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  • Where to Play on the Weekdays: June 17-21

    KidFriendly DC 17 Jun 2013 | 3:26 am

    “Soundsuit” is part of the current “Over, Under, Next: Experiments in Mixed Media” exhibit at the Hirshhorn Monday - See some modern art at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. It might not be the first gallery that comes to mind for an outing with kids, but there are plenty of interesting, colorful, and quirky works that all ages can[…]

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  • The Weekend Round-Up: June 15-16

    KidFriendly DC 14 Jun 2013 | 3:42 am

    There are plenty of great ways to celebrate the weekend’s honorees — summer activities, fun on the farm, trucks, cars, and much more. If you don’t find what you’re looking for here, then check out the list of outdoor ideas — you can plan a great day for Dad and enjoy the superb weather on the way. Happy Weekend! And[…]

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  • Just Keep Truckin on… at RFK this Weekend

    KidFriendly DC 12 Jun 2013 | 4:42 pm

    Kids dig Truck Touch: Taking the wheel of a backhoe last year I have yet to meet a kid who doesn’t dig a good Truck Touch event. And that’s not at all surprising; even in my, um, middle-age years, I think they’re pretty awesome myself. It was over three years ago that I first blogged about one, with background on[…]

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  • Live Entertainment on Local Stages this Summer

    KidFriendly DC 11 Jun 2013 | 4:50 pm

    Fly to Neverland at Imagination Stage this summer As the weather heats up, stay cool — and entertained — with a variety of live productions around the DC-Metro this summer. Here are the shows that will be on local stages, listed in order of start date with most descriptions coming straight from the theatres. Tickets are on sale for all[…]

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  • Where to Play on the Weekdays: June 10-14

    KidFriendly DC 9 Jun 2013 | 10:48 pm

    Serving up big sandwiches at Tiny’s Diner in Port Discovery Monday - See the city from a new vantage point at the Old Post Office Clock Tower. It’s free to visit and go up to the observation deck of the third tallest building in DC. Open daily from 9am – 8pm on Monday – Saturday this time of year (12-6pm[…]

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