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From the monthly archives:

June 2008

NatureWorks! at Crystal Bridges at the Massey

June 30, 2008

Take a peek at how the artists in the Reconstructing Art Walk exhibition at Crystal Bridges at the Massey look at nature, respond to nature and use natural materials in their works of art. Some paint landscapes, some weave baskets, some use gems and clay that are mined from the earth itself. Then get into the act [...]

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This Week at the Springdale Public Library

June 29, 2008

(July 1-5, 2008) 
 
LIBRARY CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY –The Springdale Public Library will be closed Friday, July 4, for the Independence Day holiday.  The Library will reopen on Saturday, July 5 for regular hours.  
PRE-SCHOOL STORY TIME  – Pre-Schoolers ages 3 to 5 are invited to Catch the Reading Bug at the Springdale Public Library on Tuesdays and [...]

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Bentonville High School Wrestling Camp

June 25, 2008

Bentonville High School is hosting a two day wrestling camp July 17-18, 2008 for  K-12th graders (K-6th graders in the morning, 7-12th graders in the afternoon).
For more information, click on this link to go to the Northwest Arkansas Times article about the camp.
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Mud Town Days in Lowell

June 25, 2008

Don’t miss the Lowell Mud Town Days this weekend.  Activities include

Parade
Fireworks
Carnival
Kids Fishing Tournamet
Kids Bingo
BMX Races
Pancake Breakfast

For details, click on the link to download a pdf Mud Town Days Flyer.
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Pet Show and Parade at the Fayetteville Public Library

June 25, 2008

The Fayetteville Public Library will hosts its annual pet show and parade on Wednesday, July 2 at 1 p.m.
Children are encouraged to bring their favorite pet dressed up as a bug and join in the pet show.  Dogs and cats must have current vaccinations and be on a leash or in a crate.
The pet parade will [...]

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Kids Eat Free this Summer at Slim Chickens!

June 25, 2008

Slim Chickens in Fayetteville and Rogers is offering Kids Eat Free all summer — one free kids meal with the purchase of an adult meal (dine-in or carryout).
By the way, my family loves Slim Chickens.  It is a great place for fresh (never frozen) chicken tenders.
Thanks Lisa!
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Summer Sanity Tip #11 – Mandate Peace and Quiet!

June 24, 2008

Maybe mandate is a bit strong, but you are the parent after all. Designate a time each day that, if not for full-on napping, is at least used in a fairly silent, solitary activity. After lunch is a good time, but don’t let that limit you. Go with whatever works for your brood.
Summer Sanity Tips [...]

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Passport to Art at the Community Imagination Studio

June 24, 2008

Explore art from around the world during the Community Imagination Studio’s Summer Passport to Art program.  No need to pack a suitcase for this vacation, everyone is invited to travel along1
From Australia to France, you will be making art from a different country each Saturday from 10am – 4pm, June 14th – August 23rd.  Participants [...]

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Two Go Diego Go! Tickets for Sale

June 24, 2008

Life+Kids reader Katie is has 2 Go Diego Go! tickets to sell for the Saturday at 2pm show ($30 each). 
If you are interested, send me an email at terri@lifepluskids.com with your contact information, and I will forward it to Katie.
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Red White and Blooms! at the Botanical Gardens

June 24, 2008

Join the 50-piece Arkansas Winds Community Concert Band Tuesday, July 1, 2008 from 6-8pm for an evening of patriotic favorites on the Great Lawn at the Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks.
Bring your blanket and lawn chairs. Free with admission to the Gardens ($5 adult, $2.50 children, under 5yrs free)/free to BGO members.
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