The Weekend Guide: 4/5-4/7 Thursday, April 4, 2013 | 6:00 AM By Hulafrog OK Hulafans, another weekend is here and we've got you covered! Kick it off with one of these fab events. This weekend is jam packed with fun things to do, just check out our guide to find out what's best for you. Share this with your friends and they'll thank you for it! FRIDAY: My Gym Parent’s Night Out Need an evening without the kids? My Gym’s Parents’ Night Out gives you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break! Go out for a night on the town feeling confident that your little ones are safe and having the time of their lives. This incredible evening is filled with a variety of fun games, rides and activities. And don’t worry about food, they’ve got that covered too! Where: My Gym, West Hartford When: Friday, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Fee: 1 child - $30.00 Member, $40.00 Non Member, 2 children - $40.00 Member, $50.00 Non Member, 3 children - $50.00 Member, $60.00 Non Member Kindermusik Free Demo Start your weekend off with some music and fun for your little one! Kindermusik Village (for Newborns to 18 months) engages all the senses and rewards your baby’s curiosity with object and instrument exploration, vocal play, singing and creative movement. Sign up for this FREE demo class to see what Kindermusik is all about! Where: Elmwood Community Center, West Hartford When: Friday, 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Fee: FREE Whale of A Sale The weather is finally starting to warm up! Need to stock up on some spring/summer clothes or gear? Check out Whale of A Sale in Avon for great items at great prices. The presale begins on Friday at 5pm for $5.00 or you could always chance it and wait till Saturday. But we recommend getting their early for the best buys! When: Friday, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Saturday, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Fee: Friday night - $5.00, Saturday - FREE SATURDAY: Nasa Space Day @ CT Science Museum 1, 2, 3 Blast Off! Looking for some out of this world fun this weekend? Grab the gang and head over to the CT Science Muesum for their Exploring Space Gallery. They’ll have a space-themed story-time for the little ones and live space science for the whole crew to enjoy. Where: Connecticut Science Center, Hartford When: Saturday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fee: Free, with price of Admission Family Fun Day at The Bushnell How close would you dare to get to Dinosauars? Test your limits at The Bushnell’s Family Fun Day where you’ll encounter a Dinosaur Petting Zoo (showings at 10:00 AM & 12:00 PM). Experience Earth’s awesome prehistoric creatures, from cute baby dinos to teeth gnashing giants, live in a petting zoo like no other. You’re amateur explorer will be allowed to feed, water, and care for these prehistoric marvels. Where: The Bushnell, Hartford When: Saturday, 9:00 AM 1:00 PM Fee: FREE Goodnight Moon the Musical Experience Margaret Wise Brown's beloved children's book brought to life in this fun and exciting new musical. Watch as Bunny sings and dances his way through popular nursery rhymes with appearances from classic childhood characters. This magical musical is sure to be a hit with the whole family. The show begins this weekend and runs through April 14th. Where: Playhouse on Park, West Hartford When: Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM Fee: $13.00 - $15.00 per ticket Kids in the Kitchen AND Free Admission Day at CT Historical Society Take your culinary cutie out for a morning of fun. First, explore the CT Historical Society’s new exhibit, Cooking by the Book: Amelia Simmons to Martha Stewart and then your little one will get to decorate their own apron to bring home! All supplies will be provided by the museum. And if you can believe it, this incredible event is FREE! Where: Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford When: Saturday, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Fee: FREE SUNDAY: Connecticut Ballet at Noah Webster Library Would your bite sized ballerina love to watch the pros perform? The Connecticut Ballet Company will be performing dance selections from Jungle Tales by Rudyard Kipling and Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain on Sunday at the Noah Webster Library! Afterward they’ll be a "meet and greet" with the performers. (These performances are a sneak peak for their upcoming Family Series at the Wadsworth Museum). Where: Noah Webster Library, West Hartford When: Sunday, 2:00 PM Fee: FREE Family Day & The CT Whale’s LAST Home Game Hurry up, the season is almost over! Come out to the XL Center for Fan Appreciation Night and the Whale’s Last home game of the regular season on Sunday. Enjoy the action and promotions as the and as always, Sundays are Click-It-Or-Ticket family value packs where an $18 ticket includes soda and either a hot dog or a slice of Pizza. Yum! This is fun the whole family will enjoy. Where: XL Center, Hartford When: Sunday, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Fee: $10.00 - $45.00 (depending on seats) CLICK HERE FOR OTHER EVENTS HAPPENING SATURDAY CLICK HERE FOR OTHER EVENTS HAPPENING SUNDAY
