer. Created by Jean François Alcoléa, this live production showcases twelve of Méliès’ silent films, accompanied by a spellbinding live score performed by three virtuoso musicians. Using an eclectic array of instruments—ranging from piano, guitar, and percussion to the theremin, aquaphone, and even plastic take-out lids—the music captures the technical brilliance […]
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. Wondering about hours, maps, parking, pets, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to […]
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. Image Source
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. Sponsored by: First State Bank Reservations highly recommended, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333… Provided by Cherry Hill Programs. 3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm 3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm 3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm 3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm 4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm 4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm […]
Ages 1 – 5 A flexible drop-in program for toddlers/preschoolers and their parents! Join us for unstructured free play where kids can explore the preschool room, meet new friends, and enjoy imaginative play, all while parents stay close by. With a variety of toys and activities, children can socialize and play at their own pace, making this the perfect opportunity for spontaneous fun and friendship. Saturdays 10:30 – 11:30 am January 11 – March 29 […]
Guest storytime! Join us this Saturday as Officer Merriweather, our neighborhood police officer from @dpd5thprecinct reads one of her favorite children’s books and shares about her job with our youngest readers! Storytime is at 10:30 a.m. Families welcome, ☕️ provided😊 Image Source
Join our children’s librarian for a story and a craft every week! Image Source
Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff for an exploratory hike through one of Belle Isle’s many scenic nature trails. Please be advised, some trails made have rocky or uneven surfaces. Walking shoes are advised. Image Source
New Year New Ideas! We are excited to introduce FREE weekly family drop-in programming aimed at bringing families together in a fun, relaxed, and creative environment. Each week, families can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to all age groups, including a sensory station for younger children and an open art zone. The first 20 families will receive a FREE small bulk shopping bag to explore creative supplies in our store. While registration is not […]
Car decorating: 1:00pm Movie: 2:00pm Get ready for an event full of creativity and cinematic fun! Bring a cardboard box and transform it into the ultimate movie-mobile at our family-friendly Drive-In Movie! Kids can unleash their inner artists as they decorate their own cozy car using our supplied materials. Once everyone’s ready, we’ll roll right into a fantastic movie, complete with delicious snacks and refreshing drinks to fuel your movie-watching adventure. Don’t forget to wear […]
Right in the Eye invites audiences of all ages on an extraordinary multimedia journey through the imaginative world of Georges Méliès, the legendary filmmaker and cinematographer. Created by Jean François Alcoléa, this live production showcases twelve of Méliès’ silent films, accompanied by a spellbinding live score performed by three virtuoso musicians. Using an eclectic array of instruments—ranging from piano, guitar, and percussion to the theremin, aquaphone, and even plastic take-out lids—the music captures the technical brilliance […]
Bring your little one (1 per parent please!) For a super fun experience, we’ll go through beginner postures, work on calming breath techniques, play with instruments, chant, play. Please register your child as a student and sign the waiver. The $25 registration fee is for both you and your child, you only need to sign up for the class as an adult, as long as we have the waiver on file for both you and […]
Open Family Play. No admission, donations suggested ($5/child). Image Source
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. Sponsored by: First State Bank Reservations highly recommended, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333… Provided by Cherry Hill Programs. 3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm 3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm 3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm 3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm 4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm 4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm […]
Come join our dynamic Spanish Program, where kids and adults will learn basic Spanish through fun and interactive activities in collaborative learning groups. Sign up at Neighborhood Grocery’s Instagram. Image Source
Welcome to Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs at the Children’s Library! Join us for a paws-itively fun event where you can read to adorable, adoptable dogs. These furry friends are here to listen to your favorite stories and help boost your reading confidence. It’s a tail-wagging good time for readers of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy the magic of reading with our four-legged friends from the Detroit Animal Care and Control […]
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.
Join the Youth Services Librarians for thirty minutes of songs, rhymes, and a story. Image Source
$10/child, cash only. No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.
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. Sponsored by: First State Bank Reservations highly recommended, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333… Provided by Cherry Hill Programs. 3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm 3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm 3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm 3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm 4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm 4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm […]
Join us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! Image Source