Raleigh Parks Winter-Spring 2024 Leisure Ledger

Eco-Avengers Age: 3-6 yrs. Let’s celebrate Earth Day by discovering ways we can help our planet and protect the environment. As Eco-Avengers, it is our duty to raise awareness, educate, and act to promote environmentally friendly deeds that inspire others to join our efforts. Planet Earth will take center stage with crafts, activities, and food experiences all themed towards our majestic earthly home. Greystone Recreation Center – Course Fee: $10 Apr 18 Th 10:00-11:30am Gardening Without a Garden Age: 3-5 yrs. In this hour-long class, there will never be a dull moment! Your little gardener will decorate pots, learn about plants, and start their own garden without a garden. Dress for a mess. Marsh Creek Community Center – Course Fee: $8 Apr 3 W 9:30-10:30am Greystone’s Winter Wonderland Age: 3-6 yrs. Brrrr! Bring your little snow bunnies in for some warmth, fun times and winter themed activities as we escape the dropping temperatures. Children will partake in crafts, games and food creations while sipping on hot chocolate and socializing with new friends. We may not get snow often in the South, but in our Winter Wonderland, you never know what magic may occur. Greystone Recreation Center – Course Fee: $10 Jan 11 Th 10:30am-12:00pm Happy Earth Day Age: 2-5 yrs. Bring the littles out to celebrate this great earth we live on! We will be making some Earth Day crafts, snacks and reading a book. We will also play a game and learn about the three R’s- reduce, reuse & recycle. Please preregister so we can plan accordingly. Pullen Community Center – Course Fee: $8 Apr 23 Tu 10:00-11:00am Happy Groundhog Day! Age: 2-5 yrs. Will the groundhog see his shadow??? Join us for a morning of crafts, snacks, games, a story and more. Please preregister your children so that we can plan accordingly. Pullen Community Center – Course Fee: $8 Feb 2 F 10:00-11:00am Happy New Year! Age: 2-5 yrs. Come and celebrate the new year with us! The children will get to decorate party hats and create noise makers. We will also make some party snacks and read a book. We will end the celebration with a balloon drop! Please preregister so we can plan accordingly. Pullen Community Center – Course Fee: $8 Jan 2 Tu 10:00-11:00am

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Preschool Building Without Tools

Craft-ernoon Age: 3-5 yrs. Craft-ernoon is a time for you and your little one to come do arts and crafts! In the drop-in style class, we will provide the supplies and you will use your creativity to create beautiful masterpieces! Supplies can range from coloring pages, beads, yarn, paint, etc. Marsh Creek Community Center – Course Fee: $5 Jan 17 W 1:00-3:00pm Mar 20 W 1:00-3:00pm Dr. Seuss Birthday Bash Age: 2-5 yrs. Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Dr. Seuss is loved by so many for his creative books that rhyme and delight! While he is no longer with us, his legacy lives on in the pages of his books. He forever changed the way children's books were written and continues to inspire generations. So what better way to celebrating his birthday than with a couple of his favorite books and crafts to match! Hill Street Neighborhood Center – Course Fee: $8 Mar 4 M 3:30-4:30pm

Age: 3-5 yrs. Can we build it? Yes, we can! In this one hour class, your little one will experience a variety of games, activities, and crafts that center around building without the use of tools. Dress for active games. Marsh Creek Community Center – Course Fee: $8 Jan 3 W 9:30-10:30am Cupid’s Cuties Age: 2-5 yrs. It’s Valentine’s Day and what better way to celebrate than being with the little ones you love! Kids and parents, come join us for fun story time and crafts to celebrate this happy holiday. A parent/ guardian required to stay with child during the program. Hill Street Neighborhood Center – Course Fee: $8 Feb 12 M 3:30-4:30pm

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