{"id":2743,"date":"2016-01-13T22:58:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=2743"},"modified":"2017-03-01T15:15:25","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T20:15:25","slug":"winter-and-spring-events-in-terre-haute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/winter-and-spring-events-in-terre-haute\/","title":{"rendered":"60+ Winter and Spring Events in Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s no secret that I don&#8217;t like winter in the Midwest. Call me a\u00a0wimp, but I just don&#8217;t like being <em>cold<\/em>! Even so, I can&#8217;t stay inside the house for long. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;ve put together this calendar of things to do this winter with kids in Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley. Let&#8217;s make the most of our chilly winter and slushy spring together!<\/p>\n<p>This list of winter and spring events in Terre Haute\u00a0should\u00a0keep us going until it&#8217;s time to publish our <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/submissions-for-summer-camps-classes-and-clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\">SUMMER CAMP GUIDE<\/a> and our <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/summer-event-guide-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\">SUMMER ACTIVITY CALENDAR.<\/a> Coordinators and business owners, I know it seems like summer is far away, but I promise you won&#8217;t want to be left out of these epic guides! I&#8217;ll publish the summer camp guide in MARCH. MARCH! That&#8217;s right around the corner. Add your info asap, because the only way I can guarantee you&#8217;ll be included is if you send me your info via these forms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/submissions-for-summer-camps-classes-and-clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to add\u00a0your info to our 2016 Summer Camp Guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/summer-event-guide-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to add your info to our 2016 Summer Activity Calendar.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">2016 Guide to Winter and Spring Events in Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2998\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/25-Things-to-Do-This-Winter.jpg\" alt=\"Winter and Spring Events in Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley\" width=\"900\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/25-Things-to-Do-This-Winter.jpg 900w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/25-Things-to-Do-This-Winter-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/25-Things-to-Do-This-Winter-768x643.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">April 2016 Events for Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/h3>\n<p><strong>April 1.<\/strong> Community Day at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. $2 admission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 2.<\/strong>\u00a0Mother Goose on the Loose at the Vigo County Public Library. Ages 0-2 from 10:00-10:30. Ages 3-5 from 11:00-11:30. FREE. Registration not required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 5.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 5.<\/strong> Meet the Rockville Police Department&#8217;s K9 partners at the Rockville Library. FREE. 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 6.<\/strong> Nature Tales at the Vigo County Public Library. 3:30 p.m. Ages 2-10. Registration required by 4\/5.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 8.<\/strong> Children&#8217;s Theatre of Terre Haute presents <em>Charlotte&#8217;s Web.<\/em> 7:00 p.m. Indiana Theatre. Call: (812)236-3193<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 9 and 10.\u00a0<\/strong>Children&#8217;s Theatre of Terre Haute presents <em>Charlotte&#8217;s Web.<\/em>\u00a03:00 p.m.\u00a0Indiana Theatre. Call: (812)236-3193<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 9.<\/strong>\u00a010 a.m.-2 p.m.\u00a0FREE\u00a0fun for families at Ivy Tech&#8217;s Matter &amp; Motion. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/matter-and-motion\/\" target=\"_blank\">Find out why this event is fun for kids HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 9.<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. Walk Through the Wildflowers. Learn to identify spring flowers. Paint a colorful tote bag. $2 craft fee. Registration required. Dobbs Park nature center.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 10.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/madipalooza-tickets-22631896612?aff=ehomecard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Madipalooza. <\/a>Card making station, magician, face painting, and more! 1:00-4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 12.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 14.\u00a0<\/strong>Kid Cow at Chick Fil A. 9:30-11:00 a.m. Theme: Dinosaurs.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/mini-moo-chick-fil-a\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about Kid Cow HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 14.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10206090563330016&amp;set=o.486704948104364&amp;type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>The Hut<\/em> reveal party.<\/a> Celebrate the completion of The Hut, a story written by a local child who passed away in 2011. Learn about the publication process, ply games, make a hut of your own.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 16.<\/strong> Toy and Clothing Swap at World Gospel Church. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/toy-and-clothes-swap-info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more about these FREE swaps HERE!<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"6\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAAGFBMVEUiIiI9PT0eHh4gIB4hIBkcHBwcHBwcHBydr+JQAAAACHRSTlMABA4YHyQsM5jtaMwAAADfSURBVDjL7ZVBEgMhCAQBAf\/\/42xcNbpAqakcM0ftUmFAAIBE81IqBJdS3lS6zs3bIpB9WED3YYXFPmHRfT8sgyrCP1x8uEUxLMzNWElFOYCV6mHWWwMzdPEKHlhLw7NWJqkHc4uIZphavDzA2JPzUDsBZziNae2S6owH8xPmX8G7zzgKEOPUoYHvGz1TBCxMkd3kwNVbU0gKHkx+iZILf77IofhrY1nYFnB\/lQPb79drWOyJVa\/DAvg9B\/rLB4cC+Nqgdz\/TvBbBnr6GBReqn\/nRmDgaQEej7WhonozjF+Y2I\/fZou\/qAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BAVLxCVJLCl\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">Today the entire atrium of the biggest church in town was PACKED with baby swings, maternity gear, strollers, chapter books, shoes, winter coats\/snow pants\/hats, toys (so many toys) and (of course) clothes. The best part? Everything was FREE for the taking! The awesomeness of these community swaps cannot be overstated. #hautehappenings<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by @hautehappenings on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-01-09T20:03:07+00:00\">Jan 9, 2016 at 12:03pm PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 16.<\/strong> 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Earth Day Celebration at the White Violet Center at St. Mary of the Woods. Fun for the whole family!<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 16.<\/strong> Fairy Tale Ball at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. 6-9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 16.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thso.org\/#!family-time-fun\/c14nn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Family Time Fun <\/a>with the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra. $5 per child. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/classical-music-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the symphony&#8217;s open rehearsals HERE. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 19.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 20.<\/strong> Earth Day at Indiana State University. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/earth-day-at-indiana-state-university\/\" target=\"_blank\">Find out why Earth Day at ISU is a tradition for our family HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 23.<\/strong> Spring Fling tour and refreshments at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exoticfelinerescuecenter.org\/spring-fling.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Exotic Feline Rescue Center<\/a>. $10 for children 12 and under. $20 for adults.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 26.\u00a0<\/strong>Kid&#8217;s Club at Chick-fil-A. 5:00-7:00 p.m. Theme: Cooperation. Design an instrument and make music with friends.<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 26.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>APRIL 30. <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/endurancecui.active.com\/new\/events\/32045852\/select-race?e4p=5e797389-919e-421f-b9c8-4a9ae09fa2af&amp;e4ts=1458016238&amp;e4q=f7ddfea9-0bd6-40bb-9521-70c623108ad8&amp;e4c=active&amp;e4e=snawe00000000&amp;e4h=761b14f47059a56d86c464f27b666a72&amp;e4rt=Safetynet&amp;_p=7336342588532716\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Color My College 5k. <\/a>Rose-Hulman.\u00a010:00 AM. Color bombs, swag, and a colorful 5k. Children 7 and under race for FREE! Use code Haute15 for 15% off registration!<\/p>\n<h3>Beyond the Wabash Valley (because some events are worth the drive!):<\/h3>\n<p><strong>January 16.<\/strong> Frozen Fever Party. Crafts, treats, games, sing along, painting. $25. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1659290094331225\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mattoon, Illinois.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 30.<\/strong> Pirates and Princesses: Storybook Adventures. Exhibit Opening Day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1693289977554245\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Indianapolis Children&#8217;s Museum.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 6.<\/strong> 2 p.m. CST. Peppa Pig Live. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1679642238946843\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">St. Louis.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 25.<\/strong> The Price is Right: LIVE! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/953718214687130\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Effingham, Illinois<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12-13.<\/strong> Indy LEGO Expo. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/156646078020394\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Indiana State Fairgrounds.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>April 23.<\/strong> Disney on Ice in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1639019713045718\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Evansville, Indiana.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Did I miss anything? If so, let me know so I can update this list!\u00a0<\/strong>As always, please confirm details with event coordinators before making your plans. While we do our best to be sure our information is accurate, events can and do change.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the links\u00a0below to add your info to our summer guides!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/submissions-for-summer-camps-classes-and-clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Submission Form for Summer Camp Guide<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/submissions-for-summer-camps-classes-and-clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3009\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/03\/Haute-Happenings-is-NOw-accepting.jpg\" alt=\"Haute Happenings is NOw accepting\" width=\"311\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/03\/Haute-Happenings-is-NOw-accepting.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/03\/Haute-Happenings-is-NOw-accepting-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/03\/Haute-Happenings-is-NOw-accepting-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/summer-event-guide-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Submission Form for Summer Event Calendar<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/summer-event-guide-submissions\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3016\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/summer-guide-submission.jpg\" alt=\"summer guide submission\" width=\"322\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/summer-guide-submission.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/summer-guide-submission-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/01\/summer-guide-submission-768x598.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Want even more? Check out this list of <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/winter-classes-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">winter sports teams and fitness classes for kids<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The fun has ended for these great events!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">January 2016 Events for Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/h3>\n<p><strong>January 13-15.<\/strong> Spring auditions for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thchildrenschoir.com\/#!join_us\/c1c9t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Choir.<\/a>\u00a0Ages 7 and up. Landini Center for Performing Arts. 4:30-6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 17<\/strong>. ISU-WSU game on the big screen at the Indiana Theatre. St. Louis Cardinals will be signing autographs. Doors open at 2:30. Free admission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 18.<\/strong> Winnie the Pooh Day at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/882138835234329\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Putnam County Public Library<\/a>. 3 p.m. $5. Games, story telling, cake and ice cream.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 18.<\/strong> MLK Day Camp at Terre Haute Bricks 4 Kidz. Camps start\u00a0at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 18.<\/strong> Martin Luther King Day activities at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. Snowball fights and crafts from 1-4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 19.<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 21.<\/strong> Watch The Martian at the Vigo County Public Library. 6:00-8:30 p.m. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. FREE admission, snacks, and drinks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 21.<\/strong> Rock the Park with Michael Barbiero at the Indiana Theater. $15. 7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 23.<\/strong> Frozen Fever Party at Club Tabby. Dinner provided. $20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 23.<\/strong> Handwriting program at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. 1-3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 23.<\/strong> Sensory-friendly showing of Norm of the North. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/sensory-friendly-shows\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about these special showings HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 26.<\/strong> Kid&#8217;s Club at Chick Fil A. 5:00-7:00 p.m. Theme: Determination.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 26.<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 26.<\/strong> Tot Time at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. Snow and Ice. Free with admission. Must register in advance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 27.<\/strong> Tour the new Youth Services department at the Vigo County Public Library. Refreshments and door prizes. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/youth-services-department-at-the-vigo-county-public-library\/\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>January 29.<\/strong> Parent&#8217;s Night Out at Club Tabby. 6:00 p.m. $20 per child. Dinner provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 30.<\/strong> Ben Franklin&#8217;s Mini Money Camp from 1-3. Pre-registration required. Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>January 31.<\/strong> 3:00-5:00 p.m. Paint and Play at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/penguin-paint-play-tickets-20565791837\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum<\/a>. $20. Registration required.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">February 2016 Events for Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/h3>\n<p><strong>February 2.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 4.<\/strong> Mother Goose on the Loose at the Vigo County Public Library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 5.<\/strong> Mardi Gras Ball at Club Tabby. $20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 6.<\/strong> Valentine&#8217;s Day Cooking Class for kids ages 8-13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/kid-valentines-day-class-ages-8-13-tickets-20111302447?aff=ebrowse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Clabber Girl.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"6\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAAGFBMVEUiIiI9PT0eHh4gIB4hIBkcHBwcHBwcHBydr+JQAAAACHRSTlMABA4YHyQsM5jtaMwAAADfSURBVDjL7ZVBEgMhCAQBAf\/\/42xcNbpAqakcM0ftUmFAAIBE81IqBJdS3lS6zs3bIpB9WED3YYXFPmHRfT8sgyrCP1x8uEUxLMzNWElFOYCV6mHWWwMzdPEKHlhLw7NWJqkHc4uIZphavDzA2JPzUDsBZziNae2S6owH8xPmX8G7zzgKEOPUoYHvGz1TBCxMkd3kwNVbU0gKHkx+iZILf77IofhrY1nYFnB\/lQPb79drWOyJVa\/DAvg9B\/rLB4cC+Nqgdz\/TvBbBnr6GBReqn\/nRmDgaQEej7WhonozjF+Y2I\/fZou\/qAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/zYQfgapLOx\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">I adore our neighborhood. It&#39;s filled with silly kids and parents who are brave enough to play outside no matter what the weather! #HauteHappenings<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by @hautehappenings on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2015-02-21T21:54:00+00:00\">Feb 21, 2015 at 1:54pm PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 6.<\/strong> Mother Goose on the Loose at the Vigo County Public Library. Ages 0-2 from 10:00-10:30. Ages 3-5 from 11:00-11:30. FREE. Registration not required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 6 and 20.<\/strong> Clay for Kids&#8211;Pottery Class at the Torner Center. Build and paint a ceramic bear. Ages 5-15. $30 per child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 6.<\/strong> Free showing of the movie <em>Plant Pure Nation <\/em>at the\u00a0Indiana Theatre.\u00a01:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 9.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 11.<\/strong> Kid Cow at Chick Fil A. 9:30-11:00 a.m. Theme: Valentine&#8217;s Day. Bring cards to share with friends.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/mini-moo-chick-fil-a\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about Kid Cow HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 12.<\/strong>\u00a0Drop off your kids and enjoy a date with your sweetheart. Children will enjoy singing, crafts, games, food, and Bible lessons. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1734826133414775\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">North Side Christian Church.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 13.<\/strong> Second Saturday Studio at the Swope. FREE! 1-3 p.m. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/events-for-kids-swope-family-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read more HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 13.<\/strong> Valentine Dinner at Chick-fil-A. Make reservations\u00a0via the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfarestaurant.com\/terrehaute\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">CFA website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 14.<\/strong> Middle School Night at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 14.<\/strong> Sit-down Valentine&#8217;s Day Dinner at White Castle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 16.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 18.<\/strong> Painting and Pie at Grand Traverse Pie Company. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $25 for ages 4-12.\u00a0Call 812-462-3392 to register.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 20.<\/strong> Valentine&#8217;s Day Party at Club Tabby. 6:00 p.m. Dinner and snacks provided. $15.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 20.<\/strong> An Evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln at the Vigo County Public Library. 2:00-3:00 p.m. Registration not required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 23.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 24.<\/strong>\u00a0Kid&#8217;s Club at Chick Fil A. 5:00-7:00 p.m. Theme: Kindness. Mail a chicken sandwich to someone who&#8217;s been kind to you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 25-27.<\/strong> Hand Me Around Consignment Sale at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 26.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/156302481407462\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Superhero Party<\/a> at Fairbanks Park. $10.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 27.<\/strong> Lunch with a princess at Club Tabby. 12:00 p.m. $20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 27-28.<\/strong> Parke County Maple Syrup Fair. Rockville, Indiana.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">March 2016 Events for Terre Haute and the Wabash Valley<\/h3>\n<p><strong>March 1.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 1.<\/strong> Celebrate Seuss. Silly fun, Seuss stories, snacks, photo booth pictures, and crafts. Vermillion County Public Library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 2.<\/strong> Dr. Seuss Birthday Party. 3:00 p.m. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/939735569453397\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Putnam County Public Library<\/a>\u00a0in Greencastle, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 3.<\/strong> Indiana Theatre. Meet famous the punter, singer, and comedian&#8211;Hunter Smith. 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 4<\/strong>. Birthday Bash for Dr. Seuss at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. $5 admission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 4.<\/strong> Party with the Stars. Allen Memorial Planetarium. Free. All ages. Registration required by 3\/2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 5.<\/strong>\u00a0Mother Goose on the Loose at the Vigo County Public Library. Ages 0-2 from 10:00-10:30. Ages 3-5 from 11:00-11:30. FREE. Registration not required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 5-6.\u00a0<\/strong>Parke County Maple Syrup Fair. Rockville, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 5.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thso.org\/#!family-time-fun\/c14nn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Family Time Fun <\/a>with the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra. $5 per child. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/classical-music-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about the symphony&#8217;s open rehearsals HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 8.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 8.<\/strong> 10:30 a.m. Tot Time at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/tot-time-terre-haute-childrens-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read why I <em>don<\/em>&#8216;t want you to go to Tot Time HERE. <\/a>Theme: Rabbits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 9.<\/strong> Teen Shakespeare Film Festival at the Vigo County Public Library. 4:00-6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 10.\u00a0<\/strong>Kid Cow at Chick Fil A. 9:30-11:00 a.m. Wear\u00a0green to go with our St. Patrick&#8217;s Day theme.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/mini-moo-chick-fil-a\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more about Kid Cow HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 11.<\/strong> 8:00 p.m. Watch <em>Hoosiers<\/em> on the big screen at the Indiana Theater. $10 per ticket.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 11-12.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/942162635838577\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Here We Grow Again Spring Consignment Sale<\/a> at the Ohio Building.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12.\u00a0<\/strong>Second Saturday Studio at the Swope. FREE! 1-3 p.m. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/events-for-kids-swope-family-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read more HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12.<\/strong> St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Parade. 1:00 p.m. Follows Ohio Blvd between Baesler&#8217;s and 19th street.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12.<\/strong> Easter Egg hunt at Chick-fil-A. 10:00 a.m. Hunt will take place next door at the fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 12, 13, and 20.<\/strong> 1:00-4:00 p.m. Pictures with the Easter Bunny at the Holiday House in Deming Park. $3 per picture or bring your own camera.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 15.<\/strong> Free, small vanilla cone at Dairy Queen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 16.<\/strong> Teen Shakespeare Film Festival at the Vigo County Public Library. 4:00-6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 17.<\/strong> St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Party at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1673079109635197\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Putnam County Public Library<\/a>. 4:00 p.m. Crafts and activities for kids. FREE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 19.<\/strong> 10:00 a.m. Easter Egg hunt at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1688064581437651\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Robe Ann Park<\/a>. 45 miles from Terre Haute in Greencastle, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 19.<\/strong> Easter Egg Hunt at Deming Park. Ages 2-4 at 1:00 p.m. Ages 5-10 at 1:30 p.m. Train will be open for rides and the Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 22.\u00a0<\/strong>Kid&#8217;s Club at Chick-fil-A. 5:00-7:00 p.m. Theme: Courtesy. Pretend to be a Chick-fil-A team member and learn how good manners are the secret to making others feel special.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 22. <\/strong>10:30 a.m. Tot Time at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/tot-time-terre-haute-childrens-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read why I <em>don<\/em>&#8216;t want you to go to Tot Time HERE. <\/a>Theme: Seasons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 22.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 23.\u00a0<\/strong>Teen Shakespeare Film Festival at the Vigo County Public Library. 4:00-6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 26.<\/strong> Science Saturday at the Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum. 1-3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 29.<\/strong>\u00a010:30 a.m. Art Start. FREE preschool program at the Swope Art Museum. <a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/art-start-swope-art-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekly theme and more info HERE.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s no secret that I don&#8217;t like winter in the Midwest. Call me a\u00a0wimp, but I just don&#8217;t like being cold! Even so, I can&#8217;t stay inside the house for long. 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