Looking for fun things to do this week? Check out our top picks for family-friendly activities, events, and attractions below for April 7 to 13. Be sure to visit the Events Calendar for even more exciting things to do with kids and families in your area!
TOP PICKS THIS WEEK
1.🐦 Go on a Bird Hike at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park this weekend. The weather looks beautiful—perfect for some fresh air and birdwatching with the family.
2. 📚 Family Literacy Night is Tuesday! A great way to promote reading at home. The Skoolie Bus will be there with fun activities, and free childcare is available for ages 5–12.
3. 🖍️ Get your FREE box of Crayola crayons! Register online and pick your favorite colors. It’s a fun and easy way to spark creativity at home.
4.🌙 Snuggle up for Pajama Storytime at Valley Library. Wear your comfiest PJs and enjoy a cozy evening of stories! Don’t forget to check your local library for more weekly storytime sessions. 📖✨
5.🐣 Plan a festive Easter Egg Hunt with the family! Check out our updated guide to Easter events—egg hunts, bunny visits, crafts, and more. Events are being added regularly!
6.👶 Drop-in play sessions are happening this week! Try Baby Buds at The Grove in Woodbury or Preschool Playtime in Cottage Grove. Great indoor fun for your littles!
7.📘 Shop the Friends Used Book Sale at Stillwater Library. A great way to refresh your home library with gently loved books.
8.✂️ Get crafty at JCPenney’s Kids Zone! A free hands-on craft activity that’s perfect for some creative fun together.
🎉 Which event are you most excited for? Share this list with your friends and start making some fun spring memories!
Have a fantastic week full of fun, laughter, and local adventures!
Irene Zachman, Publisher
irenez@macaronikid.com
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