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First Steps Kids Fest - Musician Joe Reilly surrounded by cheering parents and kids outdoors
First Steps Kids Fest 2026

May 31

Book Sale - Huge Book Sale in Ann Arbor 1,000s of Awesome BOoks, DVDs, CDs, LPs, Puzzles & Games - June 24-27, 2026 9a-8p The Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds - Building A - 5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Find important information in event details.

JLC HUGE Book Sale

Saturday, June 24-27

Mud Day - Girl laying in mud making a mud angel

Apple Playschools
Mud Day Celebration & Fundraiser

Saturday, June 27 10a-12:30p

FREE Youth Match Pass for Kids 13 & Under - AFC Ann Arbor Mascot Nutmeg, a squirrel, sits with a child who has a bag of chips

AFC Ann Arbor – Get your Free Youth Match Pass & Enter to Win Tickets

Games May 16-July 11

Hunt Park Panorama - playground at the center with grassy hills around t and houses in the background
Mindful Mornings – Family Practice in Community Parks

Sundays, June 20, July 19 & August 9

Ann ARbor Jaycees Carnival - June 25-26 Opens at 4p, June 27-28 Opens at noon Pioneer High School, Ann Arbor Proceeds Go Back into the Community * 4th of July Parade * Thanksgiving Baskets * School Supplies * & More Learn More at a2jaycees.org/carnival Ferris Wheel, QR Code & Skerbeck Logo

Ann Arbor Jaycees Carnival – Enter to Win Wristbands

Thursday-Sunday, June 25-28

Ann Arbor Jaycees Annual 4th of July Parade - Floats, Music, Excitement, & More - Free Fun for the Whole Family - Don't forget your Lawn Chairs, Flags & Sunscreen. July 4th 10a - State St Downtown Ann Arbor Interested in Participating, Volunteering, or Sponsoring the parade? Visit a2jaycees.org/fourth-of-july-parade for more info - QR Code in bottom right corner, & various firework and bunting graphics

Ann Arbor Jaycees 4th of July Parade

Saturday, July 4 10a

Meals in Motion 2026 Saturday, July 11 11a-3p Food Truck Event by Ypsilanti Meals on Wheels - Cartoons of food trucks labeled Ypsi Q, Yum Burger, adorned with a taco, adorned with an ice cream cone. Plus tables under umbrellas

Meals in Motion

Saturday, July 11 11a-3p

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 (June 10, 2026) Event Highlights

💙 8:30am-3:30pm School's Out Drop-In Days at Future Innovators Academy
💙 10:00am Sonic the Hedgehog - Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark Movie Theater
💙 10:00am-12:00pm Summer of Discovery at Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
💙 11:00am-12:30pm HEXBUG Adventures at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 11:00am-12:00pm Jellyfish Friendship Bracelets at Traverwood Branch of AADL
💙 11:00am-12:00pm Kids on the Farm: Spring Planting at The Petting Farm at Domino’s Farms
💙 1:30pm-2:00pm Preschool Art Start at Pittsfield Branch Library
💙 1:30pm-3:00pm The STEAM Scene at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Summer STEM at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior
💙 4:00pm-6:00pm Mending Clinic & Workshop at SCRAP Creative Reuse
💙 4:00pm-6:00pm Noise Permit Summer Workshop Series at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 4:30pm-5:30pm Wild Readers: Space Case at Saline Library
💙 5:30pm-7:00pm Nature Play PopUp at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
💙 5:30pm-6:30pm Reading Readiness Book Club at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 6:00pm-7:30pm Handmade Felt Food: Strawberries at Pittsfield Branch Library
💙 6:00pm-7:00pm Klezundheit: Musical Performance at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 6:00pm-7:00pm Noise Permit Table Talk: Conversations with Creatives at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 6:30pm-8:00pm Childbirth Basics with Wrapped in Love at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior
💙 6:30pm-8:00pm The Midnight Ride: The Story of Paul Revere at Saline District Library

Tomorrow’s (June 11, 2026) Event Highlights

💙 8:30am-3:30pm School's Out Drop-In Days at Future Innovators Academy
💙 10:00am Sonic the Hedgehog - Summer Movie Clubhouse at Cinemark Movie Theater
💙 10:00am-12:00pm Summer of Discovery at Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
💙 10:30am-12:00pm Library Playdate: Open Play for ages 0-10 at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 10:30am-11:30am Nature Play at Barton Nature Area
💙 10:30am-11:00am Preschool Art Start at Malletts Creek Branch Library
💙 11:30am-12:30pm Sonic Lunch at Liberty Plaza
💙 12:00pm-1:00pm Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries! at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior
💙 12:00pm-1:00pm Free Summer Lunches from FedUp Ministries! at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 12:00pm-3:30pm Heat Press-a-Palooza at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 1:00pm-2:00pm STEM Days at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 2:00pm-2:45pm Bilingual Family Concert with Alina Celeste & Mi Amigo Hamlet at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 2:00pm-3:00pm Thursday Summer Art at Ypsilanti District Library – Superior
💙 5:30pm-7:30pm Open Lab: 3D Printers, Laser Engraver, 3D Pens at Downtown Branch of AADL
💙 6:00pm-7:00pm Origami for Beginners at Traverwood Branch of AADL
💙 6:00pm-8:00pm Ypsilanti Zine Club at Ypsilanti District Library – Michigan Ave Branch
💙 6:30pm-8:30pm Board Game Meet Up at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 6:30pm-7:45pm Emerging Writers Write-In at Westgate Branch of AADL
💙 6:30pm-7:30pm Shakes and Stories: Teen Book Club at Ypsilanti District Library – Whittaker Rd
💙 6:30pm-9:30pm Shakespeare in the Arb 2026: Love's Labor's Lost at Nichols Arboretum
💙 6:30pm-8:30pm Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights at Downtown Chelsea
💙 7:30pm 1776 at Arthur Miller Theatre

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