Sunday, February 28, 2010
cafe splotlight: coffee to a tea
RedTricycle: Head to the nearby Coffee to a Tea With Sugar where the kids can romp in the toy area. Be sure to take advantage of the printable ‘mini free cupcake’ coupon online. Treat yourself to something scrumptious, from bakery treats to salads and wraps. Of course, organic coffees and teas await to perk up parents, too.
Saturday, February 27, 2010
plan ahead for the binky fairy!
Need a new way to loose the binky? Come meet The Binky Fairy. On the Second Wednesday every three months, from 10-12, The Binky Fairy flies into PlayMatters and trades binkies for a big kid toy. This is a fun and exciting way to transition out of this binky phase. Our next visit is March 11th. Greenwood.
infant cpr classes
Infant CPR classes at Children's @ Seattle Children's Hospital: Schedule HERE. $40 (Thanks Mariana)
Friday, February 26, 2010
weekend fun x 10
(FRI-SUN) Just Between Friends
Don't forget the big JBF Consignment Sale at Pickering Barn in Issaquah. Details HERE
(FRI) Alki Family Skate Night
Friday Night Family Skating is offered at the Alki Community Center. No pre-registration required. Adults, Children, and Special Needs are welcome. Cost is $3 per person. This weekly event is suitable for skaters of all ages and all abilities. Its a great time to practice your skills and tricks while experiencing a roller-rink atmosphere.
(SAT) Monsters, Inc.
Please Join Magic Lantern Montessori for a community screening of Monsters, Inc. this Saturday, February 27 at the Columbia City Cinema. This event is open to the public and entirely kid friendly. Be sure to arrive by 10:30 to participate in the raffle. Enjoy great prizes like a $75 Starbucks gift card, Tutta Bella Pizza certificates, toys from Retroactive Kids and more. There will also be a silent auction from 10:30am-12:15pm featuring a host of remarkable and one-of-a-kind items. Below is a flyer with further detail. Suggested donation of $5/ticket. (Thanks Stella)
(SAT) Get Crafty Saturdays
Bellevue Arts Museum: Enamel is made from powdered glass that is arranged on a piece and fired so it melts together. Explore the process by using colored sand to fill in sections of your own drawing just as an enamellist would. 1-3pm ($2 materials fee).
(SAT) What a hoot!
It’s a party so fun, it will have your head spinning! Learn about all things owly at the Owl Prowl Party and Walk. Enjoy children’s book readings, games and owl pellet dissections. Then hike deep into the forest to call down our resident barred owls. This is a great opportunity to have a safe and exciting night hike in the forest and to learn how to “speak” owl. Walk is limited to the first 25 registrants and is recommended for ages 5 and up. Buy tickets online here. All ages. Seward Park Environmental and Audubon Center, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle. Feb 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Party is free; walk is $3-$4)
(SAT) RedTricycle: Sporty Spice
Dads & Daughters Day at UW Women's Basketball Game, Seattle Some father/daughter bonding is in order while introducing girls to sports at the UW. Watch the Husky Women shoot hoops at Dads and Daughters Day at UW Women's Basketball. Price includes ticket to the UW/WSU women's b-ball game at 2 p.m. Feb. 27, a dads and daughters t-shirt, and an opportunity for post-event Q & A with athletes. Saturday, Feb 27 ($10)
(SAT) Decomposition Rots! Super Saturday
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Where: Seward Park
Cost: Free
What happens to a tree when it falls? What is the difference between dirt and soil? What is in soil and why is soil important? Who might live in soil? Find out the answers to these questions and many more on Decomposition Rots! Super Saturday. We'll have special kid-friendly soil snacks, fun games and activities for everyone to enjoy.
(SAT) Decomposition Rots! Guided Nature Walk
12:00 to 1:30 pm
Where: Seward Park
Cost: $2 to $4, free for toddlers 4 and under
Grab one of our magnifying glasses and travel through the forest of Seward Park with us to examine the small, smaller, and smallest world of nurse logs. We'll meet exciting insects, get our hands dirty with fresh, rich soil, and maybe even discover that rotting doesn't stink! Seward Park http://sewardpark.audubon.org/
(SUN) Free Admission to SAM!
The Seattle Art Museum will offer free admission to the museum on Sunday, Feb. 28 to anyone who shows a Library card from The Seattle Public Library. 10am-5pm (free)
(SUN) Purim and Pizza
The annual SJCC Purim Carnival has 25 carnival games, an inflatable slide, cotton candy, dancing, music and prizes…and…pizza. Lots of activities for kids 5 and younger, including grogger making, edible necklaces, bouncy ball room, face painting and storytelling. Open to all. Free admission; tickets for carnival games and rides extra. Ages 12 and under. Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 E. Mercer Way, Mercer Island. Sunday, Feb 28, 12-3 p.m. (free)
Don't forget the big JBF Consignment Sale at Pickering Barn in Issaquah. Details HERE
(FRI) Alki Family Skate Night
Friday Night Family Skating is offered at the Alki Community Center. No pre-registration required. Adults, Children, and Special Needs are welcome. Cost is $3 per person. This weekly event is suitable for skaters of all ages and all abilities. Its a great time to practice your skills and tricks while experiencing a roller-rink atmosphere.
(SAT) Monsters, Inc.
Please Join Magic Lantern Montessori for a community screening of Monsters, Inc. this Saturday, February 27 at the Columbia City Cinema. This event is open to the public and entirely kid friendly. Be sure to arrive by 10:30 to participate in the raffle. Enjoy great prizes like a $75 Starbucks gift card, Tutta Bella Pizza certificates, toys from Retroactive Kids and more. There will also be a silent auction from 10:30am-12:15pm featuring a host of remarkable and one-of-a-kind items. Below is a flyer with further detail. Suggested donation of $5/ticket. (Thanks Stella)
(SAT) Get Crafty Saturdays
Bellevue Arts Museum: Enamel is made from powdered glass that is arranged on a piece and fired so it melts together. Explore the process by using colored sand to fill in sections of your own drawing just as an enamellist would. 1-3pm ($2 materials fee).
(SAT) What a hoot!
It’s a party so fun, it will have your head spinning! Learn about all things owly at the Owl Prowl Party and Walk. Enjoy children’s book readings, games and owl pellet dissections. Then hike deep into the forest to call down our resident barred owls. This is a great opportunity to have a safe and exciting night hike in the forest and to learn how to “speak” owl. Walk is limited to the first 25 registrants and is recommended for ages 5 and up. Buy tickets online here. All ages. Seward Park Environmental and Audubon Center, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle. Feb 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (Party is free; walk is $3-$4)
(SAT) RedTricycle: Sporty Spice
Dads & Daughters Day at UW Women's Basketball Game, Seattle Some father/daughter bonding is in order while introducing girls to sports at the UW. Watch the Husky Women shoot hoops at Dads and Daughters Day at UW Women's Basketball. Price includes ticket to the UW/WSU women's b-ball game at 2 p.m. Feb. 27, a dads and daughters t-shirt, and an opportunity for post-event Q & A with athletes. Saturday, Feb 27 ($10)
(SAT) Decomposition Rots! Super Saturday
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Where: Seward Park
Cost: Free
What happens to a tree when it falls? What is the difference between dirt and soil? What is in soil and why is soil important? Who might live in soil? Find out the answers to these questions and many more on Decomposition Rots! Super Saturday. We'll have special kid-friendly soil snacks, fun games and activities for everyone to enjoy.
(SAT) Decomposition Rots! Guided Nature Walk
12:00 to 1:30 pm
Where: Seward Park
Cost: $2 to $4, free for toddlers 4 and under
Grab one of our magnifying glasses and travel through the forest of Seward Park with us to examine the small, smaller, and smallest world of nurse logs. We'll meet exciting insects, get our hands dirty with fresh, rich soil, and maybe even discover that rotting doesn't stink! Seward Park http://sewardpark.audubon.org/
(SUN) Free Admission to SAM!
The Seattle Art Museum will offer free admission to the museum on Sunday, Feb. 28 to anyone who shows a Library card from The Seattle Public Library. 10am-5pm (free)
(SUN) Purim and Pizza
The annual SJCC Purim Carnival has 25 carnival games, an inflatable slide, cotton candy, dancing, music and prizes…and…pizza. Lots of activities for kids 5 and younger, including grogger making, edible necklaces, bouncy ball room, face painting and storytelling. Open to all. Free admission; tickets for carnival games and rides extra. Ages 12 and under. Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 E. Mercer Way, Mercer Island. Sunday, Feb 28, 12-3 p.m. (free)
Thursday, February 25, 2010
polly-glot tots
Polly-Glot Tots host spanish story time @ PlayMatters in Greenwood. Friday 26th @ 10:30am. Open to all ages and no experience necessary (free)
pregnancy 360 giveaway
Rockin Baby Sling, City Threads, and Little Giraffe have teamed up to bring you a gift bag for your little girl or boy! The prize package is worth more than $200 and includes cute clothes, a baby blanket, and a reversible ring sling. Giveaway ends 3/1/10. Click here to enter to win the girl's prize and here for the boy's prize!
farewell to the night (exhibit)
DailyCandyKids: Night Exhibit’s Final Week
What: Pay one last visit to the nocturnal rodents, sloths, bats, and other creepy creatures at the soon-to-shutter habitat.
Why: See ya later, alligator.
When: Thru Feb. 28. Daily, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Woodland Park Zoo, N. 50th St., b/t Fremont & Linden Aves. (206-548-2500)
What: Pay one last visit to the nocturnal rodents, sloths, bats, and other creepy creatures at the soon-to-shutter habitat.
Why: See ya later, alligator.
When: Thru Feb. 28. Daily, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Woodland Park Zoo, N. 50th St., b/t Fremont & Linden Aves. (206-548-2500)
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