Here are 12 great summer stories for toddlers to teens that will get kids excited about reading this summer. Board/Toddler “Some Bugs” by Angela DiTerlizzi; illustrated by Brendan Wenzel Summer is a great time to explore outside. This delightful book invites kids to take a closer look at the bugs …
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Weekend Family Fun: April 30-May 3
Tonight Live Bingo Night & Costume Party Bingo? Costumes? Oh, this has the makings of a Thursday night from pre-coronavirus times. The Y in Central Maryland’s camp program is hosting three rounds of live bingo tonight at 7 p.m. on Facebook. Wear a costume, play a game, win prizes. Download …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: April 23-26
The weather forecast: Bleh. Rain tonight and into tomorrow. OK, OK. We like a challenge here at Baltimore’s Child. With Earth Day this week, we are still feeling a little love for Mother Earth. Naturally, this week’s Weekend Family Fun gives a nod to the environment as well as some …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: Feb. 6-9
We’re starting our Weekend Family Fun coverage with two events today, and then we have a full roundup of events for Feb. 6-9. Valentine’s Day is next week and there also are some fun happneings on tap for that holiday. Check them out here. Wednesday Story Time Baltimore County Public …
Read More »9 Valentine’s Day Events for Kids, Families, Couples
Love is in the air … and at the library and the zoo and so many other places in our community. This month, let’s celebrate the ones we love. Here are nine Valentine’s Day events for kids, families and couples. Kids Heart String Art Drop in to your local Home …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: Jan. 23-26
It’s the Weekend Eve! What kind of family fun is on tap for this weekend, Jan. 23-26? We’ve got bluegrass, animal collages, Acts of Kindness Week and more. Have fun! Thursday Code Club Here’s an incentive to get that homework done. Code Club is tonight for the tech savvy kids …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: Jan. 9-12
Thursday Preschool Story Time Today is a great day to read. Baltimore County Public Library has 10 (count ’em, 10) different story times today. Check their calendar for times and branches. Baltimore County Public Library. Free. bcpl.info Jazz in the Stacks Enjoy a live jazz ensemble in the library, led …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: Dec. 19-23
Here’s our Weekend Family Fun roundup for Dec. 19-23. We have events for this weekend, plus a few holiday-themed activities early next week. Hanukkah starts on Sunday — may it be a joyful time for all who celebrate. Thursday Moms Understand—Parents of Adult Children Support Group Every third Thursday of …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: Dec. 12-15
The lineup of Weekend Family Fun: Dec. 12-15 includes concerts, storytelling, ornament making and the Great Jewish Bake-Off. Enjoy! Thursday Story Times Baltimore County Public Library offers an array of story times for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Each is 30 minutes and offers songs and stories. Check out the full …
Read More »Weekend Family Fun: Nov. 27-Dec. 2
What’s happening this weekend? There is plenty of family fun to be had around Baltimore. Wednesday Families Thanksgiving Hike For our modern Thanksgiving, we eat stuffing, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie. But back at that first Thanksgiving meal, the items on the menu were a little different. On this educational …
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