Summer Reading Program By Patricia L. Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comThe Fairfax County Public Library Summer Reading Program is back! This annual offering provides a fun way to keep kids not only reading during the summer, but also visiting libraries in the Fairfax County system to enjoy great entertainment and events. The Summer Reading Program encourages children and teens to read for pleasure during summer vacation. It is held in Continue Reading...
Fun and educational: local/nearby factory tours
I love it when readers ask me questions, because (1) I like to help, and (2) they often make me think of something new to write about! This latest blog post comes courtesy of one of your fellow Fairfax Family Fun readers, who recently asked on our Facebook page about local or close-enough factory tours: "I'm looking for a factory or business of some sort where we can take a tour to see how something is made (or cooked, baked, etc.) Continue Reading...
Featured camp: Wholesome Campus
Earlier this year, Fairfax Family Fun launched a new, useful resource, the Summer Camp Guide, a special page featuring the wonderful summer camps run by our website sponsors and advertisers. We will be spotlighting each one of these camps through various blog posts such as the one below. We are pleased to welcome Wholesome Campus into our Summer Camp Guide! This is a unique place where students sample and pursue their passions Continue Reading...
National ‘Kids to Parks’ Day is this Saturday, May 17!
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.comGet ready to get out and celebrate National Kids to Parks Day on Saturday, May 17! All across the country, families, neighborhoods, schools, parks, scouting organizations, and other groups are gearing up to celebrate this day of outdoor play promoted by the National Park Trust. Of course, any day can and should be a "kids to parks day," particularly when you live in an area such as Continue Reading...
Featured Camp: Hola Kids LLC
Earlier this year, Fairfax Family Fun launched a new, useful resource, the Summer Camp Guide, a special page featuring the wonderful summer camps run by our website sponsors and advertisers. We will be spotlighting each one of these camps through various blog posts such as the one below. There is no doubt about it: learning another language is a huge plus for anyone, but especially so for our children, who are growing up in Continue Reading...
Featured Camp: Hola Kids LLC
Earlier this year, Fairfax Family Fun launched a new, useful resource, the Summer Camp Guide, a special page featuring the wonderful summer camps run by our website sponsors and advertisers. We will be spotlighting each one of these camps through various blog posts such as the one below. There is no doubt about it: learning another language is a huge plus for anyone, but especially so for our children, who are growing up in Continue Reading...
Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum Grand Re-opening!
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com When i started FairfaxFamilyFun.com, my goal was to keep things close to home, right in or right around Fairfax County. That is still the focus of this site and why most of the content is on the immediate area. But there are some truly special events and places most definitely worth the drive, and I am happy to share information on those.One of those, a place we have loved for years and fully support Continue Reading...
Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum Grand Re-opening!
By Patricia Hall, FairfaxFamilyFun.com When i started FairfaxFamilyFun.com, my goal was to keep things close to home, right in or right around Fairfax County. That is still the focus of this site and why most of the content is on the immediate area. But there are some truly special events and places most definitely worth the drive, and I am happy to share information on those.One of those, a place we have loved for years and fully support Continue Reading...
Children’s Science Center announces Fair Oaks Mall ‘Lab’ and Permanent Kincora Locations!
Did you hear the exciting news? The Children's Science Center has announced its permanent home! The museum, which has been operating as a "Museum Without Walls" in Northern Virginia during its first phase, will be housed at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax during Phase II starting next year before moving to its permanent location in Dulles for Phase III. Below is the announcement sent to supporters May Continue Reading...
Children’s Science Center announces Fair Oaks Mall ‘Lab’ and Permanent Kincora Locations!
Did you hear the exciting news? The Children's Science Center has announced its permanent home! The museum, which has been operating as a "Museum Without Walls" in Northern Virginia during its first phase, will be housed at Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax during Phase II starting next year before moving to its permanent location in Dulles for Phase III. Below is the announcement sent to supporters May Continue Reading...
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