Wednesday Night Farmers Market

Waco Downtown Farmers Market’s second weekly market takes place in the fall and spring at Bridge Street Plaza in East Waco. Need to unwind from work? Take advantage of the weekly wellness opportunities. Hungry? Grab some dinner, spread out your picnic blanket, and enjoy live music just two blocks from the Waco Suspension Bridge and…

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Mystery Book Club: The God of the Woods

If you’re looking for a book club and you love whodunits, the Waco–McLennan County Library’s Mystery Book Club is for you! This month’s book is The God of the Woods by Liz Moore. It is August of 1975 and thirteen-year-old Barbara Van Laar, the daughter of the owners of Camp Emerson, is discovered missing from her bunk during the…

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Endangered Species Day

Join the Cameron Park Zoo this Saturday for Endangered Species Day from 9 am to 2 pm to learn more about the animals that call this planet home because all across the globe they are facing challenges. Come investigate the endangered species that call the zoo home and what can be done to help. Free…

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Cars & Dogs Opening Day

BIG NEWS! We’re unveiling our summer exhibit… Cats & Dogs!Get ready for an interactive, sensory journey that lets you see the world through the eyes of your favorite furry friends! What to Expect: Discover new scientific insights into pet intelligence. Step into immersive environments designed just for cats & dogs. Play games & engage in sensory experiences to decode…

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Kinder Camp

Kinder Camp is a 4-day camp that will help spark the creativity and individual expression in your budding artists. Students will learn the basics of art while creating some new projects to take home. Camp will include art stations, song time, storytime and more! This camp will be great for students ages 3-4 who are…

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2nd Annual Community-Wide Book Drive

The 2nd Annual Community-Wide Book Drive to support summer reading in the area is happening April 16–30, so drop off your book donations at Fabled. Plus, KCEN 6 News will be at the store for a special in-person collection event on April 25 from 9 am to 6:30 pm—folks who drop off books at that…

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African Penguin Day

Join us for African Penguin Day! We have enjoyed our new friends here at the Cameron Park Zoo and want to share more information about them with you! Come along as we have games, crafts, and more in the Penguin Shores celebrating African Penguins. Free with admission.

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Fossil Friday

Join the Mayborn every Friday from 10:30 am to noon to watch PhD candidate Dava Butler work on fossil specimens in the paleo lab. (Get a close-up look at science in action and ask Butler your burning questions!)

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Orangutan Caring Event

Who doesn’t love our orangutan friends?! Come out to the zoo to celebrate our favorite apes and learn more about their care and health while completing fun crafts and games! Free with admission.

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