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Posted on Fri, Feb 5, 2010 : 11:28 a.m.

Family-friendly events for the weekend of Feb. 5 - 7

By Jen Eyer

Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? Here's a list of events, pulled from our Events Calendar.

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Friday, Feb. 5: Kid-Friendly & Parent Events 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.: KinderConcert: Music and Motion Interactive Concert, Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch hosted by Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: KinderConcert: Music and Motion Interactive Concert, Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch hosted by Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra noon - 6 p.m.: 50th Suburban Detroit Coin Show, Holiday Inn North Campus noon - 1 p.m.: First Fridays Brown Bag Lunch Concert, Ann Arbor School for the Performing Arts

6 p.m. - 9 p.m.: Pilar’s Outreach for Haiti Benefit Dinner, First United Methodist Church of Ypsilanti 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.: Ben Huh, Founder of Failblog.org & Icanhascheezburger, Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.: Guys and Dolls, Tappan Middle School hosted by Burns Park Players

Ongoing Friday Events

9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. every day: ELC Preschool Tours Now Available, Early Learning Center Preschool (ELC) 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Tot Time, Ypsilanti Township Community Center 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.: Preschool Playtime, Gym America 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. every day: Bob the Builder and his Can-Do Crew, Ann Arbor Hands On Museum 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Fairy February…a Downtown Treasure Hunt, downtown Saline hosted by Saline Downtown Merchants Association (SDMA) in collaboration with the 212 Arts Center 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Kids Kicking Cancer, The Wellness Community of Southeast Michigan 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Preschool Storytime at Pittsfield AADL, Ann Arbor District Library, Pittsfield Branch 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Story Time at Waters Place, Borders Books & Music - Waters Place 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Story Time at Arborland, Borders Books and Music - Arborland 11 a.m. - noon: Tot Splash, Mack Indoor Pool noon - 12:30 p.m.: Play The Bells in The Tower at Kerrytow,n Kerrytown Market & Shops 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Spanish Club, Ypsilanti District Library - Michigan Ave. 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.: Teens! Take the Stage, Ann Arbor District Library, Malletts Creek Branch

Saturday, Feb. 6: Kid-Friendly & Parent Events 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Friends of the Dexter District Library Book Sale, Dexter District Library 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.: Give Kids a Smile, University of Michigan School of Dentistry 9:30 a.m. - noon: Sunshine Special Open House, Sunshine Special Children's Studio 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.: Public Open House - St. Paul Lutheran School, St Paul Lutheran School & Preschool - Earhart Campus 10 a.m. - noon: Triangle Cooperative Nursery School Enrollment Open House, Triangle Cooperative Nursery School (Inside Firth Presbyterian Church) 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Super Saturday Storytime, Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker Road noon - 6 p.m.: 50th Suburban Detroit Coin Show, Holiday Inn North Campus noon - 2 p.m.: Pop Art Pointillism, Ypsilanti District Library - Michigan Ave. 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Read with Storm, the F.B.I. Assistance Dog, Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker Road 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Whole Planet-Artful Dreams of Peace Workshops, Ann Arbor Art Center hosted by Ann Arbor Art Center & Whole Foods Market 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Dinosaur Tours, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Drum Me A Story, Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch hosted by Wild Swan Theater 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Family Book Group - Storytime, Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker Road 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Fur, Feathers, and Scales, Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker Road 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.: Guys and Dolls, Tappan Middle School hosted by Burns Park Players 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.: Saline Fiddlers 16th Annual Winter Hometown Concert wsg The Quebe Sisters, Saline Middle School 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.: Concert of Vision-DSA (Detroit School of Arts) Male Ensemble Beth Israel Congregation

Ongoing Saturday Events

9 a.m. - noon: Thrift Sale, Kiwanis of Ann Arbor hosted by Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Fairy February…a Downtown Treasure Hunt, downtown Saline hosted by Saline Downtown Merchants Association (SDMA) in collaboration with the 212 Arts Center 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Play The Bells in The Tower at Kerrytown, Kerrytown Market & Shops 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Story Time at Barnes & Noble 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Weekly children's story time, Nicola's Books 11:30 a.m. - noon: The Sky Tonight: Star Talk, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 12:30 p.m. - 1 p.m.: Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Story Time at Borders Downtown Borders, Books and Music - Downtown Ann Arbor 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.: IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Winter Acting Class for Adult & High School Actors, Redbud Productions

Sunday, Feb. 7: Kid-Friendly & Parent Events 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: February's Frosty Feast, St. Mary's Catholic Parish hosted by St. Mary’s Men’s Club 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Comic Artists Forum wsg Jerzy Drozd, Ann Arbor District Library, Malletts Creek Branch 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Discover Montessori - Open House, Christian Montessori School of Ann Arbor 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Huron Valley Catholic School Open House, Huron Valley Catholic School 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Patchwork: The Little House Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Michigan Theater 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Dinosaur Tours, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Kerry Tales: Sweet Songs with Mother Goose, Hollander's

Ongoing Sunday Events

10 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Fairy February…a Downtown Treasure Hunt, downtown Saline hosted by Saline Downtown Merchants Association (SDMA) in collaboration with the 212 Arts Center 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Cuddle a Kitty Adoptathon, Petco hosted by Planned Pethood 11:30 a.m. - noon: The Sky Tonight: Star Talk, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.: IBEX: Search for the Edge of the Solar System, University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History