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SUMMARY:Bay City: FREE - Family Storytime (ages 0-6) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
DESCRIPTION:Stories\, music\, movement and rhymes that develop early literacy skills and encourage everyone in the family to share their love of reading. Ages 6 & under + participating caregiver. \nRegister: FAMILY STORYTIME \nMondays at 10 AM starting April 1 to May 6
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-free-family-storytime-ages-0-6-rsvp-sage-branch-library/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:MI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260726T023914
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240724T120000
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SUMMARY:Bay City: FREE - Summer Family Flick Series @ Bay City 10 GDX
DESCRIPTION:GQT Movies is proud to once again bring back our Summer Family Flicks Series\, offering free movies for families to enjoy over the summer. This year’s series runs June 5th through August 8th\, and offers free movies every Wednesday and Thursday of the 10-week stretch at 10:00am. \nSchedule of Movies: \nJune 5 & 6 – Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken \nJune 12 & 13 – Lyle\, Lyle Crocodile \nJune 19 & 20 – Minions: The Rise of Gru \nJune 26 & 27 – Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse \nJuly 3 & 4 – Migration \nJuly 10 & 11 – Puss in boots the last wish \nJuly 17 & 18 – Trolls: Band Together \nJuly 24 & 25 – The Bad Guy \nJuly 31 & August 1 – Sing 2 \nAugust 7 & 8 – TMNT Mutant Mayhem \nLearn more: SUMMER FAMILY FLICK SERIES \n 
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-free-summer-family-flick-series-bay-city-10-gdx/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:GQT Quality 10 GDX\, 3250 Kabobel\, Saginaw\, MI\, 48604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260726T023914
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231214T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T123833Z
UID:116757-1785033554-1702555200@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: Christmas at the Pines *RSVP @ Dow Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a visit to The Pines of Dow Gardens this December! Majestic trees\, and rolling winter landscape surround this 1899 National Historic Landmark. Fresh garland and stories of Christmas past delight the senses as you tour the home and learn about Dow family traditions. \nCost: Adults $5.00 + admission. Children (and students with i.d.) $3.00 + admission. Space is limited. \nBuy tickets: CHRISTMAS AT THE PINES \nDecember 1–22\n11 & 1:30 Wednesdays through Fridays \nDecember 16\n1 p.m.\, 2:30 p.m.\,\n4 p.m.\, & 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-christmas-at-the-pines-rsvp-dow-gardens/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:Dow Gardens\, 1809 Eastman Avenue\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260726T023914
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240429T101500
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T141527Z
UID:114635-1785033554-1714385700@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Essexville: FREE - Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
DESCRIPTION:Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net \nBAISD LLC Bay schedule \nMonday 9 – 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 – 6:45 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/essexville-free-playgroup-age-0-5-rsvp-baisd-llc-bay/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:BAISD LLC Bay\, 1435 W. Center Rd.\, Essexville\, MI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260726T023914
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240403T203000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T150846Z
UID:115314-1785033554-1712176200@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - Kids Skate Free (ages 10 & under) *RSVP @ Roll Arena
DESCRIPTION:Passes valid for children 10 years old and younger. Skate rental due at admission. Cannot be used towards group rates or birthday parties. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Only one pass is eligible per child\, disregard extra pass sent per child. Session dates and times subject to change. \nRegister: KIDS SKATE FREE \nWednesday 6:30-8:30pm \nSaturdays 11:30am-2:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-kids-skate-free-ages-10-under-rsvp-roll-arena/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:Roll Arena\, 2909 Bay City Rd.\, Midland\, MI\, 48642\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231213T213000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231108T124521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T124521Z
UID:116883-1785033554-1702503000@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas @ Midland Center for the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Irving Berlin’s White Christmas \nDescription\nBELOVED CLASSIC \nBased on the heartwarming classic film\, IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS is a holiday favorite for the whole family. Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act. The two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge\, which happens to be owned by Bob and Phil’s former army commander. With a sparkling new book by David Ives and Paul Blake\, this musical delight features 17 dazzling Berlin songs\, such as “Blue Skies\,” “I Love a Piano\,” “How Deep is the Ocean\,” and of course the perennial holiday favorite\, “White Christmas”. \nIRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS is an uplifting\, wholesome musical to delight audiences of all ages. Don’t miss this holiday card come to life! \nMusic and Lyrics by Irving Berlin\nBook by David Ives and Paul Blake\nBased Upon the Paramount Pictures Film Written for the Screen by Norman Krasna\, Norman Panama\, and Melvin Frank \nTickets starting at $19.50 Adults | $13.50 Students\n(not including processing fees) \nPurchase tickets: IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS \nPerformance Dates:\nFriday\, December 8\, 2023 | 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, December 9\, 2023 | 2 PM & 7:30 PM\nSunday\, December 10\, 2023 | 2 PM \nWednesday\, December 13\, 2023 | 7:30 PM\nThursday\, December 14\, 2023 | 7:30 PM\nFriday\, December 15\, 2023 | 7:30 PM\nSaturday\, December 16\, 2023 | 2 PM & 7:30 PM\nSunday\, December 17\, 2023 | 2 PM \n 
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-irving-berlins-white-christmas-midland-center-for-the-arts/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:Midland Center for the Arts\, 1801 W Saint Andrews Rd.\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
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SUMMARY:Saginaw: Food Truck Alley (All ages) @ Jolt Credit Union Event Park
DESCRIPTION:A dining experience like no other!  Visit the UA Local 85 Fan Fest in Saginaw and take in a variety of food offerings represented by some of the best in the state of Michigan.  Each night a variety of 8-10 food truck vendors will be available to fill your belly before taking in some of the best hockey you will ever see. Each day will provide a variety to choose from\, including dessert! \nTrucks accept cash or credit card for payment. \nFeatured Food Trucks \n\n\n\nWonder Burger\nMijos\nMakin’ Bacon Food Truck\nThe Twisted Fork Food Truck\nTwisted Burger Food Truck\nDelectabowl Food Truck & Catering\nMr. Patito Man\nFat Axe Grille\nThe Cheese Trap\nBavarian Inn’s Cluck Truck\nOlvera’s BBQ Inc\nNon Nom Ninja\nThat Guy’s BBQ\nD & W’s Street Eatery\nG’s Pizza\nCream and Sugar\nSis-N-Bros Tacos\nKona Ice of Saginaw\nJets Pizza\nThe Gobble Up\nWhole Enchilada\nSugar High\n\n\n\n  \nLearn more: FOOD TRUCK ALLEY  \nDate: Friday\, May 24th and Sunday\, June 2nd\nTime: May 24: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nMay 25 – May 26: 12 PM – 4:30 PM\nMay 27: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nMay 28: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nMay 29: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nMay 30 – CLOSED\nMay 31: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nJune 1: CLOSED\nJune 2: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 400 Johnson Street – Behind Jolt Credit Union Event Park; located within the UA Local Fan Fest
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/saginaw-food-truck-alley-all-ages-jolt-credit-union-event-park/1970-01-01/
LOCATION:Jolt Credit Union Event Park\, 300 Johnson Street\, Saginaw\, MI\, 48607\, United States
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SUMMARY:Midland: 2023 Dow Tennis Classic @ Greater Midland Tennis Center
DESCRIPTION:WATCH PROFESSIONAL TENNIS IN MIDLAND! \nThe 35th Annual Dow Tennis Classic Returns October 30 through November 5. Top female athletes from around the world come to battle for prized ranking points and significant prize money right here at the Greater Midland Tennis Center! \nQualifying matches begin Sunday\, October 29\, and the main draw matches continue throughout the week. The Dow Tennis Classic features professional local catering\, world-class tennis and an event that brings people together with a giant community impact. Professional athletes connect with area youth during the week both at the tournament and at schools\, families open their homes to players and coaches\, and hundreds of volunteers band together to make this event a unique stop on the WTA tour! \nThe Dow Tennis Classic is proud to partner with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) as a WTA 125 event. \nCost: $25 -$120 \nBuy Tickets: DOW TENNIS CLASSIC \nView Schedule: https://www.dowtennisclassic.com/event-schedule \nOctober 30 – November 5
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-2023-dow-tennis-classic-greater-midland-tennis-center/
LOCATION:Greater Midland Tennis Center\, 900 E Wackerly St.\, Midland\, MI\, 48642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231105T123000
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UID:115589-1699171200-1699187400@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Bay City: Pancake Breakfast @ Monitor Township Admin Office
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2nd Annual FOP Pancake Breakfast presented by the Fraternal Order of Police Bay City Lodge and Auxiliary Lodge. Come out and enjoy a delicious breakfast including pancakes\, eggs\, sausage biscuits & gravy and much more. Enter to win numerous gift baskets and other fun prizes.\nPrice:\nAdults – $10\nChildren 5-10 yoa – $5\nChildren under 5 – free\nPresale tickets available by emailing Bradandtammy217@outlook.com \nLearn more: PANCAKE BREAKFAST \nNovember 5th at 8 AM – 12:30 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-pancake-breakfast-monitor-township-admin-office/
LOCATION:Monitor Township Hall\, 2483 Midland Rd.\, Bay City\, MI\, 48706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bay-Arenac County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231105T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231105T170000
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UID:116146-1699196400-1699203600@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: Family Fun Day - Turkey Olympics *RSVP @ Greater Midland Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Turkey Olympics! Enjoy snacks\, open swim\, the bounce house\, and MORE!!! \nFamily Fun Day is FREE for members and $6 for non-members. \nRegister: FAMILY FUN DAY \nNovember 5 at 3-5 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-family-fun-day-turkey-olympics-rsvp-greater-midland-community-center/
LOCATION:Greater Midland Community Center\, 2205 Jefferson Ave\, Midland\, Michigan\, 48640
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231106T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231031T192703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T192703Z
UID:116665-1699261200-1699297200@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: FREE-Kid's Craft Lab: Turkey Puppets @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Youth Services Makerspace for our Kid’s Craft Lab\, where materials will be provided to make turkey puppets! Gobble Gobble!\n\n\nThis is a drop-in program. No registration is required. Supplies are limited and will be available on a first-come\, first-served basis.\n\nNovember 6th\, 2023\n9:00am-7:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-kids-craft-lab-turkey-puppets-grace-a-dow-memorial-library/
LOCATION:Grace A. Dow Memorial Library\, 398 W Saint Andrews Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Midland County,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231106T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231106T113000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231031T181533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T181533Z
UID:116657-1699266600-1699270200@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Hemlock: FREE-Story Hour (ages 2-5) @ Rauchholz Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Library Story Hour\nNovember 6th-December 18th\nFor kids ages 2-5. Sign-up required to attend. \nLearn more: STORY HOUR
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/hemlock-free-story-hour-ages-2-5-rauchholz-memorial-library/2023-11-06/
LOCATION:Rauchholz Memorial Library\, 1140 N Hemlock Rd\, Hemlock\, MI\, 48626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saginaw County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231011T110020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T110020Z
UID:116104-1699351200-1699365600@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - Knight and Unicorn Event Day @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Hear ye! Hear ye! Come one! Come all! Join us at the library to enjoy fun knight and unicorn activities\, including games\, crafts and so much more! \nThis is a drop-in program. \nLearn more: KNIGHT & UNICORN EVENT DAY \nTuesday\, November 7\, 2023\n10:00am – 2:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-knight-and-unicorn-event-day-grace-a-dow-memorial-library/
LOCATION:Grace A. Dow Memorial Library\, 398 W Saint Andrews Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T113000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231031T145403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T145403Z
UID:116637-1699353000-1699356600@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Chesaning: FREE-Story Hour (3-4 yr olds)*RSVP @ River Rapid District Library
DESCRIPTION:Story Hour (3&4 Yr Olds) with Janet Godfrey-  Every Tuesday\, at 10:30 a.m.\nJoin Janet Godfrey with your 3 or 4 year old child for stories and a snack.   Pre-Registration is required. \nStop in or call to register!
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/chesaning-free-story-hour-3-4-yr-oldsrsvp-river-rapid-district-library/2023-11-07/
LOCATION:River Rapids District Library\, 227 E Broad St\, Chesaning\, MI\, 48616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saginaw County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T233000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231031T170356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T170442Z
UID:116652-1699353000-1699399800@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Bridgeport: FREE-Story Hour with Miss Cindy (Infant/Toddler\, youth)@ Bridgeport Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Have fun with stories as Miss Cindy reads and discusses each story. We also sing songs\, learn rhymes and fingerplays and make crafts. We promote early literacy by teaching the Ready to Read Michigan skills during each story hour. \nNovember 7\, 2023\, 10:30am – 11:30am \nEvent Series \nEducational\, Family Friendly\, Free\, Kids\, Library\, Preschool \nInfant/Toddler\, Youth \nLearn more: STORY HOUR
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bridgeport-free-story-hour-with-miss-cindy-infant-toddler-youth-bridgeport-public-library/2023-11-07/
LOCATION:Bridgeport Public Library\, 3399 Williamson Rd.\, Saginaw\, MI\, 48601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saginaw County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231018T121402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T121402Z
UID:116315-1699362000-1699369200@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Bay City: FREE - LEGO Block Party @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Visit the library on your day off from school for LEGO! We will utilize Lego Coding Express and STEAM Park material as well as blocks to construct a creation of your own. \nNo registration required. \nLearn more: LEGO BLOCK PARTY \nTuesday\, November 7\, 2023\n1:00pm – 3:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-free-lego-block-party-alice-jack-wirt-public-library/
LOCATION:Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library\, 500 Center Ave.\, Bay City\, MI\, 48708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bay-Arenac County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T163000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231010T124411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T124411Z
UID:116060-1699365600-1699374600@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: No School Skate @ Midland Roll Arena
DESCRIPTION:Learn more: ROLL ARENA \nNovember 7\, January 15 and February 19 from 2-4:30 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-no-school-skate-midland-roll-arena/2023-11-07/
LOCATION:Roll Arena\, 2909 Bay City Rd.\, Midland\, MI\, 48642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231031T151208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T151739Z
UID:116640-1699371000-1699376400@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Chesaning: FREE-STEM SPACE (3rd-5th graders and 6th-12th graders)*RSVP @ River Rapid District Library
DESCRIPTION:STEAMspace club.\nA Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts and Math / Makerspace club.\nPAY ATTENTION TO THE DATES BELOW:  \nIt meets 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.\, on the 1st and 3rd  Tuesday of the month for 3rd – 5th grades and the 2nd and 4th Tuesday for 6th – 12th graders. \nOur next learning project beginning in October is “Computer Game Design and Develop”.  Club members will learn how to come up with an innovative game idea\, develop fun\, balanced rules\, create a playable prototype and play test and improve the game. \nClub members must sign up for projects and plan on participating every session.  This is a hands on learning activity and each club activity builds on the previous one. \nCall or stop in to register! \nLearn more: RIVER RAPID DISTRICT LIBRARY
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/chesaning-free-stem-space-3rd-5th-graders-and-6th-12th-graders-river-rapid-district-library/2023-11-07/
LOCATION:River Rapids District Library\, 227 E Broad St\, Chesaning\, MI\, 48616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Saginaw County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231020T114535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T114535Z
UID:116427-1699372800-1699376400@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Bay City: FREE - Historic Hero: Amelia Earhart (grade 1-5) *RSVP @ The Historical Museum of Bay County
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that American Amelia Earhart had a connection to Bay County? Join us for a fun STEAM event mixed with history! Learn about Ameliz Earhart and her link to Bay County\, construct a paper airplane\, and see how far it will soar. \nCost: FREE\n*The class needs a minimum of 5 participants to occur. \nRSVP: Online at this link https://bit.ly/bchshistoricheros or call 989-893-5733 \nLearn more: HISTORIC HERO \nTue\, November 7\, 4pm – 5pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-free-historic-hero-amelia-earhart-grade-1-5-rsvp-the-historical-museum-of-bay-county/
LOCATION:The Historical Museum of Bay County\, 321 Washington Avenue\, Bay City\, MI\, 48708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bay-Arenac County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231010T125202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T125202Z
UID:116074-1699378200-1699383600@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - NOCTURNAL ANIMAL SEARCH (age 9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a quiet stroll to look for the nocturnal animals that call CNC’s property home. From flying animals to ones that swim\, we will be in search of them all! Wear dark colors and bring a red flashlight. Meet at the Visitor Center. \nFREE l Ages 9+\, under 18 w/adult \nLearn more: NOCTURNAL ANIMAL SEARCH \n11/7/2023\n5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-nocturnal-animal-search-age-9-chippewa-nature-center/
LOCATION:Chippewa Nature Center\, 400 S Badour Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231107T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231018T122320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T122320Z
UID:116317-1699380000-1699383600@greatlakesbayparents.com
SUMMARY:Bay City: FREE - Family Literacy Night @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Family Literacy Month at the library with the Michigan Learning Channel! Families with young children are welcome to join us for a fun station based program where we will learn\, play\, create\, and read together. \nNo registration required. \nLearn more: FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT \nTuesday\, November 7\, 2023\n6:00pm – 7:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-free-family-literacy-night-alice-jack-wirt-public-library/
LOCATION:Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library\, 500 Center Ave.\, Bay City\, MI\, 48708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bay-Arenac County
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T110000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
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SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - Upbeat Storytime @ Joyful Tantrum Recess
DESCRIPTION:“Join Ms. Cora from UpBeat Music Academy for a special musical story time. Participants will get to explore different handheld rhythm instruments while we sing\, dance\, read and play together.” \nLearn more: UPBEAT STORYTIME \n2nd Wednesday of the month at 10 AM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-upbeat-storytime-joyful-tantrum-recess/2023-11-08/
LOCATION:Joyful Tantrum Recess\, 4000 Jefferson Ave.\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20210625T192930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T130040Z
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SUMMARY:Midland: Drop-In Jungle Gym (ages 0 - 6) @ Greater Midland Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble\, flip out and drop by for some fun! \nAges 6 & under. $6/child. \n1 hour time slots. \nNo registration needed! \nLearn More: JUNGLE GYM \nMonday\, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM – 12 PM \nSaturday 4 – 5:30 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-drop-in-jungle-gym-greater-midland-community-center/2023-11-08/
LOCATION:Greater Midland Community Center\, 2205 Jefferson Ave\, Midland\, Michigan\, 48640
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20221106T122136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T125207Z
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SUMMARY:Midland: Canstruction @ Midland Mall
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Midland Public Schools and the Midland Mall\, EFPN hosts Canstruction Midland – a charitable event in Midland\, Michigan\, designed to raise hunger awareness while bringing students together to design and build artistic structures made entirely of canned and boxed food using STEAM principles\, such as engineering\, mathematics\, arts\, design\, 3D modeling and problem solving. \nFirst launched in 2020\, the event brings together students from across the county and also allows the public to vote for their favorites through the display time. All of the proceeds and donated canned foods from the event support EFPN and our mission. \n2023 Event Information: \nThe theme for this year’s event is “Michigan”. Come and enjoy the sculptures at the Midland Mall and vote for your favorite to win the People’s Choice Award. Votes are $1.00/vote and all proceeds benefit EFPN. \nBuild Date: November 8\, 8:00 am-2:00 pm \nTechnical Awards Ceremony: November 8\, 3:00 pm; Structures will remain on display thru November 12\, 12:30 pm \nPeople’s Choice Award Ceremony: November 12\, 12:30 pm; Also at this time awards will be given for Most Cans and Best Meal. \nSchools that participated in the 2022 competition: \nAcademic and Career Education Academy\nBullock Creek High School\nH. H. Dow High School\nJefferson Middle School\nMeridian High School\nMidland High School\nNortheast Middle School\nRogue Homeschoolers\nSt. John’s Lutheran School (middle grades)\nWindover High School \nLearn More: CANSTRUCTION \nNovember 8 – 12 at 10 AM – 8 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-canstruction-midland-mall/2023-11-08/
LOCATION:Midland Mall\, 319 Eastman Ave\, Midland\, MI\, 48642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20220325T165133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T120837Z
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SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - Storytime @ Barnes & Noble Bookstore
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Wednesday for another weekly Storytime. Stories and activities vary each week. Wednesday Storytime is usually geared for preschool ages and younger. \nLearn More: STORYTIME \nWednesdays at 11 am
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-storytime-barnes-noble/2023-11-08/
LOCATION:Barnes & Noble – Midland\, 6800 Eastman Ave Space F630\, Midland\, MI\, 48642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231106T123915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T123915Z
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SUMMARY:Sanford: FREE - Story Time @ Cultivate Coffee & Tea
DESCRIPTION:Join us for story time\, songs\, finger plays\, a take and make craft\, information\, resources\, and more!\nWe will be at Cultivate Coffee and Tea in Sanford from 11-11:30 AM on November 8th. \nFor more information\, contact Kelly at 989-418-9931 or kforshee@mmcaa.org. \nLearn more: STORY TIME \nNovember 8 at 11:30 AM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/sanford-free-story-time-cultivate-coffee-tea/
LOCATION:Cultivate Coffee & Tea 335\, 335 W Saginaw Rd.\, Sanford\, 48657\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231107T124438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T125230Z
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SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - Homeschool Meet Up- Board Games @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Come to the library and socialize and hangout with friends! Miss Sam will talk a little bit about Battle of the Books for elementary and middle school students and then we will play board games shortly after. K-5th grade board games will be in the Story Room and 6-12th grade board games will be in the Teen Room. \nThis is a drop in program. \nLearn more: HOMESCHOOL MEET UP – BOARD GAMES \nWednesday\, November 8\, 2023\n1:00pm – 2:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-homeschool-meet-up-board-games-grace-a-dow-memorial-library-2/
LOCATION:Grace A. Dow Memorial Library\, 398 W Saint Andrews Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Homeschool,Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20220908T194208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T130133Z
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SUMMARY:Coleman: FREE - VR (age 13+) *RSVP @ Coleman Area Library
DESCRIPTION:Want to virtually swim with dolphins in the ocean? Maybe slash some beats like a musical Jedi? Or\, play a game of virtual putt-putt with your friends – while on the space station?! Get (Virtually) Real at the library! \nWednesdays from 2pm-4pm\, you can experience #virtualreality at the Coleman Area Library. \nHelp and guidance provided to get you started. Can’t make it on a Wednesday? Contact the library and ask for Amy to schedule a personal demo on a different day. \nLearn More: COLEMAN AREA LIBRARY \nWednesdays at 2 – 4 PM
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/coleman-free-wow-wednesdays-age-13-rsvp-coleman-area-library/2023-11-08/
LOCATION:Coleman Area Library\, 111 First Street\, Coleman\, MI\, 48618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T173000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231019T131519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T152358Z
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SUMMARY:Bay City: FREE - Pages & Pizza Explorers (ages 9-12) *RSVP @ Vinny's Pizzeria
DESCRIPTION:Ages 9-12. We are heading out for pizza and to discuss pages in the city! This month we will meet Vinny’s Pizzeria in uptown to discuss New Kid and enjoy pizza. \nThis month we will meet at Vinny’s Pizzeria. \nPlease contact the Wirt library if you do not yet have a copy of New Kid. \nCopies of the title for January will also be available at this program. Support for this book club is provided by Jolt Credit Union and each participant will receive a copy of the book to keep! \nThis program is for the registered 9-12 year old only. \nRegistration is required. \nRegister: PAGES & PIZZA EXPLORERS \nWednesday\, January 10\, 2024\n4:30pm – 5:30pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/bay-city-free-pages-pizza-explorers-ages-9-12-rsvp-vinnys-pizzeria/
LOCATION:Vinny’s Pizzeria\, 160 Uptown Drive\, Bay City\, 48708\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bay-Arenac County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231108T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T023914
CREATED:20231011T110225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T110225Z
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SUMMARY:Midland: FREE - Family Night: Play-doh! (age 4-7) @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:Young ones and their families are invited to the Youth Services Makers Space to enjoy open-ended creating with Play-doh! \nThis program is geared toward ages 4-7\, but all families are welcome! \nThis is a drop-in program\, no registration is required. \nLearn more: FAMILY NIGHT \nWednesday\, November 8\, 2023\n5:30pm – 7:00pm
URL:https://greatlakesbayparents.com/event/midland-free-family-night-play-doh-age-4-7-grace-a-dow-memorial-library/
LOCATION:Grace A. Dow Memorial Library\, 398 W Saint Andrews Rd\, Midland\, MI\, 48640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Midland County
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