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Grab & Go Kids Planner
Cherry Blossom Family Day, Family Zumba, and Trumpeting Swans pick and choose from this week's array of events.
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You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best kid-friendly things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.
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FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK
Music Time at the Georgetown Public Library
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Where/When: Georgetown Public Library (3260 R Street, NW) on Thursday at 3:30 p.m.
Why Go: Little ones can drop by and make some music.
Pricing: FREE
National Cherry Blossom Festival Family Day
Where/When: National Building Museum (401 F Street, NW) Saturday 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Why Go: Join in the annual opening of Washington’s cherry blossom season featuring hands-on activities, interactive art demonstrations, and exciting indoor and outdoor performances that celebrate spring and explore Japanese arts and design.
Pricing: FREE
One Year Anniversary of Lil Omm Yoga
Where/When: Lil Omm Yoga(4830 V St., NW) Saturday 4 p.m.
Why Go: Celebrate Lil Omm’s first anniversary with Family Zumba and then yummy cake to follow. There will be give-aways and general fabulous energy all day.
Pricing: FREE
Sugarfootn' with Sugarfoots - A Black History Storytelling Celebration
Where/When: Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (545 7th Street, SE) on Saturday 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Why Go: This exciting one-woman show celebrates black history and fuses storytelling and comic overture.
Pricing: FREE
NSO Family Concert: The Trumpet of the Swan
Where/When: Kennedy Center (2700 F. St. NW) Sunday at 2 p.m.
Why Go: How does a trumpeter swan communicate when he's born without a voice? Louis finds the answer when he learns to play a real brass trumpet he got from his father. Through the friendship of a young boy, Sam, and a determination to pay back his father's debt on the trumpet, Louis overcomes adversity to attain freedom, fame, fortune, and love.
Pricing: $15-$18
