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Grab & Go Kids Planner

Activities range from a swing dance to outdoor fun.

Here are Hartland Patch's best bets for kids and families this week:

Where/When: , 7-7:45 p.m. Thursday.

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Why Go: Children, grades kindergarten through 5, read aloud to a trained therapy dog to practice reading.

Pricing: Free — registration required

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Where/When: , 10635 Dunham Rd, 7-10:30 p.m. Friday

Why Go: Learn or practice a fast-paced style that's becoming timeless.

Pricing: $5 students and seniors; $10 adults; $25 for an immediate family.

Where/When: , 2 p.m. Saturday.

Why Go: The Children's Cultural Series continues with a puppet show starring Annie Oakley in her own Wild West. Hilarious characters, spine-tingling stunts and tall tales featuring Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan and Tailypo bring American history to life.

Pricing: $9.

• COYOTE'S FULL MOON HIKE

Where/When: Environmental Discovery Center at Indian Springs Metropark, 5200 Indian Trail, White Lake, 6 p.m., Feb.19

Why Go: It's a nighttime outdoor adventure where you can scout for tracks, scat and maybe get to hear them sing. Dress for the weather conditions.

Pricing:  $3 per person — registration required

WINTER FREE FISHING WEEKEND

Where/When: Statewide, Saturday and Sunday.

Why Go: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment encourages families to bond as they celebrate Michigan's aquatic resources — including 11,000 inland lakes — with fishing all weekend, no license required.

Pricing: Free.


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