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For the Family
Saturday, May 24, 2008 - Sunday, September 7, 2008
Robots: The Interactive Exhibition
Launch of the exhibit based on the “Robots” animated feature, at Port Discovery Children’s Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $11.75. 410-727-8120 or visit portdiscovery.com . Through Sept. 8.
Saturday, September 6, 2008 - Sunday, September 7, 2008
Reisterstown Festival
Featuring parade, crafts, entertainment, demonstrations, beer garden and food, fireworks and more, on the grounds of the Hannah More School. 9 a.m. 410-833-4410 or visit reisterstownfest.com . Continues Sept. 7 from noon-5 p.m.
Saturday, September 6, 2008 - Sunday, September 7, 2008
Ukrainian Festival
Featuring dance groups, musicians, crafts, demonstrations and beer garden, at Patterson Park. Noon-10 p.m. 410-687-3465 or visit ukrainianfestival.net . Continues Sept. 7 from noon-9 p.m.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
It’s Groovy, Baby
Shakin’ and Makin’ Music, for ages 2-5 years with adult, at Reisterstown Library. 10:30 a.m. 410-887-1165.
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Pee Wee Pizza and Play
Party for newborn to age 5 years at the Owings Mills JCC. Noon-1 p.m. Fee $5-$8. RSVP 410-356-5200 ext. 347.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Back to School Tasting for Kids
At Whole foods Market in Mt. Washington. 4-7 p.m. 410-532-6700.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Pajama Story Time
For ages 2-5 years with adult, at the Pikesville Library. 7 p.m. 410-887-1234.
Friday, September 12, 2008
Preschool Storytime
Kids Room activity at the Maryland Science Center. 2 p.m. Admission $10-$19. 410-685-5225.
Friday, September 12, 2008 - Saturday, September 13, 2008
Irish Festival
Celebration of the Irish community At Canton Waterfront Park. 6-9 p.m. 410-292-3658 or visit baltimoreirishfest.com . Continues Sept. 13 from noon-9 p.m.
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Space Stations: From Science Fiction to the International Space Station
Saturday Morning Science Series, at Towson University’s Smith Hall. 10 a.m. and noon. 410-704-3659.
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Bob’s Family of Critters
At Towson Library. 2 p.m. 410-887-6166.
Saturday, September 13, 2008 - Sunday, September 14, 2008
Star-Spangled Banner Weekend
At Ft. McHenry and the Star-Spangled Banner Museum. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Admission $7, age 16 and under free. 410-962-4290. Continues Sept. 14.
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Korean American Festival
Featuring cultural dances, tae kwon do, games and more, at War Memorial Plaza. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. 410-625-2442 or visit koreansocietyofmd.org .
Saturday, September 13, 2008 - Sunday, September 14, 2008
Grand Opening Weekend
At Irvine Nature Center’s new Owings Mills facility. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 410-484-2413. Continues Sept. 14 at noon-4 p.m.
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Kids Fest
With entertainment, train rides, activities and more, at the B&O Railroad Museum. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $8-$14. 410-752-2462 or visit borail.org .
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Hapoel Baltimore Soccer
For grades K-8, separated by age and gender (soccer-cise for ages 3-5 years), at Pikesville Middle School. Begins 10 a.m. 301-754-2458 or visit hapoelsoccer.com .
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Rosh Hashanah Family Fun Fair
At the Owings Mills JCC. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Fee $5/$8 family. RSVP 410-356-5200 ext.324.
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Bowling Bash
Sponsored by the Associated’s Connections, at AMF Pikesville Lanes. 1-3 p.m. Cost $5. Register. 410-369-9393.
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Apples, Honey and Shofar
Author and storyteller Rabbi Susan Grossman, at Barnes and Noble Booksellers in Ellicott City. 4 p.m. 410-772-9256.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Hands-on-Holidays
Family Rosh Hashanah party at the Owings Mills JCC. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Fee $5-$8/family. RSVP 410-356-5200 ext. 347. Also, Sept. 17 at the Park Heights JCC.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Make A Splash
Tots & Tales program for ages 3-5, at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. 10-11:30 a.m. Admission $12.95-$28.95. 410-547-SEAT.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Mother Goose on the Loose
Ages up to 3 years and caregiver, at Roland Park Library. 10:30 a.m. 410-396-6099. Also, at 11:30 a.m., Preschool Story time for ages 3-5 years.
Friday, September 19, 2008
Uncle Pete with Kids
Interactive musical celebration, at Rainbow Theatre at Slayton House in Columbia. 10 a.m. Tickets $5-$6. 410-730-3987.
Saturday, September 20, 2008 - Sunday, September 21, 2008
All Breed Cat Show & Feline Agility Competition
At the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission $5-$6 p.p./$16 family. 410-882-0190 or visit freestatecatfanciers.tripod.com/ . Continues Sept. 21.
Saturday, September 20, 2008 - Sunday, September 28, 2008
Seussical the Musical
Based on Dr. Seuss’ stories, at Pumpkin Theatre at the Hannah More Arts Center. 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets $10-$13. 410-828-1814. Through Sept 28.
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Rally for the River
Jones Falls Valley Celebration, family-friendly festival, on and under the north lanes of the JFX from Fayette St. to Northern Parkway. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost adults-$5 /under 18-free. 410-366-3036 or visit jonesfalls.org .
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Pet Adopt-a-Thon
Humane Society of Harford County, at PetSmart in Bel Air. Noon-3 p.m. 410-836-1090 ext. 106 or visit harfordshelter.org .
Thursday, September 25, 2008
A Frog’s Year
Presentation at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. 7 p.m. Admission $5-$15. 410-547-3474.
Friday, September 26, 2008 - Sunday, September 28, 2008
Baltimore Book Festival
In Mt. Vernon Place. 5-9 p.m. 1-877-BALTIMORE or visit baltimorebookfestival.com . Continues Sept. 27 and 28 at 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
A Day on the Farm
Stories and activities for ages 2-5 years, at Reisterstown Library. 10:30 a.m. 410-887-1165. Also, at 1:30 p.m., Reptiles of the World, family program.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Skin and Bones
Using Science to Solve Crimes, Saturday Morning Science Series, at Towson University’s Smith Hall. 10 a.m. and noon. 410-704-3659.
Saturday, September 27, 2008 - Sunday, September 28, 2008
Dora the Explorer
Character Days, at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Admission $13-$29. 410-547-SEAT. Also Sept. 28.
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Circle Time with Clifford the Big Red Dog
At Port Discovery Children’s Museum. 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Admission $11.75. 410-864-2680.
Sunday, September 28, 2008 - Sunday, January 4, 2009
K’Nex: Building Thrill Rides
Hands-on look at amusement park rides, at the Maryland Science Center. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tickets $4-$19. 410-685-5225 or visit marylandsciencecenter.org . Through Jan. 4, 2009.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Healthy First Saturday
Family health-related activities, appearances and information, at Port Discovery Children’s Museum. 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $11.75. 410-864-2680.
Saturday, October 4, 2008 - Sunday, October 5, 2008
Steam Days
Highlighting the steam engine collection, at the B&O Museum. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission $8-$14. 410-752-2490. Also Oct. 5.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
Dan Zanes & Friends
Musical Adventures for ages 3-6 years and families, at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. 11 a.m. Tickets $11-$20. 410-783-8000 or online at BSOmusic.org .
Saturday, October 4, 2008 - Sunday, October 5, 2008
The Story Ananse Told
A Ghanian play, at Goucher University. 8 p.m. Tickets $5-$10. 410-337-6512. Also Oct. 5.
Sunday, October 5, 2008
MouthPower Family Day
At the National Museum of Dentistry. 1-4 p.m. 410-706-0600 or visit dentalmuseum.org .


