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Helping Heal Hunger with Second Harvest
Helping Heal Hunger with Second Harvest
We are Helping Heal Hunger with Second Harvest! At 11AM and 2:30PM, we will have a story time followed with a volunteer opportunity to pack fruits for real families in need! About the play partner: Second Harvest Food Bank is a nonprofit organization in Orange County. More information at https://feedoc.org/.
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SCHOOL READINESS FAIR
SCHOOL READINESS FAIR
Get your kids ready for kindergarten! Free health screenings, activities and community partners that value the importance of healthy development in Orange County!
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Hinamatsuri (girls’ day)
Join us in the festive day of celebrating and inspiring young girls. At 11AM and 2:30PM will be a story time and a strawberry mochi taste test!
Home Closes!
We're Saying goodbye to the Fifita Family and welcoming a new family into our Home! Our learning space will be closing on March 3rd and opening on March 27th. Join us in their Home Opening on March 27th, 9:30am.
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Tour the Town
Tour the Town
You’re invited to Pretend City Children’s Museum for a one-hour complimentary tour and continental breakfast. Come see for yourself how Pretend City provides a unique early childhood education experience through the joy of play. This adult-only tour is designed for business, corporate, and community leaders, and potential nonprofit partners. “The Pretend City Children’s Museum is one of the […]
Way to Play Day
Way to Play Day
Free developmental screenings for children birth through 6 years old. Ask one of our Education Managers about your child’s development and ways you can strengthen their skills! The first three years of life are the most critical for development! Join us to learn more about developmental milestones and early intervention. Play Partners About the play […]
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National Nutrition Month Cooking Day
It's National Nutrition Month and we are celebrating with MaxLove Project! Cooking Time (11 am & 2:30 pm): Eating the Rainbow; Join us as we explore the rainbow of food with Dr. Jeannie Lin by sampling beet hummus with vegetables. About the play partner: MaxLove Project has been conducting focused cooking […]
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Ramadan
Experience the beauty of Ramadan at Pretend City with a special celebration featuring activities. Join us as Author Natasha Khan Kazi shares her book on the traditions of Ramadan. About the Play Partner: Natasha Khan Kazi was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh, raised in Chittagong, Texas, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, and now lives in Southern California, where […]
Baby Steps
Baby Steps
Calling All Infants: It’s your time to play! Baby Steps through Pretend City is your opportunity to meet other parents and engage in developmentally appropriate activities and learning spaces. Activities will teach you about your baby’s developmental milestones. For Infants and young toddlers (0-18 months) only, no older siblings, please. Fee: $12.00 Must Pre-register […]
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Neurodivergent Family Night
Neurodivergent Family Night
Neurodivergent Family Night creates a chance for families with children and their parents, siblings or caretakers to enjoy The City together in an environment that is designed to be sensory-friendly. Socialize with other parents and meet our community partners, who specialize in supporting the neurodiverse community. Specifically, for Families with children of all ages from the neurodiverse community […]
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Cooking in the City
Cooking in the City
Join us at 11am and 2:30pm for this month's Cooking in the City experience! This month SabilUSA will be showcasing a variety of foods focused around Ramadan.
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STEM It Up Challenge!
STEM It Up Challenge!
Taking a twist on the standard sink vs. float exploration! At 11AM and 2:30PM we'll experiment with density exploration & layered liquids. Are YOU ready to STEM it Up to the Challenge? **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here!
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St. Patrick’s Day
It’s the luck of the Irish! Join us for this fun-filled celebration as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with story time, art, and fun activities! And be sure to don your green outfit for our Irish heading home parade at the end of the day! **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here!
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Persian New Year Celebration
Celebrate the Persian New Year! Nowruz means “New Day” which is celebrated on this holiday. Join us as we explore and celebrate the Persian New Year through activities, art, and Storytime! Story Time (TIMES: 11 am & 2:30 pm): Seven Special Somethings by: Adib Khorram **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here!
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Spring Equinox
We are blooming into the Spring Equinox as we make our own bouquet at 11AM and 2:30PM. **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here!
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Purim
Celebrate Purim with Pretend City as we explore costumes and being a superhero inside and out! Join us for story time at 11am and 2:30pm and bring it to life with us as we explore costumes, just like the children in the story! Per Purim tradition, citizens dress up in costume and gather as a […]
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Holi Celebration
Holi Celebration
Join us in a festive celebration to spread happiness and new beginnings as we read and make our own Holi powder at 11AM. Then, stay as Ria and Nina showcase a traditional Bharatnatyam Dance at 2:30pm. **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here!
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Home Ceremony Opening
Home Ceremony Opening
Join us as we welcome the Huynh Family into the Home! This event is open to members only and will open to the general public at 10 am. **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here! About Family: The Huynh Family: Jordan and Dina, both from second-generation Vietnamese families, went to Junior High School together while growing […]
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Neurodivergent Family Night
Neurodivergent Family Night
Neurodivergent Family Night creates a chance for families with children and their parents, siblings or caretakers to enjoy The City together in an environment that is designed to be sensory-friendly. Socialize with other parents and meet our community partners, who specialize in supporting the neurodiverse community. Let's celebrate Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, join us in […]
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Easter Celebration
Easter bunny appearances are only at 11am and 2:30pm Hippity Hop your way to our Easter Celebration and take pictures with the easter bunny! **All events are subject to change. Purchase tickets here!