Friday, July 11, 2014

Free Family Fun - 7/11/14

*Call ahead if you are concerned!

apple camp

:: Apple Camp

Enrollment is open for kids ages 8-12 to attend Apple Camp. This is popular free camp where kids can learn to make movies or create interactive books complete with their own illustrations and sound effects. Hurry, spots fill up quickly. Go here to sign up.


apple-retail_learn_workshop_basics-150x91:: Apple Store

Free workshops - learn the basic of Mac, iPad, iPhone, or iPod. Learn how to create slideshows with iPhoto. Edit home movies with iMovie and more! Find your local store and make a reservation for a free workshop here.


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:: American Girl Store Events

Special events differ by location. During July they include a Summer Flower Anklet Craft, Summer Reading Bookmark Craft, Pets Card Craft Event, Everyday Fun Doll 'Dos, Princess Bitty Baby Story Time, and Meet the Author Tours.

Many of the American Girl in store events are free, however some have a fee and some have age restrictions. Get the details here and find participating stores.

bass pro summer camp 2014

:: Bass Pro Shops Free Classes

Now through July 13th, you can sign up for free workshops such as archery basics for kids, hunting, fishing, fly-fishing, camping, and boating. Contact your local store for their schedule.

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:: Barnes & Noble

Happening Now - Spanish storytime and in some locations, a Frozen Party!

You can find author events, story times, and special events at your participating Barnes and Noble store here.

disney summer-playdays

:: Disney Stores

Disney Stores are offering Summer Play Days every day this summer now through September 1, 2014. The fun includes Art of Animation, Trivia, Story Time and Showtime. Check your local store for event details and times. Kids will receive a free button for participation each week.

guitar center free classes

:: Guitar Center 

Saturday, July 12th {no age restriction}

10 AM - Recording Made Easy for GarageBand

10:15 AM - Group Bass Guitar Lesson

Free Classes through their Music Mentor Series. Register at the Guitar Center website here.

home depot workshops for adults

:: Home Depot Workshop for Adults

Saturday, July 12th from 10 AM to 11:30 AM ~ Learn to install an electrical outlet, recessed lighting, and dimmer. Understand how energy efficient lighting can save you money.

Sunday, July 13th from 1 PM to 2:30 PM, ~ Learn how to install a dead bolt lock and see the latest top door styles and accessories.

You can pre-register online here.

 

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 :: Lakeshore Learning Store

Saturday, July 12th from 11 AM-3 PM

Kids make and take a Count and Decorate Octopus. Get more information here

lowes turbo free event

:: Lowe's Build and Grow

Saturday, July 12th at 10 AM ~Kids build their Turbo with pullback motor. You can pre-register right here.


michaels travel board july 12:: Michael's Kids Club

Saturday, July 12th - 10AM - Noon

Kids Club - Summer Ice Cream fun by Perler®. for $2 per child, you can reserve 30 minutes for kids to create while you shop at Michael's. Sessions start every half hour from 10AM - 11:30. See a store associate to sign up.

Sunday, July 13th from 1 PM - 4 PM ~ Kids make and take a mixed media travel journal and a corkboard, both with a travel theme. The workshop is free but the supplies must be purchased.

Get more information here.

microsoft summercamps

:: Microsoft Camp 

Registration is open for free weekly in-store camps, now through August 29th. Camps are broken up into two age groups for Jr. Designers (recommended for ages 8-10) and Designers (recommended for ages 11-13), so choose the camp that fits your student’s interest and sign up today.


pottery barn july 13th

:: Pottery Barn

Sunday, July 13th at 10 AM ~ Decorate with Color & Pattern. Learn how to choose the perfect color scheme and bring together colors and patterns with confidence. Find a participating store and RSVP here.

 

williams sonoma technique

:: Williams-Sonoma Free Technique Classes

Saturday,  July 12th {for kids} at 9:30 AM ~ Spiralizer fun- learn how to use the spiralizer to make fun pastas with vegetables. Suitable for ages 5 and up. To reserve a spot, contact you closest store right here. Suitable for ages 5-12.

Sunday, July 13th {for adults} Get inspiralized and learn how to prepare gluten-free and paleo-friendly recipes with the spiralizer. To reserve a spot, and find out specific class times, contact you closest store right here.

:: Summer Family Movies for $1

Regal Theaters on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings for 9 weeks. See the times, dates and locations here.

:: Summer Reading Programs for Kids

 Retailers encourage free reading with free books and rewards! View programs from Barnes & Noble, TD Bank, Chuck E. Cheese, Pottery Barn and more! Read the entire list right here.

To see more upcoming freebies... go HERE

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