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SUMMARY:Edith Barnard's Musical Menagerie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special musical addition to FriYAY at the Peoria PlayHouse! Edith Barnard’s Musical Menagerie brings a playful collection of instruments to the PlayHouse for an engaging musical experience for children and families. \nMeet Katy Kalimba\, Benjamin Banjo\, Fineus Dulcimer\, Barry Baritone Uke\, Harry Harmonica\, Larry Limberjack\, and more as Edith shares a special children’s story and introduces young guests to the fun of making music. \nThe Musical Menagerie begins at 4pm on Friday\, August 21 on the PlayHouse porch. In the event of unfavorable weather\, the program will move indoors. After the program\, stick around to explore and play—the Peoria PlayHouse is open until 6pm for FriYAY!
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/edith-barnards-musical-menagerie/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
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SUMMARY:Father's Day at the PlayHouse
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Father’s Day with hands-on fun at the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum! On Father’s Day\, all grown-ups receive FREE admission with the purchase of a child’s admission. \nBring the whole family for a day of exploration\, creativity\, and play while celebrating the dads\, grandpas\, and caregivers who make every day special.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/fathers-day-at-the-playhouse/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For Adults,Fun For All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T201906Z
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SUMMARY:PlayHouse 11th Birthday Bash!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 11 years of PLAY at the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum!  \nJoin us on Saturday\, June 6 for a full day of birthday fun and FREE admission for all visitors! Plus\, enjoy special pop-up activities throughout the museum\, and plenty of opportunities to play\, create\, explore\, and celebrate together. \nFor more than a decade\, the PlayHouse has been a place where families and friends make memories through imagination\, discovery\, and hands-on fun–and this celebration is for the community that made it all possible! Whether you’ve been visiting since the beginning or planning your very first trip\, we’d love for you to come celebrate with us! \nDate: Saturday\, June 6th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nFree admission for everyone! \nCome spend the day enjoying your favorite exhibits\, joining in on birthday activities throughout the museum\, and celebrating 11 wonderful years of play in our community.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/playhouse-11th-birthday-bash/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T183000
DTSTAMP:20251110T172702Z
CREATED:20251105T220002Z
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SUMMARY:Family Math
DESCRIPTION:Come play with numbers! Family Math is a new program that invites families with children ages 5-8 to explore math through creativity\, imagination\, and hands-on fun. Each session is full of open-ended activities designed to help children see math as something playful\, expressive\, and part of every day life–from patterns in nature to shapes we build to rhythms we move to. \nFamilies will work together\, sharing ideas\, experimenting\, and discovering new ways to look at the world. It’s all about building confidence\, fostering curiosity\, and enjoying the process–not just getting the “right answer.” \nOne registration covers your whole family. Limited to 12 families \nSession Dates: January 27\, February 24\, March 14\, April 28\, May 26 \nRegister here.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/family-math/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260512T135318Z
CREATED:20260512T135318Z
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SUMMARY:Cultural Connections: Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month with us at Peoria PlayHouse during a special Cultural Connections event full of creativity\, movement\, and fun! \nJoin us for an afternoon of storytime\, a hands-on activity\, and a special guest presentation exploring cultural expression through traditional dance. Come play\, learn\, and celebrate together as we explore some of the many cultures and traditions that help make our community so vibrant. \nSaturday\, May 23 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nIncluded with museum admission.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/cultural-connections-celebrating-asian-american-pacific-islander-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Connections,Drop in Program,Fun For All Ages,Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTSTAMP:20260506T202213Z
CREATED:20260506T202213Z
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day at the PlayHouse
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day with a day full of play and family fun at the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum! On Mother’s Day\, all grown-ups receive FREE admission with the purchase of a child’s admission. \nSpend the day exploring exhibits\, creating memories\, and playing together as a family while celebrating the moms\, grandmas\, and caregivers in your life.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/mothers-day-at-the-playhouse/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T190000
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CREATED:20260421T205304Z
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SUMMARY:Members Only Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Members-Only Appreciation Night at the Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum! As a thank you for your continued support\, members are invited to enjoy an evening filled with creativity\, connection\, and play. \nSpend extra time exploring the PlayHouse\, meet and mingle with our Director\, enjoy light bites in the Julep Room\, and take part in a special painting edition of Open Art Studio. It’s a fun and relaxed way for families to create\, explore\, and play together! \nWednesday\, April 295:00–7:00 PM \nThis event is exclusive to PlayHouse members.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/members-only-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member's Only
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T183000
DTSTAMP:20251110T172702Z
CREATED:20251105T220002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T172702Z
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SUMMARY:Family Math
DESCRIPTION:Come play with numbers! Family Math is a new program that invites families with children ages 5-8 to explore math through creativity\, imagination\, and hands-on fun. Each session is full of open-ended activities designed to help children see math as something playful\, expressive\, and part of every day life–from patterns in nature to shapes we build to rhythms we move to. \nFamilies will work together\, sharing ideas\, experimenting\, and discovering new ways to look at the world. It’s all about building confidence\, fostering curiosity\, and enjoying the process–not just getting the “right answer.” \nOne registration covers your whole family. Limited to 12 families \nSession Dates: January 27\, February 24\, March 14\, April 28\, May 26 \nRegister here.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/family-math/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260331T152535Z
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SUMMARY:The Magic of Spring with the Magic of Joel
DESCRIPTION:Be a… Magician! \nJoin us for The Magic of Spring with the Magic of Joel! Guest magician Joel Shoemaker brings a lively\, family-friendly performance filled with colorful illusions\, interactive moments\, and plenty of surprises! Acclaimed children’s book author inspired curiosity and sparks problem solving with close-up magic! Known across America for his fun and lighthearted humor\, come be enthralled with the magic that he makes! \nAs part of our Be Anything! series\, this event invites children to explore the exciting world of performance and creativity. From captivating an audience to mastering tricks\, kids will discover how imagination and practice can turn curiosity into skill–and see that they truly can be anything they dream. \nSaturday\, April 4 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nNo advance registration necessary. This event is free with regular museum admission.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/the-magic-of-spring-with-the-magic-of-joel/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T183000
DTSTAMP:20251110T172702Z
CREATED:20251105T220002Z
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SUMMARY:Family Math
DESCRIPTION:Come play with numbers! Family Math is a new program that invites families with children ages 5-8 to explore math through creativity\, imagination\, and hands-on fun. Each session is full of open-ended activities designed to help children see math as something playful\, expressive\, and part of every day life–from patterns in nature to shapes we build to rhythms we move to. \nFamilies will work together\, sharing ideas\, experimenting\, and discovering new ways to look at the world. It’s all about building confidence\, fostering curiosity\, and enjoying the process–not just getting the “right answer.” \nOne registration covers your whole family. Limited to 12 families \nSession Dates: January 27\, February 24\, March 14\, April 28\, May 26 \nRegister here.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/family-math/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTSTAMP:20260309T180657Z
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SUMMARY:Pi Day
DESCRIPTION:Saturday March 14 (3/14) | All Day! \nCome celebrate Pi Day (3.14) at the PlayHouse! Families are invited to enjoy fun math based Pi activities throughout the museum and take part in a special scavenger hunt designed for curious young problem solvers! \nKids can search for clues\, explore shapes and patterns\, and discover how math pops up in the world around them as they play. \nAll activities are included with regular museum admission.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/pi-day/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260224T185739Z
CREATED:20260224T185739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T185739Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Black History Month program in partnership with Ms. Cynthia from the Peoria Public Library Lincoln Branch. \nSaturday\, February 28th\n11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nThis engaging experience celebrates Black history\, voices\, and contributions that continue to shape our world. Families will explore meaningful stories and ideas together through conversation and hands-on activities that bring learning and creativity together in true PlayHouse fashion. \nThis program is designed to be interactive\, accessible\, and welcoming for all ages. We invite families to listen\, ask questions\, reflect\, and create as we celebrate the richness and impact of Black history within our community and beyond. \nFREE with museum admission.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/celebrating-black-history-month/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260224T183000
DTSTAMP:20251110T172702Z
CREATED:20251105T220002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T172702Z
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SUMMARY:Family Math
DESCRIPTION:Come play with numbers! Family Math is a new program that invites families with children ages 5-8 to explore math through creativity\, imagination\, and hands-on fun. Each session is full of open-ended activities designed to help children see math as something playful\, expressive\, and part of every day life–from patterns in nature to shapes we build to rhythms we move to. \nFamilies will work together\, sharing ideas\, experimenting\, and discovering new ways to look at the world. It’s all about building confidence\, fostering curiosity\, and enjoying the process–not just getting the “right answer.” \nOne registration covers your whole family. Limited to 12 families \nSession Dates: January 27\, February 24\, March 14\, April 28\, May 26 \nRegister here.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/family-math/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260218T154039Z
CREATED:20260218T154039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T154039Z
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SUMMARY:Stuffed Animal Dental Checkups with Just Kidz Dentistry
DESCRIPTION:Bring your child’s favorite stuffed animal to the PlayHouse for a special Stuffed Animal Dental Checkup with our friends from Just Kidz Dentistry! \nDuring this playful\, hands-on experience\, children can guide their plush pal through a gentle pretend dental visit\, explore real dental tools\, and learn what happens at the dentist in a friendly\, low-pressure setting. It’s a fun way to build confidence\, spark curiosity\, and help take the mystery out of dental appointments. \nNo needles\, no scary surprises–just brave stuffies\, curious kiddos\, and plenty of proud smiles! \n  \nSaturday\, February 21 |11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nNo advance registration is necessary. This event is free with regular museum admission. \n  \nBrought to you by our friends at:
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/stuffed-animal-dental-checkups-with-just-kidz-dentistry/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T183000
DTSTAMP:20251110T172702Z
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SUMMARY:Family Math
DESCRIPTION:Come play with numbers! Family Math is a new program that invites families with children ages 5-8 to explore math through creativity\, imagination\, and hands-on fun. Each session is full of open-ended activities designed to help children see math as something playful\, expressive\, and part of every day life–from patterns in nature to shapes we build to rhythms we move to. \nFamilies will work together\, sharing ideas\, experimenting\, and discovering new ways to look at the world. It’s all about building confidence\, fostering curiosity\, and enjoying the process–not just getting the “right answer.” \nOne registration covers your whole family. Limited to 12 families \nSession Dates: January 27\, February 24\, March 14\, April 28\, May 26 \nRegister here.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/family-math/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251031T130000
DTSTAMP:20251014T141156Z
CREATED:20250908T203846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T141156Z
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SUMMARY:Costume Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with us at the Peoria PlayHouse! Join our fun-filled Costume Parade on October 31st from 11:00am to 1:00pm and watch your little ghouls\, ghosts\, and superheroes strut their stuff in their spook-tacular outfits! \nInstead of candy\, PlayHouse team members will be handing out small\, allergy-conscious toys and trinkets during our “Trick-or-Trinket” giveaway—so every kid can join the fun! \nIn the Halloween spirit\, admission will be just $3 all day long for this special event. This event is included with this admission price\, so no extra ticket is required. Simply come ready for some not-so-spooky fun and play!
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/costume-parade/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessibility,Drop in Program,Fun For All Ages,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251014T150000
DTSTAMP:20251002T152944Z
CREATED:20251002T152944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T152944Z
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SUMMARY:Tween Council
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual meeting of the Tween Council! Only 12 spots are available for kiddos between the ages of 9 and 13. Tweens will have the museum all to themselves for an afternoon where we chat\, share ideas\, and learn about all the fun things that our teens want to do. Cookies and juice will be provided. \nIf you have a tween interested in participating\, please email our education manager Kylan\, at kbutler@peoriaparks.org
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/tween-council/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun For Older Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T160000
DTSTAMP:20250604T134914Z
CREATED:20250528T201820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T134914Z
UID:10001364-1749891600-1749916800@peoriaplayhouse.org
SUMMARY:PlayHouse 10th Birthday!
DESCRIPTION:We’re Turning 10! \nThis summer\, we’re celebrating a big milestone: 10 years of play\, learning\, and exploration at the Peoria PlayHouse! Since opening our doors in June 2015\, we’ve welcomed nearly one million children and families—and now it’s time to celebrate with the community that made it all possible. \nJoin us for a birthday bash full of fun surprises! Enjoy: \n\n\nHands-on pop-up activities! \n\n\nFREE Admission! \n\n\nSecond Saturday | Wild Encounters: Frogs! A Peoria Zoo + PlayHouse Collaboration \n\n\nWhether you’ve been with us since the beginning or this is your first visit\, we’d love for your family to help us celebrate this joyful milestone. \nLet’s kick off the next 10 years of creativity\, confidence\, and connection—together.  \n \nWant to support the next decade of play? Visit here to make a donation. \nStop by the PlayHouse or Noble Center front desk to Purchase a “Decade of Play” Bracelet: Only $40 — all proceeds support continued programs that inspire creativity and curiosity in kids across Central Illinois.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/playhouse-10th-birthday/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Collaboration,Drop in Program,Fun For All Ages,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T160000
DTSTAMP:20250527T190832Z
CREATED:20250527T183317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T190832Z
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SUMMARY:Pop Up Paint Lab
DESCRIPTION:Pop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm & 2:00pm–4:00pm \nGet ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! \nOur Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop\, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges\, rollers\, fingers\, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. \nPerfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either session and take your artwork home when you’re done. Available on select days when our party space is free during the summer! \nNo Brushes. Just Bold Creativity.Included with admission. No registration required.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/pop-up-paint-lab/2025-05-31/2/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop in Program,Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids,Maker Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250531T130000
DTSTAMP:20250527T190832Z
CREATED:20250527T183317Z
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SUMMARY:Pop Up Paint Lab
DESCRIPTION:Pop-Up Paint Lab: No Brushes Allowed!Times: 11:00am–1:00pm & 2:00pm–4:00pm \nGet ready to ditch the brushes and dive into paint in creative new ways! \nOur Pop-Up Paint Lab invites children to explore painting through play—using everything but a brush. Inspired by our beloved birthday workshop\, this open studio-style activity lets kids paint with sponges\, rollers\, fingers\, and unexpected tools for a process-focused art experience. \nPerfect for curious artists of all ages! Drop in anytime during either session and take your artwork home when you’re done. Available on select days when our party space is free during the summer! \nNo Brushes. Just Bold Creativity.Included with admission. No registration required.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/pop-up-paint-lab/2025-05-31/1/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Drop in Program,Fun For All Ages,Fun For Younger Kids,Maker Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T120000
DTSTAMP:20250226T223911Z
CREATED:20250226T223911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T223911Z
UID:10001279-1742893200-1742904000@peoriaplayhouse.org
SUMMARY:Morning Buzz for PlayHouse Members
DESCRIPTION:Morning Buzz is a PlayHouse one-on-one Listening session hosted by PlayHouse Director\, Melissa Sierra! \nPlayHouse 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. \nPlayHouse Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and share insights. Melissa may ask you questions like these: \n\nHow do you incorporate counting and numbers in your daily routine?\nWhat do you like most about how your child learns numbers and counting?\nWhat concerns do you have about your child learning numbers and counting?\nDoes your little have a favorite number?\n\nSnacks\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nIf you are not a member and would like to provide feedback\, watch for Future listening sessions.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/morning-buzz-for-playhouse-members/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T120000
DTSTAMP:20250226T223911Z
CREATED:20250226T223911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T223911Z
UID:10001278-1742288400-1742299200@peoriaplayhouse.org
SUMMARY:Morning Buzz for PlayHouse Members
DESCRIPTION:Morning Buzz is a PlayHouse one-on-one Listening session hosted by PlayHouse Director\, Melissa Sierra! \nPlayHouse 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. \nPlayHouse Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and share insights. Melissa may ask you questions like these: \n\nHow do you incorporate counting and numbers in your daily routine?\nWhat do you like most about how your child learns numbers and counting?\nWhat concerns do you have about your child learning numbers and counting?\nDoes your little have a favorite number?\n\nSnacks\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nIf you are not a member and would like to provide feedback\, watch for Future listening sessions.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/morning-buzz-for-playhouse-members/2025-03-18/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T120000
DTSTAMP:20250226T223911Z
CREATED:20250226T223911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T223911Z
UID:10001277-1741683600-1741694400@peoriaplayhouse.org
SUMMARY:Morning Buzz for PlayHouse Members
DESCRIPTION:Morning Buzz is a PlayHouse one-on-one Listening session hosted by PlayHouse Director\, Melissa Sierra! \nPlayHouse 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. \nPlayHouse Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and share insights. Melissa may ask you questions like these: \n\nHow do you incorporate counting and numbers in your daily routine?\nWhat do you like most about how your child learns numbers and counting?\nWhat concerns do you have about your child learning numbers and counting?\nDoes your little have a favorite number?\n\nSnacks\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nIf you are not a member and would like to provide feedback\, watch for Future listening sessions.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/morning-buzz-for-playhouse-members/2025-03-11/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T120000
DTSTAMP:20250226T223911Z
CREATED:20250226T223911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T223911Z
UID:10001276-1741078800-1741089600@peoriaplayhouse.org
SUMMARY:Morning Buzz for PlayHouse Members
DESCRIPTION:Morning Buzz is a PlayHouse one-on-one Listening session hosted by PlayHouse Director\, Melissa Sierra! \nPlayHouse 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. \nPlayHouse Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and share insights. Melissa may ask you questions like these: \n\nHow do you incorporate counting and numbers in your daily routine?\nWhat do you like most about how your child learns numbers and counting?\nWhat concerns do you have about your child learning numbers and counting?\nDoes your little have a favorite number?\n\nSnacks\, tea and coffee will be provided. \nIf you are not a member and would like to provide feedback\, watch for Future listening sessions.
URL:https://peoriaplayhouse.org/event/morning-buzz-for-playhouse-members/2025-03-04/
LOCATION:Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum\, Peoria\, IL\, United States
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