• Music & Movement with Music Maker Marge ♭ ♯ @ Harrison Township Public Library

    Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A, Harrison Township, Michigan

    Thursdays, September 11-December 11 at 10:00 am Suggested ages 2 and up. Come jam out with Marge. Come sing songs, play instruments and listen to stories! *No storytime Nov. 27* No registration required. Image Source

    Free
  • Story Time! @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Story Time! @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    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 […]

    Free
  • Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central

    Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central
    Michigan Central 2001 15th St, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free
  • Dodge Park Thursdays @ Dodge Park

    Dodge Park Thursdays @ Dodge Park
    Dodge Park 40750 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, Michigan

    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 […]

    Free
  • Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym

    Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
    Extreme Gym & KydVenture 22955 W Industrial Drive, St Clair Shores, MI

    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  

    $15
  • Northwest Detroit Farmers Market @ 18445 Scarsdale Street

    Northwest Detroit Farmers Market @ 18445 Scarsdale Street
    Northwest Detroit Farmers Market 18445 Scarsdale Street, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free
  • HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward

    HORSE: A Game for Everyone @ 1001 Woodward
    1001 Woodward Avenue 1001 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free
  • East Warren Farmers Market @ 16835 E. Warren

    East Warren Farmers Market @ 16835 E. Warren
    16835 E. Warren 16835 E. Warren, Detroit, Michigan

    The E. Warren Farmers Market opens  June, 5th, 2025 for its 6th season! Visitors of all ages are invited to experience the outdoor market and shop for local produce, artisan goods, fresh foods and more. The market proudly offers Michigan-grown produce subject to local growing patterns. In addition to foods, shoppers can browse unique gifts, organic body products, handcrafted jewelry, and more! About Market Hours: Thursdays, 5 PM – 8 PM NOW ACCEPTING SNAP AND WIC. […]

    Free
  • Paper People @ Center Line Public Library

    Paper People @ Center Line Public Library
    Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz Street, Center Line, Michigan

    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

    Free
  • Nature at Night: UV Gotta See This @ Belle Isle Nature Center

    Belle Isle Nature Center 176 Lakeside Drive, Detroit, Michigan

    Join us for an illuminating evening as we explore biofluorescence — one of nature’s most fascinating hidden wonders. Under the glow of UV light, certain plants and animals reveal fluorescent patterns and colors invisible to the naked eye. Guest presenter Joseph Ferraro will share his stunning photography and insights during an engaging talk on the science and surprises of fluorescence in nature. Then, head outside for a guided night hike and see this phenomenon for yourself. You’ll explore the grounds […]

    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
  • Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym

    Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
    Extreme Gym & KydVenture 22955 W Industrial Drive, St Clair Shores, MI

    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  

    $15
  • Alphabet Soup: ABCs & 123s-Get Ready for Kindergarten! (Ages 4-5) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    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

    Free
  • Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central

    Kaleidoscopic Home | Tin & Ed @ Michigan Central
    Michigan Central 2001 15th St, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free
  • 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
  • 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
  • Friday Doll Club (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)

    Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

    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

    Free