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Event Recap: Dads Night Out at Crabtowne USA

On October 11th we teamed up with Baltimore Dads Group and met up in Glen Burnie at Crabtowne USA, a cool seafood restaurant that has an arcade with over 95 Vintage Games.We had a solid turnout on a raining night. There was a good mix of the usual suspects. But Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years3 years ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Events this October

There are a ton of family-friendly events to enjoy in HoCo every October. We are hosting a few of our own. Comment below what activities and events you plan on attending this month. Dads Only Poker Night October 6th, cards fly at 6:00 PM We’re meeting up at BJ’s house Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years3 years ago
My son and our tent
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Camping With your Kids

We Finally Did it! This past weekend I took my son camping for the first time. I wouldn’t call myself a ‘seasoned’ camper – I did camp a lot growing up, but as an adult I’ve only gone a few times, and not since my son was born 5 years Read more…

By Joe Russo, 3 years3 years ago
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We’re Going Camping!

Cool Dads Camping Trip, Sept. 8th-9th at Patapsco Update 9/7 – Due to rain, we cancelled our reservations. We’ll be going another day this fall & hope to include more families. Join us for our first camping outing. We’ll be making campfires, hotdogs, s’mores, and having a great time! Reservations Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years3 years ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Kids Workshops at the Home Depot

Every first Saturday, The Home Depot has a kids workshop event. Somehow it’s becoming the unofficial monthly Howard County Dads play date. With the mix of a kids event and handy dads, it just works for our crew. It’s all free, first come, first served. You get a free apron, Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years ago
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Fun at the Firehouse – Hands-Only CPR Training

On June 23rd, the fire department offered hands-only CPR training to our group of parents and children at the Elkridge Volunteer Fire Station. This was a free event that is part of a local initiative to train citizens CPR. The effectiveness of CPR is multitudes greater in the first 3 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years ago
Events

Give Mom A Break, Jump with Dad

Event Recap: Launch Trampoline Park Howard County Dads hosted a Daddy & Me jumping event at Launch Trampoline Park in Columbia, MD on May 26, 2018. We have been to another trampoline park in the area, but this venue was more impressive in its size and design. Give Mom A Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years3 years ago
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Lego Workshop: Build a Flower

Classic Plastic Bricks We teamed up with Classic Plastic Bricks, a 2nd hand Lego store located in Old Ellicott City, for a free Lego building event on April 29th, 2018 at the Elkridge Library. We were thrilled to host this collaboration. Apparently, the local families were just as excited. We Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years3 years ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Delivering Donuts to Police

Sunday, April 8th In our very first meet-up for Howard County Dads, we wanted to connect with the community. We set out to deliver donuts to local police officers to thank them for their service. While there, we checked out different police cars & talk to officers.  This is something you Read more…

By Josh Benson, 3 years3 years ago

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