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Cinco De Mayo

Find out more about Cinco De Mayo, which means the 5th of May. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Dr. Seuss Read Across America Day

March 2nd is Dr. Seuss' birthday and also Read Across America Day. You can explore a variety of crafts and activities to help you celebrate this day.

Moon Day

On July 20th, celebrate the day Armstrong and Aldrin land on moon in 1969. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

George Washington's Birthday

Celebrate George Washington's Birthday in February. Find ideas for crafts, games, field trips, and other activities.

Teddy Bear Day

Have a party with and for your favorite stuffed animals. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Celebrate Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa is a great reason to celebrate on December 26th. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Good Neighbor Day

Say thank you to a good neighbor and be one yourself on Good Neighbor Day, celebrated on September 28th. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Johnny Appleseed Day

Celebrate the anniversary of the death of John Chapman a.k.a. Johnny Appleseed on March 18th, 1845 in Fort Wayne, Indiana after more than 50 years of travel. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Mickey Mouse's Birthday

What a great reason to celebrate on November 18th. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

National Pizza Month

Celebrate pizza during the month of October! Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson.

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett.

The Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book The Big Red Barn by Margaret Wise Brown.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Story Sack

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Story Sack make story sacks make The Very Make a story sack for the book The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder.

The Mitten by Jan Brett Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book The Mitten by Jan Brett.

The Poky Little Puppy by Janette Sebring Lowrey and Gustaf Tenggren Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book The Poky Little Puppy by Janette Sebring Lowrey and Gustaf Tenggren.

The Wizard of Oz by L. F. Baum Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book The Wizard of Oz by L. F. Baum.

Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss Story Sack

Make a story sack for the book Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss.

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss Story Sack

Learn how you can make a story sack for the book The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss.

Celebrate The Baseball

Celebrate the day the baseball was invented in June. Find ideas for crafts, games, field trips, and other activities.

National Ice Cream Month

Celebrate your favorite ice cream flavors during the entire month of July! Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

National Postal Worker Day

Celebrate your local postal worker and all postal workers on July 1st. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

National Clown Week

National Clown Week is celebrated during the 1st week of August. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

National Smile Week

National Smile Week is celebrated during the 2nd week of August. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

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