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Virtual Baby Size Story Time with Royal Oak Public Library

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Live story time via Zoom for infants to 15 months and their caregivers. Literacy building activities include songs, rhymes and sharing board books. Online program registration is required. Event Cost: Free Event Times: 10:15 a.m.
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Summer Wine Down

Kari Zaffarano -
This 21 and over event offers live music, food trucks and a cash bar. Alex Goss & Detroit Soul Rhythm Band will be performing Soul and R&B music from the 70s, 80s and 90s. Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets. Event cost: Free
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Free Metropark Admission at the Huron-Clinton Metroparks

Kari Zaffarano -
Huron-Clinton Metroparks has teamed up with DTE Energy to offer free admission to any of their 13 parks every weekend through Labor Day. Event dates: Aug. 20-22, Aug. 27-29 and Sept. 3-6
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Guest Artist Zoom Lecture: The Hidden Talents of Paper: Pop-Up Cameras, Planetariums and Other Work by Kelli Anderson

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In partnership with the Stamelos Gallery Center, UM-Dearborn, artist Kelli Anderson will discuss how her latest pop-up book, This Book is a Planetarium, creates handheld experiences intended to challenge an audience’s complacency regarding the functionality of paper. She will also demonstrate how This Book is a Camera acts as...
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A hockey stick laying on the street
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Try Hockey for Free

dja2mi -
Kids ages 4-10 can try hockey for free at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube. Some equipment provided. Register in advance, but walk-ins welcome. Event Cost: Free Event Times: Noon-1 p.m., Aug. 29, 2021
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Family Movie in the Park at Heritage Park Amphitheater in Canton

Kari Zaffarano -
Enjoy outdoor entertainment starting at 6 p.m. and then a movie begins at dusk. See Disney's, "Onward" (Rated PG).  Fun for all ages. Pre-registration is required. Dinner and snacks will be available to purchase. Event cost: Free
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Fisk Farm Festival
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Fisk Farm Festival and Craft Show in White Lake

Christina Clark -
Enjoy the craft show, singers, dancers, bands, storytellers, pony rides, kids games and activities, living historians, food, bake sale, ice cream, homemade pie, pet adoption, rummage sale and more at the historic Kelley-Fisk Farm. Event cost: Free Event Times: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sept. 11-12, 2021    
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Terror on Tilson Street

Kari Zaffarano -
Families can check out the elaborate decorations on Tilson Street on the days leading up to Halloween. On Halloween, take the kiddos trick-or-treating or hit the vendors up. Event cost: Free
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Comic-style drawing of the word free
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Free Comic Book Day at Waterford Township Library in Waterford

Kari Zaffarano -
The library has joined other libraries and comic book stores to give away free comic books on Free Comic Book Day. Available while supplies last and only one comic book per person. No registration required. Enter the comic book trivia contest for your chance to win a $25 gift...
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Street Festival
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St. Lawrence 2022 Apple Fest in Utica

Kari Zaffarano -
This annual festival has live music, carnival rides, kid's tent, bingo hall and lots of apple eats and beverages. Event cost: Free Event times: 5 p.m.-midnight Friday, noon-midnight Saturday and noon-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9-11, 2022
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Trunk-or-Treat at Fraser Public Library in Fraser

Kari Zaffarano -
Fraser Public Library is hosting their 3rd annual Truck-or-Treat event. Register only if you are passing out goodies. No registration required for trick or treating. Event cost: Free Event time: 7-9 p.m. Oct. 29, 2022
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The 9th Annual Hug Detroit Day Block Party Backpack & School Supply Drive

Nicole Freeman -
The 9th annual Hug Detroit Day Block Party Backpack & School Supply Drive offers hugs, handshakes, free concert, talent showcases, activities for children, art exhibits, vendors, games, food, drinks and much more. It kicks off with a Thunder Stroll walk hosted by Holice Wood dedicated to Terry Thunder Hugley....
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