Here is what I have found for this weekend.
I must say that life has been crazy for the past couple of weeks. I thought this week would slow down, but alas, it has not and I have to find a new normal (which equals a time to exercise and a time to produce the posts that are most helpful to you!) So this weekend I believe there are many (and I do mean MANY) opportunities for you, but I will highlight only some of my favorites.
Thursday, November 8
Minnesota History Center
Trail of Two Cities
7:00 pm-9:00 pm
$20-$25 Reservations REQUIRED
Call 651-259-3015 or go here
Friday, November 9
Children's Theatre Company
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
7:00 pm
$25.50-$45.50
Fairy Families Ages 5 and up,
2 flower fairies $22—allow 45 minutes
4 flower fairies $38—allow 2 hours
Fairy Tree House Ages 7 and up, ages 5/6 with Adult
Make a building appointment with Lisa. Once Fairy house is built, come back for any
number of decorating sessions.
$52
Saturday, November 10
Heartfelt
Sweater Crafts Workshop
Noon to 5:00 pm (drop in, but allow 1 1/2-2 hours)
For ages 8-adult, 6&7 with helper
$32
Create an inspired project from felted sweaters: coasters, mittens, hats, what have you.
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Thanksgiving Paper Dinner
10:00 am- noon
For the entire family Children must be ages 2 and up
$27-$30 for grown-up/child pair, $14-$15 for additional member
Celebrate the colors and scents of Thanksgiving by creating paper food: onion skin yellow, cabbage purple, cranberry red, orange orange. Use real herbs and spices. Dress for a mess including waterproof shoes--holla galoshes!
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Create Your Magical World
9:00 am-3:00 pm
For ages 9-12
$93
A combined experience working with MCBA and The Loft Literacy Center, invent your own characters, worlds, story, and magic. Then, make a pop-up book that enhances your tale!
Oliver H. Kelley Farm
Build a Bird Feeder Workshop
1:00 pm-3:00 pm
$8-$10 for each bird feeder
Reservations REQUIRED. Call 763-441-6896
Make and complete a bird feeder to take home with directions to mount.
The Landing--Minnesota River Heritage Park
Veteran's Remembrance Day
11:00 am-4:00 pm
$6 (Veterans and children under 2 are free)
To pre-register (get a $1 off) call 763-559-6700 Reference# 438407-31
Tour buildings, see military displays, observe Thanksgiving preparations, make a craft, and have refreshments at the Town Hall. There is a special program at 1:00 featuring Abraham Lincoln reciting the Gettysburg Address as well as other speeches.
Gale Woods Farm
Sheep to Slippers
10:00 am-4:00 pm
For ages 12 and up
$60
Call 763-559-6700 Reference# 437425-04
Reservations REQUIRED by November 6, 2012.
Get to know your slippers by introducing yourself to the sheep, learning how wool is processed, and making a pair of felted slippers. Lunch is not included in program fee.
Children's Theatre Company
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2:00, 5:00 pm
$25.50-$45.50
Sunday November 11
Children's Theatre Company
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2:00, 5:00 pm
$25.50-$45.50
Silverwood Park
Frosty Faces/Ceramic Snowman Kit and Mug Making
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
For ages 5 and up, participants under 8 must have an adult partner
$18
Call 763-559-6700 Reference# 437811-13
Reservations REQUIRED
Decorate your own clay snowman and mug.
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