Storybook Land Arts Activities
Available Activities
A wide variety of activities in the arts are scheduled during June, July, and early August at the Storybook Land castle in
Wylie Park. The summer is filled with theatre performances by the Aberdeen’s Storybook Land Theatre Company, musical entertainment by guest children’s performers, and numerous arts and crafts. The
annual Storybook Land Festival at the end of July is a highlight of the year in Wylie Park.
Storybook Land Activities
All activities will be held in the Castle unless otherwise noted. The Optimist Club is proud to sponsor the Monday and Thursday Storybook Land Activities. These weekly activities are free for the entire family's enjoyment.
Dates: Mondays & Thursdays
Time: 7pm
Ages: Preschool and Up
| Monday June 3 |
Face Painting |
| Thursday June 6 |
Sand Painting |
| Monday June 10 |
Gone Fishing (Fishing Game) |
| Thursdays June 13 |
Wild Things (Where the Wild Things Are) |
| Monday June 17 |
Speed Racer (Tube Race Cars) |
| Thursday June 20 |
Fairy Crowns |
| Monday June 24 |
Magic Slate (Drawing Tablet) |
| Thursday June 27 |
Worry Dolls |
| Monday July 1 |
Flying Ace (Clip Pin Airplanes) |
| Thursday July 4 |
Wylie Park July 4th Celebration (No Activity) |
| Monday July 8 |
Climbing the Walls(Climbing Toy) |
| Thursday July 11 |
Leave a Message (Message Slates) |
| Monday July 15 |
Cricket on a Stick (Musical Instrument) |
| Thursday July 18 |
Secret Decoder Rings |
| Monday July 22 |
Necklace Braids |
| Thursdays July 25 |
Thaumatropes (Optical Toys) |
| Monday July 29 |
Dream Catchers |
| Thursday August 1 |
Button Bookmarks |
String Concerts At The Visitors Center
Relax and enjoy the music of the Summer Strings Ensemble as they perform on the last Tuesdays of June and July in the Visitor’s Center at Storybook Land! These are freewill donation concerts, so grab a soda, kick back in air conditioned comfort and relax to the soothing sounds of Summer Strings.
Performance dates are June 25 and July 30 from 7-8 p.m.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center at (605) 626-7081.
