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Whittle Readers: Jennifer O'Connell by admin, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:48 AM: Whittle School & Studios welcomes you to its inaugural Whittle Readers, where children's author Jennifer O'Connell will read from her acclaimed non-fiction picture book, The Eye of the Whale: A Rescue Story.

Newspaper Forts by National Building Museum, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:47 AM: Construct tetrahedral caverns small enough for one or big enough for your entire family in the Museum’s historic Pension Commissioner’s Suite.

Story Time with DC Public Library by National Building Museum, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:47 AM: Explore books and the built world in everyday life with a DC Public Librarian.

Thailand Day by admin, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:47 AM: Sunday, December 9 10:00am – 5:00pm <p> Join KID Museum and Wat Thai Washington, D.C. as we celebrate Loy Krathong–Thailand’s beautiful family festival! During Loy Krathong, people send candlelit flowers (krathong) carrying wishes down rivers and release floating lanterns into the sky, creating a magical scene. KID Museum will honor this day with hands-on maker activities, traditional dance performances, Thai food, and more! <p> General Admission: $12 (includes 1 child and 2 adults) Members: FREE

McLean School Kindergarten Discovery Day by admin, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:46 AM: McLean School, in Potomac, Maryland, will host its first Discovery Day for Prospective Kindergarteners and their Parents on Saturday, December 8 from 9:00-10:30AM.

Story Time with DC Public Library by admin, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:46 AM: Explore books and the built world in everyday life with a DC Public Librarian.

Feast of Sharing - Thanksgiving Dinner Theater by The Cathay School, last updated: Nov 17, 2018 11:45 AM: This is a Thanksgiving dinner theater event designed to bring families together in order to celebrate their fortune, learn from local figures, and share with abundance. Admission covers dining from culinary favorites, entertainment from local inspiring storytellers (Double Nickles Theatre Company), and children care (ages 3+).

Thanksgiving Lunch and Tour by admin, last updated: Nov 15, 2018 09:19 AM: Enjoy a gourmet buffet feast with traditional items and unexpected twists! (see form for the full menu) Explore — after eating — our themed rooms and search for secret doors, while you celebrate with family and make new friends.

Scouts BSA Troop 248 for Girls Interested Parent Meeting by cburkhardt, last updated: Nov 15, 2018 09:19 AM: Parents and other supportive adults interested in learning about Scouts BSA Troop 248 for Girls are invited to meet the Scoutmasters, Troop Committee Members and involved Parish staff at All Souls Episcopal Church, Washington, DC. All Souls is establishing the Troop, which will be an all-girl implementation of the program currently known as Boy Scouting. Troop 248 will serve all of Washington, DC and will have its first meeting on February 2. No experience in Scouting is required to become involved. See: www.ScoutsBsaDcGirls.org.

“Hold On to Your Butts” (PG-8)* by admin, last updated: Nov 10, 2018 06:07 PM: Sixty-five million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth... Twenty years ago, Jurassic Park, a movie about dinosaurs came out that ruled the box office. Now, two actors and two Foley sound effects artists perform a live, “shot-for-shot” remake that was named a Critic's Pick and Top 10 Comedy Show of 2014 by TimeOut NY. Running time: 60 minutes.

The Harbor School's Parenting Series with Claire Lerner by leahmusico, last updated: Nov 09, 2018 10:19 PM: Parenting Without Power Struggles Learn new insights and strategies to lovingly and appropriately encourage your child’s growing need to assert independence, while maintaining parental control.

French Holiday Workshop Alexandria for All Levels by FrenchAcademyDC, last updated: Nov 08, 2018 05:56 PM: Holiday Workshop in Alexandria, for children 3 - 13 years old. All levels of proficiency are welcome. Saturday December 8th, from 10 to 11:30am - Tuition $30 (or $25 for FA students). Holiday Workshop Dec 8th 10am: for more Information and to register, click here. https://www.frenchacademy.us/french-for-kids-and-teens/learn-french-classes-for-children-in-dc/index.php

Washington Waldorf School 49th Annual Fall Bazaar by admin, last updated: Nov 08, 2018 05:56 PM: Fall Bazaar; Local Artisans; Crafts and Activities for Children; Organic lunch, and wonderful handmade baked goods!

Queen of Apostles Open House by admin, last updated: Nov 08, 2018 05:56 PM: Queen of Apostles is a K-8th Catholic School located in Alexandria Va.

POP TOTS! Concert for kids by admin, last updated: Nov 08, 2018 05:55 PM: Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers to learn about instrument families, sing along to favorite tunes, and enjoy the talents of George Mason High School student musicians, this 45 minute benefit concert will be conducted by national Grammy-nominee music teacher, Mary Jo West. Children, parents, teachers, school groups, and playgroups are welcome.

Tot Swap Consignment Sale by admin, last updated: Nov 08, 2018 05:55 PM: Tot Swap Holiday & All Season Consignment Sale in Gaithersburg, MD

Model Train Show - Rockville by admin, last updated: Nov 06, 2018 08:58 AM: Model train exhibit at Rockville Senior Center November 10 and 11. Great event for entire family with several operating model train displays. Location: Rockville Senior Center Carnation Drive Rockville, MD Hours: Saturday - 10am - 4 Sunday - 12 Noon - 4

LC on Why do DCPS Teachers Leave? by , last updated: Sep 26, 2018 12:12 PM: Wow, I had no idea it was that bad. No one can judge you for leaving.

Jeff Steele on Elissa Silverman for DC Council At-Large by Jeff Steele, last updated: Nov 02, 2018 03:52 PM: I am afraid that you misunderstood something. The very last line of the article says, "Please remember to vote twice, and please consider casting one [...]

Anonymous on Elissa Silverman for DC Council At-Large by , last updated: Oct 28, 2018 07:53 AM: I don’t care who you vote for, but asking people to cast one vote is sneaky and underhanded. It’s voter surpression