Saturday, February 25, 2012
Dr. Suess Story Time 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Target Stores
Stop by your local Target to hear a reading of Dr. Suess’ book The Lorax. Kids will participate in activities and receive a free goody bag!
Mid-Missouri Home and Lifestyle Expo 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Hearnes Center
Meet Curious George!
You will be able to meet Curious George on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. You can also check out the KMOS booth to enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities for kids and families! $5.00 per person, children 12 and under are free.
Orscheln Free Kids Clinic 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Orscheln Farm & Home
Make a pet picture frame! All supplies are provided.
Hy-Vee Kids Corner: New Favorites 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
West Broadway Hy-Vee. Meet at customer service.
Kids will get to sample delicious and healthy new foods and find new ways to enjoy their favorites. Please register by Friday, February 24th, by calling Jessica at 573-447-0133 or email her at jellis@hy-vee.com.
Lowe’s Build & Grow Clinic
Lowe’s Stores
Build a Rumblin’ Race Car at the Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinic. Each participant also receives a free apron, goggles, a project themed patch, and a certification of merit upon completion of their project.
Jump into Reading 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Columbia Public Library
Reading aloud to preschoolers improves their reading comprehension and vocabulary. Trained members of the Jumpstart Corps from the University of Missouri will read with small groups of children and parents in four 15-minute sessions, so you can drop by any time. Different books will be shared each session, and you may attend more than one if space allows. Ages 3-5 and parents.
Barnes and Noble Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Barnes and Noble, Jefferson City
Free Storytime for pre-K children. We have a small snack and a craft to accompany the stories.
Michael’s Scene-A+-Rama Demo 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Learn to make an impressive diorama for school projects Ages 3+
Mini Golf Night 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Missouri River Regional Library, Jefferson City
$5 per person, $15 per family* (*admits up to 2 adults and 4 children)
Join us for a night of family fun! We will have an 18-hole mini golf course set up throughout the main and second floor of the library. All proceeds will go toward digitizing the library.
Two Mile Prairie Chili Supper 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Columbia, MO
Two Mile Prairie Elementary School will hold its annual chili supper and book fair on Saturday, February 25, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door. The ticket price includes chili, a hot dog, chips, dessert, and a drink. There will also be auction baskets available at the event.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Harry Potter’s World Display 8:00 a.m.
Columbia Public Library
Mid-Missouri Home and Lifestyle Expo 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Hearnes Center
Check out the KMOS booth to enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities for kids and families! $5.00 per person, children 12 and under are free.
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