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We know you love to be out and active with your families,
but at this time we are encouraging everyone to STAY HOME!
Thank you for helping keep our community safe. 🙂

FYCC Family Bingo
Thursday, March 5  6:30–7:30pm | Albertville City Hall
Wear green and join FYCC for a fun evening of St. Patrick’s-themed bingo! Spend time as a family, and have the chance to win great prizes. Online registration recommended, as space is limited. (Cost: $15/family online or $20/family at the door)
Info & Register: myfycc.com/event-registration/?ee=424

Home Depot Kids Workshop
Saturday, March 7  9am–12pm | Home Depot (Monticello, Elk River, Maple Grove)
Set out on an adventure with your child at the Binoculars Workshop. Kids will develop hands-on skills by gluing, hammering and more to create their own pair of binoculars to take home. (Free; Ages 5–12)
Info & Register: homedepot.com/workshops

Preschool Nature Discoveries: Maple Syruping
Saturday, March 7  10–11:30am | Eastman Nature Center, Dayton
Explore nature with your preschooler. Hike to the maple sugar bush, tap a tree, and taste real sap and syrup. Reservations required ($5/person, adults must register and pay)
Info & Register: web2.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/mnthreeriverswt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&fmid=77331925

“Sap to Syrup” at Eastman Nature Center
Sunday, March 8  1–4pm | Eastman Nature Center, Dayton
Discover maple syruping history and techniques, and taste the final product. This is a free event. Drop in anytime!
More info: web2.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/mnthreeriverswt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&fmid=77328866

The Magic of Dr. Seuss
Thursday, March 12  5:30–6:30pm | Elk River Library
Join Magician Bob for “The Magic of Dr. Seuss” celebrating the wacky and wonderful Dr. Seuss. Magician Bob uses magic, storytelling, and silly comedy to bring to life the enchanting characters of Dr. Seuss. For families with children ages 3-12. Registration required.
Info & Register: griver.org/event/elk-river/the-magic-of-dr-seuss-with-magician-bob/2020-03-12/56786

LEGO Day at the Library
Friday, March 13  12–5pm | St. Michael Library
Visit the library for a day of LEGO fun, including free play, a building challenge, movie, and craft. See link for detailed schedule.
More info: griver.org/event/saint-michael/lego-day-at-the-library-/2020-03-13/56046

Kids Night Out at Color Me Mine
Friday, March 13  6–8pm | Color Me Mine, Maple Grove
Kids ages 7–11 are invited to a “peace and love”-themed kids night out! Kids will paint peace boxes, eat pizza, and watch a movie. (Cost: $30/child)
Info & Tickets: maplegrove.colormemine.com/kids-night-out-march-13th

Park & Rec Days at Holiday Inn Waterpark
Sunday, March 15  12–4pm | Holiday Inn, Otsego
Join Otsego Parks & Rec at one of the gems of Otsego, the Wild Woods Waterpark! (Cost: $10/swimmer paid online by March 10 or $15 at the door; one adult per swimmer is free to observe)
Info & Register: otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=876

Monticello Father-Daughter Dance
Sunday, March 15  5–7:30pm | Monticello Community Center
Fathers, grandfathers, uncles, older brothers… any father figure and their girls are invited to this event honoring their special relationship. Dinner, dancing, activities, photos, conversation and fun await! (Cost: $40/couple, $15 each add’l person)
More info: facebook.com/events/512639246052026

Library Storytime
Monday, March 16  Toddlers 10am / Preschool 11am | St. Michael Library
Join the library staff for stories, arts, and crafts. Separate times available for toddlers and preschoolers.
More info: griver.org/events

Library Make & Take: Leprechaun Trail
Tuesday, March 17  During open hours| St. Michael Library
Kids ages 5–12 can make a St. Patrick’s Day craft and follow the Leprechaun’s Trail to his pot of gold! (Free, while supplies last)
More info: griver.org/event/saint-michael/make-take-leprechaun-trail-/2020-03-17/56044

Toddler Tuesday at Color Me Mine
Tuesday, March 17  10am–3pm (time slots vary) | Color Me Mine, Maple Grove
Spring is here! Bring your 2–5 year old to Color Me Mine to paint a one-of-a-kind keepsake project. This month’s project is a bunny dish. (Registration required, Cost: $10—includes figurine, paints, glazing, and firing)
Info & Register: maplegrove.colormemine.com/events/kids

Bookworms Preschool Story Hour
Tuesday, March 17  10–11am | Eastman Nature Center, Dayton
Discover nature on your bookshelf with your preschooler (ages 2–6) through nature-learning stations, a story, and hands-on activities. End with a short hike, craft, or game. (Cost: $4/person, adults must register and pay)
Info & Register: web2.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/mnthreeriverswt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&fmid=77331704

Glow N Skate
Wednesday, March 18  6–7:15pm | Rogers Ice Arena
One of the coolest events in town—Glow N Skate! They’ll turn the lights down low and the music up for a special evening of skating. (Cost: $5, includes glow necklace)
More info: facebook.com/events/441824093136092

ECFE Storytime at the Library
Thursday, March 19  10:30–11am | St. Michael Library
Each visit will tell a different story! An STMA ECFE staff member will lead storytime complete with crafts, games, and songs. (Ages 0–6)
More info: griver.org/events

Kaleidoscope Charter School Carnival
Friday, March 20  5–8pm | Kaleidoscope Charter School, Otsego
Visit the annual KCS carnival to enjoy fun for the whole family, including games, prizes, concessions, and more! Tickets available at the door; game prices vary.
More info: facebook.com/events/2579309349023293

Saturday Cinema
Saturday, March 21  10:15am | Monticello Library
Escape the cold and enjoy a cozy indoor movie. Bring a pillow and blanket; they’ll provide the popcorn! (Call the library for current titles.)
More info: griver.org/events/20/all/all/0/calendar/2020-03

“Sap to Syrup” at Eastman Nature Center
Sunday, March 22  1–4pm | Eastman Nature Center, Dayton
Discover maple syruping history and techniques, and taste the final product. This is a free event. Drop in anytime!
More info: web2.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/mnthreeriverswt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&fmid=77328963

Library Storytime
Monday, March 23  Toddlers 10am / Preschool 11am | St. Michael Library
Join the library staff for stories, arts, and crafts. Separate times available for toddlers and preschoolers.
More info: griver.org/events

“Bedtime With Bear” Workshop
Monday, March 23  6:30–7:30pm | Community Education #202
Join ECFE for a mobile workshop where kids can stuff their own pals with love! Once the new bear friend is named, the adventures begin! Play games, go on a bear hunt, sing songs and listen to a nighttime story. Every child will go home with a new friend and story book. (Cost: $20)
Info & Register: stma.ce.eleyo.com/course/ecfe/4378/2020-winter-spring-ecfe/bedtime-with-bear

Coborn’s Kids Creations Class
Tuesday, March 24  6–7pm | Coborn’s, Albertville
Kids are invited to join dietician Amy to create some fun, healthy treats! The class takes place in the Caribou Coffee seating area, and parents must be present throughout the class. (Cost: $10/child)
Info & Register: celebratemore.com/home/articles/dietitians

Preschool Puppet Escapades
Wednesday, March 25  10–11am | Eastman Nature Center, Dayton
Enjoy a silly puppet show with your preschooler. End with a short hike, craft or other activities. Reservations required (Cost: $4/person, adults must register and pay)
Info & Register: web2.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/mnthreeriverswt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&fmid=77331838

ECFE Family Open Gym
Wednesday, March 25  6:30–7:15pm | Community Education Gym
Kids and their parents are invited to enjoy a night of games and activities in the gym. ECFE staff will be on hand and provide age-appropriate equipment for the little ones. (Free, but please pre-register online)
Info & Register: stma.ce.eleyo.com/course/ecfe/4371/2020-winter-spring-ecfe/family-open-gym

Family Dome Night
Friday, March 27  6:00–7:15pm | STMA High School All-Purpose Facility
Join ECFE for a night out at the STMA Dome! Half of the field will be available for families to play games, throw balls, jump, and run. This event is designed for children under 10. (Cost: $5, please pre-register online)
Info & Register: stma.ce.eleyo.com/course/ecfe/4263/2019-fall-ecfe/family-dome-night

STMA United “Try Soccer 4 Free Day”
Saturday, March 28  9–11am | STMA High School Dome
If your kids are interested in learning more about soccer, join STMA United at the Dome for free demonstrations, skills-building, and fun. The first 50 kids will receive a swag bag.
More info: facebook.com/events/2498870757038971

Front Porch Musical Theatre Presents The Music Man
March 28–29  Times vary | Rogers High School
Don’t miss the amazing, family-favorite classic, The Music Man! performed by a talented group of local teenagers. (Tickets: $14 adult, $9 child)
Info & Tickets: frontporchmusicaltheatre.com/upcoming-showsbuy-tickets.html

“Sap to Syrup” at Eastman Nature Center
Sunday, March 29  1–4pm | Eastman Nature Center, Dayton
Discover maple syruping history and techniques, and taste the final product. This is a free event. Drop in anytime!
More info: web2.vermontsystems.com/wbwsc/mnthreeriverswt.wsc/search.html?module=AR&fmid=77329005

Library Storytime
Monday, March 30  Toddlers 10am / Preschool 11am | St. Michael Library
Join the library staff for stories, arts, and crafts. Separate times available for toddlers and preschoolers.
More info: griver.org/events

ECFE Evening Storytime at the Library
Monday, March 30  6–6:30pm | St. Michael Library
Each visit will tell a different story! An STMA ECFE staff member will lead storytime complete with crafts, games, and songs. (Ages 0–6)
More info: griver.org/events

Ongoing Activities

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