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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Robots, Peeps and More

Spring is here and so are the childrens activities in West Contra Costa County.

No plans yet for this coming weekend? Take a look at some of Patch.com's recommendations for the best kids classes and activities this month in Pinole and Hercules.

1.

Where/When: Weekly on Fridays, 10 a.m—11 a.m.

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Why Go: Story time, stickers and fun inside the bookstore at Barnes & Noble.

Pricing: Free

Find out what's happening in Pinole-Herculesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

2.

Where/When: Saturday, 4009 Webster St., Oakland.

Why Go: Spend a morning learning to build a robot and program it. Ages 6 and up.

Pricing: 6-10 $65, 11 and up $75

3.

Where/When: Daily, 11 a.m.—4 p.m. Richmond

Why Go: This is an Easter Bunny sponsored by Peeps, maker of the springtime marshmallow chickies. Get free candy with your visit.

Pricing: Visit free, cost for photos

4.

Where/When: Friday and Saturday, 7:15 p.m., Walnut Creek’s Lesher Center

Why Go: See the lovable cartoon hero come to life in this play.

Pricing: $15

5.

Where/When: Daily, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley

Why Go: Explore the mysteries of the deep sea in this exhibit that runs until May.

Pricing: $6-$12

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