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August 17, 2025 - August 24, 2025
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August 18
Wee Warrior Class
August 18
Develop athleticism in young children that will lead to future success in any sport.
August 18
August 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mix-It-Up Mondays
August 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tots and caregivers experience different activities including crafts, music, movement, playdough, and bubbles.
August 20
Astronomy Club
August 20
Explore the world of astronomy in a fun, social environment on the third Wednesday of each month.
August 20
Astronomy Club
August 20
Explore the world of astronomy in a fun, social environment on the third Wednesday of each month.
August 20
Camp Creative
August 20
Kids will explore, learn, and play as they engage in creation stations and activities.
August 22
Bump to Baby Support Group for Moms
August 22
The Bump to Baby Support Group (pregnancy to two-years postpartum) is a welcoming, in-person space for moms from pregnancy up to two years postpartum to build real connections and receive support in a compassionate, judgment-free environment.
August 22
Bump to Baby Support Group for Moms
August 22
A welcoming space for moms to build connections and receive support.
August 23
Zoothing Hour
August 23
The zoo opens an hour early for guests with different abilities who prefer to avoid loud noises and crowds.
August 23
STEAM Team Saturdays
August 23
On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, children, ages 5-11 discover the wonder of S.T.E.A.M.
August 23
Saint Josaphat Ukrainian Festival
August 23
Parade, bounce houses, petting zoo, live music and much more.
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