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All DayWednesday Dec. 10

Ticket to Adventure

Uncover clues and race against time to find your missing ticket information so you can board the train! This adventure is made up of different clues and puzzles that can only be decoded by visiting the City of Altoona Parks! Register online through…

The Yard
Altoona

Kids

All DayThursday Dec. 11

Ticket to Adventure

Uncover clues and race against time to find your missing ticket information so you can board the train! This adventure is made up of different clues and puzzles that can only be decoded by visiting the City of Altoona Parks! Register online through…

The Yard
Altoona

Kids

9:30-11am Thursday Dec. 11

Play & Learn

This playgroup offers fun & playful opportunities for families to connect through music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

10-10:45am Thursday Dec. 11

Storytime

Listen to exciting stories, meet new friends, and engage in fun games and activities for toddles.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Kids

5-7pm Thursday Dec. 11

Sensory Night

Designed for individuals with sensory needs to create an inclusive play environment. Sponsored by Jamf Nation Global Foundation.

Children's Museum of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Kids

6:30-7pm Thursday Dec. 11

PJ Story Night

Children may come dressed in their PJs with a favorite stuffy. No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids

All DayFriday Dec. 12

Ticket to Adventure

Uncover clues and race against time to find your missing ticket information so you can board the train! This adventure is made up of different clues and puzzles that can only be decoded by visiting the City of Altoona Parks! Register online through…

The Yard
Altoona

Kids

4-5pm Friday Dec. 12

Ping Pong and Pizza

Meets the 2nd Fridays of the month starting in October. No sign up required.

Altoona Public Library
Altoona

Kids

6-8pm Friday Dec. 12

Parent Night Out

Drop off your children for a fun supervised night. Get ready to do crafts and activities while enjoying a snack and beverage! Register online through Altoona Parks & Recreation.

The Fish House
Altoona

Kids

All DaySaturday Dec. 13

Ticket to Adventure

Uncover clues and race against time to find your missing ticket information so you can board the train! This adventure is made up of different clues and puzzles that can only be decoded by visiting the City of Altoona Parks! Register online through…

The Yard
Altoona

Kids

10am-2pm Saturday Dec. 13

Santa's House

Come tell Santa and Mrs. Claus all of your Christmas wishes.

Rutledge Charity Building
Chippewa Falls

Kids Holiday

11:15am-12:15pm Saturday Dec. 13

Pablo Center ARTmobile at the Library

Connects people of all ages to the visual arts with fun and relevant art projects that have an educational component. Caregiver support recommended.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

1:30pm Saturday Dec. 13

The Polar Express Experience

Enjoy a reading of the Polar Express, a free gift, and a visit from our train conductor prior to visiting the exhibit. Reservations required, space limited. Readings at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Level 3
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

2pm Saturday Dec. 13

The Schoolhouse Christmas Trolley Express

Ride through the heart of downtown Eau Claire to eventually arrive in the woods of Carson Park at the charming Sunnyview School House, to experience a historic schoolhouse Christmas with Santa and Mrs. Claus themselves!

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

2:30pm Saturday Dec. 13

The Polar Express Experience

Enjoy a reading of the Polar Express, a free gift, and a visit from our train conductor prior to visiting the exhibit. Reservations required, space limited. Readings at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Level 3
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

3pm Saturday Dec. 13

The Schoolhouse Christmas Trolley Express

Ride through the heart of downtown Eau Claire to eventually arrive in the woods of Carson Park at the charming Sunnyview School House, to experience a historic schoolhouse Christmas with Santa and Mrs. Claus themselves!

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

3:30pm Saturday Dec. 13

The Polar Express Experience

Enjoy a reading of the Polar Express, a free gift, and a visit from our train conductor prior to visiting the exhibit. Reservations required, space limited. Readings at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Level 3
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

All DaySunday Dec. 14

Ticket to Adventure

Uncover clues and race against time to find your missing ticket information so you can board the train! This adventure is made up of different clues and puzzles that can only be decoded by visiting the City of Altoona Parks! Register online through…

The Yard
Altoona

Kids

2pm Sunday Dec. 14

The Schoolhouse Christmas Trolley Express

Ride through the heart of downtown Eau Claire to eventually arrive in the woods of Carson Park at the charming Sunnyview School House, to experience a historic schoolhouse Christmas with Santa and Mrs. Claus themselves!

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

3pm Sunday Dec. 14

The Schoolhouse Christmas Trolley Express

Ride through the heart of downtown Eau Claire to eventually arrive in the woods of Carson Park at the charming Sunnyview School House, to experience a historic schoolhouse Christmas with Santa and Mrs. Claus themselves!

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

5:30-6:30pm Monday Dec. 15

Yoga Sculpt- Session 4

Class combines elements of yoga with strength training and cardio. Register online through Altoona Parks & Recreation.

The Fish House
Altoona

Kids

10-10:45am Tuesday Dec. 16

Storytime

Listen to exciting stories, meet new friends, and engage in fun games and activities for toddles.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Kids

10:30-11:30am Wednesday Dec. 17

Itty Bitty Playtime

Enjoy sensory play, stories, music, and child development activities for your littles ones. Watch them learn and grow as they play.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

5-6pm Wednesday Dec. 17

Book Scouts Book Club: Story Seekers

Recommended for newer independent readers who enjoy illustrated and shorter chapter books. Online registration required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

6-7:30pm Wednesday Dec. 17

Power of Perception's 6th Annual Holiday Party

A joyful, culture-affirming celebration each year. Children can enjoy visits and photos with Black Santa, get culturally relevant books, decorate cookies, sip hot cocoa, free dinner, and entertainment.

Children's Museum of Eau Claire
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

9:30-11am Thursday Dec. 18

Play & Learn

This playgroup offers fun & playful opportunities for families to connect through music & story time, crafts & healthy snacks.

River Source Family Center
Chippewa Falls

Kids

10-10:45am Thursday Dec. 18

Storytime

Listen to exciting stories, meet new friends, and engage in fun games and activities for toddles.

Bloomer Public Library
Bloomer

Kids

5-6pm Thursday Dec. 18

Book Scouts Book Club: Page Turners

Recommended for more experienced independent readers who enjoy longer chapter books. Online registration required.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library
Eau Claire

Kids

6-7pm Thursday Dec. 18

Would you Eat Bugs!?

Attendees will learn about insects as a food source in different cultures and as a possible solution in the future. Then, they can try a cricket or two and watch animals eat bugs. Register by 12/16.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Kids

4:30-6pm Friday Dec. 19

Cardboard Gingerbread House Youth Workshop

Celebrate the element of form and build adorable gingerbread-style houses using cardboard, acrylic markers, hot glue, and finish them off with LED lights.

Paper Palette Company
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

9am Saturday Dec. 20

Ho H-EAU Ho 5k & Kids Run

Get into the festive spirit by dressing up in your favorite holiday attire, say hello to Mr & Mrs Claus, and run this 5k or kids quarter mile dash.

Chippewa Valley Museum
Eau Claire

Run/Walk Events Kids Holiday

10am-2pm Saturday Dec. 20

Santa's House

Come tell Santa and Mrs. Claus all of your Christmas wishes.

Rutledge Charity Building
Chippewa Falls

Kids Holiday

1:30pm Saturday Dec. 20

The Polar Express Experience

Enjoy a reading of the Polar Express, a free gift, and a visit from our train conductor prior to visiting the exhibit. Reservations required, space limited. Readings at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Level 3
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

2pm Saturday Dec. 20

The Schoolhouse Christmas Trolley Express

Ride through the heart of downtown Eau Claire to eventually arrive in the woods of Carson Park at the charming Sunnyview School House, to experience a historic schoolhouse Christmas with Santa and Mrs. Claus themselves!

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

2:30pm Saturday Dec. 20

The Polar Express Experience

Enjoy a reading of the Polar Express, a free gift, and a visit from our train conductor prior to visiting the exhibit. Reservations required, space limited. Readings at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Level 3
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

3pm Saturday Dec. 20

The Schoolhouse Christmas Trolley Express

Ride through the heart of downtown Eau Claire to eventually arrive in the woods of Carson Park at the charming Sunnyview School House, to experience a historic schoolhouse Christmas with Santa and Mrs. Claus themselves!

The Local Store
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

3:30pm Saturday Dec. 20

The Polar Express Experience

Enjoy a reading of the Polar Express, a free gift, and a visit from our train conductor prior to visiting the exhibit. Reservations required, space limited. Readings at 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30pm.

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Level 3
Eau Claire

Kids Holiday

10-11:15am Sunday Dec. 21

Little Explorers: Solstice Scavenger Hunt

Celebrate the shortest day of the year with a little outdoor adventure. Learn about the solstice, changing seasons, and magic of nature in winter.

Beaver Creek Reserve
Fall Creek

Kids Holiday

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Recurring Events

Every Friday until Dec. 12, 10-10:30am

Preschool StoryPlay

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Eau Claire

Every Saturday until Dec. 13, 10:30-11am

Family Storytime

L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, Eau Claire

Every Tuesday, Wednesday from Jan. 6 2026 to Mar. 11 2026, 10:15-10:45am

On My Own Winter Storytime

Menomonie Public Library, Menomonie

Every Thursday from Jan. 8 2026 to May. 28 2026, 9:30-11am

Play & Learn

River Source Family Center, Chippewa Falls

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