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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Mar
28
Tue
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 28 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Mar
29
Wed
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 29 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Mar
30
Thu
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 30 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Mar
31
Fri
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 31 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Apr
29
Sat
Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Apr 29 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios – Explore the studios of Cranbrook Academy of Art graduate students; Purchase work from emerging student artists; Receive free admission to Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook House and Gardens, Cranbrook Institute of Science (paid admission required for SUE: The T-rex Experience and the Acheson Planetarium); Free self-guided tours of Saarinen House; Food trucks and hands-on art activities for children

Check in at the Art Museum Peristyle and pick up a campus map. Follow signage on campus for available parking.

For more information, contact artmuseum@cranbrook.edu

Aug
11
Fri
Wint Nature Center Puddle Jumper Series @ Wint Nature Center
Aug 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am

Wint Nature Center Puddle Jumper Series –  at Wint Nature Center at Independence Oaks County Park 248-625-6473. Children ages 3-6 can enjoy nature fun as they increase their love for the great outdoors. A naturalist will engage children with a story, nature talk and related activity. Each child will receive a craft kit to take and make at home. This series meets the second Friday of each month. Cost: $4/child. Call 248-858-0916 weekdays to register. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Aug
12
Sat
Family Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Family Day at Cranbrook – (cranbrookartmuseum.org) Explore and experience art and design through hands-on, minds-on activities. Explore the galleries through guided activities and get your hands messy with educators in the Art Lab. Imagine, build, and create at a variety of art-making stations. FREE with regular museum admission. For more info, visit cranbrookartmuseum.org.

Aug
31
Thu
Ladies Night Jimmy John’s Field
Aug 31 @ 6:00 pm
Ladies Night Jimmy John's Field

LADIES NIGHT at Jimmy John’s Field – at 7:05 (Gates at 6p) – Celebrate LADIES NIGHT at Jimmy John’s Field with drink specials, Ultimate Nacho Special, and celebrating women in business and sports. Special tickets start at $10 PLUS don’t forget to use code OCM23 to receive $2 off tickets. Use THIS LINK to purchase tickets for Ladies Night.

Dec
2
Sat
Cranbrook Santa Sighting @ Cranbrook House and Gardens
Dec 2 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cranbrook Santa Sighting @ Cranbrook House and Gardens

Cranbrook Santa Sighting

Cranbrook Santa Sighting – Visit with Santa and have your family photo taken inside the magical Cranbrook House Library. A scavenger hunt and hands-on activities will add to the fun for children and parents will enjoy shopping in the gift shop. Children will receive a complimentary favor and guests will also get to see Mrs. Claus. Pre-registration required. Call 248-645-3149 for ticket info and to reserve. Hosted by Cranbrook House & Gardens.

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Dec
3
Sun
Cranbrook Santa Sighting @ Cranbrook House and Gardens
Dec 3 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Cranbrook Santa Sighting @ Cranbrook House and Gardens

Cranbrook Santa Sighting

Cranbrook Santa Sighting – Visit with Santa and have your family photo taken inside the magical Cranbrook House Library. A scavenger hunt and hands-on activities will add to the fun for children and parents will enjoy shopping in the gift shop. Children will receive a complimentary favor and guests will also get to see Mrs. Claus. Pre-registration required. Call 248-645-3149 for ticket info and to reserve. Hosted by Cranbrook House & Gardens.

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