JCPenney Kids Zone: Free Monthly Craft Workshop

Escape the urban grind and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of William B. Umstead State Park. This unique Curious Minds Trail Adventure invites explorers of all ages to discover the diverse ecosystems nestled within this Wake County treasure. As you traverse the scenic hiking trails and winding paths near our beautiful manmade lakes, keep a keen eye out for local wildlife like the marbled salamander or rare flora such as the Jack-in-the-Pulpit. This engaging scavenger hunt is designed to transform your hike into an interactive educational journey. Getting started is simple and accessible for everyone. Download the free Actionbound app on your mobile device to begin your quest. No profile creation or data collection is required, ensuring a private and seamless experience. Simply scan the designated park QR code or search for the event name within the app to unlock your adventure. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor, this self-guided trek offers the perfect blend of outdoor exercise and scientific discovery. Join us through April 30, 2026, and experience the rustic beauty of Umstead at your own pace.

Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life by visiting William B. Umstead State Park. This beautiful destination in Wake County serves as the perfect backdrop for our Curious Minds Trail Adventure. As you navigate the winding hiking trails and scenic manmade lakes along the Piedmont East Science Trail, you will have the unique opportunity to connect with local nature. Keep a sharp eye out for local wildlife, such as the marbled salamander, or discover native plant species like the Jack-in-the-Pulpit hidden along the forest floor. To participate in this engaging scavenger hunt, simply download the free Actionbound app on your mobile device. No personal data collection or profiles are required to start your journey. Once you arrive at the park, scan the designated QR code or search for the park name within the app to unlock your interactive guide. This digital experience is available throughout the month of April 2026, offering families and outdoor enthusiasts a fantastic way to explore the outdoors. Lace up your hiking boots, bring your sense of discovery, and join us for this educational outdoor adventure today.

Experience a refreshing fusion of literacy and outdoor exploration with the April StoryWalks program across various Wake County Parks. This engaging initiative invites families and children to enjoy beloved stories while traversing scenic nature trails. By placing book pages along walking paths, we transform a simple stroll into an immersive literary adventure that encourages physical activity and a love for reading. Throughout the month of April, visitors can explore diverse titles at locations including the American Tobacco Trail, Beech Bluff, Crowder County Park, Historic Oak View, Yates Mill, Lake Crabtree, and Robertson Millpond. Each site features a carefully curated children book that aligns with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Whether you are learning about the cosmos, discovering the wonders of composting, or exploring the intricacies of nature, there is a story waiting for you at every turn. We invite you to gather your loved ones and visit these beautiful parks to participate in this unique educational opportunity. Please consult individual park hours before your visit and prepare for a memorable day of discovery and imagination in the great outdoors.

Escape the urban grind and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of William B. Umstead State Park. This unique Curious Minds Trail Adventure invites explorers of all ages to discover the diverse ecosystems nestled within this Wake County treasure. As you traverse the scenic hiking trails and winding paths near our beautiful manmade lakes, keep a keen eye out for local wildlife like the marbled salamander or rare flora such as the Jack-in-the-Pulpit. This engaging scavenger hunt is designed to transform your hike into an interactive educational journey. Getting started is simple and accessible for everyone. Download the free Actionbound app on your mobile device to begin your quest. No profile creation or data collection is required, ensuring a private and seamless experience. Simply scan the designated park QR code or search for the event name within the app to unlock your adventure. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor, this self-guided trek offers the perfect blend of outdoor exercise and scientific discovery. Join us through April 30, 2026, and experience the rustic beauty of Umstead at your own pace.

Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life by visiting William B. Umstead State Park. This beautiful destination in Wake County serves as the perfect backdrop for our Curious Minds Trail Adventure. As you navigate the winding hiking trails and scenic manmade lakes along the Piedmont East Science Trail, you will have the unique opportunity to connect with local nature. Keep a sharp eye out for local wildlife, such as the marbled salamander, or discover native plant species like the Jack-in-the-Pulpit hidden along the forest floor. To participate in this engaging scavenger hunt, simply download the free Actionbound app on your mobile device. No personal data collection or profiles are required to start your journey. Once you arrive at the park, scan the designated QR code or search for the park name within the app to unlock your interactive guide. This digital experience is available throughout the month of April 2026, offering families and outdoor enthusiasts a fantastic way to explore the outdoors. Lace up your hiking boots, bring your sense of discovery, and join us for this educational outdoor adventure today.

Experience the joy of literacy and the beauty of the outdoors this April with the Wake County Parks StoryWalk series. Families are invited to embark on unique adventures across multiple park locations, where children can engage with captivating stories while enjoying refreshing nature walks. This initiative is designed to promote physical activity and a love for reading simultaneously by transforming traditional paths into interactive literary journeys. From the American Tobacco Trail to Robertson Millpond, each participating park features a curated children book displayed along the trails. Whether you are discovering the wonders of nature or exploring stories about space and sustainability, these installations provide a wonderful opportunity for meaningful outdoor family time. The event encourages community members of all ages to explore the diverse landscapes of our county while fostering a deeper connection to literature. We encourage you to visit these parks throughout the month to participate in these enriching experiences. Please check local park hours, which generally span from dawn until sunset, and plan your visit to enjoy these stories firsthand. Grab your walking shoes and come join us for a season of reading and exploration under the spring sun.

Welcome to the Little Gym of Raleigh-Cary Open Gym, a fantastic opportunity for children aged ten months to twelve years to explore, play, and develop new physical skills in a supportive environment. Our facility is designed to foster confidence through non-competitive gymnastics and movement-based activities that challenge your child while keeping them fully engaged in the process. Whether your child is just starting to crawl or is ready to practice advanced tumbling, our safe and structured environment provides the perfect setting for them to burn energy and make new friends. Our open gym sessions offer the ideal mix of free play and instructor-led engagement to ensure every child has a meaningful experience. We encourage parents to bring their little ones to build motor skills, gain agility, and enjoy the sheer joy of movement in our professionally equipped space. Spaces fill up quickly for these popular sessions, so we encourage families to book their spots in advance. Please visit our website today to view our current schedule and make your reservations. We look forward to seeing you and your child in the gym for an exciting day of fun and growth.

Are you searching for an engaging and educational environment for your child during Wake County Public School System teacher workdays and holiday breaks? Resource Room is thrilled to host our specialized teacher workday camps designed to turn days off from school into exciting opportunities for discovery. Our programs are centered on dynamic STEM activities that foster a love for learning through hands-on experimentation and exploration. Our curriculum is led by licensed teachers who are dedicated to creating a structured yet fun atmosphere. Students will develop essential skills such as team building, collaborative problem solving, and critical thinking. By introducing concepts like the scientific method and hypothesis testing, we ensure that every participant leaves with a deeper understanding of the world around them. These sessions are carefully crafted to be both intellectually stimulating and highly entertaining for all attendees. We also offer an extended day option until 4:30 pm to accommodate your busy schedule. Please ensure that you purchase the extended day add-on for each individual date you require care. Join us today to provide your student with a productive and memorable experience. Secure your spot now and register through our website.

When school is out, the excitement at Separation Team Training Center is just beginning. We are proud to invite your children to join our dynamic full day basketball camp, specifically designed to foster athletic growth and personal development. This program offers a high energy environment where participants aged five to fourteen can refine their basketball skills, engage in competitive games, and build lasting friendships with their peers. Our professional coaching staff is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and fun atmosphere for every attendee. Throughout the day, kids will participate in specialized drills, team building exercises, and organized play sessions that emphasize sportsmanship and physical health. Whether your child is a budding athlete or just looking to stay active during their time off, our camp offers the perfect balance of instruction and entertainment. Space in our program is limited and sessions fill up very quickly due to high demand. We encourage you to visit our website or contact our front office to reserve your preferred dates as soon as possible. Secure your spot today and give your child an unforgettable experience on the court.