Story time @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Central Branch)
Grosse Pointe Public Library – Central 10 Kercheval Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MichiganJoin Miss Jane for stories, songs and fun! No registration necessary. Image Source
Join Miss Jane for stories, songs and fun! No registration necessary. Image Source
During this 30-minute Story Thyme, children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers will explore their growing world through books, fingerplays, music, and more. Image Source
Mondays | Thursdays 10:30-11:30am Open Plays return September 4th! $10/child, cash only. No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.
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 *We kindly request that you refrain from utilizing the “Ask A Question” feature, as it may cause delays in receiving a response. Thank you for your cooperation and we look forward to your […]
Join us to sing, move and listen to stories with your little one. Stick around after for some unstructured play time! Image Source
Families! Be our Guest. Join your PBS KIDS Education Team for a Party in the Neighborhood. Image Source
Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source
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 […]
Join us weekly as we watch anime, eat snacks, and discuss Japanese culture! Image Source
Paper People is an early childhood life skills program designed to promote the physical and emotional well-being of children. Topics covered include positive behavior, self-esteem, managing emotions, problem-solving, communication skills, medication safety, and personal safety. Image Source
October 9th: “Spooky Safari”- Recommended for Guests 8 and Up Theme: An evening of spooky fun, focusing on the creepiest and crawliest animals. Highlight misunderstood creatures like spiders, snakes, and bats. Activities: Haunted zoo walk, pumpkin decorating, and dissecting owl pellets. Ever wonder what the animals are up to as the sun goes down? Find out when you join us after hours for a Nocturnal Adventure at the Detroit Zoo! What Can I Expect During Nocturnal […]
Stop in on Friday, October 10th and pick up this month’s spooky take and make! This month we are making Pumpkin Slime! Hurry in these are available while supplies last! Image Source
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 […]
No pass or appointment needed! Our Play Village & Art Zone (previously names drop in art) is $15 per child! Adults are free! Babies 12 and under too! Tinker Bar art is included too! larger art projects are for purchase!
Let your little ones explore, jump, and play! Open Play is the perfect opportunity for kids ages 6 & under to burn off energy and get comfortable in the gym environment. They’ll love bouncing on trampolines, swinging on bars, and diving into the foam pit! Image Source
Join us for a fun Friday learning program all about the ABCs, 123s & more. Each week parents & kids ages 4-5 will meet up to get prepared for kindergarten. You will find all of the things you need to help your little ones practice writing & reciting the ABCs; writing their name; counting & recognizing numbers; & learning the shapes & colors. Program open to children ages 4-5 with an adult. Image Source
Open Play every Friday 11am-6pm. Walk-Ins Welcome. 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
Join Ms. Jen in the Neighborhood Club gymnasium for our Bizzy Bees program, where parents and children under 5 can come together for a fun-filled playtime! This program is designed to foster social connections as families meet new friends while engaging in interactive toys and games. It’s a wonderful opportunity for little ones to explore, learn, and play in a supportive environment. We can’t wait to see you there!. This program coincides with Toddler Splash times. Tuesdays, […]
-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 each Friday for an afternoon full of friends, fun and all things dolls! We will set up our giant dollhouse with its elevator and cool furniture. All you need to bring is you and your dolls!! We will have Barbies to play with if you don’t have your own. Ages 6-12. Image Source
Craft projects for children between the ages of 7 and 12. Image Source
Your Family-Favorite Fall Tradition is Back Gather your little goblins — Zoo Boo, presented by Corewell Health Children’s, returns this October!Bring your reusable bag, enjoy trick-or-treating at the Zoo and get ready for a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment, character meet-and-greets and seasonal fun at every turn. As the sun sets, watch as the Zoo comes alive with glowing “fun-kins,” elaborate, illuminated décor and displays, costumed performers and nonstop fall festivities — all included with […]
📣 ANNOUNCING our Beginner Cake Decorating Workshop Class for the month of October‼️🎂🚨 🧑🍳 Missed our previous classes?! Not to worry! We’ve got 2 more unique & fun cake classes for you to sign up for next month, perfect for Halloweentime!🎃⬇️ 🎂 We will be holding a Jack-O-Lantern Cake Decorating Class on Friday 10/10!🎃 This class is suitable for beginners & all ages are welcome. We will be icing a round cake orange & turning […]
Owls are calling, and we’re excited to get outside and explore the changing season. Designed for families with younger children, we’ll learn about Michigan’s owls and other nocturnal creatures, head out on the trail for a short listening walk, and then return to the nature center to do a craft and owl activities. While we can never guarantee owls on our outdoor hikes, we can promise a lot of fun! What to Expect: This program […]
