Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events
Whitmore Lake Halloween Mystery Movie – at Dusk at Northfield Community Park (next to the Whitmore Lake Post Office). Vote for your favorite family Halloween movie and then come and see which movie was selected. Pizza and snacks for sale. For more info, visit northfieldmi.gov.
Church of Clawson Mom to Mom Sale – Clawson Fall Bazaar. Mom 2 mom sale, handcrafted goods, baked goods, unique goods, raffles and more! Vendors needed. Rental space available. $15 for 8’x5′ space. This is a FREE event to attend. For more info, rental space info – Ccevents.jennifer@gmail.com.
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.
More mom2mom sales
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.
Troy Sensory Santa Visits – Sensory Friendly Santa and Mrs Claus event. This event is completely FREE. Participants must register for a date and time at oxfordrecoverycenter.com.
Farmington Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration – All events at the Main Library take place in the Auditorium, unless otherwise noted. Annual Dr Martin Luther King Jr celebration includes activities and events for all ages!
10a – Make peace signs and banners – Main Library browsing room
11a – Peace walk down 12 Mile Rd
11:45a – Remarks from Officials
noon – Keynote Speakers: Tom Marsh and Tom Daniels, co-authors of Black and White Like You and Me (Books will be available for purchase and signing following the program, $15 cash or check)
2p – The Movement of Freedom Performance
3:30p – FPS Dance Co Performance
6:30p – Student Community Challenge Showcase and Award Ceremony
For more info visit www.farmlib.org.
Pontiac’s Annual Community Autism Event – This is a FREE event. Donations are accepted. The event will consist of over 15 different activity stations for the children to make, create and play however they’d like. The event will provide food and snacks, gift bags, raffles, bounce houses, face paintings, live performances etc. For more info, email joyallen22@gmail.com.
Hockey Mentors for Special Olympians – Hockey Mentors offers an afternoon of free hockey and ice skating for individuals with any type of special needs, whether that is cognitive, physical or emotional, their family and caregivers. The family friendly event, taking place in two of the Troy Sports Center rinks, includes skate rental, hockey equipment, lunch, t-shirt for those skating and a jersey for guests trying out hockey. No prior experience ice skating or playing hockey is necessary. Advanced registration is needed. See www.hockeymentors.net for more information and registration forms. Please call 248-686-6740 with questions.
Madison Heights Public Library Tinker Tuesday- Make a recycled bottle vehicle. Drop in to the Creative Techspace at The Madison Heights Public Library and make awesome vehicles from recycled bottles! Materials provided! FREE!
Contact for event: Alex Krentzin 248-588-7763
SEA LIFE Aquarium Teacher Appreciation Days – Sea Life Michigan. Teachers receive FREE entry to SEA LIFE Aquarium at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets and they can even bring up to four guests with them for 25% off. To claim this offer, all they need to do is reserve their tickets online in advance and then bring in a valid School ID or recent paystub for their visit. Purchase tickets here.
