Call all little adventurers and their caregivers! The Magic House is hosting a new toddler-friendly playdate, Mini Morning Mingles, that includes a special story time, and hands-on activities designed to engage early learners and little hands. There will also be plenty of time for little adventurers and their caregivers to mingle as you enjoy private playtime in one of the exhibit spaces at The Magic House.
Mini Morning Mingles are held on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays will alternate between the STEAM Center and Wonder Works/Wonder Why. Fridays will alternate between Trike Town, Nature Play and Mary Ann's Garden.
Mini Morning Mingles are recommended for ages 18 months to 3 years along with their caregivers.
Reservations are required and are $5 for members of The Magic House and $14 for non-members. After the program is concluded, you're welcome to stay and play throughout The Magic House.
Register at magichouse.org
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