At Busch Gardens and Water Country USA, even the youngest members of your family can touch the sky and go wild in the water. Busch Gardens has more than 50 exciting rides and attractions designed to entertain kids ages nine and younger. And down the road at Water Country USA, your little ones can soak up the fun inside three areas created just for them. That’s two amazing parks dedicated to kid-friendly fun. Look for the KIDsiderate logo to find these exciting attractions and rides on your next visit.
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Food & beverages available for purchase.
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Storytelling in the Park
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Family Movie Series June 18 – July 30
Mill Point Park
[ 100 Eaton St • Hampton, VA ] Bring your friends, family, folding chairs, and blankets to enjoy free movies. Entertainment begins at 7pm; Movie Feature begins at Sunset.
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June 21 – July 26 11am Bluebird Gap Farm [ 60 Pine Chapel Rd • Hampton, VA ] Experience the art of storytelling through magic, music, puppetry and prose. Come early and bring your picnic basket or stay after to greet the animals and enjoy the playground. Children ‘rock’ at Bluebird Gap Farm! RAIN SITE:
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Saturday, June 15, 2013 Town Point Park • Norfolk, Virginia
8K Run • 2 Mile Walk 1 Mile Fun Run
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in the loop kid culture This month we highlight books portraying the love between fathers and their children. Pick up one of these books in celebration of Father’s Day on June 16. BY KAITLIN CONNORS, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES LIBRARIAN, MEYERA E. OBERNDORF CENTRAL LIBRARY, VIRGINIA BEACH.
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Seed to Stalk Theme Month 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Explore American agriculture of the 17th and 18th centuries during an interpretive theme month with handson activities. Throughout the month, visitors can try their hand at tending and watering gardens, and learn about the many practical uses of herbs and plants. A combination ticket to both museums is $20.50 for adults and $10.25 (ages 6-12). Admission to Jamestown Settlement is $16.00 adults, $7.50 (ages 6-12), and to the Yorktown Victory Center, $9.75
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adults, $5.50 (ages 6-12). Children under 6 free. Jamestown Settlement, State Route 31, James City County. The Yorktown Victory Center, Rt. 1020 (Y)
Ongoing
(888) 593-4682 or 253-4838, or www. summer guests. Dolphin sightings are not
historyisfun.org
guaranteed. $21 per adult (12 years & over);
Bodies Revealed 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and
$15 per child (4 â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 11 years old) Virginia
Reflections of Nature 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
continues until Sept. 2. This striking
Beach Fishing Center at Rudee Inlet. (VB)
This exhibit will incorporate 30 glass
exhibition showcases real human bodies,
385-FISH or www.virginiaaquarium.com
sculptures inspired by nature designed
dissected and preserved through a
and created exclusively for the NBG.
revolutionary process allowing visitors
Cruise the Creek Various times. Explore
The pieces are reflections of plants and
to see themselves in a fascinating way,
Owls Creek during a gentle 30-minute
flowers found throughout the garden
like never before. Bodies Revealed
pontoon cruise focused on salt marsh
landscape. Norfolk Botanical Garden,
will enlighten, empower and inspire.
ecology. Virginia Aquarium, 717 General
6700 Azalea Garden Rd. (N) 441-5830
Made possible through the process of
Booth Blvd. (VB) 385-FISH or www.
polymer preservation, the exhibition
virginiaaquarium.com
Danny Rozin, Sketch Mirror 10 a.m.- 9
only available to the medical profession:
Virginians in the Spotlight - Sports in
you as the subject matter. As the viewer
presents material that was previously
p.m. Rozinâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s interactive artwork features
a three-dimensional tour of the human
Hampton Roads 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. until June
stands in front of the TV screen, the
body. Many of the whole body specimens
26. Four local sports teams on display
Sketch Mirror creates a computerized
are dissected in vivid athletic poses,
including the Norfolk Tides, Norfolk
caricature of the most obvious features.
allowing the visitor to relate to everyday
Admirals, Peninsula Pilots and Virginia
On view near Nordstrom on the first
activities. In addition, authentic human
Beach Piranhas. Virginia Sports Hall
level. MacArthur Center, 300 Monticello
specimens illustrate the damage caused
of Fame and Museum, 206 High St. (P)
Ave. (N) 664-6200 or www.chrysler.org
to organs by numerous health issues. The
393.8031 or www.vshfm.org Mindbender Mansion 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Virginia Living Museum, J. Clyde Morris Blvd. (NN) 599-1900 or www.thevlm.org
My Heart Beats for Peace: Portsmouthâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s
Special exhibit. The wonderfully
Civil War Homefront 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and
puzzling world of provides visitors with
continues until Aug. 25. In commemoration
more than 45 activities designed to test
â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 11 p.m. weekdays and 2 p.m. â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 11 p.m.
of the Sesquicentennial of the American
the brain power and problem solving
weekends until June 26. Featuring more
Civil War this exhibit is about regional
skills of even the most experienced
than 50 thrilling rides, challenging games,
history and local collections It explores
puzzlers. The Virginia Air and Space
traditional state fair foods and enjoyable
the impact of the war on the homefront of
Center, Settlers Landing (H) 727-0900 or
attractions. Mount Trashmore Park, 300
Portsmouth. Portsmouth Art & Cultural
www.vasc.org
Edwin Dr. (VB) 385-1100 or www.VBgov.
Center, High Street (P) www.visitportsva.
com/carnival<http://www.VBgov.com/
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June 5
Crime Lab Detective 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Early Expeditions 11 a.m. Every
Mount Trashmore Summer Carnival 6 p.m.
carnival Dolphin Watching Daily and various
and continues until Aug. 31. Visitors use
Wednesday, bring your toddler to the
times. Bottlenose dolphins and their
scientific reasoning skills while evaluating
Conservation Station in the Bay and
dynamic behaviors are observed during a
evidence to solve a burglary. There are
Ocean Pavilion to solve an animal
90-minute ocean excursion. Experienced
two solution tracks to challenge all age
mystery. Virginia Aquarium, 717 General
educators on board will introduce
groups. Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Museum of Virginia,
Booth Blvd. (VB) 385-FISH or www.
you to Virginiaâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s favorite spring and
High Street (P) www.visitportsva.com
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Glass Making Demonstrations Noon
local, regional and national entertainment,
and continues Wednesdays to Sundays.
family activities, unique and unusual
Fishing poles, tackle, and bait will
Experience the magic of live glassblowing
performances and water activities. Town
be provided if needed. Hot dog lunch
is required www.VBgov.com/outdoors.).
at an exciting demonstration. Chrysler
Point Park and Downtown Norfolk, Virginia
included. The event will be held rain or
Museum Glass Studio, 745 Duke St. (N)
waterfront, Waterside Drive (N) 441-2345 or
shine. Munden Point Park, 2001 Pefley
664-6200 or www.chrysler.org
www.festevents.org
Lane, (VB) 385-4461
June 6
June 8
Happiest Baby on The Block 10 a.m.-12 p.m. This two-hour class for expectant
Tickle My Ears: Stories and Art 10:30 a.m.
Second Saturday Family Day 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.
and new parents will help mom and dad
Introduce your preschooler to art through
Enjoy a fun history lesson. Hampton History
navigate the first months of baby’s life.
fun stories, songs, and surprises. Selden
Museum, 120 Old Hampton Lane (H) www.
Learn how to soothe even the fussiest
Arcade, 208 East Main St. (N) 625-4211
HamptonHistoryMuseum.org
infant in minutes and help babies sleep
June 7
Sky Observing and Laser Light Shows sunset.
calming reflex, the cuddle cure and the
Take a tour of the current night sky with
“5 Ss.” All participants will receive “The
Concert In the Courtyard 5 p.m.- 8 p.m.
Virginia Skies at 7:30 p.m., followed by three
Happiest Baby on the Block” DVD by
longer. Parents will learn about the
Enjoy music in the courtyard. Portsmouth
laser shows: Laser Pop (family) at 8:30 p.m.
Dr. Harvey Karp and a soothing sounds
Arts and Cultural Center, Corner of High
All shows $6. The Wild Side Café is open 6 to
CD. Space is limited. CHKD Health and
and Court Streets (P) 393-8543 or www.
9 p.m. The Virginia Living Museum, J. Clyde
Surgery Center at Princess Anne, 1st
portsmouthartcenter.com
Morris Blvd. (NN) 599-1900 or www.thevlm.org
floor conference room 2021 Concert
June 7 – June 9
Family Fishing Clinic 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Team up with experienced fishermen for guided
Second-Saturday Family Day Noon -
37th Annual Norfolk Harborfest Noon- 11
instruction on beginning fishing skills.
3 p.m. Bring the entire family for art,
p.m. June 7-June 8, noon- 6 p.m. June 9.
Fishing-related games and activities will
music, and fun afternoon activities.
Enjoy tall ships and the Parade of Sail, the
also be held through the morning. For youth
Selden Arcade, 208 East Main St. (N)
largest fireworks show on the East Coast,
ages 5 - 14 to register (advance registration
625-4211
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June 9 Big Bands On The Bay 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Welcome the stars every Sunday night until Sept. 1. Guests are invited down to the Gazebo at Ocean View Beach Park for live Big Band music and dancing. Ocean View Beach Park, Ocean View Avenue (N) 441-1234 or www.festevents.org
June 10 Bike Nights 4 p.m.- 7 p.m. Enjoy a bike ride through the gardens. Continues Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in the summer. Norfolk Botanical Garden, 6700 Azalea Garden Rd. (N) 441-5830
June 11 Paint Days 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Every Tuesday and Thursday. Paint your own picture in the Kids Gallery. Peninsula Fine Arts Center, 101 Museum Dr. (NN) 596-8175 or www.pfac-va.org
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Tuesday. Enjoy story time at the zoo and meet an animal or two. Activity included with zoo admission: $7 adults, $5 children 2-11, $6 seniors 62 and over, free to zoo members. Virginia Zoo, 3500 Granby St. (N) 441-2374, ext. 229 Parent-Child Interactive Learning Playgroups 9:30 a.m. - noon and continues every Tuesday and Thursday. Circle time activities include children’s songs, music with instruments, finger plays. For children birth to five years old. While children participate in their interactive learning sessions with staff, parents will have an hour to enjoy the Parent Cafe discussion on the parenting topic of the day. First visit is free, $25 for unlimited playgroups. First Baptist Church Newport News, 12716 Warwick Blvd., (NN) 886-6511 or delores_price@bshsi.org
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June 12 Discovery Days How Do Flowers Grow? 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Join us for a different wonder-filled theme each month that will include books, hands-on activities, crafts, and more. Registration is required. Grades K-3 Bayside Area & Special Services Library, 936 Independence Blvd. (VB) 385-2680
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June 13 Toddler Trek Thursdays 11 a.m. Toddlers enjoy song and animals. Virginia Aquarium, 717 General Booth Blvd. (VB) 385-FISH or www.virginiaquarium.com Discovery Days 2 p.m.- 3:15 p.m. This program is for ages 4-6. Come and explore the animals and their lives. Fee: $7 members, $10 non-members. Preregistration recommended. Virginia Aquarium, 717 General Booth Blvd. (VB) 385-0278 or programs@VirginiaAquarium. com
June 13- June 16 Boardwalk Art Show Noon-8 p.m. Friday and continues 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy great art work on the boardwalk. Virginia Beach Oceanfront 20th to 32nd streets (VB) 425-0000 or www.boardwalkartshow.com
June 14 Family Fun Friday 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. and June 28. Join us for family night with food, fun and entertainment for the whole family! Come enjoy the dancing fountain, bounce houses, lawn games, cornhole and much more in TowneBank Fountain Park along the Elizabeth River on select Fridays during the summer! Omar’s Fountain Café offers a full bar and a freshly prepared menu. Free and everyone is welcome. TowneBank Fountain Park, Waterside Drive (N) 441.2345 or www.festevents.org
June 15 Vintage Car Show 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Take a look at classic cars from different eras – even some that Wisconsin sailors might have come home to! This event is free, but donations will be accepted for the Battleship Wisconsin. Behind Nauticus, One Waterside Drive (N) www.nauticus. org Story time 10 a.m. Hear a story and see an animal. Recommended for ages 2 and above. Included in museum admission. The Virginia Living Museum, J. Clyde TIDEWATER
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Whoâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Your Mummy? 5:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Come to learn about Egyptian Mummies and how these ancient kings had their names and great deeds written in the
â&#x20AC;&#x153;Thank you so very much for everything you did to help sell out our first stop of the 2013 tour. LEGO KidsFest Virginia drew over 30,000 kids and kids-at-heart from 16 states as well as Canada and Panama! We canâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t thank you enough for contributing to the eventâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s success; youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ve truly helped to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers. Should we return to this market we will be sure to reach out to you! Mayy our path paths cross again...happy building!â&#x20AC;?
walls on a picture language. You can make and decorate a cartouche then write your own name using these fascinating hieroglyphs. Registration required. Ages 8-up. Princess Anne Area Library, 1444 Nimmo Pkwy. (VB) 385-2610
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Ellyn Puleio Public Relations & Marketing Coordinator LEGO KidsFest LIFE Marketing and Events 106 South Street West Hartford, CT 06110 www.LEGOKidsFest.com
The Allure Of Ancient Egypt 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and continues until Aug. 17. What is it about ancient Egypt that still intrigues us today? The Allure of Ancient Egypt addresses that question by pairing ancient art with 19th- and 20th-century paintings, photographs, and decorative
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June 19 Summer Fun at Family Focus! 9:30 a.m.noon and continues Wednesdays until Aug. 21. For children ages 3 years old to 6 years old. Enjoy themes including: Jungle Fun, A Day at the Beach, Happy Birthday USA, Pirates, Hawaiian Luau, Creepy Bugs, Dinosaurs, Fun Sports, Around the World,
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interactive fountain, childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s activities,
include: Crafts, games, snacks, songs,
exercise programs, lawn games, theatre,
of each month. Call to register. Princess
fingerplays, and stories that correspond
dance and more! TowneBank Fountain
Anne Area Library, 1444 Nimmo Pkwy.
with the theme of the day. Cost: $40
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activities. Registration begins the first
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Blvd.,(NN) 886-6511 or 833-3054
June 20
Fountain Field Days Weekly Series
Mother/Daughter Book Club 5:30 p.m.-
10 p.m. Grab your acid washed jeans,
11 a.m.- 3 p.m. Every Wednesday until
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funky leg warmers and muscle shirts
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families to come and enjoy some fun in
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the sun! Fountain Field Days offer FREE
An American Girl book or Saige Paints
artists like The Go-Goâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s, Flock of Seagulls,
family programming, to include: an
the Sky through discussion, crafts and
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The News, plus so much more! Plus, we’ll be hosting an 80’s costume contest for best individual costume and best group costume – so tease those bangs up, sport that Miami Vice look, and break out the neon fashion. Mount Trashmore Park, Edwin Drive (VB) 385-2990 or www.VBgov. com/specialevents
June 22 Great American Backyard Campout This encourages people to get outside and connect with the natural world. It is especially important for kids because, for the first time in our country’s history, we have an entire generation that is growing up disconnected from nature. Spending time outdoors, like campout, makes kids happier and healthier. www.backyardcampout.org Bare Bones Day 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Can you tell what an animal eats by looking at its skull? How do animal skeletons compare to our own? Join us for this fun-filled day devoted to exploring bones smaller
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Tidewater Physical Therapy. The Virginia Living Museum, J. Clyde Morris Blvd. (NN) 599-1900 or www.thevlm.org
June 23 Under the Rainbow 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This exhibit begins a commemoration of the centennial anniversary of World War I. This free exhibit at the MacArthur
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Memorial tells the story of the men of the “Rainbow” Division from its inception in 1917, across the battlefields of France, to the end of the war in 1918. MacArthur Memorial, 198 Bank St. (N) 441-2965 or www.macarthurmemorial.org
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June 25 Atumpan, The Talking Drums 2 p.m. Enjoy this family show. Grissom Library, 366 DeShazor Dr. (NN) 369-3190
June 26 Wonders of Wheels 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Join Jody Ullmann of Mud Puddle Science, LLC to explore different kinds of wheels, ramps and types of motion. Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll read some stories about wheels, play with toys with wheels and make a fun craft to take home. Registration required and begins June 10. Age 3-5. Oceanfront Area Library, 700 Virginia Beach Blvd. (VB)3852640
June 27 Make Your Own Flat Self 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Make a flat mini version of yourself. Dress him/her up in cool clothes and travel accessories. Then send them on a summer trip! Registration begins May 31. Age 5-up. Princess Anne Area Library, 1444 Nimmo Pkwy. (VB) 385-2610.
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June 28 â&#x20AC;&#x201C; June 29 Smithfi eld Olden Days Festival 5 p.m. and continues June 29 at 10 a.m. Opening concert by the Rhondels, Street Rods car show and Ghost Walk on Friday night. Kid, Bikes & Pet Parade and all the festival food, music, craters, artisans, childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s activities, SlapNation in concert and 7th
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June 29 Singing All Around the World! With Martha Giles 1 p.m. A sing-along, playalong live performance of world music. Jordan-Newby Branch Library, 961 Park Ave. (N) 441-2843
June 30 Artist Who Protect Noon â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 5 p.m. Enjoy this art display. The Gallery at the Art Institute of Virginia Beach, 4500 Main St. (VB) 493-6700
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