Lego Club @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
Detroit Public Library – Main 5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MichiganJoin us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! Image Source
Join us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! Image Source
Think you’ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZ… again. Gather your squad and play as the main character in a new and original OZ themed scavenger that will have you deep dive again into the OZ universe – filled with mysterious clues, secret histories, twisted magic, and brain-teasing puzzles! This isn’t just another boring scavenger hunt — it’s brand new OZ journey with a modern twist: everything […]
Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]
November 14 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’s celebration builds on a rich legacy while beginning a new chapter as a place for community and the home of possibility. Enjoy the warm glow of festive decor and the inspiring sounds of local artists, explore hands-on activities, and discover curated local food, drinks, and gifts. […]
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, […]
Ages 10 months – 5 years Escape the elements and join us for an exciting “open play” session indoors! Explore climbers, slides, bikes, wagons, scooters, and more in a safe and dry environment. Please note that parents must supervise their children during this drop-in program, as no instructor will be present. Let’s make chilly days fun days at our Indoor Park! Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:00am – noon September 16 – December 18 (no class 11/4, […]
Storytime: Acorn Was a Little Wild This month, we’re embracing our wild side! Join us for a lively Storytime as we read Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena, with delightful illustrations by Jessica Gibson. After the story, stick around for fun, fall-themed activities that bring the adventure to life! Don’t miss out! Storytime will take a break until 2026, so this is your last chance to join the fun before the pause. This program is FREE […]
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
Get creative every week with Bead Art! In this fun afterschool program, you’ll design and make colorful creations using fuse beads (Perler beads) and explore other awesome beaded crafts. For Ages 6-12 Questions about this program? Feel free to contact the Children’s Library at (313) 481-1409 or email edurrett@detroitpubliclibrary.org. Image Source
Welcome to Family Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! Come join us for a fun-filled morning of stories, songs, and activities perfect for preschool-aged children. Our friendly librarians will lead the session, keeping your little ones engaged and entertained. **Family Story Time** is a great way to introduce your child to the wonders of reading and foster a love for books from a young age. It’s also an excellent opportunity to socialize with other […]
Bring the whole family to the library for some unplugged fun with our selection of games! Image Source
Friendship Factory Friendsgiving: Gratitude Gala ✨ Tuesday, November 25 • 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM Rochester Hills • West Bloomfield • Grosse Pointe • Dearborn Ages 5+ • $75 per person • Dinner served • Drop-off encouraged • Non-Refundable (Store Credit Only) Celebrate friendship with an elegant, sparkly evening of crafts, glam, games, and a yummy Friendsgiving dinner! 🎨 Craft Studio: Create a keepsake Gratitude Journal to capture thankful thoughts. ✨ Glitter Garage: Design Bling […]
The library is taking their youth crafts on the road! Join the Roseville Public Library at Macomb Mall for a fun and exciting crafting hour. Designed for children 12 and under, this exciting monthly program offers children the chance to unleash their imagination through various arts and crafts activities. Each session is designed to inspire creativity and develop artistic skills in a fun, supportive environment. No registration is required. Macomb Mall is located at 32233 […]
Think you’ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZ… again. Gather your squad and play as the main character in a new and original OZ themed scavenger that will have you deep dive again into the OZ universe – filled with mysterious clues, secret histories, twisted magic, and brain-teasing puzzles! This isn’t just another boring scavenger hunt — it’s brand new OZ journey with a modern twist: everything […]
Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]
November 14 – December 28, 2025 Monday – Sunday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This season, a Detroit icon transforms for the second annual Winter at The Station. This year’s celebration builds on a rich legacy while beginning a new chapter as a place for community and the home of possibility. Enjoy the warm glow of festive decor and the inspiring sounds of local artists, explore hands-on activities, and discover curated local food, drinks, and gifts. […]
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 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 paying sibling. […]
Need a break from the holiday hustle? A beloved Detroit tradition with a spacious heated tent and weekly programming, Cadillac Lodge is a place for the whole family to warm up, wind down and recharge between shopping stops. Open November 12 through January 4 HOURS Monday – Tuesday: Closed (Open 12/15–12/16, 12/22–12/23: 11AM – 8PM) Wednesday – Thursday: 11AM – 8PM Friday – Saturday: 11AM – 10PM Sunday: 11AM – 7PM HOLIDAY HOURS Tree Lighting, […]
The Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square are back and they’re your go-to destination for this season’s most gift-worthy finds. Explore a curated collection of items including statement-making apparel, handmade accessories, home goods, wellness picks and more. The markets are the perfect place to pick up unique holiday gifts for loved ones. The Downtown Detroit Markets are funded by the Gilbert Family Foundation and managed by the Downtown Detroit Partnership with support from Bedrock and […]
Need a creative afternoon with the kids? Stomp on over to your library for dino-mite crafts! No registration needed. Image Source
Bring the whole family for a night of fun at the library! Family Fun Night features games, puzzles coloring and Lego’s designed for all ages Image Source
Think you’ve seen it all in OZ? Join us for a BRAND NEW scavenger hunt: new story, new real-world clues, new puzzles, but same fun for all! Something strange is happening in OZ… again. Gather your squad and play as the main character in a new and original OZ themed scavenger that will have you deep dive again into the OZ universe – filled with mysterious clues, secret histories, twisted magic, and brain-teasing puzzles! This isn’t just another boring scavenger hunt — it’s brand new OZ journey with a modern twist: everything […]
Starting Nov. 21 through Jan. 20, step into the magical world of Candyland! From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, experience larger-than-life light installations, a giant gingerbread house and whimsical holiday figures—it’s a glowing wonderland right in the heart of the city. With multiple photo-worthy winter backdrops, we encourage visitors to take photos and share them on social media! Make sure to tag Beacon Park using @beaconparkdetroit so we can all enjoy the holiday season […]
