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Families are invited to a four-team matchup to watch reenactment of 1860s "base ball." The teams — Cornshuckers Base Ball Team of Canton, Detroit Franklins, Rochester Grangers and Wahoo Base Ball Club of Royal Oak — will play in a tournament using 19th century rules and period uniforms.
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Anyone ages 4 through adults who have wanted to try tennis but just haven't picked up that racket are invited to USTA events throughout southeast Michigan. Locations and ages vary by event, but no racket or equipment is required. Tennis activities, games and play will be offered in a...
Dress up in your Derby finest (big hats encouraged) to enjoy the Kentucky Derby from home while participating in online auctions with a Derby festival that will raise money for Ele's Place in Ann Arbor. Preregister for the event and get recommendations for food, drinks and pre-Derby events (including...
Families can test their knowledge of Novi in a six-puzzle hunt around the city. The hunt will take approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours to complete, and teams can't exceed five people. Families should be sure to pack a notepad, smart phone plus pen, pencil and highlighter. Cash prizes...
Families can join the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm to ride three miles of biking with frequent stops for a 90-minute tour of Downtown Rochester. Rochester’s history is over 200 years as families will review the European white settlers – but thousands of years old studying the...
