We’re celebrating our 30th anniversary with a collection of  30 fun summer events in Frederick County and beyond. Click below to download our family events calendar from the June/July 2021 issue of Frederick’s Child. 

The week surrounding Mother’s Day is easily the busiest for Maryland florists such as Lord Baltimore Florist and Tracy Callahan, owner of Bethesda Florist in Bethesda, Maryland. He says that business booms because the holiday connects with anyone. “Everyone has a mom,” Callahan says. Mother’s Day is the most popular time of year for floral shops all over the country …

Looking for a new place for your family to get active as we head into the summer? Look no farther than Urbana. Frederick County’s newest YMCA will open its doors on Monday, April 5. The facility, which broke ground in late 2019, is located between Urbana Middle School and High School—a convenient location for people living in southern Frederick County.  …

After a year of painting, building and making at home, even the most artistic kids may be feeling less than inspired now. Art subscription boxes, which include everything little artists need to complete a project, are a fun and easy way to jump-start their curiosity and creativity. Plus, what kid doesn’t love receiving mail? Whether you have a preschooler still …

From lucky leprechauns to rainbows worthy of a pot gold, parents have plenty of St. Patrick’s Day craft projects to keep little ones busy until March 17. These activities are perfect for parent-child bonding time or to encourage siblings to work cooperatively while tapping into their creativity. Explore seven of our favorite St. Patty’s Day crafts for kids.   Pom Pom …