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Best things to do with kids this week in Walnut Creek, CA (week of 8/5/2024)

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Summer is still in full swing, and Walnut Creek has plenty to offer this week. From swimming lessons to interactive camps, there’s something for every child to enjoy! Check out the unique activities set for the week of August 5th.

Monday to Thursday Activities:

  • Swim Lessons at Clarke: Choose from various levels including Starfish - Level 2 and Seahorse - Level 3, perfect for building water confidence and skills for children aged 3-10.
  • STEAM Week - Walnut Creek Day Camp: Engage your child in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics at the Half Day Camp and Full Day Camp running all week for ages 6-12.
  • Camp Larkey - Session 7: Immerse in a world of creativity with Larkey in Wonderland, where imaginative adventures await for kids aged 6-10.
  • Specialized Recreation Day Camp: Designed for inclusivity, this camp offers fun-filled activities for youth aged 5-22. Explore options for Specialized Recreation Day Camp Week 8 this week!
  • Horseback Riding Camp: Kids aged 5-16 can enjoy learning about horses at the Castle Rock Arabians camp.

Midweek Highlights:

  • Game Night at Ygnacio Valley Library: Teens and tweens can enjoy an exciting T(w)een Game Night filled with fun games!
  • Storytime Series: Join engaging storytimes at the Contra Costa County Library, including Peek-A-Book on Tuesday and Preschool Storytime on Wednesday.
  • Read to a Dog: On Wednesday, enhance reading skills in a fun way by reading to therapy dogs at the library. Ideal for ages 6-12, more information here.

Friday Events:

  • Book Sale at Walnut Creek Library: Book lovers won't want to miss this chance to grab some great reads at the Members Only Sale.
  • Meditation Group: Unwind with a guided meditation session for ages 13 and up, hosted by the Divya Babaji Sushumna Kriya Yoga Foundation here.

Weekend Fun:

Make this week unforgettable by participating in these fun and educational activities. It’s the perfect opportunity for kids to learn, play, and explore before summer ends!

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