Fun in Farmington

Terrific Twos Storytime at Library (Farmington)
2025-10-15 10:30 - 11:30 UTC | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
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 is required.
Join FCL for our fall storytime series Sept. – Nov.; fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement and activities followed by playtime. The Terrific Twos Storytime and activities are designed for kids who are 2 years-old with an adult. Siblings welcome.

Baby Storytime (0-12 Months) at Library (Farmington)
2025-10-16 10:30 - 11:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
Event Details

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 is required.
Join FCL for our fall storytime series Sept. – Nov.; fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement and activities followed by playtime. Storytime and activities are designed for kids who are 0 to 12 months with an adult. Siblings welcome.

Terrific Twos Storytime at Library (FH)
2025-10-16 10:30 - 11:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Hills Location, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334
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 is required.
Meet us in the Farmington Hills Location’s Auditorium for stories, music, movement, and play! This storytime is designed for two-year-olds and their grown-up, but siblings are welcome to attend.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Silent Book Club at Blue Hat
2025-10-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Blue Hat Coffee, 23715 Farmington Rd., Farmington, Michigan, 48336
Welcome to Introvert Happy Hour!

We’re heading back to where it all began—Blue Hat Coffee, a beloved favorite and the cozy birthplace of our Silent Book Club. Whether you’re new or one of our original members, this is the perfect chance to settle in with your current read and enjoy the relaxed, welcoming vibe that started it all.

Schedule:6–7 PM: Quiet reading time7–8 PM: Introvert-friendly social hour

Bring your book, grab a warm drink, and join us for an evening of quiet connection and community. Let’s celebrate the joy of reading together in this special spot.
We can’t wait to see you

Victorian Book Walk
2025-10-16 18:30 - 19:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
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 begin at the Liberty Street entrance of the at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335.
No registration is required.
Join fellow lovers of the macabre every Thursday evening in October as we haunt the streets of Downtown Farmington. We’ll wind our way through town listening to a recitation of The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe. Our walk begins at the Liberty Street entrance of the FCL Farmington location at the stroke of 6:30. Victorian/macabre attire strongly encouraged.
Disclaimer(s)
To request ADA accommodations, such as wheelchair access or sign language interpretation, please complete the Accommodation Request Form at least 10 days before the event.

Homeschool Explorations at Library (FH)
2025-10-17 13:00 - 14:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Hills Location, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334
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 is required.
Join us for this monthly homeschool program for parents and their children. Come explore different topics and connect with fellow homeschoolers. Thinking about homeschooling?—come and learn from others. All ages welcome but the activities will be geared more to elementary age.
2025:
September 12: Block Party! Have fun with the BIG blue blocks and with many other blocks!
October 17: Fire Safety Presentation by the Farmington Hills Fire Department
November 14: Yarn Fun—Make fun things out of yarn! Learn how to crochet! If possible, bring some yarn to use and share.
2026:
January 9: Lego Day! Time to build, play and learn with Lego bricks!
February 13: Heart Art! Come make fun things out of hearts!
March 13: Game Day– Come play board games, card games and more. Bring a game from home to play with others!
April 10: STEAM Day! Explore fun STEAM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math).

Coding Lab for Kids! (Grades 3-5) at Library (Farmington)
2025-10-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
Library events are always free to the public!
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.
Registration is not required.
Every 3rd Friday from September to December, you can get together with friends in an open lab session and jump into the fun world of coding.
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 into the fun world of coding. Learn at your own pace or work together on different projects, like designing a website, programming a dancing robot, or designing video games!
If you don’t have a Fiero Code account yet, we can help you set one up. You’ll need an email address. If you have a Farmington Community Library card, please have your card number and PIN with you. If you don’t have an FCL card, no problem—staff can still help you get started.
Participants can either bring their own laptops or use one of the library’s laptops. Laptops are limited, so we encourage participants to share with a friend.
Funding is provided by the Bosch Community Fund.

Hayride Central
2025-10-17 17:30 - 19:30 | Heritage Park, 24915 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills, MI, 48336, United States
Enjoy family hayrides through the trails of Heritage Park! Rides leave every 1/2 hour from 5:30-7:30pm: LAST RIDE LEAVES AT 7pm. After the ride, purchase a cup of cider and s’more kit to roast around a cozy campfire for $1 (not included in hayride fee). You can add-on your s’more and cider kit online at check-out, includes a roasting stick. Don’t forget to explore the Nature Center, open until 7pm on Hayride nights.
Hayrides leave from the Nature Center parking lot. Check-in with Nature Center Staff near the campfire upon arrival.
Hayride are held RAIN OR SHINE. Dress accordingly. If SEVERE weather occurs, the ride will be cancelled and participants will be notified the day-of with an option to transfer, if available. Please register in advance, hayrides fill quickly, and space is limited. No charge for kids under age 2.
Groups can reserve weekday or weekend private rides in advance by calling (248)473-1870.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/hayridecentral24
Activity Code: PN1215Age: AllCost: $5 per person

A Blissful Balance & A Touch of Thai Massage
2025-10-17 18:30 - 20:00 | Bodhi Yoga, 33047 Grand River Ave, Farmington, Michigan, 48336
Nourish and support the body with a Yin & Restorative Yoga practice while receiving Thai Massage. Bringing together the relaxation of restorative yoga, the depth & edge of yin asana and the bliss of Thai massage therapy in this 90-minute workshop. Restore the body with a practice to balance energy and promote well-being. This restorative/yin practice will be mindfully led by Alana, Katie & Annie.
An evening of calming & resetting the nervous system and allowing the body to find a deeper sense of ease. Essential oils will be incorporated into the Thai massage & yoga asana. This class will conclude with an immersion in soothing sounds of crystal bowls.
Class size is limited to allow for each student to have hands on Thai Massage throughout the workshop.
Investment: $50
Non-Refundable | Non-Transferable

Grand Raven Story Slam - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
2025-10-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Farmington Civic Theater, 33332 Grand River Ave, Farmington, Michigan, 48336
Join us for an evening of captivating storytelling on the subject of Chills and Thrills inspired by the Moth Story Hour model. Share a five minute story in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere and connect with storytelling enthusiasts. Hosted by Emanuela DeCenso. Registration is free, but seating is limited. Join us October 17th 7:00-8:30 at Farmington Civic Theater!

Farmers Market
2025-10-18 09:00 - 14:00 | Sundquist Pavilion, 33113 Grand River Ave, Farmington, Michigan, 48336
We are an award-winning market and a trusted source of healthy, local and sustainable produce. We offer a vibrant marketplace with music and special programs that create a nourishing community connection. We are open rain or shine from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays May through the first Saturday in November at the Sundquist Pavilion, 33113 Grand River Avenue, in downtown Farmington.

Halloween Photo Shoot
2025-10-18 10:00 - 16:00 | Tolonen Family Pet, 23320 Farmington Rd, Farmington, Michigan, 48336
🎃🐾 **Halloween Pet Photo Shoot!** 📸👻
Get your pet looking *boo-tiful* this Halloween!
Enjoy a **FREE Halloween photo shoot** with any **$20 in-store purchase**!
🎃 Spooky & fun photo set
👹Costumes encouraged – cuteness guaranteed!
🛍️ Shop small, support local, and make some memories!

Michigan Makers Market at The Hawk
2025-10-18 10:00 - 16:00 | The Hawk Community Center, 29995 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334
MICHIGAN MAKERS MARKET @ THE HAWK
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2025 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Michigan Makers Market at The Hawk on Saturday, October 18 is a fantastic indoor art & crafts fair! Unique Michigan artists will be showcased throughout The Hawk Community Center at 29995 Twelve Mile Road, between Orchard Lake & Middlebelt, Farmington Hills.
Jewelry, hats, printmaking, ceramics, holiday decor, illustrations, and all kinds of mixed media will be available for gift shopping. Tables for displaying and selling artwork will be set up throughout the Black Box Theatre, Performance Studio and Theater Lobby. The market will be open to shoppers for one day only, between 10 am and 4 pm. Admission is free.
The Cultural Arts Division of Farmington Hills Special Services is now accepting artist applications for the Michigan Makers Market @ The Hawk. If you are a local artist interested in being a part of this high-caliber arts & crafts fair, please apply! We are excited to invite previous artists and new applicants to this juried show. It costs $75 to register for a table space for the day and nothing to apply to this juried craft fair.

Bears & Bees: 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Celebration (Ages 0-5) at Library (Farmington)
2025-10-18 10:30 - 12:00 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
Event Details

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 department at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335.
Join us for our fall 1,000 Books before Kindergarten Celebration! Come celebrate how many books you have read or get started with the 1,000 Books before Kindergarten program. We’ll begin with a storytime at 10:30 and afterwards there will be a small bounce house and a variety of bear & bee themed activities. Be sure to wear or bring socks if you plan to explore the bounce house. Hope to see you there!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Trunk R Treat at Kings Garage
2025-10-18 12:00 - 14:00 | King’s Garage, 31690 Grand River Ave, Farmington, Michigan, 48336
It’s Back Trunk R Treat Saturday October 18th 12pm-2pm
(if it’s a rain out October 19th) Remember it’s at King’s Garage parking lot across from the old legion. Text or sign up at the Post if you want to enter your car or motorcycle.

FHPD Trunk or Treat at Costick
2025-10-18 12:00 - 15:00 | Costick Center, 28600 W Eleven Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48336
The Farmington Hills Police Department, in collaboration with Faith & Blue, is hosting a Halloween Trunk or Treat on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 12 to 3 p.m. in the parking lot at the Costick Activities Center, located at 28600 W 11 Mile Road.
The event is free for all ages, including face painting, candy and a chance to meet the FHPD K9s!
Thank you to event sponsors Kroger, Meijer and Busch’s Fresh Food Market.

The Ambrosia Experience at CenterPeace
2025-10-18 12:00 - 16:00 | CenterPeace, 33750 Freedom Road, Farmington, MI, 48335
Step into a sacred space of healing, intention, and sensory delight at The Ambrosia Experience — a 4-hour wellness event curated to nourish your body, mind, and spirit.
Explore:• Ritual Bar – Craft your own herbal pouch or oil roller to take home and infuse your intentions.• Sensory Stations – Engage your senses with aroma blends, crystals, textures, and grounding experiences.• Wellness Vendors – Discover mystical treasures from herbalists, crystal artisans, and divination experts.• Guided Experiences – Participate in gentle restorative yoga (donation-based) and a collective grounding meditation. Optional mini Reiki or tarot sessions are available as an add-on.• Live Music – Enjoy ambient guitar acoustics creating a soothing, immersive atmosphere.• Raffle – Enter to win mystical goodies and ritual kits.
This is a self-paced, open-flow event — stay for the full 4 hours or drop in for a few. Come ready to explore, create, and reconnect with your inner sanctuary.

Volunteer Days at Heritage
2025-10-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Farmington Hills Nature Center, 24915 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills, MI, 48336
Volunteer to make Heritage Park an even better place! Participate in activities like removing invasive plants, planting native wildflowers, collecting seeds, trail and nature center maintenance, and more! Call the Nature Center to learn more about this month’s volunteer activities.
All ages and skill levels welcome, just show up! Children must be accompanied by an adult. For groups of 5 or more, please call the Nature Center to let us know you’re coming in advance.
Bring your own gardening/work gloves if you have them. All equipment provided.

Volunteer Days at Heritage
2025-10-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Heritage Park, 24915 Farmington Rd, Farmington Hills, MI, 48336, United States

Trunk or Treat at Unity of FH
2025-10-18 14:00 - 16:00 | Unity of Farmington Hills, 32500 W 13 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334

Slow Flow Aerial Yoga at CenterPeace
2025-10-19 10:00 - 11:30 | CenterPeace, 33750 Freedom Road, Farmington, MI, 48335
Unwind, stretch, and elevate your yoga practice with Slow Flow Aerial Yoga. This gentle and immersive class combines traditional yoga poses with the support of aerial hammocks to cultivate relaxation, flexibility, and mindfulness. Designed for all levels, Slow Flow Aerial Yoga focuses on slow, intentional movements synchronized with breath, allowing participants to deepen their stretches and release tension while floating in the air. Whether you’re seeking to decompress from daily stressors or enhance your flexibility, this class offers a serene and rejuvenating experience that nurtures both body and mind.
This is at our Farmington locations and space is limited to only 6 guests so pre-registration is required to secure your spot…
Grab your tickets early!
Benefits:
* Enhances flexibility and mobility
* Relieves tension and stress
* Improves balance and body awareness
* Cultivates mindfulness and relaxation
Prerequisites:
NO prior Yoga or Aerial Yoga experience necessary
Participants should be comfortable with gentle movement and able to support their weight in the aerial hammock.
Attire:
Wear comfortable, form-fitting clothing that allows for freedom of movement.
Avoid loose or baggy clothing that may get tangled in the hammock.
Equipment:
Aerial hammocks will be provided.
Participants are welcome to bring their own yoga mats for additional support.
Instructor:
Marjorie Wekwert, a certified yoga instructor with expertise in aerial yoga and a passion for guiding students towards holistic well-being.
Cost:
Individual Classes ~ $22.00 each
JOIN US for Slow Flow Aerial Yoga and experience the serenity of suspended yoga practice as you journey towards inner harmony and physical vitality… And did we mention it’s SUPER FUN!!!

Chamber Soloists of Detroit Presents Kerson Leong
2025-10-19 14:00 | The Hawk Community Center, 29995 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334
October 19 at 2:00pmTicket Price- $25 in advance, $30 at the door, $12 student
We are thrilled to introduce internationally acclaimed Canadian violinist Kerson Leong in his solo Detroit debut on Sunday, October 19, at 2 p.m. at The Hawk Mainstage Theater in Farmington Hills.
“With a rich, magical sound, devilish precision of intonation, and a range of colors and nuances that followed the twists and shifting atmospheres of the composition, the violinist from Ottawa all but hypnotized the audience.” (Le Devoir, July 2021)
At age 28, Leong’s astonishing array of awards and accomplishments portend a career of epic achievement. Chamber Soloists of Detroit attendees will surely be proud to say, “We were there when…!”
Eligible for CSD subscription discount.
This concert is presented in collaboration with Chamber Soloists of Detroit and the City of Farmington Hills. To learn more about CSD, visit chambersoloistsdetroit.org.

Meditation for Beginners at Library (Farmington Location)
2025-10-19 14:30 - 15:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
Isha Kriya is a simple yet potent meditation created by Sadhguru. “Isha” means that which is the source of creation. “Kriya” means an inward action towards that.
Isha Kriya, a free guided meditation, takes only 12-18 minutes and is an easy to learn process that you can do at home, work, or wherever you are. This meditation can bring clarity, health, and joy.

Ages: 12+ (those 12-17 to be accompanied by a parent/guardian)

Pub Quiz at FBC
2025-10-19 18:00 - 21:00 | Farmington Brewing Company, 33336 Grand River Ave, Farmington, Michigan, 48336
Pub Quiz Trivia every Sunday night at Farmington Brewing Company.

Little Me Storytime (13-23 Months) at Library (Farmington)
2025-10-20 10:30 - 11:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Location, 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, Michigan, 48335
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 is required.
Join FCL for our fall storytime series Sept. – Nov.; fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement and activities followed by playtime. The Little Me storytime and activities are designed for kids who are 13 months to 23 months old with an adult. Siblings welcome.

Preschool Storytime at Library (FH)
2025-10-20 10:30 - 11:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Hills Location, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334
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 is required.
Join us for fun stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and activities geared for kids 3-5 with an adult. Playtime will follow–some messy materials may be included! Siblings welcome.

Evening Storytime (Ages 1-6) at Library (FH)
2025-10-20 18:30 - 19:30 | Farmington Community Library – Farmington Hills Location, 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334
Event Details

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 is required.
Join us in the evening for fun stories, songs, rhymes, and movement designed for children ages 1-6. Playtime will follow storytime, with sensory exploration, process activities, and open-ended play.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Trivia Night at Shots Bar and Grill
2025-10-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Shots Bar and Grille, 30859 W 10 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48336
𝑻𝑹𝑰𝑽𝑰𝑨 𝑵𝑰𝑮𝑯𝑻 tonight at Shots Bar & Grille in Farmington Hills!Game starts at 6:30pm!

An Evening with Katherine Center - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
2025-10-20 18:30 - 20:30 | MI
Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend!
This program will be presented in-person and virtually on Zoom. Join us in-person in the auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334.
Registration is required.
FCL is thrilled to welcome New York Times bestselling author Katherine Center!
Described by BookPage as “the reigning queen of comfort reads,” Katherine is the author of How to Walk Away, Things You Save in a Fire, What You Wish For, and more. Her laugh-and-cry stories about resilience, love, and second chances have been praised as “satisfying in the most soul-nourishing way” by The Dallas Morning News.
Her novels have appeared on numerous Best-Of lists, including:
– Real Simple’s Best Books of 2020
– Amazon’s Top 100 Books of 2019
– Goodreads Best Books of the Year
– And many more
About the Author
Her 2022 hit The Bodyguard was called “a shot of pure joy” by bestselling author Emily Henry. Two of her books have been adapted for the screen: The Lost Husband (starring Josh Duhamel), which hit #1 on Netflix, and Happiness for Beginners, now a Netflix original starring Ellie Kemper.
Katherine lives in Houston, Texas, with her husband, two kids, and their fluffy-but-fierce dog.
The Road Less Traveled Bookstore will be on site during the event with copies of Katherine Center’s books available for purchase. A book signing with the author will follow the discussion!
Generously sponsored by the Farmington Friends of the Library

Baby Storytime (0-12 Months) at Library (Farmington Hills)
2025-10-21 10:30 - 11:30 | MI
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 is required.
Parents of babies, join us for songs, lap bounces, a story, and time to socialize with other caregivers. Fun and age-appropriate toys will be brought out at the end of storytime. Siblings are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
