Saturday, June 9, 2012
Lollipop Photography Mini Sessions
Rock Bridge State Park
Don’t miss this opportunity to get amazing professional photos taken. It is perfect for birthday photos, couples, high school seniors, family photos and much more! You really can’t beat the price or the quality. They are quick and painless (I promise — 20 minutes and you’re done!). Reservations required.
Free Fishing Weekend
Missouri’s annual Free Fishing Days give you a chance to try fishing without having to buy a permit! Grab a rod & reel or stop by a conservation area where there is a Free Fishing Days program and you can borrow one! Anyone in Missouri can fish state waters without a permit.
Capital City Crappie Club Kid’s Fishing Derby
Binder Park, Jefferson City
Prizes and trophies will be awarded for smallest, largest and most fish caught in several age categorie
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Bass Pro: Reel Time with Kids! 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Bass Pro, Columbia
Free fishing event open to kids of all ages. There will be fishing, education & prizes (grand prize is camping gear). Lunch will also be served!
Russellville Engine Show & Frog Leg Festival
Russellville, Missouri
Lots of events including a parade, engines, tractors, mules from Mizzou, Kid’s activities!
Open Recreation in the Game Room 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Armory, Columbia
Bored on Saturday mornings and afternoons? Come to the Armory to play pool, ping-pong, foosball, shuffleboard, air hockey, Xbox360, safe darts, arcade games or just watch a movie.
Michael’s Father’s Day Craft 10 a.m.
Michael’s Arts & Crafts
Make-it, take-it event: kids can decorate a Father’s Day frame. Ages 3 & up, while supplies last.
Barnes & Noble Storytime 10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Jefferson City
Free Storytime for pre-K children. Small snack and craft to accompany the stories.
Barnes & Noble Storytime 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Columbia
Friends Yellow and Red live on neighboring tree branches. At night Yellow likes to sleep, but Red likes to play loud music! These two will have to use manners to come to a compromise and save their friendship.
Lowe’s Build & Grow Workshop 11 a.m.
Build & Grow Workshop: Monkey Powered Plane Each participant also receives a free apron, goggles, a project-themed patch, and a certification of merit upon completion of their project. Be sure to pre-register as space is limited. Cost: FREE
Be Creative for Kids: Beach Crafts – Mini Lighthouses and Shell Friends 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
MRRL Art Gallery
Celebrate the sun and sand with your own mini lighthouse and googly eyed shell friend. Limited to the first 40 participants on the day of the craft.
Bass Pro Kid’s Fishing On The Deck 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Stop by the deck at Bass Pro for a FREE fun fishing experience for the kids! Every Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.(weather permitting) the kids can enjoy fishing on the deck with the Bass Pro staff. All equipment is provided.
Bass Pro Family Summer Camp 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Did you love summer camp when you were a kid? The whole family can enjoy summer camp at Bass Pro! June 9 – July 15 on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday Bass Pro will offer FREE activities for the whole family! There will be a free shooting range, shooting arcade, and casting targets! You can even get a free photo download on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 – 5 p.m. Crafts are from 1 – 4 p.m.
Puppet Theatre: Copycat & Wild Home, Sweet Home 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Runge Nature Center
Walk-in (All ages) Come watch Runge puppeteers present two shows. Copycats-Has anyone ever copied you? That happens to some of Missouri’s wild animals. They get tricked by something that is a copy when they think it is real. This story shows how copycats mimic other things and why a fake could be a good thing.
Blues, Brews & Brats
Dunklin Street, between Madison & Jefferson
Family-friendly event features live music, food vendors, and a fun street party!
Bass Pro Family Summer Camp S’Mores Cookout 6 p.m.
Enjoy a free s’mores cookout — check out the Family Summer Camp post for more info!
Teen After Hours 6 p.m.
MRRL Art Gallery
It’s like a party at the library! Join us for gaming, fun, food and craziness. Now rocking until 9 p.m.
Sunday, June 9, 2012
Free Fishing Weekend
Missouri’s annual Free Fishing Days give you a chance to try fishing without having to buy a permit! Grab a rod & reel or stop by a conservation area where there is a Free Fishing Days program and you can borrow one! Anyone in Missouri can fish state waters without a permit.
Bass Pro Kid’s Fishing On The Deck 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Stop by the deck at Bass Pro for a FREE fun fishing experience for the kids! Every Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.(weather permitting) the kids can enjoy fishing on the deck with the Bass Pro staff. All equipment is provided.
Bass Pro Family Summer Camp 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Did you love summer camp when you were a kid? The whole family can enjoy summer camp at Bass Pro! June 9 – July 15 on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday Bass Pro will offer FREE activities for the whole family! There will be a free shooting range, shooting arcade, and casting targets! You can even get a free photo download on Saturdays and Sundays from 1 – 5 p.m. Crafts are from 1 – 4 p.m.
Michael’s Father’s Day Craft 1 p.m.
Michael’s Arts & Crafts
Make-it, take-it event: kids can decorate a Father’s Day keychain. Ages 3 & up, while supplies last.
Lowe’s Build & Grow Workshop 2 p.m.
Build & Grow Workshop: Monkey Powered Plane Each participant also receives a free apron, goggles, a project-themed patch, and a certification of merit upon completion of their project. Be sure to pre-register as space is limited. Cost: FREE
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