There's a new tiger on the block, and he's being welcomed to the neighborhood with a super fun block party! At this special event at The Magic House, presented along with the Nine Network, your kids will meet Daniel Tiger, explore Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit, show off their best moves at a dance party, make a character mask and get to know some community helpers.
Free with admission to The Magic House. With a paid adult admission and the donation of a new book or package of diapers ($10 minimum value), which will be donated to the East St. Louis Early Learning Partnership, children 12 and under will receive free admission.
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. More information: magichouse.org
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