Things to do: Family Edition

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JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY Closed Monday, January 19 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Main Library: Children's Department
Magic Tree House Book Club January 21 @ 3:30pm. Kids ages 6-12. This month's book is Mummies in the Morning.
Toddler Time January 23 @ 10:00am. Storytime for kids 18 months - 3 years.
Toddler Art January 23 @ 10:30am. Kids 18 months - 3 yrs. Limit of 10 toddlers plus caregivers. Sign up that day.
Saturday Surprise: Chinese New Year Celebration. Kids 6-12. January 24 @ 2pm
***For more Children's department events at the Main Library, please check out the January calendar (with detailed info here)
Main Library: Teen Department
Movie Madness!!!The American President January 21 @ 3pm
Gaming Night. Every Monday, 5:30 - 7:30pm
***More teen programs can be found here.

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY AT MOSH. January 19, 10am-12noon. Games, crafts and activities. Free with paid museum admission. More info at the link.

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY AT KIDS KAMPUS January 19, 10am - 2pm. Entertainment, crafts, games & the sidewalk of dreams. Admission is free.

SNAKE SNAVVY @ TILLIE K. FOWLER REGIONAL PARK 7000 Roosevelt Boulevard. January 20 @ 1:30pm.

OWL ENCOUNTER @ TILLIE K. FOWLER REGIONAL PARK 7000 Roosevelt Boulevard. January 21 @ 2:30pm.

RINGLING BROTHERS & BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS @ VETERANS MEMORIAL ARENA January 22 - January 25. Save $4 on admission by mentioning the promotion code J4K when purchasing your tickets. (Courtesy of Jax4kids.com)

MOVIES IN THE PARK AT BLUE CYPRESS 4012 University Boulevard. January 23 @ 6pm.

ANIMAL DETECTIVE @ TILLIE K. FOWLER REGIONAL PARK 7000 Roosevelt Boulevard. January 24 @ 2pm.

SATURDAY BRUNCH @ NATIVE SUN BAYMEADOWS January 24, 8am - 1pm. $6.99/lb, all organic ingredients.

KIDS PUZZLE @ NATIVE SUN Complete the puzzle and bring it in to your local Native Sun for a free prize. Kids ages 12 and under, through January 31.

MOCA JACKSONVILLE: SUNDAY FAMILY DAYS
Sunday, 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.
Children and accompanying adults are free.

More great kids and family events can be found at Jax4kids.com and Experience Jax.
Please comment if I missed anything.
Posted by Jenny K

Things to do: Family MLK Day Special Edition

A little post for Monday's holiday.

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY AT MOSH. All activities will be ongoing from 10am-12pm except the Bingo game which will begin at 11:30. Free with paid museum admission. Activities include:
* Unity bracelets- this activity is designed to encourage kids to appreciate all the beautiful colors of the world
* “Let Freedom Ring” Bell Craft
* “I Have a Dream” Mobile
* Black & White Collages
* MLK Jr. Timeline- Kids can draw and color various important events in MLK Jr.’s life to add to our timeline
* Educational Videos about Martin Luther King, Jr
* Bingo!- Test your knowledge of some well known African-Americans as we play a fun and educational version of bingo

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY AT KIDS KAMPUS 10am - 2pm. Entertainment, crafts, games & the sidewalk of dreams. Admission is free.

Please comment if you know of any additional family events on Monday.