Fun Facts about March
- It is the first month of Spring which begins between March 19-21.
- In the Southern Hemisphere, March is the same as September in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Each year March and June end on the same day of the week.
- It is the time of year when animals start to wake up from hibernation.
- March Madness is a basketball tournament played by the NCAA.
- Easter is sometimes celebrated in March but not this year!
1. Read Across America Day March 2nd- we don't judge here, audiobooks accepted!
2. International Women's Day-March 8th Check out some great events happening in and around town here
3. Day Light Savings March 8th
4. Plant a Flower Day March 12th- Check out
5. Incredible Kid Day March 19th
6. National Preschool Teacher Appreciation Day March 20th
7. Goof Off Day March 22nd- No description needed it, consider this permission to try those April fools jokes early!
8. Puppy Day March 23rd- Yes your darling pooch has a day too! Don't have a family dog? Consider adopting a rescue at Jennifer's Pet Rescue
9. World Theatre Day March 27th- Check out a great production by the Aurora theatre "On Your Feet!"
On Your Feet!, a Broadway sensation chronicling the lives and music of 26-time Grammy Award-winning husband-and-wife team Gloria and Emilio Estefan, is hitting Aurora Theatre’s mainstage March 5 – April 12! Told with the authenticity that only Gloria and Emilio can convey with their own music and lyrics and woven together by the book by Alexander Dinelaris, audiences will be moved by the inspiring true story in this Southeastern premiere of the smash hit!
On Your Feet! will play at Aurora Theatre March 5 – April 12, with discount matinees on Tuesday, March 17 and March 24 at 10 a.m. Tickets are currently on sale; single tickets start at $30 and may be purchased online at bit.ly/OnYourFeetTickets or by calling the Box Office at 678-226-6222. For more information on this production or other programming, please visit auroratheatre.com.
10. Take a Walk In the Park day March 30th- Have you heard of Macaroni Kid's 99 walks? If not check us out here
Walking is magic for moms. Walking can drive weight loss, improve your cardiovascular health, reduce your risk of high blood pressure, diabetes and several types of cancer, add years to your life, fuel your creativity, reduce your risk of dementia, boost your mood and help fight depression. Yup, all of that. And more. 99 Walks has inspired thousands to walk their way to better. Here's how.
