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Week of Events
Fall Begins
Autumn is calling, and pumpkins are sprawling! Join us for a Fall-tastic time! Explore the inside of a real-life pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) with your bare hands. Feel the squishy insides and pick out all the pumpkin seeds.
We Read Wednesdays
Immerse yourself in the magical world of words and art at our We Read Wednesdays Celebration, where diversity, equity, and inclusion take center stage at 11 AM with Jocelyn Francisco, followed by choosing your own pot and plant to take home to care for! About the play partner: Jocelyn “Joy” Francisco, Ph.D. is a Licensed […]
Sukkot Begins
Celebrate the joyous festival of Sukkot! Let's come together to commemorate the beginning of this special occasion filled with unity, gratitude, and blessings. At 11 am and 2:30 pm, after a storytime help us make our own Sukkah! Join us as we build our own sukkah and add personal touches that you think will help […]
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Worldwide Day of Play with ACM and Nickelodeon!
Playtime knows no boundaries! Embrace the joy of play and join us for the Worldwide Day of Play with ACM and Nickelodeon. Storytime 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. with Nycole Free Join us in the Traveling Exhibit with a lot of surprises to celebrate the power of play, laughter, and friendship. About Play […]
Walk the City Walk-a-thon
Walk the City Walk-a-thon
Join us for our first-ever Walk-a-thon inside Pretend City! Small steps make a big difference! Your family’s participation with any level of support will help revitalize Pretend City's health center – our doctor and dentist offices. This event is happening in conjunction with our "Igniting Potential: A Giving Day," where our mission is to raise […]
CAFE GRAND OPENING 🍜
CAFE GRAND OPENING 🍜
Join us for the grand opening of a groundbreaking mini pretend Japanese Cafe thanks to Marukome! Come experience Japanese cuisine and try varieties of miso 🍜 and enjoy modern dancing from Nadeshiko kai. Ribbon Cutting 9:30 am Play Partner About Marukome: Marukome is a trailblazing Japanese miso soup paste maker and the world's largest Koji […]
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 […]