On the off chance that you want to do something with your kids on Mother’s Day, here are a few Mother’s Day events that are child friendly around the East Bay: Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration at Playland Not At The Beach – El Cerrito, May 8-9th. Bring mom to play games, enjoy magic shows, treasure [...]
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East Bay Mother’s Day Activities
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Events, Holidays, Kids, Toddlers
Tags:Aletheia·Berkeley·El Cerrito·Mother's Day·Oakland·Richmond
Earth Day activities for kids around the East Bay
April 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Events, Holidays, Kids, Toddlers
As you can imagine, Earth Day is sort of a big deal in these parts. Here are a few upcoming Earth Day events in the East Bay: PLANT IT EARTH! at MOCHA, Tuesday-Friday, April 20-25, 10 am to 3 pm. Drop-in art studio at the Museum of Children’s Art in Oakland. Earth Day at Habitot, [...]
Chinese New Year Activities
February 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Babies, Events, Holidays, Kids, Toddlers
Chinese New Year is right around the corner – so it’s time to stuff those red envelopes with cash dollars, clean the house, make dumplings, and get new clothes. There are some local events to help kids learn about Chinese New Year and get in a festive spirit. Chinese New Year Celebration Celebrate the Year [...]
Tags:Albany·Chinatown·Chinese New Year·Danville·dragons·flower market·Fremont·Karen·Newark·parade·red envelopes·San Francisco·San Francisco Botanical Garden·San Lorenzo·Union City·Year of the Tiger
Kite Flying Festival – Milpitas, Jan. 16
January 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Babies, Events, Food, Holidays, Kids, Parks/Playgrounds, Toddlers
The Bay Area Youth Vaishnav Parivar is hosting a kite-flying festival for the Makar-Sankranti – Uttarayan Celebrations this coming Saturday, January 16th. I’m woefully ignorant of what the significance of the Makar-Sankranti – Utarrayan celebrations are and its cultural background (which is why, perhaps, I should go to one of these). What I do know [...]
Tags:Karen·kite·Makar-Sankranti·Milpitas
Picture People Package Deal – $9
December 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Babies, Frugality, Holidays, Kids, Retail, Toddlers
The mad rush to get those Christmas portraits done in time to send out Christmas cards is now (hopefully) over. But in case you still need to run out and get portraits or want to get portraits for the new year, the Picture People is running a (seemingly) great promotion – for $9, you get: [...]