PopUp StoryWalk
Combine a trail hike with reading at a PopUp StoryWalk. Your child (ages 1-7) will delight in finding the next page of a children’s book while engaging in fitness and fun! Follow PopUp StoryWalk on Facebook to see where they’ll pop up next! No RSVP or registration required. Free. popupstorywalk.org
Seattle Audubon: Fledglings and Friends
Your littlest ones (ages 2-5) can take flight in this preschool program held at the Seattle Audubon Nature Shop every third Wednesday of the month. Explore the outdoors, do an art project, and listen to a story! March 18, 10:30 am. Theme: Fungus and Mushrooms. No RSVP or pre-registration required. Free.
Lewis Creek Story Time
Solve nature’s mysteries at the Lewis Creek Visitor Center with a story and investigation into local animals and plants, then hit the trails to discover the park’s wetlands. Find out about ocean life and the Puget Sound’s prehistoric sixgill sharks (ages 3-7). RSVP required for children and adults by 4 pm the day before the program at 425-452-4195 or LCVC@bellevuewa.gov. Indoor program. Free.
Story Time at the Miller Library
Inspire your little gardener with stories and crafts about plants! Hosted by the UW Botanic Gardens, the Miller Library celebrates horticulture with kids (ages 3-8) and their families one Saturday each month. March 21, 10:30 am. Plant a Seed Storytime. No registration required. Free.
Story and a stroll at Mercer Slough Park
Animal tracks, food, and scat are only a few of the many things kids (ages 3-5) learn about at the Mercer Slough Environmental Education Center. Listen to a story, then take a walk with a park ranger to learn about wildlife in your own backyard! March 20, 11 am. RSVP required at 425-452-2565 or mseec@bellevuewa.gov. Free.
