Our Preschool Open gyms provide 1 hour of wide open space to play! Jump on the trampolines, tumble on mats, try to climb the rope over the foam pit, swing on the bars & more! Bring your friends! Coach supervised not spotted.  

Join the Youth Services Librarians for thirty minutes of songs, rhymes, and a story. Image Source

​$10/child, cash only. No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.

Join us to build cool things with Legos! We may even put yours up for display on our Wall of Fame! Image Source

Join us for this interactive story time for children under 5 and their adults! There will be reading, marching, rhyming, singing and more to help your little one learn, grow and have fun!  Toys will be provided after, if you’d like to stay and play.  No registration is necessary. Image Source

Indoor Park Ages 10 months – 5 years  Escape the cold 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 January 7 – April 17 $2 per […]

Come enjoy books and a craft! It’s A great way for children to build early literacy, creativity and social skills. Image Source

DATE: Tuesdays in March March 4, 2025 March 11, 2025 March 18, 2025 March 25, 2025 Time: 10:30 a.m. AGE RANGE: Ideal for ages 7 and younger ABOUT THIS EVENT Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. for Storytime at Ford House, a free program designed to inspire young imaginations! Perfect for children aged 7 and under, this weekly event features engaging children’s books read by our education team, paired with a fun, interactive activity inspired by the story. Each […]

Join us for stories, songs and last, but not least – play! The Center Line Public Library invites children ages 0 to 36 months and their caregivers to stop by for twenty minutes of stories and songs followed by open-ended play time. This program will be held weekly on Tuesdays at 11 AM. Drop in and meet new friends! Image Source

Join us for this interactive story time for children under 5 and their adults! There will be reading, marching, rhyming, singing and more to help your little one learn, grow and have fun!  Toys will be provided after, if you’d like to stay and play.  No registration is necessary. Image Source

Our Preschool Open gyms provide 1 hour of wide open space to play! Jump on the trampolines, tumble on mats, try to climb the rope over the foam pit, swing on the bars & more! Bring your friends! Coach supervised not spotted.  

Looking for something fun and creative to do this week? We’ve got 3 days this week that you can drop in and make a beaded bracelet. All ages welcome and no limit on the amount of bracelets you can make. Tons of cute and colorful beads! Cost per bracelet is only $5. The beading table will be set up Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. When you attend one of our jewelry-making events, you always get 10% […]

Bring the whole family to the library and play our fun selection of games! Image Source

Each week, Children’s Library hosts 2 story times! Tuesdays @ 5pm Thursdays @ 11am 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 Image Source

The library is taking their youth crafts on the road! Join the Roseville Public Library at Macomb Mall for a fun and exciting drop-in 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 […]

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 […]

Join us for fun, stories, rhymes, dancing, and more! Ages 2-5 years, with a caregiver. No registration required! Drop-ins welcome! Image Source

Join the PBS KIDS Education Team for a free*, sensory-friendly screening of Carl the Collector! Michigan Science Center 5020 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10 am OR 1 pm This special event offers neurodiverse-friendly accommodations, engaging activities, and valuable family resources- all at no cost to registered attendees. Don’t miss this enriching experience for the whole family! -MUST BE REGISTERED TO ATTEND- Registration includes free entrance into Michigan Science Center and screening. […]

Looking for a fun morning adventure for the little ones? Come check out our animal themed Story Times monthly. These hour long events include snacks, animal presentation and crafts! Check out our sign ups below! *recommended ages 1 to 6yrs* Tickets $10 each (only children need a ticket) Image Source

Enjoy twenty minutes of interactive stories, rhymes, and riddles followed by an engaging craft activity. This program is intended for children five and younger and their caregivers with no registration required. Family Storytime is held at 11 AM on Wednesdays, and repeats the next day, Thursday at 6 PM.

Enjoy a family movie in the storytime room. No registration required.

Small containers, eggs, and boxes transform into fantastic percussion instruments with the addition of dried beans, rice, stickers, and decorative papers. Join us for this special spring break workshop! Image Source

Join us for a joyful, interactive storytime experience for children ages 0-5, filled with lively songs and playful dance to spark imagination and movement in young listeners! Image Source

Storytime every Wednesday at noon, and the first Monday of the month at 3:45pm. Image Source

Join the PBS KIDS Education Team for a free*, sensory-friendly screening of Carl the Collector! Michigan Science Center 5020 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202 Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10 am OR 1 pm This special event offers neurodiverse-friendly accommodations, engaging activities, and valuable family resources- all at no cost to registered attendees. Don’t miss this enriching experience for the whole family! -MUST BE REGISTERED TO ATTEND- Registration includes free entrance into Michigan Science Center and screening. […]

Detroit Parent Network presents a Story Time! Parenting tips and tricks also provided. Image Source

Indoor Park Ages 10 months – 5 years  Escape the cold 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 January 7 – April 17 $2 per […]

Visit the Belle Isle Nature Center for a celebration of clouds through story, music, movement, and art. This program is designed for children ages 2-4 years old and their caregivers. Indoor and outdoor activities are included, dress for the weather. Image Source

​$10/child, cash only. No advanced registration is necessary, but each child must have a waiver on file before participating.

Join Miss Jane for stories, songs and fun! No registration necessary. Image Source

Each week, Children’s Library hosts 2 story times! Tuesdays @ 5pm Thursdays @ 11am 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 Image Source

Looking for something fun and creative to do this week? We’ve got 3 days this week that you can drop in and make a beaded bracelet. All ages welcome and no limit on the amount of bracelets you can make. Tons of cute and colorful beads! Cost per bracelet is only $5. The beading table will be set up Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. When you attend one of our jewelry-making events, you always get 10% […]

Small containers, eggs, and boxes transform into fantastic percussion instruments with the addition of dried beans, rice, stickers, and decorative papers. Join us for this special spring break workshop! Image Source

Join us to sing, move and listen to stories with your little one. Stick around after for some unstructured play time! Image Source

Slime is a way of life to some in the animal kingdom! This hour long animal science program we will discover how & why some cool animals use slime to survive and thrive! Did you know dart frog fathers use the slimy mucus on their backs to carry their kids to safety? Also we will be making homemade slime of course! *all ages are welcome* Tickets $15 (only children need a ticket) Image Source

Enjoy twenty minutes of interactive stories, rhymes, and riddles followed by an engaging craft activity. This program is intended for children five and younger and their caregivers with no registration required. Family Storytime is held at 11 AM on Wednesdays, and repeats the next day, Thursday at 6 PM.

Come learn simple, fun new crafts with us! Bring your friends and family! All materials are supplied FREE by the library! Image Source

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 […]

Stories, songs, and then play time! This is a great way for babies and parents to spend time together and enjoy themselves, while building early literacy skills. This program is geared for children 6 months to 24 months. Registration is NOT required. Image Source

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Our Preschool Open gyms provide 1 hour of wide open space to play! Jump on the trampolines, tumble on mats, try to climb the rope over the foam pit, swing on the bars & more! Bring your friends! Coach supervised not spotted.  

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 go looking for the places animals live! On our walk through Milliken State Park, we will keep our eyes open for squirrel […]

“Come to @thelonnextdoor THIS FRIDAY for a craft and reading 10:30am or Noon with Children’s Author Lauren Richeson” Image Source

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

Small containers, eggs, and boxes transform into fantastic percussion instruments with the addition of dried beans, rice, stickers, and decorative papers. Join us for this special spring break workshop! Image Source

The Bunny is hopping it’s way to Partridge Creek for spring filled photos from March 28-April 19! The Bunny will be in the Cabin at the Creek located between Sola Salon Suites and Versona. Sponsored by: First State Bank Reservations highly recommended, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333… Provided by Cherry Hill Programs. 3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm 3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm 3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm 3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm 4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm 4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm […]

“Come to @thelonnextdoor THIS FRIDAY for a craft and reading 10:30am or Noon with Children’s Author Lauren Richeson” Image Source

-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

Join us for our new bilingual story time series. During the month of March, we will introduce kids to the Arabic language through English stories, songs, and crafts, with a sprinkling of new Arabic words. Special guest, Sarah will teach us. Image Source

Right in the Eye invites audiences of all ages on an extraordinary multimedia journey through the imaginative world of Georges Méliès, the legendary filmmaker and cinematographer. Created by Jean François Alcoléa, this live production showcases twelve of Méliès’ silent films, accompanied by a spellbinding live score performed by three virtuoso musicians. Using an eclectic array of instruments—ranging from piano, guitar, and percussion to the theremin, aquaphone, and even plastic take-out lids—the music captures the technical brilliance […]

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. Wondering about hours, maps, parking, pets, or something else regarding your visit? Visit our things to […]

Visit the Belle Isle Nature Center for a celebration of clouds through story, music, movement, and art. This program is designed for children ages 2-4 years old and their caregivers. Indoor and outdoor activities are included, dress for the weather. Image Source

The Bunny is hopping it’s way to Partridge Creek for spring filled photos from March 28-April 19! The Bunny will be in the Cabin at the Creek located between Sola Salon Suites and Versona. Sponsored by: First State Bank Reservations highly recommended, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333… Provided by Cherry Hill Programs. 3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm 3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm 3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm 3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm 4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm 4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm […]

Ages 1 – 5 A flexible drop-in program for toddlers/preschoolers and their parents! Join us for unstructured free play where kids can explore the preschool room, meet new friends, and enjoy imaginative play, all while parents stay close by. With a variety of toys and activities, children can socialize and play at their own pace, making this the perfect opportunity for spontaneous fun and friendship. Saturdays 10:30 – 11:30 am January 11 – March 29 […]

Guest storytime! Join us this Saturday as Officer Merriweather, our neighborhood police officer from @dpd5thprecinct reads one of her favorite children’s books and shares about her job with our youngest readers! Storytime is at 10:30 a.m. Families welcome, ☕️ provided😊 Image Source

Join our children’s librarian for a story and a craft every week! Image Source

Car decorating: 1:00pm Movie: 2:00pm Get ready for an event full of creativity and cinematic fun! Bring a cardboard box and transform it into the ultimate movie-mobile at our family-friendly Drive-In Movie! Kids can unleash their inner artists as they decorate their own cozy car using our supplied materials. Once everyone’s ready, we’ll roll right into a fantastic movie, complete with delicious snacks and refreshing drinks to fuel your movie-watching adventure. Don’t forget to wear […]

New Year New Ideas! We are excited to introduce FREE weekly family drop-in programming aimed at bringing families together in a fun, relaxed, and creative environment. Each week, families can enjoy a variety of activities tailored to all age groups, including a sensory station for younger children and an open art zone. The first 20 families will receive a FREE small bulk shopping bag to explore creative supplies in our store. While registration is not […]

Join Belle Isle Nature Center staff for an exploratory hike through one of Belle Isle’s many scenic nature trails. Please be advised, some trails made have rocky or uneven surfaces. Walking shoes are advised. Image Source

Right in the Eye invites audiences of all ages on an extraordinary multimedia journey through the imaginative world of Georges Méliès, the legendary filmmaker and cinematographer. Created by Jean François Alcoléa, this live production showcases twelve of Méliès’ silent films, accompanied by a spellbinding live score performed by three virtuoso musicians. Using an eclectic array of instruments—ranging from piano, guitar, and percussion to the theremin, aquaphone, and even plastic take-out lids—the music captures the technical brilliance […]

Bring your little one (1 per parent please!) For a super fun experience, we’ll go through beginner postures, work on calming breath techniques, play with instruments, chant, play. Please register your child as a student and sign the waiver. The $25 registration fee is for both you and your child, you only need to sign up for the class as an adult, as long as we have the waiver on file for both you and […]

Open Family Play. No admission, donations suggested ($5/child). Image Source

The Bunny is hopping it’s way to Partridge Creek for spring filled photos from March 28-April 19! The Bunny will be in the Cabin at the Creek located between Sola Salon Suites and Versona. Sponsored by: First State Bank Reservations highly recommended, make your reservation here: https://whereisbunny.com/mall/1333… Provided by Cherry Hill Programs. 3/28: 11:00am-7:00pm 3/29: 10:00am-7:00pm 3/30: 12:00pm-6:00pm 3/31: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/1: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/2: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/3: 2:00pm-7:00pm 4/4: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/5: 10:00am-7:00pm 4/6: 12:00pm-6:00pm 4/7: 11:00am-7:00pm 4/8: 11:00am-7:00pm […]

Come join our dynamic Spanish Program, where kids and adults will learn basic Spanish through fun and interactive activities in collaborative learning groups. Sign up at Neighborhood Grocery’s Instagram. Image Source

Welcome to Rolling into Reading with Shelter Dogs at the Children’s Library! Join us for a paws-itively fun event where you can read to adorable, adoptable dogs. These furry friends are here to listen to your favorite stories and help boost your reading confidence. It’s a tail-wagging good time for readers of all ages! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to enjoy the magic of reading with our four-legged friends from the Detroit Animal Care and Control […]