Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Jen Hatmaker Birmingham Visit – Outspoken faith-shaker and New York Times bestselling author, Jen Hatmaker is coming to Birmingham. All are welcome. There will be food trucks for lunch, books for sale, and book signings (as time allows). Register today for this free event. www.fumcbirmingham.org
CIS Halloween Science – Cranbrook Institute of Science 877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu. Experience includes… Pumpkin launching with our three-ton trebuchet, hands-on activities, electrifying stage shows, and more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general museum admission (museum hrs & admission info). Pre-registration is not required.
Birmingham Community Halloween Fun in the Patch – at Birmingham First United Methodist Church. Children and adults are encouraged to dress up in kid-friendly costumes and enjoy Halloween on the front lawn amongst the Pumpkin Patch. 1p-7p – Pumpkin Patch, 4p-5p – Children’s Parade with Trick or Treating, 4:15p-5:30p – Storybook time & Halloweenie Roast. This is a FREE event. For more info, email kbowyer@fumcbirmingham.org
CIS Halloween Science – Cranbrook Institute of Science 877-462-7262 science.cranbrook.edu. Experience includes… Pumpkin launching with our three-ton trebuchet, hands-on activities, electrifying stage shows, and more. Activities are FREE with the purchase of general museum admission (museum hrs & admission info). Pre-registration is not required.
Waterford Central Cinema Movie Night – the monthly showing of a family-friendly movie, followed by a brief discussion around the themes of the film. Bring a snack to share and a friend; everyone is welcome. In honor of Veteran’s Day, November’s movie is “Dog,”. This is a FREE event hosted by Central United Methodist Church.
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Four Corners Montessori Academy Mom2Mom Sale – $1 early bird entry from 7a-8a, $3 after 8a. A great way to purchase gently used clothes, toys, furniture, books, and more without the hassle of a hunting down garage sales in the area. Contact fcmaparentguild@gmail.com with any questions.
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Detroit Santa Claus Pet Photos – Detroit K-9’s team of professional photographers will photograph your family & pets in a beautiful holiday scene. A $5 donation is suggested with 100% of the photo proceeds benefiting Dog Aide, a non-profit organization with the mission to provide assistance to dog owners in the City of Detroit that are experiencing a financial hardship. Animals of all kinds are welcome at the event; dogs must be on a leash and all other animals must be in a carrier. Please contact Dante@detroitk9.com or 313-784-9355 with any questions.
Lake Orion Dixieland Benefit Concert – The annual fundraising event will feature the North Oakland Dixieland Band performing traditional swing and jazz music. Light snacks, beer, wine and soft drinks will be provided. Admission is FREE, but donations will be gratefully accepted. For more info, email nocbband@gmail.com.