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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Mar
30
Sat
Birmingham First Easter Egg Hunt @ Birmingham First United Methodist Church
Mar 30 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Birmingham First Easter Egg Hunt @ Birmingham First United Methodist Church

Birmingham First Easter Egg Hunt

Birmingham First Easter Egg Hunt – The hunt kicks off at 10a sharp, with three designated areas for different

age groups. Don’t forget your Easter Basket. Arrive at 9:30a or stay after to indulge in warm donuts. The Easter Bunny will be there so bring your cameras. Hosted by fumcbirmingham.org.

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Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Metropark
Mar 30 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Metropark

Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story

Kensington Metropark Maple’s Sweet Story – Take a guided walk through the farm’s Sugar Bush. Learn how

to pick the right maple tree, then watch how maple trees are tapped and sap is collected. Stop by the French and Native American camps to hear and see how these techniques have changed through the years. Then visit the Sugar Shack to see and smell the sap being boiled down into maple sugar. Real maple sugar products will be available for purchase. All ages. $3 per child / Adults $5. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. 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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Apr
9
Tue
Foster Care Orientation Meeting @ Ennis Center for Children
Apr 9 @ 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

Apr
13
Sat
Downtown Birmingham Spring Stroll
Apr 13 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Downtown Birmingham Spring Stroll

Downtown Birmingham Spring Stroll

Downtown Birmingham Spring Stroll – The event will take place between 11a & 3p with staggered start times.

Registered attendees should arrive at the designated check-in location during their assigned time to receive an event bag, coloring activity sheet and list of participating merchants. Attendees are invited to visit the participating merchants of their choice, collect giveaways and complete the activity sheet. Completed activity sheets may be returned to the event check-in for a prize. Registration is required. Register here https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D49A5AF22A6FCC07-48406335-2024#/. Hosted by our friends at allinbirmingham.com

May
12
Sun
Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike @ Indian Springs Metropark
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike @ Indian Springs Metropark

Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike

Indian Springs Mothers Day Hike – (248-625-6640, metroparks.com). A guided hike along the

nature trails to learn about the blooms and wildlife we see along the way and appreciate their beauty up close as we celebrate the holiday together out in nature. $3 Child / $5 Adult. Pre-registration required. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 248-625-7280.

More Metroparks events

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk @ Kensington Metropark 
May 12 @ 10:00 am
Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk @ Kensington Metropark 

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk

Kensington Park Mothers Day Walk – at Kensington Metropark – (810-227-8910, metroparks.com) 10a-11a or 1p-2p. Take an hour-long guided walk and discover the budding spring wildflowers, chattering birds, and rich habitats. All ages. $3 per child / $5 per adult. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910. 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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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.

More Metroparks events

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
19
Sun
Celebrate Birmingham Parade and Party
May 19 @ 1:00 pm
Celebrate Birmingham Parade and Party

Celebrate Birmingham Parade and Party

Celebrate Birmingham Parade and Party at Shain Park – the Downtown Birmingham Hometown Parade event

will feature children’s activities, live entertainment and food inside Shain Park immediately following the parade. This event is a celebration of the Birmingham community and schools. Participation offers an opportunity for businesses, organizations, individuals, schools and groups to promote themselves to the community. People of all ages come to town to celebrate and enjoy the family-fun festivities. The half-mile parade route travels through the charming downtown with many shops and restaurants. For more information, to view the parade route map, to participate in the parade itself, or to sign up to volunteer for the parade, visit www.bhamgov.org/parade or call 248-530-1880.

Jun
1
Sat
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire @ Canterbury Village
Jun 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Canterbury Village Medieval Faire @ Canterbury Village

Canterbury Village Medieval Faire

Canterbury Village Medieval Faire – Stroll through this outdoor Medieval adventure. Be entertained by ogres, musicians, jesters, magicians, fire breathers, the mad queen, strolling performers, and more – all set within the quaint, cobblestone-pathed Canterbury Village. All ages. Price is $TBA. Hosted by www.canterburyvillage.com.

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