Bay City: FREE – Summer Family Flicks 2023 @ Bay City Cinemas
Bay City 10 GDX 4101 E. Wilder Rd., Bay City, MI, United StatesLearn more: SUMMER FAMILY FLICKS Wednesday & Thursday - June 7th - August 10th at 10 AM
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Bay City: FREE – History Tour *RSVP @ Bay City Boat Lines
Bay City Boat Lines 801 N. Water Street, Bay City, MI, United StatesWe are thrilled to announce a June 26th start for our Free History Tours series! Our intrepid guides, Sherry and Nancy, are warming put their mics and preparing lots of great stories for Season 26. Our community-minded funders provide these tours at no cost to you: Wolgast Corporation, 1st State Bank, Ieuter Insurance Group, Bay […]
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Midland: FREE – STEM Center at the Great Lakes Bay Invitational @ Midland Country Club
Midland Country Club 1120 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesIn 2019, we introduced the STEM in Sports Center. This year, the STEM Center will offer a variety of engaging, hands-on experiences in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics related to golf, baseball, hockey, tennis, and racing. This is free for all spectators Wednesday – Saturday and we will even be teaming up […]
Free
AuGres: FREE – Be Kind to Our Planet @ AuGres Community Library
Au Gres Community Library 230 N. Mackinaw, Au GresLearn more: BE KIND TO OUR PLANET July 20 at 10:30 AM
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Bay City: FREE – Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library 500 Center Ave., Bay City, MI, United StatesMeet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn and take part in other fun activities like stories, performers, touch-a-trucks, free books, and more! See our online calendar for specific details about before and after lunch programs. This program will be […]
Free
Bay City: FREE – The Music Lady – All Together Now @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library 500 Center Ave., Bay City, MI, United StatesBeverly, the Music Lady is ready to share new songs and discover new sounds highlighting themes of Kindness, Friendship and Unity! This program will take place outdoors on the library's lawn as part of our Summer Lawn Series. Please bring lawn chairs or a blanket. In case of inclement weather, we will move inside to […]
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Standish: FREE – Be Kind to Our Planet @ Mary Johnston Memorial Library
Mary Johnston Memorial Library 114 N. Court St., Standish, MI, United StatesLearn more: BE KIND TO OUR PLANET July 20 at 2 PM
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Bridgeport: FREE – Summer Concerts @ Bridgeport Library
Bridgeport Public Library 3399 Williamson Rd., Saginaw, MI, United StatesThree concerts with food trucks. Learn more: SUMMER CONCERTS June 29, July 20 and August 15 at 5:30 PM
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Bay City: FREE – Thursday Concerts @ Uptown
Uptown Bay City 130 Uptown Dr., Bay City, MI, United StatesSpend your evening with us in Uptown! Bring a chair and relax, as you listen to a variety of live bands each Thursday at the fountain Learn more: THURSDAYS @ UPTOWN June 29 - Coleman Road Band July 6 - NiConn July 13 - Sarah Schingeck July 20 - A Pair of Ace's July 27 […]
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Bay City: INTERNATIONAL MOON DAY @ Delta College Planetarium
Delta College Planetarium 100 Center Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesJuly 20th marks the anniversary of the first Apollo moon landing that took place in 1969. Join us for a special showing of CAPCOM GO!: The Apollo Story followed by a short program by Planetarium Manager Mike Murray with rare footage, astronaut accounts, and fulldome imagery. Cost: $5/ person Purchase tickets: INTERNATIONAL MOON DAY Thursday, […]
$5
Midland: FREE – Tunes by the Tridge @ The Tridge
The Tridge 111 W. Main Street, Midland, MI, United StatesTunes by the Tridge is a family-friendly event located at the foot of Midland's Famous Tridge. For 10 nights in June, July and August, families will want to bring quilts and lawn chairs on Thursday evenings and enjoy listening to bands perform. These performances are free to all and are presented through the cooperation of […]
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Bay City: Theater – Willy Wonka @ John Glenn High School
John Glenn High School 3201 Kiesel Rd, Bay City, MI, United StatesTickets: $10 Buy Tickets: WILLY WONKA July 20-22 at 7 PM July 23 at 2 PM
$10
Midland: FREE – Movies on Main @ Ace Hardware & Sports
Ace Hardware & Sports 419 E Main St., Midland, MI, United StatesFilms are shown outdoors at roughly 9:30 pm Thursday evenings at Ace Hardware in Downtown Midland. Movies on Main is free and open to the public. Learn more: MOVIES ON MAIN 7/06 - A Man Called Otto 7/13 - Karate Kid 7/20 - Sing 2 7/27 - Breakfast at Tiffany's 8/03 - Dungeons & Dragons […]
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Midland: Storytime @ Dow Gardens
Dow Gardens 1809 Eastman Avenue, Midland, MI, United StatesJoin us every Friday morning, June – August, to hear award-winning children’s books read aloud in the Children’s Garden. Included with admission or purchase of an annual admission card. This is a drop-in event. Registration is not required. Learn more: STORYTIME Fridays at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
General Admission
Midland: FREE – Skilled Trades in the Great Lakes Bay Region (grade 10-12) @ Midland Country Club
Midland Country Club 1120 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesThis event aims to bring together students who are interested in pursuing a career in various skilled trades fields, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, welding, HVAC, pipe fitting, and more. This event will provide high school students with a unique opportunity to interact with industry professionals, gain insights into different trades, and explore potential career […]
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Midland: FREE – STEM Center at the Great Lakes Bay Invitational @ Midland Country Club
Midland Country Club 1120 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesIn 2019, we introduced the STEM in Sports Center. This year, the STEM Center will offer a variety of engaging, hands-on experiences in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics related to golf, baseball, hockey, tennis, and racing. This is free for all spectators Wednesday – Saturday and we will even be teaming up […]
Free
Sanford: FREE – LIVE REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS @ Averill Preserve
Averill Preserve 57 E Wackerly Rd, Sanford, MI, United StatesJoin an Interpretive Naturalist at Averill Preserve to learn about some of Michigan’s native reptiles and amphibians! From snakes to frogs, we’ll discuss how these special animals help keep our ecosystems healthy. Lawn chairs and blankets recommended as seating is limited. Meet At Little Forks Conservancy's Averill Preserve pavilion, 657 E Wackerly Rd, Sanford, MI […]
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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
Frankenmuth: FREE – Be Kind to Your Mind (age 6-12) @ Frankenmuth James E. Wickson District Library
Frankenmuth James E Wickson District Library 359 S Franklin St., Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesLearn more: BE KIND TO YOUR MIND Fridays at 1-2 PM
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Saginaw: FREE – Paracord Bracelets and Key Chains with 4-H (age 6-15) *RSVP @ Hoyt Library
Hoyt Library 505 Janes Ave, Saginaw, MI, United StatesTap into your creative side and learn to make your own survival bracelets and key chains out of paracord! Paracord line was originally used with parachutes. Youth will learn different weaving patterns and how to map out measurements to make different sized bracelets. Participants will be able to take home what they make! Registration for […]
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Midland: FREE – The Patchwork Pear *RSVP @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesSilly Sailor Snoopenheimer says, "Let's Get 'ALL TOGETHER NOW' on board der best ship dat ever sailed der silly seas...der S.S. FriendShip!" This super fun program will feature wacky comedy, stories, juggling, music, mime and illusions as S. S. Snoopenheimer and his "Snooperdooper Shipmates" snoop out what it means to be a friend! "Friendship is […]
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Frankenmuth: FRIDAY FUN NIGHTS @ Downtown Frankenmuth
Downtown Frankenmuth Main St., Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesMain Street comes alive from 6PM – 9PM with live music and street performers EVERY FRIDAY from May 26th thru September 1st. Discover talented musicians from around the state as well as some local favorites. Face painting, balloon twisting and magicians, oh my! The lineup changes weekly, so be sure to check the website for […]
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Bay City: Theater – Willy Wonka @ John Glenn High School
John Glenn High School 3201 Kiesel Rd, Bay City, MI, United StatesTickets: $10 Buy Tickets: WILLY WONKA July 20-22 at 7 PM July 23 at 2 PM
$10
Bay City: NEWSIES (Live Performance) @ Bay City Players
Bay City Players 1214 Columbus Ave, Bay City, MI, United StatesEXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what’s right and seize the day! It is 1899 and times are tough in New York City. The rag-tag group of newsboys called the newsies survive day-to-day by buying papers from publishers and selling them on the […]
$12 – $26
Midland: FREE – HANGING OUT WITH HUMMINGBIRDS (age 9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Chippewa Nature Center 400 S Badour Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesMany people enjoy watching Ruby Throated Hummingbirds at their feeders during the birds' annual summer visit to Michigan. Have you wondered what their nest looks like, how many young they raise or what flowers attract hummingbirds? Allen Chartier, Michigan’s hummingbird expert, will answer these questions and more during a 1-hour indoor "Hummingbirds of the Great […]
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Events and times subject to change without notice. For most accurate information, please contact event organizers directly.