Around the Valley 12.29.22

Happy Thursday! We would like to take a moment to wish everyone a safe & happy New Year. I'm excited to see what 2023 will bring to my family, friends, Macaroni KID and life! We have included a New Year Guide with a few local family events and will add to it if we see any additional local events.

Within the next week we will start sending out requests for Summer Camps & Program information. If you have a camp or wish to add a program to our guide please contact us at mackidnewrivervalley@macaronikid.com.

Don't forget - Make a purchase from any business in our Shop Local Guide and you can submit your receipt to us for a chance to win your purchase up to $100, email mackidnewrivervalley@macaronikid.com by 1/2/22.

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CHECK OUT THESE ARTICLES & GUIDES:

Family Friendly New Year's Events in the NRV …

NRV Lacrosse Spring Registration…

7 Ways To Celebrate New Year's Eve at Home…

10 January Events and Holidays Not To Miss…

3 Jar Salads…

10 Ways To Keep Your Family Active at Home on Those Cold Days…

Did you know that you can add events on our website? Find out more information on how to share events.

Macaroni KID NRV is working on several new local guides. If you have something you would like us to add to our guides page, please send us an email.

We are always looking for authors. If you have something that interests you, please let us know.

Sponsors:

Macaroni KID NRV is a free-hyper local source for families. The way Macaroni KID NRV is able to remain free to our families is through our Sponsors. Thank you Sponsors for helping make Macaroni KID NRV free for families in the New River Valley.

Blacksburg Boxing and Fitness is a safe, fun, effective way to get in great shape and blow off steam. Blacksburg Boxing and Fitness offers an exciting, safe, intense way to get in the best shape of your life! They specialize in helping their clients reach health and fitness goals while learning the art and skill of boxing. New to Blacksburg Boxing & Fitness is Fit Kids classes. With your first week free, why not sign up today?

Child Study Center at Virginia Tech The Child Study Center (CSC) is a specialty research, service, and training facility devoted to the comprehensive assessment, treatment, prevention, and understanding of problems of childhood and adolescence. Visit their website today for more information.

Erin & Sheila Realtors put their clients first and care about the community. When you are looking to buy or sell a home keep them in mind. You can also follow their Facebook page for fantastic tips on home decor, staging homes, buying & selling a home.

Paint 'n Fun Ceramics is located in Uptown Mall. They have in person classes and take home kits. Find out more about Terri Welch the owner of Paint 'n Fun Ceramics and Wine & Design.

Virginia Techniques helps develop self-esteem, confidence, coordination, flexibility and strength while children have fun. VT's small coach to student ratios allow the coaches to give each child the personal attention they need to learn new skills and reach their goals. Looking for somewhere fun to host a birthday party? VA Techniques is ready to help. Now the largest gym facility in Southwest Virginia, you can learn more here.

Wine & Design/Art Buzz Kids has a LOT of beautiful artwork classes you can sign up for. No prior painting experience required. Check out their latest article on ways you can have fun.