Spring Break is over…less than 2 months of school left! So many fun things to enjoy over the coming months and into the summer. Weekends are filled with festivals and fairs and family-fun is paramount. Enjoy this wonderful time of year in the Queen City.
Creating with Books: The Plant Cycle
April 17 @ 10:30am
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Independence Library
Little ones are invited to learn about the plant cycle through books and hands on activities. Part of the NC Science Festival.
Rookie Science: Build a Boat STEM Challenge
April 18 @ 4:30pm
Steele Creek Library
Elementary ages are invited to a boat building challenge as part of the NC Science Festival. Please register.
Mini Masters Adult/Child Workshop
April 19 & 22 @ 1:30pm
Mint Museum Randolph
Explore the Wyeth collection of children’s illustrations and make a gnome or fairy house to take home. Registration required.
Come See Me Festival
April 20-29 Schedule varies by day
Rock Hill, SC
So many fun things to enjoy as this festival happens for the next 10 days. This week, don’t miss the parade on 4/20, the Beach Bash on 4/21, festival zones on 4/22 and Sundaes with Glen & Mother Goose on 4/23.
Tuck Fest
April 21-23 Schedule varies by day
US National Whitewater Center
A fun-filled weekend for the whole family. Don’t miss the Kids Obstacle Challenge on Friday 5:30-7pm and Saturday 10am-7pm.
The Buzz on Bees
April 22 @ 9:00am-12:00pm
Discovery Place Nature
Don’t miss April’s Creature Feature today all about bees. Learn about how important they are for our world.
Earth Play
April 22 @ 10:00am-3:00pm
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Celebrate Earth Day at the Schiele with classic carnival games and conservation organizations on hand to share information.
We Dig Earth Day
April 22 @ 11:15am
Discovery Place Kids
Celebrate Earth Day by planting seeds and digging in the dirt today.
Statewide Star Party
April 22 @ 7:30-10:30pm
Discovery Place Science
Head to the top of the DP Science parking deck for some start gazing and astronomy activities. Parking and event are FREE.
Sunday Fun Day – State of the Art
April 23 @ 1:00-4:00pm
Mint Museum Uptown
Spend an afternoon learning about what’s currently happening in American art and make some crafts to take home.
