Calendar

Hazel Park Blizzard Blast – Hosted by Hazel Park Recreation and Oakland County Parks. FREE outdoor Winter forest festival themed event includes nature craft, snowshoeing, snow art, and more.

Novi Cooperative Preschool Open House – Come meet the teachers, play in the classroom. Novi Coop offers a kindergarten readiness program for children ages 2-5. Novi Cooperative Preschool is a non-profit, nondenominational preschool owned and managed by parents.

Milford Winterfest – Downtown Milford at Central Park
Enjoy hot chocolate, ice-skating, winter kayak sledding and more (weather permitting). Hosted by Milford Township.

Southfield Celebrates Black History Month – Southfield Pavilion (26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield, MI)
This FREE event (suitable for ages 12 and up) will feature the Black History 101 Mobile Museum, a lecture by its founder Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, a Black-owned Business Marketplace and much more. Parks & Recreation will offer Black History Month Activity Bags containing activity sheets, stickers, themed coloring sheets, crayons, crafts and more for $5 each (while supplies last) by calling P&R at 248-796-4620. Events include live entertainment, presentations, and tutorials. For more info, please visit www.cityofsouthfield.com.

Lake Orion / Orion Township / Oxford Preschool Open House – Orion Township Public Library (248-693-3000)
Meet Lake Orion and Oxford area providers, ask questions, and gather information at this special open house. Receive a checklist with tips on what to look for in preschool or childcare, along with information on the programs that each facility has scheduled throughout the year.

Riley Park Ice Rink Star Wars Skate – Riley Park Ice Rink Special Event. Riley Park ice rink is open daily, weather permitting. Hours are daily from 10a-10p. Skating is FREE to the public. Questions and inquiries on ice conditions should be directed to 248-474-5500 or check the Riley Park Ice Rink Facebook Page. The rink does not have skate rental. The Riley Park Rink is maintained by the City of Farmington.

Southfield Black History Month Movie Night – Featuring the 2019 documentary The Black Godfather. Admission is free and refreshments will be available for purchase. This film is rated TV-MA (for disturbing violent images, profanity and brief nudity). For more info, please visit www.cityofsouthfield.com.

Bloomer Park Making Maple Syrup – 11a-12:30p OR 1p-2:30p (2 sessions to choose from). Learn the first steps to make your own Maple Syrup. From identifying various species of maple tree, to the tree tapping process and sap boiling setup. You’ll leave with all the knowledge you need to make your own syrup and the Spile, Tubing, and Bucket to tap your own Maple Tree. This program is held rain or shine so come dressed for the weather and a walk through the woods. Ages 12+. Purchase tickets at rochesterhills.org. or at eventbrite.

Ferndale Winter Blizzard Blast – A FREE outdoor Winter forest festival-themed event. The event will include Winter nature craft, snowshoeing, snow art, and more. Hosted by Ferndale Parks and Recreation in cooperation with Oakland County Parks.

Riley Park Ice Rink Superhero Skate – Riley Park Ice Rink Special Event. Riley Park ice rink is open daily, weather permitting. Hours are daily from 10a-10p. Skating is FREE to the public. Questions and inquiries on ice conditions should be directed to 248-474-5500 or check the Riley Park Ice Rink Facebook Page. The rink does not have skate rental. The Riley Park Rink is maintained by the City of Farmington.