The Early Learning Coalition, the Jacksonville Children’s Commission and the Jacksonville Kids Coalition are hosting activities throughout the week for Children’s Week. At a Thursday press conference, Mayor John Peyton proclaimed this week as Children’s Week. The schedule for the rest of the week — the events started yesterday — is a follows:
Today
10 a.m.: Starbucks and Story time, 278-1763
10:30 a.m.: Story time at Barnes & Noble, 886-9904
4:30 p.m.: Warm Up America at Jacksonville Public Library, 289-7563
1-5 p.m.: Open House and Free Playtime at Toddler Town, 363-6330
Tuesday
10:30 a.m.: Pre-school story time at Books-A-Million, 805-0004, 262-0023, 273-8055
4-5 p.m.: Cummer Museum “Art in the Afternoon”, 355-0630
4-9 p.m.: AT&T Free Tuesdays at Cummer Art Museum, 355-0630
Wednesday
10-11 a.m.: Cecil Recreation Complex “Mommy and Me”, class 573-3157
10:30 a.m.-noon: Kids Crafts While Mom Shops/Playtime Kids Fun & Fitness Center, 215-7685
Thursday
7 p.m.: Special Needs Activity Class BASCA, 568-6023
Friday
Museum Hours: Elemental Atmospheres: New Contemporary Paintings at MOSH, 396-7062
10:30 a.m.: Toddler Story time at Borders, 519-6500
5 p.m.-9 p.m.: World of Nations Celebration at Metropolitan Park, 630-0837
Saturday
10 a.m.: Kids-A-Million story time at Books-A-Million, 805-0004
10-11:30 a.m.: Family Saturdays at Tree Hill Nature Center, 724-4646
10 a.m.-8 p.m.: World of Nations Celebration at Metropolitan Park, 630-0837
11 a.m.: “Larry Cat in Space” Planetarium Show at MOSH, 396-6674
11 a.m.-noon: Wild Wonders at Dutton Island Preserve, 247-5828
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Weekly story time at Treehouse Books and More, 381-9656
7:30 p.m.: Family Series: Michael Moschen at Florida Theatre, 355-2787
Sunday
Noon-4 p.m.: Family Free Day at MOCA, 366-6911
Noon-6 p.m.: World of Nations Celebration at Metropolitan Park, 630-0837
Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art at Cummer Museum 899-6026
New View (Douglas Anderson student works) at Cummer Museum, 899-6026
2 p.m.: “Tonight Show” Planetarium Show at MOSH, 396-6674
Trash not Treasure: Discoveries on our Beaches at GTM Environ- mental Education Center, 823-4500