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SUMMARY:Story Time @ Hamtramck Public Library
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URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-hamtramck-public-library/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Hamtramck Public Library\, 2360 Caniff Street\, Hamtramck\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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SUMMARY:Creepy Crafting @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Ewald)
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday afternoon in October for a different Halloween inspired craft! All supplies will be provided as well as instructions on how to create your craft\, plus Miss Mo will be there to give a hand! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/creepy-crafting-grosse-pointe-public-library-ewald/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe Public Library – Ewald\, 15175 E. Jefferson\, Grosse Pointe\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T180000
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Night @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION: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 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-fun-night-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T183000
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UID:10010442-1759944600-1759948200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Captivating Creepy Crawlies @ Harper Woods Public Library
DESCRIPTION:With Bugs on Wheels\n\n\n\nLearn all about some fascinating bugs with Bugs on Wheels! The program will include an intro to arthropods\, Q&A time\, taxidermy viewing\, and end with the opportunity to interact with the bugs themselves. Recommended for Ages 3-16  Registration Required \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/captivating-creepy-crawlies-harper-woods-public-library/
LOCATION:Harper Woods Public Library\, 19601 Harper Avenue\, Harper Woods\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T003515Z
UID:10008121-1760004000-1760007600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Messy Mornings @ Detroit Dye House
DESCRIPTION: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. \nIn 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 been thoughtfully set up to encourage the development of concentration and creativity. This is the perfect opportunity for toddlers to develop their fine motor skills\, experiment with patterns\, and learn about colors—all while working at their own pace and gaining a sense of accomplishment. \nFor the accompanying adult\, this class offers a unique chance to step back\, observe your child’s creative process\, and truly connect with them in a supportive\, mindful art-making environment. It’s a wonderful opportunity to witness your child’s focus and independence grow as they express themselves through their art. \nEach adult will have the opportunity to create their own item\, either from the materials provided or by shopping our “Blanks Room\,” where you can select from a variety of items to personalize. \nClass Highlights:\n\nOccurs Thursday morning at 10 AM & lasts approximately an hour.\nMontessori-designed class focusing on concentration\, focus\, and independence.\nArt environment tailored for children ages 3-6 to explore creativity at their own pace.\nAdults will have time to step back and observe their child at work\, supporting their growth.\nEach participant will leave with a one-of-a-kind tie-dye creation to wear or cherish.\nAdults can choose to make an item from our provided materials or select from our “Blanks Room”.\n\nWear something you don’t mind getting colorful and join us for a morning of connection\, creativity\, and joy! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/messy-mornings-detroit-dye-house-2/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Detroit Dye House\, 1418 Michigan Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250901T162556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T162556Z
UID:10009190-1760004000-1760007600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Music & Movement with Music Maker Marge ♭ ♯ @ Harrison Township Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, September 11-December 11 at 10:00 am \nSuggested ages 2 and up. Come jam out with Marge. Come sing songs\, play instruments and listen to stories! \n*No storytime Nov. 27* \nNo registration required. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/music-movement-with-music-maker-marge-%e2%99%ad-%e2%99%af-harrison-township-public-library/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play,Music Magic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250926T010101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T010101Z
UID:10010299-1760004000-1760007600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Nature Tots: Leaves @ Belle Isle Nature Center
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URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nature-tots-leaves-belle-isle-nature-center/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Belle Isle Nature Center\, 176 Lakeside Drive\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250901T015343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T015343Z
UID:10009115-1760004000-1760011200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Indoor Park @ Recreational Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 10 months – 5 years \nEscape 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! \nTuesdays & Thursdays\n10:00am – noon\nSeptember 16 – December 18 (no class 11/4\, 11/27) \n$2 per child per visit or $20 punch card \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/indoor-park-recreational-authority-of-roseville-eastpointe-rare-2/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Recreation Authority of Roseville & Eastpointe (RARE)\, 18185 Sycamore\, Roseville\, Michigan\, 48066
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250925T002821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T002821Z
UID:10010070-1760004000-1760022000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop In Hours @ Mini Picassos
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-hours-mini-picassos-2/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Mini Picassos\, 21520 Harper Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250826T002905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T002905Z
UID:10008419-1760005800-1760007600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Story time @ Grosse Pointe Public Library (Central Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Join Miss Jane for stories\, songs and fun! \nNo registration necessary. \n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-grosse-pointe-public-library-central-branch/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Grosse Pointe Public Library – Central\, 10 Kercheval Ave\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250901T165640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T170557Z
UID:10009207-1760005800-1760007600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Baby Sprouts Story Thyme @ Mount Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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.\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/baby-sprouts-story-thyme-mount-clemens-public-library/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250901T184421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T184421Z
UID:10009261-1760005800-1760009400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Open Play @ Hunt's Gymnastics Academy
DESCRIPTION:Mondays | Thursdays \n10:30-11:30am \nOpen Plays return September 4th!​​ \n$10/child\, cash only.​​​ \nNo advanced registration is necessary\, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-hunts-gymnastics-academy/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Hunt’s Gymnastics Academy\, 35700 Groesbeck\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48035
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250828T015529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T015529Z
UID:10008527-1760007600-1760009400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Story Time! @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION: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! \nQuestions? Contact the Children’s Library at 313-481-1409 \n*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 participation in the event.* \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T121500
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20251007T005444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T005444Z
UID:10010444-1760008500-1760012100@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Storytime! @ Harper Woods Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us to sing\, move and listen to stories with your little one. Stick around after for some unstructured play time!\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storytime-harper-woods-public-library/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Harper Woods Public Library\, 19601 Harper Avenue\, Harper Woods\, Michigan\, 48226
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T143000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250925T165920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T165920Z
UID:10010094-1760013000-1760020200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:PBS KIDS in the Neighborhood @ Royal Fresh Market
DESCRIPTION:Families! Be our Guest. Join your PBS KIDS Education Team for a Party in the Neighborhood. \n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/pbs-kids-in-the-neighborhood-royal-fresh-market/
LOCATION:Royal Fresh Market\, 18551 Grand River Avenue\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250901T194427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T194427Z
UID:10009415-1760025600-1760029200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
DESCRIPTION: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! \nImage Source \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-open-gym-extreme-gym-8/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Extreme Gym & KydVenture\, 22955 W Industrial Drive\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250520T173719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T173719Z
UID:10006593-1760025600-1760040000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Northwest Detroit Farmers Market @ 18445 Scarsdale Street
DESCRIPTION:CELEBRATE 20 YEARS WITH US!\nWe turn a parking lot into a farmers’ market every Thursday where the vibes are brimming with flavor\, creativity\, and community spirit.\n 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.\n Community vibesMore than a shopping trip\, the market is a weekly gathering where friends and neighbors swap recipes\, share stories\, and strengthen the bonds of northwest Detroit.\n Kid friendly funActivities such as face painting\, educational workshops\, and free books that keep young visitors engaged while parents explore the stalls.\n Helpful resourcesFind composting demos\, pop up health screenings\, plant swaps\, and more\n Bring a tote and the family\, and join usCelebrate local talent\, fresh flavors\, and the friendships that help our neighborhood thrive one market day at a time!\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/northwest-detroit-farmers-market-18445-scarsdale-street/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Northwest Detroit Farmers Market\, 18445 Scarsdale Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250829T012200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T012200Z
UID:10008916-1760027400-1760031000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Anime Club @ Detroit Public Library (Wilder)
DESCRIPTION:Join us weekly as we watch anime\, eat snacks\, and discuss Japanese culture! \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/anime-club-detroit-public-library-wilder/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250831T132754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T132754Z
UID:10008959-1760031000-1760034600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Paper People @ Center Line Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/paper-people-center-line-public-library/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:Center Line Public Library\, 7345 Weingartz Street\, Center Line\, Michigan\, 48015
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250831T171217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T013609Z
UID:10009031-1760031000-1760043600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Nocturnal Adventures: Spooky Safari (Ages 8+) @ Detroit Zoo
DESCRIPTION:October 9th: “Spooky Safari”- Recommended for Guests 8 and Up \n\n\n\nTheme: An evening of spooky fun\, focusing on the creepiest and crawliest animals. Highlight misunderstood creatures like spiders\, snakes\, and bats.\nActivities: Haunted zoo walk\, pumpkin decorating\, and dissecting owl pellets.\n\n\n\nEver 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! \nWhat Can I Expect During Nocturnal Adventures? \n\nA tour of the Zoo at dusk featuring animals you
may not see during the day\nComplimentary s’mores\nEducational activities\nPizza dinner\, salad and refreshments (included in the individual ticket evenings\, optional for private group evenings)\nComplimentary souvenir photo of your group\nSpecial theme with themed activities at each event\n\nAdvance ticket purchase is required as space is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/nocturnal-adventures-ages-12-detroit-zoo/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20251007T002354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T002354Z
UID:10010438-1760054400-1760140799@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Kids Take & Make: Pumpkin Slime 🤢 @ Harrison Township Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/kids-take-make-pumpkin-slime-%f0%9f%a4%a2-harrison-township-public-library/
LOCATION:Harrison Township Public Library\, 38255 L'Anse Creuse St. Suite A\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48085
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250814T014450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T014450Z
UID:10008309-1760090400-1760104800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Open Play @ Detroit Kid City
DESCRIPTION:Reserved Open Play\n\n\n4 hours of  Open Play By Reservation!\nWith the new time slot\, you may come in anytime between 10-2pm!\nCurrent Open Play Times Are:\nWednesdays 10am-2pm\nFridays 10am-2pm & 4pm-8pm\nSundays 9am-11am\nAny Dates Not Showing Are Sold Out!\n**No Refunds** We can move dates if needed** \n*$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. All adults are FREE with a paying child.\n*We have coffee\, Prepackaged Light Snacks & Drinks available for purchase.\n*You are welcome to bring your own peanut free snacks/drinks to consume in the cafe area only.\n(PLEASE NO FOOD IN PLAY AREA)\n*Please avoid bringing strollers in as space is limited and parking for them will be in the cafe area only.\n*Older siblings will be asked not to run & please play carefully around the younger children. \nAt Detroit Kid City Kids Can Unplug and Let Their Imaginations Run Wild While The Adults Get a Much Needed Break Or Can Join Right In On The Fun! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/open-play-detroit-kid-city/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Kid City\, 37051 Southbound Gratiot Avenue\, Clinton Township\, Michigan\, 48036
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250925T002821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T002821Z
UID:10010071-1760090400-1760108400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop In Hours @ Mini Picassos
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-hours-mini-picassos-2/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Mini Picassos\, 21520 Harper Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250901T194452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T194452Z
UID:10009439-1760092200-1760095800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Open Gym @ Extreme Gym
DESCRIPTION: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! \nImage Source \n 
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-open-gym-extreme-gym-9/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Extreme Gym & KydVenture\, 22955 W Industrial Drive\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250828T015917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T015917Z
UID:10008536-1760094000-1760097600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Alphabet Soup: ABCs & 123s-Get Ready for Kindergarten! (Ages 4-5) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nProgram open to children ages 4-5 with an adult. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/alphabet-soup-abcs-123s-get-ready-for-kindergarten-ages-4-5-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250925T180137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T180137Z
UID:10010215-1760094000-1760119200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Friday Free Play @ Discovery Center Macomb
DESCRIPTION:Open Play every Friday 11am-6pm. Walk-Ins Welcome.\nSTEAM Saturdays – Saturdays feature rotating themes at the Discovery Center. Fun and exciting activities.  11am-3pm \nSunday Fundays – Every Sunday is open play. Wholesome Family Fun!  11am-3pm \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/friday-free-play-discovery-center-macomb-3/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:The Discovery Center\, 54 Cherry Street\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T131500
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250925T171929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T171929Z
UID:10010164-1760094900-1760102100@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Bizzy Bees @ The Neighborhood Club
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\n\n\nTuesdays\, 9:00 am – 11:00 am & Fridays\, 11:15 am – 1:15 pm \nJust drop in! \nLocation: NCRWC\, Gymnasium \nFee:          Family Members: FREE\, Non-Member: $10/one child\, $5/each additional child \nContact Jen Cotzias with any questions: jennifer@neighborhoodclub.org \nIf Grosse Pointe Public Schools are closed due to inclement weather\, Bizzy Bees will be cancelled for the day. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/bizzy-bees-the-neighborhood-club-2/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Neighborhood Club\, 17150 Waterloo Street\, Grosse Pointe\, Michigan\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250831T172359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T172359Z
UID:10009068-1760110200-1760119200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Jungle Feeding Fridays @ GP Zoology
DESCRIPTION:-Every Friday from 3:30-6pm- \nGet 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!  \nAdmission \n $7 for adults \n$5 for kids (3-12yrs) \n(2 years and younger are free).  \n*tickets are sold at the door* \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/jungle-feeding-fridays-gp-zoology/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:GP Zoology\, 21151 Mack Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Woods\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20250828T020220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T020220Z
UID:10008573-1760112000-1760115600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Friday Doll Club (Ages 6-12) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/friday-doll-club-ages-6-12-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T023200
CREATED:20251007T172108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T172108Z
UID:10010493-1760112000-1760115600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Fun Friday Crafts with Mr. Aaron (Ages 7+) @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Craft projects for children between the ages of 7 and 12. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/fun-friday-crafts-with-mr-aaron-ages-7-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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