Archive | February, 2011

Central Park Playland in Westerville, OH

By on February 23, 2011 in Exercise, Fall, Play Indoor, Spring, Summer, Winter

Central Park Playland is an indoor play area located at the Westerville Christian Church off of College Avenue. The Playland has a huge netted maze-type jungle gym for climbing and sliding, small play houses and slides for the wee ones, and tables set up for coloring and crafting. Kids 2 – 12 are welcome to [...]

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Maple Syrup Season in Ohio!

Maple Syrup Season in Ohio!

By on February 16, 2011 in Educational, Limited Time, Play Outdoor, Spring, Winter

If you haven’t been to a Maple Syrup Festival put one on your calendar for March! Various farms and parks in Central Ohio, or not too far outside Central Ohio, offer a chance for the public to see the maple syrup making process. This is a fun and educational family activity. From the trees being [...]

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Madagascar Live! is Coming to the Palace Theater Feb. 26 and 27, 2011

Madagascar Live! is Coming to the Palace Theater Feb. 26 and 27, 2011

By on February 12, 2011 in Limited Time, Theater, Winter

One of my favorite animated movies is Madagascar, and I’ve probably seen it 15 times because it is one of my girl’s favorite movies too. Madagascar seriously cracks me up! This funny film has been made into a live musical and is coming to Columbus February 26 and 27, 2011. Madagascar Live! is DreamWorks Theatricals’ [...]

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Celebrate Your Child’s Next Birthday at Firefly Play Cafe!

Celebrate Your Child’s Next Birthday at Firefly Play Cafe!

By on February 9, 2011 in Birthday Planning, Exercise, Fall, Play Indoor, Spring, Summer, Winter

My son turned three a couple of weeks ago and we celebrated with family and friends at Firefly Play Cafe. It was a blast. The kids had fun racing around on scooters and jumping in the bounce house, and the parents had fun socializing. This was the first time my husband and I threw a [...]

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Columbus Museum of Art in Downtown Columbus, OH

Columbus Museum of Art in Downtown Columbus, OH

By on February 4, 2011 in Art, Educational, Exercise, Fall, Play Indoor, Spring, Summer, Winter

Don’t think for a minute that an art museum is no place for kids. Heck not even a second! The Columbus Museum of Art recently renovated their space and created an entire area specifically for the younger crowd. The Wonder Room at the Columbus Museum of Art is a terrific place for children to explore, [...]

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