articles

Note From Your Publisher (4.15.18)

Baby It's Cold Outside (Still)

By Jen Formanek, Macaroni Kid Publisher April 15, 2018

"Nature has no mercy at all. Nature say, 'I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I am going to snow anyway.'"

— Maya Angelou

 

Snow, snow go away! Come again... next December! Ugh. If you're getting cabin fever after just one day of being cooped up in the house, you're not alone. Planning on staying home again today? Check out our 10 things to do when you are snowed in article for fun ideas to tell those winter-like-blues bye-bye. If you have little ones, bring the outside elements inside as you paint the snow. Kiddos are bound and determined to play outside? Here's 12 ways to play in the snow that you might not have heard of before. Check out our Pinterest page for even more ideas on ways to make today fun for the whole family! 


Events Not To Miss

Fare for All - Food That Makes Sense - Families are welcome to come to grocery shop at the co-op food purchase event at Prince of Peace Church. The event sells groceries at discounted prices and is open to everyone. April 18

Starting a Vegetable Garden - The first of a four-class series lead by master gardeners on starting a vegetable garden. Learn all you need to know to get your garden started and maintained well through the summer. April 19

Run the Valley - If you, or your kiddos, love to walk or run, then this is a great event for you! Register online or up until 2pm the day of the event for the 5K walk or fun. Plus, kids ages 2-7 have fun in their own walk/run. All proceeds go to local non-profits in Golden Valley. April 20

Earth Day Clean-up - Spend Earth Day beautifying the park at the Westwood Hills Nature Center as you clean-up and get planting. April 22

Don't forget to check out our full events calendar to Find Your Family Fun® this spring.


Thank you for being Macaroni Kid Plymouth subscribers! Have a great week!

xoxo

Jen


-----------

Macaroni Kid Plymouth is a free weekly newsletter and website focused on fun family events and information in Plymouth, Golden Valley and St. Louis Park, MN and surrounding areas. Macaroni Kid Plymouth is full of useful local information like this, PLUS tons of kid-friendly events on our event calendar. Have an event you'd like submitted to our calendar for consideration? Submit an event here. Like what you see here and want to get all the fun delivered to your inbox weekly? Subscribe to our FREE weekly e-newsletter for the 411 on the local family fun!