If you read a certain genre of travel articles about the Bay Area, everything everywhere, from Golden Gate Park to Oakland’s Temescal district, is a hidden treasure or an undiscovered gem. While I hesitate to add to the proliferation of hidden treasures out there, I think that I actually found one. This undiscovered (or at [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Kids'
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, [...]
Free admission to national parks this week!
April 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Frugality, Kids, Parks/Playgrounds, Toddlers
Entrance to all 392 National Parks is free during National Park Week, April 17-25! Bay Area On The Cheap has a roundup of national parks in the Bay Area. Some of these (such as the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park) are free anyway, but some (e.g. Muir Woods) normally charge fairly [...]
Baby-Friendly East Bay Restaurants
April 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Babies, Food, Kids, Toddlers
Recently there was a thread on Chowhound on baby-friendly restaurants in the East Bay. The focus so far has been mainly on the Oakland area. The thread should give you some ideas should you decide to venture out to dine with your child.
Fremont-Union City-Newark (FUN) Mother’s Club
April 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Activities, Babies, Events, Kids, Toddlers
A little while back, I decided that I should meet some other moms in the area and joined the Fremont-Union City- Newark Mother’s Club (FUNMC). It’s a non-profit, all-volunteer club that provides opportunities for moms and their children (I believe under 5 years of age) to meet one another and socialize. In addition to providing [...]
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