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The Michigan Makers Market is a one stop shop for handmade gifts. The juried craft fair will feature fine art, beautiful jewelry, high-quality creative goods, hand-crafted soaps and candy from about 50 local artists in various mediums, such as painting, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, printmaking and wearable art. Hosted by the...
Based on the award-winning early literacy program of the same name, this unique series incorporates nursery rhymes and utilizes a formula of 80% repetition from week to week. The Sept. 8 program integrates best practices from baby story time for ages birth to 3 years and includes developmental tips...
Celebrate the Birthday of the Model T with free tours of the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, vintage car show, Model T rides, entertainment, children's authors, arts & crafts vendors and more. Activities will depend on COVID-19 restrictions in effect at that time.
Event Cost: Free, timed tickets
Event Times: 10 a.m.-4...
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
Enjoy a fun-filled day of pet friendly activities, pet games, animal adoption opportunities, on-site vendors and more. Plus, the event features a walk/run with the family pet around the park beginning at 10:30 a.m. Don't miss the kids' dog show at noon for kids 4-14.
​Event Cost: Costs vary.
Event Times:...
