A BIG thanks to Britni for putting this list together for everyone. What a great list of fun summer events to enjoy with your family.
Wednesday, June 1st and Thursday, June 2nd Baby Story Time
For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's sense with books and music. Build brain power.
Where- Eden Prairie Library 565 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie 55344
When- 9:30-11:30
Who- preschool
How- call 651-543-6275 or go to www.hclib.org/edenprairie
Cost- FREE
Wednesday, June 1 - Skate Fun - Chaska
Great chance for preschool age kids to try ice skating. A few small skates are available for rental for $1.50.
Where: Chaska Community Center, 1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN 55318
When: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Who: Ages 2-5
How: Just show up
Cost: Parent is free! Child cost: CCC Member: Free; Non-member: Daily admission rate (Chaska resident $5.00, regular $6.75)
For more info: www.chaskacommunitycenter.com
Wednesday, June 1 - Tot Time Play Time - Chanhassen
Do you have a child age 6 or younger with energy to burn? Our open gym for toddlers is a convenient social time for children (and parents) to get out of the house and play with toys and run in the gym. All children must be accompanied by parent.
Where: Chanhassen Recreation Center,
When: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: Ages 6 and under
How: Just show up
Cost: $2.50 per child/ $5.00 per family - or use punch card
For more info: http://www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us
Wednesday, June 1 - Open Skate
Open skate at the indoor arena. Rink attendants on site. Rental skates available for $2.
Where: Chaska Community Center, 1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN
When: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Who: Ages preschool and up
How: Just show up
Cost: Free for members / $4 non-members (youth $3)
For more info: www.chaskacommunitycenter.com
Thursday, June 2 through Saturday, June 4 - Just Between Friends Consignment Sale - Edina
A sale of new and "gently used" children's clothing, name brand maternity wear, toys, outside playground equipment, baby and nursery items, books, videos, furniture and many more unique children's items. Wed. 6/1 - Presale 3:00pm-8:00pm (For volunteers, consignors, military, and first time parents - see website for specifics about the Presale Thu 6/2 - 10am-7pm - Open to public - $2.00 admission Fri 6/3 - 10am-7pm - Open to public - free! Sat 6/4 - 9am-1pm - Open to public - free! Half price day!
Where: Hopkins Pavilion, 11000 Excelsior Blvd., Hopkins, MN 55343
When: See description for hours
Who: Anyone looking for bargains on kids' stuff
How: Just show up!
Cost: $2.00 admission first day, free on Friday and Saturday. Mention Macaroni Kid and get in for free!
For more info: http://www.edina.jbfsale.com
Thursday, June 2 - Gym Time - Chaska
Special tot toys provided for climbing and crawling. Excellent opportunity for socializing and play.
Where: Chaska Community Center - Upper Gym 1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN 55318
When: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Who: Ages 2-5
How: Just show up
Cost: Parent is free! Child cost: CCC member: Free; Non-member:Daily admission rate (Chaska resident $5.00, regular $6.75)
For more info: www.chaskacommunitycenter.com
Friday, June 3 - Tot Time Play Time - Chanhassen
Do you have a child age 6 or younger with energy to burn? Our open gym for toddlers is a convenient social time for children (and parents) to get out of the house and play with toys and run in the gym. All children must be accompanied by parent.
Where: Chanhassen Recreation Center,
When: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Who: Ages 6 and under
How: Just show up
Cost: $2.50 per child/ $5.00 per family - or use punch card
For more info: http://www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us
Friday, June 3 - Pool Fun Time - Chaska
Take advantage of the warm water and shallow depth of the indoor leisure pool. Parents must be in the water with a swimsuit on, within arm's reach for added safety. Sorry, siblings and children older than 5 may not attend.
Where: Chaska Community Center (Leisure pool), 1661 Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN 55318
When: 10:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Who: Ages 2-5
How: Just show up
Cost: Parent is free! Child cost: CCC Member: Free; Non-member: Daily admission rate (Chaska resident $5.00, regular $6.75)
For more info: www.chaskacommunitycenter.com
Saturday, June 4th Kids in the Garden
On the first Saturday of every month, Bachman's helps your kids get their hands dirty- literally! Their kids in the garden classes will have your children learning about and playing with plants, blooming flowers and other garden staples like bird feeders and baskets. It's a great break from TV and video games! Best for ages 3-10, classes led by experienced and educationally focused staff members. Kid's garden planting kids will learn about growing their own food, how to care for plants and sharing excess crops. They also get a free plant to grow at home.
Where- Bachmans, 770 Prairie Center Drive, Eden Prairie, 55344
When- 10am-11am
Who- ages 3-10, parents are welcome but not required to stay
How- register by calling 612-861-7600
Cost- FREE