(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
Your little ones might not be ready for National Treasure — or even Night at the Museum. But kids ages 8-12 get the chance to get close and personal with some of this country’s most-prized artifacts at the twice-a-year Sleepover at the National Archives. Started in 2014, the Sleepover recently held their latest installment — and we were lucky enough to… Continue Reading…
The weather has cooled and it’s the perfect time to pick that pumpkin or grab those last few apples from the trees. Plan ahead for your tricks and treats this Halloween as many festivals and celebrations take place on weekends! Have you entered to win tickets to see Story Pirates in November? It’s not too late! Saturday 9:30am-11:30am: Open House at… Continue Reading…
Saturdays and Sundays only– 10:00am-6:00pm-: Eye Spy Train at Wheaton All aboard the Wheaton Eye Spy Halloween Train! NO LONGER HAUNTED! This “not so scary” train ride is fun for the whole family – it’s all about fun, not fright! Each child will receive an Eye Spy card before boarding the train. As you ride through the woods of Wheaton Regional Park,… Continue Reading…
Screening Details: Monday, October 15th at 7:30pm at Landmark E St Click here for 2 passes At 18, Nicolas Sheff was a good student, editor of his high school newspaper, an actor in the school play and a member of the water polo team. A voracious reader and a talented artist, Nic was set to enter college in the fall. He had… Continue Reading…
The Story Pirates, an acclaimed nationally touring company that turns kids’ wildly creative stories into musical sketch comedy, just released their first-ever album of songs: Nothing Is Impossible. With a zany array of topics, from office penguins to fashionable unicorns, soaring as high as the shiny stars and a carrot on Saturn, this is an album of 12 songs that… Continue Reading…
The weather is predicting a perfect weekend for Fall festivals, pumpkin and apple picking! Maryland Renaissance Festival takes place on weekends from August 26-October 21, 2018. The Rent Fest will be full of jousting while serving up lots of turkey legs! Take a time machine back to medieval times where you’ll see wizards, knights and wenches. With plenty of entertainment, including music,… Continue Reading…
Dr. Karen Benitez, founder & designer, board certified pediatric dentist at Chevy Chase Pediatric Dentistry will be writing a series of guest posts related to adolescent dentistry and questions she frequently receives from patients that may be of interest to you. If you have a topic you’d like to see her feature, leave it in the comments. The first post was one that many… Continue Reading…
Many orchards are open and ready for you to pick fruit and grab your pumpkins. Frederick’s Oktoberfest is Friday & Saturday. Friday for adults & Saturday for families! There will be a Kid’s Zone from 11:00am-6:00pm with some exciting entertainment; 2:30PM-3:15PM: Mr. Jon, 4:00PM: Root Beer Luge hosted by 106.9 The Eagle, 5:00PM-5:45PM: Mr. Jon. Star Wars Under the Sky at Library of Congress… Continue Reading…