Have you ever buckled the kids into the car for a trip to the library only to arrive and discover it’s closed? It’s happened to us. (Of course we should have checked the schedule first, but it’s one of those types of places you just …
This weekend you can spend a morning petting cute animals, enjoy storytime at the Wildflower Center, dance and sing with Staci Gray, check out model trains, meet children’s author Greg Foley, enjoy free admission & kids activities at three Austin museums — Bullock, Umlauf Sculpture …
On Saturday, Jan. 3, kids are in for a treat at BookPeople. Award-winning author of Thank You Bear, Greg Foley, will be hosting a special storytime at 11:30 a.m. He’ll be reading his two pictures books, Don’t Worry Bear and Willoughby and the Moon. After …
If you plan on ringing in the New Year with your kids, check out these Family Friendly New Year’s Events.
Sunday, Jan. 4, the Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum will host its Free Family Day from 12 – 4 p.m. Swing by and have a fun and free afternoon at this unique museum.
If you’ve got preschool-aged children, you might be interested in participating in a fun parent & child class at the Austin Nature and Science Center this winter. The Big & Little Adventures Program is a series of classes in January and February in which you …
Kick off the new year by marching in a parade with the Minor Mishap Marching Band. What fun to start 2015 with music, community, dancing and joy. The New Year’s Day Parade will take place on Thursday, Jan. 1, and you can meet at 2 …
On Sunday, Jan. 4, head to the Bullock Texas State History Museum for their monthly Free First Sunday program from 12 – 5 p.m.
Our children’s librarians are taking a break from story times this week in all branches of the Austin Public Library, but there is still some free family fun offered for you! If you or the kids (ages 6 and up) are pretty skilled at playing …
Abracadabra! During this week’s Winter Break, you can enjoy amazing tricks from Fantastic Magic Camp. Free Magic Shows will take place Monday Dec. 29 through Thursday, Jan. 1 inside Highland Mall. No need for tickets — you can just show up. The shows are free, …
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