Tag: kids
If you’re a parent, chances are you’re in a continual search to find interesting, active, stimulating stuff to do with your kids. No doubt, parks play a big role in that. And you probably have your go-to parks – the ones where you can always count on a good time. But wouldn’t
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Posted: February 14th, 2013 under Parkways.
Tags: best of, family friendly, free, kids, parks, playgrounds, Seattle
Playground in a Box is sort of Legos meets Lincoln Logs in giant blue foam. Now, put those pieces inside a brand new urban community center where it’s always warm and dry – no matter what the weather. And, voila! You have the concept for imaginative, physical, indoor play. Playground in a
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Posted: December 19th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: Belltown, downtown, Downtown Seattle Association, free, indoor play, indoor playground, kids, playground in a box, Seattle Parks Foundation
Positive interactions with the natural environment are an important part of healthy child development, and these interactions enhance learning and the quality of life over a lifetime. Here are some things your children will learn by interacting with you and with nature: joy, sharing thoughts and feelings, curiosity, and gratitude. Sharing
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Posted: January 12th, 2011 under Camp Long.
Tags: children, kids, nature, outdoors, sharing
Though snow is expected later today, Seattle Parks and Recreation will provide after school care at community centers, and community centers and pools will operate normally. Because school buildings will not be available after school today, the community learning centers at Whitman, Eckstein, McClure, Denny, and Mercer Middle Schools are closed today,
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Posted: January 11th, 2011 under Parkways.
Tags: after-school programs, kids, snow
Halloween Events With Seattle Parks and Recreation Seattle Parks and Recreation offers a cornucopia of harvest and Halloween events for ghosties and ghoulies of every age! Family friendly events are affordably priced and offer safe, but frightful, fun. Please call individual community centers and pools for complete event details. Alki Community Center
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Posted: October 29th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: budget friendly, families, Halloween, kids, low-cost, toddlers
Seattle Parks and Recreation offers a cornucopia of harvest and Halloween events for ghosties and ghoulies of every age! Family friendly events are affordably priced and offer safe, but frightful, fun. Please call individual community centers and pools for complete event details. Bitter Lake Community Center 13035 Linden Ave N, 98133 206-684-7524
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Posted: October 21st, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: early halloween, families, free, kids, low-cost
Seattle Parks and Recreation along with an all-volunteer neighborhood group, the Seward Park Playground Improvement Foundation (SPPIF) will celebrate the completion of the renovated play area at Seward Park on Sunday, October 24, 2010 from 1 – 3 p.m. at 5895 Lake Washington Blvd. S. The community event is free and the
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Posted: October 17th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: families, free, great playground, kids, southeast seattle
On Saturday, August 28, Seattle Parks and Recreation will host Big Day of Play at Magnuson Park, from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The day will begin with a 5K Fun Run/Walk, followed by a Free Kids’ 1K Run for children 10 and
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Posted: August 20th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: family, free, kids, Magnuson, outdoors, play, Recess Monkey, shuttle
If you’ve got the notion to shake your tail feather, Alki Community Center has a class for you this fall. Whether you like Zumba, Tap, Swing or Zydeco, dance and fitness classes are open to everyone from 5 years old to 95 years old. Zumba Fitness Ages 18 and older Inspired by
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Posted: August 19th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: alki, dance, family, fitness, kids
Come join artist Talese Heckler as she takes your imagination on a journey through creativity with weekly Art Camp at the Alki Bathhouse. Enjoy a week of drawing, painting, fashion design, watercolor, writing journals, or urban art. Classes run from 9 a.m. – Noon. Ages groups are from 6 – 9 years
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Posted: June 15th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: alki, Alki Bathhouse, art camp, kids, summer