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A Visit to the Firehouse

Weekend Outlook: October 17th-19th

October 15, 2008

Looking back at my Weekend Outlook entries for the past few months I notice that we are really and truly privileged in this area to have almost weekly street fairs of some kind or another. I keep highlighting them because I love to walk them, to experience my town, or my neighbor's town, in full spectacle. But perhaps you aren't the street fair type. Perhaps you've been crying out for me to  Read more...

Weekend Outlook 8/29-8/31

August 27, 2008

Another week, another weekend. Here are some things you can do with your pre-schooler during this, the last weekend of the month, and what feels like the last weekend of the summer. Friday: In the morning you can enjoy a storytime at the Barnes & Noble in the Pruneyard . This store also offers a pajama story time at 7pm if your kid can stay up that late. Erin can, but she's inherited her  Read more...

Lions and Tigers and Bears

May 26, 2008

Ah, Happy Hollow . It's a pre-schooler's paradise. I call it a farmzooment park, and I think that's a pretty good term for it. As you walk in the main gate and cross the tiny bridge you are at once transported into a land of details impossible for pre-schoolers to notice: fraying canopies, dying grass, cobwebs in the corners of the tiny tiny play-buildings. And all of that is  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in silicon valley

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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