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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Summer Events

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
2
Sun
Troy Stage Nature Center “EGG”stravaganza @ Troy Stage Nature Center
Apr 2 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Troy Stage Nature Center “EGG”stravaganza – 4 timeslots to choose from. Families will take a short spring hike on their own and not with a guided group. At stops along the way, participate in egg games and activities. $14 per child. For more info, visit troynaturesociety.org.

Apr
22
Sat
Troy Stage Nature Center Earth Day Celebration @ Troy Stage Nature Center
Apr 22 @ 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Troy Stage Nature Center Earth Day Celebration – 86 Plastic will give a short program to highlight that less than 5% of what we send to recycling is truly repurposed. She will be presenting ways to replace common household (plastic) items for a more sustainable swap. Learn how to reduce waste, reuse what you have, and even save money.  Hosted by Stage Nature Center. For more info, visit stagenaturecenter.org or troynaturesociety.org.

More Earth Day events

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

Aug
12
Sat
Family Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook Art Museum
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Family Day at Cranbrook – (cranbrookartmuseum.org) Explore and experience art and design through hands-on, minds-on activities. Explore the galleries through guided activities and get your hands messy with educators in the Art Lab. Imagine, build, and create at a variety of art-making stations. FREE with regular museum admission. For more info, visit cranbrookartmuseum.org.

Oct
6
Fri
Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides @ Maybury Farm
Oct 6 all-day
Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides @ Maybury Farm

Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides – Hayride & 1 acre corn maze scavenger hunt. Cider, donuts, and snacks available after. Hours – Friday – 5p-8p, Saturday –10a-8p, and Sunday – 10a-7p. Cost is $15. These are rain or shine events. Children 2 and under are FREE. For more information, call 248-374-0200. Weekends through October 29. Online registration availableMaybury Farm Review

Oct
7
Sat
Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides @ Maybury Farm
Oct 7 all-day
Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides @ Maybury Farm

Maybury Farm Corn Maze & Hayrides – Hayride & 1 acre corn maze scavenger hunt. Cider, donuts, and snacks available after. Hours – Friday – 5p-8p, Saturday –10a-8p, and Sunday – 10a-7p. Cost is $15. These are rain or shine events. Children 2 and under are FREE. For more information, call 248-374-0200. Weekends through October 29. Online registration availableMaybury Farm Review