CALENDAR
music using exotic instruments and
puppet skits. Full food and drink
menus are available.
Capitol Cider House, Washington, DC
at 10:30 a.m. $5. capitolciderhouse.com
LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Jan. 26 | 11 a.m. | FREE
The sixth annual Lunar
New Year celebration
will ring in the Year of
the Rat with interactive
art demonstrations
plus live magic and
musical performances.
Food is available to
purchase. Daniel Tiger’s
Neighborhood LIVE!
Daniel Tiger, the beloved PBS
KIDS television character, and his
friends are coming to the district
for a live performance with music,
dancing and fun!
Warner Theatre, Washington,
DC at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. $30-$52.
danieltigerlive.com While you’re there,
explore two special
Sackler exhibitions and
the Freer’s permanent
collection of Asian art.
Wasington FAMILY Camps
and Summer Programs Fair
Meet with reps from local day
and overnight camps and find
the perfect summer experience
for your child! Enjoy family fun
activities, raffles and prizes,
giveaway bags and more.
Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax VA at noon.
FREE. washingtonfamily.com
Freer and Sackler Galleries,
Washington, DC at 11 a.m.
FREE. asia.si.edu
DISCOVER HOW the
JOURNEY SCHOOL
OFFERING Quality,
Engaging Education
is Navigating Growth
and Learning
Serving Grades
1-8 Located in a picturesque
country setting, we off er a
curriculum built on the Montessori Method
of Education for both middle and elementary
school-aged children focusing on:
A strong academic environment that exceeds
local and state standards
Fostering independence, confi dence,
and critical and analytical thinking
Respectful, welcoming,
multi-age classroom and
school environment
OPEN HOUSES: 1/25 & 3/28 • 10AM-1PM
Contact us today for a tour and more information:
240.324.6160 • cthomas@thejourneyschool.net • www.thejourneyschool.net
2430 Spencerville Road, Spencerville, MD 20868
10 Washington FAMILY JANUARY 2020
Hands-on, interdisciplinary
learning Daily connection to the
outdoors The Journey
School
CALENDAR
Winter Wonderland
Workshop tapping a maple tree.
kids ages 1-5 years will practice
connective games led by a holistic
Brookside Nature Center, Wheaton,
MD at 3 p.m. $3. montgomeryparks.org sleep coach.
Birth Club, Alexandria, VA at
11:30 a.m. $35-$50. thebirthclub.com
FRIDAY 24
Tip-Tapping Maple Trees
Bedtime Games Workshop
MONDAY 20
MONDAY 27
Disney Dance
This one-day camp for kids ages
4–9 focuses on Disney numbers
and includes time for stories, arts
Strong Start DC Community Monster Jam Triple Threat
and crafts, games, lunch and a
much-needed rest.
Playgroup “The hottest show on wheels” is
Learn about early childhood
back in town! Young fans can meet Salsa with Sylvia, Washington,
development, developmental
DC at 8:30 a.m. $100 - $120.
the massive trucks in person and
Salsawithsylvia4kids.com screenings and the Strong Start
get autographs and photos with
DC Early Intervention Program
drivers and crews at the post-show
referral process while engaging in Pit Party! Also January 26.
FRIDAY 31
age-appropriate play with your 2–3 Capital One Arena, Washington, DC
TUESDAY 21
Paw Patrol Live!
year old. Registration required.
at 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. Tickets start at $20. Race to the Rescue
Bring Your Own Baby:
Northeast Library, Washington, DC at monsterjam.com
Mayor Goodway has gone missing
Gems & Minerals
10 a.m. FREE. dclibrary.org
before the Great Adventure Bay
Learn some of the science
SUNDAY 26
Race against Foggy Bottom’s
behind the stones housed in the
SATURDAY 25
Mayor Humdinger! In this new
‘Matilda’ Smithsonian’s Janet Annenberg
live show, it’s up to the Paw
Based on Roald Dahl’s popular
Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems, and Pokémon Day
Patrol to find the mayor while
Bring your Pokémon cards
children’s book, the Tony
Minerals while your baby takes in
taking her her place in the race.
and Nintendo DS games for a
Award-winning musical tells
their exciting colors and shapes.
Through February 2.
morning of
playing and
trading the
story of
a special
little National Museum of Natural History,
as your kids try to catch them all!
girl with an extraordinary
Eagle Bank Arena, Fairfax, VA at
Washington, DC at 10:15 a.m. $15.
Ages 5 and up.
6 p.m. $19 - $175.
imagination. Presented by Levine
seecstories.com pawpatrollive.com T
Music Theatre.
Dale City Library, Dale City, VA at
10:30 a.m.
FREE. pwcgov.evanced.info
Arena Stage, Washington, DC at 2 p.m.
THURSDAY 23
$15-$25. levinemusic.org
Kids ages 5-7 can spend the
afternoon learning dances and
making crafts inspired by the
sights and sounds of winter. The
event will conclude with a short
performance for families.
Local Motion Project, Alexandria, VA
at 1:30 p.m. $45. localmotionproject.org
Using drills, spiles and metal
buckets, children ages 5 and up
will learn the old-fashioned way of
Learn how to make bedtime
smoother by revamping your
child’s nightly routine. Parents and
EXPLORERS WANTED.
Investing in the early years of
learning. Building a
foundation for their future.
Advanced, Research-Based
Curriculum for:
Passionate Learners
Creative Problem-Solvers
Collaborators Engaged Citizens
ATTEND AN OPEN HOUSE
Wednesday, January 15 at 9AM
1st Round Application Deadline: Jan. 17
Schedule a Tour: 703-533-1064
Preschool - Grade 8 Co-ed, Independent School in Falls Church • Contact us about our Infant and Toddler Program
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