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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Thursday, May 13 Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this May with a special collection of stories that explore the history, traditions and culture of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Smart Art (Art Studio – Times Vary) Sensational Storytime (11:00 am and 2:00 pm) Play Partner: Pacific Islander's Health Partnership Grown-up Tip: Talk to your child about how everyone […]
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Dance Like A Chicken Day
May 14th | Every hour on the hour National Dance Like a Chicken Day encourages everyone to dance like a chicken all day long! We'll be celebrating every hour, on the hour while we're open! Fee: Included with museum admission
Way to Play Day
Friday, May 14th 10 AM - 3 PM Join us for this month’s Way to Play Day as we focus on language and communication skills! Play your way through the museum and let our stage staff show you how to play with purpose. We will be offering FREE Ages and Stages screenings! Purpose Behind the Play: Whole body development, communication, gross motor, […]
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Eid al-Fitr Celebration
Sunday May 16th Ramadan is over and we’re celebrating Eid al-Fitr at Pretend City! This Muslim holiday is a celebration intended for enjoyment, forgiveness, and feasting. Your little one will enjoy learning about these cultural traditions through activities, books, and more. Purpose Behind the Play: Social and emotional development, collaboration, language and literacy development. Holiday […]
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Jewish American Heritage Month
Discover, explore, and celebrate the vibrant and varied American Jewish experience with the Jewish Federation & Family Services and PJ Library. Shavuot is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the sacred gift in the receiving of the Torah. Join us as we gather to learn about this holy holiday as we are joined by Play […]
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Thursday, May 20 Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this May with a special collection of stories that explore the history, traditions and culture of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Smart Art (Art Studio – Times Vary) Sensational Demonstration (11:00 am) - Calligraphy and Chinese Instrument GuZheng Grown-up Tip: Throughout history, different cultures used different tools to […]
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Coffee & Conversation
Coffee & Conversation
The Third Thursday of the Month | Thursday May 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: Why do we focus & advocate for Process Art instead of crafts? Come hear from our Education Department about the significance of […]
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Family Autism Night: For Our Neurodiverse Community
Thursday May 27th | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Join us for a special event that provides a sensory inclusive environment for our Neurodiverse children and their families. Children on the Autism Spectrum as well as those with learning disabilities and or differences are encouraged to attend. Explore the city and build social skills together during this dedicated event filled with Autism friendly […]
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Thursday, May 27th Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this May with a special collection of stories that explore the history, traditions and culture of Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Smart Art (Art Studio – Times Vary) Sensational Storytime (11:00 am and 2:00 pm) Play Partner: Korean American Center Grown-up Tip: Different cultures have different music! Expose your […]
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Celebrate Rainbow Families: Pride Month
Thursdays in June Celebrate Pride and the history of the vibrant LGBTQ+ community this June through a collection of children’s stories that encourage kindness, compassion, & understanding, while also sharing the varied experiences of children with LGBTQ+ identities and families. Sensational Storytime (11:00 am and 2 pm): Gather round Orange Plaza as we read exciting stories that celebrate our Rainbow […]