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Grab & Go Kids Planner

Our weekly Wednesday feature rounds up the best family activities around the Island.

Snow? Rain? Wind?  Sun? All of the above? The weather may make it hard to make plans with the kids this week, but this assortment of things to do will give you some options to consider!

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Sometimes, even stuffed animals would like to be invited to a sleepover! Miss Sondra at the  is inviting children to drop off their plush friends on Friday, March 4, by 4 p.m  for her . Children may pick up their stuffed animals on Saturday, March 5, at 10:30 a.m. and stay for breakfast. Photos of the animals' festivities will be posted on the library's Facebook page. For more information, call Miss Sondra at 508-693-9433 or e-mail her at smurphy@clamsnet.org.

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Laura Jergegan: Girl on a Whaleship Exhibit   

The is featuring the exhibit  from now until March 31. This fascinating exhibit takes us back to 1868, when six year old Laura accompanies her father, captain of the whaling bark Roman, on a voyage that takes them around the world. The museum is open daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  

Pricing: Adults: $6, seniors: $5, children ages 6-15: $4, members and children under 6: free

 

Sweet Pea Baby & Toddler Playgroup 

The toddler  takes place Wednesday afternoons, from 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the . Parents are invited to socialize while their babies enjoy activities and music. For more information, call 508-696-7171. 

Pricing: Members: free, non-members: $7

 

Vacation Crafts and Games  

Are you ready to get out of the house for a bit?  The is hosting  through March 3, from 2 p.m to 4 p.m. There will be lots of games, coloring and crafts to keep kids busy during the winter break. For more information, contact Sondra Murphy at 508-693-9433 or e-mail her at smurphy@clamsnet.org.

Pricing: Free

 

Saturday Ceramic Art for Children 

s offers thison Saturdays until June 25.  Instructor Nancy Blank leads a fun and creative two hour program designed for kids ages 7 through 12.  For more information, call 508-693-1850.

Pricing: $20

 

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