Themes & Events

Themes and Events

September

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  • Closed Labor Day Monday
  • School Days (Welcome To Preschool)
  • ABC’s & 123’s (Numbers & Letters)
  • A Is for Autumn
  • A Is For Apples

October

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  • B Is For Bugs
  • C Is For Columbus
  • C Is For Color
  • D Is For Dinosaurs
  • Halloween Theme
  • Halloween Party & Trick or Treat

November

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  • E Is For Engines (Transportation)
  • E Is For Election
  • F Is For Feelings
  • F Is For Family, F Is For Feast (Thanksgiving Theme)
  • Special Event: Thanksgiving Day Feast
  • Closed Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday

December

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  • G Is For Gift & Giving
  • Community Project: Kid Friendly Food Drive
  • Community Project: Gift Bags For Nursing Home Residents
  • Special Event: Visit To Nursing Home
  • Community Project: Project Night-Night
  • H Is For Holiday, Hanukkah, & Ho-Ho-Ho
  • Celebrations Around the World
  • Shhhh . . . A Visit From Santa
  • Closed For The Holidays

January

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  • H Is For Happy New Year!
  • H Is For Habitat
  • Special Event: Metro Parks presents, “Animals In Winter”
  • Ice, Icicles, Igloos, & Icebergs (Winter Theme)
  • I Is For International (Multi-Cultural Week)
  • J Is For Jingles, Jazz, & Jamborees
  • Special Visitors: Musicians

February

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  • J Is For Jobs (Occupations)
  • K Is For Kisses, L Is For Love (Valentines Theme)
  • Special Event: Valentine’s Party
  • K Is For Kings & Kingdoms (Medieval Times & Fairy Tales)
  • L Is For Literature (Authors & Illustrators)
  • Special Visitor: Story Teller
  • Special Visitor: Children’s Librarian
  • L Is For Look, L Is For Listen (The Five Senses)

March

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  • M Is For Michigan
  • M Is For Mischief, Manners, Mice, Money, & Make Believe
  • Special Visitor: Watch Out For Those Silly Leprechauns
  • N Is For Nocturnal (Night Creatures and Critters)
  • Nature and Spring Theme
  • Bunnies, Eggs, Chicks & Ducklings
  • Special Event: Hop-a-thon For Leukemia & Lymphoma

April

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  • O Is For Oceans
  • O Is For Opposites
  • Special Event: Metro Parks presents, “Pond Life”
  • P Is For Pirates – P Is For Pete The Cat
  • P Is For Pizza – Pancakes – Popcorn – PJs
  • Q Is For Quest (Places To Live and Explore)
  • Q Is For Questions – Science Week

May

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  • Q Is For Queen (Mother’s Day Theme)
  • R Is For Rhymes (Nursery Rhymes and Poetry)
  • R Is For Rooster – T Is For Tractor (Farm Theme)
  • Special Event – Visit from Petting Farm
  • S Is For Sports – S Is For Special Olympics
  • S Is For Sizes and Shapes
  • Closed Memorial Day Monday

June

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  • S Is For Summer
  • S Is For Super! (Father’s Day Theme)
  • Special Event: End Of The Year Family Potluck Picnic
  • T Is for Trapeze, Tigers, & Tightrope (Circus Theme)
  • U Is For USA Fourth Of July Theme
  • Special Event: Bring Your Bike Parade!

July

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  • Closed On Independence Day
  • U Is For Uranus (Outer Space Theme)
  • V Is For VIP’s (Community Helpers Theme)
  • Special Visitors: Fire Dept, Police, Dental, Medical, Post Office, Etc
  • V Is For Veterinarian (Pet Week)
  • Special Visitors: Various Feathered, Finned, & Furry Friends
  • Special Visitor: Veterinarian
  • W Is For Weather

August

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  • W Is For The Wild-Wild West
  • Special Event: Cowpoke & Rodeo Day
  • W Is For Whale, Wave, & Water (Ocean Theme)
  • X Is For X-ray (Healthy Bodies, Heart, Lungs, Blood, Bones, Etc.)
  • Y Is For Yo-Yo (Toy Theme)
  • Z Is For Zoo (Who Lives In The Zoo?)
  • Special Visitor: Wildlife Safari With The Animal Guy