Erika’s Picks
‘Chicken Little’ (Virtual)
March 20/21
FREE
Stream StoryBook Theater’s original musical “Chicken Little” now through April 16. The sky is falling and Chicken Little must tell the king. Will Chicken Little be rewarded or will their foolish fibbing end in disaster. You’ll have to see to find out. You can play games and activities that dive deeper into the story and themes of the show with a free play guide and curriculum guide. Thanks to the generous support of Premera Blue Cross, AAA Washington, Tulalip Cares, Lee Johnson and Safeco Insurance Fund, viewing is free.
Book-It Repertory Theatre Presents ‘Mañanaland’ (Virtual)
March 20/21
Book-It Repertory Theatre presents this inspiring epic adventure for ages 8 and up. Meet Max, a boy who wants to grow up faster than his Papá is ready for. Join him on his journey as he struggles to be seen as he believes himself to be, even as he is still learning exactly what that is. This episodic play is available until June 30. Tickets are $25 or pay-what-you-can
March of the Flowers Story Time (Virtual)
March 20/21
FREE
It’s story time with the Miller Library this weekend. Join this free event virtually and learn how flowers attract pollinators, how seeds form, and how flowers can lift the human spirit. We’ll be reading from these three wonderful books: THE NIGHT FLOWER by Lara Hawthorne, THE SECRET SKY GARDEN by Linda Sarah and Fiona Lumbers, FLOWER TALK by Sara Levine.
PopUp Storywalk
March 20/21
It’s spring! Get outside to enjoy the sunshine and stroll the latest PopUp Storywalk at Sunset Neighborhood Park in Renton. “Bea’s Bees” by local author Katherine Pryor is displayed throughout the park. The story begins across from the library near the covered benches and the path is stroller-friendly. Please wear masks and socially distance along the path, especially while reading each page and playing in the park!
Seattle Aquarium is open!
March 20/21, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Head to the Seattle waterfront because the Seattle Aquarium is open for visitors! Come visit your favorite aquatic creatures like the octopus, harbor seals, otters, anemones and more with timed, pre-purchased tickets. Open daily. Tickets $20 to $30. Ages 3 and younger are free.
This story was first published on March 18, 2021.
