Early Childhood Resources

Early Childhood & Literacy Events

  • 11 Aug
    • Orchard View Play and Learn 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
      Orchard View Play and Learn
      Date: Aug 11
      Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
      Location: 1765 Ada Street in Muskegon
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      Join us for interactive fun with your child (birth to 5 years old).

      We'll explore, create, and connect through hands-on activities
      designed just for little learners.

    • Kingdom Community Center Play & Learn
      Date: Aug 11
      Time: 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: 3025 Glenside Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49441
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      We are so excited to have you join us for Play and Learn at Kingdom Community! 

      Miss Jakia will host you for story time with rhymes, songs, playtime with creative activities, and pizza dinner! Play and Learn is the perfect place to connect with other families and learn about valuable community resources.

      Please register here so we can order enough pizza for dinner!

  • 13 Aug
    • Little Learners Play & Learn at Lakeshore museum
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Location: 430 W Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      You are invited to join a special Play and Learn program at the Muskegon Museum of History and Science on the second and fourth Thursday of each month.

      “Little Learners” is a free literacy-based program for
      Muskegon County infants and toddlers ages 0-4. During this program participants will be invited to join us for a 15-20 minute organized story time followed by free play. Registration via Ticket Tailor is required but there is no charge for this program. All attendees must register including caregivers & siblings.

      This program will run for 50-60 minutes. During this program adults and children will have fun learning through songs, stories, sensory stations, motor skills stations, art and more!

      Our themes for this session will be:

      Sept/Oct: Opposites

      Nov: Mini & Little Read of the Lakeshore

      Dec: Winter

      Jan/Feb: Space

      March/April: Migrations

      May/June: Shapes

      July/August: Water

      We will have a free book for families to take home as well as special crafts and activities to do.

    • HEALTH, WELLNESS & RECOVERY PICNIC
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
      Location: Hackley Park
      Cost: FREE
      Calendar: Read early. Read often Community Events

      Hosted by HealthWest. Attendees can look forward to free dessert from Culver’s, a dedicated Veterans Resource Tent that’s already filling up quickly, expanded activities for kids, and even more opportunities to connect, learn, and celebrate.

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