Around Town

2022 May Guide
This guide was created to help make the month of May a little bit easier for you! Topics: Playground Map, Mother’s Day Brunch Roundup and Farmers’ Market Roundup.

2022 Summer Camp Guide
Camps across the Capital District are preparing to help our kids have the best summer ever in 2022!

Car Seat Safety Check Events
A list of upcoming car seat safety check events in the Capital District.

The Playground at Westland Hills Park
There is a new play area, swings & embankment slide at Westland Hills Park in Albany, NY.

Car Seat Trade-in Event at Target
Target is having their car seat trade-in event (April 18-30, 2022).

Are you looking for something different to do?
Did you know that there is a coffee shop that is within walking distance of the playground at the Crossings?

Earth Day (April 22, 2022)
A list of Earth Day activities around the Capital District and a list of 10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day with Kids!

Egg My Yard and Support the Fight Against Cancer
Sign up to have American Cancer Society Volunteers “Egg Your Yard” on Easter Weekend so your little ones can wake up to a fun filled Easter Egg Hunt.

Library Programs during the month of April
Some libraries will be holding select programs outside during the month of April.

OSL Launch Pad is open!
OSL Launch Pad is open for Community Open Play for caregivers and little ones (under 5 years old) after being closed for two years due to COVID-19.

Peppa Pig
Exciting news for Peppa Pigs fans!

Spring Baseball
Now is the time to register for spring baseball!

Spring Soccer
Registration has started for some recreational spring soccer programs!

Roller Skating Roundup!
Looking for something fun to do over school break? Roller Skating is a great option!

Curling Roundup
Events in the Capital District where you can try Curling yourself!

Heart Shaped Pizzas
A list of some places around the Capital District that are making heart shaped pizzas on Valentine’s Day.

Board Games Your Family Will Love!
Having a few good board games on rotation is a great idea whether your kids are toddlers or teens.

The Local Moms Network 2022 Ultimate Sleepaway Camp & Program Guide!
Use The Local Moms Network Camp & Program Guide to learn about some of the top sleepaway camp options throughout the United States as well as teen tours, educational programs and even community service opportunities.

Donation Roundup
Whether you need warm clothes or have warm clothes to donate I have rounded up a list of organizations in the Capital District to help you!

4 Tips for Doing a January Whole30!
Whole 30’s founder shares her best tips—and go-to recipe.