Posts Tagged ‘virginia beach’
VLM Fall Planetarium Program
Fall planetarium programs begin Oct. 1 The Abbitt Planetarium is presenting three shows Oct. 1 - Nov. 20: "Zula Patrol" at 12:30pm (Wed. - Sun.), "IBEX" at 1:30pm (Wed. - Sun.) and "Virginia Skies" at 2:30pm (Sat. and Sun. only). The planetarium is open Wednesday through Sunday. Members may use vouchers or pay $2, non-members are $4 [...]
Interactive Hurricane Irene Maps from WVEC
From WVEC here are some good interactive maps and radar maps for keeping track of Hurricane Irene. Hurricane Irene Maps Stay safe Hampton Roads!
Help Kids Feel Safe During a Hurricane
If a Hurricane seems mighty scary to you as an adult, imagine how terrifying it can appear to a child. How you go about dealing with preparation for the impending hurricane and how you explain what is happening,to your child, will make a world of difference in their stress level. With Hurricane Irene bearing down on the Hampton Roads area, [...]
Hurricane Irene Cancellations for Hampton Roads area
With the approach of Hurricane Irene later this week, many events are already being cancelled. Cancellations for the entire Hampton Roads area, including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake and Portsmouth are listed in this compilation from Wavy-TV 10. Hurricane Irene Cancellations From HamptonRoads.com
4th of July Fireworks 2011 for Hampton Roads and Virginia Beach
There are lots of opportunities to watch fireworks on the 4th of July in Hampton Roads. Plan to make a day of it at some of the fun places listed below. You can find music, food and fun activities all around the area. Local Virginia Beach residents and tourists can enjoy big Fireworks events at either Mt. Trashmore or the [...]
Patriotic Star Mobile Craft for 4th of July
Make this fun Star mobile for the 4th of July to decorate your picnic area. Or hang this patriotic mobile inside your doorway to greet guests. Easy to make 4th of July craft. Arts and crafts for kids are one of their favorite summer activities. Let them help make this mobile. for the kids be sure to print some of the free [...]
Kid-Friendly Pinto Pony Sandwich Recipe
Summer is a fun time to experiment with food,especially with the kids. In fact, there are many kids around the country that are actually good little chefs already, and I'm sure we have quite a few in the Hampton Roads area. Encourage your little chefs to play with their food with this cute little Pinto Pony sandwich. Sometimes [...]
Beach Burgers
In the Hampton roads area, things are a little laid back. Lots of recreational fun to be had at the beach, kayaking or surfing. For some fun food to go along with this lifestyle, try these little bitesize burgers, made from turkey. These are great for a cookout, a kids birthday party or a day on the beach in Virginia Beach. And you [...]
Summer Water Balloon Fun for Kids in Hampton Roads
Kids + Summer + Water = Fun! What kid, big or little, doesn't love playing with water during the hot summer months? And even if you don't live near water or have a pool, lots of fun can be had with simple water activities. Two of our families most favorite summer water activities also involve water balloons. Obviously, we set a few [...]
Easter Egg Hunts & Activities in Hampton Roads
It's that time of year again. Spring has spring and Easter is fast approaching. If you're in the Hampton Roads area, you'll be searching for some Easter break fun while the kids have off. One of our favorite family activities during Easter holiday is the traditional Easter Egg Hunt. We even print our own Easter Egg Hunt invitations for [...]











