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This month

  1. July 15th2:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Richard IIIHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  2. July 15th7:30 PM–9:30 PMThe Music of Celine Dion with the Detroit Symphony OrchestraOrchestra Hall · Ages 8–12
  3. July 16th10:00 AM–4:00 PMConcert of Colors Free DayMichigan Science Center · Ages 0–12
  4. July 16th2:00 PM–7:00 PMFree Admission at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  5. July 16th2:00 PM–3:30 PMMemoirs of a Martyred EarthDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 10–12
  6. July 16th4:00 PM–5:10 PMDetroit Trinity International Film FestivalDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 7–12
  7. July 16th5:30 PM–9:00 PMConcert of ColorsDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  8. July 16th6:00 PMThird Thursday | The Big Three: Beauty, Brains, & BarsCharles H. Wright Museum of African American History · Ages 8–12
  9. July 16th7:00 PM–8:00 PMConcert of Colors featuring New Music DetroitThe Peter D. and Julie F. Cummings Cube · Ages 7–12
  10. July 16th7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Richard IIIHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  11. July 17th10:00 AM–4:00 PMConcert of Colors Free DayMichigan Science Center · Ages 0–12
  12. July 17th10:30 AM–4:45 PMDetroit Trinity International Film FestivalDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 7–12
  13. July 17th7:00 PM–9:00 PMConcert of Colors: Kronos QuartetMOCAD Café · Ages 5–12
  14. July 17th7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  15. July 17th8:00 PM–10:00 PMRockelle Whitaker EnsembleThe Peter D. and Julie F. Cummings Cube · Ages 8–12
  16. July 18th10:30 AM–4:35 PMDetroit Trinity International Film FestivalDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 7–12
  17. July 18th1:00 PM–2:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  18. July 18th2:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: The Beaux' StratagemHilberry Gateway · Ages 9–12
  19. July 18th3:00 PM–8:00 PMSosnick Youth DayThe Peter D. and Julie F. Cummings Cube · Ages 4–12
  20. July 18th7:00 PM–9:00 PMRolling Quartz: MY TURN 2026Garden Theater at Midtown · Ages 10–12
  21. July 18th7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Richard IIIHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  22. July 19th11:00 AM–7:15 PMU-M Wolverine Outdoor StageSosnick Courtyard · Ages 0–12
  23. July 19th12:00 PM–5:00 PMFree Admission at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  24. July 19th12:00 PM–4:00 PMLowrider Show at Concert of ColorsDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  25. July 19th3:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  26. July 19th3:00 PM–3:45 PMSensory-Friendly Concert: Joe ReillyThe Peter D. and Julie F. Cummings Cube · Ages 3–12
  27. July 22nd10:00 AM–11:30 AMMembers Morning: The Amplification ProjectDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  28. July 22nd2:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  29. July 23rd5:00 PM–8:00 PMFree Admission Evening at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  30. July 23rd6:30 PM–7:45 PMStars and Stripes O’er the StraitDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 9–12
  31. July 23rd7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: The Beaux' StratagemHilberry Gateway · Ages 9–12
  32. July 24th10:00 AM–8:00 PMDetroit Historical Museum 75th Anniversary Block PartyDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  33. July 24th6:00 PM–8:00 PMGame Night: 463NCY with rootoftwoMOCAD · Ages 10–12
  34. July 24th6:00 PM–7:30 PMMichigan Central Station Architecture LectureDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 9–12
  35. July 24th7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Richard IIIHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  36. July 25th2:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  37. July 25th4:30 PMPlanetarium Sound BathMichigan Science Center – Planetarium · Ages 8–12
  38. July 25th7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: The Beaux' StratagemHilberry Gateway · Ages 9–12
  39. July 26th3:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  40. July 29th2:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: The Beaux' StratagemHilberry Gateway · Ages 9–12
  41. July 30th7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  42. July 31st7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: The Beaux' StratagemHilberry Gateway · Ages 9–12

Next month

  1. August 1st11:00 AM–12:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  2. August 1st1:00 PM–2:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  3. August 1st2:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Richard IIIHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  4. August 1st3:00 PM–5:00 PMThe Sounding Room: ShigetoGarage of Mike Kelley’s Mobile Homestead · Ages 7–12
  5. August 1st7:30 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: Much Ado About NothingHilberry Gateway · Ages 8–12
  6. August 2nd3:00 PMMichigan Shakespeare Festival: The Beaux' StratagemHilberry Gateway · Ages 9–12
  7. August 6th5:00 PM–8:00 PMFree Admission Evening at the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 0–12
  8. August 6th6:30 PM–7:45 PMSkirmish, Siege, and Surrender: Detroit in 1812Detroit Historical Museum · Ages 9–12
  9. August 8th11:00 AM–3:00 PMFamily Day: Bend, Break, MendMOCAD · Ages 2–12
  10. August 8th11:00 AM–12:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  11. August 8th1:00 PM–2:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  12. August 15th11:00 AM–1:00 PMCreate with Katie CookDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 5–12
  13. August 15th11:00 AM–12:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  14. August 15th11:00 AM–12:00 PMTime to Art with Dave ChowDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 7–12
  15. August 15th1:00 PM–2:00 PMEarly Comic Fandom in DetroitDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 7–12
  16. August 15th1:00 PM–2:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  17. August 15th2:00 PM–3:00 PMA Sit Down with Bill MorrisonDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 7–12
  18. August 15th2:00 PM–3:00 PMCreate with Katie CookDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 5–12
  19. August 23rd1:00 PM–3:00 PMBack-to-School Community Resource FairMOCAD Café · Ages 3–12
  20. August 28th6:00 PM–7:00 PMCurator Tour: Summer SeasonMOCAD · Ages 8–12
  21. August 29th11:00 AM–12:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12
  22. August 29th1:00 PM–2:30 PMGuided Tour of the Detroit Historical MuseumDetroit Historical Museum · Ages 6–12

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