Bay City: FREE – Music From the Marsh @ Bay City State Park
Bay City State Park 3582 State Park Dr., Bay City, MI, United StatesLearn more: MUSIC FROM THE MARSH Saturdays at 7 PM
Free
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Birch Run: Reptile Weekend @ Wilderness Trials Animal Zoo
Wilderness Trails Animal Zoo 11721 Gera Rd, Birch Run, MI, United StatesAre you ready for some hands on experience? Join us on Aug. 19, 20th 10am to 5pm for our Reptile Weekend. We will have games, crafts, an educational reptile show, photo opportunities and close up encounters. Order your tickets here/prices apply
$14
Birch Run: Reptile Weekend @ Wilderness Trails Animal Zoo
Wilderness Trails Animal Zoo 11721 Gera Rd, Birch Run, MI, United StatesJoin us on Aug. 19, 20th for our Reptile Weekend. We will have games, crafts, an educational reptile show, photo opportunities and close up encounters. Cost: Adult: $16, Senior $13, Child $14 Learn more: REPTILE WEEKEND August 19 at 10 AM - 5 PM August 20 at 11 AM - 5 PM
$13 – $16
Midland: Exhibit – Stage Magic @ Midland Center for the Arts
Midland Center for the Arts 1801 W Saint Andrews Rd., Midland, MI, United StatesPull back the curtain and discover the science that brings the magical world of live performance to life! Explore the physics of dance, play with the mechanics of sound, and learn about the simple machines found behind the scenes that make events at the Center happen. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 8 $4 […]
$4
Midland: FREE – HOMESTEAD SUNDAY @ Chippewa Nature Center
Chippewa Nature Center 400 S Badour Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesStep back in time at CNC's log cabin, timber frame barn and one-room school for a family-friendly afternoon at the Homestead Farm and Log Schoolhouse. Weekly themed activities will be available throughout the afternoon. You may get to try your hand at grinding corn, pumping water, writing on a slate board, working in the garden, […]
Free
Saginaw: FREE – Lawn Chair Film Festival @ Ames and N. Hamilton in Old Saginaw City
Lawn Chair Film Festival Ames St. and N. Hamilton St., Saginaw, MI, United StatesLearn more: LAWN CHAIR FILM FESTIVAL
Free
Midland: FREE – Kid’s Craft Lab: Flying Pterodactyls @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesStop inside the Youth Services Maker's Space on Monday, August 21 for our Kid's Craft Lab! Materials will be provided to create flying pterodactyl puppets! No registration is required for this event. While supplies last. First come, first served. Learn more: KID'S CRAFT LAB Monday, August 21, 2023 9:00am - 7:00pm
Free
Bay City: FREE – Storytime Yoga Downtown “Feet on the Street” with Wirt Library (ages 2 – 6) @ Saginaw Street Turf
Downtown Bay City 3rd and Water Streets, Bay City, MI, United StatesStorytime Yoga w/the Wirt Library, in partnership with the downtown Bay City Feet on the Street! Join us downtown on the Saginaw Street Turf (weather permitting). Designed for ages 2-6 but older and younger siblings welcome. This class will bring you and your little yogis together for a fun and engaging yoga class, themed around […]
Free
Bay City: FREE – Tools for Talking (Age 0-2) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Sage Branch Library 100 E Midland St, Bay City, MI, United StatesJoin us at Sage Library on Mon, Aug 21 for Tools for Talking! For children ages 0-24 months + Adult. We begin at 11 am. Craft supplies and directions will be available for parents to build a page for a baby busy book. Toys will be out for children to play while adults craft and […]
Free
Saginaw: FREE – Junior Archaeology with the Castle Museum (age 5-12) @ Butman-Fish Library
Butman-Fish Library 1716 Hancock, Saginaw, MI, United StatesKristi from the Castle Museum will be bringing this fun and educational program to Butman-Fish Library. Children ages 5-12 are welcome and under 7 need an adult helper. Learn more: JUNIOR ARCHAEOLOGY Monday, August 21, 2023 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Free
Midland: FREE – Discovery Depot: Farmer’s Market @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesThere's nothing like going to the farmers market and picking out fresh fruits and veggies. This interactive Discovery Depot will let your little one pretend that they are doing just that. Fill up baskets with play produce and checkout at the register. Join your child in some learning fun with early literacy activities and imaginative […]
Free
Bridgeport: FREE – Story Hour @ Bridgeport Public Library
Bridgeport Public Library 3399 Williamson Rd., Saginaw, MI, United StatesHave 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 teach the Ready to Read Michigan skills during each story hour. Learn More: STORY HOUR Tuesdays at 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Free
Midland: FREE – Common Threads Crafters’ Meetup (age 12+) *RSVP @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesBring your fiber art work-in-progress for a crafting social hour. Chat and share camaraderie and ideas with others while you work on your project. Food and drinks are welcome. No registration is required, and drop-ins are welcome, but feel free to sign up if you would like an email reminder ahead of time. Learn More: […]
Free
Midland: Preschool Playtime (age 2 – 5) @ Midland Gymnastics Training Center
Midland Gymnastics Training Center 1111 E Wackerly St, Midland, MI, United StatesCome see what Preschool gymnastics has to offer and the many benefits that it includes. Must have participants within the first 10 minutes, or Preschool Playtime will close for the morning. Ages: 2-5 years old & Parents must stay. All participants must have a consent form on file to participate. Cost: $8/ member $10/ non-member […]
$8 – $10
Saginaw: FREE – Raising Reader Academy @ Can Council
CAN Council - Saginaw 1311 N. Michigan Ave, SaginawLearn more: RAISING READERS ACADEMY Tuesdays at 3 -4:30 PM
Free
Pinconning: FREE – Tuesdays in the Park @ Doc Letchfield Park
Doc Letchfield Park 301 North St., Pinconning, MI, United StatesLearn more: TUESDAYS IN THE PARK Tuesdays at 7 PM
Free
Midland: Great Lakes Loons Baseball @ Dow Diamond
Dow Diamond 825 East Main Street, Midland, MI, United StatesTickets: $10-$18 Buy tickets: GREAT LAKES LOONS HOME GAMES Schedule: Aug 8 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 9 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 10 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 11 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 12 at 7:05 PM - […]
$10 – $18
Midland: FREE – Discovery Depot: Farmer’s Market @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesThere's nothing like going to the farmers market and picking out fresh fruits and veggies. This interactive Discovery Depot will let your little one pretend that they are doing just that. Fill up baskets with play produce and checkout at the register. Join your child in some learning fun with early literacy activities and imaginative […]
Free
Midland: Lunch Time Concert @ Dow Gardens
Dow Gardens 1809 Eastman Avenue, Midland, MI, United StatesGrab your lunch, a blanket, or a chair and listen to live music in the dappled shade of the Dow Gardens Birch Grove. Learn more: LUNCH TIME CONCERT June 7 & 14, July 5, 12, 19 & 26, August 2, 9, 16 & 23 at 12 - 1:30 PM
General Admission
Pinconning: FREE – Take Your Pick Craft (age 5 – 12) *RSVP @ Pinconning Branch Library
Pinconning Branch Library 400 S Kaiser St, Pinconning, MI, United StatesChoose a craft from some of your past favorites. Register: TAKE YOUR PICK CRAFT Wednesday, August 23, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Free
Saginaw: FREE – Drop in Dungeons & Dragons (Teens) *RSVP @ Butman-Fish Library
Butman-Fish Library 1716 Hancock, Saginaw, MI, United StatesLearn the basic rules and create a character for D&D 5th edition, plus learn to play in short series of adventures. Each short adventure can be played separately from the others, so come when you can! Whether you're brand new or an experienced player looking for a drop in game - join us to roll […]
Free
Bay City: FREE – EPIC EAGLES @ Wenonah Park
Wenonah Park 111 Center Ave, Bay City, MI, United StatesFive musicians from Canada who feel privileged to perform the timeless music of the Eagles & Don Henley (solo). ?Canada's Definitive Eagles Tribute Band featuring the voice of Dean Young as 'Henley' (former lead vocalist | drummer of the tribute Hotel California, 2003-2018) alongside vocalists | multi-instrumentalists Mike Alonzo, Jeff Salem, Dan Bohemier and some […]
Free
Midland: Great Lakes Loons Baseball @ Dow Diamond
Dow Diamond 825 East Main Street, Midland, MI, United StatesTickets: $10-$18 Buy tickets: GREAT LAKES LOONS HOME GAMES Schedule: Aug 8 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 9 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 10 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 11 at 7:05 PM - vs West Michigan Whitecaps Aug 12 at 7:05 PM - […]
$10 – $18
Midland: FREE – Discovery Depot: Farmer’s Market @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesThere's nothing like going to the farmers market and picking out fresh fruits and veggies. This interactive Discovery Depot will let your little one pretend that they are doing just that. Fill up baskets with play produce and checkout at the register. Join your child in some learning fun with early literacy activities and imaginative […]
Free
Midland: FREE – Community Playgroup @ Longview Spray Park
Longview Spray Park 337 Lemke St., Midland, MI, United StatesJoin us for our August Midland Community Playgroup! Those who are pregnant or have children 5 years and younger are welcome. We will have games, activities, crafts, snacks, and much more! You'll also get to meet our Early Head Start staff and learn more about what Early Head Start can do. Contact Melissa for more […]
Free
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