Join a drumming lesson, search for living wonders at the beach and more!
Join a drumming lesson, search for living wonders at the beach and more!

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Enjoy a breath of fresh air — and some space — while exploring the outdoors.

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Attract bees and butterflies to your garden

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JULY 17–19: WEEKEND PICKS
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Discovery Center @ Home — online now

Explore activities, exhibits, resources, staff picks and videos that inspire all ages to take action on a cause you care about.
The fun doesn’t have to stop! Our calendar is filled with virtual and in-person events, including our own free virtual playtime activities and parenting speakers.
1. Celebrate Krispy Kreme’s birthday with this awesome doughnut deal. (FRI.)
2. Catch a drive-in movie at a waterfront park resort or at one of these nearby theaters and pop-ups. (FRI.–SAT.)
3. The beautiful Bon Odori festival filled with dancing, music and color is going virtual this year. (SAT.)
4. Join an in-person storytelling and drumming lesson. Families can also follow along virtually with a free video. (SAT.–SUN.)
5. This living history museum just reopened! Explore the Sound’s first globally connected settlement. (ONGOING)
6. Stroll along the beach at low tide and see what living wonders you might discover. (SUN. AND BEYOND)
FULL CALENDAR
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