Events from March 18 – March 27 – Peoria PlayHouse

Calendar

We’re always celebrating something, and bringing new unforgettable experiences to the Peoria PlayHouse. Check out our calendar to see all the upcoming events!

Morning Buzz for PlayHouse Members

Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

Morning Buzz is a PlayHouse one-on-one Listening session hosted by PlayHouse Director, Melissa Sierra! PlayHouse members are encouraged to join us every Tuesday this month, (March 4, 11, 18, & 25) to connect with Melissa to share feedback & for us to collect information about numeracy in children ages 1-4 and their caregivers. PlayHouse Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and share insights. Melissa may ask you questions like these: How do you… Read Full Post

Event Series Members-Only Open Art Studio

Members-Only Open Art Studio

Come create art with us! Join us each week to explore how illustrators bring imagination to life through various artistic processes. Each month features a different theme. This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Free

Nature Ninos

Peoria Zoo

Discover our world through maker and S.T.E.A.M. activities, movement activities, and stories. This program is for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5) and their caregivers. Nature Niños incorporates Spanish vocabulary, songs, and stories in its program. Dress for messes and movement! Cost: $5/$7 Advanced Registration encouraged. Register here

$5
Event Series Parent & Baby Social

Parent & Baby Social

This program focuses on parents and their babies, from birth to 12 months, giving them a place to gather and enjoy casual conversation with fellow parents while their little ones play. Guest speakers from partner organizations will lead discussions and activities related to infant growth, and development. The goal of this program is to support YOU as parents, and we invite you to both join and tell us how this program and community groups can… Read Full Post

Free
Event Series Tot Time

Tot Time

Who doesn’t love learning while playing?! During this program for children 1 - 4 years of age and their grown-ups, children develop language, small motor skills, and social skills while engaging in hands-on exploration. Each class includes: songs and musical instruments, a read-aloud story, time for play, and a visual art activity. Look for a different theme each week! March Weekly Themes: 03/6 - Chinese Lanterns 03/13 - Spring 03/20 - Mythical Animals 03/30 -… Read Full Post

$5 – $7
Event Series Homeschool: Ecosystems

Homeschool: Ecosystems

Noble Center 1125 W. Lake Avenue, Peoria, United States

🌍✨ Homeschool Inspired by Ecosystems Dive into the fascinating world of ecosystems with Homeschool classes! Join Peoria PlayHouse on the third Thursday of each month at the Noble Center to explore Ecosystems! ✨🌍 Designed for children ages 5-12, this engaging program combines science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) to build critical thinking and creative skills. Students will discover how ecosystems function, spark their curiosity about the environment, engage in hands-on activities in the maker space… Read Full Post

$12 – $14
Event Series Open Art Studio

Open Art Studio

Come create art with us! Join us each week to explore how illustrators bring imagination to life through various artistic processes. Each month features a different theme. This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Free with Cost of Admission

Morning Buzz for PlayHouse Members

Peoria PlayHouse Children's Museum Peoria, IL, United States

Morning Buzz is a PlayHouse one-on-one Listening session hosted by PlayHouse Director, Melissa Sierra! PlayHouse members are encouraged to join us every Tuesday this month, (March 4, 11, 18, & 25) to connect with Melissa to share feedback & for us to collect information about numeracy in children ages 1-4 and their caregivers. PlayHouse Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and share insights. Melissa may ask you questions like these: How do you… Read Full Post

Event Series Members-Only Open Art Studio

Members-Only Open Art Studio

Come create art with us! Join us each week to explore how illustrators bring imagination to life through various artistic processes. Each month features a different theme. This program has been made possible by a grant from the Community Foundation of Central Illinois and is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

Free
Event Series Parent & Baby Social

Parent & Baby Social

This program focuses on parents and their babies, from birth to 12 months, giving them a place to gather and enjoy casual conversation with fellow parents while their little ones play. Guest speakers from partner organizations will lead discussions and activities related to infant growth, and development. The goal of this program is to support YOU as parents, and we invite you to both join and tell us how this program and community groups can… Read Full Post

Free
Event Series Tot Time

Tot Time

Who doesn’t love learning while playing?! During this program for children 1 - 4 years of age and their grown-ups, children develop language, small motor skills, and social skills while engaging in hands-on exploration. Each class includes: songs and musical instruments, a read-aloud story, time for play, and a visual art activity. Look for a different theme each week! March Weekly Themes: 03/6 - Chinese Lanterns 03/13 - Spring 03/20 - Mythical Animals 03/30 -… Read Full Post

$5 – $7
Event Series Sensory Inclusion Night

Sensory Inclusion Night

Join us for a fun, sensory-friendly night with dimmer lights, less noise, and sensory toys. Open to children of all needs and abilities, and their families. Sensory Packs with noise-canceling headphones, fidget toys, sunglasses, and other materials are always available at the front desk. No pre-registration is required. Cost: Regular admission rates at $10 per person or $3 with WIC/Link