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March 2021 Community Activity List
***We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, you
should always call ahead to confirm dates, times, location, and other information.
Abilities First does not necessarily sanction the information on the following websites, nor
is the board responsible for any content posted on outside sources.***
Exciting Groups
Good Life Group via Zoom: Come join the fun Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 5:30pm-
6:45pm. Working on Self Advocacy skills and engaging in community activities, The
Good Life Group has been designed to assist people to think about what they want in
their life and break that down into management steps to start moving toward their
vision of a Good Life. Ages 18 years or older. Contact Bobbi Bellamy at
bobbi@abilitiesfirst.net or Kristine Kliewer at kkliewer@abilitiesfirst.net to RSVP and
receive the Zoom Meeting Link.
Art Inspired Academy: Art Inspired Academy class schedule is now out for April-June
2021. All classes will be over Zoom. Please do not sign up for a class unless you are
confident that you will be able to attend regularly at that time. Registration begins
March 3, 2021. Registration is first come, first serve. If you have a funding source and
need help with registration, please call the office at 417-886-0404 ext. 4. To register or
view the class list, visit: https://aia.asapconnected.com/default.aspx?org=4718
Community
Monday, March 1, 2021
ACTion Class at Dan Kinney Family Center at 5:15am. ACTion is a demanding class
utilizing Accelerated Cross Training and circuit training to improve body composition,
strength, and work capacity. Ages 16 years or older. Class
meets Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays. Cost: Free/member; Daily Fee/Non-
Member. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-
Classes-Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Boot Camp at Doling Family Center; Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 5:30am;
Tuesdays at 6:00pm. An advanced exercise experience for those needing a change of
pace. Includes cardiovascular fitness and strength training for a challenging workout.
Ages 16 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more
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information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training
Low Impact Aerobics at Dan Kinney Family Center; Monday and Friday at
8:30am, Wednesday at 10:45am. Additional dates, times, and locations available.
Low Impact Aerobics is a safe workout for beginners and for
older adults. Includes warm-up, aerobics, cool down, toning, and stretching. Ages 14
years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit
https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training#lowimpactaerobics
Body Blast at Dan Kinney Family Center; Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:30am,
Saturday at 10:00am. Body Blast has challenging sessions to increase strength and
cardiovascular training using light weights and circuits. Ages 14 years or older. Cost:
Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit
https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training#lowimpactaerobics
Step-Aerobics at Doling Family Center; Mondays at 9:30am. Use a small step platform to
change pace and direction while getting an excellent cardio workout. Ages 18 years or
older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Core Strength Pilates at Dan Kinney Family Center; Mondays and Fridays at 9:45am.
Strengthen core, improve balance, flexibility, and posture through various positions.
Intensity is determined by participant through verbal prompts by instructor. Class is
low impact. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-
Member. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-
Classes-Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Bed and Breakfast Tours at the Mansion on Elfindale; Mondays-Fridays from 10:00am-
5:00pm. Come and hear the rich history of the Mansion and get a tour of this beautiful
site! Tours are by appointment only; please call or email Myra at 417-831-5400 or
mansion@cornertstone417.com
Little Splashers at Chesterfield Indoor Aquatic Center & Doling Indoor Aquatic Center
from 11:30am-1:00pm Monday-Friday. A designated time for children 5 and under,
accompanied by an adult in the water. For more information, call Chesterfield at 417-
891-1616 or Doling at 417-837-5900.
Bike & Build at Dan Kinney Family Center; Mondays and Fridays at 12:00pm with virtual
instruction, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at 10:15am. Raise your fitness with this combination
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of Indoor Cycling and strength training. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member;
Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/
Cardio Core at Dan Kinney Family Center; Wednesdays at 12:00pm, Fridays at 8:30am.
Tone your core while getting a great cardio workout throughout a variety of exercises
and calisthenics. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member.
For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-
Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Ice Skating at Jordan Valley Ice Park from 12:00pm-1:30pm; additional dates and times
available. Public Skating is open to the public, providing a fun atmosphere for individual
or family skating. Rent skates or bring your own as you skate to music.
Pound at Doling Family Center; Mondays and Thursdays at 5:15pm. A 45-minute class
combining cardio, strength training, and Pilates with drumming to achieve a full-body
workout. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more
information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training
Muscle Pump at Dan Kinney Family Center; Mondays and Thursdays at 5:30pm. A 30-
minute toning class focused on toning a specific body area. Ages 14 years or older.
Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information,
visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training#lowimpactaerobics
Boot Camp Cross-Training at Doling Family Center; Mondays at 6:00pm. Challenging
workout involving strength and cardiovascular training through weights, jumps,
kickboxing, and core training. Class content is always changing and challenging. This is
a moderate to advanced class for participants seeking new ways to improve their
physique and work capacity. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily
Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-
Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Belly Dance at Oak Grove Community Center; Mondays or Thursdays at 6:00pm. Go on
an exciting adventure with the New Moon Beginning Belly Dance class. Learn new
moves each week to build your foundation of basic belly dance. Classes may be
postponed due to COVID, please call first. Ages 18 years or older. Cost: $40/month. For
more information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/187/Oak-Grove-Community-Center
Martial Arts at Oak Grove Community Center; Mondays or Thursdays at 6:00pm. Learn
martial arts from certified instructors in a Karate-based class. Includes self-defense, self-
discipline, increased balance, stamina, and flexibility. First lesson is free. Classes may be
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postponed due to COVID, please call first. Ages 5 years or older. Cost: $30/month. For
more information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/187/Oak-Grove-Community-Center
Generation Pound at Doling Family Center; Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:00pm;
January 11, 2021-April 28th, 2021. A youth-oriented program that fuses movement,
drumming and music to improve focus, coordination, physical fitness, and teamwork
skills. Join at any time during the session! Ages 6-14 years. Cost: Free/Member; Daily
Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-
Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
TLC: The Lactation Club at The Turner Center from 6:00pm-7:30pm. Meet with other
breastfeeding mothers and their lactation staff at CoxHealth. Babies are welcome. For
more information, call 269-5239 or visit www.coxhealth.com
Exploring Genealogy Virtual Event with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 7:00pm.
Ozarks Genealogy Society member Fran Black will talk about the importance of
creating a timeline, the steps involved, and how to use it to develop a biographical
sketch of your ancestor. For adults. For more information, visit:
https://thelibrary.org/programs/month/month.cfm?sd=20210301&ed=20210331
Galloway Irish Session at Galloway Station from 7:00pm-9:00pm. Additional dates
weekly. This is a relaxed group of musicians that play Irish music and sing songs;
generally, a good time for all. Family friendly restaurant. For more information, visit
https://stringfield1.wixsite.com/gallowaysession
Run Walk Roll Online Event with BUMBLEance. Additional date includes 3/13/2021. Run,
Walk, or Roll for the Month of March. 180km Target – average on-way BUMBLEance trip.
Run, Walk, or Roll do it your way!
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Sculpt Express at Dan Kinney Family Center; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30am. Gain
lean muscle, boost your metabolism, tone, and strengthen using a variety of techniques
and equipment including hand weights, body bars, and resistance bands. Ages 14
years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information,
visit: https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training#lowimpactaerobics
6th Anniversary Party with Camp Bow Wow from 8:00am-3:00pm. All gods with us will be
entered to win a different camp services each hour. Raffles will be held on Facebook
Live, hourly. For more information. https://www.facebook.com/CampBowWow
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Boom Muscle at Doling Family Center; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:00am. A unique
blend of cardio and strength-based athletic exercise. 30-minute group exercise classes
designed for Boomers and active older adults looking to take their fitness to the next
level. A precursor class to Boom Mind (see below). Ages: Baby Boomers and Active
Adults. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Boom Mind at Doling Family Center; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:45am. An
empowering class that combines yoga, Pilates, and stretching. 30-minutes group
exercise classes designed for Boomers and active older adults looking to take their
fitness to the next level. A recovery class for Boom Muscle. Ages: Baby Boomers and
Active Adults. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Developmental Awareness and Advocacy Day Online Event at 9:00am. We look
forward to “coming together through the distance” for a special hour-long presentation
from leaders and self-advocates and meetings with state legislators. For more
information, visit
https://ddohio.wordpress.com/?fbclid=IwAR0SDVVK4GE1g_QcfP7NsvWStT4x4Oo9cGvf
CQBkJa5pBEoCyjzsRqUz8Yk
Muscle Fusion at Dan Kinney Family Center; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:15am. A full-
body workout that strengthens and tones every muscle group. Ages 16 years or older.
Cost: $30/Member; $40/Non-Member. For more information, visit
https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training#lowimpactaerobics
Core Recovery at Doling Family Center; Tuesdays at 9:30am. 30/30 format of moderate
intensity core training combined with total body mobility training. Ages 16 years or
older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Storytime & More Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 10:00am every
Tuesday. Join some of your favorite children’s librarians for a virtual program featuring
stories, songs, and activities you can try at home. For ages 0-6 years. For more
information, visit:
https://thelibrary.org/programs/month/month.cfm?sd=20210301&ed=20210331
Gentle Yoga at Dan Kinney Family Center; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:15am.
Features a variety of yoga techniques in a progressive format allowing for a nice
change of pace. Feel refreshed and restored as you learn to master different positions
at your own pace. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-
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Member. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-
Classes-Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Lean & Mean at Dan Kinney Family Center; Tuesdays and Thursdays at
12:15pm. Strength training to better total body function, definition, and strength. Ages
14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information,
visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-
Training#lowimpactaerobics
Suspension Pro Fitness at Dan Kinney Family Center; Tuesdays at 4:30pm, Saturdays at
9:00am. Utilize body weight and suspension-style training straps to increase your
strength, balance, and coordination. Ages 16 years or older. Cost: Free/Members; Daily
Fee/Non-Members. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-
Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Infant Safety & CPR with Cox Health from 5:00pm-6:30pm. Learn basic life support skills.
This class is available virtually. Registration is required. For more information or to register,
call 348-8313 or visit www.coxhealth.com
SLT Young Performers Showcase at The Landers Theatre at 7:00pm. Showcase
celebrates Springfield Little Theatre Young Performers. Cost: $10/adult, $8/Seniors and
Students, $6/child 12 and younger, and $10 for streaming tickets. For more information,
call 869-1334 or visit www.springfieldlittletheatre.org
Total Yoga at Doling Family Center; Tuesdays from 9-10am. Sessions extend from
February 23rd-April 6th and April 13th-May 18th. One-hour mix of yoga and Pilates, ideal
for improving balance, coordination, peace of mind and overall health. Yoga mat,
blocks, and blankets are required. Ages 18 years or older. Cost: $35/Members; $45/Non-
Members. For more information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-
Classes-Personal-Training
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Kids Day @ Getaway Golf every Wednesday from 10:00am-10:00pm. Kids putt half off
with paid adult admission! https://www.getawaygold.com
Toning & Strength Training at Doling Family Center; Wednesdays at 9:30am. Helps tone
and strengthen muscles by using a variety of techniques and equipment. Ages 18 years
or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Senior Strength Training at Dan Kinney Family Center; Wednesdays at 9:45am. For
seniors interested in getting stronger, toned, and more fit, using strength training in a
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group atmosphere. Ages 60 years or older. Cost: Free/Members; Daily Fee/Non-
Members. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-
Classes-Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Cardio Core at Dan Kinney Family Center; Wednesdays at 12:00pm, Fridays at
8:30am. Tone your core while getting a great cardio workout through a variety of
exercises and calisthenics. Ages 14 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-
Member. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/511/Group-Fitness-
Classes-Personal-Training#lowimpactaerobics
Creava Studio Kids Camp every Wednesday through the month of March, 12:00pm-
1:30pm. This class is geared towards home-schooled children that would like to learn
the foundations of art. For more information, visit https://www.creavastudio.com
Citizen Science Project Virtual Event with Missouri Department of Conservation at
2:30pm. Discover how you can help share in the excitement of discovery while being
involved in academic research. All ages welcome. For more information, visit
https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176075
Strength & Stretch at Doling Family Center; Wednesdays at 6:00pm. For all fitness levels,
improves muscle tone and flexibility using hand weights, plated bars, and bands for a
full body workout. Ages 16 years or older. Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member.
For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-
Personal-Training
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Students Night @ Getaway Golf every Thursday from 4:00pm-10:00pm. Students enjoy
50% off a round of golf with a valid student ID. https://getawaygolf.com
Virtual Reading Pals with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 4:30pm. Using Zoom,
kids can practice their reading skills with these loveable listeners in a virtual setting. Furry
Friends provided virtually by Pet Therapy of the Ozarks. Ages kindergarten-5th grade.
Register by March 3rd, 2021. For more information, visit:
https://thelibrary.org/programs/month/month.cfm?sd=20210301&ed=20210331
Prepared Childbirth Two-Day Class with CoxHealth from 5:30pm-9:00pm. This virtual
event will teach expecting parents what to expect during labor, how to manage labor
and birth, and how to prepare for the postpartum period. Cost: $50. To register or for
more information, call 269-5239 or visit www.coxhealth.com
Total Yoga at Doling Family Center; Thursdays at 6:15pm. Sessions extend from
February 25th-April 8th and April 15th - May 20th. One-hour mix of yoga and Pilates,
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ideal for improving balance, coordination, peace of mind and overall health. Yoga
mat, blocks, and blankets are required. Ages 18 years or older. Cost: $35/Members;
$45/Non-Members. For more information, visit https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-
Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Friday, March 5, 2021
Amazing Garage Sale at Relics Antique Mall. 100+ Garage Sales under one roof, just for
this three-day event, in addition to our 500 permanent booths. For more information,
visit www.relicsantiquemall.com
Total Workout at Doling Family Center; Fridays at 9:30am. Includes cardio and strength
training using body weights, tubing, and weighted balls. For ages 18 years or older.
Cost: Free/Member; Daily Fee/Non-Member. For more information, view:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
Sequiota Cave Boat Tours at Sequiota Park from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Additional dates and
times available. Slowly paddle through Sequiota Park Cave on this Kayak Tour learning
myths, facts, and history. Registration required. Cost: $10/person. For more information
or to register, call 833-8647 or visit www.parkboard.org
First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Springfield from 6:00pm-10:00pm. This free, self-guided
tour of gallery and art venues features original artworks, live art demonstrations, live
music, local history, international culture, plus all the dining, shopping, and
entertainment that the heart pf the city is known from. For more information, visit
http://ffaw.org/
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Greater Springfield Farmers’ Market at the JCPenney North Mall Entrance each
Saturday from 10:00am-2:00pm. For more information, visit
https://www.facebook.com/greaterspringfieldfarmersmarket/
Zoo Tots at Dickerson Park Zoo’s Education Building at 10:00am. Zoo Tots classes are
designed to spark curiosity and encourage discovery in young children. Classes include
a craft, meeting animal friends and forming a connection with the Natural World. Ages
2-5 years old. Cost: $10/FOZ Member; $15/Non-Member. For more information or to
register, visit: https://dickersonparkzoo.org/events/
Story Time Pottery with Firehouse Pottery at 10:00am. Real, baby chicks will be painting
with us at March’s Story Time Pottery. Cost: $10/painter. View more information at
http://www.firehousepottery.com/
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Pokémon Go Community Day from 11:00am-5:00pm local time. This event will feature
the Tiny Robin Pokémon, Fletchling. Players will have a higher change of encountering
the shiny form of the Pokémon, will get a 3x catch XP, and Incense will last for three
hours. For more information, visit https://pokemongolive.com/post/communityday-
mar21/?hl=en
Junior Chefs in the Kitchen online event with Hy-Vee at 4:30pm. In this St. Patrick’s Day
class, we will make Green Shamrock Shakes and Granola Fruit Rainbow Pizzas. Ages 8
years or older. For more information, visit
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Zumba at Doling Family Center; Saturdays at 10:00am. A fun and easy-to-follow aerobic
workout incorporating Latin moves and music. Ages 14 years or older. Cost:
$25/Member; $35/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://www.parkboard.org/517/Group-Fitness-Classes-Personal-Training
SHOUT! The MOD Musical at the Landers Theatre, showing Saturday and Sunday.
Streaming and tickets available at https://www.springfieldlittletheatre.org/show/shout
Springfield Polar Plunge 2021 at the Ski Shack Cable Park at 11:00am. This “unbearable”
event is a unique opportunity to show your bravery as your support local Special
Olympics athletes by plunging into the frigid winter waters. For more information, visit
https://somo.org/plunge
Virtual Saturday Storytime with Barnes and Nobel every Saturday at 11:00am. Saturday
morning fun featuring a different picture book each week! Find us on our Facebook
page or on YouTube at youtube.com/BarnesandNoble
ACT Practice Tests at Sylvan Learning of Springfield at 2:00pm. Cost: Free. Registration
required. For more information or to register, call 882-0740 or 770-1309 or visit
www.locations.sylvanlearning.com/us/springfield-mo
Sunday, March 7, 2021
Rally Kids 2021 Online Event with Lutheran Family Services 8:00am-8:00pm, Sunday-
Thursday. Many different opportunities to support LFS Programs and families in crisis.
Activities include a spectacular raffle, Gift from the Heart donations, and LFS Care
Packages Drives. For more information, visit
https://e.givesmart.com/events/jSg/?fbclid=IwAR0aMIJnH5QuR1kRO5ztOjTDZ_FP-
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Low Cost Pet Vaccine Clinic with Rescue One at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds from
10:00am-1:30pm. This is an indoor drive-thru event. Vaccines are $10/each. For more
information, visit https://www.facebook.com/ozarkempirefairgrounds/
Community Dog Walk at Lake Springfield Park and Boathouse from 10:00am-12:00pm.
Lets reunite our fury friends and visit while walking the trails. View more information at
https://stayhappening.com/e/march-community-dog-walk-E2ISTGPTU7D
Community Dinner and RISE Class with the Drew Lewis Foundation, every Sunday. RISE is
a program we offer that helps our members reach independence through support and
education. Cost: Free. For more information, visit https://drewlewis.org/
Monday, March 8, 2021
Breastfeeding Basics with Cox Health from 6:00pm-8:00pm. This is a virtual class to help
breastfeeding moms learn everything they need to know to establish breastfeeding
success. Cost: $25. Registration required. For more information or to register, call 269-
5239 or visit www.coxhealth.com
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Discover Nature: Outdoor Hazards Virtual event with Missouri Department of
Conversation at 10:00am. Learn how to identify and avoid outdoor hazards with
Naturalist Alan Reed followed by a live Q&A session. All ages welcome. For more
information, visit: https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176197
Homeschool Horticulture Series with Springfield-Greene County Park Board at 2:00pm.
Additional dates and times available. Join the Park Board’s Outdoor Initiatives staff for
lessons connected to working in and enjoying the outdoors. Ages 5 years or older. Cost:
$5/session. For more information, call 891-1550 or visit www.parkboard.org
Siblings and Parents with Cox Health at 6:00pm. This virtual class will help you prepare
your children, ages 3-8, for the arrival of a new sibling. Cost is $20/family and includes a
t-shirt. For more information or to register, call 269-5239 or visit www.coxhealth.com
Navigating the IEP Virtual Event in partnership with Abilities First, Include Ozarks, and the
Springfield Greene County Libraries at 7:00pm. Join Educational Liaison Bobbi Bellamy
as she explains the difference between an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and a
504 for children with special needs. For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dNBRYBYpQ9aFTMiGHXSN7g
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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Natural Childbirth with Cox Health from 5:30pm-9:00pm. This virtual event, for parents
planning a natural childbirth, will teach expecting parents what to expect during labor,
how to manage labor and birth, and how to prepare for the postpartum period. Cost:
$25. For more information or to register, call 269-5239 or visit www.coxhealth.com
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Homeschool Program: African Safari at the John A. and Genny Morris Conservation
Center from 9:00am-12:00pm. Join Wonders of Wildlife as they embark on a safari
through the African Savannah and learn about some of the animals that rule it. Register
by March 4, 2021. For more information or to register, call 225-1162 or visit
www.wondersofwildlife.org
“The Emotional Infrastructure of Places: Engaging Our Community following the
Pandemic” Virtual event with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 11:00am. Join
author Peter Kageyama and City of Springfield Directors for an interactive presentation
exploring how we create emotional attachments and connections to our places and
each other. Recommended for adults. For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_K7Gf75KnR8G6CVHyOLfEyA
Homeschool Horticulture Series at Springfield Botanical Center at 2:00pm. All about
Missouri Wildlife. Ages 5 years or older. Cost: $5/student. For more information, visit:
https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/homeschool-horticulture-series/2021-03-11/
Tree Selection and Planting Virtual event with Missouri Department of Conversation from
6:00pm-8:00pm. For more information, visit: https://mdc-event-
web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176215
Friday, March 12, 2021
Spring Break Aquatic Hours @ Chesterfield Family Center. Adults only from 5:15am-
2:00pm; All ages open swim from 2:00pm-8:00pm. Additional dates include March 15-
19th. For more information, visit: https://www.parkboard.org/154/Chesterfield-Family-
Center
SPARC Quest School’s Out Program in partnership between Springfield Public Schools
and the Springfield-Greene County Park Board from 7:00am-6:00pm. Additional dates
available. Don’t let pre-teens and teens, ages 11-14, sit around bored while school is
out. Join SPARC for a fun-filled day of camp-style activities and memories. Cost:
$24/day/child. For more information or to register, call 837-5737 or visit
www.parkboard.org
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Schools Out Workout at Springfield Little Theatre Education Department from 9:00am-
4:00pm. Additional dates available. Participate in a full day of creative play including
theatre games, improvisation, dance, and an art project. Pre-registration is required.
Cost: $35. For more information or to register, call 413-2287 or visit
www.springfieldlittletheatre.org
Creature Feature at Dickerson Park Zoo at 10:30am. Additional dates/times available.
Kids learn fun facts about the month’s featured creature through story time and crafts.
Animal ambassadors from the education department will be introduced to deepen our
understanding and connection with the natural world. Ages 2-6 years old. Cost:
$10/FOZ Member; $15/Non-Member. For more information or to register:
https://dickersonparkzoo.org/events/
Growing Native Edibles Virtual Program with Missouri Department of Conservation at
4:00pm. Enjoy gardening and growing your own food? Why not add some native
edible plants to your garden! All ages are welcome. For more information, visit:
https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176198
Painting in the Park at Lake Springfield Park from 7:00pm-9:00pm. Take in the gorgeous
view of Lake Springfield, guided by Painting with a Twist, to create your own art.
Register by March 4, 2021. Ages 13 years or older. Cost: $50/person, includes supplies.
For more information or to register, call 891-1550 or visit www.parkboard.org
Saturday, March 13, 2021
Learning to Shoot Rifle – The Basics at Andy Dalton Shooting Range with Missouri
Department of Conservation from 8:30am-11:30am. With the beginning shooter in mind,
we will cover firearm safety, the rifle parts, how to load, fire, and unload the rifle, and
the fundamentals of shooting the firearm. Ages 11 years or older. For more information,
visit: https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176317
Childbirth Education with Cox Health in Branson from 9:00am-3:30pm. Learn what to
expect before, during and after childbirth. Content includes late pregnancy
expectations, process of labor and birth, pain relief and comfort measures, medical
interventions, cesarean sections, newborn and postpartum care. This class is available
virtually. Registration required. For more information or to register, call 348-8313 or visit
www.coxhealth.com
Master Gardeners Virtual Q&A with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 10:00am.
Become the master of your garden this growing season with advice from Master
Gardeners of Greene County Mark and Renae Bernskoetter. For more information, visit:
https://thelibrary-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ldemqrTkrG9xafKHFiCFdyu6A-FbTsLzP
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Monday, March 15, 2021
Spring Break Camp: Junior Conservationist with Wonders of Wildlife at John A. and
Genny Morris Conservation Center from 8:00am-3:00pm. Additional dates available.
Learn about the protection of our environment, habitats, and wildlife. Meet live animals
and take a trip into the aquarium and wildlife galleries. Registration required. Ages 6-8.
For more information, call 225-1162 or visit www.wondersofwildlife.org
Spring Break Camp with Code Ninjas. This year we have TWO camps to keep your kids
having fun, creating, and learning. View more information at
https://www.codeninjas.com/mo-springfield/camps
Now You See Me, Now You Don’t at Dickerson Park Zoo from 9:00am-3:00pm. Whether
predator or prey, many animals are masters of disguise. In the one-day camp, we’ll
learn which animals are experts at playing “hide ad seek” using their unique patterns,
colors, and behavior. A Zoo tour, live animal encounters, games, and a special
camouflage art project will make this camp one you won’t want to miss! Students in 2nd
– 3rd grade. Cost: $60/FOZ Member; $75/Non-Member. For more information or to
register: https://dickersonparkzoo.org/events/
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Spring Scavenger Hunt at Springfield Conservation Nature Center from 9:00am-4:00pm.
Additional dates available. Celebrate Spring at the Nature Center by participating in a
fun scavenger hunt on the trails. All ages are welcome. For more information, visit:
https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176199
Neighboring 101 Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 6:30pm. David
Burton, county engagement specialist with Greene County MU Extension Office, shares
strategies for connecting with your neighborhood and the benefits you can reap from
knowing your neighbors. For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpdO-hqj8jE9IX9OCVE2ABpmdKLkexkUp4
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Brown Bag Travelogue Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 12:00pm. Sit
back, relax, and explore a new place from the comfort of your own home with a video
featuring a different adventure each month. The video is posted on the third
Wednesday of each month on the Library’s YouTube channel:
www.youtube.com/SpringfieldGreene
Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Trading Hands Kids Sale at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, Thursday-Saturday. View more
information at http://www.tradinghands.net/index.html
Nature Center Hike at Springfield Conservation Nature Center from 9:00am-10:30am.
Additional times available. Take an early spring hike with a naturalist on the nature
center trails. Ages 10 years or older. For more information, visit: https://mdc-event-
web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176228
Garden Story Time at the Springfield Botanical Center at 10:00am. Attend in person or
watch on Facebook for a garden season-themed story followed by a fun environment-
based activity. Age: Preschoolers and family. Cost: Free. For more information, visit:
https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/garden-story-time-in-person-or-virtual/2021-
03-18/
The Resilient Veteran Program Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries at
1:00pm. Local veterans and/or members of veterans can learn about benefits and
services available to them from area veteran outreach programs. For more information,
visit: https://thelibrary-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpdO-
hqj8jE9IX9OCVE2ABpmdKLkexkUp4
“This is Where You Belong: The Art and Science of Loving Where You Live” Virtual with
The Library Foundation and Greene County MU Extension Office at 7:00pm. Author
Melody Warnick discusses place attachment, being neighborly, and what it takes to
feel truly rooted in your town or city. For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S0EUN7t2TYy1HTdzE7jSDQ
Friday, March 19, 2021
Japanese Gardening Series at Springfield Botanical Center from 8:30am-1:00pm.
Recurring monthly. Gain hands-on experience in the Mizumoto Japanese Garden with
a series of special projects and skill demonstrations. Includes lunch. Ages 17 years or
older. Cost: $20/Session. For more information, visit:
https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/japanese-gardening-series/2021-03-19/
Strollers on Safari at Dickerson Park Zoo at 9:30am. Put on your walking shoes and bring
your stroller on safari! Each month we will travel with an educator to explore a
continent, meet native animal ambassadors, and have an engaging zoo insider lead
tour. Ages 0-4 with an adult. Cost: FOZ Members - $15/child, $2.50/each additional
child; Non-Members - $20/child, $5/each additional child. For more information or to
register, visit: https://dickersonparkzoo.org/events/
Queen City Carnival of Ink at the Springfield Expo Center from 2:00pm-10:00pm. We
bring in Award winning Tattoo Studios and Artists from all over the U.S; under one roof for
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one weekend to throw ink down in the Midwest. We also provide live performers. For
tickets, visit: https://www.carnivalofink.com/About/
Gardening for Wildlife Virtual Program with Missouri Department of Conservation at
4:00pm. Naturalist Jordi Raos will go over the basics of adding wildlife friendly plants to
your yard before answering questions. Ages 8 years or older. For more information, visit:
https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176230
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Spring Hiking Series with Springfield-Greene County Park Board from 8:00am-5:00pm.
Warm up on the trail making your way through some of the most scenic parts of
Missouri. Register by the Friday prior. For ages 13 years or older. Cost: $20/person. For
more information or to register, call 833-8647 or visit www.parkboard.org
Zoom into Storytime Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 10:00am. Virtual
story times are interactive events that encourage singing, dancing, and some show-
and-tell to keep little ones fully engaged with the Storytime provider. For more
information, visit:
https://thelibrary.org/programs/month/month.cfm?sd=20210301&ed=20210331
Orchid Show and Sale at the Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center from
10:00am-4:00pm. Additional dates available. The Springfield Orchid Society bring a
juried display of beautiful, rare, and exotic orchids to the Botanical center. Cost: Free.
Call 891-1515 or visit www.parkboard.org for more information.
Sunday, March 21, 2021
Keeper for a Day at Dickerson Park Zoo from 12:30pm-4:30pm. A special, limited
opportunity to shadow our education animal staff in a personal setting (only two
students each day). Participate in the everyday care duties of our education animal
ambassadors, including feeding, cleaning, and making and distributing special
enrichment items. For students in 2nd or 3rd grade. View more information at:
https://dickersonparkzoo.org/events/
Fun Free Hikes at Lost Hills Park from 2:00pm-3:00pm. Get outside while learning about
the outdoors with Springfield-Greene County Park Board’s Outdoor Initiatives. Register
by March 20. Ages 4-12. Cost: Free. For more information or to register, call 833-8647 or
visit www.parkboard.org
Monday, March 22, 2021
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We Need to Talk: Mental Health – Getting the Help You Need Virtual with Springfield
Greene County Libraries from 6:30m-8:30pm. Peer counselors from the National Alliance
on Mental Illness of Southwest Missouri will join us for a conversation about where to
access community mental health services and figuring out which one is best for you. For
more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsde6prjkjHdwucV2-icY_reTOEa58ZCsg
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Disability Rights Legislative Day online event with Missouri Developmental Disabilities
Counsel at 11:00am. For more information, visit
https://www.facebook.com/MissouriDevelopmentalDisabilityCouncil
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Just Between Friends Sale at The Fieldhouse SportsCenter from 9:00am-8:00pm, March
24-27, 2021. Shop, save and even sell your gently used baby and kid items. For more
information, call 425-7329 or visit www.springfield.jbfsale.com
Hummingbird Yard Action Virtual with Missouri Department of Conservation at 6:00pm.
Join conservation educator Jeff Cantrell as he covers the life history of the fascinating
hummingbird and its place in your naturescaped yard. All ages welcomed. For more
information, visit: https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176063
Baby Basics with Cox Health from 6:00pm-9:00pm. Baby Basics class with CoxHealth
covers infant care – bathing, safe sleep, car seat safety, baby proofing, immunizations,
when to call the pediatrician, calming a fussy baby, pets and babies, and shaken baby
syndrome. Cost: $25. Registration required. For more information or to register, call 269-
5239 or visit www.coxhealth.com
Best of the Ozarks Virtual Series: Backpacking with Missouri Department of Conservation
at 6:00pm. Primitive skills specialist and avid backpacker Don Brink will help you discover
some of the best trails for backpacking. Recommended for all ages. For more
information, visit: https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176231
Thursday, March 25, 2021
SCORE E3 Business Book Club Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries and
Southwest Missouri SCORE at 12:00pm. A book club to motivate and inspire your work
life, whatever it looks like. For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0oce-pqz4tHtzbN2DP_EXs45k63wPBOQOx
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March Madness Family Night at Willard Orchard Hills Elementary from 5:30pm-6:30pm.
Students will have the opportunity to pick up the book “The Million Dollar Shot”, see
some slam dunk action with the famous Mr. Kendrix, and complete some fun outdoor
activities. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/WillardOrchardHills
DogSense with CoxHealth from 7:00pm-9:00pm. For expecting parents to prepare the
family dog for the addition of a baby while covering topics such as understanding
family order, knowing, and preparing your dog, making introductions, safety, and future
considerations. Cost: $10. Registration required. For more information or to register, call
269-5239 or visit coxhealth.com
Donuts & Death Author Talks Virtual with Springfield Greene County Libraries at 7:00pm.
Join us for a monthly interview with one of the authors featured in the “Donuts & Death”
book discussion group. For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_D_KV0QBKSpSwHs0-BeFaBw
Friday, March 26, 2021
Spring Peepers Virtual Program with Missouri Department of Conservation at 10:00am.
Learn about one of the first signs of spring! Ages 3-6 years old. For more information, visit:
https://mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/176232
Winter Twilight Hikes at Springfield Botanical Center at 5:00pm. Enjoy the subtle beauty
of a winter landscape while listening or owls and early spring peepers on this staff-
guided walk around Lake Drummond. Hot chocolate & treats included. Ages 5 years or
older. Cost: $3/Adult, $2/Ages 5-12. For more information, visit:
https://www.friendsofthegarden.org/event/winter-twilight-hikes/2021-03-26/
Owl Prowl: Nature Walk and Hot Chocolate Bar at Lake Springfield with the Dickerson
Park Zoo from 5:30-6:30pm or 7:00pm-8:00pm. Take a short hike to listen for wild owls.
Then, visit the Boathouse to make delicious hot chocolate and meet four species of
owls. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/LakeSGFPark
Parents Night Out – The City at Night! With Itty Bitty City from 6:00pm-9:00pm. Your child
will be treated to a pizza dinner, exclusive after-hour playtime in the City, crafts, games,
and a movie. Ages 2-6. Cost: $25/child, additional siblings $20/each. For more
information, contact the Parents Cooperative Preschool at
ParentsCooperative@gmail.com
Saturday, March 27, 2021
Easter Egg-stravaganza at the Ozark Community Center at 9:45am. 2 egg hunts for
different age groups. We will also have crafts, face painting, and yard games! Cost:
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Free; donations accepted. For more information, call 417-581-7002 or visit
https://www.facebook.com/OzarkCommunityCenter
Easter Cookie Bouquet Class with Julie’s Cookie Jar at Rustic Romance Vintage
Marketplace. Come enjoy this beginner’s cookie decorating class where you will be
given everything you need to decorate a beautiful spring bouquet of flowers and
Easter eggs. For more information, visit
https://www.facebook.com/rusticromancevintagemarketplace
Tech-Healthy Grandfamilies Virtual at 10:00am with Springfield Greene County Libraries
and Missouri State University’s head of Reading, Foundation and Technology
Department. Discuss how to monitor your family’s safe use of their digital devices,
websites, and social media platforms. For more information, visit:
https://thelibrary.org/programs/month/month.cfm?sd=20210301&ed=20210331
Floating Easter Egg Hunt at Chesterfield Family Center from 12:00pm-3:00pm.
Chesterfield Family Center will fill the pool with floating eggs from kids to splash, swim
and plunge their way to gathering the eggs up. For ages 6mo-12yrs. Times are
staggered based on age. Cost: $8/participant (includes accompanying adult). For
more information or to register, call 891-1616 or visit www.parkboard.org
Kindergarten and 1st Grade Z.E.B.R.A. at Dickerson Park Zoo from 1:00pm-4:00pm. Each
three-hour class includes a myriad of activities including zoo tours, crafts, animal visits,
stories, snacks, and more. Please wear closed-toe shoes and dress for the weather. Zoo
tours are weather dependent. For students enrolled in kindergarten or 1st grade. Cost:
$20/FOZ Member; $20/Non-Member. For more information, visit:
https://dickersonparkzoo.org/events/
Easter Egg Hunt at Pat Jones YMCA from 1:00pm-2:00pm. They will fill their pool with
plastic eggs so you can splash, float, and hunt for eggs! Ages 6mo-14yrs. Cost:
Free/Member; $5/Non-Member. For more information, call 881-1599 or visit
www.orymca.org/pat-jones-easter-egg-hunt
Sunday, March 28, 2021
Horseback Riding + Winery at Farmers Park from 10:45am-4:30pm. Join us for a day of
horseback riding and wine tasting with a great view of the Ozarks. View more
information at https://www.facebook.com/FarmersParkSpringfield
Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs with Finley Farms at 2:00pm. During this class, you’ll earn
about plant-based dyes and which fruits, herbs, and veggies create the most vibrant
colors. For more information, visit https://finleyfarmsmo.com/learn/
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Cinderella Springfield Ballet Workshop at Creamery Arts Center from 3:00pm-5:00pm.
Engage in an afternoon of fun and dance learning roles from ballet, crafts, games, a
synopsis of the story and meet and greet with the characters from the ballet. Cost:
$20/child. Registration required. For more information or to register, call 862-1343 or visit
www.springfieldballet.org/Workshops
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
“Gone in the Night”: A Conversation with Alan and Brian Brown Virtual with Springfield
Greene County Libraries at 6:30pm. The Browns will discuss their research on the
mysterious “Three Missing Women” case from Springfield, Missouri 28 years ago, why
they chose to fictionalize the story and what it’s like to write as a father and son team.
For more information, visit: https://thelibrary-
org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RndSi6_LR0iK0D_TUy8htw
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Easter Egg Hunt at James River Church. Kids 5th grade and under will have a blast
hunting eggs during a huge ongoing egg hunt with giant inflatables, live music, free
donuts, juice, and more! Call 417-581-5433 for more information.
Springfield Parks and Trails: With an abundance of parks, trails, rivers, and streams in the
area, it’s no wonder Springfield, Missouri is considered the Gateway to the Great
Outdoors. https://www.springfieldmo.org/things-to-do/parks-and-trails/
Sports & Outdoor Recreation: From professional and semi-professional sports teams to
mini-golf courses and even a Trolley Bike, there are a multitude of sports and recreation
activities in Springfield. https://www.springfieldmo.org/things-to-do/sports-and-outdoor-
recreation/?view=list&sort=qualityScore
Springfield Calendar of Events
Ghost Tour at Pythian Castle on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 8:00pm-9:15pm.
Hear ghostly tales while touring the castle. Includes requisite history. 8 persons minimum
for the tour to take place. Ages 8 years or older. View more information at
https://pythiancastle.com/
Springfield Art Museum on Sundays from 1:00pm-5:00pm; Tuesdays & Wednesdays from
10:00am-6:00pm; Thursdays from 10:00am-8:00pm; and Fridays & Saturdays from
10:00am-6:00pm. View more information at https://www.sgfmuseum.org/
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Activities & Crafts
Your Guide To At-Home Fun
https://national.macaronikid.com/guides/5e8b2c2b39ecba0e14508323/your-guide-to-
at-home-fun
From virtual tours to backyard explorations, we want to help you find your family fun!
Cookie Cutter Bird Feeders
https://springfieldmo.macaronikid.com/articles/6029887b5eb3694f2fe2825e/cookie-
cutter-bird-feeders
This is a great project to do with your kids for any season.
Springfield ROCKS
https://www.facebook.com/groups/99830566026465/
A group for rock painters!
AR Workshop (DIY TO-GO KITS)
https://www.arworkshop.com/diytogo/
Experience the joy of AR Workshop from anywhere. Grab a kit and craft when and
where it's most convenient for you!
Zoo Education Classes and Camps
https://dickersonparkzoo.org/zoo-education-programs-2/#activitysheets
Zoo Education Broadens the Realization of Animals (Z.E.B.R.A.) - Z.E.B.R.A. Classes at
Dickerson Park Zoo open the amazing world of animals to children from tots to teens.
Wild Animal Safari
https://animalsafari.com/MO/animal-adventures/
The Many Ways To Explore Wild Animal Safari.
124 Jungle Drive Strafford, MO. 65757 / 417-859-5300
The War Zone
http://www.thewarzonespringfield.com/
Come and enjoy a Nerf War
305 W. Walnut Lawn, Ste TT Springfield, MO. 65807 / 504-250-8108
Itty Bitty City
https://ittybitty.city/
We provide a safe, educational place for children and their parents to imagine, play,
and learn. 3640 S. Campbell, Springfield, MO. 65807
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Lost Hill Park
https://www.parkboard.org/593/Lost-Hill-Park
A natural resource park boasting fields, wooded areas, with water features along the
South Dry Sac River. There are plenty of shallow spots that are perfect for wading and
splashing.
Rutledge Wilson Park
https://www.parkboard.org/farmpark
The 207-acre farm park is designed to provide educational, as well as various
recreational resources for the community and celebrate the rich agricultural heritage of
the area.
Macaroni Kid Recipe Collection
https://springfieldmo.macaronikid.com/guides/5e7a4244de88aa44f82be4e6/macaroni
-kid-recipe-collection
Looking for some delicious ideas for meals & snacks? Here's a list of recipes from
Macaroni Kid Families across the country!
Bills Extreme Adventure – Paint Ball & Laser Tag
https://www.billspaintballandlasertag.com/
SW MISSOURI'S PREMIER PAINTBALL & LASER TAG PROVIDER… WE WILL MAKE YOU THE
HERO!
The Jungle Gym
https://thejunglegym.org/
Our indoor playground is aimed to create a fun, gross motor skill experience for children
up to age 8 years. We have swings, slides, trampoline AND a sandbox with 1.9 TONS of
sand.
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
https://www.urbanairtrampolinepark.com/locations/missouri/springfield-mo
We Are More Than A Trampoline Park. Test Your Skills, Explore New Adventures & Have
Fun. 2825 S Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO.
Kids Eat FREE (or cheap!) Guide - Springfield, Missouri
https://springfieldmo.macaronikid.com/guides/5de5c6017165454f174affb7/kids-eat-
free-or-cheap-guide-springfield-missouri
Check out this list of Springfield area restaurants that offer FREE (or cheap) kids meals.
The Discovery Center
https://www.discoverycenter.org/
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Ideal for families of all ages, featuring an interactive hands-on museum with a STEM
focus. 438 E St Louis St, Springfield, MO 65806
Incredible Pizza
https://incrediblepizza.com/springfield/
Ideal for families of all ages! Games, Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Bumper Cars & more! Sensory-
friendly ‘Incredible Buddies’ program offered on Saturday mornings.
2850 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
Virtual Activities Guide for Kids (and kids at heart!)
https://springfieldmo/guides
National Parks, Museums, Zoos, Online Classes & more from your home!
Home Depot for Kids Activities:
How to Make Homemade Hand Cream for Your Favorite Gardener:
https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/how-to
DIY Recipe Box: https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/diy-recipe-
box/9ba683603be9fa5395fab90144d74766
I Love You Collage: https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/i-love-you-
collage/9ba683603be9fa5395fab9018513322e
Hot Air Balloon – Kids Workshop Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Kids-Workshop-Kit-
Hot-Air-Balloon-72085-2/313320656?NCNI-5
Race Car – Kids Workshop Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Kid-s-Worksop-Kit-Race-
Car-72082-2/313320736
Airplane - Kids Workshop Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Kid-s-Workshop-Kit-
Airplane-72034/313320437#overlay
Vanity – Kids Workshop Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Kid-s-Workshop-Kit-Vanity-
71132/313320428
Yoyo – Kids Workshop Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Kid-s-Workshop-Kit-Yo-Yo-
72076/313320696
Mini Hickey Game Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Mini-Hockey-Game-Kit-
71128/313320278
DIY Kids Ladder Truck: https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/how-to-build-a-kids-ladder-
truck/9ba683603be9fa5395fab90185e72e9d
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Get Kids Gardening: https://www.homedepot.com/c/ai/how-to-get-kids-into-
gardening/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901503e7f2f
DIY Terrarium: https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/how-to-make-a-
terrarium/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901de8720c8
Gardening Start Kit: https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/how-to-make-a-
terrarium/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901de8720c8
For the health and safety of our customers, we have canceled in-store events, but that
doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! We have fun for all ages with activities, crafts,
recipes, and more:
Ages 5 & Under:
How to Catch a Leprechaun Event Kit:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/5-under/HTCatchALeprechaun-EventKit.pdf
We Don’t Eat Our Classmates Activity Sheet:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/5-under/WDEOClassmates_ActivitySheets.pdf
How to Catch a Monster Activity Kit:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/5-under/HTCatchAMonster-StorytimeKitFinal.pdf
Forky (Toy Story 4) Coloring Sheets:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/5-under/Forky_BNColoringSheets.pdf
Ages 6-12:
Stuart Gibbs Spy School Activities:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/6-12/StuartGibbs_DownloadableActivities.pdf
Smile Activities: https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/6-12/Raina.pdf
Mad Libs Excerpt from Unicorns, Mermaids:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/6-12/MAD-LIBS-Encounter-w-Bigfoot.pdf
Teen - Adult:
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Birdhouse Woodwork: https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/12-up/Craft_Woodwork_Bird_House.pdf
7-Minute Calorie Burning Workout:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/12-up/Exercise_7MinuteBodyPlan_CalorieBurn.pdf
TV Trivia Word Search: https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/12-up/TV-Trivia-Word-Searches.pdf
Millie Marotta Coloring Sheet:
https://dispatch.barnesandnoble.com/content/dam/ccr/h/bn-
storytime/activities/pdfs/12-up/Millie-Coloring.pdf
B&N Kids Club – Fun, Free, Rewards & Special offers at Barnes & Noble:
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/account/kidsclub/
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