The Baker Hunt Art & Cultural Center is located in Covington, and is a wonderland for all those who love to create, design, express themselves in unique ways, be surrounded by beauty or learn new skills. Baker Hunt has a long rich history when it comes to the arts. According to their website, “The Baker… [read more]
Community Arts Centers Day – Free Arts Fun For All
On Saturday, August 27th and Sunday, August 28, Community Arts Centers across the Tri-State will celebrate Community Arts Centers Day with FREE Art Parades! More than twenty participating organizations will host fourteen Art Parades featuring participants of all ages celebrating their communities by creating fun costumes, masks, banners, musical instruments, and more all in preparation… [read more]
The Carnegie Needs Your Vote Today
As many of you know, when FFC co-founder Shannan B. is not writing here at FFC, she works for The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center in Covington. The Carnegie is home to a beautiful theatre, six art galleries and an education center that not only hosts FREE children’s arts programs on site, but teaches… [read more]
Check out some fun at Kenton County Public Library with the new Playaway View!
My family and I already love the library…what’s not to love? Great movies for rainy days, books about everything under the sun, fantastic summer programs! Now they’ve added one more way to have a great time while learning with the Playaway View. The Playaway View is a handheld video player about the size of your… [read more]
Dari-Crest in Covington, Kentucky
I love going out for ice cream! And, of course, so do my kids! But, with three kids sometimes it’s not very cost effective to pile in the car and head to the ice cream shop. And, sometimes you want something a little different than a big chain. Then I found Dari-Crest….. Located at 3024… [read more]
Super Sunday Family Programming at BCM
I’ve told our readers before how much my family LOVES the Behringer-Crawford Museum in Devou Park when I wrote about the train show in a previous post. Behringer-Crawford Museum is a great place to explore with children, with lots of hands-on learning experiences for them! My kids love to hang out on the giant steam boat, and… [read more]
Covington’s Totter’s Otterville
It was years ago when my now 4 year old son was a colicky 2 month old that I fell in love with Totter’s Otterville. Not much would soothe him, and both his 4 year old brother and I needed to get out of the house. Totter Otterville, located on Boron Drive in Covington, Kentucky,… [read more]
Guest Post: Kenton County Library Updates
This week we are SUPER excited to welcome Amy Schardein with the Kenton County Public Library to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Amy is a mother of two and the Early Childhood Librarian for Kenton County. This week we invited her to share with us an update on the renovations taking place at the Covington branch. Families… [read more]
