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What to do with kids this weekend in the Peninsula (Saturday 8/24/2024 - Sunday 8/25/2024)

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As the summer comes to a close, make the most of the sunny weekend with some fantastic activities designed for kids of all ages. Below, you'll find a selection of unique events taking place on Saturday, August 24, 2024, and Sunday, August 25, 2024.

Saturday, August 24, 2024

  • Maker Exploration - Dive into creative tech at the San Mateo County Libraries in Millbrae. Kids can experiment with various maker tools and unleash their creativity!
  • Open Sewing - Bring the little ones (ages 6+) for an exciting sewing session at the Millbrae Library where they can learn to experiment with machines and create their own projects.
  • Circus and Comedy Show - Experience a thrilling family-friendly performance at the San Mateo County Libraries in Belmont that combines laughter and acrobatics.
  • LEGO Club - For creativity and fun, join the LEGO Club (ages 6-17) at Portola Valley and let your child's imagination run wild!
  • Mental Math with Abacus - Help your kids (ages 6-12) boost their confidence in math through fun learning at the Redwood City Library.
  • Crafturday - Unleash artistic creativity at the Portola Valley Library. This crafting event encourages kids to express themselves through art.
  • Storytime - Engage your little ones (up to 5) in a treasure trove of stories at the Half Moon Bay Library’s Saturday Storytime.

Sunday, August 25, 2024

  • Crafting and Gaming - Join in at the San Carlos Library for creative crafting and fun game challenges. A perfect way for kids to explore their talents!
  • The Tempest - Enjoy this magical outdoor Shakespeare experience in Redwood City. Perfect for all ages, it’s a free theatrical event that the entire family can appreciate.
  • Always... Patsy Cline - Experience a heartwarming musical journey at Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City—great for families who love live entertainment.
  • Music with Soul 4Kidz - Attend a lively music program that gives a soulful twist to children's favorite songs at Belle Haven Library in Menlo Park.
  • Memories of Peace and Happiness - Experience an art journey at the Manor House at Twin Pines, where you can explore emotional art installations.
  • 3D Printing Drop-In - Learn about 3D printing at the Redwood City Library—an exciting chance for kids ages 6+ to dive into technology!

This weekend offers a wonderful blend of creativity, learning, and fun in the Peninsula area. Be sure to check out these activities and create unforgettable memories with your family!

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Greg Intermaggio

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Dad and educator with 15+ years in youth activities & enrichment