International Migratory Bird Day

Visit Lake St. Clair Metropark Nature Center on  Saturday, May 12 from 10 am – 3 pm and celebrate International Migratory Bird Day.   Lake St. Clair is a haven for birds heading north. Stop by and see who is “dropping in” and learn how you can help these travelers survive their journey. Find out about …

Project Kidsight – Free Eye Screening for Kids

The Lions Club will be offers free eye screenings for children on Friday, January 13th at the Chesterfield Township Library.  The library is located at 50560 Patricia Avenue.  The screening will take place between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult.   For more information please call 586-598-4900.  Check out …

FREE Crafting for Kids at Lakeshore Learning Store

Join the friendly staff at Lakeshore Learning Store in Sterling Heights every Saturday for Free Crafts for Kids! Enjoy making a fun, new craft each week. From 11:00am to 3:00pm. Ages 3+. This is a great place to shop for educational toys and teaching materials. When: November 13, 2011 (the event is held most Saturdays) …

Civil War Skirmish at the Mill

Step back into the tumultuous 1860s as cannons roar, war cries echo and hundreds of Confederate, Unionand civilian re-enactors bring history alive during the Civil War Skirmish at the Mill, a weekend encampment at the Historic Center of Wolcott Mill Metropark.   Visit with the soldiers and civilians to learn their viewpoints of the war …

4-H Science Blast in Macomb County

Children and their families from throughout our neighboring counties are invited to the 4-H Science Blast for a youth-oriented event featuring fun, hands-on science experiments and activities presented by Michigan State University Extension as part of its statewide “I Know MI Numbers” initiative. This science event introduces youth to science through fun, hands-on activities. Date: …

Family Camping Fun

A Full Moon Campout is being held in Macomb County the weekend of August 13-14, 2011.  You must register before August 5th!  Bring along your camping gear for some outdoor fun.    Planned for the evening is a community campfire, (complete with hotdogs and marshmallows), hiking, games and storytelling.  It begins at 6 p.m.  Saturday evening …