Swimming pools and water parks in Providence opened yesterday for the summer. Staffed with highly trained Department of Recreation life guards and counselors, they are a great place to cool off in the city with your kids. Open seven days a week, noon to 5 pm. Swimming pool locations • Davey Lopes Recreation Center, 227 [...]
We will soon be heading to Cape Cod for our annual summer vacation. How much stuff does a family of four need for a seven-day vacation? Too much it seems. I always think that the next time I will pack light. So far we have just changed what we pack. We used to bring two [...]
by Cathy Saunders, Director of Education, Providence Children’s Museum As a camp counselor many years ago I found leading art activities a challenge, and I avoided them as much as possible. They were messy and I didn’t know what to do with the children’s creations. Glue stuck pinecones, amoeba shaped sand candles, weavings of old [...]
