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Best things to do with kids this week in San Rafael, CA (week of 9/2/2024)


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As we dive into the week of September 2nd, San Rafael is buzzing with activities perfect for kids and families. From engaging storytimes at the Marin County Free Library to the Wildfire Prevention Festival, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Tuesday, 9/3/2024

  • Storytime at Marin Library - Join for "Every Book Sparks a Journey" suitable for preschoolers and families. An ideal way to foster a love for reading in little ones! More info
  • Soccer Stars (Preschool) - Little ones aged 3-5 can learn soccer fundamentals in a fun and friendly environment at the San Rafael Recreation. More info
  • Happy Lane Drama - Willy Wonka Jr. - Unleash your child's inner performer with a drama program catering to ages 7-12. A delightful opportunity to express creativity! More info
  • Soccer Stars (Parent & Me) - Bond with your child (ages 1-3) through active play in this engaging program. More info
  • Soccer Stars (Toddler) - For toddlers aged 2-4, this program provides a playful introduction to soccer. More info

Wednesday, 9/4/2024

  • Gaming Club - The Wright Stuff - Elders (ages 8-18) can play, watch, and learn in this fun gaming event at the Civic Center. More info
  • Reading to a Dog - Boost your child's confidence by reading to a dog! This heartwarming event is for ages 5-12 and promotes literacy in a calming environment. More info
  • Members Exhibition - Marin Society of Artists - Explore inspiring artistic creations in this mixed media exhibition. Perfect for a family day of cultural appreciation. More info

Thursday, 9/5/2024

  • Every Book Sparks a Journey - Another delightful storytime at the Marin Library, perfect for young storytellers. More info
  • Exhibit and Reception: Legacy of Marin City - This exploration of Black history is a must-see for those interested in our community's rich legacy. Be part of this engaging reception! More info
  • Circle Time - Little Angels - An engaging session combining art, play, and story for ages up to 6 at San Rafael Recreation. More info
  • Introduction to Ballet - Introduce your child (ages 7-10) to the elegance of ballet. This class is perfect for budding dancers! More info

Friday, 9/6/2024

  • Members Exhibition - Marin Society of Artists - Continue exploring artistic creations with new exhibits opening at the Marin Society of Artists. More info

Saturday, 9/7/2024

  • Wildfire Prevention Festival - Ember Stomp - A family fun event centered around fire safety with hands-on activities for all ages. A vital experience for families in the area. More info
  • Soccer Stars (Toddler) - For youth ages 2-4, another Saturday of playful learning through soccer at San Rafael Recreation. More info
  • Soccer Stars (Parent & Me) - Join other parents for engaging active play with your toddlers ages 1-3. More info

We hope you find joy in these delightful activities. Whether you're watching your child shine at a dance class or exploring art, San Rafael offers incredible experiences to share as a family.

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