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Tiny Picasso
Calling all my adventurous Toddlers! Come enjoy a fun-filled day playing a game, exploring your artistic side, and finishing the day with a snack! Hope to see you here!!
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Critter Tales
- Critter Tales
- Listen to a story about nature, and then we’ll bring it to life by visiting an animal or going outdoors for an activity. Each month is a different tale
- Ages: For families (children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult)
- Date: December 27, January 10, February 14
- Spring: March 14 Storybook Trail Story Debut 2-3:30pm Check out the newest book installed on the trail. This year we will enjoy art and poems. Story will be read by Vicky Tavernier and Jenifer Borg. Come early or stay after to enjoy a recycled craft project in the styles of the story artwork.
- April 11, May 9
- Time: 2:30 p.m.
- Fee: Free
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Little Learners
Where play meets learning! This fun-filled program is designed for your curious little one to explore numbers, colors, letters, and more through hands-on activities, creative play, and social time with new friends. Watch them grow, learn, and have a blast along the way!
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123 Toddler and Me!
Looking for things to do with your toddler? Come and join Lay Park's toddler and me activities! Have bonding time with your toddler with fun gym games, arts and crafts, and kitchen goodies.
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Storytime in the Park
Come join Athens Regional Library outside at your favorite local parks for songs, rhymes and stories!
Please bring a blanket, bug spray and sunscreen. This is a drop-in program and registration is not required.
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Little Master Chef
In Little Master Chefs, our tiny chefs will stir, sprinkle, and create yummy snacks while having tons of fun in the kitchen! It's all about tasty treats, big smiles, and playful cooking for our little ones!
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Jumping Gym
Get ready to jump, bounce, and giggle at Jumping Gym! Preschoolers will have a blast exploring our bouncy wonderland with fun-filled bounce houses and plenty of room to leap and play. It’s all about big jumps, soft landings, and non-stop excitement for our little adventurers!
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Art In The Park
Join staff at Sandy Creek Park to create your very own work of art inspired by nature. Explore different artmaking practices each month and enjoy the process of getting creative. Materials will be provided. Wear something you don’t mind getting messy. This program is for all ages; minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Valentine's Day Celebration
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by joining us for a story, fun craft, and games! This program is designed for children aged 6 and under.
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Preschool Takedown
Join us with your preschooler at Lay Park as we play, explore, and experience fun new activities together!
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Tiny Trek
Come take a walk with us on the Birchmore Trail! This will be a short hike designed for ages 3-6. This section of trail does not accommodate the use of strollers. We will limit the distance and terrain difficulty for our tiny hikers!
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Tiny Trek
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3y - 6y
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03/06/2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Memorial Park - Recreation Hall
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$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
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Come take a walk with us on the Birchmore Trail! This will be a short hike designed for ages 3-6. This section of trail does not accommodate the use of strollers. We will limit the distance and terrain difficulty for our tiny hikers!
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Tiny Trek
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3y - 6y
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N/A
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04/17/2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Memorial Park - Recreation Hall
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$0.00 Res, $0.00 Non-Res
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Come take a walk with us on the Birchmore Trail! This will be a short hike designed for ages 3-6. This section of trail does not accommodate the use of strollers. We will limit the distance and terrain difficulty for our tiny hikers!
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Spring Equinox
Spring has begun! Let's celebrate and learn with stories, crafts, and activities.
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Preschool Nature Play
Join us for a fun morning of moving, crafting, and learning! We will begin with a story and then participants can move between our different stations at their own pace.
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Preschool Nature Play
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1y 6m - 6y 11m
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04/03/2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Memorial Park - Recreation Hall
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$3.00 Res, $5.00 Non-Res
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Join us for a fun morning of moving, crafting, and learning! We will begin with a story and then participants can move between our different stations at their own pace.
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Spring into Summer
Come along as we learn about what animals do as the weather gets warmer! We’ll read a story, make a craft, and do a fun activity!
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