Entries Tagged as ‘Things to Do’

November 11, 2008

A New Site in “Sites for Kids”

This is probably the best site that I have found for kids.  It is so much fun!  Even though I added it to my “Sites for Kids” link, it deserved it’s own post.  I have been writing my own silly stories, learning about the history of solitaire and sneakers, guessing flags of the world and [...]

November 1, 2008

Bible Bee Fall 2009

 

“The Shelby Kennedy Foundation is preparing to launch the first-of-its-kind, world-class Bible Bee Competition. The competition will begin with Local Contests in communities nationwide on September 12, 2009. The top 100 finalists from each age group will advance to the National Contest in Washington, D.C. to compete on November 5-6, 2009″
Please visit the official Bible Bee [...]

October 30, 2008

Michaels Kids Program “The Knack”

 
“Michaels new kids’ program, The KnackSM, lets your kids explore their creativity through a wealth of great ideas, projects and crafts designed just for them. And to enhance kids’ creative experience, Michaels offers fun in-store events and activities for kids and their families to enjoy — from The Knack FreeSM Family Events (free to participate) to The [...]

October 27, 2008

The Home Depot Kids Workshop 11/1

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October 25, 2008

Study the Universe in Your Home

Microsoft has come out with a wonderful tool to explore the universe.  It is called Worldwide Telescope and it is a web based program and will only run on Microsoft Windows.  
Microsoft’s goal is to appeal to amateur astronomers, teachers and kids, people who might never get a chance to look at the Milky Way [...]

October 24, 2008

Pirates of Penzance Play

Northwest Savoyards present:  PIRATES OF PENZANCE October 24, 25, 31 November 1, 2, 14, 15, 16
October 24 
October 25
October 26 Matinee 
October 31
November 1 
November 2 Matinee 
November 14 
November 15 
November 16 Matinee 

In The Pirates of Penzance, Frederic was as a child apprenticed to a band of tenderhearted, orphaned pirates by his nurse who, being hard of hearing, had mistaken her master’s instructions to apprentice the [...]

October 18, 2008

Bird Walk

 
Tuesday, October 21 at 9am Free for all ages
Juanita Bay Park  2201 Market Street, Kirkland
Join East Lake Washington Audubon Society and park rangers to look for birds at Juanita Bay Park. Bring binoculars. Meet 9am in the parking lot.

425-576-8805 for more information
 

October 18, 2008

Turkfest in Seattle 10/19

I am a little late posting this but if you are looking for something cultural to do in Seattle tomorrow maybe this will be the ticket.  www.turkfest.org.  

October 15, 2008

Hansel and Gretel Play

October 13, 2008

Solar System Tour 10/17

WHEN
Friday, October 17, 2008, 6 – 6:45pm

WHERE
Bellevue Community College, Willard Geer Planetarium
3000 Landerholm Circle SE
Bellevue WA 98007

AGE 
Elementary School, Middle School, High School

COST
Fee

PRE-REGISTER
Yes

PHONE
206-325-6500

NOTE

Brief lecture followed by a mind-boggling tour of the solar system, showcasing Willard Geer Planetarium’s new state-of-the-art computerized projector. Ages 6-adult. 6pm, 7pm or 8pm Oct. 17 and 31. $3.25 ($2 after Oct. 12 if purchased [...]