Looking for Spring Break ideas for your South Sound kids and family?
Something cheap but fun to do in Tacoma, Spanaway, Lakewood, Federal Way, Puyallup, or Your neck of the woods?
You’ve found the right place for South Sound family fun.
Here’s a special edition of my weekday guide with, “All Week,” ideas at the top, followed by a daily dose of fun.
For Indoor Play Options See My Lists of
Other Weekday Events and Fun
All Week
Dan at City Blocks Lego Studio in Freighthouse Square is doing Lego day camps again this week. Give him a call to check availability. They’re a great deal, and Henry did one over Christmas break and Loved it (Of course).
Check out a Free Museum pass from your library and turn your spring breakers into junior culture vultures!
Monday
Military Monday at Discovery Village in Gig Harbor Special discount for members of the military
Special Daytime Shows of The Princess and the Pea from Olympia Family Theater 10:30 AM or 1PM short shows just right for young audiences
Indoor Toddler Play Park in Fife see my indoor playground list for more options.
Play to Learn at the South Hill Library 1:30-3:00 Drop in programs for kids 6 and under with caregivers; songs, stories and play
Tuesday
Puppet Show at the Yelm Library 11AM
Science Day in Olympia On the 3rd floor of the capitol rotunda staff from the Pacific Science Center will be on hand from 9AM-1PM with a variety of science fun
It’s 1.00 day at the Starplex in Federal Way! Tickets are just 2.00 other days. Small upcharge for 3D Choices include Wreck it Ralph and the Rise of the Guardians
Read With A Dog at the Puyallup Public Library Kids can drop in and practice their skills with a patient, canine listener 3:30-4:30
Power Parenting Worshop at the Hands-on Children’s Museum in Olympia Free, evening workshops on parenting topics with supervised childcare in the museum. Registration required.
Wednesday
Balloon Twister at Ikea today 12-2
Tot Time at Learning Sprout Toys in Tacoma Always a good idea to confirm first
Play to Learn at the Parkland/Spanaway Library at 10 or Graham at 1:30-3:00 Drop in programs for kids 6 and under with caregivers; songs, stories and play
Story Time at the Seymour Conservatory in Wright Park 11AM Art and stories with nature/science themes
Fetch Club at the Gig Harbor Library Science club for kids in grades 3-5 based on the popular PBS series. 4PM Build a cup tower! This location requires registration
It’s Free Day at the White River Valley Museum in Auburn(Admission is just 2.00/1.00 other days). Small, but kid friendly
Free Day for City of Tacoma residents at the Point Defiance Zoo Photo id and proof of residence, such as a utility bill, required
Down the Rabbit Hole Puppet Show at the Renton Highlands Library 7PM
Juice and Jammies story time at the Olympia Barnes and Noble 7PM
Thursday
Face Painting at Ikea today 12-2
Critter Club at the Point Defiance Zoo Program for preschoolers with stories, crafts, and animal encounters. Fees required; does not include zoo admission. Advance sign up holds your place and saves you 2.00. 8.00 member child/10.00 non-members/12.00 day of registration Henry and I did a few of these, and they were excellent. Also on Friday 11AM
Indoor Toddler Play Park in Fife See this my indoor playground list for more options.
As is for Apple Show at the Enumclaw Library 10:30 Songs, hula hoops, and Dr.Seuss fun for ages 205
Backyard Boogie at the Fairwood Library 1PM Interactive, “Concert,” for young children with a backyard theme
Magna Super Hero drawing for kids in 4th grade and up at the Covington Library Registration required 4PM
Exceptional Families Workshop at the Children’s Museum of Tacoma Monthly, evening workshops for parents of children with special needs Pre-registration required if you’d like to bring your child. 6PM Admission is pay as you will
Friday
Arts and Crafts at Ikea today; It’s a picture frame. 12-2
Critter Club at the Point Defiance Zoo Program for preschoolers with stories, crafts, and animal encounters. Fees required; does not include zoo admission. Advance sign up holds your place and saves you 2.00. 8.00 member child/10.00 non-members/12.00 day of registration Henry and I did a few of these, and they were excellent. 11AM
Kids’ Night Out at the STAR Center in South Tacoma Registration and fees required
As always, I’ll have plenty more fun coming your way in your weekend list up Friday morning. If you’re looking for an egg hunt, just click on the link in the menu bar!
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