Monthly Archives: June 2011

pick of the week: Children’s Painting by the Sea Day

This Wednesday, June 29th, Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum invites parents to bring their kids to Children’s Painting By the Sea Day, a special day of painting en plein air on the grounds of one of the most breathtaking places in … Continue reading

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rainy day arts project: Crayon Cakes

Ah, day 4 of this dreary, rainy weather.  Are your kids bored yet?  Are the sounds of endless dvds and video games driving you mad yet?  Are you running out of ideas?  This spring I bookmarked a few good arts projects to have on hand just … Continue reading

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A welcome rainy-day surprise

One of our favorite storytellers made an announcement this morning…

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I am an artist

Mudstone Studios in Warren has updated their summer camp information and other class offerings.  As I read the descriptions early last week I thought about just how lucky we are as parents, to have this fantastic opportunity for our kids … Continue reading

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Take a Peek

The school year may be winding down, but tonight at the Bristol Warren Education Foundation’s 1st Annual Grant Award Celebration, we got a peek at some great opportunities in store for our kids come September.  The BWEF was able to fund the grant … Continue reading

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