The wildlife drive is typically open from June 1 - September 30, from sunrise to one hour before sunset. Please note that the route may be closed due to flooding, soft roads or other special conditions such as events or wildlife needs, like nesting bald eagles. The wildlife drive meanders past forests, grasslands, marshes, open […]

The Rock N Roll K9s are bringing their high-energy and engaging performances to Frankenmuth River Place Shops! Daily shows are at 11:30AM, 2PM and 4:30PM on the east side of the shopping complex near the Cass River Bar and Grill. Watch these dogs perform amazing tricks, dances, and competitions with a lively music soundtrack and […]

Pull 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 […]

Step 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, […]

Join the Sanford Centennial Museum June 10th & 11th for a weekend of fun with model trains. The 1870 train depot will feature exhibits from local train enthusiasts. There will be food and music too! Free admission and parking. Learn more: MODEL TRAINS WEEKEND June 24 - 25th at 10 AM - 5 PM  

The Rock N Roll K9s are bringing their high-energy and engaging performances to Frankenmuth River Place Shops! Daily shows are at 11:30AM, 2PM and 4:30PM on the east side of the shopping complex near the Cass River Bar and Grill. Watch these dogs perform amazing tricks, dances, and competitions with a lively music soundtrack and […]

The Rock N Roll K9s are bringing their high-energy and engaging performances to Frankenmuth River Place Shops! Daily shows are at 11:30AM, 2PM and 4:30PM on the east side of the shopping complex near the Cass River Bar and Grill. Watch these dogs perform amazing tricks, dances, and competitions with a lively music soundtrack and […]

Audiences 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 […]

All 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: […]

The wildlife drive is typically open from June 1 - September 30, from sunrise to one hour before sunset. Please note that the route may be closed due to flooding, soft roads or other special conditions such as events or wildlife needs, like nesting bald eagles. The wildlife drive meanders past forests, grasslands, marshes, open […]

 Mon, Jun 26, 2023, 9:00 AM EDT – Thu, Jun 29, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT  CMU, Education and Human Services Building, room 134, 195 Ojibway Ct, Mount Pleasant, MI 2nd - 3rd Grade Meets on campus from 9am to 12pm (noon), June 26 - 29 Taught by Marilyn Lindsay, an instructor at Renaissance Public Academy […]

This year's Summer Challenge theme is "All Together Now" celebrating friendship and working together! Drop in at the library for a fun storytime with books and music for kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers (age group flexible, please arrive a few minutes early). Learn more: SUMMER STORY TIME Mondays at 10 AM

AGES 0-3 ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THIS FUN TIME WITH MS. ASHLEY KELLER AND MRS. EMMONS FOR MUSIC AND STORIES! Learn more: MUSIC FOR LITTLES JUNE 26TH AND JULY 17TH AT 10AM!

We are thrilled to announce a June 26th start for our Free History Tours series! Our intrepid guides, Sherry and Nancy, are warming put their mics and preparing lots of great stories for Season 26. Our community-minded funders provide these tours at no cost to you: Wolgast Corporation, 1st State Bank, Ieuter Insurance Group, Bay […]

Drop-in to do a fun craft at the library as part of your Summer Challenge! (Must be participating in Summer Challenge and present in person to do craft). Learn more: DROP-IN CRAFT Mondays at 10 AM - 1 PM

It's back! Stories and Songs in the Park at Sage Library! Stop by Pershing Park (next to Sage Library) for some literacy fun weather permitting. Registration is not required but it is available. Everyone registered will receive weekly reminders and notification if the event is cancelled. If you need assistance in the registration process please […]

Drop-in to do a fun craft at the library as part of your Summer Challenge! (Must be participating in Summer Challenge and present in person to do craft). Learn more: DROP-IN CRAFT Mondays at 1 - 4 PM

Join 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: […]

The wildlife drive is typically open from June 1 - September 30, from sunrise to one hour before sunset. Please note that the route may be closed due to flooding, soft roads or other special conditions such as events or wildlife needs, like nesting bald eagles. The wildlife drive meanders past forests, grasslands, marshes, open […]

 Mon, Jun 26, 2023, 9:00 AM EDT – Thu, Jun 29, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT  CMU, Education and Human Services Building, room 134, 195 Ojibway Ct, Mount Pleasant, MI 2nd - 3rd Grade Meets on campus from 9am to 12pm (noon), June 26 - 29 Taught by Marilyn Lindsay, an instructor at Renaissance Public Academy […]

Join the Frankenmuth Wickson District Library at the River Place for Story Time! Learn More: STORY TIME  Tuesdays at 10 AM

We are thrilled to announce a June 26th start for our Free History Tours series! Our intrepid guides, Sherry and Nancy, are warming put their mics and preparing lots of great stories for Season 26. Our community-minded funders provide these tours at no cost to you: Wolgast Corporation, 1st State Bank, Ieuter Insurance Group, Bay […]

Family, station-based drop in program. Join our "on-the go" community of curiosity each Tuesday throughout the summer, no registration required. Investigative and hands-on fun activities that will spark your interest in science, technology, engineering, art and math. No registration is required. Learn more: SUMMER OF S.T.E.A.M Tuesday, June 20 & 27 11:00am - 12:00pm

A 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 […]

Learn more: STORY TIME June 20, 27, July 11, 18 & 27 at 11 AM - 12 PM

Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn and take part in other fun activities like stories, performers, touch-a-trucks, free books, and more! See our online calendar for specific details about before and after lunch programs. This program will be […]

Bring 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: […]

Come 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 […]

Join us for Teen Tuesday. Learn more: TEEN TUESDAY Tuesdays at 1 - 2 PM June 20 - Seashell Crafts June 27 - Jewelry Making July 11 - Book Talk July 18 - Mixed Media Art (sign up) July 25 - Balloon Art/Sidewalk Chalk 6th - 12th grade

Bring the whole family for stories, crafts and PIZZA at Wickes Library on Tuesday, April 25 from 4:30-5:30 p.m.! This activity is specially prepared for children ages 2-5, but the whole family is welcome. Please let us know you can be there by calling Wickes Library at (989) 752-3821. Learn more: PIZZA AND PAGES FAMILY […]

Do you love to read and talk about books but don't always love being told what to read? Come to our Tween Book Club! Read any book you choose and then come to the Library to talk about it, enjoy a snack, and make a fun craft. Register: SUMMER BOOK CLUB: TWEENS Tuesday, June 13, […]

Join 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 […]

Learn more: TUESDAYS IN THE PARK Tuesdays at 7 PM  

The wildlife drive is typically open from June 1 - September 30, from sunrise to one hour before sunset. Please note that the route may be closed due to flooding, soft roads or other special conditions such as events or wildlife needs, like nesting bald eagles. The wildlife drive meanders past forests, grasslands, marshes, open […]

 Mon, Jun 26, 2023, 9:00 AM EDT – Thu, Jun 29, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT  CMU, Education and Human Services Building, room 134, 195 Ojibway Ct, Mount Pleasant, MI 2nd - 3rd Grade Meets on campus from 9am to 12pm (noon), June 26 - 29 Taught by Marilyn Lindsay, an instructor at Renaissance Public Academy […]

Join the Bay County Historical Society and Bay County Library System for story Time at the Trombley house. Join Ms. Dani from the Sage Library to celebrate history with stories, songs and activities. Theme: Toys Learn more: STORY TIME Wed, June, 28, July 26, August 30 at 9:30am – 10:00am

Come to the Midland Area Farmers Market! We will be reading books, singing songs, and moving creatively while building early literacy skills. (The grass may be damp, so bring something comfy to sit on.) In case of poor weather, cancellation notices will be posted on our website and social media by 9am. Learn More: FARMER'S […]

Learn more: SUMMER REC PROGRAM  June 14, 21, 28, July 12, 19, 26, and August 2 at 10 AM - 12 PM

Learn more: SUMMER FAMILY FLICKS Wednesday & Thursday - June 7th - August 10th at 10 AM

We are thrilled to announce a June 26th start for our Free History Tours series! Our intrepid guides, Sherry and Nancy, are warming put their mics and preparing lots of great stories for Season 26. Our community-minded funders provide these tours at no cost to you: Wolgast Corporation, 1st State Bank, Ieuter Insurance Group, Bay […]

READING WITH FRANK WEDNESDAYS! Come read your favorite tales to everyone's favorite reading dog. Register: Call (989) 652-8323 Learn more: READ WITH FRANK Wednesdays June 21st, June 28th, July 12th, July 19 and July 26th at 10 AM - 12 PM

Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn and take part in other fun activities like stories, performers, touch-a-trucks, free books, and more! See our online calendar for specific details about before and after lunch programs. This program will be […]

Learn more: MUSIC IN THE PARK Wednesdays at 6:30 PM

Learn more: SUMMER CONCERT SERIES June 14 at 5-10 PM June 21, June 28, July 12, July 19, July 26, August 2 and August 9 at 6:30 - 9 PM

Bring your lawn chairs and get ready for great music! A Jolly Hammers and Strings concert presents an opportunity to listen to dulcimer, autoharp, banjo, bass fiddle, guitar, harmonica, mandolin, and many other acoustic instrument players. This concert is FREE for your listening pleasure! The vehicle entry fee for out of county residents will remain […]

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Cut loose with this year’s Rising Star production of Footloose! The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage with dynamic new songs and dazzling choreography. Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of forgiveness. Midland Center’s Rising Stars program brings together professional creatives from New […]

The wildlife drive is typically open from June 1 - September 30, from sunrise to one hour before sunset. Please note that the route may be closed due to flooding, soft roads or other special conditions such as events or wildlife needs, like nesting bald eagles. The wildlife drive meanders past forests, grasslands, marshes, open […]

 Mon, Jun 26, 2023, 9:00 AM EDT – Thu, Jun 29, 2023, 12:00 PM EDT  CMU, Education and Human Services Building, room 134, 195 Ojibway Ct, Mount Pleasant, MI 2nd - 3rd Grade Meets on campus from 9am to 12pm (noon), June 26 - 29 Taught by Marilyn Lindsay, an instructor at Renaissance Public Academy […]

RSVP by calling 989-653-8323 Learn more: NURTURING NATURE June 29 at 9:30 AM & 11 AM

Participants will have the opportunity to play different rhythm instruments in a group setting. They will learn to keep a steady beat with drums & tambourines, shake maracas, strum a guitar, find their voice and dance with the music! Music on the Move will be presented by Music for Munchkins, Creator/Vocalist Michele Spitz. Free lunch […]

Learn more: SUMMER FAMILY FLICKS Wednesday & Thursday - June 7th - August 10th at 10 AM

We are thrilled to announce a June 26th start for our Free History Tours series! Our intrepid guides, Sherry and Nancy, are warming put their mics and preparing lots of great stories for Season 26. Our community-minded funders provide these tours at no cost to you: Wolgast Corporation, 1st State Bank, Ieuter Insurance Group, Bay […]

June 29 at 10:30 AM

RSVP by calling 989-653-8323 Learn more: NURTURING NATURE June 29 at 9:30 AM & 11 AM

Meet Up, Eat Up, and READ Up at your library! Kids and teens ages 0-18 can enjoy a free lunch on the lawn and take part in other fun activities like stories, performers, touch-a-trucks, free books, and more! See our online calendar for specific details about before and after lunch programs. This program will be […]

The Bay City Fireworks are more than just amazing pyrotechnic displays, so we hope that you take advantage of all the fun activities that make this event a destination for so many people from across the nation. During the day you can bring your family down and enjoy the Skerbeck Family Carnival while waiting for […]

Color Your World with Rick Kelly Families with young children. No registration required for this event at the Wirt branch. This program is sure to have Kindergarten and older dancing, singing and having a great time. Come enjoy singalongs, dance-alongs, relays, and, of course, a big hula hoop contest finale. This program will take place […]

Learn more: MUSICIAN TROY GRAHAM June 29 at 2 PM

Playdate-Nothing But Net is designed to teach/enhance basic basketball skills & have FUN doing it! There will be drills to improve dribbling, shooting, passing, ball-handling and more. Some games will be incorporated to make the learning even more FUN! Basketballs will be provided. Bring an attitude to learn. All ages welcome. YMCA's Mission Nutrition will […]

Join us and create your own black light painting. All supplies provided! Register: BLACK LIGHT PAINTING Thursday, June 29, 2023 2:00pm - 4:00pm  

Let's work together to do a fun STEM experiment! Learn about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Presented by Delta PBS Kids. Learn more: ALL TOGETHER STEM June 29 at 3p– 4pm July 11 at 3 - 4 pm

Join us for an evening of music and fireworks. Cost: $5/ car Learn more: FIREWORKS June 29 at 4 PM

“Party on McCarty” features live entertainment for six nights, June through August. There will be a kid’s area with activities including face painting & bounce houses, food vendors and a beverage tent. Gates open at 5pm with the entertainment beginning at 5:30pm. There is a $5 parking fee per vehicle and $2 admission charge for […]

Three concerts with food trucks. Learn more: SUMMER CONCERTS June 29, July 20 and August 15 at 5:30 PM

​Join us for stories, activities, and discussions with a Doctor, Police Officer, Firefighter, Veterinarian, Scientist, and Teacher. For kids of any age. June 15th- Doctor June 29th- Police Officer July 6th- Firefighter July 13th- Veterinarian July 27th- Scientist August 10th- Teacher Learn more at: https://www.sleepydogbooks.com/events.html#/

Join us for live music with Robert Johnson. He will be presenting "RJ's Good Time Music Show". Olvera's BBQ food truck will also be here. Learn more: CONCERT & FOOD TRUCK June 29, 2023, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Spend your evening with us in Uptown! Bring a chair and relax, as you listen to a variety of live bands each Thursday at the fountain Learn more: THURSDAYS @ UPTOWN June 29 - Coleman Road Band July 6 - NiConn July 13 - Sarah Schingeck July 20 - A Pair of Ace's July 27 […]

This program will offer a selection of plates and dishes ready for a splash of color! Participants will learn optional techniques for painting these textured designs, see a variety of finished examples, then get creative on their own pottery. Register: PAINTERLY POTTERY Thursday, June 29, 2023 6:00pm - 7:30pm

EVENT DETAILS (Registration Required) Head over to Mid-Michigan College Mt. Pleasant Campus | CLAB 313 for the 4th of July Cookie Decorating class. If you are a cookie beginner, have limited experience with sugar cookies, find yourself frustrated with royal icing, this class is for you! This class is for the beginner cookier or for the person […]

Standish Historic Depot presents its 2023 Summer Concert Series. The concerts are every Thursday during the months of June, July, and August. We're proud to present this year's lineup. Bring a chair and a beverage and of course all your family and friends. Music, dancing as you wish, and hot buttered popcorn!! Learn more: SUMMER […]

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Tunes by the Tridge is a family-friendly event located at the foot of Midland's Famous Tridge. For 10 nights in June, July and August, families will want to bring quilts and lawn chairs on Thursday evenings and enjoy listening to bands perform. These performances are free to all and are presented through the cooperation of […]

Cut loose with this year’s Rising Star production of Footloose! The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage with dynamic new songs and dazzling choreography. Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of forgiveness. Midland Center’s Rising Stars program brings together professional creatives from New […]

There are big changes brewing in Gotham City, and if he wants to save the city from The Joker’s hostile takeover, Batman may have to drop the lone vigilante thing, try to work with others, and maybe, just maybe, learn to lighten up. Rated: PG Run Time: 104 minutes Stars: Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario […]

The wildlife drive is typically open from June 1 - September 30, from sunrise to one hour before sunset. Please note that the route may be closed due to flooding, soft roads or other special conditions such as events or wildlife needs, like nesting bald eagles. The wildlife drive meanders past forests, grasslands, marshes, open […]

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. Learn more: STORYTIME Fridays at 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Pull 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 […]

The Bay City Fireworks are more than just amazing pyrotechnic displays, so we hope that you take advantage of all the fun activities that make this event a destination for so many people from across the nation. During the day you can bring your family down and enjoy the Skerbeck Family Carnival while waiting for […]

Learn more: BE KIND TO YOUR MIND Fridays at 1-2 PM

Few mysteries in the universe have the power and awe of a black hole. Only now are we on the verge of understanding their true nature. What are they? How are they made? Is Earth in danger of being pulled into one? Black Holes Revisited takes you on a journey through one of the most […]

Main Street comes alive from 6PM – 9PM with live music and street performers EVERY FRIDAY from May 26th thru September 1st. Discover talented musicians from around the state as well as some local favorites. Face painting, balloon twisting and magicians, oh my! The lineup changes weekly, so be sure to check the website for […]

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Performances will be set up on the Pedestrian Plaza Stage in the intersection of McDonald St. & Main St. Bring a chair (or snag one of our outdoor tables), grab a drink & food from your favorite downtown restaurant, and enjoy the music! Learn more: COMMONS LIVE MUSIC SERIES June 9, 2023, 7:00pm - 9:00pm […]

Cut loose with this year’s Rising Star production of Footloose! The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage with dynamic new songs and dazzling choreography. Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of forgiveness. Midland Center’s Rising Stars program brings together professional creatives from New […]

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

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

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

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

Pull 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 […]

Soar like a bird with us! Join us for activities, games, and storytime to celebrate all migratory birds. Cost: Infants 11 months and under: FREE Children ages 1-17: $7.00 Adults: $7.00 Learn more: WORLD MIGRATORY BIRD DAY July 1 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

We will be having an ongoing Harry Potter Movie Series, showing a movie every 3 weeks. For each movie you attend, you can enter to have a chance to win the Harry Potter books series. You do not need to attend every movie, but each one you do, gives you another chance to win. Winner […]

The Bay City Fireworks are more than just amazing pyrotechnic displays, so we hope that you take advantage of all the fun activities that make this event a destination for so many people from across the nation. During the day you can bring your family down and enjoy the Skerbeck Family Carnival while waiting for […]

Learn more: MUSIC FROM THE MARSH Saturdays at 7 PM

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