Update 2015: Classes at the museum are now FREE! Here are the details: “Members receive free admission to the museum and free classes. Nonmembers pay admission but no extra cost for class participation. Space is limited by group size and age. Arrive early and sign in at the front desk to reserve your seat in […]
Wordless Wednesday: The Twins Graduate
In one of my old posts about shopping, I used to put one of my kids in the shopping cart and carry the other in a baby bjorn. Well, they have finally graduated to being able to ride in the double cart at Target. Yay! Now shopping is much easier for me. Though I do […]
Everyday Fun at the Farmington Library
Last week I wrote a post about the Tots and Tunes class at the Farmington Library. This week I wanted to let you know that you don’t just have to wait for a class to go for a visit. There are plenty of fun activities for the kids at the Main Library in Farmington, Connecticut. […]
Cutting a Rug at the Tots and Tunes Class
UPDATE 1/28/16: This post was written in 2012 and while it should still give you a good idea of the overall experience of this activity, it is possible that some information may be out of date. Please be sure to check the Farmington Library’s website for the most up-to-date information, especially concerning things like hours and schedules. […]
Wordless Wednesday
Happy First Birthday to my sweet babies toddlers!
January Roundup
With the start of a new year, we are also starting a new tradition here at Out and About Mom. At the end of each month, we will do a quick wrap-up to give you a summary of all the places we’ve been. Hopefully it becomes a quick and easy reference guide to help you […]
Play and Explore at the Stepping Stones Museum
A few months ago, Groupon ran a deal for a four pack of tickets to Stepping Stones Museum in Norwalk. Though a trip to this museum would require a bit of a trek for me from West Hartford to Litchfield County, the museum looked pretty fun, so I knew I needed to try it out.
Avon Library
An updated post for the Avon Free Public Library is now available on our site. Check out the details from our 2014 visit here. As Shawna and I continue our exploration of Connecticut libraries, last week we ventured over to the Avon Library. I find it funny that the library name is Avon Free Public […]
Boundless Fun at Rotary Park in Simsbury
It looks like we might be able to squeeze in a few more days of sunny, above normal temperatures before winter hits, so can I recommend to you a fun park in Simsbury?
A Class for Babies at Noah Webster Library
UPDATE: For the fall 2014 program, the drop-in Babytime class will be held on Fridays at 11:30 starting September 19th. For more details, check out the full children’s program schedule for the West Hartford Libraries. Are you starting to feel a little anxious about the thought of being stuck in your house with your […]









