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If your child has a need for speed, than this is the program for them. Drop by the Little White School Museum anytime from 11-2 to decorate your own miniature racecar and race it on our own mini track! Participants walk away with their own wooden vehicle and a medal for racing. Price is per...
Join us for Valentine's day stories, activities, and a craft! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Making Valentine’s Special for Kids: Kits to Go, Daddy-Daughter Dances, and More.
Drop off your little ones to spend an evening making delicious treats to share on Valentine’s Day! Chocolate covered pretzels, chocolate covered oreos, and more! Each child will also go home with their very own homemade Valentine’s cards for friends and family. We look forward to getting in the Valentine spirit by getting crafty as...
Drop in and enjoy an evening of DIY crafting with your family! Children under the age of 8 must be directly supervised by a caregiver. For children of all ages.
We'll trace our hand to make this heart shaped craft just in time for Valentine's Day! Younglings will need help from grownups. Did you know: People started exchanging cards and handwritten letters to both sweethearts and friends during the 17th century, but it was in the 1840s that the first Valentine's Day cards were mass-produced...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Nature Museum’s critters! Make a special Valentine for one of our turtles, snakes, or hissing cockroaches! Every creature deserves to feel the love on Valentines Day. Drop by and let the museum’s animals know how much you care. This drop by activity is open to all ages and is included...
Create a Victorian–themed valentine wreath for someone special! Visit the museum to view Victorian Valentine's Day gifts and learn more about the history of Valentine's Day. Activities will take approximately one hour of your time! Stop by anytime between 12:30pm and 3:30pm to get started. Price is per child. All children under 16 must be...
This craft just makes cents! Did you know: The average penny lasts 25 years! With Presidents Day approaching let's honor one of the Presidents, Abraham Lincoln, by making art using pennies! Little hands will need help from big hands.
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