Sword fighting class, pottery painting, a Georgia O'Keefe art exhibit, and a pirate celebration at the science museum are just a few of the educational activities my kids have enjoyed since we moved to the Raleigh area one year ago. It is certainly an eclectic mix of activities, but we loved all of them. You might be wondering how you can find educational activities in your area too. It is actually really easy. You just have to know where to look. Of course, living in an area … [Read More...]
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