Saturday, April 21, 2012
Free Spring Movie! Happy Feet Two 9:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.
Forum 8, Columbia
Capital 8, Jefferson City
Check out a movie for free at Goodrich Quality Theatres on Saturday and Sundays through April 29! Everyone is free!
Float Your Boat for the Food Bank 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Phillips Lake Park, Columbia, MO
The First Mid-Missouri Cardboard Regatta Float your Boat for the Food Bank. Design, build and race a boat made of cardboard with your team! Family, club, organization and corporate teams welcome!
2012 College of Veterinary Medicine Open House 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
University College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, April 21, 2012 the MU College of Veterinary Medicine will hold their annual Open House. There will activities for all ages!
Countdown to Kindergarten 9:30 – 10:15 a.m.
Columbia Public Library
In this monthly program, offered through May, we’ll share stories, songs and activities that focus on skills your child needs to be ready for school. Each month is different, but you can come to any or all sessions.
Story Tree 10:00 a.m.
Runge Conservation Nature Center
Explore nature’s new beginnings with an informal story time.
Mizzou Adventures in Education 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Jesse Hall, Columbia
You’ll find all sorts of activities: art, computers, animals, rocks, treasure hunt (just to name a few)! You’ll also get to meet TJ Tiger, the University of Missouri Children’s Hospital mascot! The first 200 participants also get FREE Tiger Stripe Ice Cream!
Barnes & Noble Storytime 10:30 – 11:0 a.m.
Jefferson City
Free Storytime for pre-K children. Small snack and craft to accompany the stories.
MU ParentLink Spring Tiger Family Fest 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
ParentLink, Columbia
The University of Missouri College of Education’s ParentLink will hold Spring Tiger Family Fest on Saturday, April 21, 2012. There will be FREE family activities that include: a bounce house, arts & crafts, a fire truck, face painting, games, prizes, giveaways and more!
The Great Cloth Diaper Change 11 a.m.
The North Jefferson City Cedar City Room
Saturday, April 21, 2012 there will be a world-wide attempt to break the record for the most cloth diapers changed at one time. The first 25 registrants will get a FREE good bag.
Kite Flying Day (Rain Date) 12:00 p.m.
Douglass Park Ball Field, Columbia
Bring your kites and let’s have a great time! This is a great chance for parents to fly kites with your children and family just like the good ole days! A number of kites will be given to children that do not have one to fly. Contest categories are Largest Flying Kite, Smallest Flying Kite & the Highest Flyer. Prizes will be awarded to winners.
Bass Pro Kids Challenge Weekend 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Events include a casting challenge, archery challenge, life jacket challenge, sleeping bag challenge, and knot tying challenge. Complete all challenges and spin the prize wheel to win a prize! There will also be crafts from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on both days.
Youth Interactive Sports Safety Clinic 1 – 2 p.m.
MU Athletic Complex Fields 1 & 2
Sponsored by: University of Missouri Athletic Department
Youth Athletes 10-14 years Youth participants and a parent will receive an MU baseball ticket for the 2 p.m. game.
Michael’s Kid’s Craft: Body Paint 1 – 3 p.m.
Michael’s will be hosting a make-it take-it event on Sunday, April 22, 2012. Each child will be able to have some fun with body paint! Ages 3 and up, while supplies last.
Oliver! 2:00 p.m.
Missouri Theatre
Mid-Missouri will be able to see one of the most beloved Broadway musicals, Oliver! the musical adaptation of Dickens’ 1838 novel. Your family can join Oliver Twist on his journey through the streets of Victorian-era London.
Free Movie Night: Hop 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Armory Sports Center, Columbia
The Armory Sports Center has free movie nights on the first and third Saturday of the month! Free popcorn and juice. Parents are encouraged to stay with their children.
Oliver! 7:00 p.m.
Missouri Theatre
Mid-Missouri will be able to see one of the most beloved Broadway musicals, Oliver! the musical adaptation of Dickens’ 1838 novel. Your family can join Oliver Twist on his journey through the streets of Victorian-era London.
Star Gazing 8 – 9:30 p.m.
Lake of the Woods Golf Course, Columbia
Members of the Central Missouri Amateur Astronomers will have high-power telescopes set up and ready for you to view the stars above Lake of the Woods Golf Course. Pre-registration is required. In case of overcast skies be sure and check the Parks and Recreation hotline at 874-7663.
Class is free.
Sunday, April 21, 2012 :: Happy Earth Day!
Free Spring Movie! Happy Feet Two 9:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.
Forum 8, Columbia
Capital 8, Jefferson City
Check out a movie for free at Goodrich Quality Theatres on Saturday and Sundays through April 29! Everyone is free!
Columbia-Area Earth Day Festival 12 – 6 p.m.
Peace Park
Kids (with their parents) can explore the wonders of nature while learning to help care for the planet in the Kids’ Park. Lots of fun activities are planned!
Bass Pro Kids Challenge Weekend 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Events include a casting challenge, archery challenge, life jacket challenge, sleeping bag challenge, and knot tying challenge. Complete all challenges and spin the prize wheel to win a prize! There will also be crafts from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on both days.
Michael’s Kid’s Craft: Earth Day Tote 1 – 3 p.m.
Michael’s will be hosting a make-it take-it event on Sunday, April 22, 2012. Each child will be able to have some fun with body paint! Ages 3 and up, while supplies last.
Oliver! 2:00 p.m.
Missouri Theatre
Mid-Missouri will be able to see one of the most beloved Broadway musicals, Oliver! the musical adaptation of Dickens’ 1838 novel. Your family can join Oliver Twist on his journey through the streets of Victorian-era London.
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