Literacy

Dinosaur Democracy

Thomas Jefferaptor vs. John Quinceratops Adams? Learn about the democratic process by making campaign posters for your favorite dinosaur and then cast your ballot to see which dinosaur will win! This program is designed for children ages 9-12.

America’s Great Big Birthday Party (NWPB Partnership)

WSU Tri-Cities Campus

Floyd Building Atrium, 2710 Crimson Way

Richland, WA

Set-up at 8 am

Join Daniel Tiger and your friends from Northwest Public Broadcasting as we celebrate America's 250th great big birthday! Together children and families can participate in fun STEAM activities designed especially for children ages 2 to 8.

 

Come meet and take your picture with Daniel Tiger! Take home a free book and Explore Together as we celebrate our shared American story.

Jurassic Gym

Your preschooler will roar with delight while exploring our Jurassic gym! Preschoolers will climb, crawl, balance, and jump through this pint-sized gym while strengthening gross motor skills. This program is designed for children ages 3-5.

Pre-K Petroglyphs

For thousands of years, humans have been creating art by marking on cave walls. Children will explore different ways of making their own marks on our community cave art mural by practicing and preparing their writing skills. This program is designed for children ages 3-5.

Dino Dig Site

Little geologists will delight in this right-sized treasure hunt! Preschoolers will develop fine motor skills as they dig and identify treasures found in the dirt. This program is designed for children ages 3-5.

Paint-A-Saurus

Have a t-rexecellent time and practice colors, fine motor, and cognitive skills as littles paint and assemble a new 3D dinosaur pal in this craft! This program is designed for children ages 3-5.

Magna-Saurus

Recreate rugged landscapes and imagine dino digs! Kids will explore the imagination and properties of magnets through collaborative play. This program is designed for children ages 3-5.