Brazos Family Magazine

01/08/2020

Boys & Girls Clubs host an Open House at their NEW Caldwell Location -

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley host an Open House at their NEW Caldwell Location January 8, 2020 from 3pm-6pm
The Open House will give families an opportunity to tour, interact with staff, and view some of the life enriching programs the Boys & Girls Club movement offers.
https://brazoslife.com/bgcbv-caldwell/

The Open House gives families an opportunity to tour, interact with staff, and view some of the life enriching programs the BGCBV offers.

12/31/2019

Why Your Kids Should Learn Ballroom Dance - Brazos Life

Why Your Kids Should Learn Ballroom Dance - Not only is dancing a fun way to get much needed physical activity, but ballroom dancing has been proven to promote manners, good posture, social skills, and to boost confidence.
https://brazoslife.com/kids-ballroom/

Not only is dancing a fun way to get much needed physical activity, but has been proven to promote manners, posture, social skills, and to boost confidence.

12/31/2019

Downtown Bryan's Extra Exciting First Friday this week! - Brazos Life

Downtown Bryan's Extra Exciting First Friday this week!
Hint: Be there and you COULD be part of an upcoming film with Ashley Atwood and Raini Rodriguez! Read this press release for more info. What an opportunity for Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas​!
#rekindlingchristmas
https://brazoslife.com/downtown-first-friday-filming/

Hint: Be there and you COULD be in an upcoming film with Ashley Martin Atwood! Read this release for more info. What an opportunity for Downtown Bryan!

12/18/2019

Angel Tree Distribution Day Tomorrow

Captains Paul and Analese Ryerson are inviting members of the media to attend the official Angel Tree Distribution Day on Thursday, December 19, 2019 beginning at 9 am at 511 W. Carson Street in Bryan with the The Salvation Army Bryan/College Station​. #Salvationarmy
https://brazoslife.com/angel-tree-distribution-day-tomorrow/

12/17/2019

When shopping for kiddos, the toy aisle can be intimidating - with dozens of brightly colored toys on the shelves - you may be unsure what is appropriate for your little ones. Follow this guide by CHI St. Joseph Health​ to find safe toys for your child this holiday season.
https://brazoslife.com/the-ultimate-childrens-toy-safety-guide/

12/04/2019

Candy 95

THIS Sunday is the B/CS Christmas Parade.

Morning Candy's Frito & Katy and the rest of the elves will be out helping to collect letters to Santa. Make sure to bring yours, and we'll deliver 'em straight to the big guy himself. 🎅

He might even RESPOND! 😮

12/03/2019

Upcoming Events for December in Downtown Bryan - Brazos Life

From your favorite Holiday classics at The Queen Theatre to this year's Lighted Christmas Parade, there are a ton of things to do this month. Whether you're going taking a study break with your besties, or loading up your whole family, it's fun for all in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas this December!
https://brazoslife.com/upcoming-events-for-december-in-downtown-bryan/

Upcoming events in Downtown Bryan for the month of December Photography/videography welcome; for interviews, please contact the DBA office at 979-822-4920 or [email protected] Queen Theatre December Movie Schedule Tickets to the December schedule are now on sale! December movies include, E...

11/27/2019

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Don’t Miss the Brazos Valley’s Only Performance of A Christmas with C.S. Lewis starring David Payne! Get your tickets NOW for December 6th @ 7PM - follow the link below.

Bryan Broadcasting and Nikki Pederson Talent have collaborated to present this opportunity to step into the home of C.S. Lewis and experience the spellbinding telling of his life’s journey. An absolute MUST-SEE this holiday season!

Big thanks to the other sponsors and supporters!
Grace Bible Church, Comfort Keepers, Chick-fil-A Bryan , Stratta Auto Repair, Century Square, Merry Maids College Station, J&L Boutique, Ashley HomeStore Bryan Broadcasting Events Bryan Broadcasting

https://brazoslife.com/a-christmas-with-cs-lewis/

11/21/2019

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Amazing things happen when we come together!

Check it out! Brazos Valley Gives released their final numbers yesterday and the results are AMAZING. Shout-out to the charities awarded with awards and surprise gifts last night! Thank you all for what you do 😀

A few recipients awards and surprise gifts include:
Project Unity
Family Promise of Bryan-College Station
Brazos County Senior Citizens Assn
CASA for Kids of South Central Texas
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Brazos Valley
Sam Houston Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Still Creek Ranch
Miracle Farm
Fun For All Playground
The BEE Community
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Brazos Valley
St. Vincent de Paul Store
Girl Scouts of Central Texas
Pink Alliance Brazos Valley
Museum of The American GI
Wienerspiel
The Prenatal Clinic
Sarc Brazos Valley
Hospice Brazos Valley
Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center
College Station I.S.D.
Books and A Blanket
Mothers Against Drunk Driving-Bryan, TX
Brazos Valley Food Bank

Thanks!
Community Foundation of the Brazos Valley
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum

https://brazoslife.com/brazos-valley-gives-announces-final-giving-totals/

11/19/2019

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HOT OFF THE PRESS! How do you stay in the know as a parent in the Brazos Valley? Your go-to FREE holiday magazine is here and it's stocked full of all kinds of LOCAL content designed specifically for families in the Brazos Valley. In this issue you'll find:
-A 100% LOCAL Holiday Events Calendar
-A Children's Toy Safety Guide by CHI St. Joseph Health
-Fall Happenings at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
-Super Cool Facts About Ballroom Dance by Susan's Ballroom Dance
-What's New at Bryan ISD
-Winter Safety Tips from the College Station Fire Department
-Awesome Upcoming Holiday Events in Bryan by the City of Bryan - Government
-How to Help Your Girl Build Her Confidence and Skills by the Girl Scouts of Central Texas
-A Cold, Flu, and Allergy Breakdown by Baylor Scott & White Health
-and so much more!

https://bryanbroadcasting.com/digitaleditions/brazosfamily/currentissue/html5/index.html?page=1&noflash

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11/19/2019

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11/14/2019

2019 Brings NEW Additions to Santa's Wonderland- A Texas Christmas Experience for the BIGGEST Texas Christmas Ever!
We’ve added an additional 77 acres of fun, MILLIONS of new twinkling Christmas lights, and over 2000 more spaces for on-site parking as well!

https://brazoslife.com/santas-wonderland-2019/

11/12/2019

Bryan ISD Men's Choir Perform Free Concert Tonight! - Brazos Life

The Bryan ISD Men's Choir, every male student in choir from 6th-12th grade, perform TONIGHT, November 12 at 7 p.m. at the Bryan ISD Performing Arts Center.
That is a combined 201 male singers on stage together!
This is a FREE event open to the public!
https://brazoslife.com/boys2men-bryanisd-concert/

The Bryan ISD Men's Choir, every male student in choir from 6th - 12th grade, perform Tonight, November 12 at 7 p.m. at the Performing Arts Center.

11/09/2019

2019 Brings the BIGGEST Gingerbread Village in Texas to Santa’s Wonderland!

Come visit a TEXAS-SIZED Gingerbread Village! For Santa's Wonderland- A Texas Christmas Experience 2019 Season, they’ve added an additional 77 acres of fun, MILLIONS of new twinkling Christmas lights, and the BIGGEST Gingerbread Village in Texas!
#santaswonderland
https://brazoslife.com/biggestgingerbreadvillage/

For our 2019 Season, we’ve added 77 acres of fun, MILLIONS of new twinkling Christmas lights, and the BIGGEST Gingerbread Village in Texas!

11/08/2019

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Bryan ISD's annual Fall Survey will remain open until 11:59 PM on Sunday, November 17th. Every response is appreciated!

Bryan ISD is conducting its annual Fall Survey, and they need help spreading the word!

This survey is open to everyone, and there are links for
parents, students, employees, and community members.

11/02/2019

Upcoming November Events in Downtown Bryan - Brazos Life

Come one - Come all - to the exciting November events in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas! From the Annual Lights On! event to the weekly Brazos Valley Farmers Market filled with local vendors, your whole family will have something to enjoy this month!
https://brazoslife.com/upcoming-november-events-in-downtown-bryan/

Come one - Come all - to the exciting November events in Downtown Bryan! Choose from the Weekly Farmers' Market or Annual Lights On! events!

10/31/2019

Trick or Read: United Way Gives Out Over 600 Free Children’s Books

United Way of the Brazos Valley hosted the 1st Annual Boo! Book Bash, a free book giveaway, at the 2019 BooFest, presented by the Brazos Valley Bombers and H-E-B, on October 27 and gave away 613 free books to children and teens.
https://brazoslife.com/uwbvboobash/

United Way of the Brazos Valley hosted the 1st Annual Boo! Book Bash, a free book giveaway, at the 2019 BooFest and gave away 613 free books.

10/30/2019

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We have seen the orange pumpkin buckets used all along our sidewalks and doorsteps at Halloween. Recently, we have also seen them in TEAL to alert us to kiddos with food allergies. Now, they're available in BLUE. But, what does it mean?
#autismawareness
https://brazoslife.com/bluebuckets/

10/28/2019

Trick or Treat - Fun Halloween Treats Your Kids Will Love! - Brazos Life

Trick or Treat - Fun Halloween Treats Your Kids Will Love!
Check out these super fun, quick, and easy recipes you can make with your kiddos this freaky holiday season! They're frighteningly delicious!
#allthetreats #notjustcandy
https://brazoslife.com/trick-or-treat-fun-halloween-treats-your-kids-will-love/

Check out these super fun, quick, and easy recipes you can make with your kiddos this freaky holiday season! They're frighteningly delicious!

10/24/2019

Dress up for the Salvation Army FREE Fall Festival October 30th! -

It's nearly that time again! Costumes - Candy - Fun for all ages! Check out this year's The Salvation Army Bryan/College Station Fall Festival.
This event is FREE and open to the public - and it looks like a bunch of fun for the whole family!
https://brazoslife.com/salvationarmyfallfestival/

It's nearly that time again! Costumes - Candy - Fun for all ages! Check out this year's Salvation Army Free family-friendly Fall Festival.

10/19/2019

Monster Art Show at The Village in Downtown Bryan - Brazos Life

Monster Art Show at The Village and Art979 Gallery in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas

It may sound terrifying, talking about monsters coming to life, but it was an adorable and amazing array of art for all!
#firstgrademonsterchallenge 1st Grade Monster Challenge
https://brazoslife.com/monster-art-show-at-the-village-in-downtown-bryan/

It may sound terrifying, talking about monsters coming to life, but it was an adorable and amazing array of art for all!

10/17/2019

OWL-O-WEEN at Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History - Brazos Life

Join the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History for an Owl-O-Ween Festival for all ages from 5:30 to 8:00 pm on Friday, October 18th. This spook-tacular event includes educational booths, face painting, crafts, carnival games, and more!
https://brazoslife.com/owl-o-ween-at-brazos-valley-museum-of-natural-history/

This spook-tacular event includes educational booths, face painting, crafts, carnival games, and more!

10/16/2019

Bryan ISD CTE Complex Dedication - October 20th - Brazos Life

Bryan ISD​ excitedly invites you to join us on Sunday, October 20, for the dedication and open house of the Bryan Career & Technical Education Complex
https://brazoslife.com/bryan-isd-cte-complex-dedication-october-20th/

Bryan ISD excitedly invites you to join them October 20, for the dedication and open house of the Bryan Career & Technical Education Complex (CTEC).

10/08/2019

Downtown Bryan October Events - Brazos Life

Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas is here to keep you entertained. Art, Music, Food - they have it all! See a few of the events they have to offer for the month of October! #notricks #justtreats
https://brazoslife.com/downtown-bryan-october-events/

Downtown Bryan is here to keep you entertained. Art, Music, Food - they have it all! See a few of the events they have to offer for the month of October!

10/01/2019

5 Money Saving Tricks for a Happier Halloween - Brazos Life

According to the National Retail Federation, Americans will spend around $9.1 billion on Halloween this year. If you’re tight on cash, that figure may sound scary. The good news is you can spend as little as you like, and still have a great time.
https://brazoslife.com/5-money-saving-tricks-for-a-happier-halloween/

Americans will spend around $9.1 billion — that’s “billion” with a “b” — on Halloween this year. If you’re tight on cash, that figure may sound scary.

09/25/2019

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"Brazos Valley Gives is 18-hours of on-line giving that brings the region together on one day and as “one community” to raise critical funding and awareness for nonprofit organizations throughout the Brazos Valley. This day of giving will provide citizens and businesses an easy platform to support the mission and 'good works' of local nonprofit organizations that serve the Brazos Valley – strengthening nonprofits, empowering donors and building community."
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Click the link below to find out more information on how you can be a part of this incredible day of giving and awareness for local nonprofits! No amount of help is too small

09/17/2019

2019 Brazos Valley Worldfest - November 9th - Brazos Life

2019 Brazos Valley Worldfest - November 9th
The festival includes culture displays, demonstrations, performances on multiple stages, arts and crafts, storytelling, vendors, international cuisine and more. Connecting Cultures. Honoring Heritages.
https://brazoslife.com/2019-brazos-valley-worldfest-november-9th/

The festival includes culture displays, demonstrations, performances on multiple stages, arts and crafts, storytelling, vendors, international cuisine and more. Connecting Cultures. Honoring Heritages.

09/16/2019

Larry J. Ringer Library Official Reopening September 23rd

Check it out friends! The wait is over! Larry J Ringer Public Library

The city of College Station announces the reopening of the Larry J. Ringer library will be a week from Monday, September 23rd. During Thursday's city council workshop, mayor Karl Mooney announced the library will be hosting an Exploring History lunch lecture on September 18 at 11:30 a.m. [audio mp3=...

09/14/2019

SAVE THE DATE for Downtown Bryan’s FESTIFALL!

The Downtown Bryan Association is pleased to present Family Festifall on Saturday, November 9 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. It will bring children and families to Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas for a day of hands-on visual, literary, science and performing arts activities.
https://brazoslife.com/2019/09/save-the-date-for-downtown-bryans-festifall/

The Downtown Bryan Association is pleased to present Family Festifall happening on Saturday, November 9 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Family Festifall will bring children and families to Downtown Bry…

09/07/2019

First-Time Mom

As a first-time mom, Caitlin took some time to share her experiences on this journey of growing a human! Sure - you can read statistics all day, but we hope new mom's will find this piece encouraging since they're going through this journey, too!
https://brazoslife.com/2019/09/first-time-mom/

As a first-time mom, Caitlin took some time to share her experiences on this journey of growing a human! Sure – you can read statistics all day, but we hope new mom’s will find this pie…