"Gingerbread Baby" Storytime
Dee McCauley brings the popular children's book Gingerbread Baby to life inside the 1880 Historic Santa Claus Church. Children in attendance receive a complimentary gingerbread craft. Visitors can also tour the museum and Santa's Office, write a letter to Santa, and pose for a photo with the historic 22-foot-tall Santa statue.
What to Expect
Live children's book reading paired with a free gingerbread craft.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and storybook
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Admission is free; donations are accepted.
- Hours: Readings at 1:00 pm and 1:30 pm CT.
Tips & Advice
- Choose one of the two readings to attend, and arrive in time to settle in before the story begins.
- Bring children ready to take part in the gingerbread craft offered to those attending the storytime.
- Allow time to tour the museum and Santa’s Office while visiting for the storytime.
- Have children write a letter to Santa and pose for a photo with the historic statue during the visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission.
- Children attending receive a free gingerbread craft.
- Dee McCauley reads Gingerbread Baby on December 6.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the storytime suitable for children?
Yes. The event is marked as kid friendly.
Who reads Gingerbread Baby?
Dee McCauley brings the children’s book to life in a reading at the historic Santa Claus Church.
What will children receive?
Children attending the storytime receive a gingerbread craft.
What else can visitors do at the museum?
Guests can tour the museum and Santa’s Office, write a letter to Santa and take a photo with the historic Santa statue.
How tall is the Santa statue?
The historic statue is 22 feet tall.
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