Activities

Get Outside: Homer Lake Playscape Coming Soon

October 13, 2011 By From The Editors 1 Comment

Homer Lake Playscape Chambanamoms

The Champaign County Forest Preserve District is helping kids — and parents — get back to nature.

Filed Under: Activities, Travel Tagged With: Champaign County Forest Preserve District, Homer Lake Forest, Homer Lake Playscape, nature, playground

Top Five: Places to See Fall Colors

October 5, 2011 By Laura Weisskopf Bleill Leave a Comment

Chambanamoms fall colors

Nature spares no expense when painting her autumn palette across Champaign-Urbana.

Filed Under: Activities, Top Five, Travel Tagged With: Allerton Park, Busey Woods, Champaign County Forest Preserve District, Meadowbrook Park, Monticellow Railway Museum, University of Illinois

Family Game Night: Forbidden Island, Pandemic

September 8, 2011 By From The Editors 1 Comment

Cooperative games Forbidden Island, Pandemic put users in position to play together.

Filed Under: Activities, Free Activities, Reader Contributions Tagged With: family game night, Forbidden Island, Pandemic, Urbana Free Library

Family Game Night: Carcassonne

August 29, 2011 By From The Editors Leave a Comment

Chambana Champaign Urbana game night

Control the medieval countryside with a domino-like game that’s easy for kids to comprehend.

Filed Under: Activities, Education, Free Activities Tagged With: Carcassonne, family game night, games, Urbana Free Library

Tumble Time: Go Head Over Heels For Gymnastics

August 8, 2011 By From The Editors Leave a Comment

gymnastics Champaign Urbana

Boy or girls, young or old — anyone can enjoy gymnastics in Champaign-Urbana.

Filed Under: Activities, Birthday Parties, Free Activities, Health, Reader Contributions Tagged With: exercise, gymnastics, I-Power School of Gymnastics, Irish's Gymnastics, Little Gym, sports, Top Star Training Center

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