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Superheroes to Gators: 5 MacKID Event Picks For Kids This Week

All your family fun May 3-10

By Macaroni KID May 3, 2023

Happy May! We've rounded up five educational and fun events for kids this week from meeting freshwater predators to getting a free comic book. Hope these FREE events help you and your kids have a GREAT week!

1. Be a Superhero and Protect The Planet

In this live, interactive, and free class students will learn how they can help protect and preserve the world around them as citizen scientists. Thursday, May 4




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2. Step Back in Time with Fossils

Learn what a chemical element is and how scientists discover how old fossils are in this free online class. Friday, May 5

3. Get a Free Comic Book!

Get a free comic book at a participating local bookstore as part of the National Get a Free Comic Book day! Saturday, May 6

4. Dive in with Freshwater Mega Predators

Join National Geographic explorer and crocodile conservationist Phoebe Griffith as she takes kids underwater alongside some of the biggest predators that lurk in dark rivers! Monday, May 8

5. On-the-Job Learning with Firefighters

Join the Santa Clara County Fire Department for a free live, online, and interactive fire safety program including an imaginative and adventurous story time to reinforce important fire safety lessons. Tuesday, May 9