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2012 Summer Camp Guide
Macaroni Kid Virginia Beach is a publication reaching thousands of families in the Hampton Roads area - with that number growing every day. We are proud to offer parents a free, one stop shop filled with all the events and activities that our beautiful area has to offer. After having numerous parents ask us about camp options during the upcoming summer months, we decided to create a resource for parents where they can see the best of what is available and feel confident about where they spend their money and send ...
Celebrating Moms the Macaroni Way!
The Mother of All Giveaways 2012
MAY is for MOM!
We know there a lots of deserving moms out there and Macaroni Kid wants to honor them by doing our annual "Mother of All Giveaways"
Every weekday for the rest of the month, we will post a new giveaway item on our website and announce it on Facebook and Twitter. All you have to do to enter to win is leave a comment on the article. It's that easy!
What could you win? Here's a list of some of the item we'll be ...
We know there a lots of deserving moms out there and Macaroni Kid wants to honor them by doing our annual "Mother of All Giveaways"
Every weekday for the rest of the month, we will post a new giveaway item on our website and announce it on Facebook and Twitter. All you have to do to enter to win is leave a comment on the article. It's that easy!
What could you win? Here's a list of some of the item we'll be ...
MOAG: Daily Giveaway Item 5-16-12
2 tickets to Beach Movie Bistro
Every mom deserves a night off, whether it be a date with their husband or a girls night with their best friend!
Beach Movie Bistro is a vibrant, seven-screen movie theater and dinner destination, located in the heart of the beach community.
Beach Movie Bistro is a vibrant, seven-screen movie theater and dinner destination, located in the heart of the beach community.
This family friendly venue offers a variety of first-run feature films via the region’s highest quality movie-going experience, complete with all Sony 4k digital cinema and Real D 3D technology. A wide-ranging menu includes a variety of sliders, specialty thin-crust pizzas, fresh local fish and other gourmet ...
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April 2nd through May 22nd
Monday, April 2 through Monday, October 15 - Bike Nights at the Norfolk Botanical Garden
Bring your bikes, helmets and family or friends out to Norfolk Botanical Garden and pedal through the petals. Norfolk Botanical Garden is home to 12 miles of pedestrian pathways.. they are open to bikers!
Where: Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, NorfolkWhen: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS & THURSDAYS)Who: open to the publicCost: free with garden admissionFor more info: Please see rules on webpage
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Friday, May 11 through Thursday, June 14 - Keva Block Exhibit at The Children's Museum
Keva Block Exhibit- Never heard of Keva Blocks®? Every piece is the same. They are about 1/4 inch thick, 3/4 inch wide and 4 1/2 inches long. You build structures by simply stacking the planks. No glue, no connectors. They can be stacked upright which looks like it would be unstable as a house of cards, but even this type of structure is surprisingly stable.The simplicity is compelling. Let your imagination take over!
Where: Children's Museum of Virginia
High St, PortsmouthWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicHow: http://www.childrensmuseumva.com/explore.htmlCost: regular admission priceFor more info: UpcomingKEVAPlankBuildingCompetitions - Drop-in and build Noon-1 p.m. and2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.! Saturday, May 12 - Mother Led Teams Saturday, May 26 - Military Led Teams Saturday, June 9 - Father Led Teams Saturday, June 23 - Master Build Competition - Vote for your favorite structure!
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Wednesday, May 16 - Barnes and Noble Storytimes
10:00AM-TCC MacArthur Center B&N- Ladybug girl and Joey Sanchez from Virginia Arts Festival talking about The Carnival of the Animals.
10:30AM- Lynnhaven Mall B&N
Where: various Barnes & Noble locationsWhen: 10:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.barnesandnoble.comCost: free
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Wednesday, May 16 - Early Expeditions at Virginia Aquarium
Building upon the successful Toddler Tuesdays and Toddler Trek Thursdays, the Aquarium will be offering a Wednesday program for toddlers starting April 25. Join us in the Conservation Station to help solve a different animal mystery each week. Aimed to develop problem-solving skills and help figure out the who, what, when, where, and whys of the animal world. Best for ages 2-5yrs
Where: Virginia Aquarium
717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia BeachWhen: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.virginiaaquarim.orgCost: Free for members, free with paid admission for non members
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Wednesday, May 16 - VB Farmers Market Preschool Music Class
Every Wednesday, classes will include singing, dancing, playing with instruments, and toys, creative movement and lots of socializing for tots and care-givers.
Where: VB Farmers Market
3640 Dam Neck Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMWho: open to the publicHow: http://www.vbgov.com/government/departments/agriculture/Documents/farmers-market/Farmers%20Market%20Events/20120416-AGR-FM-PreSchoolMusicClassFlyerR00.pdfCost: freeFor more info: Contact: Holly Bishop with VB Rockstars at 412-5370
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Wednesday, May 16 - NPL Events
4:00PM-Asian Craft Make & Take- In celebration of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, we will be creating paper crafts like dragons and lanterns! All supplies are provided and no registration is necessary- Lafayette Branch
4:00PM- Movie Night- Lafayette Branch
4:00PM- Movie Night- Lafayette Branch
Where: various Norfolk Public LibrariesWhen: 4:00 PMWho: open to the publicHow: www.npl.lib.va.usCost: free
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Wednesday, May 16 - Children's Movie Night
Join us for a fun presentation of some of your favorite storybooks turned into movies! Meet in the children’s room at North Suffolk Library and bring your favorite stuffed animals, a blanket to sit on, and come dressed in your pjs! We’ll end the evening with a fun going-to-bed book.
Where: North Suffolk Library
5881 Godwin Blvd, SuffolkWhen: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: FREE
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Thursday, May 17 - NPL Events
3:00PM- Graduation Party at Van Wyck Library
3:00PM- Malini Dances of India- Pretlow Library
3:00PM- School's Out / Early Release- Little Creek Library
4:00PM- Family Movie Matinee- Lafayette Branch
3:00PM- Malini Dances of India- Pretlow Library
3:00PM- School's Out / Early Release- Little Creek Library
4:00PM- Family Movie Matinee- Lafayette Branch
Where: various Norfolk Public LibrariesWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: free
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Thursday, May 17 through Sunday, May 20 - Chesapeake Jubilee
Fun-filled amusements and carnival rides provided by Amusements of America; Live Entertainment; Chesapeake 4-H Livestock Club Show and Sale; Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned BBQ Cook-off; spectacular fireworks by Zambelli fireworks; popular Kids Korner with rides and special projects for the kiddies. Also, a variety of foods to meet everyone’s fancy; talented artists and crafters in our Arts & Crafts Show; special sponsors who support our event; and, vendors galore to exhibit their wares!!!
Where: Chesapeake City Park
900 Greenbrier Pkwy, ChesapeakeWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: General Admission $2/day
Parking $5/day
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Thursday, May 17 through Sunday, May 20 - Beach Music Weekend
Beach Music Weekend blends the best of the “oldies” with dancing under the stars in a jam-packed blast to the past! Settle into the sand as the top Beach Music bands from up and down the East Coast descend on theVirginia Beachoceanfront in a nostalgic salute to the “good old days” of cool cars and hot tunes. A three-day series of free concerts is presented on a stage built right on the beach at30th Street. Evening shows on Thursday and Friday give way to a full day of entertainment on Saturday and more daytime concerts on Sunday.
Where: 30th Street, Virginia Beach OceanfrontWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: FREE except Thursdays concertFor more info: Thursday, May 17 (Pre-Festival Party) *Ticketed Event- tickets available at restaurant Neptune's Restaurant 7:30-10:30pm, The Entertainers
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Thursday, May 17 - Barnes and Noble Storytimes
10:00AM- Greenbrier B&N
Where: Barnes and Noble Greenbrier 1212 Greenbrier Pkwy, ChesapeakeWhen: 10:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.barnesandnoble.comCost: free
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Thursday, May 17 - Storytime with Grandma Beach
Join Grandma Beach for a storybook reading, activities and fun! For ages 3-9, must be accompanied by an adult. .
Where: Old Coast Guard Station 24th Street and Atlantic, Virginia BeachWhen: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: Program included in regular museum admissionFor more info: Please call to confirm time and date. Reservations appreciated.
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Thursday, May 17 - Discovery Days
Here’s your chance to be a scientist and make discoveries about your world. Learn about the scientific method while you make and wear your own lab apron as we do experiments. For children ages 4-6
Where: Virginia Aquarium 717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia BeachWhen: 2:00 PM - 3:15 PMWho: open to the publicCost: $7 members; $10 non members
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Thursday, May 17 - Kids Karaoke
Free Karaoke for kids
Where: Lendy's 1581 General Booth Blvd, Virginia BeachWhen: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: free
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Thursday, May 17 - Chesapeake Planetarium
On Thursday nights at 8:00 p.m., the general public is invited to attend free programs. These programs are provided as a free service of the Chesapeake Public School System. Topics for these programs change every month and are educational in nature. They are designed to give the individual a general overview of astronomy. Tonight: View the wonders of the night sky while listening to stereo music in the planetarium star theater. Selections of classical and pop music will be played on the planetarium's powerful sound system while cosmic visuals dance before your eyes. This program allows your imagination to wander among the stars
Where: 312 Cedar Rd, ChesapeakeWhen: 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: Free (see below)For more info: Due to limited seating, reservations are necessary and may be made by telephoning Chesapeake Public Schools between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. weekdays. (757-547-0153)
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Friday, May 18 through Saturday, May 19 - Pirate Party on the Beach
This family-friendly event features two days of activities designed to bring out the “pirate” in everyone! Costume contests, games, a treasure hunt, pirate re-enactors, and movie on the beach all combine to celebrate those scallywags we all wish we could be: pirates!
Friday 6PM-10PM, Saturday 10AM- 10PM
Friday 6PM-10PM, Saturday 10AM- 10PM
Where: 17th Street, Virginia Beach OceanfrontWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: FREEFor more info: complete schedule of events: http://www.beachstreetusa.com/events/PiratePartyOnTheBeach
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Friday, May 18 through Sunday, May 20 - Warbirds Over The Beach
TheMilitaryAviationMuseum’s collection of aircraft from the 1940s and earlier will be on display and flying maneuvers. All the planes are meticulously restored to flying condition. In addition, many more aircraft will be on display from other museums and personal collections from all around the country.
Where: Military Aviation Museum
1341 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: Adults $15, youth $14
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Friday, May 18 - Storytime at The Silver Rattle
Join Lindsey every Friday for Storytime!
Where: The Silver Rattle 1611a Colley Ave, NorfolkWhen: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.thesilverrattle.comCost: free
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Friday, May 18 - NPL Events
3:00PM- Teen Tech Week Tournament- Horace Downing branch
Where: various Norfolk Public LibrariesWhen: 3:30 PMWho: open to the publicHow: www.npl.lib.va.usCost: free
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Friday, May 18 - Youth Climbing Club
Join other youth climbers at our weekly “open gym” for kids. Parents can sit back and watch as their children climb the walls under direct supervision of our certified staff members. Recommended for ages 3-13, but older teens are welcome to give it a try too! Harnesses and helmets are included. No prior climbing experience is necessary. Space is limited so be sure to reserve your child’s spot today!
Where: Virginia Beach Rock Gym 5049 Southern Blvd, Virginia BeachWhen: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMWho: open to the publicCost: $15 non-members, free for members
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Friday, May 18 through Saturday, May 19 - Entertainment on the Plaza
Enjoy free live music on the Town Center Plaza!
May 18- Caibanna Caribbean Steel Drums
May 19- Country music with Gina Dalmas
May 18- Caibanna Caribbean Steel Drums
May 19- Country music with Gina Dalmas
Where: Town Center of Virginia BeachWhen: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: free
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Friday, May 18 - Night Eyes and Night Skies at False Cape State Park
Journey through scenic Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge to the heart of False Cape State Park away from city lights and traffic to observe the night sky and listen for owls. Look for shooting stars and other bright lights in the sky as you learn to pick out prominent constellations
Where: Little Island Park- Sandbridge 4001 Sandpiper Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: Cost: $10/personFor more info: Reservations are required. Call (757) 426-7128 to sign up.
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Friday, May 18 - Portsmouth Soccer Club Training Clinic
Portsmouth Soccer Club will be hosting FREE SOCCER TECHNICAL TRAINING for all players in any community no matter what club you play for. Portsmouth Soccer is proud to offer elite coaches that work in professional clubs and youth academies around the United States. Our Staff Coaches will deliver the latest training techniques, ideas and tips that the professional soccer coaches are using in Europe, and can ensure players are pushed further while enhancing skills and confidence during play.
Where: Hodges Manor Elementary Portsmouth, VirginiaWhen: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicHow: Daryl Fischer @ 757.488.3892Cost: freeFor more info: U8 thru U14 Boys/Girls through 05/18/2012
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Friday, May 18 - Garden Night Adventures at Norfolk Botanical Garden
Explore the Garden at night with your family and friends! Make S’mores around a campfire, explore the EnchantedForest and go on a night hike lead by NBG staff. Girl Scout and Boy Scout troops shouldn’t miss this opportunity! Flashlights and comfortable shoes are strongly encouraged
Where: Norfolk Botanical Garden 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, NorfolkWhen: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMWho: open to the publicHow: www.norfolkbotanicalgarden.orgCost: $10 /person ($8 for NBG Members)For more info: Pre-registration required
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Friday, May 18 - Navigating with the Stars: Search for Longitude
Naval navigation during the late 18th and early 19th centuries relied completely on celestial observations, coupled with the use of maps and charts. These programs will show attendees how sailors at the time of the War of 1812 had to rely on the stars to navigate the open waters.
Where: TidewaterCommunity CollegePlanetarium Virginia BeachCampusScienceBuildingWhen: 7:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: FREEFor more info: repeats May 24
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Friday, May 18 - Pirates in the Park
Ahoy Mateys! Catch a showing of The Goonies and join the adventure to find One-Eyed Willie’s “rich stuff” in this 1985 classic film. Wear your best swash bucklin’ gear for plenty of pirate-themed activities and a chance to interact with real pirates! The movie sets sail at sunset. Arrgghhh!
Where: Mt Trashmore
310 Edwin Dr, Virginia BeachWhen: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: free
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Saturday, May 19 through Sunday, May 20 - Stockley Gardens Fall Arts Festival
For more than 25 years, Hope House has been the vision behind the Stockley Gardens Arts Festival. And now, the free twice-yearly event is a community tradition. Each year, on the third weekend in May and October, more than 25,000 people flock to Stockley Gardens in Norfolk’s historic Ghent neighborhood to browse through jewelry, pottery, paintings, and other works of art. The park is full of strollers and dogs and tantalizing smells. Music wafts from the stage. Friends stop to chat. And throughout the weekend, there is a feeling of hope.
Where: Stockley Gardens Park Ghent, NorfolkWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: freeFor more info: Kids activities and music schedule: http://www.hope-house.org/arts/spring-stockley-gardens-arts-festival/kids-music.php
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Saturday, May 19 - National Park Trust's Kids To Parks Day
The National Park Trust and our mascot Buddy Bison wants everyone to have an American park experience and we are inviting every family in Americato visit a national, state or local park and play outdoors!
False Cape State Park (9AM-12PM)-False Cape State Park is offering a variety of programs as part of National Kids to Parks Day. Self-guided activities include Nature Adventure Backpacks and GPS Rental Units that can be used on your own throughout the park. Guided programs include a 9 a.m. to 12 noon Walk on the Wild Side hike and a 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Stars Kayak Paddle around Back Bay.
False Cape State Park (9AM-12PM)-False Cape State Park is offering a variety of programs as part of National Kids to Parks Day. Self-guided activities include Nature Adventure Backpacks and GPS Rental Units that can be used on your own throughout the park. Guided programs include a 9 a.m. to 12 noon Walk on the Wild Side hike and a 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Stars Kayak Paddle around Back Bay.
Where: False Cape State Park-
First Landing State Park- 4001 Sandpiper Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: n/aWho: open to the publicCost: freeFor more info: FirstLandingState Park(11AM-5PM)-Stop by theTrailCenterfor an awesome day of kids' activities. Express your creativity by making a nature craft, explore First Landing on a swamp stomp, see if you can match the skills of a bird by competing in our bird Olympics. Its a day to bring your whole family to meet some of the wonderful creatures of the park
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Saturday, May 19 - Hershey’s Track and Field Games
If you are a kid between 9 and 14 who loves to run, jump and throw, these games are for you! Come on out and join in the fun by competing in basic track and field events and have a chance of a lifetime to receive an all-expense paid trip to compete in the annual North American Final meet held in Hershey, PA each year. Beginners and track enthusiasts all welcome. Everyone's a winner because you are making the choice to get fit!
Where: OscarSmithHigh School 1994 Tiger DriveChesapeakeWhen: 8:30 AMWho: open to the publicCost: free to spectateFor more info: Register by May 11
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Saturday, May 19 - Hershey’s Track and Field Games
If you are a kid between 9 and 14 who loves to run, jump and throw, these games are for you! Come on out and join in the fun by competing in basic track and field events and have a chance of a lifetime to receive an all-expense paid trip to compete in the annual North American Final meet held in Hershey, PA each year. Beginners and track enthusiasts all welcome. Everyone's a winner because you are making the choice to get fit!
Where: Lake Taylor High School
1384 Kempsville Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: 9:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=47587882&crd=norfolkgov&PHPSESSID=b4262c35dd12f5690ecf7e3e5b8658d9Cost: free
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Saturday, May 19 through Sunday, May 20 - Girl Scouts Rock The Beach
Girls Scouts Rock The Beach is a twenty-four hour event filled with exhibits and performances that will attract thousands of Girl Scouts from the east coast and will showcase some of the dynamite Girl Scout program activities that you won't find anywhere else. With more than 70,000 square feet of activity booths for all ages, vendors, exhibitors, program areas, you're sure to find plenty of fun.
Where: Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th St, Virginia BeachWhen: 9:00 AM - 9:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: http://www.gsccc.orgCost: Day Pass (all ages) - $15 • Day Pass & Overnight - $25
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Saturday, May 19 - 2012 Sky Art Project
Plant Conservation Day and the second annual Sky Art event will be Saturday, May 19, at 10 a.m. Help us create a unique piece of art – but leave the paints and crayons at home! Sky Art uses people on the ground wearing designated colors to form a "living image," which is photographed from above by a photographer on a lift.
Where: Virginia Zoo
3500 Granby St, NorfolkWhen: 9:00 AMWho: open to the publicCost: Adult $15, child $10For more info: Registration form: http://www.virginiazoo.org/documents/RegistrationFormSkyArt2012.pdf
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Saturday, May 19 - Happiest Baby on the Block
This two-hour class for expectant and new parents will help Mom and Dad navigate the first months of Baby's life while learning how to soothe even the fussiest infant in minutes and help Baby sleep longer. Parents will learn about the calming reflex, the cuddle cure and the "5 Ss." All participants will receive "The Happiest Baby on the Block" DVD by Dr. Harvey Karp and a soothing sounds CD. Space is limited and registration is required. Call Sam Fabian at 668-7402 to register. This is a Kohl's Cares Family Forum event
Where: CHKD Health andSurgeryCenterat Princess Anne- 1 2021 Concert Drive, Virginia BeachWhen: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: open to the publicHow: www.chkd.org/classesCost: free
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Saturday, May 19 through Sunday, May 20 - Renaissance & Fantasy Faire
2 Action Packed Days of Equestrian Events. Come to watch the Most Extreme Sport in History: Full Armor Jousting, featuring World Renowned Jousters. Shane Adams,the World’s best full contact jouster, coach & trainer, from Knights of Valour & featured on the History Channels new popular “Full Metal Jousting”. Alfonzo Doce is our head jouster that currently lives locally inVirginia Beach, who is known as a European Jousting Champion & the former head trainer from Medieval Times. Medieval HorseCompetitions, Sword & Shield Battles, Wee Steed & Unicorn Rides, Carriage Rides & More!!
Where: Hunt Club Farm
2388 London Bridge Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PMWho: open to the publicHow: www.huntclubfarm.comCost: Adults $20 each Children (Ages 3-12) $10 each
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Saturday, May 19 - All About Turtles at Hoffler Creek
Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation will celebrate World Turtle Day a few days early by hosting Turtle Time, a free turtle education program at Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve. "Turtle Man" Garland Butler will bring his turtles to Hoffler Creek's education pavilion for a show-and-tell program on Saturday, May 19 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Visitors will have the opportunity to see box turtles up close and to ask questions about these fascinating reptiles. The program includes a short hike in search of turtles living at the preserve. After the hike, children will craft a take-home turtle and, at11:45, will gather at the headquarters building to listen to a reading of Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss.
Where: Hoffler Creek Wildlife Refuge
4510 Twin Pines Rd, PortsmouthWhen: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: FREE
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Saturday, May 19 - Children's Theatre of Hampton Roads presents "The Grimm Sister"
A brand new fairy tale for the whole family!
Where: Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts
110 West Finney Ave, SuffolkWhen: 11:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.childrenstheaterofhamptonroads.comCost: $5 at the dooor
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Saturday, May 19 - National Learn to Swim Day
The first annual National Learn to Swim Day and the grand opening of Greenbrier Family YMCA’s outdoor pool. YMCA members and non-members are invited to take part in the event, which will feature water safety clinics, raffles, giveaways and hands-on time with the hottest pool toys for the summer from SwimWays®, Virginia Beach-based creator of pool products. National Learn to Swim Day is a nationwide campaign timed to National Water Safety Month (May) to raise awareness about the importance of teaching children to swim, and provide resources to parents for teaching their kids the important skill.
Where: Greenbrier Family YMCA 1033 Greenbrier Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320When: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: FREE
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Monday, May 21 through Tuesday, May 22 - Kids' Night at Texas Roadhouse
Looking for Legendary Food, Legendary Service and Legendary Fun for the kids? Join us on any Tuesday night for an evening of kids entertainment and activities! Our 8ft Mascot Andy Armadillo is looking forward to meeting all of you! Mondays at the Virginia Beach location; Tuesdays at the Chesapeake location
Where: 4309 Silverleaf Drive, Virginia Beach 1546 Sams Club Circle, ChesapeakeWhen: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: free admission
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Monday, May 21 - Kids Community Yoga at Peace Love and Balance
Sunny Skies Yoga is excited to offer this class as a way of bringing our community together. Kids will experience yoga poses, yoga-focused games and activities in a dynamic, creative atmosphere. Children under 6 must have a parent stay with them for the duration of the class.
Where: Peace Love & Balance 1556 Laskin Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMWho: open to the publicHow: www.sunnyskiesyoga.comCost: $10 first child; $5 each additional child
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Tuesday, May 22 - Twisted Tuesdays
Twisted Tuesday $1 movies at Cinema Cafe
Where: Cinema Cafe Pembroke and Greenbrier locationsWhen: 10:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.cinema-cafe.comCost: $1
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Tuesday, May 22 - Barnes and Noble Storytimes
10:00AM- MacArthur Center B&N- Hero Storytime
10:00AM- Greenbrier B&N
10:30AM- Lynnhaven Mall B&N
Where: Barnes and Noble locationsWhen: 10:00 AMWho: open to the publicHow: www.barnesandnoble.comCost: free
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Tuesday, May 22 - Toddler Tuesdays at the VA Aquarium
Bring your preschoolers on Tuesdays for this age-appropriate program that includes stories, songs, and an adventure in the Aquarium. On the third Tuesday of the month, we feature a puppet show. These 30-minute programs are held in the Marsh Pavilion
Where: Virginia Aquarium 717 General Booth Blvd, Virginia BeachWhen: 11:00 AMWho: open to the publicCost: free with admission
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Tuesday, May 22 - Zoo Tales
Join us every Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. for story time at the Zoo. Enjoy a great book and possibly meet an animal or two. Locations and stories will vary. Check flyers at the ticket booths on Tuesdays for locations inside the Zoo. Zoo Tales is included with Zoo admission.
Where: Virginia Zoo 3500 Granby St, NorfolkWhen: 11:00 AMWho: open to the publicCost: free with admission
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Tuesday, May 22 - Family Night
Great events every week! Check Facebook page for more details: http://www.facebook.com/CFAhaygood
Where: Chick-Fil-A Haygood 1097 Independence Blvd, Virginia BeachWhen: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: free admission; food and beverages extra
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Tuesday, May 22 - Virginia Beach Planetarium Show
The Virginia Beach City Public Schools Planetarium is open for school field trips Monday through Friday, twelve months of the year. Please call to make reservations. We also have public shows most Tuesday evenings from 7:00PM-8:00PM September through July (no shows in August). No shows when school is closed. Doors open at 6:30PM. Admission to the planetarium is always free
Where: Plaza Middle School 3080 S. Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia BeachWhen: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMWho: open to the publicCost: free
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Food Allergy and Awareness Week May 13- 19
Do you read every label, on every package of food, every week, at the grocery store? Have you ever feared for your child’s life as you took them to a friend’s birthday party or school celebration? Do you bake most things from scratch so you can control the ingredients? Chances are no, unless you have a child or family member with a life-threatening food allergy.
It is estimated that 15 million Americans have food allergies and there has been a dramatic increase in the last few years by ...
It is estimated that 15 million Americans have food allergies and there has been a dramatic increase in the last few years by ...
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Wildlife Weekend
Join the movement! Macaroni Kid is helping Dawn educate more than 2 million kids this spring about the issues affecting wildlife, from oil spills to backyard ecosystems. Check out the FREE, downloadable lesson plans and experiments for teachers and parents. The fun doesn't end in the classroom – you'll also find FREE "Wildlife Weekend" family activities that you can do in your own backyard.
To continue Dawn's 30+ year commitment to preserving wildlife, Dawn worked with their partners at The Marine Mammal Center and International Bird Rescue to ...
To continue Dawn's 30+ year commitment to preserving wildlife, Dawn worked with their partners at The Marine Mammal Center and International Bird Rescue to ...
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Boo Boo Bags
Our little one is known for lots of super fun things and some not so fun... knee scrapes! Oh yeah, if there is a sidewalk to be run down you will catch our 4 year old running at full speed. After several incidents in which we grabbed anything we could find to wipe the area clean we realized we needed a First Aid Kit in the car... then we realized (after an incident involving a piece of glass at the local lake and her tiny foot) we needed even more ...
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Military Thank You Bookmarks
Each week I bring you a kids craft that is fun, educational, and frugal. May 19th is Armed Forces Day and since we should all be appreciative of our military, I thought it would be nice to do a craft based on this holiday!
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Military Thank You Bookmarks
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1. The calendar feature will allow you to see the whole month at a glance to see how you may want to plan ahead for events .The white bar on the left side of the page is the table of contents for this week. You can jump to any of the articles or the events listings by clicking in there and you will still be in the current issue.
2. If you would like to look back at previous issues, scroll down a ...
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