Mt. Pleasant: Kid Explorers @ Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum 5093 E Remus Rd, Mt. Pleasant, MI, United StatesThursdays from 11am to 12pm Learn more: KID EXPLORERS
Free
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Auburn: FREE – Preschool Storytime (age 2-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn Branch Library 235 W Midland Rd, Auburn, MI, United StatesJoin us with your preschooler for stories, rhymes, music, movement, and early literacy fun! Best for ages 2-5 with a participating caregiver. Register: PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Wednesdays, September 25 - November 6 10:15am - 10:45am - Thursdays, September 26 - November 7 11:15am - 11:45am
Free
Bay City: Mysteries Of The Great Lakes @ Delta College Planetarium
Delta College Planetarium 100 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesAll across the Great Lakes basin, there is a renewed interest in the health of the Lakes, and an increased awareness of the importance of this fresh water resource to the social and economic vitality of North America. Dubbed 'inland seas' by early European explorers, the Great Lakes have some of the most spectacular wilderness […]
$5 – $7
Auburn: FREE – Introduction to Cross-stitch (teens) @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn Branch Library 235 W Midland Rd, Auburn, MI, United StatesHave you ever wanted to learn how to cross-stitch? Now is your chance! Meet with Marlene the Teen Department Head to learn how to cross-stitch and take a craft home with you. Register: INTRODUCTION TO CROSS-STITCH Thursday, November 7, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Free
Gladwin: FREE-Books and Beyond (ages 6-12) @ Gladwin District Library
Gladwin District Library 402 James Robertson Dr, Gladwin, United States1st and 3rd Thursdays from 4:00pm-5:00pm Learn more: BOOKS AND BEYOND
Free
Bay City: FREE – Painterly Pottery (grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library 500 Center Ave., Bay City, MI, United StatesThis program will offer a selection of winter themed items ready for a splash of color! Participants will learn optional techniques for painting these textured designs, see a variety of finished examples, then get creative on their own pottery! Painterly Pottery will provide all the supplies for this ceramics workshop. Items will be fired in […]
Free
Midland: Bookworm Buddies @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesLearn more: BOOKWORM BUDDIES
Free
Bay City: FREE – Tween Hang Out: Taste Test Challenge (ages 8-12) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Sage Branch Library 100 E Midland St, Bay City, MI, United StatesJoin us at Sage Library for Tween Hang Out: Taste Test Challenge on Thursday, November 7 at 5:30 pm. For children ages 8-12. Prepare to push your taste buds! In a blind tasting event you will decide which snacks have the best flavor. Registration is required. If you need assistance with registration please call 989-892-8555 […]
Free
Saginaw: Explore the Farm Through the Seasons (Oct – Dec 2024) @ Schomaker Farms
Schomaker Farms 1103 Leddy Road, Saginaw, MI, United StatesSchomaker Farms and Saginaw 4-H Michigan State University are teaming up to offer a 12-month farm education learning series in 2024. Each month will offer a different learning topic and hands-on activity. Youth will be fully immersed in the farming experience! Schedule Date: October 10 Time: 5:45-6:45pm Pumpkins – Take a hayride to the pumpkin […]
Free
Pinconning: FREE – Pick & Choose Fall Craft (age 3-12) *RSVP @ Pinconning Branch Library
Pinconning Branch Library 400 S Kaiser St, Pinconning, MI, United StatesRegister to make a fall craft at the Pinconning Branch-choose between a ceramic turkey to paint or a light-up fall lantern! Register; PICK & CHOOSE FALL CRAFT Thursday, November 7, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Free
Mt. Pleasant: Sensory Spot @ Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum
Mt. Pleasant Discovery Museum 5093 E Remus Rd, Mt. Pleasant, MI, United StatesVisit Discovery Guide Alexis on the museum floor to check out cool sensory activities. 10:30AM to 11:30AM Learn more: SENSORY SPOT
$10
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
ISD Career Center - Bay City 4155 Monitor Road, Bay City, MI, United States
Free
Bay City: FREE – Playdate (ages 0-4) @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library 500 Center Ave., Bay City, MI, United StatesLittle ones can play, discover & meet new friends. Ages 4 & under. Participating caregiver required. No registration required. Drop in for fun play time at Wirt Library Children's Room. Learn More: PLAYDATE Friday, October 25, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, November 8, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am Friday, November 22, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am
Free
Bay City: FREE – Little Wigglers (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Sage Branch Library 100 E Midland St, Bay City, MI, United StatesJoin us Sage Library for Little Wigglers on Friday, November 8 or 15 @10:30 am! For children that are walking ages 5 and under + Adult Move and dance our wiggles out at a fun musical program. Call 989-892-8555 opt 4 for registration assistance. We look forward to seeing you! Register: LITTLE WIGGLERS Friday, November […]
Free
Auburn: FREE – Fall Babies & Toddlers (ages 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn Branch Library 235 W Midland Rd, Auburn, MI, United StatesBring your babies for a fun morning of fall crafts, a sensory area, and snacks. Coffee and snacks provided for grown-ups as well. Register: FALL BABIES & TODDLERS Friday, November 8, 2024 10:30am - 11:30am
Free
Bay City: FREE – Nature Explorer @ Bay City State Park
Bay City State Park 3582 State Park Dr., Bay City, MI, United StatesLearn more by emailing [email protected] 2nd Fridays September - June at 1 PM
Free
Bay City: Stars of the Pharaohs @ Delta College Planetarium
Delta College Planetarium 100 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesTravel to ancient Egypt to see how science was used to tell time, make a workable calendar and align huge buildings. You’ll learn about the connection the ancient Egyptians felt with the stars and various astronomical phenomena, and experience some of the most spectacular temples and tombs of the ancient world recreated in all their […]
$5 – $7
Gladwin: Homeschool Hangout @ Gladwin County Library
Gladwin District Library 402 James Robertson Dr, Gladwin, United StatesThis a unique opportunity for area homeschool families with children of all ages to come together, do some activities or crafts and socialize. Homeschool Hangout is held in the Gladwin Children's Library and the upstairs large meeting room. Learn more: HOMESCHOOL HANGOUT June 7 from 2:30-4:00pm June 21 from 2:30-4:00pm July 5th from 2:30-4:00pm
Free
Bay City: Family Movie Night *RSVP @ Dow Bay Area Family YMCA
Dow Bay Area Family YMCA 225 Washington Ave, Bay City, MI, United StatesJoin us for a night of fun! We will be making Chocolate Dipped Oreos, Graveyard Dirt Cups, and Frog Breath Punch! Then afterwards we move to the pool for the movie! 4:30 PM–6:00 PM Chocolate Dipped Oreos, Graveyard Dirt Cups, and Frog Breath Punch Children 7 years old and under need an adult for this […]
$25
Gladwin: FREE-Cribbage @ Gladwin District Library
Gladwin District Library 402 James Robertson Dr, Gladwin, United StatesLearn more: CRIBBAGE
Free
Bay City: Enchanted Reef @ Delta College Planetarium
Delta College Planetarium 100 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesThe vastness of our planet’s oceans guards unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is Kaluoka’hina, The Enchanted Reef whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants live in peace until the volcano erupts, and the spell is broken. Now it’s up to Jake, the young saw fish, and his paranoid pal, […]
$5 – $7
Bay City: FREE – Dinosaur Party @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library 500 Center Ave., Bay City, MI, United StatesFamilies with young children. Celebrate Dino-vember with dinosaur games, crafts and temporary tattoos! No registration is required. Learn more: DINOSAUR PARTY Saturday, November 9, 2024 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Free
Bay City: Stars Planetarium Show @ Delta College Planetarium
Delta College Planetarium 100 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesEvery star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to […]
$5 – $7
Bay City: Life Under the Arctic Sky Planetarium Show @ Delta College Planetarium
Delta College Planetarium 100 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesTwo hundred miles north of the Arctic Circle, near the jagged tips of Norway’s crown, the Sun does not set for weeks on end during the summer months, and the midnight sun bounces off fields of midsummer snow. This Dome360 film features the Sami People of northern Scandinavia as they follow the reindeer migrations, much […]
$5 – $7
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