Visit the Art Making studio and create a pin-back button. Draw your own design or find an image from a magazine to create your very own wearable piece of art. Image Source
Explore an immersive, large-scale exhibition that reimagines home as a dynamic playscape. Created by acclaimed artist duo Tin & Ed, this installation is an engaging for all ages. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning the West Mezzanine of The Station, the premiere of Kaleidoscopic Home and Life Forces brings an immersive, large-scale exhibit to Michigan Central that explores the interconnections between nature, technology and imagination. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]
Care House of Macomb County is proud to introduce ROAR, a child-focused prevention program designed for children ages 4 to 8 to help protect themselves from abuse. ROAR stands for Remember Privates Are Private, Okay to Say No, Always Talk About Secrets, and Raise Your Voice and Tell Someone. This program empowers children with essential tools and knowledge to recognize boundaries, communicate openly, and speak up if they feel unsafe. Image Source
Join us every Wednesday for a rotating selection of activities for students and families to explore! Ages: K-8 Note: Students in K-2 must be accompanied by an adult or older sibling at all times. Image Source
Part man, part dog, all hero!Catch the Dog Man movie Wednesday the 13th @ 2pm. Image Source
The Hope Village Farmers Market not only brings fresh and local produce to the Hope Village every week – it is also a neighborhood connector and a hub of cultural activity, with music, spoken word performance, yoga, and much more! Image Source
Library Street Collective is excited to announce HORSE: A Game for Everyone by artist Tyrrell Winston, supported by Bedrock Detroit. Opening to the public on August 1, 2025, this dynamic installation transforms the boundaries between sport, art, and community participation. HORSE reimagines the basketball court as a site of creativity, memory, and public engagement. Inspired by Winston’s signature use of found and culturally charged materials, this interactive experience invites visitors to engage with art through motion, reflection, and […]
EVERY WEDNESDAY, July 9 – September 24, 2025 from 4:30-7:30pm | SW corner of 7 Mile & Woodward (DEN parking lot) Join us each Wednesday at this lovely local market for farm fresh fruits and vegetables and more, rain or shine. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL FARMERS! Palmer Park Farmers Market now accepts EBT Palmer Park Farmers Market is made possible in partnership with SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program) and Detroit Community Markets HAVE QUESTIONS? PLEASE CONTACT our […]
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 […]
Make Your Summer Nights Wild Every Wednesday night this summer, Wild Summer Nights offers three extra hours to explore the Detroit Zoo. Enjoy full access to habitats, buildings and attractions through 8 p.m. — plus live music from local artists starting at 6 p.m. in the Main Picnic Grove. Whether you stay for the music, the carousel or a peaceful evening walk past the animals, this is your chance to make the most of a Michigan summer […]
Celebrate Summer in Metro-Detroit’s Backyard For many Metro-Detroit families, summertime means family fun on the lake — and at The War Memorial, that means SummerFest! Our annual summer fun series returns this year with family-friendly concerts, movies, and more on our lakefront lawn. Concert Line-Up Free and Open to All! All SummerFest events are open to everyone from everywhere! Bring your lawn chair, blanket, or enjoy the festival from your boat. Events are rain or […]
Music on the Lake 2025 Summer Concert Series Free admission & Parking No park pass needed! Most Wednesdays at Veterans Memorial Park, June – August Presented by Michelob Ultra June 4 – Bluewater Kings (High-energy) June 11 – Bernadette Kathryn and The Lonely Days Band (Country) June 18 – Kathleen Murray and the Groove Council (Motown/R&B) June 25 – Mainstream Drive (Top 40s Dance covers) July 9 – Zang (Classic Rock) July 16 – Rockstar (80s […]
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 […]
Thursdays, June 26-August 14 at 10:00 am Suggested ages 2 and up. Come jam out with Marge. Come sing songs, play instruments and listen to stories! No registration required. Image Source
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 […]
Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff for a celebration of water through story, music, movement, and art for children 2-4 years old and their caregivers. Image Source
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 […]
DATES: Thursdays, starting June 26 – August 14 TimeS: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. AGE RANGE: 4 and up ABOUT TRAVEL TALES: This summer, we’re setting off on a storytelling adventure like no other, perfect for curious minds ages 4 and up. Every week, we’ll journey to a new corner of the world through a fun, exciting story. Afterward, we’ll dive into an art project that brings the day’s theme to life—because who doesn’t love a little creative exploration? […]
Drop in and read with one of our friendly, trained reader dogs for some great reading practice and doggie time! Image Source
Visit the Art Making studio and create a pin-back button. Draw your own design or find an image from a magazine to create your very own wearable piece of art. Image Source
Explore an immersive, large-scale exhibition that reimagines home as a dynamic playscape. Created by acclaimed artist duo Tin & Ed, this installation is an engaging for all ages. Plus pop-ups from the Michigan Science Center on select dates and times Register Here Spanning the West Mezzanine of The Station, the premiere of Kaleidoscopic Home and Life Forces brings an immersive, large-scale exhibit to Michigan Central that explores the interconnections between nature, technology and imagination. Exaggerated and custom-designed […]
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 […]
DROP IN TODAY! 12-2:30! Arts, fun & imagination! Come get creative in our Art Zone & Play village! $15 per child! Includes the art zone & play village! Image Source
Bring a pillow and blanket and enjoy a movie with some popcorn! Drinks in closeable bottles and vending machine snacks are allowed. Children younger than 2nd grade must be accompanied by an older sibling or adult at all times. All movies are rated G or PG. Movie Schedule: 6/26: “Wicked” 7/3: “The Muppets (2011)” 7/10: “No Movie” 7/17: “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 7/24: “The Bad Guys” 7/31: “The Wild Robot” 8/7: “Hercules” 8/14: “Judy Moody […]