Heidi Okla 
Committing to a new workout routine is tough stuff. You need ample amounts of dedication and motivation. But you also need convenience. If you’ve got little ones, you know that truthfully, it’s so hard to fit in workouts at home before the kids wake, or …
Youth ages 8-17 are invited to participate in a fun, free event on Saturday, Jan. 17 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the George Washington Carver Museum. The ATX Youth Summit 2015 is “A Celebration of Teen Creativity” and will include several creative workshops …
If your little artists want to try something new, head to Laguna Gloria on Saturday, Jan. 10 where they can build a bird habitat! Every second Saturday of the month, The Contemporary Austin at Laguna Gloria offers hands-on art-making workshops for children ages 2 – …
Get creative this Sunday, Jan. 11 at The Art Garage‘s Free Frozen Wintertime Family Fun event from 2 – 4 p.m. Families are welcome to pop in to celebrate wintertime in a fun, free craft time! Everyone’s favorite Snow Queen will be there for photo-ops, …
On Sunday, Jan. 11, Ballet Austin wants to help you kick off your new fitness goals with free fitness classes for all ages at the Butler Dance Education Center from 1:30 – 5:30 p.m. Get Fit 2015 is a great opportunity to try something new, …
If the idea of crafting with the kids give you slight anxiety about the mess, the glue, the glitter, the assorted materials all over the place — then plan to take them to express their creativity with no worries at Lakeshore Learning‘s weekly free craft …
Did you know that January is National Ice Skating Month? It’s time to lace up those skates and hit the ice! North Austin’s Chaparral Ice offers a few chances for kids to try ice skating for free.— Here are the details on when you can …
Are you due for a Mom’s Night Out? Gather your girlfriends for a free evening of fun at the Hill Country Galleria on Thursday, Jan. 8, and take part in the Wine Walk from 5 – 9 p.m. You can pick up a map that …
Do you have a teen who is a talented artist? The Contemporary Austin is now taking applications for those interested in participating in their Young Artists Program. This is a free arts program in which twenty high school students (ages 14–18) meet over ten consecutive …
If you’ve been to Mueller Lake Park or the Thinkery recently, you’re sure to have noticed the huge sea monster with glowing blue eyes! Wondering what the story is behind this pretty sculpture? We were curious, too. Here’s the lowdown: “Nessy the Lakeness Dragon” is …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.