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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Jan
15
Mon
Lost Lake Sledding Hill MLK Day @ Lost Lake Park
Jan 15 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Lost Lake Sledding Hill MLK Day @ Lost Lake Park

Lost Lake Sledding Hill MLK Day

Lost Lake Sledding Hill MLK Day – at Lost Lake Park. The BEST sled hill in Oakland County has their warming shelter open for some school’s out sledding! Make sure you call the sledding hotline at 248-651-4440 ext 299 before you head out to make sure the sled hill will be open! Review, Pics, Video.

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Rochester Hills MLK Day Snowfort & Campfire @ Bloomer Park
Jan 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Rochester Hills MLK Day Snowfort & Campfire @ Bloomer Park

Rochester Hills MLK Day Snowfort & Campfire

Rochester Hills MLK Day Snowfort & Campfire – Come dressed for the weather and ready towork and build an igloo-style snow fort. No snow? No problem. Create a fort made from other natural materials instead. Deconstruct the fort at the end and talk a bit about “leaving no trace”. A campfire and hot chocolate will also be provided. This is a family program so bring the kids and enjoy the day off school. $7 per person. For ticket info, visit eventbrite or visit rochesterhills.org.

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Royal Oak Middle School MLK Jr Service @ Royal Oak Middle School
Jan 15 @ 9:30 pm
Royal Oak Middle School MLK Jr Service @ Royal Oak Middle School

Royal Oak Middle School MLK Jr Service

Royal Oak Middle School MLK Jr Service – The community is invited to gather at Royal Oak Middle School for a freedom walk and donation drive. The march steps off 10a. After walk, return to ROMS for more activities such as card making, blanket making, making hygiene kits, and sorting donations. Donations are accepted from 8:30 – Noon. Both Berkley Schools and Royal Oak students are collaborating on this event. For more info, schedule of events, click here.

More MLK Day events

Jan
27
Sat
Commerce Twp Preschool Open House @ Commerce Twp Community Library 
Jan 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Commerce Twp Preschool Open House

Commerce Twp Preschool Open House at Commerce Twp Community Library . Meet with preschools from Commerce, Walled Lake, Milford, and White Lake to help find the school best fit for your child. Representatives will be there to answer any questions you have about the process. This program is hosted in partnership with the Commerce Township Community, Walled Lake City, and Wixom Public Libraries. Children welcome. Light refreshments provided. This is a FREE event to attend. No pre-registration is required. For more info, email laquilina@commercelibrary.info.

More preschool open houses

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
9
Sat
MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest @ MSU Tollgate Farm
Mar 9 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest @ MSU Tollgate Farm

MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest

MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest – at MSU Tollgate farm. This family-friendly event begins with a wagon tour out to the Sugar Bush where you will tour the Sugar Shack, learn how to tap a tree, explore the history of maple tapping and more. Pre-registration is required. Hosted by MSU Tollgate Farm.

More maple syrup events

Mar
10
Sun
MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest @ MSU Tollgate Farm
Mar 10 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest @ MSU Tollgate Farm

MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest

MSU Tollgate Farm MapleFest – at MSU Tollgate farm. This family-friendly event begins with a wagon tour out to the Sugar Bush where you will tour the Sugar Shack, learn how to tap a tree, explore the history of maple tapping and more. Pre-registration is required. Hosted by MSU Tollgate Farm.

More maple syrup events

Mar
12
Tue
Commerce Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt @ Oak Valley Middle School
Mar 12 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Commerce Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt

Commerce Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt – at Oak Valley Middle School. Games, prizes, a craft, and a special visit

from the Easter Bunny himself. Indoor event. $15. pre-registration required. Hosted by Huron Valley Recreation.

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Apr
22
Mon
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
Apr 22 all-day
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day

Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day – All Oakland County Parks Division Parks (see list in description). Oakland County Parks and Recreation offers complimentary park entry to all guests. Addison Oaks Park/Day Use, Highland Oaks, Independence Oaks Park, Lyon Oaks Park/Day Use, Lyon Oaks Dog Park, Orion Oaks Park/Day Use, Orion Oaks Dog Park, Red Oaks Dog Park, Rose Oaks. Visitors can enjoy free daily park entry with access to natural areas, trails, dog parks and all park amenities. Park hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park. For more info, call 1-888-OCParks. MORE INFO / PARK LOCATIONS

May
2
Thu
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
May 2 all-day
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day

Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day – All Oakland County Parks Division Parks (see list in description). Oakland County Parks and Recreation offers complimentary park entry to all guests. Addison Oaks Park/Day Use, Highland Oaks, Independence Oaks Park, Lyon Oaks Park/Day Use, Lyon Oaks Dog Park, Orion Oaks Park/Day Use, Orion Oaks Dog Park, Red Oaks Dog Park, Rose Oaks. Visitors can enjoy free daily park entry with access to natural areas, trails, dog parks and all park amenities. Park hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park. For more info, call 1-888-OCParks. MORE INFO / PARK LOCATIONS