Monday was our March 2017 Game Club meeting. As usual, we had a variety of games new and old for the kids to try. Here are the new games we played this week: Three Little Pigs – Help the three…
For our March 2017 Lego club meeting, we explored space! We also had a mini build based on March holidays such as St. Patrick’s Day, Dr. Seuss’ birthday, the start of spring, archaeology month and so on. After our mini…
On Thursday we bowled again at Park Lanes in Shawnee, and the kids had a great time! The kids are improving their bowling skills, which makes it more fun to play. And the parents had a great time bowling (and…
Today we attended a performance of “Elephant and Piggie’s We Are in a Play!” at JCCC. This adorable series of books by Mo Willems transferred wonderfully to the stage as a kid-friendly performance that highlighted some of the best known…
Today at Lego Club we started with a mini build for March holidays – Easter, St. Patrick’s Day, Dr. Seuss Day, as well as spring. For our theme build we talked about how March can come in like a lion…
Today we visited the da Vinci exhibit at Union Station. The exhibit started with a short video about da Vinci and his life, then the curtain rose to let us into the exhibition hall. The hall was filled with full-size…
All images courtesy of American Museum of Natural History. On Monday we visited Prairie Fire Museum for the new Dinosaurs exhibit. We began our tour in the Discovery Room, which is a huge favorite with the kids. The kids enjoyed…
Today we attended a performance of “Charlotte’s Web” at Theatre for Young America at Union Station. This live performance was a wonderful retelling of the now classic story, with a dash of humor and a whole lot of audience participation…
Last week’s Game Club was full of interesting games, old, new and in between. At the request of the kids, we repeated some games from previous meetings. Also, some of the families brought games to share. All in all, it…
At Monday’s meeting we celebrated all things March with creative Lego building. For our mini build, the kids were encouraged to create lions and lambs, and creations reflecting St. Patrick’s Day as well as National Cereal Day. Our theme build…