Does your son pretend he’s Mowgli every time he’s in the backyard? Does your daughter think she’s Sleeping Beauty? Is your teenager looking to expand her horizons or hone her theatre skills? Cincinnati Playhouse is the place to be this summer, with both day camps and performance academy opportunities. No acting or stage experience is… [read more]
The Butterflies Return to Krohn Conservatory
Just over a week ago, The Krohn Conservatory in Eden Park opened the 2017 International Butterfly show, The Majestic Monarch. From March 25 until June 18 the show will be open every day from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Admission is $7 for adults, $4 for kids ages 5-17, and free for children 4… [read more]
Award-winning Musician and Author Returns to Boone County Public Library
Jim Gill, an award-winning musician and author, will perform at Boone County Public Library on Friday, March 31 at 7 p.m. Every Jim Gill concert is an opportunity for family play! In concert, Jim strums energetic rhythms on his banjo while everyone claps, sings, and dances along to the silly and inspiring musical games that… [read more]
Guest Post: Enjoy Family Fun During Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Flowers in bloom and warmer, longer days are sure signs spring is here. March, which is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, brings a change of season and the perfect time to get out and explore. The County Boards of DD in southwest Ohio celebrate the abilities of all, and we work to connect people with disabilities… [read more]
Registration is Open for Camp Carnegie Summer Theatre Workshops
Camp Carnegie is back for another summer of theatre, art, and education. This year, students will follow a hero’s journey as they struggle to triumph over their fears during Camp Carnegie: The Hero in Us All. Camps are open to kids ages 7-15 and will allow students the opportunity to examine what it takes… [read more]
Swan Lake, Jr. Takes the Stage with the Cincinnati Ballet
If you’ve got a little one who loves ballerinas and princesses than the Ballet Toybox and the performance of Swan Lake, Jr. from the Cincinnati Ballet is the perfect excursion. Swan Lake, Jr. is the classic retelling of the famed original production, which dates back to 1875, and is one of the most popular ballets… [read more]
Lenten Friendly Dining: Skyline Chili (Giveaway)
When you think of Skyline Chili, most of us think of 3-Ways and Cheese Coneys, but they also offer a variety of vegetarian options. Families looking for Lenten friendly lunch and dinner options will be happy to hear that Skyline Chili has several items on its menu that they can enjoy. Lenten friendly items include everything for… [read more]
Play Library Opening Downtown – Innovative Space Home to Family Friendly Library for Toys and Games
A cool new business is opening in Over-The-Rhine this week…. Play Library, an innovative concept that serves as a library for toys and games, opens March 16 at 11 am. Created by a former toy design manager, Julia Fischer, Play Library will operate just like any other library – except it won’t be lending books. Rather, it will lend… [read more]