Madison Metropolitan School District students are on winter break through Tuesday, Jan. 2. Here are some ways to keep them busy — and keep yourself sane — in the coming week.
Camp Pawprint
| $80-$95
Dane County Humane Society, 5132 Voges Rd., Madison
Activities include animal interactions, crafts, and educational lessons.
Coding session
| Free
Code Ninjas, 743 N. High Point Rd., Madison
The organization is presently offering free sessions to newcomers.
Virtual Field Trips
| Free
Aldo Leopold Nature Center (ALNC), 330 Femrite Dr., Monona
These videos — all under 15 minutes long — give an up-close look at the ALNC habitats and the critters who reside in them.
Winter Baking Adventure
| $199
Sur la Table, 712 N. Midvale Blvd., Madison
Over four days — Tuesday, Dec. 26-Friday, Dec. 29 — kids ages 7-11 will learn basic baking and kitchen safety skills while whipping up wintry baked goods.
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