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Painting in the Rain
If you can sing in the rain, why not paint?
A soggy day can transform drawings into Impressionist art.
Materials
Instructions
Materials
- Card stock
- Washable markers
Instructions
- Draw on card stock with washable markers, then place the papers outdoors in the rain until the colors have run.
- Bring the paintings back inside and put them on a flat surface to dry.
Kodak Scrapbook Contest
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Share your love for babies and scrapbooking today! Babies sure take center stage in our lives. Tell us what makes your baby special. Show off your baby with a scrapbook page dedicated to him/her. Whether it's celebrating a milestone first (meal, step, word, Holiday...) or just a smile or a wail, a bath time routine or time spent with their favorite toy - there's plenty of reasons to design a scrapbook page just for your little one. Your baby may have grown up ...
Share your love for babies and scrapbooking today! Babies sure take center stage in our lives. Tell us what makes your baby special. Show off your baby with a scrapbook page dedicated to him/her. Whether it's celebrating a milestone first (meal, step, word, Holiday...) or just a smile or a wail, a bath time routine or time spent with their favorite toy - there's plenty of reasons to design a scrapbook page just for your little one. Your baby may have grown up ...
Saturday, May 29 through Sunday, May 30 - Florida Aquarium Hosts the World Famous Weeki Wachee Mermaids
The world famous mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs State Park in Florida, known for their grace and beauty for the past 63 years, will be performing at The Florida Aquarium for 8 shows, May 22, 23, 29 and 30.
Where: The Florida AquiariumWhen: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: All AgesHow: Just show UpCost: The mermaid shows are free with paid admission to the aquarium.For more info: Inside the Coral Reef Exhibit. The shows are about 15 minutes long and there is limited capacity in the Coral Reef Gallery.
Special photo opportunities will be offered in conjunction with the mermaid's visit, please chack with Guest Services upon your arrival.
Visit The Florida Aquarium Website for more information
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May 26th through June 1st
Wednesday, May 26 - Terrific Tots
Don’t miss Terrific Tots, a unique bonding experience for you and your child!
Where: Great Explorations 1925 Fourth Street N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33704When: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (This is also on Fridays at the same time.)Who: 1-2 year olds and their caregiversHow: Children learn about art, music, science, and math in an inspirational environment.Cost: This program is Free with paid museum admission.For more info: For more information, contact Natalina at noliverio@greatex.org or 727-821-8992 x208.
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Wednesday, May 26 - Jungle Boogie
From crafts to walks in the preserve, your child will learn about Florida's natural ecosystems, animals, and plants.
Where: Boyd Hill Nature PreserveWhen: 11:15 AM (This event is also on Thursdays at the same time.)Who: 3-5 year oldsHow: Just Show UpCost: Admission for the child of $1.50 plus a $1.00 program fee. Parents are encouraged to stay.
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Wednesday, May 26 - PreSchool Open Gym
PreSchool Open Gym
Where: Tampa Bay Turners 2301 26th St N St. Petersburg, FLWhen: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMWho: Ages 1-4How: Parents are welcome to supervise their KidsCost: $5.00 per childFor more info: For more information please visit www.tampabayturners.com
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Friday, May 28 - Movies in the Park
Families can gather in the park to watch a movie under the Stars. Bring a blanket or chairs.
Where: Largo Central ParkWhen: 7:00 PMWho: All AgesHow: Just show upCost: FREEFor more info: There is a different movie every Friday. There are also fun activities before the movie starts.
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Friday, May 28 - Family Shuffleboard Night
A family friendly night of shuffle board with all equipment provided. Instruction available.
Where: Mirror Lake Shuffleboard Club559 Mirror Lake Drive N, St. Petersburg FL 33701When: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PMWho: All AgesHow: Just show UpCost: FreeFor more info: Some nights are themed nights. For more information visit St. Pete Shuffle website
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Saturday, May 29 - Downtown Saturday Morning Market
More than 100 local vendors including farmers, growers with fresh produce and gourmet foods. Also, crafts, prepared foods, live entertainment, flowers, plants and more.
Where: Progress Energy Park/Al Lang Field 180 Second Ave. SE , St. Petersburg FL 33701When: 9:00 AMWho: All AgesHow: Just Show upCost: Free (items individually priced)
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Saturday, May 29 - Family Yoga
Yoga for the WHOLE family
Where: Holiday Inn SunSpree Resort 6800 Sunshine Skyway Lane St. Petersburg, FL 33711When: 9:30 AM - 10:30 AMWho: Ages 3 and up (kids need to be able to sit on their mats for the full hour)How: Just Show up and bring your MatsCost: FreeDonations are accepted and a portion of the proceeds will be used to send a local publicschool teacher on our upcoming adventure trip. No reservations necessary.For more info: Generations Yoga
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Saturday, May 29 - 3rd Annual Readathon
3rd Annual Readathon
Where: Johnson Branch Library1059 18th Ave SSt. PetersburgWhen: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: Adults and childrenHow: Join us for reading aloud, reading silently, recording yourself reading, and making your own bookCost: FreeFor more info: 727-893-7113
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Saturday, May 29 - Dali Family Fun Saturdays
Join us EVERY Saturday to dilly dally with Dalí with fun games, puzzles and craft activities which educate and encourage family interaction.
Where: The Dali Museum 1000 Third Street South St. Petersburg, FLWhen: 11:45 AM - 4:30 PMWho: The Whole FamilyHow: Just Show UpCost: Free with Museum Admission
General Admission - $17.00 Senior citizens 65+ - $14.50Teachers with ID/US Police/Military & Fire - $14.50Students* ages 10+ (18+ with ID) - $12.00Children ages 5 to 9 - $4.00Children ages 4 and under - FREE*Thursdays are $5 (5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
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Monday, May 31 - PreSchool Open Gym
A time and place where kids can play on trampolines, tumble track, bars, and padded gymnastics floors.
Where: Tampa Bay Turners 2301 26th St N St. Petersburg, FlWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Ages 1-4How: Parents are welcome to supervise their kidsCost: $5.00 per childFor more info: View their website
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Monday, May 31 - Great Art Explorations
We will learn about art materials and methods to boost your budding artist’s creative imagination.
Where: Great Explorations Childrens Museum 1925 4th Street North St. Petersburg, FL 33704When: 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (This is also on Wednesdays at 2:00 PM)Who: Ages 3-6 year oldsHow: Come dressed for fun, and leave the mess at the museum!Cost: The program is FREE with paid admissionFor more info: Contact Hannah at hdahm@greatex.org or 727-821-8992 x221 for more information.
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Tuesday, June 1 - Annual Childrens Book Week Spaghetti Dinner
Annual Children's Book Week Spaghetti Dinner
Where: 1059 18th Ave S St. Petersburg, FLWhen: 6:00 PMWho: Johnson Branch LibraryHow: Mayor Bill Foster will be joining us to read a special story.Cost: FreeFor more info: For reservations, please call 893-7113 by Friday May 7th
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May 25th through May 29th
Tuesday, May 25 - Teen Scene
Fun, Games, and Lively Discussions
Where: St. Petersburg Main Library 3745 9th Ave N St. PetersburgWhen: 6:30 PMWho: Ages 13-19How: 3rd Tuesday of every monthCost: Free
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Saturday, May 29 through Sunday, August 22 - Free Lifestyle Family Fitness Membership for Teens
We've heard all the dire news about childhood obesity. First LadyMichelle Obama has started an initiative to try to tackle the problem. And Jamie Oliver is trying to start a Food Revolution to try to get everyone to eat better.
Each summer, Lifestyle Family Fitness tries to do its part to help kids stay fit during months they are out of school when snacking might increase. Kids ages 12-17 will be able to get a free LFF membership. The program runs May 15-Aug. 15 and last year, more than 6,000 bay area teens were enrolled. Teen memberships provide all-day access to the health clubs on weekends and access until 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Each summer, Lifestyle Family Fitness tries to do its part to help kids stay fit during months they are out of school when snacking might increase. Kids ages 12-17 will be able to get a free LFF membership. The program runs May 15-Aug. 15 and last year, more than 6,000 bay area teens were enrolled. Teen memberships provide all-day access to the health clubs on weekends and access until 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Where: Lifestyle Family FitnessWhen: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (All Summer)Who: Kids ages 12-17How: Go to Lifestyle Family Fitness website for more informationCost: FREFor more info: Teens are allowed to visit any center unaccompanied after the registration process is complete.
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Miscellaneous Library Events
Tuesday
Seminole Community Library 9200 113th St N Seminole, FL
6:30 PM
North Branch 861 70th Ave. N St. Petersburg, FL
3rd Tuesday of the Month at 6:30p.m. in the Community Room
South Branch 2300 Roy Hanna Dr S St. Petersburg, FL
1st and 3rd Tuesday of the Month at 6:30p.m. in Community Room
Wednesday
Seminole Community Library 9200 113th St N Seminole, FL
3:30 p.m. Lego’s Club (Elementary Age Students)
Thursday
Main Library 3745 9th Ave ...
Toddler & Preschool Weekly Library Story times
Re-curing Weekly Story time Schedule
Mondays
Mirror Lake 280 5th St. North St. Petersburg, FL
Humpty Dumpty 10:30a.m.
Jack & Jill 11:00 a.m
North Branch 861 70th Ave. N St. Petersburg, FL
Mother Goose 11:00 a.m. in the Community Room
Tuesdays
Main Library 3745 9th Ave N St. Petersburg, FL
Mother Goose (Infants to 3 yrs) 10:30 a.m. in the Storytime Room
West Community 6700 8th Ave N St. Petersburg, FL
Mother Goose (Infants to 3 yrs) 11:00 a.m. in Children's Department
Pre-School Story Time ...