Best Kid-Friendly Activities in Terre Haute

Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in Terre Haute. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.

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Tiny Tot Storytime

Starts in 3 hrs · Mon, Apr 6, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Main Library

Ages 0–2: Cuddle, listen, and explore at Tiny Tot Time. Through short stories, songs, and simple movements using shakers and scarves, little ones begin building early listening and motor skills. Each session ends with free play for exploration and connection.

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Baby Lap Sit Storytime

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 7, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · West Branch

Ages 0–1: Share songs, stories, and gentle bounces together at Baby Lap Sit Storytime. This calm, interactive session supports early language and sensory awareness while giving babies a chance to listen, watch, and respond from a caregiver’s lap. Storytime ends with relaxed playtime for babies and..

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Terre Haute Farmers Market

2800 Poplar St

Terre Haute Farmers Market is a farmers market in Terre Haute, IN. We are in the parking lot of The Meadows Shopping Center during the summer and inside during the winter. Indoor market. Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC Farmers Market; WIC; Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program.

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Vigo County Public Library

680 Poplar Street

Vigo County Public Library is a public central library in Terre Haute, IN. Open 3,640 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 78,570 square feet.

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Down to Earth: A Festival Celebrating Our Planet

In 3 weeks · Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library

All Ages: Celebrate Earth Day with hands-on activities focused on reuse, regrowth, and working together. Make seed bombs using recycled paper, learn how to regrow vegetables and herbs at home for a more sustainable kitchen, and add your mark to a large-scale collaborative art project using cotton...

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Teen Board Game Night

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 9, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · West Branch

Ages 13–19: Jump into existing games, experiment with creating simple board games using shared materials, or playtest ideas together if inspiration strikes. Whether you want to play, build, or switch between the two, Teen Board Game Night is open for exploring games your way.

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Animals Around the World

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library

Ages 6–15: Travel to deep, dark jungles, arid deserts, and the frigid Arctic in search of reptilian, avian, and furry friends at Animals Around the World! Each session explores a featured animal through stories, crafts, and sometimes a live visit, with a closer look at the foods animals eat and how.

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Play With Your Food

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · West Branch

Ages 6–12: Be the Jackson Pollock of pasta or the Georgia O’Keeffe of kitchen scraps. Create colorful dyes from leftovers, make bold prints with vegetable off-cuts, and even paint with spaghetti at Play With Your Food! This program is supported by the National Endowment of the Arts. The National...

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Art Start

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Main Library

Ages 2–6: Encourage your child to explore their imagination and try something new with the Swope Art Museum. Each session pairs a book with a hands-on art project, giving your child a chance to create, experiment, and connect stories to their own ideas.

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Music Makers Storytime

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · West Branch

Ages 2–5: Move, listen, and make music together at Music Makers Storytime. Each session uses songs, interactive books, and simple instruments like scarves and egg shakers to build listening skills, coordination, and group participation through music and movement.

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Pokémon Trade & Game Night

In 2 weeks · Mon, Apr 20, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library

Ages 6–18: Do you gotta catch ‘em all? At Pokémon Trade & Game Night, you can trade your duplicate cards to complete your collection or look for your dream shiny! Bring along your deck to test your mettle against other Pokémon trainers.

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Teen Cookbook Club

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · West Branch

Ages 13 & Up: Hungry for something new? At Teen Cookbook Club, you can chop, sauté, and eat your way through a different recipe every month. Pick up practical kitchen skills, cook alongside others, and enjoy a taste of your hard work at the end. This program is supported by the National Endowment...