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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Location: Hemphill Branch Library
Summary: Drawing, painting, stamping and more. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. ...More Details
ArtQuest Family Night
Time: 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Location: Hemphill Branch Library
Summary: Drawing, painting, stamping and more. Children under 9 must be accompanied by an adult. ...More Details
ArtQuest Family Night
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 5-7 p.m.
Location: Green Hill Center for N.C. Art
Summary: Free admission for the whole family to ArtQuest to explore the hands-on art studio. Please call to confirm studio is open. ...More Details
Books and Babies
Time: 5-7 p.m.
Location: Green Hill Center for N.C. Art
Summary: Free admission for the whole family to ArtQuest to explore the hands-on art studio. Please call to confirm studio is open. ...More Details
Books and Babies
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Central Library
Summary: Parents and caregivers can bring lap babies up to 18 months of age for songs, finger plays and stories. ...More Details
Busy Bees Cook
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Central Library
Summary: Parents and caregivers can bring lap babies up to 18 months of age for songs, finger plays and stories. ...More Details
Busy Bees Cook
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 9 a.m.-noon.
Location: Greensboro Children's Museum
Summary: A drop-off preschool program for potty-trained children ages 3-5. Busy Bees will rip, stir, knead and arrange foods from the garden. Kids will explore with the five senses the art of cooking. Each month will focus on seasonal food, songs, crafts and stories. ...More Details
Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Scouting
Time: 9 a.m.-noon.
Location: Greensboro Children's Museum
Summary: A drop-off preschool program for potty-trained children ages 3-5. Busy Bees will rip, stir, knead and arrange foods from the garden. Kids will explore with the five senses the art of cooking. Each month will focus on seasonal food, songs, crafts and stories. ...More Details
Celebrating 100 Years of Girl Scouting
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Doll and Miniature Museum of High Point
Summary: This exhibit will feature a Girl Scout uniform from each decade as well as dolls, patches and other memorabilia. ...More Details
Dinosaurs Exhibit at N.C. Zoo
Time: Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Doll and Miniature Museum of High Point
Summary: This exhibit will feature a Girl Scout uniform from each decade as well as dolls, patches and other memorabilia. ...More Details
Dinosaurs Exhibit at N.C. Zoo
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: Opens daily at 10 a.m.
Location: N.C. Zoo
Summary: Fifteen life-sized, animatronic creatures representing more than a dozen dinosaur species will inhabit a deep forest exhibit created just for this first-time attraction at the NC Zoo. Zoo visitors will also be able to view educational videos on dinosaurs and participate in archeological digs that help them understand how scientists discovered and documented their existence. ...More Details
Disney's Mulan Jr.
Time: Opens daily at 10 a.m.
Location: N.C. Zoo
Summary: Fifteen life-sized, animatronic creatures representing more than a dozen dinosaur species will inhabit a deep forest exhibit created just for this first-time attraction at the NC Zoo. Zoo visitors will also be able to view educational videos on dinosaurs and participate in archeological digs that help them understand how scientists discovered and documented their existence. ...More Details
Disney's Mulan Jr.
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: May 11, 12, 17, 18 and 19 at 7 p.m. and May 12, 13, 19 and 20 at 2 p.m.
Location: The Broach Theatre
Summary:
Homeschool Storytime
Time: May 11, 12, 17, 18 and 19 at 7 p.m. and May 12, 13, 19 and 20 at 2 p.m.
Location: The Broach Theatre
Summary:
Disney's MULAN JR. Travel back to the days of ancient China with this action-packed stage adaptation of Disney's Mulan. The Huns have invaded, and it is up to the misfit Mulan and her mischievous sidekick Mushu to save the Emperor.
...More DetailsHomeschool Storytime
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 1-1:30 p.m.
Location: Central Library
Summary: Books, songs and stories for preschoolers and elementary-school age children. ...More Details
Monkey See, Monkey Do Storytime
Time: 1-1:30 p.m.
Location: Central Library
Summary: Books, songs and stories for preschoolers and elementary-school age children. ...More Details
Monkey See, Monkey Do Storytime
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location: Glenwood Branch Library
Summary: Stories about those silly acrobats of the animal kingdom. This is a preschool storytime for ages 2-5. We expect to have a large group for this storytime as our kindergarten friends from Peck Elementary will be attending. If you prefer a small group, please attend our evening storytime on May 15. ...More Details
Preschool Films
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Location: Glenwood Branch Library
Summary: Stories about those silly acrobats of the animal kingdom. This is a preschool storytime for ages 2-5. We expect to have a large group for this storytime as our kindergarten friends from Peck Elementary will be attending. If you prefer a small group, please attend our evening storytime on May 15. ...More Details
Preschool Films
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10-10:50 a.m.
Location: Central Library
Summary: Preschool-age children and parents/caregivers are invited for films on the big screen. ...More Details
Preschool Movies at Chavis
Time: 10-10:50 a.m.
Location: Central Library
Summary: Preschool-age children and parents/caregivers are invited for films on the big screen. ...More Details
Preschool Movies at Chavis
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10-10:30 a.m. and 10:45-11:15 a.m.
Location: Vance H. Chavis Lifelong Learning Branch Library
Summary: Short films for preschoolers. ...More Details
Science Storybook
Time: 10-10:30 a.m. and 10:45-11:15 a.m.
Location: Vance H. Chavis Lifelong Learning Branch Library
Summary: Short films for preschoolers. ...More Details
Science Storybook
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: SciWorks
Summary: Preschoolers and their caregivers can hear a reading of a popular children's book and then make a craft based on the story. Free with museum admission. ...More Details
Toddler Storytime at Lewisville
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: SciWorks
Summary: Preschoolers and their caregivers can hear a reading of a popular children's book and then make a craft based on the story. Free with museum admission. ...More Details
Toddler Storytime at Lewisville
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10:30-11 a.m.
Location: Lewisville Library
Summary: Books, fingerplays, songs and coloring. ...More Details
Wildlife Wednesdays
Time: 10:30-11 a.m.
Location: Lewisville Library
Summary: Books, fingerplays, songs and coloring. ...More Details
Wildlife Wednesdays
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Location: Greensboro Children's Museum
Summary: Get a little wild learning about a new animal in Creation Station. Free with museum admission. ...More Details
Zumbatomic: Zumba for Kids
Time: 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Location: Greensboro Children's Museum
Summary: Get a little wild learning about a new animal in Creation Station. Free with museum admission. ...More Details
Zumbatomic: Zumba for Kids
Date:
May 16, 2012
Time: 6-6:45 p.m.
Location: Thataways Youth Center
Summary: Zumba dance workout for kids ages 6-12. Participants should wear comfortable clothing for physical activity and bring a water bottle. ...More Details
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Time: 6-6:45 p.m.
Location: Thataways Youth Center
Summary: Zumba dance workout for kids ages 6-12. Participants should wear comfortable clothing for physical activity and bring a water bottle. ...More Details
Copyright 2012 by Piedmont Parent/www.PiedmontParent.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

