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Gleason's Gymnastic School gives kids place to run, jump, tumble and grow
Pioneer Press: John Doman
Toddlers are natural tumblers, as I witnessed on a recent excursion to the toddler and preschooler open gym at Gleason's Gymnastic School.   Full Story
 
At Sky Zone in Oakdale, kids, teens and adults can jump for joy
If you've ever jumped on a big outdoor trampoline, you have an inkling of the allure of Sky Zone.  Full Story

Gaze at the stars and bask in their awesomeness
Pioneer Press: Sherri LaRose-Chiglo
The moon may be the most familiar object in the night sky, but it still draws the biggest gasps at Onan Observatory in Baylor Regional Park.   Full Story
 
 
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Childish Films fun for parents and kids
Pioneer Press: John Doman
Imagine watching artsy Saturday-morning cartoons with a room full of other families. That's what you get at Childish Films, a monthly series of little movies and animated shorts for children and parents at the downtown Minneapolis public library.   Full Story
 
Making millefiori clay crafts with the kids
It's nearly impossible to make ugly millefiori, which is what makes the clay craft such a great fit for kids.  Full Story

 
GET INFORMED
At The Landing in Shakopee, we explored Christmas past
Pioneer Press: Jean Pieri

For several weeks in December, a living history museum in Shakopee called the Landing-Minnesota River Heritage Park showcases how the ethnic groups that settled the Minnesota River Valley celebrated Christmas and Hanukkah more than a century ago.   Full Story

 
We marched into "The 1968 Exhibit" to learn our history
My son wanted to know why they made an entire museum exhibit out of the year 1968.  Full Story

 
Family Fun Planner
Gardens, animals, poetry and gadgets! There's lots for kids to do in the Twin Cities this weekend.  
 
 
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