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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Nov
2
Thu
Halloween Candy Buyback
Nov 2 all-day
Halloween Candy Buyback

Halloween Candy Buyback – Oakland County and Metro Detroit, Michigan Halloween candy buyback and Halloween candy donation programs – Kids can bring in their excess Halloween candy and trade it in for cash! In turn, the dentists will then donate the candy to a good cause. Cash for candy!

Locations and dates for the Halloween Candy Buyback

Nov
3
Fri
Halloween Candy Buyback
Nov 3 all-day
Halloween Candy Buyback

Halloween Candy Buyback – Oakland County and Metro Detroit, Michigan Halloween candy buyback and Halloween candy donation programs – Kids can bring in their excess Halloween candy and trade it in for cash! In turn, the dentists will then donate the candy to a good cause. Cash for candy!

Locations and dates for the Halloween Candy Buyback

Farmington Hills Hayride Central at Heritage Park @ Heritage Park
Nov 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Farmington Hills Hayride Central at Heritage Park @ Heritage Park

Farmington Hills Hayride Central at Heritage Park – Hayrides cost is $5 / FREE for ages 2 & under. Call 248-473-1800for more info or call 248-477-1135 to book a private hayride. Pre registration is strongly encouraged. Register for these hayrides online at fhgov.com. Call 248-473-1800 for more info or call 248-477-1135 to book a private hayride. More info…

More Halloween events

Nov
24
Fri
Heritage Park Nature Center Thanksgiving for Nature @ Heritage Park Nature Center
Nov 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Heritage Park Nature Center Thanksgiving Hike and Seek – 1p-2p OR 2p-3p (248-536-5617) Enjoy a guided hike and search for local plants and animals. Make a fall-themed craft to take home. $3. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department. Pre-registration required. To register.

Jan
15
Mon
DIA MLK Day Events
Jan 15 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
DIA MLK Day Events

DIA MLK Day Events

DIA MLK Day Events – Detroit Film Theatre – “King: A Filmed Record… Montgomery to Memphis” 1p
Create a pencil drawing while taking a look at the African American Art collection during Drawing in the Galleries. All supplies provided. Enjoy lunch in Kresge Court with live music from Detroit musicians Wendell Harrison and Pamela Wise. For more info, visit dia.org.

More MLK Day Events

Feb
14
Wed
Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll @ Heritage Park
Feb 14 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll @ Heritage Park

Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll

Heritage Park Sweetheart Stroll – Celebrate Valentines Day with a candle-lit hike through the trails of Heritage Park. Share your love of nature as you discover the courtship and mating behaviors of native animals. Complete the evening with a warm drink and sweet treats at the Nature Center. Ages 18+.  Preregistration required. $8 resident / $13 non. To register. Pre-registration required. To register. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services (Parks & Rec) Department.

More Farmington Hills events

Mar
3
Sun
Heritage Park Maple Sugaring @ Heritage Park
Mar 3 @ 10:30 am – 5:00 pm
Heritage Park Maple Sugaring @ Heritage Park

Heritage Park Maple Sugaring

Heritage Park Maple Sugaring in Your Own Backyard – four 1-hr time slots to choose from each day. Discover the basics of making maple syrup from your own Maple tree. Witness the process of collecting sap and boiling it down over a campfire. Enjoy a free syrup treat. Syrup products and sugaring supplies will be available for participants to purchase. All ages. $7. Pre-registration required. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services Department. Pre-registration required.

Mar
17
Sun
Heritage Park Maple Sugaring @ Heritage Park
Mar 17 @ 10:30 am – 5:00 pm
Heritage Park Maple Sugaring @ Heritage Park

Heritage Park Maple Sugaring

Heritage Park Maple Sugaring in Your Own Backyard – four 1-hr time slots to choose from each day. Discover the basics of making maple syrup from your own Maple tree. Witness the process of collecting sap and boiling it down over a campfire. Enjoy a free syrup treat. Syrup products and sugaring supplies will be available for participants to purchase. All ages. $7. Pre-registration required. Hosted by the Farmington Hills Special Services Department. Pre-registration required.

Mar
30
Sat
Kiwanis Community Easter Egg Hunt @ Whitmore Lake Public Schools
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am
Kiwanis Community Easter Egg Hunt @ Whitmore Lake Public Schools

Kiwanis Community Easter Egg Hunt

Kiwanis Community Easter Egg Hunt – All ages from Toddler to 12 years of age are invited to attend. Hunt for eggs – find candies or prizes in every egg. Hosted by the Whitmore Lake Kiwanis Club.

More Easter Events

Apr
27
Sat
Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast @ Hess-Hathaway Park
Apr 27 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast @ Hess-Hathaway Park

Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast

Sheep Shearing and Pancake Breakfast – (248-674-5441, www.waterfordmi.gov)
Hosted by Waterford Parks & Recreation. Enjoy the farm animals, make & take craft, the annual sheep shearing, and a pancake breakfast. Admission is FREE but donations are being accepted to benefit the park/farm. Pancake breakfast cost is $5 for 10 & under and $8 for ages 11+.