Sponsored by Drury Lane Theatre.
Join us in Scoville Park to celebrate #DinosaurWeek with our trackless train on Saturday, from 2-6 PM! The train will be decked out with dinosaur décor and carry participants all around the Scoville Park walking path. Stay and play with our big blue blocks set up on the lawn or participate in some dino-themed activities...
Touch and then ID animal skulls and learn how local animals are adapted for their diet and habitat. Drop in.
It's almost the 4th of July! Join us for a patriotic storytime, craft, and parade around the West Plaza. We'll start off in the Early Childhood Program room for our stories and craft. Weather permitting, we'll then head outside for a parade. No registration required. Sessions from 10:00am - 10:30am and 11:00am - 11:30am.
All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
Happy Fourth of July! Show your American Pride! Any adult or child with a suit or towel that has the colors Red, White, and Blue will get into the pool at the discounted rate of $4. Free entry for Active/Veteran Armed Forces and First Responders - must show employment verification.
Spend your 4th of July with us at the Family Aquatic Center! Food specials and giveaways will be offered.
From sorting pinecones to digging in smooth seeds, children ages 1–5 will explore the sights, smells, and textures that nature has to offer during this free, open-ended experience. Take in a tall tale during story time, get messy at the process art station, sift and scoop at the sensory bin, or make music.
Drop-in activity stations recommended for children entering kindergarten in the fall, with a participating adult Starting kindergarten is such an important and fun milestone in your family. Each session will feature activity stations based on important school skills to encourage the whole family to get ready for kindergarten!
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