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Celebrate National Hobby Month by crafting a handheld habitat in an Altoids tin! An interpretive naturalist will join in to discuss different animal habitats, natural environments and tin-spirations for your project. All materials will be provided, but if you have small leftovers from previous craft projects of your own, this is a great opportunity to...
Celebrate Winterfest, there will be snowshoes available to use on our trails, a winter scavenger hunt, crafts, hot cocoa, and s’mores around our firepit to enjoy. Free Spirit Siberian Rescue will demonstrate “mushing” with their dog sled team. JG’s Reptile Road Show will have a booth filled with awesome reptiles! Wings & Talons will be...
Activities to educate and celebrate the impact of Lunar New Year – Year of the Snake. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Ways for Families to Celebrate the Chinese New Year
Perform, watch, and be the director of your own story. Spot videos and films throughout the museum.
A special Family Storytime presented in Mandarin with stories, songs, and activities for all ages.
Don’t let cabin fever give your family the winter blues- enjoy some cheer with our Winter Bash to ring in the New Year! From games, activities, snacks and entertainment, this indoor event is sure to be a fun event for all ages! Bring your friends, family, and festive spirit.
Trade cards, play games, talk with fellow fans, and maybe win a new pack of cards!
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