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4 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie
Storytime at the Carnegie
Join Bemidji Parks and Recreation for a fun preschool program at the Historic Carnegie Library! There will be story time, crafts, games, and activities. This program series is FREE for
Gnomesgiving Gnome Hunt at Meadow Wood Park
Gnomesgiving Gnome Hunt at Meadow Wood Park
The New Brighton Gnomes are back for the fall and are stopping by one of New Brighton’s favorite neighborhood parks- Meadow Wood. Take a break from your Thanksgiving dinner and
Parent and Baby Play Time at Arbor View Early Childhood Center
Parent and Baby Play Time at Arbor View Early Childhood Center
Join Osseo Area Schools Early Childhood and Family Education (EC&FE) on Monday mornings for Play Time- Open Play for Parents and Babies Birth to 24 months. FREE (no fee) play
6 events,
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Kids will love playing in the Rookery's gym. They have bounce houses, obstacle course and more. Tuesdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm FREE for Rookery members, or $4/child Ages 1 -
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
Admission for grandparents are only $2 on Tuesdays!
Rec on the Go at Garden City Park
Rec on the Go at Garden City Park
Join Brooklyn Center Recreation this Fall at one of their free Rec on the Go sites! The Rec on the Go (GOTG) van will be pulling in and bringing recreation
6 events,
Games Galore at Union Depot
Games Galore at Union Depot
Union Depot hosts Games Galore every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Guests of all ages are invited to play giant-size versions of many of your favorite games including
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Hopkins
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Hopkins
Get ready to "Jump in a Book with Jen" at kiddywampus and open the gateway to reading! 🤩📚✨ Our kiddywampus friend, Jen, is an experienced literacy educator who uses interactive
“Kids Eat Free” Wednesdays at STALK & SPADE
“Kids Eat Free” Wednesdays at STALK & SPADE
STALK & SPADE is excited to offer Kids Eat Free every Wednesday through the end of the 2022 calendar year! Bring the kids in to enjoy a kids meal on
7 events,
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00am-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Chanhassen
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Chanhassen
Get ready to "Jump in a Book with Jen" at kiddywampus and open the gateway to reading! Their kiddywampus friend, Jen, is an experienced literacy educator who uses interactive stories,
Rec on the Go at Grandview Park
Rec on the Go at Grandview Park
Join Brooklyn Center Recreation this Fall at one of their free Rec on the Go sites! The Rec on the Go (GOTG) van will be pulling in and bringing recreation
4 events,
Baby Meet-up at Ramsey County Library: New Brighton
Baby Meet-up at Ramsey County Library: New Brighton
A special time set aside for babies and their caregivers to meet up for weekly play at the library.
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Take time to drive around town and experience the 2022 Holiday Light Tour in Champlin! Grab your hot cocoa and go enjoy the holiday spirit on display. Homes will be
Caroling at the Historic Hanover Bridge
Caroling at the Historic Hanover Bridge
Join Hanover Historical Society of Minnesota at the historic pedestrian bridge in downtown Hanover as they revive a Victorian community Christmas past. This family-friendly event is free – their gift
13 events,
Bank of America – Museums on Us
The Bank of America Museums on Us program offers FREE weekend general admission to Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders, at 7
Cookies and Crafts with Santa at Eagle Valley Golf Course
Cookies and Crafts with Santa at Eagle Valley Golf Course
Santa will be taking a break from making toys and wants you to join him and a few of his helpers in decorating cookies, making a fun holiday craft and
Strolling Carolers at Woodbury Lakes
Strolling Carolers at Woodbury Lakes
Minnesota’s own Mistletones will be spreading harmonic holiday cheer throughout the center on select dates leading up to the holidays. You can catch them strolling and singing your favorite holiday
Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House at Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House at Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
Join the City of Eden Prairie at the Eden Prairie Outdoor Center for FREE family-friendly activities such as hiking, hands-on interactions with live animals, craft projects and more!
11 events,
Bank of America – Museums on Us
The Bank of America Museums on Us program offers FREE weekend general admission to Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders, at 7
Sensory Friendly Swim Time at Great River Water Park
Sensory Friendly Swim Time at Great River Water Park
This all-ages open swim time is for self-identified individuals with sensory sensitives, scheduled when the facility is typically quieter and less occupied. No background music, announcements, slides, water features, hair-dryer
Children’s Museum Free First Sunday (FREE; Advanced Tickets Required)
Children’s Museum Free First Sunday (FREE; Advanced Tickets Required)
Explore the St. Paul Museum for FREE! with Target Free First Sundays. Visitors can roam the museum free of charge, every First Sunday of each month, from 9 a.m. to
Sensory Friendly Sundays at the Science Museum of Minnesota
Sensory Friendly Sundays at the Science Museum of Minnesota
At the Science Museum, they know that all visitors learn differently. During Sensory Friendly hours, individuals and families can enjoy a quieter, less sensory-stimulating museum experience. On the first Sunday
4 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie
Storytime at the Carnegie
Join Bemidji Parks and Recreation for a fun preschool program at the Historic Carnegie Library! There will be story time, crafts, games, and activities. This program series is FREE for
Parent and Baby Play Time at Arbor View Early Childhood Center
Parent and Baby Play Time at Arbor View Early Childhood Center
Join Osseo Area Schools Early Childhood and Family Education (EC&FE) on Monday mornings for Play Time- Open Play for Parents and Babies Birth to 24 months. FREE (no fee) play
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
8 events,
FREE 1st Tuesday of the Month at Washington County Parks
FREE 1st Tuesday of the Month at Washington County Parks
On the first Tuesday of every month, visit any Washington County Park for FREE. No vehicle permit required. 2022 FREE Tuesday Schedule January 4 February 1 March 1 April 5
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Kids will love playing in the Rookery's gym. They have bounce houses, obstacle course and more. Tuesdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm FREE for Rookery members, or $4/child Ages 1 -
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
Admission for grandparents are only $2 on Tuesdays!
8 events,
Tots & Trains at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
Tots & Trains at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
Enjoy a morning of family fun at Tots & Trains! Looking for a fun way to spend your Wednesday mornings? Join the Minnesota Transportation Museum at Jackson Street Roundhouse &
Games Galore at Union Depot
Games Galore at Union Depot
Union Depot hosts Games Galore every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Guests of all ages are invited to play giant-size versions of many of your favorite games including
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Hopkins
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Hopkins
Get ready to "Jump in a Book with Jen" at kiddywampus and open the gateway to reading! 🤩📚✨ Our kiddywampus friend, Jen, is an experienced literacy educator who uses interactive
6 events,
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00am-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Chanhassen
Story Time: Jump in a Book with Jen at kiddywampus Chanhassen
Get ready to "Jump in a Book with Jen" at kiddywampus and open the gateway to reading! Their kiddywampus friend, Jen, is an experienced literacy educator who uses interactive stories,
Rec on the Go at Grandview Park
Rec on the Go at Grandview Park
Join Brooklyn Center Recreation this Fall at one of their free Rec on the Go sites! The Rec on the Go (GOTG) van will be pulling in and bringing recreation
6 events,
Baby Meet-up at Ramsey County Library: New Brighton
Baby Meet-up at Ramsey County Library: New Brighton
A special time set aside for babies and their caregivers to meet up for weekly play at the library.
CareTaker Coffee Break at MiniSota Play Cafe
CareTaker Coffee Break at MiniSota Play Cafe
Need a little break? Join MiniSota Play Cafe for staff led crafts, sensory play, and a movie in the party room for the kids while The Movement Chiropractic & Wellness
Holiday In Lights at the Anoka County Fair
Holiday In Lights at the Anoka County Fair
IT'S BAAACK!! December 9th - 11th 5pm - 9pm. Mark your calendars and tell your friends because Holiday In Lights is BACK and it's going to be better than ever.
12 events,
Santa’s Workshop at Shoreview Community Center
Santa’s Workshop at Shoreview Community Center
Come spend the morning with Santa at his workshop! Enjoy a FREE breakfast, craft, and visit with Santa himself! Children must be accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is required and
Tails for Reading at Various Carver County Library Locations
Tails for Reading at Various Carver County Library Locations
Preschool and elementary school age children are welcome to read books aloud to specially trained therapy dogs to encourage confidence in reading. Presented by North Star Therapy Animals. Children read
Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House at Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House at Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
Join the City of Eden Prairie at the Eden Prairie Outdoor Center for FREE family-friendly activities such as hiking, hands-on interactions with live animals, craft projects and more!
10 events,
Sensory Friendly Sunday at Walker Art Center
Sensory Friendly Sunday at Walker Art Center
Sensory Friendly Sunday is a monthly event designed for kids, teens, and adults with sensory processing differences, autism spectrum disorder, or developmental disabilities. The galleries will be closed to the
Sensory Friendly Swim Time at Great River Water Park
Sensory Friendly Swim Time at Great River Water Park
This all-ages open swim time is for self-identified individuals with sensory sensitives, scheduled when the facility is typically quieter and less occupied. No background music, announcements, slides, water features, hair-dryer
Free Bowling Sundays at Shakopee Bowl
Free Bowling Sundays at Shakopee Bowl
Shakopee Bowl understands that being a single parent in 2022 can be a challenging time. They want every child to be able to experience a day out with their mom
4 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie
Storytime at the Carnegie
Join Bemidji Parks and Recreation for a fun preschool program at the Historic Carnegie Library! There will be story time, crafts, games, and activities. This program series is FREE for
Parent and Baby Play Time at Arbor View Early Childhood Center
Parent and Baby Play Time at Arbor View Early Childhood Center
Join Osseo Area Schools Early Childhood and Family Education (EC&FE) on Monday mornings for Play Time- Open Play for Parents and Babies Birth to 24 months. FREE (no fee) play
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
6 events,
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Kids will love playing in the Rookery's gym. They have bounce houses, obstacle course and more. Tuesdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm FREE for Rookery members, or $4/child Ages 1 -
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
Admission for grandparents are only $2 on Tuesdays!
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
6 events,
Games Galore at Union Depot
Games Galore at Union Depot
Union Depot hosts Games Galore every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Guests of all ages are invited to play giant-size versions of many of your favorite games including
“Kids Eat Free” Wednesdays at STALK & SPADE
“Kids Eat Free” Wednesdays at STALK & SPADE
STALK & SPADE is excited to offer Kids Eat Free every Wednesday through the end of the 2022 calendar year! Bring the kids in to enjoy a kids meal on
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
4 events,
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00am-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
Target Free Thursday Nights at the Walker Art Center
Target Free Thursday Nights at the Walker Art Center
Get inspired. Get in free. Gallery admission is free from 5 to 9 pm every Thursday night. Target Free Thursday Nights are still free! Timed admission tickets are $0 and
5 events,
Baby Meet-up at Ramsey County Library: New Brighton
Baby Meet-up at Ramsey County Library: New Brighton
A special time set aside for babies and their caregivers to meet up for weekly play at the library.
Parents Night Out at MiniSota Play Cafe
Parents Night Out at MiniSota Play Cafe
Wanting a kid free date night? MiniSota Play Cafe's Parents Night Out events offer open play, movie, crafts, pizza, and more under the supervision of MiniSota Play Cafe staff. For
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Take time to drive around town and experience the 2022 Holiday Light Tour in Champlin! Grab your hot cocoa and go enjoy the holiday spirit on display. Homes will be
10 events,
Kids’ Secret Holiday Shopping Spree at Shoreview Community Center
Kids’ Secret Holiday Shopping Spree at Shoreview Community Center
Are your kids looking for gifts for family members and friends this holiday season? Personal shoppers will help your child pick out the perfect gift. Gifts range from $2 -
Palmer Puppets at West Palmer Park
Palmer Puppets at West Palmer Park
Fee: FREE Where: West Palmer Park, 7110 Palmer Lake Drive. Who: All Ages. Youth must be accompanied by an adult. What: Go on an adventure during Palmer puppets story time
Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House at Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House at Eden Prairie Outdoor Center
Join the City of Eden Prairie at the Eden Prairie Outdoor Center for FREE family-friendly activities such as hiking, hands-on interactions with live animals, craft projects and more!
5 events,
Sensory Friendly Swim Time at Great River Water Park
Sensory Friendly Swim Time at Great River Water Park
This all-ages open swim time is for self-identified individuals with sensory sensitives, scheduled when the facility is typically quieter and less occupied. No background music, announcements, slides, water features, hair-dryer
Free Bowling Sundays at Shakopee Bowl
Free Bowling Sundays at Shakopee Bowl
Shakopee Bowl understands that being a single parent in 2022 can be a challenging time. They want every child to be able to experience a day out with their mom
Santa’s Train Shop at Jackson Street Roundhouse & Museum
Santa’s Train Shop at Jackson Street Roundhouse & Museum
Spend the day with Santa! During the first three full weekends in December, the Minnesota Transportation Museum hosts their annual Santa’s Train Shop at Jackson Street Roundhouse & Museum. Come
4 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie
Storytime at the Carnegie
Join Bemidji Parks and Recreation for a fun preschool program at the Historic Carnegie Library! There will be story time, crafts, games, and activities. This program series is FREE for
Night Trains 2022-2023 Season at Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Night Trains 2022-2023 Season at Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Night Trains® season is back for the 2022-2023 season. Enjoy this unique holiday tradition at the Twin City Model Railroad Museum now through February. What is Night Trains? The museum’s
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
5 events,
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Kids will love playing in the Rookery's gym. They have bounce houses, obstacle course and more. Tuesdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm FREE for Rookery members, or $4/child Ages 1 -
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
Admission for grandparents are only $2 on Tuesdays!
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
8 events,
Tots & Trains at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
Tots & Trains at the Minnesota Transportation Museum
Enjoy a morning of family fun at Tots & Trains! Looking for a fun way to spend your Wednesday mornings? Join the Minnesota Transportation Museum at Jackson Street Roundhouse &
Games Galore at Union Depot
Games Galore at Union Depot
Union Depot hosts Games Galore every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Guests of all ages are invited to play giant-size versions of many of your favorite games including
“Kids Eat Free” Wednesdays at STALK & SPADE
“Kids Eat Free” Wednesdays at STALK & SPADE
STALK & SPADE is excited to offer Kids Eat Free every Wednesday through the end of the 2022 calendar year! Bring the kids in to enjoy a kids meal on
4 events,
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers Thursdays at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Lil’ Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00am-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.
Target Free Thursday Nights at the Walker Art Center
Target Free Thursday Nights at the Walker Art Center
Get inspired. Get in free. Gallery admission is free from 5 to 9 pm every Thursday night. Target Free Thursday Nights are still free! Timed admission tickets are $0 and
3 events,
Night Trains 2022-2023 Season at Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Night Trains 2022-2023 Season at Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Night Trains® season is back for the 2022-2023 season. Enjoy this unique holiday tradition at the Twin City Model Railroad Museum now through February. What is Night Trains? The museum’s
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Take time to drive around town and experience the 2022 Holiday Light Tour in Champlin! Grab your hot cocoa and go enjoy the holiday spirit on display. Homes will be
Friday Glow Party at Cheap Skate
Friday Glow Party at Cheap Skate
Don’t miss Cheap Skate's Friday nights Glow Skate with @djflash84 and DJ Northern Loud! Bring glow items or purchase some at their Stuff Shop and show everyone how you glow.
3 events,
Strolling Carolers at Woodbury Lakes
Strolling Carolers at Woodbury Lakes
Minnesota’s own Mistletones will be spreading harmonic holiday cheer throughout the center on select dates leading up to the holidays. You can catch them strolling and singing your favorite holiday
FunLab: STEAM for ages 7-11 at Dayton’s Bluff
FunLab: STEAM for ages 7-11 at Dayton’s Bluff
FunLab is STEAM programming designed for kids ages 7-11. Join Saint Paul Public Library for a fun drop-in session from 2-4 p.m. for crafts, engineering projects, science experiments, or relaxing
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Take time to drive around town and experience the 2022 Holiday Light Tour in Champlin! Grab your hot cocoa and go enjoy the holiday spirit on display. Homes will be
1 event,
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Take time to drive around town and experience the 2022 Holiday Light Tour in Champlin! Grab your hot cocoa and go enjoy the holiday spirit on display. Homes will be
3 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie
Storytime at the Carnegie
Join Bemidji Parks and Recreation for a fun preschool program at the Historic Carnegie Library! There will be story time, crafts, games, and activities. This program series is FREE for
Night Trains 2022-2023 Season at Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Night Trains 2022-2023 Season at Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Night Trains® season is back for the 2022-2023 season. Enjoy this unique holiday tradition at the Twin City Model Railroad Museum now through February. What is Night Trains? The museum’s
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Champlin Holiday Light Tour
Take time to drive around town and experience the 2022 Holiday Light Tour in Champlin! Grab your hot cocoa and go enjoy the holiday spirit on display. Homes will be
3 events,
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Tot Time Tuesday at The Rookery Activity Center
Kids will love playing in the Rookery's gym. They have bounce houses, obstacle course and more. Tuesdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm FREE for Rookery members, or $4/child Ages 1 -
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
$2 Tuesdays for Grandparents at MNPlayseum
Admission for grandparents are only $2 on Tuesdays!
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Createch at Arlington Hills Library
Explore technology, games, music and art in a drop-in setting. For ages 12-18.