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Bay City: FREE – Trunk or Treat @ Monitor Township Hall
Bay City: FREE – Trunk or Treat @ Monitor Township Hall
Learn more: TRUNK OR TREAT October 29 from 2 - 4 PM
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Trunk or Treat @ Uptown
Bay City: FREE – Trunk or Treat @ Uptown
Let’s band together, have some fun, and be a light in our community! All the candy from our candy drive will be used for this Bay Valley Christian Church outreach event. If you’d like to participate, sign up for a spot in this year’s Trunk or Treat. There will be a prize for the trunk […]
Free
Bay City: The Edson Incident Ship of Nightmares (age 10+) @ USS Edson
Bay City: The Edson Incident Ship of Nightmares (age 10+) @ USS Edson
September 23, 2023 7:00pm- 8:00pm The Edson Incident is a premier haunted attraction aboard the mighty USS Edson in Bay City, Michigan 10 and up recommended! $20 PER PERSON Learn More: THE EDSON INCIDENT
$20
1 event,
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
4 events,
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn Library Schedule: Tuesday 10 - 11:15 AM
Free
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Auburn: FREE – Costumes and Crafts (ages 2-12) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Costumes and Crafts (ages 2-12) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Wear your favorite costume and enjoy making festive themed crafts! Register: COSTUMES & CRAFTS Tuesday, October 31, 2023 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Free
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Midland: FREE – Trick or Teating @ Downtown Midland
Midland: FREE – Trick or Teating @ Downtown Midland
Kick off your Halloween by trick or treating in Downtown Midland. Select Downtown establishments will be handing out candy from 5pm-8pm. Craft Hemp Company Pizza Sam’s Lux: the Salon Little Forks Outfitters Christina Wiggins Photography – stop by to visit the “Haunted Studio” for a free Photo Booth opportunity and to enter a costume contest […]
Free
3 events,
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Pinconning: FREE – Fall Woven Placemat (age 5-12) *RSVP @ Pinconning Branch Library
Pinconning: FREE – Fall Woven Placemat (age 5-12) *RSVP @ Pinconning Branch Library
Sign up to make a woven mat. Register: FALLEN WOVEN PLACEMAT Wednesday, November 1, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Free
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
Bay City: FREE – Family Storytime (age 0-8) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Family Storytime (age 0-8) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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. This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Wirt Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of […]
Free
0 events,
2 events,
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
BAISD Career Center Schedule - Friday at 9:30 - 10:45 PM
Free
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Bay City: Webb Space Telescope: NASA’s Technological Marvel @ Delta College Planetarium
Bay City: Webb Space Telescope: NASA’s Technological Marvel @ Delta College Planetarium
Dr. Gregory Wirth, Michigan native now scientist and engineer who worked on the new James Webb Space Telescope, offers a stunning visual presentation about how NASA’s latest hi-tech marvel is revolutionizing modern astronomy. From unveiling the secrets of nearby planets to unlocking the mysteries of the most distant galaxies, the James Webb Space Telescope has […]
$10
1 event,
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Bay City: Try it Calligraphy (age 6+) *RSVP @ Studio 23/ The Art Center
Bay City: Try it Calligraphy (age 6+) *RSVP @ Studio 23/ The Art Center
Try It Calligraphy - Kids/Teens Has your child ever wanted to try calligraphy but wasn't sure where to start? Angela will get you started with all the materials included to make your words look fancy! Ages 6+ Registration is required Cost: $12 per student Register: TRY IT CALLIGRAPHY Saturday, November 4 11:30-1:30
$12
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Bay City: Pancake Breakfast @ Monitor Township Admin Office
Bay City: Pancake Breakfast @ Monitor Township Admin Office
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. Price: Adults - $10 Children 5-10 […]
$5 – $10
1 event,
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
4 events,
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn Library Schedule: Tuesday 10 - 11:15 AM
Free
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Bay City: FREE – LEGO Block Party @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – LEGO Block Party @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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. No registration required. Learn more: LEGO BLOCK PARTY Tuesday, November 7, 2023 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Historic Hero: Amelia Earhart (grade 1-5) *RSVP @ The Historical Museum of Bay County
Bay City: FREE – Historic Hero: Amelia Earhart (grade 1-5) *RSVP @ The Historical Museum of Bay County
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. Cost: FREE *The class needs a minimum of 5 participants to […]
Free
3 events,
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Bay City: FREE – Pages & Pizza Explorers (ages 9-12) *RSVP @ Vinny’s Pizzeria
Bay City: FREE – Pages & Pizza Explorers (ages 9-12) *RSVP @ Vinny’s Pizzeria
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. This month we will meet at Vinny's Pizzeria. Please contact the Wirt library if you do not yet have a copy of New Kid. […]
Free
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
Bay City: FREE – Family Storytime (age 0-8) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Family Storytime (age 0-8) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
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. This program will take place IN-PERSON at the Wirt Branch Library. Should health regulations change, in-person programs may switch to Zoom. You will be notified of […]
Free
1 event,
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Pinconning: FREE – Ceramic Turkey (age 5-12) *RSVP @ Pinconning Branch Library
Pinconning: FREE – Ceramic Turkey (age 5-12) *RSVP @ Pinconning Branch Library
Sign up to paint a cute ceramic turkey. *Wear old clothes, you might get messy. Register: CERAMIC TURKEY Thursday, November 9, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Free
1 event,
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
BAISD Career Center Schedule - Friday at 9:30 - 10:45 PM
Free
3 events,
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Bay City: Delta College Planetarium *RSVP @ Delta College Planetarium
Bay City: Delta College Planetarium *RSVP @ Delta College Planetarium
SECOND SATURDYA: DELTA COLLEGE PLANETARIUM on November 11 at Delta College Planetarium in #baycitymi. 1pm Registration is require: https://bit.ly/BCHS2ndSat or call 989-893-5733
Free
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Bay City: FREE – LEGO Brick Build @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – LEGO Brick Build @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
LEGO Brick Build utilizing your imagination and our bricks to construct a creation of your own. No registration required. Learn more: LEGO BRICK BUILD Saturday, November 11, 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Free
Pinconning: FREE – Saturdays in the Center @ Pinconning Community Center
Pinconning: FREE – Saturdays in the Center @ Pinconning Community Center
Learn more: PINCONNING COMMUNITY CENTER November 11 and December 9 at 7 PM
Free
0 events,
1 event,
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
2 events,
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn Library Schedule: Tuesday 10 - 11:15 AM
Free
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Auburn: FREE – Totally Turkey (age 4-12) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Totally Turkey (age 4-12) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Join us for a variety of turkey-themed crafts! Register: TOTALLY TURKEY Tuesday, November 14, 2023 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Free
2 events,
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Bay City: FREE – All Turkey STEAM (age 6-12) @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – All Turkey STEAM (age 6-12) @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Ages 6-12. Let's talk turkey? Visit the library for investigative and hands-on turkey/autumn fun themed activities that will spark your interest in science, technology, engineering, art and math! Drop in. No Registration required. Learn more: ALL TURKEY STEAM Wednesday, November 15, 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
2 events,
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Bay City: FREE – Soap Bubble Painting (grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Soap Bubble Painting (grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Join us and create your own soap bubble painting work of art! All supplies provided! Register: SOAP BUBBLE PAINTING Thursday, November 16, 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Free
Bay City: Theater – Beauty and the Beast @ John Glenn High School
Bay City: Theater – Beauty and the Beast @ John Glenn High School
Bangor Township Drama Program presents Beauty and the Beast. Cost: $10 Purchase tickets: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Thursday, November 16, 2023 7:00 PM Friday, November 17, 2023 7:00 PM Saturday, November 18, 2023 7:00 PM Sunday, November 19, 2023 2:00 PM
$10
5 events,
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
BAISD Career Center Schedule - Friday at 9:30 - 10:45 PM
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Friday Fun (age 2-5) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Bay City: FREE – Friday Fun (age 2-5) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Children ages 2-5 + Adult! Join us at the Sage Library for Friday Fun: Jungle Adventure on Fri, Nov 17 at 10:30 am. Explore the animals of the jungle and make a craft! We look forward to seeing you! If you need assistance in registration please call 989-892-8555 opt 4. Friday, November 17, 2023 10:30am […]
Free
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Bay City: Big Astronomy @ Delta College Planetarium
Bay City: Big Astronomy @ Delta College Planetarium
“Big Astronomy” showcases Chile’s grand observatories and the people who push the limits of technology and what we know about the universe using world-class telescopes. With its high, dry, and dark sites, Chile is one of the best places in the world for observational astronomy. The show takes you to three of the many telescopes […]
$5 – $7
2 events,
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Bay City: FREE – Family Movie “Ice Age” @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Family Movie “Ice Age” @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Join us for a viewing of Ice Age on the big screen at the Wirt Library. Movie snacks provided. No registration required. Learn more: FAMILY MOVIE Saturday, November 18, 2023 10:30am - 12:00pm
Free
Bay City: Theater – Beauty and the Beast @ John Glenn High School
Bay City: Theater – Beauty and the Beast @ John Glenn High School
Bangor Township Drama Program presents Beauty and the Beast. Cost: $10 Purchase tickets: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Thursday, November 16, 2023 7:00 PM Friday, November 17, 2023 7:00 PM Saturday, November 18, 2023 7:00 PM Sunday, November 19, 2023 2:00 PM
$10
1 event,
Bay City: Theater – Beauty and the Beast @ John Glenn High School
Bay City: Theater – Beauty and the Beast @ John Glenn High School
Bangor Township Drama Program presents Beauty and the Beast. Cost: $10 Purchase tickets: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Thursday, November 16, 2023 7:00 PM Friday, November 17, 2023 7:00 PM Saturday, November 18, 2023 7:00 PM Sunday, November 19, 2023 2:00 PM
$10
1 event,
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
3 events,
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn Library Schedule: Tuesday 10 - 11:15 AM
Free
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Auburn: FREE – Magic for Beginners (age 6-12) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Magic for Beginners (age 6-12) *RSVP @ Auburn Area Branch Library
Learn beginner magic tricks and tips that will be sure to fool your friends! Register: MAGIC FOR BEGINNERS Tuesday, November 21, 2023 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Team Jigsaw Challenge (teens) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Team Jigsaw Challenge (teens) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Create a team of friends or family to see who can complete a 500 piece puzzle first! Prize awarded to the winning team. Unplug and play at the library! Registration is required. Please register team as one participant and include names of team in the notes field. Register: TEAM JIGSAW CHALLENGE Tuesday, November 21, 2023 […]
Free
2 events,
Bay City: FREE – Books, Games & Chills (Grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Bay City: FREE – Books, Games & Chills (Grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Looking for a space to just chill out after school with other teens? We are hosting a monthly time where you can come and talk about what books you've read recently, play board games, or make something. Open to all teens 6th-12 grade. Wednesday, October 25, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm - Register: BOOKS, GAMES & CHILLS […]
Free
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
0 events,
2 events,
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
Bay City: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD Career Center
BAISD Career Center Schedule - Friday at 9:30 - 10:45 PM
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Santa’s Arrival and Tree Lighting @ Wenonah Park
Bay City: FREE – Santa’s Arrival and Tree Lighting @ Wenonah Park
Santa Clause will be arriving in Wenonah Park at 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 24th for a special performance and tree lighting before meeting with all the good little boys and girls! Learn more: SANTA'S ARRIVAL AND TREE LIGHTING November 24 at 7 PM
Free
1 event,
Bay City: WHITE CHRISTMAS (1954) – “A FAMILY MUSICAL EXPERIENCE” @ State Theatre
Bay City: WHITE CHRISTMAS (1954) – “A FAMILY MUSICAL EXPERIENCE” @ State Theatre
Wallace & Davis - Bob and Phil respectively - is a famed Broadway act. When Bob and Phil met while in the same platoon under the command of tough on the surface but kindly underneath Major General Thomas F. Waverly in WWII, Bob was already a famous solo act, but Phil, who saved Bob's life, […]
$5 – $10
2 events,
Bay City: FREE – Sundays in the City @ Downtown Bay City
Bay City: FREE – Sundays in the City @ Downtown Bay City
Enjoy great holiday shopping and dining throughout Downtown. Plus, enter to win the Sleigh of Gifts and one of wreaths features in the Festival of Wreaths at any of the participating businesses. Free carriage rides will be offered from Noon until 3:00 p.m. starting at the State Theatre. Watch for more detailed information! Learn more: […]
Free
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Bay City: “Sundays in the City” Movie – “Christmas Vacation” (1989) @ State Theatre
Bay City: “Sundays in the City” Movie – “Christmas Vacation” (1989) @ State Theatre
Christmas Vacation (1989) - 2:00 pm It's Christmas time and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going knowing that his Christmas bonus […]
Free
2 events,
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Dinosaur Celebration @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Dinosaur Celebration @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Families with young children. Celebrate Dino-vember withs stories, songs, crafts, and play centered on dinosaurs at this station based program. No registration is required. Learn more: DINOSAUR CELEBRATION Monday, November 27, 2023 10:30am - 11:30am
Free
4 events,
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ Auburn Branch Library
Auburn Library Schedule: Tuesday 10 - 11:15 AM
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Breakfast with Clifford (age 1-6) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Bay City: FREE – Breakfast with Clifford (age 1-6) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Children ages 1-6 with caregiver are invited to join us at the Sage Branch Library for breakfast (muffins, juice, and fruit) and coffee! Clifford will be in the room to hear a story and dance! Registration is required. Call us at 989-892-8555 opt 4 if you need assistance with registration. We look forward to see […]
Free
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Bay City: FREE – Painterly Pottery (teens) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Bay City: FREE – Painterly Pottery (teens) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Items will be fired in the store's kiln and returned to the library for pick-up at a later date. Register: PAINTERLY POTTERY Tuesday, November 28, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Free
1 event,
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Essexville: FREE – Playgroup (age 0-5) *RSVP @ BAISD LLC Bay
Register: Call 989-667-3240 or email Kayla at courneyak@baisd.net BAISD LLC Bay schedule Monday 9 - 10:15 AM & Wednesday 5:30 - 6:45 PM
Free
2 events,
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Bay City: FREE – Painterly Pottery (grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
Bay City: FREE – Painterly Pottery (grade 6-12) *RSVP @ Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library
*Due to the high demand of this program, please only register at one BCLS location – thank you! *Please register using the name of the teen that will be participating. This program will offer a selection of winter themed items ready for a splash of color! Participants will learn optional techniques for painting these textured […]
Free
Bay City: FREE – Make a Gift (ages 0-12) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Bay City: FREE – Make a Gift (ages 0-12) *RSVP @ Sage Branch Library
Children ages 12 and under may join us at the Sage Branch Library for Make a Gift on Thu, Nov 30 at 4:30 pm. Design a mug, card, and gift bag to give away this holiday season! We look forward to seeing you! If you need help with registration please contact 989-892-8555 opt 4. Thursday, […]
Free
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