Watching a movie during prime time hours can be challenging for families and children with Autism and sensory issues. Goodrich Quality Theaters is proud to present Lights Up, Sound Down (LUSD), a monthly program open to everyone, but specificallygiving families & children with Autism and sensory issues the opportunity to enjoy their favorite movies in a comfortable, sensory – friendly setting with the lights turned up and volume turned down in the auditorium.
*Dates and titles are subject to change. Confirm with theater 5 days before the date to make sure the theater has been booked with the movie below.
The first Saturday of each month, Home Depot offers a free Kid’s Workshop where children can gain hands-on experience using tools to build a wooden project. In addition to the craft, children receive a free apron, pin, and certificate of completion.
The next Workshop is June 1, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Kids can build their very own lawn mower pencil holder!
The class is designed for ages 5 – 12.
- Where: Home Depot
- When: June 1, 2013 | 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- Cost: Free!
- Event Contact: 573-814-1900
- Event Website: Website
- View on the Mid-Mo Kids Guide Calendar
Want to learn how to install your car seat for free? Trained technicians will teach you everything you need to know to make sure your car seat is used and installed correctly.
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here: Kohl’s, Jefferson City
- When: May 25, 2013 | 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
- Cost: Free!
- View on the Mid-Mo Kids Guide Calendar
Read, Build, Play! Stop by Barnes & Noble in Columbia for Hands-On Learning Storytime with LEGO featuring Grow Caterpillar Grow!
- Where: Barnes and Noble, Columbia
- When: Friday, May 24, 2013 | 7:00 p.m.
- Cost: Free
- Event Contact: 573-634-2691
- Event Website: Barnes & Noble
- View on the Mid-Mo Kids Guide Calendar
Don’t miss out on the fun for kids at the Sprout House at the North Village Farmers & Artisans Market!
- May 19, 2013 - Camp Kesem provides a friendship bracelet activity and a picture frame craft!
- May 26, 2013 – Access Arts
Be sure to check out the other great events going on at the North Village Arts District on Sundays!
We’re proud to join American Girl with a fun workshop, Just Between Us: A Parent and Daughter Event. This event is based on The Care and Keeping of You for girls age 8 and up. Sign up in the store!
- Where: Barnes and Noble, Columbia
- When: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | 6:30 p.m.
- Cost: Free
- Event Website: Barnes & Noble
- View on the Mid-Mo Kids Guide Calendar
Pediatric Injury Prevention & Outreach for the University of Missouri Children’s Hospital will be holding a children’s car seat check-up event from 11 – 1 p.m. at Bob McCosh Chevrolet in Columbia. Stop by and have your car seat checked for proper installation!
- Where: Bob McCosh Chevrolet, Columbia
- When: May 11, 2013 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Cost: Free!
- View on the Mid-Mo Kids Guide Calendar
