Santa’s Shopping Locally for STEM Holiday Gifts – 2023 The Great Lakes Bay Region is a unique place to live and shop. This year let’s support both our children’s STEM […]
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Get Up and Get Down to Earth at Midland Center for the Arts!
Dig deep as you uncover the many layers of our planet and investigate how Earth has changed over billions of years. Explore volcanoes, earthquakes, and geological records that showcase the […]
Bring Your Children to See Their First Live Concert with DISNEY ENCANTO: THE SING-ALONG CONCERT!
Does the ENCANTO soundtrack play on repeat at your house? Is your little one ALWAYS talking about Bruno? Then you’re in the right place! Interested in bringing your children to […]
Bay Shore Camp: Why Summer Camp? Why Now?
Seems a little early to be talking about summer camp before winter has even fully settled in, but many parents are talking about it. In fact, some camps (including Bay […]
Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum Puts STEM in Play
As an adult, we see our kids, grandkids, nieces, or nephews playing every day. You might think, “I wish I just got to play all day.” What we don’t always […]
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is Creating Leaders
Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan is Creating Leaders Girl Scouts is in the business of creating the leaders of tomorrow. Any girl from ages 5-18 can have a blast while […]
Bay Community Tennis Association: Tennis is a lifelong sport… Get out and play!
Our story Bay City was originally home to 50 courts open to the public. But as court maintenance costs increased and the number of tennis players decreased, many courts were […]
TRI-KIDS-TRY YOUTH TRIATHLON THROUGH THE EYES OF VETERAN VOLUNTEER
TRI-KIDS-TRY YOUTH TRIATHLON THROUGH THE EYES OF VETERAN VOLUNTEER By: Gloria Heye The sun rises over the wooden playground of Plymouth Park, my whistle is pursed upon my lips, and […]
Running for Their Lives – Grit Your Grief 5k Run/Walk
Running for Their Lives – Grit Your Grief 5k Run/Walk by Camille Nitschky, The Grief Lady Do you remember running as a child? Just for the sake of running? Feeling […]
Beyond the Book: Why the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum holds Children’s Storytime & Art Activities.
Why the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum holds Children’s Storytime & Art Activities. Back in September of 2021, the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum (MFSM) was bestowed the National Endowment […]
Bay Shore Summer Camp! A Life-changing Experience
Bay Shore Summer Camp! A Life-changing Experience We’ve turned the calendar to April, which means it’s just a couple of months until your kids will be out of school for […]
Family Fun at the Historical Museum of Bay County
Family Fun at the Historical Museum of Bay County Looking for family fun that involves learning about local history? The Historical Museum of Bay County has plenty of options and […]
Maker Space March at the Saginaw Art Museum
Over the past two years of the pandemic we’ve learned what it means to be flexible and adapt. This proved itself out in our very own Great Lakes Bay Region […]
Breastfeeding Can Be Challenging… How Can Mom’s Coach/Partner Help?
Sometimes coaches/partners can feel a little helpless when it comes to breastfeeding since only mom can actually provide breastmilk for her infant. But the truth is, mom’s ability to successfully breastfeed […]
R1SE: Education & Recreation in Freeland & Midland
R1SE: Education & Recreation – After & Before School Program Life as a parent does not have to be this difficult. I get it. I’m the father of two beautiful […]