Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm
Kensington Metropark Fun on the Farm – from 10a-11a OR 1p-2p. Fun on the Farm is an indoor and outdoor children’s series that focuses on different animals and aspects of farming each session. Each program will include a story, hands-on activity, and a chance to get up close and personal with that week’s topic. Ages 2-6. $5 per child / Adults FREE. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.
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Novi Superhero Event
Novi Superhero Event – Novi City Superhero Showcase will take place at the Novi Civic Center. Community open house. Free
hot dogs, family activities, character meet & greet, police and fire vehicles, meet City staff and more. Hosted by the City of Novi.
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.
Troy Buy Nothing Give Event
Troy Buy Nothing Give Event – at Troy Community Center (248-524-3484). The four Troy Buy Nothing communities are coming
together for the 2nd annual City-wide giving event at the Troy Community Center. Think: giant yard sale, except everything is free. Come find items you need or plan to bring items you wish to give. Please email TroyBuyNothing@gmail.com to volunteer or to request a list of accepted items. This is a FREE event. No pre-registration required. Hosted by Troy Recreation.
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.
Kids Night Out at Troy Gym
Kids Night Out at Troy Gym at Troy Gym (248-816 8496, troygym.com). Every Saturday Night from 6:30p-
9:30p is Kids Night Out at Troy Gym. a great opportunity for parents to have a night off while their children burn off some energy at the gym. Pack a snack or small dollars/quarters for snack time. Space is limited, pre-enroll is preferred. $20 per child. More info at troygym.com.
Time Out – A Quiet Space for Adults – On Sunday nights at 7:30, Northminster Presbyterian Church is hosting a time of peaceful silence. This is not a religious service: this is a space for anyone and everyone seeking a little more quiet time in their lives.
Pastor Chris will open the Northminster Sanctuary at 7 p.m. as quiet, meditative music plays.
Quiet activities, such as reading, writing, or coloring, are welcomed and encouraged. Tools for meditative practices will also be available.
We ask that you leave your phone at home or in the car; but a phone/technology check-in will be available at the entrance of the sanctuary.
All are invited, regardless of personal background or religious tradition.
If you have any questions, please contact Chris Hallam at pastor@troynorthminster.com
248-644-5920
Troy Community Center Toddler Open Play
Troy Community Center Toddler Open Play at the Fitness Center – (248-524-3484). Free for fitness members
or purchase a Day Pass. New opportunity for the youngest patrons to work on gross motor and socialization skills, while burning off energy in the cold-weather months. The gym will have a variety of age appropriate toys to ride, push, or explore. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an individual aged 16 or older. Drop-in, no advance registration required. Free for fitness members, or purchase a day pass. Children under 3 are free. Fitness Center pass and membership info. Hosted by Troy Recreation.
Troy Community Center Used Jewelry & Purse Sale
Troy Community Center Used Jewelry & Purse Sale (248-524-3484). Stop in at this fundraising event in room
304 benefiting the Friends of Troy Seniors. They will have an assortment of gently used purses and jewelry at bargain prices. Donations will be taken beginning May 20 at the Troy Community Center front desk. This is a FREE event. Hosted by Troy Recreation.
Novi Sizzling Summer Art Series
Novi Sizzling Summer Art Series – Kids can enjoy free summer fun at Fuerst Park and Lakeshore Park on Wednesdays throughout the summer! Enjoy magicians, jugglers, musical entertainment and more through out the summer with Novi’s Sizzling Summer Art Series free summer fun for kids.
Concert schedule and locations
Fuerst Park Novi
Taft Rd and W 10 Mile Rd
Novi, MI, 48376
Lakeshore Park Novi
601 South Lake Drive
Novi, MI
Please call 248-347-0473 for weather updates.
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.
Kensington Metropark Chow Time at the Farm
Kensington Metropark Chow Time at the Farm – Ever wanted to feed the donkeys or give the goats their
chow? Help farm staff feed resident animals, including pigs, goats, cows, and more. Learn what each animal eats and why. All ages. $5 per person. Pre-registration is required online or by calling 810-227-8910.
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Troy Library Summer Reading Kick-Off
Troy Library Summer Reading Kick-Off – Families of children ages 0–13 are invited to join. TPL will host a variety of activity stations including a bounce house (socks required), a petting zoo, outdoor games, crafts, and more. Children who complete at least six activities will earn a cool treat. Families who would like to enjoy dinner while at the event can choose to purchase food at a food truck. Hosted by troypl.org.