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  • Free Family Movie Nights @ Wayne Community College District University Center

    Free Family Movie Nights @ Wayne Community College District University Center
    Wayne County Community College District University Center 19305 Vernier Road, Harper Woods, MI

    Join us for a night of popcorn, drinks & amazing flicks! Every other Thursday starting July 10th at the Wayne County Community College District University Center (19305 Vernier Road). What to expect? A FUN NIGHT WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS Movie Schedule The movie night series is free for those attending (No ticket required) July 10 – Moana 2 July 24 – The Wild Robot August 7 – Wicked August 21 – Madame Web Movies will […]

    Free

  • OAC Family Campout @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

    DNR Outdoor Adventure Center 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Check-in: Friday, July 11, from 5-6 p.m. Checkout: Saturday, July 12, from 8-9 a.m. Celebrate the OAC’s 10th anniversary with a summer campout! Pitch a tent on our front lawn and enjoy fishing, archery, games and more. We’ll end the night with a campfire and s’mores and wake up to a pancake breakfast inside the OAC. S’mores kits, crafts and a pancake breakfast will be provided for every registered guest. Need a tent? No problem! […]

    $35

  • Friday Open Play @ First English Lutheran Preschool

    Friday Open Play @ First English Lutheran Preschool
    First English Lutheran Preschool 800 Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

    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. FAQ available on the preschool page of […]

    $5

  • Mother Trees: Open Play @ Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church

    Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church 17150 Maumee Avenue, Grosse Pointe, MI

    Come bask in the morning sun with us in the Memorial Garden at Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church! We don’t have a speaker this week, so we’re leaving it open ended, and letting the littles run in the fenced-in space. We’ll have light toys, some bubbles, and maybe a few other things on hand. Bring a favorite toy or snack and come hang! What’s Mother Trees? Mother Trees is a local group for moms in all […]

  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park

    Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
    Gabriel Richard Park 7130 E Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique, interactive early literacy program. With the generous support of General Motors, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” Like last year, the program […]

    Free

  • Mini and Me Outdoors @ Roseville Public Library

    Mini and Me Outdoors @ Roseville Public Library
    Roseville Public Library 29777 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, Michigan

    Come have a playdate at the library! Join us for a drop-in social and play program for children 5 and under and their grown-ups. Children will get a chance to play and socialize with others their age, while the adults get to network and trade stories and tips. Moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles, babysitters, caregivers – all are welcome! Bring a blanket or chair for comfy seating. No registration is required. ** This program will […]

    Free

  • Open Play @ Detroit Kid City

    Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
    Detroit Kid City 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue, Clinton Township, Michigan

    Reserved Open Play 4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation! With the new time slot, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm! Current Open Play Times Are: Wednesdays 10am-2pm Fridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm Sundays 9am-11am Any Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out! **No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** *$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 […]

    $15

  • Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)

    Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)
    Detroit Public Library – Franklin 13651 E. McNichols Road, Detroit, MI

    Stop in for a different activity every week! During regular business hours M, W, F 10-5:30 T & Th 12-7:30. June 23-June 27 Diamond Dot Stickers July 30-July 3 4th of July Paper Lanterns July 7- July 11 Pipe Cleaner Critters July 14-July 18 Coffee Filter Butterflies July 21-July 25 Suncatchers July 28- Aug 1 Yarn Monsters

    Free

  • Music in the Park @ Spotlight Park

    Music in the Park @ Spotlight Park
    Spotlight Park 5945 Linwood Street, Detroit, MI

    Welcome to our fourth year of MUSIC IN THE PARK in partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra! Join us at SPOTLIGHT PARK this summer to explore through music! Participants will have the opportunity to work with DSO musicians to learn about melody, harmony, rhythm, texture, expression and sound. DATES Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 20 June 27 July 11 July 18 July 25 END OF PROGRAM CELEBRATION July 26 LOCATION SPOTLIGHT PARK […]

  • Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb

    Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
    The Discovery Center 54 Cherry Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan

    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

    Free – $5

  • Drop-In Workshop: Impressionist Landscapes @ Detroit Institute of Arts

    Drop-In Workshop: Impressionist Landscapes @ Detroit Institute of Arts
    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Inspired by landscape paintings in the DIA collection and your own favorite places, create a vibrant and unique landscape drawing using materials like paint sticks, colored pencils, and oil pastels. Let your creativity bring your personal memories to life on paper! Image Source

    Free with general admission

  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park

    Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
    Gabriel Richard Park 7130 E Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, MI

    Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront (R3) is the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s unique, interactive early literacy program. With the generous support of General Motors, R3 stretches six weeks throughout the summer and features readings by local celebrities, as well as business and community leaders.  The program also boasts live and interactive family entertainment and free books sponsored by Priority Health in partnership with the Detroit Public Library’s “Library on Wheels.” Like last year, the program […]

    Free

  • My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!

    My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!
    Vamonos! 4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI

    Weekly program for children to have fun and learn about gardening | Programa semanal para los niños se diviertan y aprendan sobre jardinería School Is Out and Summer Begins! Vamonos! is partnering with Detroit Public School Community District’s (DPSCD) Farm and Gardening Program this summer! This free 6 week program will teach children gardening skills, healthy foods, and exercise activities all while having fun! Location: Vamonos!(4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI 48209) Date: June 27 – August 1(Every Friday) Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 […]

    Free

  • Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave

    Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave
    Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair 22735 Fenkell Avenue, Detroit, MI

    ABOUT THE MARKET From June through September, Brightmoor Artisans hosts a weekly Farmers Market & Resource Fair at our center every Friday from 3 pm until 7 pm. Our market highlights local Artisan Members of the collective ranging from local food vendors to craft Artisans. We kick off each market with our year round B’Moor Nourished Free Pantry, open every Friday from 3 pm until 5 pm and hosted in partnership with Metro Food Rescue. […]

    Free

  • Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology

    Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology
    GP Zoology 21151 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan

    -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

    $5 – $7

  • Drawing in the Galleries: European – British & Decorative Arts (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts

    Drawing in the Galleries: European – British & Decorative Arts (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts
    Detroit Institute of Arts 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. For ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. Image Source

    Free with general admission

  • Movie Nights in the D: Wild Robot @ Campus Martius Park

    Campus Martius Park 800 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    Get ready for a fun-filled summer evening at Movie Nights in the D! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a variety of classic films on the big screen at our free outdoor movie series at Campus Martius Park. Grab a chair or blanket and settle in on the lawn for a relaxing night under the stars. Arrive by 6 pm to take part in exciting onsite activations before the movie kicks off at 7 […]

    Free

  • Uptown Friday Night Concert: Tom Bartelmay in Downtown Mount Clemens

    49 N Walnut Street 49 N Walnut Street, Mount Clemens, MI

    On July 11th, Downtown Mount Clemens’ summer concert series continues with funk, fusion & jazz from Tom Bartelmay! Join us on certain Friday nights for live music right here in Downtown Mount Clemens! There’ll be new performers and new sounds for all music fans to enjoy. Please pay special attention to the location of each concert, as it will change midway through the season. All concerts go from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. and are […]

    Free

  • Community Bike Rides @ Veterans Park

    Community Bike Rides @ Veterans Park
    Veterans Park 8648 Joseph Campau Avenue, Hamtramck, MI

    Mark your calendars for our upcoming Community Bike Ride series. Next ride is in June, Friday the 13th! RSVP on our Facebook Events for updates to routes, possible changes due to inclement weather, and relevant construction considerations. Image ID: Graphic poster image advertising Community Bike Series beginning and ending at Veterans Park in Hamtramck. Top to bottom: two bicyclists with the top portions of their bodies cropped, calendar icon, helmet, and bike light. Image Source

  • Saturday Market @ Eastern Market

    Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
    Eastern Market 2934 Russell Street, Detroit, Michigan

    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 […]

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