Around Town
Five Tips to Get Your Hair SUMMER READY!
Beginning summer with healthy hair can really make it easier to maintain the integrity of your hair as the heat and humidity set in. We turned to the experts at Studio on Main in Westport for five tips for getting your hair “summer ready!”
Fun Long Weekend Activity: Jelly Bean STEM – Engineering a Rainbow
If you’re looking for a fun project for the long weekend (in between any holiday celebrating you may be doing), check out this “Ingenuity” STEM project shared by Harbor Light Preschool Academy in Fairfield with some great probing questions for the kids!
Why we love Camp Mahackeno!
For those still exploring camp options for 2018, Camp Mahackeno at the Westport Weston YMCA has a tremendous amount to offer! We chatted with Mahackeno Director, Meg George, to get the inside scoop on all of the things you may want to know!!
Five Spring Trends From Our Grocery Stores
Spring’s finally here—or at least we hope so! In fashion, we have a good idea of what to expect this season: lavender hues, asymmetrical neck lines, checks, and fringe. But what trends can you expect to find in the grocery store? This spring’s food trends center around one theme: products that awaken the senses. Here are 5 spring trends we’ve scouted from local grocery stores, guaranteed to provide a sensorial experience.
ULTA Westport Grand Opening – March 30th-April 1st!
A New Twist on Zucchini thanks to Nutritionist and Fitness Expert, Robin Barrie!
If you’re a bit tired of zucchini noodles, but like zucchini, and are looking for something healthy (and a little hearty), try out these Chicken Zucchini Boats from local nutritionist and fitness expert, Robin Barrie! YUM!
Dreaming of summer? Don't wait – Your first eyebrow or bikini wax is FREE at European Wax Center!
With spring vacation and summer around the corner, we turned to The European Wax Center or Westport for some information on what makes their people – and products – so unique! Don’t forget to give them a call – Your first eyebrow or bikini wax is free.
Give us a call at (203)295 8905 and let us know that you heard about us from Westport Mom’s and we will add a free underarm wax.
2018 Easter Egg Hunt and Event Roundup!!
In the coming weeks, there are a ton of Easter egg Hunts and Easter related events! Check out our list of ones near (and a bit further) to make sure you don’t miss out on the fun!
Pre-Show Character Tea Party Fundraiser with Student Actors in Alice in Wonderland!
Bedford Acting Group has been partners with the Tisdale School in Bridgeport for the past three years and they are throwing a special Character Tea Party to raise funds for their theater program. The cost is $5. Reserve your spot on Saturday, March 24 at 1pm just...
Desperately searching for dinner recipes? Local mom and chef, Rebecca Oren, saves the day again!
Local mom and chef, Rebecca Oren, strikes again! Just when we are all completely tired of our go-to weeknight staples, and searching for new dinner ideas (especially on these never-ending winter days!), Rebecca has shared 3 delicious (and relatively simple!) recipes with us!
YMCA Gymnastics Center Easter Event!
Meet Laura – The Founder of Jojo Maman Bebe, the newest store to hit Westport!
Meet Laura, the woman behind Jojo Maman Bebe, the brand behind the UK’s standard for childcare and your new one-stop-shop for everything from pregnancy to preschool. Learn more about “the Jojo Way” and the newest store to grace Westport mid-April within!
Try a FREE Class at Music Together and Get $20 off Registration with a special code for moms!
Try a free class and take advantage of Music Together of Fairfield County’s flexible schedule with weekday and weekend classes 7 days a week! And TAKE $20 off your registration fee using the code MOMSN. It’s the best deal in town!
Snow Day Craft Ideas!
If you are looking for some ways to entertain the kiddos on this snowy day with no school, check out these few fun and easy craft ideas!
Minds in Motion Workshop (K-8) THIS Saturday (3/17)
FUN Weekend Event THIS Saturday! Minds in Motion Westport is an afternoon of fun, fast-paced, hands-on workshops, geared to high-ability and motivated learners in Grades K-8. Space still available, so sign up now!
March Vacation and Conference Day Camps and Programs!
If your kids are off for March break and you are staying in town, or you need some afternoon activities for your kids on those conference days coming up 3/21-3/23, see some programs – and camps – offered below!
Balsamic Chicken with Peppers and Onions
If you’re in need of a NEW way to do chiocken that is easy, healthy, and you (and your kids!) may enjoy, try out this delicious balsamic chicken recipe! Huge thanks to local mom, Amanda Jakubowicz (@jj_eats_) for her contributions once again!
Westport Historical Society presents: Building Westport with Legos on 3/18
All ages are welcome to Come Build Westport on Sunday, March 18, from 3 to 5 pm, using 70,000 LEGO building blocks! This fun-filled event will take place at Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 75 Church Lane. The event, ideal for ages 8 and up, gives families...
Upcoming Gun Violence Prevention Events – Locally and Nationally!
In the coming weeks, there are many different events going on around Gun Violence Prevention and in honor of taking a stand. Please see a comprehensive list below, and email us at [email protected] if there are any others we’ve missed. Together, we can MAKE IT STOP!
Storybook Pajama Party with Curious George @ Stepping Stones Museum
March 10, 2018 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Join Stepping Stones for an interactive storytime on a 33′ x 12′ screen featuring an H. A. Rey classic, Curious George Goes to the Zoo. Then, meet and take photos with George himself! Wear your coziest PJs, make creations and play...