Things to do with kids around the South Puget Sound this week

Need something to do around the South Sound this weekend? Here’s a whole list of activities with lots for your family to choose from!

For Seattle or Portland area fun you’ll want to check out the fantastic list over at ThriftyNWmom compiled by the newest member of their frugal finding team, Annaliese of Grays Harbor Deals!

Ongoing

Snow White at ManeStage Theater in Sumner Family friendly show with princess photo ops. after every performance. Bring your camera! Various show times through the 16th.

Saturday

All Over

Kids’ Club at Michael’s Stores Make a card today. 2.00 per child/ sessions start on the half hour from 10AM-11:30 For ages 3 and up

Worth the Trip

The snow play area at Paradise at Mt.Rainier is open! Updated 1/31/: Now open on weekends and holidays, weather permitting. Do check before you go, but the mountains have had some good snow lately.

South King County

Touch tanks at HCC Mast at Redondo Free and open to the public every Saturday from 10-2 ****You can still look at the critters in the tanks, but you cannot touch them currently because of concerns over a disease that has been affecting the sea stars.

Bounce with our sponsors at Trampoline Nation

or take little ones to play with our friends at Xtreme Bounce of Fun!

There’s SO more to explore….click on Continue Reading for Tacoma area ideas, and the rest of the list!

Tacoma/ Puyallup/Greater Pierce

Buy one get one free admission to the History Museum in the month of February when you wear Seahawks gear! Very cool Seahawk totem there now!

Family Nature Walk at the Tacoma Nature Center Metro Park staff and volunteers lead free nature walks. Free, but you’re asked to sign up. Not suitable for strollers or children under 3. 10AM

Winter farmer’s market is open in Proctor today

Play and Grow Story Time at the Wheelock Library

Lego my Library at the Puyallup Public Library build Lego creations inspired by stories Free, drop in events

Get Geeky! at the Lakewood Library Science/engineering based activities for kids and parents based on the popular Geek Dad and Geek Mom book series. Free; registration required (13 spots left). 1-3PM For kids 7 and up with parents

Family game afternoon at the University Place Library 1-3PM Drop in and play new or old games

Chocolate Festival at the Lakewood Library

1PM pop up card making event at 1 (I think this might be the Get geeky! event above, but I’m not sure….) There is a tasting/history activity for adults at the same time. All ages chocolate games at 2:15.

Valentine craft and treats at the Tillicum Library 2PM

Children and all ages shows at the Pierce College Science Dome/planetarium The children’s show is on Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors Children’s show at 2PM; all ages at 3:15 is Back to the Moon for Good!

.Don’t forget to check out the current round-up of great deals on Family Fun-specials to BounceEHouse, Auntie Anne’s Pretzels, Family Fun Center, and many more!

Stunt Dog Experience show at the Broadway Center for the Performing arts in Tacoma. Tickets are a little spendy, but id does look super fun!

Dupont/Lacey/Olympia

The House at Pooh Corner from Olympia Family Theater various dates and times through the 23rd

Visit the new South Sound Estuarium 10AM-3PM

Visit the LOTT Wet Science Center Free and open to the public every weekend Watershed theme this weekend

I do anticipate adding more to the list later, but at the moment I’m making sure we’re all set for our reader meet-up today! Woot!

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