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Grab & Go Kids Planner: Weekend of Feb. 9
A look at this weekend's kid-worthy events.
Glad you clicked on our new Grab & Go Kids Planner!
We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.
Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week.
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You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.
Look for the kids’ planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips — just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you!
Find out what's happening in Riverdale Park-University Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Where/When: St. Matthew's Parish, Hyattsville, Monday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Proceeds benefit a local family and the Hyattsville Christmas in April program.
Price: $5
Where/When: Hyattsville Library, Hyattsville, Monday and Tuesday, 11 a.m.
Why Go: A weekday activity for toddlers and their caregivers.
Tiny Tots Thursday - African Dancers and Drummers
Where/When: Publick Playhouse, Cheverly
Why Go: The performance will introduce young children (preK to age 2) to African culture.
Price: $3 per person
DJ SK8 Night
Where/When: Herbert Wells Ice Rink, College Park, Friday, 9-11 p.m.
Why Go: A safe night out for tweens and teens
Price: $6 residents (includes admission and skate rental); $7 non resident
Children's Arts Workshop
Where/When: College Park Community Center, College Park, Saturday, 10 a.m.-noon
Why Go: Art lessons without a fancy price
Price: Free