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Ranger's Choice Hike in Davis Bayou
Free ranger-led walk at Davis Bayou on the medicinal plants of the Gulf Coast; registration required.
Adventure Through Davis Bayou: Ranger-Led Hike
Free 45-minute ranger-led hike exploring the bayou, alligators or medicinal plants. A fun outdoor outing for kids.
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Adventure Through Davis Bayou: Ranger-Led Hike
Free 45-minute ranger-led hike exploring the bayou, alligators or medicinal plants. A fun outdoor outing for kids.
Adventure Through Davis Bayou: Ranger-Led Hike
Free 45-minute ranger-led hike exploring the bayou, alligators or medicinal plants. A fun outdoor outing for kids.
Homeschool Hangout: Magnetic Putty at Woolmarket Library
Weekly homeschool meetup with a hands-on activity.
LEGO Club at Pascagoula Public Library
Kids build architectural LEGO creations with bricks provided by the library; children under 10 need a parent or adult. For ages/grades: Kids (under 10 with an adult).
Seashells (and a Murder Mystery) on Ship Island
Free ranger beach walk and talk on Ship Island about the marine life that lived in seashells; island reachable only by boat (ferry fare separate).
LEGO Club at Vancleave Public Library
Monthly LEGO Club for builders of all ages: the library supplies the bricks, kids bring the imagination. Free.
Hometown Homeschoolers: Kitchen Science (Saucier Library)
Homeschool family group sharing support and activities, led by homeschool moms.
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Homeschool S.T.E.M. Day at TrainTastic
Homeschool families tour the train museum and do hands-on STEM activities, with optional lessons. Registration online.
Brainwaves Elementary Program at West Biloxi Library
Weekly elementary program; this week: Popsicle Stick Launchers. For ages/grades: 6-11. Free.
Port Air Space Day Celebrating America 250
Hands-on STEM exhibits including underwater drones, flight simulators, robotic games and a portable planetarium. Kids can meet people who work in STEM careers in Hancock County. For ages/grades: All ages. Free.
The Inquiry Institute Homeschool Science Group at Kiln Library
Homeschool science group meetup held at the Kiln library. For ages/grades: Kids (homeschool).
Homeschool Ocean Series: Hydrothermal Vents/Cold Seeps at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center (Grades K-2)
STEM-focused homeschool class on ocean science themes; a Grades 3-5 session runs the same day 1:30-3pm. For ages/grades: Grades K-2.
Homeschool Ocean Series: Hydrothermal Vents/Cold Seeps at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center (Grades 3-5)
STEM-focused homeschool class on ocean science themes for older elementary students. For ages/grades: Grades 3-5.
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Homeschool Day at Mississippi Aquarium: Keystone Species
Monthly homeschool program on keystone species ('Nature's Super Helpers'); optional K-5 Learning Lab follows 10:30-11:30 for $5-7. For ages/grades: PreK-12. Cost: $18.50 students / $20 adults (advance).
Homeschool Hangout: Hydroponic Planters at Woolmarket Library
Weekly homeschool meetup with a hands-on activity.
The Inquiry Institute Homeschool Science Group at Kiln Library
Homeschool science group meetup held at the Kiln library. For ages/grades: Kids (homeschool).
Homeschool Ocean Series: Sand /Beach Erosion at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center (Grades K-2)
STEM-focused homeschool class on ocean science themes; a Grades 3-5 session runs the same day 1:30-3pm. For ages/grades: Grades K-2.
Homeschool Ocean Series: Sand /Beach Erosion at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center (Grades 3-5)
STEM-focused homeschool class on ocean science themes for older elementary students. For ages/grades: Grades 3-5.
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Homeschool Kitchen Chemistry: Living Dough at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
Hands-on kitchen science class for middle schoolers exploring how dough rises. For ages/grades: Grades 6-8. Cost: $20.
LEGO Club at Pascagoula Public Library
Kids build architectural LEGO creations with bricks provided by the library; children under 10 need a parent or adult. For ages/grades: Kids (under 10 with an adult).
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
The Inquiry Institute Homeschool Science Group at Kiln Library
Homeschool science group meetup held at the Kiln library. For ages/grades: Kids (homeschool).
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Homeschool S.T.E.M. Day at TrainTastic
Homeschool families tour the train museum and do hands-on STEM activities, with optional lessons. Registration online.
LEGO Club at Vancleave Public Library
Monthly LEGO Club for builders of all ages: the library supplies the bricks, kids bring the imagination. Free.
The Inquiry Institute Homeschool Science Group at Kiln Library
Homeschool science group meetup held at the Kiln library. For ages/grades: Kids (homeschool).
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Aqua Tots: Underwater Adventures - Sea Horses at Mississippi Aquarium
Preschool program on sea horses with habitat visit, games, story and take-home craft, plus same-day admission. For ages/grades: 3-5. Cost: $15 child / $20 adult (passholders $10/$15).
LEGO Legends at Margaret Sherry Library
Open LEGO building time for kids to build, create and socialize with hands-on STEAM play. For ages/grades: All ages.
Adventure Through Davis Bayou: Ranger-Led Hike
Free 45-minute ranger-led hike exploring the bayou, alligators or medicinal plants. A fun outdoor outing for kids.
Ranger's Choice Hike in Davis Bayou
Free ranger-led walk at Davis Bayou on the medicinal plants of the Gulf Coast; registration required.
