July 10-13: Blow Stuff Up Camp, T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum, 9a.m.-Noon. Join us for a week of explosive fun as we discover science that pops! Coke bottles will blow their tops and other household items will expand young minds as they blast away. Cost: $60 members, $70 non-members. Call Shelly Moore: 619-9394.
July 9, August 13 and September 10: Moms Club of Alexandria Business Meeting, First United Methodist Church of Alexandria, 10a.m. Sponsored by the Moms Club of Alexandria. Join us for our monthly business meeting to find out about all of the exciting things we have coming up for moms in our area. Cost: $20 yearly membership. Call Autumn Johnson: 709-5292.
July 4: Rock the Red on the 4th of July, Downtown Amphitheatre, 7p.m. Sponsored by City of Alexandria. Come celebrate the 4th with J. Diamond Washington and Co., a variety, party band from New Orleans and enjoy a patriotic fireworks show over the beautiful Red River. Please support our local food and beverage vendors by leaving your ice chests and glass bottles at home. Cost: Admission free. Call: 449-5051.
July 3 and August 7: Family Summer Movie Nights, Alexandria Mall Center Court, 6p.m. Sponsored by Alexandria Mall Food Court Merchants. Family friendly movie night with special food court meal pricing. Visit www.alexandriamall.com for movie title listings. Cost: Admission free. Call Alexandria Mall Office: 448-0227.
July 2, August 6 and September 3: Kids World, JC Penney Court, 10-11a.m. Sponsored by Slinkee’s. Free activity program for children ages 2-12. Each meeting will feature a special theme, entertainment and activity. Cost: Admission free. Call Alexandria Mall Office: 448-0227. www.alexandriamall.com
Master Rousseau’s Taekwondo, Time: varies. Nine weeks of Martial Arts instruction beginner children’s classes 11a.m.-Noon and 6:20-7:05p.m.Tue. and Thur. and 10:30-11:15a.m. Sat. Adult classes 8-9p.m. Thur. and 12-1p.m. Sat. Cost: $99 to include uniform. Call Carol Rousseau: 443-8066.
Master Rousseau’s Taekwondo, Time: varies. Nine weeks of Martial Arts instruction beginner children’s classes 11a.m.-Noon and 6:20-7:05p.m.Tue. and Thur. and 10:30-11:15a.m. Sat. Adult classes 8-9p.m. Thur. and 12-1p.m. Sat. Cost: $99 to include uniform. Call Carol Rousseau: 443-8066.
Kent Plantation House, 9:30a.m.-3:30p.m. Week long day camp for young ladies ages 8-13. Learn about life for girls in the 1800s with activities like gardening, arts and crafts and games of the period. Learn the proper way to set a table for lunch and tea and host tea parties every afternoon. Camp is limited to the first 20 campers to sign up. Cost: $200 per camper. Call: 487-5998.