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Events Happening This Week

• Monday-Friday: Family Open Swim @ Aqua Tots (multiple locations)
• Tuesday: Little Trekker @ Farmington Nature Center (Farmington Hills)
• Tuesday: Parent Tot Gym Time @ Community Center (Auburn Hills)
• Tuesday: Winter Storytime @ Ford House (Grosse Pointe Shores)
• Tuesday – Friday: Family Play Class @ Gymboree Play & Music (Rochester Hills)
• Tuesday + Saturday: Open Gym @ Bloomfield Gymnastics (Bloomfield Hills)
• Tuesday – Sunday: Munchkin Ropes Course @ Troy Gymnastics (Troy)
• Wednesday: You, Me and The Trees @ Johnson Nature Center (Bloomfield Hills)
• Wednesday: Winter Toddler Time @ Stage Nature Center (Troy)
• Wednesday: Drop-In Play @ Nature’s Playhouse (Ferndale)
• Wednesday: Super Science Spectacular @ Friendship Factory (Rochester)
• Wednesday: Glass Fusing Workshop @ Civic Center (Novi)
• Wednesday: It’s Feeding Time @ Nature Center (Sterling Heights)
• Wednesday – Sunday: Snowfest @ Zehnder’s (Frankenmuth)
• Thursday: Little Acorns @ Stage Nature Center (Troy)
• Thursday: Explorers Program @ The Ford House (Grosse Pointe Shores)
• Thursday: Storytime @ Ward Church (Northville)
• Thursday: Nature Story Time @ Community Center (Auburn Hills)
• Thursday: Little Paws Story Time @ Humane Society of Huron Valley (Ann Arbor)
• Thursday – Friday: Winter Park @ Bowers School Farm (Bloomfield Hills)
• Thursday – Sunday: Sesame Street LIVE @ Fox Theatre (Detroit)
• Thursday – Sunday: The Lion King @ Detroit Opera House (Detroit)
• Thursday – Sunday: Disney’s FROZEN @ Wharton Center (Lansing)
• Friday: Kid’s Night @ The HAWK (Farmington Hills)
• Friday: Scary Story Conservation Campfire @ Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve (Rochester Hills)
• Friday: Teen Night Out @ Dodge Park Ice Rink (Sterling Heights)
• Friday: Microscope Mission @ Nature Center (Farmington Hills)
• Friday: Glow Jump @ Sky Zone (Canton)
• Friday + Saturday: Aurora @ Glenlore Trails (Commerce)
• Friday – Sunday: Winter Around The World @ Valade Park (Detroit)
• Friday – Sunday: Monroe Street Drive-In @ Downtown Detroit
• Saturday: Robot Race @ Marshbank Park (West Bloomfield)
• Saturday: Winterfest @ Belle Isle Nature Center (Detroit)
• Saturday: Science Olympiad @ Stoney Creek Metropark Nature Center (Shelby Township)
• Saturday: Magic Show Magician @ Maplewood Community Center (Garden City)
• Saturday: Parlor Games @ Greenmead Historic Village (Livonia) 
• Saturday: Groundhog Day @ Community Center (Auburn Hills)
• Saturday: Owl Prowl @ Wint Nature Center (Clarkston)
• Saturday: Night Space Science @ Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills)
• Saturday + Sunday: Art Lab Drop-In @ Cranbrook Art Museum (Bloomfield Hills)
• Sunday: Blizzard Blast @ Green Acres Park (Hazel Park)
• Sunday: Rescue Reading @ Huron Valley Humane Society (Ann Arbor)
• Sunday: Sensory Friendly Jump @ Urban Air (Oxford)

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