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ROAR VBS
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/roar-vbs/ROAR VBS
Date: July 15, 2019 – July 19, 2019
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Waldorf First Baptist
Details: VBS is a free event open to the community! We accept children 4 years old (by 9/1/2019) through those who have just finished 6th grade. Online registration is required and closes June 15, 2019.
Event Type: Church
Age: 4-12
Registration: Required
Cost: Free
FAMILY FRIENDLY FRIDAYS
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/family-friendly-fridays/FAMILY FRIENDLY FRIDAYS
Date: July 12, 2019 – August 2, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Sotterly Plantation
Details: Get down to earth for story time, hands-on learning with art, technology and nature from 10 am – noon, and then enjoy the Historic Sotterley site on your own for the rest of the day!
Event Type: Family Fun
Age Group: All Ages
Cost:
DROP IN FREE PLAY- UNIQUE SPORTS
UNIQUE SPORTS ACADEMYhttp://www.uniquesportsacademy.com109 Post Office Rd, Waldorf, MD 20602DROP IN FREE PLAY
Date: TUESDAYS & FRIDAYS
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Description: Come join Unique Gym for their drop in free play. Lots of fun for your little ones including, obstacle courses, foam pit, trampoline time. These are just some of the activities your child will enjoy. Parent participation is required during floor activities. No registration required to participate in the fun.
Location: Unique Sports Academy
Event Type: Parent/Child
Age Group(s): 2-5
Registration: Not Required
Cost: $5 for ONE HOUR/ $10 for TWO HOURS per child.
More Information: www.uniquesportsacademy.com
FREE BOWLING LORD CALVERT BOWL
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/free-bowling-lord-calvert-bowl-2/FREE BOWLING
Date: June 1, 2019- August 31, 2019
Time: All Day 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Lord Calvert Bowl, Huntingtown, MD
Details: Lord Calvert Bowl is dedicated to kids and ensuring they have a
safe and fun place to be themselves.
Our Say No To Drugs program offers FREE bowling for kids!
Simply register your kids in the program and receive
one FREE game every day all Summer long. That’s it!
Subsequent games and shoes are only $2.50 each.
Remember to bring your Say No To Drugs card with you
if you are already registered. Ages 2-18 Call 410-535-3560 for more information.
CAMP CREATIVE- MICHAELS
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/camp-creative-michaels/CAMP CREATIVE
Dates Monday, Wednesdays & Fridays June 10 – July 26
Time: 10AM – NOON
Location: Michaels Craft Store
Detail: Enjoy a different classes June through July!
Age Group: Ages 3+
Cost: $3 (Supplies Included)
Registration: Classes fill up so sign up
JULY STORY TIME & BOOK CLUB- WHITE RABBIT BOOKS
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/summer-story-time-white-rabbit-books-3-2/JULY STORY TIME & BOOK CLUB- WHITE RABBIT BOOKS
Date: See event calendar, there’s something happening every day in July!
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: White Rabbit Book Store- 25470 Point Lookout Road, Unit G
Leonardtown, Maryland 20650Details: Little ones will love the stories and activities White Rabbit wants to share. They have something fun for kids almost everyday!
Event Type: Kids Program
Age Group: All Ages
Cost: FREE
LOBBY LITTLES: STORIES
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/lobby-littles-kinetic-sand-2-2-2-3/LOBBY LITTLES
Date: July 19, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Lobby
Details:Join us for a fun kid’s story! . In addition to story time, we will be coloring activity and songs.
Event Type: Toddler Craft
Age Group: This event is open to anyone but is best suited for littles ages 1-5 years old.
Cost: $
LUNCH ON US- CCPS
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/lunch-on-us-ccps/LUNCH ON US
Date: June 24, 2019 – August 16, 2019
***NOT AVAILABLE JULY 4TH***
Details:
Charles County Public Schools, in partnership with Charles County Advocacy Council for Children, Youth & Families, LifeStyles, Inc., Department of Social Services, No Kid Hungry, Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism, Charles County Public Library, Children’s Aid Society, Tri-County Youth Services Bureau, Health Partners, The Arnold House, and other county agencies are offering a free summer lunch program.
Hot lunches will be served at the following locations:
- Henry E. Lackey High School: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- J.P. Ryon Elementary School: 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
- Mt. Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary School: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Westlake High School: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Indian Head Elementary School: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (This site will be closed from July 1 – July 12 due to building maintenance)
Cold bag lunches will be served at the following mobile sites:
- PD Brown Memorial Branch Library: 50 Village Street, Waldorf: 11:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
- Idle Wood Trailer Park; Waldorf:12:15 pm-12:45 pm
- Ell Lane Apartments: 12151 Ell Lane, Waldorf, Management Office: 1:00 pm-1:30 pm
- Milton M. Somers Middle School, La Plata: 11:30 a.m. -11:50 a.m.
- Phoenix Run; 651 Piscataway Run, La Plata: 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Oak Manor Drive; Waldorf: 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
- Metropolitan United Methodist Church; 3385 Metropolitan Church Road, Indian Head: 11:30 am-11:50 am
- Charles Landing Apartments; Jameson Court, Indian Head: playground area: 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Woodland Village Park; Thompson Lane, Indian Head:12:45-1:15 p.m.
Event Type: Parent Support
Age Group: All Ages
Cost: FREE
LEISURE (CHILDREN’S) POOL HOURS
EDWARD T HALL AQUATIC CENTERhttp://www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=397130 Auto Dr, Prince Frederick, MD 20678LEISURE (CHILDREN’S) POOL HOURS
Weekend Hours: Saturday 12:00pm – 9:00pm, Sunday 8:00am – 8:00pmWeekly hours: Monday – Friday 12:00pm – 9:00pm, Saturday 12:00pm – 9:00pm, Sunday 8:00am – 8:00pm
Location: Edward T Hall Aquatic Center, Prince Frederick, MD
Details: Enjoy this special children’s pool that features a zero depth entry up to 3 feet depth heated pool with slides, climbing features, and water drop buckets.**Leisure pool will close from 4:00pm – 7:00pm for swim lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays**
Website: http://www.co.cal.md.us/index.aspx?nid=397
Playful Parent Guide:https://theplayfulparent.org/2017/01/22/edward-t-hall-aquatic-center-our-little-trip-to-paradise/
BEACH BLAST
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/beach-blast/BEACH BLAST
***BASE ACCESS ONLY***
Date: Fridays
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Riverside Beach- Solomon’s
Details: Solomon’s MWR hosts a beach party every Friday.
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SHOW TIME
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/zombie-thoughts-2-2-3-2/SHOW TIME
Date: July 05, 2019 –
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: CCPL- PD BROWNDetails:
Come see a popular space themed PG movie at the library. Enjoy snacks and a free movie.
7/5: Zathura
7/19: Wall-E
8/2: Treasure PlanetEvent Type: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Cost: FREE
Registration: This program is a ticketed event. Tickets will be handed out one hour prior to the event’s start time.
OPEN STUDIO- ARTFUL PLAYHOUSE
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/drop-dine-artful-playhouse-2/OPEN STUDIO- ARTFUL PLAYHOUSE
Date: July 19, 2019
Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: ARTful Playhouse – 22725 Duke St. Leonardtown, MD
Details:
Open Studio is a perfect way to experience what we’re all about! Children are invited to make & play with materials and see where their creativity takes them! Invitations to play & create are set up for you to explore that will surely spark your imagination! Come play with us! Space is limited! Registration is required!
Notes• At this time, Open Studio limits class size to 10 children. • Caregiver participation is required for children 6 & under • Children ages 7 & up are allowed to be dropped off with signed Open Studio permission form (see policies for more information) • Other than to use the restroom, children are not allowed to come and go from the studio space without being signed out by their caregiver to ensure their safety as well as the safety of other families in class.
Event Type: Art
Age Group: 1- 12 Years Old
Cost: $20
PORT DISCOVERY $2 FUN NIGHTS
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/port-discovery-2-fun-nights-3/PORT DISCOVERY $2 FUN NIGHTS
Date: $2 Nights take place every 3rd Friday of the Month
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Port Discovery Children’s Museum, Baltimore, MD
Details: Check out $2 Family Fun Nights at the Museum! Enjoy three floors of interactive exhibits along with fun and engaging programs for just $2 per person from 4-8PM! Also take part in drop-in programming including our interactive Circle Time featuring stories and songs, visit the SPCA and more!
FRIDAY NIGHT FARMERS MARKET
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/friday-night-farmers-market/FRIDAY NIGHT FARMERS MARKET
Date: Friday’s in Summer
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: North Beach
Details: This weekly market offers seasonal delights from local farms, Calvert County wineries, breweries; classic cars and an art fair.
KIDS ARCADE
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/kids-arcade/Kid Arcade!
Date: Friday, July 19, 2019 –
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Library La Plata Branch
Bring your friends and enjoy an evening of gaming! Gaming options will include Minecraft, an assortment of games on both the PS4 and Pandora’s Box consoles, and even some good old fashioned board games!Age Group: 6 – 11
SOMD BLUE CRABS GAMES
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/somd-blue-crabs-games-3-2-2-2/SOMD BLUE CRABS PROMOTIONAL GAMES
Date: Daily- July 19-24, 2019
Time: Weekday & Saturday Games 6:30/ Sunday 2:00 PM
Location: Regency Stadium
Details:
Friday, Jul. 19 – Blue Crabs VS Sugar Land
- You Ain’t Nothing but a Hound Dog – Elvis Presley Night
- Elvis Presley Appearance
- Dollar Dog Night
- Remember Everyone Deployed (R.E.D.) presented by Fairway Independent Mortgage Company
- MyEyeDr. Backfin Buddies Night
Saturday, Jul. 20 – Blue Crabs VS Sugar Land
- Christmas in July
- Stan Cliburn Snow Globe Giveaway
- Southern Maryland Summer Reading Night presented by Southern Maryland Regional Library Association
- Post-Game Fireworks Extravaganza
Sunday, Jul. 21 – Blue Crabs VS Sugar Land
- Summer Splash Day presented by Asbury Solomons
- Kid’s Day presented by Waldorf Orthodontics
- Pre-Game Full Team Autograph Session
- Kids Run the Bases Post-Game
Tuesday, Jul. 23 – Blue Crabs VS High Point
- Summer of ’69: Anniversary of Woodstock and Moon Landing
- Silver Slugger Night presented by the Charleston Senior Center
Wednesday, Jul. 24 – Blue Crabs VS High Point
- Wined Up Wednesday Presented by Cove Point Winery
Event Type: Sports
Age Group: All Ages
Cost: Tickets Pricing on Website
ESCAPE FARM
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/escape-farm/ESCAPE FARM
Date: July 12, July 19, July 26, August 2, August 9, August 16, August 23, and August 30.
Time: Friday evenings in July and August, 6:30-7 pm and 8-9 pm
Location: Piscataway Park
Details: Will you escape the farm before it’s too late?
Want to do an escape room, but you’re a bit claustrophobic? We’ve got you uncovered. Escape Farm challenges you to investigate the National Colonial Farm’s historic houses and gardens to uncover clues and solve historical puzzles. Will you be able to repair your broken time machine before time runs out?
Cost: $25 per person, Groups of up to 10 people
Event Type: Fun
Age Group: Doesn’t list age, seems like something for ages grade school and up.
FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES- LA PLATA
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/friday-night-concert-series-la-plata/FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES
Date: Starting Friday May 24th through Friday, August 30th
Time: 7 PM to 9 PM
Location: La Plata Town Hall
Details: The weekly concerts take place on the lawn at La Plata Town Hall. Concert goers are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs for sitting. Coolers are allowed, but no alcohol, please. Concessions are available from the Town’s food trailer located near the back of the parking lot, an ice cream truck is also stationed there for your enjoyment. A play area for children, the Kids’ Zone, allows parents to enjoy the concert while keeping an eye on the little ones. With the variety of music styles ranging from country, jazz, oldies, military bands, and classic rock there is something for everyone at the La Plata Summer Concert Series.Event Type: Concert
Age Group: Open to all ages
Cost: FREE
Event Link – With full concert schedule available atNIGHT HIKE - SMALLWOOD STATE PARK
https://theplayfulparent.org/event/nature-story-craft-2-2-2-2-2-2/Night Hike- SMALLWOOD STATE PARK
Date: July 5 & 19, 2019
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Retreat House – Sweden Point Road, Marbury, MD
Details: Night hike.
Event Type: Educational
Age Group: All Ages
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, call 301-743-7613
