A program of Orchards Children’s Services – Funded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
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The Rink at Royal Oak Ice Skating – The Rink at Royal Oak Ice Skating runs daily through February, 2026 (see Hours Below) at The Rink at RO (248-541-7550). Professionally maintained ice rink in Downtown Royal Oak is open for the season. |
1 event,Milford Restaurant Week will feature deals and specialty menus from local restaurants. Not only do discounts during restaurant week provide tremendous savings, they give you an opportunity to try new restaurants you may not have ordinarily tried. Participating Milford Restaurants Enjoy discounts, |
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Designed especially for little ones, Kiddie Swim offers a fun and safe way for young swimmers to splash and play! This session includes access to the shallow water area only, featuring a kiddie slide and interactive water features—perfect for building confidence and enjoying water |
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Bring your skates and enjoy open skating at the Community Center. No hockey please. Weather permitting. |
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Zoo Tots Animal Habitats is an eight week, preschool focused program for kids ages 3 and 4 with an adult caregiver. Each class explores a different animal habitat through stories, art and hands on activities, with some sessions taking place |
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Red Oaks Nature Center Maple Magic – Red Oaks Nature Center (248-585-0100). Learn about the sugaring process, tap a tree in the sugar bush and hike the storybook trail to read a maple story. Sample some maple treats and take home maple |
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On January through February weekends Bowers Farms hosts Winter Park, sort of a mini Winter Festival held each weekend. Activities at Winter Park include browsing the farm store, dining at the farm kitchen, and snow tubing down the sled hill. |
2 events,Emagine Winter Kids Movie Series 2026 schedule & movies info. $3 movies for kids AND adults all the way through early March! Each week will feature a new kids movie to check for a super low price. The special doesn’t stop
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Step into the world of Leonardo da Vinci through full-scale inventions, intricate art studies, and interactive displays. Families can explore art, science, and engineering while kids enjoy hands-on machines like a room of mirrors and a rope pulley. Free for |
2 events,Families can explore an immersive exhibit where kids follow clues through an ancient Maya mystery. Children can decode glyphs, learn about rainforest animals and try hands on activities like charcoal rubbings and a tabletop Maya ballgame. The exhibit runs for
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See one of the largest presentations of contemporary Native American art in the Midwest. Families can explore more than 90 works including beadwork, painting, sculpture and more, while learning about Anishinaabe traditions and creativity. Event cost: Free for residents of |
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They have free skate and time to get your skates from 10-10:30, a lesson from 10:30 to 11ish, then free skate until 11:30. Cost: $5 per skater Date: Wednesday, March 4th, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Children's Program Room at the FCL Farmington Hills |
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Troy Recreation Hiring Fair – at Troy Community Center (248-524-3484). Get to know supervisors, learn more about the positions, and interview for the job. Apply online ahead of time or fill out an application on the spot. Light refreshments will be provided. Aquatics Summer Hiring
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For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed, it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed |
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See 60 artworks spanning in photography, painting, sculpture and more, one for each year of The Wright Museum. Event cost: $10 along with general admission Event times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays and Fridays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays, Until March 31, 2026
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Kids Empire Indoor Playground in Chesterfield offers all day play with climbing structures, slides and space for kids to explore. Families can come rain or shine, enjoy re entry all day and even plan birthday parties with a dedicated host |
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The CARE Parenting Conference at Macomb Intermediate School District offers a full day of workshops and keynote sessions for parents and caregivers. Adults will learn practical tools on topics like stress, ADHD, screen time, teen behavior and building resilience in
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Find out how that sweet sticky stuff in syrup has been collected through the years and the process folks used to use to make it delicious. For all ages. Pre-registration required. Event cost: $6/adult, $4/child, free/under 2; $10/vehicle entry Event |
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Families can visit the wood-fired evaporator and discover how to turn sap into syrup. Venture out into the sugarbush on a self-guided nature hike. Pre-registration is not required. Event cost: Free; $10/vehicle entry Event time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 28; March
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The maple tour begins with a wagon ride to the forested area of Maybury Farm. There, you’ll learn the amazing way sugar maple trees produce sap, why sap flows, how to tap and collect sap from the tree. Purchase tickets |
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Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at |
2 events,Families can explore an immersive exhibit where kids follow clues through an ancient Maya mystery. Children can decode glyphs, learn about rainforest animals and try hands on activities like charcoal rubbings and a tabletop Maya ballgame. The exhibit runs for
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Go on a culinary journey with the Very Hungry Caterpillar! Food from the book will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks too! This event is for all ages. Cost: Free Date: Tuesday, March 10th, 5:00 PM
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Troy Rainbow Preschool Open House – Rainbow Preschool at Troy Community Center Open House Preschool Expo. Meet teachers, tour classrooms, and learn everything about what the preschool programs have to offer. This event is free to attend. For more info, |
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Let’s explore together! Preschool Nature Explorers is a nature program for preschool-aged children (accompanied by an adult). The first Thursday of each month we will learn about a different nature topic through stories, outdoor exploration, and activities or crafts -
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Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making its triumphant return to the Detroit |
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Wint Nature Center Puddle Jumper – at Wint Nature Center at Wint Nature Center / Independence Oaks County Park (248-625-6473). Children ages 3-6 can enjoy some nature fun as they increase their love of the outdoors. A naturalist will engage children with |
2 events,Mother Daughter Princess Tea Party – Dress up like your favorite princess and join us for a fancy tea party. Activities will include a princess craft to take home, as well as a dance party and photo opportunities with REAL
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Children and teens aged 7-18 can sit down with an experienced member of the Western Wayne County Quilt Guild to complete their very own sewing project: a turtle bath mitt/foot mop! Kids learn the basics of machine and hand sewing
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Families can visit the wood-fired evaporator and discover how to turn sap into syrup. Venture out into the sugarbush on a self-guided nature hike. Pre-registration is not required. Event cost: Free; $10/vehicle entry Event time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 28; March
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Calling all moms and dads! Help share the proud legacy of Detroit “Ballroom” with your children. Calling all moms and dads. Help share the proud legacy of Detroit “Ballroom” with your children. Join us for weekly dance classes leading up
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2 events,Families can explore an immersive exhibit where kids follow clues through an ancient Maya mystery. Children can decode glyphs, learn about rainforest animals and try hands on activities like charcoal rubbings and a tabletop Maya ballgame. The exhibit runs for
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Ages 12 to 23 months. Songs, simple stories, and other activities that introduce our youngest patrons to the pleasures of the library. No registration required. Cost: Free Date: Monday, March 16th, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Play games, make crafts, and enjoy Leprechaun ice cream to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day as a family! This event is for all ages. Cost: Free Date: Tuesday, March 17th, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Madison Heights Public Library Tinker Tuesday – at The Madison Heights Public Library. Celebrate a different themes at each event by creating projects using tools and supplies from the Library’s Makerspace. This month’s theme is Better Late Than Never PI |
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Each class is 45 minutes long and designed to promote language, motor, and cognition in infants and toddlers through music. Cost: Free Date: Wednesday, March 18th, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Dive into hands-on, seasonal science exploration with our Homeschool Series. Each session will focus on a different topic, providing opportunities for indoor and outdoor discovery of the natural world. Come ready to be active in the outdoors and bring your |
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The Mall at Partridge Creek Dog Photos with the Easter Bunny – The Mall at Partridge Creek (17420 Hall Rd, Clinton Twp, MI 48038) Bring your pooch for a photo with the Easter Bunny. |
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Open Bounce at Inflatable Playspaces – 248-288-5888, www.inflatableplayspaces.com. Inflatable Playspaces rents inflatables and backyard party games of every kind. They also have a great indoor bounce room & party room. On Fridays they open up their HUGE open bounce room for open jump |
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The Warren Spring Carnival returns to the Warren Community Center on Saturday, March 21st from 10 AM – 1 PM! Activities include: Visit with the Easter Bunny Egg Hunt Inflatables Balloon Sculptures Airbrush Face Painting Seed Planting with the Warren
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Families can visit the wood-fired evaporator and discover how to turn sap into syrup. Venture out into the sugarbush on a self-guided nature hike. Pre-registration is not required. Event cost: Free; $10/vehicle entry Event time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 28; March |
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Take a guided walk out to the sugar bush to learn how to pick the perfect maple tree to tap. Then watch how the trees are tapped and visit the sugar shack to watch the sap being turned into syrup. Monster Jam roars back into Detroit with massive trucks, world-class drivers and family-friendly fun. Watch adrenaline-pumping competitions like Racing, Skills and Freestyle, plus get in on the action with fan-favorite experiences like the Pit Party and Trackside. Don’t miss Grave |
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Ages 12 to 23 months. Songs, simple stories, and other activities that introduce our youngest patrons to the pleasures of the library. No registration required. Cost: Free Date: Monday, March 23rd, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
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Homeschool students ages nine and up are invited to come learn all about the arts and sciences that are a part of a working farm. There is so much to explore, topics will vary by session. Younger siblings are always |
2 events,Families can explore an immersive exhibit where kids follow clues through an ancient Maya mystery. Children can decode glyphs, learn about rainforest animals and try hands on activities like charcoal rubbings and a tabletop Maya ballgame. The exhibit runs for
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Meet, play, dance and read with Princess Merida at the Library! This event is for all ages. Cost: Free Date: Tuesday, March 24th, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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See one of the largest presentations of contemporary Native American art in the Midwest. Families can explore more than 90 works including beadwork, painting, sculpture and more, while learning about Anishinaabe traditions and creativity. Event cost: Free for residents of
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Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at the FCL Farmington location at |
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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.
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Combine learning and hands-on fun with our farm school program for homeschoolers, geared toward ages 6-10! Start by exploring an agriculturally accurate book or resource, then head to the farm for an engaging animal or field experience. Complete your farm |
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See 60 artworks spanning in photography, painting, sculpture and more, one for each year of The Wright Museum. Event cost: $10 along with general admission Event times: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Wednesdays and Fridays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays, April 5, 2025-March 31,
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Troy Historic Village Egg Hunt – the Troy Historic Village Spring Egg Hunt will take place at 4p-7:30p on Friday & 10a-2p on Saturday. Collect eggs to trade for goodies, make a craft, get your EGGSercise with a HOPstacle course, |
2 events,Come out to the farm for this one-of-a-kind egg-stravaganza. Children will scramble for colorful candy and prize filled eggs scattered by the thousands. Be sure to visit with the Easter Bunny and take part in the coloring contest for a
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Ford House welcomes families for Sensory-Friendly Easter Bunny Photos at Ford House on Saturday, March 28, 2026 in the St. Clair Room inside the Administration Building, across from the Visitor Center. This special session is designed for children on the |
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It’s a weekend full of farm fun for the whole family at Kensington Metropark! Saturday is all about sweet traditions—join us as we wrap up maple sugaring season! Watch staff boil sap into syrup on a wood-fired evaporator and learn
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Calling all moms and dads! Help share the proud legacy of Detroit “Ballroom” with your children. Calling all moms and dads. Help share the proud legacy of Detroit “Ballroom” with your children. Join us for weekly dance classes leading up
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Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at
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Join us in the SparkLab during Spring Break to make videogame themed keychains with Perler beads! SparkLab Hours: Monday 2:30 – 7:30 PM, Tuesday 10:30 – 3:30 PM, Wednesday 2:30 – 7:30 PM Cost: Free Date: Monday, March 30th, 2:30
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