FYCC’s free “Power of Produce” program is open to kids ages 2–17. Each week that they visit the Albertville Farmer’s Market, kids will receive a free fruit or vegetable of their choice that was provided by farmers from the market. The P.O.P. program runs every Thursday, from July 3 through August 28. Parent or guardian permission/signature required at signup. Register in advance at https://secure.rec1.com/MN/family-youth-community-connections/catalog
Bring a chair or blanket to Lions Central Park in Rogers to enjoy a free family movie every Thursday night in August. Free popcorn provided! (In the case of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors.) August 7 - 8:45 - The Emperor's New Groove August 14 - 8:30 - Lilo & Stitch (2002) August 21 - 8:15 - Moana 2 August 28 - 8:00 - Click here to vote for this week's movie!
Stop by the annual fall ECFE Open House to meet fabulous teachers, see the classrooms, make a craft, & meet some new friends! This event is open to both enrolled ECFE students and those just exploring the program for their 0- to 5-year-olds.
Bring your kids to Home Depot to complete a free, hands-on building project created with them in mind! Workshops take place the 1st Saturday of each month and vary by theme. Find out more information and register for the workshop at https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids
Bring your grandkids and enjoy a special night of Grandparents Bingo at FYCC! We will be playing for a variety of family games and puzzles for both kids and adults. This event is FREE to attend, but registration is required at https://secure.rec1.com/MN/family-youth-community-connections/catalog
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 a punch pass! Please check Facebook for closures due to holidays or inclement weather: Not meeting October 30, November 27, December 25, January 19 and February 16 Last day is Thursday, May 14
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 6-year-olds. Librarians, caregivers, and children will sing, talk, read, write, and play together to build early literacy skills. Siblings are also welcome.
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.
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 a punch pass! Please check Facebook for closures due to holidays or inclement weather: Not meeting October 30, November 27, December 25, January 19 and February 16 Last day is Thursday, May 14