Category Archives: Movies
Year-Round Recreation at Canal Park
A few summers ago, when we were visiting friends in Portland, Oregon, I remember marveling at all of the interactive public fountains in the city. Right downtown, amid the buildings and retail shops and busy streets were places that welcomed … Continue reading
Where to Play on the Weekdays: May 28-31
Tuesday – Explore the grounds and play in the gardens, specifically the Children’s Gardens, at River Farm. The American Horticulture Society’s headquarters overlooking the Potomac River in Alexandria are as lovely as they are fun. Hours are 9am – 5pm. … Continue reading
Where to Play on the Weekdays: April 1-5
Monday – It’s going to be a Glorious day (that’s right, with a capital G), so get out and do something, anything, to savor it — because the splendid weather might not last very long. Pick from this list of … Continue reading
The Weekend Round-Up: March 23-24
The weather may not signal spring’s arrival, but many events around DC indicate the new season is here. Cherry Blossom festivities, Easter celebrations, annual museum programs, and other activities that occur this time of year are reminders that we’ve moved … Continue reading










