Top Things To Do with Kids in Northwest Michigan This Week

Local events, top indoor activities, playgroups, classes and more! Browse the top things to do with kids in Northwest Michigan this week!

Events

• STEM Monday at Traverse City Main Library (Monday, April 17 from 4-5pm)

• Fun Run at Silver Spruce Brewing (Wednesday, April 19 from 6:30-8pm)

• 8th Annual Big Little Hero Race at Northwestern Michigan College (Saturday, April 22 from 9am-7pm)

• STEM Kits Day at Traverse City Main Library (Saturday, April 22 from 10am-2pm)

• Maple Syrup Experience at COGNiTiON (Saturday, April 22 from 11am-3pm)

• Saturday Morning Movie at Darcy Library of Beulah (Saturdays from 10am-12pm)

• Kids' Matinee at The State Theatre in Traverse City (Saturdays at 10am)

Earth Day Activities

• Teen Maker Thursday: Nailed It! Earth Day Edition at Petoskey District Library (Thursday, April 20 from 4-5pm)

• Earth Day Photo Frames at Manistee County Library (Bear Lake Branch) (Friday, April 21 from 1-1:30pm)

• Earth Day Volunteer Planting Workbee at Jack's Landing (Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22)

• Free Drop-In Family Art - Earth Day Edition at Crooked Tree Arts Center (Saturday, April 22 from 10am-12pm

• Earth Day Celebration at Norte Youth Cycling (Saturday, April 22 from 11am-3pm)

• Earth Day Celebration at Grand Traverse County Civic Center (Saturday, April 22 from 11am-3pm)

Playgroups

• WRCNM Community Playgroup at Charlevoix Public Library (Wednesday, April 19 from 10-11:30am)

• Playgroup at Northport Public School (Wednesday, April 19 from 10-11am)

• 5toONE Playgroup at Grow Benzie (Thursday, April 20 from 10-11:30am)

• Armory Playgroups at Armory Youth Project (Friday, April 21 from 9:30-11am)

• Suttons Bay Playgroup at Suttons Bay Bingham District Library (Friday, April 21 from 10-11am)

• 5toONE Playgroup Mancelona (Friday, April 21 from 12-1:30pm)

• 5toOne Playgroup Kalkaska (Friday, April 21 from 10:30am-12pm)

Classes

• Mindful and Musical - Mini Bird (ages crawling through 3) at GT Circuit (Wednesday, April 19 from 10:30-11:15am)

• Art Classes at Crooked Tree Arts Center Traverse City and Petoskey

• Dance Classes at The Studio TC

• Just Bee Kids Yoga at Dharamsala TC

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Arts and Crafts

• Wonder Wednesday at Elk Rapids District Library (Wednesday, April 19 from 3:30-5pm)

• Artsy Fartsy Crafters at Cadillac Wexford Library (Wednesday, April 19 from 4-5pm)

• Build n' Create at Traverse City Main Library (Wednesdays from 4-5pm)

• Collage Club for Kids Manistee County Library (Arcadia Branch) (Thursday, April 20 from 3:30-4pm)

• Kinetic Sandcastles at Darcy Library of Beulah (Saturdays from 10am-12pm)

• Kids Craft Lab at Great Lakes Children's Museums (Mondays and Thursdays)

• Kids Activity Nights at the Leelanau Township Library (Wednesdays from 3-6:30pm)

• After School Art Club at Boyne District Library (Fridays from 3:30-4:30pm)

• More to Explore at the Great Lakes Children's Museum (Friday sessions)

• STEAM at Interlochen Public Library (Saturdays from 10am-12pm)

• Crafternoon at Elk Rapids District Library (Sunday, April 22 from 2-3pm)

Indoor Activities

• Raven Hill Discovery Center (East Jordan)

• COGNiTiON (Beulah)

• Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark (Boyne Falls)

• Elev8 Climbing and Fitness (Traverse City)

• Handz on Art (Traverse City)

• The Den at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa (Traverse City)

• Great Lakes Children's Museum (Traverse City)

• Incredible Mo's (Grawn)

• The Music House Museum (Williamsburg)

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Even More Things To Do!

Storytimes, clubs, classes, playgroups and more - visit our event calendar for even more kids activities happening in Northwest Michigan this week.

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