6. GMU.EDU; 7. IMAGINATIONSTAGE.ORG; 8. CAT: SURA NUALPRADID/ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS; GIRL, NEVODKA/ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS; 9. JURE/ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS; 10. STEPHANIEFREY/ ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS
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MARCH 4-13
RILEY O’BRIEN AND THE LOST LEPRECHAUN
Hold on to your lucky charms! The Encore Stage & Studio children’s theatre
presents a brand-new show in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day at the Gunston
Arts Center Theatre in Arlington. Pre-order snack options are available
for $5 each.

Tickets start at $12
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MARCH 11-31
“MOTHER GOOSE”
Experience the magic of nursery rhymes with puppets and props in
this new music-filled show at Imagination Stage in Bethesda from the
creators of “Wake Up,” “Brother Bear” and “Mouse on the Move.” Children
ages 1-5 will learn the value of doing things together as they join in each
rhyme’s story.

Tickets are $12.

imaginationstage.org MARCH 20
FAMILIES OUTSIDE:
SIGNS OF SPRING HIKE
MARCH 12
KIDS CAT YOGA
You’ve heard about downward dog for yoga? How about some feline
stretches? Children ages 10-18 can find their zen with the kitties of
Patriot Pawsabilities Cat Lounge in Fairfax, Virginia. The special event by
Warrior Kids Yoga offers an hour of yoga and 30 minutes to visit new furry
companions afterward.

Tickets are $25.

warriorkidsyoga.com Spring is in the air, and what better
way to start exploring what the
season will bring than with a hike
through the John G. Hayes Forest
Preserve in Rockville? Children
ages 3 and older will enjoy this
excursion led by a Croydon
Creek Nature Center naturalist.

Registration is required.

Tickets start at $5.

rockvillemd.gov MARCH 26
9 KIDS & FAMILY TEA PARTY WITH CAROLINE HELM
It’s tea time! Learn about tea herbs in the Fox Haven Organic Farm, Ecological Retreat and
Learning Center garden in Jefferson, Maryland. A tea tasting and recipe swap will follow.

This event is suitable for ages 6 and older. Tickets start at $7; $2 from each ticket sale
supports indigenous land restoration.

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