Parents’ Night Out at All Things Kids
Every Saturday night is Parents’ Night Out at the All Things Kids Domain location and every Saturday night and First Friday at the Georgetown store.
Bats and Barton Springs Poetry Workshop
Time to get those little Shakespeares-in-training busy writing, and what better topic about which to wax poetic than batty bats? On Saturday, Jan. 18 from 9 am – 12 pm, bring your 11 – 14 year-old kiddos to the Austin American Statesman HQ for the Bats and Barton Springs Poetry Workshop. Kids will learn about bats from local bat experts and get a chance to write some nature poetry. This FREE workshop ends at Barton Springs, where they won’t swim but will capture some deep thoughts on Austin’s favorite swimming hole. Registration required.
Shrine Circus Presents: Brunch with the Elephants
The circus is coming! The Ben Hur Shrine Circus will be at the Cedar Park Center from Friday, Jan. 17 – Monday, Jan. 20. This is the Original 3-Ring Circus, complete with aerialists, tigers, lions, acrobats, clowns and magic. They’ve added a FREE and open to the public Brunch with the Elephants event that will be at the Cedar Park Center on Friday, Jan. 17 at 12 pm.
Zumbini Demo Classes
Friday, Jan. 14, you’ll have the chance to try a new movement class for parents and their kids called Zumbini, for free! Think Zumba for littles! Two classes will be held at the Rhythm Studio, one for ages 18 months and under at 9:30 am, and another for ages 18 months – 3 years old at 10:30 am, see event details here.
MLK Events in Austin
The Do512 Family Featured Babymakers over at LiveMom let us borrow this great post covering all of the great events happening this week and next in observation of the late and great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
MomCom 2014 – Wine Walk and Taste of the Domain
Are you ready to be inspired and connect with some amazing women? Well, lucky for you, it’s almost time for MomCom 2014! Spend the weekend listening to empowering speakers (see the full list of awesomeness here), meeting other moms, and getting inspired to have your best year ever.
Whole Foods Domain Grand Opening
Head to the Domain on Wed., January 15 for an all-day celebration at the Whole Foods Market Domain Grand Opening. The festivities start as early at 6:30 am with foodie trivia and prizes, then entertainment by Anderson High School Jazz Band and Drum Core. Don’t miss the bread-breaking at 7:30 am, followed by a full day of live music, kid activities and specials throughout the store. Enjoy free continental breakfast and coffee and be one of the first 500 to arrive to get a free Austin Better Bag!
Free Yoga and Meditation Class
Take a Free Yoga and Meditation Class (for ages 3 – 5) at Toybrary Austin on Tuesday, Jan. 14 from 12:30 – 1 pm.
Afternoon in the Garden: Build Forts and Faerie Homes
Sunday, Jan. 19 from 1 – 4 pm, you and the kids are invited to spend an Afternoon in the Garden Building Forts and Faerie Homes at Zilker Botanical Gardens.
Top 10 Austin Family Events 1/10 – 1/12
How was everyone’s first week back after the holidays? We hope you’re ready, because our top 10 Austin family events features quite the variety this weekend. You can check out a home and garden show, attend a very Austin-y book premier, go ice skating or see some awesome live music that’s just for the kids.
