Free Fun for Familes: Oct 16-22

October 16-22

Wednesday, October 19 – Little Beginnings Toddler Program @ Old Statehouse Museum 10:30am
The Little Beginnings toddler program is for children ages 2 through 4 with parent. Each month the class will highlight a different topic and promote learning through hands-on activities, music making, movement and storytelling.Call (501) 324-9685 for more information.

Friday October 21 – Cruisin in the Rock @ River Market Pavillions 6pm-9pm
See the coolest cars in Arkansas at “Cruisin’ in the Rock.” These monthly cruise-ins feature muscle cars, street rods, classic cars, trucks, and motorcycles from across Central Arkansas. Participants and spectators will enjoy great classic rock n’ roll music, have a chance to win prizes, and reminisce over these awesome vehicles!

Go Here for events for Kids and Families at Central Arkansas Libraries.

Go Here for events for Kids and Families at William F. Laman Public Library System.

Go Here for a list of Farmers’ Markets around the state (most run through the end of October).

Coming Next Week:

October 27 – 16th Annual Big Boo!-seum Bash @ Various Museums 6 PM – 8:30 PM
A Howling Ghoul Time! It’s the 16th Annual Big Boo!-seum Bash, where kids can enjoy a safe and fun Halloween with Story-telling, Trick-or-treating, and Fun and games.

Support the Arkansas Foodbank by bringing non-perishable food items to participating museums to enter for a chance to win prizes. Hosted by The Greater Little Rock Museum Consortium and sponsored by the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Locations:
•Historic Arkansas Museum
•Heifer Village
•Central High School National Historic Site
•Old State House Museum
•EMOBA
•Clinton Presidential Library
•MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History
•Mosaic Templars Cultural Center

Visitors can drive to each location, where free parking is available. For more information
visit http://www.facebook.com/pages/Big-Boo-seum-Bash-2011/134348199998877?sk
or call 501-376-4781.

October 28-29 Robotics Demonstrations @ The Clinton Center 10:00am – 2:00pm
In partnership with the Science and Technology Group and FIRST® LEGO® League, the Clinton Center will showcase LEGO® MINDSTORMS Robotics. Arkansas FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL®) teams will present their robotic designs and demonstrate their problem solving skills, creative thinking and teamwork. The demonstrations are free and open to the public. Demonstrations will be held every hour.

October 29 – Halloween Season Fun at Petit Jean is sure to be spooktacular fun on October 29 at Petit Jean State Park near Morrilton. staff offers family-friendly activities to celebrate the spooky season. Costumes are welcome. Contact the park for a detailed schedule of events. Admission is free. Phone: 501-727-5441 e-mail: petitjean@arkansas.com.

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