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Infant Massage Workshop- Saturday, October 24th, 2:30pm-3:30pm by admin, last updated: Sep 19, 2015 09:26 AM
Learn about reading your baby’s cues; tailoring massage to meet your baby’s unique needs; and laying the foundation for nurturing touch and healthy communication for years to come.
Vienna Volunteer Fire Department Annual Open House by admin, last updated: Sep 18, 2015 11:06 PM
It's Fire Prevention Week! Do You Know How to Protect Your Family? In conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week, Vienna Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual Open House on Saturday, October 10th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. 400 Center St S, Vienna Do you know what YOU can do to minimize injury and damage while waiting for first responders to arrive? Critical steps you take in the first few minutes can make a significant difference! 
Join us during our Open House to find out what you and your family can do! There will be a wide array of activities and displays for adults and children, including how to prevent fires and other mishaps, and what critical steps to take in an emergency. Learn about other aspects of safety, including how to prepare for and prevent different types of emergencies, pet safety and bike safety. You can tour our fire engines and ambulances, try on firefighter and EMS gear, and check out commonly used tools to see how we do our job. Plus, we will have a variety of fun family activities, including a moon bounce, kids coloring corner, and snacks provided by the VVFD Auxiliary. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is: Hear The Beep Where You Sleep. Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm! When it comes to smoke alarms, it’s about “location, location, location.” The key message of this year's Fire Prevention Week campaign is to install smoke alarms in every bedroom, outside each separate sleeping area, and on every level of your home, including the basement. Larger homes may need more alarms. For more info, visit VVFD’s Open House or see: http://www.nfpa.org/safety-information/fire-prevention-week All Fairfax County Fire Stations will be holding an Open House on Saturday, October 10th. If you cannot join us at VVFD, please consider visiting one of our other fire stations. To find the one nearest you, check: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fr/deptinfo/stations.htm
Discovering STEM at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School by admin, last updated: Sep 18, 2015 02:54 PM
Discovering STEM at CESJDS will spark curiosity, creativity and innovation in your child.
Diamonds in the Rough conference by tigerlily115, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 06:07 PM
Diamonds in the Rough is Weinfeld Education Group's annual full-day conference in the Washington D.C.-Baltimore Metropolitan area for families of students with special learning needs in pre-K–12, and the educators and professionals who work with them. The annual event convenes national and regional speakers, who are leaders in their fields, to present information that parents, educators, advocates, and professional service providers need to help students with a variety of learning challenges reach their potential. In addition, Diamonds in the Rough brings together dozens of leading providers of educational services and products, private schools, doctors, and therapists to engage their potential clients—parents and care givers who use their services at home, school, and in the community. Sign up now through Sept 24th at http://www.diamondsintheroughconference.com and get $20 off using this coupon code:D15EB20
Breakfast with the Mounted Police at the Washington International Horse Show by admin, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 05:47 PM
Stop by for breakfast with the Mounted Police at the Washington International Horse Show to meet the officers and their mounts! The breakfast will take place at Hotel Monaco, which is located on the site of the first post office in Washington, DC. This 19th-century post office used to load and unload horses on a buggy around the back of the building where the restaurant, Poste Modern Brasserie, is now located. A “Human Buffet” of chilled juices, assorted pastries, breakfast burritos, coffee and tea, will be provided by the Hotel Monaco. A “Horse Buffet” of carrots and apples will be provided by the Washington International Horse Show. In the afternoon, guests can watch professional and amateur hunter riders will finish their divisions with a stake class, offering a larger purse, as well as the first show jumping class, the WIHS Children’s Jumper Championship, where riders under 18 compete to win a share of $10,000. This event is free and open to the public.
5th Annual Military Night at the Washington International Horse Show by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 05:46 PM
Join us for our 5th annual Military Night, presented by the Boeing Company. The events on this evening are about speed and power as the WIHS honors the military. Events include the $50,000 Speed Final, a high-test race over a challenging course with jumps close to 5 feet. Guests can also observe the Boeing Company $25,000 Puissance, where riders jump the great wall until only one contender remains without knocking it. This WIHS is one of the few shoes in the US to offer this class. The record to beat is 7’7-1/2,” set at Washington in 1983. Other exhibitions will include an Army v. Navy Celebrity Barrell Racing Competition, a military themed exhibition and a Mounted Colour Guard. Other events include a trophy presented in honor of the Armed Forces, recognition and support for our longstanding Official Military Charity Partner, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) and the Armed Forces Reception, which benefits local therapeutic riding centers serving the military community. Finally, the Klinger Perpetual Award for Honor and Service presented by Ariat International and EQUUS Foundation will be awarded. Tickets start at 20$ for adults/$10 for children and are available online at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000.
FREE Kids Day at the Washington International Horse Show by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 05:46 PM
Sponsored by Animal Planet and the EQUUS Foundation, Kids’ Day at the Washington International Horse Show is a free, family-friendly event created to engage the local community and teach kids and their families about horses and equestrian sport. Join us for pony rides, pony brushing lessons, face painting, Animal Planet’s Horseless Horse Show, and U.S. Army Caisson Platoon horseshoe painting station as well as giveaways from Paisley Pony Magazine and Georgetown Cupcake. Kids can get up close with equine friends at the pony-kissing booth with Mosley, the mini pony!
Barn Night at the Washington International Horse Show by admin, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 05:46 PM
Presented by Dover Saddlery, the WIHS Barn Night is one of the most anticipated events of the show, with activities and special events for horse-enthusiasts of all ages. Participate in scavenger hunts, t-shirt tosses and more. Group contests will include prizes, reserves and honorable mentions for Best Barn Spirit, Best Video, Best Banner and Largest Group. Watch the hilarious WIHS Shetland Pony Steeplechase Championship Series presented by Charles Owen, where jockeys ages 7-14 race these smaller ponies over mini-hurdles! Finally, join us for the $20,000 Gambler’s Choice Costume Class where top show jumpers will compete in funny, weird and exotic costumes! Tickets start at 20$ for adults/$10 for children and are available online at Ticketmaster.com or by calling 1-800-745-3000. To register your group, complete the WIHS Barn night Registration Form at http://www.wihs.org/barn-night/. The deadline is Wednesday October 14.
Spooky SPY Family Night by admin, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 05:12 PM
KidSpy: Family Program Ditch your Halloween costume and change your whole identity!
Gadget Girl: Exclusive Girl Scout Event by admin, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 05:12 PM
*Ticket includes dinner, gadget materials kit, and exclusive SPY scout patch. This is an Exclusive Girl Scout Event
Introducing &pizza's Boss Hogg Pizza by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 03:07 PM
Be the first to try &pizza's new Boss Hogg pizza, featuring BBQ sauce, a quattro fromaggi blend, caramelized onions, smoked corn, pork BBQ, tortilla strips, fresh cilantro, red pepper chili oil and a lime wedge. Join us on Wednesday, September 16 from 11am to 11pm at our U Street location. Can't make it? The Boss Hogg drops in all shops on September 28.
Bluemercury Fall 2015 Makeover Party - NARS by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 12:05 PM
Join us at Bluemercury for a NARS makeover party! Enjoy refreshments and eye popping looks from 11am to 6pm. Book your appointment today by calling (301) 986-0070. 7105 Bethesda Lane Bethesda, MD
Bluemercury Fall 2015 Makeover Party - Laura Mercier by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 12:04 PM
Join us at Bluemercury for a Laura Mercier makeover party! Enjoy refreshments and simply stunning looks from 11am to 6pm. Book your appointment today by calling (301) 986-0070. 7105 Bethesda Lane Bethesda, MD
Bluemercury Fall 2015 Makeover Party - Bobbi Brown by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 12:04 PM
Join us at Bluemercury for a Bobbi Brown makeover party! Enjoy refreshments and simply stunning looks from 11am to 6pm. Book your appointment today by calling (202) 462-1300. 1619 Connecticut Ave, NW Washington, DC
Bluemercury Fall 2015 Makeover Party - Laura Mercier by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 12:04 PM
Join us at Bluemercury for a Laura Mercier makeover party! Enjoy refreshments and simply stunning looks from 11am to 6pm. Book your appointment today by calling (202) 462-1300. 1619 Connecticut Ave, NW Washington, DC
Bluemercury Fall 2015 Makeover Party - Laura Mercier by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 12:04 PM
Join us at Bluemercury for a Laura Mercier makeover party! Enjoy refreshments and simply stunning looks from 11am to 6pm. Book your appointment today by calling (202) 965-1300. 3059 M St. NW Washington, DC 20007
Bluemercury Fall 2015 Makeover Party - Trish McEvoy by BrandLinkDC, last updated: Sep 15, 2015 12:04 PM
Join us at Bluemercury for a Trish McEvoy makeover party! Enjoy refreshments and simply stunning looks from 11am to 6pm. Book your appointment today by calling (202) 965-1300. 3059 M St. NW Washington, DC 20007
Ben Rudnick and Friends at Jammin' Java by admin, last updated: Sep 14, 2015 04:03 PM
Seven time Parents’ Choice Award winners Ben Rudnick and Friends to play Jammin' Java, Saturday (10/10) at 10:30am.
Les Bloom-Artistes x French Academy (Ages 1-6) by admin, last updated: Sep 14, 2015 10:52 AM
In partnership with the French Academy, let's sing, danse, mime, create stories and draw together in French. Each week, together with Julia Battist, experienced dancer and French teacher, we will celebrate a theme for example animals, the nature, the weather etc… and bring our creativity to bloom. For kids 2-6 and parents – For French and English speakers. Julia Battist is a French ballet/contempo rary dancer trained at the National Conservatory of Paris. She has been touring all over Europe with the dance company “ Le Ballet Classique de Paris” and performed classical repertory such as Swan Lake and the Nutcracker. Since Mai 2014m, she has been working with the Nhiane Khosi Dance theatre in New York and Dakshina Dance company in Washington DC. In Febuary 2015, she obtained her artist work visa for 3 years and moved in the city. In addition to her dancer job, Julia is a camp animator and offers French tutoring lessons. She loves sharing her passion and her native language with people and especially with kids. Julia is thrilled to start to work with the "Bloom-artistes ". A très bientôt! Event fee: donation
Fall Dance Classes for Children - Sample Class on Saturday Sept 26, 2015 by admin, last updated: Sep 12, 2015 08:35 PM
Black Pearl Dance Theatre @ Trinity Washington University. 125 Michigan Avenue, NE Dance Classes for Children and Youth. Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap.