(FRI) From RedTricycle: Artsy Fartsy
Hans Christian Andersen Celebration at Nordic Heritage Museum Storyteller Alleyoop reads some great Andersen tales, Clay Martin does puppet shows and the kiddos can also partake in Andersen-themed crafts.
When: Fri, 7:00-8:30pm
Where: Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle
Cost: $5
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(SAT) Seattle Mom Prom
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(SAT) Eastside Mothers of Multiples Sale
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(SAT) Georgetown Art Walk: All of Georgetown and special Children’s Photography exhibit at ProletariArt
Redtricycle: Exploring Georgetown with kids
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(SAT) Family Fun Fair
Community fair with activities and entertainment for young children and their families, including a concert and sing-along with Nancy Stewart.
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 11am – 3pm
Where: Forest Park
802 E. Mukilteo Blvd.
Everett WA 98203
All ages; FREE
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(SAT) Cupcake Camp
Saturday April 10; 11AM - 2PM
Where: 415 Westlake, Seattle WA
Why: Because who doesn’t love cupcakes? Plus we will have some fun competitions and a fundraiser for HOPE Heart Institute. We will also have some fun raffle prizes; red wine gift basket, Cakespy artwork, Bella Cupcake Couture, wrappers, party kits, and more. And what better place to have this celebration than at one of Seattles newest venues; 415 Westlake. A distinctive northwest venue located in the emerging South Lake Union neighborhood.
You won’t believe this but we have nearly 70 bakers with almost 5,000 cupcakes donated. This breaks down to the following group of bakers:
* 13 Professional
* 51 Amateur
* 4 Youth
Suggestion donation of $10
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(SAT) Get Loose with Seuss
Family concert by The Harmonica Pocket features original music set to Dr. Suess’ books.
When: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 11:30am
Where: Alphabet Soup Children’s Books
1406 N. 45th St.
Seattle WA 98103
All ages; FREE
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(SAT) Annual Children’s Concert
Seattle Men’s Chorus, Seattle Women’s Chorus and Village Theater’s KIDSTAGE present a children’s concert featuring music, antics, theatrics and audience participation. FREE, pre-order online or at box office, limit 10 per household.
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 2 – 3pm
Where: McCaw Hall
321 Mercer St.
Seattle WA 98109
All ages; FREE
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(SAT) Movies at Lewis Creek Park
Bring a comfy blanket or pillow to enjoy “Bees: Tales from the Hive.”
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 2–4pm
Where: Lewis Creek Park
5808 Lakemont Blvd. S.E.
Bellevue WA 98006
All ages; ages 12 and younger with adult, FREE
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(SAT) Daffodil Parade – multiple locations
(Tacoma/Puyallup/Sumner/Orting)
When: Saturday, April 10 @ 10:15am
All Ages; FREE
Two-hour parade includes approximately 40 floats decorated with thousands of fresh daffodils. The parade travels through the towns of Tacoma (11th and Pacific Avenue, 10:15 a.m.), Puyallup (Seventh Avenue S.W. and Fifth Street S.W., 12:45 p.m.), Sumner (Kincaid Avenue and Main Street, 2:30 p.m.) and Orting (Bridge Street S. and Washington Avenue E., 5 p.m.).
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(SAT) Honk! Fest West
20 street bands from across the U.S. and Canada converge on Seattle for the third annual HONK! Fest West, April 9-11, 2010! Click here for more details!
Friday April 9, 2010 (5pm - 10pm) = Fremont Neighborhood Block Party
Saturday April 10, 2010 (10am – evening) = Central Area Neighborhood
Saturday Night April 10, 2010 (6pm - 10pm) = Georgetown Takeover
Sunday April 11, 2010 (12pm - 6pm) = West Seattle at the Junction
All ages; FREE
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(SAT) Celebrate Urban Nature
Concert by Caspar Babypants, presentation by Roving Reptiles and Woodland Park Zoo Birds of Prey, booths and displays including Seattle Bug Safari, art and nature activities, nature-themed carnival and more.
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 10:30am – 2pm
Where: Magnuson Community Center
7110 62nd Ave. N.E.
Seattle WA 98115
All ages; FREE
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(SAT) The Seattle Edible Book Festival
Admire edibles that either look like a book, are a pun on a title, refer to a character, or have something to do with books, and then help eat them. Free with edible entry (pre-register), $10 without.
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 12 – 3pm
Where: Good Shepherd Center
Where: 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N.
Seattle WA 98103
All ages
Cost: $10 without entry
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(SAT) Crafts for Kids
Lakeshore Learning offers FREE craft activities for kids.
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 11am – 3pm
Where: Lakeshore Learning
11027 N.E. 4th St.
Bellevue WA 98004
Age recommendation: Preschool, Elementary School
Cost: FREE
Ages: Ages 3 and older.
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(SAT) Get Crafty Saturdays!
Start with an old shoe, then turn it into something artistic. Visit “Beth Levine: First Lady of Shoes” for inspiration. 1 to 3 p.m. April 3 and 10. $2 materials fee, or free with admission. $10, $7 students and seniors, free ages 5 and younger.
When Saturday, April 10, 2010, 1 – 3pm
Where Bellevue Arts Museum
510 Bellevue Way N.E.
All ages
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(SAT) From RedTricycle: Circus circus
Mercer Island Preschool Association brings the carnival fun (for the 44th year!) this weekend - little ones can ride ponies, get their faces painted, jump on inflatables, and compete for pint-sized prizes in the cupcake walk. The MIPA Circus is held at Mercer Island High School - the location was previously reported as Island Middle School, but it ain't so.
When: Saturday, April 10, 10 a.m.-noon
Where: 9100 S.E. 42nd St., Mercer Island.
Cost: Free admission; game tickets for a nominal fee
Age: 2-8
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(SAT) From RedTricycle: Garden go
Gather great gardening ideas at Seward Park Audubon's Center Urban Gardening Super Saturday. Seattle Tilth will be on hand to introduce you to citified chickens, and kids can start seeds, do garden-themed arts and crafts, and goggle at the worm bins.
When: Saturday, April 10, 10am-3pm
Where: Seward Park Environmental and Audubon Center
5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle
All ages; Free
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(SAT) From RedTricycle: Electric company
Pacific Science Center's hair-raising Science on Wheels program rolls into the Mountlake Terrace Library. Volts and Jolts is an interactive science show that explores the basics of electricity and benefits of renewable energy.
When: Saturday, April 10, 1pm
Where: 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace.
All ages; FREE
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(SAT) From RedTricycle: Free cones (and more)!
Join Artisanal Brasserie & Winebar and The Artisanal Table Pizzeria Enoteca at The Bravern for a ”Spring Fling” weekend! From noon – 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 10 and Sunday, April 11, both Artisanal restaurants will celebrate the beginning of spring with a host of events. Weekend highlights include complimentary passed appetizers and drinks, the opening of their outdoor terrace, raffles and prizes, a book signing, activities for kids, and a cheese and wine tasting.
(12:30-2:30) Coloring contest at The Artisanal Table. Chef Brennan will select a winner, who will receive a pizza party for 6 people and admission to an upcoming Pizza Making Class - plus Kids game corner.
When: Saturday, April 10, 10am-5pm (activity times vary)
Where: Artisanal Brasserie at The Bravern
11111 N.E. Eighth St., Bellevue
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(SAT) From RedTricycle: Out and About
Let's Get Buggy Workshop at Mercer Slough If your little one has a fascination with creepy crawlies, this one-hour workshop will be fun and educational, as it explores how insects grow from tiny eggs to adults. Bonus: kids get to build a bug to take home!
When: Sat., 11:45 to 12:45
Where: Bellevue
Cost: Free
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(SAT) From RedTricycle: Better Than TV
Sensory Friendly Film at AMC Woodinville 12 If autism affects your family, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a sensory-friendly flick (How To Train Your Dragon), where lights are brought up, sound is turned down, there are no previews , and kids are free to move around.
When: Sat. , 10 am,
Where: AMC Woodinville 12
Cost: $4-6
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(SAT/SUN) Vegfest
Everything vegetarian: food samples, cooking demonstrations, speakers, area for breastfeeding moms and a kids’ area with kids’ food judging and entertainment.
When: April 10 and 11, 10am – 6pm
Where: Seattle Center Exhibition Hall
305 Harrison St.
Seattle WA 98109
All ages
Cost: $8, free ages 12 and younger
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(SUN) Swamp Mystery for Kids
Kids are invited to become Junior Animal Detectives and search for clues to an exciting animal mystery at Yesler Swamp, next to the Center for Urban Horticulture. They’ll be entertained with games and comedy antics by a cast of fun characters as they learn about swamp wildlife. Kids and parents should come dressed for walking on an occasionally muddy trail. Ages 3 and older. 10 to 11 a.m. or 1 to 2 p.m. Pre-registration appreciated.
When: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 10 – 11am
Where: Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 N.E. 41st St.
Seattle WA 98105
Age recommendation: Preschool, Elementary School
Cost: FREE
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(SUN) Free Public Sail @ The Center for Wooden Boats
1010 Valley StreetHop into one of the Center for Wooden Boats' fleet of classic sailboats for a free half-hour sail around Lake Union, or take a ride in the 1906 Steam Launch Puffin. The Cast Off! program allows visitors the chance to sail in boats that are too large or too complex to be a part of the Center's regular livery program. Arrive early to sign up; all seats are given out on a first-come, first-served basis. All sails are weather permitting, so call after 12n to check if there's a question.
Time: 2pm-3pm
Ages: All Ages; FREE
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