Archive for February, 2010
Teen Tips: Driving Edition
Here’s another tip from my friend Liv, who is currently a sophomore at DHS, has lived in Darien since she was 2 years old, and has generously agreed to lend a teen perspective to AllAboutDarien.com. While I would imagine your teen memorized these steps long before they’ll need them (I know I did!), even Liv [...]
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ANNOUNCING a new Facebook Fan Benefits Program: as an AllAboutDarien.com Fan on Facebook, in addition to getting up-to-the-minute scoop about valuable area info, you will NOW be automatically entered to win great prizes each month, beginning in March — it’s a freebie bonanza! Click here to become a Fan …
Great Spots For Sledding
On this very snowy day, I thought I’d recycle a post from last winter and send a request out to readers to help build the list of fun places to sled … Baker Park (Noroton Ave) has a great big hill for sledding … it’s a steep hill to climb back up, but I think [...]
“Anytime Summertime Kids Camp”
Did you know that The Little Gym of Darien is offering a flexible, week-to-week summer camp program for kids ages 3 to 12 years? Each week is a new theme, and you can register for weeks and/or camp days a-la-carte — so you can fit in a couple of weeks of summer vacay without having [...]
2 Dozen Says It Better Than One! (hint, hint)
This Valentines Day, Nielsen’s Florist & Garden Shop is offering a Double Dozen Special: buy a dozen of Nielsen’s long-stemmed, high quality roses, and add a second dozen to the vase for half price. Guaranteed to put a smile on that someone special’s face …! But you need to order ahead, and order SOON – [...]
FREE OPEN GYM PASS
~ FREE OPEN GYM PASS ~ So my most exciting discovery of the season has definitely been Tumble Bees OPEN GYM at the YMCA’s Gymnasium (behind Goodwives Shopping Plaza on the Lanphier/Tengda side). In addition to loving the fact that my little guy gets great exercise and has a blast there, I enjoy the flexibility [...]
Vacation Camp Art Workshop
Not going away this vacation? Come paint at The Paint Studio! Great vacation art workshop for kids aged 5 years to Middle School. Meets Tues, Weds, Thurs: 10am to 1pm. All material included, all levels welcome! Call 203-803-5273 to reserve your spot. The Paint Studio also offers classes for toddlers and adults: birthday parties, too!
