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Grab and Go Kids Planner
Meet Elmo, have a picnic and more this week in Farmington and Farmington Hills.
Where/When: , 24505 Halsted Rd, Farmington Hills; today from 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Why Go: This is a great way for you and your child to get some exercise and meet other families. Open to children ages 7 and younger; admission includes skating, skate rental, hot dog, snack, drink and a mini lesson.
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Pricing: $6 per child, parents admitted free (skate rental is extra)
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Where/When: , 23500 Liberty St, Farmington; today at 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: After all the snow this week, we all need a little taste of summer. Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket to enjoy this unique family event.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: , 28600 W 11 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills; Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Why Go: If your child has an interest in acting, this is a great place to start. For kids in grades 1-5, the camp includes theater games and other fun-filled activities.
Pricing: $50 residents/$55 non-residents
Where/When: , 23500 Liberty St, Farmington; Friday, 2-4 p.m.
Why Go: Kids of all ages are invited to an afternoon of low-tech board games. It's a great way to get the kids out of the house and away from the television and computer during winter break.
Pricing: Free
AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SERVICE
Where/When: , 32737 W 12 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills; Saturday, 2 p.m.
Why Go: Kids ages six and older will enjoy meeting the 102nd USCT, a group of re-enactors who will demonstrate military drills and wartime activities of African American Civil War soldiers.
Pricing: Free
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