Virtual Events and Online Activities Calendar for Kids
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Online Events and Virtual Activities for Kids
We pride ourselves on having the most virtual events and online activities for children and families - if you know of a wonderful activity we should have on our calendar, please contact us and let us know!
Learn the Japanese art of paper folding! **$5 – $10 suggested donation** Origami Class Description From cranes to flowers to cute little **$5 – $10 suggested donation** Origami Class Description From cranes to flowers to cute little boxes, origami is the Japanese art of paper folding that allows you to create anything your heart desires! Come join us for beginner classes on Saturdays. See you there! Materials Needed 1 or 2 square pieces of paper will be needed. You can copy origami paper from here . Instructor Bio Ty Yamamoto is a Chicago-based filmmaker, photographer and Japanese translator with a passion for the art of folding paper. Ever since childhood, Ty has enjoyed teaching origami to his friends and colleagues. Throughout college, Ty taught origami to numerous students through his roles at organizations like Japan Table, Asian Cultural Exchange and more. *Once you register, you will receive an Eventbrite confirmation email which will include a “View Now” button that will take you to the Zoom link to join. Please reach out if you do not receive this email or have trouble accessing the Zoom link. **Registration will close one hour prior to the class.
Our daily sessions are split into small programs to hold the attention span of children. The daily programs begins with an Introduction to the sessions with circle time followed by a learning session which include literacy, maths, science skills with creative expression which includes music, movement, drama, phonics , story telling, visual art, picture talks, treasure hunt, fun games and more! Visit : www.ygpreschool.com Email : info@younggates.com Call : 650-229-4307
Join us for songs, stories, and more to help build early literacy skills. Click on the online link above to register.
Learn the Japanese art of paper folding! **$5 – $10 suggested donation** Origami Class Description From cranes to flowers to cute little **$5 – $10 suggested donation** Origami Class Description From cranes to flowers to cute little boxes, origami is the Japanese art of paper folding that allows you to create anything your heart desires! Come join us for beginner classes on Saturdays. See you there! Materials Needed 1 or 2 square pieces of paper will be needed. You can copy origami paper from here . Instructor Bio Ty Yamamoto is a Chicago-based filmmaker, photographer and Japanese translator with a passion for the art of folding paper. Ever since childhood, Ty has enjoyed teaching origami to his friends and colleagues. Throughout college, Ty taught origami to numerous students through his roles at organizations like Japan Table, Asian Cultural Exchange and more. *Once you register, you will receive an Eventbrite confirmation email which will include a “View Now” button that will take you to the Zoom link to join. Please reach out if you do not receive this email or have trouble accessing the Zoom link. **Registration will close one hour prior to the class.
Stay active, connect to nature, and support Lincoln Park Zoo during this critical time—all while staying safe and practicing social distancing in your own community! Choose between a 5K or 10K, and then complete your distance at your own pace between Saturday, June 5-Sunday, June 13. Or release your inner animal during the virtual Safari Stampede, designed for ages 10 and under. All participants will receive unique swag and stay connected to the zoo community through motivational emails. PACKAGES: Virtual Safari Stampede ($24.99) – Recommended for children 10 years old and under – Children’s T-shirt – Children’s medal – Run for the Zoo sticker – Access to a special animal event (date TBD) – Virtual Animal Experience: Meet & Greet with Farm-in-the-Zoo Species (Friday, June 25, at 1 p.m.) – Customized virtual bib – Customized finisher certificate – Motivational emails with fun activities for the whole family Run for the Zoo Virtual 10K or 5K: Supporter Package ($24.99) – Run for the Zoo sticker – Personalized virtual bib – Customized finisher certificate – Motivational emails and Facebook event page to connect with other participants Run for the Zoo Virtual 10K or 5K: Premium Care Package ($39.99) – Short-sleeved tech shirt […]
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Looking for a fun day out of the house with the whole family? There are so many great kid-friendly activities going on right near you, right now! Whether you are looking for a free local community based activity or searching for a traveling live show featuring your favorite character…we cover all family fun all here at Fun for Kids!
There are so many fun events going on today, tomorrow, this weekend and next week! Find fun for today and set some plans for next month! Library story time, arts and crafts workshops, music classes for teens, Disney on Ice, Monster Jam, Paw Patrol Live and and so many more events nearby for the whole family to enjoy together.
We also feature city guides, so whether you’re looking for ideas in your own city for headed out for a family adventure…we’ve got all the good tips and ideas for kids and families across the USA! Before you head out on a family vacation, check our listings for fun things to do near your destination!
We used to find ourselves searching for online for things like “family friendly activities near me”, “fun things to do for kids near me”, “places to take kids near me”, “things for kids to do near me”, “fun things to do near me”, “places to visit near me”, “attractions near me”, “kid friendly activities near me” and we decided we needed to answer our own query and we’ve created a one-stop-shop: www.funthingstodoforkids.com where we answer all things fun for kids! We have the most family friendly activities and kid friendly event listings across the USA curated just for families like you!
We’ve tried to make using our site as simple as possible! Enter your city/state or zip in the search bar and set your radius and that’s it! We have also created shortcuts to some popular cities searched on our site and those will quickly list for you all the fun places to go in those areas! From the newest water parks opening near you to kids eat free nights to free days at local museums, we have fun activities for the whole family to have fun!
Looking for free events? Perfect because we list loads of free events including library story time, arts and crafts, and kids yoga!
Looking for things to do for tweens and teens? Excellent because we list various workshops just for tweens and teens from theatre productions to music classes to video gaming activities…we’ve got lots of variety for your pre-teens and teens alike!
Looking for some holiday fun? From community Easter egg hunts to kindness events for Valentine’s Day…we’ve got the events to get you and yours in the holiday spirit! We cover a wide range of holidays spanning many religions, regions, customs…if you don’t see the ones you are looking for please contact us and let us know so we can add them to our event listings!
Search Fun for Kids for all the fun things to do with kids! We can answer all your simple questions including things to do near me this weekend, what to do near me, or fun things to do with kids near me. Take a look around, we think you’ll find fun for the whole family. Get out there, make memories.
Please Note: We are not event organizers. The events on our site are organized by third party event organizers, and we strongly encourage you to confirm all details before purchasing tickets or heading out to any event.
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We are not event organizers for any of the events listed here. We strongly urge you to confirm all event details including (but not limited to) date, time, location, ages, changes, fees, ticketing, cancellations and admission requirements, with the third party hosting the event before purchasing tickets or attending. We make every effort to confirm the information in our site; however, things can (and do!) often change. As such we make no representations or warranties about the accuracy of the information published here. You assume the sole risk of relying on any of the information in our site. Fun for Kids is not affiliated with these events and is in no way responsible for any injuries or damages you sustain while attending any third party event posted on our website. Please read our Terms of Use which you have agreed to based on your continued use of this website.