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Top 5 Things To Do In Story-Boone-Ames This Week April 1-6, 2024

There is lots of fun happening in Story-Boone-Ames this week

March 31, 2024

Every Monday, Macaroni KID Local Edition shares our picks for five things to do with your kids in the Story-Boone-Ames area over the coming week. 

Here are Macaroni KID Story-Boone-Ames' picks for the five things to do in the area with kids this week. Click on the links for all the details!

1.  Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Paint your own pottery on-site or bring a kit home for an additional $3.00.  April 1-5 from 2-9 pm and Saturday from 10 am - 4 pm.

2. Healthy Household: Family Workshop
Learn practical budgeting skills for food with ISU Extension and Outreach - Story County. Pre-registration required.
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm at Colo Community Center: Meets every Tuesday in April 
11 am to 12 pm at Bertha Bartlett Public Library: Meets every Saturday in April

3. Various Early-Out Programs
Looking for something for your school-aged children after school? Look what your local libraries have to enrich their Wednesday afternoon.
Pop UP After School @ Huxley Public Library from 1:30 to 3:00 pm. Wednesday, April 3, 2024
KOOL Early Out Program @ Bertha Bartlett Public Library from 2:00 to 3:00 pm. Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Teens and Tweens Early Out Program from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
Teen Lounge @ Nevada Public Library from 3:45 to 5:00 pm. Wednesday, April 3, 2024

4. Destination Story
Free storytime at the Ames/ ISU Ice Arena. Optional skating and children's activities on ice are available for a small fee. Friday, April 5, 2024.

5. Boone Family STEM Festival
family and kid-friendly hands-on STEM activities from 9 am to 12 pm. Saturday, April 6, 2024.


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