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You're invited to a New Orleans-style Mardi Gras party with crafts, music, dancing, and a "Princess and the Frog"-inspired storytime. Participants will create a masquerade mask, beaded necklace or bracelet, and dance and play along with musical instruments. *Registration required.
On February 12, we will host a Valentine’s Sock Hop celebration at Wonder Works! There will be activities for kids of all ages! Indoor ice skating, dance performances in a variety of genres, scavenger hunt, disco ball, Valentine’s crafts, and musical instrument making. Tickets are $13 for members and $26 for non-members. Anyone over the...
Take your little loved one on a nature walk for Valentine’s Day! Enjoy a guided walk through Maple Park, featuring stories about some of nature’s favorite couples and lovely families. Hot chocolate provided to sip while you stroll. Price is for one adult with a child aged 2 months to 12 years. Please register the...
Step back in time and enjoy a Victorian-era tea party at Pleasant Home in time for Valentines Day! The main floor will be decked out with beautiful place settings, delicious treats and teas to taste for you and your Valentine, as well as activities, games and crafts. Registration is for two people and an adults...
Obstacle course, card making, yoga, goodie bags! This is a drop off event. Caregivers are welcome to stay in our NEW Tiny Twistar area of leave and come back. 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 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.
Enjoy a talk on wild animals and how they “love” with one another as a way of survival. 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...
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