Pack your lunch and head to the Lanigan Pavilion at the end of the Homestead Road to munch alongside CNC's Eastern Box Turtle. We will talk about Box Turtle’s journey to Michigan and how his species’ special traits help them survive in the wild. Camp chairs are recommended as picnic table seating is limited. FREE […]
Program Type: MidLab Age Group: Ages 12 and up Registration for this event will be open from July 1, 2024 @ 9:00am to July 15, 2024 @ 9:00pm. Allowed Ages: 12 and up Program Description Event Details Date and time of Program: Tuesday, July 16, 1:00 - 2:00 pm Target Audience: Adults and Teens 12+ […]
Introducing sensory friendly movies at the library, where every person is welcome to enjoy a movie in our theater. Our Sensory Friendly Movies are shown without previews, with the volume down and the lights on. In this judgment-free environment, it’s ok to talk, sing, walk around, and even dance! Wheelchair access is available with seating […]
Join us at our playgroup, open to children aged 5 and under and their families and those who are pregnant, for games, activities, snacks, and enjoy the splash pad! Meet our Early Head Start staff and connect with local families. We will meet on June 6th at Thrune Park from 10 AM-12 PM. Contact Kelly […]
Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Toddlers (18 - 24 Months), Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Program Description Event Details Stop into Youth Services Makers Space to create your very own fire-breathing dragon! Materials for these crafts will be available between 11 am and […]
Join 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. Daily admission rates are $15 for adults, $5 for students, and children 3 and under are admitted […]
FRIDAY, JULY 19 & SATURDAY, JULY 20 | PLYMOUTH PARK FOR KIDS AGES 6-15! This youth triathlon will challenge kids to swim, bike, and run all while having fun! 🏃🏿♀️ 🚴 🏊♀️ The event emphasizes health, self-esteem, and confidence. Start instilling healthy habits early to last a lifetime. IT’S BACK! Friday, July 19 at 6:00 PM, […]
Dive into a world of sun, sand, and imagination with Lowe's! Perfect for budding engineers and outdoor enthusiasts, kids can dig-in, design, and build their own kinetic sand playground. From towering castles to winding roads, the possibilities are endless! Not only will your mini-DIYer interact with fun STEM concepts; they'll also develop important motor skills […]
FRIDAY, JULY 19 & SATURDAY, JULY 20 | PLYMOUTH PARK FOR KIDS AGES 6-15! This youth triathlon will challenge kids to swim, bike, and run all while having fun! 🏃🏿♀️ 🚴 🏊♀️ The event emphasizes health, self-esteem, and confidence. Start instilling healthy habits early to last a lifetime. IT’S BACK! Friday, July 19 at 6:00 PM, […]
Step back in time at Homestead Sundays at Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) for a free, family-friendly afternoon, Sundays June 2-August 25 from 1-5 pm. Visit the pigs, sheep, cows and chickens that call the Homestead Farm home in the summer. Explore the cabin, one-room schoolhouse and timber frame barn, and learn how life was different […]
Join us each Monday for our Summer Monday Movie Matinees at the Library! Embark on thrilling adventures with your family with films perfect for all ages. From daring quests to magical journeys, these films promise excitement and fun for everyone! Learn more: MOVIE NIGHT June 10th - "Lightyear" (2022) - The definitive origin story of […]
Program Type: Performance Age Group: Tweens (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade) Registration for this event will be open from July 1, 2024 @ 12:00am to July 22, 2024 @ 6:00pm. Allowed Grades: 6th Grade to 12th Grade Program Description Event Details Come to the library every Monday night this summer for […]
Introducing sensory friendly movies at the library, where every person is welcome to enjoy a movie in our theater. Our Sensory Friendly Movies are shown without previews, with the volume down and the lights on. In this judgment-free environment, it’s ok to talk, sing, walk around, and even dance! Wheelchair access is available with seating […]
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Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Toddlers (18 - 24 Months), Preschool (3 - 5 years), Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Program Description Event Details Stop into Youth Services Makers Space to create your very own fire-breathing dragon! Materials for these crafts will be available between 11 am and […]
Program Type: Activity Age Group: Children (K - 2nd grade), Children (3rd - 5th grade) Registration for this event will be open from July 1, 2024 @ 12:00am to July 25, 2024 @ 2:00pm. Program Description Event Details En garde! Join the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library and the Bay Regional Fencing Alliance in a […]
Join 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. Daily admission rates are $15 for adults, $5 for students, and children 3 and under are admitted […]
Step back in time at Homestead Sundays at Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) for a free, family-friendly afternoon, Sundays June 2-August 25 from 1-5 pm. Visit the pigs, sheep, cows and chickens that call the Homestead Farm home in the summer. Explore the cabin, one-room schoolhouse and timber frame barn, and learn how life was different […]
Join us each Monday for our Summer Monday Movie Matinees at the Library! Embark on thrilling adventures with your family with films perfect for all ages. From daring quests to magical journeys, these films promise excitement and fun for everyone! Learn more: MOVIE NIGHT June 10th - "Lightyear" (2022) - The definitive origin story of […]
Introducing sensory friendly movies at the library, where every person is welcome to enjoy a movie in our theater. Our Sensory Friendly Movies are shown without previews, with the volume down and the lights on. In this judgment-free environment, it’s ok to talk, sing, walk around, and even dance! Wheelchair access is available with seating […]
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 8/1/2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 8/15/2024 […]
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**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 […]
Join 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. Daily admission rates are $15 for adults, $5 for students, and children 3 and under are admitted […]
Step back in time at Homestead Sundays at Chippewa Nature Center (CNC) for a free, family-friendly afternoon, Sundays June 2-August 25 from 1-5 pm. Visit the pigs, sheep, cows and chickens that call the Homestead Farm home in the summer. Explore the cabin, one-room schoolhouse and timber frame barn, and learn how life was different […]
Events and times subject to change without notice. For most accurate information, please contact event organizers directly.