A program of Orchards Children’s Services – Funded by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Tinkering for Tots invites preschoolers to explore storytelling, play, and hands-on learning through monthly themed activities. Each session includes a story, a museum artifact visit, and a take-home STEAM activity kit. Event cost: Free for members or with museum admission
Step back in time 290 million years when bizarre-looking animals dominated life on land and sea, and find out about the greatest extinction the world has ever seen in Permian Monsters: Life before the Dinosaurs. This unique exhibition brings the past
Families can enjoy a special outdoor visit from Santa right at their home. Kids will get to talk with Santa, receive an early gift, and take a photo together. Event cost: $42 per house, includes up to 4 children Event
The Downtown Detroit Markets at Cadillac Square are back and they’re your go–to destination for this season’s most gift–worthy finds. Explore a curated collection of limited–time pop–ups featuring local brands you love—and fresh new favorites you’ve yet to discover. From
The holiday classic about a young boy who wants an air rifle for Christmas hits the stage during this musical performance. Event cost: $49+ Event times: 7:30 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday; 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 14-16,
You and your child can dress up like your favorite princess and join us for a fancy tea party at the Longacre House! Activities will include a princess craft to take home, as well as a dance party and photo
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
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
Waterford Farmers Market Oakland County Market / Oakland County Farmers Markets 2350 Pontiac Lake Road Waterford, MI 248-858-5495 website – www.OaklandCountyParks.com Oakland County Farmers Market 2025 – Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays May 2 through December from 7a-1:30p. January through April from
This month, we’re embracing our wild side! Join us for a lively Storytime as we read Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena, with delightful illustrations by Jessica Gibson. After the story, stick around for fun, fall-themed activities that