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G&G Kids Planner: Prom Fashion Show, Art Classes and a Concert at David's Music House

Here are our top 5 picks for kid-friendly events from Feb. 17 - 23.

Glad you clicked on our recently new Grab & Go Kids Planner! It's back for its second week!

We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children. 

Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week. 

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You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance. 

Look for the kids' planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips -- just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you! 

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This week's planner presents many opportunities to bond with your family.

Have a daughter who can't get enough of fashion? Take her to the high school's fashion show! Want to enjoy a relaxing night of music? Don't miss the concert at on Wednesday. Here are those events, along with four other of our top family-friendly event suggestions for this weekend and the following week.

What:

When: 10 - 10:20 a.m. Thursday

Where:

Cost: Free

This children's program for 1-2 year olds will help your child developmentally grow and encourage reading. You and your child will enjoy 20 minutes of stories, singing, rhymes and finger plays.

What:

When: 10:15 - 11:15 a.m. Friday

Where:

Cost: Free

Kindergarteners and 5-year-olds will take the next step in learning, through stories, crafts, movies and more!

What:

When: 5:30 p.m. Saturday

Where:

Cost: $5

The Peters Township High School Thespian Troupe #185 is putting on a prom fashion show in the high school auditorium. Every fashionista in the family is sure to enjoy this event!

What:

When: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Monday

Where:

Cost: $85 member; $128 non-member

This program is for children ages five through 11. Participants will enjoy hands-on and creative projects!

What:

When: 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Tuesday

Where:

Cost: $85 member; $128 non-member

The older kids in the family, ages 12-17, can take this creative and entertaining art class!

What:

When: 7:30 - 9 p.m. Wednesday

Where:

Cost: Free

Enjoy a pastry or hot beverage while listening to a David's Music House favorite performer. This is one musical night the whole family will enjoy. And, stay tuned, there's a surprise guest performer occasionally.

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