Open Play Fridays
Open Play Fridays for ages 1–5: come run, climb, jump, and explore in our supervised play space every Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Admission is $15 per child.
Socks are required for all participants.
You may bring small snacks and drinks in spill‑proof water bottles — please avoid bringing any peanuts or snacks that may contain peanuts.
Purposeful Play
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There aren’t enough clean, safe play spaces for very young children. Many places let mixed ages run together, which can be risky for little ones. We created a space where children aged 1–5 can play and explore without fear of being pushed or trampled. Bee Happy Guides will assist with purposeful play.
Our local play space blends features of library programs, children’s museums, and play centers for a balanced, engaging experience your child will love!
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Purposeful play is intentional guided play where our team structures activities for your child to play and learn, while it is still kid led it makes play more fun, engaging and deeply memorable, rather than just free play.
Our environment, play structures, and materials spark curiosity and allow children to discover concepts like problem-solving, language, and collaboration through hands-on, meaningful experiences.
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Key Aspects
Child-Led, Adult-Supported: Children choose activities but our team guides, ask questions, and extends learning without controlling it.
Skill Development: Fosters cognitive (logic, reasoning), social (empathy, sharing), language (phonological awareness), and motor skills (fine and gross).
Engaging & Fun: Leverages children's natural love for play to motivate them and make learning an immersive experience.