A Digital Magazine from Volume 1 Issue 7 - April 30, 2020
Facebook Live Schedule
Roanoke Valley Family Will be live on facebook at 6 PM
Thursday, April 30
ACTIVITY TBA GUEST TBA
Friday, May 1
Tauby the Great Art Detective from the Taubman Museum
Saturday, May 2
MARIO KART LIVE!
Win a prize if you beat the Amazing EMMA!
Sunday, May 3
Science Experiment Sunday!
Monday, May 4
Wendy Wall from Learning and Behavior Specialists
Tuesday, May 5
Ellen Cleveland LFA Consigment
Wednesday, May 6
Kids Square Activity Kit! Watch as we do experiments from our friends at KidsSquare!
Thursday, May 7
Bill Meador Meador Insurance
At Home Entertainment
Dozens of local and national artists, businesses, libraries, and museums are providing tons of entertainment and educational videos for families to use during this pandemic and time of social distancing. We’ve gathered some of our favorites to share with you.
PlayFit StayFit Youth Lessons
facebook.com/playfitstayfit
Daily HIIT Classes for adults and kid created workout and movement videos for kids!
Roanoke Valley Family
Live Interviews and Activities
facebook.com/roanokefamily
Nightly at 6 PM
Join us as we bring you info on new activities, programs and services from all of our partners!
Morning Story Time with Roanoke Public Library
Join our local librarians as they read children’s books aloud on their Youtube channel,
Public
every morning at 10 AM EST!
Beginner Virtual Karate Class with Super Kicks Karate
Join our local masters as they lead your family through a beginner karate class at home! These classes are a great way for the entire family to get some physical movement during the day.
Join them on Facebook Live every weekday at 4:30 PM EST.
Roanoke
Libaries,
Y at Home
YMCA Classes and Youth Programs
YMCAs across the country are closed down, but the classes and activities remain. Our local YMCA is posting group exercise videos on a daily basis and offering a youth program called 12Bursts.
www.ymcavbr.org and www.12bursts.org
Kianna’s Storytime Corner
Weekdays at 9:30 AM on Facebook @kianna321
Local tv Personality and friend of Roanoke Valley Family Magazine hosts storytime every weekday at 9:30am on her facebook page!
Virtual Zoo Visits Across America
Zoos across the country have closed to the public, but the animals are still having lots of fun! The following zoos and aquariums have live stream videos of animal exhibits, up-close animal investigations and even silly videos of penguins touring the zoos themselves! We’ve listed their social media handles and most common hashtags they use to share their videos.
Dallas Zoo | @DallasZoo | #BringTheZooToYou Shedd Aquarium | @Shed_Aquarium
Cincinnati Zoo | @CincinnatiZoo | #ZooHomeSafari Oregon Zoo | @OregonZoo
San Diego Zoo | @SanDiegoZoo |#AnimalCams
As of printing, our local zoo- Mill Mountain Zoo was continuing their regular feed of animal photos and behind the scene videos of their exhibit expansions and animal care!
Tauby the Art Detective at the Taubman Museum
Join Tauby on daily adventures in the Taubman Museum. Everything from art to dancing is explored!
JUNE 8TH - JULY 10TH
Half Day & Full Day Offerings
OFFERINGS: PRE K - ADULT
Camps in Acting, Voice, Dance, Music Theatre, and Technical Theatre
Support Local Stay Safe & Restaurants
While we shouldn’t eat IN our favorite local restaurants, many have adapted their menu for curbside pick up or delivery! Delivery services like GrubHub or UberEats have lowered or eliminated delivery fees and they have no-contact delivery options.
Sweet Donkey Coffee
2108 Broadway Ave SW, Roanoke • (540) 491-0004
Pick Up & Cloosiv Delivery
Pastel
2123 Crystal Spring Ave, Roanoke • (540) 204-3100
Pick Up & At-Home
Baking Jars Available
Bobby’s Hot & Cheesy and Bubblecakes
2071 Colonial Avenue, Roanoke • (540) 795-4217
Pick Up & Delivery
Fork in the Alley
2123 Crystal Spring Ave
Roanoke • (540) 982-3675
Pick-Up Available
Evie’s Bakery & Bistro
1212 4th St SW
Roanoke • (540) 343-4543
Pick Up Available
New York Pizza
708 Hardy Rd, Vinton (540) 342-2933
Pick Up, DoorDash & Grubhub Delivery
Wall Street Tavern
32 Market Sq, Roanoke (540) 342-9555
Take and Bake Kits
Pick Up, GrubHub Delivery
Wokology
1 Campbell, Roanoke (540) 595-9071
Pick Up & Delivery
Angelle’s Diner
2609 Lee Hwy
Troutville • (540) 591-7208 Curbside Pick Up
Hokie House
322 N Main St
Blacksburg (540) 552-0280
Pick up & Delivery
Burger in the Square
3904 Brambleton Ave
Roanoke (540) 400-8645
Pick up only
Farmburguesa
Vinton & Roanoke Locations (540) 566-3377
Pick up & Delivery Available
Need Lunch?
Sometimes when school is out for a long time kids can go hungry. The following restaurants and businesses have free (or cheap) children’s meals available.
Cheesesteak Factory & Jerk House
Our Daily Bread- Salem Wokology
Evie’s Bakery & Bistro
Burger King- App Only
Hokie House
Angelle’s Diner
Feeding Southwest Virginia
Sheetz
Note: ALL public school systems also have lunch programs in place for their students. If your family need help securing food, please call 211.
Have a food resource you’d like to share with the Roanoke Valley? Email josh@virginiafamily.com to be added to next week’s digital issue!
When you purchase you can use them for tickets, food, beverage, and merchandise throughout the 2020 OR 2021 season. IF YOU’RE INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT
photo from Farmburguesa Facebook Page
Crossword for Parents
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1) Applications
5) Like some meat
9) Diaper cream ingredient
13) "Naked Maja" painter
14) Baby grand, e.g.
15) Health-store offerings
16) "Family Ties" role
17) Not plan A or B, or even X or Y
19) "Immediately!"
20) Walking aid
21) Words of agreement
22) Slants
25) Disfigures
27) Catalog
28) Carry on, as a trade
30) "The Matrix" hero
31) Word with "greater" or "rather"
32) Egyptian fertility goddess
34) Superman alter ego Clark
35) Not leave on the line?
38) Dog bowl bits
41) Ottoman governors
42) "Clumsy me!"
45) Beluga yield
46) Call to Bo Peep
47) "Christ Before Pilate" artist
49) Young chap
51) Club delivery
54) Halloween persona
56) Feathery accessories
57) Diamonds, in slang
58) Times 3, then 10
60) Beginning for "ible" or "itor"
61) Sheltered from the wind, nautically
62) Cambodian cash
63) Game ender, sometimes
64) "_ Breckinridge"
65) European language
66) Acad.
April 26th
DOWN
1) Land on Lake Victoria
2) Featured musician
3) Optical solution
4) Bleeding Gums Murphy's instrument
5) Jungle climber
6) Chart holder
7) Pantry crasher
8) Ibsen heroine
9) Baffled
10) Kingly, in the jungle
11) Crew members
12) "C'_la vie!"
14) Assembly-line setting
18) Oscar kin
20) Horn-shaped structure
23) Some farm animals
24) Catches sight of
26) One who can't pass the bar?
29) Trip producer
32) Construction girder
33) Cunning
34) Former capital of Japan
36) Second degree, sometimes
37) Makes muddy
38) Sun or moon, poetically
39) More or less
40) Crankier
43) Blast-furnace output
44) Small shallow dishes
46) Ring event
47) Kermit's cousins
48) "You _bother!"
50) "M*A*S*H" setting
52) Orchestra group
53) _prosequi (court-record entry)
55) Harp's cousin
58) Flat cap
59) Douglas, for one
60) Ho _ Minh City
Spot the 10 Differences
– Acrylic paints and brushes
– Two beads
START
Crossword - Page 8
The Shadows- Page 12
Maze- Page 14
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