Treasure Coast Kids / Family Events Calendar

The Zora Neale Hurston Branch Library continues offering fun, educational activities for the family this February, featuring everything from making zines to celebrating Harry Potter.

Family activities for February include:

• Storytime Jam on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. For ages 3 to 5, clap, dance and listen to stories.
• The new After School Adventures takes place on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 3:30 p.m. and includes story time, crafts and all around fun. Most suited for grades K through 5.
• Explore and celebrate the books of Harry Potter with music, trivia and games on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 2 p.m. Participate in the Triwizard Tournament and come dressed as your favorite Harry Potter character.
• The Zine Scene returns Saturday, Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. A zine (pronounced zeen) is a self-published booklet created by cutting and gluing art, images and text onto a master for photocopying. Express your creativity, interests and individuality. This program is best suited for students in 8th grade and up. No experience is necessary, but if you are a zine maker please join us and share your work. Those who complete their zine can donate it to be displayed at the library.
• The Movie Matinee presents "The Addams Family" on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 2 p.m. Featuring the voices of Oscar Isaac and Charlize Theron, this animated remake of the classic TV family tells the story of a shady TV personality, who realizes that the Addams' mansion stands in the way of her dream of selling all the neighborhood houses. The movie is rated PG with a running time of 86 minutes.

The Zora Neale Hurston Branch of the St. Lucie County Library System is located at 3008 Avenue D, Fort Pierce. For more information about library programs visit:
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This early literacy program features movement and rhymes designed for families with children 2 ½ and older.

Sexual Trauma Therapy Support Group for Girls ages 9-19. Please call in advance. 772-200-4599

Musical bingo is a fun filled musical take on traditional bingo. Instead of calling numbers we play a short segment of a songs. Players check their bingo cards and circle the song, If they get a bingo they will win a prize Come on down to Aunt Mary's Pizzeria for lots of fun and prizes
The food is awesome and their Pizza is one of the best around.

Through rhymes, stories, movement and more this early literacy program is geared for children ages 2.5 years and older.

Ages 2-3 years.

Parents and caregivers, please plan to stay with children during the story session.

All Library events are open to the public and offered at no charge.

Contact: Lisa Lima
Phone: 772-337-5632
E-Mail: limal@stlucieco.org

The Zora Neale Hurston Branch Library continues offering fun, educational activities for the family.

The new After School Adventures takes place on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 3:30 p.m. and includes story time, crafts and all around fun. Most suited for grades K through 5.

The Zora Neale Hurston Branch of the St. Lucie County Library System is located at 3008 Avenue D, Fort Pierce. For more information about library programs visit: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.stlucieco.gov_library&d=DwIFAg&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=HqViInbfScmjNrE0bM7AdSS9QLYDC-l2R5JLK1wK1Ys&m=sXIPtyI1ReHBtZ41PJKnvQSDysxUraVjs0oz8EwEIJE&s=D67LuJT-79rRA_UFncIkD5rZSPpZl3RFzOS04c-gj3g&e= or call 772-462-2154.

Did you know that storytime encourages literacy, imagination and socialization?

Ages 3-5 years. Students can clap, dance and listen to stories as they learn literacy and socialization skills

Programs are presented in the Children's Activity Room.Parents and caregivers, please plan to stay with children during the story session.

Rhythm and Rhyme Storytime on Fridays at 10:30 a.m. for ages 2-3. This weekly program focuses on early literacy through rhymes, stories, movement and more.

Bilingual Storytime on Friday, Feb. 28 at 10:30 a.m.

Enjoy stories and music in this bilingual story time presented in Spanish and English.

Designed for children under 6, this program involves songs, dance and instruments.

The general public is welcome. There will be childrens games, bounce houses, face painting, crafts, ticket raffles, and tours of the MFI hangar facility (each of these are free). A free lunch will be provided with options of hot dogs or chicken. For a recommended contribution of $20 per person or $40 per family, airplane rides are available in the Missionary Flights DC-3. Those choosing this experience will get an aerial view of the Treasure Coast. The hours for the event are 9 AM until 3 PM. Bring the family and stay all day!

Join us on Saturday, February 29, 2020 from 10:00-3:00 pm for the FREE Family Expo held at the Indian River County Fairgrounds Expo Center! Your one-stop shop to the best family-friendly products, services, and resources. We'll also have a summer camp fair in the pavilion by the bounce house zone!

Free admission and free activities including bounce houses, face painting, photo booth, character meet & greets, balloon animals, hands-on activities, classes, and more. Sponsor and vendor opportunities are available for this fun community event. For more information, email contact@touchofmagicsc.com.