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Do Your Kids Love the Wiggles? If So, Enter this GIVEAWAY!

March 15, 2010

The Wiggles are coming to the big screen in NWA and we are giving away four tickets to the show to one lucky Life+Kids reader! Giveaway details at the end of the post.
Here’s the press release:
The world’s premiere children’s entertainers, The Wiggles, are about to make cinema history with the release of the [...]

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Looking to stay close to home for Spring Break?

March 11, 2010

Check out Jill Rohrbach’s excellent post about spring break offerings at various Arkansas state parks.
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Fayetteville Spring Break Option: TheatreSquared’s Act Like a Pro!

March 4, 2010

Ages 11-18
Location: Walton Arts Center’s Starr Theatre
Dates: March 22-26
Time: 9am – 3pm
Fees: $165
Students will learn the tricks of the trade on how to become a good actor in this “total immersion” experience led by professional theatre artists . Whether your child is new to acting or is a veteran of TheatreSquared’s drama classes, this class [...]

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First School is Now Registering for Summer and Fall Programs

February 26, 2010

Each summer First School offers a part-time program which serves infant/toddlers, preschoolers, and also includes elementary age children through 5th grade.
Summer Program hours:
Mon/Wed or   Tues/Thurs
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. AND/OR    8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Session 1    June 9 – July1    *VacationBibileSchool June 21-25
Session 2      July 5 – July 22
Session 3    [...]

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Archeology Events at the Shiloh Museum

February 24, 2010

Probably not geared toward kids, but if you have an older child interested in archeology . . .
Artifact Identification
In honor of March as Arkansas Archeology Month, the Shiloh Museum in Springdale will host an artifact identification program Saturday, March 6, at noon. Archeologists from the Arkansas Archeological Survey will be on hand to answer questions [...]

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The Hobbit at the Walton Arts Center

February 24, 2010

Théâtre Sans Fil presents
The Hobbit
A Giant Theatrical Puppet production based on the book by J.R.R. Tolkien
Saturday, Feb. 27, 2pm & 7pm
For ages 10 & up
Tickets as low as $9.50!
All true Tolkien fans must experience this prequel to the classic trilogy “The Lord of the Rings.” This award-winning fantasy has a larger-than-life look with THEATRE SANS [...]

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Kindergarten Registration for Fayetteville School District

February 24, 2010

From the Fayetteville School District:
Kindergarten registration for the 2010-11 school year will begin at all Fayetteville School District elementary schools on Thursday, April 1 from 8 am until 6 pm.
To register your child for kindergarten in the 2010-11 school year, your child must be 5 years of age on or before August 15, 2010. The [...]

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Things to do This Weekend in Northwest Arkansas

February 3, 2010

Thursday

Enjoy First Thursday Fayetteville on the Square
New art exhibit openings and receptions hosted by ddp gallery and The Fayetteville Underground will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, February 4, 2010. Additional activities include I.M. Spa hosting an art reception for Angela Peach Photography, and Sound Warehouse will be hosting “The Flatland Travelers” [...]

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Speaking of the New York Times . . .

February 1, 2010

You were, right?
Did you know Northwest Arkansas has its own Times blogger?
That’s right. Barbara Taylor (one of my first Life+Kids subscribers!) writes about small business issues on the blog Boss about the art of running a small business. Her most recent piece features Bloom florist in Bentonville. Pretty cool.
A facebook exchange with Barbara [...]

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Fundraiser at the Starlight Skatium on Monday from 4-6pm

January 30, 2010

If you are looking for some indoor fun on Monday afternoon, join the Fayetteville Vipers youth baseball team at the Starlight Skatium (the new skating rink in Fayetteville) from 4-6pm. The cost is only $7, and a portion of the proceeds go to support the team.
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