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  • Movie Night: Inside Out @ Milliken State Park

    Milliken State Park & Harbor 1900 Atwater Street, Detroit, MI

    Join us for an evening outdoors along the Detroit Riverfront at Valade Park as we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month for the animated movie, Inside Out, on the big screen courtesy of Huron-Clinton Metroparks. This event is free to attend and will include partner resource tables to visit before the movie begins. Don’t forget to pack a blanket or your favorite lawn chair. Register Here 5:00 pm Visit partner resource tables before the movie begins 6:00 pm […]

    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

  • Music on the Plaza @ The Village, Grosse Pointe

    Music on the Plaza @ The Village, Grosse Pointe
    The Village, Grosse Pointe 17000 Kercheval Avenue, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    SAVE THE DATES for the 2025 return of Music on the Plaza! Concerts take place outdoors on the plaza, located at the corner of Kercheval Avenue and St. Clair Avenue, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Parking is conveniently located in surface lot behind CVS (lot #4), the parking deck, on street or in any of the other parking lots in The Village. BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair), enjoy a nearby patio, or grab a […]

    Free

  • Free Family Movie Nights @ Wayne Community College District University Center

    Free Family Movie Nights @ Wayne Community College District University Center
    Wayne County Community College District University Center 19305 Vernier Road, Harper Woods, MI

    Join us for a night of popcorn, drinks & amazing flicks! Every other Thursday starting July 10th at the Wayne County Community College District University Center (19305 Vernier Road). What to expect? A FUN NIGHT WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS Movie Schedule The movie night series is free for those attending (No ticket required) July 10 – Moana 2 July 24 – The Wild Robot August 7 – Wicked August 21 – Madame Web Movies will […]

    Free

  • Friday Open Play @ First English Lutheran Preschool

    Friday Open Play @ First English Lutheran Preschool
    First English Lutheran Preschool 800 Vernier Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

    Join us for relaxed free play in our spacious preschool classroom! Ages 0-5 welcome, but please know classroom is set up for preschool and some small parts may be available. For this program a caregiver must stay with their child for the entire time. Available areas include: House, Blocks, Art, Sensory, & Books. Families are welcome to bring their own snack. Our classroom is located on level 1. FAQ available on the preschool page of […]

    $5

  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park

    Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
    Gabriel Richard Park 7130 E Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free

  • Mini and Me Outdoors @ Roseville Public Library

    Mini and Me Outdoors @ Roseville Public Library
    Roseville Public Library 29777 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, Michigan

    Come have a playdate at the library! Join us for a drop-in social and play program for children 5 and under and their grown-ups. Children will get a chance to play and socialize with others their age, while the adults get to network and trade stories and tips. Moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles, babysitters, caregivers – all are welcome! Bring a blanket or chair for comfy seating. No registration is required. ** This program will […]

    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

  • Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)

    Drop-in Fun @ Detroit Public Library (Franklin)
    Detroit Public Library – Franklin 13651 E. McNichols Road, Detroit, MI

    Stop in for a different activity every week! During regular business hours M, W, F 10-5:30 T & Th 12-7:30. June 23-June 27 Diamond Dot Stickers July 30-July 3 4th of July Paper Lanterns July 7- July 11 Pipe Cleaner Critters July 14-July 18 Coffee Filter Butterflies July 21-July 25 Suncatchers July 28- Aug 1 Yarn Monsters

    Free

  • Sterlingfest in Sterling Heights

    Sterlingfest in Sterling Heights
    40620 Utica Road 40620 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, MI

    Michigan’s best summer festival, Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair, is returning to Sterling Heights from July 24, 25 and 26, running all three days from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.! Sterling Heights is gearing up for this much-loved summer extravaganza packed with great music, fantastic art, delicious food and fun for the whole family! Sterlingfest features three exciting days of entertainment, great food from area restaurants and attractions such as a family Midway, Suds ‘n’ […]

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  • Nature Play for Pre-K: Pond Life @ DNR Outdoor Adventure Center

    DNR Outdoor Adventure Center 1801 Atwater Street, Detroit, Michigan

    All participants ages 3-5 are invited to our Nature Play for Pre-K series, exploring a different topic every month. This series is hands-on with a discovery focus. We will start with an introduction inside and then head outside to explore, so please come dressed and prepared for the weather. This month we will take a “leap” and discover what lives in wetlands. We will take the opportunity to look up-close at some of the creatures […]

    $3

  • Music in the Park @ Spotlight Park

    Music in the Park @ Spotlight Park
    Spotlight Park 5945 Linwood Street, Detroit, MI

    Welcome to our fourth year of MUSIC IN THE PARK in partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra! Join us at SPOTLIGHT PARK this summer to explore through music! Participants will have the opportunity to work with DSO musicians to learn about melody, harmony, rhythm, texture, expression and sound. DATES Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 20 June 27 July 11 July 18 July 25 END OF PROGRAM CELEBRATION July 26 LOCATION SPOTLIGHT PARK […]

  • 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

  • Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park

    Reading & Rhythm on the Riverfront @ Gabriel Richard Park
    Gabriel Richard Park 7130 E Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, MI

    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 […]

    Free

  • My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!

    My Garden | Mi Jardin @ Vamonos!
    Vamonos! 4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI

    Weekly program for children to have fun and learn about gardening | Programa semanal para los niños se diviertan y aprendan sobre jardinería School Is Out and Summer Begins! Vamonos! is partnering with Detroit Public School Community District’s (DPSCD) Farm and Gardening Program this summer! This free 6 week program will teach children gardening skills, healthy foods, and exercise activities all while having fun! Location: Vamonos!(4444 W. Vernor, Detroit, MI 48209) Date: June 27 – August 1(Every Friday) Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 […]

    Free

  • Birds, Friends or Foe? (Ages 5+) @ The Detroit Public Library (Main)

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

    Birds, Friends or Foe? Come join us at Main | Detroit Public Library for a fascinating event exploring the relationship between birds and humans. Detroit Bird Alliance will introduce participants to the fascinating world of our backyard birds. Participants will have an opportunity to get hand-on with feathers, skulls, talons and more while they learn how to be a better friend to birds in their neighborhood. For Ages 5 and up Questions? Contact Erin at edurrett@detroitpubliclibrary.org or […]

    Free

  • Summer Reading-Color and Style @ Detroit Public Library (Elmwood Park)

    Detroit Public Library – Elmwood Park 550 Chene Street, Detroit, Michigan

    Come join us for a fun-filled event where you can bring your creativity to life! Turn a plain white t-shirt into a masterpiece by coloring a page of your choice and transferring it onto the shirt. Let your imagination run wild as you design your own wearable art piece. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create a personalized t-shirt that you can proudly wear all summer long! Image Source

    Free

  • Marionette Magic: The Wizard of Oz @ Center Line Public Library

    Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz Street, Center Line, Michigan

    Lions and Tigers and Puppets, oh my! In this classic heart-warming tale, beautifully adapted for marionettes by Martin Stevens and Dan Raynor, children of all ages will watch with bated breath as a Kansas cyclone whisks Dorothy off to Oz where she befriends the Scarecrow, who wants brains, the Tin Woodman, who wants a heart, and the Cowardly Lion, who wants courage. Together they set off on a journey to find the mysterious Wizard of […]

    Free

  • Brightmoor Artisans Collective Farmers Market & Resource Fair @ 22735 Fenkell Ave

    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