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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

May
8
Sat
Troy Civic Center Shelter Mother’s Day Dance
May 8 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Troy Civic Center Shelter Mother’s Day Dance: Through The Decades. For kids ages 3-12. Bring mom and dress for your favorite decade. Includes keepsake photo & goodie bag. $10 per Troy resident couple / $15 non. Additional children are $3 or $5 non-resident. Hosted by Troy Recreation.
https://rec.troymi.gov/

Jun
3
Thu
Little Sprouts Preschool Toy Sale @ Central United Methodist Church
Jun 3 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Little Sprouts Preschool Toy Sale – at Central United Methodist Church. FREE admission. Little Sprouts is cleaning house before the school year begins. Toys for ages infant through toddler. Toys only. Everything is $1. For more info, littlesprouts@comcast.net.

Jun
19
Sat
Wint Nature Center Happy Birthday Lorax @ Wint Nature Center
Jun 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Wint Nature Center Happy Birthday Lorax @ Wint Nature Center

Wint Nature Center Happy Birthday Lorax – Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax. Enjoy a reading of the story before taking a stroll to observe the world around us. Learn about ways to protect the birds, bees and trees. We’ll end with a craft that you can take home and enjoy. Suitable for all ages. $5/person. Pre-registration with payment required. Call 248-858-0916 weekdays. No weekend registration. All programs will take place outdoors – under a tent, or on a trail. Dress for the weather. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Oct
22
Fri
Southfield Boo at the Burgh
Oct 22 all-day
Southfield Boo at the Burgh

Southfield Boo at the Burgh – Friday, October 22, 2021 from 5:30-8:30p (4 sessions) & Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:30p-8:30p (6 sessions). At Burgh Historical Park (NE Corner of Civic Center Park & Berg Rd, 248-796-5000)
Walk through the beautiful Burgh Historical park and enjoy the sights of Halloween. There will be trick or treating stations throughout the park. All ages are welcome, but everyone that enters must pay the admission fee. Each family must have an adult present. This is an outdoor event hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation. More info…

More Halloween events

Oct
23
Sat
Southfield Boo at the Burgh
Oct 23 all-day
Southfield Boo at the Burgh

Southfield Boo at the Burgh – Friday, October 22, 2021 from 5:30-8:30p (4 sessions) & Saturday, October 23, 2021 from 3:30p-8:30p (6 sessions). At Burgh Historical Park (NE Corner of Civic Center Park & Berg Rd, 248-796-5000)
Walk through the beautiful Burgh Historical park and enjoy the sights of Halloween. There will be trick or treating stations throughout the park. All ages are welcome, but everyone that enters must pay the admission fee. Each family must have an adult present. This is an outdoor event hosted by Southfield Parks & Recreation. More info…

More Halloween events

Mar
19
Sat
Wint Nature Center Sap to Syrup @ Wint Nature Center
Mar 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Wint Nature Center Sap to Syrup @ Wint Nature Center

Wint Nature Center Sap to Syrup – A short hike to learn about the history and learn how some sugaring tools are used. Then, sample different grades of maple syrup. Some sweet maple treats and take-home maple-based recipes are also on the menu. Some tasty treats may be made in factories that process nut products. This program is suitable for all ages. Cost: $7/person. Call 248-858-0916 weekdays to register. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

May
19
Thu
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens Perennial Plant Sale @ Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens
May 19 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens Perennial Plant Sale @ Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens

Meadow Brook Hall and Gardens Perennial Plant Sale – A large variety of Michigan grown perennials, including many from the Meadow Brook Hall gardens, will be available at very reasonable prices. Credit cards accepted. This is a FREE event to attend. MORE INFO.

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.

Mar
20
Wed
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 
Mar 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series (248-625-6473) A new homeschool theme each month. Homeschool sessions are

adapted for two age groups: Ages 6-9 and ages 10-13. Cost is $10/child/session. Preregistration with payment is required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or register online. No on-site registration will be available. Sessions are designed as a drop-off program for youth. All students are welcome. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

Apr
17
Wed
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 
Apr 17 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series (248-625-6473) A new homeschool theme each month. Homeschool sessions are

adapted for two age groups: Ages 6-9 and ages 10-13. Cost is $10/child/session. Preregistration with payment is required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or register online. No on-site registration will be available. Sessions are designed as a drop-off program for youth. All students are welcome. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.