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Kid-Friendly Events To Celebrate Star Wars Day In Metro Detroit

May the Fourth (Be With You) is Star Wars Day! If you have Jedi lovers at home, you won’t want to miss these events around town.
Northville District Library
May 2nd – 8th
Immerse yourself in Star Wars all week with books and materials that will be on display in the Youth Department. There will be bookmarks, stickers, coloring sheets, and activity sheets available for the kids to take home, and a scavenger hunt in the Library. Turn in your completed scavenger hunt sheet to be entered in a random prize drawing.
Romulus Public Library
Wednesday, May 4 @ 6pm
Celebrate Star Wars Day with Romulus Public Library! Games and trivia, plus build your very own pool noodle lightsaber to bring home for endless fun!
Trenton Veterans Memorial Library
Wednesday, May 4 @ 5:30pm
Come dressed as your favorite character. Fun for all ages. Crafts, “Lightsaber training”, Games, Nerf gun target practice on storm troopers, a Death Star paper airplane throw
Auburn Hills Community Center
Wednesday, May 4 @ 5:30pm
May the fourth be with you! Come celebrate the society-defining cinematic universe by watching Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens and Jedi training with real-life Star Wars characters. Everyone is invited and welcome to celebrate and awaken the force within them.
Rev’d Up Fun
Wednesday, May 4Â
Come celebrate Galaxy’s Edge and Dress up as your favorite character, bring your light sabers, and come and enjoy our Star Wars themed night right here at Rev’d Up Fun. Dress as your favorite character and receive a $10 Play Card and a discounted unlimited attraction pass for $22.
Weekday celebrations can be hard, here are ways to have fun at home:
- Make your own (really cool) lightsaber
- Rescue Han with Science
- Make Your Own Space Ship
- Pull out your lightsaber and do a Jedi Kids Workout
- Read Jeffrey Brown’s Star Wars books – Good Night Darth Vader is especially fun.
- Bake Wookie Cookies
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Carrie Budzinski is the Vice President of LittleGuide Detroit. She grew up in Livonia and Detroit and continues to live life in both cities. Carrie loves exploring the city and finding hidden gems in the suburbs..
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