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Grab and Go Kids Planner: Bounce Around, Feed Farm Animals
From bounce houses to a children's museum, families have plenty to pick and choose from in this week's activities guide.
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Where/When: Top Flight Gymnastics in Fremont; Saturday from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Why Go: Games, a bounce house and pizza!
Pricing: $25 for first child; $15 for each additional child
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Where/When: Habitot Children's Museum in downtown Berkeley; Sunday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: Check out a museum especially for children ages 7 and under. This Sunday there is a Black History Month Celebration with a special wall exhibit to learn about famous African-Americans from the past and present, storytelling, music and interactive activities.
Pricing: Free Admission Day on Sunday!
Where/When: Newark Library; Friday at noon
Why Go: You and your children under age of 5 can engage in a new activity, like finger painting or chalk drawings. Wear some old clothing because it might get messy!
Pricing: Free
Where/When: The Fox Theater in Oakland; Sunday shows at 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: See the popular New Orleans-based rock band for kids of all ages play their most popular songs and bring the magic of the Imagination Movers television series' Idea Warehouse to the live stage. Special appearances by Nina, Warehouse Mouse and other characters from the TV series.
Pricing: $22.50-$44.50
Where/When: Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont; Thursday through Sunday at 3 p.m. (Meet at the Chicken Coop)
Why Go: Give your kids a chance to experience a real farm. They can slop the hogs, check for eggs and bring hay to the livestock. Your family will learn all the animals’ favorite foods as they help tuck them in for the evening.
Pricing: Free
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