Family Storytime with Miss Hollee

St. Michael Public Library 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, United States

Join Miss Hollee for this fun family storytime that includes songs, rhymes, and stories that celebrate reading. This event is for children of all ages and their families.

Free

A Night in Bethlehem

Christ Church Otsego 15849 90th St. NE, Otsego, MN, United States

A Night in Bethlehem is a Bible-times Christmas event for families, where the entire church building is transformed into the town of Bethlehem! Families will visit shops in the marketplace, make projects, do activities, and hear the story of Jesus' birth from the perspective of the Shopkeepers. The experience ends at the stable where you will find out what they have all been talking about—baby Jesus! Activities will take about one hour. Please register online at www.christchurchotsego.org/children so that there will be enough supplies for everyone.

Free

Community Kids Gingerbread Town

Albertville City Hall 5959 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, United States

The Albertville Royalty Program is excited to bring you their second annual Community Kids Gingerbread Town event. Kids big and small can join the royalty for an afternoon of gingerbread-themed fun. Cost: $5/person RSVP to albertvilleroyalty.events@gmail.com

$5

Visit Santa at Kremer’s

Kremer's Toy & Hobby 11011 61st Street NE #120, Albertville, United States

Stop by STMA's favorite local toy store and visit with Santa, December 15 & 22 at 2-6pm! In order to improve the experience and keep it more relaxing for all, Kremer's is requiring reservations this year. Reservations are $10, and include a $10 in store voucher which you will receive when you arrive for your visit with Santa. (Net cost is $0 if you arrive for your reservation.)C Call or stop by the store to reserve a timeslot. 763-497-2777

Free

Otsego Open Playtime

Prairie Center 8899 Nashua Ave NE, Otsego, MN, United States

Kids ages 5 & under are invited to play and meet new friends at Otsego's Open Playtime. This drop-in program offers an open play session full of toys, crafts, active equipment, and activities. Come for the whole time or stay while you can. (Parent/guardian supervision is required.) Cost: $3/child at the door, or pick up an 11-visit punchcard for $20 at https://otsego.recdesk.com Please check Facebook for closures due to holidays or inclement weather:

$3

Library Storytime

St. Michael Public Library 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, United States

Start your week out right... at the library! Share books, songs, and rhymes with your children at this storytime designed to promote school readiness in 0- to 5-year-olds. Librarians, caregivers, and children will sing, talk, read, write, and play together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome.

Free

ECFE Storytime at the Library

St. Michael Public Library 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, United States

Come hang out at the library with your friends from ECFE! A staff member from STMA's Early Childhood program will lead storytime along with crafts, games, songs. This event is intended for ages 0 to 6 along with their parent or caregiver.

Free

Otsego Open Playtime

Prairie Center 8899 Nashua Ave NE, Otsego, MN, United States

Kids ages 5 & under are invited to play and meet new friends at Otsego's Open Playtime. This drop-in program offers an open play session full of toys, crafts, active equipment, and activities. Come for the whole time or stay while you can. (Parent/guardian supervision is required.) Cost: $3/child at the door, or pick up an 11-visit punchcard for $20 at https://otsego.recdesk.com Please check Facebook for closures due to holidays or inclement weather:

$3

LEGO Fun at the Library

St. Michael Public Library 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, United States

Show off your LEGO building skills! The library will provide the bricks and books, you provide the imagination. Come meet with other builders and have some fun. Creations will be on display in the library for one month until the next LEGO challenge.

Free

Santa Claus at BK Tap Haus

BK Tap Haus 21 Main Street South, St. Michael, MN, United States

Save the date, because Santa is coming to BK Tap Haus & Bourbon Room! Bring the kids and take your holiday photos with Santa. Hot cocoa and cookies will be provided for the kids.