{"id":3844,"date":"2023-09-18T20:11:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T00:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=3844"},"modified":"2023-09-19T10:44:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:44:37","slug":"family-learning-day-free-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/family-learning-day-free-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE Fun at Family Learning Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Although Family Learning Day is <strong>FREE for families<\/strong>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2IWU8mP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vigo County Public Library<\/a> is spending a portion of its marketing budget on this sponsored post. The very best way to thank the library staff for their efforts is to attend and have fun at Family Learning Day 2023! <strong>If they ask who sent you, please tell them you heard about Family Learning Day on Haute Happenings!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6601\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-1.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more about the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/category\/vigo-county-public-library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hidden gems we\u2019ve found at the library HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family Learning Day<\/strong> has quickly become a tradition for our family. It&#8217;s held during my favorite time of year (if we get lucky, the weather will be <em>perfect<\/em> for this outdoor event), and it encourages one of my favorite hobbies&#8211;reading with kids!<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Family Learning Day<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">September 23, 2023<\/h1>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.<br \/>\nMain Library Parking Lot<\/h3>\n<div>The library&#8217;s goal is to introduce hundreds of children and their families to new forms of art, music, and creative activities and experiences.<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10938\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/09\/351220059_23856056471080460_8717022800783474457_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/09\/351220059_23856056471080460_8717022800783474457_n.jpg 526w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/09\/351220059_23856056471080460_8717022800783474457_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/09\/351220059_23856056471080460_8717022800783474457_n-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"ecxMsoNormal\">My favorite part? <strong>FREE BOOKS!<\/strong> In past, our older daughters have come home with new books such as The Magic Treehouse, Flat Stanley, and Cam Jansen while baby\/toddler sisters walked away with beautiful picture books.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6602\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-2.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecxMsoNormal\">What are we looking forward to in 2023?<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix _o46 _3erg _29_7 direction_ltr text_align_ltr\">\n<div id=\"js_sy\" class=\"_3058 _ui9 _hh7 _s1- _52mr _3oh-\" data-tooltip-content=\"August 15th, 12:14pm\" data-hover=\"tooltip\" data-tooltip-position=\"left\" aria-describedby=\"js_de\">\n<div class=\"_aok\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"ISU honors is participating this year and showing a variety of jobs you can do when you grow up. That is a fun new addition. We are also have Love on a Leash which is therapy dogs kids can interact with.\">\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Touch a truck\u201d like event with a school bus and vehicles from the Terre Haute Police Department<\/li>\n<li>Bubble Party with the ever-so-popular Foam Homies<\/li>\n<li>Hand washing experience with the Vigo County Health Department<\/li>\n<li>A variety of local music organizations including Terre Haute Music School, Terre Haute Symphony League, and Heartland Music.<\/li>\n<li>SMWC will attend with their looms and adorable Alpacas!<\/li>\n<li>New attendees such as Aris Farms who will bring a goat, llama and a special chicken!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6600\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-at-the-Vigo-County-Public-Library-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The library says this about their event:<\/p>\n<p>Every September, over 1,500 people visit Vigo County Public Library\u2019s Main Library to connect with new organizations, learn about local resources, and enjoy time with their families\u2014and this year promises to be the biggest Family Learning Day yet! Alongside our free books, crafts, and other activities, we\u2019ll be hosting a Foam Homies Bubble Party, dancing with DJ Danny Wayne, and giving away two grand prizes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6606\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-3.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-3-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-3-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vigo County Public Library<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This extraordinary event brings together Wabash Valley families, educators, and community partners for a celebration of knowledge, growth, and togetherness. From science experiments to artistic explorations, Family Learning Day is a vibrant tapestry of interactive, hands-on activities that engage young minds and ignite a passion for learning.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6603\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Fire-Truck-at-Family-Learning-Day.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Fire-Truck-at-Family-Learning-Day.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Fire-Truck-at-Family-Learning-Day-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Fire-Truck-at-Family-Learning-Day-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This fun event was created to\u00a0promote family reading and to encourage families to learn together through enjoyable experiences. Have I mentioned it&#8217;s completely free? Now <em>that<\/em> is an event\u00a0that I can happily support and promote!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6604\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-2-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/09\/Family-Learning-Day-Activities-2-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Photo courtesy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vigo.lib.in.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vigo County Public Library<\/a>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions about the event? Ask us on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HauteHappenings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Haute Happenings facebook page<\/a>. If we don&#8217;t have the answer, we&#8217;ll try to track it down for you!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Family Learning Day is FREE for families, the Vigo County Public Library is spending a portion of its marketing budget on this sponsored post. The very best way to thank the library staff for their efforts is to attend and have fun at Family Learning Day 2023! If they ask who sent you, please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,17,25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3844"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3844"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10941,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3844\/revisions\/10941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}