Kids stuff

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22 Tunes and Tarantellas: Music and Dance for Tots Presented by KWS Musicians & Friends; exotic instruments and lots of percussion, a twirling dancer and a truckload of tunes guarantee a fun time will be had by all; performances at 10 and 11 a.m.; doors open one hour before each concert and children and parents can participate in music activities provided by Music for Young Children. Stay after the concert to meet the performers and their instruments, $11$13, Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village, 10 Huron Rd., Kitchener, patronservices@kwsymphony.on.ca Badge Day at Joseph Schneider Haus Learn about life in 1856 and work towards earning a Guide, Brownie, Cub and Scout badge; call 519-575-4491 ext. 3247 to register. $10 plus HST., 12 to 4 p.m., $10 plus HST, Joseph Schneider Haus, 466 Queen St. S., Kitchener TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 Tots Time Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays for an engaging program for JOPSKYLU HNLZ [^V [V Ä]L" LHJO week is a different theme and [OL [PTL ^PSS IL ÄSSLK ^P[O JYHM[Z toy playing, story reading and lots of learning games to help your little one grow. All children must be accompanied by an adult, 10 to 11 a.m., $2 plus HST per child, adults admitted free, Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village, 10 Huron Rd., Kitchener, 519-748-1914 ext. 3681, sjamsins@regionofwaterloo.ca Youth Council Learn about contemporary art, participate in workshops and special events, earn volunteer hours; build your skills in visual arts, public speaking, and project management; every other Tuesday to Dec. 6, 4 to 6 p.m., free, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener, 519-579-5860 ext. 100 Art Explorations a fun and encouraging environment for budding artists ages eight to 13 to learn the fundamentals of art and tools of the trade; Tuesdays to Nov. 22, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., $15 per class; six weeks $80; $150 12 weeks (plus HST), Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener, 519-579-5860 ext. 100, mail@kwag.on.ca