Kids & Families
Events
Calendar of Events
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
No registration is required. Drop in and play chess with friends or meet new players. Chess sets will be provided; instruction will not be provided.
Free
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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No registration is required. At storytime, we show you how to help your child’s brain grow by talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing, and we help you connect with other...
Free
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3 events,Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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1 event,
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Ever wonder what goes on at West Bloomfield Parks after hours? Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend and leave them over the weekend for our award-winning, stuffed animal sleepover! Updates...
$5 – $7
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2 events,
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Celebrate the season with a fun, family-friendly art program inspired by winter! Create winter-themed art using different materials. Enjoy a cozy afternoon of creativity together! Activities will be available while...
Free
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Join us for Bingo Night at Apothecary! $5 to play Hosted by Clarenceville Youth in Government
$5
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1 event,
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February 1 - Family Portraits May 16 - Reimagined Mandalas During this fun, hands-on art workshop for both youth and adult participants, you will get to work on individual, or...
$45 – $50
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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2 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Registration is required. Practice your reading with a certified therapy dog! Â The dog loves listening to readers and will cheer you on! Â Please sign up for one 15-minute time slot...
Free
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4 events,Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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This event is only being offered virtually on Zoom. Registration is required to receive the Zoom meeting link. The Zoom meeting link will be included in the registration confirmation email. Have...
Free
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1 event,The award-winning Rock Around The Hawk, a FREE mini-music festival for little ones and their caregivers, returns for its 4th season starting Friday, Sept. 5. One Friday each month from...
Free
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5 events,
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Calling all young makers! Join us on the first Saturday of each month for our hands-on workshop series designed just for ages 9–12. Each session explores a new project using...
$40 – $45
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Join us for this special dance edition of Move Your Body! Wear loose-fitting clothing and bring a water bottle.
Free
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Little Yogis is designed for children ages 3-10 years old. Yoga is an ancient healing practice known to calm the body, mind, and emotions. In this playful yoga class, children...
$16
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Be My Valentine. Join us for our annual Daddy Daughter Dance! Grandpas, Uncles, and others are welcome to accompany their special girl. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Professional photos...
$9 – $14
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1 event,
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The Farmington Hills Fire Department wants to help parents, guardians and their little ones are traveling safely this winter! The next free car seat inspection event is Sunday, Feb. 8 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Appointments are...
Free
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4 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Are you in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade? This book club is for you! Join us as we explore literary genres and read books together. Practice reading aloud (or just...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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4 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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Valentine’s Cookie Decorating for Kids!Let your little ones get creative with a sweet, hands-on Valentine’s Cookie Decorating Event at UNO! Lots of sprinkles, lots of smiles, and plenty of Valentine’s...
Free
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Broaden your horizons and enhance your nature knowledge! Join us for an in-depth, IN-PERSON program to dive deeper into the topic. Each class will have a different focus. Pre-registration is...
$5 – $10
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2 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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3 events,Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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2 events,
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Love Bugs - Little Davincis Workshop January 23 - Magical Masks February 13 - Love Bugs March 20 - Spring Equinox April 17 - Color Wheels May 22 - Floral...
$20 – $25
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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Join Farmington Hills Nature Center staff and become a citizen scientist for a day! Learn about and participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count. You will explore the park and...
Free
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Ages 6-11 Enrich your child’s natural curiosity and encourage outdoor exploration through this hands-on nature discovery program. Children explore a different nature theme each month. They will touch, smell, hear,...
$10 – $15
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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Join us at the downtown Farmington Library for family storytime (ages 1-6) and to find out more about FAMC. We'll be in the play area afterwards at 11:30 to answer...
Free
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February 14 Kid's Pizza Cupcake Class: This is a fun interactive activity for the kids! We put aprons, gloves, and bonnets on all of the kids and let them go...
$18
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This event will take place at Riley Ice Skate Rink at 33113 Grand River Ave, Farmington, MI 48335. No registration is required. Let’s share a little Farmington Love today! We’ll skate...
Free
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Let’s share a little Farmington Love today! We’ll skate together and make valentines to share. Bring your ice skates. No skates? No problem — skates are available to borrow. Sizes...
Free
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2 events,
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January 18 - Salvador Dali Clocks February 15 - Crown Bowls March 15 - Planet Mobiles April 19 - Tiny Village Tiles May 17 - Lucky Cats The Hawk Ceramics...
$40 – $45
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Xiao Dong Wei, Master of the Erhu, and Steinway Artist, Yuki Mack, return to the Hawk Black Box for a concert celebrating Lunar New Year. At the age of 11,...
$15 – $20
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4 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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No registration is required. Has the cold winter weather got you down? Come warm up like it’s summer with Camping at FCL! Enjoy a number of camping-themed activities, such as...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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No registration is required. Do you need to warm up with some friends that have PAWS? Come to the Library to meet our certified therapy dogs! A light refreshment will...
Free
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4 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Registration is required. Practice your reading with a certified therapy dog! Â The dog loves listening to readers and will cheer you on! Â Please sign up for one 15-minute time slot...
Free
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No registration is required. Bring a blanket or chairs and some snacks and join us for a viewing of How to Train Your Dragon the 2025 live-action remake (PG, 2 hrs. 5...
Free
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6 events,Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
Thursday, 2/19, 12 pm to 6 pm , Friday, 2/20, 12 pm to 6 pm, Saturday, 10 am to 2 pm Fill your own donut station! Come during the Kitchen...
$10
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Celebrate our Arab American communities with live performances, hands-on activities, and delicious food!
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held...
Free
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Registration is required. Join us for a Tech Take Apart and help disassemble some desktop computers to see what is inside. For 3rd-5th graders only. Note to parents: You will drop off...
Free
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4 events,
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Join us for an engaging and interactive experience at Marvelous Manners Camp led by certified etiquette trainer Courtney Opalko. This special class is designed to equip your child with essential...
$135
Thursday, 2/19, 12 pm to 6 pm , Friday, 2/20, 12 pm to 6 pm, Saturday, 10 am to 2 pm Fill your own donut station! Come during the Kitchen...
$10
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No registration is required. End February break with a coding extravaganza! Explore the world of coding through interactive stations featuring Dash Robots and Ozobots for beginners, Spheros for intermediate learners,...
Free
Registration is not required. Learn how to code with FCL’s Fiero Code program! Every 3rd Friday from September to December, get together with friends in an open lab session and jump...
Free
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2 events,
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Thursday, 2/19, 12 pm to 6 pm , Friday, 2/20, 12 pm to 6 pm, Saturday, 10 am to 2 pm Fill your own donut station! Come during the Kitchen...
$10
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2026 Family Feud Back by Popular Demand! Join us for the seventh annual Family Feud fundraising event. Get your families ready for a fun night of friendship, camaraderie, and competition....
$35
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1 event,
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Mainstage Theatre Celebrate the rich cultural heritage and vibrant rhythms of Black History Month with an electrifying performance by the Amen-Ra Dancers and Drummers. This dynamic ensemble pays homage to...
$15 – $20
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hill, MI 48334. No Registration Required At storytime, we show...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334 No Registration Required At storytime, we...
Free
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Children's Program Room at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. No Registration Required At...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the meeting room at the FCL Farmington location 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At storytime, we show you how to...
Free
No registration is required. Drop in and play chess with friends or meet new players. Chess sets will be provided; instruction will not be provided.
Free
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3 events,Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. No Registration Required At storytime, we...
Free
Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At storytime, we show you how...
Free
No registration is required. At storytime, we show you how to help your child’s brain grow by talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing, and we help you connect with other parents. Children and their caregivers will enjoy a short storytime followed by exploration for children ages 2-6. As you engage in sensory play and movement...
Free
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4 events,Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the meeting room at the FCL Farmington location 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At storytime, we show you how to...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. No Registration Required At storytime, we...
Free
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Registration is required. Hang out with...
Free
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No registration is required. Celebrate reading with the Library and Oakland Schools during Black History Month! New York Times bestselling author, Kwame Alexander, will join virtually to share stories and ideas that inspire readers. As a bonus, we’ll give away copies of the author’s books to a few lucky attendees! The Oakland Schools African American Read-In event is part of a county-wide...
Free
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1 event,
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TGIF! Why hire a sitter? Parents can plan a special night out while kids get to enjoy a night in at the Hawk Community Center. Hawk Recreation Staff will plan and oversee activities for a fun-filled night, including pizza party, swimming, giant inflatables and other fun activities. You do not need to be a passholder...
$25 – $30
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The Board of Education will be hosting Coffee & Conversation at Blue Hat Coffee. We encourage families and community members to stop by and chat!
Free
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9:30-12 - Open rehearsal @ the Hawk in Farmington Hills Experience DMYS for a day – bring your instrument and music stand and rehearse with our renowned orchestras.  All Open House participants should print a copy of the DMYS music and BRING A MUSIC STAND! You will be emailed a link to the music after registering -...
Free
No registration is required. Kids in grades K-5 can come to the Library and experiment with Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math concepts. We will have a selection of toys available for open-ended play and discovery.
Free
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*FAMILY CLASS: While we welcome painters of any age, this is recommended for ages 7 and up. *PRE-REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED: it is recommended that guests register for class prior to arrival to guarantee your reservation and any special seating requests. You will receive an email/text confirmation if properly registered. Payment is due at the time of...
$33
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REGISTRATION REQUIRED Celebrate Spring! Discover the basics of making maple syrup from your own Maple tree. Learn to identify and select a maple tree. Witness the ancient process of collecting the sap, then boiling it down to syrup around a cozy campfire. We will finish with a PURE maple syrup treat! Michigan maple syrup products...
$7
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Make and customize your own "squishymallow-like" stuffed toy in this youth and parent/guardian workshop. Families will work together to customize their pattern design, learn about the sewing machines and their functions, assemble and stuff to create their new soft and squishy best friend! Please note this workshop is for youth and a parent/guardian (or guardian...
$110 – $125
January 25 - Penguin Party March 1 - Octopus Pets April 26 - Printed Robots The Hawk 2D Art Studio is excited to offer youth workshops for kids ages 6-11. We will experiment and explore our creativity by getting our hands dirty. Participants will use various materials to explore the unique theme of each workshop....
$40 – $45
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