Parents are not allowed in the gym for “Rec” Open Gyms. Parents must accompany children 5 & younger at all times. Persons over the age of 19 years are not permitted on any equipment, at any time All participants must have an online registration form filled out by a parent or legal guardian prior to […]
We will be cleaning up the surrounding Ferndale neighborhood (including some trashy hot spots!), then heading to the nearby park for a meditation guided by Sitara Bird. Coffee will also kindly be provided by our friends at Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters, so bring a coffee cup along for a pour. WHAT TO KNOW: – Our […]
Welcome in springtime at Canterbury Village! This is a FREE (no entry or parking fees) shopping weekend at our little collection of unique boutiques and businesses with a fun spring theme! Featuring: -A free tea party at All Natural Hippie -A free kids craft at Down the Rabbit Hole -Flowers will be handed out as […]
You are cordially invited to an elegant luncheon in Canterbury Castle where you will meet beloved PRINCESSES from your favorite magical tales! Specific royal guests to be announced soon! Let your little one be royalty for a day! Dress in your princess (or prince) best! Arrive at the elegant castle located in our quaint little […]
Join us at Celebrate Spring for pony rides while you visit with over 90 animals. This event runs from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and offers various available time slots. Get tickets here Cost: $5 per person (one and under are free). Photo credit: source
Kids play time is a directly supervised, non-instructional event, with a purpose of extra practice on developing hand-eye coordination, balance, body awareness, and meeting new friends. Bring your child to this fun experience at Michigan Academy of Gymnastics to explore bars, tumble track, foam pit, floor, beam, trampoline, parachute, cargo net, and a lot more. […]
Observe frogs, turtles, snakes, and more as they hop, crawl, and slither in their homes! Our Critter House is home to many species native to the region. It’s a great way to get up close and personal with some fascinating animals, all while developing an appreciation for the incredible diversity of the natural world. Cost: […]
Join us for a day full of color, creativity, and community spirit! PaintandPlay4Kiddos is proud to present our 4th Annual Sensory & Art Celebration in honor of Autism Awareness Month. Let’s come together on April 28th at Ford Woods Park to enjoy a variety of fun activities suitable for all ages. Get ready to be […]
Our pint-sized adventure seekers now have a mini ropes course of their own! Come enjoy our newest addition to our public park. Walk alongside your child or step back and watch them take part in the fun! As they explore the course and test their limits, they’re securely harnessed in and monitored by a Nature […]
Whether you want to help your children practice their swimming skills or your family needs some bonding time, a Family Swim is a great way to spend an afternoon. Enjoy your day or evening in our shiver-free pool that’s heated to a pleasant 90°. Cost: $10 per person or $30 per family Photo Credit: Source
Join us for this Dinosaur themed Tea party for you and your special little guy! Activities include: craft, bingo, and dinosaur themed party games. Fancy desserts, sandwiches, tea, and lemonade will be served Register here Cost: $30/$25 per couple Photo credit: source
It’s feeding time for our nature center animals! You’ll get a chance to talk with an interpreter about the animals and learn what is on the lunch menu that day. Enjoy a relaxed time in the center, learning about the animals, visiting the exhibits, and hiking the trails. Pre-registration is not required. Ages: Fun for […]
Do you know how to tell if that buzzing insect flying around your head or nesting in your house is a bee, wasp, or fly? Join Becky Green, Beekeeper and Certified Pollinator Champion to learn how to spot the difference, and then try your hand at doing so with the Bee or Wanna Bee challenge. […]
The Macomb Ballet Company is excited to announce that its newest production, Peter Pan, will premiere at The Macomb Center for Performing Arts in Clinton Township, April 26-28. This ballet adaptation of J.M. Berry’s timeless tale brings beloved characters – Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, Wendy Darling and Captain Hook – to life through the language of […]
Let’s grab some binoculars and hit the trails! We’ll learn about migration and see which birds are hanging out around the nature center. We will provide binoculars, but participants are welcome to bring their own if they prefer. Drop-ins welcome. Ages 13+ Register here Cost: $5 Photo credit: source
World Dance Day, also known as International Dance Day, was first celebrated in 1982. April 29 was chosen as the date to commemorate Jean-Georges Noverre’s birthday, a French ballet master. The goal of World Dance Day is to encourage dance programs in schools, and to provide an occasion for the public to enjoy and participate […]
The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival is a truly breathtaking experience for all ages. John Ball Zoo is the first and only place you can see these incredible works of art in Michigan. The lantern festival will feature handcrafted Asian lantern displays that will illuminate the Zoo and tell the intersecting story of wildlife and Asian […]
