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Check out this week's local family-friendly events.

  • WHAT: Thirteen gardens designed to interest children in plants and nature
  • WHEN: Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm
  • WHERE:  , 7931 E Boulevard Dr, Alexandria, VA 22308
  • HOW MUCH: Free

  • WHAT: A musical designed to entertain young children
  • WHEN: Friday and Saturday, April 1/2, 7pm
  • WHERE: Hayfield Secondary School,  7630 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315
  • HOW MUCH: $3-$5

 

  • WHAT: Children ages 5 to 12 will make a planter/basket.
  • WHEN: Saturday, April 2, 9am to 12pm
  • WHERE: Home Depot, 7710 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
  • HOW MUCH: Free

 

  • WHAT: A naturalist will use stories and live animals to teach children around a campfire.
  • WHEN: Saturday, April 2, 7pm
  • WHERE: Hidden Oaks Nature Center, 7701 Royce St, Annandale, VA 22003
  • HOW MUCH: $5

  • WHAT: The well-loved musical featuring a cast of 45 teens and children
  • WHEN: Saturday, April 2, 7:30 pm and Sunday, April 3, 3pm
  • WHERE:  , 8428 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308
  • HOW MUCH: $8-$10
Sabrina Campbell March 29, 2011 at 10:18 pm
Don't forget MPAT's performance of Little Shop of Horors this Friday and Saturday - info at www.metrotheater.org

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