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The Washburn Games: Giving kids a chance—to give back.
If it weren’t for the fact that my little dude will already being playing soccer while this is happening, he’d no doubt be all over The Washburn Games. The Washburn Games gives kids ages 4-12 the...
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Family Theater at Bryant-Lake Bowl: Take your seats for on-stage treats.
the harty boys stars from comedy suitcase.oooh, very mysterious. The Children’s Theatre Company isn’t the only one in town dishing up theatrical family fun. Bryant Lake Bowl has some promising options...
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Saturdays with a Scientist at the Bell Museum: Science-y fun for the whole...
Hey everybody, there’s a brand new program at the Bell Museum and it sounds pretty cool: Saturday with a Scientist. One Saturday a month, your whole family can increase its science IQ and have fun...
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Family Programs at Maplewood Nature Center: Lots of fresh-air fun.
Sometimes you just need a little escape from the city scene. And Maplewood Nature Center is just the place for a nature recharge. This little gem features a cute Visitor Center filled with nature books...
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Halloween at the Art Park: A spooktacular way to see sculptures.
With this Saturday’s Halloween at the Art Park, everybody wins: The sophisticated grownups get to explore the sculpture garden during Caponi Art Park’s last open weekend of the season. The little ones...
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Great Pumpkin at Public Functionary: Carve out some time to go.
Know what’s even cooler than a glowing jack-o-lantern on Halloween? Multiple glowing jack-o-lanterns. And that’s exactly what you’ll get at Great Pumpkin, the interactive Halloween art installation at...
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Moms and Babies in Motion: A subject that’s all too familiar (or is it?)
You probably already know that play and movement are important for your sweet pea. But just how important? You’ll find out at Moms and Babies in Motion next Friday. At this workshop, you’ll enjoy...
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Saturday Live! at St. Paul Central Library: No shhh-ing required.
Big-time kid fun happening here Saturday mornings. So you’re lazing around Saturday morning, fighting your inevitable pancake coma…now what? You have kids! And they have energy! So take them to...
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Holiday Open House at Northern Clay Center (the kids will never know you’re...
Every year I have such good intentions to buy holiday gifts that are unique, made by hand, and/or support some sort of great cause. But then, THEN, the holidays sneak up on me and I fall short (yoohoo,...
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Holiday Daycare at Como Park: Big fun for little monkeys.
Shopping or no shopping, things get a little kooky-busy this time of year. If only you could have, say, 4 1/2 hours to get a few things done, then maybe the holidays wouldn’t be so filled with frazzle....
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Children’s Theatre Discount Tickets: The stage is set for savings.
Well, hello there. I’ve missed you. How were your holidays? Are you keeping warm? Which camp are you in: The hoping-they-cancel-even-MORE-school camp? Or the get-the-kids-out-of-the-house-NOW camp? Now...
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Great River Water Park: Making a splash with the littlest fishies.
photo: oxford community center (At Lollipopolis, we love the earth. That’s why 95% of this post comes from recycled content.) A few years back, I spent many-a-winter Mondays at the Oxford Community...
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Win FREE Viva! Spanish and Music Classes for You and Your Little Amigo.
Thanks to Schoolhouse Rock, I can recite the entire Preamble to the Constitution. And there’s no telling how many kids wouldn’t know the alphabet if it weren’t for that catchy little letter ditty....
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Do you realize how cool our libraries are?
My big library crush is really no secret. Let’s just start with the magic that happens when I hear about a book I’m interested in for my little guy. And how I go to the library website, search, request...
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