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06/15/2026

Can you believe we are already three weeks into summer break?! If you're currently staring at the kids wondering how on earth you're going to fill the hours today, don't worry, I’ve got your daily "Gap-Fill" guide right here to protect your peace.

Swipe through to lock in your game plan for the week. We’ve got farm animals, cheap movies, a super shiny metallic craft, and an awesome Hanover park spotlight!

Here’s your quick look:
🌞Monday: Farm animals and shady picnics at Crump Park & Meadow Farm!
🌞Tuesday: $1 movie morning is back! Catch The Bad Guys or Migration on the big screen at 11 AM.
🌞Wednesday ( ): Foil relief art! A fantastic texture craft using kitchen staples.
🌞Thursday: Playground fun and a shaded stroll at Pole Green Park.

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Disclaimer: Event details can change, so give the event organizer’s site a quick peek before heading out.

06/12/2026

Richmond SailFest, National Movie Night, and Model Trains. Enjoy, Friends! Disclaimer: Event details can change, so give the event organizer’s site a quick peek before heading out.

06/08/2026

We're officially two weeks into summer break. The "honeymoon phase" is over and the "I’m bored" chorus is officially in full swing!

Don’t sweat it, I’ve got your daily "Gap-Fill" plan right here to keep everyone moving.

Swipe through to lock in your plan for this week. We’re hitting up some free library events, cheap movies, a shaded park favorite, and a total sanity-saver craft for Wednesday!

Here’s the lineup:
Monday: Real reptiles up close at Fairfield and North Park Libraries! (Check out North Park Library's time on our website!)
Tuesday: $1 movies are back. Catch Kung Fu Panda 4 or David on the big screen at 11 AM.
Wednesday ( ): A frozen treasure excavation to keep them busy at home while I revamp our craft kits!
Thursday: Shaded trails and nature center at Rockwood Park.

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06/05/2026

Kids bouncing off the walls? Grab discounted Sky Zone passes for a limited time and let them bounce off somebody else’s walls.

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06/05/2026

Rockwood Nature Center, Colonial Heights' Playground Pop Ups, First Fridays @ Five Forks, Halifax Pop-Up Shop & Veg in the Burg! Gather the family, pack plenty of sunscreen, bring plenty of water, and enjoy! Disclaimer: Event details can change, so give the event organizer’s site a quick peek before heading out.

06/01/2026

Summer Sanity Starts Now!

Deep breaths, families...

We've officially made it to the finish line!

I know that first week of summer break can feel a little daunting when you’re staring at a blank calendar. So, I’m doing the heavy lifting for you.

Introducing the Summer Sanity Cheat Sheet: One low-stress resource of fun ideas for every day this week to keep the boredom at bay.

👉 SWIPE to see where to find $1 movies, splash pads, and a zero-prep backyard craft that keeps them busy while you get a few moments to check a task off your to-do list.

Inside this week’s guide:
✅ Monday: Free library kickoffs 📚
✅ Tuesday: $1 movies & reptile fun 🦎
✅ Wednesday: Nature crafts & Dino games 🦖
✅ Thursday: Splash pads & museum adventures 💦

Save this post so you don't have to hunt for a plan on Wednesday morning! And as always, hit the link in our bio for the FULL calendar of 100+ events! ✨

Disclaimer: Event details can change, so give the event organizer’s site a quick peek before heading out.

05/30/2026

👜 What's in our kids' camp bag? A little chaos and a lot of sunscreen. What did we forget?

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05/29/2026

SPLAT Paint Night, North Courthouse Road Library's 10th Birthday Bash, The POP Club @ Prince George County's Farmers Market & John Mazza's Memorial Wings & Wheels Fly In and Car Show! Grab the family and take advantage of these free weekend events! Disclaimer: Event details can change, so give the event organizer’s site a quick peek before heading out.

05/27/2026

You researched your pediatrician, but have you researched your ER doctors?

In an emergency, who treats your family matters.

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This Emergency Medicine Day (May 27), take 60 seconds to check whether your local ER is staffed by ABEM-certified doctors and get peace of mind before you need it most.

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05/26/2026