Here at LeeBar&Grill we want to do something big for the kids! We will be having a bounce house, costume contest, games and prizes, and of course lots of candy. Bring the kiddos out for lots of fun! We hope to see everyone! If any local business would like to be apart of this event […]
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the astounding history of planet Earth. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 5 $4 per person and FREE for Museum Members Learn more: DOWN TO […]
Learn the Olympic sport of curling with Greater Midland! Curling is fun for all ages - why not give it a try? Participants will get an introduction to the sport and 30 to 40 minutes of on-ice instruction. No equipment is needed! Please just wear loose-fitting clothing, gloves and change into clean tennis shoes and […]
WATCH PROFESSIONAL TENNIS IN MIDLAND! The 35th Annual Dow Tennis Classic Returns October 30 through November 5. Top female athletes from around the world come to battle for prized ranking points and significant prize money right here at the Greater Midland Tennis Center! Qualifying matches begin Sunday, October 29, and the main draw matches continue […]
Join us for some spooktacular fun! 👻 Our indoor trick or treating event is open to the public! Learn more: INDOOR TRICK OR TREAT NIGHT October 30 at 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Come to the Story Room with your costume on for a special Halloween Move and Groove! We'll be moving and grooving to songs about spiders, monsters, and more! After your Move and Groove be a part of our parade being filmed by MCTV! Tickets will be handed out at YS Desk 30 minutes before program. […]
Rain or shine you know you can trick or treat at the Midland Mall! Stores will be passing out treats for all the kids on Halloween, Tuesday, October 31st from 4pm-6pm. We are looking forward to seeing all the costumes! Learn more: TRICK OR TREATING October 31 from 4 - 6 PM
Passes valid for children 10 years old and younger. Skate rental due at admission. Cannot be used towards group rates or birthday parties. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Only one pass is eligible per child, disregard extra pass sent per child. Session dates and times subject to change. Register: KIDS SKATE FREE Wednesday […]
This class takes place at 5501 Jefferson Ave. Join the artists of Creative 360 for all kinds of afterschool art fun. Ceramics, acting, painting, sewing, mixed media and more! All classes are taught by practicing artists. Each week, we have a unique creative arts experience for children ages 5 -10. Experiences include visual arts, movement […]
A special skating for homeschool and virtual learners the first Friday of every month September-June from 12:00-1:30pm. Admission is $10 for each skater and includes rental. Our snack bar and The Wheel House (our attached restaurant) will be open for food and drink to be purchased. Learn More: ROLL ARENA First Friday of the month […]
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the astounding history of planet Earth. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 5 $4 per person and FREE for Museum Members Learn more: DOWN TO […]
REFLEX is a unique theatrical experience that builds an unlikely but beautiful relationship between the ambition of space exploration and the art of juggling. Raised in Ohio, resident of Sweden, Professor of Juggling Jay Gilligan brings his international award-winning experience together as he ventures into space to interweave fascinating accounts of the Voyager Mission, Carl […]
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. Learn More: KIDS WORKSHOPS First Saturday at 9 am – 12 PM
Bring the whole family to the Story Room to create awesome structures using different types of blocks. We will have Keva® Planks, foam building blocks, and much more to play with. This program is drop-in. Adult supervision required. Learn more: BLOCK PARTY Saturday, November 4, 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the astounding history of planet Earth. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 5 $4 per person and FREE for Museum Members Learn more: DOWN TO […]
The 29th annual Mid-Michigan Rock Show returns to Chippewa Nature Center Sat, Nov 4 and Sun, Nov 5 from 10 am-5 pm each day! Admission is free. The show will include educational displays, presentations, and activities for all ages related to identification and collection of rocks and fossils. The club will have special children’s events […]
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the astounding history of planet Earth. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 5 $4 per person and FREE for Museum Members Learn more: DOWN TO […]
Join us for Turkey Olympics! Enjoy snacks, open swim, the bounce house, and MORE!!! Family Fun Day is FREE for members and $6 for non-members. Register: FAMILY FUN DAY November 5 at 3-5 PM
Stop by the Youth Services Makerspace for our Kid's Craft Lab, where materials will be provided to make turkey puppets! Gobble Gobble! This is a drop-in program. No registration is required. Supplies are limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. November 6th, 2023 9:00am-7:00pm
Hear ye! Hear ye! Come one! Come all! Join us at the library to enjoy fun knight and unicorn activities, including games, crafts and so much more! This is a drop-in program. Learn more: KNIGHT & UNICORN EVENT DAY Tuesday, November 7, 2023 10:00am - 2:00pm
Learn more: ROLL ARENA November 7, January 15 and February 19 from 2-4:30 PM
Join us on a quiet stroll to look for the nocturnal animals that call CNC’s property home. From flying animals to ones that swim, we will be in search of them all! Wear dark colors and bring a red flashlight. Meet at the Visitor Center. FREE l Ages 9+, under 18 w/adult Learn more: NOCTURNAL […]
“Join Ms. Cora from UpBeat Music Academy for a special musical story time. Participants will get to explore different handheld rhythm instruments while we sing, dance, read and play together.” Learn more: UPBEAT STORYTIME 2nd Wednesday of the month at 10 AM
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
In partnership with Midland Public Schools and the Midland Mall, EFPN hosts Canstruction Midland – a charitable event in Midland, Michigan, designed to raise hunger awareness while bringing students together to design and build artistic structures made entirely of canned and boxed food using STEAM principles, such as engineering, mathematics, arts, design, 3D modeling and […]
In partnership with Midland Public Schools and the Midland Mall, EFPN hosts Canstruction Midland – a charitable event in Midland, Michigan, designed to raise hunger awareness while bringing students together to design and build artistic structures made entirely of canned and boxed food using STEAM principles, such as engineering, mathematics, arts, design, 3D modeling and […]
This class takes place at 5501 Jefferson Ave. Join the artists of Creative 360 for all kinds of afterschool art fun. Ceramics, acting, painting, sewing, mixed media and more! All classes are taught by practicing artists. Each week, we have a unique creative arts experience for children ages 5 -10. Experiences include visual arts, movement […]
Calling all 4th and 5th graders that love to read! We have a book club just for you! Come to this book club with a book that you have read that you would like to share. Enjoy a snack during our book chats and an activity after. This program will take place in the Story […]
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Make plans to kick off the 2023 holiday season with the Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region's 2023 Festival of Trees at the Great Hall Banquet & Convention Center in Midland, Michigan. General Admission: $5 per person Raffle Tickets: $1 each or $5 for 6 tickets (Must be 18 years or older to […]
In partnership with Midland Public Schools and the Midland Mall, EFPN hosts Canstruction Midland – a charitable event in Midland, Michigan, designed to raise hunger awareness while bringing students together to design and build artistic structures made entirely of canned and boxed food using STEAM principles, such as engineering, mathematics, arts, design, 3D modeling and […]
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the astounding history of planet Earth. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 5 $4 per person and FREE for Museum Members Learn more: DOWN TO […]
Make plans to kick off the 2023 holiday season with the Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region's 2023 Festival of Trees at the Great Hall Banquet & Convention Center in Midland, Michigan. General Admission: $5 per person Raffle Tickets: $1 each or $5 for 6 tickets (Must be 18 years or older to […]
In partnership with Midland Public Schools and the Midland Mall, EFPN hosts Canstruction Midland – a charitable event in Midland, Michigan, designed to raise hunger awareness while bringing students together to design and build artistic structures made entirely of canned and boxed food using STEAM principles, such as engineering, mathematics, arts, design, 3D modeling and […]
Make plans to kick off the 2023 holiday season with the Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region's 2023 Festival of Trees at the Great Hall Banquet & Convention Center in Midland, Michigan. General Admission: $5 per person Raffle Tickets: $1 each or $5 for 6 tickets (Must be 18 years or older to […]
In partnership with Midland Public Schools and the Midland Mall, EFPN hosts Canstruction Midland – a charitable event in Midland, Michigan, designed to raise hunger awareness while bringing students together to design and build artistic structures made entirely of canned and boxed food using STEAM principles, such as engineering, mathematics, arts, design, 3D modeling and […]
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the astounding history of planet Earth. Recommended for kids in grades PreK - 5 $4 per person and FREE for Museum Members Learn more: DOWN TO […]
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Join us every month as we host fun book and STEM based programming exclusively for middle schoolers! This month: Did you miss one of our previous LEGO® Spike Prime programs or did you like it so much you want to do it again? Choose from Jousting Bots, Maze Runner, Hopper, Broken or build and code […]
Step right into the golden era of cinema! Our Classic Film Festival invites you on a captivating journey through time, showcasing timeless masterpieces that have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Starts at 6 PM Friday, November 10: Casablanca, 1943 (80th Anniversary showing) - Witness the magic of Casablanca as we celebrate […]
Build active bodies and minds! Dance to fun action songs and participate in movement activities. Event Details Join us for Move & Groove! We will sing and dance to fun action songs to help develop those early literacy skills, while having tons of fun! We will meet outside in the grassy area on the far […]
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Join us every Wednesday for another weekly Storytime. Stories and activities vary each week. Wednesday Storytime is usually geared for preschool ages and younger. Learn More: STORYTIME Wednesdays at 11 am
Want to virtually swim with dolphins in the ocean? Maybe slash some beats like a musical Jedi? Or, play a game of virtual putt-putt with your friends - while on the space station?! Get (Virtually) Real at the library! Wednesdays from 2pm-4pm, you can experience #virtualreality at the Coleman Area Library. Help and guidance provided […]
Come spend an hour learning about nature! The hour will include a story, crafts, and other age-appropriate activities. FREE | Ages: 3-5 w/adult Learn More: STORY HOUR November 16 & December 7 at 9:30 AM & 11 AM
This class takes place at 5501 Jefferson Ave. Join the artists of Creative 360 for all kinds of afterschool art fun. Ceramics, acting, painting, sewing, mixed media and more! All classes are taught by practicing artists. Each week, we have a unique creative arts experience for children ages 5 -10. Experiences include visual arts, movement […]
** $5 Swim Night ** Learn more: $5 SWIM NIGHT Thursday - 5 - 8 pm
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Visit the Youth Services Story Room to meet other parents and caregivers, enjoy play time with your little ones, and participate in early literacy activities. Learn more: PRE-K LEARN AND PLAY Friday, November 17, 2023 10:00am - 2:00pn Friday, December 8, 2023 10:00am - 2:00pm
Step right into the golden era of cinema! Our Classic Film Festival invites you on a captivating journey through time, showcasing timeless masterpieces that have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Starts at 6 PM Friday, November 10: Casablanca, 1943 (80th Anniversary showing) - Witness the magic of Casablanca as we celebrate […]
Artists, Shopping, Food, a Hot Cocoa Crawl, Santa Parade, Small Business Saturday and more! Make a day of this free, family friendly event! It's all taking place in downtown Midland on Saturday, November 18, 2023. The Midland United Women in Faith will be hosting the Midland Holiday Fest in the First United Methodist Church, located […]
October - Celebrate Fire Safety Month with your little hero. At this Kids Workshop, we’ll be ready to respond with all the steps, tools, and materials for a build-your-own Fire Truck toy. November - The Thanksgiving table won’t be complete without a festive Turkey Photo Holder, built by your own little DIYer. Join us for […]
Kick off the holiday shopping season with our annual Holiday Art Fair! Featuring 40 local artists and vendors, this intimate version of our annual Fair will send you home with art, handmade items and special gifts for the holiday season. Looking for added fun? Check out our Holiday Sweet Shop, local music and free craft […]
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, so we’ll be talking everything turkey! Join CNC staff to look for wild turkeys, make turkey sounds and learn about these unique birds. Meet at the Visitor Center. FREE | All Ages, under 18 w/adult Learn more: TURKEY TALK AND WALK 11/19/2023 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Enjoy stories, rhymes, movement and music to develop your child's early literacy skills! Siblings are welcome to attend! Tickets for this program will be available at the Youth Services desk. No registration is required. Learn More: TODDLER STORYTIME Tuesday, November 21, 2023 10:00am - 10:30am & 11 AM Tuesday, December 5, 2023 10:00am & […]
Let's Roll Together with The Arc of Midland and The Roll Arena. Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 6-7:30pm for an all-inclusive skate session for individuals with and without disabilities. This session will include wheelchair accessible lanes. These lanes can also be used by individuals who may need assistance with a […]
This illustrious group of young musicians has been delighting music lovers across the globe for six centuries with their purity of tone, distinctive charm, popular repertoire, and generosity of musical spirit. Christmas in Vienna showcases these gifted musicians and their voices of unforgettable beauty in an extraordinary program featuring Austrian folk songs, classical masterpieces, popular […]
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Join us every Wednesday for another weekly Storytime. Stories and activities vary each week. Wednesday Storytime is usually geared for preschool ages and younger. Learn More: STORYTIME Wednesdays at 11 am
Want to virtually swim with dolphins in the ocean? Maybe slash some beats like a musical Jedi? Or, play a game of virtual putt-putt with your friends - while on the space station?! Get (Virtually) Real at the library! Wednesdays from 2pm-4pm, you can experience #virtualreality at the Coleman Area Library. Help and guidance provided […]
** $5 Swim Night ** Learn more: $5 SWIM NIGHT Thursday - 5 - 8 pm
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Join us for special story times at the Museum, perfect for museum-goers between the ages of one and five! Story times will take place inside the IFF STEM Exhibit every fourth Saturday of the month, and are included with the regular price of Museum Admission. Explore our exhibits, treat yourself to a story-themed snack, and […]
Passes valid for children 10 years old and younger. Skate rental due at admission. Cannot be used towards group rates or birthday parties. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Only one pass is eligible per child, disregard extra pass sent per child. Session dates and times subject to change. Register: KIDS SKATE FREE Wednesday […]
Recently named a “Southern Cultural Treasure” by South Arts and the Ford Foundation, Collage Dance is one of the largest Black-led performing arts organizations in the South and one of a few professional ballet companies in the world with a roster of BIPOC dancers. Working to inspire the growth and diversity of ballet, Collage Dance […]
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Join an Interpretive Naturalist for a hike to enjoy this month’s full moon. Learn how the tradition of naming moons began and what makes each month special. Please wear dark colors and bring a flashlight. FREE | Ages: 9+, under 18 w/adult 11/27/2023 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - Learn More: FULL MOON STROLL 12/27/2023 5:00 […]
Join us for stories, rhymes, and songs. The story time will end with an activity or a simple craft. Event Details Come read, sing, and dance with us at storytime! Enjoy stories, rhymes, songs, and a fun craft all about Pete the Cat! This storytime will repeat again at 11:00 a.m. Tickets for this program […]
The Courthouse Lighting will take place on November 28, 2023. It’s a magical evening each year when the lights go on in front of Midland’s courthouse and, for many children and adults, the holidays begin! Every year the courthouse lighting heralds Santa’s arrival and the opening of his house for visitors young and old alike. […]
Date and time of the event: Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 9:00-10:30am Place the event will be held: Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1310 Ashman Street, Midland, MI ( Room 114, Enter the Church on Allen Street door, it is the room as you enter to the right of the receptionist.) Description: Join Us! Come Experience MPP! All […]
Join us for drop-in jungle gym hours. Take a tumble, flip out and drop by for some fun! Ages 6 & under. $6/child. 1 hour time slots. No registration needed! Learn More: JUNGLE GYM Monday, Wednesday & Friday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday 4 - 5:30 PM
Join us for story time, songs, finger plays, a take and make craft, information, resources, and more! We will be at Cultivate Coffee and Tea at the Midland Mall from 11-11:30 AM on November 29th. For more information, contact Kelly at 989-418-9931 or kforshee@mmcaa.org. Learn more: STORY TIME November 29th at 11 AM
Enjoy connecting with your baby using songs, dances, stories, and a craft! Tickets for this program will be handed out 30 minutes before the program at the YS desk. Learn more: BABY STORYTIME Thursday, October 26, 2023 1:00pm - 1:30pm Thursday, November 30, 2023 1:00pm - 1:30pm
** $5 Swim Night ** Learn more: $5 SWIM NIGHT Thursday - 5 - 8 pm
Events and times subject to change without notice. For most accurate information, please contact event organizers directly.