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Come out to Ypsilanti District Library-Michigan to join Bee Present Honey for an Earth Day celebration for ages 6-plus. Bee Present Honey will present on honey bees and beekeepers and provide hands-on activities, including a honey taste test. Participants will make seed balls, bug hotels, and bee waterers. Registration...
All ages can come out to Wilder Branch to help clean up their grounds after a long winter. There will be pizza for all participants. Wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and bring some gloves. Greening of Detroit will be also be hosting a presentation after the cleanup.
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Come out to Barn Sanctuary for an Earth Day celebration, which features a guided tour where you get to meet their remarkable residents. Listen to an educational presentation from Brece Clark from the New Roots Institute and learn about the harmful environmental impacts of factory farming and understand how...
This all-ages event will take place at Indian Village Park. Participants will help by picking up trash, making basic improvements and more. Donuts, water and snacks will be provided. Make sure to bring gloves, flat head shovels and rakes.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. April 26, 2025
Motor City Pride is known as Michigan's largest pride celebration with over 65,000 participants in their pride events. Festival-goers gather here yearly to celebrate the LGBTQIA community at this weekend event. The parade portion will take place on Sunday at this summer festival.
Event cost: $5/admission, free/ages 12 and under
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