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Maranda from WOTV's "Where you Live" has some weekend ideas for you and your family. (Feb. 8, 2013)

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Family fun ideas for Feb. 9-10

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Updated: Friday, 08 Feb 2013, 10:14 AM EST
Published : Friday, 08 Feb 2013, 7:00 AM EST

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Here are some family events happening this weekend you might want to check out --

Open Cockpit Month at the Air Zoo in Portage
www.airzoo.org
During the month of February, visitors will be able to experience aircrafts from a different point of view -- the cockpit. Kids can climb inside, pretend to be the pilot and more. This experience is included with the general admission price.

Pirates & Fairies Super Saturday at the Muskegon Museum of Art
Feb. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
www.muskegonartmuseum.org
This free family fun day includes crafts, guided tours and a showing of the movie "Hook."

Inaugural Snowman Festival at Mangiamo! in Grand Rapids
Feb. 9 starting at 10 a.m.
www.thegilmorecollection.com
The event will feature a snowman-building competition with two categories -- one for adults and one for children. There will be three-topping, 10-inch pizzas for $6.50, and complimentary hot chocolate and hot cider. Awards will be given to the top-three snowmen.

Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Feb. 9 through July 7
www.grmuseum.org
“Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition” opens this weekend. This traveling exhibit features more than 150 legendary artifacts rescued from the famous ship's debris.

Fourth Annual Rockford Ice Festival in downtown Rockford
Feb. 9 and Feb. 10
http://rockfordmichamber.com/icefestival/
This year's festival includes live ice carving demonstrations, a mini playable ice golf course, a scavenger hunt, a snowman-building contest and more.

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