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Museum events in Detroit

50 events. Family programs, exhibits, and kids' activities at museums in and around Detroit.

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  1. SeasonalFree

    Science of Safety

    Wed, Jul 22

    Michigan Science Center

  2. SeasonalFree

    Science of Safety — Free Admission for Detroit First Responders

    Fri, Jul 31

    Michigan Science Center

  3. Museum

    Summer of Discovery: Earth Science • Earth Materials Sort

    Wed, Aug 26 at 10 AM

    Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · Included with Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Admission

  4. Museum

    For Generations Yet Unborn

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Near Your Place in Time · Free for members or with museum admission.

  5. Museum

    Handmade: The Crafting of America

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Collections Gallery · Free for members or with museum admission.

  6. Museum

    Free Guided Tour

    Wed, Aug 26 at 1:30 PM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Museum Plaza

  7. Museum

    Dymaxion House

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

  8. Museum

    Fueled by Passion

    Wed, Aug 26 at 10 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Driven to Win

  9. Museum

    Rosa Parks Bus

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, With Liberty and Justice for All

  10. Museum

    Fabric of America: Our Fashions, Textiles, and Technologies

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, The Gallery by General Motors · Free for members or with museum admission.

  11. Museum

    Experiment with History

    Wed, Aug 26 at 10 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Near With Liberty and Justice for All · Free for members or with museum admission.

  12. Museum

    Farm Work

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Firestone Farm

  13. Museum

    Texaco Service Station Experience

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Driving America Exhibit

  14. Museum

    In the Driver's Seat presented by Brembo

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Driven to Win

  15. Museum

    Visions of the Future

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Your Place in Time

  16. Museum

    Allegheny Locomotive

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Railroads

  17. Museum

    1975 Sperry-New Holland Combine

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Agriculture and the Environment

  18. Museum

    Make a Paper Airplane

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Heroes of the Sky

  19. Museum

    Roundhouse Challenge

    Wed, Aug 26 at 10:50 AM

    Greenfield Village, Railroad Turntable in Railroad Junction District

  20. Museum

    Pit Crew Challenge

    Wed, Aug 26

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Driven to Win

  21. Museum

    Corliss Steam Engine Demonstration

    Wed, Aug 26 at 3 PM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Made in America: Power

  22. Arts & Crafts

    Pottery

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Pottery Shop

  23. Museum

    Printing Demonstrations

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Printing Office

  24. Museum

    Glassblowing Demonstrations

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Glass Shop

  25. Museum

    Weaving Demonstrations

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Weaving Shop

  26. Museum

    Detroit: The City of Hot Rods & Muscle Cars

    Wed, Aug 26

    Giant Screen Experience

  27. Outdoor

    Recording Sound

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Menlo Park Laboratory

  28. Museum

    Mrs. Cohen's Millinery

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Main Street

  29. STEM / Science

    Engineering Firsts

    Wed, Aug 26 at 11 AM

    Greenfield Village, Outside Ford Motor Company

  30. Museum

    Wind Tunnel

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Wright Cycle Shop

  31. Food

    Historic Cooking

    Wed, Aug 26 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Firestone Farm, Daggett Farm and Edison Homestead

  32. Museum

    Summer of Discovery: Chemistry & Physics • Movement & Energy Play Station

    Thu, Aug 27 at 10 AM

    Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · Included with Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Admission

  33. STEM / Science

    Blood Moon - Partial Lunar Eclipse Event

    Thu, Aug 27 at 8 PM

    Cranbrook Institute of Science

  34. Museum

    Market Season

    Thu, Aug 27

    Greenfield Village, Detroit Central Market

  35. Museum

    Yoga fil-Hadiqa

    Thu, Aug 27 at 6 PM

    AANM Rooftop

  36. Museum

    Summer of Discovery: Space • Helper Mission: Space Mission Plan & Play

    Fri, Aug 28 at 10 AM

    Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · Included with Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Admission

  37. Museum

    Historic Base Ball in Greenfield Village

    Fri, Aug 28 at 1:30 PM

    Greenfield Village, Walnut Grove · Free for members or with village admission.

  38. Live EntertainmentFree

    European : Medieval & Renaissance

    Fri, Aug 28 at 8:30 PM

    Detroit Institute of Arts

  39. Live EntertainmentFree

    Northwoods Improvisers

    Fri, Aug 28 at 7 PM

    Detroit Institute of Arts

  40. Museum

    Rooftop Rendezvous

    Fri, Aug 28 at 5 PM

    AANM Rooftop

  41. Museum

    Summer of Discovery: Super Science Saturday • Community Science Fair

    Sat, Aug 29 at 10 AM

    Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · Included with Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Admission

  42. Museum

    Guided Tour

    Sat, Aug 29 at 1 PM

    Detroit Historical Museum

  43. Museum

    Guided tour

    Sat, Aug 29 at 11 AM

    Dossin Great Lakes Museum

  44. Food

    Consumerism and Homemaking

    Sat, Aug 29 at 9:30 AM

    Greenfield Village, Edison Homestead

  45. Music

    Music in the Market

    Sat, Aug 29 at 12:30 PM

    Greenfield Village, Detroit Central Market · Free for members or with village admission.

  46. Museum

    Historic Base Ball Parade

    Sat, Aug 29 at 1:15 PM

    Greenfield Village, Parade starts at Town Hall

  47. Live Entertainment

    Elijah: The Real McCoy

    Sat, Aug 29 at 11 AM

    Greenfield Village, Near Town Hall and Phoenixville Post Office

  48. Museum

    Author Talk with Larry Lankton, "Motor City Boomer: The Car Culture That Defined a Generation"

    Sun, Aug 30 at 2 PM

    Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, Anderson Theater · This event is free to the public. Advance registration is required.

  49. Museum

    Summer of Discovery: STEAM • Roman Telescope Lift-Off!

    Sun, Aug 30 at 10 AM

    Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · Included with Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Admission

  50. Live Entertainment

    Beat the Heat on the Science Stage (continued)

    Mon, Aug 31

    Michigan Science Center

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