SUNSHINE CITY KIDS THIS WEEK |
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Looking for fun things to do with kids in the St. Petersburg area this week? Here are some of the exciting events featured in our weekly schedule and on our calendar! Get in the holiday spirit with our guide to Holiday Fun! Use our Santa Finder to locate Santa any day of the week! |
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Monday, December 5 Burn off the post-parade candy at Toddler Tumblers at Tampa Bay Turners. From 11am until noon, children ages four and under can have access to the open gym for $5. And don't forget to bring your four-legged friends to see Santa. It's Pet Photo Night at Tyrone Square from 6pm to 8pm. |
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Tuesday, December 6 Start your day with Mommy and Me Yoga at Gulfport Public Library. The class begins at 10:15am and is open to parents and caregivers to babies ages six weeks to twelve months. Are you interested in CPR certification? Happy Healthy Spine is offering CPR certification for adult, child and infant through the American Heart Association. Cost is $25 and includes two-year certification cards, equipment and handouts. Space is limited. |
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Wednesday, December 7 Get creative at Paint Me a Story Time at Practically Pikasso beginning at 10am. This Hannukah-themed story time and pottery project is $15 per child in advance and $18 for walk-ins. After school, take your elementary- and middle-school-aged children to Barbara S. Ponce Public Library for a lego build-off from 3:30pm until 4:30pm. No registration required. |
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Thursday, December 8 Introduce your pre-schoolers to the wonders of nature with stories and hands-on activites at Wee-Time at Weedon starting at 10:30am. This free program is hosted by Weedon Island Preserve. Registration closes 24 hours in advance. Looking into the kindergarten registration process? Learn more with 1 Minute Mommy at Choosing the Right Kindergarten for YOUR Child at Growing Up at 6pm. For a free family holiday event, check out Holiday Hayride at Forbes Recreation Center from 6:30pm until 10pm. |
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Friday, December 9 Join The Art of Play for a Holiday Drop-In Class at 10am. The cost is $15 for children ages 18 months to four years. Ready for a date night? It's Parents' Night Out at Great Explorations. Kids ages 4-10 can enjoy a night at the museum from 6pm until 10pm for $25 (pizza included!). Harry Potter fans of all ages, don't miss the Magical Holiday Ball at Barnes & Noble beginning at 7pm. Costumes, holiday attire, music, dancing and special themed crafts will be at the heart of this event to celebrate all things Potter! |
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Saturday, December 10 We have another Saturday full of fun holiday events! Here are some of our favorites: |
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Sunday, December 11 The holiday festivities continue through the weekend! Bring the family to Corey Ave. in St. Pete Beach for the Christmas Market and Parade. The market begins at 10am and the parade at 4pm. For more parade fun, head to the Treasure Island Lighted Boat Parade. The parade launches from The Club at Treasure Island at 6:20pm. There will also be a couple of opportunities for catching a Christmas flick today: |
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