Say it ain’t so…..more snow?! Before heading out tomorrow to any of the picks, check to make sure they are open. We have had a few posts geared towards surviving (another) snow day, check them out for ideas and local sledding hills. Our Pinterest page has some indoor activities and craft ideas as well. Monday, March 17: 9:30am- Harambe at Bloombars… Continue Reading…
Weekend Picks: St. Patrick’s Day parades, truck touch and interactive music shows!
It’s mid-March already?! Put on the green this weekend and catch a local parade to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. If parades aren’t your thing there’s plenty to do, especially on Saturday. 9:30am and 11:00am- Rick Potter: Bert the Nerd at National Theatre (1321 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004) Bert performs amazing feats of skill, daring stunts and incredible magic… Continue Reading…
Weekday Adventures: Georgia O’Keeffe, Amelia Earhart and Date Night(s)!
Hope everyone was able to enjoy the beautiful weather on Saturday. We spent all of Saturday at the playground, not sure if our son was more excited or if we were. We are looking forward to the days staying brighter, longer. We created a post on exploring DC, VA and MD indoors. You can find at the top of the… Continue Reading…
Weekend Picks: NPR, Persian New Year and a teddy bear concert
The weekend we’ve been looking forward to for months: Daylight Savings! Also, known as a time parents dread because they have to get their child back on a sleep schedule, adapting to the time change. The weather should be warm and sunny on Saturday. A perfect time to take advantage of the free admission to Dumbarton Oaks 1703 32nd St… Continue Reading…
RSVP required
We wanted to make you aware of a few popular weekend events that need reservations and/or tickets. As always, our Weekend Picks will be out Friday afternoon. Friday, March 7 at 10:00am: White House Easter Egg Roll Lottery Begins The annual Easter Egg Roll on the White House lawn is scheduled for Monday, April 21. The lottery to get tickets… Continue Reading…
Weekday Adventures: Mardi Gras, Nature Centers and Mad Science
Well another school closure for us tomorrow so our fingers are crossed that the below events are ON. We need to get out of the house, pronto! We will try and update you if any are cancelled but recommend calling or checking on their individual websites before heading out. If you are from an area that hasn’t been highlighted much… Continue Reading…
A few places braved the storm and are open!
The National Air and Space Museum is open today! This is the only Smithsonian open. Metro accessible. Three coffee shops we have written about many times are open today. All of these provide room for your child to cozy up with a hot cocoa and book while you stay warm and get caffeinated and out of the house. Ebeneezers– 201… Continue Reading…
Another snow day: Staying sane and having fun with your children
You got the email from OPM. Your child found their school on the School Closure list. We’ve seen most activities listed on our Weekday Adventures cancelled, so we come to you with some alternatives. Watch: We aren’t advocates of having our children sit in front of the TV typically but snow days can call for a bit of relaxation in… Continue Reading…