
We’ve raided the kitchen at Backus for this week’s Family Fun, and while they’re not as fancy as the cans below from the 1960’s, they do serve the purpose well.… Read the rest

We’ve raided the kitchen at Backus for this week’s Family Fun, and while they’re not as fancy as the cans below from the 1960’s, they do serve the purpose well.… Read the rest

This week, our fun is at the library! We have some more story strolls set up in the area between the library and City Hall.… Read the rest
Earlier this year, Jenny Doan broke the world record for the longest time anyone has hula hooped without stopping.… Read the rest
What can be used as a floatie, a light saber, a hammer for whack-a-mole (or whack-a-sibling), and a limbo stick?… Read the rest
You paint its toenails red! No?
We’re all a bit fascinated by dinosaurs. This week for Family Fun, we have a dinosaur egg or two and a tool.… Read the rest
It’s hot. You’re hot. The kids are hot. The dog might be hot, too.… Read the rest
One thing most kids excel at is the art of noise. They seem to come by it honestly, and this week we’re celebrating that natural ability by giving them tools to make more noise.… Read the rest

This week, our fun is at the library! We have some story strolls set up in the area between the library and City Hall.… Read the rest


Think back to your best memories of summertime. Mine inevitably involve some form of dirt.… Read the rest

We love Mrs. McNosh around here! It’s hilarious. To celebrate the beginning of summer and warm weather, we are going to hang our laundry out on the line.… Read the rest