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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Jan
5
Fri
CIS Winter Break @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Jan 5 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
CIS Winter Break @ Cranbrook Institute of Science

CIS Winter Break

CIS Winter Break – Winter Break Science Fun at Cranbrook Institute of Science (877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu). Hands-on activities and fun science experiments planned every day including: Snowball Catapults, Polar-Palooza, Snowflake Science, Ice Cube races, scavenger hunts, and many more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission. Activities run daily from 11a-3p. Hours / Admission costs.

Jan
6
Sat
CIS Winter Break @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Jan 6 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
CIS Winter Break @ Cranbrook Institute of Science

CIS Winter Break

CIS Winter Break – Winter Break Science Fun at Cranbrook Institute of Science (877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu). Hands-on activities and fun science experiments planned every day including: Snowball Catapults, Polar-Palooza, Snowflake Science, Ice Cube races, scavenger hunts, and many more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission. Activities run daily from 11a-3p. Hours / Admission costs.

Jan
14
Sun
Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House @ Waterford Oaks County Park
Jan 14 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House @ Waterford Oaks County Park

Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House

Waterford FREE Platform Tennis Open House – at Waterford Oaks County Park Near Paradise Peninsula Playscape This free clinic is a opportunity to test drive the sport of platform tennis. Extra equipment available on site for first time players or those who do not have their own paddles or paddle balls. Instruction from Waterford Paddle Club. Dress for the weather. Tennis shoes required for the courts. No membership required for clinic. No pre-registration or previous experience needed. For additional information, call Oakland County Parks and Recreation 248-858-0916.

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

MLK FREE Admission Day at CIS @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Jan 15 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
MLK FREE Admission Day at CIS @ Cranbrook Institute of Science

MLK FREE Admission Day at CIS

MLK FREE Admission Day at CIS – With kids out of school for the day, explore the Cranbrook Institute of Science for FREE on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. During your visit, make sure to stop by by the Acheson Planetarium and catch one of the many programs. Pre-registration is recommended. Reserve your spot here.

More MLK Day events

Jan
28
Sun
Oak Park Winterfest 
Jan 28 @ 1:00 pm

Oak Park Winterfest

Oak Park Winterfest – Oak Park Community Center / Ice Arena. FREE ice skating, food, snacks, hot chocolate, live music, crafts, face-painting and more. Call 248-691-7555 for info. Hosted by the City of Oak Park.

More winter festivals

Feb
4
Sun
Oak Park Recreation Daddy Daughter Dance @ Oak Park Community Center
Feb 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Oak Park Recreation Daddy Daughter Dance @ Oak Park Community Center

Oak Park Recreation Daddy Daughter Dance

Oak Park Recreation Daddy Daughter Dance – Dinner, dancing, photo booth, surprises and giveaways. $35 per couple / $12 each additional participant. $5 extra for non Oak Park residents. Pre-registration required at 248-691-7555 or online. Hosted by Oak Park Recreation.

More daddy daughter dances

Feb
10
Sat
Cranbrook Art Museum Union Free Admission Day @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Feb 10 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Cranbrook Art Museum Union Free Admission Day @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Cranbrook Art Museum Union Free Admission Day

Cranbrook Art Museum Union Free Admission Day – Show any current labor union membership

card for free admission to Cranbrook Art Museum. Free for union members, children 12 & under always free. For more info, visit cranbrook.edu.

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
21
Thu
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 21 all-day
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science – FREE admission to

Cranbrook Art Museum AND Cranbrook Institute of Science. Enjoy FREE tours, design art projects, demonstrations, make-and-take fun and more. Visitors are requested to register in advance to visit Cranbrook Institute of Science via their website. Walk-ins are welcome, but entrance is not guaranteed due to capacity limits. For more info and times, visit cranbrook.edu.