Looking for a fun activity that won't take up your whole Saturday? Here are some ideas!1. The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History has make-and-take crafts each Saturday. Here's the upcoming schedule:
Mar. 20: Design-A-Quilt; Mar. 27: Drawing With Scissors; April 10: Build a Bridge; April 17: Painting With Dots; May 8: Honoring Mothers.
10 a.m.-noon. 2829 Cherokee St., Kennesaw. 770-427-2117. Adults, $7.50; children 4-12; $5.50; 3 and under, free.
2. Lakeshore Learning Store in Marietta has Crafts for Kids. And they're free!
March 20: Bird Feeder; March 27: My Puppet Pal; April 3: Silly Bunny Puppet; April 10: Personalized Door Hanger; April 17: Earth Day Bag; April 24: Spring Picket Fence.
You can check their website to see pictures of the crafts. It's a great store, too!
3. Want to get outside? Panola Mountain State Park in Stockbridge has guided hikes (10 a.m.) and introductory tree climbing (1 p.m.) on the third Saturday of each month. Both events are for people in good physical condition.
4. Aurora Theater in Lawrenceville has a children's theater series on Saturdays. All performances are at 10 a.m., unless otherwise noted. Tickets are $7.00, but you can buy a 10-show pass for $50.00. Call 678.226.6222 for reservations. Below is a list of the upcoming shows.
Note: Tomorrow's show (3/20) is great - we saw it a couple of years ago, and the kids laughed their heads off.
3/20/2010
The Big Bad, Little Red, Pig Show
That Puppet Guy
3/27/2010
Cinderella
Wendy Bennett
5/15/2010
The Circus King
Storymaker - Sean Driscol
5/22/2010
Quite a Catch
Ron Anglin
