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DURHAM, NC · SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Sensory Explorers

Young learners will explore a variety of themed sensory stations that encourage discovery through touch and movement.

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — W.D. Hill Rec Ctr

About the event

Young learners will explore a variety of themed sensory stations that encourage discovery through touch and movement. Activities such as scooping, pouring, sorting, sensory dough, and fine motor play are thoughtfully designed to support early childhood development while fostering curiosity and independence in a fun, low-pressure environment.

Ages: Age at least 2 yrs but less than 6 yrs,

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