Kids and families in the area have something unique to look forward to as the Vasa National Archive hosts its Hobby Horse Hoopla on May 2nd from 1 to 4 PM. The event promises an afternoon of light-hearted activities, featuring jumps, barrel racing, dressage, polo, and friendly races on hobby horses or any other stick animal, including dinosaurs and tigers. There’s no need to bring your own; hobby horses can be made on-site for $10 each. Refreshments and craft breaks are available, making it a festive celebration for all ages. For details, call 309-927-3898 or email [email protected].

