Family Play Dates at Washington Park
Join us each Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the story nook for imaginative play for families with young children. Each program is designed as a fun family outing that also incorporates development of early literacy skills.
Washington Park Library
February 4 – Construction Site!
Join us in the hard-hat zone! Pack up the tools and get ready to plan and
build with blocks.
February 11 – Happy Valentine’s Day
Celebrate this holiday with a sweet story time and a craft for your Valentine!
February 18 – Grocery Store
Make a grocery list, help customers, run the cash register, and go shopping!
February 25 – Kindermusik Play Date: Music Moves Us
Explore the theme through music, movement, song, literature and instrument exploration. For ages 6 mos.-6 years and their parents.
March 3 – Pizza Parlor!
Grab your apron and get ready to work at the pizza parlor. Practice making
yummy pizzas, taking orders, and delivering your delicious creations to eager
customers.
March 10 – Ice Cream Parlor!
Put on your apron, roll up your sleeves and grab a scoop! Take turns working the cash register, taking orders and cleaning up the shop.
March 17 – Artist Workshop!
Enjoy a story or two followed by a variety of art projects. This could be
messy fun — dress appropriately!
March 24 – Kindermusik Play Date: It’s Your Lucky Day
Explore the theme through music, movement, song, literature and instrument exploration. For ages 6 mos.-6 years and their parents.
March 31 – Veterinarian!
Pretend to be a veterinarian by checking temperatures, updating shots,
and performing necessary treatment for our make-believe animal friends.
April 7 – Dinosaur Dig!
Learn about dinosaurs and paleontologists through stories and then pretend
to be a paleontologist at a dig site!
April 14 – Camping!
Go on a pretend nature hike, sing camp songs, and roast marshmallows. Then we’ll pitch a tent and settle in for some camp stories.
April 21 – Artist Workshop!
Enjoy a story or two followed by art projects. This could be messy fun —
dress appropriately!
April 28 – Kindermusik Play Date: Animals are Everywhere
Explore the theme through music, movement, song, literature and instrument exploration. For ages 6 mos.-6 years and their parents.
