From fashion to innovation to auto racing, women have made an impact historically on our country and in our little corner of the world.
To celebrate Women’s History Month this year, you can take your kids to see exhibits or presentations about the contributions that women have made over the years. Learn more about these wonderful women with a few fun events that stretch all month long.
Women’s History Month at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
March 1-31, 2024
- Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
- Cost: Free with museum admission
Join the museum during Women’s History Month to explore the boundary-breaking achievements of American women throughout history.
Women’s History Month Scrapbooks at Royal Oak Public Library
March 6, 2024
- Address: 222 E. 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak
- Cost: Free
Teens can come out to the library to compile a journal that celebrates women from history. Supplies, photos and quotes will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own. Registration required.
Celebrate Women’s History Month at Lincoln Branch
March 7, 2024
- Address: 1221 E. Seven Mile Road, Detroit
- Cost: Free
Celebrate the history of two Civil Rights activists, Fannie Lou Hammer and Viola Lluzzo, at Lincoln Branch. RSVP required.
Piecing It All Together-Honoring National Women’s History Month & Quilting at Parkman Branch
March 9, 2024
- Address: 1766 Oakman Blvd., Detroit
- Cost: Free
Join the library to discuss the history of the talented women from our community who came together to create the quilt. Refreshments will be served. RSVP required.
Scavenger Hunt at Jefferson Branch
March 11-16, 2024
- Address: 12350 Outer Drive East, Detroit
- Cost: Free
Come out to Jefferson Branch for a scavenger hunt for Women’s History Month. Guests can also win prizes. RSVP required.
Trivia Thursday: Women’s History Month! at Detroit Public Library, Main Branch
March 21, 2024
- Address: 5201 Woodward Ave., Detroit
- Cost: Free
Bring a team of four people max to the main branch where the themed factoids with categories, surrounding women who make history, past and present, women’s rights and girl power. RSVP required.
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