Here's a look at upcoming weekend events going on around the Dexter and Chelsea area for Oct.18-20.
Whether you are itching to take on the undead in a zombie apocalypse, or enjoy some wholesome family entertainment around Washtenaw County, Patch has you covered. Here's a look at some fun events happening this weekend.
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Here's a look at some fun family-friendly activities going on in Washtenaw County this weekend.
From live music to fishing and festivals, there is plenty going on around Washtenaw County this weekend to entertain the kids. The Saline Community Fair continues this weekend. Friday is Ladies. Ages 11 and up, $7. Ladies 11 or older $5 until 1 p.m. The fair is open from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday is children's day. Ages 11 and up, $7. For a complete schedule of events, visit http://salinefair.org/events.htm The free summer concert series wraps up in Dexter on Friday at 6:30 p.m. at Monument Park. Tonight's concert features the Jake Reichbart Trio. A nature bird hike will take place at the park on Saturday at 7:30 a.m. The fee is $3 per person. Preregistration and prepayment required for all programs. For additional information or to …
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Check out Patch's list of family-friendly activities for the week of July 27.
As July comes to a close, head outdoors and check out some of these fun events happening around the Dexter area. Dexter District Library and Dynamic Assemblies Present: “Our Amazing Universe” Friday at 11 a.m. Explore the mysteries of outer space as your captain takes you on an incredible journey through time and space. You will learn how rockets were developed, see space vehicles from past and present and journey through space from the heart of the sun, through the solar system and beyond. Planets, stars, galaxies, black holes, comets and asteroids are just a few of the topics covered in this very visual presentation. “Our Amazing Universe” is a 45 minute program geared for ages 5 and up. Fiddlers ReStrung of Saline will perform a concert…
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Here's a look at some fun family-friendly activities in the area to beat the heat this weekend.
From art fairs to dinosaurs, Dexter Patch has compiled a list of family-friendly activities to enjoy around the area this weekend. La'Ron Williams is a nationally acclaimed, award-winning storyteller who has toured extensively presenting programs and workshops. This music-spiced, highly participatory performance presents a dynamic blend of original and traditional tales crafted to encourage community, foster cooperation and promote peaceful conflict resolution. This program takes place at the Dexter District Library on Friday at 11 a.m. Teens who participate will create graffiti art using spray paint on canvas that will be judged by peer teenagers and adults. Spray paint supplies, canvases and easels will be supplied by the Ann Arbor …
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Here's a look at some fun family-friendly activities in the area to beat the heat this weekend.
From classic cars to Elvis impersonators, Dexter Patch has compiled a list of family-friendly activities to enjoy around the area this weekend. Celebrate Friday the 13th with enchantment and mystery when Merlin astonishes the audience with his incredible feats of magic. There’s plenty of audience participation, hilarious comedy, live animals and non-stop fun for all ages. The event takes place at 11 a.m. at the Dexter District Library. Make a mini catapult and compete against other builders during the launch contest at the Dexter District Library on Friday. The event is open to children in grades 5-12. Registration required. Call 734-426-4477. Join Animation Professor Brad Pattullo at the Ann Arbor District Library, 3090 E. Eisenhower …
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Here's a look at some fun family-friendly activities in the area to beat the heat this weekend.
With temperatures continuing into the high 90s this weekend, Dexter Patch has compiled a list of family-friendly activities to cool off going on around the area this weekend. Drop-in laser tag players are always welcome at Lazer Planet in Dexter. You can play laser tag with as little as two or as many as 14 people per game. The arcade is open from noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday. The Ann Arbor District Library hosts the 2012 Kids Read Comics Celebration on Saturday and Sunday, bringing more than 70 cartoonists and writers to the Downtown Library, 343 S. Fifth Ave., for the entire weekend. The event is free and open to the public. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m On Saturday and Sunday the Rentschler Farm…
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Here's a look at some family-friendly events happening around the Dexter area this weekend.
The warm weather is a great excuse to head outdoors and enjoy a weekend with the kids. Dexter Patch has put together a list of some of the activities happening in the area June 9-10. Where/When: 8347 Island Lake Road, Dexter. Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Why go?: The Dexter Area Historical Society is hosting Civil War Days to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War. Learn about life in the Union and Confederate military. Demonstrations, children's games, and live music abound in this weekend event. Pricing: Suggested donation of $10 for adults and $8 for children. Where/When: Walkers can meet up at the Dexter District Library beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday. Dogs are welcome. Why go…
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Here's a look at some Dexter family-friendly events to entertain the kids (and adults) this weekend.
Whether you are an indoor person, or an outdoor person, there's plenty of activities going on around Dexter this weekend to fit your budget. Where/When: Breakfast will be served at resident Paul Cousins' home, 7648 Forest St., from 8-11 a.m. on Saturday. Why go?: Help fund public art in the Village of Dexter while enjoying a nice homemade meal. Guests will have a choice of three entrees along with muffins, coffee cake, juice, coffee, and tea to complete the breakfast. Pricing: A minimum donation of $10 is requested. Where/When: The ice cream social takes place in Monument Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Why go?: Enjoy an afternoon of miniature golf, games, music, and entertainment with friends and family. Build-your-own sundaes …
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Patch has compiled a list of weekend family-friendly activities.
This weekend, treat mom to several fun activities going on around the Dexter area. 1. Dexter Garden Club plant sale Where/When: The sale will take place at Monument Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Why go?: Treat mom to a selection of sun perennials, shade perennials and groundcovers, woody ornamentals, indigenous Michigan species, annuals and specialty plants. Help bring some color to your mom's garden. Pricing: Prices vary based on the type of plant. 2. Mother's Day Brunch Where/When: The Dexter American Legion will host a Mother's Day brunch from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday. Why go?: Surprise mom with a nice morning breakfast after church. For more brunch locations, check out our Mother's Day guide. Pricing: The meal is $8 and …
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Dexter Patch has rounded up a list of family-friendly activities around the community May 4-6.
The first weekend in May looks to be a busy one in Dexter. Here's a look ahead at some of the events happening around town for those staying in the area. 1. Dexter Farmers Market opens Enjoy the warm weather this weekend at the opening of the Dexter Farmers Market. The market will celebrate its seventh season on Alpine Street next to the Dexter District Library. The market will be open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays, and 3 to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays. 2. 'Wrapped in Love' Quilt Show The Dexter Piece-Makers group will host the ninth annual quilt show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church of Christ on Saturday. More than 100 quilts will be on display. Admission is $4. For more information, email Elaine Owsley at efowsley@…
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