M a c o m b C o u n t y ’ s 2 0 1 8 SUMMER N FU for Families Macomb Intermediate School District

SUMMER FUN IN MACOMB COUNTY 2018 Great Start Macomb County | GreatStartMacomb.org | 866-462-2662

Happy Summer to Macomb County Families! The school year is winding down and we are looking forward to enjoying sun, fun, and time with family. We hope that this year’s summer fun guide will provide you with many summer activities and places to visit in Macomb County. Also, look for the star symbol next to the list of locations and things to do. These are places where special needs learners are welcomed!

Stay cool and have fun!

Great Start Macomb Parent Coalition,

Lead Parent Liaison: Kimberly Morales Parent Representatives: Christina Noronha, Sada Hermiz, Corynne Marshall, Maureen Angeli, Faiza Bachi, Laura Gulas In This Book

Explore 6 Metroparks 20 Arts & Crafts Macomb 14 Fun & Games 22 Farms, Orchards & Nature Centers County Museums, Music 18 & Theater

Armada...... 26 Bruce Township...... 26 Center Line...... 27 Chesterfield Township...... 27 Clinton Township...... 28 Eastpointe...... 29 Fraser...... 29 Harrison Township...... 30 Lenox Township...... 30 Macomb Township...... 31 In Your Memphis...... 32 Home Mt Clemens...... 32 Town New Baltimore...... 33 New Haven...... 34 Ray Township...... 34 Richmond...... 35 Romeo...... 36 Roseville...... 37 St Clair Shores...... 38 Shelby Township...... 39 Sterling Heights...... 40 Utica...... 41 Warren...... 42 Washington Township...... 43 Discount Guide

Michigan Activity Pass www.plymouthrockets.com/map2016/

The Activity Pass (MAP) program is sponsored by the Library Network and other organizations in Michigan. The pass allows Michigan residents access to over 300 state parks, campgrounds, museums and activities at no cost or at a discount.

The Michigan Activity Pass website can be accessed on a home computer or a computer in a local library. Enter the local ZIP code, address or library name. Select a specific location and choose “get pass” to check for availability. A list of participating locations will appear on the screen. There are a limited number of passes. If the preferred location is “sold out” another choice can be made.

A library card is required in order to print a valid Michigan Activity Pass for the site chosen. This can be done on a home printer or a printer in a local library. Only these original printouts are accepted.

Individuals can access the Michigan Activity Pass every 7 days. A Michigan Activity Pass expires one week from the day it is printed.

PARTICIPATING LOCATIONS IN THE MACOMB COUNTY AREA:

‑ Michigan Transit ‑ Bald Mountain ‑ Carr Center Museum Recreation Area ‑ Oakland County Pioneer ‑ Crocker House Museum ‑ Chamber Music Society Museum , Seligman ‑ Anton Art Center ‑ PuppetART Performing Arts Center ‑ Michigan Military ‑ SEA LIFE Museum ‑ Michigan Science Technical & Historical Aquarium Center Society Museum ‑ ‑ Detroit Institute of Arts ‑ Wetzel State Recreation ‑ Dodge#4 State Park Area (WC Wetzel) ‑ Museum of Contemporary Art ‑ Holocaust Memorial ‑ Troy Historic Village Detroit Center ‑ Rochester Hills Museum ‑ Art Experience ‑ Northeast Oakland at Van Hoosen Farm Historical Society and ‑ Belle Isle Park ‑ Arts and Scraps Museum ‑ Chamber Music Society ‑ Stagecrafters Baldwin ‑ Arab American National Detroit, Schaver Recital Theatre Museum Hall ‑ Meadowbrook Hall ‑ Waterford Historic ‑ Pontiac Creative Arts Village ‑ Chamber Music Society Center Detroit, Varner Hall ‑ Berman Center for the ‑ William G Milliken State Performing Arts ‑ Cranbrook Art Museum Park and Harbor

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Metroparks...... 6

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Farms, Orchards & Nature Centers...... 22 6 Explore Macomb County

Stony Creek Metropark

Metroparks Explore Macomb County Metroparks 7

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Lake St Clair Metropark 31300 Metro Parkway | Harrison Township MI 48045 | (586) 463-4581 www.metroparks.com/Lake-St.-Clair-Metropark LAKE ST. CLAIR METROPARK STAY CONNECTED WITH US! GET OUT Join our email list to receive updates on parks and activities. Activities Sign up at www.metroparks.com. and play ...... 31300 Metro Parkway • Lake St Clair Beach - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day North Marsh Harrison Twp., MI 48045 VISIT YOUR METROPARKS 586-463-4581 • Swimming Pool - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day www.metroparks.com Delhi • Dexter-Huron • Hudson Mills • Huron Meadows • Indian Springs Kensington • Lake Erie • Lake St. Clair • Lower Huron •Oakwoods • Squirt Zone Spray Zone - Open Memorial Day to Labor Day MAP KEY Stony Creek • Willow • Wolcott Mill Rental Shelter ......

METROPOLITAN PKWY Restrooms ACCESSIBILITY Shoreshing NO WAKE For special accessibility needs, please contact the park or facility at least Shoreshing BOAT LAUNCH Harbor Master Station 72 hours in advance of your visit. Park Entrance Service GPS: 42º34’54.93”N 82º48’35.29”W Area Softball Diamond ......

Basketball Courts METROPARKS SAFETY Toll • Please report any accident or unsafe condition to a park employee. Volleyball Courts Discovery Cruises • Wear personal protective equipment where required (summer) 1 Hike-Bike Trail (life jacket, helmet, etc). JEFFERSON AVE South Marsh NO WAKE NO WAKE Boardwalk • Dispose of hot coals in bins marked “Hot Coals” only. If not available, contact a park employee. S ho PICNIC SHELTERS re • Read and adhere to trail rules and regulations. Ma rina NATURE TRAILS 1 North Marina Picnic Shelter ...... Main Trail NATURE CENTER 586-463-4332 2

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Point Rosa 11 Point Picnic Shelter #2 Marsh Tennis 12 Point Picnic Shelter #3 ROMEO LAKE 53

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LAKE ST. CLAIR METROPARK STAY CONNECTED WITH US! GET OUT Join our email list to receive updates on parks and activities. Sign up at www.metroparks.com. and play ...... 31300 Metro Parkway North Marsh Harrison Twp., MI 48045 VISIT YOUR METROPARKS 586-463-4581 www.metroparks.com Delhi • Dexter-Huron • Hudson Mills • Huron Meadows • Indian Springs Kensington • Lake Erie • Lake St. Clair • Lower Huron •Oakwoods MAP KEY Stony Creek • Willow • Wolcott Mill Rental Shelter ......

METROPOLITAN PKWY Restrooms ACCESSIBILITY Shoreshing NO WAKE For special accessibility needs, please contact the park or facility at least Shoreshing BOAT LAUNCH Harbor Master Station 72 hours in advance of your visit. Park Entrance Service GPS: 42º34’54.93”N 82º48’35.29”W Area Softball Diamond ......

Basketball Courts METROPARKS SAFETY Toll • Please report any accident or unsafe condition to a park employee. Volleyball Courts Discovery Cruises • Wear personal protective equipment where required (summer) 1 Hike-Bike Trail (life jacket, helmet, etc). JEFFERSON AVE South Marsh NO WAKE NO WAKE Boardwalk • Dispose of hot coals in bins marked “Hot Coals” only. If not available, contact a park employee. S ho PICNIC SHELTERS re • Read and adhere to trail rules and regulations. Ma rina NATURE TRAILS 1 North Marina Picnic Shelter ...... Main Trail NATURE CENTER 586-463-4332 2

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Point Rosa 11 Point Picnic Shelter #2 Marsh Tennis 12 Point Picnic Shelter #3 ROMEO LAKE 53

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0 500 1000 Point Walkway HURON-CLINTON METROPARKS FEET 13000 High Ridge Drive, Brighton, MI 48114-9058 2014 Phone or TTY: 810-227-2757 or 1-800-47-PARKS www.metroparks.com 11 Fishing Piers CONNECT WITH US!

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Stony Creek Metropark 4300 Main Park Road | Shelby Township MI 48316 | (586) 781-4242 www.metroparks.com/Stony-Creek-Metropark

Activities • Biking Rental-Eastwood Beach - Memorial Day to Labor Day • Boat Rental - Memorial Day to Labor Day • Paddleboarding - Through Labor Day • Camping • Playscape at Eastwood Beach • Beaches at Baypoint Beach and Eastwood Beach - Memorial Day to Labor Day

More summer events are listed on the Stony Creek calendar at www.metroparks.com/events/ Metroparks Metroparks 11 12 Metroparks Metroparks

Wolcott Mill Metropark 65775 Wolcott Road | Ray MI 48096-1823 | (586) 752-5932 www.metroparks.com/Wolcott-Mill-Metropark

Activities • Wolcott Farm Learning Center - Daily, 9am-5pm • Dairy Cow Milking at the Farm Learning Center - Daily, 10am • Wolcott Historic Grist Mill - Open Friday to Sunday, 10am-5pm • A Gift for Mom - Historic Center - May 7 • Horsedrawn Wagon Rides - June 3 • Life is Berry Berry Good - June 10

2018 Summer Events More summer events are listed on the Wolcott Mill Metropark calendar at www.metroparks.com/events/ Metroparks Metroparks 13 14 Explore Macomb County

Fun & Games Explore Macomb County Fun & Games 15

*AirTime Trampoline & Game Park *CJ Barrymore’s 44855 Hayes Rd, Sterling Heights 21750 Hall Rd, Clinton Township 586-247-8887 | airtimetrampoline.com 586-469-2800 | cjbarrymores.com Features foam pits, dodgeball, basketball, Go Kart racing, miniature golf, video Jam Sessions and open jump areas. arcade, bumper boats, bowling, batting cages, rock climbing wall and more! *AMC Theaters Sunday and Friday evenings, children with 35705 S. Gratiot Ave, Clinton Twp special needs welcome. 586-791-2095 44681 Mound Rd. Sterling Heights *Chuck E. Cheese 586-254-1381 Sensory Friendly Movies 13754 Lakeside Circle, Sterling Heights 586-532-8989 *American Fun Center 31920 Gratiot Ave. Roseville 28582 Dequindre Rd, Warren 586-293-0808 | chuckecheese.com 586-264-7485 | americanfuncenters.com Game rooms with 60+ games like Dance, *Detroit Kid City Dance Revolution, Guitar Hero, air hockey, 37051 Gratiot, Clinton Township pinball and more! detroitkidcity.com Mini Detroit play city, where the kids run the *Aqua-Tots Swim School show! Automotive factory, bank, barber 44891 Hayes Rd, Sterling Heights shop, post office, pizzeria, music studio, art 586-884-3633 | aqua-tots.com center, school house, and Up North Story Swim lessons and pool parties. Time Center.

*Bounce House *Goldfish Swim School 35268 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore 18377 Hall Rd, Macomb 586-725-1334 248-596-1914 | goldfishswimschool.com 24020 Harper Ave, St Clair Shores Swim lessons and family swim times. 586-778-8070 39080 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights *Great Skate 586-264-2720 29100 Hayes, Roseville 586-777-4300 | greatskateonline.com bouncehouseonline.com Roller skating/blading for all ages. Open play, any day, walk in any time. Kids under 14 bounce, slide and play.

Detroit Kid City Explore Macomb County 16 Fun & Games Fun & Games

*Joe Dumars Fieldhouse Macomb Township Recreation Center 45300 Mound Rd, Shelby Township 20199 Macomb St, Macomb Township 586-731-3080 | joedumarsfieldhouse.com 586-992-2900 Miniature golf, climbing wall, laser tag, macombrecreationcenter.com arcade, high ropes, obstacle course, 33- Gymnasiums, birthday party rooms, indoor foot Titanic slide and roller hockey arena. playground, a feature pool, an activity pool, a lazy river, water slide and a hot tub. *Jungle Java 44595 Enterprise Dr, Clinton Township *Macomb YMCA 586-203-0500 | junglejavaplay.com 10 North River Rd, Mt Clemens Indoor play center where kids can play 586-468-1411 | ymcadetroit.org and parents can relax! 23401 E Jefferson, St Clair Shores 586-778-5811 | ymcadetroit.org Laser Edge Recreation, gym and aquatic 35335 Gratiot Ave, Clinton Township opportunities. 86-791-5560 | laseredge-usa.com Dual-level laser tag arena and full arcade.

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Goldffiish Swim School

*The New Rink *Sky Zone Trampoline Park 50626 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township 50810 Sabrina Dr, Shelby Township 586-731-5006 | thenewrink.com 586-930-0600 | skyzone.com Roller sports and bounce zone. Open jump, Foam Zone, SkyRobics, 3D Dodgeball and SkySlam basketball dunk *Train Ride at Joy Park court. Joy Blvd, Mt Clemens | 586-463-1863 michigantransitmuseum.org Warren City Square Park Enjoy a 30-40 minute train ride. Bring 1 City Sq, Warren | cityofwarren.org a picnic and kids can play on the Outdoor fountains and splash area. playground too. Warren Community Center Indoor Water *Play Place for Autistic Children Park 41105 Technology Park Dr, Sterling Heights 5460 Arden, Warren 586-254-6533 | autisticplayplace.org 586-268-8400 | cityofwarren.org A play-powered common place focusing Swimming lessons, pool, lazy river, water on inclusion, acceptance and support. slides, play structure, dump buckets and hot tub. *Pump It Up! 15117 Commercial Dr, Shelby Township *Zap Zone 586-416-4386 | pumpitupparty.com 43680 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights “The Inflatable Party Zone” 586-323-0030 | zap-zone.com Laser tag, bumper cars, arcades, jump *Roseville Indoor Park zones and more! 18185 Sycamore, Roseville 586-445-5480 | www.ci.roseville.mi.us Children can play on a climber and slides, bikes, wagons and with balls and playground equipment in a safe, dry environment. 18 Explore Macomb County

Museums, Music & Theater Explore Macomb County Museums, Music & Theater 19

Anton Art Center *Sterling Heights Civic Theater 125 Macomb Pl, Mt Clemens 33240 Chatsworth Dr, Sterling Heights 586-469-8666 | theartcenter.org 586-264-5517 | sterlingcivic.org The Art Center offers exhibits, educational Community based theater group with programming and special events for all “open” casting for anyone 1st grade and ages. older. Noah’s Ark allows individuals with special needs to be in casts and theater Crocker House Museum group. 15 Union St, Mt Clemens | 586-465-2488 crockerhousemusuem.com *Warren Civic Theatre The museum offers a late Victorian home- Warren Community Center life experience. 5460 Arden Ave, Warren 586-268-8400 | warrencivic.org Freedom Hill Amphitheater The group strives to produce, promote 14900 Metropolitan Pkwy, Sterling Heights and educate our community in all aspects 586-268-9700 of the theatre arts using professional and The 7,200 seat Freedom Hill Amphitheater amateur, local and national talent. Many is home to a summer concert series and productions incorporate “open casting,” many cultural and community festivals. where ANYONE who auditions for that show will be given a role. Lorenzo Cultural Center 44575 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township Warren Symphony Orchestra 586-445-7348 | lorenzoculturalcenter.com warrensymphony.com Explore the influences and experiences Provides audiences of all ages and that shape our community’s heritage backgrounds an opportunity to deepen through learning, celebration and and broaden their classical musical entertainment. interests.

Macomb Center for the Performing Arts Wolcott Mill Metropark Historial Center 44575 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township 64162 Kunstman Rd, Ray Township 586-286-2141 | macombcenter.com 586-749-5997 | www.metroparks.com/ The Macomb Center provides a diverse Wolcott-Mill-Metropark range of family-oriented cultural See a grist and feed mill, plus a barn enrichment experiences by presenting high museum with a restored Model T dump quality, professional performances. truck.

Michigan Transit Museum Depot 200 Grand, Mt Clemens | 586-463-1863 michigantransitmuseum.org Exhibits of rail and electric trolley history.

Selfridge Air Museum Air National Guard Base, Harrison Twp 586-239-5035 or 586-293-6768 selfridgeairmuseum.org Walk through military aircraft displays and see airplane maneuvers overhead. 20 Explore Macomb County

Arts & Crafts Explore Macomb County Arts & Crafts 21

*Home Depot *Michaels workshops.homedepot.com/workshops/ www.michaels.com/kids-club/ca-kids-club. kids-workshops html Free kids workshops on the first Saturday of Drop-in and take home a completed each month. project. Just $2 per child for 30 minutes of creative craft fun (supplies included). Jo-Ann www.joann.com/classes Plaster Playhouse Be a maker at any age! Classes for kids, 50652 Sabrina Dr, Shelby Township teens and adults. 586-566-0666 | plasterplayhouse.biz Create art from pottery, plaster, mosaics *Lakeshore Learning and more. 12210 Hall Rd, Sterling Heights 586-803-1435 | lakeshorelearning.com *Shelby Township Art Fair - August 11 & 12 Free crafts for kids ages 3 and up. 52900 Van Dyke, Shelby Township

*Soulliere Garden Center 23919 Little Mack Ave, St Clair Shores 586-776-2811 | soulieregardens.com Kids Club on select Saturdays. Bring your kids to enjoy doing a craft with them.

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Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill

Farms, Orchards & Nature Centers Explore Macomb County Farms, Orchards & Nature Centers 23

Blake’s Big Apple Springbrook Equestrian Center 71485 North Ave, Armada 42500 Ryan Rd, Sterling Heights 586-784-9710 | blakefarms.com 586-739-8622 | springbrookec.com U-pick fruits (seasonal), animal farm, Riding program, summer camps. produce store, wagon and pony rides. Sterling Heights Nature Center Blake’s Orchard & Cider Mill 42700 Utica, Sterling Heights 17985 Armada Center Rd, Armada 586-446-2710 | sterling-heights.net 586-784-5343 | blakefarms.com Live animals, hands-on displays, movies, “Pick your own” fruits and vegetables. kids’ classes and family programs, also Family entertainment farm featuring includes atrium and aquarium. train rides, pony rides, hayrides, cornfield mazes, petting farm and several animated Stony Creek Orchard and Cider Mill attractions. 2961 W 32 Mile Rd, Romeo 586-752-2453 | stonycreekorchard.com Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center U-pick apples, pumpkins and raspberries 4101 River Bends Dr, Shelby Township (seasonal). Fresh apple cider and hot 586-323-2478 | www.shelbytwp.org/ donuts. burgess-shadbush_nature_center/index. html Verellen Orchards Nature related experiences and activities 63260 Van Dyke, Romeo to help visitors of all ages develop and 586-752-2989 | verellenorchards.com rekindle an awareness and appreciation U-pick cherries and strawberries (seasonal), for the natural world around them. picnic area with old fashioned train, roadside market, donuts, cider and pies. Justamere Equestrian Centre 56295 Card Rd, Macomb Township Westview Orchard and Adventure Farm 586-295-1313 | justamere.info 65075 Van Dyke, Romeo Training, boarding, shows and camps. 586-752-3123 | westvieworchards.com Petting barns, straw mountain, live family Lake St Clair Metropark Nature Center shows, 2-acre playground, tractor driven Metro Pkwy, Harrison Township hayrides and bakery. 586-463-4581 | www.metroparks.com/ Lake-St.-Clair-Metropark-Nature-Center Windemere Equestrian Center The nature center provides a wide range 20615 Dunham Rd, Clinton Township of activities for families. 586-465-2170 | windemereequestrian.com Shows, Pony Pals lessons and camps. Miller’s Big Red Farms 4900 W 32 Mile Rd, Romeo Wolcott Mill Farm Center 586-752-7888 | millers-bigred.com 65775 Wolcott Rd, Ray Township U-pick apples, pumpkins, flowers, fresh 586-752-5932 | www.metroparks.com/ produce, greenhouse and petting farm. Wolcott-Mill-Metropark-Farm-Center Meet the animals on the 250-acre working Nicholson Nature Center farm. 21777 Dunham Rd, Clinton Township A 33 acre preservation area with outdoor classrooms, walking/nature trails, observation platforms and comfort stations. Clinton-Macomb Public Library In Your Home Town

Armada...... 26 Bruce Township...... 26 Center Line...... 27 Chesterfield Township...... 27 Clinton Township...... 28 Eastpointe...... 29 Fraser...... 29 Harrison Township...... 30 Lenox Township...... 30 Macomb Township...... 31 Memphis...... 32 Mt Clemens...... 32 New Baltimore...... 33 New Haven...... 34 Ray Township...... 34 Richmond...... 35 Romeo...... 36 Roseville...... 37 St Clair Shores...... 38 Shelby Township...... 39 Sterling Heights...... 40 Utica...... 41 Warren...... 42 Washington Township...... 43

Clinton-Macomb Public Library 26 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

ARMADA

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Armada Village Park • Michigan Lavender Festival - July 13-15 off Fulton Street • Armada Fair - August 13-19 Dorothy Mass Memorial Park off Torrey Street Library Events...... Call for details and registration 586-784-5921 Library...... • Free Reading Program - June 14-August Armada Free Public Library 73930 Church St 586-784-5921 armadalib.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area

* See page 3 for details

BRUCE TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events...... Bruce Township Park Kezar Branch 223 East Gates Call for details and registration 586-752-2583 For events, go to www.romeodistrictlibrary.org Orchard Hills Park 11400 33 Mile Rd Graubner Branch Call for details and registration 586-752-0603 Libraries...... • Preschool Storytime - May-August • Toddler Storytime - May-August Romeo District Library • Family Storytime - May-August Kezar Branch • Summer Reading Program - June-July 107 Church St, Romeo • Mother’s Day Craft - May 12 586-752-2583 • Superhero Party - May 12 romeodistrictlibrary.org • Father’s Day Craft - June 16 • Craft Wednesday - June 20-August 1 Romeo District Library Graubner Branch 65821 Van Dyke Rd, Washington 586-752-0603 romeodistrictlibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm - Wetzel State Recreation Area * See page 3 for details In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 27

CENTER LINE

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Lions Park • Center Line Independence Fair - June 7-9 Memorial Park State Park and MacArthur Library Events...... Memorial Park Call for details and registration 586-758-8274 Lawrence and Engleman • Center Line Rocks! - June 1, July 6, August 3 5pm Rotary Park • Make Cinnamon Banana Pancakes with Chef George - Lawrence and Superior June 25 6pm • Slime! - July 18 6pm • All Ages Story Time - Every Monday at 11am and Library...... Thursdays at 6 pm Center Line Public Library 7345 Weingartz St Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) 586-758-8274 (located within 10 miles) www.centerline.gov/library - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum - Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre * See page 3 for details - Arts & Scraps - Michigan Science Center - Detroit Institute of Arts - Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit - Troy Historic Village - Chamber Music Society Detroit, Schaver Music Hall - Carr Center

CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events...... Brandenburg Park Call for details and registration 586-598-4900 50050 Jefferson Ave • Mother Goose on the Loose Toddlers - May-July • Mother Goose on the Loose Babies - May-July Connie M Bowles Memorial Park • Preschool/Kindergarten Drawing Time - May-July 30200 25 Mile Rd • Elementary Drawing Class - June-July Pollard Park • Paws for Reading - May-August 55550 New Haven Rd • Movie Tuesdays - May-August • Bubble Man - August 21 Veterans Memorial Park 46000 Community Center Dr

Library...... Chesterfield Township Library 50560 Patricia St 586-598-4900 www.chelibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area - Anton Art Center * See page 3 - Crocker House Museum for details - Michigan Transit Museum 28 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

CLINTON TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events...... Budd Park Main Library 19000 Dr Call for details and registration 586-226-5020 • Baby Time - May Canal Park • Tot Time Plus - May 20100 Clinton River Dr • Little Listeners - May Civic Center Park • Grow, Play, Learn 40700 Romeo Plank Rd • Summer Reading Program - June 16-August 8 George Memorial Park South Branch 40500 Moravian Dr Call for details and registration 586-226-5072 Neil Reid Park • Tot Time Plus - May-August 37705 Harper • Little Listeners Plus - May-August • Summer Reading Program - June 16-August 8 Normandy Park 34300 Little Mack North Branch Call for details and registration 586-226-5082 Prince Drewry Park • Music & Movement - May-August 21845 Quinn Rd • Tot Time - May-August Steiner Bld/Joy Park • Preschool Storytime - May-August 24001 Joy Boulevard • Baby Storytime - May-August • Little Listeners - May-August Tomlinson Park • Summer Reading Program - June 16-August 8 17900 Canal Rd Webster Park Webster St

Libraries...... Clinton-Macomb Public Library Main Library 40900 Romeo Plank, Clinton Twp 586-226-5020 www.cmpl.org

Clinton-Macomb Public Library South Branch 35679 South Gratiot, Clinton Twp 586-226-5072 www.cmpl.org

Clinton-Macomb Public Library North Branch 16800 24 Mile Rd, Macomb Twp 586-226-5082 www.cmpl.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Southern Michigan Railroad - Hidden Lakes Gardens * See page 3 - WJ for details In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 29

EASTPOINTE

Parks...... Library Events...... Fairlane Park Call for details and registration 586-445-5096 Toepfer (Beaconsfield Ave) • TechKnowKids - June 27 • Lego Club and PJ Storytime - June 20, July 18 Goetz Park • Water Fun Day - July 11 Beechwood and Lincoln Ave • Bats in the Library - July 18 John F Kennedy Memorial Park • Family Storytime - June 7-July 26 24820 Flower Ave Shamrock Park Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) 23001 Lexington (located within 10 miles)

Spindler Park - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society 22950 Beaconsfield Ave Museum * See page 3 - Arts & Scraps Library...... for details - Belle Isle Park - Michigan Science Center Eastpointe Memorial Library - Detroit Institute of Arts 15875 Oak Ave - Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit 586-445-5096 - Chamber Music Society Detroit, Schaver Music cityofeastpointe.net Hall - William G Milliken State Park & Harbor - Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre - Carr Center - Michigan Transit Museum - PuppetART

FRASER

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Boris Park • Our Community Rocks: Summer Celebration - June 23 East 14 Mile Steffens Park Fort Fraser 17071 Anita Ave Library Events...... Harrington Trails Park Call for details and registration 586-293-2055 • Storytime in the Park - June 18-August 6 Joe Blanke Park Steffens Park McKinley Park • Instrument Petting Zoo - August 11 Meadows Park Pompo Park Reindel Park Somerset Park Walter C Steffens Park Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) 33000 Garfield Rd (located within 10 miles)

Library...... - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Fraser Public Library Museum * See page 3 - Michigan Transit Museum 16330 E 14 Mile Rd for details 586-293-2055 - Crocker House Museum www.micityoffraser.com - Anton Art Center - Arts & Scraps 30 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

HARRISON TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events......

Aloysius Trombley Park Call for details and registration 586-329-1261 26001 South River Rd • Summer Reading Kick-Off - June 23-August 4 Harrison Township Waterfront Park • Nelson’s Wildlife Safari - June 23 35001 Jefferson Ave • Mother Goose on the Loose - June 25-August 11 • Reading ABC’s - June 25-August 11 Lake St Clair Metropark • Build and Play - June 25-August 11 31300 Metro Parkway • Clap It, Tap It, Sing It: Song and Story Circle for Kids - August 4 Tucker Park 27000 Ballard Waterfront Park 34890 Jefferson

Library...... Harrison Township Public Library 38151 L’Anse Creuse St Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) 586-329-1261 (located within 10 miles) htplib.org - Anton Art Center - Crocker House Museum * See page 3 - Michigan Transit Museum for details - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum

LENOX TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events......

Lenox Township Park Call for details and registration 586-749-3430 63775 Gratiot Ave • Mother’s Day Craft - May 10 Wetzel State Recreation Area • Lego CLub - May 23 60619 Werderman Rd • Kids’ Spa Day - May 19 • Minecraft at the Library - May 24 • Book Putt Putt - June 2 Library...... • Father’s Day Craft - June 14 Lenox Township Library • Summer Reading Program - June 25-August 58976 Main St, New Haven 586-749-3430 lenoxlibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area - Anton Art Center * See page 3 for details In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 31

MACOMB TOWNSHIP

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Budd Park • Tons O’ Trucks- June 23 19000 Clinton River Dr • Rosco’s Picnic Palooza Series - June 26, July 10, July 17, July 24 11:30am-1:00pm Canal Park • Music in the Park - June 28, July 12, July 19, July 26, 20100 Clinton River Dr August 2 Civic Center Park 40700 Romeo Plank Rd Library Events...... George Memorial Park Main Library 40500 Moravian Dr Call for details and registration 586-226-5020 Neil Reid Park • Baby Time - May 37705 Harper • Tot Time Plus - May • Pop-In Play Time - May Normandy Park • Little Listeners - May 34300 Little Mack • Grow, Play, Learn Prince Drewry Park • Summer Reading Program - June 16-August 8 21845 Quinn Rd South Branch Steiner Bld/Joy Park Call for details and registration 586-226-5072 24001 Joy Blvd • Tot Time Plus - May • Little Listeners Plus - May Tomlinson Park • Summer Reading Program - June 16-August 8 17900 Canal Rd North Branch Webster Park Call for details and registration 586-226-5082 Webster St • Music & Movement - May • Tot Time - May Libraries...... • Preschool Storytime - May Clinton-Macomb Public Library • Baby Storytime - May Main Library • Little Listeners - May 40900 Romeo Plank, Clinton Twp • Summer Reading Program - June 16-August 8 586-226-5020 www.cmpl.org

Clinton-Macomb Public Library South Branch 35679 South Gratiot, Clinton Twp 586-226-5072 www.cmpl.org

Clinton-Macomb Public Library North Branch 16800 24 Mile Rd, Macomb Twp 586-226-5082 www.cmpl.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Michigan Transit Museum - Anton Art Center * See page 3 - Crocker House Museum for details - Wetzel State Recreation Area - Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm 32 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

MEMPHIS

Parks...... Library Events......

Edward Musial Memorial Park Call for details and registration 810-392-2980 Old School Park • ABC Workshop • Family Storytime

Library...... Memphis Public Library 34830 Potter St 810-392-2980 Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) www.sccl.lib.mi.us (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area

* See page 3 for details

MOUNT CLEMENS

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Cairs Field • Mount Clemens Art Fair - June 4-5 58 Orchard St Clemens Park Library Events...... North Gratiot and Park St Call for details and registration 586-469-6200 Clinton River Park • Terrific Tuesday at Two - June-July 26789 Ballard St • The Sounds of Nature - June 19 • Mancala Rocks! - June 26 Dorothea-Lenore Park • Costumes Rock! - July 3 Dorothea and Lenore Sts • Pet Rocks and Kindness Rocks! - July 10 Kenneth D Kirkum Memorial Park • Libraries Rock Sock Hop! - July 17 58 South Wilson • Sound Rocks! - July 24 • Family Storytime - June 19-July 25 Lawndale Park • Music Jam Sessions - June 21-August 9 251 Dickinson St MacArthur Park 96 North River Rd Memorial Park 300 Groesbeck Olsen Park 850 Harrington Rotary Park 47 North Main St Shadyside Park 155 Shadyside Sleepy Hollow Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) Riverside Dr (located within 10 miles)

- Anton Art Center Library...... - Crocker House Museum Mount Clemens Public Library * See page 3 - Michigan Transit Museum for details 150 Cass Ave - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society 586-469-6200 Museum www.mtclib.org - Wetzel State Recreation Area In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 33

NEW BALTIMORE

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Festival Park • Art Show - May 1-4 Off St Clair Dr • Bay-Rama Fishfly Festival- June 20-24 Maynard “Red” Aurand Memorial Park Library Events...... 34900 Huntley Dr Call for details and registration 586-725-0273 Ruedisale Point Park • Toddler Storytime - July 10-August 7 End of Ruedisale St • Preschool Storytime - July-August • Baby Storytime - July 12-August 9 Reginald Brady Park • Summer Reading Program - June-August Between Reginald and Brady Sts Walter and Mary Burke Park 36300 Front St

Library...... MacDonald Public Library 36480 Main St 586-725-0273 macdonaldlibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area - Anton Art Center * See page 3 - Crocker House Museum for details - Michigan Transit Museum 34 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

NEW HAVEN

Parks...... Library Events......

New Haven Village Park Call for details and registration 586-749-3430 59450 Haven Ridge Rd • Story time with Ms. Sue - May 19 Fountain Park • Movie and Munchies - May 21 58420 Main • Lego Club - May 23 • Book Putt Putt - June 2 • Father’s Day Craft - June 14 Library...... • Summer Reading Program - June 28 Lenox Township Library 58976 Main St 586-749-3430 lenoxlibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area - Anton Art Center * See page 3 - Crocker House Museum for details

RAY TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events......

Ray Township Park Call for details and registration 586-749-7130 64255 Wolcott • Mother’s Day Craft - May 10 Wolcott Mill Interpretive • Kids’ Spa Day - May 19 63841 Wolcott • MineCraft at the Library - May 20 • Book Putt Putt (all ages) - June 2 Wolcott Mill Metropark • Father’s Day Craft - June 14 65775 Wolcott • Summer Reading Program - June 25

Library...... Ray Township Public Library 64255 Wolcott Rd 586-749-7130 raylibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area

* See page 3 for details In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 35

RICHMOND

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Beebe Street Memorial Park • Good Old Days Festival - September 6-9 69310 Beebe St Bailey Park Library Events...... 69310 Beebe St Call for details and registration 586-727-2665 Gierk Street Park • Storytime for Ages 3-5 Yrs - Ongoing Gierk and George Sts • LapSit Plus for Ages 16-36 Months - Ongoing • Recreation Department - Memorial Day-Labor Day Library...... 586-727-3064 Lois Wagner Memorial Library 35200 Division Rd 586-727-2665 www.cityofrichmond.net/191/Lois- Wagner-Memorial-Library

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area - Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm * See page 3 for details 36 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

ROMEO

Parks...... 2018 Summer Events...... Crystal Diamonds Fields • Michigan Peach Festival - September 3 14713 33 Mile Rd Romeo Village Park Library Events...... 115 West Newberry Kezar Branch Romeo Lions Field Call for details and registration 586-752-2583 269 Washington St For events, go to www.romeodistrictlibrary.org Graubner Branch Libraries...... Call for details and registration 586-752-0603 Romeo District Library • Preschool Storytime - May-August Kezar Branch • Toddler Storytime - May-August 107 Church St, Romeo • Family Storytime - May-August 586-752-2583 • Summer Reading Program - June-July romeodistrictlibrary.org • Mother’s Day Craft - May 12 • Superhero Party - May 12 Romeo District Library • Father’s Day Craft - June 16 Graubner Branch • Craft Wednesday - June 20-August 1 65821 Van Dyke Rd, Washington 586-752-0603 romeodistrictlibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Wetzel State Recreation Area - Michigan Iron Industry Museum * See page 3 for details In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 37

ROSEVILLE

Parks...... Library Events......

Dooley Park Call for details and registration 586-445-5407 30889 Edison Dr • Summer Reading Club - June 1-August 17 Huron Park • Drummunity-Live on the Plaza! - June 14 18605 Frazho Rd Kiwanas Park Martin Rd Lions Park Wellington St Macomb Gardens Park 25271 Macomb St Packard Park Curtis St West Recreation Center 18185 Sycamore St Rotary Park 29571 Utica Rd Veterans Memorial Park 16314 Chestnut

Library...... Roseville Public Library 29777 Gratiot 586-445-5407 www.rosevillelibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum * See page 3 - Michigan Transit Museum for details - Crocker House Museum - Anton Art Center - Arts & Scraps 38 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

SAINT CLAIR SHORES

Parks...... Library Events......

Alexander Park Call for details and registration 586-771-8935 Alexander St • Summer Reading Club Open House - June 5 6-8pm Blossom Heath Park • 1st Stop for Tots - Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10am 24800 Jefferson • Tot Time - Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:30am • Paws for Reading - Thursdays from June 21-August 30 Frederick Park 2pm-3pm Pallister • Terrific Tuesday programs for Summer Reading Club members - June 12-July 24 Tuesdays at 2pm Fresard Park • Lego Block Party - August 7 Fresard St • Anything Goes Craft - August 14 Gaffke Park Gaffke St Herman Brys Park 20700 Brys Kaufman Park Grove and Elaine Kyte Monroe Park 32701 Harper Lac Sainte Blair Park 27600 Jefferson Wahby Park 24800 Jefferson Veterans Memorial Park 32400 Jefferson

Library...... St Clair Shores Library 22500 11 Mile Rd 586-771-9020 www.scslibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum * See page 3 - Arts & Scraps for details - Michigan Transit Museum - Crocker House Museum - Anton Art Center In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 39

SHELBY TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events......

Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center Call for details and registration 586-739-7414 4101 Rivers Bend • Carousel Acres Petting Farm - June 20 Chief Gene Shepherd Park • Caribbean Steel Drums - June 27 2452 23 Mile Rd • Musical Instrument “Petting Zoo” - July 11 • Comedy Magic Revue - July 18 Ford Field-Central Park • The Science of Music - July 25 7460 23 Mile Rd • Libraries Rock with Paleo Joe - August 1 • World Music and Stories - August 9 Holland Ponds • Baby Bears Picnics - June 22, July 20, August 3 50385 Ryan Rd (children under age 2) Lombardo Park • Maker Mondays - June 25, July 9, July 23, August 6 11695 22 Mile Rd • Families and Jammies Storytime - June 28, July 12, August 9 Mae Stecker Park 8600 24 Mile Rd River Bends Park 4550 River Bends Stony Creek Metropark 4600 Main Park Rd Whispering Woods Park 10000 21 Mile Rd Woodall Neighborhood Park 4670 River Bends

Library...... Shelby Township Library 51680 Van Dyke 586-739-7414 shelbytwplib.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Hart-Montaque Trail State Park - Silver Lake State Park * See page 3 - Little Sable Point Lighthouse for details 40 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

STERLING HEIGHTS

Parks...... Library Events......

Arlington Park Call for details and registration 586-446-2665 2300 Jonathon Dr • Stories ‘n Such - Ongoing Avis Park 2525 Avis Baumgartner Park 1300 15 Mile Rd Beaver Creek Park 34100 King Richard Carpathia Park 37550 Carol Dr Clinton River Park North 8600 Riverland Dr Chappelle Park 35748 Ensign Clinton River Trail System through Dodge Park College Park 14722 Rice Delia Park 3001 18 Mile Rd Dodge Park 40620 Utica Rd Fairfield Park 38345 Cheviot Farmstead Park 12112 Clinton River Dr Franklin Park 2850 Franklin Park Hadley Park 11000 Canal Hampton Park 4600 Franklin Park Imus Park 37651 Dodge Park Rd Island Park 14700 Lakeside Circle Jaycees Park 115500 Clinton River Magnolia Park 4900 Metro Parkway Moravian Park 14602 Brandywine Nelson Park 2775 15 Mile Rd Rotary Park Utica at Hayes Sawyers Family Park 14655 Carmel Washington Square Park Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) 14760 Potomac (located within 10 miles) Wolf Park 38405 Gladstone - Michigan Transit Museum Library...... - Crocker House Museum * See page 3 - Anton Art Center Sterling Heights Public Library for details - Troy Historic Village 40255 Dodge Park Rd - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society 586-446-2665 Museum www.shpl.net - Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 41

UTICA

Parks...... Library Events......

Grant Park Call for details and registration 586-731-4141 8243 Hahn St • Summer Reading Kick-off - June 16 Heritage Park • “Reading is Magic” Show - July 9 44505 Van Dyke Ave • Made in Michigan Farm Animal Show - July 30

Library...... Utica Public Library 7530 Auburn Rd 586-731-4141 uticalibrary.com

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm - Troy Historic Village * See page 3 - Michigan Transit Museum for details - Crocker House Museum - Anton Art Center - Meadowbrook Hall - Chamber Music Society Detroit, Varner Hall 42 In Your Home Town In Your Home Town

WARREN

Parks...... Library Events...... Altermatt Park Civic Center Library 4811 Toepfer Call for details and registration 586-751-0770 Austin-Dannis Park • First and second Saturdays of the month-Special Needs 5200 Stephens Storytime. Please call to register. Bates Park • Toddler Time and Preschool Storytime - June-July 32601 Warkop • Summer Reading Club Kick-off - June 16 Burdi Park 7000 12 Mile Rd • DIA Away - July 18 Busse Park • Meet up and Eat up - June 20-August 30 5002 Frazho Wednesdays and Thursdays Butcher Park • Rockin’ Wednesdays - June 20-July 25 4700 Martin • Play and Learn - July-August, Fridays Eckstein Park • CreaTuesdays - August 31810 Davy Burnette Branch Library Groesbeck Park Call for details and registration 586-758-2115 22221 Memphis Halmich Park • Summer Reading Kick-off - June 16 3001 13 Mile Rd • Terrific Tuesdays - June 19-July 24 Hartsig Park Busch Branch Library 2701 Martin Call for details and registration 586-755-5750 Jaycee Park • Summer Reading Kick-off - June 16 11371 Timken • Family Storytime - June-July Licht Park 30100 Campbell • Monday Fun Days - June 18-July 23 McGrath Park • Libraries Rock: Stories, Songs and Creative Movement - 13300 Leisure June 25 Miller Park Miller Branch Library 14500 Masonic Call for details and registration 586-751-5377 Rentz Park • Summer Reading Club - June 16 12000 Herbert Ave • Thrilling Thursdays Rinke Park 28500 Arnenal • Seashell Crafts - June 21 Shaw Park • Patriot Crafts - July 5 22001 Warner • TechKnowKids-Music and Sound - July 12 Steinhauser Park • Magic Bookshelf - July 19 3101 Frazho • Happy “Un-Birthday!” - July 26 Trombly Park • Family Board Games and Snacks - August 9 14775 Alvin • Play and Learn Tiny Tots-Music and Play - August 24 Underwood Park 13700 Sidonie Veterans Park 27400 Campbell Warren Community Park 5460 Arden Weigand Park 8700 Toepfer Winters Park 13000 St Andrews

Libraries...... Warren City Center Library Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) One City Square (located within 10 miles) 586-751-0770 warrenlibrary.net Maybelle Burnette Library - Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society 22005 Van Dyke 586-758-2115 warrenlibrary.net Museum * See page 3 - Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre Dorothy Busch Public Library for details 23333 Ryan - Troy Historic Village 586-755-5750 warrenlibrary.net - Arts & Scraps - Michigan Transit Museum Arthur J Miller Public Library 5460 Arden Ave - Crocker House Museum 586-751-5377 warrenlibrary.net - Anton Art Center In Your Home Town In Your Home Town 43

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP

Parks...... Library Events...... Gilcher-Crissman Park Kezar Branch 6857 29 Mile Rd Call for details and registration 586-752-2583 For events, go to www.romeodistrictlibrary.org Washington Township Park 57900 Van Dyke Rd Graubner Branch Call for details and registration 586-752-0603 Libraries...... • Preschool Storytime - May-August • Toddler Storytime - May-August Romeo District Library • Family Storytime - May-August Kezar Branch • Summer Reading Program - June-July 107 Church St, Romeo • Mother’s Day Craft - May 12 586-752-2583 • Superhero Party - May 12 romeodistrictlibrary.org • Father’s Day Craft - June 16 • Craft Wednesday - June 20-August 1 Romeo District Library Graubner Branch 65821 Van Dyke Rd, Washington 586-752-0603 romeodistrictlibrary.org

Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) (located within 10 miles)

- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm - Wetzel State Recreation Area * See page 3 for details Discover More Family Fun

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