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
Category: Family Fun
Take Another Walk in the Park
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
Hula Hoops
Earlier this year, Jenny Doan broke the world record for the longest time anyone has hula hooped without stopping.… Read the rest
Best Summer Toy Ever
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
How do You Hide a Dinosaur in a Strawberry Patch?
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
Let’s Get Soaked!
It’s hot. You’re hot. The kids are hot. The dog might be hot, too.… Read the rest
Kids are Built to Make Noise
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
Take a walk in the park.
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
Mud Pies and Grass Soup
Think back to your best memories of summertime. Mine inevitably involve some form of dirt.… Read the rest
Mrs. McNosh Hangs Out Her Wash
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