(re) discover Washington DC through the eyes of your children
Last year we did a post on Easter basket ideas and readers loved it! They were not bunny focused but had more of a ‘spring and summer are approaching’ vibe. So this year we have added some bunny inspiration and kept some of the fun spring goodies as well. What’s a basket without some ears?:Highlights Easter Hidden PicturesBe Puzzled: 3D… Continue Reading…
The Hirshhorn is the national museum of modern and contemporary art, exploring the art and ideas of our time and is located on the National Mall in between 7th St NW & 9th St Expy. The museum is open Thursday through Sunday from 10:00am – 5:30pm (closed Mondays through Wednesdays) while The Sculpture Garden is open daily 10:00am – 4:30pm…. Continue Reading…
We have a new reel from a visit to FUTURES an exhibit in the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building. You will find immersive art installations, interactives, working experiments, inventions, and “artifacts of the future,” as well as historic objects and discoveries from the Smithsonian that will inspire you to be hopeful and excited for the future. You can stay all… Continue Reading…
P.Nokio: A Hip-Hop Musical February 26 – March 27 Book and Lyrics by Psalmayene 24 Music by Nick “tha 1da” Hernandez Directed by Tony Thomas For your comfort, shows are capped at 50% audience capacity. G.Petto is an ingenious computer games designer who one day discovers that his newest game character, P.Nokio, can live outside the computer! G.Petto is thrilled… Continue Reading…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Family blog | Allison (@beltwaybambinos) Planet Word Museum has become a favorite DC museum for our family. Planet Word will inspire and renew a love of words, language, and reading in people of all ages. Through unique, immersive learning experiences, they provide a space to explore words and language that is grounded in… Continue Reading…
Saturday: 9:30am: Coki by Natasha Cosme Batista at Saturday Morning Live!Young Ana thinks she is too small for the super important job of picking the quenepas from the big, big tree for her abuelos. With the power of stories from her Puerto Rican Indigenous ancestors, and a little inspiration from nature, she is reminded that we can do anything we… Continue Reading…
March 5-6, 2022: NSO Music for Young Audiences: I Dream of the Moon & Xavier’s New FriendsI Dream of the Moon (A Young Boy’s Adventure Through Space) by Keeghan Fountain tells the story of a young boy’s journey from his own backyard to the furthest reaches of the moon in a non-verbal performance on the vibraphone with projected images of original artwork by Nehemiah Russell. Xavier’s New Friends by Peter… Continue Reading…
This year President’s Day coincides with DCPS mid-winter break. We’ve got some great camps to occupy your Bambinos if you can’t take off work when they are off school. We also have a round-up of 16 ways to explore Washington, DC which always comes in handy. Monday, February 21, 2022: 8:00am-5:00pm: Washington’s Birthday Celebration at Mt. VernonCelebrate the first President on… Continue Reading…