7 friday
FREE SPANISH STORY TIME
CAVE OVERNIGHT (AR)
Explore the museum’s limestone and ice caves, meet some furry friends, play games, make art and enjoy the OMNIMAX film, Journey Into Amazing Caves, the next morning. Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave.; 7 p.m. - 10 a.m. Jan. 8; $28 per camper and per chaperone; 513-287-7000 or cincymuseum.org.
MANA-TEA TIME (AR)
Bring your kids ages 2 - 6 for tea time in the decafe, complete with tasty treats. Blue manatee children’s bookstore, 3054 Madison Road; 10:30 a.m.; $4 per child; 513-731-2665 or bluemanateebooks.com.
8 saturday
Learn some basic Spanish vocabulary and hear a story read in Spanish. Blue manatee children’s bookstore, 3054 Madison Road; 10:30 a.m.; 513-731-2665 or bluemanateebooks.com.
FREE SPROUTS IN THE KITCHEN (AR)
Ages 5 - 12 create a yummy wintertime treat — vanilla snowballs. Whole Foods Market, 5805 Deerfield Blvd.; 10 a.m.; 513-459-6131 or paula.mangold@wholefoods. com or wholefoods.com.
SUPER SPROUTS
Celebrate transportation with art that is on the move. Duke Energy Children’s Museum, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave.; 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.; free with admission ($8.50 adults, $7.50 seniors, $6.50 ages 3 12, $4.50 toddler pass); 513-287-7000 or cincymuseum. org.
FREE WINTER ORIENTEERING
BRIGHT IDEAS: FIBER FUN
Ages 5 - 10 can explore needlework and practice some new stitches to create their own design. Duke Energy Children’s Museum, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave.; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.; $5 member, $7 nonmember plus admission ($8.50 adults, $7.50 seniors, $6.50 ages 3 - 12, $4.50 toddler pass); 513-287-7000 or cincymuseum.org.
FAMILY FIRST SATURDAY
Take a break from the cold and meet local artists Kim Flora and Rosalind Tallmadge, while you listen to the tunes of Tonefarmer and have an indoor snow day with ArtReach. Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive; 1 - 4 p.m.; free, parking is $4; 513-639-2995 or cincinnatiartmuseum.org.
If you like treasure hunts, you’ll enjoy this outdoor sport. Learn some basics of orienteering, and test your skills with a map and compass. LaBoiteaux Woods, 5400 Lanius Lane; 1 - 3 p.m.; 513-542-2909 or cincinnatiparks. com.
FREE YOGA STORY TIME
Join Miss Jenny for a special story time that teaches you to stretch and relax. Blue manatee children’s bookstore, 3054 Madison Road; 2 p.m.; 513-731-2665 or bluemanateebooks.com.
9 sunday ARE YOU MY MUMMY?
Ages 9 - 15 are invited to learn about Egypt with a hands-on demonstration that mummifies earthworms using natron powder — as used by the Egyptians — and more. Museum of Natural History and Science, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave.; 1 - 2 p.m.; $5 member, $7 nonmember plus admission ($8.50 adults, $7.50 seniors, $6.50 ages 3 - 12, $4.50 toddler pass); 513-287-7000 or cincymuseum.org.
MANASWAP
Clean out your closets and bring unused items to the manaswap to be donated to the Lower Price Hill Community School’s Thrift Store. Blue manatee children’s bookstore, 3054 Madison Road; 2 - 3 p.m.; 513-731-2665 or bluemanateebooks.com.
10 monday FREE DANCE WEEK
Children interested in learning more about ballet are invited to attend classes for free this week from the Cincinnati Ballet. Otto M. Budig Academy, 1555 Central Pkwy. or 11444 Deerfield Road, Blue Ash; today - Jan. 16; 513-562-1133 or cballet.org/academy.
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SYCAMORE
where music teachers and students meet
PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL
PREP
3 Star Winner Currently Enrolling for 2011-2012 School Year
Traditional AM and PM classes Extended day classes!
For more info call 683-7717 www.sycamorechurch.org
Jamie Coston, Preschool Director • 11800 Mason Road, Cincinnati, OH
PRESCHOOL Educating Jewish children since 1952 Age 2 through pre-kindergarten
• Nurturing Character & Compassion • Fostering the Joy of Being Jewish • Learning a Second Language • Cultivating Intellectual Curiosity • Building Confidence
LESSONS & PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES
in music, dance and theatre arts for the young and young at heart ages 3 to 83. For classes and calendar of events: www.ccm.uc.edu/prep 513-556-2959
a new locally-based service for musicians
Students: Need a teacher? We can help. Teachers: Need students? We can help. PrivateLessonConnection.com
We offer classes for ages 2 through Kindergarten 9:30 - 1:30 * 2, 3 or 5 days a week Ft Mitchel
Baptist Church
RegistRation foR the 2011-2012 school YeaR Begins feBRuaRY 7th.
Preschool
Classes and supervision available from 7a.m. to 6p.m. Monday through Friday
Enrolling for the 2011-2012 school year Call 984.3770 to set up a tour cincinnatifamilymagazine.com • nkyfamily.com
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Contact us for more information! Call Heather to schedule a tour 859-331-2304 or 859-801-2811
Ft. Mitchell Baptist Church 2323 Dixie Highway, Fort Mitchell, KY www.ftmitchellbaptist.com
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