Free Events & Activities in Utica

Free things to do in Utica — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Westland Farmers & Artisan Market

Westland Farmers & Artisan Market

Westland Farmers & Artisan Market is a farmers market in Westland, MI. Located at the Farmers Market and Lions Market Pavilions. Indoor market. Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC; Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program; SNAP; Accept EBT at a central location.

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Living Well with Low Vision: Tips for Kitchen & Home Organization

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

This month's session will focus on low vision tips for kitchen and home organization.This monthly info session is open to anyone for whom glasses are no longer sufficient. Sessions are both social and informative and often feature a guest speaker. Companions are welcome. Tokens for Plymouth...

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Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the meeting room at the FCL Farmington location 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At storytime,...

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Toddlertime (2-3.5 yrs)

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Join us for songs, rhymes, fingerplays, stories, and fun! Older and younger siblings are welcome. Toddlertime is about 30 minutes and is followed by a 15-minute playtime. Priority registration will be given to Troy Public Library card holders. If you do not have a TPL issued library card, you can..

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Spider-Man Party: Family

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Say hello to your friendly neighborhood spider at this fun family event! Join us for games and fun activities with Spider-Man! Please register all adults and children attending.

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Baby Storytime (0-12 months)

Starts in 2 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Children's Program Room at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. No...

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Introduction to Microsoft Excel

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Come and explore the basics of Microsoft Excel. From graphs to charts, learn about the tools and functions of spreadsheets. Laptops will be provide for those without.

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Small Business Series Finale with Steve Annear, CEO, Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's Wellness

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:45 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Registration...

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Writing Group

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Whether you are working on your memoir, your novel, poetry or other writing, you are invited to join this meetup of fellow adult writers. No speaker or presentation is generally included in these meetings, just writers sharing their work and providing each other with support and feedback. Writing..

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Fairytale STEAM: Nine Color Deer

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Worlds collide when we combine a story with a STEAM (Science Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) challenge. Kids will hear the Chinese Folktale, Nine Color Deer, then will work on painting with watercolors. Priority registration given to Troy residents. If you do not have Troy-issued library...

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ESL Conversation Group

Starts in 5 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in Conference Room A at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48334. No Registration...

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Take Action with Community Science (Royal Oak Garden Club)

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Ever wondered how YOU can contribute to real scientific research? No matter what topic you're interested in, you can turn your curiosity into action with Community Science! In this presentation, you’ll learn about the importance of this growing movement and how you can start building your knowledge.

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Literary Lounge: Teen Edition

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Do you enjoy reading and wish you could discuss your favorite books? Attend Literary Lounge to participate in book themed activities while talking about popular books and media with other avid readers. Snacks will be provided along with book recommendations! For grades 6-12

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Minecraft: Grades 3 to 6

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Come to the library and play Minecraft in Survival mode on one of our computers. We supply game accounts and computers. Spots are very limited, so make sure to sign up early!

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BookTok Book Club

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Troy Public Library

Love the books you see all over TikTok? Come talk about them with people who actually get the hype! This bi-monthly book club explores popular titles made famous by TikTok’s #BookTok community - from viral romances, heart-wrenching fantasies, thrilling mysteries and everything in between. Join...

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Center Line Public Library

Center Line Public Library

Center Line Public Library is a public central library in Center Line, MI. Open 2,184 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 7,940 square feet.

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Little Me Storytime (13-23 months)

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Auditorium at the FCL Farmington Hills location at 32737 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI, 48334. No Registration...

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American Mah Jongg Afternoon Play

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 12, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Meet up with other players for American Mah Jongg. Sets are provided, but you must bring your own copy of the Standard Hands and Rules Card. No instruction is provided at these meetups, play only. (Note, due to library closure on April 5, the April meetup is rescheduled to April 12.) If you...

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Detroit Jazz Festival

Detroit Jazz Festival

For over 40 years, the Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation has celebrated Detroit’s rich history of jazz music by providing year-round concerts and educational programming, and of course, organizing the world’s largest free Jazz festival, featuring world-class talent, over Labor Day weekend.

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Humor and Communication with Improv

In 6 days · Mon, Apr 13, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Troy Public Library

Join Hamtramck's Ant Works Improv educators for an evening of fun. Improvisation provides adults with an opportunity to develop active listening skills, be in the moment, and find joy in "mistakes". Wear comfortable clothes and bring an open mind!

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Children's Author Visit: Meet Kelly DiPucchio

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Join us in welcoming local children’s author Kelly DiPucchio! An award-winning writer, DiPucchio has authored more than twenty beloved books, including Oona, Gaston, Poe Won’t Go, and Grace for President. She will be here to talk about her three upcoming books releasing later this year, read...

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Seed Starting for Beginners

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Join Lindsey Kerr, Consumer Horticulture Educator at MSU Extension, for a seed-starting workshop. Learn about growing conditions and supplies needed to grow strong plants. Then get your hands dirty and take home some newly planted seeds!

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William P. Faust Public Library Of Westland

William P. Faust Public Library Of Westland

William P. Faust Public Library Of Westland is a public central library in Westland, MI. Open 3,366 hours per year across 51 weeks. The facility is 33,450 square feet.

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Livonia Wilson Barn Farmers Market

Livonia Wilson Barn Farmers Market

Livonia Wilson Barn Farmers Market is a farmers market in Livonia, MI. We are at the NE corner of Middlebelt and W. Chicago Roads. Parking located at Emerson Middle School just east of the barn property. Products: Organic (USDA Certified).

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ROMS Half-Day Matinee: Grades 6 to 8

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 4:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Royal Oak Public Library

Calling all ROMS students that need to fill their afternoon, come hang out at the library for a movie with your friends. You are encouraged to bring your own beverages and comfy accoutrements, but we will provide seating and pizza. Film: Anaconda (2026) Registration required to determine the amount.

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ESL Book Discussion

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. This group meets weekly to discuss..

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Mount Clemens Public Library

Mount Clemens Public Library

Mount Clemens Public Library is a public central library in Mount Clemens, MI. Open 2,652 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 34,000 square feet.

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In Bloom: Painting Party for Adults!

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Troy Public Library

Catch spring fever at TPL with your very own floral paintings! Participants will receive a paint-by-numbers canvas along with acrylic paint and brushes to create their own masterpieces. Blossom into the artist you've always wanted to be and enjoy delicious mocktails and snacks!

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Leanna Hicks Public Library Of Inkster

Leanna Hicks Public Library Of Inkster

Leanna Hicks Public Library Of Inkster is a public central library in Inkster, MI. Open 1,896 hours per year across 51 weeks. The facility is 10,000 square feet.

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Terrific Twos Storytime (Age 2)

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Farmington Community Library

Library Events are always free to the public and you do not need a library card to attend! The Farmington Community Library has two locations. This event will be held in the Meeting Room at the FCL Farmington location at 23500 Liberty St., Farmington, MI 48335. No Registration Required At...

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Graphic Novel Book Club (Ages 8-12)

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Plymouth District Library

Read and discuss a graphic novel with a group! This event is held at State of Comics in downtown Plymouth. The first five registrants keep a free book; others get library copies. Pick up books at the Youth Desk starting March 12. April's pick is Dndoggos: Get The Party Started by Scout Underhill....

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Rhyme Time (0-2.5yrs)

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Troy Public Library

Rhyme Time is an interactive program consisting of various fun skill-building activities, such as rhymes, songs, bounces, and more. The program incorporates musical instruments, scarves, and parachutes. Additionally, you and your little one will bond and learn together while we ensure that this...