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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

May
2
Thu
Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers @ Indian Springs Metropark
May 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers @ Indian Springs Metropark

Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers

Indian Springs Preschool Nature Explorers at Indian Springs Metropark – (248-625-6640, metroparks.com)

Preschool Nature Explorers is a monthly nature program for preschool-aged children (accompanied by an adult). The first Thursday of each month we will learn about a different nature topic through stories, outdoor exploration, and activities or crafts. Ages 3-6. $3 Child / Adults FREE. Pre-registration required. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

More metroparks events

Shelby Lions Club Carnival
May 2 @ 6:56 pm – 7:56 pm
Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival – Lakeside Mall in Sterling Heights will

host the annual carnival put on by the Shelby Twp Lions Club this Spring. This event will be a fundraiser for the organization. This event will be held at Lakeside Mall.

The 11-day carnival has rides and food featured by North American Midway Entertainment.

More info

More carnivals

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

May
3
Fri
Shelby Lions Club Carnival
May 3 @ 6:56 pm – 7:56 pm
Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival – Lakeside Mall in Sterling Heights will

host the annual carnival put on by the Shelby Twp Lions Club this Spring. This event will be a fundraiser for the organization. This event will be held at Lakeside Mall.

The 11-day carnival has rides and food featured by North American Midway Entertainment.

More info

More carnivals

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

May
4
Sat
Canterbury Village Walk for Warmth @ Canterbury Village
May 4 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Canterbury Village Walk for Warmth

Canterbury Village Walk for Warmth – (248-391-5700) Warm a heart, help a home. Join OLHSA for a family friendly afternoon of fun and community at the annual Walk for Warmth. Contributions to Walk for Warmth support emergency services provided by OLHSA that help keep our neighbors safe and warm. Those interested in walking can register at https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/OAKLAND.

Entertainment will include the Genisys Band, National Anthem by Vanessa Carr, Huda Jump Rope Team, Detroit Institute of Arts craft tent, Oakland University kids crafts, Oakland County Sheriff’s Therapy Dogs, and Miss Oakland County Teen.

Shelby Lions Club Carnival
May 4 @ 6:56 pm – 7:56 pm
Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival – Lakeside Mall in Sterling Heights will

host the annual carnival put on by the Shelby Twp Lions Club this Spring. This event will be a fundraiser for the organization. This event will be held at Lakeside Mall.

The 11-day carnival has rides and food featured by North American Midway Entertainment.

More info

More carnivals

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

May
5
Sun
Shelby Lions Club Carnival
May 5 @ 6:56 pm – 7:56 pm
Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival

Shelby Lions Club Carnival – Lakeside Mall in Sterling Heights will

host the annual carnival put on by the Shelby Twp Lions Club this Spring. This event will be a fundraiser for the organization. This event will be held at Lakeside Mall.

The 11-day carnival has rides and food featured by North American Midway Entertainment.

More info

More carnivals

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

May
10
Fri
Canterbury Village Taylor Swift Dance Party @ Canterbury Village
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Canterbury Village Taylor Swift Dance Party

Canterbury Village Taylor Swift Dance Party – (248-391-5700, canterburyvillage.com). Enter the Tay Swift

lookalike contest. Come dance with your fellow Swifties. This is a kid-friendly dance party and the pop will be flowing – as much as you can drink. $20 per person / FREE Parking. Purchase tickets here. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

More Canterbury Village events

May
11
Sat
Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic @ Orion Oaks Dog Park
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic @ Orion Oaks Dog Park

Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic

Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic – Orion Oaks Dog Park – Oakland County Parks Pet Vaccinations clinics for dogs and cats are low-cost. Pets must either be leashed or brought in a carrier to the events. No appointments are needed to get your pet vaccinated, obtain preventative care, receive microchipping and/or purchase a dog license. Vaccinations, heartworm tests, flea prevention and dewormer are available. For pet safety, bring dogs on a short leash with a snug collar and cats in a carrier. There are no residency requirements

More info

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

May
14
Tue
Foster Care Orientation Meeting @ Ennis Center for Children
May 14 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Foster Care Orientation Meeting

Foster Care Orientation Meeting at the Ennis Center for Children (248-334-2715, www.enniscenter.org)

Foster Care Orientation meeting at the Ennis Center for Children are for anyone interested in learning more about how to become a licensed foster parent. The orientation is the first step towards becoming a licensed foster parent with Ennis Center for Children. Information is provided about the types of children in care, how they enter care, and the process/skills needed to become a licensed foster parent. Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 5p-7p at each local Ennis office. Virtual meetings are held via ZOOM every 3rd Tuesday of the month. For more info, www.enniscenter.org

May
27
Mon
Lake Orion Memorial Day Ceremony 
May 27 @ 9:00 am
Lake Orion Memorial Day Ceremony 

Lake Orion Memorial Day Ceremony

Lake Orion Memorial Day Ceremony  – Blanche Sims Elementary School (465 E Jackson St, Lake Orion, MI 48362)

Lake Orion will host brief ceremonies at 9a at Eastlawn Cemetery (37 E Flint Road Lake Orion) and at 10a in Downtown Lake Orion at Children’s Park (201 S Broadway St #335, Lake Orion, MI 48362). A parade will be held in Downtown Lake Orion at Flint St & Broadway at 11a. Parade steps off at Blanche Sims Elementary School (465 E Jackson St, Lake Orion, MI 48362). If you would like to participate in the parade, please contact Tom Allport at 248-202-6198. These events are all hosted by American Legion Post 233 – Charlton-Polan Post.

More Memorial Day Events

This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.