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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
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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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CREATED:20250925T171929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T171929Z
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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
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CREATED:20250831T172359Z
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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
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CREATED:20250828T020220Z
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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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T160000
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SUMMARY:Zoo Boo @ The Detroit Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Your Family-Favorite Fall Tradition is Back\nGather 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. \nAs 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 your ticket. \nWhat to expect: \n\nTreat stations throughout the front half of the Zoo\nIlluminated displays that come alive at night\nLive strolling performers and interactive entertainment\nHands-on learning opportunities\nHalloween-themed face painting (available for purchase)\nThemed photo stops to capture the moment\nCharacter meet-and-greets and family-friendly Halloween vibes\nSeasonal market experience by Blake’s with fresh cider and donuts for purchase (20% of proceeds support conservation)\n\nThe Zoo Boo pathway is limited to the front half of the Zoo. Animal habitats in the back of the Zoo will not be open.\nPlease note the train will not be running for Zoo Boo.  \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/zoo-boo-the-detroit-zoo/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Zoo\, 8450 W 10 Mile\, Royal Oak\, Michigan\, 48067
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T190000
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CREATED:20250927T135150Z
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UID:10010329-1760115600-1760122800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Jack-O-Lantern Cake Decorating Class @ Sweet Life Cake Shop
DESCRIPTION:📣 ANNOUNCING our Beginner Cake Decorating Workshop Class for the month of October‼️🎂🚨 \n🧑‍🍳 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!🎃⬇️ \n🎂 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 it into a Halloween masterpiece 🧡 \n🎂 We will also be holding an intermediate level class later on in the month — check out our page to learn more about that one!🤗 \n👩‍🏫 This class will be led tutorial-style with step-by-step instructions given each step of the way\, & everything you’ll need will be supplied by us! Come learn from the pros right here at Sweet Life Cake Shop & leave with an edible masterpiece for just $80.00! Space is limited\, so give us a call to reserve your spot ASAP — advanced registration is required\, & the deadline to sign up is Wednesday 10/8!🤗 \n📞 (586) 350-0303\n📍 St. Clair Shores\, MI
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/jack-o-lantern-cake-decorating-class-sweet-life-cake-shop/
LOCATION:Sweet Life Cake Shop\, 27317 Harper Avenue\, St Clair Shores\, MI\, 48081
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ORGANIZER;CN="sweet life cake shop":MAILTO:sweetlifecakeshop7@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T193000
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CREATED:20250927T141001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T141001Z
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SUMMARY:Family Owl Hike @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWhat to Expect:\nThis program takes place indoors and outdoors. Participants will take a short\, guided outdoor hike on compact gravel trails with plenty of time for exploration and questions. We will end in the nature center with a craft and simple owl activities. \nAges: Fun for all ages!\nTime: 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.\nCost: $5 per child\, $5 per adult\, children under 2 are Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nPre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/family-owl-hike-lake-st-clair-metropark/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T193000
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CREATED:20250607T020812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T020812Z
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SUMMARY:Community Bike Rides @ Veterans Park
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for our upcoming Community Bike Ride series. Next ride is in June\, Friday the 13th! RSVP on our Facebook Events for updates to routes\, possible changes due to inclement weather\, and relevant construction considerations. \nImage ID: Graphic poster image advertising Community Bike Series beginning and ending at Veterans Park in Hamtramck. Top to bottom: two bicyclists with the top portions of their bodies cropped\, calendar icon\, helmet\, and bike light. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/community-bike-rides-veterans-park/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Veterans Park\, 8648 Joseph Campau Avenue\, Hamtramck\, MI\, 48212
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250829T155225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T160700Z
UID:10010514-1760119200-1760128200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drawing in the Galleries: American (Ages 6+) @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Create a pencil drawing to take home while taking a closer look at the collection. No experience necessary and all supplies are provided. \nFor ages 6 through adult. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Capacity is limited. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drawing-in-the-galleries-american-ages-6-detroit-institute-of-arts-2/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Ages 6+,Arts & Crafts,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20251010T160923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T160923Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Paper Flowers @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Come to the studio and create your own paper versions of the flowers that inspire you from our collection. Choose from marigolds and more as you explore color\, shape\, and texture to design beautiful paper blooms to take home. All materials are provided\, and no experience is necessary — a fun\, creative activity for all ages! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-paper-flowers-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20241231T023316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T023316Z
UID:10003035-1760162400-1760198400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Market @ Eastern Market
DESCRIPTION:Attending our Saturday Market is an experience that is undeniably Detroit. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40\,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier\, wealthier\, and happier city. \nWondering about hours\, maps\, parking\, pets\, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to know page for all the answers before heading out! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/saturday-market-eastern-market-2/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Eastern Market\, 2934 Russell Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48207
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250520T180322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T180322Z
UID:10006651-1760166000-1760187600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Mount Clemens Farmers Market @ 141 North River Road
DESCRIPTION:The Mount Clemens Farmers Market is an open air experience where shoppers can purchase the freshest\, locally grown produce directly from area farmers. The Market is full of lively conversations where farmers and customers chat about the products\, farms and sometimes even secret family recipes! \n*No pets at the market \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/mount-clemens-farmers-market-141-north-river-road/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Mount Clemens Farmers Market\, 141 N. River Road\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48043
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250901T173508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T181848Z
UID:10009246-1760173200-1760180400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Princess & Superhero Party @ The War Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Second Saturdays at The War Memorial bring families together for a morning of hands-on fun\, themed activities\, and a live onstage performance—perfect for kids ages 3–10 (and the adults who love them!). Each month offers a new adventure to spark curiosity\, inspire creativity\, and make memories on our beautiful lakeside campus. \nOctober 11 – Princess & Superhero Party\nCapes\, crowns\, and creativity collide in a day of heroic adventures and royal celebrations—costumes encouraged! \nJoin the fun! Tickets are just $10 per child (adults free)—reserve your spot today and get ready for a morning of hands-on activities\, themed games\, and a live performance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrincess & Superhero Party Activities:\nDetails coming soon—our royal court and heroic hosts are busy planning the perfect day for your little princes\, princesses\, and superheroes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout our Second Saturdays Series\nOur popular Second Saturdays events return for the 2025-2026 season! The second Saturday of each month\, join us for crafts\, activities\, games\, an onstage performance and more family-friendly fun! These themed monthly events are designed to provide a preview of some of the classes\, camps and other experiences we host at the War Memorial throughout the year. Meet some of our instructors and learn more about programs offered at the War Memorial before you commit to a whole session. Plus there’s free coffee for parents\, and an indoor place for the kids to run around and burn some energy during those long Michigan Winter weekends. Each session just $10\, or get all six sessions for $50. See you there! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s coming up….\nNovember 8: Wild Wildlife\nJanuary 10: Space Explorers Blast Off!\nFebruary 14: We LOVE the Olympics!\nMarch 14: Red\, White & Blue Celebration \n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/second-saturdays-at-the-circus-the-war-memorial/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250926T010101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T010101Z
UID:10010300-1760176800-1760180400@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/2025-10-11/
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:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20251010T160621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T171316Z
UID:10010513-1760176800-1760198400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Saturday @ Michigan Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Bring your little ghouls and goblins to Spooktacular Saturday on Oct. 11! Join us for a Halloween experience with tricks and treats for the whole family. Included with general admission! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/spooktacular-saturday-michigan-science-center/
LOCATION:Michigan Science Center\, 5020 John R. Street\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250901T012120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T012120Z
UID:10009100-1760178600-1760182200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Storytime @ Next Chapter Books
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday @ 10:30 am \n\n\n\n\nCome join us for a fun story hour! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/storytime-next-chapter-books-3/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Next Chapter Books\, 16555 E. Warren Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48224
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250625T014407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T014407Z
UID:10007434-1760180400-1760182200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Preschool Story Time at the Main | Detroit Public Library! \nCome 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. \n**Preschool 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 parents and caregivers in the community. \nDon’t miss out on this exciting event at the Main | Detroit Public Library. We can’t wait to see you there! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-story-time-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
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SUMMARY:Story Time @ Detroit Public Library (Wilder Branch)
DESCRIPTION:Children and their adults are invited to join us for singing\, dancing\, stories\, and a craft every Saturday in our Children’s Area! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/story-time-detroit-public-library-wilder-branch-4/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Wilder\, 7140 Seven Mile East\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48234
CATEGORIES:Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20251007T171052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T171052Z
UID:10010478-1760180400-1760184000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime Meetup @ Detroit Public Library (Main)
DESCRIPTION:Preschool Playtime Meetup\nWelcome to our Preschool Playtime Meetup! Join us for a fun-filled morning at Main | Detroit Public Library. This event is perfect for little ones to socialize\, play\, and learn in a safe environment. Let your kids explore new toys\, make friends\, and enjoy exciting activities. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers while your children have a blast. Mark your calendars and come ready for a morning of laughter and play! \nFor Ages 1-5 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto Credit: https://opendoorspreschool.com/strong-foundation-for-academic-success/
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/preschool-playtime-meetup-detroit-public-library-main/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Public Library – Main\, 5201 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250924T232220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T232220Z
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat Trail @ Whistle Stop Hobby & Toy
DESCRIPTION:You’re in for a treat! Whistle Stop is hosting our Trick or Treat Trail Halloween Event. Bring your little ones to walk the trail and get as much candy as they can! We’ll have Stitch and Angel making an appearance for family photos. To top it all off\, you’ll get a free pumpkin with an in-store purchase! We can’t wait to see your spooktacular costumes! FREE! No RSVP Required. \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/trick-or-treat-trail-whistle-stop-hobby-toy/
LOCATION:Whistle Stop Hobby & Toy\, 21714 Harper Avenue\, St. Clair Shores\, MI\, 48080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20251005T182934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251005T182934Z
UID:10010431-1760180400-1760187600@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Fall Open House @ Mt. Clemens Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Stop by our library for our Fall Open House! Guitarist Lance Steinhafel will be performing in the Gallery Area. Youth and parents can paint together in the Maker’s Space. Young adults can paint pumpkins in the Tech Lab. Add a leaf to the family tree in the Local History room. \n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/fall-open-house-mt-clemens-public-library/
LOCATION:Mt Clemens Public Library\, 150 Cass Ave\, Mount Clemens\, Michigan\, 48083
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250909T120131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T194523Z
UID:10008394-1760180400-1760191200@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:BOO-tiful Face Painting Workshop @ The War Memorial
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Halloween with a hands-on face painting workshop that’s perfect for beginners ages 7 and up (yes\, grown-ups are welcome too!). In this fun and creative class\, you’ll learn simple techniques to paint popular Halloween-themed designs like spooky skulls\, creepy scars\, playful black cats\, and more. \nEach participant will receive a face painting kit filled with some of Joyce’s favorite professional-grade supplies\, yours to keep and practice with at home! Each kit includes three paints\, one variable rainbow one-stroke palette\, a brush set\, two finger daubers\, at least one stencil\, and a practice board! \nNo experience needed—just bring your imagination and get ready to paint some festive (and frightfully fun!) faces. Perfect for anyone looking to level up their costume game or get into the Halloween spirit! \nEnroll at warmemorial.arux.app/course/101/2025/boo-tiful-face-painting%E2%80%942
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/boo-tiful-face-painting-workshop/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Arts,Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250925T181027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T181027Z
UID:10010239-1760180400-1760194800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Saturdays @ Discovery Center Macomb
DESCRIPTION:ANNOUNCING ADDED Hours…Your Children’s Museum\, The Discovery Center of Macomb\, is now open on Fridays 11am-6pm \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/steam-saturdays-discovery-center-macomb-2/2025-10-11/
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:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250921T202154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T202154Z
UID:10009938-1760184000-1760194800@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Grand Opening Celebration @ Kintsugi Village
DESCRIPTION:It’s almost here! On Saturday\, October 11\, we’re opening our doors for the Kintsugi Village Grand Opening — and over 450 people are already registered! Invite your friends\, family\, and loved ones to be part of this special day. \n✨ Expect delicious local food\, live music and performances\, guided tours of the space\, activities for all ages\, and a heartfelt celebration of everyone who made this possible. \nFree to join — register through the link in our bio or at https://luma.com/6e8fpi0c. \nLet’s celebrate and grow together. 💚 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/grand-opening-celebration-kintsugi-village/
LOCATION:Kintsugi Village\, 2020 14th Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250925T010630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T010630Z
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SUMMARY:Fill Our Windows With Fall @ Kraft Kreative Studio
DESCRIPTION:No need to register! Drop by anytime between 12pm – 4pm on October 11th. Come create with us and fill our windows with the colors of the season.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/fill-our-windows-with-fall-kraft-kreative-studio/
LOCATION:Kraft Creative Studio\, 15208 Charlevoix St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48230
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20251010T160923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T160923Z
UID:10010520-1760184000-1760198400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Workshop: Paper Flowers @ Detroit Institute of Arts
DESCRIPTION:Come to the studio and create your own paper versions of the flowers that inspire you from our collection. Choose from marigolds and more as you explore color\, shape\, and texture to design beautiful paper blooms to take home. All materials are provided\, and no experience is necessary — a fun\, creative activity for all ages! \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/drop-in-workshop-paper-flowers-detroit-institute-of-arts/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Detroit Institute of Arts\, 5200 Woodward Avenue\, Detroit\, Michigan\, 48202
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20251003T022058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T022058Z
UID:10010363-1760184000-1760202000@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Field Street Block Club Harvest Festival @ 2172 Field Street
DESCRIPTION:It is that time again! TRUNK OR TREAT (with a little fun edit…) \nOur annual Trunk or Treat with @empowermentplan is OCT 11. This year we are teaming up with @fieldstblockclub & their Harvest Festival. \nThis is where we need YOUR HELP. We are moving the fun to Field Street + Kercheval. Trunk or Treat will be in a tent\, so no need for cars. Each “trunk” is now a TABLE to decorate and pass out candy. Usually we ask for 20-25 participants to decorate & pass out candy. IS THAT YOU? We would love to get you signed up to participate and we will offer up 🆓 class passes as a thank you 🙏🏻 \nTHE DETAILS:\n– SIGN UP with coach @terrajoycastro (link coming)\n– park at Empowerment plan day of event by 2:00/2:15\n– head to tent on Field + Kercheval to set up at your table\n– Pass out candy 3-5 pm\n– Can’t join us? We are looking for $ donations for the event too! \nIt is a whole day of Fall FUN from 12-5 pm.\nAnd we would LOVE to have you join us. \nHere’s to more MOVEMENT + COMMUNITY in our neighborhood \nLOVE\,\nDetroit Body Garage Crew \nPs. Did you know we have been doing Trunk or treat since 2016 when we opened? It’s our favorite 🤩 \nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/field-street-block-club-harvest-festival-2172-field-street/
LOCATION:2172 Field Street\, 2172 Field Street\, Detroit\, MI\, 48214
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T140325
CREATED:20250927T141140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T141140Z
UID:10010334-1760187600-1760198400@eastsidekids.org
SUMMARY:Sustainable Saturdays (Ages 10+) @ Lake St Clair Metropark
DESCRIPTION:Date(s): 10/11/2025 – 10/11/2025 \n\n\n\n\nTime:  1:00 pm – 4:00 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview:\nJoin Nature Center staff and community members for a Sustainable Saturday meetup! Do you have too many plants and you don’t know what to do with them? How about too many propagations waiting on the windowsill in need of a home? Do you have plants that you just aren’t a fan of anymore? Bring them to our plant swap! During this meetup\, participants are encouraged to meet and swap with other plant minded people. Each swap we will invite participants to swap specific groupings of plants. See schedule below for groupings. Light snacks and refreshments will be available during this event. This event is drop-in style\, so come and go as you please. \nApril 26 – Sustainable Saturdays: Houseplants & Cuttings\nJune 14 – Sustainable Saturdays: Veggies & Herbs\nAugust 2 – Sustainable Saturdays: Perennials & Seeds\nOctober 11 – Sustainable Saturdays: Native Plants \nWhat to Expect:\nThis program will take place entirely indoors. The facility is accessible and accessible parking is available on site. This is a drop-in style program with no formal presentation. Please feel free to come and go throughout the timeframe. \nAges: 10 and up.\nTime: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.\nCost: Free!\nLocation: Lake St. Clair Metropark\, Nature Center \nPre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program. \n\n\nImage Source
URL:https://eastsidekids.org/event/sustainable-saturdays-ages-10-lake-st-clair-metropark/
LOCATION:Lake St Clair Metropark\, 31300 Metro Parkway\, Harrison Township\, Michigan\, 48045
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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