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Grab & Go Kids Planner: March 17

A weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with the kids. Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week.

Where:  

When: 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays

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Why Go: Shake up your regular family time routine and head over to the library.

Price: Free but please call (952) 847-5500 to reserve a spot

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Where:  in St. Louis Park

When: 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Mar. 20

Why Go: Learn all about how syrup comes to be, tap a tree and then taste the glory of real maple syrup.

Price: $5.50 for St.Louis Park residents, $6.50 for non-resident

 

Where:  

When: 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays

Why Go: Perhaps your baby (0-24) is not quite reading yet but hearing stories and music is a great way to stimulate their senses.

Price: Free but call the library at (952) 847-5475 to save a spot

 

Where:  in Richfield

When: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 19

Why Go: Kids K-5 will thoroughly enjoy hearing tales of the lovable but fool-hardy character Coyote.

Price: Free

 

Where:  

When: 3:30-5 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays

Why Go: Spring may be on the horizon but until it actually arrives, provide an alternative active play time for kids 0-5 yrs to release excess energy.

Price: $5 per child or $9 per family

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