First-day-of-spring walk
Walk the historic districts on the first warm day and count what's blooming.
- Who
- Families, Kids, Seniors
- Ages
- All ages
- Time
- About an hour
- Cost
- Free
- When
- Spring
- Show up
- On the district sidewalks.
How to do it
- Walk the Mulberry or South Elk districts.
- Count blooms from the sidewalk.
Grown-ups’ part
Come along, keep it short and fun, and let the kids lead the looking and asking. You handle anything that involves calling, sending or sharing.
Safety and respect
Private homes: stay on the public sidewalk and out of yards.
Why it matters
Exploration & critical thinkingEncourage community
Related
- Celebrate the town's birthday on Jan. 1
- Holiday cards for nursing-home residents
- July 4: read the Revolutionary War memorial
- All 150 things to do together
Sources
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