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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

Jan
16
Mon
Farmington Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration @ Farmington Community Library
Jan 16 @ 10:00 am
Farmington Martin Luther King Jr Day Celebration @ Farmington Community Library

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.

Feb
11
Sat
Riley Park Ice Rink Choco Valentine Skate @ Riley Park Ice Skating Rink
Feb 11 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Riley Park Ice Rink Choco Valentine Skate @ Riley Park Ice Skating Rink

Riley Park Ice Rink Choco Valentine Skate – Hershey Kiss Bingo, s’mores, and skating! The rink does not have rental skates, but there are of skates available for skaters to borrow. Hosted by the City of Farmington and the Farmington Community Library.

Mar
28
Tue
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 28 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Mar
29
Wed
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 29 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Mar
30
Thu
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 30 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Mar
31
Fri
Cranbrook Spring Into Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science
Mar 31 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Cranbrook Spring Into Science – Spring break fun! This celebration will give visitors the opportunity to experience hands-on activities designed around exploring the environment, including… create and race a Michigan freshwater jellyfish, origami fish craft, meet the “Dirt Doctors”, hands on demos, animal tracking, and more. All of the activities are FREE with the purchase of general admission.

Apr
29
Sat
Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Apr 29 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios @ Cranbrook Art Museum

Cranbrook Art Museum Open Studios – Explore the studios of Cranbrook Academy of Art graduate students; Purchase work from emerging student artists; Receive free admission to Cranbrook Art Museum, Cranbrook House and Gardens, Cranbrook Institute of Science (paid admission required for SUE: The T-rex Experience and the Acheson Planetarium); Free self-guided tours of Saarinen House; Food trucks and hands-on art activities for children

Check in at the Art Museum Peristyle and pick up a campus map. Follow signage on campus for available parking.

For more information, contact artmuseum@cranbrook.edu

Jul
15
Sat
Cub Scouts Kids Activity Booth @ Farmington Farmers Market
Jul 15 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Cub Scouts Kids Activity Booth – Families can drop-in to try the kinds of activities that Cub Scouts do, all while attending the Farmers Market. There will be a Hot Wheels “Derby” Track, a campsite to explore, Scout Law Putt-Putt, and “Community Helpers Thank You” coloring area. Every youth who visits will receive a prize. For more info, email letsgocamping@att.net.

Jul
20
Thu
Greater Farmington Founders Fest
Jul 20 all-day
Greater Farmington Founders Fest

Greater Farmington Founders Fest –  the annual Founder’s Festival celebration in Downtown Farmington and the surrounding areas. Enjoy a beer tent, farmers market, Fido Fest, family fun zone and more throughout the streets of Downtown Farmington.

More info

Jul
21
Fri
Greater Farmington Founders Fest
Jul 21 all-day
Greater Farmington Founders Fest

Greater Farmington Founders Fest –  the annual Founder’s Festival celebration in Downtown Farmington and the surrounding areas. Enjoy a beer tent, farmers market, Fido Fest, family fun zone and more throughout the streets of Downtown Farmington.

More info