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February 2020
Kerplunk! Kuumba-Swahili for Creativity FREE Family Art Workshop
Free
Drop-in every Saturday from Noon to 3pm for FREE art-making workshops that the whole family can enjoy. No registration required and all of the materials are provided. In this series families learn about Black Creatives in the arts and create projects inspired by their artwork.
Find out more »Twig and Leaf Creatures
$2 – $4
The woods are bare, but there are lots of twigs and leaves you can collect. Kids ages 2-10 and their caregivers are invited to Cromwell Valley Nature Center to take a walk, gather leaves and twigs, and then return to the Nature Center to make a “VALLEY CREATURE." $2 members/$4 non-members. Please call 410-887-2503 Monday through Friday between 9am and 2 pm for reservations.
Find out more »Severna Park STEM Festival
$3 – $10
An afternoon of STEM fun for kids 6 to 14 yrs -- observe and participate in experiments and robotics projects; make your own robots, slime, and candles, then meet some flora and fauna of the Chesapeake bay. Interactive science and technology exhibits at multiple stations will motivate and stimulate. STEM Festival For a Great Cause!
Find out more »Spaghetti Disco
$7 – $14
Spaghetti Disco is an endearingly wacky tradition all about spaghetti, sequins, and supporting a good cause! This year will be the 22nd annual Spaghetti Disco, where you can enjoy a delicious spaghetti feast before dancing the night away to ‘70s classics and today’s hits. All proceeds will benefit the Village Learning Place, a nonprofit library in Charles Village with programs for everyone from toddlers to seniors. Entertainment will be provided by Acme Happenings. Disco attire is encouraged!
Find out more »Observatory Open House – Stargazing
Free
Kid friendly! Observatory Open House at the Harford Community College. Highlights will include the Moon, Venus, Uranus, a few bright globular clusters, and a some planetary nebulas. Guests may also see the star Betelgeuse, which you may have heard about in the news recently. Besides our amazing 14in schmidt cassegrain telescope, there will be various telescopes setup in the parking lot for guests to view the cosmos. Have an astronomy related question? Their members can answer it for you. Need…
Find out more »March 2020
Preschool Paint and Play at Social Studio
$20
The studio will be abuzz with children making choices and telling their stories as they explore new materials and make new friends. Easel painting and other hands-on art invitations will be set-up in the “messy zone” and they can look at books and build with colored blocks in the “clean zone”. Pre-school Paint and Play is recommended as a “drop-off” class providing space and time for students to interact with the materials and each other and for the teacher to…
Find out more »Laurie Berkner Band LIVE at Gordon Center
$36 – $65
A live performance by The Laurie Berkner Band – Laurie returns for the third year in a row! The Laurie Berkner Band will perform classic Laurie hits such as “We Are the Dinosaurs” and “Victor Vito,” featured on children’s networks Nick Jr. and Sprout, in Off-Broadway children’s musicals, and in children’s books. So come inside on this cold winter’s day and see your children dance and play!
Find out more »Purim Palooza
$15 – $20
Get in the Purim spirit with a day of family fun and all your carnival favorites! Bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, crafts, activities and more! Cash, check and credit card will be accepted at the door. Members: $15/family, Guests: $20/family
Find out more »Kids Skate Free!
Free
Kids Skate Free! Hot Skates is giving a limited amount of FREE Admission tickets to our Sunday, March 1st session from 12:00pm-3:00m. Skate rental ($4.00) extra is a must for those who do not have their own skates. Only those ages 12 and under will be permitted free with this ticket. *Be sure to claim your coupon ticket today before they are sold out!! Limited! Limited! Limited!
Find out more »WondeRoom: Unlikely Friends
$5
Friends come in all shapes and sizes. It is said the best way to make a friend is to be one. Participants will create playful images with water color, colored pencil, and ink that show unlikely or unusual friends sharing a moment of kindness. Maybe one of your friends will be furry and the other one will have scales! Think about unusual friendships that show us all the power of kindness and therefore friendship. Imagine walking into a room that…
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