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The Los Trompos (Spanish for "spinning tops") interactive art exhibit returns with a collection of eight three-dimensional, larger-than-life “spinning tops.” Families can enter the tops and spin each other in the art sculptures that were created by award-winning artists and designers Héctor Esrawe and Ignacio Cadena. All riders must...
Parents, grandparents, guardians and groups can enjoy a day of free fishing at Milliken State Park. You'll receive free bait, pole rental if you need it, snacks and more. Food trucks will be available for purchase. Children must be accompanied by an adult. There will be giveaways, too. Registration...
Children ages 2-6 and their parents are invited to attend an English-Arabic Storytime in celebration of Ramadan and Eid, from the comfort of your home. CTune in as resident storyteller Sari Mira reads the books "Ramadan Around The World" and "Eid Ka’ak" in both English and Arabic.
Event Cost: Free,...
Enjoy strolling entertainment and breakfast and a visit with your favorite furry friend, the Easter Bunny. Kids can also create a bunny craft. Pre-registration is required.
Event cost: $27/adult non-resident, $21/adult resident, $14/ages 10 and under non-resident, $11/ages 10 and under resident
Event time: 9 a.m.-11 a.m. March 23, 2024
Shen Yun invites you to travel back to the magical world of ancient China. Experience a lost culture through the incredible art of classical Chinese dance, and see legends come to life.
Shen Yun makes this possible by pushing the boundaries of the performing arts with a unique blend of...
Stop by the front desk at Cranbrook Art Museum to pick up a heart frame. Snap a picture of the heart in front of the artwork you love and post it on social media, tagging #HeartsForArt and @CranbrookArtMuseum.
Event cost: $10/adults, free/ages 12 and under
Event time: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb....
The Association of Chinese Americans (ACA), the Detroit Chapter of OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates, is hosting a virtual Lunar New Year Celebration for the arrival of the Year of the Tiger via Zoom. The Celebration includes Chinese folk dance, Chinese traditional operas and other performances.
Event cost: Free
Event time: 2:30...
