Natures's Tank the Turtle at the Gerald E. Eddy Discovery Center in ChelseaJun 9, 2013Naturalist Tom Hodgson will introduce you to Michigan’s turtles with several live specimens for you to observe. Learn about turtle biology and life cycles as well as what to do when turtles are encountered in the wild. Advance registration requested. |
Anansi at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in DetroitJun 9, 2013Oakland University's theater department performs this family-friendly play. A popular character in West African folklore, Anansi the spider is a trickster and can change his appearance. The play integrates the music and dance of Ghana. Note: This show takes place during Charter One Free Family Second Sunday. |
Puppet Designer at the Detroit Institute of ArtsJun 9, 2013See a variety of puppet-making techniques from designer Shoshanna Utchenik. For ages 8-plus. |
The Garden Party at Meadow Brook Hall in RochesterJun 9, 2013More than 30 of Michigan's finest restaurants cater this outdoor affair that benefits the Children's Leukemia Foundation of Michigan. Must be 18 and older to attend. |
Blast from the Past Car Show at Lake St. Clair Metropark in Harrison TownshipJun 9, 2013The 15th annual car show is here! Local car clubs display their antique, classic, custom and muscle cars. |
Sunshine Story Time at the Commerce Township Community LibraryJun 10, 2013Stories, songs, rhymes and fun outdoor activities for all ages. No registration required. |
Man Bites Dog at the Ann Arbor Downtown LibraryJun 11, 2013Bruce Kraig discusses the history, people and venues in America that make up hot dog culture. There'll be a hot dog tasting, too. Great for grades 6 to adult. |
Little Acorns at the Lloyd A. Stage Nature Center in TroyJun 11, 2013Kids can explore the sights, smells, sounds and textures of summer on this interactive hands-on hike with a parent. Times are as follows: 10-11 a.m.: 1-3 year olds 1-2 p.m.: 3-4 year olds |
Dig Into Reptiles at the Mount Clemens Public LibraryJun 11, 2013Expert Michael Brophy stops by to teach kids about reptiles. |
Veg101 at Whole Foods in Ann ArborJun 11, 2013Please join VegMichigan for this fun and informative cooking class. Attendees will learn the nutritional aspects of a plant based diet and taste samples of the prepared food. Our presenters will discuss how easy it can be to transform a standard meal into a delicious plant-based (no meat or dairy) option. Registration is required. |