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Top 5 Things To Do In Story-Boone-Ames With Kids 5/13 - 5/17

Top 5 Things To Do In Story-Boone-Ames With Kids This Week

By Macaroni KID Story-Boone-Ames May 13, 2024

Every Monday, Macaroni KID Local Edition shares our picks for five things to do with your kids in Story-Boone-Ames and the surrounding area throughout the week. 

Here are Macaroni KID Local Edition's picks for the five things to do in the Story-Boone-Ames with kids this week. Click on the links for all the details!

1. Celebrate National Apple Pie Day 

Do you know that May 13 is Apple Pie Day? Do you have a sweet tooth to curb, or are you looking for some baking project to do with your little ones? Perhaps check out this Paper Bag Apple Pie Recipes by our fellow publisher Brigette Schroeder from Macaroni Kid Yorkville - Geneva - St. Charles, Ill.

2. General Lee's Smoke Shack 

Food Truck Tuesday at the uptown city of Alleman on Tuesday, May 14, from 5 - 7 pm.

3. 515 Days Celebration

Starting Monday, join the community in a week-long celebration for all who live, play, and work in the 515. There is something special going on each day, starting Monday to Friday from 10 am - 10 pm. May 13-15, 2024

4. Various Early Out Programs at Your Local Library

Early-out afternoons do not have to be boring. Your libraries are glad to have you join them in their early-out enrichment programs on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.
Huxley Public Library: Pop Up After School from 1:30 -3:00 pm
Ericson Public Library: Popcorn with Friends from 2:00 - 3:00 pm
Ericson Public Library: Lego Club from 3:00- 4:00 pm
Bertha Bartlett Public Library: Early Out Programs at 2:00 pm

5. Farmer's Market 

Celebrate and support local vendors and artists! Shop for beautifully handcrafted goods, locally grown fresh produce, and delicious baked goods.
Roland Farmer's Market Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 5-7 pm.
Ames Farmer's Market Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 8 am - 12:30 pm.


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