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Fun Things to Do In and Around 78209 MAKER WORKSHOPS DOSEUM March 6, 13, 20 & 27 | 3PM – 4 PM Located in Innovation Station, Maker Workshops are dropin programs open to children ages 6-11. The Innovation Workshop can accommodate 16 students. Programs are aligned to Maker-Centered Learning pedagogy and best practices. Doseum.org
STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN BOTANICAL GARDENS On Thursdays, March 4- April 29 | 10AM – 10:30AM Each children’s story time session features a different nature themed book designed to stimulate young minds and foster an appreciation for the great outdoors. Families are welcome to bring a blanket to sit on during story time. Recommended for ages 5 and under. Sabot.org
THEATER FOR THE VERY YOUNG: EVERYTHING IS ROUND BY THE MAGIK THEATER BOTANICAL GARDENS March 6, 13, 20 & 27 | 9:30AM – 10:15AM This immersive experience for children ages zero to five is designed to challenge our youngest friends to see shapes all around them using music, captivating movements, and hands-on sensory experiences. Theatre for the Very Young invites parents and children to share a gentle introduction to the world of theatre in a toddlerfriendly atmosphere. Performance takes place outdoors Sabot.org
BEAUTIFUL MINDS-DYSLEXIA AND THE CREATIVE ADVANTAGE DOSEUM Now through March 28 | 10AM - 4:30PM Explore the successes of those who think and thought outside the box when faced with the challenges of dyslexia and learn about some of the tools and resources for diagnosis and pathways to success. doseum.org UNDER ONE SKY DOSEUM Now through May 15 | 10AM - 4:30PM We all live under the same sky. Enjoy a special installation by San Antonio-based artist Mark Menjivar. In this immersive display, photographs of the San Antonio sky will adorn The DoSeum lobby, featuring special messages of hope and promise from the youth of our city. doseum.org
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MAKE & TAKE: DECORATED FOCCACIA CENTRAL MARKET COOKING SCHOOL March 11 | 3PM – 5PM Explore the possibilities of creating an edible work of art. They’ll provide you with the raw dough and an assortment of toppings, including, fresh vegetables, herbs, olives, capers, and roasted peppers. While your bread bakes, they’ll show you how to produce a basic focaccia and you’ll sample some with a variety of toppings and fillings. You’ll take your decorated loaf with you at the end of class. centralmarket.com FAMILY FLASHLIGHT NIGHT BOTANICAL GARDENS March 12 | Member admission at 5:30PM │ General admission 6PM – 8:30PM Bring your flashlight and experience the nocturnal side of the garden with the family. Explore the Botanical
Garden by moonlight, find your way through the light maze, as well as enjoy hands-on activities and fun tours. Drinks, food and DIY s’mores kits available for purchase. Sabot.org GUIDED WATERSAVER WORKSHOP BOTANICAL GARDENS Thursday, March 18 | 10AM – 11:30AM Come see what’s in bloom! Explore the Botanical Garden’s WaterSaver Gardens with a Master Naturalist. Space is limited. Registration deadline is Wednesday, March 17 at 10 AM Sabot.org
MAKE & TAKE: EMPANADAS CENTRAL MARKET COOKING SCHOOL March 20 | 3PM -5PM Learn to make these Mexican hand pies that can serve as appetizers or a meal. You’ll learn how to make two doughs and the fillings; then you’ll master the art of creating an empanada to your taste and you can take 6 of each appetizer-sized empanadas with you at the end of class. centralmarket.com GUIDED TEXAS BIRDWALKING WORKSHOP BOTANICAL GARDENS March 20 | 9:15AM – 11AM Learn about resident and migrant birds at the Botanical Garden, their characteristics, and their requirements for food, nesting, and protection. Face coverings required. Space is limited. Sabot.org
BOSTON SEAFOOD CENTRAL MARKET COOKING SCHOOL March 21 | 5PM – 7PM One of the oldest cities in the U.S., Boston is not only known for its sports teams, world class universities, and historic sites of interest but also has a well-deserved reputation as a food destination. Spend an evening learning to make these seafood dishes based on classics served in popular restaurants throughout the city. centralmarket.com