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Posted on Fri, Mar 12, 2010 : 12:18 p.m.

Family-friendly events for the weekend of March 12-14

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, March 12: Kid-Friendly & Parent Events

9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Tiny Tots Program: Dinosaurs @ Leslie Science and Nature Center Ongoing Events All Day: Marshmallow Peeps Photo Contest @ Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch 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. - 12:30 p.m.: Kids Kicking Cancer @ The Wellness Community of Southeast Michigan

10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.: Story Time at Waters Place Borders All Day: Briarwood Mall Welcomes Start of Spring with Easter Bunny @ Briarwood Mall 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Story Time at Arborland Borders 11 a.m. - noon: Tot Splash @ Mack Indoor Pool 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.: Books & Chocolate for Teens @ Dexter District Library 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.: Spaghetti Dinner @ American Legion Post #419 hosted by Pinckney Memorial Post #419, American Legion 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.: School Of Hard Knocks: Funny And Insightful Tales @ Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Spanish Club @ Ypsilanti District Library - Michigan Ave. 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.: Fish Dinners during Lent @ St. Mary's Catholic Parish hosted by The Men's Club at St Mary's Catholic Parish 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.: Magic: the Gathering @ Fun 4 All 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.: Teens! Take the Stage @ Ann Arbor District Library, Malletts Creek Branch

Saturday, March 13: Kid-Friendly & Parent Events

9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Children of The Earth Club @ Leslie Science and Nature Center 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.: Children’s Sewing Classes @ Belleville Area Museum 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Sciencepalooza NanoDays Offers Big Fun with Tiny Technology @ Ann Arbor Hands On Museum 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.: Bilingual Family Storytime @ Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker Road 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Electric Off-Road Radio Controlled Vehicle Racing @ Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.: Speech & Language Development of Infants and Toddlers @ Ann Arbor District Library, Malletts Creek Branch 11 a.m. - noon: Come to Clifford’s Birthday Party and meet Clifford the Big Red Dog @ Barnes & Noble 11 a.m. - noon: Meet an actual Wild Thing @ Nicola's Books Ongoing Events 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.: Journey to the Sugar Bush @ Hudson Mills Metropark All Day: Marshmallow Peeps Photo Contest @ Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch 9 a.m. - noon: Thrift Sale @ Kiwanis of Ann Arbor hosted by Kiwanis Club of Ann Arbor 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.: Justin Roberts & The Not Ready for Naptime Players @ The Ark 11:30 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.: Engage Off Stage: Percussion @ Power Center hosted by UMS (University Musical Society) noon - 6 p.m.: The RedBelly Boardshop Grinds of March Featuring Pro Skateboarder Andy Macdonald @ Airport Plaza 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Hubble Vision @ University of Michigan Exhibit Museum of Natural History 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.: Cyro Baptista’s Beat the Donkey @ Power Center hosted by UMS (University Musical Society) 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Nature's Whodunit @ Leslie Science and Nature Center 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Parent/Child Brunch @ Ann Arbor Cooks 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Museum Discoveries! Family Science Workshop @ Ann Arbor District Library, Traverwood Branch 2:30 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.: Engage Off Stage: Percussion @ Power Center hosted by UMS (University Musical Society) 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.: Saturday Arts and Crafts @ Ypsilanti District Library - Whittaker Road noon - 3 p.m.: Maple’s Sweet Story @ Kensington Metropark 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Story Time at Borders Downtown 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Cyro Baptista’s Beat the Donkey @ Power Center hosted by UMS (University Musical Society) 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.: Anime Club @ Ypsilanti District Library - Michigan Ave. 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.: Bowling for the Bunnies @ Bel-Mark Lanes

Sunday, March 14: Kid-Friendly & Parent Events

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: Sciencepalooza NanoDays Offers Big Fun with Tiny Technology @ Ann Arbor Hands On Museum 1 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.: Bring a Friend to Skate @ Ann Arbor Ice Cube hosted by The Ann Arbor Hockey Association 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.: Chesstastic @ Ann Arbor District Library, Traverwood Branch Ongoing Events 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.: Journey to the Sugar Bush @ Hudson Mills Metropark All Day: Marshmallow Peeps Photo Contest @ Ann Arbor District Library, Main Branch 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.: The Incredible Art Of Cake Making @ Ann Arbor District Library, Pittsfield Branch 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.: Family Concert: Star-Spangled Music @ Michigan Theater hosted by A2SO 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.: Yu-Gi-Oh Hobby League @ Fun 4 All 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.: Children's Puppet Shows @ Dreamland Theater