Week in Preview

Welcome to the Week in Preview where we highlight weekday family fun opportunities.

Here are our picks for weekday family fun!

Weekday family fun is here. Please visit our day trips ideas! Wouldn’t that be fun for a weekday getaway? Also, our WINTER Fun Page is packed full of ideas. Like…FULL OF IDEAS.

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Mondays at the Louisville Zoo are Fundays! Enjoy $8.25 Zoo admission powered by LG&E and KU Foundation.
Parking is not included.

Join LaGrange Railroad Museum for Monday Night Modelers, a FREE youth class where your creativity takes the lead! Whether you’re a pro or have never touched a model train before, they’ll help you with the rest. Monday, 6-8pm, Ages 8+ (Adults must attend with youth).

Louisville City FC has a Open Cup Match against Austin FC on Tuesday at 7pm. Get your tickets now!

Dog Night at the Louisville Bats is this Thursday! You AND your pup can join them for the first Dog Night of the season with the purchase of a speciality ticket! All dog ticket proceeds will go towards the Kentucky Humane Society! Game starts at 6:35pm

Join the Crescent Hill Library for an exploration of the game of Chess. They’ll build knowledge together with a variety of resources and tons of casual play. Registration requested. All Ages and Beginners Welcome. Thursday, 6pm

Ongoing

Need a peptalk, then maybe you need Peptoc! Peptoc Hotline features pre-recorded life advice and encouraging messages from the students at West Side Elementary, a K-6th public school in rural Healdsburg, California. PRESS NUMBER…1 if you’re frustrated, 2 for life advice, 3 pep-talks by kindergarteners, 4 children laughing with delight and so much more!

Carmichael’s 2026 Reading Challenge BINGO is live! They have one for adults and one for kids. You have all year to work on getting a regular BINGO or a coverall; getting a coverall gives you an extra chance to win a gift card. Once you’re done, drop off your BINGO sheet at any of their stores.

The Library offers lots of free resources and programs to help students, parents, and educators succeed now that school is back in session. From online homework help and test prep classes to research tools and after-school programs, CHECK OUT WHAT LFPL HAS TO OFFER.

The Library has a new resource — Sensory Kits! Curated to offer families and individuals the opportunity to explore sensory-friendly experiences in the library and at home, sensory kits aim to support sensory development, provide educational enrichment, and foster meaningful connections through play and exploration. These sensory kits can be borrowed for up to 21-days and can be reserved for checkout at any LFPL branch.

KSC is happy to announce that the newly renovated Who Forted? exhibit is officially open and ready for you to visit anytime during Kentucky Science Center hours! Who Forted? has been transformed with exciting new features, including a dig pit, an exhilarating slide, and a vibrant mural, making it an interactive experience for all ages.

Make some time this week or next to help others. Check out our list of places to volunteer in your area.

Monday is Kids Eat Free at Christi’s Cafe. Free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal, 4-9pm.

We hope that you are making the most of your spring family fun. Keep tabs on our page for ideas. We are tracking what is open and always looking for new ideas to share with you for weekday family fun outings.

So many ways to have fun with the kids this spring. Here are all of our posts that include lots of spring ideas.