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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Mar
7
Thu
SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week @ Sea Life Michigan 
Mar 7 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week @ Sea Life Michigan 

SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week

SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week at Sea Life Michigan (4316 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, 248-409-6009)

During Homeschool Week, you’ll enjoy an educational workshop, supplemental educational activities, and a FIN-tastic discount. Admission is just $12 per person – that’s a 50% discount! Please note: educational workshops & supplemental activities are not available at this time. Tickets are limited and must be purchased online in advance. Purchase tickets here. and then search for Homeschool Week under the What’s Inside Tab.

Mar
8
Fri
SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week @ Sea Life Michigan 
Mar 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week @ Sea Life Michigan 

SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week

SEA LIFE Aquarium Homeschool Week at Sea Life Michigan (4316 Baldwin Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326, 248-409-6009)

During Homeschool Week, you’ll enjoy an educational workshop, supplemental educational activities, and a FIN-tastic discount. Admission is just $12 per person – that’s a 50% discount! Please note: educational workshops & supplemental activities are not available at this time. Tickets are limited and must be purchased online in advance. Purchase tickets here. and then search for Homeschool Week under the What’s Inside Tab.

Mar
16
Sat
Stony Creek Build a Backyard Birdhouse @ Stony Creek Metropark
Mar 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Stony Creek Build a Backyard Birdhouse @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Build a Backyard Birdhouse

Stony Creek Build a Backyard Birdhouse at Stony Creek Metropark – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)

Build a backyard birdhouse, learn about our local cavity-dwelling birds, and create a new home for wildlife in your backyard. All tools & materials provided. Ages 10+. $30 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113.

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Mar
30
Sat
South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble @ Volunteer Park
Mar 30 @ 12:00 pm
South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble @ Volunteer Park

South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble

South Lyon Easter Egg Scramble – 15,000 fun filled eggs. 4 fields for all age groups. Meet firefighters, police officers, and the Easter Bunny. Event is hosted by Kiwanis Club of South Lyon who recommends arrival between 11a-noon.

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Apr
5
Fri
Stony Creek Nighttime Nature @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Apr 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Stony Creek Nighttime Nature @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Nighttime Nature

Stony Creek Nighttime Nature at Stony Creek Metropark – Stony Creek Metropark – (586-781-4242,

metroparks.com). A short presentation from a naturalist followed by an evening out on a nature walk. Ages 8+. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. You can purchase an annual pass HERE.

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Apr
20
Sat
Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts @ Stony Creek Metropark 
Apr 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts @ Stony Creek Metropark 

Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts

Stony Creek Nature Arts & Crafts at Stony Creek Metropark – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)

Get inspired as you learn how to paint, build, or create new items from upcycled and/or natural materials. Snacks and beverages provided. All tools & materials provided. Ages 16+. $8 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113.

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+.

May
12
Sun
Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom @ Stony Creek Metropark
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom

Stony Creek Metropark Walk-A-Mom – at Stony Creek Metropark (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)
Bring your Mom, Grandmother or someone who is like a mom to you out for a self-guided spring hike on the trails and make some memories. Enjoy the wildflowers that are starting to bloom and share some quality time with the special person in your life. Be sure to stop by the nature center to get a certificate and a flower to plant at home. A Metroparks daily or annual vehicle pass is required to enter any Metropark. Permits are on sale NOW. You can pick one up at metroparks.com OR visit your local Metropark today.

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May
27
Mon
South Lyon Memorial Day Parade
May 27 @ 9:00 am
South Lyon Memorial Day Parade

South Lyon Memorial Day Parade

South Lyon Memorial Day Parade – Organized by VFW Post 2502. The parade launches at 9a from Bartlett Elementary and makes its way down 10 Mile through downtown. The parade ends in the South Lyon Cemetery with a ceremony that commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of all veterans. Organized by South Lyon VFW Post 1224.

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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.

Jun
8
Sat
Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks @ Stony Creek Metropark
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks @ Stony Creek Metropark

Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks

Stony Creek Metropark MetroBarks: Paws in the Park – (586-781-4242, metroparks.com)

Explore Stony Creek Metropark with your furry friend. During each program, a park interpreter will meet you at different dog-friendly rustic trails throughout the park. Enjoy a nice hike through the woods as you discover the trees, wildflowers, and animals that call the Metroparks home. All ages event. $5 Adult / $3 Child. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 586-781-9113.

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