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May is the month to bike it, climb it and remember to tell Mom she's the best. And don't forget your towel.

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All Month: National Bike Month

Get some exercise, reduce your carbon footprint — and take the kids along for the ride!Bike to School Dayis May 8; Bike to Work WeekisMay 13-17.

May 4: NatureFest 2013

The Hagley Museum and Library in Wilmington, Del., celebrates spring with a host of activities, including a giant anthill that kids can help build and then “forage” around for snacks.

May 5: Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peaks

Look to the southeast before dawn for this display, which appears to radiate from the constellation Aquarius.

May 11: Chill Out

Try an interactive ice core model and a walk-in ice cave with crawl spaces for kids in a glacier exhibit opening at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, N.Y.

May 12: Picking Your Mother’s Day Gift?

Roses are red, violets are blue, but chocolate’s theobromine might lift Mom’s mood.

May 12: Sound in the Round

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