The Charles A. Platt Gardens at the Saginaw Art Museum are in constant need of attention during the Spring and through the Fall. You don't need to be a green thumb to help out. Our master gardeners will get you going in the right direction and teach you everything you need to know. All ages […]
With more than 10 acres of beautiful tree-filled parkland, animal exhibits, exciting events, colorful gardens, miniature train and the region's only hand-carved carousel, there's something for you at the Zoo! Adult and Child tickets are $5 per person BUY TICKETS Open daily at 10 am to 5 pm **The Saginaw Children's Zoo is a […]
August 21 - Make your own Prints to Paper Sculpture like Nancy Brooks Siebert’s “Within the Ruins” artwork in the Regional Biennial Juried Sculpture Exhibition! Participants will create art by stamping designs on paper, cutting, and folding to make multiple forms to glue together to make a larger sculpture. A fun and free activity for […]
Jungle Gym DAILY VISITS: ADULT $9 | CHILD $6 DROP-INS BASED ON AVAILABLE CAPACITY EVENT LINK Mon/Wed/ Fri 10:00am - 12pm Check website for up-to-date days and times.
FREE admission and parking. Activities: Corn Maze Craft Store Food to purchase, including donuts Trebuchet Straw Cartoons Farm Animals Barrel Train Ride LEARN MORE The farm is open seven days a week from September 11 until October 31 Monday 11 am – 7 pm Tuesday 9 am – 7 pm Wednesday 9 am – 7 […]
Join us in the Children's department at Hoyt Library on Monday evenings in September for an hour of fun with augmented reality. Read a book about puppies and then watch the puppies jump up of the pages. Color a picture of a dragon and then watch your artwork jump up right off the paper! EVENT […]
Join us for an adventure where you choose how the story ends! We'll blend fun activities with Zoom voting to choose the story together, and hopefully survive the adventure. This week, we'll make a sweet and simple treat together! Registration is required to receive the Zoom link. All supplies will be provided to registered children. […]
All 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 […]
People have always wanted to fly. From ancient myths of the phoenix and the flying carpet to legends of flying gods and dragons, humans have treasured the dream to fly like the birds. The ancient Chinese achieved flight of a sort with their kites, and Hindus believed in vimanas carrying warriors through the skies. Artist […]
Two 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 […]
Weekday Admission: $5.00 per person, 2 and under free Admission includes UNLIMITED access to: corn maze, playground, animal viewing, ABC Maze, education lane and putt-putt golf. Rides do not run Monday- Thursday, or Friday 9AM-4PM. Friday Night Special: $5.00 per person, 2 and under free Admission includes UNLIMITED access to: corn maze, playground, animal viewing, […]
We are excited to see everyone for the fall season, but I think the goats are the most excited! They are ready to see everyone again, and are extra excited for everyone to pet and FEED them! We will be taking some safety precautions and making a few changes: We will have our Kidland Play […]
Come try your hand at tying a fly lure you can use on your next fishing trip. Did you know some flies can be used on a spincast fishing rod? Learn more cool tips and make your own flies to try. Poles are also available to borrow with a driver's license from 11 am to […]
We are excited to see everyone for the fall season, but I think the goats are the most excited! They are ready to see everyone again, and are extra excited for everyone to pet and FEED them! We will be taking some safety precautions and making a few changes: We will have our Kidland Play […]
Story Walk is a fun way for readers of all ages to enjoy a story and the outdoors at the same time. The GADML Story Walk will be at Dow Gardens for the next 3 weeks. Enjoy reading Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson as you walk along a trail! For all ages. EVENT […]
Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required. This session will be held live over Zoom. Zoom information will be emailed to you after registering. Allowed Ages: 2 to 5 REGISTER Tuesdays - September 28, October 5, 12, 29, 26, November 2 and […]
Stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by a chance for play! Ages birth-23 months + participating caregiver. This session will be held live over Zoom. Zoom information will be emailed to you after registering. Allowed Ages: 0 - 3 months to 12 - 23 months REGISTER Wednesdays - September 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27 and […]
We are excited to see everyone for the fall season, but I think the goats are the most excited! They are ready to see everyone again, and are extra excited for everyone to pet and FEED them! We will be taking some safety precautions and making a few changes: We will have our Kidland Play […]
Fall Storytime - Colors of Fall Look at the colors of the leaves on the trees! Join us for our Fall themed storytime as we read about this beautiful season! Enjoy fall rhymes, songs and a flannel board! We will be outside, the grass may be wet so please bring something comfortable to sit on. […]
Preschoolers develop a love of reading through stories, rhymes, music, movement and more! Ages 2-5 years old. Participating caregiver required. This session will be held live over Zoom. Zoom information will be emailed to you after registering. REGISTER Thursday - September 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4 and 11 10:30am - 11:00am
EVENT LINK September 30, October 2 at 7pm October 3 at 1 pm
A new craft activity pack will be available every Friday from the Children's Department at Hoyt Library. Supplies are limited and most are geared towards ages 4-12 but with help almost any age can enjoy. EVENT LINK October 1, 8, 15, 22, & 29 at 9 am to 5 pm
This interactive hands-on exhibition explains how simple machines and electricity work. This exhibit features six simple machines: pulley, lever, wedge, screw, wheel and axle, and inclined plane as well as exhibitions on electrical circuits, our Light Bright Wall, incandescent vs. LED light and plasma. In this exhibit you will learn about how simple machines help […]
In its 58th year, the Northwood University International Auto Show (NUIAS) continues to be the largest outdoor new car show in North America. Year after year Northwood University students work tirelessly to display over 500 vehicles from 65 manufacturers. Being 100% student run, the show is funded by the generosity of alumni, supporters, friends, and […]
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