Tag Archives: Northern Virginia Parks

Where to Play on the Weekdays: March 18-22

Monday – Spend the gray day in a colorful place: The National Gallery of Art. The East Building, full of modern art with bold colors and cool designs, is often most appealing to kids. After viewing art, take a walk/ride … Continue reading

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Where to Play on the Weekdays: March 11-15

Monday – Visit the animals, roam the peaceful grounds, and possibly join in a children’s program at Oxon Hill Farm. Hours are 8am – 4:30pm, and admission is free. Tuesday – Visit one of DC’s tried and true for kids: … Continue reading

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Where to Play on the Weekdays: February 19-22

Tuesday – Attend Mommy & Me (& Daddy Too!), the Rockville Town Square’s free monthly program for kids. Storytime, interactive movement, arts & crafts, and merchant sponsored activities are part of the active learning and creative play. The session will … Continue reading

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Where to Play on the Weekdays: February 11-15

Monday – Show the kiddos relics from your childhood at the National Museum of American History, where collections include some of the best toys and games of our days of yore. While you’re there, check out some of the other … Continue reading

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Where to Play on the Weekdays: February 4-8

Monday – Explore the history of mail at the National Postal Museum. It’s a perfect outing with little ones — the museum isn’t very big and overwhelming, and there are numerous interactive exhibits to keep young guests engaged. Plus, it’s … Continue reading

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