Bay City: FREE – Saginaw Bay Waterfowl Festival 2023 @ Bay City State Park
Bay City State Park 3582 State Park Dr., Bay City, MI, United StatesLearn more: WATERFOWL FESTIVAL August 5 at 9 AM - 5 PM August 6 at 9 AM - 4 PM
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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
Saginaw: FREE – SUMMER KIDS MOVIE SERIES @ Court Street Theater
Court Street Theater 1216 Court St., Saginaw, MI, United StatesFree movie series at the Court Street Theater, bring the kids to enjoy an afternoon movie every Saturday & Sunday. Movies run from Saturday, June 17th until Sunday, August, 13, 2023. Learn more: SUMMER KIDS MOVIE SERIES Doors open at 12:30 PM. Movie Line-up: JUMANJI - SAT 7/8 & SUN 7/9 THE BAD GUYS - […]
Free
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
Frankenmuth: FREE – CONCERTS IN THE PARK @ Palmer Schau Platz in Memorial Park
Memorial Park, Frankenmuth 240 W Genesee S, Frankenmuth, MI, United StatesAudiences of all ages will be treated to great music throughout the summer at the beautiful Palmer Schau Platz in Memorial Park every Sunday from June 25th to August 13th. Presented by the Frankenmuth Women's Club Learn more: CONCERTS IN THE PARK All Shows Begin at 7:00pm – Rain or Shine (They are cancelled or […]
Free
Saginaw: Saginaw Eddy Concert Band @ Jolt Credit Union Event Park
Jolt Credit Union Event Park 300 Johnson Street, Saginaw, MI, United StatesAll summer concerts will be held at 7:00pm at the Jolt Credit Union Event Park across from the Dow Event Center in Downtown Saginaw. In case of rain our concert will be held right across the street from the Jolt Credit Union Event Park in the Heritage Theatre inside the Dow Event Center. Learn more: […]
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
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Saginaw: FREE – Poolside Picture Books @ Saginaw Township Spray Pool
Zauel Library 3100 N Center Rd, Saginaw, United StatesJoin us at the Saginaw Township Spray Pool next to the library for a storytime! (Weather permitting) Learn more: POOLSIDE PICTURE BOOKS Mondays at 1 - 1:45 PM
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Saginaw: FREE – Monday Matinees @ Zauel Library
Zauel Library 3100 N Center Rd, Saginaw, United StatesJoin us for a fun and free family movie matinee on select Mondays at 2 p.m.! August 7: Rumble Learn more: MONDAY MATINEES Monday, August 7 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Midland: FREE – Monday Matinee @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
MI, United StatesJoin us for a free afternoon movie on the big screen. Learn more: MONDAY MATINEE FREE Monday Movie Matinee: Library Auditorium @ 2pm 6/5: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 6/12: Matilda 6/19: LIBRARY IS CLOSED (No Movie) 6/26: The Lego Batman Movie 7/3: Cars 7/10: Chicken Run 7/17: Zootopia 7/24: My Neighbor Totoro 7/31: […]
Free
Saginaw: FREE – Let’s Have Fun All Together Now! @ Butman-Fish Library
Butman-Fish Library 1716 Hancock, Saginaw, MI, United StatesJoin us for a fun wrap-up carnival event to close out the 2023 SRP program. There will be games, face painting, crafts and the KONA Ice truck will be there to provide a delicious treat. Event will be outside weather permitting. This is a family event for ages 12 and under. Children under age 7 […]
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Midland: FREE – Teen Guided Canvas Painting @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library 398 W Saint Andrews Rd, Midland, MI, United StatesJoin Creative 360 at the library for a fun afternoon of painting and creativity. An artist will lead the class in painting on canvas. Unique ideas are encouraged! Learn more: TEEN GUIDED CANVAS PAINTING Monday, August 7, 2023 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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Sanford: FREE – STORY HOUR @ Averill Preserve
Averill Preserve 57 E Wackerly Rd, Sanford, MI, United StatesCome spend an hour learning about nature through stories, crafts and exploration. Meet CNC Staff at Little Forks Conservancy's Averill Preserve pavilion, 657 E Wackerly Rd, Sanford, MI 48657. Directions: From Midland, take N Saginaw Rd toward Sanford for approximately 5 miles. The Averill Preserve is on the left, across from Hope Road. Park in […]
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Saginaw: FREE – Back to School Storytime with Firefighter Phil @ Zauel Library
Zauel Library 3100 N Center Rd, Saginaw, United StatesCome join Firefighter Phil from the Saginaw Township Fire Department for this special storytime, a fire truck tour, and more! Learn more: BACK TO SCHOOL STORYTIME Tuesday, August 8, 2023 10:30am - 11:00am
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Bay City: FREE – Museum Fun Days @ The Historical Museum of Bay County
The Historical Museum of Bay County 321 Washington Avenue, Bay City, MI, United StatesA family-friendly event at the Historical Museum of Bay County featuring regional organizations. Learn about the organization while completing a fun activity. Cost: FREE Learn more: MUSEUM FUN DAYS June 13 - Castle Museum June 20 - Bay Sail June 27 - Delta Kids July 11 - USS Edson July 25 - Delta Kids August […]
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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: […]
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Saginaw: FREE – Playdate-Water Wars @ Otto Roeser Park
Otto Roeser Park 1100 Van Buren, Saginaw, MI, United StatesSlip and slide into Summer with some wet and wild fun. Bring a towel, wear your swimsuit & come prepared to get wet. Expect laughter & excitement while participating in water relays and playing on a 20ft inflatable water slide. *Note-potential risk for latex allergies. Mission Nutrition will provide free snacks to all kids at […]
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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
Auburn: FREE – Paleo Joe: Dinosaur Myths & Legends *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn Branch Library 235 W Midland Rd, Auburn, MI, United StatesJoin paleontologist and storyteller Paleo Joe as he excites, entertains, and educates! Register: PALEO JOE Tuesday, August 8, 2023 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Bay City: FREE – Potted Gnome (Grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library 500 Center Ave., Bay City, MI, United StatesJoin us and create your own potted gnome. All supplies provided! Register: POTTED GNOME Tuesday, August 8, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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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
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Saginaw: FREE – Therapeutic Movement (ages 15+) *RSVP @ McDowell Healing Arts Center
McDowell Healing Arts Center 3253 Congress Avenue, MI, United StatesLearn more: THERAPEUTIC MOVEMENT August 8 at 6:30 - 7:30 PM
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Saginaw: Picnic in the Park Concert Series/ Roethke Mini Train @ Roethke Park
Roethke Park 400 Leddy Rd, Saginaw, MI, United StatesJoin us for a summer picnic and free concert at Roethke Park, located at 400 Leddy Road. Enjoy great music and many more special events on Tuesdays from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Rainouts will be rescheduled for August 22nd, 2023 The Roethke Mini Trail will be ready to roll for the kids during the concert […]
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
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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
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