Calling all kids to come play outside in the library’s very own garden! Enjoy crafting and gardening activities under the sun. Join the Youth Department in exploring our garden when the weather permits. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Image Source
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
A place for parent and children effected by autism or other disabilities to meet, share knowledge, and play✨ If you or anyone you know is effected by Autism please stop by! We have fun and sensory toys, cozy apt vibes, and a healthy cafe and eatery to order food from. Image Source
Celebrate Juneteenth with trivia and traditional foods that symbolize the resilience of Black Americans and the sacrifices they made during slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation, which took effect in 1863, could not be enforced in areas still under Confederate control. As a result, enslaved people in Texas, the westernmost Confederate state, remained in bondage for more than two years. Freedom finally came on June 19, 1865, when approximately 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, […]
Parents need movement + community more than ever. This is why we created this class. Taking care of our families. Join us for a kid friendly 45 min workout. The coach will help you move thru the session with your children playing or even joining in if they are old enough. 2 mornings a week to help YOU make YOUR wellness a priority. All age kiddos welcome. (sitting in a stroller, carseat, pack & play […]
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 […]
Ms. Laura and children birth to 24 months with their caregivers will explore their growing world with books, finger plays, music, and more.
Storytime every Wednesday at noon, and the first Monday of the month at 3:45pm. Image Source
Join us anytime between 12pm-2pm for our mobile library on wheels! Words on Wheels is back for another summer around town, offering book checkouts and returns, library card sign-ups, hold requests, and much more. Locations & Dates: -Cairns Community Center – 58 Orchard St, Mount Clemens, MI 48043 June 18, 25; July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Come visit us and see what the library on wheels has to offer! Image Source
Join us for Juneteenth themed refreshments and African-inspired crafts as we celebrate Freedom Day! Image Source
The Midwest Invitational Rodeo will again join us for our annual Juneteenth Celebration and Summer Reading Kickoff. Don’t miss the fun of pony rides, a petting zoo, line dancing, lawn games, arts & crafts, face painting & more. We will help families sign up for the Summer Reading Program and kickoff our annual reading challenge. Kids of all ages are welcome. Image Source
Come join us at Grow and Share @ The Congregation Detroit for fresh produce, cut flowers, and community. Welcome to Grow and Share @ The Congregation Detroit! Each week we will open our greenspace for residential and communtiy gardeners to sell, swap, or share their fresh produce and cut flowers. No registration or vendor fee. We are also opening our space to environmental nonprofits and organizations to reserve space for open-air meetings, workshops, and more. All […]
Welcome to Paint Your Pot Off! 🎨🌼 Join us Wednesday, June 18th at The Congregation Detroit for a relaxed, outdoor evening of creativity, connection, and self-expression. We’ll be painting flower pots—a fun, no-pressure activity perfect for all skill levels and all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun way to unwind, this event is for you. It’s self-guided, so you can move at your own pace and let your imagination […]
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
Join us for a FRESH 2025 season! The CHASS Mercado offers fresh produce, community resources and fun for the whole family! The CHASS Mercado is a vibrant hub for community resources located in the heart of Southwest Detroit. Come with friends and family to enjoy locally grown fruits and vegetables available for sale! Farmer’s Market Cooking demonstrations Kids activities Community resources Local vendors Fresh Rx Program Cash, Credit/Debit, EBT, WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) For more information and […]
Get ready for a colorful, creative adventure at Messy Mornings—a special tie-dye class designed for toddlers (ages 3-6) and their adult companions! Created by Montessori teachers, this workshop focuses on fostering independence, focus, and concentration in young children, all while diving into the vibrant world of tie-dye. In this engaging, hands-on class, you and your little one will work together to create beautiful tie-dye masterpieces, exploring various folding and dyeing techniques. The art environment has […]
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.
Celebrate Juneteenth 2025 at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Join us for an unforgettable Juneteenth celebration at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History as we honor the historic day that marked the beginning of true emancipation for millions of African Americans. This year’s program will begin with a special welcome from Neil A. Barclay, President and CEO of the Wright Museum, followed by a stirring reflection on the […]
Coreander’s Children’s Bookshoppe Storytime 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 you return your spot on Eventbrite so that someone […]
Storytime! Join us to sing, move, and listen to stories with your little one. Stick around afterwards for some unstructured playtime! Best for ages 2-5, must be accompanied by an adult. Image Source
Join Ms. Ashley and Ms. Kait for fun, weekly art explorations hosted by Cairns! Each week will feature a new theme designed to inspire creativity and offer insight into the influence of the arts. Image Source
Join us for the 4th Annual We Gon Be ALRIGHT Juneteenth, a celebration of freedom and unity on June 19, 2025, at 3:00pm. Freedom. Culture. Joy. Community. Get ready, Detroit! The 4th Annual We Gon Be ALRIGHT Juneteenth Community Celebration is back and bigger than ever — and YOU’RE invited! Join us at Corrigan Park for an unforgettable afternoon of live performances, mouthwatering food vendors, a vibrant Kid’s Book Fair, and powerful moments of cultural pride. This is more than an event — it’s […]
Dodge Park is the place to be on Thursday nights this summer! Dodge Park Farmers Market The Dodge Park Farmers Market runs every Thursday starting June 5 until September 25 from 3-8 p.m. Come out and enjoy fresh food and produce, all locally made straight to you!We will also be accepting EBT, so no family will be turned away. DPFM participates in the Double Up Food Bucks and Senior Project FRESH/Market program. Facebook Page –> bit.ly/431sQUBWebsite […]
CELEBRATE 20 YEARS WITH US! We turn a parking lot into a farmers’ market every Thursday where the vibes are brimming with flavor, creativity, and community spirit. Fresh and affordable fareEnjoy crisp produce, pasture raised eggs, baked delights, and small batch treats, all grown or crafted by Detroit farmers and makers you can greet by name. Community vibesMore than a shopping trip, the market is a weekly gathering where friends and neighbors swap recipes, share […]