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Download a free Cheshire Cat Papercraft Pattern

cheshire cat DSCN6949 300x225 Download a free Cheshire Cat  Papercraft PatternOur friends at Madison on the Cheap found a cool art project: a free paper pattern and directions that you can download from the fan blog “Alice 2010″ to make a 3D paper Cheshire Cat. It’s not a little kid project, but kids old enough to handle an exacto knife can probably handle it.

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March 15, 2010   No Comments

Kids Build & Grow Clinic at Lowe’s

Basketball Kids Build & Grow Clinic at LowesThe next free Lowe’s Build and Grow clinic for kids will be building a building a tabletop basketball game. Sign up online. Each participant also receives a free apron, goggles, a project themed patch, and a certification of merit upon completion of their project.

Saturday March 13, 2010 10 am
Lowe’s Home Improvement Store
7921 Redwood Dr., Cotati
(707) 242-5000

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March 11, 2010   No Comments

Lady Bug Clay Pot Make-It Take-It

1231251 ladybird 2 150x150 Lady Bug Clay Pot Make It Take It Purchase a 3-inch clay pot and 3-inch clay saucer for $1 and Michaels will provide brushes and  paint to create a perfect garden lady bug. While supplies last.
March 14, 2010,   1 pm- 3pm
Michaels Craft Stores
2775 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa,707-592-9382
1359 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma 707-766-9418

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March 11, 2010   No Comments

Free Family Yarn Make-It Take-It

wool Free Family Yarn Make It Take It Michaels’ has a free family event to make yarn dolls on Saturday. Nick and Nora are cute and cuddly yarn companions that are easy to make. While supplies last. FREE.
March 6, 2010,  10 am – 1 pm
Michaels Craft Stores
2775 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa,707-592-9382
1359 N McDowell Blvd, Petaluma 707-766-9418

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March 5, 2010   No Comments

Update: Kid’s Valentine Craft Activities

 Update: Kids Valentine Craft ActivitiesThere are still some free Valentines’ crafts opportunities going on for kids this week:

Tuesday February 9, 2010 6 pm
Buy a bag and learn how to turn it into a Valentine’s treat bag.
Michael’s
2775 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa
(707) 591-9382
1359 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma
(707) 766-9418

Wednesday, February 10th, 3 pm-5 pm
Make Valentines during a drop-in afternoon activity session for ages 3 and up! Children will be able to make 2-3 projects during this open-ended activity.Parents are welcome to help or watch, but they do need to remain in the store with their children.
Early Work Toy Station
90 Sycamore Lane, Petaluma
707-765-1993

Thursday, February 11, 2010 3 pm- 5 pm
Drop-in to the Windsor Library and make a Valentine for someone special. The Library will supply the materials, you bring your imagination.

Thursday, February 11, 2010 3:30 pm
Valentine’s Day Craft Program (ages 5 & up) at the Sebastopol Library

 Update: Kids Valentine Craft ActivitiesSaturday Februrary 13, 2010 10 am to 2 pm
Make a heart shaped frame
Michael’s
2775 Santa Rosa Ave Santa Rosa
(707) 591-9382
1359 N McDowell Blvd Petaluma
(707) 766-9418

Saturday Februrary 13, 2010 10 am to 11 am
Kids can build a jewelry organizer in Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic.  It’s the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for mom (hint, hint).
Lowes
7921 Redwood Dr. Cotati
(707) 242-5000

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February 8, 2010   No Comments

Mad Hat Making for Teens

Celebrate Mardi Gras by creating a Mad Hat. All supplies provided. For ages 12-19.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 3:30 pm
Rincon Valley Library

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February 1, 2010   No Comments

Kid’s Valentine Craft Activities

 Kids Valentine Craft ActivitiesHere are a some free Valentines’ crafts opportunities going on for kids:

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January 27, 2010   No Comments

Artist Reception at Moshin Vineyards

bill Artist Reception at Moshin VineyardsMoshin Vineyards hosts an reception for artist  Bill Wertzberger. There will be art viewing, light hors d’oeuvres, music, and of course, pinot noir.

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Saturday, January 23rd 2010
Moshin Vineyards
10295 Westside Road Healdsburg
1-707-433-5499

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January 18, 2010   No Comments

Kids: Make a Tic Tac Toe Game at Lowes

tictactoe 150x150 Kids: Make a Tic Tac Toe Game at LowesThe next free Lowe’s Build and Grow clinic for kids will be building a tic tac toe game. Sign up online.

Saturday January 23, 2010 10 am

Lowe’s Home Improvement Store
7921 Redwood Dr., Cotati
(707) 242-5000

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January 11, 2010   No Comments

Family Folding Day

origami Family Folding DayBring the whole family to the Windsor Library and learn how to make origami ornaments to decorate the Library’s holiday tree and to take home.
Saturday, December 5, 2009 1 pm- 4 pm
Windsor Library

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November 30, 2009   No Comments