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Week of Events
Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day!
Monday, January 17 On this special day at Pretend City, we want to have an open discussion with your child about similarities, differences, and equality. Purpose Behind the Play: Concept development, prosocial and emotional awareness, and language development. Smart Art (on-going): Skin Tone Exploration> Everyone has a unique skin tone to them. Using paint, we […]
Winnie the Pooh Day
Wednesday, January 19 Join us for the cuddliest holiday around as we celebrate one of the most famous bears of all time, Winnie the Pooh! You won’t want to miss these Pooh-riffic activities as we venture to the hundred-acre woods! Purpose Behind the Play: Exploration of shapes and patterns with art, sensory experiences, number concepts, language, and […]
Paint with Lydia!
Saturday, January 22 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM & Sunday, January 23 | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Lydia is a 5-year-old who loves to paint! Lydia discovered her passion for painting during COVID after rejecting the standard crayons and coloring books, since then she has only expanded her artistic techniques! On this weekend, Lydia’s family will join us in the Art Studio – Lydia to showcase her talents, while her parents share their experience about facilitating Lydia’s child-led artistic endeavors with other parents. […]
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Coffee & Conversation
Coffee & Conversation
The Third Thursday of the Month | Thursday, January 20 |10 AM Mix & mingle with other play-loving parents for Coffee & Conversation, plus you’ll hear from our education & leadership team about our monthly educational focus. Educational Conversation: Keira Merkovsky, (clinical social worker, therapist, MSW, & LCSW), will be coming to chat about the day-to-day struggles of being a mom. Join […]
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YLC Career Day
YLC Career Day
Saturday, January 22 | 10 AM – 11:30 AM On this day our Youth Leadership Council (YLC) will be hosting a “Career Day” for our City-goers! Introduce your little one to the roles the help […]
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Paper Magic with Eileen Chen
Paper Magic with Eileen Chen
Saturday, January 22 Come on a magic carpet ride with Paper Magic, a story about what happens when you befriend a lonely book! Paper Magic was written and illustrated by Eileen Chen from age 14-16 to illuminate her love of imagination and storytelling. Purpose Behind the Play: literacy, imagination, friendship Sensational Story Time & Activity (11 AM): Paper Magic > Join us as […]