From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
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From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults: Join us at the library for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, music and movement, followed by a creative activity time.
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From SCCLS - Join us at the Yale Library for a happy blend of stories, songs, crafts, and more! Best suited for preschoolers.
Free
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6 events,
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From SCCLS - Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for Storytime at the Capac Library! Enjoy stories, songs and a structured activity. Recommended for preschool ready ages, but open to younger children as well. We look forward to seeing you and your little ones!
Free
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From SCCLS - Enjoy the beautiful Detroit Institute of Art Inside-Out Program in Memphis by completing our Scavenger Hunt in the month of July. Hunt forms are available at the Memphis Library. Staff will explain the Inside-out program and the scavenger hunt lasts all month.
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From SCCLS - Teens, stop by on the first Tuesday of each month to try your hand at our Nintendo Switch with games like Minecraft, Mario Kart, and Super Smash Bros! Bring your friends and enjoy an afternoon or evening of fun and food.
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From SCCLS - Do you play the ukulele? Do you kinda play the ukulele, like, you know maybe three chords? Are you ukulele curious? Bring your ukulele - or borrow one Punch Drunk brings to share - and get ready to laugh and learn with this fun, irreverent, Lansing-based band. Whether you're a beginner or […]
Free
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5 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults join us at the library for a happy blend of stories and activities.
Free
From SCCLS - Bring your preschool-age children in for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie pal!
Free
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From SCCLS - What's more fun than fireworks? Painting our own! Join us at the library for this fun craft. All supplies provided, just bring your creativity!
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From SCCLS - Drop in at the Yale Library on the first Wednesday of each month and tinker around with Tinkertoys, Legos, and magnetic tiles. Meet the monthly challenge or create your own design. Your masterpiece will be displayed until the next Tinker Time. Ages 5-12. Registration requested.
Free
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4 events,
From SCCLS - Enjoy a story and craft with a mix of poems, songs, and movement activities that promote literacy.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a spine-tingling evening at the Michigan Chillers Book Club! Dive into the thrilling world of Michigan's own paranormal tales, where mystery and adventure await around every corner. Each week we will read through the books from the beloved Michigan Chillers series, featuring chilling stories set in the Great Lakes […]
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us as we learn the science behind some of our favorite foods. Foods we will explore are melons, water and apples. Geared towards children in grades 1-5.
Free
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1 event,
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3 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
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3 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
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4 events,
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults: Join us at the library for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, music and movement, followed by a creative activity time.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us at the Yale Library for a happy blend of stories, songs, crafts, and more! Best suited for preschoolers.
Free
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From SCCLS - Activity Time- 40-60 minutes Skill Level- Easy (Monday, July 7, 2025) Building with Stars: Children ages 3-5 will enjoy working with shapes, colors, and creatures using a unique star builder!
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us for a movie night at Capac Library! Snacks will be provided. All ages welcome.
Free
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5 events,
From SCCLS - Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Free
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From SCCLS - Join Marvel Comics artist Jerry DeCaire for an exciting, hands-on art workshop! Known for his work on iconic characters like Wolverine, Thor, and Deadpool, Jerry will demonstrate his unique approach to comic illustration, blending art with math. Participants of all ages will learn tips and techniques to bring their own drawings to […]
Free
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From SCCLS - Fashion your very own colorful creation in celebration of summer reading! Choose between a variety of items and learn the art of tie-dying. Each participant may bring one extra cotton item from home. Dress for a mess. For all ages!
Free
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From SCCLS - Kids are invited to come to the backyard of the Memphis Library and create some "messy art"! Make sure you wear clothes that can get messy.
Free
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From SCCLS - Join Marvel Comics artist Jerry DeCaire for an exciting, hands-on art workshop! Known for his work on iconic characters like Wolverine, Thor, and Deadpool, Jerry will demonstrate his unique approach to comic illustration, blending art with math. Participants of all ages will learn tips and techniques to bring their own drawings to […]
Free
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8 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults join us at the library for a happy blend of stories and activities.
Free
-
From SCCLS - Join Marvel Comics artist Jerry DeCaire for an exciting, hands-on art workshop! Known for his work on iconic characters like Wolverine, Thor, and Deadpool, Jerry will demonstrate his unique approach to comic illustration, blending art with math. Participants of all ages will learn tips and techniques to bring their own drawings to […]
Free
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults join us at the library for a happy blend of stories and activities.
Free
From SCCLS - Bring your preschool-age children in for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie pal!
Free
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From SCCLS - Draw and get drawn! Join us for a fun cartoon drawing class with Detroit artist Andrew Sigman. First, learn the method of caricature drawing with a short class taught by Mr. Sigman, then put your new skills to use by drawing your fellow participants. Each attendee will also get their own caricature, […]
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From SCCLS - Join Marvel Comics artist Jerry DeCaire for an exciting, hands-on art workshop! Known for his work on iconic characters like Wolverine, Thor, and Deadpool, Jerry will demonstrate his unique approach to comic illustration, blending art with math. Participants of all ages will learn tips and techniques to bring their own drawings to […]
Free
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From SCCLS - Unleash your creativity and create your very own custom magnets. Feel free to bring in your own picture or create one here. Registration is requested as supplies are limited.
Free
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3 events,
From SCCLS - Enjoy a story and craft with a mix of poems, songs, and movement activities that promote literacy.
Free
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From SCCLS - Participate in decorating a wooden Glowforge birdhouse! Personalize and take home a completed abode for the birds.
Free
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4 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a little singing, a little dancing, a great story and a whole lot of fun! Geared towards children ages 0-5.
Free
From SCCLS - Play is serious business! Through play, children develop their imaginations, vocabularies, and physical dexterity. Through play with others, they learn social skills like sharing and communicating. And in a playgroup, they can make new friends (and parents can, too). Join us for Playgroup Pals every Friday morning for a fun, educational, structured […]
Free
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8 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
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From SCCLS - Your children will grow in confidence and expand their reading skills by reading aloud to one of our therapy dogs. They will gladly and calmly listen to one of your child's favorite books (or choose one from our large collection).
Free
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From SCCLS - Become the proud owner of little critter buggles. Design, name, and create some buggles and a travel case for them. Sign an adoption certificate and take your buggles home.
Free
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From SCCLS - Kids 6-12, come to the Marysville Library for another fun-filled STEM Saturday. In honor of boat week, we're tackling a boat-themed engineering challenge! Will your boat sink or float? Let's find out! DRESS TO GET WET!
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us at the Ira Township Library on the second Saturday of the month to build and display your very own LEGO creation!
Free
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From SCCLS - Drop in to the Children's Library for this easy-going introduction to the world of handmade crafts, chosen to help develop fine motor skills, patience, and creativity. All materials supplied for main theme craft, as well as additional craft options. Geared for older children and teens. Saturday, July 12 - Zentangle Kites
Free
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3 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
|
5 events,
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults: Join us at the library for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, music and movement, followed by a creative activity time.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us at the Yale Library for a happy blend of stories, songs, crafts, and more! Best suited for preschoolers.
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us for a creative, all-ages event where you can share your favorite art or craft projects! Whether it's a painting, sculpture, handmade jewelry, or a fun DIY creation, we invite all ages to showcase their artistic talents. This is a great chance to connect, get inspired, and celebrate the creativity in […]
Free
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From SCCLS - Kids learn to paint Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" through a step-by-step approach while learning about Van Gogh's style and inspiration, as well as exploring their artistic abilities and producing their own interpretations of this iconic masterpiece.
Free
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From SCCLS - Please join us at Capac Library for an Artist Talk featuring local artist Joel Fidler. Joel studied art at Mott Community College and the University of Michigan - Flint and has been working at Capac School District as the art instructor for seven years. His artwork speaks on themes of creativity and […]
Free
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2 events,
From SCCLS - Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for Storytime at the Capac Library! Enjoy stories, songs and a structured activity. Recommended for preschool ready ages, but open to younger children as well. We look forward to seeing you and your little ones!
Free
|
7 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults join us at the library for a happy blend of stories and activities.
Free
From SCCLS - Kids 5-18, express yourself with various techniques and mediums in a fun environment. Creative facilitator Veronica Dimick will guide and challenge you to produce some of your best work, whether you think you're artsy or not! Bring projects you're working on or create with supplies provided.
Free
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults join us at the library for a happy blend of stories and activities.
Free
From SCCLS - Bring your preschool-age children in for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie pal!
Free
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From SCCLS - Travel around the world through unique snacks and candy. Each month we will discuss and rate fun food from a new country at a different library branch. Food allergens might be present. All participates will be asked to sign a wavier
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us for a live Q&A chat with the crew of the E/V Nautilus while they explore the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Bring your questions about the deep ocean, what it's like to live at sea, and watch footage of aquatic environments.
Free
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4 events,
From SCCLS - Enjoy a story and craft with a mix of poems, songs, and movement activities that promote literacy.
Free
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Kids and teens, join us at the Yale Library for fun outdoor games and activities with Sport Port "Y on the Fly." A signed hold harmless waiver is required. Ages 17 & under.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a spine-tingling evening at the Michigan Chillers Book Club! Dive into the thrilling world of Michigan's own paranormal tales, where mystery and adventure await around every corner. Each week we will read through the books from the beloved Michigan Chillers series, featuring chilling stories set in the Great Lakes […]
Free
|
4 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a little singing, a little dancing, a great story and a whole lot of fun! Geared towards children ages 0-5.
Free
From SCCLS - Play is serious business! Through play, children develop their imaginations, vocabularies, and physical dexterity. Through play with others, they learn social skills like sharing and communicating. And in a playgroup, they can make new friends (and parents can, too). Join us for Playgroup Pals every Friday morning for a fun, educational, structured […]
Free
|
5 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
-
From SCCLS - Come paint some rocks at the Ira Township library and help us make our front garden extraordinary! We'll supply the rocks and the paint pens, you supply the creativity! All ages welcome.
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us at the St. Clair Library for popcorn and pop culture with a Saturday movie viewing party! July 19: Madagascar
Free
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3 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
|
3 events,
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults: Join us at the library for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, music and movement, followed by a creative activity time.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us at the Yale Library for a happy blend of stories, songs, crafts, and more! Best suited for preschoolers.
Free
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From SCCLS - Unleash your creativity and come explore art styles and mediums. This time we're working with crayons and the different ways you can fill in your pictures with color.
Free
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1 event,
From SCCLS - Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Free
|
4 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Kids 5-18, express yourself with various techniques and mediums in a fun environment. Creative facilitator Veronica Dimick will guide and challenge you to produce some of your best work, whether you think you're artsy or not! Bring projects you're working on or create with supplies provided.
Free
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults join us at the library for a happy blend of stories and activities.
Free
From SCCLS - Bring your preschool-age children in for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie pal!
Free
|
7 events,
From SCCLS - Enjoy a story and craft with a mix of poems, songs, and movement activities that promote literacy.
Free
-
From SCCLS - Fashion your very own colorful creation in celebration of summer reading! Choose between a variety of items and learn the art of tie-dying. Each participant may bring one extra cotton item from home. Dress for a mess. For all ages!
Free
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From SCCLS - Explore the fascinating world of visual illusions and discover the science behind thaumatropes - early animation toys that create movement through the magic of optical illusion. They'll not only learn about how this simple device works, but they'll also get to design their own thaumatrope!
Free
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From SCCLS - Build your own LEGO with our designs or come up with something yourself! And once it's all together, take it home to put on your shelf!
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a spine-tingling evening at the Michigan Chillers Book Club! Dive into the thrilling world of Michigan's own paranormal tales, where mystery and adventure await around every corner. Each week we will read through the books from the beloved Michigan Chillers series, featuring chilling stories set in the Great Lakes […]
Free
-
From SCCLS - Come join us at the G. Lynn-Campbell Library for a fun night of making various aquatic animals out of pipe cleaners and googly eyes!
Free
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4 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a little singing, a little dancing, a great story and a whole lot of fun! Geared towards children ages 0-5.
Free
From SCCLS - Play is serious business! Through play, children develop their imaginations, vocabularies, and physical dexterity. Through play with others, they learn social skills like sharing and communicating. And in a playgroup, they can make new friends (and parents can, too). Join us for Playgroup Pals every Friday morning for a fun, educational, structured […]
Free
|
7 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
-
From SCCLS - Carry your books in style by creating and painting your own design on a canvas tote bag. All supplies provided, just bring your creativity and have fun!
Free
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From SCCLS - Fashion your very own colorful creation in celebration of summer reading! Choose between a variety of items and learn the art of tie-dying. Each participant may bring one extra cotton item from home. Dress for a mess. For all ages!
Free
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From SCCLS- Kids ages 6-12, create a cool seasonal craft, curated by our imaginative library staff.
Free
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From SCCLS -Join us for a double feature Matinee. We will be showing Moana (rated PG) starting at 11:30am and Moana 2 (rated PG) starting at 1:45pm. Please sign up for one or both movies, so we can be sure to have enough seats. Popcorn and water available.
Free
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3 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
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2 events,
From SCCLS - Preschoolers and their adults: Join us at the library for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, music and movement, followed by a creative activity time.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us at the Yale Library for a happy blend of stories, songs, crafts, and more! Best suited for preschoolers.
Free
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6 events,
From SCCLS - Introduce your little one to the sounds and rhythms of language through short poems, stories, and music. Then stay for play! For children ages 0-3 and their caregivers.
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for Storytime at the Capac Library! Enjoy stories, songs and a structured activity. Recommended for preschool ready ages, but open to younger children as well. We look forward to seeing you and your little ones!
Free
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From SCCLS - Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that's all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
Free
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From SCCLS - Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that's all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
Free
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From SCCLS - Join us at the library to play on the Nintendo Switch. You can try it solo, with friends and family, or even compete against one of our staff members! Stop in from 5-7 p.m. on the last Tuesday of the month for some gaming fun.
Free
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From SCCLS - Fashion your very own colorful creation in celebration of summer reading! Choose between a variety of items and learn the art of tie-dying. Each participant may bring one extra cotton item from home. Dress for a mess. For all ages!
Free
|
5 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a happy blend of stories, rhymes, and songs for preschool children, followed by activity time with play structured to hone both fine and gross motor skills essential for learning.
Free
From SCCLS - Kids 5-18, express yourself with various techniques and mediums in a fun environment. Creative facilitator Veronica Dimick will guide and challenge you to produce some of your best work, whether you think you're artsy or not! Bring projects you're working on or create with supplies provided.
Free
From SCCLS - Bring your preschool-age children in for some storytime fun! They will enjoy a reading, an energetic activity, and a craft. Bring your favorite stuffie pal!
Free
-
From SCCLS - Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that's all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
Free
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From SCCLS - Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that's all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
Free
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6 events,
From SCCLS - Enjoy a story and craft with a mix of poems, songs, and movement activities that promote literacy.
Free
-
From SCCLS - Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that's all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
Free
-
From SCCLS - Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure! Through hands-on experiments and fun, interactive stories, we get kids excited about the science that's all around us as we celebrate the scientists who color our world with art!
Free
From SCCLS - Join us for a spine-tingling evening at the Michigan Chillers Book Club! Dive into the thrilling world of Michigan's own paranormal tales, where mystery and adventure await around every corner. Each week we will read through the books from the beloved Michigan Chillers series, featuring chilling stories set in the Great Lakes […]
Free
-
From SCCLS - Fashion your very own colorful creation in celebration of summer reading! Choose between a variety of items and learn the art of tie-dying. Each participant may bring one extra cotton item from home. Dress for a mess. For all ages!
Free
|
2 events,
From SCCLS - Join us for a little singing, a little dancing, a great story and a whole lot of fun! Geared towards children ages 0-5.
Free
|
3 events,
From PHCR - Hop on one of our specially designed tubes, and fly down our Super Slide for great thrills and outdoor fun!
Free
|
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