The International Day of Peace provides a “globally shared date for all humanity to commit to Peace above all differences and to contribute to building a Culture of Peace." Celebrate
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The International Day of Peace provides a “globally shared date for all humanity to commit to Peace above all differences and to contribute to building a Culture of Peace.” Celebrate it with a performance of original compositions by Oakland University associate professor, Mark Stone. Happens outside in the courtyard. Social distancing and health screenings are required.
Readers from preschool to early elementary can cozy up in pajamas with a blanket and stuffed toy for a fun evening of good-night books, songs, flannel stories and more. Contact
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Readers from preschool to early elementary can cozy up in pajamas with a blanket and stuffed toy for a fun evening of good-night books, songs, flannel stories and more. Contact emilycrosby@ropl.org to schedule craft pickup beginning Sept. 15. Online program registration is required and limited to 40.
Fans of Hello Kitty and Barbie can check out exclusive new apparel and goodies from the trucks that will be parked near the food court at Twelve Oaks Mall. Hello
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Fans of Hello Kitty and Barbie can check out exclusive new apparel and goodies from the trucks that will be parked near the food court at Twelve Oaks Mall. Hello Kitty fans can find a cookie plush, hand-decorated cookie sets, mugs, pins, totes and more at the pop-up truck. Barbie aficionados will find clothing and accessories like embroidered denim jackets, caps, T-shirts, tote bags, fanny packs, wallets and a collectible Barbie Polaroid camera in limited quantities.
Guests are encouraged to wear face masks when social distancing can’t be maintained. Stanchions and ground markers will help note six-foot distances. No cash will be accepted at the pop-up trucks.
Planting wildflower seeds in the fall mimics the natural life cycle of dropping their seeds with the arrival of cold weather. Elementary and preschool kids and their families are invited
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Planting wildflower seeds in the fall mimics the natural life cycle of dropping their seeds with the arrival of cold weather. Elementary and preschool kids and their families are invited to create seed bombs (a mixture of compost, clay and pollinator-friendly flower seeds) to plant this fall for colorful wildflowers in the spring. Then, make a collage with natural flower petals. Contact amy@ropl.org to schedule your craft pickup beginning Sept. 22. Online program registration is required and limited to 30. Visit ropl.org to receive a link for this free program.
Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because
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Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because parents are missing live story time and all of the great conversations and advice our community offers one another during the craft or play time.
Learn the art of Plein Air Painting! During this amazing workshop, a PCCA instructor will demonstrate how to watercolor paint the surrounding environment and transform the ordinary canvas in front of you
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Learn the art of Plein Air Painting! During this amazing workshop, a PCCA instructor will demonstrate how to watercolor paint the surrounding environment and transform the ordinary canvas in front of you into a piece of the Van Hoosen Farm that you get to take home.
Participants are encouraged to come dressed for a mess. Meet outside the Calf Barn,
Walt Disney World fans ages 11 to 18 are invited to show off their search skills and trivia knowledge with a virtual scavenger hunt. Online program registration is required and
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Walt Disney World fans ages 11 to 18 are invited to show off their search skills and trivia knowledge with a virtual scavenger hunt. Online program registration is required and limited to 20.
Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and
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Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and limited space due to coronavirus. Slots are available every 30 minutes from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays in October.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Enjoy a free community event featuring: Blessing of the Pets at 11:45 a.m. Best Trick Contest at Noon Food by "Batter Up!" Waffle Truck Live music by the Drop
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Enjoy a free community event featuring:
Blessing of the Pets at 11:45 a.m.
Best Trick Contest at Noon
Food by “Batter Up!” Waffle Truck
Live music by the Drop in Bluegrass Band and Kayla Cohen
Pet Look-Alike Contest
Drawing Contest
Dog Agility Course
Photobooth
All Friendly Pets Welcome! Free goodie bags for the first 25 pets, compliments of Premier Pet Supply of Rochester Hills. Bring a chair, relax and enjoy time with other pet lovers, social distance-style.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because
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Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because parents are missing live story time and all of the great conversations and advice our community offers one another during the craft or play time.
Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and
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Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and limited space due to coronavirus. Slots are available every 30 minutes from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays in October.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Rent a table to carve a pumpkin and check out the scarecrow displays. Return at dusk to marvel at more than 1,000 jack-o-lanterns lit up for the season. Registration includes two
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Rent a table to carve a pumpkin and check out the scarecrow displays. Return at dusk to marvel at more than 1,000 jack-o-lanterns lit up for the season.
Registration includes two pumpkins and the use of carving tools, patterns, and a private/sanitized table for up to six people. Additional pumpkins can be purchased while supplies last for $5 per pumpkin. To maintain a safe experience for all, there will be no additional crafts or games offered in 2020. Masks are required at all times while on museum grounds unless seated at carving table. Evening lighting of the pumpkins runs from 7-9 p.m. and is drive thru only.
Pre-registration is required in two-hour blocks: 9-11 a.m., 12-2 p.m., 3-5 p.m. on Saturday or 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-4 p.m. on Sunday.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Rent a table to carve a pumpkin and check out the scarecrow displays. Return at dusk to marvel at more than 1,000 jack-o-lanterns lit up for the season. Registration includes two
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Rent a table to carve a pumpkin and check out the scarecrow displays. Return at dusk to marvel at more than 1,000 jack-o-lanterns lit up for the season.
Registration includes two pumpkins and the use of carving tools, patterns, and a private/sanitized table for up to six people. Additional pumpkins can be purchased while supplies last for $5 per pumpkin. To maintain a safe experience for all, there will be no additional crafts or games offered in 2020. Masks are required at all times while on museum grounds unless seated at carving table. Evening lighting of the pumpkins runs from 7-9 p.m. and is drive thru only.
Pre-registration is required in two-hour blocks: 9-11 a.m., 12-2 p.m., 3-5 p.m. on Saturday or 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-4 p.m. on Sunday.
Take a guided hike under a canopy of color through Heritage Park. Pre-registration required and patrons will be given temperature checks and health screening questions upon arrival. Masks
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Take a guided hike under a canopy of color through Heritage Park. Pre-registration required and patrons will be given temperature checks and health screening questions upon arrival. Masks and/or social distancing are required.
Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because
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Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because parents are missing live story time and all of the great conversations and advice our community offers one another during the craft or play time.
Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and
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Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and limited space due to coronavirus. Slots are available every 30 minutes from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays in October.
Enjoy a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. Meet a few live, nocturnal animals and get a
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Enjoy a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. Meet a few live, nocturnal animals and get a chance to hold a snake. (This program is not intended to be scary.) Pre-registration required.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Enjoy a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. Meet a few live, nocturnal animals and get a
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Enjoy a hayride to search for nocturnal animal activity. Enjoy a campfire, cider and donuts following the hayride. Meet a few live, nocturnal animals and get a chance to hold a snake. (This program is not intended to be scary.) Pre-registration required.
Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because
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Talk with other parents during live Zoom chats to get or share advice about raising happy, healthy kids while taking care of yourself. These sessions are casual, unstructured talks because parents are missing live story time and all of the great conversations and advice our community offers one another during the craft or play time.
Join a fun session with a Rochester Hills Naturalist learning about animals that can be found in the community. The Naturalist will provide animal skins, pelts and other props to
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Join a fun session with a Rochester Hills Naturalist learning about animals that can be found in the community. The Naturalist will provide animal skins, pelts and other props to see, touch and learn about. Recommended for ages 14 and older.
Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and
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Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and limited space due to coronavirus. Slots are available every 30 minutes from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays in October.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Kids ages 5-8 can take a look at some pretty wacky spiders that can be found around the globe before examining a Brazilian rose-harried tarantula that lives in Dinosaur Hill
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Kids ages 5-8 can take a look at some pretty wacky spiders that can be found around the globe before examining a Brazilian rose-harried tarantula that lives in Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve. Also enjoy crafts and a hike. Preregistration is required.
Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold
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Enjoy farm show demonstrations, hay rides, a walk through the storybook trail and more. Masks are required when social distancing can’t be maintained and inside buildings. Tickets will be sold on the Upland Hills Farm webpage and Facebook page.
Entry times available from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and
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Enjoy fall with a 30-minute hay ride with marshmallows, cider and a campfire at the end for an extra $1. Preregistration for a time slot is required and limited space due to coronavirus. Slots are available every 30 minutes from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays in October.
