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Midland: Family Carnival @ Calvary Baptist Church
Midland: Family Carnival @ Calvary Baptist Church
We’re excited to invite you to our Annual Family Carnival—a day packed with fun and excitement for all ages! Date: September 8, 2024Time: 2-5 PMLocation: Our Parking Lot at 6100 Perrine Rd Bring your family, invite your friends, and come to enjoy some of our many free attractions: Snow Cones and Cotton Candy Inflatables and […]
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Midland: Just Between Friends Pop-Up Event (Times and RSVP Included) @ Midland County Fairgrounds
Just Between Friends Franchise in the Midland/BayCity/Saginaw area is a huge pop up sale that occurs 2 times a year. Giving local families a sustainable shopping option for all things you need for your growing kids. Families can also earn some income decluttering their homes and consigning with us for the event. We will also […]
Midland: FREE-Nature Connections @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: FREE-Nature Connections @ Chippewa Nature Center
**Monthly Series** Nature Connections: Redbud Embrace the opportunity to know the forest in a new way by focusing on an individual species of tree or shrub each month. Through exploration and guided experiences, participants will come to know a section of CNC’s land throughout the seasons to make a meaningful, personal connection with nature. Quiet […]
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Midland: Just Between Friends Pop-Up Event (Times and RSVP Included) @ Midland County Fairgrounds
Just Between Friends Franchise in the Midland/BayCity/Saginaw area is a huge pop up sale that occurs 2 times a year. Giving local families a sustainable shopping option for all things you need for your growing kids. Families can also earn some income decluttering their homes and consigning with us for the event. We will also […]
Midland: Wee Stroll @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Wee Stroll @ Chippewa Nature Center
Children and their caregiver(s) are invited to join us for a staff-led walk, learn about the outdoors and learn ways to introduce children to the natural world around them. Meet at the Visitor Center. 2nd Friday of the month April-Oct, 9:30-10:30 am FREE | Ages: 6 mos-2 yrs w/adult Learn more: WEE STROLL 9/13/2024 9:30 AM […]
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Midland: Just Between Friends Pop-Up Event (Times and RSVP Included) @ Midland County Fairgrounds
Just Between Friends Franchise in the Midland/BayCity/Saginaw area is a huge pop up sale that occurs 2 times a year. Giving local families a sustainable shopping option for all things you need for your growing kids. Families can also earn some income decluttering their homes and consigning with us for the event. We will also […]
Midland: Intro to Plant Based Natural Dyes (RSVP, ages 15+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Intro to Plant Based Natural Dyes (RSVP, ages 15+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Learn the basics of dying wool and other fibers such as alpaca or silk with Sue Erhardt, fiber arts enthusiast and Midland Fiber Arts Guild member. Focused on natural dyes, participants will learn how to forage for color with an eye on sustainability, plant their own garden, prepare a dye bath and materials to be […]
Midland (Lee Township): Fall Festival @ Lee Township Park
Midland (Lee Township): Fall Festival @ Lee Township Park
A family friendly festival. Food trucks, craft show, farmers market, carriage rides, splash pad, bounce house and much more! Learn more: FALL FESTIVAL September 14 12pm to 4pm
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Midland: Just Between Friends Pop-Up Event (Times and RSVP Included) @ Midland County Fairgrounds
Just Between Friends Franchise in the Midland/BayCity/Saginaw area is a huge pop up sale that occurs 2 times a year. Giving local families a sustainable shopping option for all things you need for your growing kids. Families can also earn some income decluttering their homes and consigning with us for the event. We will also […]
Midland: Fall Migration Bird Banding @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Fall Migration Bird Banding @ Chippewa Nature Center
See resident and migratory birds up close, as birds are caught in mist nets and banded for research. Join researcher Mike Bishop and CNC staff at the Wetlands Area pavilion near the parking lot off S Badour Rd. This is a free drop-in program, no registration required. If it is raining or windy, banding will […]
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Midland: Full Moon Stroll (ages 9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Full Moon Stroll (ages 9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
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. Meet at the Visitor Center. FREE | Ages: 9+, under 18 w/adult 9/17 at 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM 10/17 at […]
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Midland: Reptiles and Amphibians @ Forest View Natural Area
Midland: Reptiles and Amphibians @ Forest View Natural Area
Whether they jump, crawl, hop or swim, reptiles and amphibians are fascinating and beautiful animals. Join a Chippewa Nature Center Naturalist in search of these slimy and scaly creatures at Little Forks Conservancy’s Forestview Natural Area. Meet at the the Forestview Natural Area parking lot. Directions: From Midland, take N Saginaw Rd west toward Sanford. […]
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Midland: Nature Story Hour (ages 3-5) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Nature Story Hour (ages 3-5) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Come discover the magic of nature through stories, hands-on activities and art with unique themes to match the season. Children and their caregiver(s) are invited to play and connect during this guided program. Weather-permitting, the program will be outdoors. FREE | Ages: 3-5 w/adult Learn more: NATURE STORY HOUR 9/19/2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 10/3/2024 […]
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Midland: National Keep Kids Creative Week @ The Playground
With every admission, each child will receive a free popsicle. Arts and Crafts available all week and every admission will also get their name in a drawing for a grand prize! Facebook: the playground-midland Contact: 989-486-8228 Date: Sept 23-28, 2024 Location: The Playground (3415 Isabella, Midland, MI) Hours: Mon 930-6, Tues 930-6, Wed 930-7, Friday […]
Midland: Creative Expression and Music Exploration Workshop (ages 3-6) @The Loft in Live Oak Coffeehouse
Midland: Creative Expression and Music Exploration Workshop (ages 3-6) @The Loft in Live Oak Coffeehouse
Creative Expression and Music Exploration Workshop, AGES 3-6 Monday, September 23rd, 4:30pm - 5:30pm Description for ages 3-6: Ms. Katherine will use songs, movement, and musical games to help children expand their musical vocabulary, pitch matching, and rhythmic abilities while developing their listening skills, concentration, and sense of timing. This workshop will lead into fall […]
Midland: Creative Expression and Music Exploration Workshop (ages 7-12) @The Loft in Live Oak Coffeehouse
Midland: Creative Expression and Music Exploration Workshop (ages 7-12) @The Loft in Live Oak Coffeehouse
Creative Expression and Music Exploration Workshop for AGES 7-12 Monday, September 23rd, 5:45pm - 6:45pm Description for Ages 7-12: Ms. Katherine will use songs, movement, and musical games to help kids expand their musical vocabulary, pitch matching, and rhythmic abilities while developing their listening skills, concentration, and sense of timing. This workshop will lead into […]
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Midland: Mother and Son Program*RSVP @ Greater Michigan Construction Academy
Midland: Mother and Son Program*RSVP @ Greater Michigan Construction Academy
Join us on Tuesday, September 24 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the Greater Michigan Construction Academy for our Lead with STEM & Connection: Mother & Son Program. This program is for boys ages 6-18 and their adult female mentors to enjoy a fun night of learning, talking, and doing—in a way that builds stronger bonds, improves communication, […]
Midland: Black Light Hike (ages 5+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Black Light Hike (ages 5+) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Join CNC staff for a night hike using black lights. Also known as UV lights, these special lights allow us to discover a luminescent world with glowing insects, algae, flowers and fungi. Some UV flashlights will be available; please bring one if you have your own. FREE | Ages: 5+, under 18 w/adult Learn more: […]
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Midland: Fall Fun at the Field @ The Arc of Midland
Midland: Fall Fun at the Field @ The Arc of Midland
Join in the FREE enjoyment of Neighboring Week at Fall Fun at the Field! Can't wait to see you all there!! Learn more: FALL FUN AT THE FIELD September 25 4pm to 6pm
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Midland: Floats with Goats @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Midland: Floats with Goats @ Grace A. Dow Memorial Library
Celebrate Being a Neighbor at the Library! In honor of Neighboring Week in Midland, join us on the Library Lawn for a fabulous ice cream Float Social with adorable goats! Our celebrity scoopers will be dishing out delicious Faygo floats while you enjoy a petting zoo, exciting yard games, and socializing with your Midland neighbors. […]
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Midland: 3rd Annual Fall Farm Day @ Northern Charm Farm
Midland: 3rd Annual Fall Farm Day @ Northern Charm Farm
Come join us for our 3rd Annual Fall Farm Day! We are hoping to make this our biggest event to date! We will have food trucks, artisan crafters, bounce house and kids craft, fundraiser to support a local non profit, and of course … alpacas! Vendor list: Northern Charm Farm - handcrafted goats milk soap, […]
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Midland: Nature Story Hour (ages 3-5) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Nature Story Hour (ages 3-5) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Come discover the magic of nature through stories, hands-on activities and art with unique themes to match the season. Children and their caregiver(s) are invited to play and connect during this guided program. Weather-permitting, the program will be outdoors. FREE | Ages: 3-5 w/adult Learn more: NATURE STORY HOUR 9/19/2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 10/3/2024 […]
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Midland: Celebrate Autumn Traditions at CNC’s Fall Harvest Festival (0-5) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Celebrate Autumn Traditions at CNC’s Fall Harvest Festival (0-5) @ Chippewa Nature Center
Celebrate the return of autumn at Chippewa Nature Center’s (CNC) annual Fall Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 5 from 10 am to 4 pm. Visitors of all ages will enjoy demonstrations and hands-on activities that reflect 19th century life on the farm at harvest time. Admission is free for all children under 18 and CNC […]
Midland: Fall Harvest Festival @ Chippewa Nature Center
Midland: Fall Harvest Festival @ Chippewa Nature Center
Join us for one of CNC's largest events of the year! The Homestead Farm area comes alive with demonstrations and programs that focus on autumn traditions of the 19th century such as crop harvesting, blacksmithing, cider making, woodworking, traditional music, children's activities, crafts and much more! Food concessions will be available. Learn more: FALL HARVEST […]
Midland: Young Explorers @ Midland Center for the Arts
Midland: Young Explorers @ Midland Center for the Arts
Join us for a monthly learn-and-play for the littles! With Young Explorers Workshops, we meet in-person on the second Saturday of each month to share storytime and an activity. Museum admission included in the ticket price! Step into the enchanting world of autumn with Emily Castner's delightful book, A Very Big Fall. In this workshop, […]
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Events and times subject to change without notice. For most accurate information, please contact event organizers directly.