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More Great Escapes-at Home
In our May issue, we outlined some favorite books, game and streaming options to help you from going stir crazy. We’re back with more.
16 Old and New Books To Help You Escape
Books are our portals to other worlds, new and old, familiar and strange.
Culinary Travel Books: World of Difference
Three gorgeous recipe-filled books take armchair travelers on a tour of diverse cuisines.
The Language of Letters
Bestselling author Elizabeth Berg to speak up for Adult Literacy League at fundraiser on April 20.
Fun Things to do with the Kids!
We’ve assembled dozens of activities designed to strengthen family connections—from biking to hiking, star gazing to wall climbing, making pancakes to camping in the backyard, sharing a book to solving a mystery. An abundance of activities on our list are low-cost or free. So let the fun begin!
Fun Things to do with the Kids: Hands On and Food Fun
Creative workshops, volunteer programs, and fun with food.
Fun Things to do with the Kids: Out of the Ordinary
Fun activities for the curious and creative, plus adventures for for space-lovers.
Fun Things to do with the Kids: Animals
Painting horses, night-time zoo tours, dinosaurs and more!
Fun Things to do with the Kids: The Great Outdoors
Enjoy the outdoors with gardening, camping, and more.
Fun Things to do with the Kids: Get Movin’
Zip lines, splash pads, biking, and other activities.
Fun Things to do with the Kids: Simple Delights and Fun 'n Games
A day at the movies, an afternoon of bowling, and other more fun delights.
Story of a Bookseller
Kim Britt, 53, is dedicated to sharing locally grown words that build connections between readers and writers.
The Reader
Pat Williams hasn’t put a book down since he was a kid with a newspaper route, using the money he made from it to fund what became his passion—reading. Now 71, the Orlando Magic executive has read about 7,000 books and has a home library packed with all of them, including rare first printings. In other rooms are hundreds of other tomes anxiously waiting to be read. Be patient, Williams tells them, your time will come.
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