Arts & Entertainment
Grab and Go Kids Planner: March 30 to April 3
See a performance by Mountain View High School Players, celebrate Vietnamese culture or send your kids to a cooking class.
See a comedy show at or go see a classic children's play. Sign your children up for volleyball or, if they are teenagers, send them to teen night at the gym. For something special on the weekend, think about heading out to the Children's Museum for a celebration of Vietnamese culture. These are our picks for the week in the Mountain View Patch Kids Planner.
Where/When: , 3535 Truman Ave., Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.
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Why Go: See this night of comedy vignettes by David Ives performed by our own Mountain View High School players. A perfect way to support local talent at Mountain View High and have a fun evening out.
Pricing: $10
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Where/When: , Sylvan Avenue and Devoto Street. Starts Saturday 9 a.m.
Why Go: Youth volleyball. A fun way for your child to get some exercise and fitness time and hang out with your kids. Volunteers are needed, so you can get involved, too. Kids play Wednesdays from 6-7 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. For kids age 7-15.
Pricing: $145, but if you haven't signed up already, late registration will apply.
Where/When: , 1500 W. Middlefield Rd. Saturday, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Why Go: Great opportunity for your middle or high schoolers to play sports with other teens in a Saturday night teens-only environment. Good environment for them to develop life-long habits of physical exercise. Need to bring student ID.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Palo Alto Children's Theater, 1305 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and April 8-9 at 7 p.m.; Saturday and April 9 at 2 p.m.; and April 7 at 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: Charlotte's Web is a children's classic, but really it's an adult classic, too. Your kids will enjoy a play they are familiar with and you probably will too.
Pricing: $8-$12
Where/When: Children's Discovery Museum, 180 Woz Way, San Jose, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Why Go: Spend a delightful day at the museum with a special Vietnamese Community Celebration, Children of the Dragon. Members of the local Vietnamese community will take part in the event. Enjoy the music, dance and art—all highlighting Vietnamese culture.
Pricing: Museum admission, $10
