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Veggie Monsters, Roller Derby Battles and Lego-Building Extraordinaire

Family-friendly events happening in Wilmington this week.

From monstrous crafts to roller derby slams to Lego-building sessions, we've got you covered for family fun all week long.

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Where/When:  Wednesday 3:30-4:15 p.m.

Why Go: Enjoy stories and crafts with something to take home.

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Pricing: Free, open to children ages four and older and their caregivers. Registration may be made by visiting or calling the Children's Room at (978) 694-2098.

Where/When: , Friday 3:30-4:30 p.m.  

Why Go: Kids can build inventive Lego creations and make new friends.

Pricing: Free, open to children ages 5 and older and their caregivers. 

Where/When:  , Friday 6-8 p.m.

Why Go: Kids get pizza, a movie and crafts to take home and parents get a night to themselves. Huzzah!

Pricing: $19.99 per child. Includes cost for pizza and a piece to paint (up to a $10.99 value). Register by emailing sherry@paintnplay.net or calling (978) 203-0172. For more information, see Paint-n-Play’s website.

Where/When: , Saturday 4 p.m.

Why Go: Come see the Wicked Pissahs take on the Nutcrackers. Cheer on your favorite local roller derby girls and bond over all the bone-crushing action.

Pricing: Tickets $16 online and at the door (good for both bouts of the double header). 

Where/When:  , Tuesday 9:30-10 a.m.

Why Go: Flannel board stories, songs, circle games and finger plays.

Pricing: Free, open to all toddlers and their caregivers.

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