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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T093000
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UID:3257-1790760600-1790767800@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - September 30
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-september-30/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T200000
DTSTAMP:20260910T184645Z
CREATED:20260821T225750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T184645Z
UID:3689-1790794800-1790798400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Compass - Starting Out & Staying Well
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first seminar in our new caregiver series – designed for family\, friends\, and anyone supporting an older adult – this session focuses on: \n\nthe emotional adjustment to becoming a caregiver\ncaregiver stress and burnout\nself-care and stress management\nfinding support and community resources\n\nFeaturing Dr. Gwendolyn Graddy\, Alison Pacifici\, LMSW\, and Kristin Whitney\, AP Care Manager. \nPresented in partnership with The Helm and Gilda’s Club. Caregiving can be challenging\, but with the right support\, you don’t have to do it alone!
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/caregiver-compass-starting-out-staying-well/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Compass Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T005113Z
CREATED:20260807T173619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T005113Z
UID:3263-1791192600-1791199800@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 5
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-5/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260908T143353Z
CREATED:20260813T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T143353Z
UID:3489-1791226800-1791230400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Raising Athletes\, Strengthening Communities
DESCRIPTION:Parents are making more youth sports decisions than ever before. Join nationally respected coaches and youth development leaders for an evidence-based conversation on building better athletes\, stronger families\, and healthier communities. \nPlease note: This event is intended for adults only. Children and student-athletes should not attend.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/raising-athletes-strengthening-communities/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261006T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261006T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T221303Z
CREATED:20260805T192452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T221303Z
UID:3051-1791313200-1791316800@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Free Community Yoga - October 6
DESCRIPTION:Breathe\, stretch\, and de-stress with our awesome yoga instructors – Tim Clark\, Page Heenan\, & Amy Koenig – in the beautiful surroundings of The War Memorial! \nOur classes are great for any level – whether you’re looking to try something new\, are a long-time yogi\, or anywhere in between. \nCome to as many classes as you like. Please bring your own mat. \nTuesdays: October 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/free-community-yoga-october-6/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Yoga Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261007T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261007T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002737Z
CREATED:20260807T173728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002737Z
UID:3268-1791365400-1791372600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 7
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-7/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261007T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260807T193313Z
CREATED:20260805T191418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T193313Z
UID:3047-1791394200-1791403200@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Community Joiner Fair featuring Priya Parker
DESCRIPTION:In conversation with Ann Delisi from WDET \nBuilding on last year’s incredible inaugural event\, our Community Joiner Fair returns on October 7th\, providing a welcoming space to connect with local clubs\, nonprofits\, and civic organizations. Whether you’re passionate about a hobby\, a cause\, or simply meeting new people\, you’ll find opportunities to get involved and make a difference. \n2026 Activities include: \n\nJoiner Fair from 5:30-8pm\nKeynote Address from 6-7pm (separate registration required due to capacity limitations)\nSpecial screening of the film that inspired it all – the acclaimed documentary Join Or Die.\n\nWe hope these events will inspire attendees to get involved and build connections throughout the community. \nPresented in partnership with The War Memorial and the Grosse Pointe Public Library. \nCLICK TO REGISTER
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/community-joiner-fair-featuring-priya-parker/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The War Memorial":MAILTO:gpwminfo@warmemorial.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261012T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261012T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T004949Z
CREATED:20260807T173834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T004949Z
UID:3274-1791797400-1791804600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 12
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-12/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T215249Z
CREATED:20260807T154835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T215249Z
UID:3189-1791892800-1791896400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Grief Work Harper Woods - October 13
DESCRIPTION:Drop-Ins Welcome! \n\n\nChoose compassion for yourself and take comfort in this safe space. Together\, we will learn how to develop resilience and be intentional in our grief\, so we can grow in our wisdom and connection to ourselves and others. \nFacilitated by Frank Wilberding\, LMSW\, clinical social worker in private practice in Grosse Pointe Park with experience in hospice and conducting bereavement and grief groups for many different types of loss. \nGPPL Ewald Branch – 15175 E. Jefferson\nAugust 25\, September 22\, October 27\, November 24\, December 22 \nHarper Woods Library – 19601 Harper Ave.\nAugust 11\, September 8\, October 13\, November 10\, December 8
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/grief-work-harper-woods-october-13/
LOCATION:Harper Woods Library\, 19601 Harper Ave.\, Harper Woods\, MI\, 48225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grief Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261013T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T215216Z
CREATED:20260807T170153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T215216Z
UID:3203-1791918000-1791921600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Free Community Yoga - October 13
DESCRIPTION:Breathe\, stretch\, and de-stress with our awesome yoga instructors – Tim Clark\, Page Heenan\, & Amy Koenig – in the beautiful surroundings of The War Memorial! \nOur classes are great for any level – whether you’re looking to try something new\, are a long-time yogi\, or anywhere in between. \nCome to as many classes as you like. Please bring your own mat. \nTuesdays: October 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/free-community-yoga-october-13/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Yoga Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002538Z
CREATED:20260807T174020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002538Z
UID:3279-1791970200-1791977400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 14
DESCRIPTION:This program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-14/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T215030Z
CREATED:20260805T191605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T215030Z
UID:3049-1792004400-1792008000@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Tired of Walking on Eggshells?
DESCRIPTION:Join us as local therapists Susie Rohde and Frank Wilberding share insights on narcissism drawn from their clinical practice\nand discover practical\, compassionate\, and realistic strategies to help: \n\n\n\nEnd unhealthy relationship patterns\nRecover from emotionally difficult relationships\nBuild self-esteem\nSet healthy boundaries\nReclaim your life goals\n\n\n\nBased on Margalis Fjelstad’s empowering book\, Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist\, this program is designed for anyone who feels like they’ve lost themselves in the exhausting cycle of trying to keep the peace with a highly reactive\, controlling\, or unpredictable partner or family member.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/tired-of-walking-on-eggshells/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Mental Health Matters Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260910T141319Z
CREATED:20260807T171201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T141319Z
UID:3223-1792090800-1792094400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:The Healing Circle - October 15
DESCRIPTION:You are not alone. Join us in a safe\, supportive space to share\, heal\, and connect with others who understand. \nThis support group is to help those impacted by suicide loss cope with their complex grief. \nThird Thursday of Each Month at 7:00PM
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/the-healing-circle-october-15/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Grief Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261019T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T005019Z
CREATED:20260807T174243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T005019Z
UID:3288-1792402200-1792409400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 19
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-19/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T221234Z
CREATED:20260807T170247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T221234Z
UID:3206-1792522800-1792526400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Free Community Yoga - October 20
DESCRIPTION:Breathe\, stretch\, and de-stress with our awesome yoga instructors – Tim Clark\, Page Heenan\, & Amy Koenig – in the beautiful surroundings of The War Memorial! \nOur classes are great for any level – whether you’re looking to try something new\, are a long-time yogi\, or anywhere in between. \nCome to as many classes as you like. Please bring your own mat. \nTuesdays: October 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/free-community-yoga-october-20/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Yoga Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002620Z
CREATED:20260807T174359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002620Z
UID:3293-1792575000-1792582200@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 21
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-21/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260910T183724Z
CREATED:20260910T183724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T183724Z
UID:4272-1792692000-1792697400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Health For Her Series: Beauty As We Age
DESCRIPTION:From thinning hair\, dry or sensitive skin\, changing nails\, and sun damage to topics like peptides\, Korean skincare routines\, retinoids\, collagen products\, scalp health\, LED/red-light treatments\, and regenerative skincare\, we’ll separate promising science from clever marketing. \nOur expert panel will answer your questions and share practical guidance for choosing products and treatments safely and confidently so you can feel healthy and beautiful at every age! \nPresented in partnership with The Helm\, this series presents women’s health topics to a multigenerational audience in an open and honest setting.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/health-for-her-series-beauty-as-we-age/
LOCATION:The Helm\, 158 Ridge Road\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, 48236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health For Her
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familycenterhelps.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/HFH-Logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261026T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261026T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T005046Z
CREATED:20260807T174503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T005046Z
UID:3298-1793007000-1793014200@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 26
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-26/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261027T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261027T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T214738Z
CREATED:20260807T153513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T214738Z
UID:3171-1793102400-1793106000@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Grief Work GPPL Ewald Branch - October 27
DESCRIPTION:Drop-Ins Welcome! \n\n\nChoose compassion for yourself and take comfort in this safe space. Together\, we will learn how to develop resilience and be intentional in our grief\, so we can grow in our wisdom and connection to ourselves and others. \nFacilitated by Frank Wilberding\, LMSW\, clinical social worker in private practice in Grosse Pointe Park with experience in hospice and conducting bereavement and grief groups for many different types of loss. \nGPPL Ewald Branch – 15175 E. Jefferson\nAugust 25\, September 22\, October 27\, November 24\, December 22 \nHarper Woods Library – 19601 Harper Ave.\nAugust 11\, September 8\, October 13\, November 10\, December 8
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/grief-work-gppl-ewald-branch-october-27/
LOCATION:GPPL Ewald Branch\, 15175 E. Jefferson Avenue\, Grosse Pointe Park\, MI\, 48230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grief Support
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://familycenterhelps.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Grief-Work-Image.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261027T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T214345Z
CREATED:20260807T170441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T214345Z
UID:3209-1793127600-1793131200@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Free Community Yoga - October 27
DESCRIPTION:Breathe\, stretch\, and de-stress with our awesome yoga instructors – Tim Clark\, Page Heenan\, & Amy Koenig – in the beautiful surroundings of The War Memorial! \nOur classes are great for any level – whether you’re looking to try something new\, are a long-time yogi\, or anywhere in between. \nCome to as many classes as you like. Please bring your own mat. \nTuesdays: October 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/free-community-yoga-october-27/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Yoga Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261028T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002658Z
CREATED:20260807T174603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002658Z
UID:3303-1793179800-1793187000@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - October 28
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-october-28/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261028T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261028T200000
DTSTAMP:20260824T194341Z
CREATED:20260820T175958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T194341Z
UID:3634-1793214000-1793217600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:From Surviving to Thriving: Practical Strategies for Recovery\, Resilience\, and Living Your Best Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us as three unique authors share their personal insights\, practical strategies\, and meaningful perspectives on growth\, healing\, resilience\, and helping others along the way. \nDiscover: \n\nDiverse Perspectives: Learn from three distinct voices and experiences that offer insight\, encouragement\, and inspiration.\nPractical Strategies: Discover actionable tools to strengthen resilience\, navigate challenges\, and support yourself and others.\nHow to Live With Intent: Explore ways to move beyond simply getting by and create a more fulfilling\, connected\, and purposeful life.\n\nWhether you’re looking to strengthen your own journey\, gain tools to support someone else\, or simply grow alongside others\, this program offers insights and encouragement to help everyone move forward and thrive. \nThere will be an opportunity to meet the authors and purchase their books following the panel discussion.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/from-surviving-to-thriving-practical-strategies-for-recovery-resilience-and-living-your-best-life/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261102T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261102T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T004806Z
CREATED:20260807T174724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T004806Z
UID:3308-1793611800-1793619000@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - November 2
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-november-2/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261103T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260910T155902Z
CREATED:20260805T192607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T155902Z
UID:3053-1793732400-1793736000@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Under One Roof: Exploring the Effects of Sibling Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Discover how siblings\, birth order and family dynamics shape who we are\, how we love\, and how we succeed. \nDrawing on the research from Jeffrey Kluger’s “The Sibling Effect”\, attendees will gain powerful insights to better understand their own personality traits and relationship patterns\, while learning practical ways to navigate expectations and foster healthier dynamics at home and in the workplace. \nFeaturing local therapists Mary Beth Garvey\, Brooke Miller\, and Christine Alcantara. \nCheck the Grosse Pointe Public Library or Harper Woods Public Library catalogs for copies of the book. \nBooks can also be borrowed from The Family Center\, just ask to borrow a copy when you register.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/under-one-roof-exploring-the-effects-of-sibling-relationships/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Community Book Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261104T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002441Z
CREATED:20260807T174842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002441Z
UID:3313-1793784600-1793791800@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - November 4
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-november-4/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261109T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T004916Z
CREATED:20260807T174954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T004916Z
UID:3318-1794216600-1794223800@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - November 9
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-november-9/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261110T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T214632Z
CREATED:20260807T154938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T214632Z
UID:3192-1794312000-1794315600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Grief Work Harper Woods - November 10
DESCRIPTION:Drop-Ins Welcome! \n\n\nChoose compassion for yourself and take comfort in this safe space. Together\, we will learn how to develop resilience and be intentional in our grief\, so we can grow in our wisdom and connection to ourselves and others. \nFacilitated by Frank Wilberding\, LMSW\, clinical social worker in private practice in Grosse Pointe Park with experience in hospice and conducting bereavement and grief groups for many different types of loss. \nGPPL Ewald Branch – 15175 E. Jefferson\nAugust 25\, September 22\, October 27\, November 24\, December 22 \nHarper Woods Library – 19601 Harper Ave.\nAugust 11\, September 8\, October 13\, November 10\, December 8
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/grief-work-harper-woods-november-10/
LOCATION:Harper Woods Library\, 19601 Harper Ave.\, Harper Woods\, MI\, 48225\, United States
CATEGORIES:Grief Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261111T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002237Z
CREATED:20260807T175052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002237Z
UID:3323-1794389400-1794396600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - November 11
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-november-11/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261116T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T004726Z
CREATED:20260807T175153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T004726Z
UID:3328-1794821400-1794828600@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - November 16
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-november-16/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261118T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260826T002356Z
CREATED:20260807T175302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002356Z
UID:3333-1794994200-1795001400@familycenterhelps.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Playtime - November 18
DESCRIPTION:Structured playtime including songs\, stories\, games and more! \nParents and caregivers join in the fun as little ones sing\, dance\, and play. \nPlease note families should attend only one class per week\, follow the age recommendation\, and keep in mind this is an interactive class designed for adults to participate. \nThis program is FREE\, but registration is required. Under number of guests\, select “1”. \nMondays OR Wednesdays | September 14 – November 18\, 2026\n9:30 – 10:15 AM – Children Under 2\n10:30 – 11:30 AM – Children Over 2 \nRegister Here\n  \nLed by Danielle Mitchelson\, former Director of Preschool for Birmingham Public Schools.
URL:https://familycenterhelps.org/program/preschool-playtime-november-18/
LOCATION:The War Memorial\, 32 Lake Shore Drive\, Grosse Pointe Farms\, Michigan\, 48236
CATEGORIES:Preschool Playtime
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Family Center":MAILTO:hello@familycenterhelps.org
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