Bedtime Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Jefferson)
Every Wednesday of a month, wear your favorite pjs and bring your favorite stuffed toy to the library to hear some fun stories . Image Source
Every Wednesday of a month, wear your favorite pjs and bring your favorite stuffed toy to the library to hear some fun stories . Image Source
Children ages 12 to 36 months and their caregivers are invited to drop-in play time at the Library. Come have fun and meet new friends.
Indoor Park Ages 10 months – 5 years Escape the cold and join us for an exciting “open play” session indoors! Explore climbers, slides, bikes, wagons, scooters, and more in a safe and dry environment. Please note that parents must supervise their children during this drop-in program, as no instructor will be present. Let’s make chilly days fun days at our Indoor Park!TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS 10:00am – noon January 7 – April 17 $2 per […]
Winter Storytime Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe Storytime – Free Registration Opens December 11 @ 9:00 am Ages 12 months – 6 years Storytime will be held on select Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Storytime will include familiar and newly published board books and picture books. An adult must attend with children ages 6 and under. Storytime will last 20 minutes and is limited to 12 children and their adult caregiver(s). We ask that if you are unable to attend […]
Join Miss Jane for stories, songs and fun! No registration necessary. Image Source
$10/child, cash only. No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.
Each week, Children’s Library hosts 2 story times! Tuesdays @ 5pm Thursdays @ 11am We will have fun with some movement activities, read a few stories from our collection, and finish up with a craft the kiddos can take home. All are welcome, so join us for good fun! Questions? Contact the Children’s Library at 313-481-1409 Image Source
Join us to sing, move and listen to stories with your little one. Stick around after for some unstructured play time! Image Source
Enjoy twenty minutes of interactive stories, rhymes, and riddles followed by an engaging craft activity. This program is intended for children five and younger and their caregivers with no registration required. Family Storytime is held at 11 AM on Wednesdays, and repeats the next day, Thursday at 6 PM.
Come learn simple, fun new crafts with us! Bring your friends and family! All materials are supplied FREE by the library! Image Source
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is committed to helping visitors embrace winter by extending our great riverfront programming year-round at Robert C. Valade Park with the return of Winter at Valade. Join us in January and February to enjoy oversized fires, sleds, games, drinks, food, and a full schedule of programs and events, including the return of our signature themed weekends, winter wellness activities, and more! View full details on the tabs to the left or scroll down to learn […]
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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 […]
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 us for our new bilingual story time series. During the month of February, we will introduce kids to the Spanish language through English stories, songs, and crafts, with a sprinkling of new Spanish words. Special guests from The Spanish for Toddlers Montessori School will teach us. All Ages are welcome. 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
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 […]
Dinosaur Adventure ROARS into Detroit, MI! Join us at Huntington Place February 22-23, 2025 for Dino-sized family adventure! Get ready, Detroit! The much-anticipated Dinosaur Adventure is coming to Huntington Place from February 22-23, 2025. This family-friendly event features life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and unforgettable activities that will transport you back to the Jurassic era. Perfect for kids, families, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages! Step into the world of prehistoric giants at Dinosaur Adventure, a unique exhibit showcasing life-sized, realistic dinosaurs […]
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 the adult(s) for this program! January – Little […]
Join Princess Tiana for a morning full of magical activities and interactive storytime! This event will include an interactive reading of the story of “The Princess and the Frog” as well as professional photo opportunities with Tiana, playtime, crafts, and connection! This event will be taking place at The Storybook Boutique (inside The Lon Next Door Salon & Spa) in Grosse Pointe from 10:00am-11:00am. Please purchase a ticket for each child only. Adults are encouraged […]
Join us for an all-ages celebration celebrating Black history! High school students from Detroit Community Schools will bring history to life throughout the museum by portraying notable African Americans from Detroit, as well as influential figures who have made significant contributions to American history. Guests can also engage in a thought-provoking panel discussion on Idlewild, a historic African American resort community known for its rich cultural legacy and vibrant nightlife during the early-to-mid 20th century, […]
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Wear your comfiest PJs and bring your favorite stuffed animal and blanket for a super cozy storytime. For families with kids of all ages! Image Source
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 […]
