It takes a village
Posted in Children: Entertainment on Jul 23rd, 2009
TIMEOUT NY has called Jose Conde y Ola Fresca “One of New York’s most important Afro Cuban voices.” This weekend The Jose Conde Band performs Baby Loves Salsa, a jimmying, wiggling, fun time for young kids and adults!
Conceived as a way to introduce kids to the joys of Afro-Latin music and to bilingual English-Spanish songs, […]
Posted in Children: Entertainment on Jul 22nd, 2009
Tufts University, in Medford, runs a summer theater program “by and for children” called Magic Circle Theater and their performances start this week. My son attended one last year, while he was at the summer camp at Eliot Pearson Children’s School, and talked about it for days. I am sorry to say we won’t make […]
Posted in Children: Dining Out, Grown-Ups: Dining out on Jul 21st, 2009
Summertime dinners are a conundrum for me. I never like to drag the kids from the park on a lovely summer evening - it’s one of my favorite times of day this time of year - but the “harsh” reality is that no personal chef awaits me at home, cooking up a nutritious and healthy […]
Posted in Children: Entertainment, Grown-Ups: Entertainment on Jul 17th, 2009
As usual, I have been meaning to post this for a while and it begins tonight. ArtBeat is great fun — not your typical 2nd rate craft vendors and lots of Indian Food stands (not that I don’t love Indian food stands and I am sure there will be a few.) Really interesting and beautiful […]
Posted in Children: Shopping on Jul 16th, 2009
Twinkle Star is the sweet little kid shop in my hood. Baby stuff, clothes (I think infant through preschoolers), a small selection of toys/gifts and even some Gear (Skuut balance bike anyone?) I am going today to check out the shoe sale (they carry Eleven, SKR and See Kai Run, if that means anything to […]
Posted in Children: Entertainment on Jul 13th, 2009
A private family foundation, the Highland Street Foundation, is providing support to select Massachusetts cultural institutions so they can open their doors to residents and tourists for free on Fridays throughout the summer.
Free Fun Fridays Free entry to the following locations:
FRI, JULY 17
Boston harbor Island Alliance
Free ferry transportation to harbor islands
408 Atlantic Ave-Boston, MA
617.223.8530/ www.islandalliance.org
FRI, […]
