Community Corner
Buckle Up for a Daytrip and Sit in the Director's Chair
Family-friendly events happening in and around Wilmington this week.
From chess matches to day trips to kids t.v. productions, we've got you covered for family fun all weekend long.
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Where/When: , Wednesday 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Why Go: Kids learn how to play chess and meet new friends (CHECK-MATE!).
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Pricing: Free. Open to all ages. Children under age ten should be accompanied by an adult.
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Where/When: , Thursday, 10:30-11 a.m.
Why Go: Rhymes, songs, finger plays and books bring stories alive for your little one.
Pricing: Free. Baby Times is designed for the early walker.
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Where/When: , Friday 5-7 p.m.
Why Go: Families can bond over books and board games.
Pricing: Free.
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Where/When: , Saturday 10:30-noon.
Why Go: Kids can observe—and participate in—the production of Wilmington Community Television’s producing another episode of Saturday Playhouse 10, the award-winning children's program, by kids for kids.
Pricing: Free. For more information email Saturday Playhouse 10 Producers Meghan Ryan and Brandon Shorey at mryan@wctv.org or bshorey@wctv.org.
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Where/When: Meet at 150 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington and travel to the and the in Newport, RI; Sunday 9 a.m.-6:45 p.m.
Why Go: Get out of town! Take a daytrip to scenic Newport, RI, for a tour of the Newport Mansions and a performance of Norman - Is That You?, a zany family comedy put on by the Newport Playhouse.
Pricing: $75 per person. For more information or to register for this trip, stop by the , , Room 8 or call (978) 658-4270
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