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Grab and Go Kids Planner

This new column brings you the best bets for family outings each week in Shoreline.

Glad you clicked on our new Grab & Go Kids Planner!

We've assembled a weekly calendar of kid-friendly activities and new places to try out with children.

Each week, we'll give you the info on the five best family activities or events for the week.

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We know you're pressed for time, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.

Look for the kids’ planner each Wednesday, and help us build the planner with your own suggestions and tips — just add them to the comment box. Even if you disagree with our picks, let us know. We want to hear from you!

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FAMILY BEST BETS OF THE WEEK

  • Jet City Improv

Where/When: Jet City Improv, 5510 University Way NE, Shoreline, WA 98105 on Saturday, Feb. 26th at 10:30pm, Contact: www.jetcityimprov.com 
Why Go: Seattle’s Best Comedy Show and is family friendly for the past 18 years.  
Pricing: $12 per adult or $10 for students/seniors/military

  • Study Zone at the Shoreline Library

Where/When: , 345 NE 175th St, Shoreline, WA 98155 on Thursday Feb. 24th at 5pm, Contact: 206-362-7550  
Why Go: Free homework help from volunteers and encourages families to study hard.

Pricing: Free 

  • Decomposition Rots Super Saturday

Where/When: Seward Park Environmental and Audubon Center, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. South,Seattle, WA 98118 on Saturday, Feb. 26th at 12pm, Contact: 206-652-2444  
Why Go: What happens to a tree when it falls? What is the difference between dirt and soil? Find out the answers to these questions and many more. Plus free soiled snacks and games for everyone to enjoy.

Pricing: Free

  • Toddler’s Tales and Trails   

Where/When: Seward Park Environmental and Audubon Center, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. South,Seattle, WA 98118 on Wednesday, Feb. 23rd at 10am, Contact: 206-652-2444 
Why Go: Come on an adventure of reading and the outdoors! Introduce your toddler to nature with story time and explore trails of Seward Park.   
Pricing: $2-4  

  • Seattle Family Dance 

Where/When: Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA, WA 98103 on Sunday, Feb. 27th at 3pm, Contact: 206-783-2244

Why Go: Enjoy this family outing and dance with loved ones at the Seattle Family Dance! Parents with children under age 10 are encouraged to attend. 

Pricing: $5-$18



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