Posts Tagged ‘parents’

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, and A Child's Christmas in Wales. Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, under the leadership of Executive Director Stacie Burgua, presents Holiday Stories, at WICA, 565 Camano Avenue, Langley, WA, December 11 - 20, 2009. This season, WICA offers three original adaptations of holiday favorites: - How the ... Full story

FREE fitness training for the overweight/obese middle school aged student.  Mt. Baker CrossFit Whidbey Island is offering free fitness training for the overweight/obese middle school aged student.   This will be a comprehensive program offering fitness training and nutritional guidance. Students and parent(s)/guardian must agree to the following steps: 1-apply for the program at Mt. ... Full story

For the first time in its nine-year run, IDIPIC's safety program "Be Safe Be Seen on Halloween" returns to Oak Harbor Wal-Mart this year on Halloween. Stop by October 31 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for free reflective trick-or-treat bags, clothing stickers and bike reflectors as well as games, puzzles and lots of candy.  There's even a treat for ... Full story

Brian Moote: Stand Up Comedy Saturday, October 10th, 7 & 9 pm Stand up comedian, and South Whidbey High School class of 2000 graduate, Brian Moote will be performing two shows in his hometown... well, he grew up in Clinton, but Langley is close enough, right? Running time: 1 hour and 20 minutes Recommended for ages 14 and above. Brian has been a professional comedian for 5 years and recently ... Full story

WICA announces its 2009/10 Family Series “…celebrating the creative spirit in everyone, young and old alike!” Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, under the leadership of Executive Director Stacie Burgua, is proud to announce its 2009/10 Family Series. The Dik and Mitzi Anniversary Show (October 09, 2009) The Total Experience Gospel Choir and Living Voices: The Right to Dream (January 15, ... Full story

Thursday, September 24, at 7:00 p.m Doug Breithaupt, president of College Planning Network, will help you plan the financing of your college education. For teens and their parents. The library is located at 1000 SE Regatta Dr. For more information call 675-5115 or www.sno-isle.org. Full story

Protect children from routine and new vaccine-preventable diseases Back-to-school time is just around the corner for Island County children. As new diseases surface around the globe, it’s more important than ever for kids to be fully immunized. Childhood vaccinations are among the most effective ways to protect children against serious and preventable illnesses, some of which have no ... Full story

It’s still too early to know exactly how schools will deal with any H1N1 flu outbreak or school-based flu vaccinations, but the Oak Harbor School District and the Island County Health Department are working closely together to prepare for these possibilities. The district’s homepage will have a special section dedicated to the latest H1N1 flu information to keep parents and students informed. Stay tuned. Full story

IDIPIC presents its next North Whidbey DUI/Underage Drinking prevention panel July 11. Open to all, doors open 12:45 p.m., no late admittance. Hayes Hall 137 by Oak Harbor Library. Required for both driver's ed. student and parent by local driving schools. Call 672-8219 or visit www.idipic.org for more info. Full story

Grandparents, kids find bonding time and start new family traditions “Are we going to storytime today, Grandma?” is a question Kathy Scott enjoys hearing often. It’s a family affair when Kathy and her husband Marshall bring their two granddaughters to the Mountlake Terrace Library for storytime. Kathy is a frequent visitor of the library where she checks out ... Full story