Detroit Events July 22, 2009
Times and dates may change.
Call to confirm before attending.
Call to confirm before attending.
 |  | | | Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 | | |  |  |
NEXT| Category | Event Description | Location | ||
| Concerts 512726 | Air MargaritavilleJimmy Buffet tribute band Air Margaritaville performs for Birmingham's summer concert series. In case of bad weather, concerts may be relocated to the Seaholm High School auditorium. 248.530.1650 http://www.bha... summerconcerts 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Concerts 502142 | Concerts in the Park - Plymouth Fife & Drum Corp.West Bloomfield sponsors summer concerts in Drake Sports Park. Family activities begin at 6pm, and the patriotic tunes of the Plymouth Fife & Drum Corp. start at 7pm. 248.451.1901 http://www.wes... fieldparks.org 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: Activities 6pm; Concert 7pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Concerts 512742 | Gazebo Concert Series - Tom Allport Big BandThe big band strains of the Tom Allport Big Band fill Children's Park in downtown Lake Orion. http://www.downtownlakeorion.org 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm-9pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Concerts 507010 | HAP Summer SoundsLive music fills the air at Center Court all summer long. Check the website for a complete schedule of performers. 586.226.0330 http://www.sho... ridgecreek.com Ongoing Daily 5/23/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: Mon-Thu 5:30pm-8:30pm; Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat 4pm-9pm; Sun 1pm-6pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Concerts 519233 | TrilogyFamilies can bring picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs and enjoy an outdoor concert on the War Memorial's grounds by Trilogy, performing hits from the 1930s on through today. Food also is available for purchase. 313.881.7511 http://www.warmemorial.org 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: Gates open 6pm; Concert 7:30pm Cost: Adults $8; Children (10 & under) $4 or free with a paying adult |
| ||
| Concerts 512357 | Wild Summer Nights: PalamazooThe Palamazoo puppet band performs for children (and adults too!) as part of the Detroit Zoo's Wild Summer Nights concert series at the main picnic grove. Concert goers are invited to bring a blanket and pack a picnic. Food, snacks, beer, wine, and soft drinks can be purchased from the zoo's concessions. 248.541.5717 http://www.detroitzoo.org 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 6:30pm-8pm Cost: Free with park admission |
| ||
| Exhibits 493601 | DinosauriaAnimatronic dinosaurs - 19 of them! - roar to life along the Dino Trail at the Detroit Zoo during a special summer exhibit. 248.541.5717 http://www.detroitzoo.org Ongoing Daily 5/13/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: During regular zoo hours Cost: $3 + zoo admission |
| ||
| Exhibits 422655 | In the Presence of LincolnThe exhibit celebrates Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday with original furniture from his Springfield, Illinois home and historic ephemera associated with the 16th President. 734.455.8940 http://www.plymouthhistory.org Ongoing Each Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 1/21/09 - 11/4/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-18 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with paid admission |
| ||
| Exhibits 412631 | Star Trek: The ExhibitionFamilies can boldly go where no man has gone before as they explore authentic ships, sets, costumes, and props from the complete series of Star Trek television shows and films. General museum admission is included with exhibit tickets. 313.577.8400 http://www.det... encecenter.org Ongoing Daily 2/14/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-18 Time: During museum hours Cost: Adults $18.95; Seniors & Children (3-11) $14.95 |
| ||
| Exhibits 518574 | Hatching the PastVisitors can learn about the lives of dinosaurs through Hatching the Past, an interactive exhibit focusing on dinosaur eggs, nests, and embryos. 248.645.3210 http://www.science.cranbrook.edu Ongoing Daily 2/9/09 - 9/6/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-19 Time: During museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
| ||
| Exhibits 491822 | Rock Stars' Cars & Guitars 2Visitors to The Henry Ford can take a walk on the wild side and find out what truly drives rock stars during the all-new exhibit that features more than 20 cars, 50 guitars, and a wide array of rock memorabilia. The exhibit includes Camp Rock costumes worn by the Jonas Brothers, Snoop Dogg's 1974 Cadillac Coupe DeVille, Roy Orbison's 1967 Corvette, and more. Ongoing Daily 5/16/09 - 9/7/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: During regular museum hours Cost: Free with museum admission |
| ||
| Farms & Gardens 519544 | Trash TunesKids can make simple instruments from common materials. Advance registration and pre-payment are required. 800.477.3175 http://www.metroparks.com 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 2pm-4pm Cost: $3 |
| ||
| Films 500694 | Over the Hedge (PG)Select Goodrich Quality Theaters offer family movies Mon-Fri throughout the summer for just a $1. This week's feature is Over the Hedge. See website for additional locations. 734.844.3456 http://www.gqti.com Ongoing Weekdays 7/20/09 - 7/24/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 4-19 Time: 10:30am Cost: $1 |
| ||
| Library Programs 507921 | Music with Mr. Seley!As part of the library's summer reading program, school teacher/musician Mr. Tom Seley performs at the Southfield Library. The event, held in the library's Meeting Room, is for families with children in the Southfield and Lathrup Village school districts. 248.796.4200 http://www.sfdlib.org 7/22/09 Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Library Programs 512638 | Junior Creative MovementJacqueline Murphy introduces music and dance to children ages 18 months to three years using a variety of props. Advance registration is requested. 248.246.3725 http://www.ropl.org Ongoing Each Wed 7/15/09 - 7/22/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 1-3 Time: 10:15am or 11:15am Cost: Free |
| ||
| Library Programs 512688 | Paint Like the GreatsThe Warren Civic Center Library supplies paint, brushes, and paper for kids to express themselves. Old clothes are recommended. Advance registration is required. 586.751.0770 http://www.libcoop.net/warren 7/22/09 Ages: 5-19 Time: 6:30pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Nature & Outdoors 504119 | Wednesday Night Summer SeriesPark interpreters present a program on a different natural topic each Wednesday evening throughout the summer. Advance registration is required. 734.782.3956 http://www.metroparks.com Ongoing Each Wed 6/17/09 - 8/26/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: All Ages Time: 7pm Cost: $3/person |
| ||
| Nature & Outdoors 504120 | Kite CraftingKids can design their own kite and test it for flight. Advance registration is required. 734.782.3956 http://www.metroparks.com Ongoing Daily 6/27/09 - 7/27/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: 10am Cost: $3/person |
| ||
| Nature & Outdoors 504121 | Michigan SnakesFind out about the importance of snakes during a program at the nature center. Advance registration is required. 734.782.3956 http://www.metroparks.com Ongoing Daily 6/27/09 - 7/27/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-19 Time: 1pm Cost: $2/person |
| ||
| Ongoing Exhibits 433031 | From Manna to Matzah BallsShalom Street's interactive exhibit allows children and adults to play with their food (or even take a nap on a corned beef couch!) as they taste, cook, make crafts, and explore Jewish comfort foods. 877.SHALOM.3 http://www.shalomstreet.org Ongoing Daily except Fri, Sat 2/22/09 - 8/16/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 5-18 Time: 1pm-5pm Cost: $5/person; $18/family |
| ||
| Ongoing Library Programs 512609 | Video Games for TweensTweens can chill out and play video games on the library's game systems. Advance registration is requested. 248.246.3725 http://www.ropl.org Ongoing Each Wed 7/8/09 - 7/22/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 7-11 Time: 4pm-5:15pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Ongoing Library Programs 512680 | Wonderful WednesdaysStop by the Warren Civic Center Library for a craft and scavenger hunt. No registration is required. 586.751.0770 http://www.libcoop.net/warren Ongoing Each Wed 6/17/09 - 7/29/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-18 Time: 12n-7:45pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Ongoing Storytimes 376609 | Storytime at Arborland BordersKids are invited to stories and a craft at the Arborland Borders. 734.677.6948 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Each Wed, Fri 9/20/08 - 9/20/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-10 Time: Wed 6:30pm; Fri 11am Cost: Free |
| ||
| Ongoing Storytimes 376577 | Storytime at Downtown Ann Arbor BordersThe book store invites kids for stories every Sunday on a different theme each week. 734.668.7652 http://www.borders.com Ongoing Daily 9/21/08 - 9/21/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 2-10 Time: 1pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Ongoing Storytimes 516030 | Books, Buddies & BlanketsFamilies can bring lawn chairs and blankets and listen to a different storytime each week in Festival Park. 248.375.9451 http://www.vil... esterhills.com Ongoing Each Wed 6/19/09 - 8/26/09; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 0-10 Time: 11am-11:30pm Cost: Free |
| ||
| Ongoing Storytimes 111936 | Pre-School StorytimeA library storytime program for children ages 3 1/2 to 5 years. Advance registration required. 248.546.2504 http://www.ferndale.lib.mi.us Ongoing Each Tue, Wed 2/9/06 - 2/9/10; check with location for exceptions. Ages: 3-5 Time: Tue 11:15am & Wed 6:30pm Cost: Free |
|
| | | | Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 | | | | |
