The Cello is a hauntingly beautiful orchestra instrument that dates back to 17th century Italy. It’s sort of like a large violin, in fact, the name means large violin. It’s the 2nd largest stringed instrument. If you dig the cello or are learning about the orchestra, why not enhance that knowledge with our coloring pages. […]

Cycling is a great sport and a wonderful recreational activity.  Feeling the breeze on your face, the fresh air and exercise, and getting where you want to go so much faster. It’s so much fun, I couldn’t imagine life without a bike! Not only is cycling good for you, it’s good for the environment too! […]

The clarinet is in the woodwind family found in the Orchestra. It is made of a mouthpiece, a straight tube, and a flared bell at the end. The keywork and tone holes adjust the flow of air through the instrument and change the sound. If you’re learning about the clarinet, or just really dig it, […]

The Cardinal is a well-known, easily identifiable, and very popular bird in the United States. In fact, seven states have elected the Northern Cardinal as its state bird. Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia. The male is easily spotted most notably because of his bright red color. So grab your red […]

Carnations have been a staple in the garden for a very long time. They make excellent cut flowers and are especially useful in bouquets. They represent love and affection, so they’re the perfect gift to tell that certain someone how much you care. You can bring these carnations to life with your artistic skills. Share […]

Weightlifting is a sport adored by many. You train to lift as much weight as possible by a single lift of a barbell. You can also use dumbells while exercising for a more intense workout. Whichever type of weights you like to lift, you can enjoy our weightlifting coloring pages. We have many for you […]

When you see a number of people playing string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments together, it is called an orchestra. A symphony orchestra is large and a chamber orchestra is small. String instruments include the violin, cello, and bass. Wind instruments include flutes, clarinets, and bassoons. Brass instruments include trumpet, trombone, and tuba. And percussion […]

Beavers are fascinating and impressive creatures. This hard-working rodent builds an underwater den, called a ‘lodge.’ The lodge is their safe home. They sleep, stay warm, raise their young, and protect themselves from predators.  They build dams in order to back up the water from the stream, to make a pond for their lodges to […]

The flute is a woodwind instrument but it doesn’t have a reed. Sound is produced from the flow of air across the opening. Even though it’s a woodwind, flutes have been made of a number of different materials including wood, bone, ivory, glass, and metal. If you’re learning about flutes, or you just love how […]

Falcons are marvelous birds. They fly fast, at speeds of 240mph! This is faster than any other animal on earth. They reach these speeds while they are diving to catch their prey. Since they are flying and diving so fast, they have amazing eyesight. Much better than mine or yours. If you love Falcons, why […]