February marks the time when we celebrate Black History month and all the contributions African Americans have made and are continuing to make in the US. Check out some of the events happening around Cincinnati in honor of Black History Month: Black History Hall of Fame- The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County- Reading… [read more]
February and March events at Krohn Conservatory
Several events are happening at Krohn Conservatory during the months of February and March and there is no better time to escape the cold and make a trip with the kids to Krohn than right now. Krohn Conservatory is decorated for the 2017 Spring Show “Blooms on the Bayou” happening now until March 12 and… [read more]
Family Friendly Things to Do for Valentine’s Day 2017 in Cincy and NKY
Need something to do with the kids this Valentine’s Day? We’ve pulled together some of the most family friendly events happening in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky during Valentine’s Day and the weekend before. This is a time to have some fun and spread the love so start planning! Friday: Valentine’s Day Family Swim Feb 10 from… [read more]
Thomas the Train is chugging his way back to EnterTRAINment Junction
Thomas the Train is returning to the Queen City with the ever-popular “Everything Thomas” at EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester for the entire month of February. This indoor family-friendly celebration of the world’s most famous tank engine, Thomas, includes Thomas wooden train layouts, Thomas HO scale electric train display, videos, Thomas & Friends scavenger hunts, crafts,… [read more]
New Stingray Experience Coming to Newport Aquarium
Stingray Hideaway: Enter their World; the only stingray experience of its kind in North America, will open at the Newport Aquarium this May. The highly interactive new exhibit will allow guests to discover one of the ocean’s most mysterious animals from above and below the water’s surface and even the opportunity to touch them. Stingray… [read more]
Little Shop of Horrors Now On Stage at Playhouse in The Park
(News Release, Provided) The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park heats up winter with a hothouse production of the beloved, campy classic Little Shop of Horrors, running in the Robert S. Marx Theatre now through Feb. 19. The New York Times called the musical, “Exuberant … leaves the audience ravenous for more.” Based on Roger Corman’s 1960… [read more]
Kenton County Library Shares 2016 Top Books for Teens, Tweens
As a parent of two boys with voracious reading appetites, we are always looking for recommendations on new books to grab from our local library. To help us get going in the new year, The Kenton County Public Library recently sent us the top 10 books checked out for children and young adults in 2016. Check out the… [read more]
Spring is blooming early in Cincinnati at Krohn Conservatory’s Spring Show
The family can get a little taste of the Big Easy when Krohn Conservatory opens their 2017 Spring Show, Blooms on the Bayou, on January 21. Blooms on the Bayou is inspired by the colorful culture of New Orleans and the different aspects of the city. The displays will pay homage to New Orleans’ festive… [read more]
