(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
With Hanukkah just around the corner, PJ Library offers a crash course in traditions for the Festival of Lights with an Easy Hanukkah Guide: recipes, gifts and activities for each night. The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah is coming up – and that means eight beautiful nights celebrating the miracle of the Maccabees, lighting the menorah, and, well, figuring out what to do… Continue Reading…
Saturday & Sunday from 10am-5pm, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Garden has a Russian Winter Festival. Meet Grandfather Frost, Russia’s Santa Claus, and his granddaughter, the Snow Maiden in a fun family play, based on traditional Russian stories, produced by Flying V Theatre. Create and wear your own kokoshnik (lady’s headdress) or Russian gentleman’s winter hat to dress in the style of boyars (old… Continue Reading…
All stocking stuffer products are under $13 and are linked to Amazon and can be shipped and on doorstep within 2 days by using your Prime Membership! Happy Holidays! Leave us other ideas in the comments below. Art & Creative: Color Wonder No-Mess Coloring- Keep your skin, furniture, and washable clothing clean with no mess markers that only show up… Continue Reading…
Jersey Boys are headed to National Theatre Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019 – Sunday, Jan. 5, 2020. They were just four guys from Jersey, until they sang their very first note. They had a sound nobody had ever heard… and the radio just couldn’t get enough of. But while their harmonies were perfect on stage, off stage it was a very… Continue Reading…
Friday 7:30pm: National Philharmonic Holiday Singin’ Pops at StrathmoreCreate memories with your family and friends as you share in the sights and sounds of the holidays at the National Philharmonic’s annual Holiday Singin’ Pops. Join top-level Broadway and international talent for a fun and festive evening featuring fresh new takes on traditional and beloved holiday songs. Broadway singer/actress performer Ali Ewoldt of Phantom of the Opera;… Continue Reading…
This guest post is a touching story with helpful resources for parents brought to you by Jen Dryer; a mother to two sweet and energetic boys, who is also an educational consultant and parent advocate, supporting educators and parents of young children with developmental issues. She works to support families with children aged 0-12; birth through elementary school who have any developmental… Continue Reading…
Fiddler on the Roof will be hitting the stage for one week only; December 10 – 15, 2019 at National Theatre. Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher and the team behind South Pacific, The King and I, and 2017 Tony-winning Best Play Oslo, bring a fresh and authentic vision to beloved theatrical masterpiece FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, from Tony winner Joseph… Continue Reading…
Maryland Gaver Tree Farm: Mt. Airy, MD November 29 – December 23 from 9 am – 5 pm daily Cut your own beautifully sheared Christmas trees: Douglas Fir, Fraser Fir, Canaan Fir, Blue Spruce and White Pine, or select from fresh-cut trees inside the Farm Market. Farm Market with Wreath Shop and Christmas Cafe, home of our famous apple cider… Continue Reading…