State Farm - Habitot
Early Childhood Safety Fair Friday & Saturday, July 19-20
10:00am - 12:00pm FREE MUSEUM ADMISSION during the Fair, 10am-12pm
Habitot hosts its 19th annual Early Childhood Safety Fair with State Farm's support to share vital information and resources on keeping young children safe. Click on link to see experts from local organizations who will be on hand to inform parents and caregivers about the most common early childhood injuries and how to prevent them. Info, handouts, giveaways and training! More Info
Parents' Night Out Friday, July 26, 5:30 - 9:30pm
$44 child/$34 siblings
Enjoy a date night out! From 5:30pm to 9:30pm, drop off your kids, 2-7 years old, to be among the first to play in our new Veterinary Clinic Exhibit, while you enjoy an evening out! Cheese pizza for dinner included. Cost is $44; $34 for each additional sibling. More Info
Puppet Show
Life of a Goldfish Saturday, July 27, 9:30 - 10:00am
$12 museum admission per person • FREE for members with reservation
How does a goldfish age? Come join Ms. Butterflyand her magical puppet friends as they explore how to take care of the Earth to help our animal and plant friends live a long and happy life. Tickets/Reservation
Make Your Own Healthy, Zero-Waste Snacks Parent-Child Workshop Saturday, July 27
11:00am - 12:00pm FREE, enrollment limited to first 12 parent-child pairs
Young children, 3-5 yrs, and their parents will enjoy making delicious, highly nutritious snacks that kids will love to eat in this hands-on workshop. Dr. Nazia Sheriff, a pediatrician with a nutrition focus at Olive Leaf Pediatrics, has a passion for treating the whole child and in helping parents improve family health. Yummy fun with no food waste! More Info and Registration
Weekly Summer Camps
Summer Camp 9:00 - 4:30 Monday - Friday
Every Week, July 22 - August 30
Camps introduce new concepts to 3-5 year olds through open-ended play and exploration, hands-on science activities, cooking and art projects. Camps take place in the classroom annex, with Museum visits in the afternoons. Curbside drop-off and pick-up service available. More Info
Featured Summer Camp Dinosaur Dig
July 22-26
Go back in time when dinosaurs walked the earth. Make dinosaur footprints, dig for dinosaur bones, find fossils, and create a prehistoric landscape with erupting volcanoes. Limited enrollment.
Register or questions? Contact Jennifer: 510-647-1111x 14 or reservations@habitot.org
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Weekly Events
Jamaroo Wednesdays
FREE with admission 10:30 - 11:00 Jamaroo Kids teacher, Kelty, will get those wiggles out while helping little kids develop coordination, strength, balance, flexibility, and self-esteem.
Pizza Fridays
11:30 -12:30
Easy peasy pizza lunch gives you more time to play! The pizza comes in kid-size slices that are $1.50 each. Parents are welcome to fill up on kid slices too.
The Art of Reuse Fridays
FREE with admission 10:00 - 2:00
Let your imagination go wild! The Recycled Materials Art Cart holds industry cast-offs, and both unusual and household items that would otherwise be destined for the dump. Come give these objects a new life by creating art! Sponsored by.
STEM Saturdays
FREE with admission 2:30 - 4:30 Explore how magnets stick to, pick up, and move metal objects, all while creating fun and vibrant paintings!
FREE Car Seat Inspection Saturday, August 17
10:00am - 12:00pm
(Last car admitted at 11:45am)
Our final FREE car seat inspection event for the year. Offered with support from State Farm Insurance as part of Habitot's annual Early Childhood Safety Campaign. Visit our website for more information and more events!
Composting with Worms Workshop Wednesday, August 24
10:30-11:30am
Come see (and hear) live earthworms munching away on food scraps and turning them into soil. Learn how you can start a worm factory of your own!
