Join us on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at the Minnesota Transportation Museum for a morning of train themed stories, crafts, and fun for our younger train enthusiasts! Stories begin at 10:30 with plenty of time for exploration and play in our Kid Zone. All Aboard!
Join us in the children's area at R.H. Stafford Library for storytime! Together we'll read stories, sing fun songs, and participate in other learning activities to practice our language and social skills. Storytime is designed for developmental ages 2-6. Everyone is always welcome! Registration is not required.
Storytime with Jen, Jump in a Book!
The Minnesota Zoo’s most illuminating event, Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, returns for its seventh year this fall, running nightly from Friday, Sept. 26 through Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Guests can wander a magical trail that’s part pumpkin patch and part art installation, marveling at more than 5,000 artistically carved pumpkins. New in...
Greased-back hair and leather jackets, ponytails and poodle skirts, fast cars and rock’n’roll, Grease is back at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres! Experience the nostalgia of high school in the ‘50s – peer pressure, love, and teenage life set against the campy backdrop of Rydell High! Discover the drama, comedy, and pop-culture...
Rumriver Art Center presents a special fundraising event for Anoka Halloween Inc™! Come join us for a scary fun night painting and help raise money for Anoka Halloween! A step-by-step method will be used to create your own painting. Everyone will start at the same point and at the end...
For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.
Kids’ nature stories and activities led by a garden naturalist! No registration required, meet outside the Visitor Shelter
Join us Thursday mornings for storytime at Hardwood Creek Library. This inclusive, welcoming program will use stories, songs, movement and more to help toddlers and preschoolers develop early literacy skills. This storytime is for children of all ages and their caregivers. This storytime will have unique content from our Tuesday storytime, and you...
Little Explorers Thursday! Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time, play games and many other fun activities....
oin us every Thursday for StoryTime in the Andersen Horticultural Library. We’ll celebrate plants and nature and foster a love for books and reading as we explore the library's vast catalog of children’s books. StoryTime is recommended for ages 0-5 with a parent, but all are welcome. Reserve tickets in...
Sing, talk, read, write, and play with us at storytime in the R.H. Stafford Library Children's Area. Storytime is a great opportunity to meet new friends, socialize, and strengthen early literacy skills. Registration is not required. This storytime is recommended for children ages 2-6 and their grown-ups!
For children from birth to 24 months and their caregivers. Talk, sing, read, write and play together. Share books, stories, rhymes, music and movement in a format especially designed for babies.
Storytime with Jen! Jump in a book!
This fall, we’re excited to offer a variety of fun, sensory-friendly activities that the whole family can enjoy! In addition to our classic corn maze, we have a range of attractions perfect for children with different sensory needs, including a peaceful pumpkin patch, a calm petting zoo, gentle inflatables, and...
