Mommy Magazine Issue #6

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Parents Night Out at Play Away of Venice

March 26, 2010

Parents Night Out at Play Away of Venice. 5-9pm on the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month. Upcoming sessions: March 26; April 9, 23. Ages 28 months-6 yrs. $30/members $35/non members. Enjoy a night out while the kids are having fun with our trained staff. They’ll play in the ball pit, jump on the trampoline, go through an obstacle course and climb through tunnels. Pizza and drink provided. 493-8907 or kathleen@playawaykids.com

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Saturday Movies at Gulf Gate Library

March 27, 2010

Saturday Movies at Gulf Gate Library. Free. Ages 3-18. One Saturday a month. Sat Mar 27: "Where the Wild Things Are" at 2:30pm. Call for details: 861-1241.

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Kids Night Out at Kids Activity Center

March 20, 2010

Kids Night Out at Kids Activity Center. 6-10pm. (Ages 3-12 years). A safe alternative to traditional babysitting. Your child will participate in gymnastics, art, games, and fun all night long! $30 for the first child, $15 for the second. Held the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month. Reservations: 355-7800 or kidsactivitycenter.com

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Lil' Kickers Free Open House

Saturday, April 10, 2010. 9am-1pm

Lil' Kickers Free Open House April 10, 2010 Lil' Kickers Open House. FREE EVENT. April, 10, 2010. MVP Arena Sports, located inside the Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, will be holding Lil' Kickers open house on January 9th from 9:00am-1:00pm. Lil' Kickers is a child development program based around soccer for children ages 18 months-9 years. The open house will offer classes, face painting, bounce houses, and more! The best part about this open house is that it's all FREE! For more info: www.mvparenasports.com, 723-0560, or lilkickers@mvparenasports.com

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Child’Space at New College Child Center

March 20, 2010

Child’Space at New College Child Center. 540 58th St. One Saturday a month. Free monthly program teaches parents and caregivers how to support baby’s developmental stages through constructive play, movement, and touch. Expectant parents welcome! 10-10:45am for newborns to pre-crawlers; 11-11:45am for independent sitters/crawlers to pre-toddlers. Small groups also available, $15/mom and baby. Reservations required: barbara@SRQchildspace.com or 362-0944. View intro video at SRQchildspace.com.

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Bubble Blowing at The Children's Garden

March 20, 2010

Bubble Blowing at The Children's Garden. Kick off National Bubble Blowing Week on Saturday at 10:30am at The Children's Garden. Bring your own bubble mixture and wand or use our homemade recipe and the contest is on for the biggest bubbles blown!!! National Bubble Blowing Week is March 20-26. Fun for all ages. Free for members or included in admission. The Children's Garden, 1670 Tenth Way. sarasotachildrensgarden.com or 330-1711. 

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Sarasota Film Festival's Hollywood Nights

April 11, 2010

Celebrate the accomplishments of the youth from SFF’s Outreach and Education programs. A highly anticipated block party complete with screenings, performances, award ceremonies, food, and live entertainment! See our ad on the back cover of this issue of MOMMY. sarasotafilmfestival.com.

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Sarasota Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day and 9-1-1 Open House

Saturday April 10, 2010

10am - 2pm. Come spend the day with your family exploring emergency vehicles, getting a taste of YMCA summer camps and learning how to live a healthier, safer lifestyle. This event is held in conjunction with Sarasota County's 9-1-1 Open House. Additional activities include: Healthy food & drinks (While supplies last); Red E. Fox, Terry Telephone, & Y Guy Mascot Challenge; Tour the 9-1-1 Call Center; Firefighter’s Challenge; YMCA Summer Camp Experience, Nintendo Wii Tournament, Dance, Dance Revolution, Emergency Vehicle Tours, Facepainting. There will also be hourly prize giveaways like bikes, kites, restaurant gift certificates, leather footballs and basketballs, iPods and more! The first 500 families receive a backpack stuffed with outdoor toys and healthy living information. Note: Admission and food is free. 951-2916 x1078.

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