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Friday, 5 January 2024

Valentine’s Day Events for Metro Detroit Families

Valentine’s Day isn’t all about couples. The whole family can get in on some love-themed activities in southeast Michigan with stories, Valentine arts and crafts and so much more!

In fact, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne counties are packed full of in-person and virtual Valentine’s Day events for families in February 2024. Take a peek at this list and head out to the perfect activity to celebrate your Valentine’s Day.

Macomb

Teen Heart Wreaths

Feb. 6, 2024

Teens come can out to the library to create paper heat wreaths, using pomp oms and card stock. All materials will be provided. Registration required.

Valentine Crafts

Feb. 7, 2024

Families can drop in at the library to make Valentine’s crafts. This event is for all ages. No registration required.

Kids Take & Make Craft: Valentine’s Snail

Feb. 9, 2024

Drop by the library to grab a paper snail craft to take home with you. Available while supplies last.

Valentine Cards & Crafts (All Ages)

Feb. 10, 2024

All ages are welcome to come decorate a card for residents of a local assisted living facility. 

Valentine Wreaths

Feb. 10, 2024

Ages 4-12 can come by the library to create a Valentine Wreath for a gift to someone or to keep for yourself for Valentine’s Day. Registration required.

Take & Make Craft – DIY Valentine’s Card

Feb. 12, 2024

Kids of all ages can drop into the library all day long to pick up a DIY Valentine’s Card, while supplies last. Only one card per child.

Teen Valentine Suncatchers

Feb. 13, 2024

Teens come can out to the library to create sun catchers using different colored glass gems and glue. All materials will be provided. Registration required.

Oakland

Drop-In Craft: Heart Edition

Feb. 1, 2024

All ages are welcome to come out to do a heart craft for Valentine’s Day. This is a drop-in activity.

Love is Lit: Valentine’s Day Circuits: Ages 10+

Feb. 6, 2024

Ages 10 and up can come out to the Royal Oak Public Library to use circuits to electrify conversation hearts. There will be two projects with different difficulty levels. Registration required.

Valentine Sensory Play: Birth to 3 years

Feb. 10, 2024

Babies and toddlers can enjoy a sensory play for Valentine’s Day. They will explore with various toys, textures in the room and sensory activities. Registration required. 

Mystery Valentine’s Day Rom-Com at Royal Oak Public Library

Feb. 14, 2024

Teens can stop by the Royal Oak Public Library to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a rom-com movie.

Washtenaw

Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottles

Feb. 3, 2024

Kids in grades preschool-third grade can come out to Traverwood Branch to create a glittering sensory bottle for Valentine’s Day.

Be My Valentine Mosaic Ornament Workshop

Feb. 4, 2024

Come out to River Raisin Distilleries Broken China Mosaic Workshop to create heart-shaped mosaics using your own creativity. Each participant will go home with three hearts. All materials are included.

Chocolate Extravaganza in Downtown Chelsea

Feb. 10, 2024

Shop Chelsea’s annual Chocolate Extravaganza and get treats and goodies, just in time for Valentine’s Day. There will be events for kids, too.

Ladybug Valentine’s Cards

Feb. 10, 2024

Grades K-5 can come out to Westgate Branch to create a Valentine’s card in the shape of a ladybug with a special Valentine’s message written inside.

Family Maker Night: Resist Art

Feb. 14, 2024

Families can come out to the library to create a patchwork heart resist art for Valentine’s Day using oil pastels and watercolors to create patterns. All supplies will be provided.

Wayne

LEGO Printed Valentine’s Cards

Feb. 6, 2024

Families can use LEGOs at the library to build a printing press and print original Valentine’s Day card designs! This event is first come, first serve.

Hearts & Crafts

Feb. 10, 2024

Join Parkman Branch for fun Valentine’s Day activities and crafts. For all ages.

Love is Love: Heart Canvas

Feb. 12, 2024

Join Lincoln Branch to celebrate Valentine’s Day and paint your own heart mini canvas, using abstract painting techniques. Registration required.

HYPE Teen Valentine’s Day Card Making

Feb. 13, 2024

Ages 13-18 can join the HYPE Center to make a card or two for someone special for Valentine’s Day. Registration required.

HYPE Valentine’s Day Cupcake Decorating Contest

Feb. 14, 2024

Ages 13-18 can join the HYPE Center to test their cupcake decorating skills and win a prize for the most creative. Decorate a cupcake or two for someone special for Valentine’s Day. Registration required.

Valentine’s Day Stamping Art

Feb. 14, 2024

Families can stop by Detroit Public Library – Jefferson Branch to use rubber stamps to create cards and a room ornament.

This post was originally published in 2017 and is updated regularly.


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