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March 2019
Saturday Drop-In Play at The Playroom
$10
Explore the indoor playset, build with giant foam blocks, design on the magnetic maze wall, and frolic in Toddler Territory. Youngsters can enjoy speeding racecars down ramps or driving Thomas the Tank Engine around the giant train table. The focus at The Playroom is for children to participate in open-ended activities that allow them to create their very own masterpieces.
Find out more »WTMD’s Saturday Morning Tunes: Saul Paul
$10 – $15
For over a decade, SaulPaul has earned an international reputation as a “Musician with a Message” known for entertaining and inspiring audiences across the world. He’s performed at 2 TED talks as well as some of the world’s most esteemed music festivals. He has collaborated with artists from around the world and has also been featured on MTV, LA TIMES, ESPN Radio and countless other media outlets. After being named 2017 Austinite of the Year, SaulPaul began 2018 with his…
Find out more »Celestial Show – The Land of Far, Far Away
Free with paid admission
Most of us know about the stars and the planets that are close to us. But what about the other objects in our night sky which are far, far away from us and not so easy to see? What are they and what do they look like close up?
Find out more »Lil’ Stars – Stellar Stretching
$3
Let your little one discover outer space through views of the stars and planets, stories, crafts or song. Give your child a special nighttime experience during the day! Each month, they focus on a different theme - from colors of stars, to the stories behind a constellation, to the seasonal changes in the sky. Pre-register to secure your seats. Please note, just like at the movie theater, everyone needs a ticket for this program (adults and children). No late seating.…
Find out more »Women in STEM
Free with paid admission
Stop by MSC Saturdays and Sundays in March and dig into paleontology like Mary Anning or spark an interest in electricity like Edith Clarke! Each day will feature an important female scientist and highlight her contribution to her field. Try out an activity to learn what it might have been like to be her!
Find out more »National Puppy Day Drop-In Craft
Free
Wag your way in to celebrate with a fun puppy craft. Dog toy donations will be accepted for furry friends at a local animal rescue.
Find out more »Weekend Workers
Free with paid admission
It’s all about fun as you discover how things work. These engaging activities allow children of all ages to investigate the world around them. Please note, weekly activities are subject to change. Themes listed below: MAR 23 - Book Making, MAR 30 - Craft Cars
Find out more »Mystical Magical Day
Free to attend
Head to Clarksville Commons for fantastic, playful, magical fun! Enjoy real live unicorn rides, sweet treats, face painting and mommy and me nail specials. Costumes and themed attire highly encouraged!
Find out more »Art With a Heart
Free
Engage in the art of mosaic!! Team up with Art With a Heart to create a large-scale mosaic mural for the children's library at the Central Library! Registration is required. Contact slrc@prattlibrary.org
Find out more »Opening Reception for “Hometown Girl: The Quilts of Mimi Dietrich”
$10 – $15
“Hometown Girl: Contemporary Quilts of Mimi Dietrich” is a new exhibition at the Maryland Historical Society featuring one-of-a-kind appliqué quilts created by Baltimore-native Mimi Dietrich. The opening reception includes a lecture by Mimi Dietrich, 2-3 pm, followed by a reception and gallery tour, 3-5 pm. Cost is $10 members/ $15 nonmembers. Ms. Dietrich is one of Maryland’s and the nation’s most accomplished quilters. In 2015 she was inducted into The Quilters Hall of Fame in Marion, Indiana. “Hometown Girl” tells…
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