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Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor - a girl sits at a sewing machine working the fabric through the machine.
Open House Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor

Saturday, April 18 – Spaces available Ages 3-9

Daycroft School - 3 photos - kids play with a puzzle, letters to form words, and counting trays
Daycroft School Weekend Open House

March 19, 24, 26 & April 19

UM Med School History Exhibit - A toddler boy tries on a UM Medicine lab coat and stethoscope
U-M Medical History Exhibit

Saturdays & Sundays through August 30


Today’s (April 11, 2026) Event Highlights

💙 9:30am-11:00am Green Apple Garden Lower School Open House at Green Apple Garden Playschool
💙 10:00am-11:15am A2AC PlayLab: Exploring Dance with Marly Spieser-Scheider at Ann Arbor Art Center
💙 10:00am-12:00pm Birds in Your Binoculars at Lake Erie Metropark
💙 10:00am-4:00pm Chess Club Tournament at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 10:00am-1:00pm Eggstravaganza - Celebrate Spring! at Maybury Farm
💙 10:00am-11:00am Mommy and Me - Ceramic Flower Bowl at Whitepine Studios
💙 10:00am National Championship Parade at Michigan Union
💙 10:30am-12:30pm Dungeons & Dragons Drop in for Teens at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 11:00am-3:00pm 3rd Annual​ Clonlara Art Market​ at Clonlara School
💙 11:00am-2:30pm Intro to Household Tools Make & Take at Maker Works
💙 11:00am-4:00pm Scientist Spotlight at University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
💙 11:00am-11:30am Spanish Storytime with Raquel at Traverwood Branch of AADL
💙 12:00pm-3:00pm Critter House Open Hours at Leslie Science & Nature Center
💙 12:00pm-4:00pm Makers Market at Ann Arbor Open School
💙 12:00pm-1:00pm Mask Decorating at Pittsfield Branch Library
💙 12:00pm-1:00pm Pom Pom Baby Birds at Westgate Branch of AADL
💙 12:00pm-4:00pm U-M Medical History Exhibit at Museum on Main Street
💙 1:00pm-2:00pm Meet Your Parks with Natural Area Preservation: Waterfowl Walk at Gallup Park
💙 1:00pm-2:00pm Musical Petting Zoo Featuring the Michigan Pops Orchestra at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 1:00pm National Championship Celebration at Crisler Center
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Arabic Folktales with Author Hadil Ghoneim at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Bookbinding for Beginners at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Community Resource Festival at Community Family Life Center
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Crafternoon - Truffula Trees and Little Loraxes!  🌎 at SCRAP Creative Reuse
💙 2:00pm-3:30pm Create a Wand Cat Toy at Malletts Creek Branch Library
💙 2:00pm Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr at Lincoln High School
💙 2:00pm-3:30pm Spinning Dot Theatre Presents: Playwright Slam at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 2:30pm-4:30pm Family Folk Dance at Pittsfield Union Grange
💙 2:30pm-3:30pm Read to a Dog at Saline District Library
💙 7:00pm Chelsea HS Collage Concert at Chelsea High School
💙 7:00pm Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr at Lincoln High School

Tomorrow’s (April 12, 2026) Event Highlights

💙 8:00am-10:00am Big House 5K at Michigan Stadium
💙 10:00am-11:15am A2AC PlayLab: Exploring Dance with Marly Spieser-Scheider at Ann Arbor Art Center
💙 11:00am-11:30am Arabic Storytime at Westgate Branch of AADL
💙 11:00am Family-Friendly Film Series - Encanto at Michigan Theater
💙 11:00am-11:30am Japanese Storytime with Momo Kajiwara at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 11:00am-12:00pm Princess Meet & Greet with Elsa at The Little Seedling
💙 12:00pm-3:00pm Critter House Open Hours at Leslie Science & Nature Center
💙 12:00pm-2:00pm Gel Plate Printing at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 12:00pm-2:00pm Nålbinding: Ancient Fiber Arts Craft at Pittsfield Branch Library
💙 12:00pm-2:00pm Scrappy Fabric Book Workshop at SCRAP Creative Reuse
💙 12:00pm-4:00pm U-M Medical History Exhibit at Museum on Main Street
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Apple Blossoms - Tipsy Ypsi at Tipsy Ypsi Paint & Pour
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Arts & Crafts Supply Swap at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm-3:30pm DJ Workshop at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr at Lincoln High School
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Make it at the Marsh: Garden Stakes at Lake Erie Metropark
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Painting with Pasta at Traverwood Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm-4:00pm Seed Event at Neutral Zone
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Spinning Dot Theatre Playwriting Workshop Performance at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 2:00pm-3:30pm Yarn Art Landscapes at Malletts Creek Branch Library
💙 4:00pm-5:00pm FestiFools 2026: Back ot the Foolture at Main Street Area

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