After the first full week back to school you might be looking to cut loose with the kids and celebrate some of that exploration and freedom from the summer. It promises to be a hot, humid, and rainy weekend, so outdoor activities might get the kibosh (though a warm rain can be fun for a…
Today we took advantage of Doors Open Days to hit the Fluvarium (where we also picked up our annual pass and one for whatever lucky family wins our giveaway!) The kids and I had an awesome time exploring, playing, and learning. First we had to explore the pathway to the Fluvarium itself, and when we…
If you’re here for the giveaway, read right to the end, please! Well, our corn maze adventure scheduled for today was a bust. Between the rain and myself and kiddo #2 being sick, we decided to skip it. On our way driving home from groceries, though, kiddo #3 advised me that there was still a…
Over the next week or so most libraries throughout Newfoundland and Labrador will be registering 3-5 year olds for their free storytime programs. Storytime at the public library not only offers a free educational program and activities for your preschooler, you’ll also have a reason to visit the library and their collections of free to…
The Kid’s Zone at Chapters is every caffeine-addicted St. John’s area parent’s secret weapon. Rainy Day? Snow? Can’t play outside? Don’t have the energy to chase your kids through the playground and desperately want a coffee or small treat? Chapters St. John’s with its attached Starbucks café and Kids Zone (known to kids as “the…
There are community centres scattered throughout St. Johns, with a total of six, serving the lower-income and subsidised housing areas, supported by government funding to offer free and no-cost programming to area families. If you’re fortunate enough to live in one of their areas, whether you live in subsidised housing or not, you are able…
Tomorow we’re headed to Lester’s Farm to check out their Corn Maze. It’s been open about two weeks now so we hope the corn isn’t all picked! Typically the corn maze is open right through to the fall. We’ll report back with our impressions, some pics, and details on what other free fun you can…
Labour Day: the end of summer; the start of a new year; the last hurrah; picnics; camping; barbecues This labour day celebrate the holiday and its history by attending the Family Barbecue with the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour.
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