Early Childhood Resources
Resources for Families, Caregivers, and Educators
We invite you to explore the activities, events, and resources below designed to give children a great start!
Early Childhood & Literacy Events
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29 Jul
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Backyard Safari @Montague Branch 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMBackyard Safari @Montague BranchDate: Jul 29Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMLocation: 8778 Ferry St # 2, Montague, MI 49437Cost: FREECalendar: Read early. Read often Community Events
Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.
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Backyard Safari @Holton Branch 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMBackyard Safari @Holton BranchDate: Jul 29Time: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMLocation: 8776 Holton-Duck Lake Rd, Holton, MI 49425Cost: FREECalendar: Read early. Read often Community Events
Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.
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Backyard Safari @Dalton Branch 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMBackyard Safari @Dalton BranchDate: Jul 29Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMLocation: 3175 5th St, Twin Lake, MI 49457Cost: FREECalendar: Read early. Read often Community Events
Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.
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Story Time at the Lighthouse 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMStory Time at the LighthouseDate: Jul 29Time: 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMLocation: 1431 Beach St, Muskegon, MI 49441Cost: FREECalendar: Read early. Read often Community Events
Join Hackley staff for a special Story Time at the Muskegon South Pierhead Light on Mondays (weather permitting)! Together we’ll read stories, lead songs and games appropriate for children. Sit-upons will be provided (you may bring folding chairs if you’d like). Muskegon South Pierhead Light will offer FREE climbing tours to child participants with the purchase of a paid Adult admission ($5).
Make this a weekly family outing throughout the summer! We look forward to seeing you!
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30 Jul
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Backyard Safari @Ravenna Branch 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMBackyard Safari @Ravenna BranchDate: Jul 30Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMLocation: 12278 Stafford St, Ravenna, MI 49451Cost: FREECalendar: Read early. Read often Community Events
Join the Outdoor Discovery Center as we explore our wild backyards with the help of live Michigan animals.
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![Enter to Win](/downloads/earlychildhood/entertowin_small.jpg)
Enter to WIN a $25 Meijer Gift Card & Books!
If you have a child from birth-to-8 years old, you could win a FREE $25 Meijer Gift Card and Books!
Want to enter? Open this entry form, fill it out, and click the 'Submit' button.
It's that EASY! A winner is drawn every month. Special thanks to Meijer for donating the gift cards.
Early Childhood Resources - MAISD
Early Childhood Resources - Community Partners
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